Description
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.. 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 park… more
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 11.5 mi (18.5 km) from Mount Etna and 19.6 mi (31.5 km) from Etnaland.. Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer. Etna Cable Car - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi Monti Silvestri Lift - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi Silvestri Craters - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi Monte Nero Zappini Nature Trail - 2.2 km / 1.4 mi Mount Etna - 18.5 km / 11.5 mi Mother Church of San Nicola - 19.5 km / 12.1 mi Sanctuary of the holy martyrs Alfio, Filadelfio and Cirino - 19.9 km / 12.4 mi Sanctuary of Our Lady of the Rock - 20.6 km / 12.8 mi Butterfly House - 21.5 km / 13.4 mi Barone di Villagrande 1727 - 21.7 km / 13.5 mi Cantina Benanti - 22.3 km / 13.8 mi Sanctuary of Our Lady of Sciara - 22.7 km / 14.1 mi Santa Maria Elemosina Cathedral - 23.3 km / 14.5 mi Adventure Park Etna - 23.7 km / 14.8 mi Adrano Public Park - 23.8 km / 14.8 mi The preferred airport for Rifugio Sapienza is Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) - 47.6 km / 29.6 mi . Near Etna Cable Car.
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..
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- Heating (free of charge)
- Additional services
- Laundry
- Laundry Service
- Lift
- Maid
- Reception
- 24-hour reception
- Concierge service
- Entertainment
- Games room
- Shops in hotel
- TV lounge
- Parking
- Nearby parking
- Parking
- Shuttle transfer
- Airport transfer
- Shuttle
- Pets
- Pets allowed
- Smoking
- Smoking area
- Wi-Fi
- Complimentary Wi-Fi
- Services
- Bike rental
- Breakfast in bed
- Fax/photocopier
- Hair dryer
- Library
- Luggage storage
- Meeting room
- Public bathroom
- Room service
- Safe
- Sale of tickets
- Sale of tours
- Security
- Ski equipment for hire at hotel
- Terrace
- Water slide
- Children
- Cot
- Bars
- Bar
- Coffee shop
- Coffee/tea in public areas
- Indoor bar
- Snack bar
- Restaurants
- Breakfast buffet
- Menu for diabetics (on request)
- Gym and SPA
- Massages
- Activities
- Bike rental
- Skiing
- Accessibility
- Facilities for people with disabilities
- Wheelchair access
- Languages
- English
- French
- Italian
- Spanish
- Check-in/Check-out
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Our receptionists are multilingual
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Very good
Based on 928 reviews
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This accommodation stands out for being in the heart of Parco dell'Etna
Showing 5 featured reviews out of 928 TripAdvisor reviews
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Katka B
08/05/2026
“Will be back for sure!”
Amazing place! Great wine and food and very friendly staff!!
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ltavlarios
Scottsdale, Arizona
26/09/2025
“Superb food in an understated fashion”
My husband and I are spending one night in Mount Edna, Sicily. The hotel recommended this place for us and even made the reservations in advance. I was concerned but appreciative of the foresight. We walked in around 8 PM and it was very quiet which also made me wondered about the experience we wer… more
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886ntav
Barcelona, Spain
26/09/2025
“Holy smokes”
What in email the pizza was off the charts, the straccato Sicilian delicacy of slow cook beef in red wine. That was unbelievable. Tunbelievable the pork cutlet was great . It was pistachio souffle. Amazing
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EmskiBarmy
23/04/2026
“Etna visit”
Outstanding Gnocci, generous portions and good hospitality
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857geoffh
Sissinghurst, United Kingdom
29/09/2025
“Can recommend”
We were cold and wet when we came down from our visit to the summit of Mount Etna but this was just the place to warm us up. Even though it was very busy, we did not have to wait too long to be serve and our freshly-made drinks were lovely and hot. Our snacks (don't ask me what they were called) … more
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