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Villa Fontana Saia, Paola Overview
Villa Fontana Saia is located in Paola, Italy. Rated 9.8 out of 10 based on 14 guest reviews.
Villa Fontana Saia, located at via salita saia 18 in Paola, Italy, is an adults-only sanctuary that caters to couples seeking a romantic retreat. With its tranquil surroundings, the hotel is a superb choice for travelers on a road trip through the stunning landscapes of Calabria.
The property features a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, perfect for a refreshing dip amidst sun-soaked days. Guests often praise the inviting hot tub, which serves as a relaxing spot to unwind after a day of exploration. The well-appointed terrace, complete with outdoor furniture, encourages guests to savor the captivating views while sipping a morning coffee or enjoying an evening glass of wine.
For those interested in cultural experiences, the Sanctuary of Saint Francis of Paola is just 2 kilometers away, offering a glimpse into the region's rich history. Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Parco della Grotta, located only 1.2 kilometers from the hotel, where scenic trails await. The vibrant Piazza del Popolo, a mere 1.8 kilometers away, showcases local life and is an excellent spot for enjoying a meal at one of the nearby trattorias.
Guests consistently commend the warm hospitality and attentive service provided by the staff, who go above and beyond to create a welcoming atmosphere. Many have highlighted the peaceful ambiance, making it an ideal retreat for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of daily life. The air-conditioned rooms ensure comfort throughout your stay, while luggage storage adds convenience for road travelers.
With its combination of relaxation, scenic beauty, and a focus on adult guests, Villa Fontana Saia stands out as a compelling option for couples and solo explorers alike.
Important information
note that that there is no breakfast in the winter .the garage will be with extra cost 5 eur per notte.specify that the swimming pool only work i the summer from 1 june untll 30 september .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.Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.Managed by a private host
Should You Book Villa Fontana Saia?
Worth booking if you’re an adults-only couple seeking a quiet, romantic Calabria base, since it’s exceptionally well reviewed (9.8/10) and offers a relaxing pool and hot tub/Jacuzzi. The main trade-off is that parking isn’t available, so plan your transport accordingly.
Best For
- Couples looking for a romantic, adults-only retreat in a tranquil setting
- Travelers who value relaxation amenities like a swimming pool and hot tub/Jacuzzi
- Road-trippers exploring Calabria and wanting a calm stop near Paola’s Sanctuary of Saint Francis of Paola (2.0 km)
- Guests who prefer a low-contact, safety-conscious stay (guest rooms disinfected between stays; staff follow local safety protocols)
Not Ideal For
- Guests who need on-site parking, since parking is not available
- Travelers who want a more family-friendly environment, since the property is adult only
- Guests arriving late who need very flexible check-in timing beyond 11:00 PM
What to Expect
You arrive to Villa Fontana Saia in Paola and immediately get a sense of calm, adult-only atmosphere suited to couples. Days can be spent unwinding outdoors with the terrace, swimming pool, and a hot tub/Jacuzzi, with air conditioning available for comfort. The nearby Sanctuary of Saint Francis of Paola is close enough to reach for a short outing, while longer day trips can extend toward Museo del Peperoncino (15 km) or Cirella Island (30 km). With a 9.8/10 guest rating based on 14 reviews, the stay is likely to feel consistently well-run, including disinfected rooms between stays and staff following local safety protocols.
Location Intelligence
The hotel is positioned in Paola with the Sanctuary of Saint Francis of Paola about 2.0 km away, making it a practical nearby visit. For broader exploring, Museo del Peperoncino (15 km), University of Calabria (20 km), and Cirella Island (30 km) are within day-trip range. Airports are Lamezia Terme (65 km) and Crotone (83 km), so plan transfers with the understanding that parking is not available at the property.
Is Villa Fontana Saia Worth the Price?
Average Price
190
per night
From
164
per night
Cheapest Month
September
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Villa Fontana Saia
King Room
This double room's special feature is the pool with a view. The double room provides air conditioning, a mini-bar, a terrace with sea views as well as a private bathroom featuring a shower. The unit...
