2 Best Hotels in Puglia, Basilicata, and Calabria, Italy

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We've compiled the best of the best in Puglia, Basilicata, and Calabria - browse our top choices for the top things to see or do during your stay.

Excelsior Grand Hotel

$$ | Via Vittorio Veneto 64, Reggio Calabria, 89123, Italy
Inviting modern decor, all the amenities one expects from a top international hotel, and a prime location near the town's seafront make this a popular choice with business travelers as well as tourists. Most guest rooms have balconies and a sea view. The excellent top-floor Galà Restaurant serves local dishes with unusual flavors—perhaps swordfish marinated in bergamot or Sibari carnaroli rice mixed with cacciocavallo cheese and dusted with powdered licorice.

Pros

  • Centrally located near Museo Nazionale della Magna Grecia
  • Rooftop restaurant with views and truly unique dishes
  • Near the beach

Cons

  • Standard business hotel decor
  • Street noise in some rooms
  • Some rooms are tiny
Via Vittorio Veneto 64, Reggio Calabria, 89123, Italy
0965-812211
hotel Details
84 rooms
Rate Includes: Free Breakfast

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Hotel Medinblu

$ | Via Demetrio Tripepi 98, Reggio Calabria, 89125, Italy Fodor's Choice

The sleek, contemporary guest rooms at this hotel in an imaginatively renovated 1915 palazzo are warmed up a bit by fabrics with bold prints; fabulous public areas include a spacious, chic roof terrace and cocktail bar that serve aperitivi.

Pros

  • Central location
  • Warm, professional customer service
  • Rooftop breakfast and seasonal evening concerts

Cons

  • Hotel's garage a short walk away
  • Traffic noise in some rooms
  • Some may find decor lacks character
Via Demetrio Tripepi 98, Reggio Calabria, 89125, Italy
0965-312982
hotel Details
33 rooms
Rate Includes: Free Breakfast

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