Hotel in Sicily, near Taormina

Castello di San Marco Hotel, Calatabiano

This Sicilian hotel is located in Calatabiano, to the east of this fascinating volcanic island. Originally built in the 17th century for Prince Gravina di Palagonia, the Castello di San Marco is a comfortable 4-star hotel within easy reach of Mount Etna and the popular tourist resort of Taormina.

The hotel has 34 attractive Sicilian-style bedrooms and luxury suites, each with its own terrace overlooking either the garden or the volcano and a range of modern amenities including air conditioning, direct-dial phone, minibar, hairdryer and safe.

The hotel has a wide selection of facilities that will make your stay both pleasant and relaxing. These include a large swimming pool, two restaurants (the "Mastri Flavetta", open throughout the winter, and the spring/summer restaurant "Gazebo All'Acquicella"), a garden bar and a wine bar, and a private beach. Suitable for both business travellers and holidaymakers, it also has a well equipped meeting room and a free car park. A wide range of sporting activities is also available at or near this Sicily hotel including tennis and table tennis, horse riding, golf, fishing, windsurfing and biking.

Concierge services at this Sicily hotel include 24-hour reception desk staffed by friendly, professional personnel, laundry facilities, safety deposit boxes and express checkout.

Calatabiano makes an ideal base from which to explore the island. From here you can travel up to the main crater of Mount Etna, the world-famous volcano, by cable car or, if you prefer, bathe in the crystal-clear waters of the Aeolian Sea.

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Double room from €250