San Giovanni
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Summary of reviewsSan Giovanni boasts an idyllic retreat, set in a picturesque and tranquil environment near Porto Vecchio, Corsica. Just a 5-minute drive from the vibrant city center and pristine beaches like Palombaggio and Piantellu, the hotel's location is perfect for beach-goers and those seeking a peaceful escape. Nestled in a serene, tree-lined park, the hotel provides a beautiful, flower-adorned estate with well-maintained and spacious garden areas, creating a cozy and calm ambiance.
Guests are consistently impressed with the breakfast offerings, noting the variety and quality of the food, which includes local Corsican specialties and homemade dishes. Served occasionally in a delightful garden setting, the breakfast experience is both hearty and pleasant, complemented by the friendly service. The dinners are equally well-received with high praise for the delicious and well-prepared regional 3-course menus. While the set menu receives some critique for its limited options, the overall dining experience remains highly satisfying.
The accommodations at San Giovanni are described as comfortable, spacious, clean and tastefully decorated. Many rooms feature private terraces or balconies with garden views. Equipped with comfortable king-size beds and good air conditioning, the rooms ensure a restful stay, despite minor feedback on shower configurations and soundproofing. The commendable cleanliness, maintained by attentive staff, further enhances the tranquility of the property.
The hotel staff at San Giovanni are frequently praised for their friendliness, helpfulness and attentive service, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The spa facilities, including a heated pool, jacuzzi, sauna and personalized massages, provide a relaxing escape, complemented by the clean and inviting ambiance.
Additionally, the well-maintained and spacious pool area, featuring numerous sun loungers, a jacuzzi and a sauna, receives high marks from guests. The professional and kind staff add to the tranquility and enjoyment of the pool environment. The large private parking lot is convenient and accessible, though its gravel surface may be challenging for motorcyclists.
San Giovanni is also recognized for its family-friendly environment, offering outdoor games for children and a cozy, family-like atmosphere. Finally, the beds are noted for their exceptional comfort, contributing significantly to the restful and quiet setting ideal for a peaceful stay.
In summary, San Giovanni excels with its beautiful location, top-notch dining, comfortable accommodations, spotless facilities and exemplary staff, making it an ideal destination for a relaxing and enjoyable getaway near Porto Vecchio.
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Guests are consistently impressed with the breakfast offerings, noting the variety and quality of the food, which includes local Corsican specialties and homemade dishes. Served occasionally in a delightful garden setting, the breakfast experience is both hearty and pleasant, complemented by the friendly service. The dinners are equally well-received with high praise for the delicious and well-prepared regional 3-course menus. While the set menu receives some critique for its limited options, the overall dining experience remains highly satisfying.
The accommodations at San Giovanni are described as comfortable, spacious, clean and tastefully decorated. Many rooms feature private terraces or balconies with garden views. Equipped with comfortable king-size beds and good air conditioning, the rooms ensure a restful stay, despite minor feedback on shower configurations and soundproofing. The commendable cleanliness, maintained by attentive staff, further enhances the tranquility of the property.
The hotel staff at San Giovanni are frequently praised for their friendliness, helpfulness and attentive service, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The spa facilities, including a heated pool, jacuzzi, sauna and personalized massages, provide a relaxing escape, complemented by the clean and inviting ambiance.
Additionally, the well-maintained and spacious pool area, featuring numerous sun loungers, a jacuzzi and a sauna, receives high marks from guests. The professional and kind staff add to the tranquility and enjoyment of the pool environment. The large private parking lot is convenient and accessible, though its gravel surface may be challenging for motorcyclists.
San Giovanni is also recognized for its family-friendly environment, offering outdoor games for children and a cozy, family-like atmosphere. Finally, the beds are noted for their exceptional comfort, contributing significantly to the restful and quiet setting ideal for a peaceful stay.
In summary, San Giovanni excels with its beautiful location, top-notch dining, comfortable accommodations, spotless facilities and exemplary staff, making it an ideal destination for a relaxing and enjoyable getaway near Porto Vecchio.
Hotel with Spa
San Giovanni's spa receives high praise from guests for its amenities and atmosphere. Highlights include a heated pool and jacuzzi, a sauna, and personalized massages.
Family Friendly Hotel
This family-friendly hotel is set in the Corsican countryside and offers a heated pool, hot tub, sauna, tennis courts, and local cuisine. It features a children's play area with swings and slides, and activities like table tennis and a football pitch.
Hotel with Swimming Pool
Set in the countryside near Porto Vecchio, this hotel provides a heated pool and a hot tub, suitable for a peaceful retreat.
Heated Pool Outdoor Pool
Hotel with Tennis Courts
This hotel offers tennis courts on-site, providing equipment for guests. It's located in the Corsican countryside, offering a tranquil retreat with a heated pool, hot tub, and sauna.
Hotel for Yoga
Located on Route d'Arca, it provides a serene setting away from the bustling city center, which can be ideal for mindful yoga practice. The natural surroundings may enhance the experience.
3-Star Hotel
San Giovanni offers good value for money and a family-friendly environment. It is located in a rural setting near Porto-Vecchio.
Business Hotel
Hotel with Parking
Accessible Hotel
Hotel with Outdoor Pool
Hotel with Heated Pool
Guest Reviews
San Giovanni is set in a picturesque and tranquil environment that provides a perfect retreat for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of daily life. Nestled a short distance from Porto Vecchio—a mere 5-minute drive—guests have easy access to both the vibrant city center and the stunning beaches nearby, such as Palombaggio and Piantellu.
The hotel's location is ideal for beach-goers, offering proximity to some of the best beaches in southern Corsica, just 15 minutes away by car. The natural setting provides a beautiful estate with a quiet, tree-lined park, where rooms overlook a large, serene garden. This peaceful atmosphere is further enhanced by well-maintained, spacious areas adorned with flowers, contributing to a cozy and calm ambiance.
Visitors can enjoy the calming qualities of nature while still being close to leisure activities and the town of Porto Vecchio. The hotel's geographical positioning is praised for being away from the city noise yet conveniently accessible, making it a great base for exploring the region by car.
San Giovanni’s charming décor, quality services and friendly staff complement its excellent location. The beautifully landscaped garden and pool area provide an inviting outdoor seating atmosphere perfect for relaxation. Overall, the hotel's setting in nature, combined with its proximity to the beaches and town, makes it an ideal spot for a peaceful and enjoyable stay near Porto Vecchio.
San Giovanni Hotel receives numerous glowing reviews about its breakfast offerings, creating a strong appeal for early morning diners. Guests rave about the breakfast being very good, varied and delicious with an extensive array of options to suit all tastes. The buffet is noted for its completeness, featuring a mix of hot and cold items, fresh fruit and an abundance of both savory and sweet choices. Several reviews highlight the inclusion of local Corsican specialties and homemade dishes like pancakes, fresh juice, cakes, pastries, sausages and eggs.
The buffet is well-priced with many guests mentioning its value for money. At 12 or 15 euros, the buffet is considered more than worth its price due to the quality and range of food available. Reviewers also appreciate the setting in which breakfast is served, occasionally in the garden, adding to the overall pleasant dining experience. Additionally, the service receives commendations for its warmth and friendliness, contributing to the exceptional overall experience.
In summary, breakfast at San Giovanni is described as hearty, plentiful and very satisfying with a strong emphasis on local products and a welcoming atmosphere.
San Giovanni's dinner offerings have garnered praise for their exceptional quality and delicious flavors. Guests consistently highlight the excellence of the meals, emphasizing the well-prepared, regional 3-course menus available for dinner. Many find the food to be delicious with hearty commendations for the French toast dessert and the tasty offerings from the food truck, adding a unique touch to the dining experience.
The restaurant is described as very good with many commenting on the homemade nature of the dishes, which enhances their dining pleasure. Although the prices are noted to be on the higher side, comparable to downtown PV, diners feel the quality of the food justifies the expense. The menus are varied, offering a selection of appetizers, main courses and desserts, providing a pleasant range of choices each evening.
However, some guests find the set menu limiting, wishing for more options. Despite this, the dinners are generally well-received with many appreciating the balanced and tasty meals at fair prices. The evening chef's cuisine particularly stands out as excellent, contributing significantly to the overall dining satisfaction.
In addition to dinner, guests enjoy the generous and high-quality breakfasts, indicating that the culinary standards at San Giovanni extend beyond just the evening meals. The blend of delicious food, regional specialties and an inviting dining atmosphere make the meal experiences at San Giovanni memorable, enhancing the overall stay.
