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Summary of reviewsHotel Corsica & Spa Serena is a luxurious 5-star hotel that offers a peaceful retreat with stunning panoramic views of Calvi. The hotel's exceptional staff goes above and beyond to ensure guests have a memorable stay, while the spa and pool provide a perfect escape from the daily grind. The dining experience is a highlight with the chef wowing diners with his creative and refined cuisine. While some guests found the rooms to be a bit old-fashioned, they appreciated the lovely views and comfortable accommodations. Overall, Hotel Corsica & Spa Serena is a highly recommended accommodation option for those looking for a luxurious and relaxing vacation in Corsica. Show more
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Luxury Hotel
A 5-star hotel located on the hillside overlooking the bay of Calvi and the citadel, offering panoramic views. It features a heated swimming pool, a spa with a jacuzzi, hammam, sauna, ice fountain, and sensory shower, a fitness center, and a restaurant. A shuttle service to the beach and town is available.
Hotel with Spa
This 5-star hotel features Spa Serena, offering a jacuzzi, hammam, sauna, and ice fountain. It provides signature treatments from the local Isula brand. The hotel also has 10 beach bars and a restaurant with Mediterranean cuisine and ocean views.
Size of the spa facilities: Indoor area: 150 m2 (1615 ft2)
Spa facilities:
Private massage and treatment room(s) - Number: 1
Sauna(s) - Number: 1
Steam room(s) / Hammam(s) - Number: 1
Hot tub(s) / Jacuzzi(s) - Number: 1
Fitness area
Sun loungers
Sensory shower - Number: 1
Spa facilities opening hours:09:00 - 19:00
Cost for using spa facilities:Free for guests
Spa services:
Facial treatments
Body treatments
Full body massage
Back massage
Head massage
Neck massage
Hand massage
Foot massage
Couples massage
Maternity massage
Swedish massage
Body scrub
Manicure
Pedicure
Waxing
Spa services hours:09:00 - 19:00
Approximate cost of spa services: 1 hour massage for 1 person: 120.00 €
Is your hotel located in a spa town? (a town visited for the healing properties of hot spring water)No
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Hotel Corsica & Spa Serena provides family-friendly amenities, including a full-service spa with massages, body treatments, and facials. Recreational amenities include a hot tub, a sauna, and a fitness center. Babysitting services and a beach shuttle are available (surcharge).
Romantic Hotel
This 5-star hotel offers views of the bay, a restaurant with Mediterranean cuisine, and a terrace bar. The spa facilities and elegant rooms provide a relaxing and romantic environment.
Hotel with Swimming Pool
This 5-star hotel features a wellness area including a Jacuzzi, a sauna, and an outdoor swimming pool. Beach facilities include sun loungers, umbrellas, and soft towels.
Outdoor Pool
Location of the pool:Outdoor pool
Is it a pool of special type?
Heated in May and September
In the pool there is also:
an area designated for children
Pool surface size:200 m2
Pool minimum depth:1 m
Pool maximum depth:2,1 m
Pool maximum length:20 m
When is the pool open?From 30 April to 1 October
Opening hours:09:00 - 20:00
The pool also has:
Pool bar
Blow-up pool toys
Around the pool, there are also available:
Showers
WC
Changing facilities
Towels
Sunbeds
Umbrellas
The water of the pool is sanitized using:
Chlorine
Are there written rules guests should follow before entering the pool?No
Is the pool accessible to persons with disabilities?No
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This 5-star hotel offers a high-quality experience with potential business amenities. It features a restaurant, a terrace bar, and views of the bay. It has a high guest rating.
Hotel with Parking
Hotel Corsica & Spa is known for offering free parking to its guests. The parking area is well-maintained and easily accessible, ensuring a comfortable stay.
EV charging stations
Location of parking spaces:
Outdoors, not covered (inside the premises). Number of spaces: 1
Number of parking spaces reserved for people with disabilities:2
Cost of parking:Free
Self parking or valet parking?
Self-parking: Guests find a parking space on their own.
