The Spa Hotel Guide 
A list by Tomas Mazowski.
This guide was last updated in December 2022. Hey! Indulge in the ultimate pampering experience at one of these luxurious spa hotels. Designed to provide relaxation, rejuvenation, and tranquility, these properties offer an array of wellness services that range from massages and facials to yoga classes and meditation sessions. To make your search for the perfect spa hotel in in Calabria easier, I've compiled this list of top-rated properties for your consideration. So sit back, relax, and explore your options - your ultimate wellness retreat awaits!
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1 Capovaticano Resort Thalasso Spa Capo Vaticano, Italy
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Overlooking Stromboli Volcano and the Aeolian Islands, this resort is set on the Tyrrhenian Coast of Calabria, 10 km from Tropea. The property includes a private beach and a sea-water pool.
Capovaticano Resort Thalasso and Spa offers bright, modern rooms with flat-screen TV and satellite channels. Each room has a view of the surrounding gardens or the sea, and some rooms feature either a spacious balcony or terrace.
Indoors, guests can relax in the spa with a choice of thalassotherapy, massages and a hot tub. Outdoors, a number of water sport facilities are available, such as sailing, windsurfing and diving.
The Lighthouse of Capo Vaticano is just a few minutes' cycle away.
Guest review score 8.5
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2 La Conchiglia Resort & Spa Capo Vaticano, Italy
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Offering a private beach and a summer swimming pool, La Conchiglia Resort & Spa is in the popular seaside resort of Capo Vaticano. It has a football field, volleyball court and games room.
Overlooking the garden, the rooms feature a private entrance, fridge and en suite bathroom with hairdryer.
A continental breakfast is served each morning and all drinks and meals can be enjoyed on the poolside terrace.
La Conchiglia has a beach shuttle available on request as the walk back to the hotel is quite steep. Ricadi Train Station is less than 1 km away.
Guest review score 7.9
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3 Hotel Roscianum Welness SPA Rossano, Italy
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Hotel Roscianum Wellness SPA is set in the popular tourist resort of Rossano Calabro on the Ionian Coast in Calabria. It features a swimming pool, spa and tennis courts.
Rooms come with air conditioning and satellite TV. They each have a furnished terrace. Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas.
Your day at the Hotel Roscianum starts with a generous breakfast buffet. The restaurant with bar serves local specialities, and is open at lunch and dinner.
The private beach is just over 1 km away and is connected by a shuttle service. Here you will find a hot tub, sun loungers and umbrellas, and a children's playground.
Guest review score 6.9,
rooms from around 60 EUR.
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4 Tonicello Hotel Resort & SPA Capo Vaticano, Italy
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Featuring a private beach area and a summer outdoor pool, Tonicello Hotel Resort & SPA, is surrounded by a spacious garden set on the so-called Coast of the Gods, between Tropea and Capo Vaticano. This property offers views of the Aeolian Islands and free WiFi throughout.
Rooms and apartments come with a private bathroom with shower. Some have a furnished patio with views of the turquoise sea of Calabria, while others feature a balcony or veranda overlooking the garden.
Guests can enjoy a daily breakfast complete with homemade and local produce. In the restaurant, Le Macine, typical regional cuisine with farm produce can be sampled. On request, gluten-free dishes can be prepared.
Fishing and diving facilities are available on site. The property is well placed for cycling tours.
Attentive and discreet service, with utmost respect for privacy, allows you to experience an unforgettable holiday. The Tonicello provides free shuttle service from/to Ricadi Railway Station, and can arrange transfers to/from Lamezia Terme Airport. Tropea is just 8 km away. This property offers spa and wellness packages.
Guest review score 7.8
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5 Popilia Country Resort Pizzo, Italy
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Popilia Country Resort is a 4-star property set 7 km from the seafront and a 10-minute drive from Pizzo Calabro. With its hillside position, the property has a seasonal outdoor pool, free WiFi and a bar.
