"The breakfast was exceptional - probably the best I've had anywhere."
Matt from Hungary
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"We did the wine tasting and "aperitif in the fields" - can highly recommend these activities."
Jessica from Sweden
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"As I write this review, Nancy is ordering olive oil, flour, and pasta from this self sufficient, organic estate located in the middle of Sicily."
Mark A from United States
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Rooms and Suites
Susafa features 18 rooms, including 8 suites, each combining simplicity and comfort. Accommodations offer views of the garden. Rooms include either king-size beds (180x200cm) or spacious king-size beds (200x200cm). The Classic Doubles are accessed via a staircase and feature minimal, elegant design. Superior Double rooms are located in former farmworker dwellings. Junior Suites include 19th-century Sicilian-style furnishings or pieces crafted by local artisans. Classic Suites feature private gardens and Sicilian chestnut beamed ceilings. The Superior Suite, located on the first floor, includes a living room, a sleeping area, and a bathroom with a white ceramic bathtub. The Deluxe Suite includes a sauna, a walk-in shower, and a bath. Rooms do not include televisions or minibars.
Dining at Susafa
The restaurant, located in the old granary, draws inspiration from rural culture and seasonal ingredients. The menu includes wild fennel and green vegetables, like spinach and chard. Homemade bread with Susafa Olive Oil is available. The wine list includes Sicilian choices and traditional Italian products. Romantic dinners can be arranged indoors at 'Il Granaio' restaurant or outdoors under a carob tree. The romantic menu consists of four courses, with optional wine pairings. Guests can enjoy aperitifs in the fields (available from June to September). Wine tastings and picnics under the trees are also available.
Leisure and Activities
Susafa has quiet spaces, a swimming pool set in a Mediterranean oasis, and fields for walks. Cookery classes are available and focus on shortcrust pastry, fresh pasta, bread, and Sicilian cannoli. A garden tour allows guests to experience the scents and tastes of the kitchen garden and medicinal plants. Activities include moon and star-gazing (available from June to September according to the lunar calendar). Massages are available. Guests can participate in seasonal activities. These include cherry harvests, wheat harvests, leafy vegetable gathering, and tomato harvesting.
Location and Access
Susafa is in the Palermo countryside, near the Madonie Mountains. Falcone-Borsellino Airport is 100 km away. Other destinations include Palermo and Cefalù.
Services Offered
Susafa offers a front office team to assist with facilities and services. The hotel can arrange events and banquets. Specific services include candle-lit dinners at 'Il Granaio' restaurant, or beneath the carob tree. Cookery lessons are offered. Susafa aims to reduce plastic use. Organic waste is composted for garden use. The hotel implements energy-efficient certification for air conditioning equipment.
“In the heart of Vallelunga Pratameno, this restored Masseria offers a tranquil escape amidst Sicily's captivating countryside. The property's commitment to fresh, local cuisine and attentive service stands out, creating a truly immersive experience. I particularly appreciate that returning forgotten items to guests exemplifies its dedication.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Junior Suite
2 persons
400 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Junior Suite Terrace
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid shuttle service
Room service
Laundry
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Garden area
Spa centre
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At Masseria Susafa, dining transcends mere sustenance, offering an intimate journey through rich local flavors and a celebration of nature. Guests can indulge in romantic candle-lit dinners, complemented by an enchanting ambiance and exceptional Sicilian wines.
Il Granaio
Vegetarian, Gluten-free, Dairy-free
Ambiance
A cozy, candle-lit setting with romantic fireside seating, perfect for intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
A four-course romantic menu featuring locally-sourced ingredients, paired with a carefully curated selection of Sicilian wines.
Amusement park featuring rides and attractions for all ages, perfect for family fun and relaxation.
Hiking Trails
15 minutes' drive
Scenic hiking trails nearby offer beautiful views and a chance to connect with nature. Perfect for all skill levels.
Cooking Classes
10-minute drive
Learn to cook traditional Sicilian dishes at nearby cooking schools, enhancing your culinary skills and enjoying local flavors.
Trattoria da Nino
10 minutes' drive
Casual atmosphere with local specialties like pasta alla Norma. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Ristorante Il Mandorlo
15-minute drive
Fine dining offering Mediterranean cuisine; signature seafood dishes and a romantic setting. Reservations suggested.
Teatro Stabile di Catania
30-minute drive
Renowned theater featuring a variety of performances, including drama, ballet, and concerts. Family-friendly shows available.
Piano Bar
14-minute drive
Live music venue with a cozy vibe, offering nightly performances. Great for evening entertainment with friends or a date.
Getting around
City Centre
Vallelunga Pratameno2 min
·
400 ft
Airports
Palermo International Airport (PMO)190 min
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78.5
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Susafa provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
17
Questions of the users
About Susafa
Is it possible to accommodate my wife, myself, and our small child in one room, considering we only see the option for two rooms?
12 February 2024
Susafa accommodates guests aged 12 and older, so staying with a child under that age isn't possible. It's recommended to book the necessary rooms for everyone's comfort.
What is the latest time guests can make a dinner reservation on a Monday evening?
20 March 2024
All guests staying at Susafa will have a reserved table for dinner in the restaurant, ensuring a delightful dining experience.
Are there any specific amenities or services for infants and toddlers at Susafa?
26 April 2024
Susafa only welcomes guests aged 12 and older, and unfortunately does not have baby cots available.
What are the current requirements regarding masks and proof of vaccination while visiting Susafa?
18 May 2024
As per Italian regulations, masks and proof of vaccination are not required for guests visiting Susafa.
What's the best way to reach Susafa from the nearest train station after arriving in Palermo?
14 June 2024
Transfers can be arranged for €150, making it convenient for guests arriving via train. For more details, please inquire about local transport options.
Can I charge my electric vehicle at Susafa during my stay?
10 July 2024
Yes, Susafa offers a car charging station managed by Sicilybycar. If you use a different rental company, an adapter may be needed, which may come at an additional cost.
Are there opportunities for cooking classes during a stay at Susafa?
05 August 2024
Cooking classes are offered based on availability and are included in the room rate. Guests can learn to make traditional Sicilian dishes using local ingredients.
What unique outdoor experiences can guests indulge in while at Susafa?
19 September 2024
Guests can enjoy a variety of experiences like picnics under trees, wine tasting, and garden tours that highlight the rich agricultural heritage of the region.
How does Susafa contribute to sustainability during my stay?
29 October 2024
Susafa is committed to sustainability by utilizing local, seasonal ingredients, reducing plastic use, and engaging in eco-friendly initiatives aimed at preserving the environment.
What kind of romantic dining options are available at Susafa?
11 November 2024
Guests can enjoy intimate dinners under a starry sky or cozy candle-lit meals in the restaurant, with a menu crafted from fresh, local ingredients.