B&B a few steps from the sea in Gaeta, with air-conditioned rooms, balconies and a panoramic apartment for families or small groups.
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Il Granello di Sabbia is a bed and breakfast in Gaeta, in Lazio, a few hundred metres from Serapo Beach, on Lungomare Giovanni Caboto.
The property offers three types of accommodation designed for different needs: two air-conditioned rooms with private bathroom and balcony, and a large 100 sqm apartment with two separate bedrooms, its own kitchen and living room, suitable for up to six people. All units feature a flat-screen TV, coffee maker and toiletries in the bathroom; some enjoy sea or city views, others have a bathtub instead of a shower.
An Italian breakfast is served every morning, much appreciated by guests along with the staff, who receive one of the highest scores in the area in reviews. The location is convenient both for those looking for the sea nearby and for those wanting to visit the historic centre of Gaeta, with Monte Orlando and the Sanctuary of Montagna Spaccata reachable on foot or in a few minutes by car. Pets are not allowed and the property does not host parties or events.
Il Granello di Sabbia offers three very different accommodation options, all equipped with air conditioning, private bathroom, flat-screen TV and coffee maker in the room. The King Room with Sea View, the largest of the double rooms at 30 sqm, stands out for its panoramic balcony overlooking the sea and the city and for accommodating up to four people. The Double Room with Private Bathroom is instead the most compact solution, at 18 sqm, designed for two guests, and offers a bathtub and a balcony overlooking a quiet street.
For those travelling with family or in a group, the Apartment with Sea View is the most spacious choice: 100 sqm divided into two separate bedrooms, two bathrooms, its own kitchen with oven and hob, a living area and city views, for up to six guests. In all units a washing machine is available for laundry during the stay.
This is the largest room in the property, at 30 sqm and accommodating up to four guests thanks to the combination of a large double bed and two single beds. The private balcony offers a double view, over the sea and the city, a feature none of the other rooms provide. Air conditioning, a flat-screen TV and a coffee maker complete the unit.
At 18 sqm this is the most compact room in the property, designed for two people and overlooking a quiet street with its balcony, away from the bustle of the seafront. What sets it apart from the other units is the bathtub instead of a shower. Private bathroom, air conditioning and a flat-screen TV complete the amenities.
The most spacious of the available accommodations, with 100 sqm spread across two separate bedrooms, two bathrooms with bathtub and shower, and an independent entrance. Only here can you find a full kitchen with oven and hob and a living area, as well as city views. It is the ideal solution for families or small groups of up to six people.
The rooms at Il Granello di Sabbia are equipped with a private bathroom complete with bidet, hairdryer and complimentary bathroom products, as well as bed linen and a wardrobe or closet. All rooms feature air conditioning, a balcony, a flat-screen TV with cable channels and a coffee maker, while the common areas offer a shared-use washing machine and a shared kitchen with an electric kettle.
General services include lockers for personal belongings, an iron, key access and heating, with the possibility of requesting family rooms. The property is entirely non-smoking, with mosquito nets on the windows and marble or tiled floors.
An Italian breakfast is served every morning, appreciated by guests as one of the highlights of their stay along with the friendliness of the staff.
Il Granello di Sabbia is located on Lungomare Giovanni Caboto, in the Serapo area, one of the most popular areas of Gaeta thanks to its proximity to the beach and to the bars and restaurants that keep the seafront lively all year round. The neighbourhood alternates residential buildings with dining spots, with a lively atmosphere especially during the summer months.
Serapo Beach is about 950 metres away, while the Serapo Garden is just over 1 km away and the Monte Orlando Regional Urban Park is 1.3 km away, reachable on foot for a walk among Mediterranean scrub and historic remains. The Sanctuary of Montagna Spaccata, one of Gaeta’s iconic sites carved into the rock, is about 2 km away. For those arriving by train, Formia station is 5 km away, while Naples Capodichino Airport, the main airport in the area, is about 69 km away.
Beyond the sea, the area is well suited to excursions to the historic centre of Gaeta and its views over the gulf, while further away, about 35 km, lies the Temple of Jupiter Anxur in Terracina, a classic destination for those visiting the Lazio coast. In summer, the proximity to the beach makes the property convenient for daily swims, while in the cooler months it is well suited to walks along the Monte Orlando promontory and visits to the historic sites of the old town.
Reviews particularly praise the staff, with a score of 9.6, and the cleanliness of the rooms, rated 9.3. The location is also highly appreciated, rated 9.3, ideal for those looking for the sea nearby. The value for money remains slightly lower, at 8.7.
Yes, Il Granello di Sabbia is located about 950 metres from Serapo Beach, Gaeta’s most popular beach.
No, Il Granello di Sabbia does not allow pets during the stay.
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Yes, Il Granello di Sabbia serves an Italian breakfast to guests every morning.
Il Granello di Sabbia accepts cash payments.
Yes, Il Granello di Sabbia has a 100 sqm apartment with two separate bedrooms, suitable for up to six people.
Yes, guests at Il Granello di Sabbia must inform the property in advance of their expected arrival time, indicating it in the special requests when booking.
