Top Hotels Cosenza

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Hotel Royal offers modern accommodation with Wi-Fi access. It is right in the heart of Cosenza, a 2-minute walk from the main street Corso Mazzini and its open-air museum, MAB. Guest rooms come with free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and a TV. The Royal Hotel features a restaurant that serves local and Italian dishes. There is also a well-equipped conference room.

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Set on a quiet stretch of the Calabrian coast, Trevi Village offers a variety of sports, from swimming to volleyball and tennis. Amantea town centre is a 10-minute drive away. Sandy and pebble beaches are a 2-minute walk from the Trevi. Sun loungers and parasols are included. There are sports tournaments and a children's mini club. All air-conditioned guest rooms feature satellite TV and a minibar. Each room has a private bathroom complete with hairdryer. A parasol and 2 deckchairs for the beach are included. A simple breakfast is available daily in the dining room. There is a dedicated restaurant for the half and full-board options, while the second à la carte restaurant offers grilled fish and meat dishes. At the wellness centre, guests can relax in the hot tub or work out at the gym. Massages and beauty treatments can be booked for an additional charge. Lamezia Terme Airport is 33 km to the south, and it is a 1-hour drive to Cosenza. Parking is free.

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From 1 June until 10 September there is a mandatory daily club card payable for all guests over the age of 4. Please note, entertainment and water sports are only available from 1 June until 9 September.

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With a host of luxury facilities, Mediterraneo Palace Hotel has something for everyone; and all just 200 metres from the sea. Enjoy the view from the rooftop terrace. Set in the centre of Amantea, this modern hotel features a private beach, which you can reach by shuttle. At the hotel you will find a large garden with palm trees and an outdoor swimming pool. Your room at Mediterraneo Palace is complete with free Wi-Fi, an LCD TV with Sky channels, and air conditioning. The hotel features a fully equipped conference room and a wellness centre. You can enjoy a drink at the rooftop bar and regional cuisine at the elegant restaurant. Transfers are available on request to the old town. Staff can arrange excursions to nearby points of interest including the Aeolian Islands and the Violet Coast.

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Please note, the wellness centre is available at an extra charge.

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This Mercure Hotel is close to the North Cosenza exit of the A3 motorway and offers a swimming pool, free car park, and modern guest rooms with free Wi-Fi access. Your room features satellite TV, air conditioning, and a bathroom with a bathtub. The restaurant is open at lunch and dinner and serves international dishes and a selection of delicious pastries. Hotel Mercure Cosenza Rende is just north of the historic centre of Cosenza. It features a congress centre that can accommodate over 300 people.

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Hotel San Francesco is set in Rende, in Cosenza's new commercial and shopping district. Rooms come with free Wi-Fi and free Sky Gold channels, sports included. The Tyrrenian Sea and the Sila Mountains are both about 20 minutes' drive from Hotel San Francesco. San Francesco' restaurant offers samples of the traditional Calabrian cuisine, and also a delicate range of national dishes. Breakfast includes large variety of fresh products. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel, as well as 3 internet stations and 2 laptops.

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Set in Cosenza’s urban and commercial heart, Rende, lies Hotel Europa, a large hotel offering a range of excellent, modern services only 10 minutes’ drive from the historic centre. With its large outdoor pool, Hotel Europa is perfect for cooling off under the hot Calabrese sun. The sea and the mountains are also just a 20-minute ride away. Hotel Europa underwent a complete refurbishment in 2008 and rooms now offer LCD satellite television, internet access and stylish decor. You can also enjoy drinks in Hotel Europa’s elegant American Bar. Just 150m from the hotel you will find pubs, bars, clubs and restaurants. The shops are even closer, with malls located right outside the Europa. The hotel also has its own restaurant, serving national and traditional Calabrese dishes at lunch and dinner.

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Please note that extra beds requests must be made in advance and confirmed by the hotel.

