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Vecchia Masseria, Caltagirone Overview
Vecchia Masseria is a 4-star hotel in Caltagirone, Italy. Rated 9.4 out of 10 based on 51 guest reviews.
Vecchia Masseria in Caltagirone, Italy, is a charming 4-star hotel situated at Contrada Cutuminello Km 67.5 SS 117 Bis. This property is best for couples seeking a romantic retreat as well as families wanting a peaceful getaway.
The hotel features a seasonal outdoor pool, which is a refreshing spot to unwind during warmer months. Guests rave about the lush gardens and the inviting terrace, perfect for enjoying a morning coffee or an evening glass of wine while surrounded by nature. The complimentary continental breakfast is often highlighted in reviews, with many guests appreciating the variety and quality of the offerings.
Caltagirone is famous for its ceramics, and the Ceramics Museum is just 2 km away, making it easy for visitors to immerse themselves in local culture. The iconic Scala di Santa Maria del Monte, known for its stunning staircase adorned with colorful tiles, is only 1.5 km from the hotel, providing a unique photo opportunity and a glimpse into the town's rich history. The nearby Villa Comunale, located 1.2 km away, is a lovely public park where families can enjoy leisurely strolls.
Guests frequently mention the attentive staff, who go out of their way to ensure a comfortable stay. Many have expressed their appreciation for the free bicycles available at the property, which allow for easy exploration of the surrounding areas. With Catania Fontanarossa Airport about 70 km away and Comiso Airport just 20 km distant, getting to Vecchia Masseria is quite manageable.
This hotel is an excellent choice for those looking to explore Caltagirone's historical sites while enjoying the comforts of a well-appointed accommodation.
Important information
- All guests, including children, must be present at check-in and show their government-issued photo ID card or passport.
- Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 5000, due to national regulations. For further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
- The seasonal pool will be open from March to October.
- The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
- This property allows pets in specific rooms only (surcharges apply and can be found in the Fees section). Guests can request one of these rooms by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
- Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
- Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.
Should You Book Vecchia Masseria?
Worth booking if you want a peaceful, romantic base in Caltagirone with strong guest satisfaction (9.4/10 from 51 reviews) and practical perks like free breakfast and WiFi. It looks like a good value choice for couples and families who prioritize calm surroundings and on-site downtime like the seasonal pool.
Best For
- Couples seeking a romantic retreat in a quiet setting, supported by the hotel’s stated appeal and high guest rating
- Families wanting a peaceful getaway with space to relax (garden/terrace) and a seasonal outdoor pool
- Travelers who like cycling or exploring at their own pace, since free bicycles are available on site
- Small groups or business travelers needing conference space, with convenient amenities like free WiFi and breakfast
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who need late check-in flexibility, since check-in is only available 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM
- Guests who prefer being right in the center for walkable dining and nightlife, since the hotel is positioned outside the main sights (nearby attractions are 1.2–2 km away)
- Light sleepers or anyone sensitive to outdoor activity, since the property includes a seasonal outdoor pool and outdoor areas that may be active during pool season
What to Expect
You arrive to a countryside-feeling property near Caltagirone’s ceramic and historic highlights, with a calm, retreat-like atmosphere. Mornings start with the free continental breakfast, and you can ease into the day with free WiFi and time on the terrace or in the garden. During warmer months, the seasonal outdoor pool becomes the natural midday break, while the free bicycles make it easy to get out and explore. Guests consistently rate the stay very highly, suggesting the overall experience feels welcoming and well-run for both couples and families.
Location Intelligence
The hotel is about 1.2–2 km from major Caltagirone sights like Villa Comunale (1.2 km), Scala di Santa Maria del Monte (1.5 km), and Caltagirone’s Staircase (2 km). If you’re planning day trips, Catania Fontanarossa Airport is 70 km away and Comiso Airport is 20 km away, so Comiso is the closer option. For meals, you can choose from nearby restaurants such as Ristorante La Terrazza, Trattoria Da Nino, and Ristorante Pizzeria Il Giardino.
Is Vecchia Masseria Worth the Price?
Average Price
139
per night
From
106
per night
Cheapest Month
August
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Vecchia Masseria
Quadruple Room
1 Double Bed and 2 Twin BedsIndividually furnished roomInternet - Free WiFi Entertainment - 20-inch flat-screen TV with digital channelsFood & Drink - Minibar (fees may apply)Sleep - A down duvet and...
- Minibar
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
Triple Room
1 Double Bed and 1 Twin BedIndividually furnished roomLayout - Bedroom Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - 20-inch flat-screen TV with digital channelsFood & Drink - Minibar (fees may apply)Sleep -...
- Minibar
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
Superior Double Room
1 Double BedIndividually furnished roomInternet - Free WiFi Entertainment - 20-inch flat-screen TV with digital channelsFood & Drink - Minibar (fees may apply)Sleep - A down duvet and bed sheets...
- Minibar
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
Standard Double Room
1 Double BedIndividually furnished roomInternet - Free WiFi Entertainment - 20-inch flat-screen TV with digital channelsFood & Drink - Minibar (fees may apply)Sleep - A down duvet and bed sheets...
