The Best Hotels in Sicily

Offering panoramic views across the Bay of Palermo, Rocco Forte Villa Igiea is 2 km from Palermo Harbour. It features an outdoor swimming pool, tennis court and elegant rooms and suites.

Every room has a different design and layout at Rocco Forte Villa Igiea and no two are the same. They do however have many facilities in common, including air conditioning, satellite TV with pay-per-view movies and a writing desk. Some offer views of the Tyrrhenian Sea or Pellegrino mountain.

Drinks are available from the bar, while the restaurant serves Sicilian specialities. You will also find a gym, solarium and massage rooms at this luxury 5-star hotel.

Free parking is provided.

Villa Athena, a modern 5-star hotel, is located within Agrigento's Valley of the Temples, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It features a wellness centre, an outdoor pool, and both free parking and free Wi-Fi throughout.

This elegant 18th-century villa is just 200 meters from the Temple of Concordia, a true masterpiece from the 5th century BC.

The rooms of Villa Athena Resort are air conditioned, and feature a TV and a private marble bathroom. Some have views of the garden, and some overlook the temples. An American breakfast is served daily.

There is a famous restaurant on site, the Terrazza degli Dei, with panoramic views.

The property's staff can organise car transfers to all airports in Sicily, guided tours and a romantic dinner.

The 5-star Belmond Villa Sant’Andrea offers a lovely setting overlooking the Mediterranea Sea, just a 5-minute drive from Taormina’s centre. It features a private beach, an outdoor pool, kids club and wellness facilities.

The elegant rooms and suites are decorated with refined fabrics and antique furniture. Each one comes with free Wi-Fi, plus Bulgari and Molton Brown bathroom toiletries. Most accommodation comes with a furnished sea-view balcony.

Restaurant Oliviero serves Sicilian cuisine and fresh seafood on its beautiful terrace with panoramic views of the Bay of Mazzarò.

The Villa’s wellness centre is surrounded by tropical gardens and also features a fitness centre with new Technogym equipment. In-room massages and treatments are also available.

The Belmond Villa Sant’Andrea organises a free shuttle service to and from Taormina and free boat cruises along the coast are organized during the summer months. A private shuttle service can be arranged to and from the airport and station.

The hotel is in front of the cable car to Taormina old town. Taormina-Giardini Naxos Station is a 5-minute drive away, while Catania Airport is 60 km from the property.

Grand Hotel Et Des Palmes is an elegant Art Nouveau building, right outside the restricted traffic area. It is a 5-minute walk from Palermo’s Massimo and Politeama Theatres. The property has classically furnished rooms and an extensive continental breakfast.

Rooms at Des Palmes are decorated with traditional furniture and fine fabrics. Each has air conditioning, satellite TV and a minibar.

Breakfast is served in a luxurious hall, and includes Sicilian specialties such as almond pastries and granita crushed ice in summer. Neo-Bistrot serves cocktails prepared by an expert mixologist. The on-site restaurant is open for dinner and offers a blend of Mediterranean and European cuisine.

Palermo Port, where ferries depart for Cagliari and Naples, is a 10-minute walk away. Palermo Cathedral is 1.6 km from the hotel.

Set at an altitued of 500 metres above the sea level, at the foot of Mount Etna, Monaci delle Terre Nere is 2 km outside the town of Zafferana Etnea. A former winery surrounded by the greenery and vineywards, it offers free Wi-Fi and parking.
The property extends over a surface of 25 hectares and the rooms are distributed throughout the entire area.

Set either in the main historical building or immersed in the property's vineyards, the elegant rooms at this boutique property have original features such as wood-beamed ceilings or exposed stone walls. Each one has a balcony or patio with a view of the garden, sea or Mount Etna.

An organic breakfast buffet is served daily. The property has over 100 species of fruit on site and produces its own vegetables, which can be enjoyed at the Locanda Nerello restaurant, open for lunch and dinner.

The Monaci delle Terre Nere is 20 minutes' drive from the nearest beach and from the town of Acireale. Taormina is 35 km away and a shuttle service is available to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport, 40 minutes away by car.

The property has a wine cellar of its own production, has a private helicopter landing pad.

The property offers services for families.

Grand Hotel Des Etrangers is located in the centre of Ortigia Island and boasts beautiful sea views. It features a restaurant specialising in national cuisine.