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Holiday Inn Cosenza features soundproofed rooms with a modern design. Set between Rende and Cosenza, it offers free parking and easy access to the A3 Motorway. All rooms at the Cosenza Holiday Inn are air-conditioned and come with a private bathroom with hairdrier and toiletries. There is free wired internet in the rooms and free Wi-Fi in the lobby. The restaurant of this Holiday Inn serves Mediterranean cuisine.

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Villa Fabiano Palace features a spa, gym and indoor swimming pool. All rooms provide a flat-screen satellite TV. The hotel is 5 minutes' drive from the A3 Motorway, and10 km north of Cosenza. Parking is free. Free Wi-Fi and air conditioning are standard in all rooms at Best Western Premier Villa Fabiano Palace Hotel. Each room has a private bathroom with bathrobe and slippers. A DVD player, iron and kettle are available upon request. Breakfast is buffet style, and includes local cold cuts, fresh fruit and pastries. The restaurant serves an eclectic mix of local, Italian and international dishes. A free shuttle to Castiglione Train Station can be booked at reception. Lamezia Terme Airport is a 50-minute drive away.

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Please note access to the spa may be limited. The airport shuttle is available at an extra cost.

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This 1950s farmhouse is just 250 metres from the Cosenza Nord exit of the A3 motorway. Fattoria Stocchi features a 500 m² garden with swimming pool and children's playground. Set in Rende, Albergo Residence Fattoria Stocchi is 2 km from the University of Calabria Campus. Cosenza centre is 10 minutes away by car. Accommodation is air conditioned and comes with a TV, private bathroom and wood or tiled floors. Apartments also feature a kitchenette. Breakfast is buffet style and the restaurant serves a combination of international cuisine and Calabrian specialities at dinner. Meals are served outdoors during summer. Guests have a TV lounge with library, plus a free car park.

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Please note that the restaurant is closed on Saturdays and Sundays.

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Palazzo Castriota is set in one of the oldest buildings in Corigliano Calabro centre. It offers modern rooms and views over the countryside and the sea. Corigliano's castle is less than 5 minutes' walk from Hotel Palazzo Castriota. The nearest bus stop is 700 metres away. Free Wi-Fi access is provided at Relais Hotel Palazzo Castriota and rooms here come with air conditioning and minibars. You can park your car for free close by Palazzo Castriota.

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This original design hotel lies in the centre of Scalea, just 150 metres from Ajnella beach. All air-conditioned rooms come with free Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV. With striking modern décor and parquet floors, all rooms at Hotel Genova include a memory foam mattress and a minibar with free mineral water. Each has fully equipped private bathroom. Breakfast is served in the bar until midday, and includes Italian croissants and cappuccino coffee. The Genova's restaurant serves Calabrian and international cuisine at lunch and dinner. Scalea Train Station is 1.5 km away. Staff can organize transport to/from Lamezia Airport, a 2-hour drive away.

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Offering a private beach area, outdoor swimming pool and a wellness centre with gym and Turkish bath, Grand Hotel La Tonnara is on the Calabrian coast, 2 km south of Amantea. All air conditioned and soundproofed, rooms at La Tonnara feature a balcony overlooking the Mediterranean Sea or the green surroundings. They also come with a flat-screen TV, minibar and Wi-Fi access. An Italian breakfast is served each morning at the Tonnara Grand Hotel and guests also have a restaurant and bar, with packed lunches available on request. Parking is free at this 4-star hotel, which is well connected by the A3 motorway. Cosenza centre is around 45 minutes' drive away.

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Please note that the kitchenettes in the suites and double rooms are available to use at an extra cost per day.

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Featuring a free-form pool and a hot tub, the Grand Hotel De Rose is located in Scalea, next to its private beach. Wi-Fi and parking are free, while some rooms have Tyrrhenian Sea views. The pool at Hotel De Rose includes a hydrobike and is set on a terrace overlooking the coast. Fitness lovers can also enjoy a workout in the gym, followed by a relaxing massage treatment. I Faraglioni restaurant serves seafood specialities from Calabria, together with international dishes. A continental breakfast is provided daily. Rooms are air conditioned and come with a minibar and a hairdryer in the private bathroom. Scalea-Santa Domenica Talao Station is 3 km from the hotel. The A3 Autostrada Salerno-Reggio Calabria motorway is a 45-minute drive away.

