"The apartment is very well located: close to the airport and a 5-minute walk to the historical city center."
Ekaterina from Israel
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"Tatiana is the most delightful host and cannot do enough to make your stay as pleasant and enjoyable as possible."
George from Australia
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"Latina was Superb! Helped us with parking, recommended great restaurants and communication was the best!"
Lutman from United States
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"Spacious and clean. Quiet location and close enough to all attractions. Host always available on WhatsApp."
Sean from Ireland
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"The apartman was clean and cosy. We appreciated 2 bathrooms and decently equipped kitchen."
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Fikus Apt Relax Castello Ursino - City-Center Apartment with Fast Free WiFi and Pet-Friendly Amenities
Accommodation & Amenities
The apartment offers two bedrooms and two bathrooms, with a living room containing a sofa bed and dining area. A balcony with mountain views extends the living space, while soundproof rooms ensure a quiet stay. Board games and puzzles are provided, and the apartment includes a washing machine and a work desk.
Family & Pet-Friendly Services
Families with toddlers find a great crib, children's books, toys, and a child-sized chair and table already set up. Pets are welcome with a pet basket and pet bowls provided for their comfort. The property also offers a barber/beauty shop and a minimarket on site for extra convenience.
Dining & Local Conveniences
Guests have access to a bar, a coffee house on site, and a snack bar for quick bites. A minimarket on site stocks essentials, and grocery deliveries can be arranged. A bakery is located directly opposite the apartment, and a fruit and vegetable stand operates across the street.
Location & Transport
The apartment sits in the city centre, a 300-metre walk from Ursino Castle and an 8-minute walk from Catania Piazza Duomo. Nearby attractions include Casa Museo di Giovanni Verga and the Roman Theatre of Catania. Free parking is available via street parking or a parking garage, with a secure private parking facility just 5 minutes away; an airport shuttle and car hire are also offered.
Guest Experiences & Extra Services
Private check-in and check-out are provided, and the host arranges welcome treats such as breakfast cakes, various nibbles, and savouries. The host has contacts with a tour operator for private tours to Mount Etna. Additional services include a barber/beauty shop and a minimarket on site.
Highlights
Location: 8-minute walk to Piazza Duomo, 300m from Ursino Castle
Rooms: Two-bedroom apartment with balcony and mountain views
Amenities: Fast free WiFi (199 Mbps), free parking, soundproof rooms
Dining: On-site bar, coffee house, minimarket, bakery opposite
Services: Airport shuttle, car hire, private check-in/check-out
Must-do experiences
Savor an arancino at Pasticceria Savia for a local treat.
Stroll through the vibrant La Fiera di Catania market on a weekday.
Visit Castello Ursino at sunset for breathtaking views.
Explore the hidden gems of the Museo Emilio Greco nearby.
Try a cannolo at Cafe Sicilia, a true Sicilian delight.
Select your room type
Fikus Apt Relax Castello Ursino offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Apartment Split Level
2 persons
1080 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed, 2 Single beds and 2 Sofa beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
Fikus Apt Relax Castello Ursino offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Barber shop
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Pet amenities available
Car hire
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Cots
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Fikus Apt Relax Castello Ursino: Location in Sicily
Via Plebiscito 140, Catania, 95121,
Map view
City landmarks
Square
Piazza Duomo
2500 ft
Square
Piazza universita
3000 ft
Church
Cathedral of Sant'Agata
3200 ft
Palace
Palazzo Biscari
3800 ft
Castle
Castello Ursino
2300 ft
Fountain
