We stayed in this hotel in the late 90s and were pleasantly surprised. This time we noticed signs of an aging building that could stand an update. In spite of the physical decline the excellent service survives. The rooms are still very spacious, the beds comfortable, and the towels large and fluffy. The breakfast was satisfactory we enjoyed sitting on... More

It's an imposing building on top of a hill, but the architecture owes more to Le Corbusier than is appreciated today. All that concrete used in the construction should have a cooling effect but my room was stifling hot and when I opened the window I discovered I had a dead pigeon outside for company (a dead pigeon that not... More

It is a 1970s hotel, and as such it isn't exactly plush in the 2010s. The building is quite ugly and although its position at the top of the town is dominating and therefore offers good views, staying there doesn't feel like a luxury experience. The breakfast was average (why do most 4 star hotels in Sicily seem to have... More