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When booking half-board, please note that beverages are not included.

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Set right on the sea, the 4-star Hotel Ristorante La Scogliera overlooks the cliffs and Mediterranean Sea. It offers free bike rental and is a 5-minute drive from Amantea. Provided with a sea-view balcony, all rooms are air conditioned. They come with an LCD TV with Sky and pay-per-view channels. The elegant restaurant serves classic Italian cuisine, along with specialities from Calabria and fresh seafood. Breakfast is buffet style. The property provides free Wi-Fi in the lobby and organises free transfers to and from Amantea Train Station, 5 km away. Staff can also arrange trips to the Aeolian Islands and other destinations around Calabria. Lamezia Terme Airport is 30 minutes' drive away and a shuttle service is available on request.

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Please note that use of the private beach is free of charge for guests booking the half-board or full-board options. The airport shuttle comes at extra costs.

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Just 350 metres from the Tyrrhenian Sea, San Matteo Palace Hotel is in Scalea, on the west coast of Calabria. It offers free parking and air-conditioned rooms with free WI-Fi. Set in a renovated building from the 19th century, each room at San Matteo Palace has warm colours and tiled floors. They all come with a minibar and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and most have a balcony overlooking the street. During summer, breakfast is served on the terrace with views of the sea and the city centre. The San Matteo Hotel is a 15-minute walk from Scalea Station. Cosenza is around one hour away by train.

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Residenza Da Vinci provides modern apartments with 32” LCD satellite TV, free Wi-Fi and free private parking. It is 10 minutes’ drive from Cosenza’s historic centre and 4 km from the A3 motorway. Apartments are spacious, bright and elegantly decorated. They include a fully fitted kitchenette, terrace and video intercom. Many have a loft bedroom. Enjoying good public transport links, the Da Vinci residence is 10 minutes’ drive from Cosenza’s Trade Fair and Calabria University. In the surroundings there are partner restaurants and a shopping mall.

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Please note that reception is open from 7:30 until 12:30 and from 15:00 until 20:00, from Monday until Saturday. It opens on Sunday on request.

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Located just 800 metres from Cosenza Bus Station, the Vescovo Rosso is a modern hotel with a unique architecture and interior design. It offers rooms with air conditioning and Sky TV. Each room features an LCD TV, plus a radio and safety deposit box. Wi-Fi access is available in all the hotel. I Fratelli La Bufala restaurant and pizzeria serves specialities from the Campania region. Breakfast is continental style. The Vescovo is just a few steps from Cosenza's historic centre and a 50-minute drive from Lamezia Terme Airport. Cosenza Train Station is 1.5 km away.

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The Grand Hotel San Michele is located 5 km from Cetraro on Calabria’s Tyrrhenian Coast. It offers an à la carte restaurant, a private beach, and air-conditioned rooms with satellite TV. Rooms at the San Michele come with free internet access and private bathrooms with luxurious bathrobes. Some have balconies with Tyrrhenian-Sea views. A daily buffet breakfast is provided. The restaurant is open for both lunch and dinner. After a game of tennis or an afternoon spent snorkelling, guests can relax in the hot tub or the peaceful gardens. Paola Train Station is 25 km from the hotel, and Lamezia Terme Airport is an 80-minute drive away. A shuttle is available from/to both destinations.

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Beach access is free for guests booking half-board and full-board rates.

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The Martina Palace is located in Cassano Allo Ionio, just 900 metres from a sandy beach. It offers free parking, an outdoor pool, and air-conditioned rooms with minibar and private bathroom. The restaurant at the Grand Hotel Martina Palace serves both Mediterranean dishes and traditional pizza. A continental buffet breakfast is served each morning. The Grand Hotel is 25 km from the A3 Autostrada Salerno-Reggio Calabria motorway.