The Popilia offers air-conditioned rooms and cottages with satellite LED TV and minibar. Some cottages have a kitchenette, and some rooms include a hydromassage shower.
Guests can book a session at the wellness centre, or play a game at the 9-hole minigolf course, tennis court or 5-a-side football pitch. There are hiking paths you can explore in the surroundings.
A continental buffet breakfast also featuring homemade pastries and fresh fruit is provided daily. The restaurant specialises in regional cuisine.
Pizzo Calabro Train Station is 10 km from the resort, and Lamezia Terme Airport is a 30-minute drive away. The S. Onofrio - Vibo Valentia exit of the A3 motorway is 8 km away.
Guest review score 8.8
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6 Best Western Plus Hotel Perla Del Porto Catanzaro Lido, Italy
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This property offers a Special Protection Program, a strict program of precise safeguards dedicated to our guests and our staff.
Best Western Plus Hotel Perla Del Porto is a brand-new 4 star set on the seafront in Catanzaro Lido on the Gulf of Squillace. It has its own restaurant, spa and air-conditioned rooms with free Wi-Fi.
The modern rooms feature a minibar and Sky and pay-per-view channels. The en suite bathrooms include free toiletries, slippers and a hairdryer.
The wellness area has a Turkish bath, Finnish sauna, hot tub and much more. You can treat yourself to aromatherapy, a sensory shower or massage and treatment in the beauty centre.
A continental buffet breakfast is served in the Sala Egeo dining hall offering beautiful views across the bay. You can also enjoy a delicious lunch or dinner here.
Hotel Perla Del Porto has a number of meeting rooms and banquet halls with floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking the sea.
Free parking is provided and a shuttle bus is available to Lamezia Terme Airport. Catanzaro is 20 minutes' drive away.
Guest review score 8.6,
rooms from around 71 EUR.
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7 THotel Lamezia Lamezia Terme, Italy
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THotel Lamezia is a contemporary building at 9 km from Lamezia Terme city centre. Surrounded by the hills, it features an outdoor swimming pool and rooms with modern decor.
Rooms have an elegant feel. They come with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a minibar. The private bathroom comes with hairdryer and toiletries.
The on-site restaurant serves Mediterranean cuisine. Guests can enjoy the wellness centre for free. It includes a gym and a Turkish bath with chromotherapy.
Providing free parking, the Lamezia THotel is 8 km from the A3 motorway and a 20-minute drive from Catanzaro. Lamezia Terme Airport is 10 km away.
Guest review score 8.6,
rooms from around 101 EUR.
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8 Best Western Premier Villa Fabiano Palace Hotel Rende, Italy
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This property offers a Special Protection Program, a strict program of precise safeguards dedicated to our guests and our staff.
Villa Fabiano Palace features a spa, gym and indoor swimming pool. All rooms provide a flat-screen satellite TV. The hotel is 5 minutes' drive from the A3 Motorway, and 10 km north of Cosenza. Parking is free.
Free Wi-Fi and air conditioning are standard in all rooms at Best Western Premier Villa Fabiano Palace Hotel. Each room has a private bathroom with bathrobe and slippers. A DVD player, iron and kettle are available upon request.
The Acque e Terre spa features a Turkish Bath, sauna and sensory showers. It includes water beds, heated benches and a selection of herbal teas.
Breakfast is buffet style, and includes local cold cuts, fresh fruit and pastries. The restaurant serves an eclectic mix of local, Italian and international dishes.
A free shuttle to Castiglione Train Station can be booked at reception. Lamezia Terme Airport is a 50-minute drive away.
Guest review score 8.3,
rooms from around 88 EUR.
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9 Grand Hotel Paradiso Catanzaro Lido, Italy
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Located 1 km from the beach in Catanzaro, Grand Hotel Paradiso offers elegant rooms, a spa with a gym. It features panoramic views of the sea and on-site parking is free.
The air-conditioned rooms have modern décor and feature an LCD TV, whilst the private bathroom offers free toiletries and a hairdryer. Some also come with a spa bath.
