Althea Etna Garden

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Exterior
Exterior
Front of property
Seasonal outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Deluxe Suite

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Pet-friendly
  • Breakfast included
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Explore the area

Map
Via Nuova 8, Nicolosi, CT, 95030
  • Via Etnea
    ‪17 min drive‬
  • Catania Cathedral
    ‪19 min drive‬
  • Etna Cable Car
    ‪25 min drive‬
  • Catania (CTA-Fontanarossa)
    ‪49 min drive‬

Room options

Deluxe Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Suite

  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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 8.8 mi (14.1 km) from Via Etnea and 9.9 mi (16 km) from Catania Cathedral.

What's nearby

  • Via Etnea - 17 min drive - 13.4 km
  • Catania Cathedral - 20 min drive - 16.7 km
  • Piazza del Duomo - 20 min drive - 16.7 km
  • Etna Cable Car - 20 min drive - 15.3 km
  • Catania Beach - 22 min drive - 18.9 km

Getting around

  • Catania Acquicella Station - 21 min drive
  • Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) - 49 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

Mountain bed & breakfast with a seasonal outdoor pool
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 transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • Free offsite parking within 0 metres
  • Street parking available
  • 24-hour return airport shuttle at scheduled times and on request for a surcharge
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • 24-hour train station pick-up and drop-off shuttle (surcharge)
  • Train station shuttle at scheduled times, on request
  • Ferry terminal shuttle (surcharge)
  • Ski shuttle (surcharge)
  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 5:00 AM to 11:00 AM

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Bicycle tours
  • Books
  • Foosball table
  • Ropes course
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Ski lift privileges

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Pool toys
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Separate in-room dining area

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In a nature reserve
  • In the mountains
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No lift
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Tile flooring in room

More

  • 100% renewable energy
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • Built in 1952
  • 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
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoke-free property
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Down comforter
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 43-inch smart TV with digital channels
  • First-run films
  • Hulu
  • Netflix
  • Pay films
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Cleaning supplies
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Minibar
  • Paper towels
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Separate dining area
  • Toaster
  • Waffle maker

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets
  • 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 at the property

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

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 2 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 2 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Lang

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place to stay to explore Etna or do Parkrun. No problems.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024