Benvenuti à Hotel Adina

Before and after the performance of Act 1, explore the lobby spaces which have been transformed into an Italian resort. Most lobby activities begin after the performance.

Find the right elixir for you!  Food and drinks, including unique specialty cocktails, are available for purchase throughout the lobbies. 

• THE PIAZZA

  Main Lobby (1^st Floor)

  • In the Piazza, characters from throughout the resort come to mix and mingle. You never know who you’ll bump into!
  • Meet principal artists from The Elixir of Love for autographs and photos! Chorus, Orchestra, and Crews will also be in the Piazza wearing hotel badges. Stop by and say ciao!
  • Grab a fiore from the flower stall and jump on a vintage scooter for a photo op on the south end.
  • Hop in the hot air balloon on the north end for a photo. Find more balloons before they fly away!
  • Food and beverage items are available for purchase here, including coffee and biscotti by the sunny café tables.
• THE HOTEL CASINO

  Mezzanine

  • Visit the finest casino in Europe for craps, roulette, and blackjack in the Box Lobby and north hallway.
  • On the north side of the Box level, visit Madame Maya in the tarot card reading salon to peer into the unknown and discover your fate!
  • On the south side of the Box level, the VIP Lounge (including cash bar) is open exclusively to Box ticket holders.
  • Be sure to visit our Opera Shop on the south side of the Box level to find a souvenir from your stay at Hotel Adina!
• THE COUNTRY VILLA GETAWAY

  Grand Tier (2^nd Floor)

  • Jump on your vespa and head to the country for an unforgettable visit to an Italian villa.
  • On the south side, explore the art gallery and enjoy chamber music performed by members of the San Francisco Opera Orchestra.
  • Ask one of the art students to sketch your personal portrait.
  • Wander through the villa garden, limoncello in hand, and enjoy the lovebird aerialist and reptile encounters.
  • Explore the villa market, including a hands-on tea-making apothecary where guests can create their own elixir sachet to enjoy at home. Be sure to also grab some delicious arancini!
  • Beware the alluring mermaids who will entice you into their grotto!
• THE BEACH CLUB

  Dress Circle (3rd Floor)

  • Welcome to the golden sands of the Italian Riviera! Relax on the beach with your drink in hand or grab a sweet treat at the gelato cart on the north end.
  • Snag a photo with some outrageous beach goers and be sure to take a ride on a vintage motor bike down the boardwalk.
  • On the south end, visit our beach lounge featuring live jazz piano as well as a “naughtical” burlesque revue which repeats throughout the evening.
• THE WINE CELLAR

  Basement

  This area is used for hotel storage and is usually closed to guests.  However, Dulcamara has left you this message:

  Are you looking for a really good time? Don’t tell the hotel staff, but I’m taking over the hotel’s Wine Cellar!  Join me downstairs for dancing, drinks, food, and memorable encounters with a few friends of mine, including the fabulous Juanita MORE!  -Dr. Dulcamara