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Ristorante Da Salvatore
ItalianRenowned for its fresh seafood and local pasta dishes.
Il Borgo del Principino, Favignana Overview
Il Borgo del Principino is located in Favignana, Italy. Rated 8.2 out of 10 based on 4 guest reviews.
Il Borgo del Principino in Favignana, Italy, is an inviting retreat situated at Contrada Boschetto Costa Grande. This hotel is best for families and couples looking for a peaceful getaway, where the serene atmosphere complements the surrounding natural beauty.
Guests can enjoy the well-kept garden and terrace, ideal for unwinding with a book or sipping an afternoon espresso. The property’s pet-friendly policy ensures that furry companions are welcome, making it easier for travelers to enjoy their stay without leaving their pets behind. Many guests appreciate the warm hospitality of the staff, who are always ready to provide recommendations for local attractions and dining options.
Just a short distance away, you can explore the historic Ex Stabilimento Florio, located 1.8 km from the hotel, or take a refreshing dip at Cala Azzurra, only 2 km away. The nearby Cattedrale di San Lorenzo, 1.5 km from Il Borgo del Principino, showcases stunning architecture and offers a taste of local history. For those looking to venture a bit further, the picturesque Castello di Santa Caterina is about 2.5 km away and provides breathtaking views of the island.
Many travelers have highlighted the convenience of amenities such as free WiFi, allowing them to stay connected while enjoying their vacation. The proximity to snorkeling and biking opportunities adds to the allure for outdoor enthusiasts. Guests have also enjoyed the picnic area, perfect for a family lunch or a romantic afternoon outdoors.
With easy access to Favignana Port, just 2 km away, this hotel serves as a great base for exploring the island’s beautiful beaches and charming historic sites. Whether you're lounging in the garden or heading out to explore, Il Borgo del Principino offers a welcoming haven for your stay in this lovely Italian destination.
Important information
- All guests, including children, must be present at check-in and show their government-issued photo ID card or passport.
- Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 5000, due to national regulations. For further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
- One child 4 years old or younger stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.
- The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
- Guests can arrange to bring pets by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
Should You Book Il Borgo del Principino?
Worth considering if you want a quiet Favignana base with a garden setting and easy access to the island’s sights; the 8.2/10 rating from a small set of reviews suggests generally positive stays. It’s a good fit for travelers who value calm over nightlife convenience.
Best For
- Families seeking a peaceful, nature-adjacent stay with outdoor space like a garden and terrace
- Couples looking for a relaxed getaway where the surrounding scenery sets the tone
- Pet owners who want to travel with their pets since pets are allowed
- Active travelers who plan day trips and outdoor time, using nearby snorkeling and bike/hiking options (bicycle rentals, scooter/moped rentals, and trails nearby)
Not Ideal For
- Travelers needing very late check-in, since check-in is only from 02:30 PM to 08:00 PM
- Those who prefer a highly walkable, central location for dining and major sights, since the listed attractions are a short drive away (e.g., 1.5–2.5 km)
- Light sleepers who are sensitive to any neighborhood activity, since no quietness details are provided in the available information
What to Expect
You arrive to a calm, countryside-feeling corner of Favignana at Contrada Boschetto Costa Grande, with the property’s garden and terrace setting a relaxed pace. Days can be spent heading out toward nearby highlights like Cattedrale di San Lorenzo and Cala Azzurra, with snorkeling nearby and bike or scooter options to keep things flexible. In the evenings, you can unwind outdoors with the provided outdoor furniture and use luggage storage to settle in smoothly. Based on the limited but positive 8.2/10 guest rating, the overall impression is of an inviting, peaceful stay that works well for families and couples.
Location Intelligence
The hotel sits about 1.5–2.5 km from key sights such as Cattedrale di San Lorenzo (1.5 km) and Castello di Santa Caterina (2.5 km), and around 2 km from Cala Azzurra. For getting around, the area supports active plans with snorkeling nearby and bicycle/scooter rentals nearby; Trapani Airport is about 15 km away and Palermo Airport about 70 km away.
Is Il Borgo del Principino Worth the Price?
Average Price
87
per night
From
63
per night
Cheapest Month
April
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Il Borgo del Principino
Panoramic Apartment
2 King Beds538-sq-foot room, furnished patio with partial sea views Layout - 2 bedrooms and living roomInternet - Free WiFi Entertainment - 24-inch flat-screen TV with digital channelsFood & Drink -...
