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Dimora Don Ciccillo B&B

Dimora Don Ciccillo B&B
Bagnara Calabra
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Could head and see the sea from our room and balcony. Everything was very clean, Greta attention to detail. Hosts very friendly."
United States
JONATHON
The price is NZ$241
includes taxes & fees
23 July - 24 July
Dimora Don Ciccillo B&B

Oasi Azzurra

Oasi Azzurra
3.0 star property
VI Circoscrizione
7.4 out of 10, Good, (40 reviews)
"The staff are very nice. The pool is clean and the beach is attactive. The is no breakfast buffet. The is no fitness center. There is no poolside bar. There is no restaurant across the street. The prices at the resort are very high. There is a small store about 10 minutes away (walk) that has resonable prices."
United States
Matthew
The price is NZ$203
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
Oasi Azzurra

Charm Airport

Charm Airport
Reggio Calabria
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (27 reviews)
"The host was wonderful."
Canada
Lorella
The price is NZ$153
includes taxes & fees
22 July - 23 July
Charm Airport

Altafiumara Resort & Spa

Altafiumara Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
Villa San Giovanni
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (95 reviews)
"Love staying here"
Canada
VINCENT
The price is NZ$252
includes taxes & fees
29 July - 30 July
Altafiumara Resort & Spa

Villa Pulejo

Villa Pulejo
4.0 star property
I Circoscrizione
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (85 reviews)
"Connie and Francesco personally run the property, assuring pristine facilities and service. Beautiful views of the Messina strait, overlooking the Italian coast. Dinner was served at request, excellent Sicilian cuisine. Staff ready to assist in any needs, really personal experience, felt like royals in this beautiful villa with a modern twist fully updated. Highly recommend if you visit Messina in Sicily"
United States
Ivette
The price is NZ$376
includes taxes & fees
22 July - 23 July
Villa Pulejo

Sant'Agata Relais

Sant'Agata Relais
VI Circoscrizione
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Tutto perfetto!!"
Italy
Maria
The price is NZ$232
includes taxes & fees
17 July - 18 July
Sant'Agata Relais

Volare B&B

Volare B&B
Reggio Calabria
The price is NZ$107
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
Volare B&B

Vittoria - house of charme

Vittoria - house of charme
2.0 star property
IV Circoscrizione
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (37 reviews)
"amazing property"
Canada
ronald
The price is NZ$275
includes taxes & fees
21 July - 22 July
Vittoria - house of charme

Erythrà b&b

Erythrà b&b
Reggio Calabria
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"La atencion,amabidad cordialidad,fueron los pilares mas destacados,sin dejar de lado los otros aspectos fundamentales para una excelente estadia."
United States
maria Cristina
The price is NZ$103
includes taxes & fees
29 July - 30 July
Erythrà b&b

B&B Incanto golden place

B&B Incanto golden place
Reggio Calabria
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (6 reviews)
"It was an experience as if we stayed in our own home Very friendly owner We enjoyed staying there"
United States
zafer
The price is NZ$175
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
B&B Incanto golden place

Principessa Mafalda

Principessa Mafalda
V Circoscrizione
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (102 reviews)
"Great room helpful staff. "
Australia
Lynda
The price is NZ$190
includes taxes & fees
16 July - 17 July
Principessa Mafalda

Villa Princi

Villa Princi
Villa San Giovanni
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (49 reviews)
"A great place to stay."
Australia
LEE
The price is NZ$166
includes taxes & fees
16 July - 17 July
Villa Princi

Domea Superior Rooms

Domea Superior Rooms
Reggio Calabria
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"We loved the stylish hotel. Not disappointed at all. Amazing sleep on the bed and pillows. Showers beautiful."
Canada
Dawn
The price is NZ$186
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
Domea Superior Rooms

Palace Hotel

Palace Hotel
4.0 star property
Gioia Tauro
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (19 reviews)
"Amazing ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️"
United Kingdom
Juvanildo
The price is NZ$146
includes taxes & fees
18 July - 19 July
Palace Hotel

Grand Hotel Victoria

Grand Hotel Victoria
4.0 star property
Bagnara Calabra
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (90 reviews)
"The room was clean and ok, and the staff was very helpful and courteous. "
United States
GARY
The price is NZ$199
includes taxes & fees
23 July - 24 July
Grand Hotel Victoria

Around The World

Around The World
Villa San Giovanni
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (50 reviews)
"Room was nice clean and comfortable. "
United States
Alfonso
The price is NZ$156
includes taxes & fees
31 July - 1 Aug
Around The World

Hotel Le Palme

Hotel Le Palme
4.0 star property
Gioia Tauro
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (27 reviews)
"Excellent cleaning, friendly staff, spacious and comfortable beautiful room."
Finland
Anonymous traveller
The price is NZ$197
includes taxes & fees
21 July - 22 July
Hotel Le Palme

