Hotel

Rifugio Ariel

4.05(349)Taormina & the east· Etna · Greek theatre · sea

Mountain Views and Free WiFi Access Discover the breathtaking beauty of Mount Etna from your balcony at Rifugio Ariel. Enjoy the comfort of free WiFi access in every room, ensuring you stay connected throughout your stay. Authentic Italian Breakfast Start your day the Italian way with a delicious breakfast of freshly baked croissants and frothy cappuccino. Delight your taste buds and fuel up for a day of exploration. Convenient Location Situated just 3 km from the Mount Etna Cable Car, Rifugio Ariel offers easy access to this natural wonder. With Catania Fontanarossa Airport only a 50-minute drive away, your adventure begins as soon as you land. Book your stay at Rifugio Ariel now and experience the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and natural beauty.

Address
Contrada Serra La Nave sn

Facilities

WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Free Parking
Restaurant
Heating
Terrace
Family rooms
Garden
Pets allowed
Hiking
BBQ facilities

What guests mention

Summarised from this property's guest reviews by our supplier — not written by a guest.

Welcoming staffBeautiful locationInconsistent cleanlinessOverpriced meals
Cleanliness3.9
Some reviews mentioned cleanliness issues, specifically in the basement rooms.
Service4.4
Staff were reported as welcoming and accommodating, despite some language barriers.
Location3.9
Some reviews noted the location is remote and requires transport.
Room Quality3.7
Inconsistent reviews regarding room condition; some rooms were reported as dark and uncomfortable.
Amenities4.2
Basic amenities available but limited transportation options and inconsistent Wi-Fi service.
Value for Money4.1
Some guests felt the meals were overpriced relative to quality.
Food and Beverage3.9
While the food quality was praised, pricing was deemed excessive.
Overall Experience4.2
Guests enjoyed their stay overall, despite some shortcomings.

House rules

Check-in from
3:30 PM
Check-in until
6:00 PM
Check-out by
10:00 AM
Pets not allowed

Good to know before you book

Managed by a private host A deposit may be required at the property.

Choose your room · 3

Check-in from 3:30 PM · Check-out by 10:00 AM

3 room types. Pick your dates to see which are free and what they cost.

Quadruple Room
Sleeps 43 × Twin bed20 m²
Heating
Hand sanitiser
Double Room
Sleeps 21 × Queen bed16 m²
Private bathroom
Heating
Mosquito net
Hand sanitiser
1 / 3
Room For 10 Adults With Private Bathroom
Sleeps 105 × Bunk bed50 m²
Shower
Toilet
Private bathroom
Heating
Tile/marble floor
Mosquito net
+3 more amenities

Where you'll be

from€76/night
Estimate · varies by date
Rooms
1
Adults
2
Children
0
Verified hotel supply

Where this sits in Taormina & the east

At €76 a night, Rifugio Ariel is at the affordable end for Taormina & the east, where stays run €60 to €188 a night. Taormina & the east is about 1 hr 4 min by road from Catania Fontanarossa Airport. A Greek theatre with Etna behind it, above a coastline of small beaches. The polished end of eastern Sicily, and the base for the volcano, Catania and Siracusa.

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