A superb location on the Ionian coast of southern Italy for this hotel in Calabria - the Hotel Villaggio Calaghena, near Catanzaro, sits amidst its own gardens. Set atop a small hill it overlooks the Squillace Gulf. Hotel Villaggio Calaghena, Catanzaro
The Giuliano family have run the hotel-restaurant La Bussola with professionalism and care for the customer since 1973. If you Hotel La Bussola, Vibo Valentia
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Located close to the pretty and lively town of Cosenza, the three-star Hotel Piccolo Mondo offers a large range of spacious accommodation including double, triple and quadruple rooms. Each comes equipped with air conditioning, satellite TV, telephone and minibar. Hotel Piccolo Mondo, Cosenza
The Hotel Rada Siri offers four-star comfort, in a modern setting, on one of the loveliest harbours of Italy's Ionian coastline. The hotel gazes out onto the Gulf of Squillace, its setting an oasis of olive and palm trees. Hotel Rada Siri, Catanzaro
The three star Hotel Zilema is located in the culturally and historically rich town of Cosenza. With many beautiful beaches close at hand and the exciting and dramatic Sila mountains just within reach, this hotel is the perfect base, whether your holiday requirements are action and sport or the pursuit of relaxation. Hotel Zilema, Cosenza
Minutes from the beautiful Tyrrhenian coast, this three-star hotel near Cosenza is brilliantly located to enjoy both the stunning beaches of this region and also the lively and historic town of Cosenza. Hotel La Tonnara, Cosenza
With superb four-star accommodation and a host of facilities and events, you could enjoy the Hotel Eurolido in Falerna without ever stepping outside the grounds (an expansive private park overlooking the blue waters of the Tyrrhenian). Hotel Eurolido, Catanzaro
Close to a beach that's a 3km stretch of white sand alongside turquoise-blue water, this three-star hotel in Calabria allows you easy access to the stunning south Tyrrhenian coast and is close to Tropea, the prettiest of all the local resorts. Hotel La Praia, Vibo Valentia
