Castello San Marco Charming Hotel & Spa

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Private beach, sun-loungers, beach umbrellas, beach towels

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Rooms
Location
Policies

Exceptional

Popular amenities

Hot tub
Spa
Pet-friendly

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Via San Marco 40, Calatabiano, CT, 95011

Place, San Marco Beach
‪3 min walk‬
Place, Marina di Cottone Beach
‪19 min walk‬
Place, Corso Umberto
‪9 min drive‬
Airport, Catania (CTA-Fontanarossa)
‪42 min drive‬

Curated for quality and service, VIP Access stays consistently receive our highest guest ratings.

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Room options

Suite

Wonderful

Garden view
35 sq m
Sleeps 4
1 Double Bed and 2 Single Beds
Free Wi-Fi

Deluxe Suite

Exceptional

Garden view
45 sq m
Sleeps 4
1 Double Bed and 2 Single Beds
Free Wi-Fi

Junior Suite

Very good

Garden view
35 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 2
1 Double Bed
Free Wi-Fi

Grand Suite Cavaliere Costarelli

Garden view
75 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 4
1 Double Bed
Free Wi-Fi

Double Room - Disability Access

Garden view
20 sq m
Sleeps 4
1 Double Bed and 2 Single Beds
Free Wi-Fi

Executive Junior Suite

Exceptional

Garden view
35 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 3
1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed
Free Wi-Fi

Junior Suite Deluxe

Exceptional

Garden view
1 bedroom
Sleeps 2
1 Double Bed
Free Wi-Fi

Grand Suite Vinarium

Garden view
65 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 4
2 Double Beds
Free Wi-Fi

Grand Suite Aetneum

Mountain view
60 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 4
1 Queen Bed
Free Wi-Fi

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On private beach
Pool
Pet-friendly
Kids’ pool

includes taxes & fees

7 Jul - 8 Jul

About this property

Castello San Marco Charming Hotel & Spa

Catch some rays on Castello San Marco Charming Hotel & Spa's private sand beach or spend the day relaxing at the full-service spa. Then enjoy a meal at one of the hotel's 2 restaurants.

Castello San Marco Charming Hotel & Spa offers 28 accommodations with minibars and safes. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. Satellite television is provided.

Bathrooms include showers, slippers, bidets, and complimentary toiletries. This Calatabiano hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and hair dryers. In-room massages and irons/ironing boards can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

A private beach and an outdoor tennis court are featured at the hotel. An outdoor pool and a hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a sauna.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Aquae Leonis has massage/treatment rooms and couples treatment room(s). Services include facials, body wraps, body scrubs, and body treatments. The spa is equipped with a mud bath, a sauna, a hot tub, and Turkish bath/hammam. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy, Ayurvedic, and hydrotherapy. Children under 7 years old are not allowed in the spa without adult supervision. Guests under 6 years old are not allowed in the spa.

During your stay at Castello San Marco Charming Hotel & Spa, you're just a quick walk from San Marco Beach. Free breakfast, free WiFi in public areas, and free self parking are available. This property offers pet-friendly amenities like food and water bowls.

Free continental breakfast served daily
Free WiFi
Free self parking
Enjoy Mediterranean cuisine with garden views at Giardino di Pietra, one of the property's 2 restaurants
Take a swim in the outdoor pool or soak in the hot tub
Indulge with body treatments, body scrubs, or thalassotherapy at Aquae Leonis
Services include babysitting, dry cleaning/laundry, and a concierge
Onsite recreation includes a private beach, an outdoor tennis court, and a steam room
6 minutes by car from Marina di Cottone Beach and 6 minutes from Greek Ruins
Airport shuttle service available for a fee
Dogs welcome for free (restrictions apply)
Pet-friendly amenities are available, including food and water bowls

Step outside to unwind on the sand beach. Enjoy the umbrellas and sun loungers for a relaxing day at the beach. Pamper yourself with a treatment at the full-service spa and enjoy amenities at Castello San Marco Charming Hotel & Spa like an outdoor pool and an outdoor tennis court.

Free breakfast is available daily. There are 2 restaurants on site, as well as a coffee shop/café and a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include a beach bar, a poolside bar, and a bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces. This Baroque hotel also offers a hot tub, a steam room, and a garden. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4-star Calatabiano hotel.

Guests are served free continental breakfast daily from 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM.

Giardino di Pietra - Overlooking the garden, this fine-dining restaurant specializes in Mediterranean cuisine and serves breakfast and dinner. Guests can enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting). A children's menu is available.

Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Property amenities

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

Return airport shuttle (surcharge)
Limo/town car service
Free self parking on site
Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

Free continental breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM
2 restaurants
A bar/lounge
A beach bar
A coffee shop/cafe
A poolside bar
Coffee and tea in common areas
Couples/private dining
Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

Giardino di Pietra

Things to do

Boat
Canoeing
Full-service spa
Hot tub
Library
Outdoor pool
Outdoor tennis court
Paddleboard
Pedal boat
Playground
Sauna
Ski passes
Ski storage
Steam room
Water sports equipment

Family friendly

Babysitting (surcharge)
Laundry facilities
Outdoor pool
Playground
Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

Laundry facilities
Limited-hour front desk
Luggage storage
Safe at front desk

Guest services

Concierge services
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Housekeeping (daily)
Multilingual staff
Proposal/romance packages
Tour and ticket assistance
Wedding services

Business services

24-hour business centre
Meeting room

Outdoors

Beach loungers
Beach towels
Beach umbrellas
Garden
On a private beach
Pool loungers
Terrace

Full-service spa

Aromatherapy
Ayurvedic treatments
Body scrubs
Body wraps
Couples treatment rooms
Facials
Hot tub
Hydrotherapy
In-room massages
Manicures/pedicures
Mud bath
Sauna
Spa treatment rooms
Thalassotherapy
Turkish bath

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Magnifying mirror
No lift

Banquet hall
Baroque architecture
Built in 1689
Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

Pillow menu
Pillowtop mattress
Premium bedding
Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

Bidet
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Shampoo
Shower
Slippers
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided

Entertainment

43-inch TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

Free bottled water
Limited room service
Minibar

Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
Iron/ironing board on request
Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: midnight

Late check-in subject to availability

Express check-in available

Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - midnight

Front desk staffed during limited hours

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The following facilities will be closed during December, January, and February:

Bar/Lounge
Business center
Dining venue(s)
Laundry facilities
Meeting facilities
Parking area
Sauna
Spa
Hot tub
Swimming pool
Tennis courts

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets are welcome and stay free
Only dogs are allowed
Weight limit: 18 lbs per pet
Food and water bowls are available
Restrictions apply
For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome.

Kids stay free! One child 3 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.

Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 90.0 per night.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 2.00 per person, per night

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

Rollaway bed fee: EUR 90.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted

Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

The front desk at this property is open daily from 8 AM - midnight.
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.

Property Registration Number IT087010A1POLKD38N

If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

All guests (including children) need to be present at check-in to show their government-issued photo ID or passport.
Onsite cash transactions can't exceed EUR 5000, due to national regulations. For more details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
Reservations are needed for spa treatments. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
One child 3 years old or younger stays free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly using the information on your booking confirmation.

National rating

This property has received its official star rating from the local rating authority.

Property is also known as

Castello San Marco Charming Hotel Spa

Castello Marco Charming & Spa

Castello Di San Marco Charming Hotel And Spa

Castello San Marco Charming Hotel & Spa Hotel

Castello San Marco Charming Hotel & Spa Calatabiano

Castello San Marco Charming Hotel & Spa Hotel Calatabiano

Castello San Marco Charming Hotel & Spa Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jacqueline

27 Oct 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

Absolutely loved our stay here! The Castello San Marco really is charming! The property is beautiful, the room was extremely spacious and comfortable, the breakfast was fantastic, and we can't say enough about how lovely the staff was! Alexandra and Flavia were so wonderful and helpful with everything we asked for. We would stay there again any time!

Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Julian

15 Sept 2022

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Beautiful hotel

Beautiful hotel - former Castello with a private beach

Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2022

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dany

1 Sept 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

Easily the top highlight of our sicily trip. Besides the magnificent site and beach nearby, big thanks to the hotel and restaurant team for making our stay and couple anniversary extra special! We enjoyed every minute of it. Will definitely come back next time we visit sicily!!

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities

We were at Castello San Marco for my wife’s 30th birthday. The hotel was fantastic, and all the staff were very friendly and helpful. Highly recommended.

Stayed 7 nights in May 2025

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Timothy

13 Jul 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities

My partner and I stayed here for a week long holiday. The property and staff are amazing. Good dining on and near property and amazing pool and beach. Taormina is a short taxi ride away and very accessible. Quiet and romantic. Staff is great. We will be returning.

Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mark

21 Sept 2023

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great Hotel

Our only regret was we couldn’t stay for longer…

Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

30 Jun 2024

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Maybe the best surroundings we have experienced.

Quite wonderful setting, fabulous large clean pool, very helpful efficient personnel in every department. Excellent restaurant food.

Snapshot of site. But it’s massive and full of wonderful trees and greenery and flowers

Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2024

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

30 Jun 2024

17 Oct 2016

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Relaxing Hotel

A relaxing time.

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About this property

Castello San Marco Charming Hotel & Spa

Property amenities

Internet

Parking and transport

Food and drink

Restaurants on site

Things to do

Family friendly

Conveniences

Guest services

Business services

Outdoors

Full-service spa

Accessibility

More

Room amenities

Bedroom

Bathroom

Entertainment

Food and drink

More

Policies

Check-in

Check-out

Special check-in instructions

Renovations and closures

Access methods

Pets

Children and extra beds

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

Optional extras

You need to know

We should mention

National rating

Property is also known as

Castello San Marco Charming Hotel & Spa Reviews

Reviews

Exceptional

9.4/10

9.6/10

9.2/10

9.2/10

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Jacqueline

Jacqueline

10/10 Excellent

Philip

Philip

10/10 Excellent