Where to Stay
Calabria isn't considered one of the primary tourism regions in Italy, and as such it offers a good number of great deals, even along the waterfront.
The price code for the hotel listings below is $ = 200 or more per night, per room.
Hotel Palace
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The Hotel Palace is on the Catanzaro Lido promenade, just a few minutes' drive from the downtown and the local resort areas. Among the facility's recent awards is the Certificazione di Qualita Ambientale, an environmental quality certificate. There is a restaurant on site, and pets are welcome with a deposit. All the rooms are air conditioned.
La Residenza de Nobili
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This Catanzaro bed and breakfast is housed on the first floor of a seventeenth-century palace in the town center. Each room has a private bathroom along with heating, air conditioning, and a television. Rates change with the seasons, sometimes by as much as 30 per night.
Hotel Savant
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Located in the town of Nicastro, west of Catanzaro, the Hotel Savant was restored in late 2004. Each guest room has a hydromassage shower, air conditioning, direct telephones, satellite television, and soundproof walls. There is a restaurant on site, along with a separate bar and tea room.
Holiday Inn Cosenza
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Located near the business center in Cosenza, this Holiday Inn property has high-speed Internet access, satellite television, air conditioning, and an on-site restaurant that serves Italian as well as international cuisine. If you need to do some business during your travels, this hotel also offers five multifunctional rooms that can host videoconferencing and other amenities.
Hotel San Francesco
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This hotel is in the town of Rende, which is near Cosenza. It is a favorite with business travelers because of its conference facilities and its 110 “business rooms,” which are different from regular rooms and designed for longer stays. There is a restaurant as well as a business center on site, and WiFi is available for free throughout the property.
