Gran Hotel Bali is a
4-star
hotel
located in
Benidorm, province of
Alicante,
Spain.
It is, with 186 metres height (210 metres taking into account
the mast), the tallest hotel in
Europe and one of the tallest
skyscrapers in Europe. It was the tallest building in Spain
surpassing
Torre Picasso in 2001, until November 2006 when it was
overtaken by
Torre Espacio (and then successively by the other three
towers under construction at the
Cuatro Torres Business Area).The hotel was opened in May
17th, 2002.
The hotel, which is actually a set of four buildings, was designed by the architect Antonio Escario and has 776 rooms (with capacity for up to 2,000 guests), 18 lifts, gardens and swimming pools. It is located in La Cala de Benidorm, very close to the Mediterranean seaside (300 metres), and, when the day is clear, the island of Tabarca can be seen from its highest balconies.