Best Western Plus Fontana Falconieri Hotel

Best Western Plus Fontana Falconieri Hotel
IV Circoscrizione
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (12 reviews)
The price is NZ$216
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
Best Western Plus Fontana Falconieri Hotel

Exclusive B&B Villa Rosa

Exclusive B&B Villa Rosa
VI Circoscrizione
The price is NZ$362
includes taxes & fees
18 July - 19 July
Exclusive B&B Villa Rosa

Civico7 Affittacamere

Civico7 Affittacamere
Villa San Giovanni
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (46 reviews)
"Great little hotel, Fabio was very helpful and friendly. Would definitely recommend. He owns the restaurant next door where we went for dinner. Excellent quality food and reasonably priced. All in all a great experience thanks !"
United Kingdom
PAUL
The price is NZ$172
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
Civico7 Affittacamere
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Learn more about Chianalea

The colourful fishing village of Chianalea enchants with its homes built directly over the sea and narrow lanes winding between ancient stone buildings. Reserve a waterfront table at one of the seafood restaurants where waves lap beneath your feet as fishing boats return with the day's catch.

A coastal town with a prominent cliff and a fortified structure on top, surrounded by colorful buildings.

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Top reasons to visit Chianalea

  • Charming Coastal Village: Chianalea is a quaint fishing village with picturesque streets and stunning views of the Tyrrhenian Sea, perfect for leisurely strolls.
  • Breathtaking Sunsets: Experience unforgettable sunsets that paint the skies, adding to the romantic atmosphere of this idyllic destination.
  • Scilla Beach: Relax on the beautiful Scilla Beach, ideal for sunbathing and swimming in crystal-clear waters.
  • Cultural Attractions: Explore local highlights like the Scilla lighthouse, ancient village, and charming fountains that showcase the rich history.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Enjoy a range of cosy bed and breakfasts and hotels, catering to all types of travellers.

Find great hotels near Chianalea

Discover the charm of Chianalea in Scilla, Calabria, where a variety of accommodation options await you. From cosy bed and breakfasts to inviting hotels, there’s something for every type of traveller. Enjoy pet-friendly facilities, access to beautiful beaches, and amenities tailored for business or leisure. Experience the perfect blend of comfort and local culture in this picturesque coastal village.

  • Hotel Royal Palace: Nestled 16.1km from Chianalea, the 4-star Hotel Royal Palace offers a family-friendly atmosphere, ideal for those seeking a balanced mix of leisure and business. Rated 8.0 out of 10 by guests, this hotel provides amenities tailored for children, including babysitting services and a first aid kit. The elegant décor and comfortable accommodations create a welcoming environment for families and business travellers alike, ensuring a memorable stay in Calabria.
  • Hotel Continental: With a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, Hotel Continental is a 4-star gem just 16.1km from Chianalea, catering specifically to business travellers and pet owners. This stylish hotel allows pets, making it a great choice for those who wish to travel with their furry companions. Amenities include a variety of pet-friendly options, ensuring a comfortable stay for both you and your pet. The hotel's professional atmosphere blends seamlessly with its welcoming charm, providing a unique experience for all guests.
  • Grand Hotel Excelsior: Located 16.1km from Chianalea, the 4-star Grand Hotel Excelsior is perfect for adventure seekers and beach lovers alike, boasting a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. With direct access to the beach, this hotel offers a variety of thrilling activities including hiking, snorkelling, fishing, horse riding, and windsurfing nearby. Its blend of relaxation and adventure makes it an excellent choice for those looking to explore the natural beauty of Calabria while enjoying comfortable and stylish accommodations.

Where to stay in Chianalea

Chianalea, nestled in the charming seaside village of Scilla, offers an unforgettable escape for those seeking a blend of relaxation and romance. With its picturesque streets, friendly locals, and stunning views of the Tyrrhenian Sea, you'll immerse yourself in the rich culture and history of this hidden gem. Don’t miss the beautiful Scilla Beach, perfect for sunbathing and swimming, while exploring the enchanting Chianalea district will leave you captivated by its serene atmosphere.

  • Scilla: Nestled along the stunning Tyrrhenian coast, Scilla is a charming city where the picturesque Chianalea district resides. Known for its beautiful beaches and outdoor adventures, Scilla experiences a seasonal influx of tourists, with peak visitors from June to August. Here, you can indulge in a variety of activities, from relaxing on the family-friendly beaches to exploring nearby parks. The vibrant local culture is further enriched by the breathtaking natural landscape, making it a perfect getaway for beach lovers and adventure seekers alike.
  • Reggio Calabria: Located approximately 17.7km from Chianalea, Reggio Calabria is a bustling city steeped in history and culture. This city attracts visitors mainly from July to September, offering a range of outdoor activities, beautiful beaches, and family-friendly experiences. Highlights include its educational institutions and vibrant arts scene, featuring theatres and music concerts. The stunning coastline, parks, and inviting beaches serve as the perfect backdrop for a day of exploration or relaxation.
  • Favazzina: Just 3.2km from Chianalea, Favazzina is a quaint village that offers a more tranquil experience. With a seasonal tourist influx peaking from June to August, Favazzina is ideal for those seeking adventure and cultural immersion. Visitors can explore historic sites, relax on beautiful beaches, or venture into nearby caves. The village’s charm lies in its simplicity and the opportunity to engage with local culture, making it a delightful stop on your Calabrian journey.

