Highly rated by Grande Albergo Internazionale guests
Golden lift
Room 101
View of harbor
Complimentary breakfast
Architectural charm
"The most splendid location in Brindisi, in a palazzo on the sea-front."
Dimitrios from Italy
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"I was enamoured with the hotel upon arrival."
Hannah from Ireland
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"The hotel's location cannot be beat - it is right on the water."
Martina D from United States
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"Beautiful hotel right on the water and a quiet street."
C2856TMkathleenm from United States
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4-star historic seafront hotel on Brindisi's waterfront
Accommodations & History
Grande Albergo Internazionale is a 4-star hotel with origins in the early 1800s, located directly on Brindisi's seafront. Guest rooms feature antiques and frescoes from the 19th century, and Room 101 is known as the historic suite where King Victor Emanuele III stayed in 1943. Each room includes Sky TV and access to free WiFi throughout the property.
Dining
The hotel offers a complimentary Mediterranean buffet breakfast each morning, featuring local specialties such as fresh focaccia, cheeses, and pastries. Romantic stay packages include a complimentary bottle of Apulian wine. The breakfast room provides views of the harbor and is staffed by attentive personnel.
Location
The hotel is situated 10 meters from the sea on Brindisi's waterfront promenade, providing direct access to the harbor views. Guests can use the private beach access for relaxation and swimming. The property is within walking distance of the historic center, local restaurants, and the ferry terminal for trips across the bay.
Services
Onsite parking is available in a small garage (€13 per day, advance booking recommended due to limited spaces). The hotel offers luggage storage, ironing service, and laundry facilities. Pets are allowed, and the property includes a lift and facilities for disabled guests.
Highlights
History: 19th-century antiques and frescoes; King Victor Emanuele III's suite
Location: Seafront promenade, 10 meters from the sea
Dining: Mediterranean buffet breakfast with local Apulian specialties
Romance: Complimentary bottle of Apulian wine on romantic packages
Business: Conference rooms with audio/video equipment
Parking: Private garage (€13/day, book ahead)
Access: Private beach access for guests
Must-do experiences
Stroll along the seafront promenade for stunning sunset views.
Taste the local orecchiette pasta at La Taverna del Porto.
Visit the Roman Column for a glimpse into Brindisi's history.
Explore the historic Castello Svevo for breathtaking views.
Browse the local market at Piazza della Vittoria for fresh produce.
Pick the room type you prefer
Grande Albergo Internazionale provides double rooms, family rooms and suites throughout Apulia, with breakfast options, free cancellation and seasonal special offers
Standard Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Single Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
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Amenities
Grande Albergo Internazionale provides amenities designed for a relaxing stay and memorable moments in Apulia
Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Lift
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at EUR 13 per day.
Services
Room service
Laundry
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Ironing facilities
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Where to Find Grande Albergo Internazionale
Viale Regina Margherita 23, Brindisi,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Monument to Italian Sailors
5100 ft
Gallery
Palazzo Granafei Nervegna
2300 ft
Landmark
Castello Svevo di Brindisi
3000 ft
Landmark
Castello Aragonese
3000 ft
Landmark
Bastione San Giacomo
4400 ft
Church
Church of Santa Maria del Casale
1.1 mi
Fountain
Fontana delle ancore
2400 ft
Landmark
Fontana Di Tancredi
1.1 mi
Landmark
Church of Cristo dei Domenicani
1.3 mi
Nearby
Piazza di San Giovanni al Sepolcro
Church of San Giovanni al Sepolcro
2000 ft
Via Colonne Porto di Brindisi
End of the Via Appia Antica
1100 ft
Museum
Museo Archeologico Provinciale Francesco Ribezzo
1100 ft
Church
Brindisi cathedral
1100 ft
Piazza Duomo
Portico dei Cavalieri Templari
500 ft
Lungomare Regina Margherita
Palazzina del Belvedere
200 ft
Brindisi Port
Porto di Brindisi
1100 ft
Piazza Santa Teresa 4
Chiesa di Santa Teresa
700 ft
Via Santi 1
Archaeological Site San Pietro Degli Schiavoni
