Bella Luce Hotel, Saint Martin
About the Hotel
Bella Luce Hotel is a multi-award-winning boutique hotel located in the picturesque village of St Martin, Guernsey. Housed in an exceptionally pretty Norman manor, the hotel features vintage chic decor with elegant touches. Its proximity to both the capital St Peter Port and Guernsey Airport, just five minutes away, makes it a convenient choice for travelers. The hotel opens from April 1 to October 31, allowing guests to enjoy its facilities during the warmer months.
Location
Situated in St Martin, the hotel is within walking distance of notable sites like Sausmarez Manor, known for its Queen Anne architecture. The hotel is well-connected, with a bus stop located outside that provides easy access to St Peter Port. The area's natural beauty is highlighted by attractions like Saints Bay Beach and various observation points. Complimentary parking is available for those traveling by car.
Rooms
The hotel features spacious, individually designed rooms, each equipped with a writing desk, free Wi-Fi, and a flat-screen TV. Some rooms boast four-poster beds, while others include seating areas for added comfort. En suite bathrooms come with bathrobes, slippers, and organic toiletries, enhancing the guest experience. Vintage chic elements are elegantly combined with contemporary fabrics and furniture throughout the accommodations.
Eat & Drink
Dining is highlighted by the Bella Garden Restaurant, which serves modern European cuisine with a 2 AA rosette menu. Breakfast features locally made sausages and dishes like eggs Benedict, kippers, and bloody Mary baked beans. Lunch options include a lunch hamper that can be delivered to the nearby cliffs. The Bella Bar offers a range of ales, cocktails, and fine wines, providing a relaxing spot for guests.
Leisure & Business
The Bella Spa offers a full range of ESPA body treatments and massages, appealing to guests looking for relaxation. Guests can enjoy the seasonal swimming pool or explore the area's water adventures, such as scuba diving and windsurfing. Additional amenities include complimentary wireless Internet access, concierge services, and wedding services, catering to both leisure and business travelers.
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Facilities
General
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
Dining
- Breakfast
Children
- Cots
Room features
- Ironing facilities
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Location
Reviews and Ratings
The hotel offers superbly equipped and very comfortable rooms, ideal for a relaxing stay, although a slightly uncomfortable mattress and lack of view are minor drawbacks. The service is outstanding, with genuinely caring and helpful staff making the experience truly welcoming. Its excellent location near beaches, cliff walks, and the village provides a perfect balance of tranquility and convenience.
The hotel offers a cozy stay by the courtyard, ideal for those who prefer a lively atmosphere over peace and quiet. The service, though new for the season, was friendly overall, with some inconsistencies in attitudes. The location in the beautiful village of St Martins provides a tranquil setting close to inspiring natural beauty, while the dining experience was excellent but lacked special touches for the price.
The hotel offers beautifully presented rooms with a stunning garden view, delightful dining options, and commendable service. However, the location is a bit secluded from major attractions.
The hotel had lovely and spacious rooms with a good powerful shower, but the room was a little small and noisy when above the bar. The service was exceptionally friendly, although there were some gaps due to staff shortages. The location is excellent, just 5 minutes from St Peter's Port, perfect for a quiet escape. The dining experience was good, especially the A la carte dinner, despite some shortcomings in breakfast options.
The hotel is located in the beautiful village of St Martins, offering a tranquil setting near the Southern Bay of Moulin Huet, ideal for exploring the surroundings. The rooms were comfortable, but some noise from outside seating and cigarette smoke was a downside. The service provided was impeccable, with a special surprise for our anniversary, although the noise from unpacking a massage table was disruptive. The dining experience was good overall, with fresh and well-presented meals, but communication on kitchen hours could be improved.
The hotel was promoted as 'luxury' but was rather disappointing with its unwelcoming exterior building and hot room. However, the rooms were decent, despite the small bed and odd choice of dark brown decor. The service was friendly and accommodating, although there were some inconsistencies. The location was excellent, offering a beautiful setting close to beaches and cliff walks. The dining experience, especially breakfast service, was mixed. The facilities were adequate overall.