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251 Via Caronda, Catania, Italy, 95128
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Close to the Botanical Garden
Perfect
9.3
/10

Pura Vida Apartment - A 3-star apartment with city views, shared kitchen, and yoga classes

Pura Vida Apartment provides air-conditioned rooms that include a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a private bathroom with a bidet and bathrobes, and a balcony with city views. The well-equipped kitchen features a stovetop, refrigerator, oven, and cookware, allowing guests to prepare meals. A continental breakfast is available at Pura Vida Apartment each morning, served in a seating area. Free WiFi is accessible throughout the property, and guests can use the shared lounge area or participate in in-house yoga classes. Nearby activities include skiing, cycling, and pub crawls. The accommodation is located 300 metres from Borgo, 450 metres from Stazione Catania Borgo, and 8 km from Catania Fontanarossa Airport.

Pros

The shared kitchen provides flexibility for meal preparation.

Yoga classes are offered in-house for guest convenience.

Proximity to public transport and local landmarks like Via Etnea (1 km away).

Cons

No on-site restaurant-meals must be self-prepared or sourced nearby.

The triple room offers limited space with only two beds.

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Pura Vida Apartment offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Triple Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

Pura Vida Apartment offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Ski storage
  • Lift
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Canoeing
  • Ski school
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Bowling
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts
  • Table tennis
  • Squash
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer
  • Aerobics

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Dinner

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Aqua park
  • Live entertainment
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Pura Vida Apartment Location

251 Via Caronda, Catania, Italy, 95128
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251 Via Caronda, Catania, Italy, 95128
Nearby
Via Caronda
Ferrovia Circumetnea
1900 ft
Via Etnea 602
Polo Tattile Multimediale
1300 ft
Church
St. Agatha Al Borgo Catholic Church
1600 ft
Restaurants
Pizza Rico
1000 ft
Via Etnea 525
Kubik Cafe & Co
1500 ft
Piazza Cavour 24
Trattoria Pizzeria Quick Pizza la Terrazza
700 ft
Via Filocamo
trattoria Don Mimmo
1900 ft
Piazza Cavour 13
3 Per Te
1000 ft
Via Caronda 190 Spalle di Piazza Borgo
Testai
1500 ft
Via Canfora 51
Bar D'Alessandro
1600 ft
Via Matteo Renato Imbriani 181
Al barbecue di caruso francesca
1700 ft
Via Canfora 72
Pizzeria gourmet la piazza
2100 ft
Via San Nicolo' Al Borgo 52 Zona Borgo
Pizza & Video Panineria Kebab
1400 ft
Via Monserrato N. 54/54a
Explore Catania
Local Activities & Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Via Etnea
Via Etnea
13 minutes walking
Historic street lined with shops, cafes, and stunning architecture, perfect for a leisurely stroll and local culture.
Ferrovia Circumetnea
Ferrovia Circumetnea
7 minutes walking
Unique heritage railway offering scenic rides around Mount Etna, showcasing the beautiful Sicilian landscape.
Piazza Duomo
Piazza Duomo
25 minutes walking
Catania's main square, featuring the stunning Cathedral of Sant'Agata and the iconic Elephant Fountain.
Castello Ursino
Castello Ursino
25 minutes walking
A well-preserved medieval castle housing local art and history exhibits, ideal for history enthusiasts.
Outdoor Adventure
25 minutes driving
Hiking trails in Etna Hills, offering stunning views and a chance to experience Sicily's natural beauty. Great for thrill-seekers.
Relaxation at a Spa
10 minutes driving
Numerous wellness centers nearby for rejuvenating massages and treatments, perfect for unwinding after a day of sightseeing.
Pizza Rico
Pizza Rico
4 minutes walking
Casual eatery known for its delicious wood-fired pizzas and friendly atmosphere. Perfect for families and couples.
Trattoria Pizzeria Quick Pizza la Terrazza
Trattoria Pizzeria Quick Pizza la Terrazza
3 minutes walking
Charming trattoria with a rooftop terrace, offering classic Italian dishes with fresh ingredients. Reservations advised.
Kubik Cafe & Co
Kubik Cafe & Co
6 minutes walking
A modern café serving artisanal coffee and light bites. Ideal for a casual breakfast or afternoon tea.
Live Music Venues
20 minutes walking
Various local venues host live music events, catering to a vibrant nightlife atmosphere with jazz, rock, and more.
Theaters in Catania
25 minutes walking
Home to opera, ballet, and theater performances, the theaters in Catania provide cultural entertainment suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Catania18 min  ·  5000 ft
Airports
Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)13 min  ·  5.2 mi
Comiso Airport (CIY)138 min  ·  56.9 mi
Train
Stazione Catania Borgo4 min  ·  1000 ft
Stazione Catania Centrale26 min  ·  1.3 mi
Underground
Borgo Metro4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish, Italian

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Pura Vida Apartment from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 53 verified reviews
9.5/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Pros
Clean room
Well-equipped kitchen
Hassle-free check-in
Tasteful furnishings
Friendly host
Cons
External bathroom
Noisy outside
Missing bathroom key
Guest reviews
based on 82 reviews
9.3/10
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FAQs
About Pura Vida Apartment
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Pura Vida Apartment?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Pura Vida Apartment from Catania Fontanarossa Airport?
The property is 8 km from Catania Fontanarossa Airport.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Pura Vida Apartment?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a private bathroom, and a balcony with city views.
What activities are available at Pura Vida Apartment?
Guests can enjoy activities such as skiing, cycling, and pub crawls.
Is there a shared kitchen available at Pura Vida Apartment?
Yes, there is a shared kitchen equipped with kitchenware, a stovetop, and a refrigerator.
What dining options are available near Pura Vida Apartment?
Nearby dining options include Caffe Sofy, Trattoria Da Peppino, and Pasticceria F.Lli Renna Srl, all within 0.5 km.
Is parking available at Pura Vida Apartment?
Public parking is available nearby for 15 EUR per day without the need for a reservation.
Are there any wellness activities offered at Pura Vida Apartment?
Yoga classes are offered in-house for guests.
What are some popular attractions near Pura Vida Apartment?
Attractions nearby include Catania Amphitheatre (2 km), Villa Bellini (1 km), and Catania Piazza Duomo (3 km).
What kind of entertainment options are available at Pura Vida Apartment?
Guests can engage in activities like darts, billiards, and walking tours.
Is there internet access available at Pura Vida Apartment?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What language is spoken by the staff at Pura Vida Apartment?
The staff speaks multiple languages to assist guests.

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