Hotels Scalea, Guesthouses Scalea and Residences Scalea

Scalea is a popular seaside resort of the province of Cosenza. Situated south of Praia a Mare and the Gulf of Policastro, it extends just in the heart of the lush promontory of Capo Scalea.

Scalea's modern and comfortable hotels welcome guests with the utmost warmth and hospitality. The local family-run guest houses give them the possibility to spend carefree holidays here based on the utmost rest and relax. Not to be missed are Scalea's farm houses, which are surrounded by a lush Mediterranean vegetation, and the modern residences of the sea front.

Scalea develops across the sloping grounds of the enchanting promontory of Capo Scalea. Its picturesque houses and streets are dominated by the high Torre Talao, which is Scalea's most representative landmark. Every summer, the city and its compelling beaches attract large numbers of tourists and visitors. Scalea is scattered with outstanding monuments and buildings of great value and precious artworks dating back to the Byzantine period. The city centre is dominated by the impressive ruins of the ancient Norman castle, the medieval Palazzo Principi and the remains of the main places of worship of the Early Middle Ages. The lush plains which develop on the slopes of Torre Talao are peppered with mysterious caves cherishing precious prehistoric remains.
The modern and welcoming resort of Scalea boasts compelling sandy beaches and a beguiling sea, what make it the ideal destination for families with children. Young people will have the opportunity to enjoy the utmost fun in the popular beach clubs and the nearby Aquafans aqua park. Sport lovers will have the possibility to perform plenty of exciting activities, such as beach sports, sailing and canoeing. The lovers of nature will have the chance to reach the splendid Tyrrhenian Coast and visit Maratea, as well as to climb to the top of the nearby peaks of the National Park of Pollino.