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Sea Palace Hotel is located directly on Fuscaldo Marina’s well-equipped beach and offers lovely views of the sea and the mountains from its spacious and modern rooms. Giving you the best of both worlds, the Sea Palace enjoys a quiet, beachfront location yet is located just 300 metres from Fuscaldo Marina town centre, where you can find shops, bars and restaurants. If you don’t feel like swimming in the sea enjoy the Sea Palace’s well-maintained outdoor pool or take part in the entertainment activities put on by the hotel’s friendly staff. Inside you can relax in the TV room or enjoy a drink at the bar. The Sea Palace’s restaurant serves typical Calabrian specialities and international dishes in an elegant room with beautiful sea views.

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Air conditioning is available from 13:00 until 16:30 and from 22:00 until 02:00. Late check-out is available at extra charge.

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La Fortezza offers self-catering apartments in a medieval fortress in San Lucido's centre. The city's main railway station is just 200 metres away. Each of La Fortezza's apartments features an independent entrance, air conditioning, satellite TV, en suite facilities and a fully equipped hideaway kitchenette. Bed and bath linens are provided. The hotel's air-conditioned Dragut Restaurant is recommended by the Gambero Rosso dining guide. Local specialities and regional dishes are served here.

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Full payment of the stay is required at check-in.

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Enjoy a classic Mediterranean holiday in a friendly Calabrian resort, facing crystal-clear waters and surrounded by a large, green park. Welcome to Hotel Santa Caterina Village Club. Hotel Santa Caterina offers comfortable rooms, some with sea-view balconies. All the rooms are located in the main building and are equipped with modern commodities. Relax on a sun bed on the Santa Caterina's private beach. Take a refreshing dip in one of the hotel's 4 outdoor swimming pools. During summer the friendly team of staff provide entertaining activities for adults and children. You can also practice a host of sports. Make your holiday complete sampling delicious Calabrian dishes at the hotel's buffet-style restaurant, with a section dedicated to children. During August the hotel may only be bookable for weekly stays, from Sunday to Sunday.

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Please note that, for all stays of 2 nights or more between June and September, there is a compulsory Club Card fee of EUR 5 per person per day.

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Roscianum Club Residence is set in the popular tourist resort of Rossano Calabro on the Ionian Coast in Calabria. It features a swimming pool, tennis courts and football pitches. Rooms come with air conditioning and satellite TV. They each have a furnished terrace. Your day at the Roscianum starts with a rich buffet breakfast. The restaurant serves local specialities and is open at lunch and dinner. Roscianum Club features a bar, a banquet hall and a modern conference centre. The private beach is just over one km away and is connected by a shuttle service. Here you will find a jacuzzi, sun loungers and umbrellas, and a children's playground.

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Please note there is an extra charge for a ClubCard of EUR 5 per day for adults, and EUR 3 for children aged 3-12 years.

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The newly built Link Hotel is located near the A3-motorway exit, and provides modern furnishings, a welcoming bar and restaurant, and quick access to Cosenza city centre. Relax in bright rooms that offer warm colours, carpeted floors, minimalist style, and a mix of Wengè and durmast-oak furnishings. At Link Hotel you will stay in rooms that provide a 26-inch (66 cm), LCD-screen TV, internet access, and an en suite bathroom with a large shower. Keep your laptop and mobile phone stored and charged in the in-room safes. Book the suite and enjoy the chromotherapeutic, whirlpool bath. Link Hotel offers 3 meeting rooms, on-site parking and an affordable shuttle bus. You will be just 200 metres from the entrance to the city. Public transport is 100 metres away. Have a refreshing drink in the stylish bar. Savour regional and international cooking in the hotel restaurant. Located next to Link Hotel, the restaurant is open to the public.

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Part of Spezzano Albanese thermal park, Club American Hotel is directly linked to the ultra-modern Fanny Spa. The complex features beautiful gardens and an outdoor thermal pool. All air-conditioned, rooms here have warm colour schemes and tiled floors. They come with a flat-screen TV, minibar and a private bathroom with hairdryer and toiletries. Some have a balcony overlooking the park. Club American Hotel Spa & Resort features a pizzeria restaurant open all year round and an additional à la carte poolside restaurant during summer. Guests will find a free internet point, a games room and a children's playground outdoors. The spa includes a gym, jacuzzi, sauna and Turkish bath. Parking is free at Club American, which is 2 km from Spezzano Albanese Train Station. A shuttle bus is available to a private beach 17 km away, where guests have a discount.

