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Hotel Villa Sonia

Hotel Villa Sonia
4.0 star property
Castelmola
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (547 reviews)
"Everything was perfect, and the staff is amazing."
Canada
Andreea
The price is £114
includes taxes & fees
21 Mar - 22 Mar
Hotel Villa Sonia

Il Casale di Caterina

Il Casale di Caterina
Castelmola
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (19 reviews)
"The bedside lamp was not working. There are no restaurants in the approximately and they only serve paninis. It has a beautiful view but it is quite the drive to get up there. The credit machine was not working so we had to pay cash. "
Canada
Robyn
The price is £101
includes taxes & fees
27 Feb - 28 Feb
Il Casale di Caterina

Casa Blandano

Casa Blandano
Castelmola
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (68 reviews)
"Great stay! Definitely will be back!"
United States
Frida
Casa Blandano

Agri Hotel da Marianna

Agri Hotel da Marianna
3.0 star property
Santa Domenica Vittoria
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (18 reviews)
"Great place overall"
United States
VERA
The price is £107
includes taxes & fees
12 Mar - 13 Mar
Agri Hotel da Marianna

Etna Quota Mille Boutique Hotel, Typical Sicilian Food & Wine

Etna Quota Mille Boutique Hotel, Typical Sicilian Food & Wine
Randazzo
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (34 reviews)
"Great place, great food and great people"
Canada
Sami
Etna Quota Mille Boutique Hotel, Typical Sicilian Food & Wine

B&B Quattro Torri

B&B Quattro Torri
Santa Teresa di Riva
The price is £61
includes taxes & fees
12 Mar - 13 Mar
B&B Quattro Torri

Tenuta San Michele

Tenuta San Michele
3.0 star property
Santa Venerina
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (47 reviews)
"Wonderful property, fantastic views, poolside was a great experience."
Canada
Steven
The price is £93
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Tenuta San Michele

Dimora Cottanera

Dimora Cottanera
Castiglione di Sicilia
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (67 reviews)
"Incredible retreat with breathtaking views of the vineyards and the mountains. Excellent food and breakfast as well. Everything is homemade with local produce. "
Canada
Emilie
The price is £110
includes taxes & fees
5 Mar - 6 Mar
Dimora Cottanera

Mar Dei Poeti

Mar Dei Poeti
Riposto
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (21 reviews)
"Very good host and a breakfast you never had"
Netherlands
Robertus
The price is £159
includes taxes & fees
3 Mar - 4 Mar
Mar Dei Poeti

Hotel Bel Soggiorno

Hotel Bel Soggiorno
3.0 star property
Taormina
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (791 reviews)
"The view was amazing "
United States
Cesar
The price is £110
includes taxes & fees
14 Mar - 15 Mar
Hotel Bel Soggiorno

Hotel La Rosa dei Venti

Hotel La Rosa dei Venti
4.0 star property
Tripi
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (48 reviews)
"This hotel is lovely with a beautiful Spa. "
Netherlands
Meloeda
The price is £75
includes taxes & fees
27 Feb - 28 Feb
Hotel La Rosa dei Venti

Zash Country Boutique Hotel

Zash Country Boutique Hotel
Riposto
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (98 reviews)
"the pool was fantastic! i wish we had more time to spend here!"
United States
Leah
The price is £182
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Zash Country Boutique Hotel

Hotel Milomax

Hotel Milomax
2.0 star property
Milo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (34 reviews)
"Amazing property and friendly staff. I love it"
United Kingdom
Leandro
Hotel Milomax

agriturismo dell'Etna

agriturismo dell'Etna
Riposto
The price is £72
includes taxes & fees
3 Mar - 4 Mar
agriturismo dell'Etna

Nautilus Hotel

Nautilus Hotel
4.0 star property
Giardini Naxos
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (195 reviews)
"Lovely room, fabulous breakfast, great location on the sea."
United States
Bruce
The price is £82
includes taxes & fees
3 Mar - 4 Mar
Nautilus Hotel

