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health

Yes, at the Valentino Resort you can make use of resident doctors within the resorts, always ready to take care of you, 24 hours a day. The medical office is open at the times shown on the external signs, offering free consultations both in the morning and in the afternoon.

You can still contact our Reception to book an appointment at other times and outside the medical office if necessary (for a fee).

Guests of the Alborèa Ecolodge Resort, of the Kalidria Hotel & Thalasso SPA and of the Calanè Resort can make use of the medical service with a doctor’s office at the adjacent Valentino Resort open at set times, morning and afternoon.

travel and transfers

Yes, it is possible to book the transfer service from airport or station to the Valentino Resort, the Calanè Resort, the Alborèa Ecolodge Resort and the Kalidria Hotel & Thalasso SPA. We recommend booking the service in advance, providing the arrival and departure flight times.

If you need a child seat, it is available for a fee and must be requested when booking the private transfer (it is not available for shared transfers).

You can reach the Valentino Resort, the Calanè Resort, the Alborèa Ecolodge Resort and the Kalidria Hotel & Thalasso SPA:

By car: from Bari take the A14 motorway to the Taranto tollgate. From Taranto continue towards Reggio Calabria on the SS106 dual carriageway to the Castellaneta Marina exit.
By train: Taranto railway station is about 40 km from the resort, Metaponto station is 20 km from the resort; a transfer service is available on request.
By plane: the airports of Bari and Brindisi are about 100 km away (motorway or dual carriageway); a transfer service is available on request.

services

Yes, at the Valentino Resort and the Calanè Resort each room has an umbrella with a sunbed and a deckchair. If you prefer the umbrella in the front rows and/or in the central sector, you can book it for a small extra charge. Where not provided, the 2nd sunbed (instead of the deckchair) must be booked subject to availability, for a fee.

At the Alborèa Ecolodge Resort and the Kalidria Hotel & Thalasso SPA you can have a beach umbrella with two sunbeds and soft beach towels.

At Ethra Reserve, the sea is an exclusive experience. On the beach of the Kalidria Hotel & Thalasso SPA and the Alborèa Ecolodge Resort, the new Ethra Beach Club is born: a corner of relaxation, privacy, tailor-made services and harmony with nature. You can lie on soft mattresses in the first two rows of umbrellas or treat yourself to the elegance and intimacy of a large double Bali bed, while you let yourself be wrapped in the freshness of soft beach towels and pampered by our exclusive services.

From 15/06 to 13/09/2026 one of our hostesses will welcome you on the beach and accompany you to your spot. Ask her for our soft beach towels.

A waiter will attend to your wishes: order drinks, beverages, snacks or refined dishes directly from the menu of the Mediterranean restaurant. You can enjoy everything in your own space of comfort and relaxation.

And if you’re looking for a truly special experience, choose one of our options with a Bali bed:

  • Bali Bed – Franciacorta & Fruit Premier: a day in an elegant front-row Bali Bed for two people; a bottle of fine Franciacorta; a platter of fresh fruit.
  • Bali Bed – Franciacorta & Fruit: a day in an elegant Bali Bed in the 2nd, 3rd or 4th row for two people; a bottle of fine Franciacorta; a platter of fresh fruit.
  • Bali Bed – Seafood & wine: a day in an elegant Bali Bed in the 2nd, 3rd or 4th row for two people; a bottle of white wine selected by our sommelier; a royal Mixed platter (sushi, sashimi, nigiri assorted); a mixed fried seafood (red prawns and squid); a platter of fresh fruit.
  • Bali Bed – Fruit & Champagne: a day in an elegant Bali Bed in the 2nd, 3rd or 4th row for two people; a bottle of Moët & Chandon; a platter of fresh fruit.

Yes, at the Ethra Reserve there is the exclusive Ethra Thalasso SPA of 3,500 sqm, among the most evocative thalassotherapy centers in Italy. It offers:

  • a rich selection of thalassotherapy treatments
  • beauty treatments
  • massages
  • wellness paths, relaxation and remise en forme
  • a indoor pool with Aquatonic Marine
  • Turkish bath
  • sauna
  • whirlpools
  • solarium booth
  • gym with Technogym equipment (service for a fee)

 

Yes, at the Hotel Sansicario Majestic you can make use of:

  • free outdoor parking
  • a garage, accessible from inside the hotel, available for a fee

At the Valentino Resort and the Calanè Resort the Dreamteam Bluserena, a large professional entertainment staff, attentive and never intrusive, will make your holiday unforgettable and full of emotions, offersing not only fun, but also prompt and reliable services designed for the needs of adults and children alike:

  • the children’s and teens’ Clubs
  • fitness
  • sports courses
  • tournaments
  • parties
  • games
  • dancing
  • excursions

Every evening, in the large amphitheatre, musicals, cabaret, comedies and variety shows, shows curated in every detail.

At the Alborèa Ecolodge Resort and the Kalidria Hotel & Thalasso SPA we offer live music in the outdoor area for pleasant and refined evening moments. In addition, all guests will be able to take part in the activities of the adjacent Valentino Resort and Calanè Resort and attend every evening shows always new in the large amphitheatre, from musicals to cabaret, from comedy to variety shows.

Yes, all Hotels and Resorts Bluserena offer the free Wi-Fi service.

At the Valentino Resort it is available:

  • in the main common areas
  • in the Premium rooms
  • in the Suites

 

At the Calanè Resort it is available:

  • in the main common areas
  • in the Premium rooms

The ATM for cash withdrawals is available at the Valentino Resort.

