The welcome hall, enriched by a hand-painted fresco and furnished with style and refinement, boasts views of the castle, harbour and the cove. All the rooms of the hotel are elegantly furnished with classically styled furniture and refined ceramics.
A rich, buffet breakfast of fresh brioche, tea, marmalade, coffee and cappuccino is served daily in the breakfast room (included in the price of the room). Breakfast is served only from 8.00 to 10.00, before 8.00 and after 10.00 am only the cafe
[more]The welcome hall, enriched by a hand-painted fresco and furnished with style and refinement, boasts views of the castle, harbour and the cove. All the rooms of the hotel are elegantly furnished with classically styled furniture and refined ceramics.
A rich, buffet breakfast of fresh brioche, tea, marmalade, coffee and cappuccino is served daily in the breakfast room (included in the price of the room). Breakfast is served only from 8.00 to 10.00, before 8.00 and after 10.00 am only the cafeteria will be available (extra fee required).
Staff will be on-hand to serve a variety of aperitifs, bitters, coffee and digestives in the comfortable and intimate hotel bar at any point during the day. Once you have been served, you can choose to recline on the comfortable sofas in the hall, or sit at the small tables in the bar.Tours and excursions offered by the hotel include;
A day-trip along the Western coast of Sicily on the Penelope motor-boat:
The tour leaves from Castellammare del Golfo, passing thorough Gabbie dei tonni (the Tunas’ Cages), Grotta delle Colombe (the Dove’s Cove) and Cala Leone (Lion Cove), before heading to San Vito Lo Capo and finally to faraglioni di Scopello.
Visits to the famous thermal baths in Segesta:
The baths are equipped with three sulphurous water sources that naturally gush out at 46 and 47°C. The fully-equipped spa centre offers high therapeutic power mud, natural sauna stoves, nasal inhalations, aerosols and irrigations, water massage facilities and thermal, external swimming pools.
Scuba-diving trips to the sea beds and the submarine coves of the coast of Castellammare del Golfo:
Expert skin-divers will accompany you on your visit to the unforgettable marine landscapes of the Riserva dello Zingaro and San Vito lo Capo. On the cliff fringe that encircles the rocks, the plant and animal life is very rich and you will observe many varieties of Mediterranean flora and fauna.
Guided excursions to the mountains of the Riserva dello Zingaro:
Amongst dwarf palms and colourful flowers, you will gain access to the numerous animal species peculiar to the area: the Peregrin falcon, buzzards, foxes, porcupine and many others. You will also visit the Grotto dell'Uzzo; a magnificent, immense cave in which, thanks to a series of excavations, numerous burial sites have been brought to light. Other marvelous places are the Tonnara dell'Uzzo in the northern part of the Reserve, and the Baglio Cusenza; a magnificent rural mass made up of about twenty dwellings at the foot of the mountain Passo del Lupo.
The town is easily accessible from the Palermo motorway and is 20km away from Palermo airport. On request, the hotel can offer transfers to and from the airport, the train station, and the bus station.
Transfer from / to Palermo airport Falcone Borsellino: EUR 50 (night supplement: EUR 15 from 24:00 to 06.00).This elegant hotel, situated 20 metres from the Cala Marina of Castellammare, offers the opportunity to explore the surroundings and to enjoy activities like scuba-diving and mountain trekking.
Heritage and culture are combined with the amazing beauty of the landscape in Castellammare, where several markers of its colonization remain unchanged. After enjoying a rich breakfast in the hall overlooking the harbour and castle, you can explore the town’s narrow streets and little alleys dotted with picturesque, flower-covered balconies, before enjoying a peaceful swim in the sea.
If you are a lover of natural environments the stunning and varied surroundings will surely please you. Cala Marina offers all-year-round excursions to the famous Zingaro Natural Reserve and to the mountains, which offer beautiful views of the gulf. Alternatively, you can experience summer scuba-diving excursions and boat trips along the marvellous coast.
The hotel is also near tourist attractions such as Scopello, Guidaloca and Cala Bianca.Cancellation Policy: If cancelled up to 2 days before date of arrival, no fee will be charged.
If cancelled or modified later or in case of no-show, the first night will be charged.
Children and Extra Bed Policy: All children are welcome.
All children under 6 years stay free of charge when using existing bedding.
All children under 2 years are charged EUR 5.00 per night and person for cots.
Extra beds are not available.
Maximum capacity of babycots in a room is 1.
Deposit Policy: No deposit will be charged.
VAT and city / tourist taxes: VAT is included.
Service charge is included.
City / tourist tax is not applicable.
Internet: Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel and is free of charge.
Wired internet is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Meal Plan: Buffet breakfast is included in the room rate.
Parking: Private parking is possible on site (reservation is needed) and costs EUR 3.00 per day.
Pets: Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
The hotel reserves the right to pre-authorise credit cards prior to arrival.
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