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Il gelsomino, Scicli Overview
Il gelsomino is located in Scicli, Italy. Rated 9.2 out of 10 based on 39 guest reviews.
Il gelsomino in Scicli, Italy, is a delightful bed and breakfast that invites guests to immerse themselves in the charm of this historic town. Located at via montegrappa 29, this property is particularly well-suited for couples looking for a romantic retreat or solo travelers eager to experience local culture.
The hotel provides essential amenities such as free WiFi and air conditioning, ensuring a comfortable stay regardless of the season. Guests have noted the cleanliness and attentiveness of the staff, with one reviewer mentioning how the warmth of the service made them feel right at home. Luggage storage and laundry services add to the convenience for those exploring the area or extending their stay.
Scicli is rich in history and natural beauty, with attractions like the impressive Cattedrale di Noto, located 44 kilometers away, and the stunning Vendicari Natural Reserve, just 45 kilometers from the hotel. For beach lovers, Marina di Modica is a mere 14 kilometers away, offering sun-soaked shores and tranquil waters. Guests can also enjoy a leisurely stroll to Piazza Italia, only 0.8 kilometers from Il gelsomino, where local shops and cafes showcase the town's vibrant spirit.
Many visitors have praised the peaceful atmosphere of the hotel, allowing for restful nights after days filled with exploration. The proximity to the Scicli Train Station, just 1.5 kilometers away, makes it an excellent base for those wishing to venture further into Sicily.
With its combination of comfort, personalized service, and strategic location, Il gelsomino provides an inviting haven for travelers looking to delve into the beauty and culture of Scicli.
Important information
Please inform Il gelsomino in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.Managed by a private host
Should You Book Il gelsomino?
Worth booking if you want a high-rated, quiet base in Scicli with the convenience of parking and air conditioning. With a 9.2/10 guest rating from 39 reviews, it’s a strong choice for travelers who value a comfortable, well-reviewed stay.
Best For
- Couples seeking a romantic retreat in a historic town, since the property is described as particularly well-suited for couples
- Solo travelers who want to immerse themselves in Scicli’s charm, supported by the strong overall guest rating
- Guests who plan to drive and want on-site parking, since Parking is listed as a key amenity
- Travelers who may need practical support during their trip, such as luggage storage and laundry services
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who need frequent airport connections, since the only airport-related option listed is an airport shuttle
- Guests who prefer a very large, full-service hotel environment, since this is described as a bed and breakfast
- Those with strict early-morning schedules, since check-out is at 08:30 AM
What to Expect
You arrive at Il gelsomino on via montegrappa 29 and settle into a non-smoking, climate-controlled stay with both heating and air conditioning available. The surrounding area feels like a historic-town base, ideal for slowing down and exploring on foot. In the morning, you can start your day with the convenience of WiFi and luggage storage before heading out toward nearby highlights like Castello dei Conti. Guest feedback is consistently positive, with a 9.2/10 rating across 39 reviews suggesting a comfortable, welcoming experience for both couples and solo travelers.
Location Intelligence
Il gelsomino sits in Scicli, with Castello dei Conti about 1 km away, making it a convenient nearby landmark. For day trips, Cattedrale di Noto and Vendicari Natural Reserve are about 44–45 km away, while Marina di Modica is around 14 km. Comiso Airport is the closest at 38 km, and Catania-Fontanarossa Airport is 115 km away, so plan transport accordingly.
Rooms & Comfort at Il gelsomino
Double Room with Private Bathroom
Providing free toiletries and bathrobes, this double room includes a private bathroom with a shower, a bidet and a hairdryer. This double room features air conditioning, a private entrance,...
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
- Hairdryer
Double Room with Private Bathroom
Featuring free toiletries and bathrobes, this double room includes a private bathroom with a shower, a bidet and a hairdryer. This double room has air conditioning, a private entrance, flat-screen...
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
- Hairdryer
Il gelsomino Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Laundry
Cycling
Ironing service
Car hire
Dry cleaning
Non-smoking throughout
Daily housekeeping
Shared lounge/TV area
Minimarket on site
Special diet menus - on request
Outdoor furniture
Fruits
Beauty Services
Manicure
Pedicure
Hair Salon Services
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
First aid kit available
Key access
Process in place to check health of guests
Pub crawls
Activities
Board games/puzzles
Bicycle rental
Walking tours
Tour/class on local culture
Food & Drink
Barber/beauty shop
Physical distancing in dining areas
Internet
WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Parking
Airport shuttle
Private parking
Airport shuttle (additional charge)
Parking garage
Shuttle service (additional charge)
Shuttle service
Pool & Wellness
Spa/wellness center services
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
Il gelsomino Photos
Il gelsomino Location in Scicli
Closest Airports
- Comiso Airport 38 km
- Catania-Fontanarossa Airport 115 km
What's Nearby
- Scicli Train Station 1.5 km
- Piazza Italia 0.8 km
- Parco Comunale 1.2 km
- Chiesa di San Bartolomeo 1 km
Top Attractions
- Cattedrale di Noto 44 km
- Vendicari Natural Reserve 45 km
- Marina di Modica 14 km
- Castello dei Conti 1 km
City Walks
- Historic Center of Scicli 0.5 km
- Via Francesco Mormina Penna 1 km
- Piazza Busacca 1.2 km
- Corso Garibaldi 1 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Il gelsomino
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Ristorante Da Franco
SeafoodOffers fresh seafood dishes with a stunning view.
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Caffè Italia
CaféA perfect spot for coffee and pastries in the heart of the city.
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Pizzeria Il Cantuccio
PizzaFamous for its wood-fired pizzas and vibrant vibe.
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Ristorante La Grotta
MediterraneanDelivers a delightful Mediterranean dining experience.
FAQ About Il gelsomino
Is Il gelsomino suitable for families?
Il gelsomino is more suited for couples and solo travelers, but families can enjoy the spacious accommodations and nearby attractions.
How far is Il gelsomino from the nearest train station?
Il gelsomino is approximately 1.5 km from Scicli Train Station, making it accessible for those arriving by train.
What are the check-out times at Il gelsomino?
Guests at Il gelsomino are required to check out by 08:30 AM.
Can I park my car at Il gelsomino?
Yes, Il gelsomino offers parking facilities, although private parking may incur an extra charge.
Does Il gelsomino provide airport shuttle services?
Il gelsomino offers airport shuttle services for guests, making travel to and from the airport convenient.
What attractions are near Il gelsomino?
Il gelsomino is near several attractions, including the Cattedrale di Noto (44 km) and Vendicari Natural Reserve (45 km).
Is Il gelsomino a noisy place to stay?
Il gelsomino is situated in a tranquil area, providing a peaceful environment for relaxation.
What amenities does Il gelsomino offer?
Il gelsomino features amenities such as free WiFi, air conditioning, laundry services, and cycling opportunities.
Il gelsomino Policies
Internet
WiFi is available in the hotel rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation is needed) and costs EUR 10 per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 14 years old stay for € 25 per person per night when using an existing bed.Children up to and including 14 years old stay for € 25 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.
Il gelsomino Guest Reviews
9.2
Exceptional
39 reviews
