Welcome to Donna Carmela Resort & Lodges – Carruba di Riposto
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About the Hotel
Contrada Grotte 5, Carruba di Riposto, 95010,
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Near the Etna volcano
Perfect
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Loved by Donna Carmela Resort & Lodges guests
Attentive staff
Delicious food
Beautiful gardens
Private plunge pool
Romantic jacuzzi lodge
"Its lush gardens and flowery fragrance of the frangipani and jasmine embrace you from the moment you arrive and transports you back into a tropical land."
'JohnnyCash' from Italy
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"As it was at the other end of the complex through the impressive plant nursery, we were provided with our own golf buggy to travel around the hotel grounds."
James
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"I really loved the "choice by the sommelier" by glass option to learn about different Sicilian wines."
U2hendrik from Germany
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4-star resort surrounded by Mediterranean gardens
Location
Donna Carmela is situated between Mount Etna and the Ionian Sea. The stunning property spans 10,000 square meters of lush gardens, showcasing Mediterranean and subtropical plants. This prime location offers access to various eastern Sicilian attractions, including Taormina, Syracuse, Noto, Catania, and Piazza Armerina.
Rooms
The resort offers a variety of accommodations that blend historic architecture with contemporary comfort. Many rooms provide views of the expansive gardens and the surrounding natural beauty. Each space is designed to offer guests restful retreats after a day of exploration.
Dining
On-site dining options boast authentic Sicilian cuisine, crafted using local ingredients. Guests can enjoy breakfast amidst the serene garden setting each day. The restaurant's commitment to seasonal flavors captures the essence of Sicilian culinary traditions.
Amenities
The resort features an extensive garden area for leisurely strolls and relaxation. Guests can enjoy various outdoor activities and wellness options within the grounds. The unique landscape offers a tranquil environment for unwinding and connecting with nature.
Attractions
Guests at Donna Carmela have easy access to explore the nearby beauty of eastern Sicily. Popular destinations like Mount Etna and the historical centers of Taormina and Syracuse are within reach. Outdoor enthusiasts will find hiking, sightseeing, and cultural experiences readily available.
Highlights
Location: 10,000 square meters of lush gardens
Rooms: view of the expansive gardens
Dining: authentic Sicilian cuisine
Amenities: extensive garden area
Must-do experiences
Savor fresh cannoli at Pasticceria G. D'Amico in Riposto.
Visit the ancient ruins of the Greek Theater in Catania.
Explore the lively fish market, La Pescheria, in Catania.
Wander through the Etna Botanical Garden for stunning views.
Sample local wines at Cantina Nicosia-don't miss their Etna Rosso.
Select your room type
Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
Duplex Suite
2 persons
45 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Deluxe Bungalow
2 persons
45 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Deluxe Suite
2 persons
45 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities
Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Electric vehicle charging station
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Diving
Snorkelling
Skiing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Table tennis
Yoga class
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Free shuttle service
Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's menu
Children's play area
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa centre
Solarium
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Massage
Make up services
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At Donna Carmela Resort & Lodges, two distinct onsite dining venues invite guests to indulge in the essence of Italian cuisine. With thoughtfully crafted menus that cater to diverse dietary needs and inviting ambiances, each restaurant promises a delightful culinary experience that reflects the heart of Italy.
La Cucina di Donna Carmela
Italian fine dining
Ambiance
Modern and romantic, perfect for intimate dinners
Key Offerings
Signature dishes featuring vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, along with expertly crafted cocktails by skilled barmen, enhancing the dining experience with an elegant touch.
Reservation
recommended
Open for dinner from 19:30 to 22:00 daily
Sintesi
Italian casual dining
Ambiance
Family-friendly and traditional, ideal for leisurely lunches
Key Offerings
A menu rich in vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free choices, making it a welcoming space for all. Guests can unwind with the comforting flavors of classic Italian dishes.
Reservation
not needed
Open for lunch from 12:30 to 14:30 daily
Location
Contrada Grotte 5, Carruba di Riposto, 95010,
Explore Carruba di Riposto
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Santa Maria di Porto Salvo
10 minutes' walk
Historic church with stunning architecture and serene ambiance, inviting visitors to appreciate its beauty and tranquility.
Chiesa Maria Santissima Immacolata
20 minutes' walk
Charming church known for its exquisite artworks and religious significance, offering a glimpse into local culture and heritage.
Radicepura
6 minutes' drive
Botanical garden showcasing Mediterranean flora, great for leisurely walks and enjoying thematic exhibitions throughout the year.
Museo del palmento
10 minutes' drive
Museum dedicated to traditional winemaking techniques, offering insights into local history and culture through informative displays.
Hiking at Parco dell'Etna
30 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking opportunities on Mount Etna, featuring breathtaking views. Guided tours available, perfect for adventure seekers.
Relaxation at Spa Spa di Udine
10 minutes' drive
A wellness retreat offering a range of treatments and yoga sessions, ideal for those looking to unwind and rejuvenate.
La Cucina di DonnaCarmela
1 minute' walk
On-site restaurant featuring authentic Italian dishes, known for fresh ingredients and local flavors in a cozy setting.
Ristorante Pizzeria Il Veliero
5 minutes' drive
Casual dining with a focus on wood-fired pizzas and seafood, renowned for its vibrant atmosphere and welcoming staff.
Teatro Comunale
10 minutes' drive
Local theater hosting various performances, perfect for an enjoyable evening. Regular shows include live music and plays.
Wine Bar La Dolce Vita
10 minutes' drive
Chic wine bar offering a variety of local wines and live music events, providing a lively social atmosphere for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Carruba di Riposto 2 min · 400 ft
Airports
Fontanarossa (CTA) 55 min · 22.7 mi
Reggio di Calabria Tito Minniti (REG) 152 min · 62.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Donna Carmela Resort & Lodges guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.