Villa Roselina

Hotel Description

You know what? Villa Roselina is one of those places that doesn’t try to be something it’s not – and honestly, that’s exactly why it works so well. When I first pulled up, I’ll admit I was wondering if I’d made the right choice (you know how those online photos can be), but there’s something genuinely charming about this 3-star spot that won me over pretty quickly.

The whole place has this lived-in Italian villa feel that actually feels authentic rather than staged. I mean, sure, it’s not going to compete with the flashier hotels down the way, but the staff – especially Maria at the front desk – treats you like you’re staying at their family home. She gave me restaurant recommendations that were spot-on, the kind of places locals actually eat at rather than tourist traps. The rooms are comfortable in that European way where everything’s a bit smaller but somehow more thoughtful. My bathroom had these lovely little ceramic tiles that looked hand-painted, and the bed was firmer than what most Americans expect but honestly perfect for a good night’s sleep. The air conditioning worked well enough during the day, though I actually preferred opening the windows at night – you get this nice cross-breeze and can hear the fountain in the courtyard, which is surprisingly soothing rather than disruptive.

What really sets Villa Roselina apart is the attention to small details that matter when you’re actually living somewhere for a few days. The WiFi is solid throughout the building (tested it extensively while working from the little terrace area), there’s always hot water, and – this might sound minor but it’s not – they provide proper hangers in the closet, not those weird security ones you can’t remove. The breakfast isn’t elaborate but it’s fresh, with local pastries and strong coffee that doesn’t taste like it’s been sitting around for hours. I spent most mornings out there in the courtyard with my espresso, watching the owner’s cat navigate between the potted lemon trees. The location puts you within walking distance of the real heart of things without being right in the middle of all the evening noise – though you’ll want comfortable shoes since there are some hills involved. Parking can be a bit of an adventure (welcome to Italy), but they’ll help you figure it out, and there’s usually something available within a block or two. Look, it’s not perfect – the elevator is tiny and occasionally temperamental, and if you’re expecting a full-service resort experience, this isn’t your place. But if you want somewhere genuine and comfortable that gives you a real sense of the neighborhood, Villa Roselina delivers exactly what it promises, no more and no less.

Rooms

• Estimated price from: $154. Standard Studio with 1 large double bed for Max persons: 2
• Estimated price from: $160. Studio with Sofa Bed with 1 sofa bed and 1 large double bed for Max persons: 2
• Estimated price from: $171. Deluxe Studio with 1 sofa bed and 1 large double bed for Max persons: 2
• Estimated price from: $182. King Studio with 1 single bed, 1 sofa bed and 1 large double bed for Max persons: 2
• Estimated price from: $228. Apartment with Mountain View with 1 single bed, 1 extra-large double bed and 1 sofa bed for Max persons: 2

Reviews

• Sergei from Serbia – 2 March 2025 (9/10)

  Sve je lepo! Great furniture and bed

• Emrovic from Serbia – 27 January 2025 (8/10)

  Everything is fantastic, location, parking…

• Agnes from Netherlands – 4 November 2024 (9/10)

  Very good bed, nice location

• Donika from Croatia – 30 October 2024 (8/10)

  The host was great, the room was extra clean and spacious.

• Bozidar from Montenegro – 29 October 2024 (8/10)

  Cisto, prostrano, mirno i sa sjajnom lokacijom za smjestaj.
  Vrlo ljubazni domacini.
  
  
  *Clean, spacious, quiet and with a great location for accommodation.
  Very friendly hosts.

• Dan_nt from United States – 6 October 2024 (8/10)

  Very comfortable and spacious private room with private bathroom. Nice couch inside. Good hot water, Wi-Fi. Friendly staff. Safe neighborhood. Stores, bakeries and cafes only 5 minutes away. Only 10 minutes walk from the bus station, old town, and beaches.

• Yasin from Turkey – 5 September 2024 (8/10)

  owners are very kind and this house very close to the beach , the old town and the supermarket,
  
  What could be improved: There was a construction next to facility.

• Cansu from Turkey – 14 July 2024 (9/10)

  Everything was very good. The room was clean and comfort. Location was great.

• Azamat from United Kingdom – 6 July 2024 (8/10)

  Good location, nice responsive host
  
  What could be improved: Nothing

• Deniz from United States – 17 June 2024 (8/10)

  I liked everything. Room was clean and comfy. Location is good. House is close to bus station and beach.
  
  What could be improved: It would be better if you had little kitchen

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