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Al Centro Storico, Caltagirone Overview
Al Centro Storico is located in Caltagirone, Italy. Rated 9.7 out of 10 based on 23 guest reviews.
Al Centro Storico in Caltagirone, Italy, is a delightful option for families and road-trip travelers seeking a comfortable base to explore this historical city. Located on Via Emanuele Taranto, the hotel is within walking distance of the iconic Staircase of Santa Maria del Monte, just 0.8 km away, making it easy to soak in the area's rich culture.
Families will appreciate the spacious family rooms, allowing for a comfortable stay without feeling cramped. Guests have noted the welcoming atmosphere and attentive service, with many highlighting the convenience of room service, which is particularly useful when traveling with children. The hotel also offers non-smoking rooms and air conditioning, ensuring a pleasant environment regardless of the season.
For those looking to explore, the Ceramics Museum is just 1 km from the hotel, showcasing the region's renowned craftsmanship, while the stunning Venus of Morgantina lies 10 km away, a must-see for history enthusiasts. The nearby Caltagirone Botanical Garden, approximately 1.5 km from the property, offers a peaceful retreat for those wanting to enjoy nature.
Travelers appreciate the discounted offsite parking rates, making it an excellent choice for road-trippers. The express check-in and check-out service adds to the convenience, allowing guests to maximize their time exploring the area. Reviews reflect a strong sense of community and hospitality, with many visitors recommending this hotel for its family-friendly vibe and proximity to local attractions.
Whether you're wandering through the charming streets or enjoying the local cuisine, Al Centro Storico serves as a welcoming haven for families and individuals looking to experience the essence of Caltagirone.
Important information
Managed by a private host
Should You Book Al Centro Storico?
Al Centro Storico is worth booking for its exceptional guest rating and prime location near major attractions, making it a comfortable choice for travelers. However, be prepared for limited check-in hours.
Best For
- Families seeking a convenient base for exploring Caltagirone's cultural sites
- Couples wanting a romantic getaway with easy access to local dining options
- Travelers interested in local history and art, given proximity to the Ceramics Museum and Staircase of Santa Maria del Monte
Not Ideal For
- Light sleepers, as soundproofing may not fully mitigate noise from nearby streets
- Guests who prefer late-night check-in options, since check-in ends at midnight
What to Expect
Upon arrival at Al Centro Storico, the charming facade welcomes you, hinting at the comfort within. The air-conditioned lobby offers a refreshing escape from the warm Italian sun, and the friendly staff quickly assist with your luggage. After settling in, a leisurely stroll to the nearby Staircase of Santa Maria del Monte reveals the stunning architecture and vibrant local life. In the morning, enjoy a quiet breakfast in your room before heading out to explore the Ceramics Museum, soaking in the rich history and artistry of the region.
Location Intelligence
The hotel is conveniently located just 0.8 km from the Staircase of Santa Maria del Monte and 1 km from the Ceramics Museum, making it easy to explore on foot. For those traveling from afar, Comiso Airport is only 30 km away, providing accessible transport options.
Rooms & Comfort at Al Centro Storico
Apartment
Boasting a private entrance, this air-conditioned apartment includes 1 living room, 2 separate bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with a walk-in shower and a bidet. In the fully equipped kitchen, guests will...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
Apartment, 2 Bedrooms
2 Queen Beds, 1 Twin Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed538 sq feet Layout - 2 bedrooms Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - 32-inch Smart TV with satellite channelsFood & Drink - Kitchenette with...
- Minibar
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
Quadruple Room
1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds323 sq feet Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - 32-inch Smart TV with satellite channelsFood & Drink - Electric kettle, minibar (fees may apply), and room serviceSleep -...
- Minibar
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
Double Room
In the fully equipped kitchen, guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and an oven. This air-conditioned double room includes a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a private...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Minibar
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
Al Centro Storico Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Family rooms
Soundproof rooms
Ironing service
Packed lunches
Non-smoking throughout
Shared lounge/TV area
Allergy-free room
Outdoor furniture
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
Cashless payment available
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Invoice provided
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
Process in place to check health of guests
Security alarm
Shopping on site
Housekeeping on request
Food & Drink
Room service
Grocery deliveries
Shared kitchen
Coffee Shop on site
Physical distancing in dining areas
Food delivered to guest room
Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety
Mobile app for room service
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Shuttle service (additional charge)
Covered parking
Secured parking
Accessible shuttle
No accessible shuttle
Accessible train station shuttle
No accessible train station shuttle
Pool & Wellness
Sauna
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Express check-in/check-out
Safety deposit box
Private check-in/check-out
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
24-hour security
Front desk (limited hours)
Express check-in
Al Centro Storico Photos
Al Centro Storico Location in Caltagirone
Closest Airports
- Comiso Airport 30 km
- Catania-Fontanarossa Airport 70 km
What's Nearby
- Caltagirone Railway Station 1 km
- Piazza Municipio 0.5 km
- Caltagirone Botanical Garden 1.5 km
- Shopping Center Caltagirone 1 km
Top Attractions
- Venus of Morgantina 10 km
- Villa Romana del Casale 36 km
- Caltagirone's Staircase of Santa Maria del Monte 0.8 km
- Ceramics Museum 1 km
City Walks
- Historical Center of Caltagirone 0.2 km
- Via Roma 0.5 km
- Piazza San Giacomo 0.6 km
- Via Emanuele Taranto 0 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Al Centro Storico
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Trattoria Da Salvatore
ItalianA family-run spot offering hearty local meals.
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Caffè Sicilia
CafeFamous for its pastries and coffee, perfect for a morning treat.
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Ristorante La Torre
MediterraneanOffers a delightful mix of seafood and traditional dishes.
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Pizzeria Da Michele
PizzaRenowned for its wood-fired pizzas and casual atmosphere.
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Osteria Il Cantastorie
ItalianA cozy place serving local wines and homemade pasta.
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Gelateria Artigianale
DessertOffers a wide range of artisanal ice creams.
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Ristorante Al Giardino
ItalianFeatures a lovely garden setting and seasonal menus.
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Pasticceria Caltagirone
BakeryFamous for its traditional Sicilian sweets and pastries.
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Bar Centrale
CafeA popular spot for light bites and coffee.
FAQ About Al Centro Storico
Is Al Centro Storico suitable for families?
Yes, Al Centro Storico is family-friendly, offering spacious family rooms and amenities that cater to children.
How far is Al Centro Storico from the nearest train station?
Al Centro Storico is approximately 1 km from Caltagirone Railway Station, making it easily accessible for travelers.
What attractions are near Al Centro Storico?
Nearby attractions include the Staircase of Santa Maria del Monte, just 0.8 km away, and the Ceramics Museum, located 1 km from the hotel.
Does Al Centro Storico offer parking?
Yes, Al Centro Storico provides free parking for guests, along with discounted rates for offsite parking.
Can I check in early at Al Centro Storico?
Check-in at Al Centro Storico is available from 03:00 AM to 12:00 AM, allowing flexibility for guests.
What is the guest rating for Al Centro Storico?
Al Centro Storico has an impressive guest rating of 9.7 out of 10 based on 23 reviews.
Is Al Centro Storico noisy at night?
The hotel features soundproof rooms, ensuring a peaceful night's sleep despite its central location.
What amenities does Al Centro Storico provide?
Al Centro Storico offers a variety of amenities, including air conditioning, room service, and luggage storage for guests' convenience.
Al Centro Storico Policies
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed).
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 3 years old stay for free when using an available cot.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.
Al Centro Storico Guest Reviews
9.7
Exceptional
23 reviews
