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About the Hotel

Strada Statale 120 Km 200, Castiglione De Sicilia, Italy, 95012
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Near Etna
Great
8.8
8.5
/10
3.7
4.3
/5

Location

Picciolo Etna Golf Resort & Spa is situated on the slopes of Europe's largest volcano, Mount Etna. The resort lies between the Etna Park, Nebrodi Park, and Alcantara River Park, making it a prime location for nature exploration. Guests can experience breathtaking views of volcanic landscapes and lush surroundings.

Accommodations

The hotel offers 104 rooms and suites, each designed with classic country-chic decor. Options include the Junior Suite, featuring an expansive living area and a private terrace with stunning views. The Duplex rooms provide a unique two-level space that includes a cozy living area on the ground floor.

Golf Experience

The resort boasts an 18-hole golf course with a par of 72, specifically designed to challenge and satisfy golfers of all skill levels. Guests have access to practice facilities including a driving range and putting green. The hotel also provides discounted green fees and rental services for golf equipment.

Wellness Facilities

Rubìa Spa at the resort provides a comprehensive wellness experience, featuring a heated pool, sauna, and various treatment rooms. Guests can enjoy a range of personalized spa treatments inspired by local traditions and volcanic properties. The spa facilities also include a hydromassage area, perfect for relaxing after a day of activities.

Dining Options

The hotel hosts two on-site restaurants offering a variety of culinary experiences, including local Sicilian dishes. La Ghiandaia serves a rich buffet breakfast and à la carte dinner, while Il Palmento provides a casual lunch option focused on fresh local ingredients. Guests can also enjoy beverages at the Birdie Bar and Swing Bar.

Highlights

Location: On the slopes of Mount Etna .

Golf: 18-hole, Par 72 course .

Wellness: Rubìa SPA with personalized treatments .

Dining: Two on-site restaurants, La Ghiandaia and Il Palmento .

Facilities: Heated pool and hydromassage area .

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Castiglione's medieval streets for stunning views.
  • Taste local arancini at La Dolce Vita for a delicious snack.
  • Visit the ancient ruins of Castello di Castiglione for history.
  • Explore the vibrant Castiglione market on Saturdays for fresh produce.
  • Take a guided Etna wine tour to savor local vintages and scenery.
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Picciolo Etna Golf Resort & Spa, Curio Collection By Hilton offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room Terrace
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Twin Room Sofa Bed Balcony
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
King Guest Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King Room Patio
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Picciolo Etna Golf Resort & Spa, Curio Collection By Hilton offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • 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

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Solarium
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Facial
  • Beauty treatment
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
  • Curtains
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Dining Onsite

Picciolo Etna Golf Resort & Spa offers two delightful dining venues that celebrate local and international flavors in inviting settings. Guests can savor culinary creations from breakfast to dinner, highlighting fresh ingredients and thoughtfully crafted dishes suitable for all dietary preferences.

La Ghiandaia

Italian fine dining
Ambiance
A refined and welcoming space, ideal for romantic dinners or family gatherings.
Key Offerings
Indulge in the chef's à la carte menu with distinct offerings for each course and enjoy homemade bakery items, from pastries to cakes.
Reservation
Recommended, especially for larger parties.
Open for dinner from 19:30 to 21:30 daily.

Il Palmento

Traditional Italian brunch and lunch
Ambiance
Family-friendly and casual, with a warm atmosphere perfect for midday meals.
Key Offerings
Delight in a variety of vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options in a rustic setting.
Reservation
Not required, but suggested if visiting with a group.
Open for brunch and lunch from 12:30 to 15:00 daily.

Picciolo Etna Golf Resort & Spa, Curio Collection By Hilton Location

Strada Statale 120 Km 200, Castiglione De Sicilia, Italy, 95012
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Strada Statale 120 Km 200, Castiglione De Sicilia, Italy, 95012
Nearby
Golf Course
II Picciolo Golf Club
100 ft
Explore Castiglione De Sicilia
Nearby Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Piano Provenzana
Piano Provenzana
35 minutes walking
Alpine skiing and stunning views of Mount Etna make this spot perfect for winter sports lovers and nature enthusiasts.
Castle of Robert Lauria
Castle of Robert Lauria
40 minutes walking
Medieval castle ruins with panoramic views, offering insight into the region's rich history and architecture.
Cimitero di Castiglione di Sicilia
30 minutes walking
Historic cemetery featuring unique tombs and stunning views, reflecting the local heritage and artistry.
Hiking at Etnalcantara
10 minutes drive
Scenic trails through the gorges of Alcantara River, great for both casual walkers and experienced hikers.
Golf at II Picciolo Golf Club
1 minute walking
A beautiful 18-hole golf course offering challenges and scenic views that cater to both beginners and pros.
Ristorante Pizzeria Da Antonio
5 minutes drive
Traditional Sicilian fare in a cozy atmosphere, known for its wood-fired pizzas and local seafood.
Trattoria Il Ristorante
10 minutes drive
Family-friendly trattoria offering homemade pasta and seasonal dishes in a warm, welcoming setting.
Bar Ristorante Il Tinello
10 minutes drive
A local bar featuring live music and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for enjoying cocktails and socializing.
Teatro Comunale
10 minutes drive
Offers various cultural events, including plays and concerts; check for family-friendly shows.
Getting around
City Centre
Castiglione De Sicilia6 min  ·  2.1 mi
Airports
Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)97 min  ·  40.1 mi
Reggio di Calabria Airport Tito Minniti (REG)150 min  ·  62.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Picciolo Etna Golf Resort & Spa, Curio Collection By Hilton serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
99
Former name
Etna Golf Resort & Spa

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Picciolo Etna Golf Resort & Spa, Curio Collection By Hilton from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 149 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.9/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 403 reviews
8.8/10
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About Picciolo Etna Golf Resort & Spa, Curio Collection By Hilton
What time does the spa close each day?
25 November 2024
The Spa is open every day until 8:30 PM.
Can you provide details about the current status of the Spa? I heard great things and was planning a visit soon.
10 February 2024
The Spa is currently closed for maintenance and will reopen on 3 March 2024.
Is early check-in possible if my flight arrives in the morning?
1 December 2024
Early check-in can be accommodated at 2 PM, with checkout at 1 PM. Additional fees apply for earlier or later requests.
Are there electric vehicle charging stations available at the resort?
20 January 2025
Yes, there are 8 Wallbox EV chargers located in the main parking lot.
What safety measures are in place for check-in due to the pandemic?
15 January 2025
Safety precautions related to COVID-19 are being implemented, and details can be found on the official website.
Do you have facilities for families traveling with infants, such as cots?
5 March 2024
Cots can be provided upon request for guests traveling with infants.
Are there any specific guidelines regarding pets at the resort?
8 February 2025
Pets up to 10 kg are welcome for a fee of €20 per night, but they are not allowed in indoor areas like restaurants or the pool.
Is the Spa accessible for teenagers?
10 January 2025
The Spa welcomes guests aged 16 years and older.
Is there a kids club or any program for children at the resort?
12 February 2024
Unfortunately, there are currently no kids club services available.
Could you explain the wellness programs and treatments available at the Spa?
22 March 2024
The Rubìa Spa offers a variety of wellness experiences focusing on relaxation, including a thermal circuit with heated pools, saunas, and personalized treatments.

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