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About the Property

Viale Papa Giovanni Paolo II Snc, Avola, 96012

Close to the beach

Great

8.4

/10

3.0

3-star adults-only hotel near Avola beaches with free breakfast and bike rentals

Rooms & Amenities

Hotel Merlino offers 11 air-conditioned rooms with minibars and flat-screen televisions. Each private bathroom includes a bidet and complimentary toiletries. Rooms open onto private balconies or terraces with garden or mountain views.

Dining & Breakfast

A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily from 7:00 AM, offering both continental and Italian options. The on-site bar serves drinks and snacks, and the hotel can arrange special diet menus. Breakfast in the room is also available for guests.

Location & Activities

The hotel is a 9-minute walk from Lido Di Avola beach and close to Pantanello beach. Guests can rent bicycles or cars directly at the hotel to explore the area. Nearby activities include horse riding, diving, cycling, and walking tours.

Wellness & Beauty Services

Hotel Merlino provides on-site beauty services including manicure, pedicure, and hair styling. Body treatments such as scrubs, wraps, and massages are available. Guests can also book facial treatments and light therapy sessions.

Extra Services & Policies

The hotel is adults-only and allows pets, with bowls provided for guest animals. A 24-hour front desk with multilingual staff arranges airport shuttle services and luggage storage. Free private parking and a shared lounge with TV are available.

Highlights

Location: 9-minute walk from Lido Di Avola beach

Rooms: 11 air-conditioned rooms with private balconies

Dining: Free complimentary buffet breakfast

Wellness: On-site beauty services including massage and body treatments

Pet Policy: Pets allowed at the hotel

Extra: Bicycle and car rental available

Must-do experiences

Stroll through the Avola's local market on Saturdays for fresh produce.
Savor a slice of the famous Avola almond cake at Caffè Sicilia.
Visit the beautiful Calamosche Beach for stunning sunset views.
Explore the ruins of the ancient Roman Villa del Tellaro nearby.
Join a local cooking class to learn how to make arancini properly.

Select your room type

Hotel Merlino offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Single Room
1 person
10 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Triple Room
3 persons
7 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Double Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details

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Facilities

Hotel Merlino offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.5/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Diving
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Fishing

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Beach umbrellas
Live entertainment
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Massage
Make up services

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Hotel Merlino: Location in Sicily

Viale Papa Giovanni Paolo II Snc, Avola, 96012

Explore Avola

Pantanello Beach

20 minutes' walk

Pantanello Beach features soft sands and clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.

Tonnara Avola

30 minutes' walk

This historic tuna processing plant offers insight into traditional fishing practices and beautiful coastal views.

Museo della Mandorla di Avola

17 minutes' walk

An engaging museum dedicated to Avola's famous almonds, showcasing local history and culinary traditions.

Mother Church of San Nicolo

17 minutes' walk

A stunning example of Baroque architecture, this church features beautiful frescoes and a peaceful atmosphere.

Eco Bike Avola - Noleggio Bici Elettriche

10 minutes' walk

Electric bike rentals offer a fantastic way to explore Avola's stunning coastline and surrounding landscapes.

Cava Grande di Cassibile

10 minutes' walk

This natural reserve features stunning gorges and hiking trails, ideal for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.

Stabilimento Balneare Lido Eden

15 minutes' walk

Relax at this beach club, offering sunbeds, umbrellas, and refreshments for a day of leisure by the sea.

Pippo Si Pappa Bar

7 minutes' walk

A charming café known for its pastries and coffee, offering a casual atmosphere ideal for breakfast and snacks.

Pizzeria Fuori Binario

11 minutes' walk

Casual pizzeria famous for its wood-fired pizzas with fresh ingredients, perfect for a family dinner.

Caffe Novecento

10 minutes' walk

A delightful café with outdoor seating, offering a selection of gelato and light snacks.

Bar Girlando

10 minutes' walk

A vibrant bar known for its live music and laid-back vibe, perfect for evening outings with friends.

1940-1945

10 minutes' walk

This cozy venue features weekly jazz nights, making it a great spot for music lovers of all ages.

Getting around Sicily

City Centre
Avola 15 min · 4000 ft
Airports
Fontanarossa (CTA) 114 min · 47.0 mi
Comiso (CIY) 132 min · 54.5 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 10:30-22:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, Spanish, Italian

Number of rooms:

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Merlino from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 31 verified reviews

8.4 /10

Great

85 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Comfort

9.0/10

Facilities

8.5/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.1/10

Location

8.7/10

Staff

9.2/10

Value for money

8.9/10

Pros

Friendly staff

Clean rooms

Good breakfast

Strategic location

Cons

Small room

Smoke odor

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Hotel Merlino in Avola, Sicily

About the Property

Rooms & Amenities

Dining & Breakfast

Location & Activities

Wellness & Beauty Services

Extra Services & Policies

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Media

Hotel Merlino: Location in Sicily

Reviews and Ratings