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Ristorante Da Riccardo
ItalianKnown for its fresh seafood and traditional Italian dishes.
BLU MARINE, Catanzaro Overview
BLU MARINE is located in Catanzaro, Italy. Rated 9.2 out of 10 based on 27 guest reviews.
BLU MARINE in Catanzaro, Italy, is a welcoming retreat that caters especially well to families and couples seeking a restful getaway. Located on Via Lungomare Stefano Pugliese, the hotel offers a serene atmosphere just a short stroll away from the vibrant city center and its cultural treasures.
Guests can easily visit landmark sites such as the stunning Catanzaro Cathedral, about 1 kilometer away, or explore the historic Castello Normanno, which is approximately 1.5 kilometers from the hotel. The nearby Ponte Bisantis, a picturesque bridge spanning the Fiumarella River, is also within easy reach at just 2 kilometers. With the Catanzaro Lido Train Station only 1 kilometer away, accessing the broader region is straightforward for those looking to explore further.
The hotel features non-smoking rooms equipped with air conditioning, ensuring a comfortable stay regardless of the season. Families will appreciate the spacious family rooms that provide ample space for relaxation, while the terrace offers a perfect spot for enjoying the evening breeze. Guests have noted the attentive service and friendly staff, who go out of their way to ensure a pleasant experience, often highlighting the thoughtful touches like luggage storage and safety deposit boxes.
Many reviews mention the convenient offsite parking options at discounted rates, which make it easier for travelers with vehicles. The overall atmosphere at BLU MARINE is described as warm and inviting, making it an appealing choice for those looking to immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying modern comforts. With its proximity to key attractions and the friendly ambiance, BLU MARINE stands out as a solid option for travelers visiting Catanzaro.
Important information
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
Should You Book BLU MARINE?
Worth booking if you want a calm, well-reviewed base in Catanzaro with strong comfort for families and couples. A 9.2/10 guest rating from 27 reviews suggests consistent satisfaction, especially for a restful stay near key sights.
Best For
- Families needing practical comfort and room options, including family rooms and accessible facilities for disabled guests
- Couples seeking a quiet, relaxing getaway with soundproof rooms and air conditioning
- Travelers who prefer easy access to major landmarks on foot, such as Catanzaro Cathedral (about 1 km) and Castello Normanno (about 1.5 km)
- Guests who value convenience during their stay, including lift access, luggage storage, and non-smoking rooms
Not Ideal For
- Guests arriving very late or early relative to the stated check-in window (03:00 PM to 11:00 PM)
- Travelers who rely on on-site parking only, since parking is described as offsite with discounted rates available
- Those who want the closest airport to be very near, as Lamezia Terme International Airport is 40 km and Crotone Airport is 60 km away
What to Expect
You arrive to a serene, welcoming atmosphere on Via Lungomare Stefano Pugliese, and the hotel’s family-friendly feel sets the tone for a relaxed stay. With soundproof rooms and air conditioning, evenings feel comfortable and quiet even when you’re close to the city’s activity. In the afternoons and evenings, you can walk out to nearby highlights like Catanzaro Cathedral and continue toward Castello Normanno and Ponte Bisantis at a manageable distance. In the morning, the routine is simple and unhurried, with an easy check-out at 10:00 AM and nearby dining options ranging from Italian and pizza to Mediterranean meals and coffee.
Location Intelligence
The hotel’s Lungomare location places you within walking reach of Catanzaro Cathedral (about 1 km) and Castello Normanno (about 1.5 km), with Museo Marca (about 2 km) and Ponte Bisantis (about 2 km) also nearby. For airport transfers, plan for a drive from Lamezia Terme International Airport (40 km) or Crotone Airport (60 km), since both are outside the immediate city area.
Rooms & Comfort at BLU MARINE
Double Room - Disability Access
Providing free toiletries and bathrobes, this double room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, a bidet and a hairdryer. The air-conditioned double room provides a flat-screen TV, a tea...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
Deluxe Double Room with Balcony and Sea View
The double room provides air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker, a terrace with sea views as well as a private bathroom featuring a shower. The unit offers 1 bed.
