Loved by Palazzo Arcidiacono - Luxury Holidays guests
antique apartment
historic flair
original features
modern comforts
great location
"A very large, elegant apartment with historic flair, and all modern comforts."
Elisabeth from Austria
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"Beautiful palazzo right in the centre of everything"
Olga from Australia
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"Fantastic apartment in the centre of Catania. Full of original features it is like going back in time."
Man from United Kingdom
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"Beautiful antique apartment with lots of space and great location in Catania."
Mike from United States
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"Beautiful historical features throughout the accommodation, bedrooms were large and all with lovely views and balconies."
Narelle from Australia
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5-star city-center palazzo in Catania
Location
Palazzo Arcidiacono sits 2 minutes from Catania Piazza Duomo and 200 metres from the Roman Theatre of Catania. Casa Museo di Giovanni Verga lies 200 metres away, and Ursino Castle is a 3-minute walk. The apartment is directly above the fish market, with dozens of bars, restaurants, and cafes within a 5-minute radius.
Accommodation
The apartment offers 160 square metres of space with 5-metre ceilings and original frescoes in every room. Guests sleep on extremely comfortable beds in large bedrooms that have balconies overlooking the city square. A private roof terrace provides views of Basilica Cattedrale di Sant'Agata and includes outdoor furniture and a dining area.
Services
The host Livio offers a private check-in and check-out service, a prearranged parking garage, and a paid airport shuttle. Guests receive coffee pods, breakfast items (toast, jam, teas, water) on arrival, and the host arranges luggage storage. The property has a tour desk for local culture tours, walking tours, and bike tours.
Amenities
Each apartment includes a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, washing machine, oven, stovetop, and coffee maker. Wine or champagne, fruits, and chocolates or cookies are provided. The bathrooms have a walk-in shower, bidet, and free toiletries; the property also offers a hot tub and spa bath.
Entertainment
Evening entertainment and a nightclub/DJ are available for guests. The property offers board games and puzzles for children and families. Happy hour and hiking are also arranged through the tour desk.
Highlights
Location: 2-minute walk from Catania Piazza Duomo
Rooms: 160 m2 with original 5-metre frescoed ceilings
Extra: Roof terrace with views of Sant'Agata cathedral
Family: Board games, interconnected rooms, children welcome
Must-do experiences
Savor Arancini at Pizzeria da Antonio for a true Catanese treat.
Explore the vibrant La Fiera del Capo market for local produce.
Visit the stunning Teatro Massimo Bellini for a dose of culture.
Discover the ancient ruins at the Roman Theatre of Catania.
Stroll through Castello Ursino for history and beautiful views.
Select your room type
Palazzo Arcidiacono - Luxury Holidays offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Four-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
1725 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Deluxe Apartment
2 persons
1615 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
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Facilities
Palazzo Arcidiacono - Luxury Holidays offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Car park
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Car hire
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Children
Cots
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Night club
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Palazzo Arcidiacono - Luxury Holidays: Location in Sicily
43 Via Gisira, Catania, 95121,
Map view
City landmarks
Palace
Palazzo Biscari
2000 ft
Opera House
Teatro Massimo Bellini
2700 ft
Landmark
Anfiteatro Romano
2700 ft
Landmark
Porta Garibaldi
3700 ft
Landmark
Monastery of San Nicolo l'Arena
2700 ft
Square
Stesicoro
2700 ft
