L'AFFACCIO

–Excellent location – show map
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Scored 9.3
Rated wonderful

Free Wifi

10
  • Houses
  • Kitchen
  • View
  • Free Wifi
  • Air conditioning
  • Private bathroom
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Heating

About this property

Central Location: L'AFFACCIO in Catania offers a holiday home in the city center. Catania Piazza Duomo is a 4-minute walk away, while the Roman Theater of Catania lies just yards nearby. Comfortable Amenities: Guests enjoy free WiFi, air-conditioning, and private bathrooms. The property features family rooms, a shared kitchen, and a paid shuttle service. Dining Options: A continental and Italian breakfast is available, including vegan options. Additional facilities include a work desk, TV, and interconnected rooms. Local Attractions: Nearby attractions include Casa Museo di Giovanni Verga (328 feet), Ursino Castle (4-minute walk), and Catania Amphitheater (2297 feet). Catania Fontanarossa Airport is 3.1 mi away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.9 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Free Wifi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Heating
  • Breakfast

Property highlights

Located in the real heart of Catania, this property has an excellent location score of 9.8!

Breakfast Info

Continental, Italian, Vegan

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Andreabart89
Singapore Singapore
“Excellent and very quiet location right in the centre of Catania. Great option for conveniently exploring the city while still having a good rest at night.”
Rory
United States United States
“The host and the room went beyond our expectations. The view of the theater below is incredible! Highly recommend staying here.”
Jelle
Netherlands Netherlands
“View, size of room, complementary bottle of wine, and the Rain shower. Loved it.”
Neege
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The view! The view into the Greco-Roman amphitheatre is awesome. By day and by night. Feels like you have a VIP box at the theatre. The apartment is a really well detailed contemporary refurb. 4 star hotel quality. Bathroom spacious and well...”
Margaret
Australia Australia
“It was truly an amazing experience to be staying right at the ancient theatre! Being able to simply look out your window & see it all was so special! The location was brilliant, close to everything & we walked to all the sights easily. We were...”
Jane
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“I loved this place. It is in a big old apartment block about 5-10 minutes walk from the central square and 20 mins walk from the station. It is right at the top of the building (so if you don't like stairs it isn't for you). The room is light,...”
Gemma
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Great apartment, very impressive view of the Teatro Romano. Mirko was very helpful in gaining access and general communications. Nice room, and common area. Very well positioned property for access to restaurants etc. The bottle of wine in the...”
Jekova
Bulgaria Bulgaria
“Gorgeous place, gorgeous host, excellent location for all the sights and places to eat. Mirko, a host, made sure we didn't miss anything, and she also recommended a professional and excellent guide for Etna. We had a sense of home and friends.”
Maria
Spain Spain
“The view is amazing, the room itself big and comfortable. The bathroom had everything you need, there’s a coffee machine with capsules in the living room, contrary to other opinions I quite liked the entrance to the building, it’s typical for...”
Helen
Australia Australia
“Exceptional accommodation with an unrivalled view - where else could you look down on a 2,000 year old Roman amphitheatre directly outside your window? The host greeted us, helped with luggage and explained the mildly complicated access...”

Host Info

9.8
Host Review Score
Renovated apartment with attention to the smallest details. Enveloped in light and immersed in the charm of history, you will experience a stay immersed in the past. The VIEW on the Greek-Roman Theater and on the roofs of the city will be an escape from the frenzy. Located on the 3rd floor of the aristocratic Fragalà-Fasanaro palace in the heart of the historic center of Catania. Intimate space equipped with all the necessary comforts, ideal for couples who want to spend romantic days but also for families. Entire duplex apartment, consisting of a kitchen and two bedrooms with private bathrooms. Downstairs room with double bed and private bathroom inside. Upstairs bedroom with double bed and private external bathroom.
The apartment is in a 19th century noble palace, in the heart of the historic center of Catania. A few steps from the main attractions of the city such as Piazza Duomo, Via Etnea, Ursino Castle, Benedictine Monastery, Massimo Bellini Theater, Via dei Crociferi, Piazza Università. The famous "Pescheria" is the ideal place for shopping, typical trattorias, starred restaurants and bars with irresistible sweets, cannoli, granitas and the typical catanese rotisserie. A few km from the golden beach, the Playa and the rocks.
Languages spoken: English,Spanish,French,Italian

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Amenities of L'AFFACCIO

Great facilities! Review score, 9

Most popular amenities

  • Free Wifi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Heating
  • Breakfast

House rules

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Check-in
From 2:30 PM to 10:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 5:00 AM to 10:00 AM
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children over 1 are welcome.

Children 17 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

1 - 3 years
Crib upon request
Free
4+ years
Extra bed upon request
€ 20 per person, per night

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No age restriction
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 2:00 PM and 4:00 PM.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform L'AFFACCIO of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 14:00:00 and 16:00:00.

License number: 19087015C207117, IT087015C20EK64XRL

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