Donna Carmela

Donna Carmela
4.0 star property
Riposto
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (81 reviews)
"An amazing and relaxing stay with exquisite meals, elegant surroundings, and rejuvenating massages."
Canada
Noemie
The price is £233
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Donna Carmela

Tenuta Santa Tecla

Tenuta Santa Tecla
Acireale
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (22 reviews)
"The property is very beautiful and the views of the sea from the slope of the Etna are spectacular. Very quiet, comfortable accommodations, very nice swimming pool. The location is excellent, a short drive to the sea and also close to Taormina and Catania, which was very convenient. The staff was very friendly and helpful. We enjoyed our stay very much. I would love to go back for a longer stay."
United Kingdom
Eliana
The price is £124
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Tenuta Santa Tecla

Shalai - Exclusive SPA and small gourmet hotel

Shalai - Exclusive SPA and small gourmet hotel
2.0 star property
Linguaglossa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (42 reviews)
"Very nice and comfy hotel. Great service and breakfast."
Norway
Johanne Skår
The price is £82
includes taxes & fees
23 Mar - 24 Mar
Shalai - Exclusive SPA and small gourmet hotel

Eurostars Monte Tauro

Eurostars Monte Tauro
4.0 star property
Taormina
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (466 reviews)
"We stay here every year"
United States
ignazio
The price is £93
includes taxes & fees
19 Mar - 20 Mar
Eurostars Monte Tauro

B&B Marranzano

B&B Marranzano
3.0 star property
Giardini Naxos
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (77 reviews)
"was much more than I was expected, didn't know about the great breakfast that was included. Overall a great experience "
United States
Jean Rene
B&B Marranzano
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Perched above Taormina, this medieval village offers panoramic views of Mount Etna and the sparkling Mediterranean Sea. Sip local almond wine at Caffè San Giorgio's terrace, then explore the ancient stone streets leading to Castello ruins.

At Castelmola, high above Taormina, Sicily, Italy
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Top reasons to visit Castelmola

  • Stunning Views: Castelmola offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes, perfect for photography and relaxation.
  • Historic Castelmola Castle: Explore the ancient castle, a testament to the town's rich history, and enjoy its scenic vantage point.
  • Charming Streets: Wander through the picturesque streets filled with quaint shops and local artisans, showcasing Sicilian culture.
  • Proximity to Taormina: Easily visit nearby Taormina for its beautiful beaches and archaeological sites, enhancing your holiday.
  • Delightful Accommodations: Experience a range of charming hotels and bed & breakfasts that cater to all tastes.

Find great hotels near Castelmola

Discover a range of delightful accommodations in Castelmola, Sicily, where charm meets comfort. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly hotel or a cosy bed & breakfast, you'll find options that cater to your needs. Enjoy pet-friendly stays and proximity to stunning beaches, making it an ideal destination for a memorable getaway. Explore the best hotels, including the renowned Hotel Villa Sonia, to ensure a wonderful experience in this picturesque Italian village.

  • Hotel Ariston & Palazzo Santa Caterina: Nestled a mere mile from Castelmola, the Hotel Ariston & Palazzo Santa Caterina stands out with its business-friendly atmosphere while being pet-friendly. This 4-star hotel caters to professionals with well-appointed business amenities, including a fully-equipped Business Centre and versatile Meeting Rooms. The welcoming pet policy allows furry companions to join your stay, making it an ideal choice for those travelling with pets. Whether you're in the area for work or leisure, this hotel ensures a comfortable and accommodating experience for all.
  • UNA HOTELS Capotaormina: Located just 1.6km from Castelmola, UNA HOTELS Capotaormina offers a harmonious blend of nature and business amenities, making it perfect for eco-conscious travellers and professionals alike. This 4-star establishment is LGBTQIA welcoming, providing an inclusive atmosphere for all guests. With a 24-hour Business Centre, Conference Space, and Meeting Rooms, it caters to business needs while encouraging relaxation through its stunning natural surroundings. Enjoy the perfect balance of work and leisure in a warm, welcoming environment.
  • Delta Hotels by Marriott Giardini Naxos: A family-friendly 4-star hotel located 1.9km from Castelmola, Delta Hotels by Marriott Giardini Naxos offers unparalleled access to the beach, making it a fantastic choice for sun-seekers. This property is ideal for families, providing engaging amenities for children, including games specifically designed for younger guests. With a focus on creating memorable beach vacations, this hotel ensures that both relaxation and family fun are at the forefront of your stay.