Rooms and suites at Grand Hotel Des Etrangers are air conditioned and come with an international TV channels, wooden floors and a private bathroom. Most rooms have a balcony, while some also have sea views.

The hotel restaurant serves the finest Italian dishes. The breakfast room offers panoramic views over Siracusa's coast line, while the Roof Garden has a wonderful terrace for outdoor dining.

The Hotel reveals the perfect balance between tradition and modernity. Each space is different, but everywhere there is a sense of peace and luxury.

Located on Siracusa's Ortigia island, Ortea Palace Hotel, Sicily, Autograph Collection features a spa, an indoor pool and a restaurant. This converted Art Nouveau post office offers rooms with air conditioning and a satellite flat-screen TV.

Rooms at Ortea Palace Hotel, Sicily, Autograph Collection come with a kettle, a minibar and a private bathroom with soft bathrobes and slippers. Some rooms have views over the Porto Piccolo marina.

Guests can enjoy a rich buffet breakfast daily.

The wellness centre includes 2 Turkish baths, a sauna and a gym. There is also a hairdresser's and a beauty salon.

The 24-hour front desk provides currency exchange and a tour desk. Laundry and dry-cleaning services are also available.

The Temple of Apollo and the Ortigia Street Market are 250 metres from the property. Siracusa Cathedral is a 10-minute walk away.

This impressive 17th-century castle is set in a 10-acre park on the coast 20 minutes' drive from Taormina. In summer, Castello di San Marco Charming Hotel & SPA has its own private beach.

Castello di San Marco Charming Hotel offers suites set in its private park. Each suite is air conditioned and features a minibar and tea and coffee making facilities. A buffet breakfast is served each morning.

The property has 2 restaurants. Mastri Flavetta is a traditional Sicilian dining hall that is open for dinner from May until 31 October. During summer, you can dine outdoors at Giardino di Pietra and the grill restaurant by the pool is open for lunch.

A spa including a hot tub, a Turkish bath and a sauna is available on site. There is a tennis court and bikes can be rented at reception.

Castello di San Marco is 5 minutes' drive from Calatabiano and is ideal for visiting Taormina and Mount Etna. Popular local activities include horse riding, scuba diving and sightseeing tours.

Offering a hot tub and fitness centre, Le Calette N°5 is situated in Cefalù in the Sicily Region, a 5-minute drive from the centre and the Cathedral Basilica of Cefalù. The resort has an outdoor pool, children's playground and sun terrace, and guests can enjoy a meal at the restaurant.

Every modern and elegant room at this resort is air conditioned and has a flat-screen TV and views of the swimming pool and of the sea. Certain rooms have a seating area for your convenience. A terrace or balcony are featured in certain rooms. All rooms are equipped with a private bathroom fitted with a bidet. Extras include slippers, free toiletries and a hair dryer.

You will find free shuttle service at the property.

This resort has a private beach area and water sports facilities and bike hire is available.
Caletta Selvaggia from 01 May and Calette Reef Club and Calette Beach from 01 June will be open. Guests can enjoy various activities in the surroundings, including snorkeling, diving and hiking. The resort also offers car hire. Falcone-Borsellino Airport is 83 km away.

Villa Paradiso enjoys views of the Bay of Naxos and Mount Etna. This renovated, historical property is in the centre of Taormina, and offers unique rooms with a private balcony or terrace, overlooking the sea, garden, or town. The cable car to the beach is 10 minutes' walk away.

Rooms at Villa Paradiso feature antique furniture and original works of art. Each room has a minibar and satellite TV.

Roof top bar "Settimo Cielo" is open from 4.00 pm till 11.00 pm. You will find a lounge with a well-stocked library and a veranda overlooking the gardens. The shared lounge also features an original Mirò painting.

From the 1st of June till the 30th of September, our guests have access to Nuova Spiaggia Paradiso in Letojanni (7km), including a free parasol and sun lounger.

An 18th-century noble residence, the Metropole Maison D'Hôtes is set in a panoramic location in Taormina centre. It offers panoramic views over the coast, luxurious suites, and free Wi-Fi.

Metropole Taormina features spacious rooms with large en suite facilities, an LCD TV with satellite channels, and air conditioning. Some have views over the sea.

At the Maison D'Hôtes you can enjoy typical Sicilian cuisine and local specialities in the on-site restaurant.

An outdoor pool and a small wellness centre with hammam, hot tub and massage service are also available here.

