Michelangelo Etna Hotel, Nicolosi ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Via Oasi San Bernardo 8, Nicolosi, Italy, 95030

Near Mount Etna

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Loved by guests

Amazing view
Fast service
Big rooms
Good breakfast

"The location is excellent for exploring Mount Etna and if you want to keep away (like we did) from the hustle and bustle of Catania."

Giuseppina from United Kingdom

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"With mount Etna as our view pool side we couldn't fault the service and attention we received."

SJ_KK from Ireland

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"The pool was brilliant and spotlessly clean."

Giuseppina from United Kingdom

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Rooms at Villa Michelangelo

Rooms at Villa Michelangelo feature bright furnishings and a private bathroom. All guestrooms include air conditioning and bathrobes. Some rooms offer a balcony overlooking Mount Etna and the bay. Room options include double, quadruple, and twin rooms, plus apartments. Each room includes a TV, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and a mini-bar with complimentary still and sparkling water. Guests can prepare tea with the electric kettle. The round bed Suite Orchidea features rose petals and an illuminated bathtub with angular views.

Dining at Villa Michelangelo

Hotel Villa Michelangelo provides a free breakfast. The Ambra Restaurant's menu features Sicilian dishes, prepared with local ingredients. Chef Hedi Aroua prepares appetizers, first courses, main courses, and desserts, including dishes with Arab influence. The Pool Bar offers light dishes, aperitifs, and snacks with local products. Guests can select a table on one of the terraces or have their order delivered to their sunbed. A Tasting Menu consists of the Chef's choice of one first course, one second course, dessert, and a drink.

Leisure and Entertainment

Hotel Villa Michelangelo has a swimming pool with views of the Ionian bay. Guests can visit ETNALAND, a water and theme park, and the RED MOUNTAIN ADVENTURE PARK. The swimming pool is open to the public daily, 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. Sunbeds can be reserved in advance, and monthly subscriptions are available. Every Saturday and occasionally during the week, Hotel Villa Michelangelo has music entertainment.

Location and Access

Villa Michelangelo is in Nicolosi. It is 25 km from Fontanarossa. Ferries from mainland Italy arrive at Catania harbor, 18 km away. Landmarks near the hotel include Saluci (3.5 km), Basilica S. Caterina (3.5 km), and Pineta Nicolosi (0.5 km). From the hilltop location, it has views of the coast with its rugged rocks, sandy bays, and clear waters. It is about 20 minutes from Catania. It is about 45 minutes from Taormina. Guests can visit the Craters of the latest eruptions, the Perennial Glacier, and the biggest Chestnut in the World.

Services at Villa Michelangelo

Hotel Villa Michelangelo offers a roundtrip airport shuttle. The hotel has design and styling services for events with personalized preparation. It can accommodate events for up to 250 people. Villa Michelangelo offers personalized menus, place cards, and table linens. Special menus for children or specific dietary needs are available. It features ample spaces and can accommodate up to 120 people in a modern and versatile environment

“Michelangelo Etna Hotel's charm lies in its duality: a foothold at the base of Mount Etna paired with coastal views. Family-friendly but with a culinary focus on Sicilian cuisine, it balances modern needs with local flavor. It's a solid base for exploring the region, offering both relaxation and authentic experiences.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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Highlights from guests

DiningFresh, Local Food

Dinner was amazing! The food tasted fresh and local. Breakfast was also excellent. A really great dining experience.

Oliver Smith from United Kingdom

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Room FeaturesBalcony with Views

The room was spacious and comfortable. It had a balcony with good views. We could see the pool clearly from there.

Mei Ling from China

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Guest ParkingConvenient Location

This hotel is a great stop close to Mount Etna. Traveling by car was easy with onsite parking.

Kenji Tanaka from Japan

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Spa & LeisurePoolside Bliss

The pool was fantastic. It faces Mount Etna! I enjoyed relaxing by the pool with such an amazing view.

Isabelle Dubois from France

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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

Duplex Quadruple Room

2 persons

270 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Double Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Superior Double Room

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Heating

Bathtub

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Deluxe Room

2 persons

295 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Barber shop
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Hiking

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Board games
Children's menu
Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Massage
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Patio
Terrace
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Sink

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

At Michelangelo Etna Hotel, dining is a delightful adventure infused with the rich flavors of traditional Italian and European cuisine. From the family-friendly setting to romantic evenings, each meal is crafted with locally sourced ingredients, reflecting the vibrant essence of Sicily and the chef's unique Arab influences.

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Ambra

Italian and European

Ambiance

A warm and inviting space that caters to families, couples, and food enthusiasts, Ambra offers a charming atmosphere perfect for both lively gatherings and intimate dinners.

Key Offerings

Signature dishes include a selection of traditionally inspired Sicilian appetizers, accompanied by a carefully curated wine list. Guests can indulge in a tasting menu featuring the chef's selection, as well as a variety of vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options.

Reservation

Recommended

Open for lunch and dinner from Monday to Sunday, 12:00 - 15:00 and 20:00 - 22:00.

