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About the Property

Vicolo Castro 4, Catania, 95121

Steps from the historic center

Great

8.2

/10

Loved by 4Roomsrelax guests

Very nice location

Cozy apartment

Comfortable mattress

Beach umbrella

Well equipped

"The apartment is in an excellent location, right in the city centre and just steps from the fish market."

Kinga from Romania

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"Location was great and was a comfortable stay."

Yee from United Kingdom

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"The location is just a few minutes away from the main center (Piazza del Duomo) and the main boulevards."

Cristina from Romania

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"The location was amazing."

Javi from Spain

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"Great location, very cozy apartment"

Dawid from Switzerland

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Historic apartments with a welcoming host in Catania city centre

Historic Setting & Apartments

4Roomsrelax occupies a historic building with original tiled floors and parquet floors. The property offers four apartments, including a Studio with Balcony - Split Level and a Studio with Terrace. Each apartment has a private bathroom with a bidet and a fully equipped kitchenette.

Amenities & Services

Free WiFi and air conditioning are available in all apartments. The kitchenette includes a dining area, and a work desk is provided for guests. An airport shuttle service is offered, with pickup and drop-off options, and the host can arrange airport transfers.

Prime Location

The apartment is located in the city centre, a short walk from Catania Piazza Duomo and Ursino Castle. Nearby attractions include Casa Museo di Giovanni Verga and the Roman Theatre of Catania. Catania Fontanarossa Airport is 5 km away, and the fish market is just steps from the apartment.

Guest Experience & Host

Marcello, the host, is consistently praised for his warm welcome and local recommendations. Guests highlight the spotless cleanliness and the quiet interior despite nearby bars. The apartment has received a rating of 10 from multiple guests for its location and host hospitality.

Highlights

Location: City centre, 5 min walk to Piazza Duomo

Rooms: Studio with Balcony - Split Level and Studio with Terrace

Service: Airport shuttle with host-arranged pickup

Comfort: Original tiled floors and parquet throughout

Rating: Multiple guests awarded a score of 10

Must-do experiences

Feast on arancini at Pizzeria Fratelli La Bufala in Catania.
Stroll through the vibrant Mercato del Pesce for fresh seafood.
Visit the stunning Bellini Theatre for a night of opera.
Explore the ancient ruins at the Roman Theatre of Catania.
Relax at the picturesque Villa Bellini gardens for a scenic sunset.

Location: Perfect

9.2/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Room FeaturesHome Comforts

The apartment was fully equipped, including a kitchen perfect for cooking and a wash cabinet for clothes.

TravelerAlex from Germany

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Guest ParkingCentral Convenience

The location was perfect, right in the historic center with easy access to attractions and transportation.

CityExplorer from United Kingdom

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BedroomSweet Dreams

Slept so well on the incredibly comfortable mattress; it made the stay even more enjoyable.

RestfulSleeper from Austria

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BathroomClean and Tidy

The apartment was very clean and well-prepared, making for a comfortable and pleasant stay.

NeatGuest from Greece

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Select your room type

4Roomsrelax offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Studio Terrace
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Studio Split Level
2 persons
370 sq. feet
1 King-size bed / 2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Studio Balcony Split Level
2 persons
370 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed / 2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities

4Roomsrelax offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.0/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Car park
Off-site car park
No pets allowed
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Snorkelling
Hiking

