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Ristorante Il Covo
ItalianKnown for its authentic Sicilian cuisine and warm atmosphere.
Damar, Giarre Overview
Damar is located in Giarre, Italy. Rated 9.8 out of 10 based on 7 guest reviews.
Damar in Giarre, Italy, at Via dei Paoli, 30, is a delightful hotel that strikes a balance between comfort and accessibility, making it a great choice for families and travelers seeking a home-like atmosphere. Guests appreciate the attentive service, often highlighting the friendly staff who go above and beyond to ensure a pleasant stay.
This hotel is best for families and pet owners, offering spacious family rooms and facilities that welcome furry companions. The terrace is a standout feature, providing a peaceful spot to relax and take in views of the surrounding landscape. The BBQ facilities invite guests to enjoy al fresco meals, a perfect setting for family gatherings or intimate dinners.
A mere 20 kilometers from the majestic Mount Etna, Damar serves as an excellent base for those looking to explore this iconic volcano. Additionally, the charming town of Taormina is just 25 kilometers away, where visitors can wander its historic streets and enjoy stunning coastal views. For a taste of local history, the Castello di Nelson, located 10 kilometers from the hotel, offers insight into the region's rich heritage.
Guests have noted the convenience of offsite parking with discounted rates available, making it easier to explore the nearby attractions. The proximity to Giarre-Riposto Train Station, just 1 kilometer away, allows for easy access to other parts of Sicily, enhancing the travel experience.
Overall, Damar provides a welcoming environment for various travelers, where comfort meets practicality. With amenities like air conditioning, non-smoking rooms, and luggage storage, it caters to both leisure and business visitors. Many reviews reflect satisfaction with the clean and airy accommodations, making it a reliable choice for your stay in Giarre.
Important information
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.Managed by a private host
Should You Book Damar?
Worth booking if you value a high-comfort, family-friendly base with exceptional guest satisfaction. The 9.8/10 rating from 7 reviews and the consistently praised attentive, friendly staff make it a strong choice for travelers who want a welcoming, home-like stay.
Best For
- Families looking for a comfortable, home-like base with family rooms and practical services like luggage storage and packed lunches
- Pet owners who want to travel with their pets, since pets are allowed
- Travelers planning day trips to Mount Etna and Taormina, given the hotel’s convenient positioning for these popular sights
- Groups or travelers needing accessibility support, since facilities for disabled guests are available
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who require on-site parking, since parking is described as offsite with discounted rates
- Travelers who don’t want BBQ facilities or shared outdoor use, since BBQ facilities are available (even if you can choose not to use them)
- Those with very early check-in needs, because check-in starts at 04:00 PM
What to Expect
You arrive to a comfortable, welcoming atmosphere in Giarre, with a terrace and air conditioning that help make the stay feel relaxed. The standout theme in the reviews is the attentive, friendly staff who go above and beyond, which sets a warm, home-like tone. In the area, you can plan easy outings toward Mount Etna and Taormina, while also reaching closer landmarks like Castello di Nelson and Isola Bella. Mornings are straightforward with luggage storage and packed lunches available for day trips, and the stay is kept non-smoking with options like family rooms if traveling with others.
Location Intelligence
Damar is positioned as a practical base for exploring Mount Etna (about 20 km) and Taormina (about 25 km), plus nearer sights like Castello di Nelson (about 10 km). For airport access, Catania-Fontanarossa is the closest at about 30 km, while Comiso is farther at about 70 km. Nearby dining options include Ristorante Il Covo, Trattoria Da Peppino, Pizzeria Da Michele, and Bar Pasticceria Rocco.
Rooms & Comfort at Damar
Damar Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Family rooms
Pets allowed
BBQ facilities
Facilities for disabled guests
Packed lunches
Non-smoking throughout
Allergy-free room
Kids' outdoor play equipment
Lower bathroom sink
Emergency cord in bathroom
Outdoor furniture
Pet bowls
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit available
Invoice provided
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Smoke alarms
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Key access
Access to health care professionals
Face masks for guests available
Security alarm
Thermometers for guests provided by property
Private picnics
Japanese garden
Bulk dispenser for toiletries
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Activities
Board games/puzzles
Playground on site
Beach
Beach umbrellas
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Secured parking
Pool & Wellness
Pool sun loungers
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Private check-in/check-out
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
Damar Photos
Damar Location in Giarre
Closest Airports
- Catania-Fontanarossa Airport 30 km
- Comiso Airport 70 km
What's Nearby
- Giarre-Riposto Train Station 1 km
- Piazza San Giovanni 1.5 km
- Parco Comunale 1.2 km
- Shopping Center Le Zagare 2 km
Top Attractions
- Mount Etna 20 km
- Taormina 25 km
- Castello di Nelson 10 km
- Isola Bella 26 km
Natural Beauty
- Etna National Park 22 km
- Giardini Naxos Beach 24 km
- Alcantara River Park 15 km
- Parco dell'Etna 20 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Damar
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Trattoria Da Peppino
ItalianOffers homemade pasta dishes and local wines.
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Pizzeria Da Michele
ItalianFamous for its wood-fired pizzas and cozy setting.
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Bar Pasticceria Rocco
CafePerfect for enjoying traditional Sicilian pastries.
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Ristorante Da Franco
SeafoodOffers fresh seafood with stunning views.
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Caffe del Duomo
CafeIdeal for coffee lovers and light bites.
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Ristorante Il Giardino
ItalianSet in a beautiful garden, perfect for outdoor dining.
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Ristorante Al Mare
MediterraneanOffers a delightful Mediterranean menu with local ingredients.
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Pizzeria La Piazzetta
ItalianA local favorite for its casual vibe and delicious pies.
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Gelateria Il Chiosco
DessertFamous for its artisanal gelato and refreshing treats.
FAQ About Damar
Is Damar hotel suitable for families?
Yes, Damar offers family rooms and BBQ facilities, making it a great choice for families visiting Giarre.
What attractions are near Damar in Giarre?
Damar is close to several attractions, including Mount Etna (20 km) and Castello di Nelson (10 km), providing guests with plenty to explore.
How far is Damar from the nearest train station?
Damar is just 1 km from Giarre-Riposto Train Station, making it easily accessible for travelers.
Does Damar allow pets?
Yes, Damar is pet-friendly, so you can bring your furry companions along during your stay.
What amenities does Damar offer?
Damar provides a range of amenities, including air conditioning, non-smoking rooms, and luggage storage for a comfortable stay.
Can I park at Damar?
Yes, Damar offers offsite parking with discounted rates available for guests.
Is Damar noisy at night?
Damar is situated in a tranquil area, providing a peaceful environment for a restful night's sleep.
What is the check-in and check-out time at Damar?
Check-in at Damar is from 04:00 PM to 11:00 PM, and check-out is at 10:00 AM.
Damar Policies
Policy details are available on booking partner pages.
Damar Guest Reviews
9.8
Exceptional
7 reviews
