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About the Hotel

Via Delle Ginestre 27/D, Zafferana Etnea, Italy, 95019
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Near Mount Etna
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Accommodations

The Esperia Palace Hotel & Resort Spa offers 34 rooms, including Superior, Deluxe, Junior Suites, and Suites, providing options to suit diverse preferences. Each room features large windows that offer stunning views of the Ionian coast and is equipped with essential comforts like double sinks and walk-in showers. The sophisticated furnishings and spacious designs cater to the needs of both families and couples seeking relaxation.

Dining Experiences

Culinary offerings at the hotel are led by Chef Seby Sorbello, who crafts exquisite menus highlighting local ingredients and Sicilian traditions. Guests can savor meals in the formal dining area or choose the garden terrace for an al fresco experience during summer months. The on-site Sabir Gourmanderie restaurant is renowned for its rich selection of regional dishes, including unique mushroom-based recipes.

Wellness Center

The hotel features 'Il Giardino delle Esperidi,' a wellness center that includes indoor and outdoor pools, saunas, and a comprehensive spa menu offering treatments and massages. Guests may indulge in a variety of experiences, including the Kneipp path and emotional showers designed for rejuvenation. A solarium is available during summer for those wishing to sunbathe by the panoramic swimming pool.

Event Spaces

The Esperia Palace offers a modern conference center with three versatile meeting rooms accommodating up to 600 attendees. Each room includes top-of-the-line audio and visual equipment, making it suitable for corporate events or celebrations. The staff assists with event planning and execution to ensure a seamless experience.

Location and Activities

Situated within the Parco dell'Etna, the hotel provides guests with direct access to majestic walking trails and outdoor excursions tailored for adventure seekers. Zafferana Etnea is known for its rich history, local honey production, and charming festivals year-round. The hotel's staff can assist in arranging excursions to nearby sites like Taormina and the Alcantara Gorge.

Highlights

Dining: Sabir Gourmanderie restaurant

Wellness: Il Giardino delle Esperidi spa

Accommodations: Superior and Junior Suites offering coastal views

Event Space: Conference center with capacity for 600 participants

Must-do experiences

  • Savor traditional arancini at Pizzeria Da Antonio, a local favorite.
  • Visit the scenic Etna Park for stunning views and hiking trails.
  • Explore the charming streets of Zafferana's historic center at dusk.
  • Taste local honey at the Apicoltura Sottile for unique flavors.
  • Discover the art of ceramics at the nearby Caltagirone workshops.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Quadruple Room
2 persons
40 m² 
2 Single beds
Heating
Balcony
Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Balcony
Suite
2 persons
60 m² 
2 Single beds
Heating
Balcony
Junior Suite
2 persons
32 m² 
1 King-size bed
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Zafferana Etnea600 m
Airports
Fontanarossa (CTA) 31.4 km
Comiso (CIY) 113.5 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Solarium
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Massage
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Savor the essence of Italian cuisine at the Sabir Gourmanderie, where romance and modern elegance meet in a stunning setting on the slopes of Etna. With a focus on locally sourced ingredients and versatile meal options, this dining experience caters to all dietary preferences while celebrating the rich agricultural heritage of Zafferana.
Esperia Palace Hotel & Resort Spa Zafferana Etnea Restaurant photo
Esperia Palace Hotel & Resort Spa Zafferana Etnea Restaurant photo

SABIR GOURMANDERIE

Italian
Ambiance
Modern and romantic, nestled amidst the scenic beauty of Zafferana Etnea.
Key Offerings
A selection of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free dishes showcases the flavors of the rich local produce, complemented by exquisite honey tastings that highlight the region's reputation as the 'Honey City.'
Reservation
Reservations are recommended for this sought-after dining venue.
Dinner on Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday from 20:00 to 00:00; lunch on Saturday and Sunday from 12:30 to 14:00; dinner on Saturday and Sunday from 20:00 to 22:00.

Location

Via Delle Ginestre 27/D, Zafferana Etnea, Italy, 95019
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Via Delle Ginestre 27/D, Zafferana Etnea, Italy, 95019
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