PLATINUM HOTELS
SPORT & SURROUNDINGS
Etna
How many locations can offer you the emotion of walking on the peak of an active volcano?
Breathe deeply the pure mountain air, admire the magic of a lunar landscape, view the flaming tongues of lava at sunset?
The Funivia dell'Etna cableway is located on the south side of the volcano, roughly ten kilometers (about 6 miles) from the hotel. The cableway service operates all year round, allowing the exciting ascent of Etna, the highest active volcano in Europe.

Golf course
The Pìcciolo Golf Club offers its guests not only a magnificent 18 holes golf course, with driving range, putting and pitching green, but also an elegant and refined Club House that features a restaurant, bar, conference room, bridge room, sittingroom with TV, locker rooms, Pro-Shop and guest-quarters.

Etnaland Park
Etnaland is a theme aquatic park. It extends for about 100.000 square meters and is located in Valcorrente, municipality of Belpasso, at 12 kilometers (about 7 miles) from Catania. Today it's one of the largest entertainment parks in the south of Italy with many visitors coming from all over Sicily and Calabria. The park is organized around a number of attractions allowing the visitors to spend a full day of amusement in the open air. It's open to the public only in the summer months. Inside the park there are several rest stops allowing the visitors to stop for a snack or a full meal in between the attractions.

Shopping Center Etnapolis
The complex is located in the district of Valcorrente, belonging to the municipality of Belpasso, near the Hotel. The district, was originally established as an industrial area, but in November 2005 it became a center of large scale retailing after the construction of Etnapolis. The construction works for Etnafiere begun in 2006. It will represent a new exhibition centre in Sicily and one of the largest centers in the Mediterranean, with a surface of 120 thousand square meters.