Ladispoli, Rome — Travelrags

Condé Nast TravelerJul 15

Go from the Colosseum to the sand in 30 minutes—veni, vidi, beachy.

quaint, ancient town on the Roman coast

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La Posta VecchiaHotelformer residence of oil tycoon J. Paul Getty
LadispoliNeighborhoodquaint, ancient town on the Roman coast
Castello di OdescalchiSightmedieval castle in Ladispoli
Borgo di CeriNeighborhoodpreserved 13th-century hilltop village
All’Antico VinaioFast foodlegendary supplier of schiacciata sandwiches
Testaccio MarketMarketchic beach towels can be found here
OstiaSightbeach just a stone's throw from Rome
Sabaudia BeachSightshoreline about 90 minutes from Rome
Santa MarinellaSightpopular resort on the Lazio coast
NettunoSightlong seaside promenade along the Roman coastline
CivitavecchiaSightseaside town with beaches and rich history
Il PirgoSightbeach in Civitavecchia
Hotel San GiorgioHotelpampers guests with seafront views
SabaudiaSightten miles of Blue Flag-approved public shoreline
Love & Fama HotelHotelguests can shake off sand in garden or terrace
Ostia AnticaAttractionexcellently preserved ancient city
Smy Aran Blu Roma MareHotelproperty with breezy balconies
Grotte di NeroneSightbeach near Nero's former villa
Astura Palace HotelHotelideal location near marina, shopping, and town
Santa SeveraSightbeachfront with candy shop umbrellas
Le Casette di Frà StudiosHotelpied-à-terre feel with residential-style sun terrace
Roman Littoral State Nature ReserveSightpark with wild green space and smooth sands
Castel Porziano BeachSightone of the largest public beaches in Rome
Viriamo House ROMAHotelapartment-style living with outdoor play area

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Small, ancient town on the Roman coast.

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La Posta VecchiaHotelSeaside palazzo, once Roman hideaway of J. Paul Getty.
Porto ErcoleNeighborhoodTiny Tuscan port town, original Il Pellicano hotel.
Il PellicanoIce cream shopFamily-run collection of hotels, began in the 1960s.
L’HôtellerieHotelStay here in Palermo.
I Segreti del ChiostroRestaurantBakery hidden within an ancient monastery and flower garden.
Dal BaroneRestaurantFor local wines and street-perching.
Osteria del VespriRestaurantFor a more luxurious dinner.
Monastero Santa RosaHotel17th-century monastery with terraces toward the sea.
LadispoliNeighborhoodSmall, ancient town on the Roman coast.
Castello di OdescalchiSightMedieval castle in Ladispoli.
Borgo di CeriNeighborhoodPreserved 13th-century hilltop village.
La RoqqaHotelFive-star contemporary bolthole overlooking Porto Ercole.
Caravaggio wayTrailWalk that ends at Caravaggio's grave.
Hotel LocarnoHotelHotel Dua Lipa stayed at in Rome.
La MinervaHotelFirst hotel opened by the Orient Express group.
Palazzo TalìaHotelDesigned by Luca Guadagnino, color-blocked furniture.

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