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About the Resort

Localita Santa Trada Di Cannitello, Villa San Giovanni, Italy, 89018
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Close to the beach
Great
8.4
8.4
/10
5.0
4.0
/5

Location

Altafiumara Resort & Spa is situated in a scenic coastal area along the Strait of Messina, boasting panoramic views of both Sicily and the Calabria region. The resort is conveniently located just a short distance from Reggio Calabria and offers easy access to nearby attractions such as the Aspromonte National Park. Guests can explore the surrounding natural landscapes and cultural heritage, making the location a blend of relaxation and discovery.

Wellness

The Nurture Spa at Altafiumara Resort & Spa features a wide array of wellness options, including therapeutic treatments and rejuvenating massages in a tranquil environment. Guests can take advantage of the sauna and fitness studio, enhancing their wellness journey. The spa's signature services incorporate elements from traditional Italian wellness practices, offering a unique experience.

Dining

On-site dining at Altafiumara Resort & Spa includes the acclaimed Il Ristorante, which serves authentic Mediterranean cuisine crafted from locally-sourced ingredients. The hotel's bar offers an extensive selection of local wines and cocktails. Guests can enjoy both indoor and outdoor dining spaces, allowing for a lovely view of the sea while they dine.

Rooms

Accommodations at Altafiumara Resort & Spa include spacious rooms and suites, each designed with comfort and style in mind. Many rooms offer private balconies or terraces with stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea. The hotel provides options suitable for couples and families, ensuring a versatile stay experience.

Activities

Altafiumara Resort & Spa hosts a variety of activities for guests, including guided excursions to explore local historical sites and nature trails. The outdoor swimming pool provides a relaxing area for sunbathing and leisure. Families can benefit from organized kids' activities, allowing for enjoyment for all ages.

Highlights

Location: Scenic coastal area along the Strait of Messina .

Wellness: Nurture Spa with therapeutic treatments .

Dining: Il Ristorante serving Mediterranean cuisine .

Activities: Guided excursions and organized kids' activities .

“This resort stands out for its dramatic cliffside setting and focus on wellness, making it a good choice for those seeking relaxation with a view. The historic architecture, combined with modern amenities, creates a unique atmosphere, further enhanced by a strong culinary focus and curated local experiences. While some aspects of the property show their age, the location and dedicated service make it a worthwhile destination.”
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Altafiumara Resort & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double or Twin Room Garden View
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Suite Vista Mare
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Large Double Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Altafiumara Resort & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • 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
  • Kids club

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Seasonal indoor pool
  • Beach access
  • 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
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Altafiumara Resort & Spa, Ristorante Chiringuito delights diners with authentic Italian and Mediterranean flavors, showcasing the best of Calabrian cuisine. Its cozy, welcoming atmosphere is perfect for families, romantic dinners, or simply enjoying a meal crafted from fresh herbs grown in the resort's own garden.
Altafiumara Resort & Spa Villa San Giovanni Restaurant photo
Altafiumara Resort & Spa Villa San Giovanni Restaurant photo
Altafiumara Resort & Spa Villa San Giovanni Restaurant photo

Ristorante Chiringuito

Italian and Mediterranean
Ambiance
Family-friendly and romantic, set against a warm, inviting backdrop that encourages relaxation and connection.
Key Offerings
Savor traditional Calabrian dishes made from locally sourced ingredients, with menu options that cater to vegetarian and gluten-free diners. Enjoy leisurely lunches and intimate dinners in a charming atmosphere.
Reservation
Reservations recommended
Open daily for lunch from 12:30 PM to 2:30 PM.

Altafiumara Resort & Spa Location

Localita Santa Trada Di Cannitello, Villa San Giovanni, Italy, 89018
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Localita Santa Trada Di Cannitello, Villa San Giovanni, Italy, 89018
Nearby
89018 Villa San Giovanni
Forte di Altafiumara
100 ft
Restaurants
Ristorante dell'Albergo Autostello
2400 ft
Traversa a Via Petrello
Explore Villa San Giovanni
Explore Local Delights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Forte di Altafiumara
Forte di Altafiumara
1 minute walking
Historic fort with stunning coastal views and rich history. Ideal for photography and short walks.
Lungomare di Cannitello
Lungomare di Cannitello
25 minutes walking
Scenic seafront promenade perfect for leisurely strolls and sunset views, featuring cafes and local shops.
Castle of Scilla
Castle of Scilla
6 minutes driving
Imposing medieval castle overlooking the Tyrrhenian Sea. Offers guided tours and unique coastal vistas.
Spiaggia di Marina Grande
10 minutes driving
Beautiful sandy beach with clear waters, perfect for swimming and sunbathing. Family-friendly atmosphere.
Hiking at Parco Ecolandia
15 minutes driving
Nature park with trails suitable for all levels. Great for families and nature lovers seeking outdoor adventure.
Relaxation at Local Spas
10 minutes driving
Various wellness centers offering massages and wellness treatments, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Ristorante dell'Albergo Autostello
Ristorante dell'Albergo Autostello
9 minutes walking
Charming eatery featuring local Italian dishes with fresh ingredients. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Trattoria Da Ciccio
6 minutes driving
Casual restaurant known for its seafood and pasta. Family-friendly with vegetarian options available.
Lido di Cannitello
25 minutes walking
Vibrant beachfront bar with themed nights, live music, and a festive atmosphere, appealing to all ages.
Cinema Città del Fiori
10 minutes driving
Local cinema showcasing the latest films, including family matinees and special screenings. Great for movie lovers.
Getting around
City Centre
Villa San Giovanni2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
Reggio di Calabria Airport Tito Minniti (REG)36 min  ·  14.5 mi
Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)169 min  ·  70.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:30-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Altafiumara Resort & Spa serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Russian
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
46

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Altafiumara Resort & Spa from previous guests about their experience
Review score
Based on 175 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.9/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Great views
Excellent food
Free parking
Pool staff
Cons
Unclean rooms
Disorganized service
AC issues
Clogged sink
Guest reviews
based on 338 reviews
8.4/10
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