During your stay at the Valentino Resort, the Calanè Resort and the Alborèa Ecolodge Resort, regardless of the option chosen, many services are included:

  • two cans of water in the room
  • restaurant table
  • use of the Baby Kitchen
  • cot
  • changing table
  • WC reducer (on request)
  • bottle warmer
  • baby bath tub and linen set
  • Baby Kit (children’s cleansing products)
  • beach umbrella on the beach
  • entertainment
  • dance classes
  • shows
  • club for children and teens aged 3 to 17
  • for children and teenagers, supervised lunch with entertainers (in July and August, supervised dinner is also available, with clubs open until 11 p.m.)
  • swimming pools
  • sports fields and equipment
  • fitness area
  • group lessons in water and land sports
  • tournaments

 

If you stay at the Kalidria Hotel & Thalasso SPA, you can enjoy the entertainment and sports services available at the other resorts and everything included in the half-board formula:

  • rich and varied buffet breakfast
  • refined dinner with table service (with water and other drinks available at an extra charge)
  • use of the Baby Kitchen (at the Alborèa Ecolodge Resort)

beach umbrella with two sun loungers or Bali bed on the beach (depending on room type)

The Ethra Reserve complex of Bluserena is an exclusive destination located in Puglia, within the Stornara Nature Reserve.

 

It includes:

 

Ethra Reserve, embraced by a large pine forest and characterized by a splendid fine sandy beach, offers:

  • 753 rooms
  • 8 restaurants
  • Baby Kitchen
  • 7 bars
  • 2 open-air theatres
  • 6 swimming pools
  • gyms
  • sports fields
  • water sports
  • playground for children
  • water park
  • entertainment with evening shows, activities and sports courses
  • services for children and teenagers, with a Club from 12 months to 17 years

sea, beach and swimming pools

At the families’ disposal there are large pools with water slides, swimming pools and children’s pools.

  • the Valentino Resort features a large pool with whirlpool and a pool with lap-swimming area, both with large sun terraces equipped with loungers and parasols, as well as an indoor pool at the Mini Club.
  • the Calanè Resort features a pool with whirlpools, large sun terraces equipped with loungers and parasols. An indoor pool at the Mini Club.
  • the Alborèa Ecoldoge Resort features a large seawater pool, whirlpools and water games with a large sun terrace equipped with loungers and parasols.
  • the Kalidria Hotel & Thalasso SPA features an outdoor seawater pool with sun terrace.

At the Valentino Resort and the Calanè Resort the beach is of fine sand, private, equipped with beach umbrellas, a sunbed and a deck chair, bar, changing rooms, showers, information desk.

At the Alborèa Ecolodge Resort and the Kalidria Hotel & Thalasso SPA , you will find the Ethra Beach Club, where the beach slopes gently into the sea, allowing children to swim in complete safety while you relax in our exclusive oasis between the sea and nature. Here you can lie back on soft mattresses in the front rows of sun loungers or enjoy the privacy of a large double Bali Bed (depending on the type of room chosen. If not included in your accommodation, you can book a sun lounger in the front rows or a Bali Bed for an additional fee).

A charming pine forest connects the resort to the wide private beach of fine sand, nestled along a stretch of deserted coastline over 5 km long. Reachable via a convenient internal shuttle. The seabed is sandy and gently sloping, suitable for children’s swimming.

bookings

At the Valentino Resort and the Calanè Resort beach umbrellas in the front rows and in the central area are available on request and for a fee, until availability runs out. The request must be made at the time of booking.

At the Alborèa Ecolodge Resort and the Kalidria Hotel & Thalasso SPA Bali beds and the front-row beach umbrellas are for a fee and must be booked when confirming the stay, subject to limited availability.

sport

At the Valentino Resort and the Calanè Resort you can enjoy the following water sports at the Bluserena Seasport:

  • pedal boats
  • canoes
  • paddle surfing, with the option of group lessons (free) and private lessons (for a fee)
  • big sup (up to 8 people)
  • sailing and windsurfing, with the option of group lessons (free) and private lessons (for a fee)
  • Wing sup, with the option of group lessons (free) and private lessons (for a fee)

Guests of the Alborèa Ecolodge Resort and of the Kalidria Hotel & Thalasso SPA can use the sports services of the adjacent Valentino Resort and Calanè Resort.

At the Alborèa Ecolodge Resort you can find:

  • swimming pools
  • floodlit five-a-side football pitches with artificial turf
  • tennis courts
  • beach tennis courts
  • beach volleyball courts
  • padel courts (4 new panoramic courts, one approved for official tournaments)
  • archery ranges
  • shooting ranges
  • table tennis tables
  • bowls courts
  • jazzminton court

At the Valentino Resort you can find:

  • swimming pools
  • five-a-side football pitches
  • floodlit five-a-side football pitches with artificial turf
  • tennis courts
  • beach tennis courts
  • beach volleyball courts
  • padel courts (4 new panoramic courts, one approved for official tournaments)
  • archery ranges
  • shooting ranges
  • table tennis tables
  • bowls courts
  • jazzminton court

At the Calanè Resort you can find:

  • floodlit five-a-side football pitches with artificial turf
  • tennis courts
  • beach tennis courts
  • beach volleyball courts
  • padel courts (4 new panoramic courts, one approved for official tournaments)
  • archery ranges
  • shooting ranges
  • table tennis tables
  • bowls courts
  • jazzminton court

At the Kalidria Hotel & Thalasso SPA you can find:

  • swimming pools
  • 7-a-side football pitches
  • floodlit five-a-side football pitches with artificial turf
  • tennis courts
  • beach tennis courts
  • beach volleyball courts
  • padel courts (4 new panoramic courts, one approved for official tournaments)
  • archery ranges
  • shooting ranges
  • table tennis tables
  • bowls courts
  • jazzminton court

In addition, at all Ethra Reserve resorts, you can book group (for free) or private lessons (for a fee) in:

  • swimming
  • sailing
  • windsurfing
  • Wing SUP
  • paddleboarding
  • padel
  • tennis
  • shooting
  • archery

At the Valentino Resort, you’ll find a modern indoor fitness area, staffed by qualified instructors at set times, equipped with isotonic machines, dumbbells, a treadmill, spinning bikes, balance boards and resistance bands.

