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Villa
Sant'Andrea, Taormina (Me)
The construction of Villa Sant'Andrea dates
back to 1830 and was possible thanks to an aristocratic British
family that found, in the landscape of Taormina, the ideal
place to stay. This hotel has been known since the fifties
as one of the most exclusive in Taormina. It still maintains
the charm of an antique and noble private residence. Precious
paintings and antiques embellish the interior and make it
unique in its style.
| Address:
Via Nazionale, 137
98030 Taormina Mare (Me)
Tel.: (0942) 23 125
Fax: (0942) 24 838
Web site: www.framonhotels.com
General Information
- Air Conditioning
- Direct Dial Telephone
- Satellite TV
- Hair Dryer
- Safe Deposit Box
- Garage
- Private Beach
- Beach Service
- Babysitting Service
- Bar
- Beauty Club
- Turkish Bath
- Meeting Room
- Conference Hall
- Restaurant Oliviero
- Prices: double room from € 263
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Eremo
della Giubiliana, Marina di Ragusa (Ra)
Eremo della Giubiliana is
a charming hotel set in a historical residence, south of Ragusa.
Very old thick white stone walls surround and protect the
courtyards and inner structure. Its white tower stands tall
and overlooks the plateau that gently slopes towards the sea
and there are miles and miles of coast as far as the eye can
see.
| Address:
Contrada Giubiliana, Strada Provinciale for Marina di
Ragusa km 7,5 - 97100 Ragusa
Tel.:
(0932) 66 91 19
Fax: (0932) 66 91 29
Web site: www.eremodellagiubiliana.it
General Information
- Air service from the hotel's landing strip to major
Sicilian airports
- Shuttle to and from Catania Airport
- Car rental at the hotel
- Mountain bike
- Private beach only 8 km from the Hotel, with chalet
and bar service
- Pool
- Trekking and nature trails through medieval paths
next to Eremo
- Meeting room with a maximum capacity of 120
- Prices: double room from € 120
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Villa
Palocla, Sciacca (Ag)
Villa Palocla is situated in contrada Raganella,
the countryside of Sciacca. This late baroque building dated
back to 1750 represents an interesting example of rural Sicilian
architecture.
Address:
Contrada Raganella
Sciacca
Tel.:
(0925) 90 28 12
Fax: (0925) 90 28
12
Web site: www.villapalocla.it
General Information
- 8 guestrooms
- Air conditioning
- Swimming pool
- Babysitting or child care
- Conference room (115 max)
- Restaurant
- Prices: double room from € 115
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Lady
Lusya, Cassibile (Sr)
Hotel Lady Lusya is a lovely charming hotel
in a historic villa (dating back to the XV-XVIII century).
The location is very convenient for visiting Eastern Sicily
(from Etna and Taormina to the extreme southern tip of Capo
Passero) and close to beautiful sandy beaches, where peace
and quiet are guaranteed even in high season.
| Address:
Strada Spinagallo, 16
96100 Cassibile (Sr)
Tel.:
(0931) 71 02 77
Fax: (0931) 71 02 74
Web site: www.ladylusya.it
General Information
- 19 guestrooms, with traditional-style furniture,
fireplace, hair-dryer, internet connection, TV
- Air conditioning
- Security box
- Bar
- Outdoor Swimming Pool
- Solarium
- Green path in the lemon Grove
- Walking/Jogging/Biking in the lemon grove
- Horse Riding (groups only)
- Cooking Lessons
- Restaurant
- Prices: double room from € 56
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Grand
Hotel Villa Politi, Syracuse
Situated in the incomparable setting of the ancient quarries
known as the "Latomie dei Cappuccini" and
set in the center of a spectacular natural amphitheater, the Grand Hotel Villa Politi is unique in the
world because of the ancient cliff upon which it rises.
