Description
Location
A hotel stay in Forte dei Marmi near Viareggio is the perfect occasion for discovering one of Tuscany's most famous seaside resorts and its wonderful surroundings. Forte dei Marmi's name comes from the 18th century fort (20-minute walk from hotel) which is now home to the Museo della Satira and was originally built to defend the 300-metre-long pier used for shipping marble. It was commissioned by Michelangelo for shipping enormous blocks of the extremely white Carrara marble to Rome, where they would become the most beautiful sculptures of all time. Guests at this family-friendly beach hotel have easy access to restaurants and the beach. Clubs and shops can be found in the city centre, around 1.5 km from the hotel. The railway station is roughly 5 km away. Towns in the vicinity include Lucca, around 4 km away, Pietrasanta, around 7 km away and Carrara and Viareggio, both around 10 km away. Peretola Airport is located approximately 150 km from the hotel.
Facilities
38 rooms, including 14 single rooms and 22 double rooms, are located on 3 storeys and can be reached by lift. Guests are warmly welcomed by multilingual staff (English, German, French) at the 24-hour reception desk in the lobby. Check-in/check-out service is available round the clock. Amenities include a baggage storage service and a safe. Wireless internet access is provided in public areas. The tour desk offers assistance with booking excursions. The hotel has a range of facilities for guests with disabilities. The hotel has wheelchair-accessible facilities. There are a number of shops as well. The grounds of the hotel feature a playground and a lovely garden. Additional amenities include a TV room, a playroom and a library. Guests arriving by car can park their vehicles in the garage or in the car park. Further services and facilities include a babysitting service, a childcare service, a car hire service, medical assistance, a transfer service, room service (for a fee), an alarm call service, a laundry service and a hotel shuttle bus. Active guests who wish to explore the surrounding area by bike will appreciate the bicycle hire service (for a fee). Bicycle storage is also available. A business centre with fax machine and projector is available.
Rooms
Air conditioning and individually adjustable heating ensure that rooms maintain comfortable temperatures. Guests can enjoy the garden view from a balcony or terrace. The rooms have a king-size bed and a sofa bed. Extra beds can be requested. A safe and a minibar are also available. Guests will also find a tea/coffee station included among the standard features. A direct dial telephone, a television with satellite/cable channels, a radio, an alarm clock and WiFi (no extra charge) provide all the essentials for a comfortable holiday. A hairdryer and a telephone are available in the bathrooms, which are equipped with a shower and a bathtub. As a special feature, bathrooms are also stocked with cosmetic products and a selection of towels. Wheelchair-friendly rooms with wheelchair-accessible bathrooms are also available. The hotel has family rooms, non-smoking rooms and smoking rooms.
Sports/Entertainment
There are indoor and outdoor pools and a children's swimming area. Guests can treat themselves to refreshing drinks at the poolside snack bar and a relaxing soak in the hot tub. A sun terrace, sun loungers, and parasols are available. There are many ways to relax or stay active at the hotel, including cycling/mountain biking, tennis, golf, a gym, a spa, massage treatments and hydrotherapy treatments. Copyright GIATA 2004 - 2024. Multilingual, powered by www.giata.com for client no. 124971
Meals
Dining facilities include a dining room, a breakfast room, a café and a bar. A non-smoking restaurant with air conditioning, high chairs and a separate area for smokers is available to guests. Catering options include bed and breakfast, half board and full board. A generous breakfast buffet guarantees a great start to the day. Lunch is served as à la carte, and guests can choose between à la carte and a set menu for dinner. The menu also offers diet meals and children's meals. The hotel also offers special catering options.
Payment
The hotel accepts the following credit cards: American Express, VISA and MasterCard.
Features
Aerobics
Air Conditioning
Air Conditioning Individually Controlled In Room
Air Conditioning Public Areas
Airport
Airport Transfer
Aqua Aerobics
Archery
BabySitting
Balcony
Bar
Barber Shop
Basketball
Bathrobes
Bathroom
Bathtub
Beach
Bicycle storage
Bidet
Bike ($)
Billiard
Bodyboarding
Breakfast Buffet
Bridge room
Brunch
Buffet Dinner
Business Center
Children Playground
Climate Control
Coffee/ Tea Maker
Coffee / Tea in Lobby
Toiletries
Conference Room
Connecting Rooms
Credit Cards - Mastercard
Credit Cards - Visa
Cribs
Currency Exchange Service
Desk
Diners Club
Dining Area
Direct Dial Telephone
Disability-friendly bathroom
Diving
Elevator
Elevator/Lifts
Fitness Facility
Flat Screen TV
Fridge
Garage
Garden
Golf Course
Golf Putting Green
Gym
Hair Dryer
Harbour
Heating
HiFi
High Chair
Horse Riding
Hot Tub / Jacuzzi
Hot breakfast
Housekeeping
In Room Safe
In-Room Massage
Internet
Internet Access
Jet Ski
Kettle
Laundry / Dry Cleaning Service
Laundry Service
Library
Living room
Luggage Storage
Meeting Rooms
Mini Bar
Mobile Phone Network
Multilingual Staff
Newspapers
Non-Smoking Area
Nordic Walking
On Shuttle Route
Outdoor Pool
Parking
Pool Bar
Pool Sun Loungers
Private Bathroom
Radio
Restaurant
Roof Terrace
Room Service
Safe
Safe Deposit Box at Reception
Safe in Reception
Sailing
Satellite TV
Self Service Laundry Facilities
Shower
Shower Only
Slippers
Smoking Area
Smoking Rooms
Squash
Sun Deck
Supermarket
Surfing
TV
Lounge with TV
Table Tennis
TV in Lobby
Terrace
Umbrellas
Water Skiing
Wheelchair Accessible
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi Internet
Air conditioning in Restaurant
Canoeing
Casino
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