Grand Hotel Faraglioni  

Perched on Aci Castello’s waterfront strip, steps from the Ionian Sea and the Casa del Nespolo Museum. This 4-star beachfront hotel sits by the Cyclops Islands and Lachea Island, minutes from Cyclops Beach and Norman Castle, and about 33.5 km from Catania (Fontanarossa) Airport.

Fifty air-conditioned rooms with minibars, Smart TVs and safes. Private bathrooms include bidets and hair dryers; rooms feature blackout drapes for a proper night’s sleep. Public spaces include a terrace with sea views, lobby TV areas and event/wedding facilities; elevator access available.

Beachfront spot with a private beach and terrace to soak up sea views. Concierge, wedding services and a banquet hall set the scene for celebrations. Babysitting/childcare is available (surcharge); free self-parking onsite and an airport shuttle can be arranged (surcharge). Wake up to sea-breeze mornings and stroll straight to nearby seafront sights.

Business center, conference space and meeting rooms for events. Express check-out, dry cleaning/laundry and complimentary high-speed wired and wireless internet keep work moving smoothly.

Faraglioni Restaurant is a beachfront seafood spot with a bar/lounge for sunset sips. Buffet breakfasts are served daily from 7:30–10:30 (fees may apply), and limited room service is offered.