San Giovanni offers a variety of comfortable and spacious rooms set in a peaceful location. Guests have praised the cleanliness and modern décor of the accommodations, which range from minimalistic to beautifully furnished spaces. Many rooms feature private terraces or balconies overlooking a lush garden, providing a serene and pleasant environment.
The air-conditioned rooms are equipped with comfortable mattresses and king-size beds, ensuring a good night's sleep. The hotel grounds are expansive and well-maintained, contributing to the overall tranquil ambiance of the property. Additionally, the hotel's proximity to Porto Vecchio and its beautiful beaches is a noteworthy advantage for guests.
While some aspects like the configuration of the showers and the soundproofing have drawn mixed feedback, the attentive staff and clean, well-designed rooms continue to be strong highlights. Guests have also appreciated the hotel's efforts to keep areas mosquito-free, enhancing their dining experience.
Overall, San Giovanni excels in providing a quiet and comfortable stay with spacious rooms set in a scenic garden setting.
At 'San Giovanni', the beds consistently receive high praise for their comfort. Guest reviews highlight the very comfortable mattresses and good bedding, contributing to a restful night's sleep. Phrases such as super bedding, very comfortable bed and super nice/comfortable bed are commonly mentioned, emphasizing the exceptional quality of the sleep experience. While there is a minor note regarding the firmness of the mattresses with one guest finding them too hard, this appears to be a matter of personal preference. Besides the beds, the hotel is described as cozy with a very pleasant outdoor area and a quiet setting at night, ensuring a tranquil environment for relaxation.
Nestled in a serene and tranquil setting, San Giovanni impresses with its impeccable cleanliness and well-maintained environment. The hotel consistently receives high praise for its pristine facilities and spotless rooms, ensuring a comfortable and pleasant stay for all guests. The quality of services, from the meticulous daily room cleaning to the attentive staff, adds to the overall appeal. The staff at San Giovanni are frequently commended for their friendliness and kindness, contributing to a warm and welcoming atmosphere.
Guests particularly appreciate the quiet and relaxing ambiance, perfect for a peaceful retreat. The hotel's organizational skills and attention to detail are evident with everything being neat and orderly. The rooms are not only clean but also beautifully decorated and spacious, providing a restful haven. With a delightful breakfast, ample opportunities to relax by the pool and a calm nighttime environment, San Giovanni stands out as a top choice for travelers seeking a clean and well-cared-for place to stay.
The staff at San Giovanni consistently receives high praise from guests, characterized by their friendliness, helpfulness and attentiveness. Guests repeatedly highlight the team's welcoming nature and genuine commitment to ensuring a pleasant stay. Reviews mention the staff as being very accommodating, smiling and jovial, contributing to an excellent overall experience from reception to breakfast. The hotel staff's professionalism and dedication to service are frequently noted with a particular emphasis on their kindness and availability. The memorable hospitality extended by the staff creates a family-like atmosphere, making guests feel genuinely cared for and at ease throughout their stay.
The spa at San Giovanni receives high praise from guests for its wide array of amenities and inviting atmosphere. Highlights include a heated pool and jacuzzi, often described as beautiful, splendid and very pleasant. The facility also features a sauna and offers personalized massages, ensuring complete relaxation. Guests appreciate the cleanliness and the multiple relaxation areas available. The staff's friendliness and the fabulous breakfast contribute to the overall pleasant spa experience. Additionally, access to the outdoor spa provides further enjoyment for visitors.
The pool area at San Giovanni receives high praise from guests for its exceptional features and maintenance. The heated and spacious swimming pool is frequently highlighted as beautiful, large and well-maintained, creating a lovely atmosphere. The pool area is described as a spectacular and peaceful setting, complete with numerous sun loungers for relaxation. Guests also appreciated the added amenities of a jacuzzi and sauna, which contribute to a very enjoyable experience. The professional and kind staff further enhance the positive environment around the pool. The combination of a tranquil location and well-maintained facilities makes the pool at San Giovanni a noteworthy feature that exceeds expectations.
San Giovanni offers a variety of parking options that guests appreciate for their convenience and accessibility. The hotel features a large private parking lot that is both free and easy to access. Whether describing it as ample or huge, guests continuously highlight the parking area's significant capacity. While the parking lot's gravel surface may pose a challenge for motorcyclists, the overall experience remains favorable, contributing to the hotel's excellent quality-price ratio.
