It’s almost that time again: travelers are preparing to flock to Europe for the summer season. With the reopening of two beloved Italian hotels, visitors can start their European summer early and enjoy quieter streets and refreshed properties.
Sina Flora © Sina Hotels
Sina Flora in Capri and the historic Sina Villa Matilde in Turin reopen this April for the summer season. Both properties offer distinct experiences: cliffside glamour and sea views on Capri, and peaceful Piedmontese countryside charm with Alpine sunsets in Turin.
Sina Flora, a small villa-style hotel on Capri, reopens on April 15. The property features 24 rooms and suites, many of which showcase views of the Faraglioni rock formations and the San Giacomo Charterhouse. The hotel’s garden is home to the Faraglioni Bar, a relaxed spot to enjoy cocktails with postcard-worthy views, while Flora Bistrot serves simple, authentic dishes such as Caprese salad and wood-fired pizza. For those seeking a seamless arrival, the Jet Set Arrival package bundles breakfast, luggage assistance, a welcome cocktail and a skincare welcome kit.
Sina Villa Matilde © Sina Hotels
Sina Villa Matilde opens on April 17. Once the country residence of the Bocca family, this 18th-century villa sits amid rolling Piedmontese countryside and preserves historic character while offering modern comforts. The hotel provides 43 rooms and suites along with extensive leisure facilities, including indoor and outdoor pools, tennis courts, a gym, a sauna and a Turkish bath. Guests can book active excursions such as private biking tours through the scenic hills or relax with a memorable meal at Le Scuderie Restaurant, which highlights regional flavors and seasonal ingredients.
Both properties present distinct ways to enjoy an early European summer: Capri’s coastal vistas, crystalline grottos and island charm at Sina Flora, and the tranquil vineyards, wide skies and cultural heritage of Piedmont at Sina Villa Matilde. Whether you prefer a sun-drenched island escape or a restorative countryside retreat, these reopenings offer refreshed settings and curated services to make the season special.
Advance booking is recommended, as demand typically rises as summer approaches. Travelers interested in a tailored stay should review available packages for inclusions such as transfers, meals and welcome amenities to make the most of their visit.