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), 80075,
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Near the Bay of San Montano
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Loved by Botania Relais & Spa - The Leading Hotels Of The World guests
Il Mirto restaurant
Couples massage
Organic garden
Cookery class
Pool area
"The estate is expansive, immaculately maintained, and surrounded by lush flora that creates a peaceful, almost magical atmosphere."
Escape654222 from Italy
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"All the veggies served at the hotel are grown there. It is very special."
Alex P from United Kingdom
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"The cave bar is a must to visit, such a lovely setting."
Debbie H from United Kingdom
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"Beautiful gardens, very pleasant staff and high standards of food"
David from United States
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"The entire team at Botania went truly above and beyond during our stay."
Cathleen from United Kingdom
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5-star botanical retreat on Ischia with thermal pools and Michelin-starred vegetarian dining
Sustainability and Grounds
Botania Relais & Spa - The Leading Hotels Of The World is set in 3 hectares of grounds with floral footpaths, aromatic plants and palm trees. The resort uses an eco-friendly system designed with energy-saving materials, reducing the use of energy, water and natural resources. Guests find the 28°C main outdoor pool, a heated outdoor semi-Olympic pool, and two additional thermal pools on a hilltop terrace with panoramic bay views.
Rooms and Villas
Accommodations are located in Mediterranean villas scattered across the property, each with a private entrance. All rooms include satellite TV, air conditioning, a minibar with complimentary soft drinks, a hairdryer, and beach towels. Some rooms offer a hot tub on the patio, and deluxe rooms feature a private jacuzzi and a garden terrace.
Dining Options
Il Corbezzolo Restaurant overlooks the swimming pool and garden, serving traditional Ischian dishes, pizzas from the wood-burning oven, and light snacks at lunch. Breakfast is buffet style with homemade pastries, bread from the wood-burning oven, honey and jams from Ischia. Il Mirto, a vegetarian restaurant with a Michelin green star, offers a tasting menu with ingredients grown in the hotel's own organic gardens.
Wellness and Spa
The spa and wellness centre offers a range of treatments including body treatments, facials, couples massage, and a full menu of massages (back, foot, hand, neck, head). Facilities include an indoor heated pool, sauna, steam room, hot tub/jacuzzi, and a spa lounge/relaxation area. Daily yoga classes in the gardens with instructor Luisa are available, and the spa also provides beauty services such as manicure, pedicure, waxing, and make-up services.
Location and Services
The property is 500 metres outside Lacco Ameno, near San Montano Bay and the Negombo thermal park, easily reached by a footpath. A free shuttle service transports guests to the nearby towns of Forio and Lacco Ameno, as well as local beaches and attractions. Pet-friendly amenities include pet bowls, and the hotel offers bicycle rental, walking tours, and a cooking class with Nonna Mari.
Highlights
Sustainability: Eco-friendly system reducing energy, water, and natural resources
Dining: Michelin green star vegetarian restaurant Il Mirto
Wellness: Hilltop thermal pools with panoramic bay views
Rooms: Private villas in a 3-hectare park with hot tub options
Location: 500 m from San Montano Bay and Negombo thermal park
Services: Free shuttle to Forio and Lacco Ameno
“The cultivated gardens and quiet surroundings create a profoundly peaceful atmosphere, complemented by a staff whose attentiveness truly elevates the stay. Standout elements include an exceptionally varied breakfast, with fresh, locally sourced ingredients, and a spa that offers genuinely restorative treatments. The property manages to feel both grand and intimately welcoming, making it a destination one naturally wishes to revisit.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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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
28 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Double Room Spa Bath
2 persons
33 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Superior Room Terrace Garden View
2 persons
26 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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
9.6/10Review 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
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
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Dining Onsite
At Botania Relais & Spa, guests can delight in a harmonious blend of traditional Italian and Mediterranean flavors across three unique dining options. With lush gardens providing fresh ingredients and charming settings that evoke romance and warmth, each restaurant promises a distinctive, culinary experience to savor.
