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Hotel Calypso, Ventimiglia Overview
Hotel Calypso is a 2-star hotel in Ventimiglia, Italy. Rated 8.6 out of 10 based on 1,492 guest reviews.
Hotel Calypso in Ventimiglia, Italy, is a welcoming 2-star establishment situated at Via Matteotti 8, making it a solid choice for families and budget-conscious travelers. The hotel’s proximity to the beach, just 200 meters away, and the Ventimiglia Train Station, a mere 400 meters, allows guests to easily venture to nearby attractions and explore the beautiful Italian Riviera.
Families will find the hotel particularly accommodating, as it offers family-friendly amenities alongside a pet-friendly policy, allowing guests to travel with their furry companions. Visitors have appreciated the non-smoking rooms and air conditioning, ensuring comfort during their stays, especially in the warmer months. Guests have noted the friendly atmosphere, often mentioning the helpfulness of the staff in providing local tips and arranging services like luggage storage and concierge assistance.
Nearby, the stunning Hanbury Botanical Gardens invite exploration just 1.5 kilometers from the hotel. History enthusiasts will enjoy a visit to the Fortress of Ventimiglia, located 1.8 kilometers away, which offers breathtaking views and a glimpse into the region's past. The picturesque Piazza della Libertà, about 500 meters from the hotel, is also a perfect spot to soak in the local culture while enjoying a leisurely coffee.
Reviewers frequently highlight the hotel's shared lounge and TV area as a great place to unwind after a day of sightseeing. Many guests have complimented the generous breakfast, which provides a solid start to the day before heading out to venture through the charming streets of Ventimiglia. With its strategic location and accommodating atmosphere, Hotel Calypso stands out as a practical option for those looking to experience the beauty of this coastal town.
Important information
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.Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
Should You Book Hotel Calypso?
Hotel Calypso is a decent choice for budget travelers seeking a family-friendly atmosphere, but don't expect luxury or extensive amenities.
Best For
- Families wanting a budget-friendly option near the beach
- Budget travelers looking for basic accommodations with essential amenities
- Pet owners needing a pet-friendly stay close to local attractions
- Travelers who prioritize proximity to public transport and local sights
Not Ideal For
- Luxury seekers who desire high-end services and facilities
- Light sleepers due to potential noise from nearby areas
- Guests expecting extensive dining options on-site
What to Expect
Upon arriving at Hotel Calypso, you are greeted by a friendly staff member who helps you with your luggage. The area has a relaxed vibe, with the sound of the nearby waves creating a soothing backdrop. After settling into your non-smoking room, you take a leisurely stroll to the nearby beach, feeling the warm sun on your skin. In the morning, the shared lounge offers a cozy spot for a light breakfast, where you can enjoy the aroma of fresh coffee and pastries while planning your day exploring the charming Old Town.
Location Intelligence
Hotel Calypso is conveniently located just 200 meters from the beach and 400 meters from the train station, making it easy to explore Ventimiglia and beyond. Nearby attractions like the Fortress of Ventimiglia and Hanbury Botanical Gardens are within walking distance, allowing for a pleasant day of sightseeing without the need for a car. Public transport options are readily available, enhancing your ability to explore the surrounding region.
Price Intelligence
Rooms start from 141 EUR per night, with a yearly average of 152 EUR. September offers the best rates, though pricing remains relatively stable year-round. Booking ahead is still recommended for peak season.
Is Hotel Calypso Worth the Price?
Average Price
152
per night
From
141
per night
Cheapest Month
September
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Hotel Calypso
Double or Twin Room
This room with attached bathroom comes with a satellite LCD TV and Free WiFi, as well as a work desk and hairdryer.
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
- Telephone
Family Suite
This air-conditioned family room is consisted of of a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a private bathroom as well as a balcony.
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
- Telephone
Triple Room
With an LCD TV with satellite channels and private private bathroom. Free Wi-Fi is available.
