Hotel Club La Costa Smeralda  

On Calabria’s coast in Ricadi, about 1 km from sandy beaches and 3 km from Ricadi centre. A short drive (under 10 minutes) gets you to Formicoli and Grotticelle beaches; Tropea is roughly 14 km away. Family-friendly, beach-shuttle service makes surf-and-sand days easy.

This no-frills holiday village has 50 bright, spacious units in two-storey buildings and a relaxed, practical vibe. Rooms are air-conditioned with private furnished balconies (sea or pool views), minibars/refrigerators, flat-screen TVs and private bathrooms with hairdryers and complimentary toiletries. Family rooms, a kids' club and nightly entertainment keep groups and families happy.

Swim in an outdoor pool with a children’s section and grab snacks or drinks at the poolside bar; parasols and beach umbrellas are provided. On-site sports include a tennis court, table tennis, volleyball/beach volleyball, aqua fit and aerobics, plus water-sports options (motor boating, scuba diving, windsurfing, canoeing, pedal boating). Bike hire, games room, TV lounge and a shuttle to the beach and nearby stations round out the offerings—expect sea-breeze mornings from your balcony.

Complimentary Wi‑Fi across the property and a conference hall for meetings. Additional services include concierge, luggage storage, a safe-deposit box, laundry/dry cleaning and on-site parking; airport shuttle available for a surcharge.

An on-site restaurant and bar serve local Calabrian flavors, plus a café and poolside snack bar for casual bites. A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily (about 8:00–9:30), and limited room service is available.