Botania Relais & Spa - The Leading Hotels Of The World, Forio (Isola d'Ischia)

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About the Hotel

Via Provinciale Lacco 284, Forio (Isola d'Ischia), Italy, 80075

Near the beach

Perfect

9.6

/10

4.9

Accommodations

The hotel offers 10 white maisons with sinuous Mediterranean architecture, providing guests with total privacy. Each maison is set within a 3-hectare park, creating intimate hideaways that seamlessly blend with the surrounding environment. Guests can enjoy peaceful moments surrounded by the rhythm of nature.

Wellness

The Garden Spa features a variety of services designed for relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests have access to revitalizing areas and the healing benefits of natural pools with a waterfall. Wellness paths complement the spa experience, promoting both mental and physical well-being.

Outdoor Pools

Visitors can unwind in an outdoor semi-Olympic pool or in one of the two enchanting pools filled with heated spring water. These pools are surrounded by lush landscapes and Mediterranean flora, enhancing the overall outdoor experience. The property also includes high natural terraces for stunning views.

Dining Experience

Three unique dining proposals highlight Ischia's culinary heritage, celebrating locally-grown produce and fresh seafood. The hotel's Farmer Franchino ensures that the ingredients are sourced from the island's fertile land and local breeders. This commitment to quality food creates a delightful connection between guests, the land, and the sea.

Location and Accessibility

Botania Relais & Spa provides a free shuttle service to and from the beach and the center of Lacco Ameno and Forio. The hotel is located on Ischia, an island known for its lush nature and sandy beaches, contributing to its charm. With many attractions nearby, guests can easily explore the beauty of Ischia.

Highlights

Accommodations: 10 white maisons in a private setting

Wellness: Garden Spa with a variety of services

Outdoor Pools: Outdoor semi-Olympic pool & heated pools

Dining: 3 unique proposals focused on local ingredients

Shuttle: Free shuttle to/from the beach and towns

Must-do experiences

Indulge in a seafood dinner at Ristorante Da Gaetano in Forio.
Visit the historic La Mortella Gardens for stunning landscapes.
Relax at the Poseidon Thermal Gardens for rejuvenating hot springs.
Discover ancient artifacts at Museo Archeologico di Pithecusae.
Stroll through Forio's vibrant weekly market for local delights.

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Botania Relais & Spa - The Leading Hotels Of The World offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Premium Room Terrace Garden View

2 persons

305 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Superior Room Terrace Garden View

2 persons

280 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe Room

2 persons

370 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Master Terrace Jacuzzi

2 persons

390 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Botania Relais & Spa - The Leading Hotels Of The World offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.9/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Tennis court
Yoga class

Services

Free shuttle service
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

Infinity pool
Seasonal outdoor pool
Seasonal indoor pool
Heated swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Facial
Treatment room
Beauty treatment
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Shallow end
Make up services

Room features

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

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

At Botania Relais & Spa, guests are invited to indulge in a delightful culinary experience that showcases authentic Italian and Mediterranean flavors. With several charming dining venues, each offering a unique atmosphere and delectable dishes crafted from fresh, local ingredients, every meal here becomes a cherished occasion.

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Il Corbezzolo

Italian and Mediterranean

Ambiance

Traditional, Romantic

Key Offerings

Experience a sunny Mediterranean atmosphere with local specialties, including pizzas crafted in a wood-fired oven. The menu caters to diverse diets, offering vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options.

Reservation

Recommended

Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner from 12:30 PM to 2:30 PM and 8:00 PM to 10:00 PM, daily.

Il Mirto - Vegetariano - 1 Michelin Green Star -

Italian Vegetarian

Ambiance

Traditional, Romantic

Key Offerings

This distinguished restaurant offers a carefully curated menu celebrating seasonal vegetables and local flavors, all within a cozy setting ideal for a relaxing dinner.

Reservation

Recommended

Open for dinner only from 8:00 PM to 10:00 PM, daily.