At the Kalidria Hotel & Thalasso SPA you will find a large Technogym-equipped gym, offering tailored services and small fitness classes both outdoors (from yoga to pilates) and in the gym with a personal trainer.

At the Calanè Resort there is a gym not supervised by instructors, equipped with isotonic machines.

Yes, at the Valentino Resort and the Calanè Resort you can play both in the fitness area and outdoors:

  • tennis
  • padel
  • bowls
  • archery
  • shooting
  • table tennis
  • yoga
  • zumba
  • tai chi stretch
  • nordic walking
  • jump fitness
  • aqua fitness
  • fan dance
  • indoor cycle experience
  • run across

In addition, at the Valentino Resort there is a modern covered fitness area, with assistance from qualified instructors at set times, equipped with:

  • isotonic machines
  • dumbbells
  • walking treadmill
  • spinning bikes
  • balance board
  • strength development rope

At the Alborèa Ecolodge Resort there are:

  • two tennis courts
  • seawater swimming pool
  • whirlpools
  • water games

In addition, guests of the Alborèa Ecolodge Resort and of the Kalidria Hotel & Thalasso SPA can take advantage of the services of the adjacent Valentino Resort and Calanè Resort: tennis courts, bocce, archery and shooting, table tennis; group swimming lessons, tennis, archery and shooting from the beginning of the summer season until 05/09/2026. A few km away, the “Golf Club Metaponto” golf course.

Yes, if you love dancing, at the Ethra Reserve every day will be a party. Let yourself be swept away by the rhythms of:

  • salsa
  • merengue
  • bachata
  • cha cha cha

In addition, from 2026, an exciting new feature: Bluserena Baila Retrò, a full day dedicated to the most beloved group dances of the past—from the Macarena to the Limbo, from the Hully Gully to the Lambada, up to the famous Mambo No. 5 and many more.

There will also be daytime and evening events with most loved group dances.

animation

At the Valentino Resort and the Calanè Resort shows, musicals, variety shows and cabaret will accompany you every evening in our large amphitheatres, with fantastic costumes, thrilling choreography and beautiful live songs.0

At the Alborèa Ecolodge Resort and the Kalidria Hotel & Thalasso SPA we offer live music in the outdoor area for pleasant and refined evening moments. In addition, all guests can take part in the activities of the adjacent Valentino Resort and Calanè Resort and attend every evening ever-new shows in the large amphitheatre, from musicals to cabaret, from comedy to variety shows.

entertainment

At the Valentino Resort and the Calanè Resort, there are lots of exciting moments throughout the day. From morning to evening, the positive energy and infectious vitality of the Bluserena Dreamteam will lead you through a thousand activities, parties and games:

  • Club for children and teenagers
  • Yoga
  • Zumba
  • Tai chi Stretch
  • Nordic Walking
  • Jump fitness
  • Water Fitness
  • Fan Dance, dance and fitness together
  • free group sports courses
  • live music
  • sports tournaments
  • card tournaments
  • board games
  • dance lessons

At the Alborèa Ecolodge Resort and the Kalidria Hotel & Thalasso SPA all guests can take part in the activities of the adjacent Valentino Resort and Calanè Resort: all day long lessons of the dances of the moment, many sports tournaments, card tournaments and board games.

children and young people

Yes, at the Valentino Resort, the Calanè Resort, the Alborèa Ecolodge Resort and the Kalidria Hotel & Thalasso SPA in the room you will find everything you need for your child’s well-being:

  • a cozy crib
  • a practical changing table
  • a WC reducer (on request)
  • a bottle warmer
  • a baby bath tub
  • a set of soft linen
  • a Baby Kit with gentle products for children’s care

At the restaurant you will find a dedicated high chair.

In addition, there is the Baby Kitchen, a separate area where parents can prepare meals for their little ones. They will find food at mealtimes and everything they need to prepare it.

No, a medical certificate is not required.

At the Baby Daycare of the Ethra Reserve facilities you will find a cosy and safe area designed for children, air-conditioned, with a programme tailored to toddlers (aged 12 to 36 months) with games and activities.

The staff will play with the children, delight them with snacks and treats, and take care of naptimes and nappy changes. Group outings in pushchairs are also planned.

To be provided by parents:

  • bibs
  • bottles
  • dummies
  • non-slip socks
  • sunscreen
  • nappies

N.B. The service is available, upon reservation and for a fee, from 13/07 to 05/09/2026, every day except Sundays, from 9.00 am to 12.30 pm and from 3.30 pm to 6.30 pm. You can choose whether to use it all day or only in the morning or afternoon.

Yes, at the facilities Ethra Reserve you can entrust your children aged 12 to 36 months to a qualified staff carefully selected who will take care of them in a welcoming, safe and air-conditioned space.

The Baby Daycare area includes a real tailor-made program for the little ones with games and activities: the girls on the staff will be playmates, will delight the children with snacks and nibbles, will accompany the little ones for nap time and will take care of diaper changes. There will also be group outings in strollers to explore the resorts safely. You will only need to provide bibs, bottles and pacifiers, non-slip socks, sunscreen and diapers. You will be free to share some special activities with your child.