Opera House
Bellini Theater
2500 ft
Event hall
Palazzo del Toscano
2900 ft
Landmark
Via Etnea
1.6 mi
Square
Piazza Carlo Alberto market
3700 ft
Stadium
Stadio Angelo Massimino
1.6 mi
Landmark
Amphitheatre of Catania
2500 ft
Landmark
Malavoglia Fountain
1.3 mi
Nearby
Square
Piazza Duomo
900 ft
Square
Piazza universita
1300 ft
Church
Cathedral of Sant'Agata
1500 ft
Castle
Castello Ursino
1300 ft
Fountain
Fontana dell'Elefante
900 ft
Church
Basilica Collegiata
1200 ft
266 Via Vittorio Emanuele II
Roman Theatre of Catania
800 ft
Museum
Civic Museum of Catania
1800 ft
Via Sant'Anna 8
Giovanni Verga's House Museum
700 ft
Castello Ursino
Pozzo di Gammazita
500 ft
Museum
Terme Achilliane
800 ft
Airport
fish market of Catania
600 ft
95100 Catania
Palazzo degli Elefanti
800 ft
Via Vittorio Emanuele II 266
Parco Archeologico Greco Romano di Catania
700 ft
Via dei Crociferi 95124
Via Crociferi
1400 ft
Via Vittorio Emanuele II 182
Church of the Badia di Sant'Agata
1300 ft
Restaurants
Gisira Pizza and Drinks
300 ft
Via Gisira 62
Osteria Antica Marina
700 ft
29 Via Pardo
Trattoria I Vecchi Sapori
200 ft
Piazza Giuseppe Mazzini 6
A Putia Dell'Ostello
800 ft
Piazza Curro' 6 Downtown
Scirocco Sicilian Fish Lab
600 ft
Piazza Alonzo di Benedetto n. 7 Pescheria di Catania
Bar Mazzini
200 ft
Via Auteri 6
Il Maggese Ristorante Pizzeria
300 ft
Piazza Giuseppe Mazzini 16-17-18 Sicilia
Fishiaria Fish Restaurant
400 ft
Via Riccioli 6 Corner Via Zappalà Gemelli
I Capricciusi
300 ft
Piazza Giuseppe Mazzini 19
Carlito's
400 ft
71 Via Gisira
Explore Catania
Explore Catania
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Piazza Duomo
4 minutes' walk
The heart of Catania, known for its stunning baroque architecture and the iconic Elephant Fountain.
Castello Ursino
5 minutes' walk
A medieval castle showcasing Catania's history, now housing a museum with art and artifacts.
Anfiteatro Romano
10 minutes' walk
A spectacular Roman amphitheater, it reflects the city's ancient heritage and hosts seasonal events.
Monastery of San Nicolo l'Arena
10 minutes' walk
An expansive monastery complex, featuring beautiful architecture and art exhibits, offering guided tours.
Beach Day at Faro Li Cuti
10 minutes' drive
A charming beach ideal for lounging and swimming, known for its black volcanic sand and local cafes.
Botanical Garden Visit
20 minutes' walk
A peaceful space featuring diverse plant species, perfect for a relaxing stroll amidst nature.
Hiking at Etna Hills
20 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking opportunities on the slopes of Mount Etna, with guided tours available for various skill levels.
Trattoria I Vecchi Sapori
1 minute' walk
Traditional Sicilian dishes served in a cozy setting, well-known for its pasta and fresh seafood.
Osteria Antica Marina
3 minutes' walk
Seafood-focused restaurant offering a rustic vibe, famed for its grilled fish and local wines.
Gisira Pizza and Drinks
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery valued for its artisan pizzas and vibrant atmosphere, a favorite among locals and visitors.
Bellini Theater
9 minutes' walk
Historic theater featuring operas and concerts, known for its beautiful architecture and cultural significance.
Piazza Carlo Alberto Market
14 minutes' walk
Lively local market with fresh produce, crafts, and street food, perfect for afternoon exploration.
Jazz & Blues Nights at La Plage
10 minutes' drive
Popular venue for live music, especially jazz, with a laid-back atmosphere and occasional special events.
Getting around Sicily
City Centre
Catania 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Fontanarossa (CTA) 8 min · 3.1 mi
Comiso (CIY) 135 min · 55.7 mi
Train
Stazione Catania Centrale 20 min · 1.0 mi
Stazione Catania Porto Acquicella 20 min · 1.0 mi
Underground
Stesicoro 10 min · 2700 ft
Porto 11 min · 3000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire apartment for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Palazzo Arcidiacono - Luxury Holidays from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
9.9/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 109 reviews
9.6/10
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