Preferred Hotels

From grand palaces to intimate hideaways, from restored monasteries to modern boutique properties, from country chateaus to seaside resorts, all preferred hotels featured in Ormina Tours’ itineraries have been meticulously handpicked for their unparalleled hospitality offering, comfort, location and uniqueness. All preferred hotels are four or five star properties and are luxuriously appointed. Our preferred hotel choices reflect our desire to ensure you enjoy a comfortable and relaxing stay.

Italy, Sardinia – L’Ea Bianca Hotel

Location

Overlooking the Cala dei Ginepri, a few meters from the sea right in front of the beautiful islands of the Archipelago of La Maddalena, 10 minutes from Pevero Golf Club and Porto Cervo. It ‘easy to reach from Olbia Costa Smeralda, the ports of Olbia, Golfo Aranci, Palau and Santa Teresa di Gallura.

Italy, Sardinia (Alghero) – Villa Las Tronas

Location

Uniqueness, charm and authenticity. A spectacular position, at the seaside and close to the centre of Alghero, with unequalled qualities. A safe and exclusive haven on a private promontory. The magic of a gulf that has been called the most beautiful of the Mediterranean Sea.

Italy, Sardinia (Baja) – Hotel la Bisaccia

Location

This refined seaside hotel is 6 km from Porto Cervo Marina and 14 km from Pevero Golf Club.

Italy, Sardinia (Cagliari) – Hotel Villa Fanny

Location

Just step outside the warm and welcoming Villa Fanny and you will soon be in the vibrant heart of the city. The old town centre of Cagliari comes to life in the evening with events, artists, opportunities to meet people and have fun, catering to everyone’s tastes. The stunning views from one of the seven hills of the city are guaranteed to take your breath away. Then you can return to the peace and quiet that only Villa Fanny can offer, your batteries recharged.

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Italy, Sardinia (Cagliari) – Palazzo Dessy Guesthouse

Location

Palazzo Dessy is located a 5-minute walk from Cagliari Train Station. The National Archaeological Museum is 1 km away, while the famous Poetto beach is a 15-minute drive from the property.

Italy, Sardinia (Cervo) – Cervo Hotel Costa Smeralda

Location

Set in a high-end shopping area, this upscale, Mediterranean-style resort hotel with terra cotta tile roofs is 7 km from the Pevero Golf Club and the Áquadreám water park.

Italy, Sardinia (Costa Smeralda) – Club Hotel Baja Sardinia

Location

Overlooking the Mediterranean Sea, this upscale hotel is about 30 km from Olbia airport and 28 km from Olbia port. Nearby is the Aquadream water park and the sandy Spiaggia Cala Granu.

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Italy, Sardinia (Olbia) – Hotel Abi d’Oru

Location

Surrounded by a park with a pond, this upscale beach resort is 4.5 km from Porto Rotondo village and 16 km from Aeroporto Olbia Costa Smeralda.

Italy, Sardinia (Oliena) – Hotel Su Gologone

Location

This secluded Sardinian spa lodging is 8 km from Tiscali cave and offers views of the Supramonte highlands, which are 15 km away. Ancient olive trees and vineyards cling to the slopes of the mountainous Supramonte area, where the air is fragrant with myrtle and rosemary.

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Italy, Sardinia (San Pantaleo) – Petra Segreta Resort & Spa

Location

In stone buildings with a rustic-chic vibe, this upscale rural hotel is 9 km from Rena Bianca beach. The Coddu Vecchiu ancient burial site is 10 km away.

Italy, Sicily – Villa Athena (Agrigento)

Location

The only 5-star hotel situated within the Archaeological Park of the Valley of the Temples, which UNESCO has declared a World Heritage Site, with an exclusive direct entrance.

Italy, Sicily (Aeolian Islands – Lipari) – Hotel Mea

Location

Just a short walk from the historical centre of Lipari town, in an oasis of relaxation and comfort, with a beautiful view of the bay of Marina Lunga and  the castle.

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Italy, Sicily (Aeolian Islands, Vulcano) – Therasia Resort Sea and Spa

Location

This relaxed, upscale hotel on the Isola di Vulcano waterfront is 2 km from the Vulcano ferry point in Vulcano Porto town center. An exclusive hiding place of soft and Mediterranean lines blending in the gentle Aeolian atmosphere of the characteristic pulere, cannizi, and arches oriented toward the sea.

Italy, Sicily (Aeolian Islands) – Hotel Tritone

Location

The Hotel Tritone in Lipari center is a landmark for those who want to enjoy their holiday at the Aeolian Islands in terms of well-being and relaxation. With its panoramic sea view, surrounded by a garden of over 800 sqm, our hotel is ideal for spending memorable holidays in one of the seven pearls of the Mediterranean.

Imagine a journey in which culture and fun blend in a hug to create a unique atmosphere. Panarea, the most famous of the Aeolian Islands, charms designers, writers and musicians around the world thanks to the natural beauty of landscapes and its sparkling nightlife.

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Italy, Sicily (Etna) – Imperial Suite

Location

A refined, elegant villa with large pool, sea view and garden gate beach access. Set in an idyllic position, with superb views of Mount Etna and the Ionian Sea.

Italy, Sicily (Palermo) – Grand Hotel et des Palmes

Location

This palatial 1874 hotel featuring grand art nouveau decor is an 11-minute walk from Castello a Mare Archaeological Park and 1.3 km from mainland ferry service at Palermo’s port.

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Italy, Sicily (Palermo) – Grand Hotel Villa Igiea MGallery

Location

With exceptional view of the blue sea and the entire coast of Palermo, the sophisticated, 5-star Grand Hotel Villa Igiea Palermo MGallery by Sofitel is a haven of peace on the coast of Palermo. The free shuttle service will get you to the city center in minutes for some shopping and sightseeing.

Italy, Sicily (Palermo) – Grand Hotel Wagner

Location

This genteel hotel in a neoclassical building is a 7-minute walk from Teatro Massimo, built in 1897, and 2 km from Cappella Palatina church.

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Italy, Sicily (Regaleali) – Regaleali Estate (Tasca D’Almerita)

Location

About an hour south of Cefalù and a bit farther from Palermo, the Tasca d’ Almerita estate is set in pristine countryside. The winery is located on the Regaleali estate close to Vallelunga Pratameno and is one of the most beautiful in Sicily.

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Italy, Sicily (Sciacca) – Verdura Resort, A Rocco Forte Hotel

Location

Verdura Resort is set in a valley of olive groves on the south-west coast of Sicily, close to the seaside town of Sciacca. The resort is in the ideal location to discover Sicily’s UNESCO World Heritage ruins, explore the rocky mountain ranges, or simply enjoy the delights that the coast has to offer. Easily reachable from Palermo and Trapani International Airports, guests can book private transfers through the hotel or arrive via helicopter to the on-site helipad. During your stay, enjoy sightseeing trips through the cultural and historical riches of the island and discover the beauty of Sicily on your doorstep.

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