Where to stay near Castelmola

Embark on an enchanting journey to Castelmola, a charming town offering breathtaking views and a friendly atmosphere. Explore the historic streets and indulge in the luxury of nearby Taormina, where ancient ruins meet stunning coastal scenery. Embrace outdoor adventures and immerse yourself in the relaxing vibes of the region, perfect for unwinding or seeking adventure amidst nature. With its secluded charm and rich history, Castelmola is an idyllic destination for an unforgettable holiday experience.

  • Taormina: Nestled a mere 435m from Castelmola, Taormina is a charming city renowned for its stunning views and outdoor adventures. The peak tourist season runs from May to July, attracting visitors eager to experience its scenic delights. Here, you can explore vibrant shopping areas and take in breathtaking sights via the cable car gondola. Don't miss the chance to visit nearby beaches and the captivating island that add to the allure of this picturesque destination.
  • Giardini Naxos: Situated 1.9km from Castelmola, Giardini Naxos is a delightful coastal city perfect for beach lovers and adventure seekers. The bustling summer months of June to August see a surge in visitors, drawn by the alluring beaches and outdoor activities. Enjoy the convenience of local shopping areas and the scenic cable car rides. This city is rich in history, with historic sites that provide a glimpse into the past, making it an excellent stop for both relaxation and exploration.
  • Taormina City Centre: Located just 435m from Castelmola, Taormina City Centre is the vibrant heart of the region. With a peak tourist season from July to September, this area is buzzing with family-friendly activities and outdoor pursuits. The centre boasts a lively shopping scene and easy access to cable car gondolas. Visitors will find themselves surrounded by stunning beaches and historic sites, making it an ideal location for those looking to immerse themselves in the local culture and charm.

Things to do near Castelmola

Castelmola, Sicily, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking stunning scenery. Highlights include a scenic cable car gondola ride, exploring charming shopping areas, and indulging in splendid sightseeing opportunities. This picturesque village promises a delightful blend of adventure and relaxation amidst breathtaking landscapes.

Shopping

In Castelmola, you can enjoy local shops for unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, the I Portali Shopping Centre and Le Zagare Shopping Center, both 13.0km away, offer a variety of family-friendly shops and entertainment options. Le Ginestre, located 14.3km away, also provides a vibrant shopping experience.

Recreation

At Il Picciolo Golf Club, enjoy a round of golf surrounded by stunning landscapes and fresh air. For an energetic experience, visit Stadio San Filippo, where you can immerse yourself in the vibrant sports atmosphere and possibly catch a local match or event.

Adventure

Experience breathtaking views with the Taormina Cable Car, perfect for families and adventure seekers alike, located 497m from Castelmola. For winter sports enthusiasts, Piano Provenzana offers skiing 8.7km away. Alternatively, challenge yourself at Adventure Park Etna, a thrilling zipline ropes course situated 8.1km from the town.

Nightlife

In Castelmola, the San Giorgio Theatre offers a charming cultural experience just 373m away, perfect for families and couples. For a unique outing, the L'Antico Teatro dei Pupi, located 11.2km away, showcases captivating performances, while the Catania Astrophysical Observatory, 15.5km away, provides fascinating cosmic explorations.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Castelmola

Castelmola provides numerous opportunities for budget-conscious travellers. Entry to the town is free, and you can enjoy stunning attractions like Isola Bella and Giardini Naxos Beach without charge. To save on accommodation, visit between December and February for lower prices, and consider booking a month in advance. Saturday tends to be the cheapest day to stay, while Thursday is the priciest. Use Expedia to compare hotel rates, explore package deals, and filter options to suit your budget for an economical trip.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Castelmola are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Castelmola about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Castelmola is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Castelmola is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your choices based on your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You could potentially save money by combining your hotel booking in Castelmola with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Castelmola

Castelmola, a charming medieval village, offers stunning outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore the historic Castelmola Castle and take in breathtaking views. Nearby Taormina adds to the allure with its beautiful beaches and archaeological sites. Ideal for those seeking a blend of culture and nature, this picturesque destination is perfect for leisurely strolls and discovering local attractions.

