Hotel l'abbaye Calvi

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Hôtel L’Abbaye is a characterful hotel in the heart of Calvi on the north west coast of Corsica, set within the historic walls of a 16th-century former Franciscan abbey blending timeless charm with modern comfort. It is just 5 minutes’ walk to the beautiful sandy beach, marina & citadel.

  • Number of Rooms
    : 43
  • Nearest Airport
    : Calvi 6km
  • Nearest Town:
    Calvi 450m
  • Nearest Beach
    : Calvi 450m
  • Available Board Basis:
    BB
  • WiFi
    : Yes, Free of Charge
  • Swimming Pool:
    Yes, Freshwater (Heated)
  • Gym:
    Yes, Free of Charge
  • Air Con:
    Yes
  • City Tax:
    Yes, Paid Locally
  • Parking:
    Yes, Free of Charge
  • Rep Service:
    Telephone

AT A GLANCE

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Hôtel L’Abbaye is a rare gem in Corsica, an elegant fusion of history and refinement, housed in a converted abbey yet offering all the comfort of a contemporary boutique hotel. The peaceful outside area and heated pool provide a relaxing escape from the bustle of Calvi, while the central location makes it the perfect base for exploring Calvi and La Balagne. Whether you’re unwinding with a cocktail in the lounge or on the terrace, exploring the citadel or enjoying restorative time, this hotel delivers a refined and truly Corsican experience. For those with a hire car, there is the benefit of secure free parking.

Accommodation

The beautifully renovated guest rooms and suites arranged across four floors accessed via a lift, combine local materials including marble, wood and travertine stone for a warm, cosy feel.  They all have en suite shower and/or bathroom, A/C, soundproofing, high-quality bedding, BIO toiletries, bathrobes, slippers, hairdryer, smart TV, minibar, free WiFi, safe, filtered water and Corsican cakes on arrival. 

Superior Rooms(19–23 m², sleeps 2) King size or twin beds, en suite bathroom with shower and/or bath, town or courtyard view. 
Superior Sea-view Rooms(20–25 m², sleeps 2) King size or twin beds, en suite bathroom with shower and/or bath, French doors with Juliet balcony with sea view.
Roof Top Rooms(17 m², sleeps 2) Double bed, en suite bathroom, French doors onto terrace with panoramic sea views. 
Comfort Rooms(22–30 m², sleeps up to 3) Double bed + sofa bed, en suite bathroom, courtyard view. 
Deluxe Sea View Rooms(33 m², sleeps up to 3) Double bed and single bed or 3 single beds, en suite bathroom with walk-in shower, French doors with Juliet balcony with sea views. 
Dome Suite(35 m², sleeps up to 4) King size or two single beds, double sofa bed, en suite bathroom, Nespresso machine, window with sea & garden views, 
Abbey Suite(35 m², sleeps up to 4) King size bed, double sofa bed, en suite bathroom, Nespresso machine, French doors with Juliet balcony with sea views. 
Davia Rose Junior Suite(30 m², sleeps up to 3)  King size bed single sofa bed, en suite bathroom, window with courtyard view.
 

Start your day with a generous buffet breakfast served daily from 7am to 11am. Enjoy a delicious selection of fresh, locally sourced and organic produce, including regional and artisanal specialities carefully chosen to showcase the flavours of Corsica. 

Unica Restaurant at L’Abbaye (on reservation, extra cost) offers refined, seasonal cuisine with a strong focus on local Corsican produce and flavours. Dine on the hotel’s intimate terrace, where stunning sea and mountain views create the perfect backdrop for a relaxing evening. The setting blends the hotel’s historic charm with soft poolside lighting for a serene, elegant atmosphere. Each night, the chef presents refined, creative dishes crafted with great care and quality ingredients. A meal at Unica offers a memorable and beautifully executed culinary experience.

Guests can relax throughout the day in the hotel’s stylish bar, featuring a vibrant pop-art design and beautifully Rochebobois-furnished lounge. This welcoming space offers a comfortable setting to unwind, with complimentary access to a TV and computer in a dedicated quiet space.
 

The hotel’s 14m heated pool and terrace with sun loungers offers a tranquil retreat for relaxation and perfect location for enjoying a refreshing drink.

The hotel offers services for the guests convenience during their stay: 24/7 reception, concierge service & secure luggage storage
Free car parking and secure garage, with an EV charging point available (electricity extra cost)
Laundry and ironing service (on request, extra cost)
Complimentary computer for guest use in the lounge
Fitness room for guests wishing to stay active
Wellness services, including massages and beauty treatments (available on request, extra cost)
 

L’Abbaye is ideally placed for exploring Calvi’s historic citadel, narrow  Genoese streets, lively marina and sandy beach - all within walking distance. Stroll through the old town, visit the citadel and Fort Charlet fortress or enjoy waterfront dining and waterfront cafés around the port. For nature lovers, the unspoilt Revellata peninsula offers scenic walks, secluded coves and panoramic viewpoints. 

Calvi is a charming coastal town with a rich history, dominated by its impressive Genoese citadel and the reputed birthplace of Christopher Columbus. Today, it offers a wonderful opportunity to relax and people-watch at the great choice of cafés, bars and restaurants, with stunning views over the bay towards the mountains beyond, along with one of Corsica’s most beautiful beaches - 6.5km stretch of sand with turquoise sea that remains quiet outside high season. Popular with impressive visiting yachts giving a sophisticated yet relaxed atmosphere, Calvi is one of the island’s most appealing destinations.

A coastal railway links Calvi with Algajola and L’Ile Rousse, making it easy to explore without a car, while connections to Corte, Bastia and Ajaccio offer further adventures. Those with a hire car can discover the charming hillside villages of the Balagne, shaded walks in Bonifatu and Fango forests and boat trips to the UNESCO-listed Scandola Reserve.
 

All prices from are based on accommodation only. Flights, transfers and car hire are priced separately.
Opening Date: 1st April 2026
Closing Date: 31st October 2026
Arrival/Departure Day: ANY
Check In: 3PM
Check Out: 11PM
Included in Price: Accommodation as Stated, Just Corsica Rep Service and Emergency Number
Not Included in Price: Flights, Transfers, Car Hire, Travel Insurance and City Tax