Luxury hotels in Zafferana Etnea

Hey! When I travel I love to stay at luxurious hotels - especially the kind of places that offer over the top extras and really spoil their guests with great service, nice spas, awesome restaurants and beautiful views. What more can you want? To save some time, I've put together this list of my favourite 5-star hotels and resorts in Zafferana Etnea. I hope you will like it!

• 1 Monaci delle Terre Nere Zafferana Etnea, Italy

  

  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. 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. Show full description Guest review score 9.0

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• 2 Esperia Palace Hotel & Resort Spa Zafferana Etnea, Italy

  

  Hotel. The Esperia Resort & Spa is in Zafferana Etnea on the edge of the Mount Etna Regional Park. It offers 2 restaurants, a spa, indoor and outdoor pools and spacious, modern rooms with Ionian Sea views. Rooms at the Esperia Resort are all air conditioned and come with an LCD TV with satellite channels and free Wi-Fi. Each one has a balcony and en-suite bathroom. The Parco dei Principi restaurant serves classic Italian cuisine and dishes from the Etna area. The Giardino delle Esperidi wellness centre has a hot area with a sauna, Turkish bath and Kneipp hydrotherapy. It also has a heated indoor pool, hot tub and a relaxation area with starry ceilings. A selection of beauty treatments are available. Catania is 24 km from the hotel, while Mount Etna is 16 km away. Taormina is 40 minutes away by car. Show full description Guest review score 8.0, rooms from around 141 EUR.

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I try my best to keep this guide up to date and I last refreshed it in November 2022. Did I miss a luxury hotel that should be on this list? Send me an email and let me know!