Hotel Villa Cosilinum is located in an   enchanting location within the  historical centre of Padula overlooking the Dianum Valley.  The hotel takes   its name from what was once the   name for the  historical ciy of Padula, an important city for both the Romans and Greeks.

The hotel was constructed with   "Padula stone", the same stone used to build the "Certosa di San  Lorenzo" the famous monastery at Padula, which is now a UNESCO world heritage site and the biggest monastery in all Europe.

The hotel offers visitors a unique   cultural experience, as every inch of this hotel is filled with detail, historical flair and elegance.  Rooms, with evocative names like "Venus", "Baccus", "Hercules", "Labores", "Locus Pugnae" and "Ancilla Lucana" allude to warriors, Gods and Goddesses.   The owners of the hotel call it a "Archeo-Hotel", as in archeological-hotel, because it's filled with history from Magna Grecia.

Every room is characterized by special touches and murals to evoke the history of the region.

A large terrace on the hotel's roof, offers visitors a  spectacular view of the area, where during the  summer  months, guests enjoy a delightful breakfast.

The Hotel's Restaurant "Porticvm    Hercvlis" also known as the "Locanda di Ercole"  is also regionally famous for the gourmet dishes and great wine list.  Here,  glass flooring, showcases the wine cellar below.  Needless to say, its in its worthwhile to stop here for lunch, even if you don't have time
to stay a night at the hotel.

For those who are without a car and don't want to rent one, for a small fee, the owners of the hotel will come to Naples to pick you up  at the bus stop near the "Bivio di Padula" near the Esso station. 

Excursions around the city of Padula are available from this hotel in the "cultural taxi" which vistors can reserve at the hotel.