Grand Hotel Faraglioni, Aci Trezza
About the Hotel
Grand Hotel Faraglioni, situated in Aci Trezza, offers breathtaking views over the Baia dei Ciclopi and the famed Faraglioni rocks. Known for its mix of modern comfort and traditional Sicilian aesthetics, the hotel actively engages with its beautiful coastal surroundings. The historic significance of Aci Trezza as an ancient fishing village adds cultural depth to your stay. It is also conveniently located just 20 km from Catania Fontanarossa airport, facilitating easy access for tourists.
Location
Located in the heart of Aci Trezza, the hotel provides a strategic base for exploring the surrounding Cyclopean Riviera. Notable nearby attractions include the Norman Castle of Acicastello and the Cyclops Islands Marine Protected Area. Public transportation options and organized tours are readily available. The nearest airport, Catania Fontanarossa, is just 20 km away, making travel accessible for visitors.
Rooms
The Grand Hotel Faraglioni features a range of accommodations, including 50 standard rooms and 3 junior suites. Each room is equipped with contemporary design elements, air conditioning, and a private bathroom. Almost all rooms offer glimpses of the stunning Riviera dei Ciclopi, with some providing expansive sea views from private balconies. Attention to detail is present, with thoughtful amenities such as laptop-friendly workspaces and free WiFi in every room.
Eat & Drink
The hotel hosts the Faraglioni Restaurant, which specializes in Mediterranean cuisine presented in a gourmet style. An on-site bar, Itaca, serves a variety of local and international beverages in a relaxed atmosphere. Guests can enjoy al fresco dining on the seafront terrace, ideal for savoring sunset meals. Seasonal menus celebrate local seafood and ingredients, ensuring a culinary experience deeply rooted in Sicilian traditions.
Leisure & Business
For leisure, the hotel offers direct access to a private beach and a relaxing spa experience complete with massages. The FENICE multipurpose room and the POLIFEMO conference space provide well-equipped venues for business meetings and events, accommodating up to 100 guests. A dedicated business and concierge team offers assistance in organizing leisure activities like boat excursions, sightseeing tours, and family services.
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Getting around
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- No parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Private beach
- Lift
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Fishing
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Dinner
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Sink
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock