HOTEL BELLEVUE (On the Imperatrice Walk)

The Gost Hotel

The Hotel in front of the ImperatriceNot everyone knows that between 1873 and 1874 Sanremo already had another Hotel Bellevue right in front of the Imperatrice Walk.


The Hotel seen from the side and the Imperatrice Walk still in embryoIt was commissioned in 1871 by the Turin entrepreneur Giovanni Marsaglia to the architect Pio Soli.






The Imperatrice walk still to be sketched, the Hotel and Piotr Ilic Tchaikowskji seatedIt had a very short life and for a certain period lived together with the Marsaglia Castle, on its left side.

When it was demolished a few years later, it left a large space that was later occupied by the Auditorium and the Marsaglia Park.
Imperatrice Walk in 1880 with florist and Hotel


(text sources: personal elaboration; image sources: private archive)