The Palmerston Etna Golf Resort & Spa is situated on the north-eastern slope of Etna, south-west of Taormina, on the boundary between the Etna Park, the Nebrodi Park and the Alcantara River Park. The land extends for more than 55 hectares and comprises vineyards, walnut and hazel groves, in which there are the “The Picciolo Golf Club”, the “Palmerston Etna“ hotel and a complex of villas for those seeking property in one of the most unique settings in the world.
The resort is a perfect mix between elegance, refinement, comfort and informality: aplace in which a familiar, warm and welcoming atmosphere flutter in the air, where courtesy and efficiency are melded together to offer a careful and unexceptionable service and where you can taste elegance together with perfect and scrupulous attention to detail.
Thanks to the dreaming atmosphere evoked by the landscape in which it stands, the hotel assumes the appearance of a silent oasis, far from places crowded by tourists, where you can be sure to spend a relaxing period, where you’ll be able to regenerate your energy and forget stress of everyday life, in complete and absolute relaxation.

Francavilla of Sicily is a good departure point for several excursions, both organized,thanks to commercial agreements we are able to offer interesting excursions at competitive fares, and free of choice excursions and excursions for free. Francavilla is also a perfect point for trekking and mountain bike excursions up to the Etna, the Peloritani and surrounding mountains.

Along the seaside of the typical seafarers’ town of Riposto, only a few yards from the efficient Tourist-Port of Mount Etna, where once stood an illustrious factory of citrus essential oils serving the world’s best known perfumeries, today you find the modern building of the Grand Hotel “Yachting Palace”, Marina of Riposto.
The hotel lies in a very central position in relation to Sicily’s most sought for places of touristic, artistic and cultural interest and is the only point of exclusive welcome on the whole splendid Jonic Coast.
The hotel is inspired by navigation as its ample spaces magically allow to live the suggestions of seafaring in the marvellous bay of Taormina, benefiting in 360 degrees of the splendid view.
The uniqueness of the enchanting landscape at the feet of Mount Etna together with the high quality of the new building, the efficiency of the staff, the excellence and versatility of the services turn every stay into an unforgettable experience.