Piazza Del Carmine 23,
Erice,
Italy,
91016,
Sicily
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In the historic district
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Location
The hotel is located in the medieval town of Erice, adjacent to the historic Church of the Annunziata built in 1423. Guests can explore nearby attractions including Palazzo Sales and Museo Cordici, which are within walking distance. The picturesque location also offers convenient access to the Cyclopean walls and the famous Venere Castle.
Rooms
The hotel Il Carmine offers nine rooms including standard, superior, deluxe, and junior suites, all designed in homage to the original cells of the Carmelite monks. Rooms feature modern amenities, such as flat-screen TVs, private bathrooms, and some rooms offer balconies with views of the historic courtyard. The deluxe room includes an exclusive terrace and a spacious bathroom with a hydro shower.
Dining
Dining at Il Carmine is available at the on-site restaurant Al Convento, specializing in Sicilian and Erice cuisine. Guests can enjoy a varied menu featuring local dishes prepared with fresh ingredients, along with the option of half-board or full-board packages. The pleasant courtyard setting enhances the dining experience and invites guests to savor their meals in a unique historical ambiance.
Historic Significance
The hotel is housed in a converted Carmelite convent, providing a rich historical context for guests. Visitors can embark on guided tours to explore the Church of the Annunziata and learn about the origins of the Carmelite Order in Erice. The atmosphere transcends time, allowing guests to experience a unique blend of culture and history during their stay.
Activities
Il Carmine offers access to trekking, mountain biking, and culinary classes, catering to guests interested in experiencing the outdoor beauty of Erice. Visitors can also explore local festivals such as the Trapani Film Festival held annually, showcasing independent cinema. The hotel's strategic location allows for easy excursions in and around Erice, enriching the overall travel experience.
Highlights
Location: Adjacent to Chiesa dell'Annunziata and Cyclopean walls
Rooms: Nine rooms styled after Carmelite cells
Dining: On-site restaurant Al Convento
Historic Significance: Housed in a converted Carmelite convent
Activities: Access to trekking and culinary classes
Must-do experiences
Savor a granita at Gelateria Pinguino during your stroll.
Visit the 12th-century Erice Castle for stunning views.
Don't miss the ancient Temple of Venus in the evening light.
Explore local crafts at the Erice artisan market on weekends.
Taste the local couscous at Trattoria La Pentolaccia for dinner.
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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
Superior Double Room
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Superior Quadruple Room
2 persons
30 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Electric vehicle charging station
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Il Carmine Dimora Storica, guests are invited to indulge in a delightful array of onsite dining options that celebrate the rich flavors of Italian and local cuisine. With a romantic ambiance and a focus on fresh seafood, each meal becomes a charming experience infused with authenticity and warmth.
Bistrò Restaurant Al Convento
Italian and Seafood
Ambiance
Traditional and Romantic setting that invites guests to unwind in a cozy yet elegant environment.
Key Offerings
Highlights include a menu rich in local seafood specialties, making every meal a taste of regional culture. A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily, ensuring a flavorful start to the day.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended.
Breakfast served daily from 8:00 AM; other meal times vary.
Bar/Lounge
Drinks and Snacks
Ambiance
A relaxed bar and lounge area where guests can unwind and socialize in a smoke-free environment.
Key Offerings
Quench thirst with a range of favorite beverages alongside light snacks available from the deli, perfect for casual gatherings or a quiet moment.
Reservation
Reservations are not needed.
Hours vary for bar and snack options.
Location
Piazza Del Carmine 23,
Erice,
Italy,
91016,
Sicily
Map view
Piazza Del Carmine 23,
Erice,
Italy,
91016,
Sicily
City landmarks
Castle
Venere Castle
880 m
Landmark
Garden of Balio
610 m
Castle
Pepoli Castle
720 m
Nearby
Piazza Porta Trapani
Porta Trapani
430 m
Church
Maria Santissima Assunta
520 m
Church
Chiesa di San Cataldo
330 m
Church
Church of San Giuliano
550 m
Church
Church of San Martino
310 m
Via Gianfilippo Guarnotta 26
Ettore Majorana Foundation and Centre for Scientific Culture
270 m
Gallery
Civic Museum Cordici
190 m
Via Vittorio Emanuele Viale Nunzio Nasi
Mura Ciclopiche
350 m
Via San Giuseppe 3
Mems - Museo di Erice La Montagna del Signore
390 m
Piazza Carmine 23
Porta Carmine
30 m
Via Tommaso Guarrasi 15
Nobiles Officinae
130 m
Viale Porta Spada
Porta Spada
220 m
Church
Matrice Church
400 m
Via Addolorata SNC
Church of St. Ursula
220 m
Church
San Domenico
200 m
Church
Monastero e Chiesa di San Carlo
310 m
Quartiere Spagnolo
Mostra Arti e Mestieri di una volta.
