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1. Vatikurca

Vatikurca
San Nicola Arcella
Italy
Teresa
£88
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Vatikurca

2. Grand Hotel De Rose

Grand Hotel De Rose
Scalea
Australia
Daniela
£109
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Grand Hotel De Rose

3. B&B Torre Talao

B&B Torre Talao
Scalea
United States
stacey
£87
includes taxes & fees
26 Sept - 27 Sept
B&B Torre Talao

4. Hotel Ristorante Borgo La Tana

Hotel Ristorante Borgo La Tana
Maratea
Canada
Diane
£61
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Hotel Ristorante Borgo La Tana

5. Al Vecchio Pioppo

Al Vecchio Pioppo
Praia a Mare
Canada
Piergiorgio
£61
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Al Vecchio Pioppo

6. B&B CIVICO 33

B&B CIVICO 33
Scalea
France
jade
£73
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
B&B CIVICO 33

7. Tea Luxury

Tea Luxury
Praia a Mare
United States
Alessandro
£66
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Tea Luxury

8. La Suite del Faro

La Suite del Faro
Scalea
Australia
Paula
£98
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
La Suite del Faro

9. Hotel Tea Praia

Hotel Tea Praia
Praia a Mare
United Kingdom
Michal
£49
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Hotel Tea Praia

10. B&B Scalea Rooms

B&B Scalea Rooms
Scalea
United States
Loupgarou
£39
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
B&B Scalea Rooms

11. Hotel Residenza del Golfo

Hotel Residenza del Golfo
Praia a Mare
United Kingdom
Julia
£112
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Hotel Residenza del Golfo

12. Kalispera Residence

Kalispera Residence
Scalea
Italy
Leandra
£61
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Kalispera Residence

13. B&B Torre Nave

B&B Torre Nave
Tortora
Italy
Andrea
£60
includes taxes & fees
26 Sept - 27 Sept
B&B Torre Nave

14. Casa Marinari

Casa Marinari
Scalea
Brazil
Rafael
£88
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Casa Marinari

15. Hotel Martino

Hotel Martino
Maratea
United States
Cristina
£45
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Hotel Martino

16. Hotel paradiso

Hotel paradiso
Scalea
£66
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Hotel paradiso

17. Hotel Residence Turium

Hotel Residence Turium
Santa Maria del Cedro
United States
Satomi
£45
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Hotel Residence Turium

18. TH Praia - Borgo di Fiuzzi Resort & SPA

TH Praia - Borgo di Fiuzzi Resort & SPA
Praia a Mare
Italy
Roberto
£194
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
TH Praia - Borgo di Fiuzzi Resort & SPA

19. Agriturismo Terrerosse di Massadita

Agriturismo Terrerosse di Massadita
Aieta
United States
Maria
£77
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15 Sept - 16 Sept
Agriturismo Terrerosse di Massadita

20. B&B Borgo Antico

B&B Borgo Antico
Papasidero
£40
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27 Sept - 28 Sept
B&B Borgo Antico
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Grotta del Saraceno

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The dramatic Arcomagno sea arch frames turquoise waters perfect for swimming and boat tours along San Nicola Arcella's coastline. Climb to Torre Crawford, a medieval watchtower offering panoramic views of the Tyrrhenian Sea and the charming historic centre below.

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Hotel Boutique Terracotta Sapri

Hotel Boutique Terracotta Sapri

10/10 Excellent
"Tout etais parfait rien n'a redire"
Veronique 5-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Hotel Boutique Terracotta Sapri
La Locanda delle Donne Monache

La Locanda delle Donne Monache

10/10 Excellent
"Exceptional staff and experience! Rooms and amenities were clean, well appointed, and incredibly comfortable. Parking was included and incredibly convenient. Recommendations for food as well as the provided conventional breakfast was exceptional. For those traveling to the Basilicata a must stay!"
Melina 2-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
La Locanda delle Donne Monache
BHotel

BHotel

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent service, friendly staff."
Anna Lucia 3-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
BHotel
Hotel Murmann

