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Il Picchio Golf Resort

Italy - Castiglione di Sicilia (Catania)
Via Nazionale s.s. 120, 135

Description The hotel Il Picchio Golf Resort in Castiglione di Sicilia is immersed in the most fascinating scenery in Sicily, in the Alcantara Valley, a true oasis between Mount Etna and Catania, famous for charming landscape and numerous artistic treasures that enrich the land. The hotel Il Picchio Golf Resort is 600 meters above sea level and a few kilometers from Taormina. The resort is equipped with a sun room, modern sport complexes and an exclusive private swimming pool, for those who like sunbathing outdoors, a tennis court and a pitch and putt course. The great, mild climate allows a holiday atmosphere all year round for anyone in search of quiet, well-being and sport. The resort also offers nearby rooms for guests attending meetings, with a maximum capacity of 300 people, and a small meeting room within the resort with 100 seats. For those of you interested in site seeing around the resort, we can arrange tours to Etna Park, which hosts the largest volcano in Europe and the inspiration of ancient Greek legends. Don't miss a visit to the park's large crater. The walk to arrive there is simply unforgettable: an area without vegetation, so much so it seems like a desert of lava, where one gets a real sense of walking on a mountain of fire. Piano Provenzana ski complex is located at the foot of Mount Etna, where lovers of skiing and mountain tours will be charmed by the landscape surrounding the five ski complexes and ski touring pistes.

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Amenities

- 24 hour front desk	- All terrain vehicle rentals and tours
- Baby Sitting	- Banquet Facility
- Bar	- Bicycle Rentals
- Blackboard	- Bus Parking
- Business Center	- Business or Meeting
- Concierge Desk	- Conference Facilities
- Continental Breakfast	- Copy Service
- Doctor On Call	- Express Check In
- Express Check Out	- Family Plan-Children Allowed
- FAX	- Fire Safety Certified
- Free Parking	- Full Breakfast
- Golf	- Handicap Facilities
- Handicap Facilities on Public Floor	- Honeymoon Suite
- Hospitality Room	- Hot Tub
- Ice Machine	- Laundry Service
- Mail and Postage	- Massage
- Meal plans available	- Meeting Facilities
- Non-Smoking Room	- Nursery for Children
- On the Garden	- On the Park
- Open line computer on request	- Outdoor Parking
- Outdoor Pool	- Parking
- Phone Service	- Picnic Area/Tables
- Porters	- Putting Green
- Restaurant	- Room Service
- Safe	- Secretarial Service
- Small Pets Allowed	- Snackshop
- Tourist Information	- Villa

Rooms Description Il Picchio Golf Resort in castiglione di sicilia - Room

The hotel has 23 large, inviting double rooms to meet the needs of even the most demanding clients. 14 rooms are reserved for non-smokers, 4 are fitted with state of the art technology, including hydro-massage baths. 2 rooms are equipped for disabled guests. All our rooms have satellite TV, a minibar, a hairdryer, a safety deposit box, a telephone and plug for Internet connections and a courtesy line. Towels are changed on a daily basis, with bedclothes changed every two days. Our guests can arrive any day and at any time, with small dogs and animals welcome. Check-in and Check-out: Check-in takes place by 15.00 on your day of arrival and check-out takes place by 11.00 on your day of departure.

Location The resort is located 45 Km from the splendid city of Catania and 60 Km from Fontanarossa (Ct) airport. Taormina, one of the most charming and famous areas of Sicily, is just 25 Km away. Etna Park and the Alcantara River Park are located nearby. Alcantara Valley, between Mount Etna, the highest volcano in Europe, and the Nebrodi and Peloritani Mountains, is characterized by a variety of natural scenery full of flora and fauna. The area surrounding the resort is dominated by beech woodland and an even closer oak and hazelnut forest and vines that produce some of Sicily's vintage wines. The Alcantara gorge is located just 10 Km from the resort, an area created and carved over the centuries by the flowing river. Anyone wishing to ski on Etna's magical landscape can travel just 20 Km to reach the "Piano Provenzana ski resort, which includes five ski lifts and pistes for ski touring, making it a well-equipped winter sports station.

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Arriving from the A18 Catania-Messina highway, exit at Fiumefreddo and drive along state road 120 in the direction of Randazzo. After crossing Linguaglossa, drive for circa 1.5 meters after the fork for Castiglione di Sicilia. Passing the entrance to the golf club, you will see the entrance to the resort 800 meters ahead on the left at no. 135.

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Dining

The hotel has the addition of a restaurant, Il Palmento which can host up to 160 guests. You can choose the flavors of typical and traditional Sicilian cuisine or taste sophisticated international dishes.