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Classic Triple Room
183 square feet
1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed 3 Twin Beds
Room sleeps 3 guests
(up to 2 children)
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Other room types
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
183 square feet
1 Double Bed 2 Twin Beds
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Triple Room, Lake View
183 square feet
1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed 3 Twin Beds
Room sleeps 3 guests
(up to 2 children)
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Double Room, Lake View
183 square feet
1 Double Bed 2 Twin Beds
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Suite
248 square feet
1 Double Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
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Double Room, Balcony, Lake View
183 square feet
1 Queen Bed 2 Twin Beds
Room sleeps 4 guests
(up to 3 children)
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Deluxe Triple Room
183 square feet
1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed 3 Twin Beds
Room sleeps 3 guests
(up to 2 children)
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Classic Single Room
118 square feet
1 Twin Bed
Room sleeps 1 guest
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Triple Room
248 square feet
1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed 3 Twin Beds
Room sleeps 3 guests
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Get an overview of this hotel
Adults-only hotel with 2 restaurants and a rooftop terrace

Popular property highlights

Free WiFi
Smoke-free property
24-hour front desk
Multilingual staff
Concierge services

With a stay at Hotel Britannia Excelsior, you'll be centrally located in Griante, within a 15-minute drive of Villa del Balbianello and Bellagio Port. This golf hotel is 10.3 mi (16.6 km) from Lake Lugano and 0.2 mi (0.2 km) from Cadenabbia Ferry Terminal.

Make yourself at home in one of the 192 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Satellite television is provided for your entertainment. Bathrooms feature showers with rainfall showerheads. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and desks.

Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as an outdoor pool or take in the view from a rooftop terrace and a garden. This hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and a hair salon. Guests can catch a ride to nearby destinations on the area shuttle (surcharge).

All-inclusive rates are available at this hotel. Meals and beverages at onsite dining establishments are included in all-inclusive rates. Charges may be applied for dining at some restaurants, special dinners and dishes, some beverages, and other amenities. Satisfy your appetite at one of the hotel's 2 restaurants. Unwind at the end of the day with a drink at the bar/lounge or the poolside bar.

Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, a 24-hour front desk, and multilingual staff. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours), and self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.

Languages Spoken

  • English

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Hotel Amenities

All-Inclusive Details

All-inclusive room rates at Hotel Britannia Excelsior are available. These rates are higher because they include onsite food and beverages in the room rate (some restrictions may apply).

Not included

  • Surcharge for premium food items
  • Gratuities

  • Gratuities not included
  • Surcharge for premium food items

Hotel Amenities

Some rates at Hotel Britannia Excelsior are all-inclusive. These rates include onsite meals and beverages, and may include taxes and gratuities. Additional charges may apply for meals at some restaurants, special dinners and dishes, certain beverages, and other amenities.

Dining is available at one of the hotel's 2 restaurants. The property also offers a snack bar/deli. Guests can unwind with a drink at one of the hotel's bars, which include a poolside bar and a bar/lounge. Wireless Internet access is complimentary. For a surcharge, the property provides an airport shuttle (available 24 hours) and an area shuttle. This Griante hotel also offers an outdoor pool, a rooftop terrace, and a library. Limited onsite parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis (surcharge).

Hotel Britannia Excelsior is a smoke-free property.

  • Library
  • Number of outdoor pools - 1
  • Elevator
  • Rooftop terrace
  • Number of bars/lounges - 1
  • Number of poolside bars - 1
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Tours/ticket assistance
  • Year Built - 1830
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Free WiFi
  • Self parking (surcharge)
  • Pool sun loungers
  • Smoke-free property
  • Outdoor seasonal pool
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Terrace
  • Luggage storage
  • Hair salon
  • Number of restaurants - 2
  • Concierge services
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Parking (limited spaces)
  • Total number of rooms - 192
  • Television in common areas
  • Number of floors - 5
  • Airport transportation (surcharge)
  • Garden
  • Multilingual staff
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Off-street parking

Internet

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • French
  • German
  • Italian

Parking

Parking (limited spaces)

Room Amenities

Hotel Britannia Excelsior offers 192 accommodations with safes and ceiling fans. Flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Housekeeping is offered daily and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

  • Television
  • Refrigerator
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding available
  • Phone
  • Private bathroom
  • In-room safe
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • In-room climate control (air conditioning)
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Shower only
  • Satellite TV service
  • Flat-panel TV
  • TV size measurement: inch
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Number of bathrooms - 1
  • Bed sheets not available

Where to Eat

Hotel Britannia Excelsior has 2 restaurants serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Nearby Things to Do

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool.

  • Golfing nearby

Hotel Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Check-in time ends at midnight

Minimum check-in age is: 18

Check-out

Check-out time is 10 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children younger than 18 are not allowed at this adults-only property. All guests 18 and older are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Pet Policy

  • Pets not allowed

You need to know

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 onsite parking

This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash

Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

Use of pool umbrellas and sunbeds is available for a surcharge.

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, debit cards, and cash.

Staff temperature checks are conducted regularly

Temperature checks are not available to guests

Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F

Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant

Caters to adults only

Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures

Property is cleaned with disinfectant

Contactless check-out is not available

Staff wears personal protective equipment

Protective clothing is not available to guests

Shield between guests and staff in main contact areas

Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer

Property does not follow sanitization practices of any association

Staffed front desk

Social distancing measures are in place

Contactless check-in is not available

No rollaway/extra beds available

Property follows regional sanitization guidelines Safe Hospitality National Protocol (Italy)

No cribs (infant beds) available

Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures

Minimum guest age is 18

Individually-wrapped food options are not available

Debit cards

Online penalty collection

No gap period between guest stays

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A tax is imposed by the city and collected at the property. This tax is adjusted seasonally and might not apply year round. Other exemptions or reductions might apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 November - 29 February, EUR 0.00 per person, per night, up to 7 nights. This tax does not apply to children under 10 years of age.
  • A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 March - 31 October, EUR 2.50 per person, per night, up to 7 nights. This tax does not apply to children under 10 years of age.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: EUR 180 per vehicle (one-way)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Hotel Names

  • Britannia Excelsior
  • Britannia Excelsior Griante
  • Britannia Excelsior Hotel
  • Hotel Britannia Excelsior
  • Hotel Britannia Excelsior Griante
  • Hotel Britannia Excelsior Cadenabbia
  • Britannia Excelsior Griante
  • Hotel Britannia Excelsior Hotel
  • Hotel Britannia Excelsior Griante
  • Hotel Britannia Excelsior Hotel Griante

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 information in the booking confirmation.

This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.

The seasonal pool will be open from June to September.

Reservations are required for golf tee times. Reservations can be made by contacting the hotel prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.

Guests under 18 years old are not permitted at this adults-only property.

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.

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