Casal Velino hotels, Cilento National Park

Relais le Magnolie, Casal Velino

This attractive four-star hotel in Campania's Salerno province is located a short distance from Marina di Casal Velino and close to a pleasant private beach. The location is magical: lying in the heart of the Cilento National Park, the Relais le Magnolie is surrounded by some 16,000 square metres of glorious countryside planted with Mediterranean and subtropical vegetation. This is the perfect place to come if you're looking for a quiet, relaxing holiday by the sea with plenty of sun, fine food and culture at your fingertips. The archaeological remains of the acropolis at Velia-Elea and Paestum are close by and the hotel has a wonderful open-air swimming pool with stunning views of the cliffs and out to sea.

There are 48 attractive guest rooms here, each with bathroom, all with direct-dial telephone, cable/satellite television, a well-stocked minibar and individually controlled air conditioning. Rooms also have an adjacent seating area with double sofa-bed, internet access and tea-and-coffee-making facilities as well as a little terrace with a table and lounge chairs for sunbathing. Bathrooms each have both a bath-tub and shower plus a fitted hairdryer and a complimentary set of toiletries. A simple continental breakfast is included in the room rate.

The hotel has a great restaurant with an eclectic a-la-carte menu, plus a cocktail bar and cantina. There is also a cosy lounge with big, comfortable couches, a television room and a quiet reading room. Business guests are welcome to use the hotel's meeting facilities and there is also an internet point for guests' use and a Wellness centre offering therapeutic and relaxing beauty treatments. The pretty garden is planted with fragrant plants and there is a little children's playground as well as tennis courts. A shuttle service runs between the hotel and the private beach nearby and there is plenty of parking close at hand.

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Double room from €80