Hotel Murmann

10/10 Excellent
"Great room great staff great they go all out of the way to help you"
Sergio 2-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Hotel Murmann
Boutique San Daniele

Boutique San Daniele

10/10 Excellent
"We had a wonderful stay. The room was comfortable. The hotel is located in a great spot within walking distance of the coast. My wife and I highly recommend this hotel."
Martin 1-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Boutique San Daniele
Il Santavenere

Il Santavenere

10/10 Excellent
"The whole place oozed old world understated luxury, the staff were very helpful and extremely polite. The private beach was lovely, never busy (in June), and if you don't like small pebbles you can chose the decking section by the swimming pier. Would go again in an instant."
jonathan 6-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Il Santavenere
Grand Hotel De Rose

Grand Hotel De Rose

10/10 Excellent
"Fabulous location and lovely rooms! Hotel staff was exceptional too! A+!"
Alaine 1-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Grand Hotel De Rose
Hotel Pisacane

Hotel Pisacane

10/10 Excellent
"The room was large and the sea view was incredible. Staff were friendly. Loved the breakfast. Definitely the place to stay in Sapri"
Philip 1-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Hotel Pisacane
Hotel Club San Diego

Hotel Club San Diego

8/10 Good
"So much to choose for breakfast....something for everyone."
ken 1-night trip
Posted 1 year ago
Hotel Club San Diego

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Albergo il Brillantino

Albergo il Brillantino

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Top reasons to visit San Nicola Arcella

  • Stunning Beaches: Enjoy the beautiful sandy shores and crystal-clear waters, perfect for relaxation and sunbathing.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in thrilling activities like hiking, exploring captivating caves, and visiting nearby islands.
  • Local Culture: Immerse yourself in the charming atmosphere, experiencing friendly locals and unique Italian customs.
  • Breathtaking Coastal Views: Take in spectacular vistas along the coast, ideal for photography and leisurely strolls.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a variety of lodging options, from cosy B&Bs to family-friendly hotels, catering to all budgets.

Find great hotels near San Nicola Arcella

Discover the charm of San Nicola Arcella with an array of delightful accommodations tailored for every traveller. From cosy bed and breakfasts to family-friendly hotels, you’ll find the perfect place to unwind. Enjoy pet-friendly options and proximity to stunning beaches, ensuring a memorable holiday experience in this picturesque Calabria destination.

  • Grand Hotel De Rose: A splendid 4-star establishment, Grand Hotel De Rose boasts a remarkable guest rating of 8.6. Situated 3.2km from San Nicola Arcella, it is an ideal choice for families and adventure seekers alike. This hotel offers direct access to the beach and a plethora of thrilling activities such as horse riding, mountain biking, snorkelling, and even skydiving. Families will appreciate child-friendly amenities like free cribs and babysitting services, ensuring a stress-free stay for parents and children alike. With a focus on adventure and family fun, this hotel promises an unforgettable experience.
  • Borgo di Fiuzzi Resort & Spa: This charming 4-star resort is also located 3.2km from San Nicola Arcella, making it a perfect getaway for families seeking a beach vacation. Borgo di Fiuzzi Resort & Spa prides itself on its family-oriented facilities, including an arcade game room and a supervised children's club, ensuring little ones have plenty of entertainment. With direct access to the beach, guests can enjoy sun-soaked days by the sea. The resort's serene and welcoming atmosphere is perfect for families looking to relax and create lasting memories together.
  • Hotel Residence Turium: A 3-star lodging option, Hotel Residence Turium is located 9.7km from San Nicola Arcella, appealing to beach lovers who wish to unwind by the sea. With direct beach access, this hotel allows guests to soak up the sun and enjoy leisurely walks along the shore. While it may offer fewer amenities than its 4-star counterparts, its focus on providing a comfortable and laid-back environment makes it a suitable choice for those seeking a simple and enjoyable beach holiday.

