Discover Timeless Beauty at Hotel A Piattatella
Discover the hidden gem of Corsica at Hotel A Piattatella in Monticello, France, where nature reigns supreme and elegance meets tranquility. This boutique hotel seamlessly blends into the breathtaking Corsican landscape, offering a unique refuge for those seeking an escape from the ordinary. A Piattatella, meaning “hideout,” perfectly encapsulates the essence of this serene retreat.
The hotel’s panoramic pool, with its infinity edge, offers an unforgettable view of the surrounding century-old olive trees and vast landscape, promising an instant feeling of bliss. For a more secluded experience, the secret pool, nestled in the heart of the Corsican Maquis, provides a peaceful oasis for adults only—a romantic and poetic space ideal for meditation and quiet getaways.
Guests can also enjoy the suspended terrace, offering a stunning view over the Reginu Valley, where the majestic flight of red kites and magical sunsets paint the mountains in mesmerizing hues. The meticulously curated gardens, rich with endemic Corsican flora, add to the hotel’s charm, filling the air with the intoxicating scent of the Maquis.
A Piattatella ensures everyone feels pampered with its two swimming pools, spa, fitness room, restaurant, and multiple bars. Each room, a cozy cocoon of comfort, invites contemplation with its south-oriented terrace, blending vitality and tranquility through the use of noble materials and serene hues.
What we liked the most
- Panoramic pool with breathtaking infinity-edge views
- Suspended terrace with stunning Reginu Valley views
- Enchanting sunsets that paint the mountains red
- Scented gardens with endemic Corsican flora
- Spa with massage rooms and whirlpool bath
- Charming restaurant serving exquisite local cuisine
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Rooms Overview
The 17 charming rooms of Hotel A Piattatella, nestled in small villas across the estate, are cozy sanctuaries of comfort. Each room, featuring artisanal fabrics and natural materials, offers a serene blend of vitality and tranquility. Enjoy stunning views from south-facing terraces, inviting peaceful contemplation amidst Corsican beauty. One room is adapted for reduced mobility.
Luxury Room
The Luxury Room, designed as a spacious apartment, offers a panoramic view of the valley, lake, and mountains. Located in the main villa, it features a 180-cm bed, lounge, office area, and walk-in shower. Enjoy serene moments on the private 12 m² terrace, perfect for unwinding and soaking in the stunning scenery.
Superior Room
The Superior Room, perched on the first floor of the charming villas, offers unmatched tranquility and breathtaking views of the valley, lake, and mountains. With 30 m² of space, it features a 180-cm bed, lounge, office area, and walk-in shower. The private ten m² terrace is perfect for serene relaxation amidst stunning scenery.
Comfort Room
The Comfort Room, nestled at garden level, immerses guests in nature’s embrace. With 30 m² of space, it includes a 180-cm bed plus an extra double bed, lounge, office area, and walk-in shower. The ten m² private terrace and two rooms with private gardens provide serene outdoor retreats, seamlessly blending comfort and natural beauty.
Services and facilities
Taste the flavors
Breakfast
Start your day with a nourishing breakfast at Hotel A Piattatella. Enjoy a variety of healthy options, including homemade probiotic treats like kombuchas and lacto-fermented fruits. The buffet offers a delightful mix of classic sweet and savory dishes alongside sugar-free and lactose-free desserts, ensuring a wholesome start to your day.
The Restaurant
The Restaurant at Hotel A Piattatella offers a light, refined Mediterranean cuisine with high-quality, seasonal ingredients. Enjoy a carefully curated wine menu showcasing local vintners. Delight in fresh, simple lunches and exquisite dinners featuring fish, mountain meats, and organic garden vegetables. Vegetarian and vegan options are available. Open six days a week.
About sustainability
Citrus, the fruit of Promise, indicates that the property is noticeably eco-conscious as many areas of sustainability are addressed.
- Committed to balancing guest comfort with environmental impact, achieving the EU Ecolabel in 2022.
- Utilizes at least 50% renewable energy and ensures efficient boilers and Class A air conditioning.
- Implements water-saving measures, including low-flow taps and showers and proper waste treatment.
- Promotes waste reduction by avoiding disposable products and facilitating guest waste separation.
- Provides guests with information on environmental policies, energy, and water-saving practices.
Explore the location
Hotel A Piattatella, nestled in the picturesque village of Monticello, Corsica, offers an enchanting blend of history, nature, and culture. This charming locale is perched on a hillside, providing stunning views of the Reginu Valley and the sparkling Mediterranean Sea. Wander through the narrow streets of Monticello, where traditional stone houses and quaint chapels evoke the island's rich heritage.
Just a short drive away, explore the vibrant town of L'Île-Rousse, with its bustling markets, lively cafes, and beautiful sandy beaches. The town's red granite islets, which glow spectacularly at sunset, offer a magical backdrop for evening strolls along the promenade.
For nature enthusiasts, the surrounding area is a haven of scenic trails and lush landscapes. Hike through the Corsican maquis, where the fragrant mix of wild herbs and flowers fills the air. Discover the nearby Agriates Desert, a unique coastal wilderness with pristine, secluded beaches and crystal-clear waters.
Venture into the Balagne region, often referred to as the "Garden of Corsica," renowned for its olive groves, vineyards, and citrus orchards. Visit the charming hilltop villages like Sant'Antonino and Pigna, where artisans craft traditional Corsican pottery and music.