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Set on Praia a Mare's seafront, Borgo Di Fiuzzi offers panoramic views across the Mediterranean Sea and Dino Island. It features a large private beach and indoor and outdoor pools. Borgo Di Fiuzzi Resort & Spa is composed of lots of small buildings, joined together by pathways throughout the grounds. Each room is spacious and air conditioned and features a flat-screen TV and free Wi-Fi access. Breakfast is buffet style and the resort has a variety of restaurants offering different cuisines and atmospheres for lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy lots of sports facilities, including a tennis court and plenty of organised activities such as aerobics and salsa classes. Praia Train Station is 2 km away and a free transfer is provided on request.

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A Club Card must be purchased on check-in, available at daily rates for adults and children. This includes access to all hotel facilities. Minibars in rooms are empty and only filled on request.

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Hotel Barbieri offers a raised position on a hill in the Calabria countryside. Featuring an outdoor pool, the property provides free Wi-Fi and free parking. A well-equipped spa centre is available. Each room at Barbieri is air conditioned and has an LCD TV with satellite and pay-per-view channels. Each also has a balcony overlooking the surroundings. The on-site restaurant is mentioned in many guides and specialises in local cuisine and Italian classics. A grocery shop is available and sells traditional Calabria products. Breakfast is served on the terrace during summer. This 4-star hotel is right at the foot of the Pollino National Park. Cosenza and Paola are a 1-hour drive away.

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Grillo Hotel is a modern building set 5 minutes' walk from Amendolara Marina's beach. It has a sea-view outdoor pool and terrace and offers free Wi-Fi access. The Grillo has a restaurant, a bar, a stylish lobby, meeting rooms and lounges. You can use the hotel gym for free. Rooms here all come with air conditioning and LCD satellite TV. The Grillo Hotel is in the centre of Amendolara Marina. You can park for free here.

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Meridian Hotel is located on the splendid beach of Guardia Piemontese. Its outdoor pool has a hydromassage and a shallow area. Indoors and outdoors parking is possible. All rooms are soundproofed and have furnished balconies, large beds, and key cards. Most rooms have sea views, some overlook the mountains. The Meridian also offers access to a private, fully equipped beach, and to a cool garden. The in-house restaurant serves Calabrian specialities and can seat up to 150 guests. Guardia Piemontese Railway Staion is 100 metres from Hotel Meridian. The shrine of Saint Francis of Paola is 10 km away.

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Hotel La Tonnara is set right on its own, private beach, just 3 km from Amantea. Enjoy free Wi-Fi access, the swimming pool, plus the modern gym with sea view. This comprehensive hotel includes a beach with umbrellas and deckchairs, tennis courts, and a large sun terrace. Bikes and small boats are available completely free of charge. Each guest room comes with free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and an LCD TV with Sky and pay-per-view. Most rooms have a private terrace with a view across the sea. At La Tonnara you will find a free car park, a games room, meeting room, disco, and a newsagent's. La Tonnara features an excellent restaurant offering fish specialities and a mix of local and Italian cuisine. A full catering service is available for meetings. The helpful team of staff are always available. At reception you can arrange a transfer to the airport or the station in Lamezia Terme.

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Set on a green hill above Diamante, this residence offers an outdoor pool surrounded by a large Mediterranean garden. All rooms and apartments feature satellite TV and a balcony. The town centre is 1.5 km away. Overlooking the swimming pool or the sea, all accommodation is air-conditioned and bright. Apartments and studios come with a fully equipped kitchenette. The pool has hydromassage jets, and a sun terrace with loungers and parasols. Bikes can be hired at reception, and the residence's private beach is a 5-minute drive away. Buses to Diamante town centre stop in right front of the residence. Diamante-Buonvicino Train Station is a 15-minute walk away. On-site parking is free.

