Hotel Residence Il Gattopardo in Capo Vaticano, Italy
Enjoy seafront stays in cosy two to three-bedroom apartments at the elegant 3-star Hotel Residence Il Gattopardo, a family-run establishment guaranteeing amazing holidays to Italy. The three-star hotel is located on the panoramic Tyrrhenian coast of Calabria on the promontory of Capo Vaticano, and offers top-class amenities and attentive hospitality making it ideal for family holidays with an idyllic blend of fun and relaxation. Meal plans at the three-star beachfront hotel include bed and breakfast, half board, and full board.
Those seeking greater freedom to sample the local cuisine on romantic adults-only holidays can make their own meals at the apartments in Hotel Residence Il Gattopardo in Capo Vaticano, featuring fully equipped kitchens. Meanwhile, the Hotel Residence Il Gattopardo restaurant offers a convenient dining option as well. To make beach breaks to the region more special, the hotel offers a beach shuttle service to the picturesque Grotticelle Beach, located only 800 metres away, alongside comfy beach chairs and sunshade.
Location
Tourists seeking diverse experiences when booking a stay at Hotel Residence Il Gattopardo 3* can expect well-rounded holidays in Calabria. From the great bathing place of Capo Vaticano to the picturesque town of Tropea, Calabria in southern Italy is a dream escape for discerning travellers. Besides beaches, it offers enchanting city break holidays with attractions like the historic castle in Chianalea di Scilla, the seaside cave Church Piedigrotta housing carved sculptures, and the Archeological Museum home to artifacts from the 8th century BC. The region is also renowned for its food, with trademark Calabrian dishes like caponata, pasta alla ‘nduja, and local cheeses.
Distances
- Hotel Residence Il Gattopardo to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF) – 68.8 km
- Reggio Calabria Airport (REG) – 105.1 km
- Ricadi Train Station – 1.2 km
- Santa Domenica di Ricadi Train Station – 6.8 km
- Capo Vaticano – 800 m
- Capo Vaticano Lighthouse – 1.4 km
- Tropea – 12.2 km
- Church Piedigrotta – 40.2 km
- Pizzo Town – 41.3 km
- Castello Murat – 41.7 km
- Aspromonte National Park – 52.8 km
- Chianalea di Scilla – 79.9 km
- Lungomare di Soverato – 92.4 km
- Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Reggio Calabria – 98.8 km
- Reggio Calabria – 99.2 km
- Lungomare Falcomatà – 99.4 km
- Pinacoteca Civica – 99.7 km
- Palace of Culture – 100.7 km
- Museo Nationale del Bergamotto – 101.9 km
- Scolacium Archaeological Park – 105.1 km
- Cattolica di Stilo – 114.2 km
- Sanctuary of Saint Francis of Paola – 126.7 km
- Sila National Park – 130.4 km
- Pentedattilo – 131 km
- Castello di Le Castella – 145.1 km
- Belvedere Marittimo – 160.9 km
- Santa Severina Castle – 165.2 km
- Temple of Juno Lacinia – 167.3 km
- Scalea Centro Storico – 185.8 km
- Island Dino – 193.9 km
- Torre di Fiuzzi – 193.9 km
- Ducal Castle of Corigliano Calabro – 197.5 km
- Morano Calabro – 206.3 km
- AcquaPark Odissea 2000 – 214 km
- Rocca Imperiale Castle – 249.2 km
- Castello Aragonese d’Ischia – 491.2 km
- Beaches near Hotel Residence Il Gattopardo, Capo Vaticano: Capo Vaticano (800 m), Grotticelle Beach (1.1 km), Praia I Focu Beach (1.2 km), Spiaggia del Tono (1.7 km), Tonicello Beach (1.9 km), Santa Maria Beach (2 km), Tropea Beach (13.4 km), Spiaggia Michelino (14.1 km), and Marinella Di Zamrone (20.3 km)
- Restaurants near Hotel Residence Il Gattopardo, Capo Vaticano: Pizzeria I Fichi D’India (160 m), Chalet del Capo (220 m), Ristorante Happy Days (300 m), La Taverna (300 m), Antichi Sapori del Mare Pescheria (550 m), Trattoria Da Mimma By Lu e Gi (600 m), Ristorante A Turri (1.3 km), Ristorante Bar Eden (1.5 km), Stromboli Beach Restaurant (1.5 km), ArethusaMare (1.7 km), La Bussola Restaurant (1.8 km), Masseria Del Tono (1.9 km), Peppino Il Pescatore (2.1 km), Le Pietre Volte (2.2 km), and Villa Eirene (4.2 km)
Rooms and Apartments
The central building at Hotel Residence Il Gattopardo consists of all the main services and amenities, while there are four other buildings that house the rooms and apartments for guests to stay, spread across two levels. There are a total of 35 rooms and apartments to choose from, and you can stay with any of the meal options or pick an apartment and enjoy a self-catering holiday in Italy. There are accommodation units for all budgets and needs. Note that the seafront hotel may not have any adapted units for guests with limited mobility, so inquire about details for this if you need accessible rooms.
