Hotels Giarre, Guesthouses Giarre and Residences Giarre

Giarre is an important centre of the province of Catania. Situated on the slopes of Mount Etna, it develops along the local coastline, and extends halfway between the popular tourist centres of Acireale and Taormina.

 

Hotels in Giarre make the ideal base for visiting Sicily. The local guest houses are situated a very short distance from the compelling beaches and enchanting natural settings of the surrounding area. The local tourist offer is complemented by well-kept, spacious residences, and by the charming farm houses of the Park of Mount Etna.

 

Giarre is a splendid city rich in history and fascination. Situated just in the heart of an enchanting coastal area, it is backed by the imposing snow-capped profile of Mount Etna. Its old town gathers precious churches of great value, such as the Church of St. Francesco and the big Duomo of St. Isidoro Agricola, that was designed by Pietro Valente and built around the end of the eighteenth century. Its facade is flanked by two high bell towers, while the interior is surmounted by a huge dome. 

Giarre is situated a short distance from the major attractions and highlights of the surrounding area. Located along an enchanting coastal area, it gathers compelling beaches and well-groomed bathing establishments, such as the Praiola Beach, that is included in the municipal territories of the nearby Riposto. The hinterland gathers the fascinating natural settings of the Park of Mount Etna, that gives tourists the possibility to undertake pleasant excursions across the gorges of the Fluvial Park of the River Alcantara. Giarre is also situated a short distance from the enchanting resorts of Taormina, Giardini Naxos and Acireale.