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Ristorante Da Andrea
ItalianKnown for its fresh seafood and traditional Sicilian dishes.
La Castellese, Aci Castello Overview
La Castellese is located in Aci Castello, Italy. Rated 9.1 out of 10 based on 31 guest reviews.
La Castellese in Aci Castello, Italy, serves as an appealing base for families eager to explore the stunning Sicilian coastline and nearby attractions. Situated at 2 Via Manganelli, this hotel places you within a kilometer of the enchanting Acitrezza Beach, where you can enjoy sun-soaked days by the sea. The vibrant town of Aci Trezza, known for its charming fishing village atmosphere, is only 1.5 kilometers away, making it easy to savor local seafood and culture.
Guests often appreciate the air-conditioned, non-smoking rooms that create a comfortable environment for relaxation after a day of adventures. Families have noted the spaciousness of the accommodations, which provide a welcoming atmosphere for both parents and children. The staff's commitment to adhering to local safety protocols adds an extra layer of reassurance, allowing families to focus on enjoying their stay.
For those looking to venture further, the breathtaking landscapes of Mount Etna are just 40 kilometers away, offering hiking opportunities and stunning vistas. Taormina, with its rich history and picturesque views, is a short drive at 50 kilometers, making for an excellent day trip. Reviewers frequently highlight the lovely terrace, which serves as a perfect spot for unwinding with fresh fruit provided by the hotel, a simple yet thoughtful touch that enhances the guest experience.
With convenient luggage storage and ironing services available, families and road-trippers will find La Castellese accommodates their needs seamlessly. This property is well-suited for families and road-trip enthusiasts seeking a relaxed atmosphere and easy access to Sicily's diverse attractions.
Important information
Breakfast is available for an extra charge of EUR 4.Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
Should You Book La Castellese?
Worth booking if you want a high-rated, family-friendly base near Acitrezza Beach with reliable comfort (air conditioning and non-smoking rooms). The 9.1/10 guest rating from 31 reviews suggests consistent satisfaction, especially for travelers focused on exploring the coastline and day trips.
Best For
- Families wanting a calm base close to Acitrezza Beach (about 1 km) for easy day trips
- Couples or small groups who prefer non-smoking rooms and a terrace setting while exploring nearby coastal sights
- Travelers planning excursions to Mount Etna and Taormina, since the hotel is positioned for regional touring
- Guests who value cleanliness and safety practices, given the stated enhanced disinfection and coronavirus-effective cleaning standards
Not Ideal For
- Guests who require on-site parking, since parking is not available
- Travelers who strongly need a late check-out or flexible departure, because check-out is at 10:30 AM
What to Expect
You arrive to Aci Castello and quickly get the sense of being set up for coastal exploration, with Acitrezza Beach just about a kilometer away. Days can be spent walking to the shoreline area and then shifting gears to bigger sights like Mount Etna and Taormina. In the evenings, the non-smoking environment and air conditioning help you unwind comfortably, and the terrace adds a simple outdoor pause. Reviews are notably positive overall, with a 9.1/10 score from 31 reviews, suggesting guests feel well cared for and satisfied with the stay.
Location Intelligence
La Castellese is well placed for beach time at Acitrezza Beach (about 1 km) and for longer day trips to Isola Bella (30 km), Mount Etna (40 km), and Taormina (50 km). Catania-Fontanarossa Airport is the closest at 15 km, making it a practical gateway for arrivals and departures. Nearby dining options include Ristorante Da Andrea, Trattoria Il Mare, Pizzeria Napoletana, and Caffe del Duomo.
Is La Castellese Worth the Price?
Average Price
98
per night
From
92
per night
Cheapest Month
October
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at La Castellese
Double Room with Private Bathroom
Featuring free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a shower, a bidet and a hairdryer. The air-conditioned double room features a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Minibar
- Shower
- TV
Double Room with Private Bathroom and Balcony
This air-conditioned double room is consisted of of a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a private bathroom as well as a terrace. The unit has 1 bed.
- Coffee/tea maker
- Minibar
- Shower
- TV
La Castellese Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Ironing service
Non-smoking throughout
Fruits
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Invoice provided
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Guest room sealed after cleaning
Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
Key access
Process in place to check health of guests
Shopping on site
Housekeeping on request
Food & Drink
Physical distancing in dining areas
Food delivered to guest room
Delivered food - securely covered
Wine release events
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Accessible train station shuttle
No accessible train station shuttle
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
La Castellese Photos
La Castellese Location in Aci Castello
Closest Airports
- Catania-Fontanarossa Airport 15 km
- Comiso Airport 80 km
What's Nearby
- Aci Trezza 1.5 km
- Acireale 5 km
- Catania Train Station 8 km
- Catania Piazza Duomo 9 km
Top Attractions
- Acitrezza Beach 1 km
- Isola Bella 30 km
- Mount Etna 40 km
- Taormina 50 km
Natural Beauty
- Cyclops Coast 2 km
- Etna Park 35 km
- Aci Castello 1 km
- Catania's Beaches 10 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near La Castellese
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Trattoria Il Mare
SeafoodOffers a cozy atmosphere with stunning sea views.
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Pizzeria Napoletana
PizzaFamous for authentic Neapolitan pizza made with local ingredients.
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Caffe del Duomo
CafeA great spot for coffee and pastries with a local vibe.
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Ristorante Il Pescatore
MediterraneanSpecializes in Mediterranean flavors and fresh local produce.
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Gelateria Artigianale
DessertsOffers delicious homemade gelato with unique flavors.
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La Cantina di Aci
Wine BarPerfect for wine lovers, featuring a wide selection of local wines.
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Ristorante Al Pescatore
SeafoodFamous for its fresh catch and traditional Sicilian recipes.
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Bistro Catanese
ItalianA charming bistro with a focus on local ingredients.
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Pizzeria Da Michele
PizzaA popular spot for delicious, wood-fired pizzas.
FAQ About La Castellese
Is La Castellese suitable for families?
Yes, La Castellese is family-friendly, offering non-smoking rooms and a safe environment for children.
How far is La Castellese from Acitrezza Beach?
La Castellese is just 1 km away from Acitrezza Beach, making it a convenient option for beach lovers.
What amenities does La Castellese offer?
La Castellese features air conditioning, luggage storage, and a terrace for guests to enjoy during their stay.
Does La Castellese have parking available?
No, parking is not available at La Castellese, so guests may need to consider alternative options.
What is the check-in time at La Castellese?
Check-in at La Castellese is from 02:00 PM to 12:00 AM, allowing for flexible arrival times.
Can I enjoy local cuisine near La Castellese?
Absolutely! There are several excellent restaurants nearby, offering a variety of local and international dishes.
How far is La Castellese from Catania Train Station?
La Castellese is approximately 8 km from Catania Train Station, providing easy access to public transportation.
Is La Castellese a quiet place to stay?
Yes, La Castellese is located in a tranquil area, making it a peaceful retreat for travelers.
La Castellese Policies
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for € 15 per person per night when using an available cot.Children up to and including 4 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.Children from 5 years old to 17 years old stay for € 25 per person per night when using an existing bed.People no matter the age stay for € 20 per person per night when using an available extra bed.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
La Castellese Guest Reviews
9.1
Exceptional
31 reviews
