Perfectly set amongst lush, tranquil gardens, the Grand Hotel Excelsior Terme provides a relaxing escape for guests in Ischia. Previously an aristocratic mansion, the hotel is set amidst an abundant park by the sea, with sweeping views of the Bay of Naples. With five-stars, the hotel’s main aim is to create an environment for guests to unwind and boasts a thermal spa, outdoor swimming pool and a private beach.

This refined villa resort provides everything required for a luxury holiday, as well as memorable views of one of the most beautiful gulfs in the world and the Neapolitan Riviera. The combination of this once noble dwelling with local, creative cuisine, along with the proximity from Corso Vittoria Colonna, means that guests will get a true taste of Italy.

Accommodation

The luxury hotel has 86 rooms and suites that are decorated in a Mediterranean style and have tasteful and harmonious furnishings and fittings. Standard rooms have garden views while the suites have spacious terraces with outdoor sitting area and fantastic views of the Mediterranean Sea. Guest rooms at the Grand Hotel Excelsior Terme are equipped with air conditioning, a minibar, satellite television, a safe, hair dryer and free Wi-Fi.

Dining

The Grand Hotel Excelsior Terme has a Mediterranean-style restaurant, Belvedere, which serves traditional fare with a creative twist. Freshly caught fish and vegetables grown in the hotels own garden feature prominently on the menu and there is an extensive wine list to compliment dishes. Whether guests want refined cuisine, a delicious lunch or a romantic dinner, there is something to suit every taste.

Key facilities

Equipped with two swimming pools, one indoor thermal pool and outdoor, the Grand Hotel Excelsior Terme also has a poolside bar for light snacks and refreshing beverages. There is also a spa that is home to a sauna and steam room, fitness centre and beauty treatment centre. For sun worshippers, the nearby private beach is equipped with deck chairs and parasols, a bathing jetty and a snack bar. In the evening, guests can dine in the Belvedere restaurant that overlooks the pool or relax in the piano bar with a cool cocktail.

Spa

For a completely therapeutic, guests can rejuvenate in the spa at Grand Hotel Excelsior Terme. With a Turkish bath, thermal mud treatments, thermal baths, aroma showers and a range of beauty and wellness treatments, guests will leave the spa feeling de-stressed and relaxed. There’s even a chocolate massage for the extra indulgence.

Why we love this hotel

• Outdoor swimming pool with poolside bar
• Spa and wellness centre
• Private beach Gym