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About the Hotel

Loc. Faro Capo Vaticano, Capo Vaticano, Italy
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Close to Grotticelle Beach
Great
8.0
8.0
/10
5.0
4.1
/5

Rooms

Blue Bay Resort offers 50 well-appointed rooms distributed in a Mediterranean-style building. Guests can choose from various options, including classic garden view, comfort, deluxe, and suites. Each room features private balconies or gardens, some with sea views, providing a direct connection to the stunning landscape.

Dining

The Italian restaurant serves an authentic Mediterranean menu, incorporating fresh organic produce from the hotel's garden. Guests can enjoy three themed evenings: 'Calabrian Evening' with local products, 'Brasserie Evening' featuring grilled specialties, and 'Mediterranean Evening' showcasing UNESCO recognized dishes. A buffet breakfast, lunch, and dinner with a la carte options provide a diverse culinary experience.

Location

The resort is located near three beautiful beaches known for their fine white sand and clear waters. A free shuttle service offers easy access to the main beach of Grotticelle, or guests can enjoy a scenic 5-minute walk along a dedicated path. The property features a private 150-step descent to the sea for direct access to the stunning coastline.

Activities

Blue Bay Resort provides a range of organized excursions, including mini-cruises to the Aeolian Islands and guided tours to historical sites like Tropea. Guests can partake in various sports activities, including Beach Volleyball, Beach Tennis, and paddle tennis. Natural fitness trails and outdoor yoga sessions allow for engagement with the scenic coastal environment.

Wellness

An array of wellness activities is available, including yoga classes and jogging paths through Mediterranean vegetation. These options promote relaxation and fitness in the serene atmosphere of Capo Vaticano. Guests can also enjoy sunsets while dining or having an aperitif at sunset near the beach.

Highlights

Location: Three beautiful beaches of fine white sand .

Rooms: 50 comfortable rooms distributed in nice two-storey building .

Dining: Authentic Mediterranean restaurant with organic garden produce .

Activities: Organized excursions around and within the region .

Must-do experiences

  • Swim at Grotticelle Beach; it's a local favorite for crystal waters.
  • Try 'Nduja, a spicy spreadable salami, at a local deli in Tropea.
  • Visit the historic Capo Vaticano Lighthouse for breathtaking views.
  • Explore the ancient ruins of the Roman Theatre in Tropea.
  • Join a cooking class for authentic Calabrian cuisine at a nearby farm.
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Blue Bay Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Comfort Quadruple Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Comfort Triple Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Blue Bay Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.4/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Cycling
  • Yoga class

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Karaoke
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Solarium
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Blue Bay Resort, dining is a delightful journey through local flavors and fresh ingredients, set against the stunning backdrop of pristine beaches. The resort offers a selection of culinary experiences that cater to various dietary preferences while emphasizing the rich tastes of Calabrian cuisine.
Blue Bay Resort Capo Vaticano Restaurant photo

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Calabrian cuisine with vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options
Ambiance
A relaxed beachside setting, perfect for enjoying the soft sound of waves and breathtaking sunsets
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include exquisite first and second courses of locally sourced meat and fish, alongside fresh fruit selections and a curated list of Calabrian wines. Ideal for sunset aperitifs or a casual snack.
Reservation
No
Hours vary

