"The location is definitely the flagship, right in front of the amazing reef."
richy_82 from Italy
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"Private beach, not a sand beach but nice for swims / cliffs."
Jakob from Sweden
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4-star cliffside hotel in Palinuro with stunning sea views
Rooms
Il Gabbiano Palinuro offers 45 rooms with private bathrooms that include showers or bathtubs. Superior rooms come with spacious terraces providing fabulous panoramic views of the sea. The hotel provides air conditioning and refrigerators for guest convenience.
Location
Set against a natural cliff, Il Gabbiano Palinuro overlooks the sandy shores of the Cilento coast. The hotel is accessible via a shuttle service to and from Centola train station, making travel convenient. Guests can enjoy the private beach service that includes sun loungers and umbrellas.
Dining
The on-site restaurant at Il Gabbiano Palinuro is perched above the sea, enhancing the culinary experience for guests. Fresh, locally sourced ingredients are featured in diverse menu options. Dining here promises a satisfying blend of flavors with scenic views.
Outdoor Amenities
An exclusive garden surrounds the outdoor pool area, offering a natural setting for relaxation. The pool is equipped with a bar service along with sun loungers and umbrellas. This space allows guests to unwind while enjoying refreshing beverages.
Guest Services
The hotel provides parking facilities for guests arriving by car. Staff at Il Gabbiano Palinuro are dedicated to ensuring a pleasant stay through attentive service. Additional amenities include free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
Highlights
Location: Set against a natural cliff, overlooks the sea
Rooms: 45 rooms with private bathrooms
Dining: Restaurant perched above the sea
Outdoor Amenities: Exclusive garden next to outdoor pool
Services: Private beach service with sun loungers
“Il Gabbiano Palinuro stands out for its private beach, a genuine slice of the Mediterranean, and the tailored Italian meals accommodate any dietary need. The setting encourages relaxation, with gardens blending seamlessly into the poolside area. I found the family-friendly vibe appealing, making it a solid choice for those seeking a blend of beach time and authentic local flavor.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Hotel Il Gabbiano Palinuro offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Quadruple Room
2 persons
22 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Family Room Sea View
2 persons
22 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Budget Double Room
2 persons
16 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Hotel Il Gabbiano Palinuro offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Fishing
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Children's pool
Spa & Leisure
Saltwater pool
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Solarium
Massage
Shallow end
Room features
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At Il Gabbiano Palinuro, dining becomes a delightful blend of Italian flavors and picturesque views. Guests can indulge in vegan and gluten-free options within a family-friendly atmosphere, creating memorable culinary experiences against the backdrop of the stunning coastline.
Pagliarella + sala
Italian
Ambiance
Dine on the terrace with a cane roof, overlooking the sparkling sea. The restaurant offers a welcoming, family-friendly atmosphere for all ages.
Key Offerings
Experience a à la carte breakfast, as well as lunch and dinner, with a choice of menu featuring gluten-free and vegan dishes. Half board and full board options are available with attentive table service.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Hotel Il Gabbiano Palinuro Location
Via Pisacane, 160, Palinuro, 84051,
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Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Antiquarium
6 minutes' walk
An archaeological museum showcasing artifacts from Ancient Rome, offering insights into local history and culture.
Grotte Marine di Capo Palinuro
20-minute walk
A stunning network of marine caves featuring crystal-clear waters, perfect for guided boat tours during summer.
Spiaggia del Buon Dormire
20-minute walk
Beautiful sandy beach known for its tranquil waters and scenic views, ideal for a relaxing day by the sea.
Natural Arch of Palinuro
25-minute drive
A natural rock formation standing majestically along the coastline, popular for photography and sightseeing.
Kayaking at Spiaggia del Porto
15-minute walk
Kayaking offers an exciting chance to explore local waters. Rentals available onsite; no experience required.
Beach Yoga at Spiaggia Le Dune
35-minute drive
Relaxing beach yoga sessions amidst stunning coastal views. Classes available by appointment in warmer months.
Petiterose
3 minutes' walk
Charming eatery serving fresh Italian fare. Known for homemade pasta and delightful local wines.
Gelateria del Corso by Severino
3 minutes' walk
Locally renowned gelato shop offering rich flavors and refreshing treats perfect for hot days.
La Grotta Disco
7 minutes' walk
A vibrant nightlife spot with DJ sets, perfect for dancing and enjoying live music in a lively atmosphere.
Local Festivals
5-minute drive
Seasonal festivals celebrating local culture, featuring music, food, and entertainment for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Palinuro 3 min · 700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 0.1 per person.
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.
Number of rooms:
17
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Il Gabbiano Palinuro from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 274 verified reviews
6.4 /10
Nice
57 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
6.7/10
Comfort
6.9/10
Facilities
6.4/10
Free WiFi
6.4/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
6.8/10
Value for money
7.0/10
Pros
Delicious breakfast
Incredible views
Close shopping
Cons
Hot rooms
Ineffective AC
Guest reviews
based on 589 reviews
6.9/10
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Questions of the users
About Hotel Il Gabbiano Palinuro
Is the private beach located directly at the hotel, or is another mode of transportation needed to reach it?
09 March 2024
The private beach is situated next to the property, providing convenient access.
What is the best way to go from the hotel to the nearest beach?
12 April 2024
Access to the nearest beach can be gained directly from the hotel using stairs or an elevator.
Is there a shuttle service available for transport to nearby beaches?
22 February 2025
The hotel's beach can be accessed directly, while other beaches can be reached by taxi bus.
Are there accessible rooms for guests with mobility challenges?
05 January 2025
There are rooms designed for easy access to accommodate guests with mobility needs.
What facilities are available at the private beach?
15 May 2024
The private beach features sun loungers and umbrellas for guests' comfort.
Is parking available at the hotel?
30 June 2024
Yes, there are parking facilities available for hotel guests.
How can I arrange transportation from the Centola train station?
10 July 2024
Shuttle services are provided to and from the Centola train station for a smooth arrival.
What views can guests expect from the superior rooms?
28 August 2024
Superior rooms offer spacious terraces with stunning panoramic views of the sea.
Can I enjoy meals with a sea view at the hotel?
14 September 2024
The hotel's restaurant is located above the sea, allowing guests to dine with beautiful views.
Are there recreational facilities available at the hotel?
01 October 2024
An outdoor pool with bar service, sun loungers, and umbrellas are provided for leisure.