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About Resort

Localita Santa Trada Di Cannitello, Villa San Giovanni, Italy, 89018

Reggio Calabria Altafiumara Resort & Spa is a 5-star resort on a cliff overlooking the clear waters of Costa Viola. It features three buildings, including the restored Castle from the 19th century, an indoor and outdoor pool, and a wellness center offering massages and spa treatments.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at Reggio Calabria Altafiumara Resort & Spa are air-conditioned and equipped with flat-screen TVs, minibars, and free toiletries. Some rooms feature a patio or a terrace with views of the Straits of Messina or the gardens. The suites offer spacious living areas and pool views.

Dining Options

Dining options include Mediterranean and traditional Calabrian cuisine featuring fresh ingredients from the resort's herb garden. Guests can savor meals in the elegant restaurant or at outdoor dining areas overlooking the sea. A wine cellar with over 8000 labels complements the culinary experience.

Leisure & Services

Reggio Calabria Altafiumara Resort & Spa offers a wellness center with an indoor pool, hot tub, sauna, and a variety of massages. Guided motorcycle tours are organized for guests to explore the scenic Calabrian roads. The resort also features a Congress Centre with 10 meeting rooms suitable for events.

Location & Activities

Nearby attractions include the Castle of Scilla, just 3.5 km away, and the Forte di Altafiumara, situated 0.0 km from the resort. Transport options include access to Villa San Giovanni Ferry Terminal and Port of Reggio Calabria, enhancing connectivity.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Suite Vista Mare

Max:

3 persons

380 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Sea view

Heating

Bathtub

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Double Room Garden View

Max:

2 persons

220 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Garden view

Heating

Bathtub

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Suite Vista Giardino

Max:

3 persons

380 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Garden view

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Bathtub

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Getting around

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City Centre

Villa San Giovanni700 ft

Airports

Lamezia Terme (SUF) 68.6 mi

Fontanarossa (CTA) 71.5 mi

What our guests says about facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Good Culinary Experience

The restaurant's menu featured exquisite local dishes that truly elevated my stay. I savored marinated swordfish and a good bergamot tiramisu that showcased the region's flavor beautifully.

Jessica Reynolds. United States, 2024-01-15Read full review on

Pampering Paradise

I thoroughly enjoyed the expansive salt-water swimming pool, which provided a perfect place to unwind. The relaxing atmosphere and surrounding gardens offered a peaceful escape during my visit.

MikeTheTraveler. Canada, 2024-03-28Read full review on

Luxurious Room Setup

The suite I stayed in was beautifully designed, featuring multiple TVs and a spacious sitting area. It was an absolute joy to relax and enjoy the comfort of my room after a day of exploration.

Sarah Peterson. Australia, 2024-06-04Read full review on

Inclusive and Accessible

I was impressed with the thoughtful design of the hotel which included easy access to the spa and pool areas, making it comfortable for everyone in our group to enjoy their stay.

Liam O'Connor. Ireland, 2024-08-19Read full review on

What’s included

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Barber shop
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Archery
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Aerobics
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Playpen
Board games
Children's menu
Children's pool
Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

Seasonal outdoor pool
Seasonal indoor pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Solarium
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Make up services

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

Localita Santa Trada Di Cannitello, Villa San Giovanni, Italy, 89018

Map view

Localita Santa Trada Di Cannitello, Villa San Giovanni, Italy, 89018

City landmarks

via Vittorio Emanuele

Lungomare di Cannitello

1.3 mi

Via Cristoforo Colombo

Lungomare Scilla

2.1 mi

Via Matiniti Superiore 10

Fortino Poggio Pignatelli

1.5 mi

SS 18 Tirrena Inferiore

Belvedere SCILLA

1.6 mi

Via Fortino

Pilone di Torre Faro

2.2 mi

Piazza S. Rocco

Castle of Scilla

2.3 mi

Faro Point

2.2 mi

Via Fortino

Capo Peloro Messina

2.1 mi

89058 Scilla

Spiaggia Di Scilla

2.1 mi

interno del Castello Ruffo di Scilla

Scilla Lighthouse

2.3 mi

Church

Chiesa dello Spirito Santo

2.2 mi

Via Annunziata

Chianalea di Scilla

2.5 mi

Faro Capo Peloro

2.2 mi

Square

Piazza San Rocco

2.3 mi

Punta Pezzo Lighthouse

2.3 mi

Via Chianalea

Chiesa Matrice

2.3 mi

Via Chianalea

Lungomare Chianalea di Scilla

2.3 mi

Fountain

Fontana Vecchia

2.6 mi

Punta del Faro

2.7 mi

Via Garibaldi

2.7 mi

Localita Torre Faro

Faro di Capo Peloro

2.9 mi

Via Monsignor Santo Vescovo Bergamo

Museo di Storia Naturale dello Stretto di Messina

2.8 mi

Church

Chiesa Dell'Immacolata

2.8 mi

Pantano Piccolo

2.8 mi

Shopping Area

Centro commerciale Perla dello Stretto

3.0 mi

Park

Parco Ecolandia

4.2 mi

Nearby

89018 Villa San Giovanni

Forte di Altafiumara

100 ft

Restaurants

Ristorante

2300 ft

Via Italia

L'incanto Santa Trada

1.1 mi

Via Petrello 63

Reviews and Ratings <br />

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

88%

loved the resort and would return for another relaxing stay

Stunning sea views

Quality dining

Air conditioning issues

Limited coffee amenities

8.8/10

Great

Rooms

8.0

Location

9.8

Service

9.0

Dining

9.0

Matthew

United Kingdom, November 2024

9.0/10

This hotel features breathtaking views of the sea and nearby volcano, making every meal and moment special. The spacious and clean rooms enhanced our comfort, and the attentive staff contributed to a welcoming ambiance. The dining experience was quite impressive, especially with the quality of the seafood. However, there were some minor issues with the air conditioning that could be improved. Overall, it was a wonderful retreat, although the air conditioning could have been better.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were spacious and clean, providing modern amenities, although the air conditioning struggled at times.

