The Most Instagrammable Hotels in Mount Etna, Italy


Located on the island of Sicily, in the province of Catania, Etna was born about 600,000 years ago. Today, the volcanic mountain rises to 3,357 meters, it is classified as a shield volcano, topped by a stratovolcano. This mountain is visible from land and sea, crossing the histories of ancient Mediterranean civilizations. The highest volcano in Europe, it is also one of the most active in the world. For nature lovers, its valley and its ascent is a real paradise for hikers. On its flanks, hundreds of extinct craters can be seen as well as a caldera called Valle del Bove. But Etna can also be appreciated in winter! With a ski resort on its southern side and another on the northern side, the volcano can be skied, snowboarded or sledged down from January to March. This volcano in constant activity has no less than 300 lateral cones and 250 caves of lava tunnels, eruptive fractures and flow channels. Inscribed in 2013 as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Etna attracts crowds of visitors with its explosive activity.

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About Palace Catania


Set in the city of Catania, on Via Etnea, Palace Catania offers a charming hotel with a modern and romantic decor. On site, you will have access to a rooftop with a bar, restaurant and a spectacular view of the volcano. To guarantee a warm welcome, the reception is open 24 hours a day. No need to be nervous about the time of your arrival! The dark rooms are designer and equipped with sophisticated furniture. The tones chosen are neutral and uncluttered. All accommodations are air-conditioned and all have a generously stocked minibar, free internet access and a choice of pillows. The hotel ensures that your stay is as comfortable as possible and that you sleep soundly and restfully. In the morning, you can enjoy croissants and cappuccino in the dining room. Lunch and dinner are served on the rooftop. Housed in a historic building dating back to the early 20th century, the hotel has an authentic charm and offers various facilities such as a Turkish bath and a gym. Finally, you'll be a 10-minute walk from Catania's beautiful cathedral and the Teatro Massimo Vincenzo Bellini opera house. For your car, the hotel has a private parking lot with valet service. Mount Etna is a 1-hour drive from the hotel.




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About Romano Palace Luxury Hotel


Located just a 2-minute walk from the beach, Le Romano Palace Luxury Hotel invites you to come and enjoy its peaceful gardens by the sea. For your taste buds, it offers a gourmet restaurant! You will also have access to a large swimming pool and refined accommodations. Decorated in a bright Mediterranean spirit, the rooms are furnished in a traditional style. You'll also have access to free wi-fi, a balcony and an LCD TV. From your room, you can enjoy all your favorite entertainment. Inside the hotel, the Coriandolo restaurant offers local and classic local specialties made with fresh swordfish, saffron seafood and cannoli. During your vacation, you can also enjoy a hearty breakfast of fresh fruit such as strawberries and prosecco on the rooftop with a panoramic view of Mount Etna. With 25 hectares of gardens, you can stroll and enjoy nature while staying at the hotel. The outdoor pool includes a hydromassage feature to help you relax after a long day of walking. Nearby you can reach the Catania-Fontanarossa airport in 5 minutes by car. A little further away, at 4km, you will find the Cathedral and the port of Catania. For your convenience, the hotel provides free valet and porter services.




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About Grand Hotel Villa Itria Congress & Spa


Found just 400 meters from the center of Viagrande, Grand Hotel Itria Congress & Spa invites you to an exceptional setting. It features an outdoor pool and a wellness center and offers spacious, comfortable, air-conditioned rooms. Beautifully decorated, the rooms are modern and refined. Painted in clean, light colors, they are furnished to a high standard. All have en suite facilities with either a shower or bathtub. Whether you are traveling alone or with others, the accommodations are family friendly and can accommodate up to 5 people. On-site, the hotel's two restaurants offer traditional Sicilian cuisine and classic Italian dishes. You will enjoy the flavors of local and regional cuisine while discovering new and surprising dishes. In addition, the lounge bar is the perfect place to relax after a long day of sightseeing and walking. The wellness center includes a Turkish bath and a sauna. Finally, the hotel is located in the Sicilian countryside, 15km from the city of Catania and a 20-minute drive from the Etna Natural Park. Upon arrival and departure, the Catania-Fontanarossa airport is 28 km away.




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About Donna Carmela Resort & Lodges


Surrounded by Mediterranean gardens, come stay in a luxurious and bucolic setting. Featuring an outdoor pool that's open on sunny days, the Boutique Hotel Donna Carmela has a special character that will quickly charm you. With free and unlimited wi-fi connection, guests are invited to stay in rooms designed in a modern style, in luxurious bungalows or in a house with a bedroom. To suit your wishes and the number of people you are traveling with, the hotel offers several types of accommodation. The only thing left to do is to choose the one you prefer! Accommodations are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs and private en-suite bathrooms with complimentary toiletries and hairdryers. Some suites have a duplex layout. The bungalows are built with the environment in mind and are made of wood. The house includes a small hydromassage pool and a kitchenette. The on-site restaurant specializes in gourmet local cuisine and accompanies its dishes with a selection of tasty local wines. Bicycles are also available for loan during your stay. Practical if you wish to discover the region! Finally, it is a 15-minute drive from Acireale and 20 km from Taormina. Mount Etna is 28 kilometers away.






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