Castellammare del Golfo Accommodation

Searching for hotels in Castellammare del Golfo (Italy) or Castellammare del Golfo accommodation?  Castellamare del Golfo is a beautiful coastal town in Sicily, Italy. The town is characterized by an amazing medieval fortress in its harbor. Several American mafias were born in this area. The port is famous for being the ancient town of Emporio Segesta until the arrival of Arabs in the 5th century BC.

The Castellamare Castle has important aspects of the town’s history. An exploration of its walls will reveal several ancient documents and artifacts belonging to ancient kings and nobles. The Crimiso River holds an enchanting love story. The ancient Clathamet village is worth a visit. An exciting adventure can be had while touring the intriguing Caves of In. Here you will find several impressive underground karts features and lakes caused by limestone dissolution. Segesta with its amphitheatre and Scopello are other historical points of interest. La Grotta di Santa Margherita is one of Castellamare’s main highlights. This scenic beauty comprises caves and deep gorges with unusual paintings and carvings on the stones from ancient traditions. The 18th century mother church in the town square and the 176th century church of Madonna del Rosarios among other historic churches should be visited.

Castellamare’s coast varies from rugged landscapes to sandy beaches ideal for swimming and water sports. The Plaja is a major beach with shallow waters suitable for the whole family and beautiful golden sand to play in. More experienced swimmers will like the challenge that the Guidaloca beach area provides. Scuba diving is a major marine activity where the beauty of the underworld can be discovered. A trip to the Zingaro Nature Reserve by the sea is highly recommended. In summer, Castellamare’s harbor is the venue for nightlife activities when bars, pubs and restaurants come alive.

Several good hotels can be found in Castellamare del Golfo. Hotel Al Madarig is a three star resort in the heart of the gulf with a delightful restaurant, bar, garage, meeting facilities and an Internet Point. The rooms come equipped with the latest amenities and are very spacious. Buffet breakfasts are available. The hotel Punta Nord-Est also in the golf, is just a few minutes away from the town centre and has a lovely sea view and a palm tree lined swimming pool. - Browse the Castellammare del Golfo Map or compare Castellammare del Golfo accommodation from Hotels, Motels, B&Bs, Lodging & Hostels to Holiday & Caravan Parks.