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Hotel Biancaneve
Via Montegrappa 53 95030 Nicolosi, Italy
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| Rates |
USD 114.90 - 117.04 |
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| Rooms |
81 |
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| Description |
Hotel Biancaneve Is Located At Nicolosi, A
Charming Small Town In The Province Of Catania,
Lying At The Foot Of Etna, Not Far From Zafferana
Etnea And Acireale.
Set In A Lovely Pinewood, The Typically
Mediterranean-style Structure, Blending Perfectly
Into Its Surroundings Of The Etna Park - The
First Nature Park To Have Been Set Up In Sicily,
Inside Which There Are Two Of The Most Important
Skiing Resorts Of Southern Italy *4 Ski Lifts And
1 Cable Lift On The South Side, 5 Ski Lifts And A
Cross-country Piste On The North Side*.
The Modern, Comfortable Hotel Has 81 Rooms, With
All Modern Conveniences Such As Tv With Remote
Control, Mini Bar, Telephone, Air-conditioning
And Hairdryer.
In Addition, It Boasts An Excellent Restaurant,
Swimming Pool, Supervised Car Park, 5 A-side
Football Pitch, Tennis Court, Solarium,
Playground And Six Meeting Rooms That Can
Accommodate From 10 To 150 Persons, And Offer The
Most Modern Equipment.
Thanks To Its Favorable Position, Just 15
Kilometers From The Sea And The Ski Slopes, And
To The Efficiency Of Its Services, The Biancaneve
Is The Ideal Place To Spend Either A Summer Or
Winter Holiday, Relaxing In Comfort Amid The
Extraordinary Natural Beauty Of The Area.
The Hotel Biancaneve Is Open All Year Around.
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By Car*
Once Landed At Messina, Thanks To The Continuous,
Efficient Network Of Sea Links Between The Island
And The Mainland, The Hotel Is Easily Reached On
The A/18 Motorway, Leading Right Into The City.
Alternatively Take The Main S. S. 114 Road,
Skirting The Scenic East Coast Of Sicily From
Messina To Catania.
By Air*
The Hotel Is Located About 15 Km From The Catania
Airport.
By Train*
The Hotel Is Located About 15 Km From The Catania
Railway Station.
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| Room Information |
- Standard Rm 1 Double -
Standard Room With One Double Bed
Modern And Comfortable Room With Satellite Tv
- Standard Rm 2 Twins -
Standard Room With Two Twin Beds
Modern And Comfortable Room With Satellite Tv
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| Area Information |
The Hotel Is Located About 15 Km From Catania.
Catania
Scored By The Wild And Overwhelming Fascination
Of Etna, The Largest Volcano In Europe - The
Still Active Forge Of The Gods, With Its Brown
Expanses Of Lava, Its Barren Footpaths Cut Out Of
The Ash, Where The Pungent Scent Of Gorse Reigns
Supreme - Nowadays The Site Of One Of The Most
Famous And Modern Tourist Resorts On The Island,
The Province Of Catania Presents The Visitor
Enthralling And Mysterious Nature, Tinted By The
Ardent Hues Of Fire, The Purplish Blue Waters Of
The Ionian Sea, Along The Legendary And Unspoiled
Riviera Of The Cyclops, And The Deep Green Of The
Most Extensive Sicilian Plain.
Studded With Superbly Beautiful Centers -
Including The Exuberant Catania, The Elephant
City, That Counterbalances The Ancient Charm Of
The Roman Amphitheatre And The Ursino Castle With
The Extreme Modernity Of The Efficient Industrial
Estate, Unusual Caltagirone, Capital Of Ceramics,
Acireale, Pearl Of The Baroque, Medieval
Randazzo, Acitrezza, Vizzini, All Recalling
Verga, Disseminated With Magnificent Norman And
Swabian Castles, With A Wealth Of Museums And Art
Galleries, The Province Of Catania Is One Of The
Most Enchanting Corners Of Sicily, Distinguished
By Deeply Rooted Cultural And Folkloristic
Traditions.
For Example The Acireale Carnival, The Most
Engaging On The Island - Refined Craft Work Such
As Wood Carving, Thriving Agriculture, Thanks To
The Rich Volcanic Earth, And Finally, Lively
Commercial Activity, Encouraged By The Port And
Airport Of Catania And The Numerous Approaches
Along The Coastal Strip.
Absolutely Inimitable, Finally, The Gastronomy,
Offering Pistachio And Hazelnut Sweets, Prickly
Pear Jam, Superb Quality Tuma And Rice
Croquettes, As Well As The Famous Blood Oranges
And The Fine Wines Of The Bosco Etneo.
The Hotel Is Located About 21 Km From Acireale.
Acireale
Aristocratic And Exuberant In The Magnificence Of
The Baroque Fa Ades Of The Churches And The
Lavishness Of The Superb Noble Palazzos, Acireale
Stands On A Lava Terrace Stretching Towards The
Enchanted Sea Of The Riviera Of The Cyclops,
Immediately To The North Of Catania.
Destroyed Several Times By The Eruptions Of Etna
And By Earthquakes, Rebuilt In The Fourteenth
Century And Then Definitively After The 1693
Seism, The Town Preserves Its Fascinating
Appearance Lavishly Baroque With Byzantine And
Moorish Elements.
In Fact, In The Elegant Piazza Duomo, The
Imperious Gothic Fa Ade Of The Cathedral, The
Work Of B. Basile, The Town Hall, A Brilliant
Example Of The Floral Catanian Baroque, And The
Magnificent Church Of Ss Pietro E Paolo, With Its
Towering Gabled Bell Tower, Richly Adorn The
Urban Fabric.
Splendid Also Is The Seventeenth-century Church
Of S. Sebastiano, With Its Elaborate Baroque
Front And Airy Balustrade, And The Zelantea
Library And Art Gallery, With An Abundance Of
Volumes And Valuable Seventeenth-century
Canvases.
A Cultural And Economic Centre Among The Most
Vibrant Of The Eastern Coast, Acireale Is
Renowned For The Therapeutic Properties Of Its
Santa Venera Waters, For The Production And
Commerce Of Citrus Fruit, Their Lush Plantations
Framing The Riviera Of The Cyclops, And For Its
Lively Carnival, Considered To Be The Best In The
Whole Of Sicily.
The Hotel Is Located About 55 Km From Taormina.
Taormina
Against The Imposing Background Of Mt. Etna, On
The Ancient Bay Of Naxos Lies The Most
Spectacular And Enchanting Town Of The Province
Of Messina* Taormina, Pearl Of Sicily And
Favorite Destination Of International Tourism.
Hugging The Walls Of Its Ancient Greek Theatre,
Its Most Famous Monument, The Town, Its
Magnificent Site - A Vast Terrace On A Crag
Plunging Down To The Sea - Has Been Inhabited
Since Most Ancient Times, Probably It Was Founded
In 403 Bc By Exiles From Nearby Naxos, - The
Oldest Of The Greek Colonies In Sicily, Founded
In 734 Bc By The Chalcidians Of Eubea • , And
Called Tauromenion From The Name Of The Mount
That Overlooks It.
Dominated By The Romans, An Episcopacy In
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