Where to stay near San Nicola Arcella

San Nicola Arcella offers a delightful blend of stunning beaches and outdoor adventures, perfect for a relaxing getaway. Explore the charming coastal town, where friendly locals create a welcoming atmosphere, ideal for families and budget travellers alike. Don't miss the breathtaking views along the coast, and take excursions to nearby attractions that showcase the natural beauty of Calabria. Experience the best of Italy's beaches while enjoying the unique charm of San Nicola Arcella.

  • Scalea: Located approximately 3.2km from San Nicola Arcella, Scalea is a charming city that attracts visitors primarily from June to August, when the beaches are bustling with activity. Known for its stunning coastline and outdoor scenery, Scalea offers a delightful mix of relaxation and adventure. Visitors can enjoy the local water park, perfect for families, or simply unwind on the beautiful beaches. The nearby landmarks, including the family-friendly beach and the picturesque island, enhance the scenic experience, making Scalea an ideal spot for those seeking both leisure and exploration.
  • Maratea: Situated about 17.7km from San Nicola Arcella, Maratea is renowned for its breathtaking landscapes and vibrant outdoor activities. With peak tourist numbers during the summer months, this city is a haven for adventure enthusiasts. Maratea features a range of attractions, including a resort, ski lift, and stunning hiking trails that lead to panoramic views of the coastline. Visitors can explore the local beaches and marina, making it a perfect destination for those looking to combine relaxation with outdoor escapades in a picturesque setting.
  • Praia a Mare: Just 4.8km from San Nicola Arcella, Praia a Mare is a delightful coastal city that experiences a surge of visitors during the summer months. The area is popular for its beautiful beaches and outdoor activities, offering a scenic backdrop for holidaymakers. Visitors can enjoy the local water park or take advantage of the nearby ski lift for a unique experience. The city's attractions, including stunning beaches and an inviting island, make Praia a Mare an excellent choice for those eager to embrace the sun, sea, and adventure on their holiday.

Things to do in San Nicola Arcella

San Nicola Arcella is perfect for those seeking beach and outdoor adventures, offering attractions like a water park and an exciting adventure park. While exploring, consider day trips to nearby sites to avoid tourist crowds. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture and enjoy the stunning coastal views, making it an ideal destination for a memorable holiday.

Shopping

In San Nicola Arcella, you can explore local shops for unique souvenirs like handmade ceramics and local delicacies. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Centro Commerciale La Fabbrica in Scalea, offering a variety of brands and shopping experiences.

Recreation

Experience tranquillity at the Wellness Centre in San Nicola Arcella, where you can indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments and holistic therapies. For outdoor leisure, explore the nearby Spiaggia di Arcomagno, a stunning beach perfect for sunbathing and swimming in crystal-clear waters.

Adventure

Explore the stunning coastline by kayaking around the cliffs of San Nicola Arcella, where you can discover hidden coves and enjoy the crystal-clear waters. For hiking enthusiasts, the nearby Pollino National Park offers breathtaking trails through lush landscapes and dramatic mountain views.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in San Nicola Arcella by visiting the lively Bar Il Caffè for refreshing cocktails. For a more laid-back evening, head to the charming Trattoria Da Rosa, where you can enjoy traditional Italian dishes and local wines while soaking in the relaxed atmosphere.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for San Nicola Arcella

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The hotel pricing in San Nicola Arcella is moderately seasonal. The cheapest months to stay in San Nicola Arcella are February and November to December, where the prices are moderately lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are moderately higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in San Nicola Arcella is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in San Nicola Arcella is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in San Nicola Arcella is Tuesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, including your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To find the most affordable prices and offers, sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by booking an Expedia package that combines your hotel stay in San Nicola Arcella with your flights and activities.

Find the best attractions near San Nicola Arcella

San Nicola Arcella offers a delightful blend of beach, outdoor, and adventure experiences. Visitors can revel in its stunning beaches, explore captivating caves, and discover nearby islands. The area's points of interest cater to those seeking cultural immersion and outdoor adventures, making it an ideal destination for a memorable Italian holiday.