N.B. The service is available, by reservation and for a fee, from 13/07 to 05/09/2026, every day except Sunday, from 9:00 am to 12:30 pm and from 3:30 pm to 6:30 pm. You can choose whether to use it all day or only in the morning or in the afternoon.

At the Valentino Resort (with access available to children staying at all Ethra Reserve resorts), Serenino Serale allows children aged 3 to 9 to enjoy carefree, fun-filled evenings in the company of lots of new little friends.

Serenino Serale is available every day except Sundays, after the Serenino Dance Show and until 11 p.m., from 1 June to 5 September 2026.

At the Valentino Resort and at the Calanè Resort there is an extensive program of activities designed for children and teenagers:

  • the Baby Daycare for children from 12 to 36 months. It includes:
    • air-conditioned and safe area, child-sized.
    • tailor-made program with games/activities
    • staff who take care of snacks/light refreshments, nap time and diaper changes
    • group outings in strollers

It is a fee-paying service available every day except Sunday from 9:00 to 12:30 and from 15:30 to 18:30, from 13/07 to 05/09/2026 (also bookable for mornings or afternoons only).

  • the Serenino Club for children aged 3 to 5 with safe, tailor-made spaces, games, sea, sports, creative workshops. It includes:
    • the Serenino Dance Show evening show with Serenella and the “Serenella Wonderland”
    • the Discovery Picnic, Make it Art (artistic and creative workshop), Little Genius – Mad Scientist (science lab) and the Serenino Family Factory
    • assisted lunch with friends and entertainers from 01/06 to 05/09/2026

It is available every day except Sunday from 9:00 to 12:30 and from 15:00 to 18:30 or with continuous hours from 02/06 to 05/09/2026 (in July and August, open until 11 p.m. with the option of adding assisted dinner)

  • the SereninoPiù Club for children aged 6 to 10 years, which includes adventures, creativity, sports. It includes:
    • Discovery Picnic, Magic Experience (magic workshop), Crazy Style (creative and craft workshop) and Serenino Family Factory
    • assisted lunch from 01/06 to 20/09/2026

Children aged 9 years can choose whether to stay with SereninoPiù or move on to SerenUp.

It is available every day except Sunday from 9:00 to 12:30 and from 15:00 to 18:30 or with continuous hours from 01/06 to 05/09/2026 (in July and August, open until 11 p.m. with the option of adding assisted dinner)

  • the Serenino Evening for children aged 3 to 9 years

It is available every day from 21:00 to 23:00, from 01/06 to 05/09/2026.

  • the SerenUp for children aged 10 to 13 years. It includes:
    • activities tailored and experiences such as the Sea Cubs (sailing/windsurfing + canoeing + packed lunch) and A Night as Pirates (night in a tent), XXL Game (life-size and real-world board games) and Challenge Up (physical or intellectual challenges)
    • assisted lunch with staff from 01/06 to 05/09/2026

13-year-old kids can choose whether to stay with SerenUp or SerenHappy.

It is available every day except Sunday from 9:00 to 12:30 and from 15:00 to 18:30, from 01/06 to 05/09/2026 (in July and August, open until 11 p.m. with the option of adding assisted dinner)

  • the SerenHappy for kids aged 14 to 17. It includes:
    • experiences such as Animator for a day, Sunset Vibes (reserved aperitif), Explorer lunch (picnic/outdoor experience) and Survivor Fun, featuring challenges, skill tests, team games and strategy
    • sports and activities on the beach (sailing, windsurfing, canoeing, Big SUP, sailboat, paddle surfing, tournaments).
    • assisted lunch

It is available every day except Sunday from 9:30 to 12:30 and from 15:00 to 18:30, from 01/06 to 05/09/2026 (in July and August, open until 11 p.m. with the option of adding assisted dinner)

In addition, there are common facilities dedicated to children:

  • a large playground
  • a Water Park (for children and kids aged 3 to 12) with sprays and water jets, fountains, slides, pirate galleon and water cannons.

N.B. The services offered by Valentino Resort and Calanè Resort are also available to guests staying at the Kalidria Hotel & Thalasso SPA and at the Alborèa Ecolodge Resort.

In addition, there is a football school, a rhythmic gymnastics school, a dance school, and sports courses in swimming, tennis, sailing and windsurfing, as well as sporting competitions.

rooms

VALENTINO RESORT
Our 337 rooms are designed to welcome you with every comfort. Distributed across several 3-storey buildings, you may choose from Suites, Junior Suites, Family, Superior and Classic rooms. All accommodations offer air conditioning, TV, mini-fridge, safe and a private bathroom.

Classic Triple

Our Classic Triple rooms offer maximum convenience in a practical and relaxing environment. Ideal for 2 or 3 guests. If you are travelling with two children under the age of 3, we will welcome your little ones with one foldable cot and one single bed with safety rails (in this case, the space will be slightly more compact). These rooms are located within 450 metres of Ethra Square.

They feature a bedroom with a double bed and a single bed. You may choose ground-floor rooms with a patio or first- and second-floor rooms with a balcony. Rooms equipped for guests with disabilities are also available.

Classic Quadruple

Perfect for up to 4 guests, our Classic Quadruple rooms are ideal for those seeking space and comfort in a welcoming atmosphere. If you are travelling with more than two children under the age of 3, we will welcome your little ones with two foldable cots and one single bed with safety rails (in this case, the space will be slightly more compact). Located within 450 metres of Ethra Square, they offer convenience without compromising tranquillity. They consist of two areas separated by a door: a double bedroom and a living area with two single beds. You may choose ground-floor rooms with a patio, or first- and second-floor rooms with a balcony.

