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B&B Etna House, Nicolosi Overview
B&B Etna House is located in Nicolosi, Italy. Rated 9.6 out of 10 based on 112 guest reviews.
B&B Etna House in Nicolosi, Italy, is a welcoming retreat for families and pet owners seeking adventure in the shadow of Mount Etna. Situated on Via Mompilieri Trav. V 7, this charming bed and breakfast offers a cozy atmosphere that makes it an excellent choice for those traveling with children or four-legged companions.
Guests have praised the spacious family rooms, which provide ample space for relaxation after a day of exploration. The air conditioning ensures a comfortable environment, while the outdoor swimming pool invites you to unwind and soak up the Sicilian sun. The property is noted for its friendly staff, who are always ready to offer personalized recommendations for local attractions and dining options.
Just 15 kilometers away lies the majestic Mount Etna, a must-visit for hiking enthusiasts and those eager to witness the beauty of an active volcano. The Etna Park Visitor Center, located approximately 11 kilometers from the B&B, serves as an excellent starting point for your explorations of the surrounding natural wonders. If you're in the mood for some cultural immersion, Catania Cathedral, about 20 kilometers away, showcases stunning architecture and rich history, while the picturesque Castello Normanno is only 18 kilometers from your doorstep.
Travelers have highlighted the convenience of offsite parking at discounted rates, making it a practical option for those on a road trip. The BBQ facilities provide a great way to enjoy outdoor meals with family, enhancing the overall experience. Guests have particularly appreciated the delicious buffet breakfast that features local flavors, setting the tone for a day filled with adventure.
B&B Etna House invites you to experience the warmth of Sicilian hospitality in a setting that caters to families and pet lovers alike.
Important information
Please note that the outdoor pool is available from May until September.This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.Managed by a private host
Should You Book B&B Etna House?
Worth booking if you’re prioritizing a high-rated, family- and pet-friendly base near Mount Etna, with the convenience of free parking and strong guest satisfaction (9.6/10 from 112 reviews). It’s a particularly solid choice for travelers who want an Etna-focused trip with easy access to nearby sights.
Best For
- Families traveling with children who want a comfortable, accommodating stay with family rooms and a relaxed atmosphere
- Pet owners looking for a lodging option that explicitly allows pets and supports a stress-free trip
- Adventure travelers planning day trips to Mount Etna and Etna Park Visitor Center, given the close proximity (15 km and 11 km respectively)
- Drivers who value convenience and cost control, since parking is free and offsite parking with discounted rates is also available
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who need to be in central Catania for walkable nightlife and dining, since Catania Cathedral is 20 km away
- Those who prefer purely on-site parking without any mention of offsite/discounted options, since parking is described as free and offsite discounted rates are available
- Guests who want late check-in beyond 9:00 PM, since check-in is limited to 11:00 AM to 09:00 PM
What to Expect
You arrive in Nicolosi in a calm, welcoming setting that feels well-suited to families and travelers with pets. The stay is set up for comfort, with air conditioning and non-smoking rooms, and you can unwind on the terrace and use shared facilities like BBQ areas. With Mount Etna nearby, the rhythm of the trip naturally centers on day outings toward Etna Park Visitor Center and Mount Etna itself, then returning for a quieter evening. Guests consistently rate the experience highly (9.6/10 across 112 reviews), suggesting a dependable, hospitable base for an Etna-focused getaway.
Location Intelligence
Nicolosi places you within practical reach of Mount Etna (15 km) and the Etna Park Visitor Center (11 km), making it convenient for planned excursions. Catania Cathedral is about 20 km away, so consider transport planning if you want to include Catania. The closest airport is Catania Fontanarossa Airport at 20 km, while Comiso Airport is farther (90 km).
Is B&B Etna House Worth the Price?
Average Price
86
per night
From
75
per night
Cheapest Month
September
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at B&B Etna House
Double or Twin Room with Garden View
Featuring a private entrance, this room comes with air conditioning, a satellite TV, and an private bathroom. It overlooks the garden.
