Title: Grand Hotel Balestrieri Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Grand Hotel Balestrieri Family-friendly beachfront location with outdoor pool ![Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10540000/10537000/10536915/b7ddbefb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Double Room Single Use | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10540000/10537000/10536915/572ff340.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Business centre](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10540000/10537000/10536915/911d61b3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Lunch and dinner served, Italian cuisine](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10540000/10537000/10536915/aca38ae5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Private beach, sun-loungers, beach umbrellas](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10540000/10537000/10536915/2198c618.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Guests at Grand Hotel Balestrieri access a private beach and outdoor pool with convenient poolside drinks. This upscale property caters to families with its playground, garden, and dedicated children's pool. In-room WiFi and helpful concierge services enhance the stay experience. 8.6 Excellent ## Popular amenities - Bar - On private beach - Pet-friendly - Pool - Breakfast available - Parking included ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Oct 17 - Oct 18](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-18&selected=10536915&PinnedHotelID=10536915&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-18&selected=10536915&PinnedHotelID=10536915&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Oct 18 - Oct 19](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-18&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=10536915&PinnedHotelID=10536915&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-18&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=10536915&PinnedHotelID=10536915&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Oct 17 - Oct 19](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=10536915&PinnedHotelID=10536915&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=10536915&PinnedHotelID=10536915&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Oct 24 - Oct 26](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-24&endDate=2025-10-26&selected=10536915&PinnedHotelID=10536915&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-24&endDate=2025-10-26&selected=10536915&PinnedHotelID=10536915&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds 3+ beds Showing 3 of 3 rooms ![Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10540000/10537000/10536915/1953b94a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Superior Double Room, Accessible, Sea View ### Highlights Balcony or patio Soundproofed Air conditioning Flat-screen TV Premium bedding Hairdryer Bidet Private bathroom - 258 sq ft - Sea view - Sleeps 4 - 1 Double Bed ![Superior Triple Room, Accessible, Sea View | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10540000/10537000/10536915/b63bff21.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Superior Triple Room, Accessible, Sea View ### Highlights Balcony or patio Soundproofed Air conditioning Flat-screen TV Premium bedding Hairdryer Bidet Private bathroom - 258 sq ft - Beach view - Sleeps 4 - 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed OR 3 Single Beds ![Double Room Single Use | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10540000/10537000/10536915/572ff340.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Double Room Single Use ### Highlights Balcony or patio Soundproofed Air conditioning Flat-screen TV Premium bedding Hairdryer Bidet Private bathroom - 258 sq ft - Sea view - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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[Sign in](https://www.expedia.co.uk/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FMelissa-Hotels-Grand-Hotel-Balestrieri.h10536915.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FMelissa-Hotels-Grand-Hotel-Balestrieri.h10536915.Hotel-Information) ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C39.31446%2C17.10888&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=nN3v3ivY8QFBueEsm0URc3tmHtA=) Via Litorale Sud, Torre Melissa, Melissa, KR, 88814 #### What's nearby - Torre Melissa - 2 min drive - 1.4 miles - Saracen Markets - 13 min drive - 7.9 miles - Faro di Punta Alice - 17 min drive - 8.3 miles - Gabella Beach - 28 min drive - 17.0 miles - Sila National Park - 55 min drive - 31.8 miles #### Getting around - Torre Melissa Station - 2 min drive - Crotone (CRV-Sant'Anna) - 36 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Agriturismo Dattilo - ‬10 min drive - ‪Bar La Fenice - ‬9 min drive - ‪Pizzarte - ‬9 min drive - ‪Il Conte di Melissa - ‬3 min drive - ‪White Beach - ‬9 min drive ## About this property ### Grand Hotel Balestrieri Upscale family-friendly hotel Take advantage of a poolside bar, a terrace and a coffee shop/cafe at Grand Hotel Balestrieri. This hotel is a great place to bask in the sun with a private beach and sunloungers. The on-site restaurant offers lunch and dinner. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as a garden and a playground. You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay: - An outdoor pool and a children's pool, along with sunloungers and pool umbrellas - Free valet parking - Continental breakfast (surcharge), a free local area shuttle and beach umbrellas - Luggage storage, tour/ticket information and a banquet hall Room features All 78 rooms feature comforts such as premium bedding and air conditioning, as well as perks such as free WiFi and safes. Extra conveniences in all rooms include: - Bathrooms with showers and bidets - Flat-screen TVs with cable channels - Balconies or patios, cots/infant beds and daily housekeeping ## Similar properties ![Aerial view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35560000/35558200/35558169/8bc0ea06.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hotel Napoleon Melissa - Breakfast included - Pet-friendly - Parking included - Free WiFi 7.8 Good 12 reviews £47 includes taxes & fees 22 Oct - 23 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-22&endDate=2025-10-23&selected=35558169&PinnedHotelID=35558169&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/98000000/97410000/97409500/97409450/132d044a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Aria di Sale Strongoli - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Breakfast available [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-31&endDate=2025-11-01&selected=97409450&PinnedHotelID=97409450&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116670000/116664400/116664351/561ab068.