Superior Triple

Perfect for 3 guests, and in some units a cot can be added. If you are travelling with two children aged between 0 and under 3 years, we will provide one folding cot and one single bed with safety rails (in this case space will be more limited). Located approximately 250 metres from Ethra Square, these rooms offer one double bed and one single bed. You may choose Superior rooms on the ground floor with a patio, or on the first and second floors with a balcony. Superior rooms equipped for guests with disabilities are also available.

 

Superior Family

Perfect for up to 4 guests, our Superior Family rooms are designed for your comfort and that of your loved ones. Located in buildings just 250 metres from Ethra Square, they offer everything needed for an unforgettable stay. They consist of a sleeping area with double bedroom, a bedroom with two single beds, and a living area with a single sofa bed. If you are travelling with more than two children under the age of 3, we will welcome your little ones with two foldable cots and one single bed with safety rails (in this case, the space will be slightly more compact).  Additional amenities include a TV with Sky channels for children, kettle with tea and herbal infusions, and two complimentary Serenella beach towels, a delight for the little ones.

You may choose ground-floor rooms with a private patio for outdoor relaxation, or upper-floor rooms with a balcony, ideal for enjoying the surroundings.

Family Suite

Imagine a place where every member of your family has their own space – our 78 sqm Family Suites are the ideal retreat for 4 to 8 guests. Located just 250 metres from Ethra Square, they offer all the comfort and privacy you desire. They include a spacious living area with two single sofa beds, two double bedrooms, one bedroom with two single beds, and two bathrooms. If you are travelling with more than two children under the age of 3, we will welcome your little ones with two foldable cots and one single bed with safety rails (in this case, the space will be slightly more compact).  Amenities include a TV with Sky channels for children, kettle with tea and herbal infusions, and two complimentary Serenella beach towels for younger guests.

All units are on the ground floor and feature a large private patio for relaxing outdoors.

Junior Suite Garden

Located around the Valentino pool, these 41 sqm suites are ideal for 3 or 4 guests. If you are travelling with two children under the age of 3, we will welcome your little ones with one foldable cot and one single bed with safety rails (in this case, the space will be slightly more compact). They feature a sleeping area with double bed, a bedroom with a single bed, and a living area with a single sofa bed (sleeping and living areas are not separated by a door), plus a bathroom. Amenities include a kettle with tea and herbal infusions, espresso machine, and complimentary beach-towel hire per person (from 3 years of age) with daily change. Lo cated on the ground floor, they offer a patio and a garden, allowing you to enjoy the outdoors directly from your suite.

Suite

Located around the Valentino pool, these 29 sqm suites are perfect for 2 or 3 guests. If you are travelling with two children under the age of 3, we will welcome your little ones with one foldable cot and one single bed with safety rails (in this case, the space will be slightly more compact). They offer separate spaces thanks to a door separating the double bedroom from the living area, which includes a single sofa bed and a bathroom. Amenities include Wi-Fi, kettle with tea and herbal infusions, espresso machine, and complimentary beach-towel hire per person (from 3 years of age) with daily change. You may choose among Suite Balcony on the second floor with a balcony overlooking the pinewood; Suite Pool View on the second floor with a balcony overlooking the pool; Suite Terrace Pool View on the second floor with a large corner terrace overlooking the pool, furnished with parasol, table and two sunbeds.

Deluxe Suite

If you desire even more space, our Deluxe Suites, located around the Valentino pool and measuring 40–41 sqm, are at your disposal. They accommodate 3 to 5 guests and consist of a double bedroom and a bedroom with a single bunk bed. If you are travelling with more than two children under the age of 3, we will welcome your little ones with two foldable cots and one single bed with safety rails (in this case, the space will be slightly more compact).The living area includes a single sofa bed. Amenities include Wi-Fi, kettle with tea and herbal infusions, espresso machine, and complimentary beach-towel hire per person (from 3 years of age) with daily change. You may choose among Deluxe Suite Garden on the ground floor with patio and garden; Deluxe Suite Balcony on the first floor with balcony overlooking the pinewood; Deluxe Suite Pool View on the first floor with balcony overlooking the pool; Deluxe Suite Terrace Pool View on the first floor with a large terrace overlooking the pool, furnished with parasol, table and two sunbeds.

Deluxe Family Suite Garden

Located in the central courtyard building around the Valentino pool, these suites measure 54 sqm and accommodate 4 to 6 guests. If you are travelling with more than two children under the age of 3, we will welcome your little ones with two foldable cots and one single bed with safety rails (in this case, the space will be slightly more compact).  They include a sleeping area with double bedroom, one bedroom with a bunk bed and one with a single bed; a living area with a single sofa bed; and two bathrooms (one of which is full). Amenities include Wi-Fi, kettle with tea and herbal infusions, espresso machine, and complimentary beach-towel hire per person (from 3 years of age) with daily change. All units are on the ground floor and offer extensive outdoor space: a patio and a large corner garden.

Dog Room

If you are travelling with your four-legged friend, our Dog Rooms are ready to welcome them. Located on the ground floor, they feature a fenced garden where your dog can move freely and safely. A dog bed and bowls for food and water are provided. Dogs up to 10 kg are welcome. Availability is limited, so please book in advance.

CALANÈ RESORT
Choose from our 178 rooms, located in 3-storey buildings and designed to offer a relaxing and comfortable stay. A range of room types is available to meet every need: Classic, Superior, Premium, Connecting and Family. All rooms include air conditioning, TV, mini-fridge, safe and a private bathroom. Ground-floor rooms welcome you with a private terrace, ideal for outdoor relaxation. If you prefer an elevated view, first- and second-floor rooms offer a pleasant balcony overlooking the surroundings.
Accessible rooms for guests with disabilities are available on request to ensure maximum comfort and accessibility.

