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About the Hotel

Contrada Paola 6, Tropea, Italy, 89861

Close to the beach

Perfect

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9.9

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4.8

Location

Villa Paola is situated just minutes from the center of Tropea, providing convenient access to this historical town. The hotel is perched between the clear blue skies and the Calabrian sea, ensuring a picturesque setting. Guests can explore the vibrant culture and stunning beaches of Tropea, all while enjoying the tranquility of this secluded residence.

Rooms

The hotel offers a choice of Eremita Suite, Superior, Deluxe, and Executive rooms, each reflective of the beauty of its ancient origins. Each room is designed to provide guests with both comfort and the charm of a historical setting. The emphasis on spaciousness and privacy makes it a desirable choice for travelers.

Dining

Villa Paola has its own vegetable patch where many of the fruits and vegetables served at the table are grown. Seasonal produce is collected from the garden or sourced from the best local producers. This commitment to fresh and local ingredients enhances every dining experience.

Wellness

The hotel embraces the concept of serenity with beautifully landscaped gardens perfect for relaxation. Guests can enjoy peaceful outdoor spaces conducive to meditation and unwinding. Additionally, the historical backdrop provides a calming atmosphere for guests seeking rejuvenation.

History

Villa Paola is rich in history, established within the walls of an ancient convent. This unique setting adds a distinctive character, making every stay a blend of past and present. The architectural details and historical significance create a cultural experience as intriguing as the natural surroundings.

Highlights

Location: Minutes from Tropea center, secluded seaside position

Rooms: Eremita Suite and Executive rooms available

Dining: On-site vegetable patch for fresh produce

Wellness: Landscaped gardens for relaxation

Must-do experiences

Savor the 'Nduja at a local trattoria for a spicy treat.
Visit the stunning Santa Maria dell'Isola at sunset for breathtaking views.
Explore Tropea's old town alleys for hidden artisan shops.
Don't miss the Tropea market on Saturdays for fresh produce.
Take a boat trip to the Aeolian Islands for an unforgettable day.

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Select your room type

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

Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Superior Double Room

2 persons

280 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Suite Sea View

2 persons

400 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Double Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Villa Paola offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Diving
Snorkelling
Cycling
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Fishing

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
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 centre
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

Dining Onsite

Villa Paola offers a delightful dining experience at de'Minimi, where the essence of Italian cuisine intertwines with the enchanting Mediterranean landscape. Enjoy al fresco settings accompanied by the stunning hues of the sunset, while savoring seasonal delights crafted from the freshest local produce.

de'Minimi

Italian

Ambiance

Romantic setting with views of the sea, perfect for intimate gatherings or relaxing evenings under the sun.

Key Offerings

Signature dishes feature handmade pasta, fresh seafood, and an abundance of seasonal vegetables and fruits like tomatoes, grapefruits, and peaches. Guests can also enjoy refreshing sparkling wine paired with local produce, especially at sunset.

Reservation

Recommended

Lunch and Dinner; hours may vary.

Villa Paola Location

Contrada Paola 6, Tropea, Italy, 89861

Map view

Contrada Paola 6, Tropea, Italy, 89861

City landmarks

Beach

Tropea Beach

4800 ft

Church

The Sanctuary of Santa Maria dell'Isola

1.0 mi

Landmark

Tropea

4800 ft

Landmark

Affaccio Raf Vallone

5100 ft

Church

Cathedral

5000 ft

Landmark

Corso Vittorio Emmanuele

4700 ft

Church

Chiesa di San Michele

2500 ft

Church

Chiesa del Gesu

2600 ft

Landmark

Civico Museo del Mare di Tropea

3100 ft

Church

Chiesa Della Sanita o dei Cappuccini

3200 ft

Museum

Diocesan museum of Tropea

4900 ft

Square

Piazza Ercole

4600 ft

Landmark

Centro Storico Tropea

4600 ft

Landmark

Tropea Marina

1.0 mi

Landmark

Olivara

2300 ft

Landmark

Spiaggia della Contura

2300 ft

Landmark

Chiesa di San Francesco d'Assisi

2300 ft

Landmark

Diocesan Museum

2300 ft

Landmark

Marina dell'Isola Beach

1.2 mi

Landmark

Chiesa dei Liguorini

2600 ft

Landmark

Monumento ai Caduti

2600 ft

Landmark

Toraldo Palace

2900 ft

Landmark

Chiesa di Santa Caterina

2700 ft

Landmark

Chiesa di Michelizia

2700 ft

Landmark

Belvedere

3100 ft

Landmark

Lido Blanca Beach

1.5 mi

Landmark

Centro Tropea

4700 ft

Landmark

Rotonda Beach

1.2 mi

Beach

Mare Piccolo

1.1 mi

Landmark

Port of Tropea

1.1 mi

Nearby

Church

Chiesa di San Michele

2500 ft

Church

Chiesa Della Sanita o dei Cappuccini

3100 ft

Restaurants

Kalavri

1.1 mi

Viale Raf Vallone snc All'interno del Porto di Tropea

Ristorante Pizzeria Il Normanno

5100 ft

Via Pontorieri Largo Duomo

Lido del Nonno

5000 ft

Contrada la Grazia

Il Normanno

5100 ft

Via Pontorieri Largo Duomo

Alice Restaurant

1.0 mi

Via boiano 4 Largo Galluppi

Bottega la Munizione

5100 ft

Largo Duomo 12

Il Convivio

5100 ft

Via Boiano

Osteria Antico Androne

5000 ft

Via Boiano 6 Largo Duomo

RistoPescheria Angelo del Mare

3600 ft

Via degli Orti

Al Pinturicchio

4900 ft

2 Via Dardano

Explore Tropea

Explore Tropea's Rich Offerings

Tropea Beach

18 minutes' walk

Beautiful sandy beach known for its clear waters and stunning cliffs, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.

