GRAND HOTEL CASTROCARO

EVERY MOMENT IN THE HISTORY OF THE GRAND HOTEL CASTROCARO IS A TIMELESS EMOTION. OUR PAST IS A HERITAGE TO BE CELEBRATED IN THE PRESENT AND PRESERVED FOR THE FUTURE. THE GRAND OPENING IN 1938 - INAUGURATED IN 1938 BY KING UMBERTO II OUR HOTEL HAS PRESERVED ITS ORIGINAL ARCHITECTURE OVER TIME THROUGH MASTERLY RENOVATION AND COMBINES THE FASCINATION OF OLDER EPOCHS WITH THE COMFORT OF MODERN LUXURY. ELEGANT AND SOPHISTICATED STYLE - THE HOTEL WAS BUILT TO HOST THE ILLUSTRIOUS PERSONALITIES OF THE TIME DURING THEIR VISIT TO THE THERMAL BATHS OF CASTROCARO. ITS STYLE HAS ALWAYS BEEN ELEGANT AND SOPHISTICATED FROM THE VERY BEGINNING. A GEM OF THE ITALIAN ART DECO - OUR HOTEL IS A REAL PEARL OF THE ITALIAN ART DECO STYLE. ITS STRUCTURE AND DECORATIONS WERE DESIGNED BY TITO CHINI REPRESENTATIVE AND ARTISTIC DIRECTOR OF THE FLORENTINE MANUFACTURING FIRM *FORNACI SAN LORENZO*. TITO CHINI - THE ECLECTIC ARTIST TITO CHINI CREATED THE SUPERB CERAMIC ELEMENTS AND MANY OF THE PAINTINGS DECORATING THE WALLS AS WELL AS THE POLYCHROME STAINED GLASS WINDOWS THAT CAN BEEN FOUND IN SEVERAL ROOMS IN THE GRAND HOTEL CASTROCARO IN THE *PADIGLIONE DELLE FESTE* -CELEBRATION HALL- AND IN THE SPA. HE WAS IN CHARGE OF THE DECOR OF THE WHOLE THREE-BUILDING COMPLEX WHICH STILL TODAY IS CHARACTERISED BY A DEEP STYLISTIC CONSISTENCY.