Located in Borgo-Sanzio, this apartment is next to Via Etnea and Vincenzo Bellini Music Institute. The apartment includes a kitchen, a balcony, and a dining area.
Vincenzo Bellini Music Institute - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
St. Agatha Al Borgo Catholic Church - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
Bellini Gardens - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
Tribunale di Catania - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
Getting around
Borgo Station - 3 min walk
Catania Central Station - 12 min drive
Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) - 25 min drive
Restaurants
Magistro Caffè - 7 min walk
Chiosco "Piazza Borgo - 5 min walk
Chan Sushi Bar - 5 min walk
Bar Cannata - 6 min walk
Verso Coffice Catania - 7 min walk
About this property
Leaves in Pura Vida Apartment
Pura Vida Apartment is a recently renovated bed and breakfast located in Catania, 2.5 km from Catania Piazza Duomo. Facilities at this property include an elevator and a shared kitchen, along with free Wi-Fi throughout the property. Family rooms are available. All units at the apartment feature air conditioning, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a kitchen, a dining area, and a private bathroom with bathrobes, a bidet, and a hair dryer. An oven, a microwave, and a refrigerator are also provided, as well as a coffee maker and a kettle. Bed linens and towels are included in the apartment. Guests at Pura Vida Apartment can enjoy activities in and around Catania, such as skiing, cycling, and pub crawls. Popular points of interest near the accommodation include Stadio Angelo Massimino, the Catania Amphitheater, and Villa Bellini. The nearest airport is Catania Fontanarossa Airport, 8 km from Pura Vida Apartment.
Located in central Catania, on a street parallel to the city’s main thoroughfare (Via Etnea), Pura Vida BnB offers air-conditioned rooms with double-paned windows and mosquito screens, a closet, a flat-screen Smart TV, and a balcony. Each room features a private bathroom with a large shower, toilet, bidet, and a set of towels. The rooms overlook a quiet street and are well-served by public transportation and essential amenities (cafés, pharmacy, tobacco shop, supermarket). The shared kitchen is equipped with a refrigerator, coffee maker, electric kettle, and microwave. Cultural attractions are easily accessible on foot or via shared transportation (scooters, bicycles, cars). We’re a cheerful young couple with a passion for sports and travel, happy to meet new people and share good vibes! The neighborhood is central, quiet, and well-connected: within a 400-meter radius, you’ll find the Borgo metro stop, three different supermarkets, pharmacies, and tobacco shops; within 250 meters, there’s a private paid parking lot outside the building, banks, delis, restaurants, and takeout pizzerias; and just 100 meters away, a bar/deli on the very central Via Etnea. Languages spoken: English, Spanish, Italian
The apartment is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with a separate bedroom and a dining area. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. The bathroom offers hair dryers and bidets. Other standard amenities include an electric kettle, an ironing board, and a desk. Housekeeping is available on request.
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
4 steps to reach entrance
Elevator (24 inch wide door)
Tile flooring in public areas
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
Change of bedsheets (on request)
Change of towels on request
Housekeeping (on request)
Iron/ironing board
Things to do
Bicycle parking
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
Bed sheets changed on request
Bicycle parking
Double-glazed windows
Housekeeping (on request)
No plastic coffee stirrers
No plastic drinking straws
No plastic soft drink bottles
No plastic water bottles
Recycling
Reusable cups
Reusable tableware
Towels (changed on request)
Unit size: 807 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 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 welcomes pets
1 total pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 13-17
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
This property accepts cash
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
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: 2:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
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.
This property accepts cash.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector.
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.
Frequently asked questions
What can I see within easy reach of this apartment?
This apartment is situated in Borgo-Sanzio, just steps from Via Etnea and Vincenzo Bellini Music Institute, and within a short walk of Botanical Garden of University of Catania. You'll also find Piazza del Duomo and Catania Port within a short drive.
Is there parking available at Leaves in Pura Vida Apartment?
No, there isn't parking at this apartment.
Is this apartment next to a casino?
No, this apartment is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this apartment?
No, there is no indoor pool at this apartment.
What do couples enjoy most about Leaves in Pura Vida Apartment?
Couples will appreciate amenities at this apartment, including a kitchen and a smart TV in each apartment and a kitchen in some.
Are there hot tubs at Leaves in Pura Vida Apartment?
No, this apartment doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this apartment provide breakfast?
No, this apartment doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this apartment allow pets to stay free of charge?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this apartment.
Are there connecting rooms at Leaves in Pura Vida Apartment?
No, this apartment doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
How far is the airport from this apartment?
The closest major airport to this apartment is Fontanarossa Airport (CTA), which is 5.4 mi away (25 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies at Leaves in Pura Vida Apartment?
Yes, every apartment at Leaves in Pura Vida Apartment comes with a balcony.