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Ristorante Da Salvo
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Casa Josephine, Balestrate Overview
Casa Josephine in Balestrate, Italy, is a welcoming accommodation that caters especially well to families and pet owners. Located at Via Rosario Livatino n.4, this hotel provides a cozy atmosphere for travelers looking to explore the beautiful Sicilian coastline. Families will appreciate the spacious family rooms, equipped with air conditioning and essential baby safety gates, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests of all ages.
Just a short drive or a leisurely walk away, Lido Greg Beach awaits at 1.5 km, perfect for sun-soaked days by the sea. If you’re in the mood for more beach options, Il Casello Beach is only 2 km away, while the stunning Cala Rossa Beach is a mere 3 km from your doorstep. For those interested in a bit of history, the impressive Castello di Calatubo is about 5 km away, offering a glimpse into the region's rich past.
Reviews from previous guests highlight the warm hospitality of the staff, who go out of their way to ensure a pleasant stay. Families have noted that the pet-friendly policy allowed them to travel without leaving their furry friends behind, adding to the overall positive experience. Many visitors also appreciated the availability of discounted offsite parking, making it easier to explore the surrounding areas without the hassle of finding parking.
For additional leisure activities, the Central Park of Balestrate is just 1.5 km away, providing a serene spot for families to enjoy a picnic or a quiet stroll. With the Balestrate Train Station only 1 km away, travelers can easily access nearby towns and attractions. Casa Josephine stands out as an inviting retreat for those embarking on a memorable road trip or family vacation in Sicily.
Important information
Please inform Casa Josephine in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.Please note that air conditioning and heating are not included and are charged according to consumption.Managed by a private host
Should You Book Casa Josephine?
Worth booking if you’re traveling with family or pets and want a straightforward base near Balestrate’s beaches, with free parking and air conditioning. It’s a good fit for travelers who value practical amenities like non-smoking rooms and free wired internet over luxury on-site facilities.
Best For
- Families needing a family-room setup and kid-focused safety features like baby safety gates
- Pet owners who want a pet-friendly stay and free parking
- Beach-focused travelers planning day trips to Lido Greg Beach (1.5 km), Il Casello Beach (2 km), and Cala Rossa Beach (3 km)
- Travelers who prefer a practical base with non-smoking rooms, air conditioning, and free wired internet
Not Ideal For
- Travelers seeking a fully walkable scene to restaurants and attractions, since the listed beaches and sights are a few kilometers away
- Light sleepers or anyone sensitive to neighborhood noise, since the provided details don’t confirm quiet surroundings
What to Expect
You arrive at Casa Josephine in Balestrate and settle into a comfortable, family- and pet-friendly atmosphere. The area feels geared toward relaxed coastal exploring, and you can plan beach time with short drives to Lido Greg Beach, Il Casello Beach, and Cala Rossa Beach. In the evenings, you can keep things simple with nearby dining options like Ristorante Da Salvo, Trattoria Il Pescatore, or Caffè del Mare. In the morning, you can start early with a calm routine before heading out again, returning to the convenience of air conditioning and free wired internet.
Location Intelligence
Casa Josephine is positioned for easy access to the Sicilian coastline, with Lido Greg Beach at 1.5 km, Il Casello Beach at 2 km, and Cala Rossa Beach at 3 km. For larger outings, Castello di Calatubo is about 5 km away. The closest airport is Falcone-Borsellino Airport (30 km), with Trapani Airport (60 km), so plan transfers accordingly.
Rooms & Comfort at Casa Josephine
Casa Josephine Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Family rooms
Pets allowed
Car hire
Invoice provided
Japanese garden
Fishing nearby
Beach
Beach toys
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Airport transportation - pickup (surcharge)
Covered parking
Accessible train station shuttle
No accessible train station shuttle
Reception Services
Baby safety gates
Casa Josephine Photos
Casa Josephine Location in Balestrate
Closest Airports
- Falcone-Borsellino Airport 30 km
- Trapani Airport 60 km
What's Nearby
- Balestrate Train Station 1 km
- Central Park of Balestrate 1.5 km
- Via Roma Shopping Area 1 km
- Balestrate Marina 1.2 km
Top Attractions
- Lido Greg Beach 1.5 km
- Il Casello Beach 2 km
- Cala Rossa Beach 3 km
- Castello di Calatubo 5 km
Natural Beauty
- Scopello Tonnara 15 km
- Zingaro Nature Reserve 20 km
- Riserva Naturale Orientata dello Zingaro 22 km
- Cefalù Beach 40 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Casa Josephine
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Trattoria Il Pescatore
SeafoodA local favorite for its authentic Sicilian dishes.
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Pizzeria Da Michele
ItalianFamous for its wood-fired pizzas and cozy atmosphere.
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Caffè del Mare
CafePerfect for a coffee break with stunning sea views.
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Ristorante Al Castello
MediterraneanOffers a unique blend of Mediterranean flavors.
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Gelateria Artigianale
DessertDelicious artisanal ice creams made with local ingredients.
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Ristorante La Terrazza
ItalianFeatures a lovely terrace with views of the beach.
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Bar Pasticceria
BakeryFamous for its pastries and welcoming atmosphere.
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Ristorante Il Gabbiano
ItalianOffers a delightful dining experience with fresh ingredients.
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Pasta e Pesto
ItalianCasual dining with a focus on traditional pasta dishes.
FAQ About Casa Josephine
Is Casa Josephine suitable for families?
Yes, Casa Josephine is family-friendly with amenities like family rooms and baby safety gates, making it a great choice for families.
What nearby attractions can I visit from Casa Josephine?
From Casa Josephine, you can easily visit Lido Greg Beach, Il Casello Beach, and the beautiful Central Park of Balestrate, all within a few kilometers.
Does Casa Josephine allow pets?
Yes, Casa Josephine is pet-friendly, welcoming your furry companions during your stay.
How far is Casa Josephine from the nearest train station?
Casa Josephine is approximately 1 km from the Balestrate Train Station, providing convenient access for travelers.
Can I park at Casa Josephine?
Yes, Casa Josephine offers free parking for guests, making it easy for those traveling by car.
What is the check-in time at Casa Josephine?
Check-in at Casa Josephine is from 2:00 PM to 12:00 AM, allowing flexibility for your arrival.
Is Casa Josephine noisy at night?
Casa Josephine is located in a peaceful area, ensuring a quiet environment for restful nights.
What amenities does Casa Josephine offer for children?
Casa Josephine offers baby safety gates and family rooms, making it a convenient option for families with young children.
Casa Josephine Policies
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 1 year old stay for free when using an available cot.Children up to and including 11 years old stay for € 7 per person per night when using an available extra bed.People 12 years old and over stay for € 10 per person per night when using an available extra bed.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
