"Comfortable, clean and spacious apartment, with a well equipped kitchen."
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Jill from United Kingdom
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"Everything, the House, all the details, (very confortable and with all you need), the location (you can walk everywhere)."
Maria from Germany
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Two-bedroom apartment in Catania city centre with airport meet & greet
Accommodation
The two-bedroom apartment at Casa Dona - Essenza has two bathrooms, parquet floors, and a balcony with city views. The dining area provides space for four guests, while the private entrance ensures privacy from the street. This accommodation is located inside a 17th-century building in the historic centre of Catania.
Amenities
The apartment offers a fully equipped kitchenette with a dishwasher and microwave, as well as a washing machine. Air conditioning works throughout both bedrooms and the living area, and free toiletries are provided in each bathroom. A TV and free WiFi are available for guest use.
Location
Casa Dona - Essenza is a 5-minute walk from Catania Piazza Duomo and 200 metres from Teatro Massimo Bellini. The Roman Theatre of Catania and Catania Cathedral are within walking distance from the apartment. Local favourites like Pizzeria Cutelli and Don Peppinu gelato are close by according to guest reviews.
Hospitality
The host Federico speaks excellent English and arranges airport pick-up and drop-off via his mother for arriving guests. Breakfast provisions such as water and breakfast items are provided in the apartment at no extra charge. Guests have rated the property a 10 for cleanliness, host communication, and convenient location.
Family Comfort
The apartment accommodates families of four with two separate bedrooms and two bathrooms for added convenience. Comfortable beds and high-quality linen are available in both bedrooms. The quiet location within a residential area including a kindergarten adds to the family-friendly atmosphere.
Highlights
Location: 200 m from Teatro Massimo Bellini
Rooms: two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment in 17th-century building
Amenities: dishwasher, washing machine, air conditioning
Hospitality: airport meet & greet by host's mother
Extras: breakfast provisions included
Guest rating: 10/10 for cleanliness and host
Must-do experiences
Taste arancini at Mama's for an authentic Sicilian snack.
Visit the stunning Castello Ursino for a glimpse into history.
Explore the vibrant La Fiera del Lunedì market on Mondays.
Take in views from the terrace of Palazzo Biscari-breathtaking!
Enjoy a local pastry, cannolo, at Pasticceria Savia, a must!
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Casa Dona - Essenza offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
970 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
Casa Dona - Essenza offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Children
Cots
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Casa Dona - Essenza: Location in Sicily
Via Giovanni Anzalone, 7, Catania, 95124,
Map view
City landmarks
Castle
Castello Ursino
4000 ft
Landmark
Anfiteatro Romano
2900 ft
Landmark
Malavoglia Fountain
5000 ft
Square
Stesicoro
2900 ft
Landmark
Monastery of San Nicolo l'Arena
4200 ft
Landmark
Via Etnea
5100 ft
Landmark
Roman Theatre of Catania
2400 ft
Event hall
Le Ciminiere Fairs and Convention Center
4500 ft
Museum
Civic Museum of Catania
4000 ft
Stadium
Stadio Angelo Massimino
1.4 mi
Square
Piazza Carlo Alberto market
3100 ft
Landmark
Giovanni Verga's House Museum
2400 ft
Landmark
Porta Garibaldi
1.0 mi
Event hall
Palazzo del Toscano
559.4 mi
Landmark
Amphitheatre of Catania
559.4 mi
Nearby
Square
Piazza Duomo
1500 ft
Square
Piazza universita
1500 ft
Church
Cathedral of Sant'Agata
1300 ft
Palace
Palazzo Biscari
600 ft
Fountain
Fontana dell'Elefante
1300 ft
Opera House
Teatro Massimo Bellini
800 ft
Church
Basilica Collegiata
1800 ft
Opera House
Bellini Theater
700 ft
Museum
Terme Achilliane
1100 ft
Event hall
Palazzo Platamone
300 ft
95100 Catania
Palazzo degli Elefanti
1300 ft
Castello Ursino
Pozzo di Gammazita
2000 ft
Airport
fish market of Catania
1700 ft
Via Vittorio Emanuele II 182
Church of the Badia di Sant'Agata
1200 ft
Church
Cappella Bonajuto
100 ft
Restaurants
Canni & Pisci-Meat & Fish
600 ft
Via Museo Biscari 8
Macondo Wine & Book
200 ft
Via Vittorio Emanuele II 95
Ristorante Ostier Vinoteca
500 ft
Via Vittorio Emanuele II 81 Crossroad via San Gaetano 1
Mammut
300 ft
Via San Lorenzo n. 20
Arancini Espressi
300 ft
Via Landolina N 46
5th Avenue
300 ft
Via Landolina 50
Teatro dei Sapori
300 ft
Via Landolina 50 Piazza Vincenzo Bellini
Pezzilli
300 ft
Via Landolina 50
Explore Catania
Local Delights Near Casa Dona - Essenza
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Piazza Duomo
6 minutes' walk
Historic square featuring the stunning cathedral and Fontana dell'Elefante, an iconic symbol of Catania.
Anfiteatro Romano
11 minutes' walk
Remarkable Roman amphitheater showcasing ancient architecture. Guided tours are available for insights.
Castello Ursino
15 minutes' walk
Medieval castle with fascinating exhibits on local history. The museum inside is perfect for art enthusiasts.
Cathedral of Sant'Agata
5 minutes' walk
Beautiful baroque cathedral dedicated to the patron saint of Catania, notable for its stunning architecture.
Biking at Etna Hills
7 minutes' drive
Thrill-seeking biking on scenic trails with panoramic views. Rentals available nearby for your adventure.
Relaxation at Orto Botanico
22 minutes' walk
Tranquil botanical gardens, perfect for leisurely strolls. A serene escape in the heart of the city.
Canni & Pisci-Meat & Fish
3 minutes' walk
Casual spot serving fresh seafood and meat dishes, known for its local flavors and friendly service.
Macondo Wine & Book
1 minute' walk
Charming wine bar with a literary twist, offering local wines and light bites in a cozy atmosphere.
Teatro Massimo Bellini
15 minutes' walk
Renowned opera house presenting classic performances. A must-visit for music and culture lovers.
Piazza Carlo Alberto Market
12 minutes' walk
Vibrant market offering local crafts, street food, and live music, ideal for family-friendly outings.
Getting around Sicily
City Centre
Catania 5 min · 1400 ft
Airports
Fontanarossa (CTA) 9 min · 3.5 mi
Comiso (CIY) 137 min · 56.6 mi
Train
Stazione Catania Centrale 14 min · 3700 ft
Stazione Catania Porto Acquicella 14 min · 3700 ft
Underground
Porto 5 min · 1400 ft
Stesicoro 8 min · 2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:30-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire apartment for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Casa Dona - Essenza from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
9.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.9/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 63 reviews
9.8/10
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