The Sanctuary of Santa Maria dell'Isola

20 minutes' walk

Iconic church set on a cliff with panoramic sea views, famous for its architectural beauty and serene gardens.

Civico Museo del Mare di Tropea

10 minutes' walk

Museum dedicated to maritime history showcasing local artifacts and exhibits that highlight Tropea's maritime heritage.

Chiesa di San Francesco d'Assisi

10 minutes' walk

Charming church known for its beautiful frescoes and tranquil atmosphere, located within walking distance from the hotel.

Water Sports at Tropea Beach

18 minutes' walk

Enjoy thrilling water sports like kayaking and paddleboarding. Rental services available at the beach.

Hiking at Grotta dello Scheletro

20 minutes' drive

Explore stunning hiking trails that lead to the historic Grotta dello Scheletro, ideal for nature lovers.

Relaxation at Lido del Nonno

18 minutes' walk

A perfect spot for relaxation with beach chairs and umbrellas, offering a tranquil environment by the sea.

Ristorante Pizzeria Il Normanno

19 minutes' walk

Casual dining with delicious pizzas and local Calabrian dishes. Family-friendly ambiance with outdoor seating.

Alice Restaurant

20 minutes' walk

Charming restaurant known for its seafood dishes and warm atmosphere. Vegetarian options available, reservations recommended.

Kalavri

20 minutes' walk

Local Calabrian cuisine with an extensive wine list and lovely views. Great for a romantic dinner or family gatherings.

Corso Vittorio Emmanuele

18 minutes' walk

Vibrant street filled with shops, cafes, and entertainment options. Perfect for evening strolls or people-watching.

Live Music at Tropea Marina

20 minutes' walk

Enjoy live music events at the marina, offering a lively atmosphere with bands and local artists performing.

Getting around

City Centre

Tropea10 min · 2700 ft

Airports

Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)84 min · 34.7 mi

Reggio di Calabria Airport Tito Minniti (REG)164 min · 67.8 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Villa Paola provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Spanish, Italian

Year renovated:

2010

Number of rooms:

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Villa Paola from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 72 verified reviews

9.5/10

Perfect

97%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.7/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Comfort

9.5/10

Facilities

9.0/10

Free Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Location

9.5/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.7/10

Staff

9.3/10

Value for money

8.5/10

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About Villa Paola

Are children allowed to stay at Villa Paola, or is it exclusively for adults?

12 November 2024

Villa Paola is an adult-only hotel, welcoming guests aged 18 and above. Unfortunately, children cannot be accommodated.

Is there access to beach chairs and umbrellas for hotel guests?

25 December 2024

Yes, sunbeds are available throughout the property, including terraces and by the swimming pool. Additionally, there are private beach umbrellas with sunbeds reserved for guests at the nearby beach in Parghelia.

Are there elevators in Villa Paola for easy access to rooms?

30 January 2025

The hotel does not have an elevator; some rooms are on the ground floor while others require stairs. The walk to the historic center of Tropea takes approximately 15 minutes, with some hilly sections.

Can guests enjoy views from a balcony in the suite options?

10 February 2024

Yes, there is a spacious covered balcony available in the hammam suite that offers a beautiful sea view.

What is the walking distance from the hotel to the nearby beach?

5 March 2025

The beach is located about 200 meters from Villa Paola, accessible via an internal staircase. The city center is approximately 1.5 kilometers away and can be reached by public paths.

Is it possible for a 16-year-old to stay at Villa Paola?

18 April 2024

The hotel is strictly for adults aged 18 and over, so it cannot accommodate guests who are younger.

What dining options are available during lunch and dinner at Villa Paola?

22 May 2025

Villa Paola features an on-site restaurant where guests can enjoy lunch and dinner by ordering from an à la carte menu featuring fresh seasonal ingredients.

What type of atmosphere can guests expect at Villa Paola?

14 June 2024

Guests can expect a serene and charming atmosphere at Villa Paola, nestled between the vibrant blue sky and the beautiful Calabrian sea, just a short distance from Tropea.

Are the fruits and vegetables served at the restaurant locally sourced?

17 July 2024

Yes, Villa Paola has its own vegetable patch where most of the fruits and vegetables are cultivated, ensuring fresh, seasonal goodness is served at the restaurant.

Is there a quiet space within the hotel for relaxation or meditation?

9 August 2025

Villa Paola offers serene areas around the property, including terraces and gardens, that are perfect for relaxation and enjoying the tranquil surroundings.