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 sun loungers. 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.
Located in Santo Stefano di Camastra, Hotel La Playa Blanca is connected to a rail/subway 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 area attraction. Civic Museum of Ceramics and Castle of Caronia are two other places to visit that come recommended. Looking to get your feet wet? Motor boating, boat tours and fishing adventures can be found near the property. Visit our Santo Stefano di Camastra travel guide
Via Nino Martoglio, Ex Contrada Fiumara Marina, Santo Stefano di Camastra, ME, 98077
What's nearby
Nebrodi Regional Park
3 min drive - 4.1 km
Cefalu Beach
26 min drive - 43.3 km
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
Le Palme Café
12 min walk
Bar da Franco Pasticceria
12 min walk
Bar - Il BARonetto
12 min walk
Bar Lungomare
14 min drive
La Creperie
11 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 like a private beach and sun loungers, 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 sun loungers and pool umbrellas
Free self parking and extended parking
Limo/town car service, bike rentals, and a free beach club on site
A rooftop pool, evening entertainment, and a billiards/pool table
Room features
All guestrooms at Hotel La Playa Blanca feature comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities like sound-insulated walls.
Extra 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/closets, LED light bulbs, and daily housekeeping
Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge) from 6:00 AM to 9:00 PM on request
Area shuttle (surcharge) up to 5 km
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 center shuttle (surcharge)
Limo/town car service
Free uncovered self parking on site
Free extended parking on site
RV/bus/truck parking (surcharge) on site
Limited onsite self parking (max 5 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 center
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
Elevator
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 prioritized
Locally-owned and organized 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 October 7 2025 to February 5 2028 (dates subject to change).
The property is closed between October 20 and March 15.
The property will be renovating from February 6 2026 to February 5 2028 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
Bar/lounge
Business center
Dining venue(s)
Exterior
Front desk
Guestrooms
Hallway
Lobby
Meeting facilities
Parking area
Swimming pool
During renovations, the hotel will make every effort to minimize noise and disturbance.
Access methods
Front desk (limited hours)
Pets
Pets allowed for an extra charge of EUR 45 per pet, per stay, plus a one-time 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-leash 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
Cribs (infant beds) are not available
Property payment types
Important information
Fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:
Gala Dinner on August 15 per adult: EUR 55
Gala Dinner on August 15 per child: EUR 35 (from 6 to 12 years old)
Gala Dinner on August 14 per adult: EUR 55
Gala Dinner on August 14 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 EUR 45 one-time 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-authorize 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, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm 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 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 transportation 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–6:30 PM.
The pool is closed seasonally each year from October 20 to March 15. The property will be renovating the pool from February 6 2026 to 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?
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–
2:00 AM for a fee of EUR 45.
What time is check-out at Hotel La Playa Blanca?
Check-out is at 10:00 AM. Late check-out 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 rail/subway 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 select 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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