I have stayed in Nicolosi a few times so know the area well. The lady who runs this B&B (Patricia) really does make your stay very comfortable. The building is a large Sicilian house and has 3 guest bedrooms. We stayed in the Orange room. It had a balcony and en-suite and a good bed. The view from this balcony... more

Very friendly, gave us lots of very useful information. Wonderful breakfast, lots of good coffee to get me started in the day. Lots of choice with cheese with pistachio and pistachio croissants, lots of italian lovely food. Very clean bedrooms, managed to deal with our chaos very well. Well recommended and would come back here again for longer. more

Patrizia is a perfect hostess, spotlessly clean rooms excellent breakfast. La Giara is in a perfect position for visiting Etna; Taormina; Catania and even Syracuse on day trips. Will certainly go back. more

La Giara B&B is brilliant.........fantastic location for Mt Etna, private parking, a wonderfull host in Patricia who speaks excellent English, beautiful rooms, great breakfasts to suit your requirements , Patricia is full of great ideas & help to make your stay the best it can be, the house is beautifully furnished with a large communal lounge area, large bedrooms with... more

La Giara is definitely the place where you should stay when visiting Nicolosi or planning to make a hike up to the top of Etna. Patrizia is a gorgeous host! You feel like home there and the service is great. Another thing which makes La Giara unique is that each room has its own charm - very cosy and colourful.... more

We chose Nicolosi when visiting Etna, and La Giara as the B&B. The owner was very, very helpful and her grasp of English was impressive. You are left to your own devices most of the time, i.e. there is no staff at the location but are within the neighbouring house. This did mean that you could help yourself to the... more

We stayed in the La Giara B&B in Nicolosi, Sicily for 4 nights in May 2009. Our stay couldn't have been better. The rooms were typically small as with most Sicilian B&Bs but was entirely adequate and well appointed. Each room is named after a color, and we had the Orange Room. The breakfasts were excellent and guests had free... more

We came to Nicolosi looking to relax after travelling around Italy and found the hospitality at La Giara the best we have experienced - ever! We were made to feel welcome, like family friends, and we had assistance and invaluable guidence when trying to plan our days in Sicily. We actually book the B&B in October 08 and even then... more

Wonderful place set in an ideal location , especially for Mount Etna.The rooms are of a decent size and are very clean and the breakfast is very good with fresh fruit cheese and cold meat etc. but the best thing about La Giara is the service. Despite being 7 months pregnant Patriza couldn't do enough for us. She took time... more