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CASA FRANCESCO, Catania
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About the Hotel
12A Viale Nitta Scala F,
Catania,
Italy,
95121,
Sicily
-
Near the Historic Old Town
Great
8.9
/10
Loved by Casa Francesco Bed & Breakfast guests
Friendly owners
Spotlessly clean
Great view
Well-equipped apartment
Adequate breakfast
"The apartment was SO clean, absolutely spotless."
Alison from United Kingdom
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"The host family is very nice and friendly."
Attila from Hungary
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"The place is well equipped with practically everything for anyone who would want to make up his own breakfast, lunch or dinner."
Mlt from Malta
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Rooms at Casa Francesco
Casa Francesco offers air-conditioned units, each equipped with a desk, coffee machine, microwave, oven, and a safety deposit box. Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, a balcony, and a private bathroom with a bidet. Apartments include one living room, two separate bedrooms, and two bathrooms with a bath and a shower. The spacious apartments provide a tea and coffee maker. Select triple rooms feature sea views, a washing machine, and a private bathroom with a bath. Every unit includes bed linen and towels. All apartments feature a private entrance.
Dining options
An Italian breakfast is served each morning at Casa Francesco. The property features a dining area, and guests can prepare meals in the fully equipped kitchen, which includes a stovetop, refrigerator, kitchenware, and oven.
Leisure and Relax
Guests can relax in the garden at the property.
Location and Proximity
Casa Francesco is located in Catania, within 3 km of Acquicella Train Station and 4 km of the Roman Theatre of Catania. It is 6 km from Stazione Catania Centrale and 5 km from Catania-Fontanarossa Airport, with paid airport shuttle service. Nearby landmarks include Stesicoro (3 km), Fontana dell'Elefante (3 km), Civic Museum of Catania (3 km), Giovanni Verga's House Museum (3 km), Castello Ursino (3 km), Anfiteatro Romano (3 km), Monastery of San Nicolo l'Arena (3 km), and Basilica Collegiata (3 km).
Services
The property features paid airport shuttle service.
“This is a solid choice for families wanting self-contained apartments and easy airport access. I especially appreciate the thoughtful touch of offering guests an Italian breakfast to start their day, but the fully equipped kitchens afford travelers the option to enjoy their meals in the rooms. The views of Mount Etna and the sea add a memorable touch.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Airporthotel
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The hotel offers rooms of different types and facilities suitable for every traveler
Triple Room Balcony
2 persons
18 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Quadruple Room Balcony
2 persons
20 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Airport hotels designed with facilities that ensure convenience and comfort
Facilities:
Great
8.8/10Review score
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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Casa Francesco Bed & Breakfast Location
12A Viale Nitta Scala F,
Catania,
Italy,
95121,
Sicily
Map view
12A Viale Nitta Scala F,
Catania,
Italy,
95121,
Sicily
City landmarks
Square
Piazza Duomo
3.1
km
Church
Cathedral of Sant'Agata
3.1
km
Square
Piazza universita
3.1
km
Castle
Castello Ursino
2.6
km
Square
Stesicoro
3.3
km
Landmark
Monastery of San Nicolo l'Arena
2.7
km
Landmark
Porta Garibaldi
2.0
km
Fountain
Fontana dell'Elefante
3.1
km
Opera House
Bellini Theater
3.4
km
Landmark
Roman Theatre of Catania
2.8
km
Palace
Palazzo Biscari
3.3
km
Church
Basilica Collegiata
3.2
km
Museum
Civic Museum of Catania
2.7
km
Landmark
Anfiteatro Romano
3.3
km
Landmark
Stazione Catania Acquicella
620 m
Landmark
Chiesa di Nostra Signora del Santissimo Sacramento
670 m
Landmark
Parco Archeologico Greco Romano di Catania
2.8
km
Landmark
Madonna di Loreto
1.0
km
Landmark
Palazzo degli Elefanti
3.1
km
Landmark
Via Crociferi
3.1
km
Landmark
Giovanni Verga's House Museum
2.8
km
Event hall
Palazzo Platamone
3.3
km
Event hall
Ex Mercato Ortofrutticolo
1.2
km
Fountain
Fontana dell'Amenano
3.0
km
Landmark
iDriver NCC
1.3
km
Square
Piazza Carlo Alberto market
3.7
km
Mall
villaggio santa maria goretti
1.4
km
Landmark
Santa Maria Goretti
1.4
km
Landmark
Church of the Badia di Sant'Agata
3.2
km
Airport
Piscaria
3.0
km
Restaurants
Caffe Napoleon
1.1
km
Viale Nitta 5
Sofy Pizzeria
1.2
km
Viale Nitta 2Q
Panineria Number One Armando&Giovanni
1.7
km
Viale Castagnola 5
Yo Passion
1.4
km
Via Gelso Bianco
Trattoria L'abbuffata
1.3
km
Via Zia Lisa 336
Explore Catania
Local Highlights Around Casa Francesco
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Castello Ursino
30 minutes' walk
A medieval castle with a museum featuring artifacts from Catania's history. Stunning architecture and beautiful gardens.
Roman Theatre of Catania
30 minutes' walk
Ancient Roman theater showcasing architectural marvels. Guided tours available to explain its history and significance.
Monastery of San Nicolo l'Arena
30 minutes' walk
Impressive Baroque monastery with beautiful frescoes and a historic courtyard. Ideal for history enthusiasts.
Piazza Duomo
35 minutes' walk
A vibrant square featuring stunning architecture and the iconic Elephant Fountain, perfect for people-watching.
Beach Day at Playa di Catania
10 minutes' drive
Relax on beautiful golden sands or enjoy water sports. Access via rideshare or public transport; seasonal rentals available.
Hiking in Etna Hills
20 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking trails with picturesque views of Mount Etna. Guided tours can be booked at local tour agencies.
Yoga Sessions at Siciliamareterra
25 minutes' walk
Serene yoga classes in a peaceful park setting. Perfect for relaxation and mindfulness after a busy day.
Caffe Napoleon
14 minutes' walk
Charming café offering classic Italian coffee and pastries. Ideal for breakfast or a light lunch in a cozy atmosphere.
Sofy Pizzeria
14 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in delicious wood-fired pizzas with a variety of toppings. Family-friendly and casual dining.
Trattoria L'abbuffata
16 minutes' walk
Traditional dishes served in a rustic setting, known for its fresh pasta and local wines. Reservations recommended.
Bellini Theater
35 minutes' walk
Elegant theater known for opera and ballet performances. A cultural hub offering a variety of shows and events.
Local Bars and Live Music Venues
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant nightlife scene with bars offering local wines and live music. Ideal for socializing and unwinding after a day.
Catania Beach
10 minutes' drive
Family-friendly beach with activities for all ages. Enjoy a sunset stroll or participate in water sports.
Getting around
City Centre
Catania5 min
·
3.2
km
Airports
Fontanarossa (CTA)5 min
·
3.3
km
Comiso (CIY)129 min
·
86.0
km
Train
Stazione Catania Centrale7 min
·
4.4
km
Stazione Catania Porto Acquicella7 min
·
4.4
km
Underground
Stesicoro6 min
·
3.5
km
Nesima6 min
·
3.6
km
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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.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Casa Francesco Bed & Breakfast from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 65 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
94%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.1/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 109 reviews
8.9/10
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