Trattoria da Peppino di Tumia Giovanni - 5 min walk
Chiosco "Piazza Borgo - 2 min walk
Trattoria Don Mimmo - 3 min walk
Verso Coffice Catania - 3 min walk
Bar Pasticceria Arabica - 2 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
GuestHost - Central apartment Caronda street
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;
- 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.
The apartment features 2 bedrooms.
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Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
Fire extinguisher
General
Unit size: 721 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Check-in: 3:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Property Registration Number IT087015C2Y4VOQRGL
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
Upon check-in, all guests, including children, must be present to show their passport or government-issued photo ID.
Due to national regulations, cash transactions can't exceed EUR 5000 at this property. For additional details, contact the property using the contact information on your booking confirmation.
Property is also known as
cleanbnb_16610
Frequently asked questions
What's there to do near this apartment?
This apartment is situated in Borgo-Sanzio, just steps from Via Etnea and Botanical Garden of University of Catania, and within a short walk of Bellini Gardens. You'll also find Metropolitan Theater and Piazza Stesicoro less than a mile away.
Is parking available on site at this apartment?
No, this apartment doesn't offer parking.
Is this apartment associated with a casino?
No, this apartment is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this apartment?
No, there is no indoor pool at this apartment.
Does GuestHost - Central apartment Caronda street have a hot tub?
No, this apartment doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this apartment provide breakfast?
No, this apartment doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this apartment allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at this apartment.
How far is the airport from this apartment?
The closest major airport to this apartment is Fontanarossa Airport (CTA), which is 5.6 mi away (28 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies at GuestHost - Central apartment Caronda street?
No, there aren't any apartments with balconies at GuestHost - Central apartment Caronda street.