Rialto
Polizzi Generosa

Susafa

A Small Luxury Hotels of the World hotel. Rialto is a Small Luxury Hotels – withIN agency and can provide VIP access and offers.

Unplug completely at Susafa. Time slows to the rhythm of nature at this ancient, family-run masseria (farmhouse), which oversees a 1,200-acre working estate in the bucolic Palermo countryside. 18 serene-rustic rooms are dressed in Sicilian crafts and repurposed materials. There are no TVs, no buzzing minibars — just the sounds of summertime cicadas and the soft breeze rustling through wheat fields. Explore the roots of traditional Sicilian cuisine in a cooking workshop, discover medicinal plants and herbs on a garden tour, or get a massage beneath the centuries-old carob tree.

Contrada Susafa, 90028 Polizzi Generosa, Italy
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Susafa

About Susafa

Insider tip

Sushafa's signature apertivo: A Land Rover ferries you across the golden fields to a remote hilltop pergola for wines and local provisions. Ask about the property's seasonal environmental programs.

In the hotel’s own words

SusafaThere are places designed to offer a true refuge for the soul.Places offering real peace, where the rhythms of rural life and pastoral visions are in harmony. Places where time passes slowly, nourished by flavours, fragrances and peace.

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You’re at Susafa, an old farmhouse, now a countryside retreat.Staying with us will make you feel connected to Sicily’s soul, made up of invigorating colours and fragrances, centuries-old traditions and customs. Here, nature is celebrated: quiet spaces to relax, seasonal ingredients served at the table every day, homemade bread paired with Susafa Olive Oil, the natural blue of the swimming pool set in a green Mediterranean oasis, walks through fields of grain, and the authentic sounds of nature.

VIP Hotel Program · Invitation-only

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Small Luxury Hotels – withIN is Small Luxury Hotels of the World's invitation-only VIP program, open to a small group of luxury travel agencies. VIP rates generally meet or beat the hotel's website rates and include the amenities below.

  • Daily breakfast for two
  • $50-100 hotel credit per stay
  • Room upgrade on arrival, based on availability
  • Early check-in and late check-out, based on availability
  • Complimentary Wi-Fi

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Rooms and suites

6 room types, as described by the hotel.
Rooms
Size
1Classic Double
The Classic Double type rooms are romantic and comfortable rooms for couples, in an area which in former times housed the “birthing stable”, where cows about to give birth were transferred. The accommodation is reached via a short flight of steps, and is arranged on one floor, overlooking the garden.
226 ft²
2Superior Double
Susafa's Superior Double rooms are located in the former accommodation for the farmworkers: the sharecroppers, cheesemaker and baker. The accommodation is reached via steps, and arranged on one floor, overlooking the garden. · The Superior Doubles are a perfect getaway for a couple to escape from the city.
258 ft²
3Junior Suite
Two of the four Junior Suites are laid out on two levels: a living space with sofa bed on the ground floor, and the bedroom on the mezzanine. The other two Junior Suites are on one level, and have a private outdoor space.
Members only
Suites
Size
4Classic Suite
The Classic Suites provide spacious accommodation with a private outside area, a small private garden with seating, a place to be really in touch with nature. The thoughtfully refurbished rooms preserve traces of their rural past: the Classic Suites are actually created from the “calves’ stable” of former times.
Members only
5Superior Suite
Susafa’s elegant Superior Suite is situated on the first floor of the main building, in the space previously occupied by the accommodation for the field guard of the old farm.
Members only
6Deluxe Suite
The elegant, light-filled Deluxe Suite is the most exclusive room at our small luxury hotel. A fully refurbished suite devoted to well-being, with a spacious bathroom area, complete with sauna, walk-in shower and bath.
Members only

Room type data is subject to change and accuracy cannot be guaranteed.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does booking through Rialto cost more than booking with the hotel?

No - VIP rates under Small Luxury Hotels – withIN always meet or beat hotel's public, flexible rate, and provide valuable amenities and possible upgrades. Rialto also provides the hotel's non-VIP and corporate rates, so you can compare with full transparency.

What is the value of the VIP benefits?

Daily breakfast for two plus the $50-100 hotel credit come with every stay at this hotel - adding $100-200/day in value. A room upgrade could also be worth a substantial amount, in addition to early check-in / late check-out benefits when available.

How does this compare to other programs, like through AMEX Fine Hotels & Resorts, or Chase Edit?

Using a hotel's own VIP program may provide higher upgrade priority, additional VIP benefits and promotional rate offers, and a direct relationship with the hotel for special requests. Rialto offers more VIP hotels than any credit card program. In addition, Chase Edit rates can be substantially more expensive as they rarely run promotions whereas AMEX rates are often comparable but do not offer programs such as Upgrade at Booking.

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