Aragonese Castle area

Ischia, Italy

Home to the island's dramatic fortified castle and the il Monastero hotel restaurant.

Places in Aragonese Castle area

il Monastero restaurant Located within the Aragonese Castle, offering one of the best views in Ischia as well as amazing food.

Best time to visit: May to June and September offer warm weather for the thermal spas and gardens with fewer crowds than peak summer.
Getting around: Ischia's towns are connected by local buses; each town centre is walkable once reached, with the island best explored by car or scooter for the thermal gardens.
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Language: Italian. English is common in tourism.
Timezone: CET (UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer)
Current trends: Ischia's dining and drinking scene continues elevating its thermal-wellness identity, with rooftop spots like Baramare pairing sunset views and prosecco with home-cooked food, complementing local artisans producing ceramics and textiles inspired by the island's natural beauty.

Ischia Porto — The main port town, hub for arrivals and dining.
Thermal gardens district — Home to the island's renowned thermal spas and verdant gardens.