Picciolo Etna Golf Resort & Spa, Curio Collection By Hilton, Castiglione De Sicilia

75 photos

Book on our site

Up to 10% cheaper

than Booking.com

Key details

About the Hotel

Strada Statale 120 Km 200, Castiglione De Sicilia, Italy, 95012

Near the Etna Park

Great

8.8

8.5

/10

3.7

4.3

Amenities

Picciolo Etna Golf Resort & Spa includes 104 rooms and suites designed for comfort and access. The property boasts an 18-hole golf course, Par 72, with a total length of 5,870 meters, along with a driving range and practice facilities. The Rubìa Spa offers a range of wellness services, including a heated pool, sauna, turkish bath, and various treatments for relaxation.

Rooms

Accommodation options range from comfortable Classic rooms to spacious Junior Suites. Each room is thoughtfully designed, with amenities including modern furnishings, private balconies, and views of the Etna and surrounding landscapes. Notable types include Duplex rooms with separate living areas and luxurious Suites that accommodate up to six guests.

Location

The resort is located on the slopes of Mount Etna, a UNESCO World Heritage site, providing scenic views and proximity to nature parks such as Etna Park and Alcantara River Park. Guests can explore the rich Sicilian landscape, vineyards, and olive groves surrounding the hotel. Activities such as hiking, quad biking, and guided excursions to the volcano enhance the experience.

Wellness

The Rubìa Spa features a variety of wellness and beauty treatments, making it a serene escape for guests. The spa circuit includes a heated pool with hydrotherapy jets, emotional showers, and relaxation areas. Professional staff offer personalized treatments using natural products from the region.

Dining

Dining at Picciolo Etna Golf Resort & Spa includes two on-site restaurants, each offering distinct culinary experiences. 'La Ghiandaia' serves a rich buffet breakfast and à la carte dinner with Sicilian specialties, while 'Il Palmento' offers casual dining in the club house with a menu inspired by local traditions. Both venues emphasize fresh, seasonal ingredients in their dishes.

Highlights

Location: slopes of Mount Etna

Rooms: 104 rooms and suites

Dining: 2 on-site restaurants

Wellness: Rubìa Spa with hydrotherapy

Golf: 18-hole Par 72 course

Activities: hiking and guided excursions

Must-do experiences

Try the local arancini at Ristorante La Dispensa for lunch.
Visit Castiglione De Sicilia's medieval castle for stunning views.
Sample Etna wines at the nearby Planeta winery for a tasting.
Stroll through the weekly market in the square for local produce.
Hike the Alcantara Gorges for breathtaking natural beauty.

View all

Select your room type

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

room details

King Guest Room Balcony Etna View

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

room details

Deluxe Twin Room Sofa Bed Balcony

2 persons

325 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Coffee machine

room details

King Guest Room

2 persons

260 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

room details

Click button to see more rooms

Show all rooms

Show all roomsLess

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Check availability and prices for your dates now!

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
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

Dining Onsite

Picciolo Etna Golf Resort & Spa offers two distinctive dining venues, each showcasing the allure of Italian flavors and local warmth. The inviting atmospheres cater to families, couples, and food enthusiasts alike, ensuring memorable meals made with care.

La Ghiandaia

Italian fine dining with international influences

Ambiance

A refined and welcoming space, perfect for family gatherings or romantic dinners.

Key Offerings

A chef's à la carte menu features passion-driven dishes, with two proposals for each course, from appetizers to desserts. Complement the evening with homemade bakery products including simple pastries and a selection of delightful cakes.

Reservation

Recommended.

Open for dinner from 19:30 to 21:30, daily.

Il Palmento

Traditional Italian and brunch offerings

Ambiance

Warm and family-friendly, with a rustic charm that enhances the dining experience.

Key Offerings

Brunch and lunch menus cater to diverse dietary preferences, including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, delivered in a space ideal for social gatherings and special occasions.

Reservation

Recommended.