  • Isola Bella: A stunning island situated a mile from Castelmola, Isola Bella offers captivating beach vibes with its crystal-clear waters and lush vegetation. Perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or simply relaxing, this picturesque spot is a gem of natural beauty.
  • Corso Umberto: Just 435m away, Corso Umberto is a vibrant street bustling with life. Stroll along this charming thoroughfare lined with quaint shops, delightful cafes, and local eateries, immersing yourself in the lively atmosphere of Taormina.
  • Greek Theatre: Located 559m from Castelmola, the Greek Theatre is an archaeological site steeped in history. Marvel at the impressive ruins while enjoying breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape, making it a must-visit for culture enthusiasts.

Best time to go to Castelmola

The best time to visit Castelmola is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July and August are its hottest month on average. At the time of August, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January50.4°F (10.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
February50.7°F (10.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
March53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April58.3°F (14.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
May65.1°F (18.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighAverage
June73.6°F (23.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
July79.5°F (26.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August79.5°F (26.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
September73.6°F (23.1°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
October66.7°F (19.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November59.9°F (15.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December53.2°F (11.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Castelmola

For your visit to Castelmola, Sicily, you can fly into two major airports. Catania (CTA-Fontanarossa) is situated 18.0km from Castelmola, with nearby hotels such as Romano Palace Luxury Hotel and NH Catania Parco Degli Aragonesi, both 621m away and offering convenient access to the airport. Alternatively, Reggio di Calabria (REG-Strait of Messina) is located 15.5km from Castelmola, with excellent accommodation options like Altafiumara Resort & Spa, 7.5km from the airport. Transportation services from these hotels typically include airport shuttles, ensuring a smooth journey to your destination.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Castelmola?
The best area to stay in Castelmola is within the compact village centre, particularly around Piazza Sant'Antonino and the main street, Via Federico II.

This area forms the heart of Castelmola, a small hilltop village perched above Taormina. It's incredibly walkable, with narrow, winding streets that lead to stunning viewpoints. You'll find the main square, Piazza Sant'Antonino, which offers magnificent panoramic views stretching down to the coast and Mount Etna. The village is small enough that everything is a short stroll away, including its few restaurants and shops.

Couples often find this area ideal for a romantic and quiet escape. The village offers a peaceful contrast to the busier Taormina below, with opportunities for leisurely walks and enjoying the breathtaking scenery together. Many hotels and guesthouses here offer rooms with balconies overlooking the stunning landscape.
What are the best hotels in Castelmola that travellers recommend?
Two of the best hotels in Castelmola that receive consistently high recommendations from travellers are Hotel Villa Sonia and Casa Blandano.

Hotel Villa Sonia is a 4-star hotel with an excellent 9.0 rating. Guests frequently praise the extremely helpful and friendly staff, the nice breakfast, and the lovely pool. The rooms are spacious and amenities include air conditioning, bathrobes, and a poolside bar. The hotel also offers valet parking and boasts mountain views. It is conveniently located near Saraceno Castle, just 0.9 km away, and Villa Comunale Garden, 1.5 km away.

Another highly recommended option is Casa Blandano, which has an outstanding 9.8 rating. Guests often comment on the delicious breakfast, the beautiful location, and the lovely staff. The rooms are also described as beautiful. This hotel provides amenities such as air conditioning, bathrobes, premium bedding, and offers both mountain and sea views. It is located 0.8 km from Saraceno Castle and 1.4 km from Villa Comunale Garden.
What are the best family hotels in Castelmola?
For an excellent family stay in Castelmola, consider the Hotel Villa Sonia or Casa Blandano.

