"The owner is very friendly, and generally it is very highly recommended."
Christos Jordan from Italy
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"The main lounge area was absolutely beautiful and so were the ceilings of our rooms."
Angela from Australia
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"We enjoyed going to the corner cafe and picking out a Cornetto to go with our coffee."
Peter from United States
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"Great location, air conditioned room, and there's a water filter in the apartment."
Alisa from United Kingdom
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Historic bed and breakfast with frescoed ceilings and vintage lift in central Catania
Historic Setting and Antique Lift
Antica Dimora Caruso is housed in an 18th-century villa in central Catania. The lounge contains original frescoed ceilings that reflect local artistic heritage. A vintage wooden lift with red velvet seating carries guests to the accommodation floors.
Central Location and Cultural Proximity
The guest house lies within 400 meters of Catania Piazza Duomo. Ursino Castle, Casa Museo di Giovanni Verga, and the Roman Theatre of Catania are all within walking distance. Catania Fontanarossa Airport is 5 kilometers away, and the hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service.
Included Breakfast Options
Breakfast is included in the stay and offers multi-cuisine choices. Guests can use a voucher at a nearby café for coffee and pastries or eat at the bed and breakfast. The café serves items like cornetto, granita, and brioche.
Guest Services and Amenities
Complimentary bicycles are available for guests to explore the city. The tour desk can arrange a paid airport shuttle, car rental, and luggage storage. Daily housekeeping, a coffee shop on site, and a shared lounge with television are part of the property.
Cultural Activities and Experiences
The hotel can arrange walking tours and bike tours of Catania. Guests may also book a tour or class about local culture and history. The host provides recommendations for nearby restaurants and attractions based on personal knowledge.
Highlights
Historic Detail: Frescoed ceilings and vintage wooden lift
Location: 400 meters from Piazza Duomo, walk to three cultural sites
Rooms: Five configurations including Double or Twin Rooms with air conditioning