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Hotel Residence Piccolo, Parghelia Overview
Hotel Residence Piccolo is a 4-star hotel in Parghelia, Italy. Rated 9.6 out of 10 based on 16 guest reviews.
Hotel Residence Piccolo in Parghelia, Italy, is an inviting retreat, ideal for families wanting to enjoy a leisurely holiday while exploring the beautiful coastline of Calabria. Located at Contrada Cervo, this 4-star hotel combines comfort with accessibility, making it a great choice for travelers of all ages.
Guests appreciate the free beach shuttle that transports them to the nearby Tropea Beach, just 3 kilometers away, where soft sands and azure waters await. The famous Santa Maria dell'Isola, located 3.5 kilometers from the hotel, offers stunning views and a glimpse into the region's rich history, while the Capo Vaticano Lighthouse, about 8 kilometers away, provides a picturesque backdrop for evening strolls along the shore.
The hotel's amenities cater to all needs, including free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour front desk, ensuring that assistance is always available. Families particularly enjoy the spacious garden and terrace, where children can play and adults can unwind after a day spent exploring. Many guests have praised the friendly staff for their attentive service, making visitors feel at home during their stay.
Reviewers frequently highlight the hotel's commitment to family-friendly experiences, with many noting that their children were welcomed with open arms. The proximity to Parghelia Train Station, just 1 kilometer away, allows for easy exploration of nearby attractions, making it a practical base for day trips.
Whether you're diving into the crystal-clear waters nearby or simply relaxing in the tranquil garden, Hotel Residence Piccolo provides a harmonious setting for creating lasting memories in Parghelia, Italy.
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 3 years old or younger stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.
- The property is professionally cleaned.
- Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.
Should You Book Hotel Residence Piccolo?
Worth booking if you want a comfortable 4-star base in Parghelia with consistently strong guest sentiment (9.6/10 from 16 reviews) and convenient beach access via a free shuttle. It’s a solid choice for a relaxed Calabria coastline trip, especially for families.
Best For
- Families looking for a laid-back beach holiday, since children are allowed and the hotel is positioned as a family-friendly retreat near major beaches
- Beach-focused travelers who want easy access to Tropea Beach (3 km) and Santa Maria dell’Isola (3.5 km), supported by a free beach shuttle
- Travelers who value practical on-site support like a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and safe-deposit box at the front desk
- Active travelers interested in water activities, with scuba diving nearby and quick access to coastal attractions like Spiaggia di Grotticelle (9 km)
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who need to be right in the center of Tropea on foot, since the listed nearby attractions are several kilometers away (e.g., 3–3.5 km to Tropea Beach and Santa Maria dell’Isola)
- Those who prefer to avoid shuttle-dependent beach plans, since the only beach-access detail provided is a free beach shuttle rather than walkability
- Travelers with very early or late schedules that extend beyond the stated check-in (4:00 PM–12:00 AM) and check-out (10:00 AM) windows
What to Expect
You arrive to a calm, retreat-like setting in Parghelia at Contrada Cervo, and the 24-hour front desk and luggage storage make it feel easy to settle in. The property has a terrace and garden, which fits a slower pace between beach outings. With a free beach shuttle, you can spend the day at nearby coastline highlights like Tropea Beach and Santa Maria dell’Isola without having to plan every trip from scratch. In the mornings, you can take your time before heading out again, and the overall guest feedback suggests a comfortable, well-supported stay for families and leisure travelers.
Location Intelligence
The hotel is positioned for coastal exploring: Tropea Beach is about 3 km away and Santa Maria dell’Isola about 3.5 km, with Capo Vaticano Lighthouse (8 km) and Spiaggia di Grotticelle (9 km) also within reach. Since the only beach-access detail provided is a free beach shuttle, plan to rely on that for beach days rather than assuming everything is walkable. For airport access, Lamezia Terme International Airport is 57 km away and Reggio Calabria Airport is 115 km away, so you’ll likely want to arrange transport accordingly.
Is Hotel Residence Piccolo Worth the Price?
Average Price
145
per night
From
83
per night
Cheapest Month
October
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Hotel Residence Piccolo
Standard Apartment
1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed OR 3 Twin Beds431-sq-foot soundproofed room with a balcony Layout - Bedroom, living room, and dining areaInternet - Free WiFi Food & Drink - Kitchen with refrigerator...