La Cucina Nonna Marì

Traditional Italian

Ambiance

Traditional, Romantic

Key Offerings

Offering a genuine taste of southern Italy, this restaurant features a welcoming ambiance reminiscent of a family kitchen, serving comforting, traditional dishes. It's perfect for a leisurely lunch.

Reservation

Not needed

Open for lunch daily from 12:30 PM to 5:30 PM.

Botania Relais & Spa - The Leading Hotels Of The World Location

Via Provinciale Lacco 284, Forio (Isola d'Ischia), Italy, 80075

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Via Provinciale Lacco 284, Forio (Isola d'Ischia), Italy, 80075

City landmarks

Botanical Garden

La Mortella

1.1 mi

Landmark

Baia di San Montano

2600 ft

Beach

San Francesco Beach

5000 ft

Landmark

Fungo Di Lacco Ameno

2200 ft

Landmark

Museo di Santa Restituta

2100 ft

Church

Chiesa di Santa Restituta

2100 ft

Landmark

Belvedere Del Giardino Esotico

3200 ft

Museum

Luchino Visconti Museum

3200 ft

Beach

Chiaia Beach

1.4 mi

Island

Il Fungo

3000 ft

Landmark

Santa Maria al Monte Church

1.5 mi

Landmark

Lacco Ameno

3600 ft

Landmark

Madonna di Zaro

2300 ft

Landmark

Spiaggia di Varulo

2100 ft

Landmark

Parrocchia Di S. Maria Delle Grazie

2300 ft

Landmark

San Francesco

2600 ft

Landmark

Chiesa Di San Francesco Di Paola

2600 ft

Beach

Spiaggia di San Montano

2700 ft

Landmark

Punta di Monte Vico

2700 ft

Landmark

Belvedere Di Zaro

3200 ft

Landmark

Belvedere San Josemaria Escriva

3200 ft

Landmark

Pithekoussai

3300 ft

Church

Chiesa del Soccorso

1.7 mi

Landmark

San Gaetano

1.5 mi

Botanical Garden

Giardini Ravino

1.9 mi

Landmark

Museo Civico del Torrione

1.5 mi

Landmark

Punta Caruso

5200 ft

Landmark

Mount Epomeo

1.8 mi

Nearby

Museum

Archaeological Museum of Pithecusae

1300 ft

Via S. Montano

Spiaggia Libera Baia Di San Montano

1800 ft

Restaurants

Le Stufe Osteria & Cucina

1500 ft

Corso Angelo Rizzoli 210 Via Circunvallazione

DolceVita

1800 ft

Piazza Santa Restituta 1

Ristorante O' Pignattello

1900 ft

Corso Angelo Rizzoli 158 Piazza Santa Restituta

Bar Ristorante Stabilimento Marino e Termale S.montano s.r.l

2700 ft

Via S. Montano

Franco's Restaurant

3800 ft

Via Nuova Monte Vico 26 Albergo San Montano

0'Padrone d'o Mare

2300 ft

Corso Angelo Rizzoli 61

Indaco

2400 ft

Piazza Santa Restituta 1

Ristorante Delfino

2500 ft

Corso Angelo Rizzoli 106

Caffetteria Del Corso

2600 ft

Corso Angelo Rizzoli 47

La Cantina del Mare

3000 ft

Corso Angelo Rizzoli 20

Explore Forio (Isola d'Ischia)

Activities, Dining & Entertainment Near Botania Relais & Spa

Museo di Santa Restituta

8 minutes' walk

This archaeological museum showcases local artifacts and offers insights into Ischia's rich history. Guided tours are available.

La Mortella

20 minutes' walk

A stunning botanical garden created by the late composer William Walton featuring exotic plants and beautiful landscapes.

Baia di San Montano

10 minutes' walk

A picturesque bay with crystal-clear waters ideal for swimming, sunbathing, and stunning sunset views.

San Francesco Beach

18 minutes' walk

A tranquil beach known for its soft sands and shallow waters, perfect for families and those seeking relaxation.

