The elevator cut into the rock leads you to the top of the Aragonese castle, built on a rocky island connected by a small bridge to the town of Ischia Ponte.
A few steps from the castle you can find the "Cathedral dell'Assunta", the Monastery of Poor Clares and the castle own church recognizable by its magnificent dome.
Surrounded by gardens, terraces and a lovely orchard, the monastery of Poor Clares is now a charming hotel offering wonderful views over the sea and the green island of Ischia. The singular and intimate atmosphere of this historic place, the enchanting setting and attentive service make this hotel an unusual and unique place to stay.
Located away from the hustle and flow of tourists on the island, this hotel is an oasis of peace and a perfect base for discovering the island of Ischia and visiting the islands of Procida and Capri. For your relax, enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of the terrace overlooking the sea and the beautiful gardens around the orchard.
The gastronomic restaurant offers a romantic setting and a refined atmosphere. 3 tasting menus to discover the gastronomic cuisine of the chef and enjoy a culinary experience of the island. In season, one will appreciate the shade of the pergola and the wonferful seaviews from the restaurant. All vegetables, herbs and citrus fruit used for cooking, including wine, come from the vineyards and organic garden of the hotel. One cane move around the island by bus, scooter and taxi. The lovely town of Ischia Ponte with its restaurants and shops can be reached within walking distance. It's possible to bath in crystal clear waters by the rocks along the bridge near the entrance of the castle.

21 comfortable rooms, set in the old cells of the Clarisse nuns and simply furnished in compliance with the original architecture. All rooms are equipped with bathroom, air conditioning and seaview. Only the standard rooms don't have the seaview. The 2 suites spacious and tastefully decorated have a terrace overlooking the sea and Ischia Ponte. One suite can accommodate 4 persons and is equipped with 2 double bedrooms, living-room, television, 2 bathrooms, 2 large terraces with sea view.