A Casa Di Laura - Family-run B&B in a historic palace near Via Etnea and Villa Bellini
A Casa Di Laura is a family-run bed and breakfast housed in an ancient palace in Catania's historic center, 200 meters from Corso Italia and 1 km from Stazione Catania Borgo. The property offers air-conditioned rooms with private or shared bathrooms, some featuring hydromassage showers, balconies, and views of Via Milano or the inner courtyard. Breakfast includes Sicilian specialties and is served in a dedicated area, while private parking is available for an additional fee. Guests can easily reach Via Etnea, Villa Bellini, and nearby beaches like Ognina on foot. The alpine guide organizes daily excursions to Mount Etna, 9 km from Fontanarossa Airport, with shuttle services arranged by the host Luciano.
Pros
The historic palace offers spacious, quiet rooms with air conditioning and hydromassage showers.
Convenient location near Corso Italia, Via Etnea, and beaches, accessible on foot.
Host Luciano provides airport shuttle services and excursion guidance.
Abundant breakfast with Sicilian specialties served daily.
Cons
Some rooms have shared bathrooms, which may not suit all guests.
The property lacks an on-site restaurant, though nearby dining options are available.
Select your room type
A Casa Di Laura offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
City view
room details
Superior Private Bathroom Double Room
3 persons
1 Double bed
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Facilities
A Casa Di Laura offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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A Casa Di Laura Location
Milano 44, Catania, 95127,
Map view
City landmarks
Square
Stesicoro
4500 ft
Square
Piazza Carlo Alberto market
4500 ft
Castle
Castello Ursino
1.4 mi
Landmark
Monastery of San Nicolo l'Arena
1.3 mi
Landmark
Arancini tasting
4500 ft
Landmark
Promenade of Catania
1.2 mi
Landmark
Via Etnea
1.3 mi
Museum
Museo Storico dello Sbarco in Sicilia 1943
3400 ft
Garden
Orto Botanico dell'Universita di Catania
1.1 mi
Landmark
Anfiteatro Romano
4500 ft
Landmark
Malavoglia Fountain
4500 ft
Landmark
Amphitheatre of Catania
4500 ft
Event hall
Le Ciminiere Fairs and Convention Center
3400 ft
Landmark
Roman Theatre of Catania
1.9 mi
Opera House
Teatro Massimo Bellini
1.3 mi
Stadium
Stadio Angelo Massimino
1.4 mi
Nearby
Piazza Giovanni Verga
Malavoglia Fountain
1500 ft
Restaurants
Gastronomia Coco
400 ft
Viale Vittorio Veneto ang.Via Firenze
Food Avenue
500 ft
Viale Vittorio Veneto 7/e Junction via Firenze
Al Tortellino
1500 ft
Via Giuseppe Simili 20/22
Antonio Drink
700 ft
Via G. D'annunzio 73 Angolo Via Padova
Baghele
800 ft
Via Martino Cilestri 83
Aula Magna
900 ft
Via Firenze 52
Pizzeria Strapizzati
900 ft
Via Oliveto Scammacca 20 B/C
Good Natural Food
1200 ft
Corso Italia 67
Privitera Salvatore
1100 ft
Via Padova 24
GG Bistrot
2600 ft
Via Monsignore Ventimiglia 317
Gastronomia Vittorio
1400 ft
Viale Ionio 58
Explore Catania
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Stesicoro
17 minutes' walk
A vibrant square featuring stunning architecture and regular local events, perfect for soaking in Catania's culture.
Piazza Carlo Alberto market
17 minutes' walk
A bustling market showcasing local produce and artisan goods; a great spot for experiencing everyday Sicilian life.
Castello Ursino
25 minutes' walk
A medieval castle housing the Catania museum, providing insights into the city's history with charming surroundings.
Monastery of San Nicolo l'Arena
25 minutes' walk
A stunning example of Sicilian Baroque architecture; offers guided tours through its serene gardens and historic interiors.
Arancini tasting
17 minutes' walk
Indulge in authentic Sicilian arancini at nearby eateries; no reservation needed for this delightful culinary experience.
Hiking at Etna Hills
8 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can hike Etna Hills for breathtaking views and adventurous trails; guided tours can be booked locally.
Relaxation at spa
10 minutes' drive
Visit a nearby wellness center offering rejuvenating massages and spa treatments, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Gastronomia Coco
2 minutes' walk
A casual eatery famous for its fresh Sicilian dishes; try the pasta alla Norma for a local taste. Reservations not required.
Food Avenue
2 minutes' walk
Culinary hotspot offering various cuisines, from pizza to seafood, in a vibrant atmosphere. Vegan options available.
Al Tortellino
6 minutes' walk
Charming Italian restaurant known for handmade tortellini and cozy seating; popular among both locals and tourists.
Promenade of Catania
25 minutes' walk
A lively waterfront area with bars and live music performances; ideal for enjoying the evening breeze with friends.
Teatro Massimo Bellini
10 minutes' drive
Famed opera house hosting captivating performances, including opera and ballet; family-friendly shows are often available.
Getting around
City Centre
Catania 21 min · 1.1 mi
Airports
Fontanarossa (CTA) 12 min · 4.7 mi
Comiso (CIY) 137 min · 56.6 mi
Train
Stazione Catania Borgo 15 min · 4000 ft
Stazione Catania Centrale 16 min · 4300 ft
Underground
Italia 3 min · 700 ft
Galatea Metro 9 min · 2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:30-21:30
Check-out
from 02:00-10:00
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about A Casa Di Laura from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Helpful hosts
Strategic location
Good accessibility
Quiet area
Coffee and water
Cons
Poor cleanliness
Old rooms
Broken airco
Unclean bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 66 reviews
6.8/10
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