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Set on the seafront in Diamante, the Ferretti features an outdoor pool, sun terrace, and private beach. Its spacious rooms come with Sky channels and a balcony. Parking is free. All air-conditioned rooms at Hotel Ferretti have cool tiled floors and a private bathroom. Some rooms overlook the garden, others have sea views. Wi-Fi is free in public areas. A varied breakfast buffet is available daily, and includes fresh pastries, fruit and cappuccino coffee. The restaurant is open every evening and serves Calabrian and Italian food and wine. Guests can rent parasols and sun loungers at the private beach, just 10 metres away. Trains to Cosenza and Naples stop at Diamante-Buonvicino Station, a 12-minute walk away. The hotel runs a free shuttle service to the station, and transfers to Lamezia Airport are available upon request.

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Please note, facilities at the private beach are available for an additional daily charge. Please note, a minibar service is available at extra cost.

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Located 3.5 km from Diamante, the Felce offers air-conditioned rooms with free Wi-Fi. The hotel features an outdoor pool and a Calabrian restaurant. All rooms at La Felce Imperial Hotel have simple furnishings and tiled floors. Each room provides a flat-screen TV and private bathroom. A varied buffet breakfast is available daily, and includes homemade cakes and biscuits. The restaurant serves Calabrian food and wine at lunch and dinner. The pool is surrounded by a sun terrace complete with loungers and parasols. The grounds include tennis courts, and a shuttle service is available to a nearby partner beach. The hotel is a 1-hour drive from the Lagonegro Nord exit of the A3 Motorway. Salerno is 190 km away, and parking is free at the hotel.

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Gluten-free meals are available with the half and full-board rates with a small additional supplement.

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Real Asturias is a modern hotel near the Terme Luigiane, Calabria's most famous spa resort. Rooms are large and offer elegant furniture and balcony. Parking is free. Real Asturias Hotel is just 1 km from the Thyrrenic Coast, and offers a free shuttle to/from the beach. The Sanctuary of Saint Francis of Paola is a 20-minute drive away. The air-conditioned rooms of the Asturias are equipped with private bathroom, satellite TV, and wired internet access. Free Wi-Fi is available in a dedicated public lounge. The restaurant serves local specialities and also national and international dishes. During summer dinner is served on the roof garden.

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Located just 400 metres from the sea, Park Village Hotel is set in over 25 hectares of olive groves. It offers a private beach and numerous sports activities during the summer. All rooms and apartments are air conditioned and have a private balcony or garden. Apartments come with a fully equipped kitchenette. The restaurant-pizzeria at Hotel Park Village is open from June until September. It offers fresh fish dishes, pizza cooked in the wood-burning oven and beautiful sea views. Park Village is 7 km from the centre of Rossano on the coast of Calabria.

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Please note that from 1 June until 30 September, a club card must be purchased on arrival at a daily or weekly cost. It includes sun loungers and parasols at the private beach and all entertainment and sports activities.

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The hotel’s own on-site restaurant is considered one of the finest in Southern Italy. The restaurant is part of Le Soste, the country’s most prestigious restaurant chain. The cuisine represents a modern, innovative twist on traditional local specialities from the Calabria region and a new, original approach to authentic Italian classics.

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As well as the natural beauty of the Pollino National Park and the region’s wonderful unspoilt beaches, the hotel is also conveniently located for experiencing the region’s rich history and art. There are many fascinating museums and fantastic art galleries in the surrounding area, just waiting to be discovered. Two of the most beautiful and ancient villages in Italy are just 10 minutes away from the hotel: Morano Calabro and Altomonte.

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With a peaceful, secluded location, surrounded by beautiful countryside and thousand-year-old olive and peach trees, this refined and elegant 4-star hotel is perfect for a relaxing or romantic break. Set in lush Mediterranean gardens, in the heart of the beautiful countryside of Calabria, the hotel offers spacious, luxurious 4-star accommodation. The hotel’s gardens surround an attractive outdoor swimming pool with a large terrace and the hotel itself, which is all built on one level. Several of the bright, airy, comfortable rooms have their own terrace. The hotel’s impressive restaurant is considered one of the finest in the region and is ideal for a romantic dinner or for relaxing and savouring a delicious authentic Italian meal. The hotel is in the north of Calabria, in Castrovillari, a charming old village at the foot of the beautiful Pollino National Park, just 30 minutes from the splendid beaches of the Ionian Sea.

