"Beautiful accommodation, in this stunning town, highly recommended"
Martinstravels from Australia
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"Great little room in a historic house."
Amalia from Canada
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"Location, beauty of the place and kindness of the owner."
Carmela from France
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Bed and breakfast in historic village center with castle views
Accommodations
Domus Aurea offers 4 guest rooms, all air-conditioned with private bathrooms and city views. Selected rooms include a balcony and a tea/coffee maker, with flat-screen TVs, hairdryers, slippers, and free toiletries. Each room also has a wardrobe and safety deposit box.
Property Amenities
The hotel provides a shared terrace with scenic views, free WiFi throughout, and free street parking. Full-day security, 24-hour security, and key access are in place for guest safety. Lockers are available for luggage storage.
Dining
An Italian breakfast is served every morning on the terrace or in the dining area. The continental-style breakfast includes fresh pastries, fruit, and hot beverages. No on-site restaurant or bar is present for other meals.
Location & Surroundings
Domus Aurea sits in Montalbano Elicona's village center, a short walk from the castle. Nebrodi Park is within easy reach for nature walks, while Gole dell'Alcantara and Taormina are 41 km and 42 km away respectively. Il Picciolo Golf Club is 41 km from the hotel, and Catania Fontanarossa Airport is 97 km away.
Family & Pets
Family rooms accommodate larger groups, and the hotel welcomes pets on request. Nearby attractions such as Museo Dell'Opera dei Pupi di Randazzo (31 km) and Milazzo Harbour (42 km) offer day-trip options. The property has no specific children's amenities, but the family room layout and secure environment suit families.
Must-do experiences
Visit the Castello di Montalbano for breathtaking views at sunset.
Taste the local arancini at Bar Pasticceria F.lli La Rosa.
Explore the medieval streets of the historic center for hidden gems.
Discover the Museo Civico for insights into local history and art.
Don't miss the weekly market for fresh produce and local crafts.
Select your room type
Domus Aurea offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Superior King Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
Domus Aurea offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Locker room
Key access
Children
Cots
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Domus Aurea: Location in Sicily
Via Mastropaolo, Montalbano Elicona, 98065,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Borgo Medievale
3400 ft
Landmark
Montalbano Elicona Castle
3700 ft
Landmark
Castello Svevo Aragonese
3400 ft
Landmark
Chiesa Di Santa Caterina
3400 ft
Landmark
Basilica minore di Santa Maria Assunta e San Nicolo Vescovo
3600 ft
Landmark
MedioExpo
3700 ft
Landmark
Montalbano Quad Escursioni
2700 ft
Landmark
Belfiore Museum
2700 ft
Landmark
Monumento ai Caduti
2800 ft
Landmark
Cimitero di Montalbano Elicona
3100 ft
Landmark
Castello Federico II
3700 ft
Landmark
Basilica Maria Santissima Assunta
3700 ft
Landmark
Belvedere
4100 ft
Landmark
Cimitero di Braidi e Santa Maria
2.2 mi
Landmark
Chiesa Maria SS. del Carmelo
2.4 mi
Landmark
Cimitero di Santa Barbara
2.4 mi
Landmark
Chiesa di Santa Barbara
2.4 mi
Landmark
Chiesa S. Giuseppe
2.5 mi
Landmark
Padre Pio
2.6 mi
Landmark
Megaliti dell'Argimusco
2.9 mi
Landmark
Cimitero di San Piero Patti
2.9 mi
Landmark
sfera nella roccia
2.9 mi
Landmark
Fontana di San Vito
3.2 mi
Landmark
Chiesa di Santa Maria Assunta
3.2 mi
Landmark
Argimusco Rocks
3.0 mi
Landmark
Convent of Carmelitani Calzati
3.3 mi
Nearby
Montalbano Elicona Castle
400 ft
Montalbano Elicona
Borgo Medievale
1200 ft
Via Castello
Castello Svevo Aragonese
600 ft
Via Castello
Chiesa Di Santa Caterina
600 ft
Piazza Duomo
Basilica minore di Santa Maria Assunta e San Nicolo Vescovo
800 ft
Via Duomo Palazzo Todaro
MedioExpo
1000 ft
Restaurants
Al Cantuccio
2700 ft
Corso Principe Umberto 16
Il Focolare
2500 ft
Corso Principe Umberto 46
Trinacria
3200 ft
Via Provinciale
Explore Montalbano Elicona
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Montalbano Elicona Castle
14 minutes' walk
Historic landmark offering stunning views, captivating architecture, and local tales. Guided tours enhance the experience.
Borgo Medievale
13 minutes' walk
Medieval village showcasing traditional Sicilian architecture and vibrant culture. Ideal for picturesque strolls.
Belfiore Museum
10 minutes' walk
Local history and art museum featuring exhibits on Montalbano's rich heritage. Engaging for families and history buffs.
Chiesa Di Santa Caterina
13 minutes' walk
Beautiful church known for its intricate architecture and historical significance, providing a peaceful retreat for visitors.
Montalbano Quad Escursioni
10 minutes' walk
Thrilling quad biking adventures through scenic terrains. Guided tours suitable for all skill levels offered.
Local Markets
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant local markets selling fresh produce, artisanal goods, and Sicilian delicacies, perfect for casual explorers.
Al Cantuccio
10 minutes' walk
Charming eatery offering traditional Sicilian dishes in a cozy atmosphere. Gluten-free options available.
Il Focolare
9 minutes' walk
Friendly restaurant known for its wood-fired pizzas and local wines. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Local Live Music Venues
12 minutes' walk
Regular performances offering a cozy vibe, featuring local talents in jazz and contemporary styles suitable for all ages.
Bars in the Village Square
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant bars with outdoor seating perfect for evening gatherings. Enjoy drinks and local music in a lively atmosphere.
Getting around Sicily
City Centre
Montalbano Elicona 6 min · 1700 ft
Airports
Reggio di Calabria Tito Minniti (REG) 149 min · 61.5 mi
Fontanarossa (CTA) 156 min · 64.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Domus Aurea from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.9/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Historic house accommodation
Rooftop terrace
Kind host
Cons
Uncomfortable bed
Noisy room
Bathroom issues
Guest reviews
based on 195 reviews
8.9/10
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