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Donna Carmela

4.0 star property
Mediterranean hotel with fitness centre and spa services

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Terrace/patio
1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, soundproofing
Bungalow, 1 Queen Bed (2 pax)
Daily continental breakfast (EUR 15.00 per person)
Superior Room, 1 Bedroom

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Gym
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Bar
  • Spa
The current price is NZ$483
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov

Explore the area

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Contrada Grotte, 7, Riposto, CT, 95010
  • Place, Timpa Natural Reserve
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Place, Porto dell' Etna
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Place, Acireale Cathedral
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Airport, Catania (CTA-Fontanarossa)
    ‪27 min drive‬

Room options

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Superior Room, 1 Bedroom

Superior Room, 1 Bedroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
LED TV
Renovated in 2018
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Bidet
Designer toiletries
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Twin Beds OR 1 King Bed

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Traditional Villa, 2 Bedrooms, Annex Building

Traditional Villa, 2 Bedrooms, Annex Building

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Garden
Patio
Soundproofed
Private plunge pool
Air conditioning
LED TV
Renovated in 2018
Separate bedroom
  • 75 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds OR 2 Queen Beds

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Bungalow, 1 Queen Bed (2 pax)

Bungalow, 1 Queen Bed (2 pax)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
LED TV
Renovated in 2018
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Bidet
Designer toiletries
  • 50 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Bungalow, 2 Bedrooms

Bungalow, 2 Bedrooms

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
LED TV
Renovated in 2018
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Bidet
Designer toiletries
  • 50 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds OR 2 Queen Beds

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Deluxe Room

Deluxe Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
LED TV
Renovated in 2018
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Bidet
Designer toiletries
  • 60 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Romantic Chalet, 1 Bedroom

Romantic Chalet, 1 Bedroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Garden
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
LED TV
Renovated in 2018
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Bidet
  • 50 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Exclusive Suite

Exclusive Suite

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
LED TV
Renovated in 2018
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Bidet
Designer toiletries
  • 60 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Grand Suite

Grand Suite

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Private rooftop hot tub
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
LED TV
Renovated in 2018
Separate bedroom
  • 95 sq m
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Partial sea view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 King Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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Deluxe Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking

Deluxe Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
LED TV
Renovated in 2018
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Designer toiletries
Bathrobes
  • 60 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

About the area

Riposto

At Donna Carmela you'll be 2.4 km (1.5 mi) from Ionian Sea and 4.6 km (2.9 mi) from Timpa Natural Reserve. Highlights at this boutique hotel include a restaurant, an outdoor swimming pool and free self-parking. .A day of pampering can include massages, body scrubs and mani/pedis. The restaurant, La Cucina di DonnaCarmela, serves Regional cuisine and is open for lunch and dinner. The hotel's own lounge bar and poolside bar are nice places to enjoy a drink. Enjoy the gym, seasonal outdoor swimming pool and pool loungers as well as access to free bike hire. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a snack bar/deli and laundry facilities. Continental breakfast is available daily. Bring your pet along and take advantage of this property's pet-friendly amenities, including food and water bowls and litter trays. .Attractions within a 30-minute drive of this 4-property class Riposto hotel include Mount Etna and Via Etnea.

What's nearby

  • Timpa Natural Reserve - 7 min drive - 5.3 km
  • Porto dell' Etna - 10 min drive - 8.2 km
  • Acireale Cathedral - 12 min drive - 9.0 km
  • Piazza del Duomo - 12 min drive - 9.0 km
  • Spiaggia di Fondachello - 12 min drive - 10.1 km

Getting around

  • Carruba Station - 2 min drive
  • Catania (CTA-Fontanarossa) - 46 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪La Conchiglia - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Donna Carmela - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Bar Il Nuovo Portico - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Pasticceria Russo - ‬8 min drive

About this property

Donna Carmela

Mediterranean hotel with fitness centre and spa services
Donna Carmela offers its guests a seasonal outdoor pool, a fitness centre, and complimentary bicycles. There's a restaurant on site, as well as a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include a poolside bar and a bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi.

Business amenities include a business centre and meeting rooms. Spa services, a library, and a terrace are also featured at the boutique Donna Carmela. Self parking is free. A complete renovation of Donna Carmela was completed in March 2018.

This Mediterranean Riposto hotel is smoke free.

  • 29 guestrooms or units
  • Conference rooms
  • Built in 2007
  • Deli
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Business facilities
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Bar by the pool
  • Dining venue
Donna Carmela offers 29 accommodations with minibars and a safe. 45-inch LED televisions come with digital channels.

Bathrooms include baths or showers, bathrobes, slippers and designer toiletries. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include a hairdryer and free toiletries. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered on a daily basis.

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the on-site spa services. Services include facials, body scrubs, body treatments and manicures and pedicures.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available for a fee: EUR 15 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • La Cucina di DonnaCarmela

Things to do

  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Gym
  • Library
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Spa

  • Body scrubs
  • Facials
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Massage

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Bathroom emergency pull cord
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Lift
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2007
  • Mediterranean architecture
  • Renovated entire property - March 2018
  • Smoke-free property
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Bidet
  • Designer toiletries
  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 45-inch LED TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Minibar
  • Room service

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • LED lighting
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Food and water bowls and litter trays are available
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 2 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 3.00 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 14 years of age.

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for continental breakfast: from approximately EUR 15.00 per person

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International and Carte Blanche. Cash is not accepted. 

We should mention

  • All guests (including children) need to be present at check-in to show their government-issued photo ID or passport.
  • On-site cash transactions can't exceed EUR 5000, due to national regulations. For more details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
  • The seasonal pool will open in April and close in October.
  • One child aged 2 years old or younger stays free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.

National rating

This property has received its official star rating from the local rating authority.

Property is also known as

Donna Carmela Hotel Riposto
Donna Carmela Hotel
Donna Carmela Hotel Riposto
Donna Carmela Riposto
Hotel Donna Carmela Riposto
Riposto Donna Carmela Hotel
Donna Carmela Hotel
Hotel Donna Carmela
Donna Carmela Hotel
Donna Carmela Riposto
Donna Carmela Hotel Riposto

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Donna Carmela?

Donna Carmela offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Donna Carmela?

As of 27 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Donna Carmela on 3 Nov 2025 start from NZ$470.89, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Donna Carmela?

Yep, Donna Carmela has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to Donna Carmela?

The closest beach to Donna Carmela is Giardini Naxos Beach (18.4 km).

Is there a spa on site at Donna Carmela?

There's no onsite spa, but this property does offer services like body scrubs and facials.

Does Donna Carmela have a pool?

Donna Carmela has a seasonal outdoor pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying under the shade of an umbrella and with a coldie from the bar. The pool is open from April to October.

Does Donna Carmela serve breakfast?

Yep, continental brekkie is available daily.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Donna Carmela?

No, Donna Carmela does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Donna Carmela?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves Regional cuisine. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

What time are check-in & check-out at Donna Carmela?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Are pets allowed at Donna Carmela?

Cats and dogs are welcome at Donna Carmela, with food and water bowls and litter trays on offer.