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About the Hotel

Via Pietralunga / Via Monaci, Zafferana Etnea, Italy, 95019
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Close to the historic old town

Accommodation and Amenities

Monaci delle Terre Nere offers 27 lodges set on a 25-hectare estate, combining luxury and sustainability. Each lodge provides privacy and modern comfort, featuring breathtaking views of volcanic landscapes. Many lodges include private swimming pools, allowing guests to immerse in relaxation while enjoying nature's beauty.

Dining

The Locanda Nerello restaurant serves traditional Sicilian cuisine using fresh ingredients sourced from the estate. Guests can savor seasonal dishes that reflect local culinary heritage. The poolside bar and Convivium bar offer an array of organic wines and innovative cocktails crafted from local flavors.

Wine Experience

Monaci delle Terre Nere is not merely a hotel; it functions as a working organic vineyard. Guided wine tastings led by expert sommeliers allow guests to explore the rich wine culture of the Etna region. Additionally, visitors can participate in exclusive experiences such as private cooking lessons and vineyard tours.

Wellness and Activities

The estate's wellness offerings include private yoga classes set against stunning natural backdrops. Guests can choose from various holistic treatments using organic products sourced from the region. Activities range from guided walks through the estate's diverse gardens to exploring the slopes of Mount Etna.

Location and Heritage

Situated at the base of Mount Etna, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the hotel boasts an exclusive location with scenic views of the Ionian Sea. The 18th-century villa and its artfully restored buildings reflect the thoughtful blend of traditional Sicilian architecture and bio-architecture principles. Monaci delle Terre Nere embodies a commitment to sustainability and preserving local biodiversity.

Highlights

Location: Situated at the base of Mount Etna

Dining: Locanda Nerello restaurant on site

Wine Experience: Organic wines sourced from on-site vineyards

Wellness: Private yoga classes in natural settings

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the breathtaking craters of Mount Etna for stunning views.
  • Sample local honey and Sicilian pastries at Gusto di Sicilia.
  • Explore the quirky Museo del Gelato, a sweet treat for all ages.
  • Wander through the lively Zafferana Etnea market on Saturdays.
  • Enjoy a traditional dinner at Trattoria da Raffaele - don't miss arancini!
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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
Suite Private Pool
2 persons
85 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Private pool
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Villa Private Pool
2 persons
50 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Private pool
Suite Separate Building
2 persons
50 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Zafferana Etnea 1.9 km
Airports
Fontanarossa (CTA) 30.4 km
Comiso (CIY) 112.4 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Badminton
  • Table tennis
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Monaci Delle Terre Nere, the dining experiences showcase the vibrant essence of Sicilian cuisine, crafted with fresh, local ingredients. Guests can indulge in authentic flavors in inviting settings that blend tradition with modern elegance, all while savoring wines from the estate's own vineyard.

Locanda Nerello

Italian
Ambiance
Family-friendly and romantic with a traditional yet modern decor.
Key Offerings
A menu rich in Sicilian flavors featuring homemade pasta and gnocchi, paired with a wine list highlighting Monaci's vineyard production. Perfect for intimate dinners under the starry skies of Etna.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner from 19:30 - 22:30 daily.

Pool Restaurant

Italian
Ambiance
Casual and family-friendly, set beside the inviting pool surrounded by lush greenery.
Key Offerings
A delightful lunch menu including fresh juices, smoothies, and light bites made from zero-km ingredients grown in the kitchen garden. Perfect for a relaxing midday meal before enjoying the sun.
Reservation
Not needed
Lunch from 12:30 - 15:00 daily.

Location

Via Pietralunga / Via Monaci, Zafferana Etnea, Italy, 95019
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Via Pietralunga / Via Monaci, Zafferana Etnea, Italy, 95019
Nearby
Chiesa di San Vincenzo
1.0 km
Cisternazza di Pisano
1.0 km
Chiesa San Giuseppe
1.1 km
Restaurants
Sabir Gourmanderie
1.6 km
Via delle Ginestre 1
La Corte
2.0 km
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