Location. Hotel La Pineta is located in Erice, Sicily, Italy, within a park of two hectares surrounded by ancient town walls. The hotel is two kilometres from the centre of Erice, and 10 kilometres from sandy beaches on the Trapani coast. Trapani Birgi Airport is 20 kilometres away.
Hotel Features. Built in the 19th century and conceived as a village, Hotel La Pineta has a central building with reception, reading room, television, restaurant, bar and a wide panoramic terrace, while the rooms are cottages scattered within the pine forest and built in local stone. La Pineta offers express check in and check out, complimentary Internet connections, a 24 hour front desk, and a private parking area.
The restaurant at La Pineta serves typical local and Sicilian dishes. Meals can be enjoyed outside on the panoramic terrace, and a buffet breakfast is complimentary.
There is a meeting room with capacity of up to 60 people on site.
Trekking excursions can be organised with a private guide into the surrounding area, and guests can use the tennis courts situated 100 metres from the hotel. Nearby beaches provide windsurfing and other water sports.
Guestrooms. The 23 guestrooms at La Pineta are furnished in a warm Mediterranean style, and have private terraces and individual climate control. All offer direct dial telephones, satellite television, minibars, and bathrooms with showers.
Expert Tip. Erice is a medieval hilltop town originally named after the Greek hero Eryx. The city has the Saracen Pepoli Castle, and Venus Castle, built over the ancient temple to Venus, which legend suggests was founded by Aeneas.
Rates:
48.44 - 136.14 EUR
Number Of Rooms: 25
Number Of Floors: 1
Hotel La Pineta
Viale Nunzio Nasi
Erice, Italy 91016
Driving Directions:
From Trapani Birgi Airport (TPS):
Distance to La Pineta is 20 kilometres, approximately 30 minutes drive.
Getting there. From the airport, buses run to the centre of Trapani. From there to Erice, it is possible to take a bus or cableway. A typical taxi fare from the airport is 80 EUR. Prices are subject to change.
Getting around. Erice is a medieval hill town which can be well explored by foot. Nearby sites are most easily explored by road, but Trapani, accessible by cable car, has a train station providing access along the coast.
Driving directions. From Trapani Birgi, take the A29 toward Palermo.
Once at Trapani, follow signs to Erice.
The hotel is on the north side of the city.