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La Casa del Melograno, Santa Venerina Overview
La Casa del Melograno is located in Santa Venerina, Italy. Rated 8.1 out of 10 based on 14 guest reviews.
La Casa del Melograno in Santa Venerina, Italy, is a welcoming destination for families and pet owners. Located on Via Alessandro Volta, the hotel features non-smoking, air-conditioned rooms designed for comfort and relaxation. The family-friendly atmosphere is enhanced by amenities such as a swimming pool and BBQ facilities, allowing guests to enjoy outdoor cooking and leisure time together.
This property is best for families looking for a fun getaway. Parents will appreciate the family rooms and dedicated kids' area, providing safe spaces for children to play while adults can unwind. Many guests have praised the attentive staff, noting how they cater to families and pets alike, ensuring a pleasant experience for all.
La Casa del Melograno is conveniently situated for exploring the surrounding area. Just 15 km away, the Taormina Cable Car offers stunning views of the coastline, while the beautiful Isola Bella is only a short distance further. For those seeking adventure, the striking Etna Volcano is a mere 20 km away, inviting guests to hike its trails and experience its grandeur. Local attractions such as Piazza San Francesco, just 1 km from the hotel, provide a taste of the area’s culture.
Reviewers often highlight the hotel's peaceful terrace, where guests can relax with a good book or enjoy a meal outdoors. The proximity to Santa Venerina Train Station, only 1.5 km away, makes it a practical choice for road trip enthusiasts wanting to explore Sicily at their own pace. With its blend of comfort, convenience, and welcoming service, La Casa del Melograno is an excellent option for those traveling with family or pets.
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.Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.Swimming pool: Closed from Tue, Sep 30, 2025 until Sun, May 17, 2026Managed by a private host
Should You Book La Casa del Melograno?
Worth considering if you want a family- and pet-friendly base near Taormina and Mount Etna, with strong comfort signals like air conditioning and a solid guest rating (8.1/10 from 14 reviews). It’s especially appealing for travelers who value free parking and a calmer stay outside the main tourist core.
Best For
- Families looking for a child-friendly stay with family rooms and a pool for downtime
- Pet owners who want a hotel that explicitly allows pets and offers free parking
- Travelers planning day trips to Taormina Cable Car, Isola Bella, and Etna Volcano from a quieter base
- Guests who prefer non-smoking, air-conditioned rooms and streamlined arrival/departure with express check-in/check-out
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who need very late check-in or flexible arrival times, since check-in is only available until 8:00 PM
- Guests who strongly prioritize being able to walk to major attractions, since the listed highlights are 15–20 km away
- Those who want on-site parking convenience only, since parking is described as free with offsite parking discounted rates available (not fully on-site parking details)
What to Expect
You arrive to Santa Venerina and check in during the afternoon window, then settle into an air-conditioned, non-smoking room designed for comfort. The atmosphere feels welcoming for both families and pets, and you can unwind on the terrace and by the swimming pool. With Taormina Cable Car, Isola Bella, and Etna Volcano all within about 15–20 km, your days are likely built around short drives to the big sights like Castelmola as well. In the morning, you can take a slower start before heading out again, benefiting from the practical setup and the generally positive guest sentiment reflected in the 8.1/10 rating.
Location Intelligence
Santa Venerina places you within a practical driving radius of Taormina Cable Car (15 km), Isola Bella (16 km), and Etna Volcano (20 km), with Castelmola nearby (17 km). Catania-Fontanarossa Airport is about 30 km away, while Comiso Airport is farther at 85 km, so plan transfers accordingly. For meals, there are several nearby Italian and Mediterranean options listed, including Ristorante Pizzeria Da Salvo and Trattoria La Spiga.
Is La Casa del Melograno Worth the Price?
Average Price
81
per night
From
77
per night
Cheapest Month
October
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at La Casa del Melograno
Double Room
This double room's special feature is the pool with a view. This air-conditioned double room includes a TV with cable channels, a private bathroom as well as a terrace with sea views. The unit offers...
- Minibar
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
Family Room
Guests will have a special experience as this family room offers a pool with a view. This air-conditioned family room includes a TV with cable channels, a private bathroom as well as a terrace with...
