the giuliano family directly manages the hotel restaurant “la bussola” with professionalism and particular attention to your demands and has done since 1973. the courtesy, warm reception, and the tradition of hospitality, will really make an unforgettable and pleasant holiday in calabria. the hotel is situated next to the sea at capo vaticano, near tropea. la bussola hotel offer 32 rooms (26 in the new central part and 6 in the new annexe). the annexe offers 6 "madreperla" rooms in poor art. the central part offers 26 "corallo" rooms in classic style. near the reception desk, facing the newly refurbished bar, you may relax on the couches of our tv room where you will find a big screen with satellite channels. wireless internet is available 24 hours a day free of charge on the whole hotel perimeter, including the swimming pools area. the hotel, has a big sea view with umbrellas and deckchair. moreover, on the porch connecting the new central part and the new annexe, there are small tables with chairs. here is possible to taste a fresh long drink or a good local ice cream with the splendid swimming pool view. the hotel has two swimming pools (adults and childrens) in a surrounding green area where also a bar and toilets are available. the angle swimming pool is ideal to spend calm moments of relax, drinking and listening to good music. for us green is not only a colour but a virtue. the beautiful gardens ensure a relaxing and happy holiday setting.