Classic

Our Classic rooms are designed to offer a corner of tranquillity and comfort. Perfect for two guests, some can accommodate a cot for little ones. Ground-floor rooms feature a private terrace, while first-floor rooms offer a balcony for enjoying the view. Classic Pool View rooms are located on the first or second floor and feature a balcony overlooking the pool. Some units include bathrooms equipped for guests with disabilities.

Superior

Our Superior rooms are ideal for 2 or 3 guests, with the option of adding a cot or, in some units, a fourth bed in a bunk bed. If you are travelling with more than two children under the age of 3, we will welcome your little ones with two foldable cots and one single bed with safety rails (in this case, the space will be slightly more compact). You may choose Superior rooms on the ground floor with a terrace, or on the first and second floors with a balcony.

Premium

Premium rooms, conveniently located close to the main facilities, accommodate 2 to 3 guests, with the option of adding a cot. If you are travelling with two children under the age of 3, we will welcome your little ones with one foldable cot and one single bed with safety rails (in this case, the space will be slightly more compact). In addition to the Classic amenities, you will find a kettle with tea and herbal infusions, espresso machine, Wi-Fi. Ground-floor Premium rooms offer a private terrace; first- and second-floor rooms provide balconies where you can relax and enjoy the view. For a special view, Premium Pool View rooms feature a balcony overlooking the pool.

Classic Connecting

Two interconnecting Classic rooms, each with its own bathroom, ideal for up to 4 guests, with the possibility of adding a cot. Located on the first or second floor, all units offer a balcony.

Family

Located on the ground floor, these generous 52 sqm Family rooms offer space and comfort for 4 or 5 guests. If you are travelling with more than two children under the age of 3, we will welcome your little ones with two foldable cots and one single bed with safety rails (in this case, the space will be slightly more compact). These two-room units feature a double bedroom, a bedroom with two single beds and a living area with a sofa bed for maximum comfort. In addition to Classic amenities, you will find a bathroom with bathtub, kettle with tea and herbal infusions, TV with Sky channels for children, and two complimentary Serenella beach towels for younger guests. Family Pool View rooms are also available on the first floor, featuring a balcony overlooking the pool.

Dog Room

If you are travelling with your dog, our Superior Dog Rooms are ready to welcome them. Your dog will stay on the room’s terrace, where they can move freely and safely. A dog bed and bowls for food and water are provided. Dogs up to 10 kg are welcome. Availability is limited, so please book in advance.

KALIDRIA HOTEL & THALASSO SPA

At the Kalidria Hotel & Thalasso SPA, every detail is designed to delight you. You will be welcomed by 106 rooms, suites and Ecolodges, all surrounded by nature, offering refined spaces and enchanting views over the pinewood. Each accommodation features air conditioning, TV with Sky channels, Wi-Fi, safe, mini-fridge, capsule coffee machine, and kettle with a selection of teas and herbal infusions. You can immerse yourself in complete wellbeing at the exclusive Ethra Thalasso SPA, featuring the Acquatonico marine path, sauna, Turkish bath, and hydromassage treatments. Reservations, to be made on site, are subject to availability.

Classic

Located on the second floor, the comfortable and welcoming Classic rooms measure 30 sqm and feature either two small double beds (French beds) or one double bed. The carefully furnished private terrace overlooks the pinewood, offering moments of tranquillity. On the beach, you will find a parasol with two sunbeds (unassigned). Some rooms offer bathrooms designed for guests with special needs.

Superior

The refined Superior rooms offer 37 sqm of comfort. Located on the first floor, they feature two small double beds, with the option of adding a cot or a single sofa bed. The furnished private terrace allows you to enjoy the calm of the surrounding nature. On the beach, you will enjoy the Superior arrangement with your own (unassigned) parasol and two sunbeds.

Ecolodge Suite

Our Ecolodge Suites provide a full immersion in nature. Located 150 metres from the hotel, fully independent and measuring 50 sqm, they feature an outdoor patio furnished with table and chairs, perfect for enjoying the peace of the pinewood. You will feel connected to nature yet surrounded by comfort. You may choose between: Ecolodge Suites, with a spacious open-plan layout including a lounge area, TV, double sofa bed and sleeping area with double bed; Ecolodge Junior Suites, featuring a double bedroom with two small double beds, a separate lounge area with two single beds (dormeuse), and two TVs. Both types offer two bathrooms, one of which has only a washbasin and hydromassage bathtub.

You will also find two adult bicycles at your disposal, and on the beach a Premium arrangement, with a first-row (unassigned) beach umbrella and two sunbeds.

Suite

Here, exclusivity takes shape. Measuring over 60 sqm and located on the 2nd floor, our Suites offer spacious, separate areas: a double bedroom with walk-in wardrobe, a living area with double sofa bed, and a large bathroom. A generously sized furnished terrace overlooking the pinewood completes the experience. In your suite, you will find a selection of sweet or savoury delicacies and an exclusive courtesy set including body lotion, shower gel, hair conditioner and hand cream. Your stay includes a Premium beach arrangement, with a first-row (unassigned) beach umbrella and two sunbeds. If you stay for more than three days, a truly indulgent treat awaits you: a 30-minute body massage of your choice from our extensive menu.

Suite Albachiara

Named after one of the most beloved Italian songs of all time, the Albachiara Suite embodies our finest standards. A remarkable 100 sqm of elegance, featuring a spacious lounge area, a bedroom with two small double beds, writing corner and a comfortable walk-in wardrobe. The refined bathroom offers two separate areas, and the large furnished terrace overlooking the pinewood allows you to savour the serenity of Ethra Reserve. In your suite, you will find a selection of sweet or savoury delicacies and an exclusive courtesy set with body lotion, shower gel, hair conditioner, hand cream, as well as a Rituals gift.

