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Ristorante La Playa
ItalianKnown for its fresh seafood and stunning sea views.
Residence La Playa, Scalea Overview
Residence La Playa is located in Scalea, Italy. Rated 6.8 out of 10 based on 63 guest reviews.
Residence La Playa in Scalea, Italy, stands out as a charming option for families and couples seeking a relaxing getaway. Situated at 25 Corso Mediterraneo, this welcoming hotel is just a short stroll from the beautiful Spiaggia di Scalea, only 300 meters away, making beach days an effortless pleasure.
The hotel is especially well-suited for families, thanks to its spacious family rooms and pet-friendly policy. Travelers often praise the comfort that the air conditioning provides during the warm summer months, while the free WiFi allows guests to stay connected, whether for work or leisure. Reviews frequently highlight the inviting atmosphere and the helpful staff, with many guests feeling at home during their stay.
For those looking to explore, the surrounding area offers a wealth of attractions. La Secca di Castrocucco is a mere 19 kilometers away, perfect for a scenic day trip. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to the stunning Parco Nazionale del Pollino, just 30 kilometers from the hotel. Additionally, the vibrant Porto Turistico di Maratea, 28 kilometers away, offers a glimpse of local culture and stunning coastal views.
Guests have noted the charm of the private terraces available in each apartment, ideal for unwinding with a glass of wine as the sun sets. The non-smoking rooms contribute to a pleasant environment, and the heating ensures comfort during cooler evenings. With its blend of convenient amenities and a family-friendly focus, Residence La Playa is an excellent choice for those wishing to immerse themselves in the beauty of Scalea and its surroundings.
Important information
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.Please inform Residence La Playa in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.A damage deposit of EUR 50 is required on arrival. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.Managed by a private host
Should You Book Residence La Playa?
Worth considering if you want a simple, beach-close base in Scalea, especially for families and pet owners. The 6.8/10 rating suggests it’s solid for many guests but not a standout choice, so it’s best to book with expectations aligned to a mid-range property.
Best For
- Families wanting an easy beach routine, since Spiaggia di Scalea is about 300 meters away
- Pet owners traveling with their dogs, since pets are allowed
- Couples or small groups who prefer a relaxed, walk-to-the-beach setup rather than driving for every outing
- Travelers planning day trips to nearby nature and coastal highlights like La Secca di Castrocucco (19 km), Porto Turistico di Maratea (28 km), and Parco Nazionale del Pollino (30 km)
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who require consistently high guest satisfaction, given the 6.8/10 rating from 63 reviews
- Guests who are sensitive to comfort variability implied by a mid-range score, since the review summary indicates mixed experiences
What to Expect
You arrive at Residence La Playa on Corso Mediterraneo and quickly feel like you can settle into a relaxed coastal rhythm. With the beach only about 300 meters away, you can step out for sun and sea without planning a long trip. Days can be paced between nearby dining options such as Ristorante La Playa and Da Franco, and longer excursions toward places like Praia a Mare (8 km) and Maratea’s Porto Turistico (28 km). Based on the overall 6.8/10 guest rating, the stay is likely pleasant and convenient, but not flawless, so it helps to keep expectations realistic.
Location Intelligence
The key advantage is convenience: Spiaggia di Scalea is roughly 300 meters away, making beach time straightforward. For broader sightseeing, you can reach regional highlights including La Secca di Castrocucco (19 km), Porto Turistico di Maratea (28 km), and Parco Nazionale del Pollino (30 km) by car. The nearest airports are Lamezia Terme International Airport (121 km) and Salerno Costa d’Amalfi Airport (119 km), so plan for ground transfer time.
Rooms & Comfort at Residence La Playa
One-Bedroom Apartment
This air-conditioned apartment includes 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower. The kitchen is fitted with a stovetop, a refrigerator and kitchenware. Boasting a terrace with...
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
- Kitchenette
One-Bedroom Apartment
This air-conditioned apartment is comprised of 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower. Meals can be prepared in the well-fitted kitchen, which comes with a stovetop, a...
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
- Kitchenette
Residence La Playa Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Family rooms
Pets allowed
Internet
WiFi available
Free WiFi
Residence La Playa Photos
Residence La Playa Location in Scalea
Closest Airports
- Lamezia Terme International Airport 121 km
- Salerno Costa d'Amalfi Airport 119 km
What's Nearby
- Praja-Ajeta-Tortora Train Station 14 km
- Spiaggia di Scalea 0.3 km
- Centro Commerciale Le Sorgenti 1 km
- Castello Normanno di Scalea 1.5 km
Top Attractions
- La Secca di Castrocucco 19 km
- Porto Turistico di Maratea 28 km
- Spiaggia di Praia a Mare 8 km
- Parco Nazionale del Pollino 30 km
Natural Beauty
- Spiaggia di Scalea 0.3 km
- Cascate del Marmore 70 km
- Gole del Raganello 50 km
- Monte Sirino 35 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Residence La Playa
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Da Franco
MediterraneanA cozy spot offering traditional Mediterranean dishes.
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Ristorante Pizzeria Da Gigi
ItalianFamous for its wood-fired pizzas and friendly atmosphere.
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Trattoria Il Pescatore
SeafoodSpecializes in local fish dishes with a rustic charm.
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Caffe del Corso
CafePerfect for a quick coffee or light snack in a vibrant setting.
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Pizzeria Al Volo
ItalianOffers a variety of pizzas with fresh ingredients.
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Ristorante Il Cantuccio
ItalianA family-run restaurant known for its homemade pasta.
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Gelateria La Dolce Vita
DessertOffers a wide range of delicious gelato flavors.
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Bar Ristorante Da Mimmo
ItalianA local favorite for quick bites and hearty meals.
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Ristorante La Torre
ItalianFeatures a lovely terrace and a diverse menu.
FAQ About Residence La Playa
Is Residence La Playa suitable for families?
Yes, Residence La Playa offers family rooms and a pet-friendly policy, making it a great choice for families traveling with children.
How far is Residence La Playa from the nearest beach?
Residence La Playa is just 0.3 km from Spiaggia di Scalea, allowing for easy access to the beach.
Does Residence La Playa have free WiFi?
Yes, guests can enjoy free WiFi throughout the property, ensuring connectivity during their stay.
What amenities does Residence La Playa offer?
Residence La Playa features air conditioning, heating, non-smoking rooms, and a terrace, among other amenities.
How far is Residence La Playa from Praja-Ajeta-Tortora Train Station?
The hotel is approximately 14 km from Praja-Ajeta-Tortora Train Station, providing convenient access for travelers.
Can I bring my pet to Residence La Playa?
Yes, pets are allowed at Residence La Playa, making it a suitable option for pet owners.
What is the guest rating for Residence La Playa?
Residence La Playa has a guest rating of 6.8/10 based on 63 reviews.
What nearby attractions can I visit from Residence La Playa?
Nearby attractions include La Secca di Castrocucco, 19 km away, and Porto Turistico di Maratea, 28 km away.
Residence La Playa Policies
Internet
WiFi is available in the hotel rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.People no matter the age stay for € 60 per person per stay when using an available extra bed.You haven't added any cots.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.
Residence La Playa Guest Reviews
6.8
Pleasant
63 reviews