Hotel Le Calette is set in a splendid bay, overlooking the sea, a short distance from the centre of Cefalù. It has a private beach, a green park and free WiFi throughout.

All rooms at Le Calette are air-conditioned and have Pay TV. Some offer views of the sea or of the garden. The bathroom includes free toiletries and a hairdryer.

The on site restaurants serve both local and Italian cuisine with a slight focus on fish and seafood dishes. Breakfast is a sweet and savoury buffet and is available daily.

Situated in one a beautiful area of Sicily, Le Calette Hotel is just a few km from the Madonie Mountains.

Caletta Selvaggia from 01 May and Calette Reef Club and Calette Beach from 01 June will be open.

Situated in Palermo, 500 metres from Palermo Cathedral, Casa Nostra Luxury Suites & Spa features accommodation with a garden, private parking, a shared lounge and a terrace. Among the facilities of this property are a restaurant, room service and a business centre, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The hotel provides a hot tub and a concierge service.

The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms offering a desk, a coffee machine, a fridge, a minibar, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a bidet. All rooms have a kettle, while certain rooms come with a balcony and others also boast city views. At Casa Nostra Luxury Suites & Spa rooms are fitted with bed linen and towels.

The area is popular for cycling, and bike hire is available at the accommodation.

Popular points of interest near Casa Nostra Luxury Suites & Spa include Fontana Pretoria, Teatro Massimo and Piazza Castelnuovo. The nearest airport is Falcone-Borsellino, 28 km from the hotel, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Set on Ortigia Island overlooking the Ionian Sea, Algilà Ortigia Charme is right on the seafront. It features elegant, air-conditioned rooms equipped with antique furnishings from the 1700s. WiFi here is free.

It is housed in 3 buildings dating from 1700 decorated with antique furniture and decorations.

Each room comes with antique furniture and a private bathroom with decorated tiles. Some rooms boast wood-beamed ceilings or a four-poster bed.

Breakfast is buffet style, and includes Sicilian specialities such as organic marmalades. The restaurant serves Mediterranean cuisine with seafood specialities and a choice of gluten-free meals.

Other services offered at the property include free rental bike and free phone calls in Europe and North America.

Algilà Ortigia Charme Hotel is 5 minutes' walk from Siracusa Cathedral and 1 km from Castello Maniace. The ancient Greek amphitheatre is 10 minutes away by car.

Situated in Viagrande, Relais San Giuliano provides a garden, shared lounge and bar. The accommodation offers free WiFi.

Guest rooms at the hotel are equipped with a seating area and a flat-screen TV. Rooms are complete with a private bathroom, while some units at Relais San Giuliano also boast a terrace. The units at the accommodation have air conditioning and a desk.

A continental breakfast is served every morning at the property.

Relais San Giuliano offers a sun terrace.

Catania is 13 km from the hotel, while Taormina is 31 km from the property. Catania Fontanarossa Airport is 16 km away.

Set in the Sicilian countryside, Masseria Susafa is an ancient stone farmhouse from the 18th century. It features a cosy lounge with a fireplace, and an outdoor swimming pool.

In the morning, guests can enjoy a varied buffet breakfast with homemade cakes, biscuits and tarts. The guesthouse also produces its own corn, olive oil and jams.

The restaurant Il Granaio serves Italian and Sicilian cuisine. Meals are served in a characteristic dining room with high-vaulted ceilings and stone walls.

Susafa Masseria offers a communal cinema room, and free WiFi in the public areas.

Rooms are all located on the ground floor and have a private entrance. They face the property’s garden, which is equipped with chairs and sun loungers.

The farmouse is 22 km from Polizzi Generosa. Cefalù and Madonie National Park are a 45-minute drive away.

With panoramic views of Caldura Bay and Rocca of Cefalù, Hotel Kalura has direct access to a private beach. It offers a pool, a tennis court and a scuba diving school, as well as free high-speed WiFi.

Mediterranean-style rooms at the Kalura are air conditioned and include satellite TV and a minibar. All have a balcony and most overlook the sea.

Breakfast can be enjoyed while admiring the Sicilian coastline. Local specialities are served at the restaurant, along with a list of 100 Sicilian wines. There also is an on-site shop with typical Sicilian products and books.

In spring and autumn, there are walking and cycling tours while yoga, art and photography classes are available from March to November. There are bikes to rent and free parasols and deckchairs at the beach and swimming platform.