- Minibar
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
Studio with Garden View
The fireplace is a top feature of this studio. The well-fitted kitchen has a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and an oven. The spacious studio features air conditioning, a washing machine, a...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Minibar
- Shower
- TV
Deluxe Double Room with Balcony and Sea View
This double room features a pool with a view. The spacious double room features air conditioning, a mini-bar, a terrace with sea views as well as a private bathroom boasting a shower. The unit has 1...
- Minibar
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
Superior Double Room
The spacious double room provides air conditioning, a private entrance, a terrace with garden views as well as a private bathroom featuring a shower. The unit offers 2 beds.
- Minibar
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
Villa Fontana Saia Facilities & Amenities
General
Air conditioning
Terrace
Non-smoking throughout
Adult only
Outdoor furniture
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
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Invoice provided
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Guest room sealed after cleaning
Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
CCTV outside property
Reception hall
Japanese garden
Swimming nearby
Food & Drink
Physical distancing in dining areas
Food delivered to guest room
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Accessible train station shuttle
No accessible train station shuttle
Pool & Wellness
Swimming pool
Hot tub/Jacuzzi
Access to nearby outdoor pool
Pool sun loungers
Exercise/lap pool
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
Villa Fontana Saia Photos
Villa Fontana Saia Location in Paola
Closest Airports
- Lamezia Terme International Airport 65 km
- Crotone Airport 83 km
What's Nearby
- Paola Train Station 1.5 km
- Piazza del Popolo 1.8 km
- Parco della Grotta 1.2 km
- Santuario di San Francesco di Paola 2.0 km
Top Attractions
- Sanctuary of Saint Francis of Paola 2.0 km
- University of Calabria 20 km
- Museo del Peperoncino 15 km
- Cirella Island 30 km
Natural Beauty
- Tirreno Sea 2.5 km
- Aspromonte National Park 40 km
- Sila National Park 50 km
- Capo Vaticano 35 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Villa Fontana Saia
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Trattoria Al Pescatore
SeafoodOffers a cozy atmosphere and fresh catch of the day.
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Pizzeria La Piazzetta
PizzaFamous for its wood-fired pizzas and vibrant ambiance.
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Gelateria Artigianale
DessertA local favorite for authentic Italian gelato.
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Caffè Centrale
CafePerfect for a morning coffee or a light snack.
FAQ About Villa Fontana Saia
Is Villa Fontana Saia suitable for families?
Villa Fontana Saia is an adults-only hotel, making it more suitable for couples and solo travelers rather than families.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Villa Fontana Saia?
Check-in at Villa Fontana Saia is from 03:00 PM to 11:00 PM, while check-out is at 10:30 AM.
How far is the nearest train station from Villa Fontana Saia?
The nearest train station, Paola Train Station, is approximately 1.5 km away from Villa Fontana Saia.
Does Villa Fontana Saia have parking facilities?
Villa Fontana Saia does not offer parking facilities for guests.
Can I enjoy outdoor activities near Villa Fontana Saia?
Yes, guests can explore beautiful natural spots like the Tirreno Sea and Aspromonte National Park, both within driving distance.
What amenities does Villa Fontana Saia provide?
Villa Fontana Saia offers amenities including air conditioning, a swimming pool, a hot tub, and outdoor furniture for guest comfort.
Is Villa Fontana Saia noisy at night?
Villa Fontana Saia is located in a serene area, providing a peaceful environment for a restful night's sleep.
How far is the Sanctuary of Saint Francis of Paola from Villa Fontana Saia?
The Sanctuary of Saint Francis of Paola is just 2 km away, making it an easy visit from the hotel.
Villa Fontana Saia Policies
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Children and extra bed policy
Children are not allowed.You haven't added any cots.You haven't added any extra beds.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Villa Fontana Saia Guest Reviews
9.8
Exceptional
14 reviews