Should the guests notify you about reserving a parking space before checking in?Not necessarily
Total number of electric vehicle charging points:2
Types of electric vehicle charging points:
Type 2 - 7-22 kW AC (Fast)
Cost of EV charging:25.00 € deposit, balance refunded.
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Hotel Corsica & Spa offers a well-equipped gym, a wellness area with a whirlpool, sauna, snow shower, and bucket shower. The gym is equipped with bicycles and an elliptical trainer, as well as weight training equipment.
Hotel with EV Charging Stations
This property is equipped with facilities for electric vehicle charging. This provides a convenient option for guests traveling with electric cars, allowing them to easily recharge during their stay.
5-Star Hotel
This hotel offers panoramic views of Calvi bay, set in the Corsican hills. Each air-conditioned room has a private bathroom with amenities, satellite TV, and a private balcony. There is an outdoor heated pool and spa facilities including a hammam, sauna, and hot tub.
Hotel with Outdoor Pool
The hotel features a heated outdoor pool with a sunbathing terrace, offering panoramic views. It also includes a children's pool and a hot tub, catering to both relaxation and family needs.
Boutique-style Hotel
Room Types
Classic Room - Garden ViewAn extra bed or a baby cot cannot be accommodated in this room. Please note that all the rooms are located on the ground floor.
Comfort Room - Sea ViewThe spacious double room features air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker, a terrace with sea views as well as a private bathroom boasting a walk-in shower.
Deluxe Room with Panoramic Sea ViewThe spacious double room offers air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker, a terrace with sea views as well as a private bathroom featuring a bath.
Classic Room - Sea ViewThe spacious double room offers air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker, a terrace with sea views as well as a private bathroom featuring a walk-in shower.
Classic Double Room with Panoramic Sea ViewThe spacious double room offers air conditioning, a minibar, a terrace with sea views as well as a private bathroom boasting a bath.
Guest Reviews
8.8
Excellent
Location
Hotel Corsica & Spa Serena boasts a lovely location on a hillside overlooking Calvi, providing a quiet and peaceful retreat from the bustling city center. Although it is situated a bit out of town, guests can easily access the center and beaches with the help of the hotel's shuttle service. Some guests found the location to be a dream with stunning panoramic views of the bay and the citadel. However, there were some who criticized the hotel's location in a residential area with ongoing construction. Nonetheless, the hotel provides easy access to hiking trails and a rewarding walking distance to the beaches. Overall, the hotel's secluded and tranquil location makes it a very well-located and recommended accommodation option for a peaceful vacation in Corsica.
Breakfast
Guests of Hotel Corsica & Spa Serena rave about the excellent breakfast offered at their stay. The professionalism of the staff exceeded expectations, especially during Covid times, as they provide a personal waiter service for buffet items. Guests can enjoy a diverse selection of fresh, regional products for a hearty breakfast, including special mentions for the delicious chestnut cake. Some guests found the buffet selection to be a little simple for a 5-star hotel, but overall the breakfast is top-notch and perfectly adapted to the needs of guests. The added bonus of a free car service into town was also a highlight for many guests. The hotel's breakfast earns high marks and sets the tone for a great start to the day.
Dinner
The dining experience at Hotel Corsica & Spa Serena is definitely a highlight according to guests. The chef, Andre, is a culinary mastermind and wowed diners with his creative and refined cuisine. The evening menu was particularly impressive, boasting delicious and high-quality dishes. While some felt that portions were a bit too generous, the quality of the food was consistently praised. However, the ambiance of the restaurant was described as cold by some guests. Despite this, the restaurant is exceptional and one guest even claimed that it was on par with the quality of the hotel. Overall, the food and dining experience at Hotel Corsica & Spa Serena was a true pleasure and a major contributor to guests’ positive experiences.
Rooms
Hotel Corsica & Spa Serena offers a variety of rooms that cater to different travelers' needs and preferences. While some guests found the rooms to be clean and modern, others deemed them to be a bit old-fashioned and austere. However, most guests appreciated the lovely views from their rooms and found the rooms to be comfortable, although some mentioned that they were a bit small. Some guests noted that the bathroom facilities needed improvement, but others were impressed with the luxurious Italian shower. Overall, the hotel's housekeeping staff maintained a high standard of cleanliness, while the decor was mostly pleasant with some guests noting that it could benefit from a more contemporary touch. If you're looking for a spacious room with a panoramic view of Calvi, we recommend booking a chambre panoramique.