Il Corbezzolo
Italian, Mediterranean
Ambiance
Immerse in a bright Mediterranean atmosphere that exudes warmth and charm, perfect for romantic dinners.
Key Offerings
A rich buffet welcomes guests each day, featuring homemade pastries, wood-fired bread, fresh fruit, and local jams. Vegetarian and gluten-free options are available.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Il Mirto - Vegetariano - 1 Michelin Green Star
Italian - Vegetarian fine dining
Ambiance
A romantic setting adorned with traditional decor, creating an intimate dining experience for lovers of vegetarian cuisine.
Key Offerings
Discover a menu crafted with care, focusing on local produce. Specializing in innovative vegetarian dishes that showcase the best of Italian flavors.
Reservation
Required
Dinner
La Cucina Nonna Marì
Local Southern Italian cuisine
Ambiance
Step into a cozy, home-like atmosphere reminiscent of traditional southern Italian kitchens, perfect for enjoying lunch with family or friends.
Key Offerings
Experience authentic dishes inspired by a southern Italian home, crafted with ingredients sourced from local gardens and markets.
Reservation
Not needed
Lunch
Botania Relais & Spa - The Leading Hotels Of The World Location
Via Provinciale Lacco 284, Forio (Isola d'Ischia), 80075,
Explore Forio (Isola d'Ischia)
Explore the Best of Ischia
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Baia di San Montano
10 minutes walking
Stunning bay known for its clear waters and beautiful scenery. Ideal for swimming and relaxation.
Museo di Santa Restituta
8 minutes walking
An archaeological museum showcasing artifacts relating to the local history of Ischia.
La Mortella
20 minutes walking
Exquisite botanical gardens featuring unique plant species, art installations, and stunning views.
Fungo Di Lacco Ameno
8 minutes walking
Iconic mushroom-shaped rock, a popular photo spot with scenic coastal views of Ischia.
Hiking at Pizzi Bianchi Mountain
10 minutes driving
Thrilling hiking trails with panoramic views, suitable for various skill levels and perfect for adventure seekers.
Relaxation at local spas
10 minutes walking
Soothing spa options are available nearby that specialize in thermal baths and wellness treatments.
San Francesco Beach Water Sports
5 minutes driving
Beach offering jet skiing and paddle boarding for an adventurous day on the water.
Local Markets
20 minutes walking
Experience vibrant local markets offering handmade crafts, fresh produce, and Italian delicacies.
Le Stufe Osteria & Cucina
6 minutes walking
Traditional Italian cuisine in a cozy atmosphere. Try their homemade pasta and locally sourced seafood.
Ristorante O' Pignattello
7 minutes walking
Charming eatery known for authentic Neapolitan dishes. Vegetarian options are available and recommended for reservations.
DolceVita
7 minutes walking
Relaxed dining with a menu featuring local specialties. Famous for their desserts and friendly service.
Bar Ristorante Stabilimento Marino
10 minutes walking
Beachfront restaurant with stunning views. Known for fresh seafood and vibrant cocktails, perfect for sunset dining.
Luchino Visconti Museum
12 minutes walking
Museum dedicated to the works of director Luchino Visconti, featuring screenings and art exhibits.
Local Bars
10 minutes walking
Charming bars nearby offering live music and a lively atmosphere perfect for mingling with locals and visitors.
Weekly Market Days
10 minutes walking
Local markets with live music and cultural displays. Family-friendly events showcasing Ischia's traditions.
Outdoor Cinemas
14 minutes walking
Seasonal outdoor movie screenings featuring Italian classics, offering a fun night under the stars.
Getting around
City Centre
Forio (Isola d'Ischia) 28 min · 1.4 mi
Airports
Capodichino (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 the entire hotel 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:
15
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 149 verified reviews
9.6 /10
Perfect
95 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.1/10
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Attentive staff
Botanical gardens
Quality meals
Cons
Air conditioning issues
Unannounced room entry
Inconsistent service
Guest reviews
based on 104 reviews
9.5/10
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Double Room Spa Bath2 persons33 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
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