  • Arco Magno Beach: Located a mere 805m from San Nicola Arcella, Arco Magno Beach offers stunning views and a vibrant atmosphere. The natural arch and crystal-clear waters create a picturesque setting, perfect for relaxation and sunbathing.
  • Isola di Dino: Just 3.2km away, Isola di Dino is an enchanting island where outdoor adventures await. Explore its stunning beaches and dramatic cliffs, or partake in water sports amidst the breathtaking coastal scenery.
  • La Secca Beach: Situated 11.3km from San Nicola Arcella, La Secca Beach boasts tranquil sands and inviting waters. Ideal for sunbathing and leisurely swims, it’s a perfect spot for those seeking a more serene beach experience.

Best time to go to San Nicola Arcella

The best time to visit San Nicola Arcella can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in San Nicola Arcella falls in August, when visitor numbers are high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in San Nicola Arcella falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January48.2°F (9.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February48.4°F (9.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
March51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June70.3°F (21.3°C)No RainSunnyHighModerately High
July75.6°F (24.2°C)No RainSunnyHighModerately High
August76.5°F (24.7°C)No RainSunnyHighModerately High
September70.7°F (21.5°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
October64.2°F (17.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
November57.7°F (14.3°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyLowModerately Low
December51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowModerately Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to San Nicola Arcella