Ischia Mare Diving Club

6 minutes' drive

Experience thrilling underwater adventures with diving and snorkeling trips available. Equipment rental and guided tours offered.

Il giro dell'Isola

10 minutes' drive

A scenic route to hike around the island, offering breathtaking views and a chance to connect with nature.

Thermal Spa Experiences

5 minutes' walk

Relax and rejuvenate in local thermal spas, offering treatments and wellness activities suited for all guests.

Le Stufe Osteria & Cucina

6 minutes' walk

A cozy eatery serving traditional Italian dishes with local ingredients. Reservations are recommended for dinner.

Ristorante O' Pignattello

7 minutes' walk

Known for its rustic décor, this restaurant offers local seafood specialties and a friendly atmosphere.

DolceVita

7 minutes' walk

A charming café with a vibrant outdoor terrace, perfect for enjoying coffee, pastries, and light meals throughout the day.

Bar Ristorante Stabilimento Marino

10 minutes' walk

A beachfront bar with invigorating cocktails and evening live music, suitable for a lively night out.

Franco's Restaurant

14 minutes' walk

An elegant restaurant with a warm ambiance, offering a selection of local wines and exquisite seafood dishes.

Getting around

City Centre

Forio (Isola d'Ischia)28 min · 1.4 mi

Airports

Naples International Airport (NAP)77 min · 31.5 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

A buffet breakfast is served at affordable prices.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Italian, Russian

Year renovated:

2010

Number of rooms:

Former name

garden villas resort

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Botania Relais & Spa - The Leading Hotels Of The World from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 59 verified reviews

9.8/10

Perfect

100%

Recommend

Breakfast

9.1/10

Cleanliness

9.9/10

Comfort

9.9/10

Facilities

9.9/10

Free Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Location

9.5/10

Staff

9.9/10

Value for money

9.4/10

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About Botania Relais & Spa - The Leading Hotels Of The World

Can you tell me about the WiFi connectivity in the guest rooms? I'm looking for a reliable option for remote work.

15 January 2024

All rooms have been equipped with smart TVs that function as WiFi repeaters, ensuring stable connections throughout the property.

What is the distance from the hotel to the nearest beach and is there a shuttle service available?

10 March 2024

The closest beach, San Montano Bay, is approximately 450 meters away. Shuttle services to this and other beaches in Forio Town are available upon request.

How far is the nearest town from the hotel, and what are some attractions in that area?

22 February 2024

The town of Lacco Ameno is about 550 meters from the hotel, offering various dining and shopping options.

What are the best transportation options to get to the hotel from Naples?

5 April 2024

Travelers can take a ferry or hydrofoil from Naples to Ischia, with journey times of approximately 1.5 hours and 1 hour respectively. From Ischia Port, it takes about 25 minutes to reach the hotel.

Are the outdoor swimming pools heated, and what temperature can I expect for a swim in May?

17 May 2024

The semi-Olympic pool is maintained at a temperature of 28 degrees, while the two panoramic pools feature healing hot spring water, making them suitable for swimming in May.

Is there a bus stop nearby for easy access to public transportation?

30 June 2024

There are bus stops within 100 to 150 meters of the hotel, providing convenient access to local transport.

Does the hotel accommodate families with children?

19 July 2024

Children aged 10 and over are welcome at the resort, making it suitable for family stays.

What dining options are available at the hotel, and is there a bar service by the pools?

1 August 2024

While there isn't a private beach, guests can enjoy bar service by the pools and receive assistance in booking sunbeds at nearby beaches.

What amenities are included in the spa services provided by the hotel?

12 September 2024

The Garden Spa offers a variety of services designed to enhance relaxation and well-being, including access to revitalizing pools and wellness pathways.

Can you tell me more about the breakfast options available to guests?

27 October 2024

A buffet breakfast featuring a variety of dishes is offered, focusing on local flavors and fresh ingredients sourced from the island.