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About this property
Featuring a traditional restaurant, Rifugio Sapienza is just 10 metres from the cable car linking to the top of Mount Etna. This property offers a bar, free ski storage, and a shared lounge room. With free Wi-Fi, rooms include a flat-screen TV. Each has a private bathroom with hairdryer and free toiletries. Rifugio Sapienza is 4 km from EtnAvventura adventure park. Nicolosi centre is a 25-minute drive away.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Restaurant
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Bar
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Availability
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Room type | Number of guests | |
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1 large double bed | ||
1 large double bed | ||
1 large double bed | ||
1 single bed and 1 large double bed | ||
2 single beds and 1 large double bed | ||
2 single beds and 1 large double bed | ||
3 single beds and 1 large double bed | ||
3 single beds and 1 large double bed |
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- James
Italy“Beds were comfortable. Bathroom was clean. Great breakfast.” - Natasha
Australia“Great place to stay, good pizza- huge portions- best petal chips ever! Clean, comfy beds, helpful staff, good breakfast incl. and water for the walk up Etna. Let us have a later checkout.” 
Michael
Malta“Location is unique (you are on an active volcano after all!), views are astounding, breakfast was abundant and exceptionally good with great pastries. Above all, the care, attention and assistance (especially when I needed to move my car parked in...”- Kate
United Kingdom“Great location, very convenient close to funivia. Reception staff and restaurant were lovely and they helped with booking of etna hike, always provided helpful information.” 
Hanna
Ukraine“Great staff, passionate about their work. Delicious and plentiful breakfast.”- Robyn Australia“Very comfortable room, good views from the room. All staff were extremely friendly and helpful. Nice breakfast.”
Jordi
Spain“The location is very good to explore Etna. The pizzas in the restaurant are very good. And breakfast is good. Appropriate car park for guests”- Olga
Switzerland“Perfect location for starting an early hike to Etna. The comfort of the family room has positively surprised us, we did not expect this for a refugee. The breakfast was nice and all the sweet treats just delicious.” - Lucas
France“Staying at Rifugio Sapienza was a truly memorable experience. The location is unbeatable — right at the foot of Mount Etna, with breathtaking views and direct access to the cable car and hiking trails. The atmosphere is warm and authentic, perfect...” - Yuliia Ukraine“Nice place if you want to stay on Etna and don't have a car”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- Ristorante #1
- CuisineItalian
- AmbianceTraditional
- Dietary optionsGluten-free
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 3 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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Cot and extra bed policies
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.
The fine print
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Rifugio Sapienza in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
License number: 19087031B802184, IT087031B8MX57GFQR
