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About the Hotel

Piazzale Palaghiaccio - Villaggio Palumbo, Cotronei, Italy, 88836
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Near Ampollino Lake
Great
8.6
/10
4.6
/5

Location

Hotel Palaghiaccio is situated at the foot of Mount Gariglione, adjacent to the Parco Nazionale della Calabria. The hotel overlooks Lago Ampollino, offering direct access to outdoor activities. Guests can enjoy the surrounding pine and beech forests, providing a scenic backdrop for exploration.

Outdoor Activities

Hotel Palaghiaccio offers adventure packages for outdoor enthusiasts, including a one-hour quad excursion. Biking is available with a half-day rental of electric bikes, allowing guests to traverse the beautiful landscapes. Horseback riding is also a recreational option for those seeking a unique experience in nature.

Dining

The on-site Ristorante Palaghiaccio serves local dishes, featuring Silani specialties and wood-fired pizzas. Dining is enhanced by the unique setting of the Sila plateau, which complements the culinary experience. An extensive selection of local wines is available to elevate meals.

Accommodations

The hotel offers 16 thoughtfully designed rooms, each equipped with private bathrooms, LCD TVs, and direct telephone access. Some rooms feature balconies with mountain views, adding to the scenic experience. Proximity to ski slopes, located just 150m away, makes these accommodations appealing for winter sports enthusiasts.

Packages

Hotel Palaghiaccio provides tailored packages, including half-board options with breakfast and dinner offerings. Guests can choose between weekly apartment rentals or hotel stays, accommodating diverse vacation preferences. This flexibility allows for a custom experience in a stunning mountain locale.

Highlights

Location: Parco Nazionale della Calabria with Lago Ampollino view

Activities: Quad excursions and electric bike rentals

Dining: Local specialties and wood-fired pizza

Accommodations: 16 rooms with mountain views

“This family-owned hotel in Cotronei strikes me as a particularly good choice for those seeking both nature and a personal touch. I imagine that the proximity to Sila National Park and Lago Ampollino, combined with home-cooked meals, makes it a memorable base for exploring the region. The staff's commitment to organizing activities also sets it apart, especially for families looking to create lasting memories.”
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Select your room type

Hotel Palaghiaccio offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Quadruple Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Hotel Palaghiaccio offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Ski to door
  • Ski storage
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Fireplace
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Ski school
  • Hiking
  • Tennis court
  • Billiard tables
  • Table tennis

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Playpen
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Karaoke
  • Entertainment
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel Palaghiaccio, guests can delight in authentic Italian flavors in an inviting atmosphere that seamlessly blends traditional and modern influences. With family-friendly settings and options that cater to varied dietary needs, dining here is an accessible yet indulgent experience for all.
Hotel Palaghiaccio Cotronei Restaurant photo
Hotel Palaghiaccio Cotronei Restaurant photo
Hotel Palaghiaccio Cotronei Restaurant photo

RISTORANTE PIZZERIA PALAGHIACCIO

Italian
Ambiance
Casual and family-friendly, with a blend of traditional and contemporary décor, perfect for romantic dinners or lively family gatherings.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a variety of savory pizzas, fresh pasta, and gluten-free options, ideal for tasting the rich flavors of Italian cuisine. A warm atmosphere complements meals, making it a delightful space for evening dining.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

Bar/Lounge

Casual drinks and light bites
Ambiance
Relaxed and welcoming, perfect for unwinding with a drink after a day of exploration.
Key Offerings
Guests can quench their thirst with a selection of favorite beverages and light snacks, providing a cozy spot to socialize or recharge.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

Snack Bar/Deli

Quick bites and casual fare
Ambiance
Convenient and relaxed, the snack bar offers a casual setting for a quick meal or snack.
Key Offerings
Ideal for those on the go, it features a variety of light snacks and beverages, ensuring guests stay energized throughout their day.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

Hotel Palaghiaccio Location

Piazzale Palaghiaccio - Villaggio Palumbo, Cotronei, Italy, 88836
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Piazzale Palaghiaccio - Villaggio Palumbo, Cotronei, Italy, 88836
Nearby
Villaggio Palumbo SNC
Villaggio palumbo
1700 ft
Restaurants
La Baita
800 ft
C/o Villaggio Palumbo
Da Zio Paolo
2900 ft
Villaggio Palumbo SNC Palumbosila
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Local Highlights Near Hotel Palaghiaccio
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ampollino Lake
25 minutes walking
A stunning alpine lake known for its picturesque views and tranquil surroundings; a peaceful retreat in nature.
Monte Scorciavuoi
9 minutes driving
Offering hiking trails and breathtaking vistas, this mountain is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and photography lovers.
Villaggio Palumbo
6 minutes walking
A charming village showcasing the local culture and architecture, perfect for a leisurely stroll and quick local eats.
Hiking Trails
9 minutes driving
With trails suited for all levels, enjoy the region's stunning landscapes. Equipment rentals are available.
Spa Services
6 minutes walking
Relaxing spa treatments await you nearby, providing a serene escape for those seeking wellness and tranquility.
La Baita
5 minutes walking
A cozy restaurant offering traditional Italian cuisine, with amazing pasta dishes and a warm atmosphere.
Da Zio Paolo
10 minutes walking
Casual dining with wood-fired pizza and local specialties, perfect for families. Reservations recommended during weekends.
Local Bars
10 minutes driving
Vibrant nightlife with various bars hosting live music and themed nights; ideal for a fun evening out.
Theater Performances
10 minutes driving
Enjoy a rich cultural scene with theater shows that appeal to all ages, often featuring local artists and productions.
Getting around
City Centre
Cotronei15 min  ·  6.2 mi
Airports
Crotone Airport (CRV)113 min  ·  46.7 mi
Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)135 min  ·  55.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-22:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Palaghiaccio guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
12

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Palaghiaccio from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 95 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.1/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Clean property
Family atmosphere
Fantastic meals
Cons
Small shower
Hard mattress
Hot room
Guest reviews
based on 237 reviews
8.6/10
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