Vincci Hoteles best kept secret: the coolest spots are the patios

When the hot weather arrives, the search is on for urban oases: hidden, discreet spots where tranquillity is paired with the finest cuisine and the most creative cocktails. At Vincci Hoteles, before the start of the summer outdoor terrace season, we’re opening our indoor patios to the public. Romantic, exotic, palatial or modern: we’ve got … Continue reading “Vincci Hoteles best kept secret: the coolest spots are the patios”

A stroll through Lisbon with the sound of fado as your guide

It’s the heart of Portugal in song. A feeling of nostalgia and melancholy that fills the narrow, steep streets of enigmatic Lisbon. A song for what could have been, and never was, which wells up from the humble neighbourhoods, coming from the atmosphere of the taverns. Fado, the feeling of the music, bewitches whoever discovers … Continue reading “A stroll through Lisbon with the sound of fado as your guide”

Virtual Tours in 3D of Lisbon, Salamanca, Valladolid, ‘El Alcázar of Seville’ and ‘Casa Batllo’

Strolling round Spain’s most beautiful cities and visiting its most famous landmarks from your living room is a click away. So today, us here at Vincci would like to take you on a whirlwind virtual tour, so you can better choose your next real trip away. Ready to come? Virtual tour of the ‘Alcázar of … Continue reading “Virtual Tours in 3D of Lisbon, Salamanca, Valladolid, ‘El Alcázar of Seville’ and ‘Casa Batllo’”

8 little known Lisbon facts

Bohemian and esoteric. As the voice of fado, Amália Rodrigues, said: “Seu nome proprio, María. Seu apelido, Lisboa” (“Her name, María. Her surname, Lisbon”) The city’s secrets are as numerous as its cultural riches, and there are plenty of little known facts about the Alfama, Barrio Alto or Baixa neighbourhoods that you may not know. … Continue reading “8 little known Lisbon facts”

This summer enjoy the bohemian atmosphere of the heart of Lisbon

The capital of Portugal is a perfect destination for a summer break. A city to explore, where you’ll be enchanted by its narrow streets and friendly locals. The culture, gastronomy and wide range of activities make for a perfect holiday. And if you visit Lisbon, the best plan is to stay right in the centre, … Continue reading “This summer enjoy the bohemian atmosphere of the heart of Lisbon”

Plan your may holiday evasion with Vincci Hotels´offerings

We are still recovering from Easter, but we are already getting ready for a new long, 4-day weekend. The May the 1st holiday is upon us, and a lot of people are considering spending it on the beach. Have a look at Vincci Hotels offerings. Costa del Sol is one of the preferred destinations, especially … Continue reading “Plan your may holiday evasion with Vincci Hotels´offerings”

Autumn travel with Vincci Hotels

Autumn has arrived. The temperatures have started to go down, the leaves are falling and covering the ground with a yellow and brown carpet. A beautiful time of the year and ideal for a few days getaway. After all, who says travelling is only for summer? You’ve got a lot of options to choose from … Continue reading “Autumn travel with Vincci Hotels”

If you are looking for the best stay in a small or big city… Vincci Urban (second part)

If you thought that our selection of urban hotels finished here, you were very wrong. To the selection of establishments in Barcelona, Madrid and Valencia that we announced in our first part, we also add our urban hotels in Andalucía, Cantabria, Castilla y León and Portugal. It´s because in Vincci we keep in mind our … Continue reading “If you are looking for the best stay in a small or big city… Vincci Urban (second part)”

Vincci Hotels will open its second hotel in Lisbon

We really wanted to reveal one of the surprises that we’ve been preparing for a while, and we can finally do it: in 2013, Vincci Hotels will open a new hotel in Lisbon. What can we tell you about this future establishment? To start off, it will be a four-star hotel, like its fellow Vincci … Continue reading “Vincci Hotels will open its second hotel in Lisbon”