"Amazing location on a rock off the eastern tip of Ischia, high up with great views."
Tiemo from United States
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"The castle in itself is very interesting and there is a good gift shop."
Karen from United Kingdom
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"This is just the most stunning location imaginable."
JMAK1964 from United Kingdom
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Albergo Il Monastero - An adults-only hotel inside the Aragonese Castle with farm-to-table dining and panoramic sea views
Occupying a wing of the 5th-century BC Aragonese Castle, Albergo Il Monastero is a 3-star adults-only hotel with unfiltered sea views. The property offers 20 rooms and 2 suites, each minimally decorated yet comfortable, with some featuring private terraces overlooking the harbor. Dining centers on a restaurant that uses organic ingredients from the hotel's own vegetable garden; a tasting menu is available by reservation. A substantial breakfast buffet is served each morning on the terrace at Albergo Il Monastero, including fresh pastries, local cheeses, and garden salads. Guests can explore the castle's historic gardens and temporary art galleries on-site. The hotel provides a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and car hire for island excursions. Baia di San Montano beach is 6 km from Albergo Il Monastero, while Negombo Thermae is 8 km away. Capodichino Airport is 31 km from the property by ferry and road.
Pros
Free access to the Aragonese Castle and its museum, included with the stay.
Staff provide luggage assistance and arrange transportation, including taxis and airport shuttles.
The hotel offers free towels and a discount voucher for the nearby Negombo thermal spa.
Must-do experiences
Relax at the Poseidon Thermal Gardens for rejuvenating spa treatments.
Savor a traditional rabbit dish at Ristorante Da Silva for dinner.
Visit the Castello Aragonese for stunning views and rich history.
Stroll through the Ischia Porto market for local artisan products.
Take a boat trip to the hidden beaches of Sant'Angelo for tranquility.
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed / 2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Standard Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed / 2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Double Room Sea View
2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed / 2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Snorkelling
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Indulge in authentic Italian and Mediterranean flavors at La cucina del Monastero, where the romance of dining meets the soul of local produce. The onsite restaurant invites guests to experience sumptuous vegetarian and gluten-free options within the serene setting of a converted monastery, all while enjoying the charm of the culinary arts in an open kitchen atmosphere.
La cucina del Monastero
Italian, Mediterranean, Local
Ambiance
Romantic and inviting, set against the backdrop of a charming converted monastery with an open kitchen that fosters a warm, communal feel.
Key Offerings
Enjoy dishes crafted from fresh, homegrown ingredients from the vegetable garden, including aubergines, zucchini, and salad greens. Delight in traditional desserts like apple pie, orange Caprese, and panettoni served with yogurt and fruits.
Reservation
Recommended for an intimate dining experience.
Dinner only; hours may vary.
Location
Castello Aragonese, Ischia, 80077,
Map view
City landmarks
Church
Chiesa dell'Addolorata
2900 ft
Landmark
Torre di Guevara
2600 ft
Island
Scogli di Sant'Anna
3500 ft
Park
Pineta Park Mirtina
3700 ft
Landmark
Sorgente Olmitello
4600 ft
Beach
Spiaggia Di Cartaromana
1.5 mi
Church
Chiesa di Santa Maria di Costantinopoli
2100 ft
Museum
museo diocesano ischia ponte
2200 ft
Landmark
Miramare e Castello
2400 ft
Landmark
Santa Maria delle Grazie e delle Anime del Purgatorio
1.1 mi
Night club
Valentino Club
4300 ft
Landmark
Acquedotto del Buceto
1.4 mi
Square
Piazza San Girolamo
4900 ft
Landmark
Piazza Degli Eroi
5200 ft
Landmark
Ischia Arte&Cultura
1.5 mi
Landmark
Guevara Tower
1.1 mi
Landmark
Cantine Antonio Mazzella sas
1.0 mi
Landmark
La Mandra Beach
1.1 mi
Landmark
Carta Romana
1.5 mi
Nearby
Castle
Castello Aragonese
200 ft
Beach
Spiaggia dei Pescatori
800 ft
Via San Giovanni da Procida 2
Museo del Mare
1600 ft
Church
Cathedral of the Assunta
1600 ft
80077 Ischia
Cimitero delle monache
200 ft
80077 Ischia
Cattedrale dell'Assunta
400 ft
Ponte Aragonese
Terrazzo degli Ulivi
1200 ft
Via Giovanni da Procida
Associazione Amici del Museo del mare Isola D'Ischia
1600 ft
Via Luigi Mazzella 7
Palazzo dell'Orologio
1400 ft
Via Luigi Mazzella 70
Church of the Holy Spirit
1800 ft
Via Luigi Mazzella
Ischia ponte
1700 ft
Restaurants
Monzu
1300 ft
Via Luigi Mazzella 12
Boccia Alimentari Aragonese 1938
1600 ft
Via Giovanni da Procida 43
Bar Pasticceria Trani
1700 ft
Via Giovanni da Procida 9 Ischia Ponte
Explore Ischia
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Castello Aragonese
1-minute walk
A historic castle offering stunning views and rich history, featuring guided tours and scenic walkways.
Chiesa dell'Addolorata
10 minutes' walk
An elegant church known for its beautiful architecture and serene atmosphere, perfect for a peaceful visit.
Museo del Mare
6 minutes' walk
A museum dedicated to Ischia's maritime heritage, showcasing artifacts and exhibitions about local seafaring history.
Torre di Guevara
10 minutes' walk
An ancient tower featuring panoramic views of the island; a must-visit for history buffs and photographers.
Beach Day at Spiaggia dei Pescatori
3 minutes' walk
Relax on the beach, perfect for swimming and sunbathing, with nearby cafés for refreshments during your visit.
Kayaking at Lido Solemar
6 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking opportunities with rentals available; great for water sports enthusiasts looking for adventure.
Health Spa at Pineta Park Mirtina
14 minutes' walk
A tranquility-filled park offering wellness treatments and relaxation, promoting rejuvenation amidst nature.
Monzu
5 minutes' walk
A casual yet chic restaurant serving traditional Ischian cuisine with local ingredients; known for fresh seafood.
Boccia Alimentari Aragonese 1938
6 minutes' walk
An inviting eatery with a rustic vibe, offering authentic Italian dishes; reservations are recommended during peak seasons.
Bar Pasticceria Trani
6 minutes' walk
A delightful pastry shop known for excellent coffee and traditional desserts, a perfect spot for breakfast or a snack.
Valentino Club
15 minutes' walk
A lively venue with regular live music events; a popular spot for both locals and visitors looking for nightlife.
Ischia Arte&Cultura
25 minutes' walk
A cultural hub presenting art exhibitions and local performances; a vibrant space for art enthusiasts and families.
How to get around?
City Centre
Ischia 18 min · 5000 ft
Airports
Capodichino (NAP) 148 min · 61.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Italian
Number of rooms:
13
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Albergo Il Monastero from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Historical setting
Really good dining
Fine views
Cons
Limited elevator access
Small room size
Wi-Fi connectivity issues
Guest reviews
based on 549 reviews
9.6/10
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