Il Vecchio Frantoio is set in a family-run organic farm, 5 km from Pista del sole Kart Circuit and 9 km from Megara Hyblaea ancient Greek colony. Breakfast includes local organic products. A free parking is available at this pet-friendly accommodation. A dishwasher, an oven and a microwave can be found in the kitchen and there is a private bathroom with bathrobes and free toiletries. A flat-screen TV is featured. Other facilities at Il Vecchio Frantoio include a barbecue. Free use of bicycles is available at the property and the area is popular for hiking. Siracusa is a 25-minute drive from Il Vecchio Frantoio, while the Baroque town of Noto is 55 km from the property. Augusta is 8 km away. Catania Fontanarossa Airport can be reached in 25 minutes by car.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.6 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.4)

Breakfast info

Italian, Buffet, Breakfast to go

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 sofa bed
and
1 large double bed
2 sofa beds
and
1 large double bed
1 single bed
and
1 large double bed
1 sofa bed
and
1 large double bed
1 double bed
and
1 sofa bed
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Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.6
Facilities
9.3
Cleanliness
9.5
Comfort
9.4
Value for money
9.4
Location
8.4
Free WiFi
9.5
High score for Augusta
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Ann
    Belgium Belgium
    Clean nice big appartment (deluxe room). Nice owners very helpfull. Small breakfast.
  • Luka
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Facilities, accessible location just of the motorway, friendly family (staff), high quality. Perfect for a family with small children visiting Sicily by car.
  • Alrules
    Romania Romania
    Ammenities, location in a big farm-like place, size of house, animals around the farm, friendliness of staff.
Quality rating
This property is rated 3 out of 5 as compared to other homes and apartments on our site. The rating is based on overall quality using factors such as review score, facilities, size, location and service.

Property surroundings

Facilities of Il Vecchio Frantoio
Great facilities! Review score, 9.3

Most popular facilities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Airport shuttle (free)
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Room service
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Dressing room
View
  • Inner courtyard view
  • Pool view
  • Garden view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Terrace
  • Barbecue
  • BBQ facilities
  • Patio
  • Balcony
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
  • Children's high chair
  • Coffee machine
  • Electric kettle
  • Washing machine
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Fold-up bed
  • Clothes rack
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Cooking class
  • Walking tours
  • Hiking
  • Children's playground
Living Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Minibar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
Good free WiFi 25 Mbps. Suitable for streaming HD content and making video calls. Speed test carried out by the host.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Parking garage
  • Accessible parking
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Lockers
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Luggage storage
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment and family services
  • Baby safety gates
  • Kids' outdoor play equipment
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
    Additional charge
  • Trouser press
    Additional charge
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business facilities
  • Fax/photocopying
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Pet bowls
  • Pet basket
  • Grocery deliveries
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Mosquito net
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Heating
  • Soundproofing
  • Private entrance
  • Car hire
  • Packed lunches
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
  • Room service
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible
Outdoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Open all year
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end
  • Swimming pool toys
  • Pool/beach towels
  • Pool cover
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Sun umbrellas
  • Fence around pool
Wellness
  • Kids' pool
  • Sun umbrellas
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Open-air bath
  • Solarium
Languages spoken
  • English
  • French
  • Italian
  • Romanian

House rules

Il Vecchio Frantoio takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 14:00 to 00:00

Check-out

From 10:00 to 10:30

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 12 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Extra bed upon request
€ 15 per child, per night
Cot upon request
Free
3+ years
Extra bed upon request
€ 15 per person, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Payments by Booking.com

Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Quiet hours

Guests must be quiet between 23:00 and 07:00.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 07:00:00.

License number: 19089001B519839

FAQs about Il Vecchio Frantoio

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • The prices at Il Vecchio Frantoio may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Check-in at Il Vecchio Frantoio is from 14:00, and check-out is until 10:30.

  • Il Vecchio Frantoio offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Hiking
    • Children's playground
    • Solarium
    • Walking tours
    • Open-air bath
    • Bicycle rental
    • Cooking class
    • Swimming Pool

  • Il Vecchio Frantoio is 3.7 miles from the centre of Augusta. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Room options at Il Vecchio Frantoio include:

    • Villa
    • Studio
    • Holiday Home
    • Triple

  • Yes, Il Vecchio Frantoio is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Guests staying at Il Vecchio Frantoio can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.9).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Italian
    • Buffet
    • Breakfast to go