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About the Property

Via Giuseppe Auletta 8, Catania, 95124

Close to the historic old town

Perfect

9.4

/10

Loved by Dimora Del Papa guests

charming apartment

original features

high ceilings

free parking

good tips

"A beautiful spacious apartment with interesting architectural features."

Olwen from United Kingdom

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"Very interesting apartment with beautiful original features."

Selin from United Kingdom

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"This was the most charming apartment I've ever had the pleasure of staying in."

Sylvie from United States

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"Beautiful apartment - very spacious and everything you could need - very comfortable."

Nicola from United Kingdom

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"The location, the decor, the facilities and the friendliness/professionalism of the hoast."

Suhas from United Arab Emirates

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Historic Apartment in Central Catania

Historic Setting

Dimora del Papa offers a spacious apartment housed in a historic building. The property features tiled floors and soundproofing for a quiet stay. Original architectural details include vaulted ceilings and authentic Sicilian design.

Apartment Features

The apartment includes a kitchenette with a coffee machine, microwave, and oven. A balcony provides city views, and the living area has a dining space and sofa bed. Air conditioning and free WiFi are available throughout.

Location

The apartment is less than 1 km from Catania Piazza Duomo and Catania Cathedral. Attractions such as the Roman Theatre of Catania and Villa Bellini are within walking distance. Catania Fontanarossa Airport is 6 km away, with shuttle service available.

Host Services

Host Giuseppe provides local recommendations for food, wine, and sightseeing. He arranged early check-in and taxi booking for guests. The apartment uses self check-in with clear instructions, and late checkout can be arranged if needed.

Highlights

Setting: Historic building with vaulted ceilings

Amenities: Kitchenette, balcony, air conditioning

Location: 10 min walk to Piazza Duomo

Host: Giuseppe's restaurant and tour tips

Transport: Airport shuttle and street parking

Must-do experiences

Taste arancini at Pasticceria Savia for a delicious snack.
Visit Castello Ursino for stunning views and rich history.
Explore the vibrant Catania Fish Market for local culture.
Enjoy the sunset at La Playa Beach-perfect for relaxation.
Attend a performance at Teatro Massimo for a cultural treat.

Select your room type

Dimora Del Papa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Apartment

2 persons

970 sq. feet

1 Queen-size bed and 2 Sofa beds

Air conditioning

Balcony

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Facilities

Dimora Del Papa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Car park
Off-site car park
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Hiking

Services

Paid shuttle service

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Dimora Del Papa: Location in Sicily

