Diamante accommodation from NZ$175

The Hotel Talao is located 13 kilometres from the middle of Diamante. Alternatively, the Grand Hotel De Rose is situated 14 kilometres away. The Hotel Village Club Santa Caterina, as well as the Diamond Residence, are other alternative accommodation options around Diamante.

After kicking up your heels in Diamante, set out to soak up the wider region of the Calabria area. Calabria is blessed with rural landscapes and beaches, as well as commonly visited Calabria destinations like the ruins and castles. Common pastimes in this part of Italy include skiing, cross-country skiing and mountain biking.

Everyone knows we Kiwis know how to relax, so consider extending your stay and check out the Queen's Rock and Intavolata Beach, in Acquappesa, 25 kilometres to the southeast of Diamante. The Hotel Piccolo Mondo and Luigiane B&B e Ristorante are some of the great hotel options in Acquappesa. Or, you could stay in Rossano, 70 kilometres to the east of Diamante, where you can pick from the Hotel San Luca and Hotel Residence Bisanzio. Whether you're just passing through or staying in Rossano, be sure to explore the Odissea 2000 and Amarelli Licorice Factory.

Travellers arriving or departing through Lamezia Terme International Airport may plan to stay at the Hotel Ashley or the Aer Hotel Phelipe, both of which are a short drive away.