Things to do in Chianalea

Shopping

In Chianalea, enjoy charming local shops offering handmade ceramics, artisanal foods, and unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit Centro Commerciale Le Gru in nearby Reggio Calabria, about 19.3km away, featuring a range of shops, dining options, and entertainment for a full day out.

Recreation

Experience rejuvenation at the Wellness Centre in Chianalea, where you can indulge in holistic therapies and soothing massages. Enjoy scenic coastal walks along the Tyrrhenian Sea, perfect for unwinding and connecting with nature while soaking up the tranquil atmosphere of this charming village.

Adventure

In Chianalea, explore the stunning coastline through kayaking or paddleboarding, offering a unique perspective of the cliffs and crystal-clear waters. For a thrilling experience, try hiking the nearby Aspromonte National Park, where you can discover breathtaking views and diverse wildlife along the scenic trails.

Nightlife

In Chianalea, the charming seaside bars offer a relaxed vibe with stunning views of the coastline. Enjoy live music at local taverns or sip on cocktails while mingling with fellow tourists. The atmosphere is lively yet laid-back, making for an enjoyable night out in this picturesque village.

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

Find the best attractions near Chianalea

Chianalea, nestled in Scilla, Calabria, offers a perfect blend of outdoor, beach, and romantic getaways. Visitors can explore charming attractions such as the Scilla lighthouse, the picturesque fountains, and the historic ancient village, all while enjoying the stunning sea views. This idyllic destination is ideal for those seeking cultural experiences and a relaxing beach atmosphere, making it a must-visit for any traveller.

  • Sant'Agata Beach: Located a mere 11.3km from Chianalea, Sant'Agata Beach offers a delightful escape with its relaxed beach vibes. Enjoy sunbathing, swimming, or simply soaking in the stunning coastal scenery, making it a lovely spot for a day of leisure.
  • Fiera di Messina: This family-friendly fairground, situated 16.1km away, is vibrant and bustling, featuring outdoor activities and local events. It’s a great place to experience the lively atmosphere and engage with the local community.
  • Casa Della Cultura Leonida Repaci: A cultural gem located 16.1km from Chianalea, this history museum showcases the rich heritage of the region. Explore fascinating exhibits and learn about the local culture, making it an enriching visit.

Best time to go to Chianalea

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
February52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
March54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April59.0°F (15.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June72.9°F (22.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
July78.4°F (25.8°C)No RainSunnyHighSlightly High
August79.3°F (26.3°C)No RainSunnyHighSlightly High
September74.7°F (23.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
October68.5°F (20.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Chianalea

Visiting Chianalea, Scilla, in Calabria, Italy, is convenient with three major airports nearby. Catania (CTA-Fontanarossa) is 104.6km away, with excellent hotels like the 5-star Romano Palace Luxury Hotel, just 1.6km from the airport. Lamezia Terme (SUF-Lamezia Terme Intl.) is located 85.3km from Chianalea, offering nearby options such as the 4-star Best Western Hotel Class, only 3.2km away. The closest airport is REGgio di Calabria (REG-Strait of Messina), situated 20.9km from Chianalea, with hotels like the 4-star Hotel Continental, 4.8km from the airport. Each airport provides accessible transport services to their respective hotels for a smooth travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Chianalea?
Hotel Royal Palace, located 10.3 mi (16.6 km) from the heart of Chianalea, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other choices for your trip to the area are Altafiumara Resort & Spa and Grand Hotel Excelsior. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Chianalea.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Chianalea has to offer?
Beach front home in Scilla with WiFi: This holiday home rental outside of Chianalea is located on the waterfront, and offers a garden, air conditioning and laundry facilities to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 4 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. See all vacation rentals in Chianalea.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Chianalea, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Chianalea.
How is it to stay in Chianalea?
Visitors will definitely enjoy all that Chianalea has to offer. There are 675 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about Chianalea.
What should I see while I'm in Chianalea?
Places to visit in the wider area include Castle of Scilla, Villa San Giovanni Ferry Terminal and Lake Ganzirri. You'll also find Caronte & Tourist and Port of Reggio Calabria in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Chianalea guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Chianalea?
The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 25°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 12°C. Average annual precipitation for Chianalea is 1060 mm.

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