Hotels Roccella Jonica, Guesthouses Roccella Jonica and Residences Roccella Jonica

Roccella Jonica is an appreciated seaside resort of the province of Reggio Calabria. Situated along the so-called Costa dei Gelsomini, it develops a short distance from several important tourist resorts, such as Gerace, Locri, Stilo and Bivongi.

Hotels in Roccella Jonica give guests the possibility to take advantage of first-class services and facilities. The local guest houses give them the possibility to enjoy modern comforts, affordable rates, excellent regional cuisine and utmost professionalism. Not to be missed are the farm houses of the hinterland and the local residences, the latter being the ideal accommodation facilities for both families and groups of friends.

Roccella Jonica is subdivided into two distinct urban areas. The modern part of the city, which develops along the coastline and the local beaches, is distributed in the lower area, while the upper part is dominated by the majestic castle, that is the city's most representative landmark. Some sections of the fortress, which once suited defensive purposes, still retain their original aspect. Situated on the top of an impressive rock spur, it boasts breathtaking views over the underlying landscapes. Other sites worthy of mention are the church of St. Nicola and the church of St. Vittore, the latter cherishing precious artworks of great value, such as a prestigious painting by the great eighteenth-century artist from Calabria Mattia Preti.
Roccella Jonica also gives tourists the possibility to enjoy funny attractions and amazing activities. It boasts compelling beaches of white sand, crystal-clear waters and enchanting landscapes, as well as modern equipment, sports facilities and tourist services. Furthermore, the sea front is scattered with lively restaurants and clubs. Rocella Jonica's most important summer event is the popular Roccella Jazz Festival, that has gathered internationally-renowned artists for more than thirty years now.