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Trattoria del Corso
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Curtigghiu19, Acireale Overview
Curtigghiu19 is a 3-star hotel in Acireale, Italy.
Curtigghiu19 is a 3-star stay in Acireale, Italy, set on Via San Carlo, 19 Piano Terra, and designed for travelers who want a straightforward base with practical comforts. Guests commonly mention the apartment-style setup as a plus for settling in quickly, with space to spread out and a kitchen that makes it easier to handle simple meals. The air conditioning is a real advantage in warmer months, and the terrace adds a pleasant outdoor spot for quiet mornings or evening downtime. Non-smoking throughout helps keep the atmosphere fresh, while family rooms and pet-friendly policies make it workable for groups with different needs.
Reviewers also tend to value the check-in and check-out flow. With private check-in and express check-in/check-out, the process is less drawn out, and luggage storage helps if your plans start before the room is ready. For those arriving by car, offsite parking is available with discounted rates, which can reduce the hassle of finding a nearby spot.
In terms of location, Acireale’s historic center and Duomo area are within a short drive, and the coastline at Spiaggia di Santa Tecla is roughly 3 km away, making it feasible to mix town time with sea air. For culture beyond Acireale, Catania’s main sights are about 15–16 km by road, so day trips are realistic.
Curtigghiu19 is best for families, small groups, and couples who prefer independence and a calm, apartment-like stay, rather than a hotel schedule.
Important information
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.Managed by a private host
Should You Book Curtigghiu19?
Worth considering if you want a comfortable, renovated base in Acireale with flexible check-in and a home-like setup. It’s a good fit for travelers who value space (two bedrooms) and practical amenities like air conditioning and luggage storage.
Best For
- Families needing extra space with two bedrooms and family-room suitability
- Groups of friends traveling together who want a modern kitchen and apartment-style comfort
- Travelers who prefer non-smoking accommodations and a quieter, apartment-like stay
- Pet owners who want to bring a pet, since pets are allowed
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who require on-site parking, since parking is described as offsite with discounted rates
- Early check-in or late arrivals outside the stated check-in window (03:00 PM to 06:00 PM)
- Travelers who strongly prefer hotel-style services rather than an apartment setup
What to Expect
You arrive to a renovated, apartment-style stay in Acireale, with the convenience of private check-in/check-out and express processing. Inside, the two-bedroom layout and modern kitchen make it feel more like a comfortable home base than a standard room. The air conditioning and non-smoking environment support a restful evening, and you can unwind on the terrace when the weather suits. In the morning, you can keep things simple with luggage storage and an easy check-out at 10:00 AM, then head out refreshed.
Location Intelligence
The address is Via San Carlo, 19 Piano Terra in Acireale, so you’ll be staying in a residential/central street setting rather than a resort-style location. The provided details don’t specify walkable landmarks or transit connections, so plan around what you can reach from Acireale using local transport options. If you’re driving, note that parking is offsite with discounted rates.
Rooms & Comfort at Curtigghiu19
Curtigghiu19 Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Family rooms
Pets allowed
Non-smoking throughout
Shared lounge/TV area
Kids' outdoor play equipment
Outdoor furniture
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Fire extinguishers
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Guest room sealed after cleaning
Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
Key access
Access to health care professionals
Private picnics
Japanese garden
Food & Drink
Physical distancing in dining areas
Food delivered to guest room
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Covered parking
Secured parking
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Express check-in/check-out
Private check-in/check-out
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
Express check-in
Curtigghiu19 Photos
Curtigghiu19 Location in Acireale
Closest Airports
- Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) 22 km
- Comiso Airport (CIY) 88 km
- Palermo Airport (PMO) 240 km
What's Nearby
- Acireale Train Station 3 km
- Piazza del Duomo (Acireale) 2 km
- Centro Storico (Acireale historic center) 2 km
- Santa Maria la Scala 7 km
- Parco Giovanni Verga (Acireale area park) 4 km
Top Attractions
- Spiaggia di Santa Tecla 3 km
- Duomo di Acireale 2 km
- Catania city center (via road) 15 km
- Teatro Massimo Bellini (Catania) 16 km
- Piazza Università (Catania) 16 km
City Walks
- Acireale historic center stroll 2 km
- Duomo di Acireale area walk 2 km
- Seafront promenade toward Santa Tecla 3 km
- Catania day-trip walking loop (Piazza del Duomo to Via Etnea) 16 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Curtigghiu19
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La Bettola
SeafoodSeafood-forward Sicilian cooking with a relaxed dining room, ideal when you want something lighter by the coast.
