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Villa Maria Hotel & SPA, Francavilla Al Mare Overview
Villa Maria Hotel & SPA is a 4-star hotel in Francavilla Al Mare, Italy. Rated 8.5 out of 10 based on 1,476 guest reviews.
Villa Maria Hotel & SPA in Francavilla al Mare, Italy, is an inviting destination for families and couples looking for a blend of relaxation and cultural exploration. Situated at Via S.Paolo (Contrada Pretaro), this 4-star hotel provides easy access to both the sandy beaches of the Adriatic and the historic heart of the city.
Guests appreciate the thoughtful amenities, including a free beach shuttle that makes it effortless to reach nearby Lido La Dolce Vita, just 1.5 km away. The hotel's proximity to cultural sites like Chiesa di Santa Maria Maggiore, only 1 km away, and Museo Michetti, which is 2 km from the property, allows for enriching outings. For those who enjoy the outdoors, Parco della Libertà is also a short 2 km stroll, making it a great spot for a family picnic or a leisurely walk.
The Linfa spa offers a serene retreat with a hydromassage pool and Turkish bath, ideal for unwinding after a day of sightseeing. Many guests rave about the spa treatments, often highlighting the attentive staff and calming atmosphere as standout features. Families will find the hotel particularly accommodating, with pet-friendly policies that ensure furry companions are welcome.
Fitness enthusiasts can take advantage of the on-site fitness facilities, available for a surcharge, while electric bicycle charging stations cater to eco-conscious travelers. Reviews frequently mention the warm and welcoming atmosphere, with guests appreciating the non-smoking rooms that promote a pleasant environment.
With its combination of modern comforts and a commitment to guest education about local ecosystems and culture, Villa Maria Hotel & SPA stands out as an excellent choice for those looking to immerse themselves in the charm of Francavilla al Mare.
Important information
Hotel guests enjoy a complimentary 2-hours SPA experience. A reservation is required.In the case of early departures, the hotel will charge you for 1 night as a penalty.Children of age 4 to 12 can access Spa upon reservation Monday to Friday from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm, on Saturdays and Sundays from 9:00 am to 11:00.When traveling with dogs, please note that an extra charge of 15€ per dog, per night applies. Please note that the property can only allow dogs with a maximum weight of 15 kilos. Other pets are not admitted.Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.Swimming pool: Closed from Mon, Sep 15, 2025 until Sun, May 31, 2026Swimming pool: Closed from Mon, Sep 15, 2025 until Sun, May 31, 2026
Should You Book Villa Maria Hotel & SPA?
Villa Maria Hotel & SPA is worth considering for its serene atmosphere and luxurious amenities, but be mindful of its location if you prefer vibrant nightlife.
Best For
- Couples seeking a romantic getaway with stunning sea views and a relaxing spa experience.
- Families wanting a spacious retreat that allows children and offers a free beach shuttle.
- Travelers interested in local culture and ecosystems, as the hotel provides guest education on these topics.
Not Ideal For
- Guests looking for a lively nightlife scene, as the hotel is situated on a hilltop away from urban centers.
- Budget travelers who may find the average price higher compared to other local accommodations.
What to Expect
Upon arrival, you are greeted by the tranquil ambiance and breathtaking views of the Adriatic Sea. The elegantly designed room invites you to unwind with modern amenities and complimentary Wi-Fi. In the morning, you might enjoy a leisurely breakfast at the on-site restaurant before taking a refreshing dip in the swimming pool. The scent of the sea air fills your lungs as you step outside, ready to explore the nearby beach.
Location Intelligence
Villa Maria Hotel & SPA is located on a picturesque hilltop, providing stunning views but requiring transportation to reach nearby attractions. The free beach shuttle makes access to the coastline convenient, while offsite parking is available at discounted rates for those driving. Be prepared for a short drive to reach local dining and entertainment options.
Price Intelligence
Rooms start from 126 EUR per night, with a yearly average of 149 EUR. Prices vary significantly throughout the year — April offers the best rates, with savings of up to 64% compared to peak periods. Book early for the best deals.
Is Villa Maria Hotel & SPA Worth the Price?
Average Price
149
per night
From
126
per night
Cheapest Month
April
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Villa Maria Hotel & SPA
Deluxe Room
Featuring free toiletries and bathrobes, this double room includes a private bathroom with a shower, a bidet and a hairdryer. The spacious double room features air conditioning, a mini-bar, a tea and...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Minibar
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
Apartment - Ground Floor
This apartment features 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower and free toiletries. The apartment features air conditioning, a mini-bar, a tea and coffee maker, a wardrobe, as...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Minibar
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
Superior King Room
This air-conditioned double room is consisted of of a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a private bathroom as well as a balcony with sea views. The unit has 1 bed.
- Coffee/tea maker
- Minibar
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
Superior King Room
This air-conditioned double room is consisted of of a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a private bathroom as well as a balcony with sea views. The unit has 2 beds.