Service

9.0

The staff was incredibly attentive and went out of their way to ensure our comfort, despite a few hiccups with maintenance.

Location

10.0

The hotel is beautifully located on a hillside overlooking the Mediterranean, offering a quiet and peaceful retreat.

Dining

9.0

The restaurant provided a fantastic dining experience with an outstanding selection of local seafood and diverse breakfast options.

Facilities

9.0

The pool area was tranquil and well-kept, serving as a perfect spot for relaxation.

Stunning sea views

Air conditioning issues

Jessica

United Kingdom, November 2024

9.0/10

The hotel is absolutely stunning, with breathtaking views and a beautiful pool area that provided a relaxing atmosphere. The restaurant serves exceptional food, especially seafood, which we truly enjoyed. However, the air conditioning in our suite did not perform well, despite the staff's efforts to accommodate us. Overall, it's a beautiful spot that left a lasting impression.

Rooms

8.0

We stayed in the new Sporting complex, and the suite was beautiful and comfortable. However, I felt the room could have been a bit more spacious.

Service

9.0

The staff was incredibly attentive and went out of their way to ensure we had a pleasant stay. Special thanks to Antonio, the lifeguard, who was very helpful around the pool.

Location

10.0

The hotel is set in a stunning location with amazing views of the sea and the nearby volcano, making it an excellent retreat.

Dining

9.0

The breakfast buffet was delightful, offering a great variety, including Italian and American options, which set a lovely tone for the day. Dinner was equally impressive, with local specialties.

Facilities

9.0

The pool area was large, well-maintained, and tranquil, perfect for relaxation. The landscaped grounds added to the aesthetic appeal.

Breathtaking views

Ineffective air conditioning

David

United Kingdom, October 2024

8.8/10

I had a wonderful time at this hotel, primarily due to its breathtaking views and exceptional dining experience. The suite I stayed in was beautiful and quite spacious, though I felt the air conditioning could have been better. The breakfast each morning was extensive and delicious, setting a fantastic start to the day. However, the initial hiccup with the AC was a downside that the staff worked hard to rectify.

Rooms

8.0

The suite was beautiful and spacious, although the air conditioning struggled to keep up.

Service

9.0

The staff went above and beyond to make my stay enjoyable, addressing issues promptly and with kindness.

Location

10.0

The hotel offers breathtaking views and is conveniently located for exploring nearby attractions like Scilla.

Dining

9.0

The breakfast buffet featured a delightful variety of local dishes, and the restaurant's seafood offerings were exceptional.

Facilities

8.0

The pool area was beautiful and served as a peaceful retreat, though the air conditioning in public areas needed improvement.

Sebastian

United Kingdom, October 2024

8.6/10

Staying at this hotel was a wonderful experience thanks to its breathtaking views and excellent dining options featuring local specialties. The rooms were spacious and impeccably clean, though I did have some issues with the air conditioning that could definitely use improvement. The pool area was relaxing and a great spot to unwind after exploring nearby attractions. Overall, it was a fantastic getaway, even with a few minor hiccups.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were spacious and impeccably clean, providing a very comfortable stay. However, I found the air conditioning to be less effective than expected.

Service

9.0

The staff were attentive and always willing to assist, creating an inviting atmosphere throughout my stay.

Location

9.0

The hotel is conveniently situated, offering easy access to local attractions and the beautiful town of Scilla, which I thoroughly enjoyed exploring.

Dining

9.0

The dining experience was outstanding, especially the breakfast buffet with a great variety and quality of food. I particularly loved the local dishes that were offered.

Facilities

8.0

The pool area was tranquil and well-maintained, perfect for relaxation after a day of sightseeing.

Emma

United Kingdom, September 2024

9.0/10

This hotel offers breathtaking views of the sea and surrounding landscapes, making it a wonderful place for relaxation. The spacious and comfortable rooms enhance the overall experience, and the attentive staff truly went above and beyond. However, I did encounter some issues with the air conditioning unit that required attention during my stay. The dining options were excellent, especially breakfast, showcasing local flavors, though there were times when service was a bit slow during peak hours.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were very spacious and clean, equipped with modern amenities, but I missed having a proper coffee and tea-making facility.

Service

9.0

The staff were incredibly pleasant and helpful, ensuring that our needs were met throughout our stay.

Location

10.0

Nestled on the hillside, the hotel's location provided stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea, contributing to a serene atmosphere.

Dining

9.0

The breakfast buffet was impressive, featuring a variety of local dishes and freshly squeezed juices, setting a delightful tone for the day.