Throughout your stay, two e-bikes are at your disposal, allowing you to explore the beauty of Ethra Reserve at your own pace. Your stay in the Albachiara Suite includes an exclusive arrangement at the Ethra Beach Club: a double Bali bed with soft mattresses awaits you, ensuring privacy and comfort.

As an additional treat, your stay includes a one-hour body massage of your choice from our extensive menu.

Dog Room

If you are travelling with your dog, our Classic and Superior rooms are ready to welcome them. Your dog will stay on the room’s terrace, where they can move freely and safely. A dog bed and bowls for food and water are provided. Dogs up to 10 kg are welcome. Availability is limited, so please book in advance.

ALBORÈA ECOLODGE RESORT

Our independent Ecolodges, nestled within the pinewood, are the perfect retreat. Measuring 50 sqm on a single floor, each Ecolodge offers a private furnished patio where the scent of pine surrounds you. There are 114 units, divided into Suites and Junior Suites. All include air conditioning, TV with Sky, Wi-Fi, telephone, mini-fridge, coffee machine and safe. Some also feature a kitchenette with hob and sink. In all units, you can experience the enchantment of direct contact with nature.

Ecolodge Junior Suite

A spacious and welcoming open-plan layout awaits you. The lounge, double sofa bed and sleeping area with double bed create a fluid, relaxing space. If you are travelling with more than two children under the age of 3, we will welcome your little ones with two foldable cots and one single bed with safety rails (in this case, the space will be slightly more compact). Two bathrooms ensure comfort—one includes only a washbasin and hydromassage bathtub.

Ecolodge Suite

Relaxation and privacy define our Ecolodge Suites. These 50 sqm units offer two separate rooms divided by a door: a comfortable double bedroom with two small double beds, and a pleasant lounge area with two single beds.

If you are travelling with more than two children under the age of 3, we will welcome your little ones with two foldable cots and one single bed with safety rails (in this case, the space will be slightly more compact).

They feature two TVs with Sky channels and two bathrooms, one with only a washbasin and hydromassage bathtub. Accessible Ecolodge Suites for guests with disabilities are also available.

Ecolodge Deluxe Junior Suite

If you wish to enjoy the closest contact with nature combined with maximum comfort, choose an Ecolodge Deluxe Junior Suite. Their proximity to the main facilities makes them particularly convenient.

They feature a large open space with lounge area, double sofa bed and sleeping area with double bed. If you are travelling with more than two children under the age of 3, we will welcome your little ones with two foldable cots and one single bed with safety rails (in this case, the space will be slightly more compact). They offer a TV, two bathrooms (one with only a washbasin and hydromassage bathtub), two adult bicycles, kettle with teas and herbal infusions, and a Premium beach arrangement.

Ecolodge Deluxe Suite

Offering separate spaces for your relaxation, these suites feature a double bedroom with two small double beds and a lounge area with two single beds. Some can accommodate up to 5 guests, with the fifth bed in a comfortable pouffe bed. If you are travelling with more than two children under the age of 3, we will welcome your little ones with two foldable cots and one single bed with safety rails (in this case, the space will be slightly more compact). Two TVs, two bathrooms (one with only a washbasin and hydromassage bathtub). Their proximity to the main facilities ensures added comfort. You will also find two adult bicycles, a kettle with teas and herbal infusions, and a Premium beach arrangement.

Dog Room

If you are travelling with your dog, our Ecolodges are ready to welcome them. Your dog will stay in the lodge’s private garden, in a fenced and dedicated area where they can move freely and safely. A dog bed and bowls for food and water are provided. Dogs up to 10 kg are welcome. Availability is limited, so please book in advance.

At the Valentino Resort and the Calanè Resort room and beach umbrella must be vacated by 10:00 a.m. on the day of departure.

At the Alborèa Ecolodge Resort and at the Kalidria Hotel & Thalasso SPA must be vacated  by 11:00 a.m.

Changing rooms with showers, linen, hairdryers are available (exclusively at Valentino Resort) and unstaffed luggage storage. Check-out procedures must necessarily be completed the day before departure.

N.B. By booking the Late check-out the room (or residence) and the beach umbrella are available until 2:15 p.m. on the day of departure. The service is subject to a charge and to limited availability (preferably to be booked at the time of confirmation or, on site, by 3:00 p.m. 2 days before departure).

At the Ethra Reserve on the day of arrival the rooms and beach umbrellas are handed over starting from 4:00 pm, regardless of the arrival time at the property.

accessibility

Yes, all the hotels and resorts are free of architectural barriers. In addition, available:

  • rooms for guests with disabilities
  • reserved spaces in the car park, in the amphitheatre and on the beach (near the walkway)

On the beach there is available a JOB chair, specifically for bathing in the sea. Upon request it is also possible to rent wheelchairs.

N.B. No individual accompaniment services are provided.

living room

At the Ethra Reserve your stay begins with dinner. On the day of arrival, dinner will be served in one of the resort’s restaurants (at Bluserena’s discretion), not necessarily the main restaurant.

 

If included in the stay package, the price will also include lunch on the day of departure, which can be replaced with a packed lunch on request.

Yes, the tourist tax is mandatory. Italian municipalities have the authority to apply the tourist tax; therefore, if in force, it must be paid in accordance with current regulations, even if introduced or changed after the stay has been confirmed.

