Surrounded by a lush park full of centuries old trees, not far from Cefalù is historical centre, the hotel is the ideal destination for people who enjoy spending their holidays in a quiet, secluded spot. The hotel has fifty-five rooms that are both big and comfortable and have a lovely, enchanting view. Regular rooms overlook the garden, deluxe rooms have balcony overlooking the sea. The spacious flowery garden boasts a play area for children and a tennis court. Guests can also keep in shape and relax in the well-equipped fitness centre. The bar with terrace provides a cozy place where you can have a drink or a coffee with friends.

Swimming pool, gym and tennis courts piacevole-benessere A lovely, fresh water pool surrounded by gardens, indoor cardio-fitness and outdoor, artificial grass, tennis courts. The 18-hole, 72 par golf club (M 6004), Le Madonie, is situated about 15 kms away and overlooks the sea. The garden of the hotel features a swimming pool, sun umbrellas, sun decks and tables, and is the perfect place to sunbathe or take a nap.

Restaurants and cuisine The continuous lure of Sicilian culinary traditions and his love of the typical products of this generous land can be found in Chef Nino Graziano's excellent cuisine. Mr Graziano is patron of the renowned restaurant "Mulinazzo" two stars in the Michelin guide. Dinner is served at sunset below the white awning of the restaurant situated in the garden.

Beaches A choice of two for those who love the sea: - a lovely beach of fine white sand in the middle of the Gulf of Cefalu', equipped with sun oungers and beach umbrellas; - a small bay with crystal clear water, protected by incredible, needle-shaped rocks jutting out of the sea in which pine trees and typical Mediterranean vegetation are reflected.

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