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Overview & Features

Contrada Passo Di Gurra, Menfi, Italy, 92013
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Near Porto Palo Beach
Perfect
9.5
9.9
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Accommodation

La Foresteria Planeta Wine Resort includes nine apartments designed to capture the essence of Sicilian hospitality. Each unit is equipped with modern comforts, ensuring a pleasant stay. Guests can enjoy panoramic views from their accommodations, showcasing the surrounding vineyards and landscapes.

Dining

The restaurant at La Foresteria delivers an authentic experience of Sicilian cuisine, managed by Chef Angelo Pumilia. Featuring an open kitchen setup, dishes use fresh local ingredients and seasonal produce from the region. Guests can partake in diverse tasting menus that highlight flavors and textures, complemented by breathtaking views of the vineyards.

Beach Access

La Foresteria is a short distance from Insula Beach Club, a Blue Flag beach recognized for its cleanliness and beauty. Guests have access to pristine sandy beaches, complete with sun beds and umbrellas. The beach club offers areas for relaxation surrounded by the natural landscape of Menfi.

Activities

La Foresteria encourages guests to engage in various activities, such as wine tastings and cooking classes designed to highlight Sicilian traditions. Opportunities for biking adventures are available, offering a unique way to explore the picturesque landscapes. Artistic explorations also await, providing ample options for immersion into local culture.

Wellness and Relaxation

The resort offers wellness treatments featuring soothing massages and revitalizing body therapies. Guests can relax among the lush gardens filled with aromatic herbs, enhancing the serene atmosphere. The wellness experience is complemented by nearby olive groves and vineyards that invite exploration and tranquility.

Highlights

Accommodation: nine apartments

Dining: Sicilian cuisine

Beach Access: Insula Beach Club

Activities: wine tastings

Wellness: wellness treatments

“La Foresteria Planeta delivers an immersive wine experience amid Menfi's vineyards. Chef Angelo Pumilia curates exclusive culinary events, a true highlight. I especially appreciate the meticulous attention to detail and the fragrant herb garden views.”
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Pick the Room Type That Suits You

Choose from spacious beach suites, family rooms, or cosy couples’ retreats with perks like breakfast and free cancellation
Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Heating
Air conditioning
Junior Suite Terrace
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Deluxe Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Coffee machine
Heating
Double Room Terrace
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Facilities

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Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Private beach
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • 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
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At La Foresteria Planeta Wine Resort & Beach Club, dining transcends mere meals to become a heartfelt exploration of Sicilian culinary traditions. Ristorante La Foresteria presents an inspiring menu rooted in local produce, where each dish reflects the vibrant heritage of the region, offering an authentic taste for every palate.
La Foresteria Planeta Wine Resort & Beach Club Menfi Restaurant photo
La Foresteria Planeta Wine Resort & Beach Club Menfi Restaurant photo

Ristorante La Foresteria

Contemporary Sicilian
Ambiance
Traditional and Romantic, set in a warm, inviting space that captures the essence of Sicilian hospitality.
Key Offerings
Highlight dishes include L'Uovo del Cavaliere with olive oil puréed potatoes and rich Ravioli filled with sheep's milk ricotta, alongside a fresh Mediterranean spatola seasoned with garden herbs. The restaurant emphasizes Kosher, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, and Dairy-free options, ensuring inclusivity.
Reservation
Yes
Hours vary.

Location & Nearby Attractions

Contrada Passo Di Gurra, Menfi, Italy, 92013
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Contrada Passo Di Gurra, Menfi, Italy, 92013
Restaurants
La Foresteria Planeta Il Ristorante
300 ft
Ex Strada Statale 115 Strada Provinciale 79
Explore Menfi
Explore Menfi
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ravida Azienda Agricola
25 minutes walking
A renowned olive oil producer offering tastings and tours, showcasing the region's agricultural heritage.
Torre di Porto Palo
30 minutes walking
A historic watchtower with picturesque views of the coast, perfect for photography and relaxation.
Porto Palo Harbour
35 minutes walking
A vibrant harbor area ideal for seaside strolls, dining, and watching local fishermen at work.
Museo Malacologico
45 minutes walking
A unique museum showcasing a vast collection of mollusks and seashells, highlighting marine biodiversity.
Kite Surfing at Menfi Beach
45 minutes walking
Thrilling water sport available at the beach; rentals and lessons can be arranged through local schools.
Wine Tastings at Palazzo Planeta
40 minutes walking
Relaxed tastings in a scenic setting; enjoy guided tours of the vineyards and learn about local winemaking.
La Foresteria Planeta Il Ristorante
5 minutes walking
Upscale dining featuring Mediterranean cuisine; fresh ingredients sourced from the hotel's own estate.
Playamar Lido Ristorante
45 minutes walking
Casual beachside restaurant offering seafood specialties and stunning sunset views; reservations recommended.
Centro storico
45 minutes walking
The bustling historic center hosts cultural events and local markets, ideal for families and visitors alike.
Local Bars at Porto Palo
35 minutes walking
Lively bars with live music and vibrant atmosphere, popular spots for enjoying Sicilian nightlife.
Getting around beach destinations
City Centre
Menfi7 min  ·  2.7 mi
Airports
Vincenzo Florio Airport (TPS)131 min  ·  54.2 mi
Palermo International Airport (PMO)153 min  ·  63.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel La Foresteria Planeta Wine Resort & Beach Club guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Italian
Number of rooms:
12
Former name
la foresteria wine resort & beach club

Guest Ratings & Coastal Resort Reviews

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Review score
Based on 83 verified reviews
9.5/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Comfortable room
High quality food
Private beach club
Helpful staff
Cons
Terrace privacy
Expensive extras
Guest reviews
based on 166 reviews
9.5/10
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Questions of the users
About La Foresteria Planeta Wine Resort & Beach Club
Is there a romantic dining option available with views over the vineyard and sea for a special occasion?
12 November 2024
Yes, a table can be reserved on the terrace of the relaxing room, offering a lovely view over the vineyards, perfect for intimate celebrations.
Can I stay with my young child in a double room with a cot instead of a twin room?
8 December 2024
Accommodations for a double room with a cot can be arranged, but availability may vary depending on the season.
What's the ideal season for enjoying a beach holiday here?
18 July 2024
The best time to visit for a perfect beach experience is generally from May to early October.
Is the private beach located near the resort, or is transportation needed?
10 January 2025
The private beach is not immediately adjacent to the resort, and transportation will be required.
Are there rooms available with twin beds or two double beds?
24 April 2025
Yes, room options include configurations with two queen size beds.
What activities are offered to enhance a stay in Sicily?
5 February 2025
Guests can enjoy a range of experiences including wine tastings, cooking classes, and biking tours to explore the beautiful Sicilian landscape.
Can I enjoy a wellness treatment or massage during my stay?
16 March 2025
Yes, relaxing wellness treatments, including massages designed for your well-being, are available.
Is it possible to enjoy a meal featuring local Sicilian cuisine onsite?
20 October 2024
Yes, the restaurant features an authentic menu highlighting local products and traditional Sicilian flavors.
Are there facilities for those with disabilities at the beach?
30 August 2024
Yes, there is a bathroom designed for accessibility, along with mobility aids available for guests.
Is there an option for group dining or culinary experiences?
14 September 2024
Yes, culinary experiences can be tailored for groups, including cooking classes and wine pairings with local dishes.

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