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Ristorante Il Covo
ItalianKnown for its fresh seafood and cozy atmosphere.
La Zagara, Aci Castello Overview
La Zagara is located in Aci Castello, Italy. Rated 9.6 out of 10 based on 5 guest reviews.
La Zagara in Aci Castello, Italy, is a welcoming retreat for families and pet owners seeking a memorable stay. Situated at 102 Via Re Martino, the hotel presents a comfortable atmosphere, complete with air conditioning and family-friendly accommodations. Guests appreciate the non-smoking rooms, which contribute to a relaxing environment ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration.
For families, La Zagara offers spacious family rooms that accommodate everyone comfortably. Pet owners will be pleased to find amenities like pet bowls and baskets, ensuring that furry friends feel right at home. This pet-friendly approach has been highlighted in reviews, with guests noting how accommodating the staff is to both children and pets alike.
The hotel is conveniently located within a short drive from several local attractions. Acitrezza Beach, just 2 km away, invites sunbathers and swimmers to enjoy its scenic coastline. For those interested in history and culture, the bustling Catania Fish Market is only 7 km from the property, where visitors can immerse themselves in local flavors and vibrant market life. Additionally, the beautiful Isola Bella and the Taormina Cable Car, both about 20 km away, offer stunning views and unforgettable experiences.
Guests frequently commend La Zagara for its cleanliness and adherence to local safety protocols, making it a reliable choice for health-conscious travelers. Many reviews express satisfaction with the attentive service provided by the staff, who are known for their warm hospitality and willingness to assist with any inquiries.
Whether you’re embarking on a road trip along the stunning Sicilian coast or looking for a family-friendly base to explore the region, La Zagara presents a charming and accommodating option that caters to a diverse range of travelers.
Important information
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.Managed by a private host
Should You Book La Zagara?
Worth booking if you’re prioritizing a comfortable, family- and pet-friendly stay with strong guest sentiment (9.6/10 from 5 reviews). It looks like a solid choice for travelers who value air conditioning, non-smoking rooms, and convenient free parking.
Best For
- Families looking for family rooms in a welcoming, comfortable setting
- Pet owners who want a hotel that explicitly allows pets and provides pet-focused amenities like bowls and a basket
- Travelers who prefer non-smoking accommodations and consistent room hygiene practices between stays
- Guests planning day trips to Acitrezza Beach and nearby Catania/Isola Bella/Taormina attractions
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who need on-site parking (parking is free, but offsite parking with discounted rates is mentioned as an option)
- Guests who are sensitive to limited review volume (only 5 reviews are cited, so the rating is promising but not heavily sampled)
- Travelers expecting very early check-in (check-in starts at 03:00 PM)
What to Expect
You arrive to La Zagara in Aci Castello and settle into a comfortable, air-conditioned room in a non-smoking environment. The atmosphere is described as welcoming, and the strong guest rating suggests a smooth stay for both families and pet owners. In the area, you can plan relaxed outings to Acitrezza Beach (about 2 km) and use the location as a base for longer sightseeing toward Isola Bella and the Taormina Cable Car (both about 20 km). In the morning, you can keep things easy with a straightforward check-out at 10:30 AM and head toward nearby dining options like Ristorante Il Covo, Trattoria Da Nino, or Caffè del Duomo.
Location Intelligence
La Zagara is positioned in Aci Castello, with Acitrezza Beach nearby (2 km) and major day-trip targets such as Isola Bella and Taormina Cable Car around 20 km away. Catania Fish Market is about 7 km from the hotel, and Catania-Fontanarossa Airport is roughly 15 km, which can make arrival and departure more manageable.
Is La Zagara Worth the Price?
Average Price
99
per night
From
94
per night
Cheapest Month
April
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at La Zagara
La Zagara Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Family rooms
Pets allowed
Pet bowls
Pet basket
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Cashless payment available
First aid kit available
Invoice provided
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Guest room sealed after cleaning
Key access
Shopping on site
Housekeeping on request
Fishing nearby
Paddle boating nearby
Activities
Snorkeling on site
Food & Drink
Physical distancing in dining areas
Food delivered to guest room
Wine release events
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Airport transportation - pickup (surcharge)
Airport transportation - drop-off (surcharge)
Covered parking
Accessible train station shuttle
No accessible train station shuttle
Reception Services
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Front desk (limited hours)
La Zagara Photos
La Zagara Location in Aci Castello
Closest Airports
- Catania-Fontanarossa Airport 15 km
- Comiso Airport 75 km
What's Nearby
- Aci Castello 1 km
- Acitrezza 2 km
- Catania Central Station 6 km
- Piazza Duomo 7 km
Top Attractions
- Acitrezza Beach 2 km
- Isola Bella 20 km
- Taormina Cable Car 20 km
- Catania Fish Market 7 km
Natural Beauty
- Cyclops Riviera 3 km
- Mount Etna 35 km
- La Timpa Nature Reserve 5 km
- Catania Coastline 2 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near La Zagara
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Trattoria Da Nino
ItalianA family-run eatery famous for traditional pasta dishes.
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Ristorante Pizzeria Al Mare
PizzaOffers a stunning view of the sea along with delicious pizzas.
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Caffè del Duomo
CafePerfect for coffee lovers with its artisanal brews.
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Osteria Antica Marina
SeafoodSpecializes in fresh catch from local waters.
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Ristorante Pizzeria La Piazzetta
ItalianA great spot for families with a varied menu.
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Gelateria D'Antoni
DessertOffers a delightful selection of homemade gelato.
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Ristorante Le Tre Rane
ItalianCharming place with a great selection of wines.
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Pasticceria Savia
BakeryFamous for its traditional Sicilian pastries.
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Ristorante Al Grano
ItalianOffers a unique twist on classic Italian dishes.
FAQ About La Zagara
Is La Zagara suitable for families?
Yes, La Zagara is family-friendly with amenities like family rooms and a pet-friendly policy, making it a great choice for families traveling with children.
How far is La Zagara from Acitrezza Beach?
La Zagara is approximately 2 km from Acitrezza Beach, allowing easy access for guests looking to enjoy the sun and sea.
Does La Zagara allow pets?
Yes, La Zagara is a pet-friendly hotel, welcoming your furry companions during your stay.
What are the check-in and check-out times at La Zagara?
Check-in at La Zagara is from 03:00 PM to 11:00 PM, while check-out is by 10:30 AM.
What attractions are near La Zagara?
La Zagara is near several attractions, including Isola Bella and the Taormina Cable Car, both approximately 20 km away.
Can I park at La Zagara?
Yes, La Zagara offers free parking for guests, along with discounted rates for offsite parking.
Is La Zagara noisy at night?
La Zagara is located in a quiet area, providing a peaceful environment for a restful night's sleep.
What safety measures are in place at La Zagara?
La Zagara adheres to local safety protocols, including disinfecting guest rooms between stays and maintaining effective cleaning standards.
La Zagara Policies
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Pets
Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
Parking
Free public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed).
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 17 years old stay for € 25 per person per night when using an existing bed.You haven't added any extra beds.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
La Zagara Guest Reviews
9.6
Exceptional
5 reviews
