Rifugio Sapienza

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Quadruple Room | Premium bedding, down comforters, minibar, in-room safe
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Premium bedding, down comforters, minibar, in-room safe
Free daily buffet breakfast
Premium bedding, down comforters, minibar, in-room safe

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pet friendly
  • Breakfast included
  • Room service
  • Parking included
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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Piazzale Rifugio Sapienza, Nicolosi, CT, 95030
  • Place, Mount Etna
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Etna Cable Car
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Silvestri Craters
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Airport, Catania (CTA-Fontanarossa)
    ‪56 min drive‬

Room options

Classic Single Room

  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Double Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

Twin Room (2 Single Beds)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

Triple Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds

Quadruple Room

  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds OR 4 Twin Beds

Family Room

  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Double Bed and 3 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Nicolosi

When you stay at Rifugio Sapienza in Nicolosi, you'll be in the mountains, just steps from Etna Cable Car and 8 minutes by foot from Silvestri Craters. .This ski inn is 9.6 mi (15.5 km) from Mount Etna and 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Monti Silvestri Lift.

What's nearby

  • Mount Etna - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Etna Cable Car - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Monti Silvestri Lift - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Silvestri Craters - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Monte Nero Zappini Nature Trail - 9 min drive - 2.4 miles

Getting around

  • Catania Ognina Station - 38 min drive
  • Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) - 73 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪La Cantoniera - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Terrazza dell'Etna - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Antica Dolceria Dell'Etna - ‬25 min drive
  • ‪Monte Gebel - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Dolceria Torrisi - ‬25 min drive

About this property

Rifugio Sapienza

On the slopes and steps from Etna Cable Car
Rifugio Sapienza offers 22 accommodations with minibars and safes. Beds feature down comforters and premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels.

Bathrooms include showers and bidets. This Nicolosi inn provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the inn include ski-in/ski-out access.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Make yourself at home in one of the 22 guestrooms featuring minibars and flat-screen televisions. Your bed comes with down comforters and premium bedding. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms have showers and bidets.
Enjoy the convenience of ski-in/ski-out access at this inn, which also features bicycles to rent. This inn also features complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and shopping on site.
Enjoy a meal at the restaurant or snacks in the coffee shop/cafe. The inn also offers room service. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily from 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM.
Featured amenities include luggage storage, a library, and a safe deposit box at the front desk. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available on request), and free self parking is available onsite.
A complimentary buffet breakfast is served each morning between 7:30 AM and 9:30 AM.
Rifugio Sapienza has a restaurant on site.
Room service is available.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge) from 7:30 AM to 11:00 PM on request
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Library
  • Shopping
  • Ski-in/ski-out access

Family friendly

  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • In the mountains
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Down comforter
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Minibar
  • Room service

More

  • Desk
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 11:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of EUR 20 per pet, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are available for EUR 10.00 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 1.00 per person, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: EUR 100 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 5)
  • Pet fee: EUR 20 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: EUR 10.00 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available

We should mention

All guests, including children, must be present at check-in and show their government-issued photo ID card or passport
Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 5000, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

Rifugio Sapienza Inn Nicolosi
Rifugio Sapienza Inn
Rifugio Sapienza Nicolosi
Rifugio Sapienza
Rifugio Sapienza Nicolosi, Italy - Sicily
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Rifugio Sapienza Nicolosi
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