Characterful richly decorated choice, though a bit long in the tooth. Main entrance at top of steep stairs. Enjoys a central position, close to the beach, park and bars. Grounds limited to roadside terrace off cafe/bar. Concrete seafront swimming platform 70 yds.

Exterior

A dignified broad beige stone 5-storey neoclassical building which has white shutters; steep stone steps lead up to the entrance which can also be accesed by car from a steep side road.

Property type: Hotel



Balcony/Terrace: Some rooms



Storeys: 5



Built Year: 1885



Exterior: Building

Interior

Broad neoclassical building with grand but faded interior; small reception lobby; dated bar next to lounge with ornate wooden ceiling; lavishly decorated restaurant; large salon with TV. Huge French-style cafe/bar adjoins functional Internet cafe; also accessed from outside.

Rooms: 127

Location

Area Type: On the inland side of the busy narrow main road, close to the resort centre in a slightly elevated spot. Plenty of shops and cafes surround.



Nearest Shops: immediate



Map Ref: 3