What spa services are included?

Access to spa area, varied massages (full body, back, feet, head, neck, hands), steam room and wellness packages are included. Hammam, hot tub and sauna require additional payment.

Is the pool available all year round?

No, the pool is seasonal, so its availability depends on the time of year.

Are there options for families with children?

Yes, the hotel offers family rooms, children’s menu, safety plug protectors, outdoor play equipment and room service.

How far is the beach?

The nearest Cattolica Beach is 3.8 km. Portoverde Beach 6 km and Riccione Beach 8 km.

Is there a restaurant service?

Yes, there is a restaurant, bar, snack bar and room service available. Minibar also in rooms.

What languages does the staff speak?

The staff speak English, Italian and Russian.

Yes, bike rental is available (paid service). Free walking tours also offered.

Hotel ★★★★ Gradara, Emilia Romagna

Villa Francesca Relais & private Spa

Name: Villa Francesca Relais & private Spa
Address: Via Fanano 42, Gradara, 61012, IT
Rating: 9.4

9.4/10

Excellent 106 guest reviews

Suitable for Family getaway with outdoor activities and scenic surroundings

Boutique hotel with private spa, infinity pool with views and garden. Restaurant, free parking and access to nearby beaches. Highly rated.

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The essentials, no fluff:

Spa and wellness included

Access to spa facilities with varied massages (full body, back, feet, head), steam room, relaxation area and wellness packages. Some services like hammam, hot tub and sauna require additional payment.

Infinity pool with views and free access

Seasonal outdoor pool with shallow end, sun loungers, parasols and bar. Includes beach towels and safety fence. Open seasonally.

Free private parking without prior reservation

Private garage parking at no extra cost with no need to reserve in advance. Includes charging station for electric vehicles.

Restaurant and varied food options

On-site restaurant, bar, snack bar and minibar. Breakfast with buffet, continental and Italian options. Children’s menus and special diets on request. Room service available.

Who is this suitable for

Family getaway with outdoor activities and scenic surroundings

When it is an ideal choice

Couples seeking a relaxing getaway with private spa, infinity pool and tranquil rural surroundings close to beaches.
Families who value comprehensive services: family rooms, children’s menu, outdoor play equipment and enhanced security.
Travellers with their own vehicle who appreciate free parking without reservation and access to beaches and attractions by car.
Cyclists and active tourism lovers, with bike rental and walking tours available.

When to consider alternatives

Buscas alojamiento con piscina disponible todo el año. La piscina aquí es de temporada.
Prefieres ubicación en primera línea de playa. Aunque cercano, el hotel está a 3,8 km de la playa más próxima.
Necesitas transporte público como opción principal. La estación de tren más cercana está a 7 km.

What travelers say

Top rated highlights

Very high rating of 9.4 out of 10 based on 106 guest reviews, reflecting widespread satisfaction with the experience.
Guests highlight the comfort of the accommodation as a recurring positive aspect.

Things to consider

The pool is seasonal, so its availability depends on the time of year you visit.

Location and nearby points

Located in Gradara, 12 km from Rimini city centre (Viale Ceccarini). Access to nearby beaches: Cattolica Beach 3.8 km, Portoverde Beach 6 km and Riccione Beach 8 km.

Nearby restaurants: Giò Pizza e Cucina 700 metres away and Ristorante Quadrifoglio 950 metres away.

Nearby tourist attractions: Le Navi Aquarium 5 km, Aquafan 13 km and Oltremare 13 km. Misano Adriatico Train Station 7 km.

Federico Fellini International Airport 18 km, facilitating access from outside the region.

Ideal area for cycling with bicycle rental available at the hotel.