Villa Paola Tropea, Tropea
About the Hotel
Villa Paola is an ancient convent dating back to the 16th century, offering a blend of history and elegance. Nestled on a promontory, it provides stunning views of Tropea and the surrounding Coast of the Gods. The hotel features unique dining options led by Executive Chef Dario Marco Bettoni, focusing on seasonal local produce. Its privileged location near Tropea’s marina makes it suitable for special occasions and retreats.
Location
Villa Paola is conveniently situated approximately 37 miles from Lamezia Terme Airport, providing easy access for guests. Located in the heart of Tropea, it overlooks the marina and is a short distance from historic sites and local attractions. The surrounding lush gardens are filled with vibrant Mediterranean flora, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere. This unique setting is also a picturesque backdrop for fashion photo shoots and special occasions.
Rooms
The hotel includes several room types, such as Superior, Deluxe, and Executive suites, each designed with high ceilings and Calabrian cotto floors. Eremita Suite offers a spacious layout with two living rooms, ensuring comfort and relaxation. All accommodations feature modern amenities, including air conditioning, a minibar, and soundproof walls. Large windows in each room provide breathtaking views of the sea or the lush gardens.
Eat & Drink
The restaurant at Villa Paola specializes in haute cuisine inspired by local traditions, emphasizing fresh ingredients from its own vegetable garden. Seasonal dishes are prepared with organic products, creating a healthy and flavorful dining experience. Guests can indulge in vegetarian and vegan options, along with locally sourced seafood. The wine selection highlights the best of Calabrian wineries, enhancing the culinary journey.
Leisure & Business
An infinity pool offers guests a place to unwind while overlooking the azure sea, complete with areas for sunbathing and relaxation. The hotel features several intimate corners for reading and enjoying the surrounding nature, making it ideal for serene retreats. With private parking available, Villa Paola is also suited for formal meetings and exclusive events, ensuring privacy and tranquility.
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Facilities
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Adults only
- Baggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness center
- Diving
- Snorkeling
- Cycling
- Yoga class
- Sports trainer
- Fishing
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car rental
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Poolside snack bar
- Snack bar
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Spa & Leisure
- Seasonal outdoor pool
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness center
- Open-air bath
- Pool with view
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Location
Reviews and Ratings
My stay at Hotel Villa Paola was absolutely delightful. The rooms were spacious, clean, and had stunning views from the balconies. The service was exceptional, with staff remembering my preferences and offering a range of convenient amenities. The location was a perfect mix of tranquility and easy access to Tropea attractions. The dining experience was superb, offering a variety of delicious options. However, the hotel's facilities could use some improvement to enhance the overall experience.
I had an amazing time at this hotel! The rooms were so nice, with lovely fruits, well-decorated, spotless, and offered a great view of the water. Everything was very comfortable and clean, including the common areas. The service was excellent and friendly, always going above and beyond to make my stay perfect. The location was outstanding, with breathtaking views of Tropea, the sea, and beautiful sunsets. The dining was superb, offering wonderful and fresh options. The facilities were top-notch and well-maintained.
My stay at the hotel was a mix of positives and negatives. The rooms, although spacious and well-equipped, lacked the expected views, but the large balcony overlooking the town and sea was a pleasant surprise. The service was top-notch, with attentive and considerate staff, and the location offered relaxation by the pool and easy access to explore Tropea. The dining experience was good but not overly elaborate. Overall, a comfortable stay with great service but with some room for improvement in certain areas.
I had a delightful stay at the hotel in a converted monastery with beautiful gardens and pools. The rooms were spacious and clean, although lacking an ocean view. The service was exceptional, making my experience truly special. However, the dining options were a bit limited, and some small improvements could be made.