"The evening meal is a real experience (we ate in on 3 of our 6 nights staying there and had a different, interesting menu every time)."
Simon D from United Kingdom
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"We stayed in one of the suites and the view from our huge terrace was magnificent, with Stromboli smoking away on the horizon."
delligill from United Kingdom
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"Hotel itself is absolutely fabulous with beautiful double loungers around the pool, lovely relaxation areas everything very clean and light; the breakfast was wonderful with a panoramic view."
Julia from Netherlands
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Intimate Sicilian Stays
Principe di Salina Boutique Hotel features fourteen rooms with warm colors, furnishings made in the area, and white accents. Each room provides a private terrace with views of the Aeolian Sea, Stromboli, and Panarea. Bathrooms include natural finishes and maiolica decor. Room options include Top Floor Rooms with sunrise views, Superior Rooms in the Mediterranean garden with sea views, and Suites on the main house's highest floor with a king bed and lounge area.
Family-Style Dining
The hotel features a restaurant with views of Stromboli and Panarea, offering lunch and family-style dinners. Chef Silvana creates menus with fresh, seasonal ingredients, blending Southern flavors with healthy options. The pool bar serves à la carte options with Sicilian wines and cocktails, with happy hour starting at 6 PM. Freshly baked sourdough bread is prepared daily.
Relaxation and Activities
Principe di Salina has an infinity pool and geothermal spa tub. Guests can enjoy complimentary room service from the Pool Bar menu. Electric scooters are available for rent. Boat trips can be arranged to explore the Aeolian Islands. Guests can hike to Monte Fossa delle Felci, a protected natural reserve with a tree fern forest. The hotel also provides access to the dark sand beach of Rinella.
Island Location & Access
Located on Salina, the greenest of the Aeolian Islands, Principe di Salina Boutique Hotel is 100 km from Reggio di Calabria Tito Minniti Airport. The hotel offers free pickup from the port and drop-off. To reach Salina, the suggested airport is Catania Fontanarossa (CTA). From Catania Airport, travel by bus to Milazzo (1.5-2 hours), then take a hydrofoil to Salina Santa Marina (1.5 hours). The hotel can arrange personalized transfers.
Personalized Hotel Services
Principe di Salina Boutique Hotel offers free WiFi. Room service is available with the Pool Bar menu. The hotel can host special events and weddings, offering exclusive use of the property for up to 35 guests. Services include personalized menus and concierge assistance. The hotel provides complimentary port pickup and an aperitivo for LGBTQ+ couples, and breakfast is served on the restaurant terrace.
“This boutique hotel in Malfa, Salina, struck me as a place where design truly meets the sea. With meticulous attention to detail, they foster a communal dining approach and a focus on wellness, with healthy culinary options designed by a doctor-chef. It's a grown-up atmosphere, perfectly suited for exploring the island or simply watching the Stromboli volcano from a private terrace.”
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
King Room Sea View
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Double Room Sea View
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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King Room Garden View
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Suite Sea View
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Fishing
Guest Parking
Dryer
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Solarium
Jacuzzi
Massage
Hot spring bath
Open-air bath
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Principe Di Salina Boutique Hotel, dining transforms into a warm celebration of local flavors where every dish embodies the spirit of familial love. With breathtaking views of Stromboli and Panarea islands and a focus on local Italian cuisine, guests are invited to indulge in authentic, lovingly prepared meals served in a cozy, private atmosphere.
Restaurant with Views of Stromboli and Panarea
Italian, Local
Ambiance
Set on one of the terraces with stunning views, this restaurant creates an inviting atmosphere reminiscent of a warm family gathering.
Key Offerings
Signature Aeolian dishes are skillfully crafted by the chef, blending sea flavors with rich earth tones, while freshly baked bread graces the table daily.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for lunch; hours vary.
Pool Bar
Light Lunch, Aperitifs
Ambiance
Relax in comfortable lounges that evoke the feeling of a private home, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Key Offerings
A complimentary room service is available for the à la carte Pool Bar menu, offering light lunches, aperitifs, and a delightful happy hour.
Insights into the history of Aeolian emigration in a charming museum with engaging exhibits.
Malfa Harbour
10 minutes' walk
Picturesque harbor frequented by local fishermen, ideal for scenic views and watching boats.
Scario Beach
12 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach known for its clear waters and stunning sunsets, perfect for sunbathing.
Cimitero di Malfa
10 minutes' walk
A unique cemetery offering historical insight and lovely views, reflecting the island's culture.
Kayaking at Scario Beach
12 minutes' walk
Kayak rental available on the beach for exploring the coastline and enjoying a serene experience.
Hiking to Pizzo Capo
20 minutes' walk
Thrilling hiking route leading to breathtaking views, suitable for active guests year-round.
Yoga Sessions at Local Studios
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes offered nearby, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
A'Lumeredda
5 minutes' walk
Charming eatery serving authentic local seafood with a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Ristorante Da Franco Salina
9 minutes' walk
Family-friendly restaurant known for traditional Sicilian dishes, featuring fresh ingredients. Vegetarian options available.
Trattoria A Quadara
7 minutes' walk
Rustic ambiance with a focus on local cuisine and seasonal products. Ideal for casual dining.
Local Bars and Cafés
10 minutes' walk
Variety of bars offering live music, local wines, and a vibrant atmosphere throughout the week.
Malfa's Cultural Events
10 minutes' walk
Community events showcasing local culture, music, and food regularly held in the main square.
Getting around
City Centre
Malfa (Salina)6 min
·
1700 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 14:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Principe Di Salina Boutique guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Italian
Number of rooms:
14
Questions of the users
About Principe Di Salina Boutique Hotel
Is breakfast included with my stay at Principe Di Salina?
20 October 2024
Yes, breakfast is included in the rate for all guests at Principe Di Salina.
Does Principe Di Salina offer Wi-Fi access in the rooms?
15 November 2024
Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is available in both the common areas and guest rooms.
Can a booking.com gift card be used for payment at this hotel?
10 December 2024
Yes, booking.com gift cards can be utilized to pay for a stay at Principe Di Salina.
What are the nearest airports to Principe Di Salina?
5 January 2025
The closest airports are Catania, Palermo, and Naples, with Catania Fontanarossa (CTA) being the nearest option.
What is the best way to reach Malfa from Sicily, and can I rent a car there?
18 February 2025
The most efficient route is to reach Milazzo in Sicily, where you can catch a ferry to Salina. Cars can be parked in Milazzo, and rental services are available on the island of Salina.
What dining options are available at Principe Di Salina?
22 March 2025
The hotel serves delightful family-style dinners with fresh, seasonal ingredients, and offers a varied à la carte menu at the pool bar for lunch.
Can I hire an electric scooter to explore Salina?
5 April 2025
Yes, electric scooters are available for rent, making it easy and eco-friendly to explore the beautiful island of Salina.
Are there options for private events or celebrations at Principe Di Salina?
15 May 2025
Yes, the hotel can host events and celebrations, providing exclusive use of the venue to ensure a memorable experience for all guests.
How do I arrange a transfer from the port to Principe Di Salina?
30 June 2025
Transfers from the port of Santa Marina can be arranged directly through the hotel to ensure a seamless arrival experience.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Principe Di Salina?
12 July 2025
Check-in is available after 14:00, while check-out is required before 11:00. Guests can leave their bags with the hotel if they arrive early or depart late.