Torre Don Virgilio Country Hotel, Cannizzara
About the Hotel
Torre Don Virgilio Country Hotel is a historic 17th-century farmhouse located in the Modica countryside. The hotel offers a unique blend of natural beauty, cultural experiences, and authentic Sicilian cuisine. Guests can immerse themselves in the scenic Val di Noto, known for late Baroque architecture and rich traditions. The hotel's extensive grounds feature centuries-old olive trees, providing a tranquil atmosphere for relaxation.
Location
Torre Don Virgilio is situated approximately 50 km from Comiso Airport. The immediate surroundings include scenic landscapes and cultural points of interest, such as the Cava d'Ispica gorge and the historic Baroque cities of Scicli, Modica, and Ispica. Transportation options include organized excursions and local amenities, allowing guests to easily explore the region.
Rooms
Torre Don Virgilio Country Hotel features various accommodations, including rooms with pool views and exclusive suites. All rooms are air-conditioned and equipped with flat-screen TVs and private bathrooms. Some suites additionally offer kitchen facilities, ideal for guests wishing to prepare light meals. Outdoor terraces provide garden views, enhancing the guest experience.
Eat & Drink
The hotel's restaurant offers a menu that highlights traditional Sicilian flavors and Modican recipes. Dishes are prepared using local ingredients, reflecting the area's culinary heritage. Guests can enjoy exquisite breakfasts and delightful dinner options, including seasonal dishes made with produce sourced from nearby gardens. Unique dining experiences, including special Easter lunches, are also available.
Leisure & Business
Guests can relax in the hotel's lush, centuries-old park, or spend time by the outdoor swimming pool surrounded by olive trees. The staff can organize excursions for hiking, mountain biking, and exploring the local area. Business travelers will find the serene environment conducive for work, with options for small meetings or gatherings.
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Getting around
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Facilities
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Concierge desk
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Coffee shop
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Playpen
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Seasonal outdoor pool
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Location
Reviews and Ratings
The hotel is set in a serene location, surrounded by nature and olive trees, providing a tranquil escape while still being close to local attractions. The service was impressively kind and accommodating, especially with helping us out during a flight issue. The rooms were cozy, but I did notice the lack of modern amenities and air conditioning could be an issue for some. However, the culinary experience was fantastic with delicious food and a lovely dining atmosphere.
I really enjoyed my stay here. The location is beautifully tucked away in nature, providing a tranquil atmosphere, but still close to many attractions. The staff were incredibly friendly and helpful, making our stay even more enjoyable. However, the rooms could definitely use some air-conditioning, and the breakfast options were a bit lacking. Overall, it was a great value for a peaceful getaway.
I had a pleasant stay at this hotel, with friendly staff and a beautiful view of the garden from my room. The location is excellent, making it easy to explore surrounding towns and beaches. However, the room felt a bit cramped, and the dining options could definitely be improved. Overall, it was a decent experience, but there are areas that need attention.
I recently stayed at this hotel and really appreciated the cleanliness and comfort of the rooms, along with the very friendly staff. While the dining options were okay, I thought there could have been a bit more variety, especially for breakfast. The location is great for those wanting to relax in nature while still being close to attractions. Overall, this place offers good value for money, but a few minor improvements would make it even better.
The hotel is nestled in a peaceful part of the Sicilian countryside, making it a great base for exploring nearby towns and beaches. The rooms are decent but felt a bit cramped for our family, and while the staff was friendly, the service could be slow at times. The dining experience was quite good with fresh and delicious food choices, but it would have been nice to have more dining facilities available. Overall, it was a decent stay, but there are some areas that could use improvement.
I really enjoyed my stay at the hotel, which is nestled away in a peaceful spot among olive trees. The rating definitely highlights the welcoming and helpful staff, especially Angelo who made our visit even more special. The only downside was that the room I stayed in lacked natural light, which might not be clear to everyone booking. Overall, it's a nice place to unwind, though the dining options could benefit from a bit more variety.
I had a pleasant stay at this hotel, which is nestled amongst beautiful olive trees, providing a peaceful escape. While the rooms were very small and lacked natural light, the friendly staff made up for it with their helpfulness. The location is great for exploring the nearby towns, but I'll admit that the dining options could use a bit more variety to keep things interesting.
I had a lovely stay at this hotel, with clean and spacious rooms equipped with everything I needed. The staff, especially Angelo, were super friendly and helpful, making my experience even better. On the downside, the noise from the nearby restaurant did affect my sleep, and the cancellation policy for my first night was quite strict due to my flight issues. Overall, it was a great value for money, and I enjoyed the beautiful location and amenities.
My stay at the hotel was quite pleasant, nestled amongst the tranquil olive trees. The staff was incredibly friendly and went out of their way to assist me. The rooms were spacious and clean, although they could use a bit more natural light. The dining offered a good variety but was a bit repetitive. Overall, it's a great base for exploring the beautiful Sicilian countryside, but it could improve a bit on the dining front.
I had a wonderful stay at this hotel. The location is fantastic, making it easy to explore Val di Noto and nearby beaches. The staff were incredibly friendly and helpful, genuinely enhancing my experience. While the rooms were spacious and nice, they could use a bit of modernization. The dining options were decent, but I found the breakfast quite limited for the price. Overall, it’s a great value for the location and service provided.
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