Torri Pepoli is a hotel set within a stunning castle and located within the medieval hill-top town of Erice. The castle occupies a dominant position and offers breathtaking views of both the sea and the Egadi Islands. The hotel was totally restored in 2005 to a very high standard and provides 6 double rooms, a suite, restaurant, bar and beautifully maintained gardens. The hotel's restaurant has been excavated from the old stone walls to provide luxurious dining facilities specializing in local Sicilian cuisine and wines. There is also a communal lounge area, reading room and a bar. The hotel also has extensive grounds and gardens that are extremely well maintained. Accomodation details Torri Pepoli offers a unique opportunity to stay in a piece of Sicilian history. The castle, one of two in Erice, was first built by the Normans in the 11th Century, but includes numerous additions, including three imposing watch-towers that were built from 15th Century. The castle is still owned by the Pepoli family, who first came to prominence in Sicily under the Norman court of Federick I.
The splendid one knows it restaurant, obtained between the ancient stone walls and impreziosita the most prestigious honor, is the ideal place in order to enjoy the optimal accompanied regional kitchen from best wines of the territory, but also in order to discover ancient prescriptions of family. Thought for lunches of job, suppers of gala, cocktail and buffet, knows it also offers it to a service ideal bar for moments of relax. In order to celebrate the beautifulr moment of your life, the entire structure can be classified in exclusive right. The constant presence of the holders is guarantee of attention to every detail, from the preparation to the ristorazione, the musical accompanyment. The Towers are also the ideal place for one unforgettable honey moon, in which living absolute moments privacy transforming in reality the dream of living in a castle. Pepoli towers are location of prestige for reunions, encounter of job and business presentations, private festivities and special recurrences with possibility of evenings of gala, night's passing and stays extend to you. It knows it reunions has been restructured in the respect of the original characteristics of the atmosphere and it is found in an area of the castle that assures confidentiality and discretion. The lussureggiante garden, protect from the high ones walls merlate, is lend to receptions and ceremonies I excluded to you, but also to silent walks dipped in the green and the quiet ones.
Position Hôtel (Montagne)
The castle Torri Pepoli is set inside the famous garden of Erice, "I Giardini del Balio", five minutes away from the center city. The castle occupies a dominant position and offers breathtaking views of both the sea and the Egadi Islands.
In airplane: From the airport Trapani-Birgi; service shuttle public for the station in Trapani (around 15 kms); from the station, bus of line for Erice Vetta or for the station of valley of the funivia (time climbed: 10 minutes).m the airport Falcon-purse in Palermo; service of line public for the central station in Trapani (around 70 kms); from the station, service of line for Erice Vetta or for the station of valley of the funivia.uto: By car Palermo-Trapani (A29); to the exit to follow indications for Erice (13 kms); the journey is of 15 minutes.lternative, to follow the indications for the funivia, endowed with ample parking lot near the station of valley (time climbed: 10 minutes). In train: Reaches the station in Trapani, to continue for Erice through the comfortable service of line or to come up to the station of valley of the funivia and to directly climb to Erice Vetta (time climbed: 10 minutes).
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Info Chambres (7 chambres)
Thanks to a refined restructure, faithful to the original structure of sight tower, from the rooms enjoys one seen that she spaces on one of the panoramas more I excluded you of the Sicily. The warm atmosphere of the rooms, a various one from the other, but all furnished in neogotico style and with woven valuable, reflect the historical inheritance of the place without to renounce to the modern ones comfort: private bath, conditioned air, TV to satellitare, telephone, frigo bar.
ERICE. In roman age, sailors and pilgrims reached Erice devout people to the goddess Venere in whose the tempio sacerdotesse they always maintained ignited a sacred fire like beacon of the Mediterranean. During the Medievo, Erice divenne one healthy citizen who dominated the below campaigns; of that age it remains lives the suggestion thanks to the selciate roads, to the imposing castle, the botteghe in stone. The splendid Church Mother, the lussureggianti Garden of the Male baby minder, donates you to the city from conte the Pepoli, international the scientific center and. Majorana, founded and directed from Antonio Zichichi, is only some of the places that the visitor cannot lack to see. But Erice is much more than this: the numerous churches, the colorful ones cortiletti bloomed, the typical handicraft with the prestigious ceramics and the most colorful carpets, the real paste cakies joints until we from ancient prescriptions of the monache of clausura… All in this place contribute to its magic and leave the visitor a indelebile memory. BOTTOMING DRILLS. The city, to scythe shape, is separated from the old sea of North wind” from and imposing bastions. Tower of Ligny, the Colombaia, the characteristics to tonnare, you go up some, the flour mills to wind, to a nearly offer only panorama in all the Sicily. An elegant baroque lives again in the churches and the palaces of the historical center, characterized also from evocative angles expressions of a culture duffle-coat, like the artistic one loggiato that it accommodates the ittico market and the quarter of the fishermen. Particularly evocative famous the Pepoli Museum for the collection of corals, a time fished in the trapanese sea. MARSALA. To little kilometers from Bottoming drills, Marsala, with its historical center very conserved, is famous for the famous wine from dessert. The constructed enologici plants from English and the Florio are still in activity, expression of the entrepreneurial spirit of the city. Famous the archaeological museum in which it is possible to admire the property left at death one of the Punica Ship. SEGESTA. History and myth live again in one of situated archaeological the more important of the Mediterranean; Segesta, with dorico its tempio and the hellenistic theatre perfectly conserved, accommodates in summer shows classics. All the zone is in continuous phase of digging that door always to new ritrovamenti. SCOPPELLO. On the coast that door to Palermo finds the charming village of Scopello, with its beam on the hill and the tonnara of the 400 that shows oneself on the colorful faraglioni. MOZIA. The island, a time one of the greater fenici centers of the Sicily, is today situated an archaeological one between the more evocative interesting and. In particular, the museum local numerous Whitaker conserve reperti between which the charming Giovinetto di Mothia”, Greek statue in marble of V the century a.C GYPSY. Reservoir natural characterized from a coast with mountains that end to peak on the sea and from one made incontaminata vegetation of rare and endemic plants. And' percorribile only on foot through a path dug on the mountain. ISLANDS EGADI. They make part of the trapanese landscape and are composed from Favignana, Levanzo, Marettimo and from the two isolotti of Maraone and Formica. Three charming islands that, in their diversity, conserve the ancient fascination of the small village of fishermen. The Levanzo, smallest, conserve in the Cove of the Genovese extraordinary graffiti, traces left from the man in preistorica age. Favignana, the greater island, testifies its activity with the mattanza”, traditional peach of the tonno, still practiced in waters of the archipelago. Marettimo: farthest, it astonishes for the extraordinary color of its sea, but also for the dolomitiche beauty of the wild landscape, cliffs, I found them and the natural coves. A perfect service of ferries and hydrofoils renders much simple one to arrive to us. SELINUTE. The Acropoli, the Hill Orients them, Contrada Manuzza, the two necropoli, the Sanctuary of the Malaphores, joined to the blue of the sea and to the green of the campaigns they offer one irripetibile show. SANVITO THE HEAD. Covering the rich coast of insenature, one arrives to Saint Vito the Head, small small village that shows oneself on sand kilometers white woman bathed from a transparent sea. Rich of characteristic restaurants where the cous-cous is eaten, it is one of the beautifulr places of the coast. CASTELLAMMARE. The country rises on omonimo the gulf between the shoreline and the Inici mount; village of fishermen and rich bathing locality of insenature and spiaggette, is one of the beautifulr points of the sicialian coast. Particularly evocative the castle of the port and the old warehouses of the fishermen transform to you in trattorie.
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