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About the Hotel

Via San Marco 40, Calatabiano, Italy, 95011
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Close to San Marco Beach
Perfect
9.2
9.6
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Castello Di San Marco Charming Hotel & Spa is a 4-star hotel set in a 4 hectare park along the coast, featuring a spa including a Turkish bath, sauna, outdoor pool, and private beach. Guests can enjoy Mediterranean cuisine from two restaurants on-site and a range of leisure activities.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at Castello Di San Marco Charming Hotel & Spa come with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a minibar. Certain units include seating areas and private pools. Wi-Fi access is complimentary throughout the property.

Dining Options

Dining options include 'Mastri Flavetta', a traditional Sicilian hall, and 'Gazebo All'Acquicella', located by the pool and surrounded by lava stones. A seasonal grill restaurant is also open for lunch, and a beach bar is available for drinks.

Leisure & Services

Leisure activities at the hotel include mountain biking, tennis, fishing, and quad biking. Guests can also relax at the full-service spa, which offers massages, body treatments, and facials. The property is family-friendly and provides access for guests with disabilities.

Location & Transportation

Castello Di San Marco Charming Hotel & Spa is within proximity to historical sites such as the Norman Castle of Calatabiano and the Ancient Theatre of Taormina, both just a short drive away. Nearby transportation options include bus services and a funicular.

“The setting within a 17th-century castle immediately distinguishes this hotel, offering a unique taste of Sicilian history. I particularly appreciate the blend of meticulously maintained grounds and the personalized spa treatments. With varied dining experiences and access to a private beach, a stay promises both relaxation and cultural immersion.”
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Sophia TurnerEditorial Director at Spahotels
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Castello Di San Marco Charming Hotel & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Disability Access
2 persons
410 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Junior Suite Garden View
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Suite Garden View
2 persons
540 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Suite
2 persons
410 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Castello Di San Marco Charming Hotel & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Private beach
  • Ski storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Ski school
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Table tennis
  • Yoga class

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Ski pass vendor
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Open-air bath
  • Shallow end
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Castello Di San Marco Charming Hotel & Spa, delightful culinary experiences await at two enchanting onsite dining venues. Guests can relish authentic Mediterranean flavors amidst stunning settings, perfect for romantic dinners or relaxed gatherings.
Castello Di San Marco Charming Hotel & Spa Calatabiano Restaurant photo
Castello Di San Marco Charming Hotel & Spa Calatabiano Restaurant photo

Giardino di Pietra

Italian with vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options
Ambiance
Romantic setting, perfect for intimate dining experiences
Key Offerings
Indulge in exquisite Italian dishes crafted with care, featuring options for various dietary preferences. A serene atmosphere invites guests to unwind and savor each bite while surrounded by charming aesthetics.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner

Mastri Flavetta

Traditional Sicilian
Ambiance
Quaint Sicilian hall that captures local charm
Key Offerings
Experience authentic Sicilian dishes that celebrate local culture and recipes, offering a genuine taste of Italy's rich culinary heritage. The inviting space is perfect for both families and couples seeking an authentic experience.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary

Gazebo All'Acquicella

Mediterranean
Ambiance
Shaded gazebo surrounded by stunning lava stones
Key Offerings
Dine al fresco in a tranquil setting, enjoying Mediterranean cuisine that emphasizes fresh seasonal ingredients and local flavors. The unique location adds a special touch to any meal, inviting relaxation and joyous conversation.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary

Castello Di San Marco Charming Hotel & Spa Location

Via San Marco 40, Calatabiano, Italy, 95011
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Via San Marco 40, Calatabiano, Italy, 95011
Nearby
Via Alcantara 142
Castello Di Calatabiano
100 ft
Restaurants
Blue Ice Restaurant
300 ft
Via San Marco 38 Comprensorio di Taormina
Explore Calatabiano
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Castello Di Calatabiano
Castello Di Calatabiano
5 minutes' walk
A historic fortress offering stunning views of the surrounding countryside and the coast. Perfect for history enthusiasts.
Marina di Cottone Beach
Marina di Cottone Beach
5 minutes' drive
A beautiful sandy beach known for its calm waters, ideal for family outings or relaxing sunbathing.
Ancient Theatre of Taormina
Ancient Theatre of Taormina
18 minutes' drive
An ancient Greek theatre offering breathtaking views and cultural events. Considered one of the most significant in Italy.
Museum and Archaeological Area of Naxos
10 minutes' drive
An archaeological site showcasing the history of the first Greek colony in Sicily. Great for history buffs.
Water Sports at Marina di Cottone
5 minutes' drive
Enjoy thrilling water activities like jet skiing and paddleboarding. Rentals available nearby, ideal for adventure seekers.
Spa Day at Castello Di San Marco
0 minutes' walk
Relax with luxurious spa treatments and wellness sessions offered at the hotel spa. No booking required for treatments.
Blue Ice Restaurant
Blue Ice Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
A cozy locale serving fresh seafood and traditional Italian dishes. Known for its friendly service and pleasant ambiance.
Recanati
Recanati
5 minutes' drive
An elegant setting offering a mix of local and international cuisine. Reservations recommended for a seamless experience.
Local Bars in Calatabiano
5 minutes' drive
A variety of bars featuring live music and vibrant nightlife. Ideal for social outings or relaxed evenings with friends.
Jaanta bi Village
Jaanta bi Village
10 minutes' drive
A family-friendly venue offering cultural shows and entertainment for all ages. Great for an enjoyable evening out.

Getting around
City Centre
Calatabiano34 min  ·  1.7 mi
Airports
Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)74 min  ·  30.6 mi
Reggio di Calabria Airport Tito Minniti (REG)126 min  ·  52.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Castello Di San Marco Charming & Spa provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Romanian, Russian, Arabic
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
29
Former name
castello di san marco hotel & spa

Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 145 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.3/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Peaceful location
Beautiful gardens
Warm staff
Good breakfasts
Elegant main house
Cons
Expensive restaurant
Weak water pressure
Guest reviews
based on 301 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About Castello Di San Marco Charming Hotel & Spa
What is the distance from Castello Di San Marco Charming Hotel & Spa to Taormina?
The hotel is approximately 20 minutes' drive from Taormina.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Castello Di San Marco Charming Hotel & Spa?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is breakfast included at Castello Di San Marco Charming Hotel & Spa?
A continental breakfast is available for an additional charge of 10 EUR.
What on-site dining options are available at Castello Di San Marco Charming Hotel & Spa?
The hotel has two restaurants, Mastri Flavetta for dinner and Giardino di Pietra by the pool for lunch.
Does Castello Di San Marco Charming Hotel & Spa have a private beach?
Yes, the hotel features its own private beach area.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Castello Di San Marco Charming Hotel & Spa?
Guests can engage in activities such as cycling, tennis, and horseback riding.
Are pets allowed at Castello Di San Marco Charming Hotel & Spa?
Pets are allowed on request at the hotel.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Castello Di San Marco Charming Hotel & Spa?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a minibar, and a coffee maker.
What wellness facilities are available at Castello Di San Marco Charming Hotel & Spa?
The hotel offers a spa that includes a hot tub, sauna, and Turkish bath.
How far is Castello Di San Marco Charming Hotel & Spa from Fontanarossa Airport?
The hotel is 50 km from Fontanarossa Airport, approximately a 46-minute drive.
What children's amenities are available at Castello Di San Marco Charming Hotel & Spa?
The hotel provides a children's playground and babysitting services.
Are there any business services offered at Castello Di San Marco Charming Hotel & Spa?
The hotel has a business centre available for guests' use.

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