Adults-Only Tropea Hotel > Villa Paola * Infinity Pool from $657

Name: Villa Paola, Tropea
Address: Contrada Paola 6, Tropea, Calabria, 89861
Price range: US$660+
Rating: 9.3

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About the Hotel

Contrada Paola 6, Tropea, 89861

Close to the beach

Perfect

9.3

9.9

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4.8

Loved by Villa Paola guests

Fine views

Helpful staff

Gorgeous gardens

Delicious breakfast

Relaxing atmosphere

"The infinity pool, strategically positioned on the hillside, offers a perfect blend of relaxation and excitement with its built-in jacuzzi."

Tracy from United Kingdom

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"Everything is prepared with fruits and vegetables from the own garden."

Martin from Austria

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"The grounds were amazing."

Antonios

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4-star historic residence with farm-to-table dining in Tropea

Location

Villa Paola is situated just minutes from the center of Tropea, positioned between the Calabrian sea and the blue sky. This hotel offers serene surroundings that reflect its roots as an ancient convent with a family home ambiance. Guests have easy access to local attractions while enjoying a tranquil experience away from the crowds.

Rooms

Villa Paola offers a range of accommodations including Superior, Deluxe, Executive rooms, and the Eremita Suite. Each room is designed to reflect comfort while ensuring privacy and relaxation. Guests can enjoy views of the surrounding landscape from many of the accommodations.

Dining

On-site dining emphasizes a farm-to-table philosophy, utilizing produce from the hotel's own vegetable patch. Seasonal fruits and vegetables are grown just steps from the villa or sourced from trusted local producers. Guests can enjoy meals that highlight the flavors of Calabria in a welcoming environment.

Wellness

Villa Paola invites guests to unwind in its peaceful surroundings that promote relaxation and well-being. The hotel's design draws inspiration from its history as a convent, providing a unique setting to rejuvenate the mind and body. Outdoor areas are available for open-air moments to enhance tranquility.

Recreational Activities

The hotel is located near Tropea, offering easy access to the beautiful beaches of Calabria. Guests can explore local sights, engage in water sports, or enjoy leisurely walks along the picturesque coastline. Various excursions can be planned to uncover the rich heritage of the region.

Highlights

Location: Minutes from Tropea's center

Rooms: Superior, Deluxe, Executive rooms

Dining: Farm-to-table with own vegetable patch

Wellness: Serene outdoor areas for relaxation

“Villa Paola, set in a restored 16th-century convent near Tropea, offers an escape focused on tranquility. Its adults-only approach enhances the peaceful atmosphere, complemented by features like an infinity pool and gardens. The emphasis on local cuisine and personalized service aims for a tailored experience, making it ideal for couples seeking a refined getaway.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.4/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningLocal Flavors

The hotel uses produce from its own sustainable garden. The food was fresh, delicious, and showcased the best of Calabria.

Olivia from Canada

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Guest ParkingEasy Arrival

There's plenty of parking right outside the entrance. It was super convenient for our large rental car and day trips.

David from United Kingdom

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Room FeaturesBreathtaking Views!

Our large bedroom had not one, but two balconies! One even featured sun loungers with amazing views of the sea.

Mei from China

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Spa & LeisurePoolside Paradise

The infinity pool blends seamlessly with the hillside. The built-in jacuzzi elevated the experience.

Ricardo from Spain

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Villa Paola offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Junior Suite Sea View
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Junior Suite
2 persons
2 Single beds
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2 persons
2 Queen Size Beds
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Facilities

Villa Paola offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Diving
Snorkelling
Cycling
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Fishing

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Spa & Leisure

Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Open-air bath
Pool with view

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

At Villa Paola, the dining experience takes center stage with the charming de'Minimi restaurant. Guests are invited to savor authentic Italian fare crafted from the finest local ingredients while basking in the picturesque surroundings, where the golden sun casts delightful reflections on the water.

de'Minimi
Italian Mediterranean
Ambiance
Romantic settings with scenic views of the sea, perfect for enjoying the sunset.
Key Offerings
Dine on seasonal handcraft pasta, fresh seafood, and an array of vibrant local produce, including aromatic herbs and luscious fruits. Sipping sparkling wine while soaking up the atmosphere enhances the culinary journey.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open for lunch and dinner.

Villa Paola Location

Contrada Paola 6, Tropea, 89861

Explore Tropea

Experience Tropea

Tropea Beach

18 minutes walking

Stunning sandy beach with crystal-clear waters, ideal for sunbathing and swimming.

