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Hotel Ipomea Club

★★★★·8.7/ 10Recommended
·Hotels
📍Località  Fortino · Capo Vaticano ↗
📞0039982583144·Official site ↗
Check-in 04:00 PM / out 10:00 AM
Air conditioningSwimming poolFamily roomsLuggage storageSafety deposit boxFax/photocopyingAll 72 facilities +
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The Ipomea Club Resort, a four-star hotel, offers an exclusive escape in the charming fishing village of Santa Maria, near Capo Vaticano and Tropea, Calabria. Nestled between Capo Vaticano and the rocky coves of St. Mary Bay, this seaside haven provides a tranquil setting for a relaxing holiday amidst nature's beauty. The hotel comprises 42 air-conditioned rooms and eight suites, spread across five buildings within lush green spaces. Each room features a telephone, satellite TV, minibar, laptop safe, hairdryer, and a private bathroom with a shower. Superior rooms boast a terrace or balcony with captivating sea views.

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Guest scores & sentiment

From 205 guest reviews · multi-source · as of 2026-07-13

Guests praise the stunning sea views, Stromboli sunsets, spacious clean rooms, and attentive staff. The restaurant's cuisine and ambiance are highlights. Common complaints include lack of nightlife nearby, aging facilities (noisy AC, steep pool stairs), long dining waits, and breakfast quality below 4-star standards.

Dimension scores · cross-source

Location9.0
Cleanliness8.4
Surroundings8.2
Facilities8.1
Value8.0
Service8.0
＋ PraisedStunning sea views and sunsets · Professional and enthusiastic staff · Quiet environment ideal for relaxation · Rich breakfast selection
－ ComplaintsNarrow and rocky beach · Inconsistent food quality · Some facilities outdated or noisy · Slow restaurant service

KEYIdeal for couples/families seeking tranquility, sea views, and fine dining. Bring a car; expect potential delays in service and older facilities.

FAQ · grounded in hotel data & reviews

locationWhat are the location and views like?＋
Located on Santa Maria di Ricadi Bay, it offers stunning views of the Tyrrhenian Sea and Aeolian Islands. The location scores 9.0, with guests highly praising the sunsets and Stromboli volcano scenery.
diningHow is the dining experience and breakfast quality?＋
The restaurant serves traditional regional cuisine and fresh fish at the scenic Veranda di Lighea. However, out of 205 reviews, guests note longer wait times during peak hours and breakfast quality falling short of 4-star standards.
coupleIs the hotel suitable for couples or families?＋
Highly recommended. 94 couples and 83 families praised its peaceful atmosphere, clean facilities, and attentive staff like Settimo. It is an ideal retreat for relaxation away from crowds.
roomWhat are the room facilities and comfort levels like?＋
Rooms are spacious, clean, and feature Calabrian decor, scoring 8.4 for cleanliness. Some guests noted AC noise and steep pool stairs, but overall comfort remains well-regarded.
policyWhat are the check-in/out times and policies for children and pets?＋
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out at 10:00, with contactless options available. Children are welcome, but pets are not allowed. Guests may also opt out of daily housekeeping.
facilityWhat leisure facilities does the hotel offer?＋
It features a private beach with loungers, a hydromassage pool with a shallow end, solarium, and landscaped gardens. Facilities score 8.1, though the stony beach requires water shoes.
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