"Best hosts! Very helpful and friendly, offered a transfer from the airport as well."
Kornelia from Poland
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"The studio apartment had everything we needed."
Hugh from United Kingdom
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"Very clean, easy private access from street."
Eric from Italy
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"Extremely helpful and nice hosts, clean apartment with all amenities, close to the center."
Adrian from Romania
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"We had everything we needed."
Ana from Serbia
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City-center apartment with private entrance and complimentary welcome treats
Amenities & Services
Grocery deliveries and wine/champagne can be arranged. The on-site minimarket and barber/beauty shop provide daily convenience. Valet parking and 24-hour front desk with currency exchange are available.
Accommodation
Private entrance and ground-floor location provide easy access. The apartment includes a kitchenette, dining table, and washing machine. Fast free Wifi 126 Mbps is included.
Location & Accessibility
The apartment is in Catania's city centre, a 15-minute walk from Piazza Duomo. The Roman Theatre is less than 1 km away. Catania Fontanarossa Airport is 5 km away, and airport shuttle service is available.
Guest Services & Hospitality
The 24-hour front desk and private check-in/check-out allow flexible arrival times. The host assists with parking and late check-in. Complimentary prosecco and amaretti biscuits are offered on arrival.
Safety & Security
The apartment has heating and air conditioning, and is non-smoking throughout. Private parking and valet parking are available on site. 24-hour security includes CCTV outside property and smoke alarms.
Highlights
Location: City centre, 15-minute walk to Piazza Duomo
Rooms: Private entrance, ground-floor apartment
Amenities: Fast free Wifi 126 Mbps, valet parking
Services: Airport shuttle, 24-hour front desk
Hospitality: Complimentary prosecco and amaretti biscuits
Safety: 24-hour security with CCTV outside property
Must-do experiences
Savor traditional pasta alla Norma at Trattoria del Cavallo.
Stroll through the bustling La Pescheria market for fresh seafood.
Visit the stunning Teatro Massimo Bellini for a guided tour.
Discover the hidden gem of Castello Ursino's museum exhibits.
Enjoy an evening walk up Via Etnea for vibrant street performances.
Select your room type
Happy Historic House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Apartment Ground Floor
2 persons
400 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities
Happy Historic House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Currency exchange
Barber shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Grocery shopping service
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Happy Historic House: Location in Sicily
Via Brancato, 29 P.Terra, Catania, 95122,
Map view
City landmarks
Square
Piazza Duomo
3700 ft
Square
Piazza universita
4300 ft
Church
Cathedral of Sant'Agata
4400 ft
Castle
Castello Ursino
3700 ft
Fountain
Fontana dell'Elefante
3900 ft
Palace
Palazzo Biscari
5000 ft
Landmark
Monastery of San Nicolo l'Arena
3100 ft
Church
Basilica Collegiata
4400 ft
Opera House
Teatro Massimo Bellini
1.1 mi
Landmark
Anfiteatro Romano
5100 ft
Square
Stesicoro
5200 ft
Landmark
Roman Theatre of Catania
3100 ft
Museum
Civic Museum of Catania
3700 ft
Opera House
Bellini Theater
1.0 mi
Stadium
Stadio Angelo Massimino
1.4 mi
Landmark
Giovanni Verga's House Museum
2700 ft
Nearby
Piazza Palestro Piazza Crocifisso
Porta Garibaldi
500 ft
Restaurants
Trattoria da Concetto Scapellato L'Originale
400 ft
Via Plebiscito 428
Ai Due Corni
600 ft
Piazza Palestro 10
Trattoria Da Roberto
600 ft
Piazza Palestro 9
Panificio Salumeria Gastronomia Fortino
1100 ft
Piazza Palestro 33-34
Pizzeria Cacio E Mollica
1400 ft
Via Vittorio Emanuele II 421 Nei Pressi Del Duomo Di Catania
Macelleria Leone
1300 ft
43 Via Acquicella
La Nuova Squisy Pizza
1700 ft
Via Plebiscito N 602
Pizzeria i Monelli
1700 ft
Via Plebiscito 602
Caffe Toscano
2000 ft
Via Plebiscito 620
Ke Pizza
2000 ft
Via Santa Maria della Catena 109/111
Bar della Regione
1600 ft
Viale della Regione 2
Lanzafame Bar Pasticceria Gelateria
1700 ft
Via Salvatore di Giacomo 3
Explore Catania
Catania Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Piazza Duomo
14 minutes walking
Main square featuring the stunning Cathedral of Sant'Agata and the iconic Elephant Fountain, a symbol of the city.
Castello Ursino
14 minutes walking
A medieval castle housing the Civic Museum, known for its unique architecture and historical significance.
Roman Theatre of Catania
11 minutes walking
Ancient Roman theatre offering insights into Catania's rich history with impressive ruins and guided tours.
Monastery of San Nicolo l'Arena
12 minutes walking
A significant historical site showcasing Baroque architecture and beautiful gardens, perfect for a cultural visit.
Sicilian Cooking Classes
10 minutes driving
Join local chefs for hands-on cooking classes to learn authentic Sicilian recipes, available all year.
Beach Day at Spiaggetta Nera
10 minutes driving
Enjoy sunbathing and swimming at this beautiful beach, ideal for relaxation and water sports enthusiasts.
Hiking at Etna Hills
18 minutes driving
Thrilling hikes offering breathtaking views of Mount Etna, perfect for adventurers and nature lovers.
Wellness at Local Spas
5 minutes walking
Indulge in relaxation and rejuvenation with a variety of spa services available close to the hotel.
Trattoria da Concetto Scapellato L'Originale
2 minutes walking
Popular for authentic Italian dishes in a cozy setting, featuring homemade pasta and local wines.
Pizzeria Cacio E Mollica
5 minutes walking
Famed for its freshly baked pizzas with a variety of toppings, casual atmosphere, perfect for families.
Ai Due Corni
3 minutes walking
Charming restaurant offering regional specialties, great for a casual meal or intimate dinner.
Panificio Salumeria Gastronomia Fortino
4 minutes walking
A local bakery and deli known for fresh bread, sandwiches, and various local delicacies.
Bellini Theater
20 minutes walking
Historic theater hosting operas and classical performances, ideal for cultural experiences in a beautiful setting.
Live Music at Via Orazio
10 minutes walking
Vibrant venue featuring local bands and musical acts, perfect for a fun night out filled with music.
Comedy Nights at Catania Social Club
10 minutes driving
An exciting venue hosting weekly comedy shows, ideal for a light-hearted evening with friends or family.
Family Fun at Parco Giochi
15 minutes walking
A family-friendly playground with various activities and games, perfect for children and parents alike.
Getting around Sicily
City Centre
Catania 12 min · 3300 ft
Airports
Fontanarossa (CTA) 9 min · 3.5 mi
Comiso (CIY) 134 min · 55.3 mi
Train
Stazione Catania Centrale 30 min · 1.6 mi
Stazione Catania Porto Acquicella 30 min · 1.6 mi
Underground
Stesicoro 17 min · 4600 ft
Porto 22 min · 1.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire apartment for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Happy Historic House from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
7.7/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Helpful hosts
Well-equipped kitchen
Central location
Cons
Street noise
Poor sound insulation
Guest reviews
based on 65 reviews
7.7/10
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