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Borgo Antico, Grimaldi Overview
Borgo Antico in Grimaldi, Italy, is a charming retreat that appeals to a variety of travelers, particularly families and solo explorers. Situated at Via 4 Novembre N. 27, this pet-friendly hotel offers a warm and inviting atmosphere that encourages guests to feel right at home.
The property's terrace is a highlight, providing a tranquil space to relax while enjoying views of the picturesque landscape. Guests appreciate the free WiFi and the option of housekeeping on request, allowing for a personalized experience. Reviewers often mention the friendly staff who are eager to assist, making the stay even more enjoyable. Many have noted that the shared refrigerator is a handy touch for those who prefer to store snacks or beverages during their visit.
Borgo Antico's proximity to local attractions enhances its appeal. Just 1 kilometer away, Grimaldi Train Station offers easy access to further adventures. For history enthusiasts, the Grimaldi Castle is only 2 kilometers from the hotel, while the Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Cosenza and Cosenza Cathedral, each approximately 20 kilometers away, showcase the rich cultural heritage of the region. Nature lovers will find the Sila National Park, located 15 kilometers from the hotel, an ideal spot for hiking and outdoor activities.
Whether you are traveling with pets, enjoying a family getaway, or exploring on your own, Borgo Antico's combination of essential amenities and friendly service makes it a worthwhile consideration for your stay in Grimaldi.
Important information
* All guests, including children, must be present at check-in and show their government-issued photo ID card or passport.* Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 5000, due to national regulations. For further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.* One child 4 years old or younger stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.
Should You Book Borgo Antico?
Worth booking if you want a pet-friendly, relaxed base in Grimaldi with free self parking and WiFi, and you’re planning day trips to Cosenza and the Sila National Park. It’s a good fit for travelers who value a quieter retreat over being in a major city center.
Best For
- Families looking for a calm, home-like stay in Grimaldi with terrace space and the convenience of free self parking
- Solo explorers who want a quiet base and easy access to longer drives to Cosenza’s major sights and the Parco Nazionale della Sila
- Pet owners traveling with dogs or other pets, since the property explicitly allows pets
- Road-trip travelers who prefer to drive between attractions, with airport pickup available for a surcharge
Not Ideal For
- Guests who need frequent housekeeping during the stay, since housekeeping is on request
- Travelers expecting a dense walkable scene of attractions right outside the door, given the main nearby attractions are 20–25 km away
- Light sleepers who are sensitive to any potential neighborhood noise, since no soundproofing details are provided
What to Expect
You arrive to a smoke-free property in Grimaldi that feels welcoming and low-key, with free WiFi to settle in and a terrace to take the edge off the day. The area reads as a quiet retreat rather than a busy tourist hub, so you’ll likely plan your sightseeing by car. In the morning, you can start at a relaxed pace and then head out toward Cosenza’s Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Cosenza and the Cosenza Cathedral, or continue toward the Castello Normanno di Cosenza and the Parco Nazionale della Sila. If you’re traveling with a pet, the stay is designed to be comfortable for you both, and you can request housekeeping as needed.
Location Intelligence
Borgo Antico is positioned in Grimaldi, with major destinations in the Cosenza area roughly 20–21 km away, including the Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Cosenza, Cosenza Cathedral, and Castello Normanno di Cosenza. For nature time, the Parco Nazionale della Sila is about 25 km away, so having a car (and using the free self parking) is likely the most practical approach. Lamezia Terme International Airport is 75 km away and Reggio Calabria Airport is 120 km away, with airport pickup available for a surcharge.
Rooms & Comfort at Borgo Antico
Comfort Quadruple Room, Private Bathroom (External)
2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Bunk Bed269 sq feet Internet - Free WiFi Food & Drink - Kitchen with refrigerator, stovetop, oven, and cookware/dishwareSleep - Bed sheets Bathroom - Private bathroom, shower,...
- Shower
- Hair dryer
- Private bathroom
- Heating
Double Room
1 Queen Bed269 sq feet Internet - Free WiFi Food & Drink - Kitchen with refrigerator, stovetop, oven, and cookware/dishwareSleep - Bed sheets Bathroom - Private bathroom, shower, free toiletries, and...
- Shower
- Hair dryer
- Private bathroom
- Heating
Borgo Antico Facilities & Amenities
General
Terrace
Smoke-free property
Shared refrigerator
Housekeeping on request
Internet
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Free self parking
Airport transportation - pickup (surcharge)
Borgo Antico Photos
Borgo Antico Location in Grimaldi
Closest Airports
- Lamezia Terme International Airport 75 km
- Reggio Calabria Airport 120 km
What's Nearby
- Grimaldi Train Station 1 km
- Sila National Park 15 km
- Grimaldi Castle 2 km
- Santuario della Madonna della Grotta 3 km
Top Attractions
- Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Cosenza 20 km
- Cosenza Cathedral 20 km
- Castello Normanno di Cosenza 21 km
- Parco Nazionale della Sila 25 km
Natural Beauty
- Sila National Park 15 km
- Lake Arvo 30 km
- Aspromonte National Park 40 km
- Beaches of Scalea 25 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Borgo Antico
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Trattoria La Tavernetta
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Pizzeria Al Giardino
PizzaOffers a wide variety of delicious pizzas in a casual setting.
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Ristorante Il Cacciatore
ItalianSpecializes in grilled meats and traditional Calabrian dishes.
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Gelateria La Dolce Vita
DessertFamous for its artisanal gelato and sweet treats.
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Bar Ristorante Al Volo
CafeA popular cafe for coffee and light bites.
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Ristorante Da Franco
SeafoodOffers fresh seafood dishes with a view of the sea.
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Pizzeria Da Gigi
PizzaRenowned for its wood-fired pizzas and friendly service.
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Ristorante La Pergola
ItalianFeatures a lovely terrace and a diverse menu.
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Caffe Centrale
CafeA great place for breakfast and coffee in a vibrant setting.
FAQ About Borgo Antico
Is Borgo Antico suitable for families?
Yes, Borgo Antico is pet-friendly and offers amenities that cater to families, making it a great choice for those traveling with children.
How far is Borgo Antico from the nearest beach?
Borgo Antico is approximately 25 km from the beautiful beaches of Scalea, providing easy access for a fun day by the sea.
What amenities does Borgo Antico offer?
Borgo Antico offers free WiFi, a terrace, and free self-parking, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay for all guests.
Can I bring my pet to Borgo Antico?
Yes, Borgo Antico is a pet-friendly hotel, allowing guests to bring their furry companions along during their stay.
Does Borgo Antico provide airport transportation?
Yes, Borgo Antico offers airport transportation for pickup at an additional surcharge, making your arrival hassle-free.
What is the check-in and check-out time at Borgo Antico?
Check-in at Borgo Antico is from 1:00 PM to 9:00 PM, and check-out is at 11:00 AM.
How far is Borgo Antico from Grimaldi Train Station?
Borgo Antico is located just 1 km from Grimaldi Train Station, making it easily accessible for travelers.
Is Borgo Antico a smoke-free property?
Yes, Borgo Antico is a smoke-free property, ensuring a clean and healthy environment for all guests.
Borgo Antico Policies
Pets
Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
Pets
Pet max weight (per pet) in kg is 10
Accessibility
No elevators
Pets
Pets allowed
Pets
Pet max weight (per pet) in lb is 22
General
Social distancing measures are in place
Payment
Cash deposit required
General
Professional property host/manager
Pets
Pets allowed (no fees)
Pets
Maximum number of pets per room 1
Pets
Service animals are allowed
