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Trattoria del Buongustaio
SicilianA classic Sicilian trattoria atmosphere with hearty local plates that suit a post-volcano day.
Kartè, Belpasso Overview
Kartè is located in Belpasso, Italy. Rated 8.7 out of 10 based on 19 guest reviews.
Kartè is a practical base in Belpasso, Italy, set on XII traversa 90 for travelers who want easy access to both local life and the wider Catania area. With a guest rating of 8.7/10 from 19 reviews, it’s the kind of stay people choose when they value straightforward comfort and a quiet, self-contained rhythm. Reviews commonly highlight the convenience of having free wired internet and air conditioning, plus the reassurance of non-smoking rooms and non-smoking areas throughout the property.
The layout suits families and road-trippers: children are welcome, and the property also offers family rooms for groups who want to stay together. Luggage storage helps if your plans start before check-in, and invoice documentation is provided for travelers who need paperwork. The front desk operates limited hours, so it’s best to plan arrival within the stated check-in window (15:00 to 19:00) and coordinate any late logistics in advance.
In terms of what you can do nearby, Kartè works well for day trips to Catania’s core sights, including Piazza del Duomo (about 18 km), Ursino Castle (about 18 km), and Teatro Massimo Bellini (about 19 km). If your itinerary is more outdoors, the Etna Volcano area is roughly 18 km away, making it a sensible stop for scenic drives and countryside exploring.
Best for families and road-trip friendly travelers who want a calm, non-smoking stay with reliable basics—especially when you’re balancing city visits with Etna day plans.
Important information
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.
Should You Book Kartè?
Worth considering if you want a comfortable, air-conditioned base with strong guest satisfaction (8.7/10) and reliable essentials like free wired internet and non-smoking rooms. It’s a good fit for travelers who don’t require on-site parking, since parking is not available.
Best For
- Travelers who value strong overall guest satisfaction (8.7/10) and consistent comfort features like air conditioning
- Families needing family rooms and a child-friendly stay
- Guests who want to stay connected with free wired internet during their trip
- Visitors planning to explore Catania’s attractions from a convenient base and prefer non-smoking accommodations
Not Ideal For
- Drivers who need on-site parking, since parking is not available
- Guests who require full-day front desk support, because the front desk has limited hours
- Light packers who rely on easy check-in timing, since check-in is only available from 03:00 PM to 07:00 PM
What to Expect
Arriving at Kartè feels like settling into a straightforward, comfortable base with non-smoking spaces and air conditioning to keep the room pleasant. You can get online easily with free wired internet, and the common areas include a television for downtime. Guests’ positive feedback is reflected in the high rating, suggesting the stay is generally smooth and well-managed, with services like luggage storage and an invoice provided. In the morning, you can plan your day around nearby Catania attractions and use the kitchen-equipped setup for a more flexible routine.
Location Intelligence
The hotel is positioned as a convenient base for reaching Catania’s top attractions, making it suitable for sightseeing-focused trips. Specific walkability to named landmarks isn’t provided, so plan around local transport and the general proximity to Catania attractions. The address is in Belpasso (XII traversa 90), so it’s best for travelers comfortable using short transfers to explore Catania.
Rooms & Comfort at Kartè
Single Room with Private Bathroom
Featuring free toiletries, this single room includes a private bathroom with a shower, a bidet and a hairdryer. Meals can be prepared in the kitchen, which features a refrigerator, kitchenware and a...
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
Quadruple Room with Private Bathroom
A kitchen fitted with a refrigerator, kitchenware and a toaster is available for cooking and storing food. This air-conditioned quadruple room is consisted of of a flat-screen TV with streaming...
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
Double Room with Private Bathroom
Guests can make meals in the kitchen that features a refrigerator, kitchenware and a toaster. This air-conditioned double room is consisted of of a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a private...
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
Double Room with Private Bathroom
Offering free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a shower, a bidet and a hairdryer. The fully equipped kitchen features a refrigerator, kitchenware and a toaster. The...
