Torre Bennistra, Scopello (Sicily) ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Via Natale Di Roma 19, Scopello (Sicily), Italy, 91014

Near the beach

Great

8.3

8.4

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4.4

4.2

Loved by Torre Bennistra Hotel guests

Superb location
Friendly staff
Spacious room
Beautiful coast

"It is a charming stylish family run hotel with dedicated helpful staff."

Clive from Australia

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"Our room, too, was a standout, overlooking the bay at the foot of Scopello, and providing us with one of the most beautiful views we have ever seen."

Owen FB

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"This Hotel is honestly one of the best spots in Scopello, the view of the Torre and Tonnara is spectacular and the breakfast was brilliant."

Emily

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Location

Hotel Torre Bennistra is located on a promontory in Scopello, Trapani, providing panoramic views of the famous sea stacks. Guests can explore the nearby Zingaro Reserve and visit the historic Tonnara di Scopello, both easily accessible from the hotel. The hotel is also strategically positioned for trips to San Vito lo Capo, Castellammare del Golfo, and the archaeological sites of Selinunte and Segesta.

Dining

The hotel's restaurant offers traditional Sicilian cuisine on a terrace with stunning views of the Scopello sea. Guests can enjoy dishes based on homemade recipes handed down through generations, featuring local seafood as the menu's highlight. Breakfast features a selection of Sicilian pastries, homemade cakes, and jams served in a charming setting complemented by vibrant garden flowers.

Rooms

Hotel Torre Bennistra comprises twenty guest rooms with options for either sea or mountain views, each designed for comfort and relaxation. Many rooms include private balconies that offer direct views of the stunning sea stacks of Scopello and the surrounding landscape. The accommodations feature handcrafted tiles sourced from Tunisia, maintaining a strong connection to the local culture.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The hotel embraces a family-friendly atmosphere, welcoming guests of all ages to share in its traditional Sicilian hospitality. Children can enjoy exploring the nearby beaches and hiking trails of the Zingaro Reserve, fostering a connection with nature. The restaurant's menu also offers kid-friendly options, ensuring that meals are enjoyable for the whole family.

Sustainable Practices

Hotel Torre Bennistra is committed to sustainability, implementing eco-friendly practices throughout its operations. Solar panels are used to heat water, and zero-kilometer ingredients are sourced from local producers for the restaurant. The establishment encourages guests to participate in responsible practices, contributing to environmental preservation during their stay.

Highlights

Location: Promontory in Scopello with sea views .

Dining: Traditional Sicilian cuisine served on terrace .

Rooms: Twenty guest rooms with sea or mountain views .

Family-Friendly: Traditional Sicilian hospitality for all ages .

Sustainable: Eco-friendly practices with local ingredients .

“I think it's a gem - a family-run hotel that offers a slice of authentic Sicilian life, perched with views that capture the essence of Scopello. The restaurant stands out, blending family recipes with local ingredients to create memorable meals. It's the kind of place where the warmth of the hosts and the beauty of the surroundings create a genuinely special stay.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.6/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingParking nearby

Parking was very convenient. There's a huge parking lot just a short, two-minute walk from the hotel.

Rajesh from India

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DiningDelicious breakfast

Breakfast outside was a dream! There was a fresh selection with choices made directly from the garden.

Mei from China

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Room FeaturesAmazing views

I had a room with astonishing views over the sea. The balcony was tiny but beautiful.

Hans from Netherlands

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BedroomKing comfort

The room had a king-sized bed, which was a major plus. I slept like a baby.

Jake from United States

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Torre Bennistra Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double Room Mountain View

2 persons

185 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Double Room Terrace Mountain View

2 persons

185 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Double Room Sea View

2 persons

185 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Double Room Partial Sea View

2 persons

155 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Facilities

Torre Bennistra Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.8/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Lift

Services

Housekeeping

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Terrace

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Dining Onsite

Torre Bennistra offers a delightful culinary experience focused on local seafood and traditional flavors. With a cozy restaurant, inviting terrace, and a well-stocked bar, guests can indulge in fresh, regionally inspired dishes while enjoying views that celebrate the natural beauty of the surroundings.

Torre Bennistra Hotel Scopello Restaurant photo

Seafood, Local

Ambiance

Cozy indoor seating and a charming terrace that invites relaxation and connection to the outdoors.

Key Offerings

Cooked-to-order breakfasts featuring local seafood dishes; an extensive beverage selection at the bar; a menu that emphasizes local culinary traditions.

Reservation

Recommended for breakfast during peak times.

Breakfast served daily from 8:00 AM; hours may vary for other meals.