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
Double Room with Spa Bath
Providing free toiletries and bathrobes, this double room includes a private bathroom with a bath, a shower and a bidet. The air-conditioned double room provides a flat-screen TV, a tea and coffee...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
Deluxe Double Room with Side Sea View
The spacious double room offers air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker, a terrace with sea views as well as a private bathroom boasting a walk-in shower. The unit has 3 beds.
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
BLU MARINE Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Family rooms
Lift / Elevator
Soundproof rooms
Facilities for disabled guests
Non-smoking throughout
Shared lounge/TV area
Lower bathroom sink
Emergency cord in bathroom
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Cashless payment available
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Invoice provided
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Smoke alarms
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Guest room sealed after cleaning
Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
CCTV outside property
Process in place to check health of guests
Access to health care professionals
Face masks for guests available
Security alarm
Thermometers for guests provided by property
Happy hour
Television in common areas
Concerts/live shows
Bulk dispenser for toiletries
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Activities
Board games/puzzles
Beach
Beach club nearby (surcharge)
Beach toys
Food & Drink
Shared kitchen
Physical distancing in dining areas
Food delivered to guest room
Delivered food - securely covered
Mobile app for room service
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Covered parking
Pool & Wellness
Hot tub/Jacuzzi
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Safety deposit box
Private check-in/check-out
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
24-hour security
BLU MARINE Photos
BLU MARINE Location in Catanzaro
Closest Airports
- Lamezia Terme International Airport 40 km
- Crotone Airport 60 km
What's Nearby
- Catanzaro Lido Train Station 1 km
- Piazza Grimaldi 1 km
- Corso Giuseppe Mazzini 1 km
- Parco della Biodiversità 2 km
Top Attractions
- Catanzaro Cathedral 1 km
- Castello Normanno 1.5 km
- Museo Marca 2 km
- Ponte Bisantis 2 km
Natural Beauty
- Copanello Beach 10 km
- Sila National Park 35 km
- Spiaggia di Soverato 15 km
- Lago di Ariamacina 30 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near BLU MARINE
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Trattoria Pizzeria Da Salvatore
PizzaA cozy spot famous for its wood-fired pizzas.
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Ristorante Il Gallo
MediterraneanOffers a delightful selection of Mediterranean cuisine.
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Caffè del Corso
CafePerfect for a quick coffee or a light snack.
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Ristorante Pizzeria Da Franco
ItalianA family-friendly restaurant with a variety of pasta dishes.
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Pizzeria Al Pizzicotto
PizzaOffers a wide range of gourmet pizzas in a casual setting.
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Gelateria La Dolce Vita
DessertFamous for its artisanal gelato and sweet treats.
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Ristorante La Vigna
ItalianA charming restaurant known for its homemade pasta.
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Bistrot Caffè 21
InternationalOffers a fusion of international dishes in a relaxed atmosphere.
10
Osteria Il Cacciatore
ItalianKnown for its rustic charm and hearty meals.
FAQ About BLU MARINE
Is BLU MARINE suitable for families?
Yes, BLU MARINE offers family rooms and amenities that cater to families, making it an excellent choice for those traveling with children.
What attractions are near BLU MARINE?
BLU MARINE is close to several attractions, including Catanzaro Cathedral and the beautiful Copanello Beach, both within a few kilometers.
How far is the nearest train station from BLU MARINE?
The nearest train station, Catanzaro Lido Train Station, is just 1 km away, making it convenient for travel.
Can I park at BLU MARINE?
Yes, BLU MARINE offers discounted rates for offsite parking, ensuring convenience for guests with vehicles.
Does BLU MARINE have accessible facilities?
Yes, BLU MARINE is equipped with facilities for disabled guests, ensuring a comfortable stay for everyone.
What is the check-in time at BLU MARINE?
Check-in at BLU MARINE is from 03:00 PM to 11:00 PM, allowing flexibility for guests arriving throughout the day.
What type of breakfast does BLU MARINE serve?
BLU MARINE offers a delicious buffet breakfast that includes a variety of Italian and gluten-free options to cater to different dietary preferences.
Is BLU MARINE noisy due to its location?
BLU MARINE features soundproof rooms designed to minimize noise, ensuring a peaceful environment for guests.
BLU MARINE Policies
Policy details are available on booking partner pages.
BLU MARINE Guest Reviews
9.2
Exceptional
27 reviews