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
Kartè Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Family rooms
Non-smoking throughout
Invoice provided
CCTV outside property
Television in common areas
Housekeeping on request
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Accessible train station shuttle
No accessible train station shuttle
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Front desk (limited hours)
Kartè Photos
Kartè Location in Belpasso
Closest Airports
- Catania–Fontanarossa Airport 20 km
- Comiso Airport (Vincenzo Magliocco) 92 km
What's Nearby
- Belpasso Train Station 4 km
- Belpasso town center 5 km
- Etna Regional Park (area access) 18 km
- Catania city center 18 km
- Piano Provenzana / Etna access roads (local area) 32 km
Top Attractions
- Piazza del Duomo (Catania) 18 km
- Ursino Castle (Castello Ursino) 18 km
- Teatro Massimo Bellini (Catania) 19 km
- Monastery of San Nicolò l’Arena (Catania) 20 km
- Etna Volcano viewpoints (Etna area) 18 km
Natural Beauty
- Etna Volcano area 18 km
- Etna Regional Park countryside roads 22 km
- Lava fields viewpoints (Etna area) 24 km
- Mount Etna scenic stops 28 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Kartè
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Trattoria Da Mario
Sicilian seafoodExpect fresh seafood and traditional flavors in a no-fuss dining room in Catania.
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Osteria Antica Marina
Seafood and Sicilian classicsA lively Catania osteria known for seafood-forward menus and local wines.
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La Grande Muraglia
ChineseA dependable option for Chinese cuisine when you want something different from Sicilian staples.
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Pizzeria La Vecchia Stazione
PizzaWood-oven style pizza and casual service make it easy to grab a relaxed meal before heading out.
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Ristorante Pizzeria Il Veliero
ItalianAn Italian favorite for comfort food, with a menu that works for both quick dinners and longer sits.
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Antica Dolceria
Sicilian desserts and pastriesSweet stops in Catania for granita and pastries, ideal for an afternoon break.
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Trattoria Etnea
SicilianA down-to-earth trattoria setting with regional dishes that pair well with a Catania evening.
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Gelateria Centro Storico
GelatoA go-to gelateria for classic flavors, perfect for a post-sightseeing stroll.
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Caffè Roma
Italian caféA straightforward Catania café for espresso and light bites between attractions.
FAQ About Kartè
Is Kartè best for families traveling with children?
Yes. Kartè allows children and has family rooms, which can make it easier for groups to stay together. Guests also mention the overall comfort and practicality of the setup, supported by air conditioning and non-smoking rooms.
Does Kartè have parking available on site?
No. The hotel’s policy lists parking as not available. If you’re arriving by car, plan for alternative parking options nearby before you check in.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Kartè?
Kartè’s check-in runs from 15:00 to 19:00, and check-out is at 11:00. If your travel schedule is outside those hours, you’ll need to coordinate in advance since the front desk has limited hours.
How far is Kartè from Catania city center?
Kartè is about 18 km from Catania city center. That distance typically works well for day trips to major sights like Piazza del Duomo and Castello Ursino, depending on traffic.
How far is Kartè from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport?
Catania–Fontanarossa Airport is approximately 20 km from Kartè. For road-trip planning, this is usually manageable for a same-day arrival, but you should still allow extra time for local driving conditions.
Does Kartè offer internet access for guests?
Yes. Kartè provides free wired internet. This is useful for travelers who need to stay connected for work or planning, and it’s listed among the hotel’s key amenities.
Is Kartè suitable for guests who prefer non-smoking accommodations?
Yes. Kartè offers non-smoking rooms and non-smoking throughout the property. This is a good fit if you’re sensitive to smoke and want a consistent non-smoking environment during your stay.
What should I know about security and the front desk at Kartè?
Kartè has CCTV outside the property, which adds an extra layer of reassurance. The front desk is available only for limited hours, so plan your arrival within the check-in window to avoid delays.
Kartè Policies
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.You haven't added any extra beds.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Kartè Guest Reviews
8.7
Very good
19 reviews
