On the shores of charming Lake Ampollino, in a luxurious pine grove on the edge of the Calabria National Park, stands the Hotel del Lago. Recently restructured, it boasts more than twenty years of hotel tradition. The rooms are very comfortable, all with direct-dial telephone and TV. Guests can enjoy the discotheque, games room, basement restaurant and use the car park. Well known to ski enthusiasts, since it is only 2 km from the Villaggio Palumbo piste and from the artificial bobsleigh run, the Hotel also offers the possibility of practicing other sports not far away, in fact, there is a swimming pool, a boat hire on the lake, to rent craft or windsurfing equipment and a riding stable. Boasting a beautiful garden and a lovely bar, the Hotel pays great attention to its cookery. The welcoming restaurant with character, in fact, offers the best of the local traditional cookery, as well as a wide choice of the best Italian wines. Set in an oasis of peace and quiet, the Hotel del Lago is the ideal starting point for outings, healthy walks or rides on horseback in the magnificent surrounding area. Apart from the splendid lush scenery, the neighborhood contains the admirable medieval San Giovanni in Fiore and Caccuri, with a powerful castle in the Spanish style, ancient Acerenthia, an old medieval village abandoned for centuries and where the facade of the Cathedral from the 16 century remained visible and in addition the charming centers of Cotronei, Santa Severina and Crotone, with their art treasures and folklore. The Hotel del Lago is open all year around.