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Casa del Gelso Mortelle, Torre Faro

Hotel8.7 5 reviews

Strada Statale 113 Dir, Torre Faro, Italy

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Guest rating
8.7
Very good 5 reviews
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Top facilities
  • Offsite parking discounted rates available
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Terrace
  • Family rooms
  • BBQ facilities
  • Outdoor furniture
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Casa del Gelso Mortelle, Torre Faro Overview

Casa del Gelso Mortelle is located in Torre Faro, Italy. Rated 8.7 out of 10 based on 5 guest reviews.

Casa del Gelso Mortelle in Torre Faro, Italy, is an inviting retreat for families and travelers seeking a peaceful getaway. Located on Strada Statale 113 Dir, this hotel combines comfort with accessibility to local attractions, making it a great base for exploring the region.

Families will find plenty to love, especially with the spacious family rooms and BBQ facilities that invite outdoor meals together. Guests have praised the hotel's adherence to cleaning standards effective against Coronavirus, offering peace of mind during their stay. The non-smoking rooms further enhance the welcoming atmosphere, catering to those traveling with children or simply seeking a fresh environment.

Within a short drive, visitors can immerse themselves in local culture at the Basilica Santuario di S. Antonio, just 4 km away, or explore the impressive Messina Cathedral, located 7 km from the hotel. The nearby Strait of Messina, at 8 km, offers breathtaking views and a chance to witness this natural marvel. For those traveling by train, Torre Faro Train Station is conveniently just 1 km away, making it easy to venture further afield.

Reviewers consistently highlight the friendly and attentive staff, who ensure guests feel at home. One family noted how the terrace provided a perfect setting for evening relaxation after a day of sightseeing. Others have enjoyed the outdoor furniture, making it easy to soak in the Italian sun while enjoying a book or a glass of local wine.

With its family-friendly amenities and proximity to both cultural landmarks and the stunning coastline, Casa del Gelso Mortelle stands out as an excellent choice for those looking to enjoy the beauty of Torre Faro and the surrounding area.

Important information

A surcharge of EUR 25 applies for arrivals after check-in hours. All requests for late arrival are subject to confirmation by the property.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.This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.Managed by a private host

Should You Book Casa del Gelso Mortelle?

Worth booking if you want a quiet, family-friendly base in Torre Faro with strong guest satisfaction (8.7/10 from 5 reviews) and convenient free parking. It looks like a good value-oriented stop for exploring Messina and the Strait of Messina area.

Best For

  • Families needing a child-friendly stay with family rooms and free on-site parking
  • Travelers who prefer a non-smoking room environment and appreciate visible cleanliness and safety measures
  • Groups or families who want outdoor time with a terrace and BBQ facilities
  • Road-trip travelers using the area as a base to reach regional highlights like the Basilica Santuario di S. Antonio and Messina Cathedral

Not Ideal For

  • Guests who need very late check-in, since check-in is only available until 09:00 PM
  • Travelers expecting a central, walk-everywhere location, since key attractions are several kilometers away (e.g., 4 km to the Basilica Santuario di S. Antonio and 7–8 km to Messina and the Strait)

What to Expect

You arrive to Casa del Gelso Mortelle in a calm Torre Faro setting, with the convenience of free parking to make settling in easy. The property feels geared toward families, with amenities like family rooms and outdoor space such as a terrace and BBQ facilities. In the evenings, you can plan relaxed outings toward nearby sights, including the Basilica Santuario di S. Antonio and the wider Messina area. Based on the limited but positive feedback (8.7/10 from 5 reviews), guests seem to appreciate the overall comfort and the attention to cleanliness and safety protocols.

Location Intelligence

Torre Faro is positioned as a practical base for day trips: the Basilica Santuario di S. Antonio is about 4 km away, while Messina Cathedral and the Regional Museum of Messina are roughly 7–7.5 km away. The Strait of Messina is around 8 km, so you’ll likely want a car for the easiest access. For air travel, Reggio Calabria Airport is about 25 km and Messina Airport about 30 km away.