The property is 2 km from Cefalù centre. Free parking is provided and you are 10 minutes' drive from the A20 Motorway.

Situated in Porto Empedocle, 2.5 km from Marinella Beach, Borgo delle Pietre features accommodation with a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a terrace. With a restaurant, the 4-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. The accommodation offers airport transfers, while a car rental service is also available.

At the hotel, rooms come with a desk. The rooms at Borgo delle Pietre are fitted with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a safety deposit box.

Punta Grande Beach is 2.8 km from the accommodation, while Heraclea Minoa is 29 km from the property. The nearest airport is Comiso Airport, 120 km from Borgo delle Pietre.

Set 2.8 km from Cattedrale di Noto, IUTA Glamping & Farm offers a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, a garden and free WiFi.

With a furnished patio, each tent offers a seating area with a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with free toiletries, a hairdryer and bidet.

A buffet breakfast can be enjoyed at the property. Cycling and hiking can be enjoyed nearby.

Vendicari Natural Reserve is 14 km from IUTA Glamping & Farm. Catania Fontanarossa Airport is reachable by car in about 1 hour.

Boasting a shared terrace, bar and free WiFi throughout, Asmundo di Gisira is in the old town of Catania, 350 metres from Catania Cathedral and a 2-minute walk from Casa di Verga. This property features design rooms with artworks and air conditioning.

All rooms at the guest house come with a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with free toiletries and a hairdryer. Some rooms at Asmundo di Gisira also have a balcony.

Guests at the accommodation can enjoy a buffet-style continental breakfast.

The property is 230 metres from Catania's Roman Amphitheatre and around a 4-minute walk from Ursino Castle. Catania Fontanarossa Airport is a 10-minute drive away.

Surrounded by Mediterranean gardens with a summer outdoor pool, Boutique Hotel Donna Carmela is a boutique hotel set 7 km from Riposto. This property offers free WiFi, modern-style rooms, luxurious bungalows and a one-bedroom house.

Accomodation is air conditioned, and includes a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with toiletries and hairdryer. Some suites are set on 2 levels, bungalows are set in eco-friendly wooden bungalows and the house has a small hydromassage pool and kitchenette.

The on-site restaurant specialises in gourmet Sicilian dishes accompanied by a good selection of local wines.

Guests can rent 1 of Donna Carmela boutique hotel's free bicycles to explore the surrounding area.

The hotel is a 15-minute drive from Acireale and Taormina is 20 km from the property. Catania Fontanarossa Airport can be reached in 35 minutes by car.

Located at the heart of Ragusa Ibla, A.D. 1768 Boutique Hotel offers accommodation in a historical building. This 4-star hotel features rooms with air conditioning and free WiFi. Some rooms include a terrace with city views.

At the hotel, rooms are equipped with a desk and a flat-screen TV. Rooms are complete with a private bathroom fitted with a bidet and free toiletries, while some rooms at a.d. 1768 Boutique Hotel also boast a balcony. All rooms include a wardrobe.

A continental or gluten-free breakfast is served at the property.

Around the clock guidance is available at the reception, where staff speak French and English.

Noto is 50 km from the accommodation, while Modica is 14 km away. The nearest airport is Comiso, 27 km from a.d. 1768 Boutique Hotel.

Located in Giarre, 28 km from Taormina Cable Car - Mazzaro Station, Ramo d'Aria Etna Boutique Hotel provides accommodation with free bikes, free private parking, an outdoor swimming pool and a garden. With free WiFi, this 4-star hotel has a restaurant and a bar. The accommodation offers room service, a concierge service and organising tours for guests.

At the hotel, every room is equipped with a wardrobe. Complete with a private bathroom equipped with a bidet and free toiletries, guest rooms at Ramo d'Aria Etna Boutique Hotel have a flat-screen TV and air conditioning, and certain rooms include a terrace. At the accommodation each room comes with bed linen and towels.

Ramo d'Aria Etna Boutique Hotel offers a children's playground. The area is popular for cycling, and car hire is available at the hotel.

Isola Bella is 28 km from Ramo d'Aria Etna Boutique Hotel, while Taormina Cable Car - Upper Station is 30 km away. The nearest airport is Catania Fontanarossa, 34 km from the accommodation, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Situated in Noto, 6.6 km from Cattedrale di Noto, Battimandorlo features accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a shared lounge. Among the facilities at this property are room service and a concierge service, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The hotel has a terrace and garden views, and guests can enjoy a meal at the restaurant or a drink at the bar.

