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Located in Catania, a short walk from the Roman Amphitheatre and Catania Piazza Duomo, AltoBarocco House offers accommodation with a terrace and free WiFi. This air-conditioned apartment features 1 bedroom, a flat-screen TV, a dining area, and a kitchen with a microwave and a fridge. For added convenience, the property can provide towels and bed linen for an extra charge. The nearest airport is Catania Fontanarossa, 7.5 km from the accommodation, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

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Property highlights

Situated in the real heart of Catania, this property has an excellent location score of 10.0

Private parking available


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Guest reviews

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Staff
7.5
Facilities
7.5
Cleanliness
8.0
Comfort
9.5
Value for money
8.0
Location
10
High score for Catania
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  • Alina
    Austria Austria
    Die Lage ist super zentral und von dort lässt sich die Stadt gut erkunden. Die Aussicht (mit Stiegensteigen ist zu rechnen) aus dem Appartment ist unschlagbar und die Wohnung hat gs alles was man für einen Kurzaufenthalt braucht.
  • Giovanni
    Italy Italy
    Graditissima la flessibilità sugli orari di check out, dato che non c'erano altri ospiti subito dopo, e la casa già fornita di tutte quelle cose (detersivi, prodotti per il bagno etc) che se non ci fossero il turista dovrebbe comprare per...
Quality rating
Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Host Information

8.9
8.9
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Host review score

Altobarocco House, located in the historic center, is a charming apartment full of charm, on the third and last floor of a typical Sicilian period building, located in one of the most beautiful streets that the city offers, via Crociferi, a few steps from via Etnea, the heart of the city, in an area considered the living room of Catania. With its 5 windows and the balcony it dominates and offers a breathtaking view (from Etna to the sea, the domes etc.) on the baroque of the city. Completely renovated, delightfully furnished, with attention to detail, it offers guests elegant and functional environments. Cozy, quiet and discreet, in the tranquility of an exclusive atmosphere and equipped with all comforts, furnished with attention to detail to make your stay pleasant. The apartment, bright and comfortable, surrounded by the most important monuments of Catania, is a two-room apartment consisting of a bedroom with double bed and balcony; a living room with a 32-inch flat-screen TV with adjustable air conditioning; a fully equipped kitchen, large fridge, microwave, kettle, washing machine etc; bathroom complete with all accessories including hairdryer, shampoo and soaps.
Upon your arrival I will give you directions to the city indicating and describing the places to visit and I will be pleased to stop and chat with you whenever there is an opportunity. The apartment is located in the tourist district of the city, where in addition to admire and live the nightlife in Catania during the day you can visit the various attractions of Catania such as the Archaeological Park of the city, the Greek Theater, the Roman Odeon, the Baths Romane, the beautiful Crociferi street in Baroque style, the Benedictine Monastery and a few steps you reach the beautiful Piazza Duomo and the historic fish market "A Piscaria" and the world famous Fiera di Catania. Main distances from the house: - Via Etnea 30 mt - Piazza Duomo 400 mt - Train / Bus Station 1.5 Km - Roman Amphitheater 30 mt - Fiera di Catania 60 mt - Pescheria 400 mt - Port 600 mt - Plaja / Sea 3 Km - Airport 6 Km - Etna 40 km - Taormina 50 Km - Gorant Alcantara 55 Km - Syracuse 60 Km
Ideal location for visiting the major tourist attractions on foot, it is definitely the best for a visitor: the house, located a few steps from the Duomo, allows you to discover on foot the beautiful historic center of the city, including the Palazzo degli Elefanti, the Castle Ursino, the house of Giovanni Verga Museum, the Massimo Bellini Theater, the Greek Theater, the Belliniano Museum, the Benedictine Monastery, the Roman Amphitheater, the Pescheria, these are just some examples of the long list of the city's historical and cultural heritage of Catania. The location of altobarocco house is perfect for those who want to experience the traditions and folklore of the city and "enjoy" at best and in full comfort the highlights of the festivals Agatine.
Languages spoken: English,Italian

Property surroundings

Facilities of AltoBarocco House

Most popular facilities
  • Private parking
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Terrace
  • Heating
Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is needed) and costs € 15 per day.
  • Street parking
  • Electric vehicle charging station
Internet
No internet access available.
Kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Cleaning products
  • Stovetop
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Private bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Seating Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
Room Amenities
  • Tile/marble floor
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Outdoors
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
Food & Drink
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Activities
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Hiking
    Additional charge
Outdoor & View
  • City view
  • Landmark view
  • Garden view
  • View
Building characteristics
  • Private apartment in building
Transport
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Tour desk
  • Express check-in/check-out
Miscellaneous
  • Adult only
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Allergy-free room
  • Heating
  • Non-smoking rooms
Safety & security
  • Key access
Languages spoken
  • English
  • Italian

Property practice

This property has told us they implemented a practice in one of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.

House rules

AltoBarocco House takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 12:00 to 20:00

You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.

Check-out

Until 09:30

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to apartment type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

There is no capacity for cots at this property.

There is no capacity for extra beds at this property.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Payments by Booking.com

Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that late check-in from 20:00 until 22:00 costs EUR 20. All requests for late arrival are subject to confirmation by the property.

Please inform AltoBarocco House in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

License number: 19087015C206783

Legal information

This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

FAQs about AltoBarocco House

  • The nearest beach is just 750 yards from AltoBarocco House. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at AltoBarocco House is from 12:00, and check-out is until 09:30.

  • AltoBarocco House is 600 yards from the centre of Catania. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • AltoBarocco House offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Hiking
    • Bike tours
    • Walking tours
    • Tour or class about local culture

  • The prices at AltoBarocco House may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • AltoBarocco House can accommodate the following group size:

    • 2 guests

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • AltoBarocco House has the following number of bedrooms:

    • 1 bedroom

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • Yes, there are options at this property that have a balcony. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at AltoBarocco House on this page.