Savour a delightful breakfast and indulge in refined aperitifs in an elegant, sophisticated setting. Each moment feels extraordinary on the scenic terrace overlooking the sea, where the golden hues of sunset create a truly unforgettable atmosphere.
We love —
- The unbeatable location of this charming hotel, overlooking the ocean with easy access to the port and beach nearby.
- Tucking into authentic Sicilian dishes at Da Clà restaurant accompanied by mesmerising views.
- Spending time on the extraordinary solarium which even has a large outdoor jacuzzi and panoramas of the Castellamare Gulf.
Customer reviews —
8.6/10
52 reviews
Marina Holiday Resort & Spa 4* —
Located between Tripani and Palermo is Marina Holiday Resort & Spa 4*, a charming hotel set in a majestic historic residence in the old tourist port of Balestrate. The interiors have been carefully designed to provide comfort and create a soothing atmosphere of well-being. This intimate place offers refined décor, impeccable service and an ideal location overlooking the Castellamare Gulf.
Your room —
Choose between a stay in a Comfort Room or a Superior Room.
Superior Room
For more space, opt for the Superior Room. Ideal for a romantic stay, it promises moments of peace and serenity.
3 Adults
or
2 Adults
+ 1 Child
Your dining choices
This is a bed and breakfast stay.
Your time
Head to Monoi Spa, a small and intimate oasis of well-being that will awaken your senses with rejuvenating treatments. Indulge in a sensory experience combining aromatherapy, chromotherapy and music therapy, and spend refreshing moments in the Finnish sauna and hammam. The solarium terrace with outdoor jacuzzi offers guests delightful views of the ocean and port, providing the perfect place to relax and soak up the Sicilian sun.
Optional extras —
Urban Art in the heart of Palermo
Discover how street art is transforming Palermo's historic centre into an open-air gallery on this guided tour dedicated to urban art. This tour immerses you in a dynamic urban regeneration, where the city's walls become the canvases of international artists, offering a new perspective on local history and culture.
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Included hotel services —
Your journey to Sicily —
Flights:
You will be able to choose your airline and flight times when you make your booking, in either Economy, Premium, or Business class, depending on the destination and carrier. This flight may include one or more stopovers. Please review your flight options carefully as departure and arrival airports may differ, in order to offer the best price.
Luggage information
Luggage, meals and other services on board may be subject to an additional fee on certain airlines. It is possible to view details of luggage allowances when you choose your flights at the next stage of the booking process. If luggage is not included with your flight, please go to the airline's website before your departure to purchase your luggage for an additional fee.
For domestic flights, airlines do not always offer the option of reserving luggage. In this case, you will need to pay for it at the airport counter.
You will receive all the information you need to check in for your flights after you have made your reservation.
Sicily —
The largest island in the Mediterranean, Sicily is a crossroads of civilisations, blending Greek, Byzantine, Arab, and Norman influences into its rich cultural tapestry. From ancient ruins to Baroque towns, and from rugged landscapes to vibrant culinary traditions, this is an island of endless discovery and charm.
Must-sees:
- Palermo Cathedral: A fusion of Arab-Norman architecture with Byzantine mosaics.
- Valley of the Temples: Ancient Greek ruins near Agrigento set amid olive groves.
- Mount Etna: Europe’s most active volcano, offering scenic hiking and wine-tasting opportunities.
Culinary culture:
Sicily’s cuisine reflects its diverse history, combining Mediterranean flavours with bold spices and textures. Indulge in arancini, golden rice balls stuffed with meat or cheese, and pasta alla Norma, a celebration of aubergine, tomato, and ricotta. Don’t miss the cassata or cannoli, two of the island’s most beloved desserts. For a truly local experience, visit Palermo’s bustling markets to sample panelle, fried chickpea fritters served in sandwiches.
Dive deeper:
Beyond the iconic sites, Sicily rewards those who linger with its lesser-known gems. Explore Licata, a peaceful coastal town famed for its fresh seafood and sandy beaches. Wander the medieval streets of Erice, perched atop a hill with breathtaking views. For art lovers, the mosaics of Villa Romana del Casale in Piazza Armerina reveal intricate glimpses of Roman life.
Good to know:
The currency is the Euro, and Sicily’s Mediterranean climate makes it a year-round destination, with spring and autumn offering the best weather. Public transport connects major cities, but renting a car is ideal for exploring remote areas. Sicilian hospitality is warm and welcoming, making every visitor feel at home.
