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About the Property

Via Scalpellini, 11 2°, Catania, 95124

Near the historic old town

Perfect

9.7

/10

Loved by Marike Home guests

Etna views

well-equipped apartment

comfortable bed

spacious rooms

"The apartment was clean and tidy when we arrived."

David from United Kingdom

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"Beautiful appartment with everything you need in the heart of the city."

Inga from Germany

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"Felt like at home! Well-equipped, very helpful host, quiet location at walking distance to the center, shops, restaurants...confortable bed, kitchen well equipped, balcony with a stunning view över the Etna..."

Sandrine from Sweden

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"Marikè Home was very well presented and had everything we needed for a 7-night stay, with lovely views of Mount Etna from the balcony."

Stephen from United Kingdom

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One-bedroom apartment in Catania city centre with private terrace and Mount Etna views

Amenities & Services

The apartment provides free WiFi and streaming services on two televisions. A private bathroom and a washing machine are included for guest convenience. Airport shuttle and car hire services can be arranged on request.

Rooms & Comfort

The one-bedroom apartment has a living room with a sofa bed and a work desk. Guests can use the kitchenette with a dining area for preparing meals. Two balconies, one with a terrace, offer views of the city and Mount Etna.

Location & Surroundings

Marikè Home is located in Catania city centre, less than 1 km from Piazza Duomo and Catania Cathedral. The Roman Theatre of Catania and Villa Bellini are within a short walk. Numerous restaurants and shops are nearby for guest use.

Transportation & Parking

Airport pick-up and drop-off services are arranged through the hotel. Car hire is available, and private paid parking is a few minutes' walk away. Free street parking is also possible near the apartment.

Highlights

Location: City centre, 10-minute walk to Piazza Duomo

Rooms: One-bedroom apartment with two balconies and Mount Etna views

Amenities: Free WiFi, streaming services, kitchenette, washing machine

Transportation: Airport shuttle, car hire, nearby parking options

Family: Board games, family rooms, private check-in/out

Must-do experiences

Taste the arancini at Pizzeria da Michele, a local favorite.
Wander through the bustling Fish Market on a weekday morning.
Visit the stunning Ursino Castle for a glimpse of Catania's history.
Explore the Monastery of San Nicolò l'Arena's beautiful gardens.
Savor cannoli from Pasticceria Savia, a sweet local treasure.

Location: Perfect

9.5/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Room FeaturesMount Etna Views

Enjoyed stunning Mount Etna views from two balconies equipped with patio furniture. Perfect for evening drinks.

Marco from Italy

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BedroomSleep Like Royalty

The bedroom was enormous, featuring a very comfortable bed with high-quality bedding. Slept soundly every night.

Isabella from France

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Guest ParkingConvenient Parking

Found both private paid parking nearby and convenient free street parking options close to the apartment.

Giuseppe from Italy

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Media & EntertainmentEntertainment Options

Two TVs, one in the living room and another in the bedroom, provided entertainment options throughout the stay.

Sofia from Italy

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Select your room type

Marike Home offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

One-Bedroom Apartment

2 persons

540 sq. feet

1 Queen-size bed, 1 Single bed and 1 Sofa bed

Air conditioning

Balcony

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Facilities

Marike Home offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.9/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
VIP check-in/-out
No pets allowed
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Car hire

Children

Cots
Board games

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Marike Home: Location in Sicily

Via Scalpellini, 11 2°, Catania, 95124

Map view

City landmarks

Square

Piazza Duomo

3100 ft

Square

Piazza universita

2500 ft

Church

Cathedral of Sant'Agata

3300 ft

Castle

Castello Ursino

4000 ft

Stadium

Stadio Angelo Massimino

4500 ft

Fountain

Fontana dell'Elefante

2800 ft

Palace

Palazzo Biscari

3900 ft

Church

Basilica Collegiata

2200 ft

Opera House

Teatro Massimo Bellini

3500 ft

Landmark

Porta Garibaldi

4200 ft

Landmark

Via Etnea

3700 ft

Landmark

Malavoglia Fountain

1.1 mi

Opera House

Bellini Theater

3200 ft

Landmark

Roman Theatre of Catania

2300 ft

Museum

Civic Museum of Catania

4000 ft

Event hall

Palazzo del Toscano

2500 ft

Nearby

Piazza Stesicoro Ingresso gratuito

Anfiteatro Romano

1700 ft

Piazza Dante Alighieri

Monastery of San Nicolo l'Arena

1700 ft

Square

Stesicoro

1600 ft

Via dei Crociferi 95124

Via Crociferi

1600 ft

Art object

Monument to Vincenzo Bellini

1500 ft

Historic Site

Archaeological Complex Terme della Rotonda

900 ft

Restaurants

Al Vicolo Pizza&Vino

1700 ft

Via del Colosseo 5/7

Fud Bottega sicula

2800 ft

Via Santa Filomena 35

La Taverna del Grande Albero

1000 ft

Via Cappuccini 23

Locanda Cerami

1700 ft

Via Crociferi 69

Pasticceria Savia

2800 ft

Via Etnea

La Panetteria

700 ft

Via Gesualdo Clementi 25 Di Fronte Ospedale Santa Marta

Trattoria Dal Tenerissimo

800 ft

Via Plebiscito 746/750

Re Carlo V

1100 ft

Via Plebiscito 726/728

Mille Fiori

1200 ft

Piazza San Domenico 15

Explore Catania

Local Highlights

Piazza Duomo

11 minutes' walk

The city's iconic square features stunning Baroque architecture, including the Cathedral of Sant'Agata and the famous elephant fountain.

Castello Ursino

15 minutes' walk

A historical castle from the 13th century hosting exhibits and offering beautiful views. Unique for its medieval architecture.

Anfiteatro Romano

7 minutes' walk

These Roman ruins offer a glimpse into ancient history, boasting impressive remains of the original amphitheater from the 2nd century.

Basilica Collegiata

9 minutes' walk

This Baroque church is known for its stunning interior and historical significance, providing a peaceful setting for reflection.

Hiking at Etna Hills

3 minutes' drive

Adventurous hiking trails with breathtaking views of Mount Etna. Suitable for thrill-seekers and accessible via nearby nature paths.

Relaxing at Timpa di Leucatia

5 minutes' walk

A tranquil park perfect for picnics and relaxed walks. Features stunning coastal scenery and is ideal for those seeking peace.

Al Vicolo Pizza&Vino

7 minutes' walk

A cozy pizzeria renowned for its authentic Neapolitan pizzas. Perfect for casual dining with a friendly atmosphere.

Fud Bottega Sicula

11 minutes' walk

Local cuisine with a modern twist, known for its gourmet sandwiches and fresh ingredients. Vegetarian options available.

Bellini Theater

12 minutes' walk

A historic venue offering opera and classical music performances. Known for its beautiful architecture and rich cultural history.

Via Etnea Nightlife

14 minutes' walk

A lively street filled with bars and nightlife options. Ideal for evening strolls and socializing amid Catania's vibrant atmosphere.

Getting around Sicily

City Centre
Catania 3 min · 700 ft
Airports
Fontanarossa (CTA) 11 min · 4.3 mi
Comiso (CIY) 136 min · 56.1 mi
Train
Stazione Catania Borgo 22 min · 1.1 mi
Stazione Catania Centrale 22 min · 1.1 mi
Underground
Stesicoro 8 min · 2000 ft
Porto 16 min · 4300 ft