ITALY |WHEELCHAIR ACCESSIBLE VILLAGE IN CALABRIA (CLBR.V4s.11)

Open from June to September

The Simeri Holiday Village is a paradise nestled in the Ionian Coast, among olive trees, palm trees, and flowering gardens. The facility, which is also wheelchair-accessible, is just 300 meters from a beautiful private beach, also equipped for those living with disabilities.

Reviews updated as of 16/05/2025

The village offers:

► 13 double/triple accommodations adapted for guests with disabilities
► 300 m from the private beach accessible by wheelchair
► Amphibious wheelchair available
► Entertainment for adults and children
► Soft All Inclusive treatment (meals and non-alcoholic drinks included)
► Small pets allowed

Please note: the Calabrian resort is accessible via a ramp, with a small step of 2/3 cm. The only inaccessible part of the resort is the upper floor of the main building, where the conference room and wellness area are located.

SERVICES: the resort is full of amenities to make your stay pleasant and wheelchair-accessible. Those reaching the Ionian Coast by car or deciding to rent one on-site can take advantage of the indoor and outdoor parking available. Families with children have dedicated spaces like a nap room and a children's pool. In case of emergency, the village is equipped with internal medical assistance.

ACCOMMODATION: the facility offers 263 rooms with a modern and elegant design, recently renovated. Each room is air-conditioned, has a private bathroom, and is equipped with a TV and minibar (refillable on request for a fee). The accommodations are divided into:

• Classic rooms, available as double, triple, and quadruple (the latter with bunk beds);
• Garden rooms on the ground floor are surrounded by greenery with a garden view. They areavailable as double and triple.

Of the 263 accommodations at the resort, 9 have been adapted for wheelchair users. All rooms are double, triple or family, with a bathroom equipped with a walk-in shower, wall-mounted seat, and grab bars.

BEACH: just 300 meters from the facility, a private beach is accessible via a convenient walkway. The lido is equipped with a bar that is also wheelchair accessible, equipped toilets, and an amphibious wheelchair available to facilitate entry into the water.

SWIMMING POOL: the swimming pool is accessible, even by wheelchair, but there is no aid for entering the pool.

SPORTS: the facility offers a large number of activities for both adults and children, including organized entertainment and individual activities. Guests can stay active not only by using the village pool but also with: fitness programs; canoeing and pedal boating; booking excursions in the surrounding area (for a fee); challenging each other on one of the 8 natural grass soccer fields and 6 tennis courts. Those who wish can book tennis and archery lessons (available only in high season).

ENTERTAINMENT: for families, there are entertainment programs divided by age groups with dedicated times: Baby (3-5 years), Mini (6-10 years), Junior (11-13 years), and Teen (14-17 years), active both during the day and after dinner. Young guests can have lunch and dinner with the animators. The little ones have a nap room available, while older children enjoy an "exclusive" program with beach and pool games, dedicated entertainment, and activities to do as a family.
After the day ends, the evening at the resort comes alive with shows and live music. Once a week, the youngest can let loose in the late evening with a disco party just for them!
Babysitting service available on request.

RESTAURANT: the restaurant, with an outdoor patio and children's area, offers a rich buffet service with assigned tables. Every morning, the facility welcomes guests with a delicious continental breakfast. For lunch and dinner, the resort offers typical dishes of Mediterranean cuisine, enriched with Calabrian specialties prepared during show cooking. As an alternative to lunch or dinner, a packed lunch is available.
Upon request and notification when booking, guests can request dishes for their intolerances with basic packaged foods. The service is subject to reconfirmation as the facility has no separate kitchen for celiac guests.
In addition to the restaurant, the village has two bars: one by the pool and one directly on the beach. Barbecue facilities are also available.

PETS: small dogs (maximum 10 kg) are allowed for a fee, upon request and subject to reconfirmation.