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title: "La Porta del mare SPA vs Villa Giada: which hotel is better?"
description: "Pick La Porta del mare SPA. It comes out ahead on 7 of 14 compared facts. La Porta del mare SPA or Villa Giada in Tropea? Compare guest ratings, location…"
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# La Porta del mare SPA vs Villa Giada

Both are in Tropea, 190 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

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Hotel · ★★★ · Contrada Carmine
## [La Porta del mare SPA](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/la-porta-del-mare-spa-tropea/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.2 ·  Excellent

- **Score by category:** 7 of 14

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1745929/agoda/?lang=en)

Guesthouse · Contrada Campo
## [Villa Giada](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/villa-giada-tropea/)

- **Guest rating:** – ·

- **Location score:** 8.3

- **Score by category:** 1 of 14

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2283866/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick La Porta del mare SPA

It comes out ahead on 7 of 14 compared facts. 190 m apart.

### Choose La Porta del mare SPA if you want

-   more restaurants on the doorstep (46 / 27)

### Why is La Porta del mare SPA better than Villa Giada?

1.  19 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m (+19)

### Why is Villa Giada better than La Porta del mare SPA?

1.  Allows pets

## All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

 

|  | La Porta del mare SPA | Villa Giada |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Location | – | 8.3 |
| Beach access | – | 10.0 |
| Public transport | – | 8.0 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 9.0  (+0.1) | 8.9 |
| Guest rating | 9.2 | – |
| Number of reviews | 18  (+17) | 1 |
| Google rating | 4.0/5 | 4.6/5  (+0.6) |
| Google reviews | 189  (+107) | 82 |
| Rank in Tropea | top 21%  (+15%) | top 36% |
| Location |
| Location score | 8.5 | 8.3 |
| Distance to the centre | 410 m  (−160 m) | 570 m |
| To the beach | 130 m | 90 m |
| To public transport | 470 m | 510 m |
| To the airport | 40 km | 40 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 46  (+19) | 27 |
| To the nearest food shop | – | 280 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 5 | 5 |
| Sights within 1 km | 2 | 2 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★ | – |
| Listed amenities | 18  (+13) | 5 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | – | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | – | 11:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | ✓ | – |
| Airport transfer | ✓ | – |
| Shuttle | ✓ | – |
| Car hire | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Free breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Room service | ✓ | – |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | – |
| Spa | ✓ | – |
| Hot tub | ✓ | – |
| Private beach | ✓ | – |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Pets allowed | – | ✓ |

## Live prices around both hotels

Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.

## Location

190 m apart

La Porta del mare SPA: city centre: 410 m, nearest station Stazione FS di Tropea: 470 m, Lamezia Terme Sant'Eufemia International Airport (SUF): 40 km, beach: 130 m, 46 places to eat within 500 m, 2 sights within 1 km.

Villa Giada: city centre: 570 m, nearest station Stazione FS di Tropea: 510 m, Lamezia Terme Sant'Eufemia International Airport (SUF): 40 km, beach: 90 m, 27 places to eat within 500 m, 2 sights within 1 km.

## Weather in Tropea

[Tropea weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/italy/calabria/tropea/weather)

## La Porta del mare SPA or Villa Giada: common questions

### Which is better, La Porta del mare SPA or Villa Giada?

La Porta del mare SPA leads in 7 of 14 categories, including StayVersus score, number of reviews, Google reviews. Villa Giada is stronger in Google rating.

### Which is cheaper, La Porta del mare SPA or Villa Giada?

Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

La Porta del mare SPA is closer: 410 m from the centre, against 570 m for Villa Giada.

### How far apart are La Porta del mare SPA and Villa Giada?

The two hotels are 190 m apart in a straight line.

## Compare now

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/la-porta-del-mare-spa-tropea-vs-villa-giada-tropea/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/