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The Best Family Friendly Hotels in Sicily

Sicily, an island nestled in the heart of the Mediterranean, boasts a fascinating history, stunning architecture, breathtaking beaches, and mouth-watering cuisine. It's an ideal destination for families looking to explore and unwind. With so many wonderful hotels to choose from, finding the right one for your family group can be daunting. That's why we've curated a list of the best family friendly hotels in Sicily, each with its unique character and charm. From luxury properties with world-class amenities to family-run establishments that provide an authentic Sicilian experience, our list has something for every family. Whether you're looking for a hotel near the beach or one with a view of Mount Etna, we've got you covered. So get ready to create unforgettable memories with your loved ones in this enchanting island paradise.

  • Marettimo Residence TP, Marettimo 42 rooms from £74

    Eco break  -  Built using natural materials, solar panels for heating water, a sewage treatment plant and sterilized drinking water
    Remote  -  This is an off the beaten track place, in a peaceful and quiet setting with outstanding sea views
    Honeymoons  -  They offer special honeymoon packages. Includes a romantic dinner and a tour by boat at sunset
    Value chic  -  This hotel is good value for money offering well priced rooms and facilities
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    An eco friendly hotel with fully functional apartments for rent offering private terraces and wonderful views. Along with an outdoor pool and a massage tub, it also features a garden with barbeque facilities and a children's playing area. Cosy and comfortable, one of the few hotels on the island. See More

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  • Palazzo Melfi Comiso, Sicily 9 rooms from £86

    City Style  -  Housed in a heritage building with many original features, this accommodation has lots of Sicilian style
    Local exploring  -  Located in the heart of picturesque Comiso, this hotel makes a great base for local exploring
    Families  -  The spacious self-contained apartments are perfect for families travelling with children
    Sights nearby  -  Visit the nearby Castello di Donnafugata, a 14th-century castle with Gothic and Renaissance additions to the facade
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    This hotel occupies an 18th-century palace in Comiso, Sicily. Guests can choose between individually styled self-catering apartments and rooms boasting antique furniture and fine linens; the best suite has a terrace with panoramic views of the town. Book an in-room spa treatment; a refined choice. See More

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  • Relais Parco Cavalonga Ragusa, Sicily 15 rooms from £91

    Families
    Foodies
    Sights nearby  -  Donnafugata’s castle and all the stunning baroque architecture of the Iblea region
    Restaurant  -  Il Paladini serves traditional Sicilian cuisine
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    Recommended by  -  I Escape

    Wonderfully spacious and modern self-catering apartments and rooms in a pretty valley location. Each sleeps 2-7, has polished floors, lots of natural light, white washed walls, and huge bathrooms. On-site chef, sparkling pool, magnificent gardens. Ideal for families and groups. See More

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  • Masseria degli Ulivi Noto, Sicily 34 rooms from £95

    Sights nearby  -  Palazzolo Acreide and the delights of the World Heritage Site Noto
    Restaurant  -  Serving typical rustic Sicilian cuisine
    Birdwatching  -  Wetlands around Vendicari.
    Secluded setting  -  For escaping.
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    Recommended by  -  I Escape

    A serene hillside hotel surrounded by olive groves in a remote setting above Noto. Bedrooms (plus some triples and quadruples) are perfect for families and groups, all decorated with contemporary elegance. Fabulous infinity pool and excellent restaurant. Close to beaches and sights nearby. See More

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  • Maxim B&B Palermo 5 rooms from £95

    Value chic
    Sights nearby  -  Central Palermo so easy access to all the sights
    Local markets  -  Vucciria, Ballarò and del Capo street markets.
    Four poster beds  -  For romantics.
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    A sweet, great value B&B in a central location in Palermo. Charming rooms and one suite have parquet floors, creamy tones, four poster beds and occasional modern art. Close to beaches and sights. Family friendly. See More

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  • Masseria Ciancio Nr Pozzallo, Sicily 8 rooms from £98

    Value chic
    Families
    Sights nearby  -  Unesco-listed Baroque towns and minutes drive from the Cava Ispica
    Views  -  Great views from hotel
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    Recommended by  -  I Escape

    Wonderfully rustic sandstone farmhouse made into a collection of family suites and apartments. Rooms have traditional wooden beamed ceilings, white washed walls and beds with attractive throws. Swimming pool and plenty to do in the area - beaches and sights. See More

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  • Palazzo Brunaccini Palermo (Albergaria) 18 rooms from £103