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
- Telephone
Economy Double or Twin Room
Featuring free toiletries, this twin/double room includes a private bathroom with a shower, a bidet and a hairdryer. This twin/double room is air-conditioned and has a flat-screen TV with cable...
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
- Telephone
Hotel Calypso Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Pets allowed
Fax/photocopying
Shared lounge/TV area
Public transport tickets
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
Fire extinguishers
Invoice provided
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Smoke alarms
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
CCTV outside property
Security alarm
Television in common areas
Housekeeping on request
Vegetarian menu options available
Activities
Bicycle-friendly property
Food & Drink
Physical distancing in dining areas
Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety
Wine release events
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Garage
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Safety deposit box
Concierge service
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
24-hour security
Front desk (limited hours)
Hotel Calypso Photos
Hotel Calypso Location in Ventimiglia
Closest Airports
- Nice Côte d'Azur Airport 30 km
- Cuneo Levaldigi Airport 80 km
What's Nearby
- Ventimiglia Train Station 0.4 km
- Piazza della Libertà 0.5 km
- Parks of Nervia 1 km
- Old Town Ventimiglia 1.2 km
Top Attractions
- Hanbury Botanical Gardens 1.5 km
- Fortress of Ventimiglia 1.8 km
- Villa Hanbury 2 km
- Rocchetta Nervina 6 km
Natural Beauty
- Balzi Rossi Beach 1.5 km
- Capo Mortola 2 km
- Bordighera Beach 3 km
- Montagne de l'Observatoire 6 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Hotel Calypso
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Trattoria Il Pescatore
SeafoodOffers fresh seafood dishes with a beautiful sea view.
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Caffè del Mare
CafePerfect for a coffee break with a charming terrace.
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Pizzeria Da Michele
PizzaFamous for its wood-fired pizzas and vibrant atmosphere.
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Ristorante Il Giardino
MediterraneanFeatures a lovely garden setting for outdoor dining.
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Ristorante La Terrazza
ItalianRenowned for its traditional dishes and stunning views.
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Gelateria La Dolce Vita
DessertOffers a wide selection of homemade gelato.
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Ristorante Bar Al Mare
ItalianCasual dining with a focus on local ingredients.
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Osteria Da Franco
ItalianA family-run spot known for its welcoming service.
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Caffè Centrale
CafeA local favorite for breakfast and light lunches.
FAQ About Hotel Calypso
Is Hotel Calypso suitable for families?
Yes, Hotel Calypso is family-friendly and provides amenities that cater to families traveling with children.
How far is Hotel Calypso from the beach?
Hotel Calypso is just 200 meters from the beach, making it a convenient choice for beach lovers.
Does Hotel Calypso allow pets?
Yes, Hotel Calypso is pet-friendly, so you can bring your furry companions along during your stay.
What attractions are near Hotel Calypso?
Nearby attractions include the Old Town Ventimiglia, which is 1.2 km away, and the beautiful Balzi Rossi Beach, just 1.5 km from the hotel.
Can I check in late at Hotel Calypso?
Yes, you can check in until 12:00 AM at Hotel Calypso, providing flexibility for late arrivals.
What is the guest rating for Hotel Calypso?
Hotel Calypso has a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10 based on 1492 reviews, reflecting a positive experience for many visitors.
How far is the nearest train station from Hotel Calypso?
The nearest train station, Ventimiglia Train Station, is located just 0.4 km from Hotel Calypso.
Is Hotel Calypso noisy at night?
Hotel Calypso is situated in a peaceful area, making it a quiet retreat for guests seeking restful nights.
Hotel Calypso Policies
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation is needed) and costs EUR 15 per day.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for € 10 per person per night when using an available cot.Children up to and including 12 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.Children from 3 years old to 10 years old stay for € 15 per person per night when using an available extra bed.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.
Hotel Calypso Guest Reviews
8.6
Very good
1,492 reviews