- Minibar
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
Two-Bedroom House
This holiday home's special feature is the pool with a view. Featuring a private entrance, this air-conditioned holiday home consists of 1 living room, 2 separate bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with a...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Minibar
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
La Casa del Melograno Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Family rooms
Pets allowed
BBQ facilities
Car hire
Solarium
Non-smoking throughout
Outdoor furniture
Shallow end
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Key access
Housekeeping on request
Private picnics
Japanese garden
Snow sports gear
Swimming nearby
Activities
Tour desk
Board games/puzzles
Beach
Beach umbrellas
Food & Drink
Shared kitchen
Coffee Shop on site
Wine release events
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
Fence around pool
Access to nearby outdoor pool
Pool sun loungers
Exercise/lap pool
Pool toys
Reception Services
Express check-in/check-out
Safety deposit box
Private check-in/check-out
Express check-in
La Casa del Melograno Photos
La Casa del Melograno Location in Santa Venerina
Closest Airports
- Catania-Fontanarossa Airport 30 km
- Comiso Airport 85 km
What's Nearby
- Santa Venerina Train Station 1.5 km
- Piazza San Francesco 1 km
- Parco dell'Etna 3 km
- Etna Park Visitor Center 8 km
Top Attractions
- Taormina Cable Car 15 km
- Isola Bella 16 km
- Etna Volcano 20 km
- Castelmola 17 km
Natural Beauty
- Mount Etna 25 km
- Alcantara Gorges 22 km
- Cavagrande del Cassibile 35 km
- Sicilian Coastline 10 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near La Casa del Melograno
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Trattoria La Spiga
ItalianEnjoy authentic Sicilian dishes in a cozy atmosphere.
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Caffè del Corso
CafeA perfect spot for coffee lovers, known for its rich espresso and pastries.
4
Ristorante Il Girasole
MediterraneanSavor fresh seafood and local wines with a stunning view.
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Pasticceria D'Amore
DessertIndulge in traditional Sicilian sweets and pastries.
6
Osteria Il Pescatore
SeafoodA local favorite for its fresh catch and seaside ambiance.
7
Ristorante Da Nino
ItalianKnown for its warm hospitality and home-cooked meals.
8
Bar Pasticceria Caffè
CafeA delightful café offering a variety of snacks and coffee.
9
Ristorante La Fenice
ItalianEnjoy a mix of traditional and modern Italian cuisine.
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Trattoria Da Peppe
ItalianA family-run trattoria famous for its pasta dishes.
FAQ About La Casa del Melograno
Is La Casa del Melograno family-friendly?
Yes, La Casa del Melograno is family-friendly, offering amenities like a kids' pool and picnic area that cater to families traveling with children.
Does La Casa del Melograno allow pets?
Yes, pets are allowed at La Casa del Melograno, making it a great choice for travelers who want to bring their furry friends along.
What are the check-in and check-out times at La Casa del Melograno?
Check-in at La Casa del Melograno is from 02:00 PM to 08:00 PM, and check-out is at 11:00 AM.
How far is La Casa del Melograno from Taormina Cable Car?
La Casa del Melograno is approximately 15 km from the Taormina Cable Car, making it a convenient spot for visitors.
Can I park at La Casa del Melograno?
Yes, La Casa del Melograno offers free parking for guests, along with discounted rates for offsite parking.
What amenities does La Casa del Melograno offer?
La Casa del Melograno features non-smoking rooms, air conditioning, a swimming pool, family rooms, BBQ facilities, and express check-in/check-out.
Is La Casa del Melograno noisy at night?
La Casa del Melograno is situated in a peaceful area, making it a quiet retreat for guests looking for a restful stay.
How far is La Casa del Melograno from the nearest train station?
The nearest train station, Santa Venerina Train Station, is about 1.5 km from La Casa del Melograno.
La Casa del Melograno Policies
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for € 10 per person per night when using an available cot.Children up to and including 11 years old stay for € 17 per person per night when using an available extra bed.People 12 years old and over stay for € 20 per person per night 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.Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
La Casa del Melograno Guest Reviews
8.1
Very good
14 reviews
