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About the Hotel

Lungomare Giardina, 25, Cefalu, Italy, 90015
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Next to the beach
Great
8.2
8.4
/10
3.0
3.5
/5

Location

Hotel Riva Del Sole is situated directly on Cefalù's seafront promenade, offering direct access to the Thyrrenean Sea. The hotel is within walking distance from the historic center, allowing guests to explore local attractions and unique architecture effortlessly. Additionally, the surrounding natural beauty of Madonie Park captivates visitors with its rich flora and fauna.

Rooms

The hotel comprises 28 rooms that blend comfort with thoughtfully chosen decor in shades of blue and golden yellow. Most accommodations feature balconies with sea views, showcasing the Norman Cathedral and the historic center. A selection of rooms overlooks a tranquil internal garden, providing a serene retreat.

Dining

On-site dining at Hotel Riva Del Sole offers a diverse menu focusing on fresh local ingredients. Guests can enjoy meals that highlight the culinary traditions of Sicily, ensuring a flavorful experience. The dedication to high-quality food and service underlines the hotel's commitment to guest satisfaction.

Activities and Excursions

Guests have easy access to a variety of excursions from Hotel Riva Del Sole, enriching their stay with exploration opportunities. Nearby activities include guided tours of Cefalù's historic sites and outdoor adventures in the Madonie Park. The region's beautiful landscapes serve as a backdrop to memorable experiences.

Wellness

Hotel Riva Del Sole emphasizes the well-being of its guests with services designed to enhance relaxation during their stay. The hotel's friendly staff is always available to provide personalized assistance, ensuring a pleasant experience. Wellness offerings include spaces dedicated to relaxation and rejuvenation.

Highlights

Location: Seafront promenade, steps from historic attractions

Rooms: 28 rooms with sea and garden views

Dining: Fresh local cuisine served on-site

Activities: Excursions in the scenic Madonie Park

“In my opinion, what stands out is the meticulous upkeep of this vintage-styled hotel, where rooms with balconies capture superb beach views. The location is hard to beat, placing you steps from the sea and a short walk from Cefalu's historic heart. Add to that functional business facilities and the convenience of on-site dining with Sicilian flavors, and you have a property that impressed me as being both practical and authentic.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Hotel Riva Del Sole offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Triple Room Sea View
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
Double Room partial Garden View
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Quadruple Room Sea View
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
Triple Room Sea View
3 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Hotel Riva Del Sole offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

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

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Terrace
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Hotel Riva Del Sole offers a delightful culinary experience at the Sea View Restaurant, where traditional Sicilian flavors meet stunning views. Guests can indulge in Mediterranean and Italian dishes while enjoying the serene ambiance of the sea-view terrace and the relaxed atmosphere of al fresco dining.
Hotel Riva Del Sole Cefalu Restaurant photo
Hotel Riva Del Sole Cefalu Restaurant photo
Hotel Riva Del Sole Cefalu Restaurant photo

Sea View Restaurant

Mediterranean and Italian
Ambiance
The restaurant boasts an inviting sea-view terrace, creating a cozy atmosphere for guests to relish their meals while soaking in the beauty of the coastal landscape.
Key Offerings
Specializing in typical Sicilian cuisine, the menu includes gluten-free and dairy-free options, ensuring a diverse dining experience. The combination of fresh ingredients and local culinary traditions enriches each dish.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner.
Open for lunch from 12:00 - 15:00 and dinner from 19:30 - 22:30, seven days a week.