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
Basic Studio
1 Queen Bed237-sq-foot room, furnished patio with garden views Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - 24-inch flat-screen TV with digital channelsFood & Drink - Kitchen with refrigerator, stovetop,...
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
Apartment, 2 Bedrooms
2 Queen Beds484-sq-foot room, furnished patio with garden views Layout - 2 bedrooms, living room, and dining areaInternet - Free WiFi Entertainment - 24-inch flat-screen TV with digital channelsFood...
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
Duplex
1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed377-sq-foot room, furnished patio with garden views Layout - Bedroom and living roomInternet - Free WiFi Entertainment - 24-inch flat-screen TV with digital...
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
Il Borgo del Principino Facilities & Amenities
General
Terrace
Garden
Outdoor furniture
Picnic area
Scooter/moped rentals nearby
Smoke-free property
Activities
Snorkeling nearby
Bicycle rentals nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Tours/ticket assistance
Internet
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Wheelchair accessible parking
Free self parking
Beach shuttle (surcharge)
Wheelchair-accessible van parking
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Multilingual staff
Front desk (limited hours)
Il Borgo del Principino Photos
Il Borgo del Principino Location in Favignana
Closest Airports
- Trapani Airport 15 km
- Palermo Airport 70 km
What's Nearby
- Favignana Port 2 km
- Centro Storico 1 km
- Spiaggia di Cala Rossa 3 km
- Piazza Madrice 1.5 km
Top Attractions
- Ex Stabilimento Florio 1.8 km
- Cala Azzurra 2 km
- Cattedrale di San Lorenzo 1.5 km
- Castello di Santa Caterina 2.5 km
Natural Beauty
- Cala Rossa 3 km
- Cala Grande 2.5 km
- Spiaggia di Bue Marino 4 km
- Isola di Marettimo 30 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Il Borgo del Principino
2
Trattoria Il Pescatore
SeafoodOffers a cozy atmosphere with a focus on sustainable fishing.
3
Caffe Della Piazza
CafeA perfect spot for coffee and pastries in the heart of town.
4
Pizzeria Il Cantuccio
PizzaFamous for its wood-fired pizzas and friendly service.
5
Ristorante La Dolce Vita
MediterraneanFeatures a beautiful terrace and a diverse menu.
6
Ristorante Il Gabbiano
ItalianKnown for its traditional Sicilian dishes and local wines.
7
Bar Ristorante La Torre
ItalianOffers a relaxed dining experience with stunning views.
8
Ristorante La Pizzetta
PizzaCasual eatery famous for its creative pizza toppings.
9
Gelateria La Dolcezza
DessertA must-visit for delicious homemade gelato.
10
Ristorante Il Faro
SeafoodOffers a variety of fresh fish dishes in a charming setting.
FAQ About Il Borgo del Principino
Is Il Borgo del Principino pet-friendly?
Yes, Il Borgo del Principino allows pets, making it a great choice for travelers with furry friends.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Il Borgo del Principino?
Check-in at Il Borgo del Principino is from 02:30 PM to 08:00 PM, and check-out is at 10:30 AM.
How far is the beach from Il Borgo del Principino?
The nearest beach, Cala Rossa, is approximately 3 km away from Il Borgo del Principino.
Does Il Borgo del Principino offer free WiFi?
Yes, guests can enjoy complimentary WiFi throughout their stay at Il Borgo del Principino.
What amenities does Il Borgo del Principino provide?
Il Borgo del Principino offers amenities such as a terrace, garden, luggage storage, and outdoor furniture for a comfortable stay.
Is Il Borgo del Principino suitable for families?
Yes, Il Borgo del Principino is suitable for families, providing spacious accommodations and activities nearby.
Can I rent bicycles near Il Borgo del Principino?
Yes, bicycle rentals are available nearby, allowing guests to explore the beautiful surroundings of Favignana.
What attractions are close to Il Borgo del Principino?
Il Borgo del Principino is close to attractions like the Cattedrale di San Lorenzo, just 1.5 km away, and the historical Castello di Santa Caterina, 2.5 km away.
Il Borgo del Principino Policies
Pets
Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
Guest type
Essential workers only - NO
Accessibility
No elevators
Pets
Pets allowed
General
Professional property host/manager
Pets
Pets allowed (no fees)
Pets
Maximum number of pets per room 1
Pets
Only dogs are allowed
Pets
Service animals are allowed
Il Borgo del Principino Guest Reviews
8.2
Very good
4 reviews