All Hotel Residence Il Gattopardo rooms come equipped with the classiest amenities, allowing holidaymakers to revel in unparalleled luxury and peace. These include a refrigerator, a 24′ TV with international channels, independent air conditioning, a fully-equipped kitchenette (in apartments), a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries, a safety deposit box, a private balcony or shared terrace with furniture and views, a hair dryer, a shower or bathtub, luggage rack, bath towels, a wardrobe, a magnifying mirror, a direct-dial telephone, a desk with seating, premium mattresses, and quality linen.
Room and apartment types include:
- Economy Room with Private Balcony or Shared Terrace (up to 2 people) – Pool or Garden View
- Standard Room with Private Balcony or Shared Terrace (up to 3 people) – Sea, Pool, or Garden View
- Two-Room Apartment with Kitchenette and Veranda (up to 2 to 3 people) – Garden View
- Three-Room Apartment with Kitchenette and Veranda (up to 4 to 6 people) – Pool or Garden View
Facilities and Services
The check-in at Hotel Residence Il Gattopardo in Capo Vaticano is after 12:00 PM, and the standard check-out at the beachfront hotel is before 10:00 AM on the day of your departure. The hotel allows those who need more adjustable timings to check-in earlier than usual and leave a little later, subject to policy, availability, and surcharges. This flexibility in timing allowed by the friendly staff has been much appreciated in many Hotel Residence Il Gattopardo reviews, besides a range of other top-class offerings, such as the pool, spacious solarium, and beach service. Check the list below for helpful details.
- 24-Hour Reception
- Direct Private Beach Area Access
- Private Internal Parking
- Airport Shuttle to and from Lamezia Terme Airport
- Free Beach Shuttle (every 30 minutes)
- Shuttle Service to and from Ricadi Railway Station
- Car Rental
- Bicycle Hire
- Free Wi-Fi
- Non-Smoking Property
- Family-Friendly Rooms
- Apartments with Fully-Equipped Kitchens
- Air Conditioning and Heating
- Bed & Breakfast
- Half Board
- Full Board
- Information and Tour Desk
- Tours and Excursions to Aeolian Islands
- Coastal Boat Tours
- Tours and Tickets to Local Events
- Cycling and Mountain Biking Tours
- 24-Hour Security
- Concierge Service
- Key Card Access to Rooms
- Laundry and Dry Cleaning
- Room Service
- Smoke Detectors
- Laminate Flooring
- Blackout Curtains
- Luggage Storage
- Porterage (bellhop)
- Security Alarms
- Ironing Facilities
- Multilingual Staff
- Turndown Service
- Fire Extinguishers
- Wake-Up Call Service
- Safety Deposit Boxes
- Housekeeping Service
- Linen and Towel Change
- Beach and Pool Towels
- Beach Service – deckchair and Umbrella (included in stay)
- Sea-View Solarium (sun terrace)
- Outdoor Pool with Whirlpool (Jacuzzi or hot tub)
- Children’s Pool Section
- Pool Area Amenities – sun loungers, parasols, etc.
- Child-Friendly Menu
- Themed Dinner Nights
- International Buffet Breakfast
- Lunch and Dinner with Daily Menu
- Special Diet Menus (upon request) – Celiac, allergy-free, vegan, diabetic, gluten and lactose-free, vegetarian, etc.
- Restaurant (Calabrese and Mediterranean cuisines)
- Pool Bar – drinks, light lunch, and refreshments
- Bar-Tobacconist
- Spa and Wellness Area – massages, steam room, sauna, Turkish hammam, beauty services, face and body care, personalised packages, etc.
- Sports Facilities – tennis court, beach volleyball, a games room, and five-a-side football pitch
- Water Sports – kayaking, boat rides and tours, snorkelling, paddle-boarding, jet skiing, parasailing, scuba diving, etc.
