Hotel Mangia’s Pollina Resort
Hotel Mangia’s Pollina Resort Kod hotelu: PMOPOLI Italy \ Sicily
Located on a cliff with a beautiful view of the sea, in a quiet, picturesque area, it is an ideal place for a family holiday in Sicily. Perfect, holiday atmosphere and many attractions for children: paddling pool, mini-club, animations, playground and a swimming pool with slides located in the shade of trees. Renovated, spacious and very comfortable rooms are available. Near the hotel there is a beach with free service, which can be reached by a lift. It is worth going to the historic Cefalù with the famous La Rocca rock and the monumental cathedral from the 12th century. In 2022 the hotel received ITAKA's SAIL for the highest quality of services.
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5.4
96% rated good or very good
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5.4
96% rated good or very good
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Italy — Sicily
Sicily, the largest island on the Mediterranean Sea, has been fascinating for centuries by its exotica, wealth of landmarks and landscapes, which became the inspiration for many artists. Called the Island of the Sun already by the ancients, it has the highest number of sunny hours in a year in Europe.
Description
LOCATION: on a cliff, approx. 2.5 km from the center of FINALE with shops, approx. 13 km from Cefalu; approx. 115 km from the airport in Palermo; paid hotel bus to Cefalu (advance reservation required, dates and timetables are determined by the hotel).
BEACH: Torre Conca, public, separate hotel section, in a beautiful bay, sand and shingle with stones, protection footwear recommended, approx. 500-700 m from the hotel (depending on accommodation), access via path and elevator, free umbrellas and sunbeds.
HOTEL: four-star, completely renovated in 2016/2017, opened in June 2017, 345 rooms, several buildings, up to 3 floors, spacious and elegant lobby, 24-hour reception, restaurant overlooking the sea - buffet meals, Italian cuisine and international, highchairs for children available, themed dinner once a week, lobby bar; souvenir shop; terrace overlooking the sea, garden, free wireless Internet in designated public areas; extra charges: car rental; level differences occur; credit cards accepted: Visa, MasterCard.
ROOM:standard: 2-person (1 extra bed for an adult or 2 children available), approx. 25 m2, individually controlled air-conditioning, bathroom (shower, wc; hairdryer), wireless Internet, satellite TV, telephone, fridge, safety deposit box; free cot for children up to 2 years old on order before arrival; most of the rooms without balcony and terrace.
SPORT AND ENTERTAINMENT: swimming pool for adults, salt water, swimming pool with slides for children, paddling pool for children, salt water, umbrellas and sunbeds available by the pool free of charge, towels payable (approx. 5 EUR, deposit required: approx. 15 EUR, each change: approx. 5 EUR ); 7 tennis courts (earlier reservation required) with equipment rental (deposit required), table tennis (deposit required), archery, volleyball, football, canoes, water sports equipment rental; playground for children, mini-club (4-12 years old, closed on Friday), animations for adults and children several times a week: sports and recreation activities and evening entertainment programs (from June 15 to September 15; the animation program and their frequency are determined by the hotel ); disco, amphitheater.
ALL INCLUSIVE: buffet breakfast (7.30-9.30), buffet lunch (12.30-14.00), buffet dinner (19.30-21.00) in the main restaurant, water and unlimited soft drinks with lunch and dinner, local wine or local beer, water, coffee, tea, drinks non-alcoholic, designated local alcoholic drinks, local beer and wine at designated bar (10: 00-23: 00), salty and sweet snacks at designated bar (10: 00-18: 00), free of charge once per stay possible dinner reservation in one from the à la carte restaurant
FULL BOARD (at a surcharge): buffet breakfast (7.30-9.30), buffet lunch (12.30-14.00), buffet dinner (19.30-21.00) in the restaurant, water with lunch and dinner.
FULL BOARD PLUS (at a surcharge): buffet breakfast (7.30-9.30), buffet lunch (12.30-14.00), buffet dinner (19.30-21.00), in the restaurant; water and limited drinks with lunch and dinner: soft drink, local wine or local beer.
CONTACT: 0039/0917434111, www.mangias.it
- beach service
- Wi-Fi
The hours of serving meals and the functioning of individual elements of the hotel infrastructure may be subject to slight changes due to seasonality, weather conditions, guests' requests or force majeure, which the hotelier will not have the control of.
