Gran Hotel Montesol Ibiza, Ibiza
The Gran Hotel Montesol Ibiza is a historic hotel near the Vara de Rey Walkway. The hotel was built in 1933 in the neocolonial architectural style. The hotel has a storied history that dates before the Spanish Civil War.
The hotel is known for being used by the Spanish army during the Spanish Civil War and World War II. It remained in use by the army through 1945. It has also been long used by artists who find inspiration in the history of the building and the beauty of its location in the Mediterranean.
The Gran Hotel Montesol Ibiza was declared of good cultural interest by both the Spanish Ministry of Culture and UNESCO. It has been part of the Curio Collection by Hilton since 2014.
Visitors can book rooms in the hotel or visit the Sabbaba Bar and Restaurant. The restaurant focuses on uniting the cuisines of Spain and Jerusalem. Located on the rooftop of the hotel, it is an excellent place to get a view of the island and the sea.
The hotel is known for being used by the Spanish army during the Spanish Civil War and World War II. It remained in use by the army through 1945. It has also been long used by artists who find inspiration in the history of the building and the beauty of its location in the Mediterranean.
The Gran Hotel Montesol Ibiza was declared of good cultural interest by both the Spanish Ministry of Culture and UNESCO. It has been part of the Curio Collection by Hilton since 2014.
Visitors can book rooms in the hotel or visit the Sabbaba Bar and Restaurant. The restaurant focuses on uniting the cuisines of Spain and Jerusalem. Located on the rooftop of the hotel, it is an excellent place to get a view of the island and the sea.
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Sight Name: Gran Hotel Montesol Ibiza
Sight Location: Ibiza, Spain (See walking tours in Ibiza)
Sight Type: Attraction/Landmark
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Sight Location: Ibiza, Spain (See walking tours in Ibiza)
Sight Type: Attraction/Landmark
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