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Casa VELARDI, Viagrande Overview
Casa VELARDI is located in Viagrande, Italy. Rated 10.0 out of 10 based on 7 guest reviews.
Casa VELARDI in Viagrande, Italy, is an inviting retreat for families and road-trip enthusiasts seeking to explore the beauty of Sicily. Located at Via Luigi Scuderi, this hotel offers a warm atmosphere and convenient amenities that make it a practical stopover or a home base for adventure.
Families will appreciate the spacious family rooms and the shared lounge area, where children can engage in board games and puzzles. Guests frequently mention the welcoming vibe and the opportunity to connect with other travelers in this communal setting. Many have praised the terrace as a lovely spot to unwind after a day of exploration, enjoying the tranquil surroundings.
The location is ideal for discovering some of Sicily's most captivating attractions. Just 15 kilometers away lies Taormina, renowned for its stunning coastal views and rich history. For those drawn to nature, the majestic Etna Volcano is a mere 20 kilometers from the hotel, offering hiking trails and breathtaking vistas. Additionally, the vibrant Catania Fish Market is only 12 kilometers away, perfect for immersing oneself in local culture and flavors. Guests find the nearby Viagrande Train Station, just 1 kilometer from the hotel, a handy access point for further excursions.
Feedback from previous visitors highlights the cleanliness and comfort of the non-smoking rooms, along with the helpfulness of the staff. Many families noted the value of discounted offsite parking, which made it easy to explore the surrounding area without the hassle of finding a place to leave their vehicle.
Whether you're on a family road trip or looking to experience the charm of Viagrande and its surroundings, Casa VELARDI provides a welcoming atmosphere and the essential amenities to make your stay enjoyable.
Important information
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.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.Managed by a private host
Should You Book Casa VELARDI?
Worth booking if you want a family-friendly, practical base in Viagrande with consistently strong guest satisfaction. The 10/10 rating from 7 reviews suggests a reliably positive stay for the kind of travelers this property suits.
Best For
- Families needing a comfortable base with children allowed and family rooms
- Road-trip enthusiasts who value free parking and easy access to day trips around eastern Sicily
- Groups or families who appreciate shared spaces like a shared lounge/TV area and a shared kitchen
- Travelers planning to visit Taormina, Isola Bella, and Mount Etna, using the property as a convenient home base
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who require on-site parking without any mention of offsite/discounted options
- Guests who need very late or very early check-in/out beyond the listed times
- Travelers who prefer fully private accommodations and may not want shared kitchen or shared lounge/TV areas
What to Expect
You arrive in Viagrande and settle into a non-smoking, air-conditioned stay with a terrace for downtime. The property feels welcoming and practical for families, with shared spaces like a lounge/TV area and a shared kitchen that make it easy to relax between outings. With Taormina about 15 km away and Isola Bella around 16 km, you can plan straightforward day trips and return to a quieter base in the evenings. Guests have left very positive feedback overall, reflected in the 10/10 score from 7 reviews, suggesting the experience matches expectations for comfort and convenience.
Location Intelligence
Casa VELARDI is positioned in Viagrande, making it a useful staging point for major nearby sights including Taormina (15 km), Isola Bella (16 km), and Etna Volcano (20 km). Catania’s Fish Market is about 12 km away, and the closest airport is Catania Fontanarossa Airport at roughly 20 km, which can simplify logistics. For getting around and day trips, consider coordinating transport in advance, with shuttle service available for an additional charge.