When visiting San Nicola Arcella, you can fly into several major airports. Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF) is located 111.0km away and offers convenient hotel options such as T Hotel Lamezia, 9.7km from the airport, and Hotel Marechiaro, just 3.2km away, both providing 24-hour shuttle services. Salerno Costa d'Amalfi Airport (QSR) lies 114.3km away, with hotels like L'Araba Fenice, 17.7km from the airport, providing transport services on request. Crotone Airport (CRV) is 144.8km distant, featuring hotels such as Praia Art Resort, 9.7km away, with shuttle services available. All these airports offer good access to San Nicola Arcella, ensuring a pleasant start to your holiday.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in San Nicola Arcella?
The best area to stay in San Nicola Arcella is around the historic town centre, particularly near Piazza Sandro Pertini.This area is the heart of San Nicola Arcella, offering a mix of traditional Italian life and convenience. The piazza itself is a central gathering spot, often hosting local events, and from here, you're just a short walk to many of the town's key amenities. The streets around the piazza are home to local shops, cafes, and trattorias where you can enjoy authentic Calabrian cuisine. It's also well-connected for exploring the coastline.For couples, staying in the town centre provides a lovely base for a romantic getaway. You'll find charming guesthouses and boutique hotels located in the older streets, offering a taste of local life. Evenings can be spent enjoying dinner at a local restaurant or strolling through the piazza, soaking in the relaxed atmosphere. The short drive or shuttle ride to the beautiful Arcomagno beach is also a significant draw.Families will also find the town centre an excellent choice due to its accessibility to amenities and the generally friendly atmosphere. With a good selection of restaurants and gelaterias, it's easy to find options for everyone.
What are the best family hotels in San Nicola Arcella?
For families visiting San Nicola Arcella, the Arcomagno Hotel Village Club and the Villaggio Club Baia di Dino are excellent choices.The 4-star Arcomagno Hotel Village Club, with an 8.6 rating, offers a children's club and a dedicated pool for children, ensuring plenty of entertainment for younger guests. Cots are available, and there is a playground, making it a convenient option for families.Another great option is the Villaggio Club Baia di Dino. This hotel features a children's pool, supervised childcare, and a complimentary children's club. There's also a playground and children's meals are provided. Cots are also available, and it's conveniently located just 2.5 km from Praia A Mare Beach.
What are the best spa hotels in San Nicola Arcella?
For an excellent spa hotel in San Nicola Arcella, Villa Crawford is a highly recommended option.This hotel, with an outstanding 9.6 rating, offers exceptional spa facilities, including couples' treatment rooms and a variety of massage services. Guests particularly appreciate the complimentary local breakfast and free WiFi. Additionally, guests benefit from free toiletries and convenient self-parking. The hotel is also very close to Arco Magno Beach, which is just 0.7 km away.
What hotels in San Nicola Arcella offer free breakfast?
For hotels in San Nicola Arcella that offer complimentary breakfast, consider Villa Crawford, Arcomagno Hotel Village Club, Vatikurca, and Villaggio Club Baia di Dino.Villa Crawford, with an impressive 9.6 rating, provides free local breakfast and free WiFi, ensuring a comfortable start to your day. It is located just 0.7 km from the beautiful Arco Magno Beach.The 4-star Arcomagno Hotel Village Club, rated 8.6, includes breakfast as part of its resort inclusive package. This hotel boasts an outdoor pool with sun loungers and a poolside bar, and is conveniently situated only 0.3 km from Arco Magno Beach.Vatikurca, also highly rated at 9.6, offers free breakfast, including a to-go option, along with free WiFi. This is a great choice if you plan on an early start to explore, and it is 1.3 km from Arco Magno Beach.Lastly, Villaggio Club Baia di Dino provides free breakfast, including a buffet option, and free WiFi. The hotel also offers a free beach shuttle, and is located 1.3 km from Arco Magno Beach and 2.5 km from Praia A Mare Beach.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in San Nicola Arcella?
Two excellent pet-friendly hotels in San Nicola Arcella that guests highly recommend are the Villaggio Club Baia di Dino and the Arcomagno Hotel Village Club.The Villaggio Club Baia di Dino warmly welcomes pets, providing food and water bowls, and offers a complimentary buffet breakfast for all guests. It is conveniently located just 2.5 km from Praia A Mare Beach.Another superb option is the 4-star Arcomagno Hotel Village Club, which boasts an impressive 8.6 rating. This hotel is also pet-friendly and features an outdoor resort-inclusive pool with sun loungers and a poolside bar. It is exceptionally close to Arco Magno Beach, being just 0.3 km away.
What are the most romantic hotels in San Nicola Arcella for couples?
For a truly romantic stay in San Nicola Arcella, couples should consider Villa Crawford, Vatikurca, or Villaggio Club Baia di Dino.Villa Crawford, with an exceptional 9.6 rating, offers a wonderful experience for couples. Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast, free WiFi, and free toiletries, along with the convenience of free self-parking. The hotel also features beach views, private balconies, and couples' treatment rooms, superb for a relaxing escape. Arco Magno Beach is just 0.7 km away.Another excellent choice for couples is Vatikurca, also boasting a 9.6 rating. This hotel provides complimentary breakfast, including a to-go option, free toiletries, and free WiFi. Many rooms feature private balconies, ideal for enjoying the surroundings. Arco Magno Beach is located 1.3 km from the property.Villaggio Club Baia di Dino offers a romantic setting with complimentary breakfast, including a buffet option, free toiletries, and free WiFi. Guests can also benefit from a free beach shuttle and free self-parking. The hotel features sea views and private balconies, enhancing the romantic atmosphere. Arco Magno Beach is situated 1.3 km away.
What are the best hotels in San Nicola Arcella near Praia A Mare Beach?
For a family-friendly hotel in San Nicola Arcella near Praia A Mare Beach, the Villaggio Club Baia di Dino is an excellent option.This hotel is located 2.5 km from Praia A Mare Beach and offers a range of amenities suitable for families, including a pool for children, supervised childcare, a free children's club, a playground, and kids' meals. Cribs are also available.
When is the best time to go to San Nicola Arcella?
The best time to visit San Nicola Arcella is during the shoulder seasons, specifically May, early June, or September.These months offer a wonderful balance of pleasant weather, fewer crowds, and the full availability of local services and attractions. The sea is warm enough for swimming, and the temperatures are comfortable for exploring the coastline and the village itself. You'll find it easier to book quality accommodation and enjoy a more relaxed experience at restaurants and beaches.For those who enjoy a lively option and don't mind warmer temperatures and more people, July and August are also popular choices. During these peak summer months, the village truly comes alive with many events and activities. However, you should expect higher prices for hotels and a busier experience at popular spots like the Arcomagno Beach.If your priority is a quieter trip and you're not planning on swimming, April and October can also be appealing.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in San Nicola Arcella.
How much is the nightly rate at a San Nicola Arcella hotel?
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