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About the Hotel

81 Via VI Aprile, Catania, Italy, 95129
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Close to the historic old town
Great
8.0
/10

Casa Proserpina - A holiday home with city views, a shared lounge, and proximity to Catania's landmarks

Located within 400 metres of Le Ciminiere and 1 km of Catania Piazza Duomo, Casa Proserpina provides accommodation with a shared lounge, free WiFi, and a 24-hour front desk. The holiday home features air-conditioned rooms with a balcony, tile/marble floors, soundproofing, and sea views, alongside a well-equipped kitchen including a stovetop, refrigerator, and tea and coffee maker. An Italian breakfast is available daily at Casa Proserpina, while the onsite restaurant serves regional dishes. Nearby landmarks include Museo Storico dello Sbarco in Sicilia 1943 (0.5 km), Cathedral of Sant'Agata (1 km), and Palazzo Biscari (1 km). A bicycle and car rental service are available, and the nearest airport, Catania-Fontanarossa, is 5 km away.

Pros

The holiday home offers city views and a shared lounge, providing a relaxed atmosphere.

Proximity to key landmarks like Le Ciminiere (400 metres) and Piazza Duomo (1 km) allows for easy exploration.

A 24-hour front desk and concierge service ensure convenience for guests.

The well-equipped kitchen includes modern amenities like a stovetop and refrigerator.

A paid airport shuttle service simplifies transportation to and from Catania-Fontanarossa Airport.

Cons

The balcony offers sea views, but noise from nearby thoroughfares may be noticeable.

No on-site parking is available, requiring guests to rely on street parking or rentals.

Must-do experiences

  • Savor pasta alla Norma at Trattoria da Nino, a local favorite.
  • Visit the colorful La Fiera di Catania market for authentic delights.
  • Explore the stunning Castello Ursino for a glimpse of history.
  • Stroll through the Giardino Bellini for beautiful views and relaxation.
  • Taste arancini from Pasticceria Savia, a local street food classic.
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Double Room Park View
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

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Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review 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
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81 Via VI Aprile, Catania, Italy, 95129
Nearby
Event hall
Le Ciminiere Fairs and Convention Center
1900 ft
Via VI aprile Stazione Centrale di Catania
Fountain of Proserpina
200 ft
Via Sei Aprile 19
Palazzo Rosa di Catania
700 ft
Restaurants
I Moschettieri
300 ft
Via Marchese di Casalotto nr. 11
Mangia di DE LUGA Biagio
300 ft
Piazza Giovanni XXIII
Ristorante Kiyomi
500 ft
Piazza Giovanni XXIII
Istanbul
300 ft
Piazza Papa Giovanni XXIII 2/3
Nafe
400 ft
Piazza Papa Giovanni XXIII 6
Trattoria Tumminello
400 ft
Via Marchese di Casalotto 41 Zona Stazione Centrale
Ali' Baba' Chicken Spot
500 ft
Piazza Papa Giovanni XXIII 12 Stazione Centrale
TIF Traditionally Innovative Food
1000 ft
Via Marchese di Casalotto 103
Caffe Costa
1000 ft
Via Signore Ritrovato 1/3
Explore Catania
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fountain of Proserpina
1 minute walking
A historical fountain embodying Catania's artistic heritage, perfect for quick photos or a peaceful moment.
Palazzo Biscari
12 minutes walking
This baroque palace showcases stunning architecture and hosts cultural events, reflecting the city's artistic spirit.
Le Ciminiere Fairs and Convention Center
7 minutes walking
A vibrant hub for fairs and events, offering insights into local art, cuisine, and culture year-round.
Castello Ursino
25 minutes walking
A historic castle with a museum, offering a glimpse into Catania's past against a backdrop of scenic views.
Hiking at Etna Hills
18 minutes driving
Hiking trails suitable for all levels provide breathtaking views, emphasizing Catania's proximity to Mount Etna.
Relaxing at Faro Li Cuti Beach
20 minutes walking
A picturesque beach ideal for unwinding, with small coves and clear waters for swimming and sunbathing.
I Moschettieri
1 minute walking
Authentic Sicilian cuisine in a lively setting; don't miss the pasta alla Norma, a local favorite.
Ristorante Kiyomi
2 minutes walking
Offers a mix of Japanese and Italian dishes, with a chic ambiance; popular for sushi and fresh seafood.
Bellini Theater
11 minutes walking
Historic theater hosting operas and concerts; elegant atmosphere perfect for cultural enthusiasts and families.
Malavoglia Fountain
16 minutes walking
A lively public square with local events and attractions, offering a local vibe ideal for families and couples.
How to get around?
City Centre
Catania14 min  ·  3700 ft
Airports
Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)10 min  ·  3.9 mi
Comiso Airport (CIY)138 min  ·  56.9 mi
Train
Stazione Catania Centrale5 min  ·  1400 ft
Stazione Catania Porto Acquicella5 min  ·  1400 ft
Underground
Giovanni XXIII3 min  ·  700 ft
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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 136 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
82%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Great location
Comfortable beds
Lovely rooms
Helpful host
Large apartment
Cons
Noisy nights
Steep stairs
Guest reviews
based on 325 reviews
8.0/10
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