Services

Paid airport shuttle

Dining

Outdoor dining area

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Aqua park

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Dining table

Self-catering

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Parquet floor

4Roomsrelax: Location in Sicily

Vicolo Castro 4, Catania, 95121

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City landmarks

Landmark

Porta Garibaldi

5000 ft

Landmark

Anfiteatro Romano

4600 ft

Landmark

Via Etnea

4600 ft

Square

Stesicoro

4600 ft

Landmark

Malavoglia Fountain

4600 ft

Stadium

Stadio Angelo Massimino

1.3 mi

Square

Piazza Carlo Alberto market

4600 ft

Event hall

Palazzo del Toscano

4600 ft

Landmark

Amphitheatre of Catania

4600 ft

Square

Piazza Duomo

1.4 mi

Square

Piazza universita

1.4 mi

Church

Cathedral of Sant'Agata

1.4 mi

Palace

Palazzo Biscari

1.4 mi

Fountain

Fontana dell'Elefante

1.4 mi

Opera House

Teatro Massimo Bellini

559.2 mi

Church

Basilica Collegiata

1.4 mi

Nearby

Castle

Castello Ursino

2000 ft

Piazza Dante Alighieri

Monastery of San Nicolo l'Arena

2000 ft

Museum

Civic Museum of Catania

2000 ft

266 Via Vittorio Emanuele II

Roman Theatre of Catania

2000 ft

Castello Ursino

Pozzo di Gammazita

200 ft

Museum

Terme Achilliane

1000 ft

Via Sant'Anna 8

Giovanni Verga's House Museum

2000 ft

Via dei Crociferi 95124

Via Crociferi

2000 ft

Via Vittorio Emanuele II 266

Parco Archeologico Greco Romano di Catania

2000 ft

Restaurants

il Borgo di Federico

400 ft

Piazza Federico di Svevia Catania

Gisira Pizza and Drinks

600 ft

Via Gisira 62

Da Antonio

800 ft

Via Castello Ursino 59

A Putia Dell'Ostello

700 ft

Piazza Curro' 6 Downtown

L'Antica Brace

200 ft

Via Auteri 22 Angolo via Transito

Ristorante Camelot

1600 ft

73 Piazza Federico di Svevia

Tarricrii

200 ft

Via San Calogero 41 Vicino Castello Ursino

Trattoria Popolare

200 ft

Piazza Curro' 6

Scirocco Sicilian Fish Lab

800 ft

Piazza Alonzo di Benedetto n. 7 Pescheria di Catania

Officina Alcoolica

400 ft

Via Transito 12

Explore Catania

Castello Ursino

8 minutes' walk

A medieval castle with a rich history, housing a museum with medieval artifacts and art. A great spot for cultural exploration.

Roman Theatre of Catania

8 minutes' walk

An ancient Roman theatre showcasing stunning architecture and archaeological significance. Guided tours available.

Monastery of San Nicolo l'Arena

8 minutes' walk

A remarkable Baroque monastery featuring intricate artwork and a peaceful garden. Worth visiting for its serene atmosphere.

Piazza Carlo Alberto Market

17 minutes' walk

A vibrant market offering fresh produce and local crafts. Great for experiencing Catanian culture and cuisine.

Hiking at Etna Hills

17 minutes' drive

Stunning views and trails await at Etna Hills. Perfect for thrill-seekers looking for an adventurous day outdoors.

Relaxation at Orto Botanico

25 minutes' walk

A botanical garden filled with serene landscapes-ideal for a peaceful afternoon amidst nature. Free admission.

Lago di Ogliastro

8 minutes' walk

A charming lake perfect for a family picnic or leisurely strolls. Beautiful surroundings make it a local favorite.

il Borgo di Federico

2 minutes' walk

Cozy eatery serving traditional Sicilian dishes. Known for its fresh pasta and seafood specialties; reservations recommended.

Da Antonio

3 minutes' walk

Casual atmosphere with delicious pizza and local wines. A favorite among families for its friendly vibe and generous portions.

A Putia Dell'Ostello

3 minutes' walk

Casual restaurant offering a mix of local favorites and innovative cuisine with vegan options available.

Bellini Theater

4 minutes' drive

Renowned for operas and concerts in a stunning historic setting. Check the schedule for family-friendly performances.

Sicily Jazz Club

15 minutes' walk

Intimate venue featuring live jazz music. Perfect for a relaxed evening with drinks and great sounds.

Getting around Sicily

City Centre
Catania 5 min · 1400 ft
Airports
Fontanarossa (CTA) 8 min · 3.1 mi
Comiso (CIY) 135 min · 55.8 mi
Train
Stazione Catania Centrale 21 min · 1.1 mi
Stazione Catania Porto Acquicella 21 min · 1.1 mi
Underground
Stesicoro 11 min · 3000 ft
Porto 11 min · 3000 ft