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Hotel Riva del Sole

Viale Lungomare G Giardina 25
Rated 8.2 in 1036 reviews

Hotel Riva del Sole is a charming destination located in the picturesque coastal town of Cefalù, Italy. Nestled along the scenic beachfront, this hotel offers guests a serene escape with stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea. The hotel's contemporary design is complemented by touches of Sicilian tradition, providing a warm and inviting atmosphere.

Guests at Hotel Riva del Sole can enjoy a range of amenities that cater to both relaxation and leisure. The outdoor pool area surrounded by sun loungers is perfect for soaking up the sun, while the beach just steps away invites guests to indulge in the crystal-clear waters. The on-site restaurant serves delicious local cuisine, allowing visitors to savor traditional Sicilian flavors while enjoying views of the coastline.

With close proximity to Cefalù's charming historic center, guests can explore narrow streets lined with boutiques, cafes, and cultural landmarks, including the famous Cefalù Cathedral. The hotel also offers easy access to various outdoor activities such as hiking, sailing, and exploring nearby nature reserves.

Whether travelers are seeking a romantic getaway or a family vacation, Hotel Riva del Sole provides an ideal base for discovering the beauty and history of this captivating coastal region. The combination of modern comforts and a welcoming atmosphere makes it a perfect choice for those looking to immerse themselves in the rich culture of Sicily while enjoying the tranquility of beachfront living.

Climate and Weather

January
 14°
 8°
 15°
 4
Sun hours / day
 22
Rain free days
February
 15°
 9°
 14°
 5
Sun hours / day
 20
Rain free days
March
 16°
 10°
 14°
 6
Sun hours / day
 23
Rain free days
April
 18°
 12°
 16°
 7
Sun hours / day
 24
Rain free days
May
 22°
 15°
 18°
 9
Sun hours / day
 27
Rain free days
June
 26°
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 22°
 10
Sun hours / day
 28
Rain free days
July
 29°
 22°
 26°
 11
Sun hours / day
 30
Rain free days
August
 30°
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 27°
 10
Sun hours / day
 29
Rain free days
September
 27°
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Sun hours / day
 26
Rain free days
October
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Sun hours / day
 24
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November
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 21
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December
 16°
 9°
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Sun hours / day
 21
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About Cefalù

Cefalù, a charming coastal town in Sicily, offers a variety of activities and sights that reflect its rich history and natural beauty. One of the must-visit sites is the Cefalù Cathedral, a stunning example of Norman architecture. Its intricate mosaics and imposing façade provide insight into the region's historical significance. Nearby, you can explore the La Rocca, a massive limestone rock that towers over the town. A hike to its summit rewards you with panoramic views of the coastline and the surrounding landscape.

Strolling through the historic center reveals narrow cobblestone streets lined with quaint shops, cafes, and local artisans. This area is perfect for leisurely walks, allowing visitors to absorb the town's atmosphere. The beach in Cefalù is also a highlight, known for its clear waters and sandy shores, ideal for swimming or simply relaxing under the sun.

For those interested in local cuisine, trying dishes such as couscous di pesce or fresh seafood at one of the local trattorias is highly recommended. The Festa di Santa Rosalia, celebrated in mid-September, offers a glimpse into the town’s cultural traditions, featuring parades, music, and local delicacies.

Art enthusiasts may appreciate visiting the Museo Mandralisca, which showcases a collection of art and artifacts, including the famous painting of a young boy. Additionally, exploring the nearby Ancient Ruins of Himera provides an opportunity to delve into the area’s ancient history.

Cefalù's charm lies in its blend of history, culture, and natural beauty, making it a worthwhile destination for those looking to experience authentic Sicilian life.




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