Castellammare del Golfo, Italy
Costamante Suites & Spa
Restored seaside palazzo
Restored seaside palazzo
The eighteenth-century palazzo runs as private apartments, with full kitchens and fresh Sicilian breakfast brought to your door.
What it’s good at
Notable
Seven individually styled suites blending contemporary Italian furnishings with original vaulted stonework.
Notable
Antique majolica tiles and frescoed ceilings inside an eighteenth-century Sicilian residence.
Notable
A subterranean hydromassage pool and Finnish sauna tucked into an old carriage workshop.
What they say
Michelin Selected
Michelin
an 18th-century mansion restored in the inimitable modern-classic collage style perfected by Italian hoteliers and transformed into a seven-suite luxury boutique hotel.
Right in the middle
Well-located: walkable to some things, a short ride to more.
Cala Marina sits a short walk downhill, with local seafood trattorias gathered around the harbor.
The rooms
Suites retain their original stone vaults, and most look out over the water toward the harbor.
The water
Bring a swimsuit.
The spa
A Finnish sauna heats up to 100°C alongside a Turkish bath, set beneath the palazzo's original stone arches.
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Our shorthand
How we rate hotels.
The medals
Gold
Extremely rare. Sets the global standard.
Silver
Brilliant execution. And we’re picky.
Bronze
They did this well. You’ll notice.
Listed
A defining trait. Makes the hotel what it is.
The eight vibes
Design
Built around a vision. Even the door handles have a designer.
Luxe
Cared for at every turn. The bath is drawn before you ask.
Local
It could only be here. You wake up knowing where you are.
Social
Where the city goes out. The bar is full and the night is young.
Heritage
A building with a story. Once a palace, a monastery, a station.
Wellness
You leave feeling new. Rest, sweat, soak and sleep like a stone.
Classic
The city grew up with it. Same rituals, same regulars, same bar.
Resort
A world of its own. Something to do from breakfast to nightcap.
The scene
Lively
Where things happen: restaurants, shops, people.
Central
Well-located: walkable to some things, a short ride to more.
Quiet
Away from the crowds. Getting around takes intention.
Secluded
A place apart: the property is the destination.