"Beds were comfortable! Given we just traveled to 8 different locations across Italy and this was the final stop, got to say these were the most comfortable beds in Italy."
Shad from United States
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"you can easily cook almost anything."
Kamil from Poland
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"The location was really nice, the bed was comfortable and big, and the kitchen nicely equipped"
Joanna from Poland
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"It was safe, calm, cosy, clean."
Aleksa from Serbia
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"Nice stuff"
Marina from Netherlands
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Catania apartment with private terrace, 8-minute walk to Stazione Catania Centrale
Location and Surroundings
Il Borghetto di Gigi sits 1.8 km from Catania Piazza Duomo and a 600-metre walk from Le Ciminiere exhibition centre. The apartment is an 8-minute walk from Stazione Catania Centrale, which connects to bus lines for Taormina and Syracuse. Catania Fontanarossa Airport is 7 km away, reachable by the ALI bus that stops 100 metres from the property.
Apartment Amenities
Each unit includes a private bathroom, a kitchenette with induction hob and coffee maker, and a washing machine. The apartments face an inner courtyard, providing a quiet environment at night, and offer outdoor furniture on a private terrace or balcony. A fully equipped kitchen with a complete set of dishes and a fridge is standard, along with air conditioning and heating.
Room Types and Layout
The Duplex Apartment with Terrace offers a separate bedroom upstairs (accessed via a staircase) and an exclusive-use outdoor terrace. The Apartment - Split Level has a main living area on one floor with a sleeping loft, while the Duplex Apartment provides two floors with a comfortable king bed. All units are non-smoking and include key access, smoke alarms, and CCTV in common areas.
Family and Children
Kids' outdoor play equipment is available on the property, making it suitable for families with young children. The host offers private check-in and check-out, and can provide recommendations for nearby supermarkets (Coop, Lidl, Conad are within a 1-minute walk). Guests with small children should note the internal staircase in the duplex units, which may require supervision.
Guest Services and Safety
Express check-in and private check-in/check-out services are standard, with the host available for late arrivals (past midnight). Safety measures include CCTV outside the property, fire extinguishers, and smoke alarms, plus key access for each unit. The building has a designated smoking area, and the entire apartment is non-smoking with heating and air conditioning.
Highlights
Location: 8-minute walk to train station, 100m to ALI airport bus
Rooms: Duplex Apartment with exclusive-use terrace