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Hotel overview and key features

12A Viale Nitta Scala F, Catania, Italy, 95121
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Close to the historic old town
Great
8.8
/10

Location

Casa Francesco is situated in the dynamic center of Catania, just steps away from the iconic Piazza del Duomo. This central location allows guests easy access to major attractions such as the Catania Cathedral and the bustling Fish Market. The historic charm of the area complements the hotel, providing a unique opportunity to explore the rich culture of Sicily.

Rooms

The hotel offers 8 uniquely styled rooms, blending traditional Sicilian décor with modern conveniences. Each room includes a private bathroom, air conditioning, and flat-screen TV to ensure comfort during the stay. The personalized touches in every room enhance the cultural experience of Catania.

Dining

Casa Francesco presents guests with a breakfast service featuring local Sicilian products to start the day. The hotel's proximity to numerous cafés and restaurants allows for a variety of dining options nearby. Guests can easily enjoy authentic Sicilian flavors within walking distance.

Activities

The hotel is a short drive from Mount Etna, where guests can experience guided tours and hiking opportunities. Catania's vibrant nightlife and shopping areas are also nearby, offering an array of entertainment choices. The strategic location supports a range of local activities, enriching the stay in Catania.

Transportation

Casa Francesco is conveniently located near public transport options, including bus and train services. This accessibility makes it easy for guests to explore both Catania and surrounding areas. The nearby Catania Fontanarossa Airport is just a 20-minute drive, facilitating seamless travel.

Highlights

Location: Central Catania, steps from attractions

Rooms: 8 uniquely styled rooms with air conditioning

Dining: Sicilian products breakfast available

Activities: Guided tours to Mount Etna

“Here's a place that understands late arrivals. I appreciate the value placed on family stays, where apartments come equipped with full kitchens and the convenience of airport shuttles. That Sicilian breakfast and the chance to see Mount Etna from your balcony? Definite highlights.”
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Triple Room Balcony
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
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Shower
Coffee machine
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2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

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General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Pets allowed
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Shops/Commercial services

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location info

12A Viale Nitta Scala F, Catania, Italy, 95121
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12A Viale Nitta Scala F, Catania, Italy, 95121
Restaurants
Caffe Napoleon
3700 ft
Viale Nitta 5
Sofy Pizzeria
3900 ft
Viale Nitta 2Q
Panineria Number One Armando&Giovanni
1.1 mi
Viale Castagnola 5
Yo Passion
4700 ft
Via Gelso Bianco
Trattoria L'abbuffata
4400 ft
Via Zia Lisa 336
Explore Catania
Explore Catania
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Castello Ursino
30-minute walk
A historic castle built in the 13th century, housing a museum with art and artifacts. Enjoy scenic views and occasional exhibitions.
Roman Theatre of Catania
30-minute walk
An ancient Roman amphitheater that hosts cultural events. Its impressive structure provides insight into Catania's rich history.
Piazza Duomo
35-minute walk
The city's main square, featuring stunning Baroque architecture and the iconic Elephant Fountain. A perfect spot for photography.
Monastery of San Nicolo l'Arena
30-minute walk
A UNESCO World Heritage Site with stunning architecture and historical relevance. Guided tours available for deeper insights.
Etna Hills Hiking
35-minute drive
Thrilling hiking trails with breathtaking views of Mt. Etna. Guided tours available that cater to all skill levels.
Yoga Classes
15-minute walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at a nearby studio, perfect for calming the mind. Check for seasonal classes and booking requirements.
Caffe Napoleon
14-minute walk
A cozy café known for its aromatic coffee and traditional pastries. Great place for breakfast or a quick snack.
Trattoria L'abbuffata
16-minute walk
Delightful trattoria serving authentic Sicilian cuisine. Reservations recommended for better seating on weekends.
Bellini Theater
35-minute walk
Famous for opera and classical concerts, this historical venue offers a vibrant atmosphere and a full calendar of events.
Local Bars
20-minute walk
A variety of bars close by offering live music and vibrant nightlife. Ideal for a casual evening out with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Catania5 min  ·  2.0 mi
Airports
Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)5 min  ·  2.1 mi
Comiso Airport (CIY)129 min  ·  53.4 mi
Train
Stazione Catania Centrale7 min  ·  2.7 mi
Stazione Catania Porto Acquicella7 min  ·  2.7 mi
Underground
Stesicoro6 min  ·  2.2 mi
Nesima6 min  ·  2.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-23:59
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
FAQs
About Casa Francesco
What is the distance of Casa Francesco from Catania Fontanarossa Airport?
Casa Francesco is located 3 km from Catania Fontanarossa Airport, which is approximately a 10-minute drive.
What time is check-in and check-out at Casa Francesco?
Check-in at Casa Francesco is from 17:00, and check-out is by 10:30.
Are pets allowed at Casa Francesco?
Casa Francesco welcomes pets.
What are some nearby attractions to Casa Francesco?
Nearby attractions include the Roman Theatre of Catania (4 km), Casa Museo di Giovanni Verga (4 km), and Ursino Castle (4 km).
Does Casa Francesco provide airport shuttle services?
Casa Francesco offers a paid airport shuttle service.
What parking facilities are available at Casa Francesco?
Free private parking is available on-site at Casa Francesco.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Casa Francesco?
Rooms at Casa Francesco include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, and a private bathroom with a bidet.
Is breakfast included at Casa Francesco?
An Italian breakfast is served daily at Casa Francesco.
What dining facilities are available at Casa Francesco?
Casa Francesco features fully equipped kitchen facilities in every unit and a dining area.
What activities can guests enjoy at Casa Francesco?
Guests can relax in the garden at Casa Francesco and enjoy views of the sea and mountains.
How far is Casa Francesco from the city center?
Casa Francesco is approximately 5 km from Catania's city center, where Catania Piazza Duomo is located.
What type of rooms does Casa Francesco offer?
Casa Francesco offers spacious air-conditioned apartments featuring private balconies and stunning sea and mountain views.
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