    Families  -  The family rooms are a great option for parents travelling with children, offering lots of extra living space
    Romantic Break  -  The classical interior and cosy restaurant make this hotel a romantic setting for couple's getaway
    City Style  -  Located in the centre of Palermo in a heritage building, this hotel has reams of Sicilian style
    Local markets  -  Shop like a local with a trip to the Ballarò Market, a fresh fruit and vegetable market close to the hotel
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    This boutique hotel is located on a pretty piazzetta in central Palermo. Rooms are bright and modern with luxurious linens and quality furniture; the best suites have marble floors, four-poster beds and a private balcony. Have lunch at the stylish Da Carlo restaurant. A stately Sicilian hotel. See More

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  • Azienda Agricola Mandranova Palma di Montechiaro, Sicily 16 rooms from £121

    Families
    Views  -  Great views from hotel
    Groups
    Sailing  -  Can be booked nearby.
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    Recommended by  -  Mr & Mrs Smith, I Escape

    Gorgeous olive farm and farmhouse on a hillside. Fabulous designer rooms, suites, and two private cottages, spectacular views, African gardens, excellent food and very family friendly. Still very romantic and very luxurious. See More

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  • Kinanto Bioresort Ispica, Sicily 7 rooms from £121

    Eco break  -  This bioresort is designed for guests to experience a relaxing holiday in harmony with the natural landscape
    Hideaway  -  Situated in the heart of the Sicilian countryside, this hotel makes a great hideout holiday destination
    Families  -  The larger, self-contained apartments are perfect for parents travelling with children
    Cooking classes  -  Brush up on your Italian repertoire with a cooking class run by a local chef, available through the hotel
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    Recommended by  -  Sawdays

    This eco retreat is located in the Ragusan countryside on a former agricultural site. There are a range of bright and airy rooms and suites; the largest accommodates up to five people and has two bedrooms, a kitchen and balcony. Relax by the pool or in the pretty garden. A tranquil country getaway. See More

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  • Scilla Maris Casa Maccari, Sicily 6 rooms from £134

    Country Escape  -  Retreat to the country at this beautiful B&B, nestled within a vineyard with views of the neighbouring nature reserve
    Families  -  Suites are spacious and good for families; kids will love the hotel's outdoor pool
    Local exploring  -  The B&B is well-located for local exploring, with towns Ortygia and Noto close by
    Restaurant  -  The Datterino restaurant offers traditional local cuisine presented with a modern twist. Many ingredients are grown on site
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    This four-star luxury hotel faces the Vendicari Natural Park in the vineyards of Nero d’Avola. Rooms have a vintage feel, dressed in a blend of antiques and upcycled materials; the best suites have exposed stone features and all rooms offer a private patio. Relax by the pool at this charming hotel. See More

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  • Shalai Resort Linguaglossa, Sicily 13 rooms from £148

    Spa breaks  -  With a sleek on-site spa offering a hammam, sauna and hot tub, this hotel is a great spa break option
    Families  -  The family suites are perfect for parents travelling with children, offering interconnected rooms
    Hideaway  -  Located in a peaceful Sicilian village, this hotel is a great hideaway holiday destination
    Romantic  -  Good for couples.
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    Recommended by  -  Great Small Hotels

    This luxury, four-star hotel is located in a heritage building in Linguaglossa, Sicily. Rooms are simply dressed in a soft palette with local textiles; the best suites boast stunning frescoes and a private terrace. Dine at the gourmet restaurant before a sleek spa treatment. A quietly elegant hotel. See More

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  • L'Hotellerie Easy Suites Palermo 10 rooms from £156

    Families  -  The property is ideal for families as the superior doubles and suites can accommodate four people easily
    City Style  -  A stunning 16th century property with smart up-to-the minute contemporary interiors
    Local exploring  -  Ideally located for exploring all the sights of historic Palermo
    Sights nearby  -  Minutes from the Foro Italico and Santa Maria della Spasimo church
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    A beautifully converted 16th century property right in the heart of historic Palermo. Rooms and suites are individually designed and feature a smart blend of original details and contemporary style. Plus there's a lovely sun terrace and small outdoor pool. No restaurant, but plenty close by. See More

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  • Wine Relais Feudi del Pisciotto Niscemi, Sicily 10 rooms from £156

