Hotel Orsa Maggiore Vulcano , Vulcano (Isola)
About the Hotel
Hotel Orsa Maggiore is a 3-star hotel located on the island of Vulcano, known for its stunning natural beauty and black sand beaches. It is set within lush gardens, providing a tranquil atmosphere for guests. The hotel offers a range of local dining options and activities, making it an ideal base for exploration or relaxation. Its proximity to attractions like the thermal spa and Lago di Vulcano enhances its cultural significance.
Location
Hotel Orsa Maggiore is conveniently situated 0.2 miles from the famous Sabbie Nere black sands and 0.5 miles from the town center of Vulcano. A shuttle service connects the hotel to the port, located 0.9 miles away. Noteworthy local attractions include Lago di Vulcano, the Archaeological Museum, and multiple hiking trails.
Rooms
The hotel features 25 air-conditioned rooms equipped with modern amenities including flat-screen TVs and minibars. Each room includes a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries and soft bathrobes. Guest accommodations also boast furnished balconies or terraces with views of the gardens or pool. Additional features offered include soundproof walls and free WiFi.
Eat & Drink
Dining at Hotel Orsa Maggiore includes a seafood restaurant overlooking the swimming pool. The restaurant serves specialties from the Aeolian Islands, including freshly caught fish, and a complimentary Italian-style breakfast featuring local organic products and fresh Sicilian orange juice. Guests can also enjoy regional and national dishes on the large Eolian terrace.
Leisure & Business
Leisure amenities include an outdoor pool with a spa tub, a solarium, and a garden area for relaxation. Outdoor activities such as mountain biking and fishing are available. The hotel offers a complimentary daily manager's reception for guests. Business conveniences consist of express check-in, luggage storage, and complimentary internet access.
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Facilities
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Concierge desk
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Security
- Baggage storage
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Diving
- Snorkeling
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Valet parking
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor dining area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cribs
- Babysitting/Child services
- Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Infinity pool
- Seasonal outdoor pool
- Beach access
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Solarium
- Jacuzzi
- Pool with view
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Location
Reviews and Ratings
My stay at the hotel was pleasant overall. The rooms, while on the old side, were spacious with unique features like a private courtyard. However, they could use some updating, especially the bathroom taps. The service was top-notch with charming and kind staff. The location was convenient, within walking distance to the main area of town. The dining experience was delightful, offering tasty options for both breakfast and dinner. The facilities were adequate, but some renovations could elevate the experience.
I had a pleasant stay at the hotel, enjoying the comfortable rooms and the helpful service. However, the presence of mosquitos was a downside. The location was perfect, close to the beach and town center, though some rooms needed renovation in terms of bathroom taps.
The hotel rooms were nice and well-equipped but could benefit from updating the furnishings. They were always clean and had essential amenities like a TV, comfortable bed, fridge, balcony, and air conditioner. However, the older section of the hotel showed signs of wear and the bathroom taps needed renovation. Overall, the rooms felt a bit tired.
The hotel offers neat and comfortable rooms, although occasional mosquito visits can be a nuisance. The service is very lovely and helpful, making my stay charming. The location is perfect, close to the best beach in Vulcano and convenient for exploration. The dining experience, although at times basic, caters to various dietary requirements effectively.
My stay at the hotel was a mixed experience. The room, with its own private courtyard and pool-facing entrance, was spacious but showed signs of aging in the bathroom fixtures. It was generally comfortable, although pesky mosquitos paid us frequent visits. The service, particularly during the festive dinner, was slow, but the staff were delightful and made an effort to be kind. The location, with its serene setting and easy access to town and other attractions, was enticing, especially after a day of exploring the nearby volcano. The dining experience was enjoyable, especially the almond milk, and the homemade pizza was a highlight. Despite some drawbacks, the hotel offered a decent value for the money.
I had a wonderful stay at the hotel. The rooms were always clean and very well equipped with TV, comfortable bed, fridge, balcony, and air conditioner. The bathroom taps could do with renovation, but the room was reasonably spacious with a roomy shower room and bidet, receiving a good daily clean service. The hotel is located in the Aeolian Islands, offering plenty of choices.
My stay at the hotel was just what I needed for a bit of quiet relaxation in the shade. The rooms were decent but had noisy vintage air conditioners. The location was average but provided plenty of choices for exploring the Aeolian Islands.
My stay at the hotel was quite comfortable overall, with some great features like neat rooms, but there were a couple of drawbacks such as the older room section and pesky mosquitos. The cleanliness was well maintained, and the room amenities were on point with a TV, fridge, balcony, and air conditioner.
My stay at the hotel was quite pleasant overall. The rooms were very comfortable, although we had some uninvited mosquito 'guests,' and the daily clean service was good. The furnishing could use a bit of updating, but the shower room with a bidet was a nice touch. The service was very friendly and accommodating, making our stay even better. The hotel itself was welcoming and kind. The location was beautiful and relaxing, offering a quiet setting ideal for a peaceful retreat. The dining experience was excellent, catering to different dietary requirements, and the facilities were satisfactory.
My stay at the hotel was overall satisfying. The rooms were spacious and comfortable, although there were some issues with mosquitos and the bathroom taps needed renovation. The service was fantastic, with a very helpful staff, and the location was ideal, close to the beach and town center. The dining experience was delightful, offering tasty meals catered to various dietary needs.
The hotel is a bit out of the way and situated in the old side of the building, but the rooms are spacious and very comfortable, offering a great stay on Aeolian Islands with plenty of choices.
My stay at the hotel was fantastic! The rooms were always clean and very well equipped with a TV, comfortable bed, fridge, balcony, and air conditioner. I especially enjoyed the large room with its own private courtyard and another entrance facing the pool, offering a great balance of privacy and convenience. While the room was quite average, the amenities provided made my stay comfortable and enjoyable.
My stay at the hotel was lovely! The rooms, while a bit on the small side, were clean and comfortable, perfect for a quiet relaxation retreat. The service was top-notch, with kind and helpful staff making my stay even more enjoyable. The location was ideal, close to the best beach on Vulcano and within easy reach of the town center. While the dining options were tasty, they were somewhat limited. Overall, a pleasant stay with great value for money.
My stay at the hotel was a mix of positives and negatives. The rooms were a bit spartan but clean and nice overall. The service was extremely helpful and friendly. The location was beautiful and relaxing, although a bit dark at night. The dining experience was excellent. The hotel offered great facilities.
The hotel offers spacious and very comfortable rooms with a private courtyard and easy access to the pool. The service by all staff is top-notch, with helpful reception and excellent amenities. The location is tranquil and perfect for exploring the island, although some areas can be dark at night. The dining experience is varied, with both fair European fare and exceptional breakfast options. Overall, a great stay with a few minor drawbacks.