Hotel La Playa Blanca

Property class: 4

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Located close to Civic Museum of Ceramics, Hotel La Playa Blanca provides a free breakfast buffet, a beach bar and a poolside bar. This hotel is a great place to bask in the sun with a private beach and sunloungers. The on-site Italian cuisine seafood restaurant, Playa Blanca Ristorante, offers breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner and ocean views. In addition to a free daily manager's reception and concerts and live shows, guests can connect to free WiFi in public areas.

Reviews

6.8 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • On private beach
  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking included
  • Restaurant

Room options

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Deluxe Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Sea View, Sea Facing

  • Sea view
  • 18 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Family Quadruple Room

  • Sea view
  • 24 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Single Sofa Beds

Standard Triple Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed, Sea View, Sea Facing

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Large Single Sofa Bed

Deluxe Studio Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Balcony, Sea View

  • Sea view
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Large Single Sofa Beds

Economy Room, Multiple Beds, Air conditioning, Garden View

  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed

Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Balcony, Sea View

  • Sea view
  • 18 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Standard Double Room Single Use, 1 Double Bed, Balcony, Sea View

  • Sea view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed

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  • Sleeps 1

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  • Sleeps 4

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  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed
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About the area

Located in Santo Stefano di Camastra, Hotel La Playa Blanca is connected to a railway/underground station. Fiumara d'Arte - 38th Parallel Pyramid and Sanctuary of Letto Santo are notable landmarks and Fiumara d'Arte - Arianna's Labyrinth is a popular local attraction. Civic Museum of Ceramics and Castle of Caronia are two other places to visit that come recommended. Looking to get your feet wet? Power boating, boat tours and fishing adventures can be found near the property. Visit our Santo Stefano di Camastra travel guide
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Via Nino Martoglio, Ex Contrada Fiumara Marina, Santo Stefano di Camastra, ME, 98077

What's nearby

  • A green hillside with scattered rocks and a snow-capped mountain in the background.
    Nebrodi Regional Park
    3 min drive - 4.1 km
  • A sunset over a body of water with scattered clouds.
    Cefalu Beach
    26 min drive - 43.3 km
  • A historic stone building with two towers and a central arched entrance, surrounded by a cobblestone pathway and potted plants.
    Cefalu Cathedral
    29 min drive - 42.9 km
  • Civic Museum of Ceramics
    9 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Fiumara d'Arte - 38th Parallel Pyramid
    6 min drive - 10.0 km

Getting around

  • Santo Stefano Station
    12 min walk

Restaurants

  • Bar Lungomare
    14 min drive
  • Bar da Franco Pasticceria
    12 min walk
  • Bar - Il BARonetto
    12 min walk
  • Le Palme Café
    12 min walk
  • Da Giannino
    8 min walk

About this property

Hotel La Playa Blanca

  • Upscale family-friendly hotel renovated in 2022 and located near Civic Museum of Ceramics
  • Located close to Sanctuary of Letto Santo and Fiumara d'Arte - 38th Parallel Pyramid, Hotel La Playa Blanca provides a free breakfast buffet, a beach bar and a poolside bar. With amenities such as a private beach and sunloungers, this hotel is the perfect place to soak up the sun. The on-site Italian cuisine seafood restaurant, Playa Blanca Ristorante, offers breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner and ocean views. Stay connected with free WiFi in public areas, and guests can find other amenities, such as a free daily manager's reception and concerts and live shows.
  • Other perks include:
    • A seasonal outdoor pool and a children's pool, along with sunloungers and pool umbrellas
    • Free self-parking and extended parking
    • Limo/town car service, bike hire and a free beach club on-site
    • A rooftop pool, bike tour information and 1 meeting room
  • Room features
  • All guest rooms at Hotel La Playa Blanca include comforts, such as air conditioning, in addition to
  • More conveniences in all rooms include:
    • Free tea bags/instant coffee and electric kettles
    • Bathrooms with eco-friendly toiletries and bidets
    • 22-inch flat-screen TVs with digital channels
    • Wardrobes/cupboards, LED light bulbs and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Internet access
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free offsite parking within 0 metres
  • Return airport shuttle (surcharge) from 6:00 AM to 9:00 PM on request
  • Area shuttle (surcharge) up to 5 kilometres
  • Train station pick-up shuttle (surcharge) from 7:00 AM to 10:30 PM
  • Train station shuttle on request
  • Cruise terminal shuttle (surcharge)
  • Ferry terminal shuttle (surcharge)
  • Shopping centre shuttle (surcharge)
  • Limo/town car service
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Free extended parking on site
  • RV/bus/lorry parking (surcharge) on site
  • Limited number of on-site self parking spaces per unit

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A beach bar
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Couples/private dining
  • Free daily manager's reception
  • Hosted evening meal available daily for a fee of EUR 35; reservation required
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Bar Playa
  • Playa Blanca Ristorante

