4-star hillside retreat in Zafferana Etnea with panoramic views
Location
La Rocca Della Rosa offers scenic views from its hillside location, just 7 km from the base of Mount Etna. The hotel is conveniently situated 25 km from Catania, allowing guests access to both natural beauty and urban amenities. Nearby attractions include the historical towns of Taormina and Catania, enriching the visitor experience with culture and adventure.
Rooms
The hotel offers 12 rooms, each equipped with air conditioning and a private bathroom. Most rooms feature balconies with views of Mount Etna or the Ionian Sea. The elegantly decorated rooms create a comfortable space for relaxation after a day of exploring.
Dining
La Rocca Della Rosa includes an on-site restaurant that serves traditional Sicilian cuisine, utilizing local ingredients. Guests can enjoy breakfast with homemade pastries and local products. The outdoor patio provides a pleasant dining experience amid picturesque surroundings.
Wellness
The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool, ideal for relaxation and leisure activities. A hot tub is available for guests seeking a soothing experience. For those interested in wellness, nearby hiking trails on Mount Etna offer opportunities for outdoor exercise and exploration.
Activities
Guests can engage in various activities including wine tastings and exploring the surrounding vineyards. The hotel provides easy access to guided tours of Mount Etna. Cultural excursions to Taormina and the Alcantara Gorges are also available.
Activities: Guided tours of Mount Etna and wine tastings
Must-do experiences
Savor a slice of authentic Sicilian cassata at Pasticceria Etnea.
Visit the stunning Monte Zoccolaro for breathtaking sunset views.
Explore the local market at Zafferana for fresh produce and cheeses.
Take part in a honey tasting at the nearby Beekeeping Museum.
Don't miss the ancient ruins at the Norman Castle of Zafferana.
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La Rocca Della Rosa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room Garden View
2 persons
30 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Queen Room Garden View
2 persons
40 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Family Room Terrace
2 persons
60 sq. feet
3 Single beds
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Facilities
La Rocca Della Rosa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Services
Pet amenities available
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Outdoor dining area
Packed lunches
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Shallow end
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
La Rocca Della Rosa invites guests to indulge in authentic Italian cuisine at Da Carmela, where each meal echoes the rich culinary traditions of Italy. With a warm atmosphere, this dining option seamlessly blends comforting flavors with a welcoming setting, making it the perfect destination for lunch or dinner.
Da Carmela
Italian
Ambiance
A cozy and inviting restaurant designed to reflect the rustic charm of Italy, making it a perfect escape for travelers.
Key Offerings
Highlights include classic pasta dishes, delectable risottos, and seasonal specialties that honor the regional flavors of Italy.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended.
Open for lunch and dinner; hours vary.
La Rocca Della Rosa Location
Via Zafferana B 26, Zafferana Etnea, 95010,
Explore Zafferana Etnea
Explore Zafferana Etnea
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Palazzo Municipale Zafferana Etnea
15 minutes' walk
Municipal building featuring beautiful architecture, often hosting local events and exhibitions.
Planetario Zafferana Etnea
15 minutes' walk
Educational planetarium that offers stunning shows about the universe, ideal for families and astronomy lovers.
Casa Museo dell'Apicoltore di Sebastiano di Prima
20 minutes' walk
Beehive museum showcasing local beekeeping traditions with insights into the honey-making process.
Chiesa di Santa Maria della Provvidenza
25 minutes' walk
Charming church with stunning artwork, notable for its historic architecture and peaceful atmosphere.
Hiking at Adventure Etna Park
7-minute drive
Adventure park offering thrilling hiking trails and outdoor activities for adrenaline seekers.
Wine Tasting at Murgo Winery
9 minutes' walk
Wine tasting experiences featuring local Etna wines, with stunning vineyard views and tasting options.
Villa del Casale Bongiardo
5 minutes' walk
Italian restaurant known for its warm atmosphere and signature pasta dishes fresh from local ingredients.
Murgo Winery
9 minutes' walk
Casual dining with local specialties and excellent wines. Reservations are recommended for dining experiences.
Live Music at Fermata Spuligni
8 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue featuring live music performances, creating a lively atmosphere perfect for nights out.
Cultural Events at Parco Comunale
20 minutes' walk
Park hosting local cultural events and gatherings, offering activities suitable for families and visitors.
Getting around
City Centre
Zafferana Etnea 17 min · 4600 ft
Airports
Fontanarossa (CTA) 51 min · 21.1 mi
Reggio di Calabria Tito Minniti (REG) 154 min · 63.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
6
Former name
la rocca delle rose
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about La Rocca Della Rosa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 147 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
94 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free WiFi
7.5/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 257 reviews
8.6/10
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About La Rocca Della Rosa
What is the distance from La Rocca Della Rosa to Catania Fontanarossa Airport?
La Rocca Della Rosa is located 32 km from Catania Fontanarossa Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at La Rocca Della Rosa?
Check-in at La Rocca Della Rosa is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at La Rocca Della Rosa?
Free private parking is available on-site at La Rocca Della Rosa.
What amenities does La Rocca Della Rosa provide in its rooms?
Rooms at La Rocca Della Rosa feature a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, and some units have a kitchenette.
What dining options are available at La Rocca Della Rosa?
La Rocca Della Rosa has an on-site restaurant offering an Italian breakfast.
Does La Rocca Della Rosa allow pets?
Pets are allowed at La Rocca Della Rosa.
What leisure facilities does La Rocca Della Rosa offer?
La Rocca Della Rosa features a seasonal outdoor swimming pool and a garden.
Are there any attractions nearby La Rocca Della Rosa?
Nearby attractions include the Puppet Theatre and Museum and Casa del Nespolo Museum.
What type of breakfast does La Rocca Della Rosa serve?
La Rocca Della Rosa serves an Italian breakfast that includes local specialties, fresh pastries, and fruits.
Is Wi-Fi available at La Rocca Della Rosa?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout La Rocca Della Rosa.
Does La Rocca Della Rosa offer accessible accommodations?
La Rocca Della Rosa provides accommodation for disabled guests.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at La Rocca Della Rosa?
Staff at La Rocca Della Rosa speaks multiple languages to assist guests.