Cheap Accommodations Near Picerno, Italy

Cheap Accommodations Near Picerno, Italy
Picerno is a sleepy town in southern Italy's province of Potenza with a population of less than 7,000 people. The region is a combination of sweeping plains and rugged mountains, which makes it ideal for outdoor activities such as hiking, biking and rock climbing. Adventurous types can explore the nearby Monte Vulture volcano, while those looking for more relaxation can enjoy a number of freshwater streams in the area suitable for fishing. In addition, those traveling on a budget can find reasonably-priced lodging accommodations nearby.

Hotel Martino

Just a short drive from Picerno, this majestic property overlooks the gulf of Policastro on the coast of Marina di Maratea. It has a private beach equipped with umbrellas and deck chairs as well as its own shuttle service. Other accommodations include a piano bar, TV lounge, fitness gym, sauna and indoor swimming pool. Also on-site is an authentic Italian pizza parlor and a restaurant serving fresh local seafood. Rooms are functional and tastefully decorated, featuring balconies with a view of the sea, mini fridge and bar, satellite TV and a safe. Off-site, guests can enjoy horseback riding, hiking and boating trips along the coast.

Via Citrosello, 16
Marina di Maratea 85040
Potenza, Italy
hotelmartino.net/en/index.html

Villaggio Italgest

This campsite-style property just outside of Picerno is located along the shores of a pristine freshwater lake and is perfect for families traveling on a budget. It is central to major cities such as Rome, Florence and Siena, as well as nature areas and numerous vineyards. The property features 248 pitches on level, grass-covered ground while also providing a central luggage room and electrical outlets near each pitch. There is ample car parking, 24-hour hot showers and a travel/tours desk with friendly staff to answer any questions guests might have. Other on-site amenities include a restaurant and bar, game room, lounge area, swimming pool, laundry machines and safety deposit boxes.

Via Martiri di Cefalonia
Sant'Arcangelo, 06060
Magione, Italy
camping.it/english/umbria/italgest/

Ostello di Salerno

This affordable and comfortable hostel is actually a converted 16th-century convent located just 15 miles southwest of Picerno. Free guided tours through Pompeii, Amalfi and Capri are organized by the staff during the summer months. The hostel also makes bicycles available for guests to use and includes such amenities as wireless Internet access in the guest rooms and lobby, a common room, library, washing machines and 24-hour front desk and security. There is also a restaurant, bar and cafe on the property and a number of local eateries nearby. Room accommodations include 110 total beds dispersed through numerous double-bedded, four-bedded and eight-bedded rooms, all with private bathrooms. All rooms are fully accessible to disabled guests.

Via Canali, 84100
Salerno, Italy
ostellodisalerno.it/web/home.html

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