"A great one night stay in what we were told is the oldest apartment block in Catania."
Rachel from United Kingdom
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"In the morning fresh croissants waited for us in front of the door."
Agata from Poland
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"Perfectly close to the train station and easy to walk there, big bright room, tall ceiling, nice furniture and kitchen, balcony with view."
Gerardo from Australia
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"Three rooms, kitchen, 2 toilets, 4 terraces, high ceilings, great helpful host, 8 minutes walking from downtown, train station, free parking."
Katerina from Czechia
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"Central location, close to central station and bus stops."
David from Vietnam
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Accommodation Features
Casa Proserpina features tile/marble floors and soundproofing. This holiday home includes a balcony, ironing facilities, air conditioning, and heating. Guests can relax in the sitting area and utilize the trouser press. Tea and coffee facilities are provided, along with a dining table and garden furniture. An AM/FM alarm clock and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels are included, alongside an iPad.
Culinary Experience
Casa Proserpina provides a restaurant and offers city views. An Italian breakfast is served daily. The well-fitted kitchen features a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware, and a tea and coffee maker. Guests can use the shared kitchen. Onsite dining is available.
Leisure Amenities
Casa Proserpina includes a shared lounge. Bicycle rental and car rental services are available. The holiday home offers free WiFi. The unit provides 2 beds, a washing machine, and a dryer. A shared bathroom features a shower. The holiday home has a balcony with sea views.
Location and Access
Casa Proserpina is merely 200 metres from Giovanni XXIII and 3 km from Stazione Catania Borgo. The property is within 400 metres of Le Ciminiere. Catania Piazza Duomo is just 1 km away. Casa Museo di Giovanni Verga is 1 km away. The nearest airport, Catania-Fontanarossa, is 5 km from the accommodation. Nearby landmarks include Anfiteatro Romano (1 km), Fontana dell'Elefante (1 km), and Bellini Theater (1 km).
Essential Services
Casa Proserpina offers accommodation with a 24-hour front desk and a concierge service. The property provides a paid airport shuttle service. It also provides free toiletries and 2 bathrooms with a bidet and a shower.
“The proximity to the train station makes this property an excellent base for exploring the region; inside, the high ceilings and spacious layout reflect a traditional Sicilian home. I particularly appreciated the blend of convenience and character, plus the warm welcome seems to extend to the daily pastries. It's a great spot for independent travelers.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Airporthotel
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21 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Airport hotels designed with facilities that ensure convenience and comfort
Facilities:
Very good
7.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Allergy-free rooms
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Cycling
Squash
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Car hire
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Packed lunches
Children
Cots
Board games
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Karaoke
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Casa Proserpina Location
81 Via VI Aprile,
Catania,
Italy,
95129,
Sicily
Map view
81 Via VI Aprile,
Catania,
Italy,
95129,
Sicily
City landmarks
Square
Piazza Duomo
1.2
km
Square
Piazza universita
1.2
km
Church
Cathedral of Sant'Agata
1.2
km
Palace
Palazzo Biscari
950 m
Fountain
Fontana dell'Elefante
1.2
km
Castle
Castello Ursino
2.0
km
Church
Basilica Collegiata
1.2
km
Landmark
Anfiteatro Romano
1.3
km
Opera House
Bellini Theater
840 m
Square
Stesicoro
1.3
km
Landmark
Malavoglia Fountain
1.3
km
Landmark
Via Etnea
1.9
km
Landmark
Roman Theatre of Catania
1.5
km
Museum
Museo Storico dello Sbarco in Sicilia 1943
640 m
Square
Piazza Carlo Alberto market
1.3
km
Museum
Terme Achilliane
1.1
km
Landmark
Giovanni Verga's House Museum
1.5
km
Landmark
Monastery of San Nicolo l'Arena
1.9
km
Event hall
Palazzo Platamone
860 m
Landmark
Porta Garibaldi
2.3
km
Landmark
Pozzo di Gammazita
1.3
km
Landmark
Palazzo degli Elefanti
1.2
km
Art object
Monument to Vincenzo Bellini
1.0
km
Church
Cappella Bonajuto
710 m
Airport
Piscaria
1.3
km
Landmark
Church of the Badia di Sant'Agata
1.1
km
Landmark
Via Crociferi
1.3
km
Nearby
Event hall
Le Ciminiere Fairs and Convention Center
560 m
Via VI aprile Stazione Centrale di Catania
Fountain of Proserpina
60 m
Via Sei Aprile 19
Palazzo Rosa di Catania
210 m
Restaurants
I Moschettieri
70 m
Via Marchese di Casalotto nr. 11
Mangia di DE LUGA Biagio
80 m
Piazza Giovanni XXIII
Ristorante Kiyomi
130 m
Piazza Giovanni XXIII
Istanbul
70 m
Piazza Papa Giovanni XXIII 2/3
Nafe
100 m
Piazza Papa Giovanni XXIII 6
Trattoria Tumminello
120 m
Via Marchese di Casalotto 41 Zona Stazione Centrale
Ali' Baba' Chicken Spot
130 m
Piazza Papa Giovanni XXIII 12 Stazione Centrale
TIF Traditionally Innovative Food
280 m
Via Marchese di Casalotto 103
Caffe Costa
280 m
Via Signore Ritrovato 1/3
Explore Catania
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Palazzo Biscari
12 minutes' walk
Baroque architecture at its finest, Palazzo Biscari features stunning frescoes and hosts art events throughout the year.
Fountain of Proserpina
1 minute' walk
An iconic landmark, the Fountain of Proserpina celebrates Catania's history and offers picturesque photo opportunities.
Bellini Theater
11 minutes' walk
A historic theater known for opera and cultural performances. Its elegant design enhances the artistic experience.
Castello Ursino
25 minutes' walk
This medieval castle showcases local history and hosts various exhibitions, highlighting Catania's rich cultural heritage.
Cycling at Etna Hills
5 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can enjoy mountain biking trails with views of Mount Etna. Rental services are available at various points.
Yoga Sessions at Timpa di Leucatia
7 minutes' drive
Relaxation-focused yoga classes are offered in this serene park, providing a perfect escape into nature.
I Moschettieri
1 minute' walk
A cozy eatery offering delicious local specialties, such as pasta alla Norma, in a warm, casual setting.
Ristorante Kiyomi
2 minutes' walk
Sushi and Japanese cuisine served in a modern atmosphere. Popular for fresh ingredients and unique flavor combinations.
Bellini Theater
11 minutes' walk
Featuring opera and cultural shows, the theater is vibrant and atmospheric, drawing local audiences and tourists alike.
Live Music at Volo
7 minutes' drive
A lively venue for weekly jazz nights and live concerts, offering a fun night out suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Catania14 min
·
1.1
km
Airports
Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)10 min
·
6.3
km
Comiso Airport (CIY)138 min
·
91.6
km
Train
Stazione Catania Centrale5 min
·
400 m
Stazione Catania Porto Acquicella5 min
·
400 m
Underground
Giovanni XXIII3 min
·
200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:30-23:30
Check-out
from 01:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Casa Proserpina provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Spanish, Italian
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Casa Proserpina from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 153 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
83%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Cute host
Great location
Spacious apartment
Original floors
Cons
Noisy building
Steep stairs
Guest reviews
based on 325 reviews
8.0/10
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