Description
Exuding class and sophistication, The Excelsior is a luxurious 5-star superior hotel offering unparalleled personalised service, modern comforts, world-class dining, as well as elegant and spacious accommodation in the heart of Thessaloniki. It boasts an excellent spa facility where guests can receive an unforgettable pampering experience. The hotel is situated on the corner of Mitropoleos and Komninon street in downtown Thessaloniki, right in the heart of the financial, business and commerce district. The area is well-served by public transport, with numerous bus stops scattered throughout and Thessaloniki's train station being within a short drive of the hotel. A plethora of attractions and cultural treasures are just steps away, including White Tower, the Church of Aghia Sofia, the Byzantine Museum and Aristotelous Square. Dating back to 1924, the hotel occupies a striking historical building that has been diligently renovated to preserve its imposing facade, art deco balconies and neoclassical full-length windows. Onsite facilities include a spa comprising a fully-equipped fitness centre, a Hammam and private treatment rooms in which guests can indulge in sumptuous massage, beauty and wellness rituals. The hotel is also home to a beautiful roof garden commanding a breathtaking panoramic view of the city. Measuring 25sqm, the elegant Deluxe guestrooms are beautifully-appointed with exquisite designer furniture, wooden floors, old fashioned full-length windows with golden panel curtains and a plush marble bathroom complete with bathrobes, slippers and luxurious Hermes amenities. They are equipped with state-of-the-art amenities tailored to the needs of the modern traveler, including both wired and wireless internet access (complimentary), an iPod docking station, an espresso machine and an interactive LCD television with premium satellite channels and pay-per-view movies. Exclusive benefits include free entry to the fitness centre and Hammam in the hotel's spa. Guaranteed to impress even the most distinguished culinary connoisseur, the Bistro Bar Restaurant serves delectable Mediterranean dishes in a casual and contemporary setting. Its adjoining bar is a trendy venue where guests can unwind with creative cocktails and tasty snacks after an eventful day in the city. The bright and airy Mezzanine Breakfast Room provides extensive buffet options as well as a varied a la carte menu. The hotel's pristine roof garden is open all year long for breakfasts and light fare throughout the day. Private parking is available nearby, while wireless internet is accessible in the hotel's communal areas for added convenience.