Rooms & Comfort at Casa del Gelso Mortelle

Casa del Gelso Mortelle Facilities & Amenities

General
Non-smoking rooms Terrace Family rooms BBQ facilities Outdoor furniture Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus Physical distancing rules followed Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed Key access Japanese garden
Activities
Scuba diving on site
Beach
Beach club nearby (surcharge) Beach toys
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available Self parking (surcharge) Covered parking
Reception Services
Staff adhere to local safety protocols

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Casa del Gelso Mortelle Location in Torre Faro

Closest Airports

  • Reggio Calabria Airport 25 km
  • Messina Airport 30 km

What's Nearby

  • Torre Faro Train Station 1 km
  • Piazza San Rocco 1 km
  • Lido di Torre Faro 1.5 km
  • Capo Peloro 2 km

Top Attractions

  • Basilica Santuario di S. Antonio 4 km
  • Messina Cathedral 7 km
  • Regional Museum of Messina 7.5 km
  • Strait of Messina 8 km

Natural Beauty

  • Capo Peloro Beach 2 km
  • Lake Ganzirri 3 km
  • Peloro Islands 4 km
  • Parco Nazionale dell'Aspromonte 25 km

Restaurants & Cafes Nearby

Top dining spots near Casa del Gelso Mortelle

1

Ristorante Da Nino

Italian
4.8

Known for its fresh seafood and traditional Sicilian dishes.

2

Trattoria La Fenice

Italian
4.7

A cozy spot with homemade pasta and a warm ambiance.

3

Pizzeria Da Michele

Italian
4.6

Famous for its wood-fired pizzas and local ingredients.

4

Gelateria Il Chiosco

Desserts
4.5

Offers a variety of artisanal gelato flavors.

5

Caffè del Mare

Cafe
4.5

A great place for coffee with a stunning sea view.

6

Ristorante Al Gabbiano

Seafood
4.4

Specializes in fresh catches from the local waters.

7

Ristorante La Terrazza

Italian
4.4

Offers stunning views and a delightful menu.

8

Pasticceria Biondo

Bakery
4.3

Known for its delectable pastries and sweets.

9

Vineria Da Luca

Wine Bar
4.2

A charming wine bar with a great selection of local wines.

10

Ristorante La Dolce Vita

Italian
4.0

Offers a diverse menu with a focus on local ingredients.

FAQ About Casa del Gelso Mortelle

Is Casa del Gelso Mortelle family-friendly?

Yes, Casa del Gelso Mortelle is family-friendly, offering spacious family rooms and BBQ facilities for enjoyable gatherings.

What attractions are near Casa del Gelso Mortelle?

Nearby attractions include the Basilica Santuario di S. Antonio, 4 km away, and the beautiful Lido di Torre Faro, just 1.5 km from the hotel.

Does Casa del Gelso Mortelle have parking available?

Yes, Casa del Gelso Mortelle offers free parking for guests, making it convenient for those traveling by car.

How far is Casa del Gelso Mortelle from Reggio Calabria Airport?

Casa del Gelso Mortelle is approximately 25 km from Reggio Calabria Airport, making it accessible for travelers.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Casa del Gelso Mortelle?

Check-in at Casa del Gelso Mortelle is from 04:00 PM to 09:00 PM, and check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Can I enjoy outdoor activities at Casa del Gelso Mortelle?

Yes, guests can enjoy outdoor activities, including BBQ facilities and easy access to nearby beaches and natural beauty spots.

Is there a terrace at Casa del Gelso Mortelle?

Yes, Casa del Gelso Mortelle features a terrace where guests can relax and enjoy the garden views.

What cleaning standards does Casa del Gelso Mortelle follow?

Casa del Gelso Mortelle adheres to effective cleaning standards against Coronavirus, ensuring a safe stay for all guests.

Casa del Gelso Mortelle Policies

Parking

Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

Internet

No internet access available.

Children and extra bed policy

Children of any age are allowed.You haven't added any extra beds.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Casa del Gelso Mortelle Guest Reviews

8.7
Very good

5 reviews

Cleanliness 8.3
Service 9.2
Location 8.8
Room Quality 8.2
Amenities 8.8
Value for Money 8.7
Food and Beverage 8.8
Overall Experience 8.9
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