The 4-star Hotel Villa Sonia, with a 9.0 rating, is well-equipped for families, offering rollaway extra beds, kids' meals, and on-site babysitting services. It also features a children's pool and a main pool, ensuring plenty of opportunity for relaxation. Guests frequently praise the extremely helpful and friendly staff, the nice breakfast, and the spacious rooms. It is conveniently located near Saraceno Castle and Villa Comunale Garden.

Another fantastic option is Casa Blandano, which boasts an exceptional 9.8 rating. This accommodation provides travel cots, highchairs for children, and child-friendly window designs, focusing on the comfort and safety of younger guests. Guests rave about the delicious free buffet breakfast and the beautiful rooms. It is also close to Saraceno Castle and Villa Comunale Garden.
What are the best spa hotels in Castelmola?
For the best spa hotels in Castelmola, consider Casa Blandano.

Casa Blandano, with an exceptional 9.8 rating, is an excellent choice for a spa hotel. This hotel offers a full-service spa, complete with a sauna, steam room, and hot tub, providing ample opportunities for relaxation. Guests consistently praise the delicious breakfast, the beautiful rooms, and the lovely staff. The hotel is conveniently located just 0.8 km from Saraceno Castle and 1.1 km from Corso Umberto, making it easy to explore local attractions.
What hotels in Castelmola offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Castelmola that offer complimentary breakfast, consider Casa Blandano, the 4-star Hotel Villa Sonia, or the 3-star Hotel Panorama di Sicilia.

Casa Blandano, with an exceptional 9.8 rating, provides a delicious free buffet breakfast and also welcomes pets at no extra charge. Guests frequently praise its beautiful location and lovely staff. It is located just 1.1 km from the Church of San Giuseppe.

The 4-star Hotel Villa Sonia, rated 9.0, also offers a complimentary buffet breakfast. This hotel is particularly convenient for travellers as it provides a 24-hour airport shuttle service and a train station drop-off service. Guests often mention the extremely helpful and friendly staff, and the spacious rooms.

The 3-star Hotel Panorama di Sicilia, with an 8.2 rating, includes a free continental breakfast. This hotel features a lovely rooftop terrace and balconies, offering guests pleasant outdoor spaces. It is conveniently located 1.0 km from the Church of Sant'Antonio Abate.
What are the best budget hotels in Castelmola?
For budget-friendly accommodation in Castelmola, consider the highly-rated Hotel Panorama di Sicilia and the charming Villa Regina.

The 3-star Hotel Panorama di Sicilia, with a solid 8.2 rating, offers guests complimentary breakfast, including a continental option, and free toiletries. Guests can enjoy the rooftop terrace and private balconies, providing pleasant views. It is conveniently located near local landmarks such as the Church of Sant'Antonio Abate (1.0 km) and the Church of San Giuseppe (1.1 km).

Another excellent choice is Villa Regina, which boasts an impressive 9.2 rating. This hotel provides free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, and even allows pets to stay free of charge. Many rooms offer lovely sea views, and a subset of minibar items are included at no extra cost. It is situated close to the Church of San Giuseppe (1.1 km) and Naumachie (1.1 km).
What are the best hotels in Castelmola near Parco Duca di Cesaro?
For hotels in Castelmola near Parco Duca di Cesaro, the Hotel Villa Sonia and Hotel Panorama di Sicilia are excellent choices for families.

The 4-star Hotel Villa Sonia, with a 9.0 rating, is located just 1.6 km from Parco Duca di Cesaro. This hotel is very family-friendly, offering amenities such as rollaway extra beds, kids' meals, and a children's pool. Guests frequently praise the extremely helpful and friendly staff, the nice breakfast, and the spacious rooms.

Another great option is the 3-star Hotel Panorama di Sicilia, rated 8.2, which is 1.5 km from Parco Duca di Cesaro. This hotel provides free cribs, complimentary breakfast, and free WiFi. Many rooms also feature a balcony, and there is a rooftop terrace offering pleasant views.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Castelmola.
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How much is the nightly rate at a Castelmola hotel?
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