The Sanctuary of Santa Maria dell'Isola

20 minutes walking

Iconic church perched on a cliff, offering panoramic views of the coastline and a peaceful atmosphere.

Civico Museo del Mare di Tropea

10 minutes walking

Museum showcasing Tropea's maritime history, including artifacts and exhibitions. Free admission on Sundays.

Corso Vittorio Emmanuele

18 minutes walking

Main street lined with shops, cafes, and historical buildings, perfect for strolling and people-watching.

Water Sports at Tropea Marina

20 minutes walking

Thrilling water sports like jet skiing and paddleboarding available for rent at the marina.

Hiking at Grotta dello Scheletro

20 minutes driving

Guided hikes through coastal cliffs to explore unique caves and stunning views. Perfect for nature lovers.

Yoga Sessions

5 minutes driving

Relaxing yoga classes available nearby. Classes cater to all levels and emphasize mindfulness and wellness.

Ristorante Pizzeria Il Normanno

19 minutes walking

Casual eatery serving pizza and local Italian dishes with a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended.

Kalavri

20 minutes walking

Mediterranean cuisine featuring fresh local ingredients. Offers gluten-free options and a charming setting.

Alice Restaurant

20 minutes walking

Traditional dishes in a rustic setting, with fantastic seafood and local wines. Family-friendly environment.

Repeater Bar

18 minutes walking

Cozy bar offering live music nights and a relaxed vibe, perfect for winding down after a day of exploring.

Teatro di Tropea

10 minutes walking

Local theater hosting a variety of performances, including musical shows and drama. Family-friendly events available.

Getting around

City Centre
Tropea 10 min · 2700 ft
Airports
Lamezia Terme (SUF) 84 min · 34.7 mi
Reggio di Calabria Tito Minniti (REG) 164 min · 67.8 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Spanish, Italian

Year renovated:

2010

Number of rooms:

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Villa Paola from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 98 verified reviews

9.1 /10

Perfect

89 %

Recommend

Breakfast

9.1/10

Cleanliness

9.5/10

Comfort

9.6/10

Facilities

9.1/10

Free WiFi

10.0/10

Location

9.4/10

Paid Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Staff

9.4/10

Value for money

8.7/10

Pros

Helpful staff

Beautiful garden

Excellent service

Convenient parking

Cons

Limited food choices

Costly taxis

Small main course

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About Villa Paola

I'm planning a trip from Montreal, Canada, and I have a 7-year-old daughter. Can she stay at Villa Paola?

10 March 2024

Villa Paola is exclusively for adults, so children under the age of 18 cannot be accommodated.

Are there specific beach chairs for guests to use during their stay?

15 April 2024

The property offers various sunbeds across its terraces, near the swimming pool, and on the solarium. Additionally, there are reserved sunbeds with umbrellas available at the private beach in Parghelia.

Is there an elevator at the hotel for easy access to rooms and areas?

22 June 2024

Villa Paola does not have an elevator. Some rooms are on the ground floor, while others are accessible only via stairs. Walking to Tropea's historic center takes around 15 minutes, including some uphill paths.

Can I enjoy a balcony with a sea view in the hammam suite?

11 July 2024

The hammam suite features a spacious covered balcony that offers stunning sea views.

What is the distance from the hotel to the beach and the city center, and how long does it take to walk?

30 August 2024

The beach is approximately 200 meters from the hotel, accessible via an internal staircase. The city center is about 1.5 kilometers away and can be reached by foot along a public path.

Is it possible for a mature 16-year-old to stay at the hotel?

5 September 2024

Villa Paola is an adult-only establishment, so guests must be 18 years or older.

What dining options are available for lunch and dinner at the hotel?

25 October 2024

Villa Paola features a restaurant where guests can enjoy lunch and dinner, offering a diverse à la carte menu.

Are there any local attractions or activities nearby Villa Paola worth exploring?

14 November 2024

The hotel is just minutes away from the charming town of Tropea, known for its beautiful beaches, historic sites, and vibrant local culture, making it perfect for exploration.

Can I find fresh local produce served at the hotel's restaurant?

18 December 2024

The restaurant at Villa Paola prides itself on using fresh, seasonal produce grown in its own vegetable patch or sourced from local farmers, ensuring a delightful dining experience.

Are there recreational facilities available for guests at Villa Paola?

20 January 2025

While Villa Paola offers a serene atmosphere with stunning views, it primarily focuses on relaxation and tranquility rather than extensive recreational facilities.