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About Resort

Contrada Verzella (Km 222, 13), Castiglione De Sicilia, Italy, 95012
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Near Mount Etna
Great
8.7
/10
5.0
4.1
/5

Loved by Firriato Hospitality Cavanera Etnea Resort & Wine Experience guests

  • Beautiful views
  • Lovely wine
  • Attentive staff
  • Clean room
  • Fantastic tour
"Such an incredible spot. Rustic, and historical, but completely renovated and comfortable."
Maddy from Australia
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"The property was located in a magical location, on the foot of the Etna, in the midst of the vineyard."
Marloes from Netherlands
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"Roberto Raciti, Head Sommelier at Firriato Winery, was a brilliant host and his enthusiasm and passion for the subject was clearly evident!"
Neville Calleja from Malta
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Firriato Hospitality Cavanera Etnea Resort & Wine Experience boasts 21 elegantly designed rooms and a unique wine experience situated on the slopes of Mount Etna. This 4-star Castiglione De Sicilia hotel features an outdoor heated pool and a gourmet restaurant emphasizing local cuisine and wines. The resort is nestled in centuries-old vineyards, providing guests a direct connection to the rich viticultural tradition of the area.

Rooms & Amenities

The Firriato Hospitality Cavanera Etnea Resort & Wine Experience features 21 double rooms, enhancing comfort and tradition with interiors harmonized to match the natural environment. Each room includes air conditioning, a minibar, and garden views while some offer views of vineyards along Contrada Verzella's terraced landscape.

Dining Options

La Riserva Bistrot serves upscale Sicilian cuisine while emphasizing the quality of local wines. Guests can also enjoy the Etna Wine Bar's offerings, including Firriato's teritorial wines and an intimate experience among the vineyards.

Leisure & Wine Experience

The heated outdoor pool at Firriato Hospitality Cavanera Etnea is available from mid-April to mid-October, encouraging relaxation with vineyard views. The resort also offers wine tours and classes, where guests can savor various wines produced from local grapes and learn about viticulture.

Location & Transportation

Located within the Etna National Park, the resort is approximately 65 km from Fontanarossa Airport. Nearby attractions include Alcantara Gorge (2 km) and the Church of SS. Annunziata (7 km), providing guests with opportunities to explore the region's natural beauty and cultural heritage.

Must-do experiences

  • Taste the local Arancini at Bar Catania for a savory treat.
  • Visit the stunning Alcantara Gorges for breathtaking views.
  • Explore the local market at Castiglione for fresh produce.
  • Take a vineyard tour at Firriato for exquisite wine tasting.
  • Discover the ancient ruins of Taormina just a short drive away.
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Firriato Hospitality Cavanera Etnea Resort & Wine Experience offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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Suite
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Junior Suite
Deluxe Junior Suite
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Deluxe Room
Deluxe Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Family Junior Suite
Family Junior Suite
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Firriato Hospitality Cavanera Etnea Resort & Wine Experience offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Ski school
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Ski equipment hire
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

At Firriato Hospitality Cavanera Etnea Resort & Wine Experience, guests are invited to indulge in local Sicilian flavors and exquisite wines that reflect the beauty of their surroundings. A haven for food and wine enthusiasts, the resort seamlessly marries culinary tradition with the breathtaking backdrop of Mount Etna's natural reserve.
Firriato Hospitality Cavanera Etnea Resort & Wine Experience Castiglione De Sicilia Restaurant photo

La Riserva il Bistrot

Sicilian cuisine
Ambiance
A cozy, yet refined setting that embodies the convivial spirit of traditional Sicilian dining, with a focus on local agriculture and authenticity.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include Capocollo of suckling pig, caramelized and served with seasonal vegetables, alongside a daily fish catch prepared in Agghiotta sauce. A unique wine tasting experience with a sommelier presents four wines paired with artisanal cold cuts, cheeses, and jams, highlighting the rich terroir of Cavanera.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended.
Hours vary.