Guests can relax at the spacious Wellness & Spa, which features a steam bath, a sauna, and a hot tub. Massages and beauty treatments can also be booked.
The Grand Hotel is a few kilometres from the Magna Graecia Exhibition and Concert Centre and the Scolacium Archaeological Park. Lamezia Terme International Airport is 35 km away, as is the A3 Motorway exit.
Guest review score 8.2
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10 Villa Paola Tropea, Italy
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Set in a 16th century convent, Villa Paola features an outdoor pool, sun terrace and garden. Its elegant rooms come with flat-screen satellite TV, 1.5 km from Tropea.
The villa is surrounded by a large garden and sun terrace. The pool offers panoramic views of the Tyrrhenian Sea.
The villa's soundproofed rooms include a private bathroom with bathrobe and toiletry set. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout.
A varied breakfast buffet is served daily, and includes homemade pastries, fruit juices, and cappuccino coffee.
The Pizzo exit of the A3 Motorway is a 45-minute drive away. This property offers spa and wellness packages.
Guest review score 9.2
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11 La Bussola Hotel Calabria Capo Vaticano, Italy
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Set in Capo Vaticano, 900 metres from the beach, La Bussola Hotel offers a large garden with swimming pool and free parking. All rooms feature private balconies and free Wi-Fi.
Each room at La Bussola Hotel Calabria is air-conditioned and comes with a minibar and satellite TV. Some overlook the garden, while others have sea views.
The restaurant includes a veranda with a view of the garden. It serves a mix of Italian and international cuisine, as well as regional specialities. Mineral water is included in the half- and full-board options.
The hotel runs a free shuttle to/from Ricadi Train Station. Public buses to Tropea and Pizzo stop right outside the hotel.
The property can organise excursions and tourist itineraries, and food and wine tours of Calabria. This property offers spa and wellness packages.
Guest review score 8.9
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12 Hotel Ferretti Diamante, Italy
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Hotel Ferretti offers free WiFi throughout the property and rooms with air conditioning in Diamante. Featuring a typical restaurant, the hotel boasts a free private beach, and a free outdoor swimming pool.
The classic-style rooms come with a desk, a flat-screen TV, a minibar and a private balcony. Some rooms also come with sea views. All units include a private bathroom with shower and hairdryer.
A continental breakfast is available each morning at the property.
Hotel Ferretti offers a seasonal outdoor pool. Guests at the hotel will be able to enjoy activities in and around Diamante, like cycling.
Paola is 39 km from Hotel Ferretti, while Diamante- Buonvicino Train Station is less than a 10-minute walk away. This property offers spa and wellness packages.
Guest review score 8.8
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13 Hotel Paradiso Falerna, Italy
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Featuring a garden, Hotel Paradiso offers modern accommodation with free parking. Located in Falerna Marina, the property is 1 km from the beach.
The air-conditioned rooms come with a flat-screen TV. Free toiletries are provided. WiFi is free in shared areas.
A sweet breakfast with croissants, jams, fruit and hot drinks is served daily.
Paradiso Hotel is a 10-minute drive from Gizzeria beach, an ideal place for water sports. Lamezia Terme is 10 km away. This property offers spa and wellness packages.
Guest review score 8.6,
rooms from around 50 EUR.
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14 Parco dei Principi Hotel Roccella Ionica, Italy
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Immersed in parkland, Hotel Parco dei Principi is 150 metres from the blue flag beach and 3.5 km from Roccella Jonica town centre.
In the summer months, the Parco dei Principi offers a free shuttle service to the hotel's private, fully-equipped beach. Guests can also relax in the hotel's extensive gardens.
As well as meeting and banquet facilities, Parco dei Principi has a restaurant serving delicious international and local cuisine.
Well-located for discovering all of Calabria’s most important cultural sites, Parco dei Principi also provides airport transfers.
