THEItaly throughout its territory it hides some naturalistic pearls of which very little is still spoken. One of these is the Giusti cave which is inserted inside the Thermal Spa Resort a Monsummano Terme in Toscana. The property is part of the group Italian Hospitality Collection and will soon join the independent hotel portfolio of Marriott International.
Un secular park surrounds one nineteenth-century residence which has recently been restored in order to emphasize theexclusivity of the largest thermal cave inEurope. This natural heritage was discovered in 1849 and soon became the property of Giusti family, which chose to build a spa, later integrated into theRoyal Hotel which hosted many prominent personalities.
The spa area
Always thethermal water of Giusti cave she is known for her anthropotherapeutic treatments which have attracted many international tourists and its rooms of stalagmites and stalactites, its corridors and the thermal water lake have undergone a long period of renovation.
«The renewal of Giusti cave it is part of a multi-million dollar investment plan which has seen the redevelopment of all the resort's rooms, the bar, the restaurants, the freshwater swimming pool in the centuries-old park and the creation of a new thermal spa for hotel guests. Especially in this historical period, the Grotta Giusti project is a great sign of relaunch and development that IHC and its shareholders wanted to give for 2021. A decisive contribution to relaunching the high-end hotel sector with enthusiasm» explained the director operating of Italian Hospitality Collection, Marcello Cicalò.
The architects of Richmond Internationalspecialized in the sector of luxury hotel, have redeveloped the historic villa inspired by the poetry and to natural elements that surround the cave, uniting a sophisticated contemporary design al genius Loci, traceable in the precious frescoes, in the decorations on the walls and in the communicative continuum between the outdoor park and the neutral and natural colors of the interior furnishings.
During the summer, The Grotta Giusti Thermal Spa Resort will reopen with 68 new rooms which they will also include 3 new suites: Suite Giusti, Suite Garibaldi and Suite Verdi, in memory of three historical figures who stayed in the villa. On the ground floor there is the new thermal spa which inaugurates the Meditarium tub and proposes a Kneipp path, sauna, Turkish bath and cabins intended for wet treatments.
The Poet restaurant
You can also spend a relaxing experience in the outdoor park of 45 hectares which hosts one fresh water pool surrounded by one new bar area, a restaurant and a tennis court. Another location undergoing renovation is the The Poet restaurant which recalls the design of the Cave and what he proposes refined menus based on raw materials and in season harvested from the garden of the house. Finally, the The Fresco Lounge Bar which celebrates the poetry of the poet Giusti and offers guests delicious cocktails.
A true jewel of hospitality which will encourage the economic recovery of the local tourism sector and which also represents a pride for the entire country that preserves and guards the Italian territorial beauties.
