Title: El Banano Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=38856098&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # El Banano Travelers start their day with a hearty breakfast buffet before choosing between relaxing at the seasonal pool or heading out to discover nearby adventures - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies El Banano combines guesthouse warmth with practical comforts in a green setting. Start your day with a breakfast buffet. Public areas offer WiFi, and guests enjoy convenient laundry facilities, a seasonal pool, and an outdoor entertainment area. ## Reviews 8.0 Very good ## Popular amenities - Pool - Breakfast included - Pet-friendly - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi - Restaurant ## Check prices for these days [Tonight ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-15&endDate=2026-02-16&selected=38856098&PinnedHotelID=38856098&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-15&endDate=2026-02-16&selected=38856098&PinnedHotelID=38856098&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Tomorrow ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-16&endDate=2026-02-17&selected=38856098&PinnedHotelID=38856098&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-16&endDate=2026-02-17&selected=38856098&PinnedHotelID=38856098&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [This weekend ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-20&endDate=2026-02-22&selected=38856098&PinnedHotelID=38856098&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-20&endDate=2026-02-22&selected=38856098&PinnedHotelID=38856098&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Next weekend ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-27&endDate=2026-03-01&selected=38856098&PinnedHotelID=38856098&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-27&endDate=2026-03-01&selected=38856098&PinnedHotelID=38856098&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Room options All rooms 1 bed Showing 1 of 1 room ### Comfort Room ### Highlights Garden Air conditioning Flat-screen TV Hypo-allergenic bedding Blackout curtains Hairdryer Private bathroom Bidet - Beach view - 269 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. More rewards for more adventures! [Sign in](https://www.expedia.co.uk/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FRicadi-Hotels-El-Banano.h38856098.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FRicadi-Hotels-El-Banano.h38856098.Hotel-Information) ## About the area Located in Ricadi, El Banano is near the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Capo Vaticano and Capo Vaticano Beach. [Visit our Ricadi travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ricadi.dx6050448) [View more Guest houses in Ricadi](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ricadi-Guest-Houses.d6050448-aaGuestHouses.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C38.62931%2C15.84322&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=R7zbmQq0fNpjLTLfXwgxr3iobEc=) Viale Giuseppe Berto, Ricadi, VV, 89866 ### What's nearby - ![Grotticelle Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6190492/47f21287-cd24-4532-b0f5-6d89c648dfeb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Capo Vaticano 1 min walk \- 0.0 miles - ![Grotticelle Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6190492/c71eea77-a00b-4e5d-a3ab-a6033911f861.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Grotticelle Beach 4 min drive \- 1.0 mile - Capo Vaticano Lighthouse 4 min drive \- 1.2 miles - Spiaggia Santa Maria 5 min drive \- 1.2 miles - Capo Vaticano Beach 11 min drive \- 1.4 miles ### Getting around - Ricadi Station 6 min walk - Lamezia Terme (SUF-Lamezia Terme Intl.) 75 min drive ### Restaurants - Peppino Il Pescatore 5 min drive - La Paranza 2 min drive - Pescheria Friggitoria Il Corallo Del Mare 7 min drive - Shaker bar 15 min walk - L'Aurora 2 min drive ## About this property ### El Banano Guest house near Capo Vaticano Take advantage of a free breakfast buffet, a terrace and a garden at El Banano. Free WiFi in public areas is available to all guests, along with laundry facilities and an outdoor entertainment area. Other perks at this guest house include: - A seasonal outdoor pool - Free self-parking - A round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge), smoke-free property and barbecues Room features All guest rooms at El Banano have comforts, such as air conditioning. 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Free buffet breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM - A restaurant ### Things to do - Seasonal outdoor pool ### Family friendly - Laundry facilities - Seasonal outdoor pool ### Conveniences - Laundry facilities ### Guest services - Housekeeping (daily) ### Outdoors - Barbecue grill - Garden - Outdoor entertainment area - Terrace ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations) ### More - Smoke-free property ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided - Blackout drapes - Hypo-allergenic bedding ### Bathroom - Bidet - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Entertainment - 22-inch flat-screen TV ### More - Air conditioning ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 9:30 PM ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions There is no front desk at this property Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Pets Pets stay for free Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ## Important information ### Fees You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: - A tax is imposed by the city and collected at the property. This tax is adjusted seasonally and might not apply all year round. Other exemptions or reductions may apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 November to 31 March, EUR 0.00 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 14 years of age. - A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 April to 31 October, EUR 2.00 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 14 years of age. We have included all charges provided to us by the property. ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cots/infant beds This property accepts cash If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention 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 the information in the booking confirmation The seasonal pool will be open from April to October ### Property is also known as El Banano Ricadi El Banano Guesthouse El Banano Guesthouse Ricadi ## Frequently asked questions ### Does El Banano have a pool? ### Is El Banano pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at El Banano? ### What time is check-in at El Banano? ### What time is check-out at El Banano? ### Does El Banano provide a shuttle to the airport? ### Where is El Banano located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## El Banano Reviews 8.0 ### Very good All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 8.0 Cleanliness ### 8.0 Staff & service ### 8.0 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 0 8 - Good 2 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ## Reviews ### 8/10 Good #### Roberto 7 Sept 2020 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Posto tranquillo e confortevole Posto tranquillo e confortevole. C'era tutto l'essenziale. La colazione decorosa. Ottimo rapporto qualità/prezzo ##### Roberto Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2020 ### 8/10 Good #### Verified traveller 21 Aug 2020 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities ##### Verified traveller Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2020 ---