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Located right on the seafront in Mandatoriccio, Aurora Beach Hotel's large grounds include a swimming pool, tennis court, and children's playground. Entertainment is provided during summer. Rooms at the Aurors are air conditioned and feature a TV and private bathroom. Most have a balcony. The restaurant at Hotel Aurora Beach serves Italian cuisine and specialities from the Calabria region. House wine and mineral water are included with the full-board option. During summer, guests at the Aurora Beach have discounts at local beach clubs. The seaside town of Cariati is just 10 minutes' drive away.

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Between June and September 2011 there is a compulsory club card for each guest. Adults pay 50 EUR a week, children between 3 and 11 years of age pay 30 EUR.

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Hotel Village La Principessa is set right on the coast in Calabria, just outside the tourist centre of Amantea. It features a large swimming pool and private beach area. The resort includes bars and restaurants serving Mediterranean cuisine. There is a veranda where you can enjoy a drink outdoors. The hotel provides a varied entertainment programme and a mini club for children. Sports tournaments, archery, and other activities are organised daily. La Principessa Hotel Village features a large conference centre. La Principessa is easily reached from the A3 motorway. A shuttle service is available to the airport and the train station, at an additional cost.

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Villaggio Holiday Beach is located in Diamante, 200 metres from Calabria’s Tyrrhenian Coast. It features a free-form pool, apartments and studios. A free shuttle to Cirella Beach is available. The studios at the Holiday Beach are set in chalets surrounded by peaceful gardens. Each has a private entrance and a private bathroom. The apartments come with a kitchenette and a balcony or patio. The restaurant serves Calabria cuisine and pizza from a wood-fired oven. Parking is free at the Villaggio. The property can arrange a shuttle service from/to Lamezia Terme Airport.

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Guests must purchase a Club Card at check-in.

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Sibari Green Village is in Cassano allo Ionio on the coast of Calabria. It offers entertainment services, a large outdoor pool, and a variety of sports and activities. Parking is free. All rooms at Sibari Village provide satellite TV and air conditioning and some have a private garden. The beach is just 600 metres away, and is reached through a pine wood. The restaurant serves Mediterranean cuisine with specialities from Calabria. The full board includes water and house wine. The Green Village may only be bookable for weekly stays, from Sunday to Sunday.

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For stays of 4 nights or less (public holidays excluded) there will be no need for the Club Card, but guests will have to pay additional costs for short stay

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Perched on a hilltop on the Calabrian coast, Villaggio Albergo Belmonte is the ideal destination for anyone wishing to combine beautiful surroundings with relaxation and comfort. Situated just 10 minutes from the sea and the hotel’s private beach, Villaggio Albergo Belmonte has spectacular views of both the coast and the surrounding Apennine Mountains. Its location makes it easy for guests to follow the numerous trekking, mountain biking and horseback riding itineraries in the area. Guests can also wind down in the swimming pool, complete with hydro-massage or relax with a game of mini-golf or tennis, all in the hotel's extensive terraced gardens. The hotel also provides transport to and from the beach. Local specialities as well as both Italian and international cuisine can be savoured at the hotel’s open air restaurant and guests will enjoy relaxing after dinner in the piano bar.

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Immersed within an oasis of calm and tranquillity, this wonderful, rustic hotel offers comfortable and modern accommodation, in complete harmony with the beauty of the surrounding nature. Built to reflect the style and atmosphere of a traditional farm village, Il Borgo Della Marinella offers a unique fusion of ancient surroundings and modern comforts. Totally refurbished in 2005, the establishment sits in a valley 30 metres above sea-level, just 400 metres away from the beach, which is reachable by the hotel’s shuttle service. Il Borgo Della Marinella also offers a spacious restaurant, serving delicious Mediterranean cuisine, which is ideal for social events and celebrations. During summer the hotel may only be bookable for weekly stays, from Saturday to Saturday.

