Parco Aurora Terme offers 2 swimming pools, a free wellness centre and private beach. Set in Ischia Porto, it is just 200 m from the popular shopping street of Corso Vittoria Colonna.

The hotel offers panoramic views across the Gulf of Naples, the port and the castle. Its private beach is 600 m away, where guests can enjoy free use of 2 deck chairs and 1 parasol per room.

The Castiglione Terme spa, 3 km away, offers free access to hotel guests, apart from the middle 2 weeks of August.

One of the hotel’s swimming pools has thermal water, while the wellness centre features a gym and Turkish bath. The spa area includes sensory showers, Kneipp treatments, a sauna and Calidarium and Frigidarium baths.

Breakfast is buffet style, while the restaurant serves a daily menu of Italian and Ischian specialities. Meals can be served out on the terrace overlooking the Mediterranean Sea.

All rooms at Parco Aurora are air conditioned and feature satellite TV, a minibar and private bathroom with hairdryer. Some have a balcony.

Ischia Porto is a great choice for travellers interested in walking, food and scenery.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.