    Hideaway  -  Nestled in the countryside in southeast Sicily, this hotel makes a great hideaway holiday destination
    Back to Nature  -  Perched on the edge of a huge natural reserve, this hotel makes a great escape to nature
    Families  -  The split-level suite is perfect for families travelling with older children
    Great walks  -  Explore the neighbouring Niscemi Nature Reserve on a long walk; enquire at the hotel for recommended routes
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    This hotel occupies a thoughtfully restored feudo in southeast Sicily dated to 1700. Rooms are in the property's former palmento and boast exposed stone walls and local artisan pieces; the best suite is split level and has a living area. Dine at the hotel restaurant; an authentic country bolt-hole. See More

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  • Relais San Giuliano Viagrande, Sicily 12 rooms from £165

    Sights nearby  -  Etna is 30 minutes away and personal hikes can be arranged. Nearby beaches are only 15 minutes away.
    Hideaway  -  With just 12 rooms it's the perfect hideaway.
    Boutique  -  The rooms are invididually designed.
    Spa  -  Jacuzzi, Hammam and Treatments.
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    Relais San Giuliano is an all-singing, all-dancing pocket rocket, small but perfectly formed with 12 rooms, a spa, infinity pool and restaurant 'I Palici' serving mouth-watering Sicilian dishes. Great for all the family. Just a few miles from Catania it's within easy reach of the airport. See More

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  • Gagliardi Boutique Hotel Noto SR 10 rooms from £172

    Local exploring  -  With its walking tours and central location, its an ideal spot from which to discover this charming Sicilian town
    Families  -  Offering child-minding facilities and family suites, this is a family-friendly choice
    Great walks  -  The hotel organises walking tours designed to reveal the best of the city's Baroque architecture
    Restaurant  -  Cafe Giardino is open from 10.30 to midnight.
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    Recommended by  -  I Escape

    An elegant small hotel set in an 18th-century palazzo. The palatial rooms feature ornate furnishings, marble flooring and French windows while the bathrooms are indulgent and contemporary. With an exclusive roof terrace and a prime location, this is hard to beat. See More

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  • Monaci Delle Terre Nere Zafferana Etnea, Sicily 19 rooms from £234

    Honeymoons
    Wellbeing
    Romantic Break
    Total relaxation
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    Recommended by  -  Mr & Mrs Smith, I Escape, Tablet, CN Traveller

    Wonderfully chic retreat on the slopes of Mount Etna. Rooms and suites blend contemporary design with original elements; glass walls and parquet floors complement stone walls and wooden beams. Cinema, games room, tennis, an excellent restaurant. Very romantic, gourmet and family friendly. See More

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  • Algilà Ortigia Charme Hotel Syracuse (Ortigia) 54 rooms from £255

    City Style  -  Located in a heritage building in the centre of the ancient town of Syracuse, this hotel has plenty of Sicilian style
    Foodies  -  Foodies will swoon at the hotel's traditional Sicilian restaurant and the plethora of other restaurants nearby
    Families  -  The family suites at this hotel are designed with kids in mind, making this a great option for families
    Sights nearby  -  Visit the nearby Cathedral of Syracuse, an ancient Catholic church which was originally a Greek doric temple
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    This charming hotel is located in Siracusa, now a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Rooms have a blend of modern and period furnishings and retain lots of the building's original features. The best suites have a private roof terrace and hot tub. Dine at the cosy hotel restaurant; a stylish seaside stay. See More

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  • Hotel Villa Carlotta Taormina 23 rooms from £312

    Sights nearby  -  Only five minutes walk to the historical centre of Taormina
    Views  -  Fabulous views of the sea and Mount Etna
    Restaurant  -  Traditional Italian and Sicilian cuisine
    Local markets  -  Good for local colour.
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    A beautiful luxury hotel situated on the cliff tops. Sumptuous rooms, suites and apartments most with private terraces. Rooms have stone floors, delicate watercolours and rich fabrics. Fantastic restaurant and pool. Utterly romantic, but still very accommodating for families or groups. See More

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  • Verdura Golf & Spa Resort Agrigento,, Sicily 203 rooms from £417

    Restaurant  -  4 restaurants, one for children.
    Golf  -  Two 18-hole courses.
    Views  -  Great views from hotel
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    Recommended by  -  Tablet

    A Rocco Forte hotel with two 18 hole golf courses, two swimming pools, a spa, four restaurants and a kids club. Classic and modern rooms and suites with private terraces, some with private pools. Very family friendly, but still luxurious. Ideal for golf enthusiasts, spa breakers and beach lovers. See More

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