Zafferana Etnea accommodation from AU$199

The Agriturismo Tenuta Giarretta is 30 kilometres from the main part of Zafferana Etnea. Alternatively, the Sant Alphio Garden Hotel & Spa can be found 20 kilometres away. Two more hotel options around this area include the Atahotel Naxos Beach and the Castello San Marco Charming Hotel & Spa.

Once you've gotten to know Zafferana Etnea, why not visit the many other attractions dotted around Sicily? Enjoy Sicily's rural landscapes and beaches. If that's not your idea of a good time, go to a selection of the area's ruins, castles and old towns. Fun-loving tourists can also enjoy snowboarding, skiing and cross-country skiing in this part of Italy.

Everyone knows we Aussies are pretty laid back, so consider staying a little longer and check out the Piazza del Duomo, Palazzo Comunale and Basilica di San Sebastiano, in Acireale, 12 kilometres to the southeast of Zafferana Etnea. Some of our recommended Acireale hotel options include the Al Yag - Campground and B&B Anthea dell'Etna. 30 kilometres to the south of Zafferana Etnea, you can also stay at Catania, which is home to the Romano Palace Luxury Hotel and NH Catania Parco Degli Aragonesi. Should you choose to stay in Catania, be sure to visit the Roman Columns, Metropolitan Theater and Greek-Roman Theatre.

Before you say "see ya later" to Catania - Etna, make sure you catch a local game. Visit Angelo Massimino Stadium to the south of Zafferana Etnea. For travellers who are interested in sleeping close by, make a reservation at the Romano Palace Luxury Hotel or the NH Catania Parco Degli Aragonesi.

Fontanarossa Airport is the nearest preferred airport for accessing Zafferana Etnea and is 25 kilometres drive from the city centre. If you choose to stay nearby, try the Romano Palace Luxury Hotel or the NH Catania Parco Degli Aragonesi.