Title: Dimora Balcuni Gelosia - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # Dimora Balcuni Gelosia Family-friendly apartment in Catania ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116680000/116677400/116677370/26d41a0b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116680000/116677400/116677370/54bd1b88.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, oven, stovetop, electric kettle](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116680000/116677400/116677370/fe91df86.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116680000/116677400/116677370/4d32b6c0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, travel crib](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116680000/116677400/116677370/c72cf4e9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Close to Piazza del Duomo and Catania Port, Dimora Balcuni Gelosia provides amenities like laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. 10 Exceptional ### Entire apartment 1 bedroom1 bathroom969 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Kitchen - Air conditioning - Free WiFi ## 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. ### Dimora Balcuni Gelosia Located in a prime position in Catania’s historic center, Dimora Balcuni Gelosia is an elegant holiday home that blends the charm of 18th-century architecture with modern comfort. Just steps from the Cathedral, the famous fish market La Pescheria, and the vibrant city streets, the Dimora is the perfect starting point to discover the city's Baroque wonders and experience its authentic Sicilian atmosphere. The apartment is situated on the first floor of a historic building and opens onto an inner courtyard that ensures privacy and tranquility. The refined interiors — with restored original details and contemporary furnishings — include a bright living area (with a double sofa bed), a cozy sitting room next to the bedroom with a small wardrobe and an armchair that can be converted into a single bed, a fully equipped kitchen, a comfortable bedroom, and a modern bathroom. Perfect for couples, families, and curious travelers, the Dimora offers free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and — on request for an additional fee — washing machine and dryer. A baby cot and high chair are also available on request free of charge. Experience the authentic soul of Catania, just minutes from Ursino Castle, the Benedictine Monastery, and the Greco-Roman Theatre. Well connected to the airport and public transport, Dimora Balcuni Gelosia is the ideal base to explore Mount Etna, Taormina, and all of Eastern Sicily. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the apartment: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - No onsite parking available - Limo/town car service ### Kitchen - Blender - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bidet - Hair dryer - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk ### 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. - 25 steps to reach entrance - Handrails in stairways (39 inches high) - Hardwood flooring in public areas - Single level property - Upper floors accessible by stairs only - Visual alarms in hallways - Well-lit path to entrance - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In the city center ### 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 ### General - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - Comprehensive recycling policy - Double-glazed windows - Local culture and ecosystem education - Locally-owned and organized tours and activities - Unit size: 969 square feet ## Similar properties ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119150000/119145000/119144902/f6e3e7f7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Dimora Di Nardo, Zagara Apartment, front Ursino Castle in the heart of Catania Catania City Centre - Kitchen - Washer - Free WiFi - Air conditioning [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-21&endDate=2025-11-22&selected=119144902&PinnedHotelID=119144902&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113820000/113814100/113814058/95af55e0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Elegant Apartment in the Center of Catania with Terrace and Etna View -StesicoROOM Catania City Centre - Kitchen - Washer - Free WiFi - Air conditioning 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-21&endDate=2025-11-22&selected=113814058&PinnedHotelID=113814058&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92860000/92855900/92855842/923706f3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### \[+Elegant downtown apartment with ETNA+ view\]. 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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 IT087015C2N96DLSXQ ### 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 ![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%7C37.50125%2C15.08542&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=_kpWVYU2eW96VGZIUlBKpsoDVj0=) Catania, Città metropolitana di Catania #### What's nearby - Piazza del Duomo - 3 min walk - 0.3 km - Catania Fish Market - 3 min walk - 0.3 km - Catania Port - 5 min walk - 0.5 km - Catania Cathedral - 5 min walk - 0.5 km - Catania Beach - 5 min drive - 4.1 km #### Getting around - Porto Station - 11 min walk - Catania Acquicella Station - 19 min walk - Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) - 22 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Scirocco Sicilian Fish Lab - ‬2 min walk - ‪Lettera 82 - ‬1 min walk - ‪Barnaut - ‬1 min walk - ‪Canusciuti Sicilian Cafe - ‬2 min walk - PLANTE Lab ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Dimora Balcuni Gelosia pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much is parking at Dimora Balcuni Gelosia? > This property doesn't offer parking. ### What time is check-in at Dimora Balcuni Gelosia? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Dimora Balcuni Gelosia? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Dimora Balcuni Gelosia located? > Located in the heart of Catania, this family-friendly apartment building is steps from Piazza Mazzini and Piazza del Duomo. Via Etnea and Catania Port are also within 5 minutes. Porto Station is 11 minutes by foot and Italia Station is 30 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question