340 m
Via San Giovanni 4
San Giovanni Battista
380 m
Via Piscina Apollinis
Quartiere Spagnolo
340 m
Via Salerno
Borgo Storico Erice
360 m
Piazza Matrice
Torre di Re Federico
440 m
Piazza Carmine 23 Di fronte alla Porta Carmine
Chiesa del Carmine
50 m
Via Rabata
Walls
210 m
91016 Erice
Erice Panorama
210 m
Via Vittorio Emanuele
Chiesa del Santissimo Salvatore
260 m
Church
Chiesa di San Pietro
260 m
Church
Chiesa di Sant'Alberto dei Bianchi
300 m
Restaurants
Pasticceria San Carlo
300 m
Via Guarnotta
Antica Pasticceria del Convento
310 m
Via Guarnotti
L'oasi Del Gusto
250 m
Piazza Umberto I 14
Caffe San Giuliano
370 m
Via Filippo Guarnotta 11
Bar Vinoteca Winimar
570 m
Via Vittorio Emanuele 18
Explore Erice
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Venere Castle
11 minutes' walk
A historic fortress with stunning views, offering insights into Erice's rich past and beautiful grounds.
Garden of Balio
8 minutes' walk
A scenic garden with panoramic vistas of the coastline, perfect for leisurely strolls and relaxation among nature.
Pepoli Castle
9 minutes' walk
A majestic castle showcasing medieval architecture, housing a museum that highlights local history and culture.
Porta Trapani
6 minutes' walk
An ancient gateway to the city, featuring charming architecture and nearby quaint shops to explore.
I Sentieri di Gu Trails
10-minute drive
Outdoor hiking trails offering breathtaking views, ideal for adventure and immersing in nature's beauty.
Yoga Sessions at Chiesa di San Giuliano
4.2 km, 8 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions conducted in scenic waterfront venues, promoting well-being and tranquility.
L'oasi Del Gusto
3 minutes' walk
Local Italian cuisine in a cozy ambiance, known for fresh seafood and homemade pasta. Reservations recommended.
Caffe San Giuliano
5 minutes' walk
Charming café serving pastries and coffee, popular for its inviting atmosphere and view of the surrounding area.
Antica Pasticceria del Convento
4 minutes' walk
Traditional bakery famous for its Sicilian sweets, offering delightful treats perfect for snack lovers. Ideal for all ages.
Bar Vinoteca Winimar
7 minutes' walk
A vibrant bar featuring local wines and regular live music events, perfect for an entertaining night out.
Theater of Erice
10-minute drive
Cultural venue hosting various performances, from plays to live music; family-friendly and a must for culture lovers.
Getting around
City Centre
Erice3 min
·
200 m
Airports
Vincenzo Florio Airport (TPS)48 min
·
31.9
km
Palermo International Airport (PMO)136 min
·
90.4
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible at a location nearby.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Il Carmine Dimora Storica provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
7
FAQs
About Il Carmine Dimora Storica
What are the check-in and check-out times at Il Carmine Dimora Storica?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Il Carmine Dimora Storica?
Public parking is available nearby at no additional charge.
What dining options are available at Il Carmine Dimora Storica?
On-site dining is provided at the Al Convento restaurant, which serves traditional Erice cuisine.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Il Carmine Dimora Storica?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.
What nearby attractions are within walking distance from Il Carmine Dimora Storica?
Nearby attractions include Civic Museum Cordici and the Monastery of Santissimo Salvatore, both within a 5-minute walk.
Is breakfast included at Il Carmine Dimora Storica?
A complimentary buffet breakfast featuring local specialties is served daily.
Does Il Carmine Dimora Storica have airport transport services?
The hotel offers paid airport shuttle services for guest convenience.
What family-friendly amenities does Il Carmine Dimora Storica offer?
The hotel provides children's menus and can arrange family-oriented activities.
How far is Il Carmine Dimora Storica from Vincenzo Florio Airport?
Il Carmine Dimora Storica is approximately 35 km from Vincenzo Florio Airport.
What unique features does Il Carmine Dimora Storica offer?
The hotel is housed in a former monastery and provides a historical ambiance along with personalized guest services.
What activities can guests participate in while staying at Il Carmine Dimora Storica?
The hotel organizes activities such as cooking classes, wine tastings, and local cultural tours.