The World of Hospitality Issue 33 2019 | Page 71

GRAN MELIÁ SANCTI PETRI THE WORLD OF HOSPITALITY 71 Overlooking views of the Atlantic Sea, Alevante boasts 38 covers and is led by renowned Spanish four Michelin-starred chef, Ángel León. Known as "the Chef of the Sea", he brings a whole new range of flavours and aromas to Gran Meliá Sancti Petri. His avant-garde cuisine includes using plankton in some of his dishes, the Andalusian chef’s innovative techniques have seen him become one of Spain’s most celebrated culinary pioneers. Based on his restaurant, Aponiente, which is located on the port of Santa María, Cadiz, Ángel León’s cooking reinvents sea- inspired cuisine, introducing new ingredients such as microalgae and Iberian ham sausages with a seafood twist. Lead in rate: £168, on a B&B basis. WEBSITE: www.granmelia.com