Is parking available?

Yes, the hotel offers free private parking without the need for advance reservation. There is also a space adapted for people with reduced mobility and a charging station for electric vehicles.

What water activities are offered?

Snorkeling, diving, and kayaking (all for a fee). Hiking is available for free. Additionally, there is a sauna and gym in the hotel.

How far is the beach?

The nearest beach is 1.2 km away. Nearby options include Jalera Beach at 800 m, Scario Beach at 1.1 km, Malfa Torricella Beach at 1.6 km, and Rinella Beach at 5 km.

Is there a restaurant in the hotel?

Yes, the restaurant is open at lunchtime and located on a terrace with views of the islands of Stromboli and Panarea. It offers authentic Italian and regional cuisine.

Hotel ★★★★ Malfa, Sicilia

Principe Di Salina Boutique Hotel

Name: Principe Di Salina Boutique Hotel
Address: Via Nazionale 3, Malfa, 98050, IT
Rating: 9.9

9.9/10

Excellent 56 guest reviews

Suitable for Active nature stay, hiking trails and quiet surroundings

Boutique hotel with panoramic sea views in Malfa. Seasonal summer pool, sauna, gym, and restaurant with views of Stromboli. Adults only (children over 12).

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Guest policy: adults only with exceptions

The hotel is exclusively for adults, though children over 12 are accepted. If you travel with younger children, it is not a viable option.

Located 5 minutes from the center of Malfa

It is situated a short distance from the village, making local shops and services easily accessible without long commutes.

Beaches within walking distance or short drive

The nearest beach is 1.2 km away. Nearby beaches include Jalera at 800 m, Scario at 1.1 km, and Malfa Torricella at 1.6 km.

Free parking without prior reservation

Free private parking available on-site without the need for advance reservation.

Who is this suitable for

Active nature stay, hiking trails and quiet surroundings

When it is an ideal choice

Couples and adult travelers seeking rest in a tranquil island setting with access to beaches and water activities.
Travelers interested in regional Italian cuisine, with an on-site restaurant and nearby options in the town.
Those who value cleanliness, comfort, and personalized service, according to review scores.
Travelers who wish to combine relaxation (sauna, gym, pool) with nature activities (hiking, snorkeling, diving).

When to consider alternatives

Viajas con niños menores de 12 años, ya que el hotel es exclusivamente para adultos con esa excepción.
Planeas visitar en invierno y necesitas piscina, pues la del hotel solo funciona en temporada estival.
Buscas un alojamiento con acceso directo a playa, ya que la más cercana está a 1,2 km de distancia.

What travelers say

Top rated highlights

Cleanliness and comfort rated at 9.8/10, reflecting high standards of maintenance and room quality.
Location scored 9.9/10, confirming proximity to beaches and local amenities as a highly positive factor.
Staff rated at 9.9/10, indicating exceptional service and attention.
Facilities and services rated at 9.6/10, demonstrating overall satisfaction with available amenities.

Things to consider

The pool operates only in the summer season, so it is not available during the winter months.
Some services such as massages, snorkeling, diving, kayaking, and themed dinners incur additional charges.
Strict policy regarding minors: only children over 12 are accepted, limiting access for families with younger children.

Location and nearby points

Malfa is a municipality on the island of Salina, in the Aeolian Islands archipelago. The hotel is surrounded by Malvasia vineyards, typical of the region.

Access to varied beaches within short distance: Jalera (800 m), Scario (1.1 km), Malfa Torricella (1.6 km), and Rinella (5 km).

Nearby local restaurants: La Rosa dei Venti at 300 m and A'Lumeredda at 350 m, both within walking distance from the hotel.

Malfa center a 5-minute walk, allowing easy access to town shops and services.

Eoliano Regional Archaeological Museum at 16 km, accessible for cultural excursions.

Nearest airport (Reggio di Calabria Tito Minniti) at 89 km. The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Nearby points of interest and transport

Playa Jalera 800 m

Playa de Scario 1,1 km

Playa de Malfa Torricella 1,6 km

Museo Arqueológico Regional Eoliano - 16 km*

Restaurante La Rosa dei Venti 300 m

Restaurante A'Lumeredda 350 m

Playa Rinella 5 km

Aeropuerto de Reggio di Calabria Tito Minniti - 89 km*

Frequently asked questions

What is the hotel's rating?

The hotel has a rating of 9.9/10 based on 56 guest reviews. It excels particularly in location (9.9), staff (9.9), cleanliness (9.8), and comfort (9.8).

Is there a pool at the hotel?

Yes, there is an outdoor seasonal summer pool located on the central terrace of the hotel. It is free to use and includes sun loungers, parasols, and towels.

What languages are spoken at reception?

The staff speaks English, French, and Italian.