Aci Trezza hôtels

Quick description

Close to Catania, Galatea Sea Palace is a seafront property located at the foot of Mount Etna, enjoying beautiful views of the Faraglioni stacks and the Mediterranean. In the Sea Palace’s green garden area you will find a large outdoor swimming pool and a solarium. Not far from the hotel you will find an exclusive sailing club where you can hire boats and canoes or go on trips. Well located for exploring other parts of Sicily, the Sea Palace is close to the motorway and the nearby bus stop means that getting in and out of Catania town centre or travelling to different beaches is simple. At Galatea Sea Palace you can enjoy typical local fish dishes and a varied à la carte menu in the recently refurbished restaurant. There is also a lovely sea view terrace where you can sit and gaze out at the sea while you enjoy your drinks or meal.

Important information

When booking an apartment, please note that bed linen and bath towels are provided. Apartment cleaning and change of towels and bed lined is every 3 days, for stays of minimum 5 nights. Extra cleaning and bed linen change available on request. There is no supplement for final cleaning if the apartment is left clean and tidy. The apartments cannot be equipped with cots.

Quick description

With spectacular views over the Baia Dei Ciclopi, the Norman castle of Acicastello and the Faraglioni rocks, the hotel is right on the seafront in the heart of Acitrezza, an ancient fishing village. On the Sicilian coastline, between the seaside towns of Taormina and Catania, Acitrezza is a pretty ancient fishing village and the ideal spot to enjoy a relaxing break in Sicily. Each of the hotel’s rooms has a small balcony and the hotel’s eye-catching cylindrical design provides the ideal opportunity to breathe in the magnificent panoramic views. Legend has it that, during his journeys in the Mediterranean, Ulysses landed on an island inhabited by a giant with one eye, Polifemo. When Ulysses escaped, the giant flung rocks at Ulysses’ departing ship – these rocks still survive and are known as the Faraglioni.

Important information

On-site parking is subject to availability.

Area information

Castle of Acicastello (0.5km) – The castle has been a fortress since Roman times and is built out of black lava stone. As well as stunning views of the bay the castle also has a small museum illuminating its history.

Food & beverage

The hotel’s restaurant offers traditional Sicilian dishes, as well as international cuisine. Fresh seafood dishes are a particular speciality. To complete your meal there is a selection of traditional desserts and to compliment your food there is a choice of the finest Sicilian and Italian wines.

Room information

The hotel has 47 rooms and 3 junior suites, decorated in elegant Italian style. All rooms have a balcony to enhance the light, airy nature of the rooms and so that guests can enjoy the glorious views the hotel offers.

Hotel information

The hotel has a bar, meeting room facilities and a sun terrace looking out over wonderful views of the bay, the castle and the rocks.

Quick description

At the entrance of Acitrezza, near Catania, Marina Palace Hotel & Congress Hall is 50 metres from the sea. It offers a panoramic terrace with beautiful views and free Wi-Fi. The sun terrace of the Marina Palace offers views of the Faraglioni rocks and the Norman castle of Acicastello. All the rooms at the Palace Hotel are air-conditioned and offer a whirlpool bath or shower, and a TV. Most come with a private terrace. The property's spa centre features a Turkish bath, jacuzzis, chroa and Kneipp treatment. The restaurant on site serves typical fish dishes, in addition to international recipes. Breakfast is buffet style. There is free access to the gym with Technogym and Panatta machineries and expert trainers.

Quick description

Set in the ancient fishing village of Aci Trezza on the south coast of Sicily, this hotel features an outdoor pool, tennis courts and free Wi-Fi. The beach is 50 metres away. Scuba diving trips to the Cyclopean Islands marine reserve leave from the harbour, a 3-minute walk away. Staff can help organize trips to Mount Etna, Taormina and Syracuse. All air-conditioned rooms at Acitrezza Ciclopi Hotel feature a TV, minibar and balcony. Each room has a private bathroom. A classic Italian breakfast is available daily, and includes croissants, fruit preserves and yoghurt. In the summer, the hotel restaurant serves traditional Sicilian dishes. Ferries to mainland Italy leave from Catania, 12 km away. Catania Airport is a 30-minute drive, and parking is free.

