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B&B Sikelia Mare, Avola Overview
B&B Sikelia Mare is located in Avola, Italy. Rated 8.0 out of 10 based on 3 guest reviews.
B&B Sikelia Mare in Avola, Italy is a small, family-run bed and breakfast that suits travelers who want an easy base on the Sicilian coast without feeling tied to a big hotel schedule. Located on Via Emanuele Basile 32, it’s a practical choice for exploring Avola and making day trips toward nearby highlights like Noto’s UNESCO historic centre (about 10 km) and the Vendicari Nature Reserve (around 30 km). Guests can expect non-smoking rooms and air conditioning for comfort in warm months, plus room service for times when you’d rather stay in. Several rooms include a terrace, which is a welcome extra for morning coffee or a slower end to the day.
The breakfast setup is continental, with local specialties and pastries included, and there’s also a snack bar and lounge where you can unwind after sightseeing. Customer feedback is limited but positive: the property holds an 8/10 guest rating based on three reviews, with visitors generally appreciating the straightforward, welcoming stay and the helpful approach to the local area. One standout detail is the guest education on local ecosystems and culture, which can be especially useful when you’re planning nature-focused outings.
B&B Sikelia Mare is best for families and road-trippers who value a relaxed atmosphere, and it’s also pet-friendly, which matters if you’re traveling with a companion animal. Just note that parking is not available on site, so plan accordingly if you’re arriving by car. With express check-in/check-out and luggage storage, it’s designed to keep arrivals and departures smooth.
Important information
Please inform B&B Sikelia Mare in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.Managed by a private host
Should You Book B&B Sikelia Mare?
Worth considering if you want a comfortable, air-conditioned stay in Avola with a focus on local culture and a terrace, and you’re okay with limited on-site parking options. The 8/10 guest rating from 3 reviews suggests a generally positive experience, but the small review sample means it’s best to book with flexibility.
Best For
- Travelers who value local ecosystem and culture education during their stay
- Guests who prefer non-smoking rooms and comfort features like air conditioning
- Families needing family rooms and a straightforward check-in/out flow
- Pet owners who want to travel with pets (pets allowed)
Not Ideal For
- Guests who require on-site parking (parking is not available)
- Drivers who need guaranteed parking convenience at the property
- Light planners who need very late check-in or longer check-in windows (check-in ends at 04:00 PM)
What to Expect
You arrive to Avola and check in during the daytime window, then settle into a non-smoking room with air conditioning for comfort. The property’s terrace and private entrance add a more relaxed, self-contained feel, and the staff support quick processes with express check-in/check-out and luggage storage. In the area, you can orient yourself around nearby beaches, while the guest education on local ecosystems and culture gives your downtime a more meaningful touch. With an 8/10 rating from a small set of reviews, the overall impression is positive, though you should expect that experiences may vary since only three reviews are available.
Location Intelligence
Sikelia Mare is in Avola and positioned for access to beautiful beaches, making it a practical base for beach-focused days. The property also offers airport transfers and car rental services, which can help if you’re planning to explore beyond Avola. Since parking is not available on-site, plan your transport accordingly.
Rooms & Comfort at B&B Sikelia Mare
Double Room With Terrace
This air-conditioned double room has a private bathroom, a private entrance, a minibar as well as a terrace. The unit has 1 bed.
- Minibar
- Shower
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
Comfort Double Or Twin Room
1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed215-sq-foot room with a balcony/patio Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - 24-inch LCD TV with satellite channelsFood & Drink - Room service and minibar (fees may...
- Minibar
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
Deluxe Double Room
Providing free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a shower, a bidet and a hairdryer. Featuring a balcony, this double room also provides air conditioning, a private...
- Minibar
- Shower
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
Deluxe Double Room With Balcony
The double room provides air conditioning, a private entrance, a balcony with city views as well as a private bathroom featuring a shower. The unit offers 1 bed.