- Coffee/tea maker
- Minibar
- Safety deposit box
- TV
Villa Maria Hotel & SPA Facilities & Amenities
General
Guest education on local ecosystems and culture
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Family rooms
Pets allowed
BBQ facilities
Lift / Elevator
Fax/photocopying
Facilities for disabled guests
Ironing service
Packed lunches
Solarium
Hammam
Non-smoking throughout
Shared lounge/TV area
Allergy-free room
Kids' outdoor play equipment
Outdoor furniture
Fruits
Shallow end
Beauty Services
Manicure
Pedicure
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
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Smoke alarms
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
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
Key card access
Happy hour
Cooking class
Stand-up comedy
Supervised childcare/activities
Television in common areas
Housekeeping on request
Concerts/live shows
Reception hall
Japanese garden
Fishing nearby
Swimming nearby
Vegetarian menu options available
Paddle boating nearby
Activities
Tour desk
Playground on site
Scuba diving on site
Snorkeling on site
Tennis lessons on site
Horse riding nearby
Bicycle-friendly property
Beach
Beach umbrellas
Private beach nearby
Beach toys
Food & Drink
Restaurant
Room service
Kid meals
Coffee Shop on site
Physical distancing in dining areas
Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety
Snack bar/deli
Wine release events
Hosted evening meal (reserve)
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Free beach shuttle
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Electric bicycle charging station
Shuttle service (additional charge)
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Secured parking
Accessible shuttle
No accessible shuttle
Accessible train station shuttle
No accessible train station shuttle
Pool & Wellness
Health or beauty spa nearby
Fitness facilities (surcharge)
Swimming pool
Sauna
Massage services
Infinity pool
Spa/wellness center services
Fence around pool
Steam room
Personal trainer
Access to nearby outdoor pool
Pool sun loungers
Spa tub (surcharge)
Pool waterfall
Exercise/lap pool
Pool toys
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Express check-in/check-out
Safety deposit box
Currency exchange
Private check-in/check-out
Concierge service
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Front desk (limited hours)
Express check-in
Villa Maria Hotel & SPA Photos
Villa Maria Hotel & SPA Location in Francavilla Al Mare
Closest Airports
- Abruzzo Airport 7 km
- Pescara Airport 10 km
What's Nearby
- Francavilla al Mare Train Station 1 km
- Lido La Dolce Vita 1.5 km
- Villa Comunale 1 km
- Corso Roma Shopping Area 2 km
Top Attractions
- Museo Michetti 2 km
- Piazza Sirena 1.5 km
- Chiesa di Santa Maria Maggiore 1 km
- Parco della Libertà 2 km
Natural Beauty
- Adriatic Coast 0.5 km
- Riserva Naturale di Punta Aderci 15 km
- Parco Nazionale della Majella 30 km
- Lago di Bomba 25 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Villa Maria Hotel & SPA
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Trattoria Il Focolare
ItalianA cozy spot offering homemade pasta and local wines.
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Ristorante Pizzeria Il Cantuccio
PizzaFamous for its wood-fired pizzas and vibrant atmosphere.
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Caffè Pasticceria Dolce Amore
DessertsPerfect for a sweet treat with its artisan pastries.
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Ristorante La Barcaccia
SeafoodOffers stunning sea views and a variety of fresh catches.
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Osteria Il Fienile
ItalianA rustic setting serving hearty regional dishes.
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Ristorante Al Molo
SeafoodKnown for its elegant dining and fresh seafood.
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Pizzeria Da Marco
PizzaCasual spot with a great selection of pizzas and calzones.
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Gelateria La Dolce Vita
Ice CreamOffers a variety of homemade gelato flavors.
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Ristorante Villa Maria
ItalianFeatures a beautiful terrace and local cuisine.
FAQ About Villa Maria Hotel & SPA
Is Villa Maria Hotel & SPA family-friendly?
Yes, Villa Maria Hotel & SPA is family-friendly and welcomes children, making it a great choice for family vacations.
Does Villa Maria Hotel & SPA allow pets?
Yes, Villa Maria Hotel & SPA is pet-friendly, so you can bring your furry companions along during your stay.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Villa Maria Hotel & SPA?
Check-in at Villa Maria Hotel & SPA is from 02:00 PM to 12:00 AM, and check-out is at 11:00 AM.
How far is Villa Maria Hotel & SPA from the nearest beach?
Villa Maria Hotel & SPA is just 0.5 km from the Adriatic Coast, providing easy access to the beach.
What amenities does Villa Maria Hotel & SPA offer?
Villa Maria Hotel & SPA offers various amenities, including a swimming pool, fitness facilities, and a relaxing spa.
Can I park at Villa Maria Hotel & SPA?
Yes, Villa Maria Hotel & SPA provides free parking for guests, making it convenient for road trips.
How far is Villa Maria Hotel & SPA from Pescara Airport?
Villa Maria Hotel & SPA is approximately 10 km from Pescara Airport, making it easily reachable for travelers.
Is Villa Maria Hotel & SPA noisy at night?
Villa Maria Hotel & SPA is situated in a serene area, ensuring a peaceful night's sleep away from city noise.
Villa Maria Hotel & SPA Policies
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Groups
When booking more than 9 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 3 years old stay for € 15 per person per night when using an available cot.Children up to and including 3 years old stay for € 15 per person per stay when using an existing bed.Children from 4 years old to 12 years old stay for € 30 per person per night when using an existing bed.Children from 4 years old to 12 years old stay for € 30 per person per night when using an available extra bed.People 13 years old and over stay for € 40 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.
Villa Maria Hotel & SPA Guest Reviews
8.5
Very good
1,476 reviews
