ARATHENA ROCKS HOTEL, Giardini Naxos
Key details
About the Hotel
Via Calcide Eubea 55, Giardini Naxos, 98035,
- Close to the beach
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Arathena Rocks Hotel - Seafront property with saltwater pool, free parking, and shuttle to Taormina
Arathena Rocks Hotel, a 4-star beachfront property in Giardini Naxos's quiet Schisò district, offers a saltwater pool, free private parking, and a complimentary shuttle to Taormina. This family-run hotel provides direct access to the sea via a path through volcanic rock. Rooms feature handmade crafts, Mediterranean furniture, pottery from Caltagirone, air conditioning, TV, and private bathrooms; some offer views of Mount Etna or Taormina. A continental breakfast of sweet and savory items is served on the terrace each morning at Arathena Rocks Hotel. The on-site restaurant serves Sicilian cuisine, and there is also a bar and snack bar. The saltwater pool is surrounded by gardens with sun loungers and umbrellas, and bicycle rental is available. Taormina is 6 km away, with the shuttle service covering the distance. Giardini Naxos center is 1 km away, accessible on foot. Guests at Arathena Rocks Hotel also benefit from 24-hour front desk, concierge, luggage storage, free WiFi, and facilities for disabled guests.
Pros
Staff are frequently praised for friendliness, particularly Manuela and Piero.
The evening dinner offers a four-course meal with choices of pasta and main dishes.
The hotel's unique decor includes Sicilian antiques and a traditional cart in reception.
Cons
The saltwater pool is unheated and seasonal.
Some rooms lack a balcony and do not have sea views.
Must-do experiences
- Taste the fresh seafood at Ristorante Da Andrea down by the beach.
- Visit the archaeological park at Naxos for ancient ruins and views.
- Try the cannoli at Pasticceria D'Amore for a sweet local treat.
- Explore the vibrant Giardini Naxos market on Saturday mornings.
- Catch a sunset at the stunning Isola Bella, just a short boat ride away.
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- Double or Twin Room2 persons140 sq. feet2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bedAir conditioningBathtubroom details
- Double or Twin Room Sea View2 persons140 sq. feet2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Classic Triple Room2 persons270 sq. feet1 Queen-size bed and 1 Single bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
Prices and availability
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Coffee shop
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Services
- Valet parking
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Saltwater pool
- Seasonal outdoor pool
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
The Restaurant and snack-bar at Arathena Rocks Hotel present an enticing blend of traditional and international flavors, all served on a lovely terrace with stunning seaside views. Whether indulging in a casual snack or savoring an à la carte meal, guests can delight in a culinary experience that celebrates both local ingredients and global tastes.
The Restaurant
À la carte menu featuring typical and international fare
Ambiance
Charming terrace overlooking the sea, perfect for enjoying the coastal breeze
Key Offerings
Signature dishes that highlight local and international cuisine, ideal for leisurely meals or special occasions
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary
Snack-bar
Casual snack offerings
Ambiance
Relaxed setting perfect for casual bites between adventures
Key Offerings
Quick and satisfying snacks ideal for poolside lounging or light afternoon meals
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary
Location
Via Calcide Eubea 55, Giardini Naxos, 98035,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Ancient Theatre of Taormina
2.4 mi
Landmark
Schiso Castle
4600 ft
Landmark
Museum and Archaeological Area of Naxos
4600 ft
Landmark
Port of Giardini Naxos
2100 ft
Beach
Recanati
1.3 mi
Landmark
Emergence
3300 ft
Landmark
La Cambusa
4600 ft
Beach
Splash Beach Giardini-Naxos
4200 ft
Landmark
GGNAM di Giardini Naxos
4000 ft
Shopping Area
Centro Commerciale "I Gabbiani"