Firriato Hospitality Cavanera Etnea Resort & Wine Experience Location

Contrada Verzella (Km 222, 13), Castiglione De Sicilia, Italy, 95012
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Contrada Verzella (Km 222, 13), Castiglione De Sicilia, Italy, 95012
City landmarks
Landmark
Alcantara
1.3 mi
Landmark
Vini Patria
1.3 mi
Landmark
Cimitero di Passopisciaro e Solicchiata
1.3 mi
Church
La Chiesa Madre
1.4 mi
Winery
Src Vini
1.4 mi
Landmark
Santuario del SS.mo Crocifisso
1.4 mi
Landmark
Vini Calcagno
1.6 mi
Landmark
Cimitero di Moio Alcantara
1.6 mi
Landmark
Cuba of Santa Domenica
2.3 mi
Landmark
Chiesa Madonna Santissima del Rosario
1.7 mi
Landmark
Cuba bizantina di Malvagna
1.8 mi
Landmark
Mount Mojo
2.0 mi
Landmark
Etna Wine Agriturismo
2.0 mi
Landmark
Castle of Robert Lauria
3.2 mi
Church
Cuba Di Santa Domenica
2.3 mi
Landmark
Torre Acquafredda
2.3 mi
Landmark
Cuba bizantina di Imbischi
2.4 mi
Landmark
Cuba Bizantina
2.5 mi
Landmark
Chiesa Madre di Sant'Anna
2.5 mi
Landmark
Convento San Giuseppe
2.6 mi
Landmark
Megalite
2.7 mi
Landmark
Cimitero di Malvagna
2.7 mi
Landmark
Cappella San Marco
2.8 mi
Landmark
Spelonca
2.8 mi
Landmark
Grottite di Orgallo
2.8 mi
Landmark
Planeta Feudo di Mezzo
2.9 mi
Church
Basilica Madonna della Catena
3.2 mi
Landmark
torre di avvistamento del 1200
3.0 mi
Golf Course
II Picciolo Golf Club
3.0 mi
Landmark
Badia di San Vincenzo
3.0 mi
Restaurants
La Riserva Bistrot Etna
800 ft
c/da Verzella SP 7ii
Explore Castiglione De Sicilia
Explore the Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Alcantara
25 minutes' walk
Natural beauty of the Alcantara River offers stunning gorges and lush landscapes, perfect for photography and picnics.
La Chiesa Madre
25 minutes' walk
This historic church showcases beautiful architecture and an impressive altar, representing local religious heritage.
Mount Mojo
35 minutes' walk
A scenic hike awaits at Mount Mojo, known for its stunning views of the Etna region and diverse flora.
Hiking at Alcantara Gorge
5-minute drive
Thrill-seekers can experience exhilarating hikes through beautiful gorges, accessible via local tour operators.
Wine Tasting at Vini Calcagno
10-minute drive
Relaxing wine tasting experiences at a local vineyard, offering a chance to enjoy organic wines paired with artisanal snacks.
La Riserva Bistrot Etna
5 minutes' walk
Charming bistro known for its local dishes and fine wines, perfect for families and couples alike.
Il Piccolo Ristorante
10-minute drive
Offering traditional Sicilian cuisine in a cozy atmosphere, with vegetarian options available. Reservations recommended.
Jazz Night at local Bar
10-minute drive
Enjoy live jazz music weekly at this intimate bar, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring. All ages welcome.
Cinema of Castiglione De Sicilia
10-minute drive
Catch the latest films at this local cinema, which features both Italian and international movies in a comfortable setting.
Getting around
City Centre
Castiglione De Sicilia9 min  ·  3.4 mi
Airports
Fontanarossa (CTA)107 min  ·  44.3 mi
Reggio di Calabria Tito Minniti (REG)160 min  ·  66.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:30
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Firriato Hospitality Cavanera Etnea Resort & Wine Experience provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
22

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Firriato Hospitality Cavanera Etnea Resort & Wine Experience from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 267 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Stunning views
Peaceful atmosphere
Complimentary wine
First class wine tour
Cons
Uncomfortable beds
Low water pressure
Short wine tour
Closed amenities
Guest reviews
based on 546 reviews
8.7/10
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About Firriato Hospitality Cavanera Etnea Resort & Wine Experience
What are the check-in and check-out times at Firriato Hospitality Cavanera Etnea Resort & Wine Experience?
Check-in is at 14:00, and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Firriato Hospitality Cavanera Etnea Resort & Wine Experience from Catania Fontanarossa Airport?
The hotel is located 62 km from Catania Fontanarossa Airport.
What recreational activities are available at Firriato Hospitality Cavanera Etnea Resort & Wine Experience?
Guests can enjoy skiing, cycling, hiking, and golfing on-site.
Does Firriato Hospitality Cavanera Etnea Resort & Wine Experience have an outdoor swimming pool?
Yes, the hotel features an outdoor heated swimming pool.
What dining options are available at Firriato Hospitality Cavanera Etnea Resort & Wine Experience?
The hotel offers a restaurant and a bar/lounge area for guests.
What room amenities are provided at Firriato Hospitality Cavanera Etnea Resort & Wine Experience?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, Wi-Fi, and a mini-fridge bar.
What is the distance to Taormina from Firriato Hospitality Cavanera Etnea Resort & Wine Experience?
Taormina is located 38 km from the hotel.
Are there any historical sites nearby Firriato Hospitality Cavanera Etnea Resort & Wine Experience?
Nearby historical sites include the Cuba of Santa Domenica (4 km) and Basilica Madonna della Catena (5 km).
What kind of breakfast does Firriato Hospitality Cavanera Etnea Resort & Wine Experience serve?
A buffet breakfast is served daily at the property.
Is there a fitness center at Firriato Hospitality Cavanera Etnea Resort & Wine Experience?
Yes, the hotel features a fitness center for guests.
What languages do the staff speak at Firriato Hospitality Cavanera Etnea Resort & Wine Experience?
The staff speaks multiple languages to accommodate guests.

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