- Evening Entertainment Shows (occasionally)
- Children’s Playground
- Kids’ Outdoor Play Equipment
- Baby Cots and Cribs
- Lobby Areas
- Outdoor Seating/Furniture
- Common Sitting Areas
- Rooftop Terrace
- Shared Lounge
- TV Areas
- Landscaped Garden
- Market Newsstand
- Patios/Balconies
- Small Pets Welcome
Pool
The beautiful outdoor Hotel Residence Il Gattopardo pool features a whirlpool or Jacuzzi (hot tub) with a hydromassage corner, allowing guests to unwind in peace. It also has a children’s section, so the young ones can play around safely in shallow waters. The surrounding solarium (sunbathing terrace) features comfy sunbeds, parasols, a chic poolside bar, and landscaped greenery. The pool bar ensures a steady supply of cocktails, drinks, light snacks, and delicious lunches.
Additionally, thanks to the beachfront location or Hotel Residence Il Gattopardo, Capo Vaticano, guests have access to a sandy private beach area, located only 800 metres away. The posh hotel offers world-class beach service, with an umbrella and a beach chair included in the stay. There are water sports to enjoy at the beach, including jet skiing, scuba diving, canoeing, and more.
Food & Drink
Order from a fantastic range of Calabrese and traditional Mediterranean specialties off the Hotel Residence Il Gattopardo restaurant menu, savouring each bite alongside panoramic sea views. The restaurant serves a rich international buffet breakfast, allowing guests to begin their day with an energy-packed meal. Lunch and dinner are served at the table with a daily menu option, with many kid-friendly options. The stylish bar at Hotel Residence Il Gattopardo serves a wide assortment of premium local and international drinks, refreshing beverages, and quick snacks throughout the day.
Sports & Leisure
Guests who love active holidays can make use of the ample sports facilities at Hotel Residence Il Gattopardo, including a large tennis court, beach volleyball, a games room, and a five-a-side football ground. Kids can have their own energy-burning sessions in a large outdoor playground with plenty of play equipment. The property features spa and wellness treatments for adults to relax, with massages, sauna, beauty and hair care, face and body treatments, etc. Finally, Il Gattopardo, Capo Vaticano, offers optional evening entertainment shows, typically featuring live music, folk shows, cultural programs, karaoke, bingo nights, and the like.
Additional Information
- Hotel Residence Il Gattopardo in Capo Vaticano is excellent for beach holidays for families with kids, honeymooners, adults-only groups, couples, and singles alike.
- The Hotel Residence Il Gattopardo prices available now may be changed at any time as per hotel policy, changes in local taxation laws, and other relevant reasons.
- Guests are advised to carefully check the latest apartment and room fares and other added expenses for a stay, ensuring they enjoy the best price for their holidays in Italy.
- Small pets are accepted at Il Gattopardo, Capo Vaticano, provided they are well behaved and do not cause trouble to other guests. Guests must report all pets they desire to bring along at the time of booking.
- There may be a supplemental fee to bring pets to the accommodation, and possibly a limit to the number and weight of pets allowed per room/guest. Additionally, animals are not permitted entry into restaurant and pool areas.
- Inquire about all pet-related rules, payment terms, and policies to follow if you’re bringing your furry friends along, as it will ensure a hassle-free holiday.
- Certain amenities at the seafront property are chargeable, including room service, extra meals off the Hotel Residence Il Gattopardo menu beyond the booked board basis, car hire, airport transfers, etc.
- Travellers may be required to show proof of legal age and identity through a valid government-issued photo ID upon arrival. A passport or driving license are usually accepted.
- The helpful staff at Hotel Residence Il Gattopardo, Capo Vaticano, can fluently converse in Italian, English, and German, ensuring the stay is uber-comfortable for foreign tourists who speak these languages.
- There may be a general limit on the number and amount of cash transactions allowed onsite toward your holiday booking and miscellaneous expenses (extra bed, meals, drinks, room service, etc.).
- Payment methods accepted at Hotel Residence Il Gattopardo, Italy, include CartaSi, MasterCard, JCB, Visa, Maestro, debit cards, and cash. This may be changed as per policy at any given time.
- Check details of payment, booking, refund, and cancellation policies carefully, as they may change depending on the type and number of rooms per booking.
- The hotel staff may ask you to book an additional room to accommodate extra guests if the additional beds prove unhelpful or are unavailable.
- All extra costs and applicable local tourism taxes guests incur during their Italy holiday stay are payable at Hotel Residence Il Gattopardo locally.
Address
Hotel Residence Il Gattopardo location is Viale Giuseppe Berto, snc, 89866 Capo Vaticano, Ricadi VV, Calabria, Italy.