Farm-hotel Il Picchio Golf Resort

Description Il Picchio Golf Resort

The Il Picchio Golf Resort hotel is located in a place rich in tourist, sporting, eno-gastronomic and cultural attractions, in the enchanting landscape of the Alcantara Valley, in Castiglione di Sicilia. The hotel is located 600 metres above sea level, in the typical D. O. C. wine area of Etna, a few kilometres from Taormina and the most renowned tourist resorts in Sicily, 800 metres from the fascinating golf course "Il Picciolo Golf Club". The resort is immersed in a park with century-old trees and gardens. Relais and charm with modern standards of comfort and functionality ensure a classy holiday. The in-house restaurant offers regional and international cuisine at the highest level. The hotel is enhanced by the "Il Palmento" restaurant that can seat up to 160 guests. Typical Sicilian and international cuisine. Excellent Etna wines. Tasty homemade desserts. The restaurant also offers a reception service for events and special occasions. Continental breakfast buffet. Bar Breakfast is served from 7.30 a.m. to 10 a.m.; lunch from 12.30 p.m. to 2 p.m.; dinner from 8 p.m. to 10 p.m. An in-room breakfast service and delicious cold dinners are also available. The bar is open all day for snacks, snacks, drinks, and coffee. It is possible to request room service for both breakfast and delicious cold dishes The driving range for the short game, reserved for hotel guests, is ideal for practising before going to the 'Picciolo Golf Club' or for getting closer to this splendid game. Only 800 metres from the Resort, the Picciolo Golf Club is the first 18-hole golf course in Sicily, built in 1989 to a design by architect Luigi Rota Caremoli. The backdrop of spectacular oak and hazelnut forests and rows of vineyards surround the exclusive Golf Club. Inside the 'Picciolo Golf Club' there is an elegant Club House Garden Restaurant The hotel has a shuttle bus for transfers to and from Catania airport to the Picciolo golf course. The entire facility is accessible to the disabled. An outdoor play area is available for children. For sports enthusiasts, a small fitness area is available in summer. Music and entertainment are provided on summer evenings. The large car park is free of charge, as are all the sports facilities.