Boutique Sicilian island stay with incredible views

Mari Del Sud Resort, Vulcano, Italy

Time-limited

Flights available

Property details

An enchanting boutique resort with chic interiors on ethereal Vulcano Island, just off sun-kissed Sicily – includes breakfast, optional dinner, welcome drink and more

  • Unforgettable Sicilian stay: Vulcano Island is a UNESCO World Heritage Site celebrated for its therapeutic mud baths and hot springs, and just 150 metres from the black sand beach on Ponente Bay sits Mari del Sud Resort. The onsite wellness centre takes full advantage of the mineral-rich mud, with plenty of massage and beauty treatments on offer.

  • Charming setting: The resort is set in fragrant gardens teeming with native plants, like yucca, eucalyptus, rosemary and bougainvillea. A collection of low-rise, whitewashed stone buildings features distinctive built-in seating, hand-painted ceramic tiles and thatched pergolas.

  • Thoroughly Italian fare: Open for lunch and dinner, Ponente Bay Restaurant offers fresh fish, Sicilian specials and wood-fired pizzas. There’s also a bright and chic bar and lounge area, a pool bar in the garden, and a romantic rooftop terrace where you can take in the stunning sunsets over a refreshing cocktail.

Amenities

 

- Restaurant
- Wellness centre
- Lobby bar
- Pool bar
- Panoramic terrace bar
- Wi-Fi

How to get there

From Palermo's Falcone–Borsellino Airport, catch a bus or taxi to the port and take a hydrofoil direct to Vulcano. Alternatively, take a train from the airport to Palermo's central station, and a train onwards from there to Milazzo, to catch a hydrofoil or ferry to the island.

From Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, it's a bus ride to Milazzo or Messina, and then a ferry or hydrofoil. Collective transfer services between the hotel and Catania–Fontanarossa Airport are available at the hotel for a charge, when departing the airport before 5pm or when arriving there after 11am only (please note there may be a wait time at the airport).

Good to know

To stay informed about how the UK leaving the EU could affect you when travelling in Europe, and the steps you need to take, please visit the Foreign and Commonwealth Office website.


Entry requirements


The passport, visa and health requirements at the time of booking can be viewed on the Foreign and Commonwealth Office website for UK citizens, and on the Department of Foreign Affairs website for IE citizens. It is your responsibility to ensure that you and all members of your party are in possession of all necessary travel and health documents, and in compliance with any other immigration/entry requirements before you travel, including whether your passport must be machine readable or which visas/waivers may be required for entry, such as ESTA for USA travel and/or ETIAS for EU travel. Please also be sure to check the validity of your passport and allow up to 10 weeks for passport renewals.


  • Unforgettable Sicilian stay: Vulcano Island is a UNESCO World Heritage Site celebrated for its therapeutic mud baths and hot springs, and just 150 metres from the black sand beach on Ponente Bay sits Mari del Sud Resort. The onsite wellness centre takes full advantage of the mineral-rich mud, with plenty of massage and beauty treatments on offer.

  • Charming setting: The resort is set in fragrant gardens teeming with native plants, like yucca, eucalyptus, rosemary and bougainvillea. A collection of low-rise, whitewashed stone buildings features distinctive built-in seating, hand-painted ceramic tiles and thatched pergolas.

  • Thoroughly Italian fare: Open for lunch and dinner, Ponente Bay Restaurant offers fresh fish, Sicilian specials and wood-fired pizzas. There’s also a bright and chic bar and lounge area, a pool bar in the garden, and a romantic rooftop terrace where you can take in the stunning sunsets over a refreshing cocktail.

Amenities

 

- Restaurant
- Wellness centre
- Lobby bar
- Pool bar
- Panoramic terrace bar
- Wi-Fi

How to get there

From Palermo's Falcone–Borsellino Airport, catch a bus or taxi to the port and take a hydrofoil direct to Vulcano. Alternatively, take a train from the airport to Palermo's central station, and a train onwards from there to Milazzo, to catch a hydrofoil or ferry to the island.

From Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, it's a bus ride to Milazzo or Messina, and then a ferry or hydrofoil. Collective transfer services between the hotel and Catania–Fontanarossa Airport are available at the hotel for a charge, when departing the airport before 5pm or when arriving there after 11am only (please note there may be a wait time at the airport).

Good to know

To stay informed about how the UK leaving the EU could affect you when travelling in Europe, and the steps you need to take, please visit the Foreign and Commonwealth Office website.


Entry requirements


The passport, visa and health requirements at the time of booking can be viewed on the Foreign and Commonwealth Office website for UK citizens, and on the Department of Foreign Affairs website for IE citizens. It is your responsibility to ensure that you and all members of your party are in possession of all necessary travel and health documents, and in compliance with any other immigration/entry requirements before you travel, including whether your passport must be machine readable or which visas/waivers may be required for entry, such as ESTA for USA travel and/or ETIAS for EU travel. Please also be sure to check the validity of your passport and allow up to 10 weeks for passport renewals.

Location and what's nearby

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Via Porto Ponente I, 98050 Vulcano ME, Italy

The island of Vulcano, named after the ancient Roman god of fire, is today a UNESCO World Heritage Site celebrated for its therapeutic mud baths and hot springs. You can take a boat tour from Levante Port via the shuttle service available from the hotel, and explore fumaroles, hot springs and the Cave of the Horse, which is filled with amazing natural light displays. A hike up to the lunar-like volcanic caldera is an unforgettable experience, and you’ll be rewarded with out-of-this-world views.
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Need additional help with your booking? Call our Concierge team on + 44 2039 807 013 (Monday to Friday, 9am-6pm).