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4-star hotel with private beach on the Riviera di Ulisse in Sabaudia, featuring a panoramic pool, tennis courts and bike rental, within the Circeo National Park.
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Hotel Le Dune is a 4-star hotel with a private beach in Sabaudia, Lazio, set within the Circeo National Park and about 1 km from the town centre.
The property offers classic, double and triple rooms with garden or sea view, as well as a larger suite with a bathtub and separate living area. All accommodations are air-conditioned, with satellite LCD TV, minibar and private bathroom with courtesy set, and include free WiFi.
Guests can enjoy a swimming pool with views over the Riviera di Ulisse, beach service from May to September with umbrella and sunbeds, two clay tennis courts, a fitness centre and free bicycle rental for one hour a day. The restaurant serves Italian cuisine and international specialities, while the reception remains open 24 hours a day. Parking is free, except for a supplement during the summer months, and a few steps away there is a mini-golf course run by the property, suitable for families and couples on holiday in the Circeo area.

Hotel Le Dune offers eight room types, from the more compact Single Classic to spacious triples with garden or sea view, up to the Suite with bathtub and separate living area. Double and twin rooms are available with either sea view or garden view, some with a private patio on the ground floor, catering to different needs of couples, families and small groups.
All accommodations are air-conditioned and feature a private bathroom with hairdryer and courtesy set, LCD TV with satellite channels, minibar and free WiFi. The larger rooms, such as the Triple with Sea View and the Suite, offer extra space and flexible bed configurations, ideal for those travelling with children or seeking extra comfort during summer holidays in Sabaudia.
The largest of the standard rooms, at 25 sqm, with a view over the property’s garden. Thanks to the flexible bed configuration it can accommodate up to 3 people, making it convenient for families or small groups. It features air conditioning, satellite LCD TV and a private bathroom with courtesy set and free WiFi.
Room with a balcony or patio facing directly onto the sea, designed for couples thanks to the double bed or twin bed configuration. Finished with air conditioning, LCD TV with satellite channels, minibar and private bathroom with courtesy set; free WiFi included.
Compared to the Triple with Garden View, this room offers the same capacity of up to 3 guests but with a balcony or patio facing the sea. Air conditioning, satellite LCD TV, minibar and private bathroom with courtesy set complete the accommodation, with free WiFi throughout the room.
The garden-view version of the double/twin room, ideal for those who prefer a quieter setting compared to the seafront rooms. Fitted with air conditioning, LCD TV with satellite channels, minibar and private bathroom with courtesy set; free WiFi included.
Located on the ground floor, this is the most compact of the double rooms at 16 sqm, suitable for those looking for a simple and budget-friendly option. It includes air conditioning, LCD TV with satellite channels, minibar and private bathroom with courtesy set, plus free WiFi.
The only room type designed for a single guest, at 16 sqm with a single bed. Comfortable and air-conditioned, it features LCD TV with satellite channels, minibar and private bathroom with courtesy set, plus free WiFi.
At 50 sqm, this is the largest accommodation in the hotel, the only one with a bathtub and a separate living area with sofa bed and folding single bed, ideal for families of up to 4 people. It offers 2 LCD TVs with Sky and pay-per-view channels, minibar and private bathroom with bathrobes and slippers, facing the sea.
Unlike the other sea-view double rooms, this ground-floor room has a private patio facing directly onto the sea. Air-conditioned, with satellite LCD TV, minibar and private bathroom with courtesy set; free WiFi included.
Hotel Le Dune stands out for its private beach right in front of the hotel and for its swimming pool with views over the Riviera di Ulisse, two strong points for those seeking a beach holiday within the Circeo National Park. The property has two clay tennis courts, a fitness centre, free bicycle rental for one hour a day and a mini-golf course a 5-minute walk away.
For relaxation, sauna, massages and beauty treatments are available by reservation and for a fee during high season. The restaurant offers Italian dishes and international specialities, alongside a bar and the option of breakfast in the room. The reception remains active 24 hours a day, with concierge service, luggage storage, laundry and ironing service, in-room safe and free WiFi throughout the property. Parking is free, except for a seasonal supplement during the summer months.
Hotel Le Dune is located directly on the Sabaudia seafront, one kilometre from the town centre and facing its own private beach along the Riviera di Ulisse, within the Circeo National Park. The area is typical of the beach resorts of the Pontina coast, with sandy dunes, pine forests and the Circeo promontory in the background, in a stretch of coastline loved for its fine sand and clear waters.
Ulysses Coast beach is practically a stone’s throw from the hotel, while Torre Paola Beach is about 1.7 km away. For dining outside the property, the Lido Azzurro Sabaudia restaurant is just 300 metres away and the Ritz Pub about 1.1 km away. The Circeo National Park, with nature trails and Lake Paola, can be reached in about 7 km. Those arriving by car will find the A1 motorway and the town of Gaeta about 50 km away, while La Fiora railway station is 16 km away; the reference airports are Rome Ciampino, 64 km away, and Rome Fiumicino, about 82 km away.
In summer, the Sabaudia coastline comes alive with beach clubs, water sports and nightlife along the seafront, while the hotel offers beach service with umbrella and sunbeds from May to September. In the cooler months, the Circeo National Park is ideal for walks and bike rides among the dunes and Mediterranean scrub, as well as birdwatching on the coastal lakes. Sports enthusiasts can use the property’s clay tennis courts and mini-golf all year round, while on clear days the Circeo promontory can be seen directly from the hotel’s beach.
Guests especially praise the beachfront location, rated 9.6, and the free WiFi at 9.0. The cleanliness and comfort of the rooms are also highly appreciated, both above 8.5. The value for money, while positive at 8.0, remains the lowest-rated category among those reviewed.
Yes, Hotel Le Dune accepts pets upon request; an additional supplement may apply, to be confirmed at the time of booking.
Parking at Hotel Le Dune is free for most of the year, but from 1 June to 8 September a supplement of EUR 10 per car per day applies.
Yes, Hotel Le Dune faces its own private beach on the Riviera di Ulisse, with umbrella and sunbed service active from May to September.
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Yes, Hotel Le Dune offers a swimming pool with views over the Riviera di Ulisse, available to all guests of the property.
Hotel Le Dune is located about 1 km from the centre of Sabaudia, along the Riviera di Ulisse coastline.
Yes, Hotel Le Dune has two clay tennis courts, a fitness centre and free bicycle rental for one hour a day.