"The room was great but the bathroom with a shower that had a rain, waterfall and mist feature was over the top."
Matthew M from United States
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"A fabulous hotel, well worth every dollar."
Alan from New Zealand
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"The hotel is located in the port area of Ancona."
Donavan from United States
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Grand Hotel Palace - A historic 16th-century palatial hotel with sea views, a wine bar, and proximity to Ancona's cultural attractions
Set in a 16th-century palatial building, Grand Hotel Palace offers 39 rooms and 4 themed suites, each with views of the Gulf of Ancona or the historic city rooftops. Rooms include modern amenities such as minibars, flat-screen TVs, and free Wi-Fi, with some featuring spa baths or private terraces. The on-site wine bar serves tasting menus with regional specialties like Verdicchio dei Castelli di Jesi and Rosso Conero, alongside an extensive wine list. A fitness area on the second floor opens 24/7 with Technogym equipment, catering to active travelers. The hotel is within walking distance of landmarks such as the Arch of Trajan, Loggia dei Mercanti, and the National Archaeological Museum of the Marche Region. Guests at Grand Hotel Palace can also board ferries to Greece, Croatia, Albania, and Turkey from the nearby commercial port.
Pros
The 16th-century palatial architecture provides a historic ambiance.
Rooms feature sea or city views, with some including spa baths or private terraces.
The on-site wine bar highlights regional flavors with curated tasting menus and an extensive wine selection.
A 24/7 fitness area is equipped with modern Technogym machines.
Walking distance to Ancona's key cultural sites, including the Arch of Trajan and Loggia dei Mercanti.
Cons
Sea-view rooms are subject to availability at check-in.
The historic center location may result in limited parking options for those arriving by car.
Must-do experiences
Visit the stunning Romualdo's Arch for breathtaking views.
Try the Brodetto fish stew at Trattoria Il Pescatore.
Explore the ancient Ancona Cathedral for its rich history.
Stroll through the Mercato di Ancona for fresh local produce.
Enjoy a sunset at Passetto Beach, a local favorite.
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Grand Hotel Palace offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
1 person
175 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Double or Twin Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Superior Double or Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
This grand hotel provides facilities designed for comfort and memorable stays.
Facilities:
Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Indulge in the rich flavors of Italy at the Grand Hotel Palace, where Winenot invites guests on a culinary voyage through the Marche region. With a focus on seasonal products, the dining options provide a delightful blend of tradition and modernity, promising an authentic taste with every bite.
Winenot
Italian with a focus on local specialties
Ambiance
Modern and inviting, perfect for intimate dinners or lively gatherings.
Key Offerings
Experience a tasting menu that celebrates the Marche region, featuring gluten-free options and pairings from local wineries. A wine bar enhances the experience with an extensive selection.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open for dinner from 18:00 to 23:00, Monday to Saturday.