Location

Via Oasi San Bernardo 8, Nicolosi, Italy, 95030

Map view

Via Oasi San Bernardo 8, Nicolosi, Italy, 95030

City landmarks

Landmark

Pineta Nicolosi

2400 ft

Landmark

Volcano House

1.1 mi

Landmark

Monti Rossi Adventure Park

4700 ft

Church

Parrocchia Spirito Santo

5200 ft

Landmark

Alchimie d'Arte

5200 ft

Landmark

Museo della Civilta Contadina

1.3 mi

Landmark

Sant'Agata

2300 ft

Landmark

Etna - Monti Rossi

1.2 mi

Event hall

Centro Congressi

3000 ft

Landmark

Chiesa di San Francesco

3700 ft

Landmark

Casa delle Guide

3800 ft

Museum

Museo Vulcanologico

3900 ft

Landmark

Chiesa San Giuseppe

4300 ft

Landmark

Monastero di San Nicola

4300 ft

Landmark

Madonna in pietra lavica

4400 ft

Landmark

Madonna del Carmine

4500 ft

Gallery

Oz - Galleria d'arte

4600 ft

Landmark

Anime Sante del Purgatorio

4800 ft

Landmark

Chiesa della Madonna delle Grazie

4900 ft

Landmark

Sanctuary of Our Lady of the Rock

1.7 mi

Landmark

Saluci

2.2 mi

Landmark

Baita Orazio Di Grazia

1.2 mi

Landmark

Cimitero di Nicolosi

1.2 mi

Landmark

Cisterna della Regina

1.5 mi

Landmark

Archdiocesan Shrine of Our Lady of Catania Sciara

1.6 mi

Landmark

Mannere

1.4 mi

Landmark

Sanctuary of the Madonna of Belper Rock

1.9 mi

Landmark

Santuario Madonna della Sciara

1.8 mi

Landmark

Terrazza della Regina

1.5 mi

Nearby

I tre Altarelli

2000 ft

Restaurants

95zero30

800 ft

Via Etnea

Villa Michelangelo

500 ft

Via Oasi San Bernardo 8

Flora pizza e cucina

500 ft

Via Oasi San Bernardo 8

La Capannina

900 ft

Strada Provinciale 92 M2x3+jm Nicolosi

Pudamuri

3000 ft

Via Torino 1

4500 ft

Viale della Regione 7/a

Panta Rei

1.2 mi

Via Fratelli Gemmellaro 122

Perbacco Food and Drink

3800 ft

Via Etnea 63

Ai Pini

3700 ft

Via Etnea S/N

Caldera

4200 ft

Via della Regione 16

Explore Nicolosi

Local Highlights

Pineta Nicolosi

9 minutes walking

A tranquil forest area perfect for picnics and hiking, featuring beautiful pine trees and scenic views.

Monti Rossi Adventure Park

18 minutes walking

An exciting outdoor adventure park offering zip lines, ropes courses, and various activities for thrill-seekers.

Volcano House

20 minutes walking

A unique museum dedicated to the geology of Mount Etna, offering guided tours and fascinating insights into volcanic activities.

Museo della Civilta Contadina

25 minutes walking

A museum showcasing rural life and traditions in Sicily, featuring exhibits of agricultural tools and local artifacts.

Hiking on Mount Etna

30 minutes drive

Guided hikes on the volcanic landscapes of Mount Etna, suitable for varying skill levels. Booking in advance is recommended.

Yoga Retreats

10 minutes drive

Relaxing yoga classes amidst nature, promoting wellness and tranquility. Sessions available year-round, check for schedules.

Villa Michelangelo

2 minutes walking

Traditional Italian dining with a cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include risottos and delicious wood-fired pizzas.

Flora pizza e cucina

2 minutes walking

A casual eatery specializing in artisanal pizzas and local cuisine, known for its fresh ingredients and friendly service.

95zero30

3 minutes walking

Modern dining experience featuring a mix of Italian and Mediterranean dishes. Perfect for families and casual gatherings.

Centro Congressi

10 minutes walking

A lively venue hosting cultural events, exhibitions, and conferences. Perfect for all ages; check the schedule for details.

I tre Altarelli

8 minutes walking

A local bar known for its vibrant atmosphere, offering live music events and a great selection of cocktails and wines.

Getting around

City Centre

Nicolosi10 min · 2700 ft

Airports

Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)38 min · 15.4 mi

Comiso Airport (CIY)159 min · 65.7 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

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 Michelangelo Etna 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, Spanish, Italian, Arabic

Number of rooms:

Former name

binance

Questions of the users

About Michelangelo Etna Hotel

Is there a restaurant on the premises where meals are served for lunch and dinner?

12 January 2024

Yes, there is a restaurant that offers lunch and dinner, along with a tea room for hot beverages.

Can payment be made in cash upon arrival?

18 February 2024

Yes, cash payment is accepted at check-in.

Are dogs allowed in the hotel, and if so, what are the restrictions?

25 March 2024

Dogs are welcomed in the hotel, but only specific rooms are suitable for pets. It's best to contact the hotel directly regarding your needs.

How can I arrange an airport shuttle service?

4 April 2024

Private shuttle services can be arranged through the hotel upon request.

Are the bathrooms in the rooms private or do they need to be shared?

14 April 2024

All bathrooms are private and located within the rooms.

Is the swimming pool available for use during the offseason?

22 May 2024

Yes, the swimming pool is available for hotel guests year-round.

How far is the hotel from the start of the local parkrun event?

3 June 2024

The hotel is just 1.1 km from the start of the parkrun, approximately a 5-minute drive.

Is there an option for a late check-out after a scheduled event?

11 July 2024

Late check-out may be possible depending on availability. A half-day charge applies for check-out until 15:00, while a full night charge is for later departures.

What are the parking arrangements for guests with bicycles?

19 August 2024

Bicycles can be stored in secured areas or kept in guest rooms. There's also an outdoor space for cleaning bikes.

What is the cost for transportation from the airport to the hotel?

27 September 2024

The transportation cost from the airport is approximately €60.

Can a larger dog accompany guests to the restaurant?

15 October 2024

While dogs are allowed at the hotel, they cannot enter the restaurant without prior arrangement. An extra charge of €15 per night applies for dog accommodation.