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La Perciata, Contrada Maeggio Overview
La Perciata is located in Contrada Maeggio, Italy. Rated 8.8 out of 10 based on 22 guest reviews.
La Perciata in Contrada Maeggio, Italy, is a welcoming retreat that caters to families and couples seeking relaxation and connection with nature. Located at Strada Spinagallo 77, this pet-friendly hotel offers a comfortable atmosphere with family rooms and non-smoking accommodations, making it a suitable choice for travelers with pets or those on a road trip.
Guests appreciate the stunning terrace that overlooks the surrounding landscape, creating a serene backdrop for a morning coffee or evening glass of wine. The swimming pool invites visitors to unwind under the Sicilian sun, while the on-site restaurant serves a delightful buffet breakfast and authentic Italian dishes, drawing praise for its variety and quality. Room service adds a touch of convenience for those who prefer dining in.
La Perciata is strategically positioned near several attractions, such as the historic Catania Cathedral just 10 km away and the majestic Mount Etna, a mere 30 km from the hotel. Nature enthusiasts will enjoy easy access to Parco del Castello, only 3 km away, where scenic walks can be savored. For those planning day trips, the charming town of Taormina is within a 50 km drive, offering beautiful coastal views and vibrant cultural experiences.
Customer reviews often highlight the friendly staff who create a warm and inviting atmosphere. Visitors have mentioned how the air-conditioned rooms provide a welcome respite, ensuring a good night's sleep after a day of exploration. Families appreciate the spacious accommodations and the option to enjoy offsite parking at discounted rates, making travel logistics simpler.
With its blend of comfort, scenic views, and proximity to local attractions, La Perciata embodies a delightful setting for those looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of Sicily.
Important information
Please note:All Guests are kindly invited to comunicate at least a day in advance the estimated time of arrival to the Property for organizational reasonsPlease 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.
Should You Book La Perciata?
Worth booking if you want a relaxing, family-friendly base near Catania with strong guest satisfaction (8.8/10 from 22 reviews) and practical perks like free parking and pet-friendly stays. It’s a solid choice for day trips to Mount Etna and Taormina while keeping on-site comfort like air conditioning, a pool, and dining options.
Best For
- Families needing family rooms and a calm, nature-oriented retreat with a swimming pool
- Pet owners who want a hotel that explicitly allows pets and offers free parking
- Couples seeking a comfortable base for scenic day trips to Mount Etna and Taormina
- Travelers who value convenience near major sights, with Catania Cathedral about 10 km away and Catania Fontanarossa Airport about 11 km away
Not Ideal For
- Guests who strongly prefer fully walkable access to major attractions, since the key nearby sights listed (Catania Cathedral, Mount Etna, Taormina) are distances by road rather than walkable
- Light packers who dislike offsite logistics, since offsite parking is part of the setup (though discounted rates are available)
- Non-pet travelers who may prefer a strictly non-pet environment
What to Expect
You arrive to a welcoming, relaxed setting in Contrada Maeggio, with the practical benefit of free parking to make getting settled easy. The area feels suited to unwinding, and the hotel’s air-conditioned, non-smoking rooms and terrace support a comfortable stay. Mornings can start at the pool, then you can plan day trips toward Mount Etna or head toward Taormina, while Catania Cathedral is relatively close for a shorter outing. Guest feedback is consistently positive overall, reflected in the 8.8/10 rating from 22 reviews, suggesting a comfortable, family- and couple-friendly atmosphere.
Location Intelligence
La Perciata is positioned for easy access to Catania (Catania Cathedral is about 10 km away) and for longer excursions to Mount Etna (30 km) and Taormina (50 km). With Catania Fontanarossa Airport only about 11 km away, it’s convenient for arrivals and departures; for getting around to the farther sights, you’ll likely rely on a car or planned transport rather than walking.
Rooms & Comfort at La Perciata
Two-Bedroom Apartment (4 Adults)
Featuring a private entrance, this spacious apartment also consists of 1 bedroom, a seating area and 1 bathroom with a shower and a bidet. The apartment's kitchenette, which features a refrigerator...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
Basic Room
1 Double BedSoundproofed roomInternet - Free WiFi 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices) Entertainment - Flat-screen TV with satellite channelsBathroom - Private bathroom, bathtub or...