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

Map view

Strada Statale 120 Km 200, Castiglione De Sicilia, Italy, 95012

City landmarks

Landmark

Piano Provenzana

2.0 mi

Landmark

Castle of Robert Lauria

2.2 mi

Landmark

Lourdes church

1.8 mi

Landmark

Cimitero di Castiglione di Sicilia

1.7 mi

Church

Chiesa SS. Apostoli Pietro e Paolo

2.1 mi

Landmark

Strada Costa

1.7 mi

Landmark

Chiesa di Sant'Antonio Abate

2.1 mi

Landmark

torre di avvistamento del 1200

1.9 mi

Landmark

Chiesa Calvario

1.9 mi

Landmark

Badia di San Vincenzo

1.9 mi

Landmark

Cuba of Santa Domenica

2.2 mi

Landmark

Cannizzu

2.0 mi

Landmark

Chiesa dei Santi Antonio e Vito

2.0 mi

Landmark

Pista ciclabile Vecchia Ferrovia

2.0 mi

Church

Chiesa di Santa Maria delle Grazie

2.2 mi

Church

Basilica Madonna della Catena

2.2 mi

Landmark

Chiesa del Carmine

2.0 mi

Landmark

Chiesa Maria Santissima del Carmine

2.0 mi

Church

Chiesa di San Benedetto

2.1 mi

Landmark

Museo Salvatore Incorpora

2.3 mi

Landmark

Matrice di San Pietro

2.1 mi

Church

Chiesa di Sant'Egidio

2.1 mi

Landmark

Chiesa delle Benedettine

2.1 mi

Church

Chiesa Madonna di Lourdes

2.1 mi

Landmark

Sant'Antonio Abate

2.2 mi

Landmark

San Francesco of Paola Church

2.4 mi

Landmark

Madonnina della Pineta

2.2 mi

Church

Cuba Di Santa Domenica

2.2 mi

Landmark

Chiesa di Gesu e Maria

2.2 mi

Nearby

Golf Course

II Picciolo Golf Club

100 ft

Explore Castiglione De Sicilia

Local Highlights Near Picciolo Etna Golf Resort & Spa

Piano Provenzana

10-minute drive

Stunning volcanic landscape and ski area. Known for its breathtaking views and hiking trails amidst Mount Etna.

Castle of Robert Lauria

10-minute drive

Historical castle offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. A great visit for history enthusiasts and photographers.

Lourdes Church

30 minutes walking

Beautiful church known for its architecture and serene atmosphere. A peaceful place for reflection and exploration.

Cimitero di Castiglione di Sicilia

30 minutes walking

Historic cemetery with unique tomb designs and local artistry. Offers insights into regional heritage and culture.

II Picciolo Golf Club

1-minute walk

Challenging 18-hole golf course with scenic views. Equipment rentals available, suitable for all skill levels.

Etnalcantara Park

10-minute drive

Natural park ideal for hiking and picnicking. Offers stunning landscapes and drinking water for visitors.

Spa Services at Hotel

on-site

Relaxing wellness treatments and massages available for guests. Perfect for unwinding after a day of activities.

La Saporita

10-minute drive

Charming eatery serving traditional Sicilian cuisine. Known for pasta dishes and fresh, local ingredients.

Restaurant Etna

10-minute drive

Stylish dining option featuring international cuisine. Reservations recommended, with vegetarian options available.

Local Jazz Bar

10-minute drive

Cozy venue with weekly live jazz performances. A great spot for relaxing evenings with a cocktail.

Theatrical Events at Centro Culturale

10-minute drive

Venue hosting various cultural performances and events. Check the schedule 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

Want to see Exclusive Early Booking Rate?

Get exlusive rates right now!

Check Rates

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:

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 161 verified reviews

8.7/10

Great

90%

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

No reviews yet on our siteUnfortunately, our guests have not yet left any reviews for this hotel, but you can read reviews from Booking.com.

Open reviews

Questions of the users

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

What are the opening hours for the spa at the resort?

15 November 2023

The spa is available daily from 10:30 AM until 8:30 PM.

Could you clarify the status of the spa? I have heard great things and was considering a stay in early March but noticed it's temporarily closed. Any updates?

09 November 2023

The spa is temporarily closed for maintenance and is expected to reopen on March 3, 2024.

Is there a possibility for an early check-in before the usual time of 3 PM?

20 November 2023

Early check-in may be accommodated depending on the previous day's occupancy. Please provide your reservation details for specific arrangements.

Are there charging stations for electric vehicles available at the resort?

25 November 2023

Yes, the resort provides 8 Wallbox EV chargers situated in the main parking area.

What precautions are in place for check-in process due to Covid-19?

12 November 2023

Safety measurements related to Covid-19 can be reviewed on the resort's website.

Is it possible to request a baby cot for an infant during the stay?

30 November 2023

Yes, a baby cot can certainly be provided upon request.

What is the fee for bringing a pet along? Are there restrictions on where they can go within the resort?

05 December 2023

Pets under 10 kg are welcome at an additional fee of €20 per night. They are not allowed in indoor areas such as the bar or restaurant and the swimming pool.

Can a 17-year-old access the spa facilities?

10 December 2023

Access to the spa is allowed for guests aged 16 and older.

Are there any kids club services available at the resort?

15 December 2023

Unfortunately, kids club services are not offered.

What type of dining options are available on-site?

20 December 2023

The resort features two restaurants and a lounge bar, offering a range of local and international cuisine.