Stunning Sea-View Historic Home in the Heart of Acireale

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1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, travel cot, free WiFi
Hair dryer, bidet, towels, soap
Point of interest
Miscellaneous
Aerial view

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Acireale, Città metropolitana di Catania
  • Place, Timpa Natural Reserve
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Acireale Cathedral
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Piazza del Duomo
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Airport, Catania (CTA-Fontanarossa)
    ‪33 min drive‬

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About the area

Acireale

With a stay at this bed & breakfast, you'll be centrally located in Acireale, within a 15-minute drive of Mount Etna and Basilica di San Sebastiano. .This bed & breakfast is 9.8 mi (15.8 km) from Catania Port and 10.1 mi (16.3 km) from Catania Cathedral.

What's nearby

  • Timpa Natural Reserve - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Basilica di San Sebastiano - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Piazza San Domenico - 13 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Acireale Cathedral - 13 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Piazza del Duomo - 13 min walk - 1.2 km

Getting around

  • Acireale Station - 12 min walk
  • Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) - 45 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪U puttusu - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Caffè Cipriani - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Etimué Pub - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Gran Caffè Eldorado - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪All'Antica Osteria di Palamidessi - ‬8 min walk

About this property

Stunning Sea-View Historic Home in the Heart of Acireale

The Polifemo Double Room is set within an elegant 19th-century historic residence, located at the foot of Acireale’s historic center, a destination renowned for its dramatic lava coastline, Baroque heritage, vibrant Carnival, Flower Festival, and its strategic location near iconic Sicilian destinations such as Catania and Taormina.
This 36-sqm refined room has been meticulously restored to preserve its original architectural character and features an en-suite bathroom and a freestanding bathtub with breathtaking panoramic sea views. Guests have access to exclusive shared spaces, including a stylish swimming pool, a charming inner courtyard with reception, and a dedicated relaxation area.
An ideal retreat for discerning travelers seeking an exclusive stay in the heart of the city, within walking distance of Acireale’s most important historic landmarks, while enjoying seamless mobility. The property is 15 minutes’ walk from the train station, 5 minutes from the bus stop, 10 minutes from the iconic Piazza Duomo, and 20 minutes from the scenic path leading to the crystal-clear waters of Santa Maria La Scala.
By car, guests can easily reach the Cyclops Riviera (Aci Trezza and Aci Castello) in approximately 15 minutes, Mount Etna and its ski resorts in 30 minutes, as well as Catania’s metro network, with effortless access to world-class destinations such as Taormina and Syracuse via the nearby highway exit.
There's a private balcony. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and a Smart television is provided for your entertainment. The bathroom features a bathtub or shower, a bidet, and a hair dryer. Conveniences include a refrigerator and a coffee/tea maker, and housekeeping is provided on a limited basis.
Pamper yourself with onsite massages or enjoy recreation amenities such as an outdoor pool.
A complimentary breakfast is included.
Guests will find features like internet access, onsite parking, and a car charging station.
A complimentary breakfast is offered.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Internet access

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free breakfast available

Things to do

  • Boat
  • Communal pool
  • Outdoor pool

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (limited availability)

Outdoors

  • Beach loungers
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Spa

  • Massage

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1 accessible parking space
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Lift
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 100% renewable energy
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Bidet
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Chef service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 5:00 PM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
1 total (up to 55 lbs per pet)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Property Registration Number IT087004B43LWJAOOM

We should mention

All guests, including children, must be present at check-in and show their government-issued photo ID card or passport
Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 5000, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation

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