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Ristorante Manna
ItalianKnown for its exquisite seafood dishes and charming ambiance.
Ester, Noto Marina Overview
Ester is located in Noto Marina, Italy. Rated 9.1 out of 10 based on 10 guest reviews.
Ester in Noto Marina, Italy, is a welcoming retreat especially suited for families and road-trippers looking for a comfortable base to explore the stunning Sicilian landscape. Located on Contrada Eloro Pizzuta, this charming holiday home offers a unique blend of convenience and tranquility. Guests have found the location to be ideal, only 1.5 kilometers from the sandy shores of Noto Marina Beach, making it easy to enjoy sun-soaked days by the sea.
Families particularly appreciate the thoughtful amenities that cater to their needs. The presence of baby safety gates ensures peace of mind for parents, while the outdoor BBQ facilities provide a delightful setting for evening cookouts under the stars. Many reviews highlight the spacious outdoor furniture area, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring. Guests often mention the friendly atmosphere and how the air conditioning offers a refreshing escape from the Sicilian heat.
Ester is not only a short drive from Noto Cathedral, just 10 kilometers away, but also offers easy access to the natural beauty of the region. The Cava Grande del Cassibile, about 20 kilometers from the property, is perfect for those who appreciate breathtaking landscapes and hiking opportunities. Additionally, the nearby Parco Naturale di Vendicari, around 15 kilometers away, is a haven for nature lovers, showcasing rich biodiversity and picturesque views.
With discounted offsite parking available and options for car hire, Ester makes it easy for road-trippers to explore nearby attractions. Guests have praised the shuttle service that can be arranged for excursions, adding a layer of convenience to your stay. Whether you’re venturing into the historic sites of Val di Noto or relaxing on the beach, Ester offers a comfortable and family-friendly atmosphere that enhances your Sicilian adventure.
Important information
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.This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.Managed by a private host
Should You Book Ester?
Worth booking if you want a family-friendly, quiet base with strong guest satisfaction and free parking for exploring by car. The 9.1/10 rating from 10 reviews suggests a consistently positive stay for the right traveler profile.
Best For
- Families traveling with children because children are allowed and the property includes baby safety gates
- Road-trippers who need convenient, free parking and optional car hire to reach regional highlights
- Guests who prefer a calm, non-smoking environment with air conditioning for comfort
- Travelers planning day trips to Val di Noto (12 km), Noto Cathedral (10 km), Cava Grande del Cassibile (20 km), and Isola delle Correnti (25 km)
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who need late check-in beyond 10:00 PM since check-in ends at 10:00 PM
- Guests who rely on walkable dining and attractions, since the provided nearby options are restaurants and key sights are listed by distance rather than walkability
- Anyone who is sensitive to limited on-site dining choices, as only nearby restaurant names are provided rather than on-site options
What to Expect
You arrive to Ester in the Noto Marina area with a straightforward check-in window and the ease of free parking. The setting feels like a tranquil holiday base suited to families and drivers, with practical touches like air conditioning and non-smoking rooms. In the evenings, you can keep things simple with nearby Italian dining options such as Ristorante Manna, Trattoria Al Buco, and Ristorante Pizzeria Da Marco. In the morning, you’re positioned to head out toward major day-trip stops like Noto Cathedral and Val di Noto, with the overall stay reflecting the consistently high 9.1/10 guest rating.
Location Intelligence
Ester is located in Contrada Eloro Pizzuta, placing you within driving distance of Noto Cathedral (10 km) and Val di Noto (12 km). For broader excursions, Cava Grande del Cassibile (20 km) and Isola delle Correnti (25 km) are also reachable by car, with Comiso Airport (70 km) and Catania Fontanarossa Airport (80 km) as the closest airports.
Rooms & Comfort at Ester
Ester Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
BBQ facilities
Car hire
Outdoor furniture
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
First aid kit available
Invoice provided
Key access
Japanese garden
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
Reception Services
Baby safety gates
Ester Photos
Ester Location in Noto Marina
Closest Airports
- Comiso Airport 70 km
- Catania Fontanarossa Airport 80 km
What's Nearby
- Noto Marina Beach 1.5 km
- Noto Train Station 10 km
- Parco Naturale di Vendicari 15 km
- Noto Historical Center 10 km
Top Attractions
- Val di Noto 12 km
- Noto Cathedral 10 km
- Cava Grande del Cassibile 20 km
- Isola delle Correnti 25 km
Natural Beauty
- Vendicari Nature Reserve 15 km
- Cava Grande 20 km
- Marzamemi Beach 25 km
- Calamosche Beach 18 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Ester
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Trattoria Al Buco
ItalianA cozy spot offering traditional Sicilian cuisine.
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Ristorante Pizzeria Da Marco
ItalianFamous for its wood-fired pizzas and family-friendly atmosphere.
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Caffè Sicilia
DessertsA historic café known for its delicious pastries and gelato.
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La Bottega del Caffè
CoffeeOffers a delightful selection of coffee and light snacks.
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Ristorante Il Cantuccio
ItalianSpecializes in homemade pasta and local wines.
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Ristorante La Fenice
MediterraneanA lovely place to enjoy Mediterranean flavors and fresh ingredients.
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Osteria Il Ritorno
ItalianOffers a rustic setting with a focus on local produce.
9
Pizzeria La Dolce Vita
ItalianA casual pizzeria with an extensive menu and friendly service.
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Sicilia in Tavola
SicilianShowcases the best of Sicilian culinary traditions.
FAQ About Ester
Is Ester family-friendly?
Yes, Ester is family-friendly, featuring amenities like baby safety gates and outdoor BBQ facilities, making it an excellent choice for families.
What attractions are near Ester?
Ester is conveniently located near several attractions, including Noto Marina Beach (1.5 km) and Noto Cathedral (10 km), perfect for sightseeing.
How far is the nearest airport from Ester?
The nearest airport to Ester is Comiso Airport, approximately 70 km away, providing convenient access for travelers.
Does Ester have parking available?
Yes, Ester offers free parking for guests, making it convenient for those traveling by car.
Can I enjoy outdoor dining at Ester?
Absolutely! Ester features outdoor furniture and BBQ facilities for guests to enjoy al fresco dining.
What is the check-in and check-out time at Ester?
Check-in at Ester is from 03:30 PM to 10:00 PM, and check-out is at 10:30 AM.
Is there a shuttle service available at Ester?
Yes, Ester offers a shuttle service for an additional charge, providing convenient transportation options for guests.
What makes Ester a great choice for road trips?
Ester is road-trip friendly, with easy access to nearby attractions like Vendicari Nature Reserve (15 km) and beautiful beaches.
Ester Policies
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 5 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.
Ester Guest Reviews
9.1
Exceptional
10 reviews
