Name: Residence Fontana Barone
Address: Via Malta - Contrada Mazzaforno, Cefalù, IT

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Guest scores & sentiment

From 80 guest reviews · multi-source · as of 2026-07-21

Guests praise cleanliness, safe pool, and helpful staff, ideal for families. Common complaints include basic kitchen equipment, extra AC charges, mosquitoes, and the need for a car.

Dimension scores · cross-source

Service9.0

Cleanliness8.9

Rooms8.8

Value8.7

Location8.7

Facilities8.4

Surroundings8.4

Wi-Fi5.6

＋ PraisedStrategic location and tranquil environment · Exceptional and helpful staff · Spacious and well-equipped units · Family-friendly

－ ComplaintsAC extra charges and energy efficiency · Outdated fixtures and maintenance issues · Lack of mosquito protection · Insufficient kitchen equipment

KEYSuitable for self-driving families. Bring kitchenware, mosquito repellent, and confirm AC costs.

FAQ · grounded in hotel data & reviews

familyIs this hotel suitable for families with children?＋

Highly recommended for families (99% rate). Guests praise the safe enclosed pool, spacious units, and outdoor kitchen.

locationWhat is the location like? Is a car necessary?＋

Remote and quiet in Cefalù; a car is essential as shops are nearby. Location score is 8.7/10 despite the need for driving.

facilitiesWhat main facilities and entertainment are available?＋

Features include a free outdoor pool with fence, BBQ, billiards, ping pong, and coffee shop. Facilities score is 8.4/10.

pros_consWhat are the main pros and cons according to guests?＋

Pros: Helpful staff, clean environment, safe pool. Cons: Basic kitchen equipment, extra AC charges, mosquitoes, and dated furniture.

serviceHow is the service quality?＋

Service scores 9.0/10. Guests highly praise the helpful and friendly staff, especially Giuseppe, for their attentive service.

policyWhat are the check-in/out times and pet policy?＋

Check-in at 15:30, check-out at 10:30. Pets are not allowed. Contactless check-in/out and cashless payment are available.

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Room types · 3

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garden_viewTwo-Bedroom Apartment with Patio

Two-Bedroom Apartment with Patio

1 × Queen bed75 ㎡up to 5

Featuring a private entrance, this air-conditioned apartment consists of 1 living room, 2 separate bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with a shower and a bidet. Guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator and kitchenware in the kitchen. The apartment also offers a barbecue. The spacious apartment provides a tea and coffee maker, a seating area, a wardrobe, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as garden views. The unit offers 4 beds.

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Two-Bedroom Apartment with Patio (2-3 Adults)

1 × Queen bed75 ㎡up to 3

Boasting a private entrance, this air-conditioned apartment comes with 1 living room, 2 separate bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with a shower and a bidet. Guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator and kitchenware in the kitchen. The apartment also includes a barbecue. The spacious apartment features a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a tea and coffee maker, a seating area, a wardrobe as well as garden views. The unit has 4 beds.

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Two-Bedroom Apartment with Patio - Split Level

1 × Queen bed75 ㎡up to 5

Classic-style apartment featuring a furnished patio with BBQ facilities. It offers a living area with satellite flat-screen TV and kitchenette, plus a bathroom.

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Facilities · 59

All facilities & services listed by the hotel (aggregated across sources).

Offsite parking discounted rates availableAir conditioningSwimming poolFamily roomsBBQ facilitiesSafety deposit boxFax/photocopyingIroning serviceCar hireParkingTerraceTable tennisShared lounge/TV areaOutdoor furnitureFruitsShallow endFence around poolCoffee Shop on siteStaff adhere to local safety protocolsGuest rooms disinfected between staysCleaning standards that are effective against CoronavirusPhysical distancing rules followedHand sanitizer in guest room and key areasCashless payment availableFirst aid kit availableContactless check-in/check-outInvoice providedGuests can opt-out any cleaning services during staySmoke alarmsShared stationery like menus, pens are removedGuest room sealed after cleaningKey accessProcess in place to check health of guestsAccess to health care professionalsFace masks for guests availableInternet accessJapanese gardenExercise/lap poolNo accessible train station shuttleOffsite parking discounted rates availablePool sun loungersBilliards or pool tableScuba diving on siteSelf parking (surcharge)Bicycle-friendly propertyBeach umbrellasSnorkeling on siteSupervised childcare/activitiesSwimming nearbyAirport transportation - pickup (surcharge)Airport transportation - drop-off (surcharge)Tennis lessons on siteAccess to nearby outdoor poolAccessible train station shuttleWine release eventsFree wired internetGamesHorse riding nearbyTour desk

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Nearby & map

DiningSights

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Qualia

Italian, Sicilian

€€€

Situated in a side street in the centre of this charming small town, this restaurant boasts a dining room with exposed brickwork and glimpses of the kitchen, plus a small outdoor space with a few tables for alfresco dining. The dishes here are full of flavour and focus on regional ingredients and fresh fish.

4.3km

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Cortile Pepe

Modern Cuisine, Country cooking

€€€

Among the narrow streets of the historic center between the Cathedral and the sea, under ancient arches or in the pleasant outdoor area, the chef offers regional cuisine revisited with refined, modern technique, expressed in colorful, precise, and appealing presentations. Warmth and excellent hospitality form the foundation of impeccable service.

4.4km

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Locanda del Marinaio

Mediterranean Cuisine, Seafood

€€

Delicious cuisine full of the flavours of the Mediterranean (prepared by the German owner - chef! ) in a delightful little restaurant in the bustling centre of Cefalù. Simple surroundings but excellent food!

4.5km

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