R Collection Hotels, managed by the Rocchi family, announces the next openings and news from the prestigioustructures on Lake Como and Portofino Coast.
GRAND HOTEL VICTORIA IN MENAGGIO
With a unique lakefront location in Lake Como and consists of a historic building, the Villa, and a more recent structure, the Palazzo which encloses a swimming pool area, a dehors of restaurants and lounge bars in a impeccably harmonious architectural frame, The Grand Hotel Victoria will reopen the 15th March.
Food&Beverage:
Chef Michael Morandi is the Executive Chef at Lago restaurant which is an all-day-dining, and 1827 restaurant, the new opening for 2024, a fine dining concept opened in the evening.
Wellness:
From 2024, the Erre Spa at the Grand Hotel Victoria offers new and special “Signature” treatments studied by Spa Manager Valentina Ciuffatelli, who embraces a philosophy focused on guest care in an atmosphere capable of transmitting serenity.
VICTORIA BEACH
After a renovation phase, in 2024 the Grand Hotel Victoria opens in June the Victoria Beach, an exclusive beach club of wellness, music, fine dining, and entertainment. A perfect location for special events and to celebrate.
ROYAL VICTORIA AND VILLA CIPRESSI IN VARENNA
In the romantic and enchanting Varenna, Hotel Royal Victoria and Hotel Villa Cipressi, two reference point of the area which perfectly express the spirit of Lake Como in the most refined, intimate, and charming way with an high-profile service and hospitality that characterizes all the hotels of the Group, will reopen from 15th March.
Food&Beverage:
Chef Francesco Sarno is at the head of the Hotel Royal Victoria restaurant as the Visteria Fine Dining and the Victoria Grill, along Villa Cipressi banqueting and menu à-la-carte and tasting menu. Recently renewed in the Interior design with spectacular stained-glass windows, Visteria is the magic of Lake Como and the village of Varenna with one of the best views.
Botanical Garden:
The Botanical Garden in Villa Cipressi is a haven for nature lovers, green enthusiasts, or anyone seeking to explore a historic part of Lake Como. Nestled along the shores of Lake Como, it benefits from a microclimate that nurtures thriving agaves, cypresses, and palms. Access is complimentary for hotel guests and available to the public for a fee.
GRAND HOTEL BRISTOL PORTOFINO COAST
The 22nd of March will be the reopening of the Grand Hotel Bristol, a five-star lifestyle hotel majestically perched on the prestigious Portofino Coast. The hotel redefines La Dolce Vita with contemporary concept of hospitality, accentuating exclusive comforts and high-quality services.
Food&Beverage:
From March 2024, chef Andrea Cannalire is the new Executive Chef curating the culinary offerings of the Grand Hotel Bristol Portofino Coast: Le Cupole, La Veranda, the Flamingo Pool Bar&Pizzeria and the restaurant at the new Marina di Bardi Beach Club.
Wellness:
The Erre Spa, the largest spa in Liguria region, provides a well-being experience—a sanctuary for the body, mind, and spirit. Spa Manager Stephanie Zini and her team guide guests with highly personalized Esthederm body and facial treatments and a selection of quality products from the Biologique Recherche line.
MARINA DI BARDI BEACH CLUB
Marina di Bardi Beach Club, stands as one of the most exclusive spots on the Portofino Coast managed by R Collection Hotels Group. La Marina di Bardi is the “Dolce Vita in Riviera” allowing clients to enjoy a day at the at the sea on a private beach with terrace, whirlpool and personalized assistance from the Beach Concierge. Opening current May 2024.