Things to do

  • Archery
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Bicycle storage
  • Bicycle tours
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Children's pool
  • Concerts/live shows
  • Evening entertainment
  • Foosball table
  • Free beach club
  • Indoor/outdoor pool
  • Private wine tours
  • Rooftop pool
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Table tennis
  • TV in common areas
  • Wine tasting room
  • Winery release events

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 1,292 square feet of conference space
  • Business centre
  • Coworking space
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Garden
  • In a nature reserve
  • On a private beach
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Rooftop terrace

Accessibility

  • Lift
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Tile flooring in room

More

  • 1 floor
  • 2 buildings
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1976
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Local artist showcase
  • Locally sourced food prioritised
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • Mediterranean architecture
  • Renovated entire property - May 2022
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Water dispenser usage encouraged

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 22-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • LED lighting
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:30 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: EUR 45
Late check-in subject to availability
Late check-in fee: EUR 45 for check-in between 11:30 PM and 2:00 AM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: EUR 45

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the cruise terminal, ferry terminal, airport and train station (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 11:30 PM
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking
If you are planning to arrive after 3:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

This property is closed from 7 October 2025 to 5 February 2028 (dates subject to change).
The property is closed between 20 October and 15 March.
The property will be renovating from 6 February 2026 to 5 February 2028 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
  • Bar/lounge
  • Business centre
  • Dining venue
  • Exterior
  • Front desk
  • Guestrooms
  • Hallway
  • Lobby
  • Meeting facilities
  • Parking area
  • Swimming pool
During renovations, the hotel will make every effort to minimise noise and disturbance.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of EUR 45, per pet, per stay, plus a one-off cleaning fee of EUR 45 and a deposit of EUR 50 per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
An off-lead area is available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 2 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room; children may not be eligible for complimentary breakfast
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Gala Dinner on 15 August per adult: EUR 55
  • Gala Dinner on 15 August per child: EUR 35 (from 6 to 12 years old)
  • Gala Dinner on 14 August per adult: EUR 55
  • Gala Dinner on 14 August per child: EUR 35 (from 6 to 12)

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: EUR 180 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 4)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: EUR 70 (one-way), (from 2 to 12 years old)
  • Pet deposit: EUR 50 per stay
  • Pet fee: EUR 45 per pet, per stay plus a one-off EUR 45 cleaning fee
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in fee: EUR 45 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-in fee: EUR 45 for check-in between 11:30 PM and 2:00 AM
  • Late check-out fee: EUR 45 (subject to availability)
  • Hosted evening meal: EUR 35

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve high chair
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, mobile payments and cash
Mobile payment options include: Google Pay and Apple Pay
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 100
Long-term renters welcome
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Property Registration Number IT083091A1MYWHDIKG

We should mention

All guests, including children, must be present at check-in and show their government-issued photo ID card or passport
Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 5000, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using the information in the booking confirmation
The seasonal pool will be open from June to October
Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 6:30 PM
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
A car is recommended for transport to and from this property
Children under 12 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property class

This property has received its official star rating from the local rating authority.

Frequently asked questions

Does Hotel La Playa Blanca have a pool?

Yes, this property has a seasonal outdoor pool and a children's pool. Pool types include rooftop pools. Pool access is from 9:00 AM to 6:30 PM. The swimming pool is closed seasonally each year from October 20 until March 15. The property will be renovating the swimming pool from February 6 2026 until February 5 2028 (completion date subject to change).

Is Hotel La Playa Blanca pet-friendly?

Yes, cats and dogs are allowed at this property. There's a deposit of EUR 50 per stay and a fee of EUR 45 per pet, per stay. A cleaning fee of EUR 45 also applies. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at Hotel La Playa Blanca?

Self-parking and extended parking are free at this property; nearby parking is also free.

What time is check-in at Hotel La Playa Blanca?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:30 PM. Early check-in is available for a fee of EUR 45 (subject to availability). Late check-in is available from 11:30 PM to 2:00 AM for a fee of EUR 45.

What time is check-out at Hotel La Playa Blanca?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM. Late checkout is available for EUR 45 (subject to availability).

Does Hotel La Playa Blanca provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs 6:00 AM-9:00 PM on request. A fee of EUR 180 per vehicle applies.

Where is Hotel La Playa Blanca located?

Located in Santo Stefano di Camastra, this beachfront hotel is connected to a railway/underground station, 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Civic Museum of Ceramics, and within 9 mi (15 km) of Fiumara d'Arte - 38th Parallel Pyramid and Sanctuary of Letto Santo. Castle of Caronia and Fiumara d'Arte - Arianna's Labyrinth are also within 20 mi (32 km). Santo Stefano Station is 12 minutes by foot.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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