* Information on the official categorization of the hotel can be found in the description of the presented facilities ("Hotel" section) and it is consistent with the categorization used in a given country. Each country uses its own criteria for awarding a specific category. The hotel categorization presented on the website www.itaka.pl and in the travel documents is our subjective assessment of the hotel standard. Half of the star means the category is too high or too low compared to the official category.
Local excursions
from the region of Palermo/Catania/Comiso:
Mount Etna and Taormina — a fascinating expedition to the symbol of Sicily - Mount Etna, Europe's highest active volcano. Ascend by coach to the height of approx. 2000 m. Optionally: aerial tramway and then Jeep travel into the craters at a height of 3,000 m (additionally payable: approx. 55 EUR, min. 18 people). Transfer to Taormina, stroll through Corso Umberto and visiting Teatro Greco. Free time - shopping. Day trip. Price - approx. 75 EUR
from the region of Palermo:
Palermo and Monreale — drive to Monreale and visiting the cathedral with magnificent medieval mosaics. Then drive to the center of Palermo - the capital of Sicily the captivates with its exotica. Visiting the cathedral with sarcophagi of the rulers of Sicily. A panoramic tour of Palermo and a visit to the Capuchins monastery, where you will find catacombs containing the mummies of monks and lay people. Free time. Day trip. Price - approx. 55 EUR (does not include entry tickets: approx. 10 EUR).
Aeolian Islands — boarding a tourist ship and cruise to the capital of the archipelago - Lipari. The town is vibrant, there are hundreds of colorful shops. A short guided tour and free time. Optionally: possibility of buying a tour around the island (additionally payable). Then sail to the island of Vulcano. Recommendable is the wonderful beach with black volcanic sand and interesting walking areas. Medicinal baths in sulfur mud, lunch in a regional restaurant (extra charge). Return cruise to Sicily. Day trip. Price - approx. 65 EUR (does not include: lunch, entrance ticket for sulphur muds: approx. 3 EUR). from the Catania/Comiso region:
Syracuse and Catania — a trip which follows in the footsteps of Sicily's history and a visit to two of the largest cities on the east coast. At the beginning visiting the old town of Syracuse, which is located on the picturesque island of Ortigia, separated from the mainland by a narrow channel. During a walk admiring the oldest Greek temple dedicated to the Apollo and the church of St. Lucia, where the famous Caravaggio painting is located. The program also includes a freshwater spring of Arethusa, where papyrus grows under natural conditions. Free time. A trip to the land part of Syracuse, a visit to one of the most important sanctuaries of Europe, the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Tears. Then you will visit an extraordinary city built of lava, the second largest on the island of Catania. It is located at the foot of the Etna volcano, which activity influenced its fate and the present architecture of the Old Town, which is the work of Giovanni Battista Vaccarini. In the programme: St. Agatha's Cathedral the medieval Ursino Castle, via Cruciferi with Baroque churches, Roman amphitheater and beautiful gardens in Villa Bellini. Then free time for a walk around the volcanic via Etnea, full of shops and typical Sicilian cafes. Day trip. Price - approx. 55 EUR (does not include: lunch, entrance ticket to the Cathedral of Syracuse: approx. 2 EUR, tour guide: approx. 3 EUR).
Modica & Ragusa — two pearls of Sicilian baroque period reconstructed after the earthquake of 1693. The old town centres of these towns are dominated by rich Baroque architecture, with beautiful scenery of the Iblean hills as its backdrop. These places have been entered on the UNESCO World Heritage List and their extraordinary charm delight tourists from all over the world. The trip begins with the rocky hillside part of Ragusa, called Ibla, which is famous for its unique monuments such as St. John's Cathedral, St. George's Cathedral, St. Joseph's Church, gardens, and along its streets beautiful Baroque tenement houses can be admired. Free time. Drive to the town of chocolate - Modica, located between two gorges, hollowed by two streams. In the programme visiting the St. George's Cathedral, St. Peter's Cathedral and the ancient chocolate factory, where the production of chocolate according to recipes dating back to Spanish times and the Aztec tradition can be seen. Free time. Return to hotel. Day trip. Price - approx. 50 EUR (does not include lunch).
Local excursions are organized by local travel agencies under the conditions fixed by them. It's possible to disorganize trips due to low number of applicants.