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beach house holidays Calabria - Sea view - Pool - Hot tub - Kitchen [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-31&endDate=2025-11-01&selected=116664351&PinnedHotelID=116664351&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91090000/91088500/91088488/f970af1b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### DE MARE WINE RESORT Ciro Marina - Pool - Breakfast included - Spa - Free WiFi 2.0 1 review £85 includes taxes & fees 20 Oct - 21 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-20&endDate=2025-10-21&selected=91088488&PinnedHotelID=91088488&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Standard Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Balcony | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21020000/21015000/21014979/4ca37ee8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Villaggio Punta Alice Srl Ciro Marina - Pool - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Parking included 4.0 1 review [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-31&endDate=2025-11-01&selected=21014979&PinnedHotelID=21014979&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33590000/33584200/33584194/9e2e865b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### lamanna house pink building crucoli/italia - Sea view - Kitchen - Washer - Air conditioning £86 includes taxes & fees 29 Oct - 30 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-29&endDate=2025-10-30&selected=33584194&PinnedHotelID=33584194&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Return airport shuttle (surcharge) - Free area shuttle up to 10 km - Free valet parking on site - Wheelchair-accessible parking available - Onsite parking options include a carport ### Food and drink - Daily continental breakfast available 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: EUR 6 for adults and EUR 3 for children - A bar/lounge - A coffee shop/cafe - A poolside bar - A restaurant - Snack bar/deli ### Things to do - Children's pool - Outdoor pool - Playground ### Family friendly - Children's pool - Cot (surcharge) - Free area shuttle - Laundry facilities - Outdoor pool - Playground - Snack bar/deli - Soundproofed rooms ### Conveniences - 24-hour front desk - Free newspapers in lobby - Guidebooks - Laundry facilities - Luggage storage - Safe at front desk ### Guest services - Concierge services - Dry cleaning/laundry service - Housekeeping (daily) - Tour and ticket assistance ### Business services - Business centre - Meeting rooms ### Outdoors - Beach loungers - Beach umbrellas - Garden - On a private beach - Pool loungers - Pool umbrellas - Terrace ### Spa - Couples treatment rooms ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Lift - Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations) - Wheelchair-accessible parking - Wheelchair-accessible path of travel - Wheelchair-accessible pool - Wheelchair-accessible registration desk - Wheelchair-accessible restaurant ### More - Banquet hall ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Cot (surcharge) - Premium bedding ### Bathroom - Bidet - Free toiletries - Hair dryer - Private bathroom - Shower - Towels provided ### Entertainment - Flat-screen TV with cable channels ### Food and drink - Limited room service - Minibar ### More - Air conditioning (climate-controlled) - Desk - Safe - Soundproofed rooms ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions The property charges 100 per cent for credit card payments Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation If you are planning to arrive after 11 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation ### Renovations and closures The property is closed between 12 May and 18 May. ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets Pets are allowed for an extra charge of EUR 10 per pet, per day Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees 1 total pets Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property on the number on the booking confirmation ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome 1 child, up to the age of 3 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room Cots (infant beds) are available for EUR 10 per day ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### Fees You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: - Deposit: EUR 20 per stay We have included all charges provided to us by the property. ### Optional extras - Fee for continental breakfast: from approximately EUR 6 for adults and from EUR 3 for children - Pet fee: EUR 10 per pet, per day - Service animals are exempt from fees - Crib (infant bed) fee: EUR 10 per day - Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 100 per cent The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cots/infant beds and rollaway/extra beds This property accepts credit cards and cash Parties and events (including weddings) are allowed on site Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property Please note that the Grand Hotel Balestrieri occasionally hosts weddings. During these celebrations, the hotel swimming pool is closed to other guests. If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention All guests, including children, must be present at check-in and show their government-issued photo ID card or passport Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 5000, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using the information in the booking confirmation ### National rating This property has received its official star rating from the local rating authority. ### Property is also known as Grand Hotel Balestrieri Melissa Grand Hotel Balestrieri Grand Balestrieri Melissa Grand Balestrieri Grand Hotel Balestrieri Hotel Grand Hotel Balestrieri Melissa Grand Hotel Balestrieri Hotel Melissa ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Grand Hotel Balestrieri have a pool? > Yes, this property has an outdoor pool and a children's pool. ### Is Grand Hotel Balestrieri pet-friendly? > Yes, this hotel allows pets (limit 1 total). There's a fee of EUR 10 per pet, per day. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details. ### How much is parking at Grand Hotel Balestrieri? > Valet parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at Grand Hotel Balestrieri? > Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight. ### What time is check-out at Grand Hotel Balestrieri? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Does Grand Hotel Balestrieri provide a shuttle to the airport? > Yes, there's an airport shuttle. ### Where is Grand Hotel Balestrieri located? > Nestled on the beach, this Melissa hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Ionian Sea and Torre Melissa. Archaeological Museum of Ciro Marina and Piazza Diaz are also within 6 miles (10 km). Torre Melissa Station is 20 minutes by foot. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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