Elda Hotel in Vico Del Gargano

Elda Hotel sits inside the Umbra Forest Nature Reserve, within Gargano National Park. The hotel is a 10-minute walk from the forest entrance. Vieste Harbour is 28 km away, and Padre Pio Shrine is 44 km from the property.

The hotel offers 18 rooms, including chalet accommodations that blend tradition with innovation. All rooms have garden views, private bathrooms with bidets, and balconies or sofa beds. The building is a historical structure renovated with a high standard while keeping minimal environmental impact.

The on-site restaurant offers a forest-to-fork experience using local ingredients, with dishes like green nettle sauce and tiramisu with powdered porcini mushrooms. The menu includes Mediterranean cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Breakfast offers continental, American, Italian, and full English options, all included in the stay.

The hotel provides on-site archery and ropes courses for outdoor activities. Bicycle rental is available for exploring the forest, and walking tours are offered. Tours about local culture help guests experience the region's heritage.

Elda Hotel has a paid airport shuttle and car hire services, plus free private parking with an electric vehicle charging station. Guests receive express check-in and check-out, luggage storage, and safety deposit boxes. The hotel uses rainwater and does not provide drinking water in rooms; bottled water is available in the restaurant.

Location: 10-min walk from Umbra Forest entrance

Rooms: 18 rooms with garden views and balconies

Dining: Creative forest-to-fork restaurant

Activities: Archery, ropes courses, bicycle rental

Sustainable: Rainwater use, historical structure renovation

Services: Free parking, EV charging, airport shuttle