- Minibar
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
Standard Double Room, 1 Bedroom, Balcony
1 Queen Bed215-sq-foot soundproofed room with a balcony Layout - Bedroom Internet - Free WiFi Food & Drink - Room service (limited) and minibar (fees may apply)Sleep - A down duvet, blackout...
- Minibar
- Shower
- TV
- Telephone
Hotel Residence Piccolo Facilities & Amenities
General
Terrace
Garden
Library
Smoke-free property
Wedding services
Free train station pickup
Rooftop terrace
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Activities
Scuba diving nearby
Tours/ticket assistance
Food & Drink
Snack bar/deli
Internet
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Free beach shuttle
Free area shuttle
Free self parking
Pool & Wellness
Wheelchair-accessible spa
Wheelchair-accessible pool
Reception Services
24-hour front desk
Luggage storage
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Multilingual staff
Hotel Residence Piccolo Photos
Hotel Residence Piccolo Location in Parghelia
Closest Airports
- Lamezia Terme International Airport 57 km
- Reggio Calabria Airport 115 km
What's Nearby
- Parghelia Train Station 1 km
- Tropea 3 km
- Capo Vaticano 8 km
- Spiaggia di Michelino 1.5 km
Top Attractions
- Tropea Beach 3 km
- Santa Maria dell'Isola 3.5 km
- Capo Vaticano Lighthouse 8 km
- Spiaggia di Grotticelle 9 km
Natural Beauty
- Capo Vaticano 8 km
- Pizzo Beach 14 km
- Aspromonte National Park 30 km
- La Sila 60 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Hotel Residence Piccolo
2
Ristorante Da Antonio
SeafoodOffers a delightful selection of fresh seafood dishes.
3
Trattoria Il Giardino
ItalianA charming place known for its homemade pasta.
4
La Terrazza
MediterraneanEnjoy stunning views while savoring Mediterranean flavors.
5
Ristorante Il Pescatore
ItalianA lovely spot for traditional Italian cuisine.
6
Caffè del Mare
CafePerfect for a coffee break with a beach view.
7
Ristorante La Pergola
ItalianKnown for its warm service and delicious local dishes.
8
Gelateria Tropea
DessertA must-visit for authentic Italian gelato.
9
Pizzeria da Michele
ItalianFamous for its traditional pizza and vibrant atmosphere.
10
Ristorante La Vigna
ItalianA quaint spot with a great wine selection.
FAQ About Hotel Residence Piccolo
Is Hotel Residence Piccolo suitable for families?
Yes, Hotel Residence Piccolo is family-friendly and offers amenities that cater to guests of all ages.
How far is Hotel Residence Piccolo from Tropea Beach?
Hotel Residence Piccolo is approximately 3 km from Tropea Beach, making it a convenient option for beach lovers.
Does Hotel Residence Piccolo provide a beach shuttle?
Yes, the hotel offers a complimentary beach shuttle service for its guests.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Residence Piccolo?
Check-in at Hotel Residence Piccolo is from 4:00 PM to 12:00 AM, and check-out is at 10:00 AM.
Can I access the rooftop terrace at Hotel Residence Piccolo?
Yes, guests can enjoy the stunning views from the hotel's rooftop terrace.
How far is the nearest train station from Hotel Residence Piccolo?
The nearest train station, Parghelia Train Station, is just 1 km away from the hotel.
Is there a library at Hotel Residence Piccolo?
Yes, Hotel Residence Piccolo features a library for guests to enjoy during their stay.
Does Hotel Residence Piccolo have wheelchair access?
Yes, the hotel is wheelchair accessible, ensuring comfort for all guests.
Hotel Residence Piccolo Policies
Pets
Pets not allowed
Sustainability Certifications
Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
Pets
No pets
Noise policy
Noise-free rooms not guaranteed
Smoking
No smoking
Check-in & Check-out
Contactless check-out is available
General
Property follows regional sanitization guidelines Safe Hospitality National Protocol (Italy)
Covid
Property follows sanitization practices of COVID-19 Guidelines (WHO)
General
Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F
General
Property is cleaned with disinfectant
Children and extra bed policy
Children welcome
Health & Safety
Property uses a professional cleaning service
General
Social distancing measures are in place
General
Professional property host/manager
Check-in & Check-out
Contactless check-in is available
Sustainability Certifications
Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
General
Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant
Hotel Residence Piccolo Guest Reviews
9.6
Exceptional
16 reviews