Quick description

Set amid the stunning landscape of Mount Etna, this 3-star is a km from Acitrezza, a seaside village on the coast of Sicily. It offers free parking and free Wi-Fi, and pets are welcome. Not far from the attractions of Taormina and Catania, Hotel Eden Riviera boasts a view of the protected marine area of the Ciclopi Islands, and the charming historic centre of Acitrezza. Immersed in a lovely flower-garden, Hotel Eden is equipped with a pleasant terrace overlooking the sea. All the rooms are furnished in a refined style and offer Sky Gold TV channels. Many rooms have a sea view. The Eden Riviera's restaurant serves traditional Sicilian cuisine with a touch of modern flair provided by the chef's imagination.

Area information

Malavoglia Inn is located right in the centre of this charming and picturesque fishing village, which inspired Giovanni Verga's most well-known novel, I Malavoglia. With the stunning rocks of the Faraglioni as a backdrop, there is plenty to see and do in the town, with water sports proving particularly popular. Guests can try their hand at scuba diving, snorkelling or night fishing with lampara, a traditional type of fishing net. Alternatively, you might like to rent a rubber dinghy or a canoe. The area is full of authentic local restaurants featuring traditional regional cuisine, with the emphasis on fresh, locally-caught seafood. There are also many bars and places to enjoy authentic Sicilian ice cream or traditional granita (a type of sorbet). The area also offers vibrant nightlife with several pubs and clubs and a summer and winter disco just one km outside the village. The historic centre of Catania is just 10 km away, Taormina is approximately 40 km away and Syracuse is 80 km away. The peak of Mount Etna is only 30 km away.

Travel information

By Air: The hotel is approximately 15 km from Catania-Fontanarossa Airport. Taxis are readily available from outside the airport. Alternatively, you can take a bus to Piazza Alcala and from there take the number 534 bus, which stops just 50 metres from the hotel. By Car (from Catania): - Take the SS114 motorway towards Messina and continue on for about 6 km. - As you come in to Acitrezza , the hotel is on the left after about 400 metres. By Car (from Messina): - Take the motorway towards Catania and exit at the Acireale toll gate. - Once you have left the motorway, continue straight heading straight on, along this road, right to the end until you get to the SS114 motorway. - Take the road towards Catania and Riviera dei Ciclopi. 9 km further on from the toll gate you will enter Acitrezza, carry on through the town to the centre, where the hotel is located. Parking: Parking is available for guests’ use free of charge.

Quick description

Right in the heart of the charming and picturesque town of Acitrezza, just 40 metres from the sea, the hotel offers good facilities and comfortable accommodation at great rates. The hotel is just a very short walk from the water and the town’s famous Isole Dei Ciclopi (or Islands of the Cyclops’). According to local legend, these 3 tall, column-shaped islands are the rocks which were thrown at Ulysses in The Odyssey. With the Malavoglia Inn as a comfortable base, you can enjoy the region’s great water sports facilities, including scuba diving schools, boat trips and fishing. Alternatively, you may prefer an excursion to Mount Etna to enjoy the stunning natural beauty and spectacular scenery of the mountains and the volcano itself. Fully renovated, the hotel’s impressive facilities include a large outdoor swimming pool, a meeting room with a capacity of 200 people and a well-equipped 400m² gym.

Room information

All of the hotel’s rooms are well-equipped, with all the modern comforts and facilities you need to enjoy a restful, relaxing holiday.

Hotel information

The hotel’s multifunctional meeting room is suitable for all kinds of occasions, from business meetings and conference to parties and dancing.

Quick description

Set in the green hills of Acitrezza, B&B Stella Marina is just 5 minutes' drive from the nearest beach. It offers free parking and a pretty private garden. All rooms are air conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi. This B&B is just outside the seaside town of Acitrezza, part of Isole Dei Ciclopi Marine Park. it is only 10 km from Catania and 30 minutes' drive from Mount Etna Regional Park. Surrounded by olive groves, Stella Marina offers quiet rooms, each with satellite TV, a minibar and private bathroom. An Italian breakfast is served each morning.

Important information

Guests are kindly requested to inform the property in advance of their estimated time of arrival. This can be noted in the Special Requests Box during booking.