Via Sanita N.40,
Santa Marina Salina,
Italy,
Sicily
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Close to the Church of Santa Marina
Perfect
9.0
8.9
/10
4.6
4.7
/5
Loved by Hotel Mamma Santina guests
Beautiful gardens
Comfortable rooms
Delicious meals
Amazing breakfast
Cute staff
Convenient location
"Owner Mario, a keen fisherman, says he has replicated his mother's favourite dishes..she must have been schooled as a high-end chef."
Ian from Australia
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"Highlight was the mango and ricotta granita, they make it all themselves."
Denise from Australia
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"The hammock in front of the room is a plus!"
Kristof from Belgium
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Rooms and Suites
Hotel Mamma Santina offers a range of charming accommodation options in Aeolian style. Each room and suite features hand-painted tiles and tricot hammocks, with some providing views of the sea or lush gardens filled with citrus fruits and herbs. The Classic, Superior, and Deluxe rooms are complemented by spacious patios or terraces for outdoor relaxation.
Dining Experience
The on-site restaurant at Hotel Mamma Santina showcases traditional Aeolian cuisine, with dishes crafted from fresh ingredients sourced directly from the hotel's vegetable garden. Local catch is served daily, supporting the island's fishing community while offering guests rich culinary experiences. Signature dishes include 'Pasta alle Erbe' and 'Pasta Mamma Santina,' both rooted in the legacy of Mario Gullo's family recipes.
Eco-Friendly Practices
Mamma Santina emphasizes eco-sustainability through various initiatives, including the elimination of plastic bottles in guest accommodations. The hotel provides reusable water bottles for refills from dispensers, promoting responsible consumption. Additionally, guests have access to electric scooters for exploring the beauty of Salina in an environmentally friendly manner.
Unique Experiences
Hotel Mamma Santina serves as a gateway to explore the stunning Aeolian Islands, including guided hikes to Monte Fossa delle Felci, the highest point in the archipelago. Boat excursions around the islands reveal secluded beaches and breathtaking landscapes. Guests can also enjoy activities ranging from swimming in pristine waters to cycling through the picturesque countryside.
Location and Accessibility
Located in Santa Marina, the hotel is just 550 meters from the port where hydrofoils and ferries dock, offering convenient access for island-hopping adventures. The closest beach is only a five-minute stroll away, while local attractions abound. Mamma Santina's setting near vibrant fishing communities blends culture and natural beauty.
Highlights
Dining: traditional Aeolian cuisine .
Rooms: patio with hammock .
Eco-Friendly: electric scooter rental .
Experiences: guided hikes to Monte Fossa delle Felci .
Location: close to the port of Santa Marina .
“With its Aeolian design and locally-sourced ingredients from its own garden, this family-run establishment struck me as more than just a place to stay; the care extends to community engagement and a reduction of plastic, showing a dedication to both guest experience and environmental respect. The location is a short walk from the port, but I found the electric scooter rentals allow for a more expansive exploration of the island, a thoughtful touch for independent travelers; I'd recommend it for anyone looking to immerse themselves in the island's culture. It's a truly authentic and welcoming base.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Hotel Mamma Santina offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double or Twin Room Balcony Sea View
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Classic Double or Twin Room Terrace
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Quadruple Room Terrace Sea View
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Junior Suite Sea View Terrace
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Facilities
Hotel Mamma Santina offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.9/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
Safe deposit box
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Airport shuttle
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Baby pushchair
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
Solarium
Pedicure
Manicure
Beauty treatment
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Patio
Terrace
Bathroom
Sink
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Mamma Santina offers a delightful dining experience rooted in authentic Italian cuisine. The focus on local and seasonal ingredients transforms every meal into a celebration of island flavors, complemented by cozy gatherings on the terrace and in the homely restaurant setting.
Mamma Santina
Italian, featuring traditional dishes
Ambiance
Family-friendly and romantic, with a warm, inviting atmosphere both indoors and on a scenic terrace.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes prepared with produce from Mario's vegetable garden, wine pairings to enhance every meal, and a serene terrace for mingling and enjoying light bites.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.
Hotel Mamma Santina Location
Via Sanita N.40,
Santa Marina Salina,
Italy,
Sicily
Map view
Via Sanita N.40,
Santa Marina Salina,
Italy,
Sicily
City landmarks
Landmark
Carlo Hauner Azienda Agricola
1.0
mi
Landmark
Portella village
4400 ft
Landmark
Villaggio Preistorico Di Portella
4200 ft
Landmark
Monte Fossa delle Felci
1.4
mi
Winery
Hauner Winery
1.4
mi
Lighthouse
Faro Di Lingua
1.6
mi
Landmark
Punta Lingua lighthouse
1.7
mi
Landmark
Museo Civico
1.7
mi
Landmark
Salina
2.1
mi
Landmark
Faro Di Punta Lingua
1.7
mi
Landmark
Spiaggia Di Rinella
2.1
mi
Winery
Fenech
1.9
mi
Landmark
Centro Storico di Ragusa Ibla
1.9
mi
Beach
Scario Beach
2.4
mi
Landmark
Azienda Agricola Biologicacaravaglio Antonino
1.9
mi
Landmark
Vecchio Ponte Romano
2.1
mi
Landmark
Punta Brigantino
2.1
mi
Landmark
Spiaggia Punta Barone
2.1
mi
Church
Santuario Madonna del Terzito
2.1
mi
Landmark
Museo Eoliano Dell'emigrazione
2.1
mi
Landmark
Church of San Lorenzo
2.2
mi
Landmark
Camping Eolie
2.7
mi
Landmark
Monte dei Porri
3.0
mi
Landmark
Punto panoramico semaforo di Pollara
3.4
mi
Landmark
Area Balneabile di Pollara
3.5
mi
Landmark
Chiesa Vecchia di Quattropani
4.1
mi
Nearby
Via Risorgimento
Centro Storico Marina Di Salina
1100 ft
Piazza Santa Marina
Chiesa di Santa Marina
1100 ft
Restaurants
Mamma Santina
0 ft
Via Sanita' 40
'nni Lausta
1400 ft
Via Risorgimento 188 Santa Marina
Fishmarket A Lampara
1500 ft
Via Cristoforo Colombo 3
La Vela
1500 ft
Via Risorgimento 139
RapaNui
1700 ft
Contrada Barone
Ristorante Portobello
1900 ft
Via Lungomare N.G.
