Grand Hotel Yerevan
Yerevan, Armenia
At a Glance
Heritage hotel with 1920s Italian charm
Courtyard Winter Garden and Dolce Vita Bar with live classical music
Luxury spa with sauna, Turkish Hammam and diverse Shiatsu to Swedish treatments
Fantastic restaurant with Italian and Armenian cuisine
Great location just a six minute walk from the Opera Theatre
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Summer months in Armenia between June to August are excellent for hiking along the Caucasus mountains, whilst the cooler months of September and October are great for those looking to escape the heat. Those visiting in April and May can enjoy a lush green landscape, although are likely to experience some rainfall.
To start planning your vacation to Grand Hotel Yerevan
Description
Grand Hotel Yerevan is a graceful 1920s legacy hotel refurbished into an upscale hotel. It offers an array of recreational facilities, a diverse spa menu, a flavorsome Italian-Armenian restaurant and a classic meets contemporary style.
A member of the Small Luxury Hotels of the World, Grand Hotel Yerevan is a historical property marrying 1920s architectural charm with contemporary comfort. Designed by famous architect Nikolay Buniatyan with reconstruction by Roy Khachatryan in 1999, the hotel exudes graceful décor with a hint of Italian taste and fine handmade Armenian carpets. Immerse in the fine atmosphere of the suites, designed with your comfort and convenience in mind.
Situated in the spacious Winter Garden courtyard, the Rossini Restaurant offers a blend of traditional Italian and Armenian delicacies with a panoramic view of the Aznavour Square. Enjoy a dose of fine cocktail with soothing violin and harp music in its 24/7 Dolce Vita Lounge Bar.
Location is fantastic, with the ballet and concert performances of Yerevan Opera Theatre just a six minutes walk away, making this proprty a very comfortable base for those looking to explore the ever-evolving arts scene of Yerevan.
After day trips in Yerevan and surrounding areas, spend the days lounging in the seasonal outdoor rooftop pool or tasting some wines at the wine cellar. Enjoy the steam of its acclaimed spa with a diverse menu of therapies ranging from Shiatsu to Swedish influences, as well as Kneipp therapies. Beauty and hairdressing services are available for top-to-toe indulgence.
Accommodation
The hotel's 104 rooms peppered with 1920s architecture, contemporary furnishings and soothing color schemes. All feature modern amenities such as smart TV, free WiFi alongside plush bedding and well-appointed ensuite bathrooms.
Facilities
Rejuvenate your body on the in-house Yerevan Spa Wellness Center or take a dip in the seasonal Rooftop Zanzibar Pool. Currency exchange, laundry/valet service, health club, hairdresser are also on hand.
Activities
Explore Yerevan’s many chic entertainment venues and heart-wrenching stories. Or make a side trip to the surrounding remote monasteries in Khor Virap and Geghard.
Experiences
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A Capella Concert in Geghard Monastery
Be serenaded by the beautiful monastic choir singing inside the haunting Geghard Monastery.
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ArmAs Winery
Visit ArmAs Winery, home of award-winning Armenian wines.
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Armenian Genocide Museum & Memorial
Discover Armenian spirit through their heartbreaking tales in the Memorial Park and Museum of the Armenian Genocide.
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Armenian Traditional Dances
Appreciate the intricate traditional Armenian dance at a historical monument, including Ladies Dance, Armenian Bride Dance, Was Dances, etc.
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Ceramic Workshop
We will visit Terracotta Art Studio for a workshop in pottery and ceramics techniques. A craftsman will demonstrate and explain the potter's wheel work, narrate about Armenian traditions and techniques in clay and pottery.
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Cognac Tasting
We will visit the Brandy Factory of Yerevan with tasting of three types of Armenian cognac, including the 20-year-old Nairi cognac and 10-year-old Dvin cognac.
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Duduk Flute Performance in Garni Temple
Let our Armenian traditional flute performer serenades you with a repertoire of Armenian music, set at the stunning setting of Garni temple.
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Echmiadzin & Zvartnots
Step into Echmiadzin, Armenia’s own Vatican City, as well as the nearby Zvartnots Ruins – both UNESCO-listed.
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Garni & Geghard
Explore the Garni pagan temple and the rock-cut Geghard monastery.
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Hike Garni Gorge
Enjoy a short hike to Garni Gorge to admire Symphony of Stones, an UNESCO World Heritage Site. The hike takes around one hour, or you may also pre-book a 4WD jeep to reach the site at extra cost.
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Hot Air Balloon Over Garni
Let our hot air balloon take you through the beautiful landscape of Garni region, flying over Garni Gorge and surrounding Armenian countryside.
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Khachkar-Carving Masterclass
Today, you will learn how to carve Khachkar, the famous Armenian cross stone characteristic of Medieval Christian Armenian art.
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Khor Virap
Explore the iconic Khor Virap with its stunning Mount Ararat backdrop.
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Lavash-Baking Masterclass
Learn how to bake lavash, a traditional bread of Armenia which has been inscribed in UNESCO.
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Lunch with Lavash-Making Demonstration
Visit a rustic local house for lunch and observe the Lavash-making process.
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Noravank Monastery & Areni Wine
Stroll through the stunning Noravank’s canyon monastery and enjoy some wine at the Areni Wine Factory for a local insight into this renowned local produce.
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Tolma-Making Masterclass
Today, you will learn how to make a traditional cuisine called tolma, made from grape leaves stuffed with meat.
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Twin Monasteries of Lake Sevan
A scenic drive takes you to the beautiful Sevanavank Monastery at the picturesque Lake Sevan. En route, also visit Dilijan National Park and Hagrartsin Monastery.
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Yerevan City Tour
Wander around Mashtots Avenue, Republic Square, Opera House, Cascade, the spacious Grigor Lusavorich cathedral and conclude with a view of the Yerevan skyline from Mother Armenia.
Location & directions
Yerevan, Armenia
Grand Hotel Yerevan is a seven minutes walk from the Republic Square, approximately a 30 minute drive away from Zvartnots International Airport.
- 24/7 concierge service
- 24/7 emergency assistance
- Firsthand knowledge
- Renowned service
- Award-winning tour operator