Torre Bennistra Hotel Location

Via Natale Di Roma 19, Scopello (Sicily), Italy, 91014

Map view

Via Natale Di Roma 19, Scopello (Sicily), Italy, 91014

City landmarks

Beach

Tonnara di Scopello

2100 ft

Landmark

Riserva Naturale dello Zingaro

2100 ft

Landmark

Torre Bennistra

2900 ft

Landmark

Baglio Di Scopello

2100 ft

Beach

Scopello, Trapani

2100 ft

Beach

Faraglioni di Scopello

2100 ft

Landmark

Torre della Tonnara

1.1 mi

Landmark

Torre Doria

2100 ft

Landmark

Cetaria Diving Centre

2100 ft

Landmark

Chiesa SS Maria delle Grazie in giardino

2100 ft

Landmark

Piazza Nettuno

2100 ft

Landmark

torre

2100 ft

Parking area

Parcheggio Riserva Naturale dello Zingaro

1.3 mi

Landmark

Torre Bennistra 202m

2900 ft

Landmark

Zingaro Beach

1.1 mi

Landmark

Azienda A. Plaia

1.1 mi

Beach

Cala Mazzo di Sciacca

1.3 mi

Landmark

Torre Guidaloca

1.4 mi

Landmark

Torre di Guidaloca

1.4 mi

Nature reserve

Riserva Naturale Orientata dello Zingaro

2.3 mi

Beach

Guidaloca

1.6 mi

Landmark

Museo Naturalistico

1.6 mi

Landmark

Granaio Islamico Fortificato

1.7 mi

Landmark

Museo della Manna

1.8 mi

Landmark

Cala del Varo

1.9 mi

Beach

Cala Bianca

2.3 mi

Landmark

Monte Sparagio

2.6 mi

Landmark

Zingaro Natural Reserve

2.7 mi

Landmark

Museo dell'Intreccio

3.0 mi

Nearby

Beach

Tonnara di Scopello

700 ft

Via Salvo D_Acquisto

Riserva Naturale dello Zingaro

700 ft

Baglio Di Scopello

700 ft

Beach

Scopello, Trapani

700 ft

Beach

Faraglioni di Scopello

700 ft

Sp 63

Torre Doria

700 ft

Restaurants

Vincent Bar

600 ft

Via XXIV Maggio

Bar la Palma

500 ft

Piazza Nettuno - Scopello

Explore Scopello (Sicily)

Local Highlights near Torre Bennistra

Faraglioni di Scopello

5 minutes walking

Iconic sea stacks famous for breathtaking views and ideal for photography. A quick jaunt from the hotel.

Tonnara di Scopello

8 minutes walking

Historic tuna fishery with scenic views and a peek into Sicilian traditions. Check for guided tours.

Riserva Naturale dello Zingaro

8 minutes walking

Stunning nature reserve featuring hiking trails, crystal-clear waters, and diverse flora and fauna.

Torre Bennistra

11 minutes walking

A historical watchtower offering panoramic views of the coastline, rich in local heritage and picturesque scenery.

Cala Marinella Beach

5 minutes drive

Relaxing beach perfect for sunbathing and swimming. Nearby facilities for renting umbrellas and sunbeds.

Cetaria Diving Centre

8 minutes walking

Thrilling diving experience in Scopello's clear waters. Guided tours and equipment rental available.

Yoga Retreats

5 minutes drive

Local yoga studios offer classes focusing on relaxation and mindfulness. Great for relaxation enthusiasts.

Vincent Bar

3 minutes walking

Charming café known for its pastries and local wines. Perfect for casual snacks or refreshing drinks.

Bar la Palma

2 minutes walking

Local favorite serving authentic Sicilian cuisine. Great for families with vegetarian options available.

Ristorante La Tavernetta

5 minutes drive

Elegant dining with a focus on fresh seafood and local dishes. Reservations recommended for dinner.

Lido Guidaloca

10 minutes drive

Lively beach club featuring music and events. Family-friendly with options for all ages, especially in summer.

Piazza Nettuno

8 minutes walking

Charming square with local events and live music. Ideal spot for evening relaxation and people-watching.

Getting around

City Centre

Scopello (Sicily)2 min · 400 ft

Airports

Vincenzo Florio Airport (TPS)74 min · 30.3 mi

Palermo International Airport (PMO)83 min · 34.1 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:30-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 10 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

Italian

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Torre Bennistra Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 365 verified reviews

8.2/10

Great

85%

Recommend

Breakfast

7.4/10

Cleanliness

8.5/10

Comfort

8.6/10

Facilities

7.8/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.5/10

Location

9.6/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.5/10

Staff

8.7/10

Value for money

8.0/10

Pros

Perfect location

Friendly staff

Good selection

Cons

Rundown accommodation

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About Torre Bennistra

What are the parking options available for guests visiting Torre Bennistra?

12 November 2024

Parking is available either at a paid lot located 100 meters from the hotel or at a free lot approximately 400 meters away.

Are there outdoor dining options on the terrace during pleasant weather?

5 April 2024

Yes, dining on the terrace is possible when the weather permits, especially from June to September.

Is the free parking option near the hotel designated for guests only?

20 March 2025

The free parking located 400 meters from the hotel is street parking and not exclusive to hotel guests.

Are gluten-free meal options offered at the restaurant?

15 June 2024

There are gluten-free options available upon request, but it cannot be guaranteed that there will be no cross-contamination.

What type of cuisine is served at the restaurant of Torre Bennistra?

30 December 2024

The restaurant features traditional Sicilian cuisine, with a focus on local ingredients and homemade recipes passed down through generations.

Is breakfast included in the stay at Torre Bennistra?

22 February 2025

Yes, breakfast is included and offered on a terrace overlooking the beautiful scenery of Scopello.

How can guests explore the attractions around Torre Bennistra?

10 July 2024

Guests can easily access various attractions in West Sicily, including nature reserves and archaeological sites, with options for guided tours or exploration by car.

What is the atmosphere like at Torre Bennistra?

18 August 2024

The hotel promotes a family-run atmosphere, welcoming guests with genuine hospitality and a cozy ambiance that reflects Sicilian culture.

Can special requests, such as romantic room setups, be accommodated?

2 September 2024

Special requests can often be arranged, enhancing the romantic experience for couples at the hotel.

Are there outdoor activities available near the hotel?

5 January 2025

Yes, guests can enjoy various outdoor activities, such as hiking in the Zingaro Nature Reserve or swimming in nearby beaches.