- Minibar
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
Vecchia Masseria Facilities & Amenities
General
Terrace
Garden
Picnic area
Television in common areas
Library
Smoke-free property
Wedding services
Mountain biking on site
Computer station
Rooftop terrace
Banquet hall
No elevator (single level property)
Activities
Free bicycles on site
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Tours/ticket assistance
Playground on site
Game viewing on site
Food & Drink
Free breakfast
Continental breakfast
Free continental breakfast
Internet
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Free self parking
Free long-term parking
Pool & Wellness
Outdoor pool - seasonal
Conference space
Pool umbrellas
Pool sun loungers
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Multilingual staff
Vecchia Masseria Photos
Vecchia Masseria Location in Caltagirone
Closest Airports
- Catania Fontanarossa Airport 70 km
- Comiso Airport 20 km
What's Nearby
- Caltagirone Train Station 2 km
- Piazza Municipio 1.5 km
- Caltagirone Cathedral 1.8 km
- Parco della Libertà 1 km
Top Attractions
- Ceramics Museum 2 km
- Scala di Santa Maria del Monte 1.5 km
- Villa Comunale 1.2 km
- Caltagirone's Staircase 2 km
Natural Beauty
- Etna National Park 50 km
- Lake Pozzillo 30 km
- Cava Grande del Cassibile 45 km
- Caltagirone Countryside 5 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Vecchia Masseria
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Trattoria Da Nino
SicilianOffers authentic Sicilian cuisine in a cozy atmosphere.
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Cafè Caltagirone
CafeA perfect spot for coffee and pastries with a local flair.
4
Ristorante Pizzeria Il Giardino
PizzaFamous for its wood-fired pizzas and friendly service.
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Osteria Al Cantuccio
MediterraneanA charming place for Mediterranean dishes with fresh ingredients.
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Ristorante La Piazzetta
SeafoodSpecializes in fresh seafood caught daily.
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Pasticceria Caffè Sicilia
DessertsRenowned for its traditional Sicilian sweets and pastries.
8
Ristorante Da Salvo
GrillOffers a variety of grilled meats in a rustic setting.
9
Ristorante Il Focolare
ItalianDelightful Italian dishes in a warm atmosphere.
10
Pizzeria Da Michele
PizzaKnown for its classic Neapolitan-style pizzas.
FAQ About Vecchia Masseria
Is Vecchia Masseria suitable for families?
Yes, Vecchia Masseria is suitable for families, offering pet-friendly accommodations and a seasonal outdoor pool for children to enjoy.
What is the check-in time at Vecchia Masseria?
Check-in at Vecchia Masseria is from 02:00 PM to 06:00 PM, allowing guests to settle in comfortably.
Does Vecchia Masseria allow pets?
Yes, Vecchia Masseria is a pet-friendly hotel, welcoming your furry companions during your stay.
How far is Vecchia Masseria from Caltagirone Train Station?
Vecchia Masseria is approximately 2 km from Caltagirone Train Station, making it easily accessible for travelers.
What amenities does Vecchia Masseria offer?
Vecchia Masseria offers several amenities including free breakfast, free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and a picnic area.
Can I find dining options near Vecchia Masseria?
Yes, there are several dining options nearby, including Italian and Sicilian restaurants within 2 km.
Is Vecchia Masseria noisy at night?
Vecchia Masseria is situated in a tranquil area, providing a peaceful atmosphere for a restful night's sleep.
What attractions are close to Vecchia Masseria?
Attractions like the Ceramics Museum and Scala di Santa Maria del Monte are within 2 km of Vecchia Masseria.
Vecchia Masseria Policies
Sustainability Certifications
Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
Pets
Only dogs and cats are allowed
Pets
Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
General
Individually-wrapped food options are available for breakfast
General
Individually-wrapped food options are available for lunch
General
Guest accommodation is sealed after cleaning
Children and extra beds
No rollaway/extra beds available
Check-in & Check-out
Contactless check-out is available
General
Property follows regional sanitization guidelines Safe Hospitality National Protocol (Italy)
General
Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer
Pets
Pet max weight (per pet) in kg is 10
General
Staff temperature checks are conducted regularly
General
Cashless transactions are available
General
Masks are available to guests
Pets
Pets cannot be left unattended
Accessibility
No elevators
General
Individually-wrapped food options are available
General
Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F
General
Staff wears personal protective equipment
Pets
Pets allowed
General
Temperature checks are available to guests
General
Food service has been amended for enhanced safety
General
Property is cleaned with disinfectant
Pets
Pet max weight (per pet) in lb is 22
General
Social distancing measures are in place
Payment
Cash deposit required
General
Professional property host/manager
General
Protective clothing is available to guests
Check-in & Check-out
Contactless check-in is available
Sustainability Certifications
Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
General
Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant
Pets
Maximum number of pets per room 1
General
Gap period enforced between guest stays - 24 hours
Pets
Service animals are allowed
General
Masks are compulsory at the property
Vecchia Masseria Guest Reviews
9.4
Exceptional
51 reviews