The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms with a desk, a coffee machine, a fridge, a minibar, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a bidet. Battimandorlo offers some rooms that have a balcony, and each room is fitted with a kettle. At the accommodation rooms are equipped with bed linen and towels.

Vendicari Natural Reserve is 15 km from Battimandorlo, while Castello Eurialo is 40 km from the property. The nearest airport is Comiso, 68 km from the hotel, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Q92 Noto Hotel has a garden, shared lounge, a terrace and bar in Noto. With free WiFi, this 4-star hotel offers room service and a concierge service. The accommodation offers airport transfers, while a car rental service is also available.

The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms with a wardrobe, a coffee machine, a fridge, a minibar, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a bidet. All rooms have a kettle, while selected rooms also offer a balcony and others also have city views.

A buffet, continental or American breakfast can be enjoyed at the property.

Cattedrale di Noto is 200 metres from Q92 Noto Hotel, while Vendicari Natural Reserve is 13 km from the property. The nearest airport is Comiso Airport, 73 km from the accommodation.

Palazzo Marletta Luxury House Hotel is set at the heart of Catania, a few steps from Sant'Agata Cathedral and the famous Elephant Fountain.

At the hotel, the rooms include a desk and a flat-screen TV. Featuring a private bathroom, rooms at Palazzo Marletta Luxury House Hotel also feature free WiFi. The units include a wardrobe.

The daily breakfast offers continental and buffet options. Guests at the accommodation will be able to enjoy activities in and around Catania, like cycling.

Palazzo Marletta is 600 metres from Ursino Castle and a 10-minute walk from the Roman Amphitheatre on Piazza Stesicoro. Catania Fontanarossa Airport is reachable by car in about 20 minutes.

Set 700 metres from the sandy beach of Marina di Noto, Baglio Siciliamo Country House has a countryside location and offers free Wi-Fi and a restaurant. The modern rooms all feature a flat-screen TV and original wooden or brick details.

A continental breakfast is served each morning. Regional cuisine can be enjoyed in the Baglio Siciliamo Country House’s restaurant, while drinks are sold at the on-site bar.

The air-conditioned rooms include a minibar, private entrance and bathroom with hairdryer.

In summer, you can enjoy relaxing moments swimming in the free outdoor pool set in the shared garden.

This property is 6 km from Noto. A shuttle service to/from Catania Airport can be organised on request.

Surrounded by orange and lemon groves in Archi, Zash Boutique Hotel offers stylish rooms and suites, a garden, restaurant and terrace. Guests can explore the local area on the property’s free bikes, and Wi-Fi is free throughout.

Organic eggs, homemade cakes, croissants and fresh fruit are served daily at breakfast, and in summer months, guests can also enjoy a traditional Granita iced drink. The restaurant specialises in typical Sicilian dishes.

Modern rooms at the Zash Hotel all come with air conditioning, a minibar and flat-screen TV. The private bathroom includes a hairdryer.

The property offers free private parking, and is a 3-minute drive from beaches and the Mediterranean Sea.The popular town of Taormina is 25 km away.

Set in the Trapani City Centre of Trapani, Room Of Andrea is located 1.4 km from Trapani Port and 3.3 km from Funivia Trapani Erice. Featuring a concierge service, this property also provides guests with a terrace. The accommodation offers an outdoor swimming pool, a 24-hour front desk, where staff can assist guests, as well as free WiFi throughout the property.

The units in the hotel are fitted with a flat-screen TV. The private bathroom is equipped with a shower, a hairdryer and free toiletries.

Guests at Room Of Andrea can enjoy a buffet breakfast.

The nearest airport is Trapani Airport, 15 km from the accommodation.

Featuring a garden with a free outdoor pool, Doric Eco Boutique Resort & Spa is 2 km from the UNESCO-protected Valley of the Temples. The property offers a traditional restaurant, free Wi-Fi and free private parking.

Overlooking Juno’s Temple, the sea and either the pool or the garden, uniquely decorated rooms and studios come with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with hairdryer. Some room come with a private pool.

A buffet-style breakfast is prepared daily. Open for lunch and dinner upon request, the restaurant specialises in regional and national cuisine, prepared with herbs from the property's garden.

Agrigento centre is 6 km away, and you can reach Porto Empedocle ferry harbour in 15 minutes by car. Scala dei Turchi is 15 km away.