Blue Bay Resort Location

Loc. Faro Capo Vaticano, Capo Vaticano, Italy
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Loc. Faro Capo Vaticano, Capo Vaticano, Italy
Nearby
Lighthouse
Capo Vaticano
1700 ft
Strada Comunale Capo Vaticano
Museo del Mare
2000 ft
Restaurants
Bar Gelateria Palomas
1900 ft
Strada comunale capo vaticano
Ristorante Pizzeria La Taverna
1500 ft
Contrada Grotticelle SNC
Borabora
2300 ft
Viale Giuseppe Berto
Quattro Scogli Restaurant
3500 ft
Loc. Grotticelle Villaggio Residence Quattro Scogli
Chalet Del Capo
2200 ft
Contrada Capo Vaticano
Eden
3700 ft
Spiaggia Grotticelle
Explore Capo Vaticano
Explore Capo Vaticano
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Capo Vaticano Ricadi
11 minutes' walk
A stunning cape with breathtaking views of the coastline and ideal for photography opportunities, especially at sunset.
Faro di Capo Vaticano
11 minutes' walk
This historic lighthouse is an iconic landmark offering panoramic views, with guided tours available to learn its history.
Grotticelle Beach
Grotticelle Beach
14 minutes' walk
A picturesque beach known for its crystal-clear waters, perfect for swimming and sunbathing, ideal for families.
Museo del Mare
Museo del Mare
8 minutes' walk
A local museum showcasing maritime artifacts and history, offering insights into the region's cultural heritage.
Water Sports
11 minutes' walk
Thrilling water sports such as snorkeling and paddleboarding are available, with rental services close by for convenience.
Yoga Classes
14 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions on the beach promote mindfulness and tranquility, perfect for solo travelers looking to unwind.
Hiking Trails
30 minutes' walk
Beautiful hiking trails in the surrounding hills provide stunning views and an opportunity for outdoor adventure.
Ristorante Pizzeria La Taverna
Ristorante Pizzeria La Taverna
6 minutes' walk
A cozy restaurant serving delicious pizzas and local dishes. Reservations recommended for dinner, especially during peak season.
Quattro Scogli Restaurant
Quattro Scogli Restaurant
13 minutes' walk
Known for seafood specialties with serene views, this spot emphasizes fresh, local ingredients. Ideal for a romantic dinner.
Chalet Del Capo
Chalet Del Capo
8 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on fresh fish and pasta dishes. Family-friendly atmosphere with delicious gelato available.
Bar Gelateria Palomas
Bar Gelateria Palomas
7 minutes' walk
A vibrant bar featuring live music on weekends, perfect for a lively night out with friends or a relaxing evening.
Local Comedy Shows
10 minutes' drive
Regular comedy nights at a nearby venue provide laughter and entertainment for all ages, ideal for a fun outing.
Getting around
City Centre
Capo Vaticano4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)102 min  ·  42.1 mi
Reggio di Calabria Airport Tito Minniti (REG)151 min  ·  62.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Blue Bay Resort provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
68

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Blue Bay Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 34 verified reviews
7.6/10
Very good
81%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.4/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
7.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
7.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 89 reviews
8.0/10
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FAQs
About Blue Bay Resort
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Blue Bay Resort?
Check-in is at 17:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
How far is Blue Bay Resort from Lamezia Terme Airport?
Blue Bay Resort is 70 km from Lamezia Terme Airport.
Is there parking available at Blue Bay Resort?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What beach access options does Blue Bay Resort provide?
The hotel offers free shuttle service to the main beach of Grotticelle.
Which room amenities are available at Blue Bay Resort?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, and some have a terrace or balcony.
Are there dining options on-site at Blue Bay Resort?
The hotel features an à la carte restaurant that offers special dietary menu options on request.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Blue Bay Resort?
Guests can participate in cycling, diving, yoga classes, and enjoy a seasonal outdoor pool.
What nearby attractions are accessible from Blue Bay Resort?
Nearby attractions include Capo Vaticano Lighthouse (0.5 km) and the beautiful beaches of Praia di Fuoco.
Is Wi-Fi available for guests at Blue Bay Resort?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What family-friendly services are offered at Blue Bay Resort?
The hotel provides babysitting and children's services, along with a children's menu.
What time does breakfast start at Blue Bay Resort?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge from 10 EUR.
Does Blue Bay Resort have a fitness center?
Yes, Blue Bay Resort includes a fitness center for guests.
Are there any entertainment options available at Blue Bay Resort?
The hotel offers evening entertainment, live music, and themed dinner nights.

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