Cleanliness
If cleanliness is important to you when selecting a hotel, then look no further than Hotel Corsica & Spa Serena. According to guest reviews, this hotel is immaculate, very clean and modern with an extremely well-maintained and managed establishment. The rooms, facilities and premises all provide excellent standards of cleanliness, ensuring a comfortable and hygienic stay. However, some guests have noted that there could be minor issues with housekeeping services, which could be a little inconsistent at times. Overall, Hotel Corsica & Spa Serena has an excellent reputation for its commitment to keeping its premises spotless and well-maintained for its guests to enjoy.
Staff
Hotel Corsica & Spa Serena has an exceptional staff that goes above and beyond to ensure guests have a memorable stay. From the reception to restaurant teams, guests rave about the super friendly, attentive and caring staff who are always professional and courteous. Reviewers particularly highlight the staff's kindness, warmth and helpfulness, making them feel welcome and valued. Guests appreciate the staff's readiness to meet their needs, providing excellent service and making fantastic recommendations. The hotel's owner is also commended for being consistently present, approachable and friendly. In summary, the exceptional service provided by the hotel staff adds to the overall experience of guests, making their stay memorable and inviting them to return.
Spa
The Hotel Corsica & Spa Serena offers a great spa experience for its guests. The spa is superb and provides a moment of tranquility through its privatization. The possibility of receiving quality treatments is highly appreciated by guests. The spa is described as being very pleasant and beautiful with a private access made available due to COVID-19 measures. The spa also offers high-quality treatments, making it a perfect destination for those seeking relaxation and rejuvenation. However, the access to the spa is limited and guests are required to book well in advance. Overall, the hotel's spa is a magnificent place that offers a perfect escape from the daily grind.
Pool
The pool at Hotel Corsica & Spa Serena is a must-see with many guests commenting on its great size and well-maintained condition. The pool area is also highly regarded with beautiful views over the bay making it the perfect place to relax and unwind. The shuttle bus and other facilities are praised for their convenience and quality. However, it seems that ongoing construction work directly behind the pool is currently impacting the views from some angles. Overall, guests can enjoy a magnificent, well-heated pool that appeals to all swimming abilities.
5 Star
Hotel Corsica & Spa Serena is a luxurious 5-star hotel that offers an exceptional experience. Guests are greeted by a stunning hotel and a beautiful garden. The hotel is situated close to all conveniences and includes a shuttle service, which the driver executes brilliantly. The hotel also takes every precaution and safety measure necessary during these COVID times. Cuisine offered by the hotel restaurant is exquisite, prepared with great care. However, guests have mixed opinions of the breakfast buffet and disagree on its value for money. Some people believe that the hotel's restaurant deserves a Michelin star rating, whilst others argue it doesn't live up to the 5-star rating. Overall, while the facilities and services are of the highest quality, some guests believe that the hotel falls short of a true 5-star experience.
Luxury
Hotel Corsica & Spa Serena is a luxurious 5-star hotel that offers high-level amenities and services for guests looking to splurge on their vacation. Though it may come with a hefty price tag, guests seem to agree that it's worth every penny. The beautiful location facing the Calvi sea enhances the luxurious experience. The breakfast is on par with a 5-star hotel experience, though some guests found the 6 euro omelettes to be a bit pricey. While a few reviewers expressed doubts about the 5-star rating, most agree that the discrete and fabulous hotel is perfect for a successful vacation.
Yes, Hotel Corsica & Spa Serena has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Outdoor Pool. For more information, read the answers to the Pool questionnaire
Yes, a spa is available at Hotel Corsica & Spa Serena. For more information, read the answers to the Spa questionnaire
No, Hotel Corsica & Spa Serena doesn't allow dogs.
Yes, parking facilities are available at Hotel Corsica & Spa Serena. For more information, read the answers to the Parking questionnaire