Fontana dell'Elefante
2700 ft
Landmark
Porta Garibaldi
2200 ft
Landmark
Monastery of San Nicolo l'Arena
2200 ft
Church
Basilica Collegiata
3300 ft
Landmark
Anfiteatro Romano
3900 ft
Square
Stesicoro
4200 ft
Opera House
Bellini Theater
4200 ft
Museum
Civic Museum of Catania
2300 ft
Airport
fish market of Catania
2300 ft
Landmark
Palazzo degli Elefanti
2700 ft
Landmark
Via Crociferi
2800 ft
Landmark
Via Etnea
1.2 mi
Landmark
Church of the Badia di Sant'Agata
3000 ft
Square
Piazza Carlo Alberto market
1.0 mi
Fountain
Fontana dell'Amenano
2400 ft
Event hall
Palazzo Platamone
3600 ft
Nearby
266 Via Vittorio Emanuele II
Roman Theatre of Catania
1900 ft
Via Sant'Anna 8
Giovanni Verga's House Museum
1500 ft
Castello Ursino
Pozzo di Gammazita
1100 ft
Museum
Terme Achilliane
1900 ft
Via Vittorio Emanuele II 266
Parco Archeologico Greco Romano di Catania
1900 ft
Piazza del Duomo Via Cardinale Dusmet
Puerta Uzeda
1800 ft
Piazza Curro
Terme dell'Indirizzo
1300 ft
Museum
Museo Diocesano Catania
1800 ft
Piazza San Francesco d'Assisi 3
Museo Belliniano
1900 ft
Restaurants
Al Cavalier Roxy
1900 ft
51 Piazza Federico di Svevia
Trattoria Arricriiti
300 ft
Via Plebiscito 209/213
Gelateria Roxy
1900 ft
Piazza Federico di Svevia 53
Ristorante Camelot
2200 ft
73 Piazza Federico di Svevia
Il Gambero Pazzo
1000 ft
1 Via Vela
Da Antonio
1400 ft
Via Castello Ursino 59
Tipico
2000 ft
Piazza Federico di Svevia 64/65
il Borgo di Federico
2100 ft
Piazza Federico di Svevia Catania
MA Ristorante
900 ft
Via Vela 4
MA Catania
1000 ft
6 Via Vela
Mecavaddu
1500 ft
Piazza Federico di Svevia 82
Explore Catania
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Roman Theatre of Catania
7 minutes walking
Ancient Roman theatre featuring impressive ruins, offering insights into the city's historic depth and guided tours.
Castello Ursino
9 minutes walking
A medieval castle with a rich history, surrounded by gardens, hosting exhibitions and picturesque views.
Piazza Duomo
9 minutes walking
The main square of Catania, showcasing stunning Baroque architecture and vibrant local life, ideal for people-watching.
Cathedral of Sant'Agata
12 minutes walking
Imposing cathedral dedicated to the city's patron saint, featuring striking artwork and a beautiful plaza.
Visit the Orto Botanico
25 minutes walking
Relaxing stroll through the university botanical garden, showcasing diverse plant species in a serene setting.
Wine Tasting Tours
30 minutes drive
Thrilling day trips to nearby vineyards offering tastings of famous Sicilian wines paired with local delicacies.
Explore local markets
15 minutes walking
Vibrant markets offering fresh produce, regional products; an immersive way to experience local culture.
Trattoria Arricriiti
2 minutes walking
Charming eatery with authentic Sicilian dishes; known for its seafood pasta and local wines. Reservations recommended.
Ristorante Camelot
8 minutes walking
Cozy ambiance and gourmet Italian cuisine; signature risotto and delectable desserts give a taste of luxury.
Il Gambero Pazzo
4 minutes walking
Offering a mix of traditional and modern Sicilian recipes, famous for their grilled fish and friendly service.
Bellini Theater
16 minutes walking
Historic theater featuring operas and concerts; a cultural gem with elegant interiors and outstanding acoustics.
Live Music at Al Cavalier Roxy
7 minutes walking
Local hotspot with live music performances, creating a lively atmosphere for enjoying drinks and mingling.
Getting around Sicily
City Centre
Catania 9 min · 2300 ft
Airports
Fontanarossa (CTA) 7 min · 2.7 mi
Comiso (CIY) 135 min · 55.7 mi
Train
Stazione Catania Centrale 23 min · 1.2 mi
Stazione Catania Porto Acquicella 23 min · 1.2 mi
Underground
Porto 14 min · 3700 ft
Stesicoro 15 min · 4000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire apartment for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Fikus Apt Relax Castello Ursino from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
7.4/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Excellent location
Helpful host
Clean apartment
Comfortable beds
Etna view
Cons
Noisy road
Building maintenance
Guest reviews
based on 110 reviews
9.1/10
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