"The beautiful view from the terrace together with the beer the owner greeted us with, were wonderful."
Vladimir from Czechia
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Family-friendly guest house on Etna's slopes with free breakfast and shared kitchen
Amenities & Common Spaces
Magma Guest House provides a shared kitchen for guest use, a rooftop terrace with garden views, and a lush garden equipped with barbecue grills. A communal lounge and sun terrace are available for relaxation. Free private parking is included, and pets are welcome.
Rooms & Accommodations
Family rooms each have a private bathroom with a bidet and free toiletries. Every room opens onto a terrace or balcony with garden views. All children under 2 years stay free of charge.
Dining & Breakfast
A free breakfast is served each morning, offering buffet, Italian, and American options. The guest house does not have an on-site restaurant, but the host recommends nearby trattorias for dinner. Breakfast includes homemade cake prepared by the host's wife.
Location & Activities
The guest house is located 31 km from Catania Fontanarossa Airport and a 15-minute walk from Chiesa S. Barbara in Ragalna. Nearby attractions include Etnaland Theme Park (15 km) and Monti Rossi-Etna Adventure Park. Guests can arrange guided Etna excursions through host Umberto, who has years of guiding experience.
Family & Pet Policies
All children under 2 years stay free, and family rooms accommodate groups with separate sitting areas. Pets are allowed on the property. The shared kitchen and garden provide space for family gatherings.
Highlights
Breakfast: Free buffet, Italian, and American options with homemade cake
Parking: Free private parking on site
Activities: Guided Etna excursions arranged by host
Common Areas: Shared kitchen, rooftop terrace, garden with BBQ grills
Family: Children under 2 stay free, pets welcome
Location: 15 min walk to Chiesa S. Barbara, 31 km from Catania airport
Must-do experiences
Taste the arancini at Da Antonio for a local culinary delight.
Visit the ancient stone crater at Mount Etna for breathtaking views.
Explore the stunning murals in the village of Zafferana Etnea.
Discover the vibrant markets in Catania for fresh produce and crafts.
Relax at the scenic Alcantara Gorges for a nature escape.
Select your room type
Magma Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Double bed and 1 Single bed
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Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Bathtub
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Small Double Room
2 persons
1 Bunk bed
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Facilities
Magma Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Skiing
Hiking
Cycling
Services
Tours/Ticket assistance
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Dressing area
Terrace
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
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Magma Guest House: Location in Sicily
Via Luigi Cadorna 1A, Ragalna, 95030,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Palmento Arena
2100 ft
Landmark
Chiesa Madre Santa Maria del Carmelo
2200 ft
Landmark
Cimitero di Ragalna
3200 ft
Landmark
Chiesa Don Bosco
3300 ft
Landmark
Parrochia di Santa Barbara
4300 ft
Landmark
Giardino Botanico Nuova Gussonea
4700 ft
Landmark
Saluci
2.4 mi
Landmark
Grotte della Catanese
1.5 mi
Landmark
Simeto
2.5 mi
Landmark
Parsifal Park
2.4 mi
Landmark
Monti Rossi Adventure Park
3.1 mi
Church
Chiesa di Santa Maria della Guardia
2.9 mi
Landmark
Terrazza della Regina
2.9 mi
Landmark
Monastero di San Nicola
2.9 mi
Landmark
Chiesa di Montalto
2.9 mi
Landmark
Cisterna della Regina
3.0 mi
Nearby
Chiesa Madre Santa Maria del Carmelo
2000 ft
Palmento Arena
2000 ft
Restaurants
Bar Parisi
700 ft
Piazza Cisterna 19
All'arancino dell'Etna
800 ft
Via Rocca 7
Explore Ragalna
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Palmento Arena
10 minutes' walk
Historic site featuring traditional wine production and agriculture. Enjoy guided tours and tastings on special occasions.
Chiesa Madre Santa Maria del Carmelo
8 minutes' walk
A beautiful church known for its stunning architecture and serene atmosphere. Offers local cultural events and is free to enter.
Cimitero di Ragalna
12 minutes' walk
Interesting historical cemetery showcasing unique tomb art and serene views. Worth a visit for its cultural and architectural significance.
Monti Rossi Adventure Park
15 minutes' drive
Adventure park offering ziplining and climbing for thrill-seekers. Perfect for families and individuals looking for excitement.
Hiking at Grotte della Catanese
10 minutes' drive
Exciting hiking trails in scenic landscapes. Rentals and guided tours are available for all skill levels during peak seasons.
Yoga at Giardino Botanico Nuova Gussonea
16 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in a botanical garden setting. Perfect for wellness seekers looking for peace in nature.
Bar Parisi
3 minutes' walk
Casual bar known for its local pastries and coffee. A great spot for breakfast or a light snack any time of day.
All'arancino dell'Etna
3 minutes' walk
Specializing in delicious arancini and Sicilian street food, this eatery provides a relaxed atmosphere and local flavors.
Local Jazz Nights at Chiesa Don Bosco
15 minutes' walk
Enjoy a vibrant atmosphere with weekly jazz sessions. A great spot for music lovers and those looking to unwind with good company.
Family-friendly Events at Parc des Princes
10 minutes' drive
Regular events suitable for all ages, from outdoor movies to festivals, providing fun for families and groups alike.
Getting around Sicily
City Centre
Ragalna 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Fontanarossa (CTA) 47 min · 19.1 mi
Comiso (CIY) 165 min · 68.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:30-18:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Italian
Number of rooms:
7
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Magma Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 56 reviews
9.6/10
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