The D'Orange D'Alcantara Hotel enjoys a privileged position in the heart of the green Alcantara Valley, 3 km from the River Alcantara and not far from the world-famous Etna volcano (20 km) and the Giardini Naxos beach, which is about 15 km away. The hotel offers 50 standard and deluxe rooms, renovated in 2002 and featuring a complete set of facilities for your stay, including a shower or bathtub, hairdryer, direct dial telephone, television, air-conditioning, independent balcony and safe deposit box. The deluxe rooms are very elegant and feature ceramics hand-painted by Sicilian masters and other details that are intended to make your stay as pleasant and comfortable as possible. These rooms come additionally equipped with a mini-bar and a bathtub in the bathroom. The hotel's restaurant is specialized in typical Sicilian cuisine but it also offers refined dishes from other regions. Delicious pizzas come straight out of the traditional wood-burning oven and can be accompanied with one of the best Sicilian wines from the unique wine list available at the hotel. Another unique feature of the hotel is its collection of liqueur miniatures, one of the greatest in Sicily, attracting hundreds of collectors from all over Italy. Guests of the D'Orange D'Alcantara have free entrance to the swimming pools situated at "Il Poggio" and "Casa delle Monache", only 5 km from the hotel, as well as to tennis courts and five-a-side football fields in other affiliated properties nearby. For those clients interested in enjoying the beach, the hotel has an arrangement with a lido on the Giardini Naxos beach, offering a bar, restaurant, pizzeria and other services. The hotel has a minibus and a larger bus, which may be hired for transfers from and to Catania Airport, excursions to the Etna, tours of Sicily, trips to Syracuse, and any other kind of excursions to the nearby towns and parks. |