For extra luxury, a private helicopter service is available for up to 6 people to the airports of Lamezia Terme, Reggio Calabria , Crotone and Catania. This property offers spa and wellness packages.
Guest review score 7.5,
rooms from around 66 EUR.
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15 Hotel Centrale Gambarie dʼAspromonte, Italy
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Set at the foot of Mount Scirocco, this stone and wood building is within the Parco Nazionale dell'Aspromonte national park. The rooms are furnished in a rustic style, and offer free Wi-Fi. The bus to Reggio Calabria stops outside the property.
Hotel Centrale offer en suite rooms with tiled floors and wooden furniture. The common areas include the reception area and lounge, both with fireplace, and a sun terrace available during summer. You can also book entrance to the spa.
Buffet breakfast in served daily in the restaurant hall, where you can enjoy sweet and savoury pies and homemade cakes. The restaurant is also open for lunch and dinner, and specialises in typical dishes
The Monte Scirocco chair lift is 50 metres from the Centrale. Garibaldi's Mausoleum is 7 km away. Free parking is available near the hotel.
Guest review score 7.8,
rooms from around 120 EUR.
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16 Albergo Centrale Lamezia Terme, Italy
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Located in Lamezia Terme and with Piedigrotta Church reachable within 35 km, Albergo Centrale provides concierge services, allergy-free rooms, a shared lounge, free WiFi throughout the property and a bar. This 3-star hotel offers room service and luggage storage space. The accommodation offers airport transfers, while a car rental service is also available.
The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms with a desk, a kettle, a minibar, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV, a balcony and a private bathroom with a bidet. Guest rooms include a wardrobe.
Guests at Albergo Centrale can enjoy a à la carte or an Italian breakfast. At the accommodation you will find a restaurant serving Italian and local cuisine. Vegetarian, vegan and dairy-free options can also be requested.
The area is popular for skiing and cycling, and bike hire is available at this 3-star hotel.
Murat Castle is 37 km from Albergo Centrale. The nearest airport is Lamezia Terme International Airport, 15 km from the hotel. This property offers spa and wellness packages.
Guest review score 9.2,
rooms from around 99 EUR.
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17 Hotel Scilla Scilla, Italy
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A 10-minute walk from the sea and 800 metres from the railway station, Hotel Scilla is set in Scilla’s centre. It offers free parking and free Wi-Fi.
Each room at Scilla Hotel is air conditioned and has a flat-screen TV. Some rooms have a balcony. The private bathrooms feature a shower and a courtesy set.
Breakfast includes local products and homemade jams and cakes. During summer it can be served on the hotel’s terrace, which offers views of the town and the sea.
Just a 2-minute drive from the A3 motorway, Hotel Scilla is 25 km from Reggio Calabria and 15 minutes by car from Villa San Giovanni, for ferries to Sicily. This property offers spa and wellness packages.
Guest review score 8.6,
rooms from around 48 EUR.
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18 Le Mirage boutique Reggio di Calabria, Italy
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Facing the beachfront, Le Mirage boutique offers 4-star accommodation in Reggio Calabria and has a garden, shared lounge and restaurant. This 4-star guest house offers room service and an ATM. The accommodation features a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, a shared kitchen and free WiFi throughout the property.
At the guest house the rooms include air conditioning, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a kitchenette, a dining area, a safety deposit box and a private bathroom with a bidet, free toiletries and a hairdryer. All rooms in Le Mirage boutique are fitted with a coffee machine and a computer.
The accommodation offers a buffet or Italian breakfast.
The area is popular for skiing and cycling, and bike hire is available at this 4-star guest house.
Guests can make use of the business centre or relax in the bar.
Popular points of interest near Le Mirage boutique include Reggio Calabria Lido, Aragonese Castle and Archaeological Museum - Riace Bronzes. The nearest airport is Reggio di Calabria Tito Minniti Airport, 4 km from the guest house. This property offers spa and wellness packages.
Guest review score 8.8,
rooms from around 38 EUR.
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