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Bouganville Palace is situated on the Riviera dei Cedri and its rooftop terraces offer views of the sea, a 10-minute walk away. Rooms feature free Wi-Fi and a sea-view balcony. Bouganville Palace Hotel is surrounded by a garden with free parking and outdoor swimming pool. The wellness centre with gym includes sauna, Turkish bath, and modern fitness rooms. Rooms at Hotel Bouganville Palace are bright and air-conditioned. All feature a private bathroom, and some are equipped with a jacuzzi. Restaurant La Terrazza is next to the hotel and serves typical Mediterranean cuisine.

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Set 100 meters from the beach on Calabria's Thyrrenic Coast, this modern resort features an outdoor swimming pool, a tennis court, and self-catering apartments. San Lucido is 1.5 km away. The apartments of the San Lucido Beach Resort are classically furnished. Each offers air conditioning, a washing machine, and a kitchen with fridge and dining area. The restaurant serves Mediterranean cuisine including local specialities. Breakfast is available at the bar. The Beach Resort features a children's playground, and the reception is open 24 hours a day. The staff can arrange a shuttle service to Lamezia Terme Airport, about 50 km away.

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Please note payment is only possible by credit card.

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Athena Palace has beautiful views of the Baia delle Sirene, 3 kilometres from the thermal spas of Terme Luigiane. It features a restaurant with a panoramic terrace. Guest rooms come with satellite TV, air conditioning, and internet access. Most rooms have a private balcony with a sea view.

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Just 200 metres from its free private beach, this resort features an outdoor pool, restaurant and tennis courts. All air-conditioned rooms come with flat-screen satellite TV, 14 km from Corigliano Calabro. Villaggio Club L'Airone offers a range of entertainment activities, including a mini club for children. Guests can book massages and manicures at the on-site beauty salon. Rooms have functional furnishings and are soundproofed. Each includes a private bathroom with hairdryer and toiletry set. Some feature a sea-view balcony. Breakfast at L'Airone is continental style, with cheeses, cold meats and fresh pastries. The restaurant serves a mix of Italian and international cuisine for both lunch and dinner. Sibari Train Station is 11 km away, and the resort can arrange transport upon request. It is a 25-minute drive to the A3 Motorway, and parking is free.

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The resort provides entertainment from 01 June until 15 September.

Area information

Belvedere Marittimo offers a host of attractions such as Castello del Principe, San Daniele Monastery and the Roman tower known as Paolo Emilio.

Travel information

By Train: Express trains arrive at Paola station. Inter-regional trains arrive at Diamante station. By Plane: The nearest airport is Lamezia Terme Airport (100 km).

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Just 2.5 km from Calabria’s Tyrrhenian coast, Majestic Resort is found in Belvedere Marittimo in the province of Cosenza. 250 metres above sea-level, the 4-star resort is set on a 30 hectares estate. Majestic Resort is near the SS 18 motorway and well-equipped beaches, which can be easily reached by the resort’s shuttle bus. All 225 rooms are equipped with modern comforts (including LCD TV) and overlook the sea. Ground floor rooms have immediate entrance to the gardens and 1st and 2nd floor rooms are furnished with panoramic balconies. La Fontana restaurant offers a 600-seater dining hall as well as outdoor facilities.With an array of meeting halls, auditorium, bars, restaurants, swimming pools and tennis courts, the resort is suitable for every traveller. You will love the free parking and free Wi-Fi facilities in this large resort in the heart of Calabria.

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San Lorenzo Si Alberga is located in the heart of the Sila National Park and 500 metres from Lake Cecita. It features a renowned restaurant serving traditional Calabria cuisine. The rooms are decorated in a modern and light style. They provide a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and have wooden floors. They overlook the surrounding natural landscape. The on-site La Tavernetta restaurant offers different local specialities, including the Porcini mushrooms. The wine cellar boasts a variety of refined wines. Providing free private parking, the San Lorenzo hotel is 35 km from Cosenza. The beach is a 1-hour drive away.