Via Scalo, 15 - Malfa Salina - Malfa (Messina)
Location
Hotel Signum is located at 500 mt from the sea and immersed in the green of Salina, the second largest Island of Aeolian Archipelago. Most of the Island of Salina hosts the natural reserve “Le montagne delle Felci e dei Porri”, a green paradise rich in flora and fauna. The most convenient airport is Fontanarossa in Catania (150 km); while the Island can be reached by ferry or hydrofoil from several coastal towns.
How to reach the hotel – The nearest airports are Catania, Reggio Calabria and Palermo. You can reach the island by hydrofoil or ferry from the ports of Milazzo, Messina, Reggio Calabria, Palermo and Naples (www.libertylines.it) or by helicopter (www.airpanarea.it). Once on the island you will find several taxi services that will take you to the hotel located at about 7 km away from the main port. The hotel organizes private and collective transfers from Catania airport to Milazzo port, upon advance request.
Hotel
Signum is a 4-star boutique hotel, cleverly restored from an old country hamlet. The garden consists of large common areas and terraces, but also intimate and romantic corners. The hotel houses an infinity pool with sea view, 30 rooms, a reading room with library, a bar, a 1* Michelin restaurant (headed by Martina Caruso) and the Signum SPA.
Rooms
Each room, named after a typical plant of the island Salina, features a unique style and fine details like antique furniture, design objects and precious fabrics. At guest disposal air conditioning, ceiling fan, satellite LCD TV, Sky, Wi-Fi connection, minibar and safety box.
Beach
Signum Hotel boasts a wonderful view over the gulf of Malfa; it is located just a few steps from a pebble beach (five minutes walk, Punta Scario). The Island is filled in secret bays and small inlets with rocky backdrops but also breathtaking cliffs. The hotel recommends a boat trip with snorkeling.
Wellness Centre
The Salus per Aquam Spa offers a range of treatments and products based on the natural properties of Salina, an ancient volcanic land. The hot springs of the outdoor wellness area is natural as well and feed the steam baths, the water theraphy, the knipe walk and the Jacuzzi. The Spa was an a traditional and typical Aeolian building surrounded by greenery. The indoor hosts the large area dedicated to body and face treatments and massages.
Restaurant
The Signum Restaurant offers an elegant atmosphere, a Mediterranean cuisine with a pinch of creativity and a good selection of wines with a special attention to small and large winegrowers. Guests are welcome in the romantic terrace with Stromboli and Panarea view during the summer and in the garden veranda for cooler evenings.
Chef Martina Caruso (1 star Michelin) uses only local products and Sicilian excellence, in full respect of the rhythms of nature. She enhances the authenticity of the ingredients, to create a genuine and original product. The discovery of the island becomes a sensorial experience, which begins at breakfast time.
The Restaurant is also open to external customers and only at the same time as the Hotel. It offers an informal and light lunch and a richer menu in the evening.
The Bar is available to guests with drinks and special cocktails, to be enjoyed by the pool, on the terrace or under the stars. The barman creates small masterpieces with aromatic herbs and garden fruits; the menu also offers great classics and original blends.
Services & Activities
The concierge service of Signum Hotel is at your disposal to organize mountain excursions, boat trips and wine tastings.