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Pizzeria Il Gabbiano
PizzaA family-friendly pizzeria known for reliably tasty pizzas, convenient for casual nights in Acireale.
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Ristorante Pizzeria Lido Santa Tecla
ItalianItalian comfort food near the Santa Tecla area, handy for a beach day that ends with dinner close by.
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Bar Pasticceria Cavour
Sicilian pastriesA pastry and coffee stop for granita and sweets, perfect for a quick break during a historic-center walk.
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Osteria del Teatro
ItalianSeasonal Italian dishes served in an easy-going atmosphere, suited to both couples and groups.
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Ristorante La Nuova Lampara
SeafoodSeafood specialties with a straightforward menu, a practical choice if you’re staying near the coast.
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Gelateria del Corso
GelatoGelato and classic Italian desserts in a central spot, great for an afternoon stroll in Acireale.
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Trattoria da Salvatore
Traditional SicilianTraditional, hearty Sicilian cooking that feels local and unpretentious, especially for lunch.
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Caffè del Duomo
Italian caféA café near the Duomo area for espresso breaks and light bites while you explore the old town.
FAQ About Curtigghiu19
Is Curtigghiu19 a good choice for families visiting Acireale?
Curtigghiu19 offers family rooms and a pet-friendly policy, which can help families travel with different needs. The luggage storage and express check-in/check-out also make arrival and departure smoother when you’re managing kids and schedules.
Does Curtigghiu19 have air conditioning in Acireale?
Yes. Curtigghiu19 includes air conditioning, which is helpful for comfortable indoor temperatures during warmer periods in Acireale. This is one of the practical amenities guests often appreciate for a more relaxed stay.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Curtigghiu19?
Check-in at Curtigghiu19 is from 03:00 PM to 06:00 PM, and check-out is at 10:00 AM. Planning around these times matters, especially if you’re arriving from Catania or heading to the coast afterward.
How far is Curtigghiu19 from Spiaggia di Santa Tecla?
Spiaggia di Santa Tecla is approximately 3 km from Curtigghiu19. That distance makes it realistic to plan a beach visit by car, and it also works well for a day that combines sea time with a return to Acireale.
Is parking available near Curtigghiu19?
Curtigghiu19 provides offsite parking with discounted rates available. Since the parking is offsite, it’s worth planning a short transfer between the accommodation and the parking area, especially if you’re arriving with luggage.
Does Curtigghiu19 allow pets?
Yes. Curtigghiu19 allows pets, which can be a deciding factor for travelers who don’t want to leave animals behind. If you’re traveling with a pet, it’s smart to plan your daily routes around Acireale’s town center and nearby areas.
How close is Curtigghiu19 to Catania for day trips?
Catania’s city center is about 15 km from Curtigghiu19 by road, with major landmarks like Teatro Massimo Bellini and Piazza Università around 16 km. This distance is suitable for day trips while still sleeping in Acireale.
Is Curtigghiu19 in a non-smoking area?
Yes. Curtigghiu19 has non-smoking rooms and is non-smoking throughout. This is useful for guests who are sensitive to smoke and want a consistently fresh indoor environment during their stay.
Good to Know at Curtigghiu19
- Check-in & check-out
- Check-in from 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm
- Check-out until 10:00 am
