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About the Hotel

Via Plebiscito 23, Catania, Italy, 95100
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Near the historic old town
Great
8.5
8.9
/10
4.2
4.9
/5

Antica Dimora Caruso - A fresco-decorated B&B with a central location, free WiFi, and airport shuttle services

Antica Dimora Caruso offers air-conditioned rooms featuring minibars, private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries, and balconies, some with seating areas. The hotel's interiors include frescoed ceilings by artist Alessandro Abate and decorative window accents. Guests can access shared kitchen facilities, a snack bar/deli, or explore nearby dining options like Scirocco Sicilian Fish Lab and Gelateria Bar Amara, both 300 meters away. Leisure activities include bicycle rentals, while nearby landmarks such as Ursino Castle and the Roman Theatre of Catania are within 1 km. The property provides free WiFi, luggage storage, and a 24-hour front desk, along with a shuttle service from Catania-Fontanarossa Airport. A continental breakfast is served each morning at Antica Dimora Caruso, situated near Piazza Borsellino for bus connections to Catania Central Station.

Pros

The central location provides proximity to Catania's historic landmarks, including Ursino Castle (1 km) and Fontana dell'Elefante (3 km).

Frescoed ceilings by Alessandro Abate and decorative interiors enhance the hotel's ambiance.

Free WiFi and airport shuttle services offer added convenience.

Private bathrooms include bathrobes and premium toiletries.

Bicycle rentals allow for easy exploration of the area.

Cons

No on-site parking is available for guests traveling by car.

The shared kitchen may not suit those preferring exclusive dining facilities.

Must-do experiences

  • Taste arancini at Pasticceria Savia for a true Sicilian delight.
  • Visit the historic Teatro Massimo Bellini for a night of opera.
  • Explore the colorful Catania fish market, Mercato del Pesce.
  • Stroll through Villa Bellini for stunning views and serene gardens.
  • Don't miss the frescoed halls of the Museo dello Sbarco.
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Single Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Bowling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Snack bar
  • Dinner

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player
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Antica Dimora Caruso Bed & Breakfast Location

Via Plebiscito 23, Catania, Italy, 95100
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Via Plebiscito 23, Catania, Italy, 95100
Nearby
Castello Ursino
Pozzo di Gammazita
500 ft
Museum
Terme Achilliane
900 ft
Piazza del Duomo Via Cardinale Dusmet
Puerta Uzeda
700 ft
Museum
Museo Diocesano Catania
800 ft
Piazza Curro
Terme dell'Indirizzo
600 ft
Piazza San Francesco d'Assisi 3
Museo Belliniano
1300 ft
Restaurants
La Brunia
300 ft
Via Cristoforo Colombo 23
A Putia Dell'Ostello
600 ft
Piazza Curro' 6 Downtown
Mm Trattoria
700 ft
Piazza Pardo 34
Trattoria La Paglia
700 ft
Via Pardo 23 La Pescheria markets
Pescheria Fratelli Vittorio
700 ft
Via B Card G Benedetto Dusmet 1
Trattoria Popolare
1000 ft
Piazza Curro' 6
Suq Catania
900 ft
Piazza Curro' 9-10
Fishiaria Fish Restaurant
800 ft
Via Riccioli 6 Corner Via Zappalà Gemelli
Mm Street Food
800 ft
Via Pardo 26
Explore Catania
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Castello Ursino
10 minutes walking
A medieval castle housing a museum, showcasing Catania's history. Unique for its well-preserved structure and surrounding park.
Terme Achilliane
5 minutes walking
Ancient Roman baths with stunning architecture. Notable for its historical significance and beautiful mosaics.
Roman Theatre of Catania
10 minutes walking
An ancient theater with impressive stone seating, offering insights into Roman entertainment culture.
Piazza Duomo
35 minutes walking
The stunning central square of Catania, famous for its majestic cathedral and vibrant atmosphere.
Hiking at Etna Hills
6 minutes drive
Outdoor hiking with breathtaking views. Various trails available for all skill levels; suitable for adventure seekers.
Relax at Terme dell'Indirizzo
5 minutes walking
Wellness experience at ancient thermal baths. Offers massage services and relaxing spa options for a tranquil retreat.
La Brunia
2 minutes walking
Local charm with authentic Sicilian dishes in a cozy setting. Reservations recommended due to its popularity.
A Putia Dell'Ostello
2 minutes walking
Casual eatery known for its pasta and seafood. Great for sampling local flavors; vegetarian options available.
Teatro Massimo Bellini
15 minutes walking
Historical opera house offering performances. Vibrant atmosphere with events for all art lovers; guided tours available.
Catania Jazz Club
12 minutes walking
Live music venue featuring local artists. Engage with a lively crowd and enjoy jazz every weekend; all ages welcome.
How to get around?
City Centre
Catania4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)8 min  ·  3.2 mi
Comiso Airport (CIY)135 min  ·  55.9 mi
Train
Stazione Catania Centrale18 min  ·  5000 ft
Stazione Catania Porto Acquicella20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Underground
Porto10 min  ·  2700 ft
Stesicoro11 min  ·  3000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:30-22:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish, Italian

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 146 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
93%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.4/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Central location
Comfortable beds
Charming style
Helpful employee
Quick check-in
Cons
Rude staff
Small fridge
Busy road
Guest reviews
based on 412 reviews
8.5/10
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