Pura Vida Apartment – Hotel near airport in Catania
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Hotel overview and key features
251 Via Caronda,
Catania,
Italy,
95128,
Sicily
-
Close to the city center
Perfect
9.3
/10
Loved by Pura Vida Apartment guests
Helpful hosts
Super clean bathroom
Well-equipped kitchen
New accommodation
Convenient location
"The accommodation has everything what you need during your stay."
Katarina from Slovakia
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"In the kitchen where you could cook and bake, there were condiment like familie production olive oil and vinegar!"
Jean-pierre from Germany
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"The area around the apartment is pretty and interesting"
Georgi from United States
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Accommodations
The Pura Vida Apartment offers versatile lodging with a fully equipped kitchen, making it suitable for extended stays. Each apartment includes a spacious living area, a private bathroom, and unique décor that reflects the local culture. Guests can enjoy amenities designed for comfort and convenience in every unit.
Location
Located in the historic center of Catania, the apartment is within walking distance of major attractions like Piazza del Duomo and the Catania Cathedral. Public transport links are accessible, allowing guests to explore the surrounding areas easily. Visitors can immerse themselves in the city's rich history and vibrant street life.
Dining
The Pura Vida Apartment is situated near various local eateries, enhancing the culinary experience for guests. Dining options include traditional Sicilian cuisine and international fare within a short walk. Guests can also prepare their meals with fresh ingredients from nearby markets.
Family-friendly Features
The apartment welcomes families and provides essential amenities like cribs and high chairs upon request. Children can enjoy nearby parks and cultural experiences designed for all ages. The apartment's layout offers space for family gatherings and activities.
Accessibility
The Pura Vida Apartment is designed for convenient access with features like elevators and ramps. Close proximity to public transport facilitates easy travel for all guests. The location is also within reach of key landmarks, minimizing travel time.
Highlights
Accommodations: Fully equipped kitchen and spacious living area .
Location: Historic center of Catania, within walking distance of Piazza del Duomo .
Dining: Traditional Sicilian cuisine options nearby .
Family-friendly Features: Cribs and high chairs available on request .
“This apartment strikes me as a particularly solid choice in Catania. Its rooms are modern and well-maintained, plus there's a shared kitchen, which is invaluable for longer stays. The location requires a bit of walking to reach the city center, but the trade-off is a quieter, residential feel, and I appreciate the availability of yoga classes.”
Amelia BrooksLead Hotel Editor at Hotelairport
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Double Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Triple Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
Facilities:
Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free 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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Location info
251 Via Caronda,
Catania,
Italy,
95128,
Sicily
Map view
251 Via Caronda,
Catania,
Italy,
95128,
Sicily
City landmarks
Square
Piazza Duomo
1.2
mi
Square
Piazza universita
1.3
mi
Church
Cathedral of Sant'Agata
1.3
mi
Landmark
Via Etnea
3400 ft
Landmark
Anfiteatro Romano
1.1
mi
Palace
Palazzo Biscari
1.4
mi
Square
Stesicoro
1.1
mi
Landmark
Malavoglia Fountain
1.0
mi
Castle
Castello Ursino
1.4
mi
Fountain
Fontana dell'Elefante
1.2
mi
Garden
Orto Botanico dell'Universita di Catania
2500 ft
Church
Basilica Collegiata
1.3
mi
Square
Piazza Carlo Alberto market
1.0
mi
Landmark
Porta Garibaldi
1.5
mi
Landmark
Monastery of San Nicolo l'Arena
1.5
mi
Art object
Monument to Vincenzo Bellini
4500 ft
Opera House
Bellini Theater
1.4
mi
Church
Basilica of Our Lady of Mount Carmel
3800 ft
Event hall
Le Ciminiere Fairs and Convention Center
1.6
mi
Landmark
Arancini tasting
4400 ft
Landmark
Church of Sant'Euplio
4200 ft
Church
San Biagio
4500 ft
Square
Piazza Stesicoro
4500 ft
Church
Church of St. Agatha the Vetere
4600 ft
Landmark
Roman Theatre of Catania
1.5
mi
Landmark
Giovanni Verga's House Museum
1.4
mi
Event hall
Palazzo del Toscano
1.0
mi
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 Experience
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Via Etnea
13 minutes walking
A vibrant street lined with shops and cafés, ideal for strolling and sampling local culture and cuisine.
Anfiteatro Romano
20 minutes walking
A well-preserved Roman amphitheater showcasing ancient architecture and rich historical significance.
Piazza Duomo
25 minutes walking
Catania's main square featuring stunning baroque architecture and the iconic Elephant Fountain.
Castello Ursino
25 minutes walking
A medieval castle turned museum, presenting artifacts and art that trace Catania's history.
Hiking at Etna Hills
5 minutes drive
Thrill-seekers can enjoy hiking through scenic trails with stunning views of Mount Etna.
Relaxing at Timpa di Leucatia
18 minutes walking
A natural park perfect for a serene retreat with walking paths surrounded by lush greenery.
Catania Street Market
25 minutes walking
A lively market where guests can experience local produce, crafts, and authentic Sicilian cuisine.
Pizza Rico
4 minutes walking
Casual eatery famous for its delicious wood-fired pizzas and friendly atmosphere.
Trattoria Pizzeria Quick Pizza la Terrazza
3 minutes walking
A cozy pizzeria renowned for its fresh ingredients and panoramic views from the terrace.
3 Per Te
4 minutes walking
Charming spot offering a mix of Sicilian dishes and international cuisine with vegetarian options.
Teatro Massimo Bellini
25 minutes walking
Elegant opera house hosting a variety of performances, known for its acoustics and stunning architecture.
Catania Nightlife District
20 minutes walking
An energetic area filled with bars and clubs, perfect for enjoying live music and local nightlife.
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
Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback
Past guest experiences and opinions
Review score
Based on 53 verified reviews
9.5/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Pros
Clean room
Helpful hosts
Shared kitchen
Good location
Clean bathroom
Cons
Missing bowls
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 from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Pura Vida Apartment from Catania Fontanarossa Airport?
The hotel is located 8 km from Catania Fontanarossa Airport.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Pura Vida Apartment?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a private bathroom with a bidet, and a balcony with city views.
Are there public transport options near Pura Vida Apartment?
The hotel is only 0.5 km from Stazione Catania Borgo.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Pura Vida Apartment?
Guests can participate in activities such as skiing, cycling, and pub crawls.
Are meals available at Pura Vida Apartment?
The hotel provides access to a shared kitchen where meals can be prepared.
What dining options are nearby Pura Vida Apartment?
Nearby restaurants include 3 Per Te (0.5 km), Trattoria Sicilia (0.5 km), and Caffe Sofy (0.5 km).
What facilities does Pura Vida Apartment offer for relaxation?
Guests can relax in a shared lounge area or participate in in-house yoga classes.
Is Wi-Fi available at Pura Vida Apartment?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Does Pura Vida Apartment have any special services for guests?
The hotel offers express check-in and check-out services.
What are the highlights of staying at Pura Vida Apartment?
Highlights include air-conditioned rooms, free Wi-Fi, and a shared kitchen.
What is the distance from Pura Vida Apartment to notable attractions?
Nearby attractions include Catania Amphitheatre (2 km), Villa Bellini (1 km), and Catania Piazza Duomo (3 km).