They are exempt from paying the tourist tax, as provided for by the relevant municipal regulations in force:

  • children under 13 and those over 70
  • people with disabilities and accompanying person, upon presentation of medical certification
  • residents in the Municipality of Castellaneta Marina

restaurants

Yes, the central restaurant dining rooms are air-conditioned.

Yes, you can choose themed restaurants other than the central one, free of charge and open at least 6 days out of 7, for a different lunch or dinner every day.

At the Alborèa Ecolodge Resort you can enjoy:

  • for dinner the delicious pinsa from the Pinseria Ethra (at the nearby Valentino Resort), with à la carte service
  • the offerings of the traditional restaurant Il Gusto, with table service (at the Calanè Resort).

At the Valentino Resort and at the Calanè Resort you can choose:

  • for lunch the seafront restaurant Scirò, with buffet service, open from 15/06 to 13/09
  • for dinner Pinseria Ethra, with à la carte service, from 13/06 to 19/09
  • the traditional restaurant Il Gusto, with table service from 15/06 to 13/09

 

At Kalidria Hotel & Thalasso SPA you can discover the flavors of the other restaurants of Ethra Reserve:

  • the Il Gusto traditional restaurant, at the Calanè Resort, with table service, from 15/06 to 13/09
  • the Pinseria Ethra, at the Valentino Resort, with à la carte service, from 13/06 to 19/09

In addition, you can enjoy a truly special lunch on the beach, with the delicious dishes of the Mediterraneo restaurant, with table service (for a fee). It is available to you from 15/06 to 19/09/2026.

If you prefer to stay under the beach umbrella, you can book our Sea Box, to enjoy on the beach.

All restaurants can be booked the day before from the online area https://www.bluserena.it/go/. You can book the themed restaurants until availability runs out.

At the Ethra Reserve you can find a central restaurant with air-conditioned dining rooms and the Patio, a shaded outdoor area surrounded by the greenery of the garden or on a terrace. The Patio is free of charge and you can book it when confirming your holiday, subject to availability (at the Alborèa Ecolodge Resort and at the Kalidria Hotel & Thalasso SPA it can only be booked on site).

In addition, you can choose themed restaurants different from the central one, free of charge and open at least 6 days out of 7, bookable the day before via the Bluserena app:
• At the Valentino Resort and at the Calanè Resort, for lunch you can choose the seaside restaurant Scirò, with buffet service (open from 15/06 to 13/09/2026); for dinner, Pinseria Ethra, with à la carte service (from 13/06 to 19/09/2026), or the traditional restaurant Il Gusto, with table service, available to you from 15/06 to 13/09/2026.
• At the Alborèa  Ecolodge Resort, for dinner you can enjoy the delicious pinsa at Pinseria Ethra (at the nearby Valentino Resort), with à la carte service (open from 13/06 to 19/09/2026), or discover the offerings of the traditional restaurant Il Gusto, with table service, at the Calanè Resort (from 15/06 to 13/09/2026).
The themed restaurants are free of charge and open at least 6 days out of 7. You can book them the day before via the Bluserena app, subject to availability.
• At the Kalidria Hotel & Thalasso SPA you can also discover the flavors of the other restaurants at Ethra Reserve mentioned above.

On the beach, you can treat yourself to a lunch at the Mediterraneo restaurant, with table service, or enjoy its specialties directly at your umbrella or Bali Bed at the Ethra Beach Club (for a fee). It is available to you from 15/06 to 13/09/2026.

If you love having lunch in contact with the sea, you can enjoy our Sea Box, bookable subject to availability and to be consumed under your umbrella.

N.B. Wherever you choose to eat, in the themed restaurants or on the beach with our Sea Box, the booking will be valid for the entire room and not for individual guests. In case of bad weather, if you have booked the Patio or the themed restaurants, you can move to the central restaurant. On the day of your arrival, a dinner awaits you in one of the resort’s restaurants, chosen by us to offer you the best welcome.

Yes, Bluserena reserves special attention to food intolerances, both in the offering and in providing correct information on the allergens in each dish offered. Although we cannot offer customization of our dishes to adapt them to individual allergies, in all our central restaurants we guarantee a basic assortment of gluten-free, lactose-free and egg-free foods.

N.B. Given the structural characteristics of our kitchens, we cannot ensure the absolute absence of cross-contamination for any type of intolerance, except for packaged products.

Yes, during the booking process, it is possible to choose the location of the table in the central restaurant (subject to availability).

 

At the  Kalidria Hotel & Thalasso SPA, the Calanè Resort, the Valentino Resort and the Alborèa Ecolodge Resort you can choose between two options:

  • table in the indoor dining rooms reserved for your family (free of charge)
  • table reserved for your family in the outdoor area, Il Patio. For the Calanè Resort and the Valentino Resort, you must book it at the time of confirmation; for the Kalidria Hotel & Thalasso SPA and the Alborèa Ecolodge Resort you can book it directly at the hotel, subject to availability (free of charge)

pets

Yes, at the Ethra Reserve facilities of Bluserena it is possible to bring your own small dog:

  • maximum 10 kg
  • only if provided with health certification

The stay for pets must be booked in advance as it is subject to availability and is to be understood as subject to a fee.

Your dog will stay in the fenced garden of the room, equipped with a kennel and bowls for food and water, and may move around in all areas of the resort on a leash and with a muzzle, with the exception of:

  • theatre
  • indoor restaurant area and the Baby Kitchen
  • beach
  • pool and solarium
  • Spray park
  • sports fields

 

For guests with a small dog, there is a reserved area in the outdoor area of the restaurant, to be requested at the time of booking, subject to availability.

Dog food is not provided.

N.B. At Calanè Resort and at Kalidria Hotel & Thalasso SPA the dog will stay on the small terrace of the room.

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