10/10 Excellent
Steven
Travelled with partner
30 Oct 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Steven
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
Althea Etna Garden
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Popular amenities
- Pool
- 24/7 front desk
- Breakfast included
- Pet-friendly
- Laundry
- Housekeeping
Explore the area
Via Nuova 8, Nicolosi, Città metropolitana di Catania, 95030
- Via Etnea17 min drive
- Piazza del Duomo20 min drive
- Etna Cable Car26 min drive
- Catania (CTA-Fontanarossa)39 min drive
Room options
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Deluxe Room
- Sleeps 3
- 1 Queen Bed
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Deluxe Suite
- 32 sq m
- Sleeps 3
- 1 Queen Bed
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Deluxe Quadruple Room
- Sleeps 4
- 1 Queen Bed and 1 Large Twin Bunk Bed
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About the area
Nicolosi
With a stay at Althea Etna Garden, you'll be centrally located in Nicolosi, within a 5-minute drive of Mount Etna and Sanctuary of Our Lady of Sciara. .This ski bed & breakfast is 10.4 mi (16.7 km) from Piazza del Duomo and 19.2 mi (30.8 km) from Catania Beach.
What's nearby
- Via Etnea - 17 min drive - 14.2 km
- Catania Cathedral - 19 min drive - 16.0 km
- Piazza del Duomo - 20 min drive - 16.7 km
- Catania Fish Market - 20 min drive - 16.5 km
- Etna Cable Car - 26 min drive - 21.4 km
Getting around
- Carruba Station - 26 min drive
- Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) - 39 min drive
Restaurants
- Anima e Cozze - 6 min walk
- Rosemary's Pub - 4 min walk
- Cafè Elite Ciemme SNC - 5 min walk
- Club Decò - 5 min walk
- Scorzonera - 6 min walk
About this property
Althea Etna Garden
Bed & breakfast with a complimentary breakfast, near the slopes
Althea Etna Garden offers 3 accommodations with minibars and espresso makers. Accommodations offer separate dining areas and include desks. Pillowtop beds feature down comforters and premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. Guests can make use of the in-room microwaves and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.
Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)). 43-inch Smart televisions come with digital channels, first-run movies, and pay movies. Hypo-allergenic bedding and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.
Recreational amenities at the bed & breakfast include a seasonal outdoor pool.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Make yourself at home in one of the 3 guestrooms featuring microwaves and minibars. Your pillowtop bed comes with down comforters and premium bedding. 43-inch Smart televisions with digital programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Private bathrooms with showers feature rainfall showerheads and complimentary toiletries.
Spend the day on the slopes, or enjoy recreational amenities including a seasonal outdoor pool and bicycles to rent. This bed & breakfast also features complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and a living plant wall. Getting to nearby attractions is a breeze with the area shuttle (surcharge).
A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily from 5:00 AM to 11:00 AM.
Featured amenities include express check-in, express check-out, and a 24-hour front desk. For a surcharge, guests may use a roundtrip airport shuttle (available 24 hours) and a ferry terminal shuttle.
A complimentary buffet breakfast is served each morning between 5:00 AM and 11:00 AM.
Languages
English, German, Italian
Property amenities
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- In-room WiFi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and public transport
- Electric car charging station on site
- Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
- On-site parking options include a garage
- Free off-site parking
- Street parking available
- 24-hour return airport shuttle (surcharge)
- Airport shuttle at scheduled times, on request
- Local area shuttle (surcharge)
- 24-hour return train station shuttle (surcharge)
- Train station shuttle on request, at scheduled times
- Ferry terminal shuttle (surcharge)
- Ski shuttle (surcharge)
Food and drink
- Free buffet breakfast available daily 5:00 AM–11:00 AM
Things to do
- Bike rentals
- Bike tour information
- Table football
- Ropes course
- Seasonal outdoor pool
Family friendly
- Laundry facilities
- Microwave
- Mini-fridge
- Pool toys
- Seasonal outdoor pool
- Separate dining area
Conveniences
- Water dispenser
Guest services
- 24-hour front desk
- Change of bedsheets (on request)
- Concierge services
- Daily housekeeping
- Laundry facilities
- Luggage storage
- Multilingual staff
- Ski lift privileges
- Tour/ticket assistance
Outdoors
- Garden
- Nature reserve
- Outdoor entertainment area
- Outdoor furniture
- Picnic area
- Pool sunloungers
- Pool umbrellas
- Terrace
Accessibility
- If you have any requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- This property does not have any lifts
- Tile flooring in public areas
- Tile flooring in room
More
- 100% renewable energy
- At least 80% of lighting from LEDs
- At least 80% of food locally sourced
- Books
- Comprehensive recycling policy
- Double-glazed windows
- Living plant wall
- Local culture and ecosystem education
- Locally owned and organised tours and activities
- Mosquito nets
- No plastic coffee stirrers
- No plastic drinking straws
- Renovated entire property – October 2023
- Reusable cups only
- Reusable tableware only
- Shared microwave
- Shared fridge
- Smoke-free property
- Vegan dining options
- Vegetarian dining options
Room amenities
Bedroom
- Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
- Bed sheets
- Down duvet
- Heating (climate-controlled)
- Hypo-allergenic bedding
- Pillow menu
- Pillow-top mattress
- Premium bedding
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Private bathroom
- Rainfall showerhead
- Shampoo
- Shower
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
Entertainment
- 43-inch smart TV
- Digital channels
- First-run films
- Hulu
- Netflix
- Films for purchase
- Streaming services
Food and drink
- Champagne service
- Cleaning supplies
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware/dishes/utensils
- Dining room
- Dishwasher
- Electric kettle
- Espresso maker
- Free bottled water
- Microwave
- Mini fridge
- Minibar
- Paper towels
- Stovetop
- Toaster
More
- Desk
- Eco-friendly cleaning products provided
- Electrical adapters/chargers
- Energy-saving switches
- Guidebooks/recommendations
- Laptop-friendly workspace
- LED light bulbs
- Local maps
- Recycling
- Restaurant dining guide
- Water-efficient showers only
- Water-efficient toilets only
- Window screens
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 15
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Express check-out available
Special check-in instructions
This property offers transfers from the ferry terminal, airport, and train station (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Guests will receive an email 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and lockbox information; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
Access methods
Staffed front desk, lockbox
Pets
Pets allowed for an extra charge of EUR 10 per accommodation, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Payment types
Important information
Fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:
- A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 1.00 per person, per night
We have included all charges provided to us by the property.
Optional extras
- Airport shuttle fee: EUR 45 per room (one-way)
- Pet fee: EUR 10 per accommodation, per stay
- Service animals are exempt from fees
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property uses solar energy
Property Registration Number IT087031CIA3TOPASP
We should mention
This property does not have elevators
All guests, including children, must be present at check-in and show their government-issued photo ID card or passport
Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 5000, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation
The seasonal pool will be open from June 01 to September 01
A car is not required for transportation to and from this property
Parking height restrictions apply
Property is also known as
Althea Etna Garden Nicolosi
Althea Etna Garden Bed & breakfast
Althea Etna Garden Bed & breakfast Nicolosi
Althea Etna Garden Reviews
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