In May 2026, Nessebar will be more than just the pearl of the Bulgarian Black Sea coast – it will be the center of the sporting world. For the first time in history, the legendary cycling race Giro d’Italia has chosen Bulgaria for its grand start (Grande Partenza).
If you want to feel the adrenaline firsthand, MPM Hotel Arsena is your “VIP seat” at the start-finish line.
A Historic Moment: Grande Partenza 2026
On May 8, 2026, the eyes of millions of viewers around the world will be fixed on both the Old and New Towns of Nessebar. Stage 1 of the 109th edition of the “Corsa Rosa” will begin right here. The city will be filled with energy, elite athletes, and the iconic pink color symbolizing the leader’s jersey – the Maglia Rosa.
Why is MPM Hotel Arsena the Best Starting Point?
Location is everything. The hotel is situated directly on the beachfront and in immediate proximity to the cyclists’ route. This means you can:
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Watch the teams’ preparation literally meters away from the hotel.
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Feel the speed of the peloton without the need for travel or searching for parking.
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Enjoy the luxury of our Ultra All Inclusive concept while the event of the year unfolds before your eyes.
Special “Corsa Rosa 2026” Package
To make your experience complete, we have prepared an exclusive offer for the period May 6 – 11, 2026. The package includes Ultra All Inclusive accommodation, access to our relax center with a heated indoor pool and sauna, and animation for our youngest guests. It is the perfect combination of sporting excitement and a seaside holiday.
Become Part of History
The Giro d’Italia is not just a race – it is an emotion that lasts a lifetime. Don’t miss the opportunity to be at the heart of the event, where the first winners of the pink jersey for the year will be determined.
Book your stay at MPM Hotel Arsena now and take your place in the front row!
