"We stayed in a superior double with a balcony on the third floor, and gasped aloud when we saw the view."
Jules K from United Kingdom
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"Right in the center of San Marino historic area, can't get any closer than that."
Dragos from Romania
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"The hotel is very close to all historic sites of San Marino."
Marina from United States
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3-star Superior hotel in the Historic Center of San Marino
Location
La Grotta Hotel is situated in the historic center of San Marino, a UNESCO World Heritage site, putting guests within walking distance of key attractions. Visitors can explore significant monumental sites, including the Tre Torri and ancient churches, all found within a short stroll. The hotel is convenient for accessing outdoor activities like trekking and biking around Monte Titano.
Rooms
The hotel consists of 20 rooms, including six Superior rooms and fourteen Classic rooms, each designed for comfort and relaxation. Superior rooms offer balconies with views of either the Old Town or Montefeltro Valley. Classic rooms feature warm tones and blend traditional design elements suitable for singles, couples, and families.
Culinary Experience
La Grotta Hotel provides a diverse international breakfast that includes fresh fruit juices, coffee, and hot drinks. The dining experience extends to local restaurants situated nearby, where guests can explore regional flavors. Additionally, the hotel offers assistance in selecting local dining options to satisfy various culinary preferences.
Entertainment and Activities
Guests can immerse themselves in a dynamic calendar of events hosted throughout the year in San Marino, such as art exhibitions featuring renowned artists like Andy Warhol. The hotel is also close to various activities, including rock climbing, tennis, and seasonal festivals like the Medieval Days. The San Marino Comics Festival further enriches the cultural offerings available to visitors.
Transportation and Accessibility
Public car parks are located approximately 100 meters from La Grotta Hotel, making it convenient for those arriving by vehicle. Guests can purchase daily parking tickets for €4 at the hotel after parking. The hotel staff is available at the reception to assist with local recommendations and transportation inquiries.
Highlights
Location: Historic Center of San Marino, a UNESCO World Heritage site
Rooms: 20 rooms including Superior rooms with a balcony
Culinary Experience: International breakfast and nearby local restaurants
Entertainment: Art exhibitions featuring renowned artists
“Family-run and right in the heart of San Marino, this hotel distinguishes itself with personalized service; many rooms have private balconies revealing sublime views. The location is ideal for immersing oneself in the city's cultural treasures and festivals; it's a perfect base for exploring. Expect both historical charm and modern comforts.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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La Grotta Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Quadruple Room
2 persons
18 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Triple Room
2 persons
16 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
La Grotta Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Bowling
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at true.
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Happy hour
Dining
Dinner
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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La Grotta Hotel Location
Contrada Santa Croce 17, San Marino, 47890,
Explore San Marino
Explore San Marino
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cesta Tower
12-minute walk
Cesta Tower offers stunning views of San Marino and houses a museum of ancient weapons. A highlight for history buffs.
The Church of San Francesco
5-minute walk
This picturesque church features beautiful frescoes and an ornate altar, providing a peaceful retreat in the city.
San Marino Nature Park
15-minute walk
A serene park perfect for hiking and enjoying nature, with varied trails and scenic landscapes. Great for outdoor enthusiasts.
Piazza della Liberta
20-minute walk
The central square is home to the Palazzo Pubblico and hosts various cultural events, reflecting the heart of San Marino.
Hiking at San Marino Nature Park
15-minute walk
Enjoy scenic hiking trails with panoramic views. Accessible year-round, it's suitable for families and nature lovers.
Wellness at a local spa
10-minute walk
Relax and rejuvenate with spa services nearby. Various treatments are available for perfect unwinding after a busy day.
Caffe Borghesi
3-minute walk
A cozy café known for its espresso and pastries. Great for casual dining or a quick snack in a lively atmosphere.
Bar Piadineria la Capanna
4-minute walk
Famous for its traditional piadine, a local specialty. Enjoy a casual outdoor dining experience with fresh ingredients.
Local Night Market
20-minute walk
Experience local culture at the night market featuring artisan goods, food stalls, and live entertainment for all ages.
Theatre Nuovo
15-minute walk
A vibrant venue hosting a variety of performances, from plays to concerts, providing a taste of local arts and culture.
Getting around
City Centre
San Marino 2 min · 400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 12.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
20
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about La Grotta Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1068 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
96 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.8/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free WiFi
8.7/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Central location
Amazing views
Tasty breakfast
Cons
Crowded space
No wardrobe
Dog barking
Guest reviews
based on 2642 reviews
9.0/10
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About La Grotta Hotel
Can I bring my well-mannered dog to stay at the hotel?
15 March 2024
Dogs are warmly welcomed at the hotel, so feel free to bring your little companion along!
Are safes available in all the rooms?
22 April 2024
Only the superior rooms come equipped with safes for your convenience.
How accessible is the hotel for guests arriving with luggage?
10 May 2024
Parking is available at P6 or P7, just a short 3-minute walk to the hotel. There is a lift providing access to all rooms.
What can be expected from the courtyard view from the hotel?
12 June 2024
Guests can enjoy a delightful and serene view of the courtyard, perfect for peaceful moments.
What is the best way to reach the hotel from Rimini train station?
18 July 2024
Taking a taxi right outside the Rimini train station is the most convenient option to reach the hotel.
Is there a size limit for bringing small dogs to the hotel?
25 August 2024
Yes, the hotel accommodates two small dogs without any issues.
Are there transportation options to San Marino from the hotel?
30 September 2024
While the hotel doesn't offer a private shuttle service, various shuttles can take you to San Marino. More information can be found on their official website.
Which rooms feature balconies within the hotel?
5 October 2024
Only the superior rooms have balconies, offering guests a lovely outdoor space to enjoy.
Is there a kettle or coffee maker available in twin rooms?
15 November 2024
Kettles or coffee makers can only be found in the superior rooms, but a station with these amenities is available at the reception for all guests.
How is the hotel positioned in relation to the historic center of San Marino?
3 December 2024
The hotel is conveniently situated at the top of the historic center, providing easy access to key attractions.
What upcoming events could enhance a visit to San Marino during my stay?
10 January 2025
From an Andy Warhol exhibit to a medieval festival, there are many exciting events scheduled throughout the year that would enrich any visit.