1.1 mi
Mall
I Gabbiani
1.1 mi
Beach
Dal Pirata Beach
1.2 mi
Beach
Bonday Beach
1.4 mi
Museum
Palazzo Duchi di Santo Stefano
2.1 mi
Landmark
Castello Di Calatabiano
1.9 mi
Church
Basilica of St. Nicholas of Bari
2.1 mi
Parking area
Porta di Catania
2.1 mi
Landmark
Santa Maria Raccomandata
1.4 mi
Mall
Corso Umberto
2.2 mi
Square
Piazza IX April
2.2 mi
Landmark
Quattro Fontane di Taormina
2.1 mi
Landmark
Lido Acquascivoli Tobogan
1.8 mi
Landmark
Naumachie
2.3 mi
Church
Chiesa Sant'Antonio Abate
2.1 mi
Landmark
Taormina Glass Gallery
2.2 mi
Square
Piazza Duomo
2.1 mi
Museum
Palazzo Corvaja
2.4 mi
Nearby
Quartiere Schisò
Nike di Kalkis
1300 ft
Via Calcide Eubea
Capo Schiso
1300 ft
Via Calcide Eubea
Statua "Nike"
1400 ft
Restaurants
Golden Blue
400 ft
Via Calcide Eubea 10
La Lanterna
1400 ft
Via Calcide Eubea 1
Ristorante-Pizzeria Pozzo Greco
3900 ft
Stracina
IL Covo Ristorante-Pizzeria
4400 ft
Via Stracina 8 Contrada Recanati
Royal Ristorante Pizzeria
2500 ft
Via Lungomare Schiso
Mister Roll Heineken Green Stage 33
3300 ft
Via Vulcano 3
La Sirena Ristorante Pizzeria
2200 ft
Via Jannuzzo Schiso 36
Ristorante da Angelina
2000 ft
Via Calcide Eubea 2
Pippo Lupo di Mare
4300 ft
Lungomare Naxos 213/215 Messina
Explore Giardini Naxos
Local Experiences Near Arathena Rocks Hotel
Nike di Kalkis
5 minutes walking
A stunning ancient statue set in the scenic Giardini Naxos. Perfect for photo opportunities and immersing in local history.
Museum and Archaeological Area of Naxos
17 minutes walking
An insightful glimpse into Sicily's past, showcasing Greek artifacts and ancient remains. Guided tours available.
Schiso Castle
17 minutes walking
A historical site with panoramic views of the coast and charming surroundings, ideal for history enthusiasts.
Ancient Theatre of Taormina
40 minutes walking
A remarkable ancient theater offering breathtaking views and performances. Rich in culture, it's a must-visit.
Capo Schiso Nature Walk
5 minutes walking
A leisurely nature walk with coastal views, great for all ages. Access a nearby tour operator for guided hikes.
Recanati Beach Water Sports
25 minutes walking
Thrilling water sports activities, including jet skiing and windsurfing. Rentals available seasonally at the beach.
Yoga on the Beach
25 minutes walking
Relaxing beach yoga sessions offered in the morning. Check local listings for schedules and participate.
Splash Beach Giardini-Naxos
16 minutes walking
A lively waterpark suitable for families. Unique slides and pools provide hours of fun, especially in summer.
Golden Blue
2 minutes walking
A casual spot serving excellent seafood and pasta dishes. Known for its warm ambiance and local ingredients.
Royal Ristorante Pizzeria
10 minutes walking
Offers a vibrant Italian dining experience with a variety of pizzas and homemade pastas. Perfect for families.
Ristorante-Pizzeria Pozzo Greco
15 minutes walking
A delightful eatery famous for its wood-fired pizzas and Sicilian specialties. Reservations recommended during peak times.
La Lanterna
6 minutes walking
A cozy restaurant with a rustic ambiance serving traditional Italian dishes. Great vegetarian options available.
Emergence
15 minutes walking
A local venue featuring live music performances, ideal for enjoying Sicilian nightlife and culture.
Centro Commerciale 'I Gabbiani'
20 minutes walking
A shopping center with various shops and cafes. Great for families and individuals looking for leisure activities.
Dal Pirata Beach
25 minutes walking
A beach bar with live music and events suitable for families and nightlife lovers. Enjoy cocktails and snacks.
The Majestic Theatre
35 minutes walking
An elegant venue for theatrical performances and cultural events. Events vary, with a focus on local talent.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 10.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Dutch
Number of rooms:
51
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Arathena Rocks Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Staff service
Spacious rooms
Scenic views
Garden area
Cons
Limited food variety
Poor internet connectivity
Parking difficulties
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