"Ressort with all amenities, especially transport with tuktuk vehicle to the nearby beach with exclusive spaces was wonderful."
Claudia from Brazil
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"We had a lovely room with a Juliet balcony and a stunning view."
Nieceyg from United Kingdom
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"We loved the private beach."
rosaria
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Amenities
Hotel Baia Del Capitano provides direct access to an exclusive private beach and cliff, enhancing the coastal experience in Cefalù. Guests can enjoy large green spaces and a swimming pool area, perfect for relaxation while sipping cocktails at sunset. The hotel also features dedicated play areas for children, ensuring a secure environment for family activities.
Dining
Dining at Baia Del Capitano celebrates authentic Mediterranean tradition with an array of vibrant flavors served directly at the table. Guests can choose from two onsite bars; one located in the hall and another by the pool area. This variety supports a delightful culinary experience in Sicily, complemented by local delicacies.
Location
Located just 10 minutes away from Cefalù, Hotel Baia Del Capitano offers a scenic view across the Bay of Mazzaforno. Its strategic position allows easy access to the enchanting town of Cefalù and the picturesque surroundings of the Madonie Park. This proximity makes it an attractive destination for those looking to explore both coastal and mountainous landscapes.
Family-Friendly Offerings
The hotel caters to families by providing a safe play area dedicated to children, ensuring they can socialize and play freely. With large green spaces surrounding the hotel, families can engage in outdoor activities together. Additional services, such as family-oriented excursions, can be arranged through the staff to enhance the vacation experience.
Transportation Services
Baia Del Capitano offers convenient transportation services, including a transfer service and traditional Calessino for guest excursions. This ensures guests can explore nearby attractions without the hassle of planning their own logistics. The dedicated staff enhances the ease of travel, prioritizing a relaxed holiday experience in Sicily.
Highlights
Amenities: Direct access to the exclusive private beach
Dining: Authentic Mediterranean tradition
Location: 10 minutes away from Cefalù
Family-Friendly Offerings: Play area dedicated
“This hotel's direct access to its own sandy beach, a rare find, certainly caught my attention. The focus on Sicilian cuisine, especially dining within the gardens, seemed a genuine highlight. For families seeking a blend of relaxation and local culture near Cefalù, this could be a very good base.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Hotel Baia Del Capitano offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Triple Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Superior Double or Twin Room Garden View
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Superior Triple Room Sea View
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Hotel Baia Del Capitano offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Table tennis
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Solarium
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Indulge in the authentic flavors of Italy at Hotel Baia Del Capitano, where dining options are crafted to satisfy a range of palates. Enjoy the serene ambiance and a focus on fresh, local ingredients in the heart of a lush garden setting, perfect for savoring every meal.
Kefalè
Italian
Ambiance
Charming garden restaurant offering an inviting atmosphere amidst greenery, perfect for leisurely meals.
Key Offerings
A diverse menu with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, complemented by a selection of fine wines. Dinner and lunch available throughout the week.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner service.
Open for lunch from 13:00 - 14:30 and dinner from 19:30 - 21:30, seven days a week.
Hotel Baia Del Capitano Location
Loc. Mazzaforno,
Cefalu,
Italy,
90015,
Sicily
Map view
Loc. Mazzaforno,
Cefalu,
Italy,
90015,
Sicily
City landmarks
Church
Duomo di Cefalu
2.7
mi
Landmark
Spiaggia di Settefrati
3200 ft
Amusement Park
Acqua Verde
1.5
mi
Beach
Spiaggia di Mazzaforno
4300 ft
Landmark
Chiesa di Santa Lucia
1.4
mi
Landmark
Lavatoio Medievale Fiume Cefalino
2.5
mi
Landmark
Cefalu Coast
2.5
mi
Landmark
Maljk Beach
2.0
mi
Landmark
Lungomare Cefalu
2.0
mi
Night club
Le Vele
1.9
mi
Museum
Museo Mandralisca
2.6
mi
Landmark
Rocca di Cefalu
2.6
mi
Square
Piazza del Duomo
2.7
mi
Landmark
Bastione Capo Marchiafava
2.6
mi
Beach
Spiaggia di Cefalu
2.5
mi
Landmark
Spirito Santo
2.2
mi
Landmark
Luogo di San Pio
2.2
mi
Beach
Lido Salinelle Beach
2.3
mi
Landmark
Porta Pescara
2.5
mi
Parking area
Parcheggio
2.3
mi
Church
Cathedral Basilica of Cefalu
2.7
mi
Landmark
Lavatoio Cefalu
2.5
mi
Landmark
Lungomare Cristoforo Colombo
2.5
mi
Landmark
Osteria Magno
2.6
mi
Landmark
Corso Ruggero
2.6
mi
Landmark
Tempel of Diana
2.7
mi
Landmark
Chiesa di San Pasquale
2.4
mi
Church
Chiesa del Purgatorio
2.6
mi
Landmark
Salita Saraceni
2.6
mi
Nearby
Beach
Spiaggia Mazzaforno
1500 ft
Restaurants
Restaurant Kefale
300 ft
Contrada Mazzaforno Hotel Baia del Capitano
Explore Cefalu
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Spiaggia di Settefrati
10 minutes walking
Beautiful beach known for its clear waters and stunning scenery, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
Acqua Verde
25 minutes walking
Water park featuring numerous slides and pools, ideal for families looking for a fun day in the sun.
