Malfa

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A mountain with a village at its base, surrounded by greenery and fields.
A coastal landscape with a clear blue sea, a steep green hillside, and a small settlement with buildings.
A coastal town with white buildings on a hillside, a rocky beach, and a mountain in the background.
A coastal landscape with a rocky beach, clear turquoise waters, and a sailboat in the distance.
A man taking a photo of a natural rock arch formation in the ocean.
Hotel Signum

Hotel Signum

4 out of 5
Via Scalo 15 Malfa ME
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Malfa. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 2 restaurants. Popular attractions Scario Beach and Piazza Immacolata are located ...
9/10 Wonderful! (58 reviews)
"Le personnel était très serviable à l’écoute et dévoué !"

Reviewed on Sep 26, 2026

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Hotel Signum
A Alera Room and Breakfast

A Alera Room and Breakfast

Via Roma 10-12 Malfa ME
Stay at this guesthouse in Malfa. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and room service. Popular attractions Malfa Harbour and Piazza Immacolata are located ...
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A Alera Room and Breakfast
Hotel Ravesi

Hotel Ravesi

3 out of 5
Via Roma n. 66 Malfa ME
Stay at this hotel in Malfa. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Piazza Immacolata and Malfa Harbour are located nearby.
9.8/10 Exceptional! (92 reviews)
"Wonderful place - we will be returning"

Reviewed on Sep 17, 2026

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The casuzza of RE !!

The casuzza of RE !!

Malfa Sicily
Stay at this villa in Malfa. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities, and cable/satellite TV service. Popular attractions Malfa Harbour and Piazza Immacolata are ...
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
The best vacation home in Malfa/Capo
"What an amazing stay. Very comfortable with breath taking views. The highlight of our stay was meeting our cousin. Next time we stay longer and we work on speaking better Italian!! Grazie Mille!"

Reviewed on Sep 30, 2021

The casuzza of RE !!
Al Belvedere Salina

Al Belvedere Salina

4 out of 5
Via Santa Lucia 11 Leni ME
Stay at this residence in Leni. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Saint Joseph's Parish and Spiaggia della Nonna are located ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (24 reviews)
Perfect stay
"An amazing stay at this wonderful B & B. Manuella was a great host explaining the best places to visit on Salina. The breakfasts were very good and made from local produce, with Manuella giving a detailed explanation of the produce. Room was very clean and a brilliant view from the patio where we ..."

Reviewed on Sep 28, 2024

Al Belvedere Salina
Vulcano Blu Residence

Vulcano Blu Residence

3 out of 5
Via Ville di Levante Lipari ME
Book a stay at this beach residence in Lipari. Enjoy free parking, a private beach, and a rooftop terrace. Popular attractions Valley of Monsters and Spiaggia ...
7.2/10 Good! (30 reviews)
Lovely stay
"It's a really lovely place, with amazing pool and lovely views. Staffs are very friendly, who provided free shuttle service frequently. The lack of wifi in rooms is the only drawback."

Reviewed on Jun 21, 2015

Vulcano Blu Residence
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Stay near popular Malfa attractions

Piazza Immacolata

You can learn about the history of Malfa with a visit to Piazza Immacolata. Stroll along the marina or discover the area's sunsets.
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Things to do

Salina Capers Experience

Salina Capers Experience

$47
per adult
Salina Capers Experience
Tour of South Lipari and Vulcano

Tour of South Lipari and Vulcano

$182
per adult
Tour of South Lipari and Vulcano
Light Hike with Local Guide

Light Hike with Local Guide

$110
per adult
Light Hike with Local Guide
Discover Salina with Map Local Tips and Info on All Aeolian Islands

Discover Salina with Map Local Tips and Info on All Aeolian Islands

$8
per traveler
Discover Salina with Map Local Tips and Info on All Aeolian Islands
Salina: Pollara Walk & Exclusive Capers Experience

Salina: Pollara Walk & Exclusive Capers Experience

$83
per adult
Salina: Pollara Walk & Exclusive Capers Experience
Picture 5 for Activity Wine Trekking on Salina: Hike and Tasting of Local Products

Wine Trekking on Salina: Hike and Tasting of Local Products

$157
per adult
Wine Trekking on Salina: Hike and Tasting of Local Products
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Frequently asked questions

Is Malfa worth visiting?
Malfa is worth visiting for its standout attractions, including Malfa Harbour and the Aeolian Museum of Emigration. Travelers can also find local grocers for self-catering, making it easy to enjoy a home-cooked meal during their stay.
What is Malfa known for?
Malfa is known for its Malfa Harbour, a central point for travelers, and cultural sites like the Aeolian Museum of Emigration. Travelers can also visit the Church of the Immaculate Conception. This city in Italy is located on Salina, offering a distinct island experience.
What is a good itinerary length for Malfa?
A good itinerary length for Malfa is two to three days to explore Malfa Harbour, the Aeolian Museum of Emigration, and the Church of the Immaculate Conception. For an extended stay of four to five days, travelers can also enjoy a boat tour to nearby Lipari and Salina, allowing more time to savor the local Italian and seafood cuisine. See Malfa Activities.
What are the top things to do in and around Malfa?
Malfa offers a mix of coastal charm, cultural insights, and outdoor exploration for travelers:

  • Stroll Malfa Harbour, a scenic point of interest.
  • Visit the Aeolian Museum of Emigration to learn about local history.
  • Hike Trail No 7 Malfa - Monte Rivi for outdoor adventure.
  • Take a Boat Tour to Lipari and Salina to explore nearby islands.
  • Explore the historic Church of the Immaculate Conception.

How do I plan a trip to Malfa?
To plan a trip to Malfa, book your flights and accommodations on Expedia in advance. Consider booking activities like a Boat Tour to Lipari and Salina ahead of time. A rental car will help you explore Malfa Harbour, the Aeolian Museum of Emigration, and the Church of the Immaculate Conception at your own pace.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Malfa?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Malfa by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Malfa with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Malfa trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Malfa?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Malfa can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Malfa trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Malfa trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Malfa trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Malfa trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Malfa?
If it's your first trip to Malfa, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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Cities near Malfa

A mountain with a conical shape, a coastal town below, and a clear sky.

Leni

An island with a central peak, a small lake, and a coastal town with buildings and boats.

Santa Marina Salina

A man taking a photo of a natural rock arch formation in the ocean.

Pollara

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