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Mastro Gio, Cosenza Overview
Mastro Gio is located in Cosenza, Italy. Rated 9.5 out of 10 based on 37 guest reviews.
Mastro Gio in Cosenza, Italy, is an inviting retreat ideal for families and road-trippers looking to explore the rich culture and history of the region. Situated at 22 Via Marco Polo, this hotel combines comfort with a welcoming atmosphere, making it a great base for your adventures.
Guests appreciate the spacious family rooms, which provide ample space for relaxation after a day of exploring. The shared lounge area is a favorite spot for families to unwind, offering board games and puzzles to keep everyone entertained. Reviewers often mention the friendly staff who are eager to share insights about local ecosystems and culture, enhancing the educational experience for both adults and children.
Mastro Gio is conveniently located near several attractions, including the impressive Cosenza Cathedral, just 1.5 kilometers away, and the Teatro Rendano, a mere 1.2 kilometers from the hotel. For those interested in history, the Museo dei Brettii e degli Enotri is also nearby at 1.8 kilometers, providing a glimpse into the region's ancient past. The hotel’s terrace, with stunning views of the surrounding mountains, is an excellent place to enjoy complimentary fruits while taking in the scenery.
Families will find the shared kitchen particularly useful, allowing them to prepare meals and snacks at their convenience. Additionally, offsite parking is available at discounted rates, making it a practical choice for road trippers. The non-smoking environment adds to the comfort and cleanliness of the hotel.
With a focus on family-friendly amenities and a commitment to local education, Mastro Gio stands out as an excellent choice for those looking to immerse themselves in the charm and culture of Cosenza.
Important information
Managed by a private host
Should You Book Mastro Gio?
Worth booking if you want a high-rated, family-friendly base in Cosenza with free parking and a comfortable, welcoming atmosphere. The 9.5/10 guest rating from 37 reviews suggests consistent satisfaction, especially for travelers who value convenience and a homey stay.
Best For
- Families needing a straightforward, comfortable base with children allowed and family rooms
- Road-trippers who want free parking and the option of discounted offsite parking
- Culture-focused travelers who plan to visit Cosenza Cathedral, Teatro Rendano, and major historic sites nearby
- Groups or families who appreciate shared spaces like a shared lounge/TV area and shared kitchen, plus board games/puzzles
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who need very late check-in, since check-in is only available until 8:00 PM
- Travelers who dislike shared/common-area setups, since the hotel includes shared lounge/TV and a shared kitchen
What to Expect
You arrive to Mastro Gio in Cosenza and settle into a calm, welcoming environment that feels geared toward families and longer stays. The area works well for walking to key cultural stops like Teatro Rendano and for reaching Cosenza Cathedral and other historic sights within a short distance. Evenings can be relaxed in shared spaces, with options like board games/puzzles and a shared lounge/TV area. Guests’ high rating (9.5/10 from 37 reviews) points to a stay that consistently feels comfortable and well-run.
Location Intelligence
Mastro Gio is positioned close to Cosenza’s main attractions, including Teatro Rendano (about 1.2 km) and Cosenza Cathedral (about 1.5 km), making it practical for sightseeing on foot. For broader travel, the closest airports are Crotone (about 47 km) and Lamezia Terme International (about 70 km), and the hotel’s free parking can simplify getting around by car.
Is Mastro Gio Worth the Price?
Average Price
69
per night
From
58
per night
Cheapest Month
December
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Mastro Gio
Triple Room with Bathroom
The triple room offers soundproof walls, a seating area, as well as a private bathroom featuring a shower and a bidet. This triple room features a private entrance, flat-screen TV with satellite...
- Shower
- TV
- Hair dryer
- Desk
Double or Twin Room with Bathroom
The twin/double room features a private entrance, soundproof walls, a balcony with mountain views as well as a private bathroom boasting a shower. The unit has 3 beds.
- Shower
- TV
- Hair dryer
- Desk
Mastro Gio Facilities & Amenities
General
Guest education on local ecosystems and culture
Non-smoking rooms
Terrace
Family rooms
Shared lounge/TV area
Outdoor furniture
Fruits
Invoice provided
Key access
Activities
Board games/puzzles
Games
Food & Drink
Shared kitchen
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Covered parking
Mastro Gio Photos
Mastro Gio Location in Cosenza
Closest Airports
- Crotone Airport 47 km
- Lamezia Terme International Airport 70 km
What's Nearby
- Cosenza Train Station 1 km
- Piazza dei Bruzi 1.5 km
- Corso Mazzini 1 km
- Parco Fluviale del Crati 2 km
Top Attractions
- Cosenza Cathedral 1.5 km
- Museo dei Brettii e degli Enotri 1.8 km
- Castello Normanno-Svevo 2 km
- Teatro Rendano 1.2 km
Natural Beauty
- Sila National Park 30 km
- Lago Arvo 35 km
- Aspromonte National Park 60 km
- Capo Vaticano 90 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Mastro Gio
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Trattoria da Nino
ItalianA cozy spot with traditional Calabrian dishes.
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Pizzeria Da Michele
PizzaFamous for its wood-fired pizzas and vibrant atmosphere.
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Ristorante Il Cielo
MediterraneanOffers a delightful variety of Mediterranean specialties.
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Caffè Letterario
CafeA charming cafe perfect for coffee and pastries.
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Ristorante Pizzeria Al Pino
PizzaCasual dining with a great selection of pizzas.
7
Osteria Il Gusto
ItalianRenowned for its rustic Italian fare and warm ambiance.
8
Gelateria La Dolce Vita
DessertOffers a wide range of artisanal gelato flavors.
9
Ristorante Da Gianni
SeafoodSpecializes in fresh seafood dishes and local wines.
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Ristorante La Vecchia Cosenza
ItalianA family-friendly restaurant with a warm atmosphere.
FAQ About Mastro Gio
Is Mastro Gio suitable for families?
Yes, Mastro Gio is family-friendly, offering spacious family rooms and a shared lounge area perfect for family gatherings.
Does Mastro Gio have parking facilities?
Yes, Mastro Gio offers free parking for guests, making it convenient for those traveling by car.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Mastro Gio?
Check-in at Mastro Gio is from 03:00 PM to 08:00 PM, and check-out is at 12:00 PM.
How far is Mastro Gio from Crotone Airport?
Mastro Gio is approximately 47 km from Crotone Airport, making it accessible for travelers flying into the region.
Can I find restaurants near Mastro Gio?
Yes, there are several highly-rated restaurants within a short distance from Mastro Gio, offering a variety of cuisines.
What attractions are close to Mastro Gio?
Mastro Gio is near several attractions, including Cosenza Cathedral and the Museo dei Brettii e degli Enotri, both within 2 km.
Is Mastro Gio noisy at night?
Mastro Gio is situated in a peaceful area, providing a quiet environment for a restful night's sleep.
What amenities does Mastro Gio offer?
Mastro Gio features non-smoking rooms, a shared kitchen, outdoor furniture, and guest education on local ecosystems and culture.
Mastro Gio Policies
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.You haven't added any extra beds.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
Parking
Free public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed).
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Internet
WiFi is available in the hotel rooms and is free of charge.
Mastro Gio Guest Reviews
9.5
Exceptional
37 reviews