Rooms & Comfort at Casa VELARDI
Double Or Twin Room (Fiori)
2 Twin Beds172-sq-foot individually decorated room with a balcony Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - 21-inch flat-screen TV with digital channelsFood & Drink - Espresso maker, electric kettle, and...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
Twin Room with Private Bathroom
The well-fitted kitchen features a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and an oven. This air-conditioned twin room includes a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a private bathroom as well as a...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
Superior Double Room
In the well-equipped kitchen, guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and an oven. This air-conditioned double room is consisted of of a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a private...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
Standard Single Room
Meals can be prepared in the well-fitted kitchen, which comes with a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and an oven. This air-conditioned single room includes a flat-screen TV with cable channels,...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
Casa VELARDI Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Family rooms
Non-smoking throughout
Shared lounge/TV area
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
First aid kit available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Invoice provided
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Guest room sealed after cleaning
CCTV outside property
Access to health care professionals
Face masks for guests available
Thermometers for guests provided by property
Housekeeping on request
Japanese garden
Activities
Board games/puzzles
Bicycle-friendly property
Food & Drink
Shared kitchen
Physical distancing in dining areas
Delivered food - securely covered
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Shuttle service (additional charge)
Covered parking
Accessible shuttle
No accessible shuttle
Accessible train station shuttle
No accessible train station shuttle
Reception Services
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
Casa VELARDI Photos
Casa VELARDI Location in Viagrande
Closest Airports
- Catania Fontanarossa Airport 20 km
- Comiso Airport 75 km
What's Nearby
- Viagrande Train Station 1 km
- Piazza San Mauro 1.5 km
- Parco Comunale di Viagrande 1 km
- Centro Commerciale I Portali 2 km
Top Attractions
- Taormina 15 km
- Isola Bella 16 km
- Etna Volcano 20 km
- Catania's Fish Market 12 km
Natural Beauty
- Mount Etna 20 km
- Catania Beach 15 km
- Parco dell'Etna 25 km
- Cava Grande del Cassibile 30 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Casa VELARDI
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Trattoria Al Pescatore
SeafoodFresh seafood dishes with a lovely view of the coast.
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Pizzeria Il Mastro
PizzaRenowned for its wood-fired pizzas and vibrant atmosphere.
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Caffè Sicilia
DessertsFamous for its traditional Sicilian pastries and gelato.
5
Ristorante La Fenice
MediterraneanOffers a delightful Mediterranean menu with local ingredients.
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Bar Pasticceria Montalto
BakeryA local favorite for breakfast pastries and coffee.
7
Osteria dei Sapori
ItalianCozy atmosphere with a focus on traditional Sicilian dishes.
8
Ristorante La Dolce Vita
ItalianKnown for its romantic setting and exquisite pasta dishes.
9
Ristorante Il Giardino
ItalianFeatures a beautiful garden setting and seasonal menu.
10
Caffè del Teatro
CafeA great spot for coffee and light bites near the theater.
FAQ About Casa VELARDI
Is Casa VELARDI family-friendly?
Yes, Casa VELARDI is family-friendly, offering family rooms and amenities like board games and a shared kitchen.
How far is Casa VELARDI from Catania Fontanarossa Airport?
Casa VELARDI is approximately 20 km from Catania Fontanarossa Airport, making it a convenient choice for travelers.
Does Casa VELARDI have free parking?
Yes, Casa VELARDI offers free parking for guests, along with discounted rates for offsite parking.
What nearby attractions can I visit from Casa VELARDI?
From Casa VELARDI, you can visit attractions like Taormina and Isola Bella, both within 16 km.
Can I enjoy winter sports near Casa VELARDI?
Yes, winter sports options are available nearby, especially around Mount Etna during the colder months.
Is there a shared lounge at Casa VELARDI?
Yes, Casa VELARDI features a shared lounge area where guests can relax and socialize.
What is the check-in time at Casa VELARDI?
Check-in at Casa VELARDI is from 03:30 PM to 10:30 PM, making it convenient for various travel schedules.
How walkable is the area around Casa VELARDI?
The area around Casa VELARDI is quite walkable with nearby attractions and restaurants within a short distance.
Casa VELARDI 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).
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 free when using an available cot.Children up to and including 5 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.Children from 6 years old to 15 years old stay for € 10 per person per night when using an existing bed.Children up to and including 15 years old stay for € 10 per person per night when using an available extra bed.People 16 years old and over 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.
Casa VELARDI Guest Reviews
10.0
Exceptional
7 reviews