Riconco
1800 ft
Via Risorgimento 252 Accanto Hotel Bellavista
Explore Santa Marina Salina
Explore Santa Marina Salina
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Centra Storico Marina Di Salina
4 minutes' walk
Historic town center featuring charming streets, local shops, and stunning sea views, perfect for leisurely strolls.
Chiesa di Santa Marina
4 minutes' walk
Beautiful church adorned with intricate artwork, hosting various local events. A cultural touchstone of the area.
Carlo Hauner Azienda Agricola
20 minutes' walk
Local winery offering tours and tastings with a focus on organic wines. Highly regarded for its unique flavors.
Villaggio Preistorico Di Portella
15 minutes' walk
An archaeological site revealing ancient dwellings and artifacts, showcasing the region's rich historical tapestry.
Hiking Monte Fossa delle Felci
25 minutes' walk
Challenging hike offering panoramic island views. Great for adventure enthusiasts ready for a workout amidst nature.
Relax at Spiaggia Punta Barone
15 minutes' drive
Idyllic beach with soft sands and clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and relaxation away from the crowd.
Mamma Santina
1 minute' walk
Inviting restaurant serving local specialties, famous for its fresh seafood and cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
'nni Lausta
6 minutes' walk
Traditional eatery offering an array of homemade dishes, known for its welcoming ambiance and vegetarian options.
Fishmarket A Lampara
6 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot focusing on fresh catches and local flavors. Ideal for families seeking a laid-back dining experience.
Live Music at RapaNui
7 minutes' walk
Vibrant bar featuring local bands every weekend. A great atmosphere for those looking to enjoy a lively night out.
Cultural Events at Centro Storico
4 minutes' walk
Frequent local festivals and events, including art shows and markets, providing fun for all ages in a festive setting.
Getting around
City Centre
Santa Marina Salina4 min
·
1000 ft
Airports
Reggio di Calabria Airport Tito Minniti (REG)193 min
·
79.9
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 at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Mamma Santina 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
Number of rooms:
16
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Mamma Santina from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 78 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
99%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.1/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Stunning pool
Delicious food
Friendly staff
Well-landscaped gardens
Cons
Steep hills
Basic breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 155 reviews
9.0/10
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About Hotel Mamma Santina
What are the transportation options available to reach Hotel Mamma Santina from major cities like Cefalù or Palermo?
5 February 2024
To reach Hotel Mamma Santina from Cefalù or Palermo, you will need to take a hydrofoil from Milazzo. First, you can drive or arrange a private transfer to Milazzo. For additional details regarding your journey, feel free to contact the hotel directly.
Can guests enjoy the pool area, and what kind of atmosphere can be expected near the pool?
18 March 2024
The pool area is a tranquil oasis within the hotel's garden, designed for relaxation. Guests can dive in, sunbathe, and enjoy a refreshing drink surrounded by lush greenery.
How accessible is parking at Hotel Mamma Santina for guests with mobility issues?
10 April 2024
Parking is available close to the hotel; however, spaces are limited. If the designated parking is full, alternative parking options may be found nearby depending on availability.
Are the mattresses provided in the rooms generally soft or hard?
15 May 2024
Most mattresses in the hotel are designed for comfort and are not hard, ensuring a restful night's sleep for guests.
What unique features do the rooms at Hotel Mamma Santina have?
20 June 2024
Rooms at Hotel Mamma Santina feature charming details such as hand-painted Aeolian tiles, tricot hammocks, and rustic furniture, creating a delightful and inviting atmosphere.
Is it possible to rent electric scooters for exploring the island during a stay?
1 July 2024
Yes, electric scooters are available for rent, providing an eco-friendly and fun way for guests to explore the beautiful scenery of Salina.
What type of breakfast is offered at the hotel, and what ingredients are used?
25 August 2024
Breakfast at the hotel includes fresh fruits and organic foods, many of which are grown in the hotel's own garden, offering an authentic taste of local produce.
What can guests expect from the culinary offerings at Mamma Santina's restaurant?
5 September 2024
The restaurant serves traditional Aeolian cuisine, featuring fresh fish and seasonal ingredients primarily sourced from the hotel's vegetable garden, ensuring that each dish is rich in flavor and authenticity.
Are there any notable environmental initiatives at Hotel Mamma Santina?
10 October 2024
Hotel Mamma Santina is committed to sustainability, with initiatives such as providing water bottles to reduce plastic waste, using local produce, and maintaining eco-friendly practices throughout the hotel.
What natural attractions or outdoor activities can be enjoyed in the vicinity of the hotel?
15 November 2024
Guests can explore Monte Fossa delle Felci, take boat rides around the island, or visit local fishing villages, offering ample opportunities for adventure and relaxation in nature.
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