Via Giuseppe Auletta 8, Catania, 95124

Map view

City landmarks

Square

Piazza Duomo

2500 ft

Square

Piazza universita

2100 ft

Church

Cathedral of Sant'Agata

2900 ft

Palace

Palazzo Biscari

3400 ft

Fountain

Fontana dell'Elefante

2500 ft

Landmark

Monastery of San Nicolo l'Arena

2300 ft

Landmark

Porta Garibaldi

5000 ft

Opera House

Bellini Theater

2800 ft

Landmark

Roman Theatre of Catania

2200 ft

Landmark

Via Etnea

1.1 mi

Landmark

Giovanni Verga's House Museum

2300 ft

Square

Piazza Carlo Alberto market

2200 ft

Landmark

Malavoglia Fountain

5300 ft

Landmark

Pozzo di Gammazita

2400 ft

Museum

Terme Achilliane

2800 ft

Landmark

Palazzo degli Elefanti

2600 ft

Airport

fish market of Catania

2800 ft

Garden

Orto Botanico dell'Universita di Catania

3500 ft

Landmark

Parco Archeologico Greco Romano di Catania

2200 ft

Landmark

Church of the Badia di Sant'Agata

2500 ft

Museum

Civic Museum of Catania

3900 ft

Nearby

Castle

Castello Ursino

1200 ft

Piazza Stesicoro Ingresso gratuito

Anfiteatro Romano

1000 ft

Church

Basilica Collegiata

1900 ft

Square

Stesicoro

1200 ft

Via dei Crociferi 95124

Via Crociferi

1100 ft

Art object

Monument to Vincenzo Bellini

1000 ft

Church

Church of St. Agatha the Vetere

200 ft

Historic Site

Archaeological Complex Terme della Rotonda

1000 ft

Church

San Biagio

900 ft

Restaurants

Fud Bottega sicula

2400 ft

Via Santa Filomena 35

Locanda Cerami

800 ft

Via Crociferi 69

Pasticceria Savia

2300 ft

Via Etnea

La Taverna del Grande Albero

500 ft

Via Cappuccini 23

Trattoria la Capinera di Scalia Graziella

700 ft

Piazza San Domenico 15

Mille Fiori

700 ft

Piazza San Domenico 15

Buatta

1000 ft

42 Via Crociferi

Trattoria da Nuccio

900 ft

Via Penninello 34/38

Uzeta Bistro Siciliano

900 ft

Via Penninello 41

La Locanda di Sant'Agata Trattoria da Graziella

800 ft

Via Pietro Garofalo

Explore Catania

Explore Catania's Best

Castello Ursino

5 minutes walking

A historic castle dating back to the 13th century, offering exhibitions and stunning views of Catania's architecture.

Piazza Duomo

10 minutes walking

Catania's stunning main square, featuring the iconic Cathedral of Sant'Agata and the famous Elephant Fountain.

Anfiteatro Romano

4 minutes walking

An ancient Roman amphitheater, showcasing Catania's rich history and incredible architectural remnants.

Basilica Collegiata

7 minutes walking

This beautiful baroque church is notable for its intricate architecture and serene atmosphere, perfect for quiet reflection.

Cycling in Etna Hills

2 minutes drive

Thrilling biking experiences through the scenic Etna Hills, ideal for adventure seekers. Rental bikes available nearby.

Beach day at Faro Li Cuti

7 minutes drive

Relax at this picturesque beach with clear waters. Ideal for sunbathing and swimming, family-friendly atmosphere.

Yoga at Timpa di Leucatia

10 minutes drive

Serene yoga sessions amid scenic cliffs. Booking in advance is recommended for this rejuvenating experience.

Local Market Visit

8 minutes walking

A vibrant local market featuring fresh produce and regional delicacies, great for casual strolls and cultural immersion.

Fud Bottega Sicula

9 minutes walking

Casual spot featuring Sicilian street food with a twist. Don't miss their arancini and gourmet burgers.

Locanda Cerami

3 minutes walking

Charming eatery offering traditional Italian cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended for peak times.

Pasticceria Savia

9 minutes walking

Famous for its pastries and desserts, this local gem is a must-visit for coffee and traditional sweets.

Trattoria La Capinera di Scalia Graziella

3 minutes walking

Inviting atmosphere with classic dishes like pasta alla Norma. Caters to vegetarian and gluten-free diets.

Bellini Theater

11 minutes walking

Historic opera house hosting performances and concerts. Check the schedule for notable events to enjoy.

Piazza Carlo Alberto market

8 minutes walking

A lively market offering local crafts, music, and food. Family-friendly with activities for all ages.

Bar Catania

10 minutes walking

Trendy bar known for craft cocktails and live music. Ideal for unwinding after a day of exploring.

La Fuitina

10 minutes walking

A cozy music venue with a friendly vibe, regularly hosting local bands and cultural events for all ages.

Getting around Sicily

City Centre
Catania 2 min · 400 ft
Airports
Fontanarossa (CTA) 11 min · 4.4 mi
Comiso (CIY) 135 min · 55.9 mi
Train
Stazione Catania Centrale 21 min · 1.1 mi
Stazione Catania Porto Acquicella 21 min · 1.1 mi
Underground
Stesicoro 5 min · 1400 ft
Porto 15 min · 4000 ft