Casa D'Aria in Catania, Sicily

Casa D'Aria offers self-catering apartments with a kitchenette and a private terrace or balcony providing city views. Guests have access to a shared rooftop terrace with BBQ facilities and an elevator that reaches the guest floors. The property also includes a business centre, meeting/banquet facilities, laundry service, and a vending machine for drinks.

Each apartment is individually designed with split-level layouts and mezzanine sleeping areas; the One-Bedroom Apartment Sole includes a separate bedroom and a large terrace. The Duplex Apartment features a ground-floor living area with a sofa and a wet room, plus a mezzanine bedroom. All apartments are equipped with a kitchenette and soundproofed rooms, while the One-Bedroom Apartment Ambra offers a sitting area and hot shower.

Located 6 km from Catania Fontanarossa Airport, the apartments are within walking distance of Catania Cathedral, Piazza Duomo, and Ursino Castle. The property organizes tours about local culture and offers cycling, hiking, and walking tours. Guests have 24-hour access to the First restaurant next door, which serves food until midnight.

Family rooms are available, and the property provides pet bowls and a pet basket for guests traveling with animals. The staff has a history of accommodating special requests, such as making up a lower bed for a guest with mobility issues. Express check-in/check-out and luggage storage are included, with key access and safety deposit boxes for security.

Contact with staff is handled via WhatsApp, with responses available most of the day; the owner Daria offers a personalized tour of the property upon arrival. The hotel has CCTV outside the property, fire extinguishers, and smoke alarms. Laundry, vending machine, and fax/photocopying services are available for guests.

Location: Historic San Berillo district, 6 km from airport

Rooms: 11 individually designed split-level apartments

Dining: Self-catering kitchenette + First restaurant next door

Activities: Cycling, hiking, skiing, culture tours

Family: Family rooms, pet bowls & basket

Service: Owner's personalized tour & WhatsApp support