Built in the 16th century, this palatial hotel is set amid exotic plants and citrus fields, on the slopes of the Mount Etna. It features a swimming pool and is located 800 metres from the Mediterranean Sea. All the air-conditioned rooms at the Etna Hotel have a satellite TV, a safe, and a minibar. Their en-suite bathrooms come with a hairdryer and free toiletries. The restaurant offers typical Mediterranean and Italian dishes. A buffet-style breakfast is served daily in the breakfast room, which features a fully converted stable with Sicilian atmosphere. Taormina is 20 km away and Catania is 30 km away. The Giarre-Riposto Railway Station is 1.5 km from the hotel. Fontanarossa Catania Airport is 40 km away and Falcone Borsellino Palermo Airport is 240 km away.