Modern ground-floor apartment of 67 sqm for up to 6 guests (3 steps to access), located in the heart of Catania. It's the ideal base to explore the city: just a few steps from Via Etnea, the historic street that runs through the entire city, well connected by metro and BRT bus. Featuring a kitchen-living area with double sofa bed, double bedroom with a comfortable workstation and bathroom, it’s perfect for couples, and groups looking for comfort, style and the true Catanese atmosphere.
The interior space is organized as follows:
- LIVING ROOM: dining table with chairs, smart TV, double sofa bed, split air conditioning;
- KITCHENETTE: induction hob, refrigerator, moka pot, kettle, wine glasses, and kitchen utensils;
- BEDROOM: double bed, single bed and pull-out bed, chair with desk, smart TV, mirror, split air conditioning;
- BATHROOM (ensuite) with raised shower stall, bidet, and toilet.
FURTHER SERVICES AVAILABLE TO GUESTS:
Unlimited WiFi, split heating and air conditioning, chest of drawers, mosquito nets, iron and ironing board, clothes drying rack and hairdryer.
A crib is available upon request.
PLEASE NOTE:
- Steps to access the building;
- External video surveillance cameras;
- Raised shower stall;
- Quiet hours: 10:00 PM - 8:00 AM.
Seven days before your arrival, you will receive instructions for registering your documents via our Guest Portal and paying the Tourist Tax.
This procedure is used to verify your information and documents and to send the information to the "Aloggiati Web" police service, the Italian procedure for hosting guests in Italy.
You can find all the information on the official website alloggiatiweb.poliziadistato.
N.B.: Completing registration is MANDATORY to receive instructions and access the apartment.
Please note that assistance with any issues related to automated check-in is available (remotely) until 11:00 PM.
This property offers self-check-in. Further information will be provided at the time of booking.
Turning air conditioning and heating on and off is subject to current Italian regulations (Presidential Decree 16/04/2013 no. 74, Ministerial Decree 383 of 6/10/2022).
Summer: Average air temperatures must not be below 26°C for all types of buildings.
Winter: Weighted average air temperatures must not exceed 19°C. The operating period and daily duration depend on the climate zone defined by the regulations.
Catania Climate Zone B: 7 hours per day from December 8th to March 23rd.
The apartment is located in an authentic and lively area of Catania, just a few steps from Piazza Cavour and the Botanical Garden. The neighborhood is full of cafés, restaurants, shops, and essential services, all within easy walking distance.
Thanks to its location, with both the metro and the fast BRT1 line nearby, the neighborhood is very well connected to the rest of the city, making it the perfect base to explore Catania on foot or by public transport.
- Bar: Verso Coffice - Via Monserrato n.116 (about 220 m, 3 min walk)
- Restaurant: Trattoria da Peppino - Via Empedocle n.35, (about 350 m, 6 min walk): fish restaurant.
- Pharmacy: Minerva - via etnea n. 385 (about 190 m - 2 min walk)
- Supermarket: Decò in Piazza Cavour n.32 (about 200 m, 3 min walk)
Nearby attractions
- Botanical Garden of Catania – 350 m (5 min walk)
- Via Etnea – 100 m (1 min walk)
- Piazza del Duomo – 1 km (12–15 min walk)
- Roman Theatre and Odeon – 1.2 km (15 min walk)
- From Catania Airport, take the Modica-Catania bus and get off at the "Catania Stazione" stop. From there, go to the "Giovanni XXIII" stop (a 2-minute walk) on the Circumetnea train and get off at the "Borgo" stop, a 7-minute walk from the accommodation.
- From Catania Train Station, take the "Alibus" bus and get off at the "Viale" stop, a 7-minute walk from the accommodation.
- By car, there is paid parking available in blue lines near the property (NOT guaranteed).
Parking fee:
- €0.87 for the first hour
- €1.00 for each additional hour
- €3.50 for half a day (8:30 AM–1:30 PM or 3:00 PM–8:00 PM)
- €1.00 for overnight parking (from 9:00 PM onwards, only in the areas closest to Piazza Stesicoro)
You can pay at street vending machines, but I strongly recommend downloading the EasyPark app.
With EasyPark, you can:
✔️ Start and end parking remotely
✔️ Extend your parking without returning to your car
✔️ Avoid paying more than necessary
Note: If you use EasyPark, leave a small note with "EasyPark" written on it on your dashboard—this is required by local regulations.
