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Superior Double or Twin Room, Sea View
Room with view
22 square metres
1 Queen Bed 2 Twin Beds
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Deluxe Double Room
Room with view
26 square metres
1 Queen Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Superior Double or Twin Room
22 square metres
1 Queen Bed 2 Twin Beds
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Classic Double or Twin Room
14 square metres
1 Queen Bed 2 Twin Beds
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Get an overview of this hotel
Waterfront hotel with a 24-hour front desk and a restaurant

Popular property highlights

Free WiFi
Pets allowed
Business centre
Laundry facilities
Smoke-free property

When you stay at Grand Hotel Faraglioni in Aci Castello, you'll be on the Strip, within a 15-minute drive of Catania Port and Piazza del Duomo. This hotel is 7.7 mi (12.4 km) from Catania Cathedral and 9 mi (14.5 km) from Catania Beach.

Make yourself at home in one of the 50 air-conditioned rooms featuring minibars and Smart televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms have bidets and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and blackout drapes/curtains.

Take in the views from a terrace and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access and concierge services. Additional features at this hotel include wedding services, a television in a common area, and a banquet hall.

Grab a bite to eat at Faraglioni Restaurant, a beachfront seafood restaurant which features a bar/lounge. Buffet breakfasts are available daily from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee.

Featured amenities include a business center, express check-out, and dry cleaning/laundry services.

Languages spoken

  • English

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Hotel Amenities

Hotel Amenities

  • Lift
  • Concierge services
  • Total number of rooms - 50
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Television in common areas
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Multilingual staff
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Business centre
  • Porter
  • Express check-out
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Smoke-free property
  • Wedding services
  • Tours/ticket assistance
  • Free WiFi
  • Number of restaurants - 1
  • Number of meeting rooms - 1
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Number of bars/lounges - 1
  • Luggage storage
  • Terrace
  • Proposal/romance packages available
  • Banquet hall
  • Reception hall
  • Street parking
  • Distance from property (ft) 656
  • Distance from property (metres) 200
  • Food and water bowls

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Laundry facilities
  • In-room childcare (surcharge)

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Languages spoken

  • English
  • French
  • German
  • Italian
  • Spanish

Room Amenities

Grand Hotel Faraglioni offers 50 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and safes. Beds feature down comforters. 32-inch Smart televisions come with premium digital channels. Bathrooms include slippers, bidets, and hair dryers. This Aci Castello hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. In-room massages and irons/ironing boards can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

  • Air conditioning
  • Television
  • Minibar
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Phone
  • Private bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • In-room safe
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)
  • Premium TV channels
  • Bidet
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • In-room childcare (surcharge)
  • In-room massage available
  • Slippers
  • Digital TV service
  • Free WiFi
  • Down comforter
  • TV size 32
  • TV size (measurement) inch
  • Heating
  • Towels provided
  • Linens provided
  • Number of bathrooms: 1
  • Smart TV
  • Number of beds 1
  • Champagne service
  • Soap
  • Shampoo
  • Toilet paper
  • Chef
  • Guidebooks or recommendations
  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • Restaurant dining guide
  • Wardrobe
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste available on request

Where to Eat

Buffet breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 7:30 AM and 10:30 AM.

Faraglioni Restaurant - This beachfront seafood restaurant serves lunch and dinner. Guests can order drinks at the bar and enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting).

Nearby Things to do

  • Snorkelling nearby
  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Scooter/moped rentals nearby
  • Helicopter/aeroplane tours on site
  • Cave exploring nearby
  • Health or beauty spa nearby
  • Horse riding nearby

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge

Hotel Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Minimum check-in age is: 18

Check-in time ends at anytime

Check-out

Check-out time is 11:00 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Pet Policy

  • Pets allowed for an extra charge of EUR 20 per pet, per day
  • Dogs and cats only
  • 1 total (up to 22 lbs per pet)
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

You need to know

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International, and cash.

No rollaway/extra beds available

No cots (infant beds) available

Service animals are allowed

Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions

Debit cards not accepted

Staffed front desk

Pets cannot be left unattended

Property is cleaned with disinfectant

Staff wear personal protective equipment

Protective clothing is available for guests

Masks are available for guests

No shield between guests and staff in main contact areas

Guests are provided with free hand sanitiser

Social distancing measures are in place

Property follows regional sanitisation guidelines Safe Hospitality National Protocol (Italy)

Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures

Individually wrapped food options are not available

Staff temperature checks are conducted regularly

Temperature checks are available to guests

Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F

Commonly touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant

Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A tax is imposed by the city and collected at the property. This tax is adjusted seasonally and might not apply year round. Other exemptions or reductions might apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 October - 31 March, EUR 2.00 per person, per night, up to 3 nights. This tax does not apply to children under 14 years of age.
  • A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 April - 30 September, EUR 2.50 per person, per night, up to 3 nights. This tax does not apply to children under 14 years of age.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately EUR 15 per person
  • Nearby parking fee: EUR 15 per day (656 ft away)
  • Pet fee: EUR 20 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in fee: EUR 30 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: EUR 30 (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Hotel Names

  • Grand Hotel Faraglioni Hotel
  • Grand Hotel Faraglioni Aci Castello
  • Grand Hotel Faraglioni Hotel Aci Castello

We should mention

All guests, including children, must be present at check-in and show their government-issued photo ID card or passport.

Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 5000, due to national regulations. For further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.

Guests can arrange to bring pets by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation (surcharges apply and can be found in the Fees section).

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