1400 ft
Piazza Duomo
Loggia di Palazzo Balsamo
600 ft
Via Santa Lucia
Santa Lucia
1100 ft
Church
Chiesa di San Benedetto
1800 ft
Via Annibale de Leo
Chiesa di San Paolo Eremita
1400 ft
Church
Chiesa di Santa Maria degli Angeli
1500 ft
Square
Piazza della Vittoria
1500 ft
Centro storico
1800 ft
Via Regina Giovanna di Bulgaria
Port of Brindisi
700 ft
Museum
Beer Museum
100 ft
Viale Regina Margherita 11
Museo Archeologico Fondazione Salvatore Faldetta
200 ft
Church
Chiesa di San Michele Arcangelo
1000 ft
Largo Concordia
Palazzo De Marzo
1400 ft
Restaurants
Windsurf
100 ft
Viale Regina Margherita 18
La Locanda del Porto
800 ft
20 Via Montenegro
Betty Cafe ristorante
500 ft
6 Viale Regina Margherita
Pescheria del porto
700 ft
Viale Regina Margherita 35/36 Lungomare
Numero Primo
300 ft
Viale Regina Margherita 46
Don Angus
800 ft
Via Guerrieri
Museo della Birra
600 ft
Viale Regina Margherita 45
L' Experience
600 ft
Viale Regina Margherita nr. 9 Lungomare di Brindisi
Penny
1000 ft
Vico San Francesco 5
Pantagruele
1300 ft
Salita di Ripalta 1/3
Lu Cueppu
1300 ft
Via Giovanni Tarantini Vico De' Moricino
Explore Brindisi
Local Insights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Palazzo Granafei Nervegna
9 minutes' walk
Historical palace showcasing fascinating architecture and local artifacts. Worth visiting for its unique features and cultural significance.
Castello Svevo di Brindisi
11 minutes' walk
Medieval castle offering stunning views of the harbor. Features well-preserved walls and guided tours that enhance the experience.
Brindisi cathedral
4 minutes' walk
Impressive cathedral known for its striking architecture and historical importance. Often hosts cultural events and services.
End of the Via Appia Antica
4 minutes' walk
Significant historical site marking the end of the ancient Roman road. Offers visitors a glimpse into Brindisi's rich history.
Hemingway Beach
12 minutes' drive
Popular beach destination for sunbathing and water sports. Facilities include rental services for umbrellas and sunbeds.
Parco Antonio Di Giulio
26 minutes' walk
Scenic park ideal for jogging, walking, or relaxing. Offers lush greenery and is a great spot for families to unwind.
Local Market Visits
9 minutes' walk
Lively local markets featuring fresh produce and artisan crafts. Ideal for experiencing local culture and cuisine.
Bike Rentals
10 minutes' walk
Explore Brindisi's beautiful coastline at your own pace. Rentals available near the hotel, great for thrill-seekers.
La Locanda del Porto
3 minutes' walk
Charming eatery offering fresh seafood and regional dishes. Known for its cozy atmosphere and attentive service.
Betty Cafe Ristorante
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot with a diverse menu, including vegetarian options. Notable for its friendly service and vibrant ambiance.
Pescheria del Porto
3 minutes' walk
Seafood restaurant famous for its daily catches and local specialties. Reservations are recommended during peak seasons.
Numero Primo
2 minutes' walk
Modern Italian eatery with a focus on fresh, quality ingredients. Offers a delightful dinner experience with outdoor seating.
Local Live Music Bar
12 minutes' walk
A vibrant spot hosting live music events weekly, featuring local bands and a lively atmosphere perfect for a fun night out.
Teatro Verdi
15 minutes' walk
Historic theater offering a variety of performances, from opera to concerts. An excellent choice for arts enthusiasts.
Luna Park
12 minutes' drive
Family-friendly amusement park with rides and games. Offers entertainment for all ages and is perfect for evening fun.
Wine Tasting Tours
20 minutes' drive
Explore local vineyards with guided tours. Sample the region's finest wines in a beautiful countryside setting.
Local transport
City Centre
Brindisi 11 min · 3000 ft
Airports
Casale (BDS) 8 min · 3.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at EUR 13 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A buffet breakfast is served and charges are applicable.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
48
Former name
Mercure Grande Albergo Internazionale
Guest Reviews & Ratings
See what past guests have said about their stay at Grande Albergo Internazionale.
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.1/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Fine views
Delicious breakfast
Polite staff
Charming historical environment
Convenient location
Cons
Lift malfunction
Poor cleanliness
Guest reviews
based on 969 reviews
7.9/10
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