- Minibar
- Shower
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
B&B Sikelia Mare Facilities & Amenities
General
Guest education on local ecosystems and culture
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Family rooms
Pets allowed
Fax/photocopying
Car hire
Solarium
Shared lounge/TV area
Broadcast Live sport events
Housekeeping on request
Activities
Horse riding nearby
Beach
Beach toys
Food & Drink
Room service
Snack bar/deli
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Shuttle service (additional charge)
Accessible shuttle
No accessible shuttle
Accessible train station shuttle
No accessible train station shuttle
Pool & Wellness
Pool sun loungers
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Express check-in/check-out
Private check-in/check-out
Express check-in
B&B Sikelia Mare Photos
B&B Sikelia Mare Location in Avola
Closest Airports
- Catania–Fontanarossa Airport 70 km
- Comiso Airport 55 km
- Palermo Falcone–Borsellino Airport 280 km
What's Nearby
- Avola Train Station 2 km
- Avola Seafront 2 km
- Avola Cathedral (Cattedrale di San Nicolò) 2 km
- Lido di Avola 3 km
- Noto Historic Centre 10 km
Top Attractions
- Noto (UNESCO Historic Centre) 10 km
- Vendicari Nature Reserve 30 km
- Cavagrande del Cassibile 25 km
- Eloro Archaeological Site 18 km
- Spiaggia di Gallina 35 km
Natural Beauty
- Vendicari Nature Reserve 30 km
- Cavagrande del Cassibile 25 km
- Eloro Archaeological Site 18 km
- Lido di Avola 3 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near B&B Sikelia Mare
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Ristorante Pizzeria Al Castello
Italian / PizzaReliable pizza and Sicilian comfort food with a lively atmosphere that suits both quick dinners and longer meals.
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Osteria del Mare
SeafoodSeafood-focused cooking that leans into local catches, ideal if you want something lighter after a beach day.
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Bar Gelateria La Dolce Vita
Italian / GelatoA go-to for granita and gelato, perfect for an afternoon break while exploring Avola.
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Ristorante Pizzeria Il Gabbiano
Italian / PizzaAn easygoing pizzeria with a menu that balances pizzas and pasta for groups with different tastes.
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Pasticceria Caffè delle Rose
Italian / Pastry & CoffeePastry and coffee in a neighborhood-style setting, a good stop for a sweet start or late-afternoon snack.
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Ristorante La Sirena
Seafood / ItalianA seafood-forward restaurant where you can lean on traditional Sicilian flavors and seasonal preparations.
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Trattoria da Nino
SicilianSicilian trattoria cooking with straightforward dishes that feel local rather than touristy.
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Caffè Centrale Avola
Italian / CaféA simple café stop for espresso and quick bites, handy when you’re moving between sights.
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Ristorante Masseria del Mare
Italian / RegionalRegional Italian cooking with a relaxed pace, suited to evenings when you want something unhurried.
FAQ About B&B Sikelia Mare
Is B&B Sikelia Mare in Avola good for families?
B&B Sikelia Mare allows children, and the property also has family rooms, making it a reasonable option for families traveling together. The overall setup is straightforward and focused on a comfortable stay, and the lounge and breakfast routine can help keep mornings easy.
Does B&B Sikelia Mare allow pets?
Yes. B&B Sikelia Mare is pet-friendly, and pets are allowed on the premises. If you’re traveling with an animal, it’s worth planning your arrival timing around the check-in window and confirming any practical details directly with the property.
What are the check-in and check-out times at B&B Sikelia Mare?
Check-in at B&B Sikelia Mare runs from 08:30 AM to 04:00 PM. Check-out is at 10:30 AM. Express check-in/check-out is available, which can help reduce waiting times when you’re on a tight itinerary.
How far is B&B Sikelia Mare from Noto’s UNESCO historic centre?
B&B Sikelia Mare is about 10 km from Noto’s UNESCO Historic Centre. This makes Noto a manageable day trip by car or local transport, especially if you want to combine Baroque sights with a coastal base in Avola.
Is there parking available at B&B Sikelia Mare?
No—parking is listed as not available. If you’re arriving by car, plan for alternative parking options nearby. This is one of the most important practical points to consider before choosing B&B Sikelia Mare.
What room features can I expect at B&B Sikelia Mare?
Rooms include air conditioning and non-smoking options, along with a private bathroom. Room service is available, and some rooms feature a terrace. Luggage storage is also provided, which helps if you arrive early or depart later.
How close is B&B Sikelia Mare to the beach area in Avola?
B&B Sikelia Mare is roughly 2 km from the Avola seafront and about 3 km from Lido di Avola. That distance is walkable for some travelers, but many guests will prefer short drives or local transport for beach days.
What do recent guests seem to like about B&B Sikelia Mare?
With an 8/10 guest rating based on three reviews, visitors generally respond well to the welcoming, practical stay. Guests also value the breakfast routine and the added context provided through guest education on local ecosystems and culture.
B&B Sikelia Mare Policies
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 1 year old stay for free when using an available cot.Children up to and including 11 years old stay for free when using an available extra 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.
B&B Sikelia Mare Guest Reviews
8.0
Very good
3 reviews
