Hotel Villa Maredona

On Italy’s Cilento coast in Ascea, set on the riverwalk and about 60 metres from the beach. Minutes from the Velia Ruins and Spiaggia di Ascea, with Ascea Marina Beach and Casal Velino Marina just a short drive away. A compact beach hotel that’s a handy base for exploring Cilento e Vallo di Diano National Park.

A small, characterful property with just seven air-conditioned rooms. Rooms offer private balconies, minibars and flat-screen TVs, plus private bathrooms with showers, bidets, hairdryers and complimentary toiletries. Expect a warm, simple décor, a sun terrace, garden and riverside views — quiet spots to recharge after a day of ruins and sea.

Free Wi‑Fi throughout and free private parking on site. Relax on the sun terrace or grab a free parasol, deck chair and sun lounger on the beach. Concierge service, a vending machine, bar/lounge and limited-hours room service keep things easy. You can also rent bicycles or join local diving activities for a bit of adventure.

Express check-in, dry cleaning and laundry services, plus multilingual staff. A complimentary train station pick-up service is available, and complimentary wireless internet keeps you connected.

A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily from 7:30–10 with hot drinks to kickstart your day. A relaxed bar/lounge serves drinks, and limited-hours room service is available when you want to stay in.