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Antico Borgo Etneo Country Hotel in Calatabiano, Sicily

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Check-in
14Nov
Check-out
15Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Property

Via Calatabiano Pasteria, 8, Calatabiano, 95011
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Close to San Marco Beach
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Restored country house with Mount Etna views and citrus groves

Property & Amenities

Antico Borgo Etneo is a restored country house surrounded by lemon and orange trees, with full views of Mount Etna. The property offers bicycle rental, cooking classes, themed dinner nights, and guided walking tours. For wellness, it has spa facilities and sun umbrellas, and business travellers can use the meeting and banquet facilities.

Rooms

The rooms are set in a historic farmhouse and feature air conditioning or a fan, and a tea/coffee maker. Some rooms offer views of the garden, Taormina, and the sea in the distance. Family rooms and accessible rooms with grab rails are available.

Location & Surroundings

The hotel is located between the Fiumefreddo and Giardini Naxos motorway exits, 300 metres from Calatabiano Railway Station. The nearest beach is a five-minute drive away, and Taormina and Catania are within a 20-minute drive. Guests can arrange airport shuttle, car hire, and purchase public transport tickets at the tour desk.

Dining

The on-site restaurant is set in a traditional wine cellar and serves homemade Sicilian cuisine for dinner. Breakfast includes local products, fruits, and is served in the property's dining area. On weekdays, guests can get discounted rates at a partner restaurant five minutes away.

Family & Pet-Friendly Services

Children can use the playground, kids' outdoor play equipment, and board games. Pets are allowed, with pet baskets and bowls provided. The property also has a bar, snack bar, and room service for added convenience.

Highlights

Location: 300 metres from Calatabiano Railway Station

Rooms: historic farmhouse with air conditioning and tea/coffee maker

Dining: homemade Sicilian cuisine in a wine cellar restaurant

Wellness: spa facilities and sun umbrellas

Family: children's playground and pet-friendly accommodation

Activities: cooking classes and themed dinner nights

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Castello Normanno for rich history and stunning views.
  • Savor the local cannoli at Pasticceria Minardi nearby.
  • Explore the ancient ruins of the nearby Greek Theatre.
  • Take a stroll through Calatabiano's charming local markets.
  • Enjoy a wine tasting at the stunning vineyards of Etna.

Select your room type

Antico Borgo Etneo Country Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Comfort Double or Twin Room
    2 persons
    220 sq. feet
    1 Queen-size bed / 2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Two-Bedroom Family Apartment
    2 persons
    380 sq. feet
    1 Queen-size bed and 2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Budget Double Room
    2 persons
    195 sq. feet
    1 Queen-size bed / 2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Facilities

Antico Borgo Etneo Country Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Antico Borgo Etneo Country Hotel: Location in Sicily

Via Calatabiano Pasteria, 8, Calatabiano, 95011
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Nearby
Church
Chiesa del Santissimo Crocifisso
3800 ft
Restaurants
Nni Maria
2700 ft
Piazza Armando Diaz 7 Piazza Armando Diaz
The One
3200 ft
Via Nazionale
La Tana Dell'orso
3000 ft
Piazza Vittorio Emanuele 20
Explore Calatabiano
Local Experiences
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Lido Sole
Lido Sole
10 minutes' walk
Sandy beach with crystal-clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and swimming, frequented by families and locals.
Chiesa di San Giuseppe
10 minutes' walk
Stunning church showcasing classic architecture and local artwork, an ideal stop for cultural enthusiasts.
Castello Di Calatabiano
Castello Di Calatabiano
10 minutes' drive
Historic castle offering panoramic views and rich history; a guided tour provides insights into its past.
Piazza IX April
15 minutes' drive
Vibrant public square famous for stunning sea views and lively ambiance, hosting events and local performances.
Water Sports at Lido Sole
10 minutes' walk
Available water sports, including jet skiing and paddleboarding, with rental services on-site. Great for thrill-seekers.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at nearby studios, perfect for unwinding and rejuvenating after your travels.
La Tana Dell'orso
La Tana Dell'orso
11 minutes' walk
Charming pizzeria known for authentic Neapolitan pizzas and a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended during peak hours.
Nni Maria
Nni Maria
10 minutes' walk
Popular for local Sicilian cuisine, featuring fresh seafood and homemade pasta in a warm, welcoming setting.
Bar Blue Moon
Bar Blue Moon
10 minutes' walk
Relaxed bar serving cocktails and live music. Ideal for enjoying a night out, with events every weekend.
Castello di Calatabiano Events
10 minutes' drive
Historical site hosting cultural events and local festivals, providing a unique insight into Sicilian heritage.
Getting around Sicily
  • City Centre
    Calatabiano 11 min  ·  3000 ft
  • Airports
    Fontanarossa (CTA) 70 min  ·  28.7 mi
    Reggio di Calabria Tito Minniti (REG) 126 min  ·  52.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 10.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
14
Former name
Antico Borgo Agriturismo

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Antico Borgo Etneo Country Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Gracious host
Fabulous breakfast
Spacious rooms
Cons
Uncomfortable beds
Inadequate window coverings
Ant problem
Guest reviews
based on 1144 reviews
9.1/10
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Questions of the users
About Antico Borgo Etneo Country Hotel
Can visitors explore the onsite farm during their stay, especially if they enjoy ripe citrus fruits?
10 June 2024
Yes, the farm is open for visits, and in mid-June, the orange trees will be full of ripe oranges, making it a perfect time to explore.
Is it possible to arrange for check-in after 8 PM for a late arrival?
12 July 2025
Late check-in can be accommodated until 11 PM for an additional fee. It's advisable to inform the hotel in advance.
For a child aged 7, can an extra single bed be added when booking a double room?
18 August 2024
Yes, a single bed can be provided to accommodate a child in a double room, allowing for a comfortable stay.
Does the restaurant at the property offer meals on weekdays or only during the weekend?
15 September 2024
The restaurant serves dinner on Sundays and Mondays. Guests can also enjoy nearby restaurants with discounts available.
Are there nearby dining options and tour experiences available for guests during their stay?
22 October 2024
Indeed, the hotel cooperates with various local restaurants and offers tours to Mount Etna, providing a rich culinary and adventure experience.
Is the hotel easily accessible for guests who have mobility challenges, such as stairs?
5 November 2025
Access to the property is straightforward, with alternative paths available that do not require using stairs, making it convenient for everyone.
Can guests get information about local transport options or shuttle services from nearby locations?
28 December 2024
Yes, guests can request information for shuttle services or public transport from Pozzallo Seaport, as well as details about car rentals.
Is it permissible to bring pets, specifically medium-sized, well-behaved dogs?
30 January 2025
Yes, medium-sized dogs are welcome at the property, ensuring a pleasant experience for canine companions and their owners.
Is there an available service for airport transfers for guests arriving by air?
8 February 2024
The hotel does offer an airport shuttle service for an additional fee, which can be requested after making a reservation.
Are there any facilities for guests to park their vehicles on the property?
18 March 2025
Yes, free private parking is available on site without the need for a reservation, allowing for a hassle-free experience.

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