| Address:
Villa M. Politi, 2
Syracuse
Tel.: (0931) 41 21 21
Fax: (0931) 360 61
Web site: www.villapoliti.com
General Information
- 100 guestrooms
- Air conditioning
- Various convention rooms with capacity for up to
300 people
- Magnetic card system
- "Convivia Room" (max 300 pax)
- "Laudien and Primavera Hall"
restaurant
- "Latomie" convention room (max
180 pax)
- "Winston Churchill" Meeting Room (max
70)
- "Akradina" Room (max 10 pax)
with internet point
- Direct telephone
- Hair dryer
- Electronic safe
- 3 elevators (2 to floors; 1 to parking lot)
- Satellite TV
- Solarium Sound-absorbent doors
- Garden
- Laundry and ironing service
- Age-old park equipped for outdoor banquets
- Indoor bar
- Parquet floors
- Outdoor swimming pool (from April to October)
- Rooms with shower, bathtub or jacuzzi
- Restaurant with national and regional cuisine
- Internet Point
- WiFi
- Prices: double room from € 200
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Villa
Belvedere, Taormina (Me)
Hotel Villa Belvedere, built in 1902, is
discreetly situated in the rich green belt surrounding Taormina,
near the town's Botanical gardens and the ruins of the ancient
Greek-Roman amphitheatrer. Although it has been renovated
over the years, the hotel has still managed to retain its
original cozy and friendly atmosphere. Most of the 47 simple
and well-furnished rooms overlook the terraced gardens planted
with orange and lemon trees, and swimming pool, with the splendid
Bay of Naxos and Mount
Etna in the distance.
| Address:
Via Bagnoli Croce, 79
98039 Taormina (Me)
Tel.: (0942) 237 91
Fax: (0942) 625 830
Web site: www.villabelvedere.it
General Information
- 47 guestrooms
- Bar Lounge
- Terrace
- Century-old palm tree garden
- Swimming pool
- Breakfast Room
- Prices: double room from € 118
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Tonnara
di Bonagia, Valderice(Tp)
At the slope of Mount Erice, Tonnara di Bonagia represents one of the seaside centers, where the very antique
local rite of "Mattanza" still takes place every
year in May and June. The exclusive hotel estate is situated
near the Saracen sighting tower in which it is now possible
to visit the "Tunny-fishing" Museum.
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Address:
Piazza Tonnara
91010 Bonagia - Valderice (Tp)
Tel.: (0923) 43 11 11
Fax: (0923) 59 21 77
Web site: www.framonhotels.com
General Information
- The deluxe rooms, junior suites and suites are
equipped with linen sheets, DVD player and coffee
maker
- Swimming-pool
- Tennis court
- Bowling green
- Diving center
- Convention center seating 250 persons
- Congress room
- 2 meeting rooms with a capacity of 60 seats
- The restaurant "La Muciara" overlooks
the characteristic little port and allows tasting
the specialties of the noblest gastronomic tradition
of Trapani.
- Prices: double room from € 107
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Villa
Ducale, Taormina (Me)
The Hotel Villa Ducale in Taormina
is found in a genuine aristocratic, Sicilian villa from where
you can admire a unique and spectacular view: on one side
the vast, calm crystal sea extends out, while on the other
Etna rises up, surrounded
by luscious vegetation which invites you to explore. A romantic
and relaxing place, immersed in nature and rich in history
and traditions, it is ideal for lovers and for those who wish
to regenerate themselves in magical, exclusive surroundings.
| Address:
Via Leonardo da Vinci, 60
Taormina (Me)

Tel.: (0942) 28 153
Fax: (0942) 28 710
Web site: www.hotelvilladucale.it
General Information
- Mediterranean garden
- Restaurant
- Spa
- Jacuzzi
- Minibus service
- Guided tours
- Internet point
- Prices: double room from € 100
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Villa
Meligunis, Lipari (Me)
The largest of the volcanic Aeolian
Islands, Lipari rates high on fashion’s Richter
scale. A few minutes’ walk from the bijou port, Villa
Meligunis is an 18th-century baronial manor with
sleekly designed rooms and a rooftop terrace, home to a summer
restaurant and pool.
