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About the Hotel

Via Antonello Da Messina 93, Aci Castello, Italy
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Next to Castello Normanno
Perfect
9.3
9.6
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Dining

Villa Ortensia offers a morning breakfast featuring traditional Sicilian pastries, homemade cakes, and healthy options. All meals are served in a Mediterranean garden, creating a serene setting for enjoying locally sourced flavors. Daily uses of organic products aim to deliver an authentic Sicilian culinary experience.

Location

Nestled between the Norman Castle of Aci Castello and the sea stacks of Acitrezza, Villa Ortensia serves as a strategic base for exploring Eastern Sicily. Catania is a brief fifteen-minute drive away, providing access to markets and historical sites. Additionally, guests can easily visit Mount Etna, Europe's tallest active volcano, just a short distance from the property.

Rooms

The Deluxe Room features a spacious patio with sea views and Shabby Chic style furnishings. It accommodates guests with mobility impairments, allowing for a comfortable stay. The Superior Room includes a balcony overlooking the garden, enhancing the tranquil setting of the property.

Experiences

Villa Ortensia offers various excursions that showcase the authentic culture and traditions of Sicily. Guests can partake in sensory wine tastings among centuries-old vineyards, guided by local producers. These activities aim to immerse visitors in the rich gastronomic heritage of the region.

Parking and Accessibility

Free private parking is available, providing convenience for guests traveling by car. The hotel's strategic location also allows easy access to nearby attractions without the hassle of public transport. Friendly staff is on hand to assist with any needs that arise during the stay.

Highlights

Location: Nestled between the Norman Castle of Aci Castello and the sea stacks of Acitrezza

Dining: Breakfast featuring traditional Sicilian pastries

Experiences: Sensory wine tastings in centuries-old vineyards

Rooms: Deluxe Room with spacious patio and sea views

Must-do experiences

  • Savor fresh seafood at Osteria I Pescatori in Aci Trezza.
  • Visit the ancient ruins of Aci Castello's Norman Castle for history.
  • Explore the vibrant fish market in Catania for local flavors.
  • Don't miss the stunning Aci Trezza beaches at sunset for views.
  • Try Arancini at the historic Caffè del Duomo near Piazza Duomo.
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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
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
16 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Triple Room Sea View
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Triple Room Balcony
2 persons
22 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room Balcony Sea View
2 persons
18 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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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
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Barber shop
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Bowling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's play area

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Aqua park
  • Night club
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Solarium
  • Full body massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

Via Antonello Da Messina 93, Aci Castello, Italy
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Via Antonello Da Messina 93, Aci Castello, Italy
Nearby
Beach
Lido La Risacca srl
330 m
Restaurants
Bar La Posada
490 m
Via Antonello da Messina 32 Di Fronte Hotel Sheraton
Bon Appetit
1.5 km
Via Nazionale 145/147
Explore Aci Castello
Local Experiences Near Villa Ortensia
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Castello Normanno
Castello Normanno
13 minutes' walk
Historical Norman castle featuring stunning architecture and breathtaking views of Aci Castello and the coastline.
Aci Trezza
Aci Trezza
25 minutes' walk
Charming fishing village known for its stunning coastline and the iconic Faraglioni rock formations. Perfect for a scenic stroll.
Lungomare Acicastello
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant waterfront promenade ideal for leisurely walks, enjoying local street food, and taking in views of the Mediterranean.
Museo Casa Del Nespolo
Museo Casa Del Nespolo
30 minutes' walk
Museum focused on local culture and history, featuring art exhibits and artifacts. Engaging for families and culture enthusiasts.
Water Sports at Aci Trezza
25 minutes' walk
Water sports center offering kayaking and snorkeling. Great for adventure seekers and families alike.
Relaxation at Lungomare
25 minutes' walk
Access to beautiful beaches for sunbathing or picnicking. A serene escape for relaxation along the coast.
Bar La Posada
Bar La Posada
6 minutes' walk
Café offering light bites and local pastries. Cozy atmosphere with outdoor seating, perfect for breakfast or a snack.
Bon Appetit
Bon Appetit
18 minutes' walk
Mediterranean restaurant known for fresh seafood. Friendly ambiance with signature dishes that highlight local flavors.
Lido La Risacca
4 minutes' walk
Beach club with live music and events. Family-friendly atmosphere, ideal for a fun evening by the sea.
Promenade of Catania
Promenade of Catania
35 minutes' walk
Bustling waterfront with bars and shops. Great for nightlife and offers various activities year-round.
Getting around
City Centre
Aci Castello17 min  ·  1.4 km
Airports
Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)22 min  ·  14.4 km
Comiso Airport (CIY)149 min  ·  98.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:30-23:30
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 9 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
German, Italian
Number of rooms:
7
FAQs
About Villa Ortensia
What are the check-in and check-out times at Villa Ortensia?
Check-in is from 13:30 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Villa Ortensia from Catania Fontanarossa Airport?
The hotel is located 14 km from Catania Fontanarossa Airport, approximately a 17-minute drive.
What facilities are available at Villa Ortensia?
The hotel features a garden with gazebo, beach access, a shared kitchen, and a lounge area.
Is breakfast included in the stay at Villa Ortensia?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 9 EUR and includes organic ingredients served in the garden.
What room amenities does Villa Ortensia provide?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and private bathrooms with hairdryers.
Are pets allowed at Villa Ortensia?
Pets are allowed on request.
What nearby attractions can be visited from Villa Ortensia?
Nearby attractions include the Norman Castle of Aci Castello (2 km) and Acitrezza Beach (approximately 2 km).
Is there parking available at Villa Ortensia?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation required.
What dining options are available near Villa Ortensia?
Nearby dining options include Mare La Putia Sul Mare (0.5 km), Pizzeria Da Baffo (0.5 km), and Ristorante Pizzeria Torrecorta (0.5 km).
What recreational activities are offered at Villa Ortensia?
Guests can enjoy activities such as hiking, cycling, snorkeling, diving, and water sports.
Does Villa Ortensia provide any spa services?
The hotel offers spa services including full body massages and a solarium.
What languages do the staff at Villa Ortensia speak?
The staff speaks multiple languages to assist guests.
Are there family-friendly amenities at Villa Ortensia?
The hotel includes children's play areas, cots available upon request, and board games.

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