Hotel Riva Del Sole Location

Lungomare Giardina, 25, Cefalu, Italy, 90015
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Lungomare Giardina, 25, Cefalu, Italy, 90015
Nearby
Museum
Museo Mandralisca
1800 ft
Via Vittorio Emanuele
Lavatoio Medievale Fiume Cefalino
1400 ft
Cefalu
Cefalu Coast
1100 ft
Mura Megalitiche
2000 ft
Via Vittorio Emanuele
Porta Pescara
1600 ft
Via Giovanni Amendola
Osteria Magno
1300 ft
Corso Ruggero
Corso Ruggero
1500 ft
Church
Chiesa del Purgatorio
1600 ft
Via Passafiume
Oratorio del Santissimo Sacramento
2000 ft
Lungomare Cristoforo Colombo
Lungomare Cristoforo Colombo
800 ft
Piazza del Duomo
Cloister Of The Cathedral
1800 ft
Parking area
Parcheggio
400 ft
Winery
Lilie's Club
1000 ft
Cefalu Porto Vecchio
1500 ft
Piazza Garibaldi
Chiesa di Maria Santissima della Catena
1200 ft
Via Umberto I
Chiesa di Santa Maria al Borgo
1300 ft
90015 Cefalù
Lungomare Cefalu
2000 ft
Via Mandralisca
Cefalu Mandralisca
1500 ft
Via Mandralisca
Chiesa dell'Immacolatella
1600 ft
Restaurants
Hotel Riva del Sole
1500 ft
Lungomare Giardina 25
Lunico 1987
100 ft
Lungomare Giuseppe Giardina 15
Sutt'a Ravia
600 ft
Piazza Cristoforo Colombo 5-6-7
Fri Trafficanti del Gusto
600 ft
Piazza C. Colombo
Tatiana Melfa Bakery Garden
900 ft
Via San Pasquale 7/9 incrocia la via Roma
Masquenada
1400 ft
Via Discesa Paramuro 5/7
Ti Vitti
1800 ft
Lungomare Giuseppe Giardina
Lilies Club
1100 ft
Piazza Bagno di Cicerone 12
Novecento
1500 ft
Via Giacomo Matteotti 44
Explore Cefalu
Explore Cefalu
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Piazza del Duomo
8 minutes' walk
The vibrant central square features stunning architecture and is perfect for people-watching and enjoying local street performances.
Duomo di Cefalu
9 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, this cathedral showcases magnificent Norman architecture and beautiful mosaics to admire.
Museo Mandralisca
7 minutes' walk
Featuring exquisite art and artifacts, this museum provides insight into Cefalu's history and culture with a notable portrait gallery.
Cefalu Coast
4 minutes' walk
Admiring stunning coastal views along this seaside promenade, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a refreshing dip in the Mediterranean Sea.
Hiking at Rocca di Cefalu
16 minutes' walk
This thrilling hike offers panoramic views of Cefalu and the coastline, ideal for adventure seekers and nature enthusiasts.
Relaxing at Spiaggia di Cefalu
8 minutes' walk
Soft sands and clear waters provide a serene setting for sunbathing or swimming, ensuring perfect relaxation for all ages.
Lunico 1987
1 minute' walk
This casual eatery offers authentic Sicilian dishes and seafood. Reservations recommended for busy evenings.
Sutt'a Ravia
3 minutes' walk
Known for its rustic vibe, this restaurant serves farm-to-table dishes made from fresh local ingredients, accommodating dietary needs.
Cefalu Jazz Club
10 minutes' walk
A lively venue hosting weekly jazz nights featuring local performers. A great spot for music lovers and a vibrant atmosphere.
La Dolce Vita Bar
5 minutes' walk
This cozy bar offers cocktails and light bites, perfect for winding down after a day of exploring or enjoying quality time with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Cefalu8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Falcone-Borsellino (PMO)149 min  ·  61.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Riva Del Sole provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Italian
Number of rooms:
27

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Riva Del Sole from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 630 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
83%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.4/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Excellent location
Friendly staff
Clean hotel
Good breakfast
Amazing room view
Cons
Small shower
Noisy pipes
Unwelcoming manager
Guest reviews
based on 1277 reviews
8.2/10
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About Hotel Riva Del Sole
Are gluten-free breakfast options available for guests with Coeliac Disease?
18 November 2024
Yes, gluten-free breakfast items are provided for guests with dietary requirements.
Is there on-site parking available, and does it include valet services or additional fees?
22 January 2025
Parking is available for guests, and it is free of charge.
Are there facilities for those with mobility issues, such as a lift and accessible parking for a wheelchair?
15 July 2024
The hotel features a lift, and parking spaces are designated for accessibility needs.
Is there a secure parking option for motorbikes?
30 September 2024
Yes, a secure parking area is designated for motorbikes within the hotel premises.
Is there an airport shuttle service available for guests arriving at Palermo or Catania airports?
12 February 2025
Yes, arrangements can be made for airport transfers to and from both airports.
Does the hotel have an elevator, or will there be stairs to navigate when carrying luggage?
10 April 2024
An elevator is available for guests to transport their luggage to their rooms easily.
Is parking available for guests, and are there any special regulations in place, such as ZTL restrictions?
5 May 2024
Parking is designated for guests and the hotel is not located within the ZTL zone.
What can be expected in terms of costs for sunbeds and umbrellas at the beach in May?
3 June 2024
While specific rates are not provided, hotel guests enjoy a 20% discount on the standard prices at the beach.
Are there coffee-making facilities provided in the hotel rooms?
25 March 2025
Coffee is not available in the rooms, but a bar is located on the ground floor for guests.
What types of accommodations are available for various guest preferences?
16 August 2024
The hotel offers a variety of rooms, including deluxe options with views of the sea and garden.

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