Apartment 1 Eliodoro | Fronte Castello Duplex

Entire rental unit in Catania, Italy

  1. 5 guests
  2. 2 bedrooms
  3. 4 beds
  4. 1 bath
Hosted by Enrico
  1. Superhost
  2. 8 years hosting

Listing highlights

Self check-in

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Beautiful and walkable

Guests say this area is scenic and it’s easy to get around.

Great for remote work

Fast Wi-Fi at 244 Mbps, plus a dedicated workspace.
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Wake up to a front-row view of the majestic Ursino Castle! Located in one of the most historic buildings on Piazza Federico di Svevia, this elegant duplex blends Catania’s ancient charm with modern comforts, featuring ultra-fast 244 Mbps Wi-Fi and a dedicated workspace. Perfect for families and remote workers, it lets you explore the historic center, markets, and local restaurants entirely on foot. Experience authentic Sicily!

The space
The apartment is decorated with great attention to detail, designed to make guests feel welcomed by the warmth of a real Sicilian home, with an elegant touch. Arranged on two levels (duplex), it is ideal for families, groups of friends, or professionals looking for inspiration.

Living Area (First Level): A cozy open space with a fully equipped kitchen and living room, ideal for relaxing. You will also find a 42" HDTV with Amazon Prime Video.

Dual Panoramic Views: In addition to the stunning front view overlooking the square and Ursino Castle, the apartment features a rear balcony where you can admire a spectacular view of Mount Etna.

Sleeping Area (Second Level - Accessible via indoor staircase): Upstairs leads to the more private area of the house, featuring 2 quiet and comfortable bedrooms (up to 5 guests total) and a full bathroom.

Smart Working Area: Ultra-fast Wi-Fi connection at 244 Mbps and a dedicated desk to work remotely without interruptions.

Guest access
The apartment is located on the second floor of a protected historic building, which is why there is no elevator (a typical feature of old buildings in the area, but important to know if you have heavy luggage). Check-in is fully automated via Self Check-in (lockbox), giving you maximum flexibility on your arrival time.
mportant Car & Traffic Note (LTZ): The apartment is situated within a Limited Traffic Zone (ZTL / Pedestrian Area). Cars cannot drive or park directly in front of the building. If you are traveling by car, we will gladly provide info on public or secure private parking options located just outside the pedestrian district (only a short walk away).

Other things to note
Piazza Federico di Svevia is a vibrant spot, yet the accommodation guarantees great peace both day and night.

On foot: You are literally steps away from Ursino Castle (a cultural site hosting various art exhibitions). The best traditional Catanese restaurants and nightlife spots are right outside your door.

Connections: The strategic location allows you to easily reach major transport hubs and the city's Baroque wonders (such as the Duomo and the Pescheria fish market) with a short walk.

Registration details
IT087015C2QLTAIC36

Where you'll sleep

What this place offers

Kitchen
Fast Wi-Fi: 244 Mbps
Dedicated workspace
42-inch HDTV with Amazon Prime Video
Free washing machine – In building

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Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 152 reviews.

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Overall rating

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Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars for cleanliness

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars for accuracy

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars for check-in

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars for communication

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars for location

Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars for value

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Where you’ll be

Catania, Sicilia, Italy
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Neighbourhood highlights

The neighborhood is extremely quiet during daytime and nighttime hours. As soon as you leave the apartment you will enjoy the front row view of Castello Ursino (cultural site and home to various art exhibitions).
In the evening at the various restaurants, around the square, you will have the opportunity to taste excellent dishes of the cuisine of Catania.

Meet your host

Superhost
860 reviews
4.85 out of 5 average rating
8 years of hosting
My work: Airbnb
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I really like to travel and discover the word. Just questions of time. I am really interested about sports specially sea sports. I am really friendly infatt I am happy to meet people and compare our experience. It's always a pleasure to help my guests for plane with them their time in Sicily

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