- Shower
- Fax
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
Triple Room with Garden View
This spacious room comes with air conditioning, a satellite TV, and an private bathroom.
- Shower
- Fax
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
B&B Etna House Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Family rooms
Pets allowed
BBQ facilities
Fax/photocopying
Soundproof rooms
Solarium
Darts
Kids' outdoor play equipment
Outdoor furniture
Shallow end
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
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Invoice provided
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Key access
Process in place to check health of guests
Thermometers for guests provided by property
Housekeeping on request
Private picnics
Japanese garden
Snow sports gear
Swimming nearby
Vegetarian menu options available
Activities
Tour desk
Table tennis
Ski-in/ski-out access
Playground on site
Ski equipment rentals on site
Ski lessons on site
Horse riding nearby
Ski lift privileges
Beach
Beach umbrellas
Food & Drink
Physical distancing in dining areas
Food delivered to guest room
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Shuttle service (additional charge)
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Accessible shuttle
No accessible shuttle
Accessible train station shuttle
No accessible train station shuttle
Pool & Wellness
Swimming pool
Access to nearby outdoor pool
Pool sun loungers
Exercise/lap pool
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Private check-in/check-out
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
B&B Etna House Photos
B&B Etna House Location in Nicolosi
Closest Airports
- Catania Fontanarossa Airport 20 km
- Comiso Airport 90 km
What's Nearby
- Nicolosi Train Station 1 km
- Parco dell'Etna 5 km
- Piazza dei Martiri 1.5 km
- Etnaland 10 km
Top Attractions
- Mount Etna 15 km
- Etna Park Visitor Center 11 km
- Catania Cathedral 20 km
- Castello Normanno 18 km
Natural Beauty
- Mount Etna 15 km
- Parco dell'Etna 5 km
- Gole dell'Alcantara 30 km
- Lago di Nicito 25 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near B&B Etna House
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Trattoria da Nino
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Ristorante La Fenice
MediterraneanA cozy spot with a great selection of Mediterranean seafood.
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Pizzeria Al Molo
ItalianFamous for its vibrant atmosphere and authentic Italian pizza.
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Caffe' del Teatro
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Ristorante Il Covo
ItalianOffers a warm ambiance and a varied menu of Italian classics.
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Pasticceria Caffè Rocco
BakeryA delightful bakery known for its pastries and desserts.
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Ristorante Da Salvo
SeafoodSpecializes in fresh seafood dishes with a local flair.
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Osteria Il Pescatore
ItalianA charming osteria with a focus on traditional Sicilian recipes.
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Trattoria Al Bacco
ItalianA rustic trattoria offering hearty Sicilian meals in a cozy environment.
FAQ About B&B Etna House
Is B&B Etna House suitable for families?
Yes, B&B Etna House is family-friendly, offering spacious family rooms and amenities that cater to guests of all ages.
How far is Mount Etna from B&B Etna House?
Mount Etna is approximately 15 km away from B&B Etna House, making it an ideal base for exploring the volcano.
Does B&B Etna House allow pets?
Yes, pets are allowed at B&B Etna House, ensuring that you can bring your furry friends along for your stay.
What are the check-in and check-out times at B&B Etna House?
Check-in is available from 11:00 AM to 09:00 PM, and check-out is at 10:00 AM.
What amenities does B&B Etna House offer?
B&B Etna House features non-smoking rooms, air conditioning, an outdoor swimming pool, and BBQ facilities among other amenities.
Can I find restaurants near B&B Etna House?
Yes, there are several restaurants within 2 km of B&B Etna House, offering a variety of cuisines to choose from.
Is B&B Etna House noisy due to its location?
B&B Etna House is situated in a peaceful area, making it a quiet retreat away from the hustle and bustle.
How far is Nicolosi Train Station from B&B Etna House?
Nicolosi Train Station is approximately 1 km away from B&B Etna House, providing convenient access for travelers.
B&B Etna House Policies
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children from 1 year old to 5 years old stay for free when using an available cot.People 5 years old and over stay for € 15 per person per night when using an available extra bed.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.
B&B Etna House Guest Reviews
9.6
Exceptional
112 reviews