San Giovanni offers a peaceful and family-friendly atmosphere, ideal for those traveling with children. The hotel exudes a cozy, family-like environment, supported by top-notch, attentive staff. It is a superb family establishment, thoughtfully designed to accommodate the needs of the entire family. Outdoor games for children enhance the experience, making it an ideal setting for a relaxed, family-oriented stay, just steps away from Porto Vecchio.
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Location
The hotel's location is ideal for beach-goers, offering proximity to some of the best beaches in southern Corsica, just 15 minutes away by car. The natural setting provides a beautiful estate with a quiet, tree-lined park, where rooms overlook a large, serene garden. This peaceful atmosphere is further enhanced by well-maintained, spacious areas adorned with flowers, contributing to a cozy and calm ambiance.
Visitors can enjoy the calming qualities of nature while still being close to leisure activities and the town of Porto Vecchio. The hotel's geographical positioning is praised for being away from the city noise yet conveniently accessible, making it a great base for exploring the region by car.
San Giovanni’s charming décor, quality services and friendly staff complement its excellent location. The beautifully landscaped garden and pool area provide an inviting outdoor seating atmosphere perfect for relaxation. Overall, the hotel's setting in nature, combined with its proximity to the beaches and town, makes it an ideal spot for a peaceful and enjoyable stay near Porto Vecchio.
Breakfast
The buffet is well-priced with many guests mentioning its value for money. At 12 or 15 euros, the buffet is considered more than worth its price due to the quality and range of food available. Reviewers also appreciate the setting in which breakfast is served, occasionally in the garden, adding to the overall pleasant dining experience. Additionally, the service receives commendations for its warmth and friendliness, contributing to the exceptional overall experience.
In summary, breakfast at San Giovanni is described as hearty, plentiful and very satisfying with a strong emphasis on local products and a welcoming atmosphere.
Dinner
The restaurant is described as very good with many commenting on the homemade nature of the dishes, which enhances their dining pleasure. Although the prices are noted to be on the higher side, comparable to downtown PV, diners feel the quality of the food justifies the expense. The menus are varied, offering a selection of appetizers, main courses and desserts, providing a pleasant range of choices each evening.
However, some guests find the set menu limiting, wishing for more options. Despite this, the dinners are generally well-received with many appreciating the balanced and tasty meals at fair prices. The evening chef's cuisine particularly stands out as excellent, contributing significantly to the overall dining satisfaction.
In addition to dinner, guests enjoy the generous and high-quality breakfasts, indicating that the culinary standards at San Giovanni extend beyond just the evening meals. The blend of delicious food, regional specialties and an inviting dining atmosphere make the meal experiences at San Giovanni memorable, enhancing the overall stay.
Rooms
The air-conditioned rooms are equipped with comfortable mattresses and king-size beds, ensuring a good night's sleep. The hotel grounds are expansive and well-maintained, contributing to the overall tranquil ambiance of the property. Additionally, the hotel's proximity to Porto Vecchio and its beautiful beaches is a noteworthy advantage for guests.
While some aspects like the configuration of the showers and the soundproofing have drawn mixed feedback, the attentive staff and clean, well-designed rooms continue to be strong highlights. Guests have also appreciated the hotel's efforts to keep areas mosquito-free, enhancing their dining experience.
Overall, San Giovanni excels in providing a quiet and comfortable stay with spacious rooms set in a scenic garden setting.
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Cleanliness
Guests particularly appreciate the quiet and relaxing ambiance, perfect for a peaceful retreat. The hotel's organizational skills and attention to detail are evident with everything being neat and orderly. The rooms are not only clean but also beautifully decorated and spacious, providing a restful haven. With a delightful breakfast, ample opportunities to relax by the pool and a calm nighttime environment, San Giovanni stands out as a top choice for travelers seeking a clean and well-cared-for place to stay.
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Spa
Pool
Parking
Family
Yes, San Giovanni has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Heated Pool, Outdoor Pool.
Yes, a spa is available at San Giovanni.
No, San Giovanni doesn't allow dogs.
Yes, parking facilities are available at San Giovanni.
No, San Giovanni doesn't have a gym.
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