Hotel in Ventotene on a cliff facing Cala Nave and the Island of Santo Stefano, with panoramic rooms and Italian breakfast.
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Hotel Villa Iulia is a 3-star property in Ventotene, set in an eighteenth-century building overlooking the cliff above Cala Nave beach, with a view of the Island of Santo Stefano.
It is a fitting choice for those seeking a seaside stay in an intimate setting, away from the main tourist flows, and it is particularly appreciated by couples: the location has been rated 9.9 by guests. The rooms, spread across several air-conditioned floors, all offer a balcony or terrace with sea view, private bathroom, flat-screen TV and toiletries; some reach 36 sqm and can accommodate up to four people.
Italian breakfast is served in the morning with fresh fruit, croissants, yogurt and coffee, while a bar and indoor lounge area complete the in-house offering. The nearby restaurant La Terrazza di Mimì offers discounts to hotel guests. Piazza XX Settembre is a minute’s walk away and the ferry port is about 400 metres away, making the property convenient even for those arriving on the island without a car.
The rooms at Hotel Villa Iulia are spread across a historic three-storey building and share some distinctive features: air conditioning, private bathroom, flat-screen TV, minibar and a balcony or terrace overlooking the sea, the garden or points of interest on the island. The outdoor furnishings, with garden furniture and potted flowers, make each terrace a little space of its own, designed to enjoy the view even outside beach hours.
The range includes two main room types: a quadruple room on two levels, larger and suited to families or small groups thanks to its 36 sqm, and a more compact double room of 20 sqm, with the option of a twin-bed or double-bed configuration. In both cases, the room can also accommodate a child, while still maintaining a good level of comfort and privacy.
The most spacious accommodation in the property, this two-level room covers 36 sqm and can host up to four people, making it the ideal choice for families or small groups. It features air conditioning, a balcony with sea and garden views, a minibar and a private bathroom with a full set of toiletries.
More intimate than the two-level quadruple room, this 20 sqm room offers the flexibility of choosing between a double or twin-bed configuration, making it suitable for couples or those travelling with a child. A balcony or terrace with sea view, air conditioning and a private bathroom complete the accommodation.
Hotel Villa Iulia offers a range of services designed for relaxation and outdoor living: outdoor lounge areas, garden, furnished terraces and large windows offering panoramic views over the sea and islands. The reception is staffed 24 hours a day and room service is available for those who prefer not to leave their accommodation, as is the option to have breakfast delivered directly to the room.
Every room is air-conditioned and equipped with a safe, marble or tiled floors and a full bathroom with shower or bathtub, hairdryer and complimentary toiletries. Internet connection is also available, along with a flat-screen TV and cable channels in every room.
For meals, the hotel has an in-house bar and restaurant, while the luggage storage service and the availability of connecting or family rooms make the property practical even for stays with special requirements.
Hotel Villa Iulia is located in the heart of Ventotene, a small volcanic island in the Pontine archipelago, just steps from Piazza XX Settembre, the main square in the historic centre gathered around the harbour. The eighteenth-century building housing the property overlooks the cliff above Cala Nave, a sandy beach about 50 metres away, with an open view of the Island of Santo Stefano and its famous former Bourbon prison.
The ferry port, the only connection to the mainland, is about 400 metres away on foot, while the nearest airport, Naples Capodichino, is about 71 km away for those combining a flight with a ferry crossing. Within a few dozen metres there are several places to eat, including the restaurant La Terrazza di Mimì, just 30 metres away, which offers discounts to hotel guests, along with other spots such as Art Cafe and Zia Malia.
Ventotene is best visited in spring and summer, when the crystal-clear waters of its coves attract divers and snorkelling enthusiasts, while walks to the Roman harbour and the Punta Eolo Natural Pool remain possible all year round for those seeking a slower pace away from the crowds. Cala Rossano, another beach on the island, can also be reached in a few minutes on foot, about 300 metres from the property.
Reviews particularly praise the location, rated almost at the maximum, and the cleanliness of the premises. Staff and comfort also receive high scores, while the value for money, though positive, is the lowest-rated category among those considered.
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No, Hotel Villa Iulia does not allow pets during the stay.
No, Hotel Villa Iulia does not have free parking among its services.
Hotel Villa Iulia is about 400 metres from Ventotene’s ferry port, comfortably reachable on foot.
Hotel Villa Iulia serves an Italian-style breakfast, with fresh fruit, croissants, yogurt and coffee.
Yes, the rooms at Hotel Villa Iulia feature a balcony or terrace with a sea view and, in some cases, a garden view or a view of points of interest on the island.
The closest beach to Hotel Villa Iulia is Cala Nave, located about 50 metres from the property, right below the cliff on which the building stands.