- TV
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
- Private bathroom
Double Room
This air-conditioned double room includes a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a private bathroom as well as a terrace with garden views. The unit offers 1 bed.
- Minibar
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
La Perciata Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Family rooms
Pets allowed
Fax/photocopying
Facilities for disabled guests
Packed lunches
Solarium
Non-smoking throughout
Shared lounge/TV area
Public Bath
Fruits
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Invoice provided
Pub crawls
Happy hour
Supervised childcare/activities
Housekeeping on request
Concerts/live shows
Reception hall
Japanese garden
Swimming nearby
Activities
Golfing on site
Scuba diving on site
Beach
Beach umbrellas
Private beach nearby
Beach toys
Food & Drink
Restaurant
Room service
Kid meals
Snack bar/deli
Hosted evening meal (reserve)
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Secured parking
Accessible train station shuttle
No accessible train station shuttle
Pool & Wellness
Swimming pool
Access to nearby outdoor pool
Free pool cabanas
Pool sun loungers
Pool waterfall
Exercise/lap pool
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Front desk (limited hours)
La Perciata Photos
La Perciata Location in Contrada Maeggio
Closest Airports
- Catania Fontanarossa Airport 11 km
- Comiso Airport 80 km
What's Nearby
- Contrada Maeggio Train Station 1 km
- Parco del Castello 3 km
- Centro Commerciale I Portali 5 km
- Museo Archeologico Regionale 6 km
Top Attractions
- Mount Etna 30 km
- Taormina 50 km
- Catania Cathedral 10 km
- Isola Bella 55 km
Natural Beauty
- Etna Park 30 km
- Catania's Beaches 12 km
- Simeto River 15 km
- Cava Grande del Cassibile 40 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near La Perciata
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Trattoria Da Nino
ItalianA cozy spot serving authentic local pasta and pizza.
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Pizzeria La Dolce Vita
PizzaFamous for its wood-fired pizzas and casual vibe.
4
Ristorante Al Gabbiano
SeafoodOffers a stunning view of the sea alongside fresh fish dishes.
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Gelateria La Dolcezza
DessertDelight in artisanal gelato made from local ingredients.
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Caffè Sicilia
CafeA charming café known for its pastries and coffee.
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Ristorante La Pergola
MediterraneanOffers a delightful selection of Mediterranean dishes.
8
Osteria dei Vespri
ItalianA rustic eatery with a focus on traditional Sicilian recipes.
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Ristorante Da Salvo
ItalianKnown for its homemade pasta and friendly service.
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Ristorante Il Giardino
ItalianSet in a beautiful garden, perfect for a romantic dinner.
FAQ About La Perciata
Is La Perciata suitable for families?
Yes, La Perciata is family-friendly with amenities like family rooms and a swimming pool, making it a great choice for families.
How far is La Perciata from Catania's beaches?
La Perciata is approximately 12 km from Catania's beautiful beaches, offering easy access to sun and sand.
Does La Perciata allow pets?
Yes, La Perciata is a pet-friendly hotel, welcoming guests traveling with their furry companions.
What dining options are available at La Perciata?
La Perciata features an on-site restaurant that serves a variety of Italian dishes, along with room service for added convenience.
What amenities does La Perciata offer?
La Perciata offers several key amenities including a swimming pool, air conditioning, and non-smoking rooms for a comfortable stay.
Can I park for free at La Perciata?
Yes, La Perciata offers free parking, making it convenient for road-trip travelers.
What attractions are near La Perciata?
Nearby attractions include Mount Etna, Catania Cathedral, and the Museo Archeologico Regionale, all within a short drive.
Is La Perciata noisy at night?
La Perciata is located in a tranquil area, ensuring a peaceful night's sleep away from city noise.
La Perciata Policies
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Children and extra bed policy
Children are not allowed.You haven't added any cots.You haven't added any extra beds.
La Perciata Guest Reviews
8.8
Very good
22 reviews
