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Le Calette

Le Calette

Sicily, Italy

Le Calette has been known for many years to be one of the most charming resorts on the Sicilian coast, located on a cliff above the sea and a close to the town of Cefalù. This five-star boutique hotel is renowned for its Mediterranean architecture and breathtaking views of the Caldura Bay. The amenities include a private beach, outdoor pools, a wellness area, and several dining options that showcase the rich ingredients of Sicilian cuisine.

OUR OPINION:

We love the location of this resort and the great facilities including the beach at Cefalu beach club. The numerous choices of restaurants, activities and swimming pools, means everyday can be a new experience.

OUR RATING: First Class

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Rooms

The rooms are decorated in a bright, contemporary style with touches of Sicilian flair. Modern amenities include private bathroom, air conditioning, TV, complimentary Wi-Fi, minibar, and room service. Many rooms also offer a balcony or terrace with garden or sea views.

Location

Set in a grassy park a short distance from the heart of UNESCO protected Cefalù, Le Calette offers you a tranquil escape with incredible sea views. The whitewashed buildings of the resort overlook a wild, rocky coastline and the clear blue waters of the Tyrrhenian Sea.

Food and drink

  • Continental breakfast buffet is served in the main restaurant including fresh pastries, fruits, cheeses and cold cuts.
  • Rizzi Mari Restaurant offers a contemporary take on traditional Sicilian dishes using fresh, local ingredients and includes a variety of seafood, pasta and meat dishes.
  • Cala Luna was awarded a Michelin star in 2024 and is an open-air restaurant overlooking the water. It has an open plan kitchen so you can watch the chefs while they prepare your chosen dishes.
  • Calette Reef Club is located by the sea and provides a relaxed atmosphere where you can enjoy light meals, snacks and refreshing drinks throughout the day.
  • Calette Beach Club is open during the summer months and serves a selection of cocktails, wines and light bites  perfect for enjoying by the water.
  • Pool Bar offers a range of beverages and light snacks, ideal for a quick refreshment while lounging by the pool.
  • Le Calette has an extensive wine list featuring some of the best local and international wines to accompany your meal.

Families

  • A dedicated playground for children to play.
  • Outdoor family swimming pool.
  • Family rooms spaciously designed to accommodate all comfortably.
  • Babysitting services available on request.

Facilities and activities

  • Private beach area with sun loungers and parasols.
  • Multiple outdoor swimming pools with views of the sea.
  • Wellness and spa area which includes a spa, hot tub, fitness room and various beauty treatments.
  • Several restaurants and bars offering Sicilian and Mediterranean cuisine.
  • Terraces and gardens with exotic plants and perfect for relaxation.
  • Water sports including snorkeling, kayaking, paddleboards and diving.
  • Free shuttle service to the Beach Club in front of the sister hotel in Cefalù (June to September).
  • Bicycle hire for exploring Le Calette and surrounding countryside.

Tour ideas in Sicily

Our itineraries are there to spark ideas for how you could include a stay at Le Calette as part of your trip. Treat them simply as suggestions, because every aspect of the trip we create for you will be yours to define.

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