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Auberge de Vizzavona
FrenchEnjoy traditional Corsican dishes in a cozy setting.
Hotel U Castellu, Vivario Overview
Hotel U Castellu is a 4-star hotel in Vivario, France. Rated 7.8 out of 10 based on 21 guest reviews.
Hotel U Castellu in Vivario, France, is a delightful escape for those seeking both comfort and adventure. Located at Lieu-dit Vizzavona, this 4-star hotel is perfect for couples and families who appreciate nature's beauty. Just a short distance from the breathtaking Cascade des Anglais (5 km) and the majestic Monte d'Oro (10 km), guests can immerse themselves in the stunning landscapes of Corsica. The hotel features a beautiful terrace and garden, ideal for relaxation after a day of exploring. With complimentary Wi-Fi and a 24-hour front desk, your stay is made all the more enjoyable. The nearby Vizzavona Forest (3 km) offers incredible hiking trails, ensuring outdoor enthusiasts have plenty to discover. Whether you're enjoying breakfast on the terrace or unwinding with a book from the library, Hotel U Castellu provides a cozy retreat amidst nature's splendor. This hotel stands out for its pet-friendly policy, welcoming furry companions to join in on the adventure. Experience the charm of Vivario at Hotel U Castellu, where comfort meets the great outdoors.
Important information
- Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 1000, due to national regulations. For further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
Should You Book Hotel U Castellu?
Worth booking if you want a comfortable 4-star base in the Vizzavona area for hiking, with the added convenience of free WiFi and a terrace/garden setting. The 7.8/10 guest rating from 21 reviews suggests a generally solid stay, especially for nature-focused travelers.
Best For
- Hiking-focused travelers who want easy access to Vizzavona Forest (3 km), Cascade des Anglais (5 km), and the GR20 Hiking Trail (7 km)
- Couples seeking a quiet nature escape near scenic viewpoints like Monte d'Oro (10 km)
- Families who prefer a relaxed, outdoorsy base with nearby trails and picnic-friendly grounds
- Pet owners traveling with pets, since pets are allowed
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who need very early check-in, since check-in starts at 03:00 PM
- Those who want to minimize driving, because the listed attractions are nearby but not described as walkable
- Light sleepers or anyone sensitive to shared/common-area activity, since only common-area TV is mentioned and no quiet-room details are provided
What to Expect
You arrive to Hotel U Castellu in the Vizzavona area and settle in with the calm feel of a terrace and garden setting. Days are naturally oriented around the outdoors, with Cascade des Anglais about 5 km away and Vizzavona Forest around 3 km, making it easy to plan hikes and trail time. The area’s adventure focus fits well with the nearby GR20 Hiking Trail (7 km) and Monte d'Oro (10 km). Breakfast is available for a surcharge, and guests can start the day with free WiFi and a slower morning before heading out.
Location Intelligence
The hotel’s location at Lieu-dit Vizzavona places you close to key nature highlights: Vizzavona Forest (3 km) and Cascade des Anglais (5 km), with GR20 access nearby (7 km). For flights, plan transfers from Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport (50 km) or Bastia Poretta Airport (65 km), and use the nearby restaurants around Vizzavona such as Auberge de Vizzavona and Le Refuge for meals.
Rooms & Comfort at Hotel U Castellu
Basic Cabin
1 Double Bed194-sq-foot room with mountain views Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - 43-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channelsSleep - Blackout drapes/curtains and bed sheets Bathroom - Private...
- Shower
- Telephone
- Hair dryer
- Desk
Basic Double Room
1 Double BedOverlooking the gardenInternet - Free WiFi Entertainment - 43-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channelsSleep - Blackout drapes/curtains and bed sheets Bathroom - Private bathroom,...
- Shower
- Telephone
- Hair dryer
- Desk
Superior Triple Room
1 Twin Bed and 1 Double Bed194-sq-foot room with mountain views Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - 43-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channelsSleep - Blackout drapes/curtains and bed sheets...
- Shower
- Telephone
- Hair dryer
- Desk
Comfort Double Room
1 Double Bed194-sq-foot room with mountain views Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - 43-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channelsSleep - Blackout drapes/curtains and bed sheets Bathroom - Private...
- Shower
- Telephone
- Hair dryer
- Desk
Hotel U Castellu Facilities & Amenities
General
Terrace
Garden
Picnic area
Gift shops or newsstand
Television in common areas
Library
Banquet hall
Activities
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Tours/ticket assistance
Food & Drink
Breakfast available (surcharge)
Food and water bowls
Internet
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Free self parking
Reception Services
24-hour front desk
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Multilingual staff
Hotel U Castellu Photos
Hotel U Castellu Location in Vivario
Closest Airports
- Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport 50 km
- Bastia Poretta Airport 65 km
What's Nearby
- Vivario Train Station 1 km
- Cascade des Anglais 5 km
- Vizzavona Forest 3 km
- Monte d'Oro 10 km
Top Attractions
- Cascade des Anglais 5 km
- Monte d'Oro 10 km
- Vizzavona Forest 3 km
- GR20 Hiking Trail 7 km
Natural Beauty
- Vizzavona Forest 3 km
- Cascade des Anglais 5 km
- Monte d'Oro 10 km
- Restonica Valley 15 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Hotel U Castellu
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Le Refuge
ItalianKnown for its delicious homemade pasta and warm atmosphere.
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Restaurant de la Gare
FrenchA charming spot offering local specialties and a friendly vibe.
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Chez Francis
CorsicanSavor authentic Corsican cuisine with a stunning view.
5
Le Panier de la Mer
SeafoodFresh seafood dishes in a picturesque coastal setting.
FAQ About Hotel U Castellu
What is the guest rating for Hotel U Castellu?
Hotel U Castellu has a guest rating of 7.8 out of 10 based on 21 reviews.
Is Hotel U Castellu suitable for families?
Yes, Hotel U Castellu is suitable for families, offering a pet-friendly environment and spacious areas for children to enjoy.
How far is the nearest train station from Hotel U Castellu?
Vivario Train Station is just 1 km away from Hotel U Castellu, making it easily accessible for travelers.
Does Hotel U Castellu allow pets?
Yes, pets are allowed at Hotel U Castellu, making it a great choice for pet owners.
What attractions are near Hotel U Castellu?
Nearby attractions include the stunning Cascade des Anglais (5 km) and Monte d'Oro (10 km), perfect for outdoor activities.
Can I enjoy breakfast at Hotel U Castellu?
Yes, breakfast is available at Hotel U Castellu for an additional surcharge.
How far is Hotel U Castellu from Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport?
Hotel U Castellu is approximately 50 km from Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport.
What amenities does Hotel U Castellu offer?
Hotel U Castellu offers key amenities such as free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk, a terrace, a garden, and nearby hiking trails.
Hotel U Castellu Policies
Sustainability Certifications
Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
Pets
Only dogs and cats are allowed
Pets
Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
General
Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer
General
Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F
General
Staff wears personal protective equipment
Pets
Pets allowed
General
Property is cleaned with disinfectant
General
Social distancing measures are in place
General
Professional property host/manager
Sustainability Certifications
Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
General
Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant
Pets
Service animals are allowed
General
Masks are compulsory at the property
Hotel U Castellu Guest Reviews
7.8
Good
21 reviews
