Hotel L'Ancora
Hotel, 3-starLoc. Grotticelle, Capo Vaticano, ItalyShow on map
Fabulous
Guests rate it highest for location, food and service.
8.8334Reviews- Check-in from 3:00 PMCheck-out by 10:00 AM.
- Superb locationGuests rate the location 9.1 out of 10, at Loc. Grotticelle.
- Free parkingThe property states parking on site is free for guests.
Luxurious Accommodation near the Tyrrhenian Sea
Prime Location: Nestled just 200 meters from the Tyrrhenian Sea in Capo Vaticano, Hotel L'Ancora offers a picturesque setting for your vacation.
Exquisite Amenities: Enjoy air-conditioned rooms with balconies, a pool surrounded by fruit trees, a sun terrace, and a restaurant serving delectable Calabrian dishes.
Convenient Services: Benefit from a private beach area with a free shuttle, free WiFi in common areas, and staff-led excursions to nearby attractions like the Aeolian Islands and Calabria.
What this place offers
- WiFi available
- Free WiFi
- Parking
- Free Parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Air conditioning
- Swimming pool
- Restaurant
- Heating
- Terrace
Rooms
8.8
Fabulous
Rated 8.8 out of 10 by 334 guests who stayed here.
- Cleanliness8.3
- Service9.1
- Location9.1
- Rooms8.1
- Amenities8.7
- Value9.1
- Food & drink9.1
Guests mention
Excellent serviceGreat locationGood value for moneyQuality food
IsabellaItalyHo soggiornato in questo hotel e mi sono trovata benissimo! La posizione è ottima, a soli 6 minuti dal mare, raggiungibi
FloroItalyDevoto dire che siamo trovati benissimo, struttura pulita e ordinata, stanza spaziosa con tutti i comfort... struttura a pochi Minuti da una delle spiagge più belle della Calabria... personale gentile sempre pronto a…
MarioItalyCamera ok, personale gentile, pulizia ok.
Posizione della struttura.
DarioItalySereno, Calmo e distensivo
Colazione normale da hotel, nel complesso soddisfacente, hotel confortevole in generale e tranquillo, c’è il posto auto
Purtroppo tutti gli hotel nella zona si trovano su una collina sul mare, abbastanza ripida da salire…
EmiliaItalySempre impeccabile e bello.
Come sempre accoglienti e professionali.
Nulla tutto impeccabile.
SilviaItalyVacanza top in ambiente familiare
Hotel ben organizzato e pulito, personale gentile e disponibile.Ottima cucina
Reviews are written by guests who booked through our supplier and stayed, shown as written and in their own language. Category scores are the supplier’s reading of recent reviews, updated January 2026.
Where you’ll be
Loc. Grotticelle, Capo Vaticano, Italy
Guests rate the location 9.1 out of 10 — superb.
Things to know
Cancellation
Each room shows its own terms before you pay.
Most rates can be cancelled free until a date shown on the room.
Non-refundable rates are marked as such.
House rules
Check-in from 3:00 PM until 11:00 PM
Check-out by 10:00 AM
Children welcome
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No pets
Free parking on site
Non-smoking rooms available
Payment & property
Paid when you book, not at the desk.
Rates include the taxes and fees we can read.
The property may take a card at check-in for incidentals.
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The private beach, in collaboration with, is located at Grotticelle, the most renowned beach in the Capo Vaticano area, along the Costa degli Dei, and has an additional daily fee. Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation. Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply. Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian. A deposit may be required at the property.
What we’d check for you here
- How many rooms they will hold at once, for how long, and on what terms.
- That the step-free room is actually free on your dates, and whether it is a roll-in shower or a bath, which the listing never says.
- Whether there is room for a pickup, a trailer or a van, not just a car.
- Whether the rate moves for your dates, and what it includes.
- What the property actually charges at the desk on top of the rate.
Questions about Hotel L'Ancora
What time is check-in and check-out at Hotel L'Ancora?
Check-in is from 3:00 PM. Check-out is by 10:00 AM. If you're arriving late, tell us and we'll ask the property to hold the room.
Does Hotel L'Ancora allow pets?
No — the property states that pets are not allowed.
Is there parking at Hotel L'Ancora?
Yes — the property states that parking on site is free. Whether a space can be reserved in advance varies, so we check it against your dates.
Does Hotel L'Ancora have a pool?
Yes — a pool is listed among the property's facilities. Seasonal closures are common, so we'll confirm it's open for your dates.
Does Hotel L'Ancora have Wi-Fi?
Yes — internet access is listed among the property's facilities.
Can I book a block of rooms at Hotel L'Ancora?
The property lists meeting and banquet space, which usually means it handles group business — but how many rooms it will hold at once, for how long, and at what rate are set case by case and are not in any feed. Tell us the dates and the number of rooms and we'll get those terms from the property in writing before anything is charged.
Does Hotel L'Ancora have wheelchair accessible rooms?
The property lists step-free or accessible facilities. That flag is the one least able to settle the question: a hotel can carry it and still have a step at the entrance, or a bath rather than a roll-in shower, and it does not say whether the accessible room is free on your dates. Tell us what you need and we'll ask the property directly rather than reading you the flag.
How do I book Hotel L'Ancora?
Put your dates in above and book online, or call (888) 789-8585 and we'll do it for you — including things a booking form can't handle, like a block of rooms, a monthly rate or an invoice for your employer.
Where is Hotel L'Ancora?
Loc. Grotticelle, Capo Vaticano.
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