Address:
Via Marte, 7
98055 Lipari (Me)
Tel.:
(090) 98 12 426
Fax: (090) 98 80 149
Web site: www.villameligunis.it
General Information
- 32 guestrooms
- Rooftop terrace
- Aeolian restaurant
- Shuttle bus service
- Prices: double room from € 150
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Relais
Santa Anastasia, Contrada Santa Anastasia (Pa)
Originally an 11th century Benedictine monastery, the Relais
Santa Anastasia was restored and reopened as an agriturismo
in 2002. It is a picturesque place that leaves you amazed
when you notice the elegance of good taste and the attention
placed on even the smallest detail. A place where you unexpectedly
find yourself immersed in a delicate harmony of quiet and
refined simplicity.
Address:
Contrada Santa Anastasia
Castelbuono (Pa)

Tel.:
(0921) 67 22 33
Fax: (0921) 67 22 88
Web site: www.santa-anastasia-relais.it
General Information
- 28 guestrooms
- Golf course
- Two restaurants
- Beauty Farm
- Price: double room from € 200
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Grotta
Azzurra, Ustica (Pa)
Retired in the most suggestive part of Ustica,
with the white pavilions and the flowering terraces reaching
down to the sea, Grotta Azzurra is immersed
in an oasis of colors and perfumes typical of the Mediterranean
vegetation.
| Address:
Contrada San Ferlicchio
90010 Isola di Ustica (Pa)

Tel.: (091) 84 49 048
Fax: (091) 84 49 396
Web site: www.framonhotels.com
General Information
- Swimming pool
- Hydro-massage
- Restaurant
- Prices: double room from € 150
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Baglio
della Luna, Agrigento
The natural elegance of Sicily is evident in the rural setting
offered by Hotel Baglio della Luna, a rare
example of ancient Sicilian memory at the doors of the Valley
of the Temples in Agrigento. A courtyard circumscribed
by high walls, guest quarters, and an old tower immersed in
a natural and exuberant landscape evoking a Greek and Arabic
past, places that invite for an authentic experience.
| Address:
C.da Maddalusa S.S. 640 km 4, 150
92100 Valley of the Temples, Agrigento
T el.: (0922) 51 10 61
Fax: (0922) 59 88 02
Web site: www.bagliodellaluna.com
General Information
- 23 guestrooms
- Swimming pool
- Private beach
- Restaurant
- Prices: double room from € 200
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Villa
dei Papiri, Syracuse
Villa dei Papiri is a splendidly renovated
and elegant Sicilian farm house built in the 19th Century
on 13 hectares of land. Villa dei Papiri is part of the Ciane-Saline
Nature Reserve which contains Eygptian papyrus plants (rare
in Europe) and a citrus plantation, as well as palm and olive
trees. The area, exalted in Ovid’s poem “Metamorposis”,
is mentioned in Syracuse
mythology.
| Address:
Contrada Cozzo Pantano - Fonte Ciane
96100 Syracuse
Tel/Fax:: (0931) 72 13 21
Web site: www.villadeipapiri.it
General Information
- 8 Suites including air conditioning, fully equipped
kitchen, bathroom with shower
- Common Living Room
- Garden
- Solarium
- Barbecue
- Bar
- Prices: double room from € 70
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Il Picchio Golf Resort (Ct)
This lovely Sicilian hotel is the creation of three young local entrepreneurs who have gone to great lengths to achieve a welcoming ambience with decor and furnishings of the very highest standards. Picchio Golf Resort offers hotel accommodations amid a beautiful countryside midway between Catania and Mount Etna. The charming, ancient town of Taormina is just a short drive away, with its ancient Roman remains and beautiful 15th and 16th-Century buildings. Sicily's first 18-hole golf course, at the exclusive Picciolo Golf Club, is less than one mile away.
Address: Via Nazionale S.S. 120, 135
C.da Rovittello
Castiglione di Sicilia (CT) 95012
Tel.: (0942) 98 64 26
Fax: (0942) 98 63 23
Web site: www.ilpicchiogolfresort.com
General Information
- 23 rooms
- Air conditioning
- TV
- Telephone
- Internet access
- Hair dryer
- Safe
- All rooms are equipped with wide showers, 4 rooms have Jacuzzi tubs
- 2 rooms are handicap equipped
- Swimming pool
- Tennis courts
- Children's play area
- Prices: double room from € 80
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