Duomo di Cefalu
45 minutes' walk
Historic cathedral showcasing stunning Norman architecture, noted for its magnificent mosaics.
Snorkeling at Spiaggia Mazzaforno
16 minutes walking
Exciting snorkeling opportunities abound at this local beach, where vibrant marine life thrives.
Yoga at Cefalu Beach
45 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions on the sandy shores of Cefalu Beach, perfect for unwinding in a serene environment.
Restaurant Kefale
1 minute walking
Charming seafood restaurant renowned for its fresh local catches and cozy atmosphere, reservations recommended.
Osteria Magno
45 minutes' walk
Authentic Sicilian cuisine with a rustic vibe, famous for pasta dishes and local wine selection.
Piazza del Duomo
45 minutes' walk
Lively square featuring local events and performances, offering a perfect family-friendly atmosphere.
Local Bars along Lungomare
35 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightlife spots with live music and ocean views, ideal for couples and solo travelers looking for fun.
Getting around
City Centre
Cefalu7 min
·
2.7
mi
Airports
Falcone-Borsellino (PMO)143 min
·
59.2
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 01:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Baia Del Capitano provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
53
Former name
Baia del Capitano
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Hotel Baia Del Capitano is often praised for its quiet location and provides a relaxing experience with its lovely garden and pool area. Many guests appreciate the spacious, modern rooms, some including balconies, along with the convenience of free parking. The hotel offers a complimentary tuk-tuk service to the beach, although some guests have noted that the shuttle to Cefalù incurs an extra charge. Being close to the highway exit makes it particularly convenient for those travelling by car.
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Review score
Based on 644 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Staff
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Breakfast
8.1/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean hotel
Excellent breakfast
Cons
Faulty AC
Limited menu
Guest reviews
based on 465 reviews
8.4/10
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About Hotel Baia Del Capitano
Are there convenient transportation options to reach the closest beach from the hotel, and is there a shuttle service available?
12 December 2024
A tuc tuc service is available for guests, providing a quick and enjoyable ride to the beach, which is situated 400 meters away. Alternatively, it's a pleasant 10-minute walk.
Is the hotel's private beach adjacent to the property, or is transportation needed to access it?
5 February 2025
The private beach is not right next to the hotel; it is located 400 meters away. Guests can either walk or take advantage of the tuc tuc service supplied by the hotel.
Can guests bring small dogs to the hotel, and are they allowed at the pool and beach areas?
15 January 2025
Small dogs are permitted at the hotel, though access to the pool and beach areas depends on other guests due to legal restrictions.
What are the payment options when booking a stay? Is a deposit required?
10 March 2024
The amount required for prepayment varies based on the selected reservation options, and it is possible to pay at the hotel upon arrival.
How far is the hotel from Cefalù, and what transportation methods can be used to reach the town and surrounding attractions?
22 April 2025
The hotel is located just 4 kilometers from Cefalù, which can be easily reached by car, taxi, or public bus. Additionally, a hotel shuttle operates three times daily.
Is parking available for motorbikes at the hotel?
3 May 2024
Yes, parking facilities are available for guests, including options specifically for motorbikes.
Does the hotel offer car rental services for guests, and are there fitness facilities available on-site?
30 June 2025
Car rental services can be arranged directly at the hotel. While there is no gym, guests can enjoy the ample outdoor space surrounding the property.
Can a cot be provided for an infant when booking a room for two adults and a child?
14 July 2024
Yes, a cot can be arranged for guests with a child when they make a reservation for two adults and a young child.
Are beach chairs and umbrellas available for guests at the private beach, and is there an associated cost?
25 August 2024
Beach chairs and umbrellas are included in the price for guests accessing the private beach, ensuring a comfortable day by the sea.
Is there a play area for children at the hotel, given that families are visiting?
18 September 2025
Yes, there is a dedicated play area for children, providing a safe environment for young guests to play and socialize.