Title: Charming Stay in the Historic Center - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=106905130&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # Charming Stay in the Historic Center Apartment with kitchen, 8-minute walk to Piazza del Duomo ## Photo gallery for Charming Stay in the Historic Center ![Beach - Charming Stay in the Historic Center (Catania)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106910000/106905200/106905130/f9832ca4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, travel crib - Charming Stay in the Historic Center (Catania)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106910000/106905200/106905130/9d0de990.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV - Charming Stay in the Historic Center (Catania)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106910000/106905200/106905130/6269334e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Charming Stay in the Historic Center (Catania)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106910000/106905200/106905130/9957e074.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining - Charming Stay in the Historic Center (Catania)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106910000/106905200/106905130/4868064e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Close to Piazza del Duomo and Catania Port, Charming Stay in the Historic Center has plenty to offer. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire apartment 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 5807 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Parking available ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Charming Stay in the Historic Center Dimore Sangiuliano – Casa Sant’Elmo, elegant apartment in central Catania Experience the magic of the historic center with comfort and style. Discover Casa Sant’Elmo, an elegant apartment renovated in July 2024 in the heart of Catania’s historic center. Just steps from Teatro Massimo Bellini (150 m), Via Etnea (250 m), and Piazza Duomo (500 m), it is the perfect base to explore monuments, local restaurants, and shops. Beach lovers can easily reach Playa Beach and the Acitrezza cliffs (2 km). 🏡 The Apartment Casa Sant’Elmo combines historic charm and modern comfort: 🛋 Spacious and bright living area with sofa bed, Smart TV, and cozy relaxation corner 🍳 Fully equipped kitchenette: oven, microwave, fridge, coffee machine, kettle, toaster, and utensils 🛏 Loft bedroom on an original early 1900s mezzanine with vaulted ceilings, double bed, and optional single bed 🚿 Modern bathroom with walk-in shower, complimentary toiletries, and towels ✨ Comfort & Amenities 🌐 High-speed Wi-Fi 📺 2 Smart TVs with free streaming ❄️ 2 air conditioners for every season 🪟 Mosquito nets on all windows 👔 Iron and drying rack 👶 Crib and high chair available on request 🧴 Complete set of toiletries 🌟 Extra Services on Request 🅿️ Parking in affiliated garage 🚖 Private airport transfer 🗺 Guided tours of Catania, Mount Etna, and all Sicily (Taormina, Siracusa, Noto, Acitrezza, Acicastello, Cefalù, Agrigento, Valley of the Temples, and more) 🛥 RIB boat tours along the Catania coast and Acitrezza/Acicastello sea stacks, with aperitif or lunch onboard and stops for swimming 💎 Why Choose Casa Sant’Elmo 📍 Central location in Catania: explore the city on foot 🏛 Elegant and modern apartment with unique historic details 🔑 Self check-in with flexible access 🎁 Personalized extra services for unique experiences Ideal for couples, families, and business travelers ✨ Book now and enjoy Catania with all the comforts of home! Casa Sant’Elmo offers the perfect combination of history, elegance, and relaxation in the heart of the historic center. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the apartment: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Limo/town car service - Car available - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Kitchenette - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bidet - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels ### Laundry - Laundromat nearby ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Handrails in stairways - Hardwood flooring in public areas - No elevator - Stair-free path to entrance - Well-lit path to entrance - Wheelchair accessibility - Wheelchair-accessible path of travel - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Change of towels on request - Housekeeping (on request) - Iron/ironing board - Meal delivery service ### Location highlights - In the city center - Near a health/beauty spa - Near the marina ### Things to do - Bicycle parking - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Motor boating nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - Bicycle parking - Comprehensive recycling policy - Double-glazed windows - Eco-friendly cleaning products used - Energy-saving switches in guestrooms - Housekeeping (on request) - Locally-owned and organized tours and activities - Towels (changed on request) - Unit size: 807 square feet - Water-efficient showers - Water-efficient toilets ## Similar properties ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89840000/89831200/89831162/f04f8ad0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Normapartment historical centre Catania City Centre - Air conditioning [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-08&endDate=2026-02-09&selected=89831162&PinnedHotelID=89831162&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103240000/103233000/103232993/04c21840.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Santa Domenica Guest house I Catania City Centre - Kitchen - Washer - Free WiFi - Air conditioning 9.0 Wonderful 4 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-08&endDate=2026-02-09&selected=103232993&PinnedHotelID=103232993&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99440000/99434300/99434257/b55a74ce.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lovely space with terrace in the old town! 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation Property Registration Number IT087015C2ZEQNCYOS ### We should mention This property does not have elevators All guests, including children, must be present at check-in and show their government-issued photo ID card or passport Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 5000, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation ## About the area Located in Catania, this apartment is in the city center. While the natural beauty of Catania Beach and Mount Etna can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can check out Catania Port. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Angelo Massimino Stadium or PalaCatania. Motor boating offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking nearby. [Visit our Catania travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Catania.dx924) [View more Apartments in Catania](https://www.expedia.ca/Catania-Apartments.d924-aaApartments.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C37.50519%2C15.09249&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=gYdOy9MckTyIOgQ5pK2vldlJecM=) Catania, Città metropolitana di Catania ### What's nearby - ![Vista dal molo](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/924/dc2136aa-5b01-47bb-8b61-9a559a5624d9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Catania Port 5 min walk \- 0.5 km - ![Catania Cathedral showing heritage architecture, religious aspects and a church or cathedral](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6075320/094c3976-07dd-4d6a-8dbf-737e5ba5f898.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Catania Cathedral 5 min walk \- 0.5 km - ![Cathedral Square which includes a church or cathedral, heritage architecture and religious aspects](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6075324/0e7843a7-b302-4f83-861f-2d28979a6a77.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Piazza del Duomo 7 min walk \- 0.6 km - Via Etnea 5 min walk \- 0.5 km - Piazza Stesicoro 7 min walk \- 0.6 km ### Getting around - Porto Station 8 min walk - Catania Central Station 10 min walk - Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) 24 min drive ### Restaurants - Trattoria Serafino I° Di Serafino Luigi 3 min walk - Me Cumpari Turiddu | Bistrot, Ristorante, Caffè, Putia 2 min walk - Caffè Opera 3 min walk - Glassing 3 min walk - Bar Ventimiglia 3 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Charming Stay in the Historic Center pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at Charming Stay in the Historic Center? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Charming Stay in the Historic Center? ### What time is check-out at Charming Stay in the Historic Center? ### Where is Charming Stay in the Historic Center located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Charming Stay in the Historic Center Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 3 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Joe C. Sep 27, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy This apartment was spotless. The location was in perfect walking distance to all the main sites. The hosts were fabulous, even arranged local transportation for us. We would definitely stay there again. ##### Joe C. Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### daniel b. Oct 8, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Marco is the ideal host !spent time explaining house functions in detail with anecdotes about the town its history and more. Recommended a great restaurant as well as made the reservations. The place itself was impeccable.highly recommend!! ##### daniel b. Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Paul N. Jul 17, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great location Great spot, easy walk from the train station, close to the scenic spots and dozens of restaurants. Stroll over to Via Etnea and enjoy the sights! Marco was kind enough to arrange an early morning taxi to the airport. ##### Paul N. 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