GuestHost - Functional Apt x5 in the Heart of Catania

This cozy apartment, located in the historic centre of Catania, offers an authentic experience of the city. Equipped with all the essential amenities, it’s ideal for accommodating up to 5 people. It’s just a short walk from the main attractions. Local restaurants and cafés abound, offering authentic flavours of Sicilian cuisine. Perfect for city explorers and history buffs, this apartment is a comfortable retreat amid Catania’s lively atmosphere.<br><br><br><br>The apartment is approximately 37 square metres with a loft, located on the first floor of a building. <br><br>The interior layout is as follows:<br><br><br><br>-> LOWER LEVEL<br><br>- LIVING ROOM with KITCHENETTE (gas stovetop, refrigerator, coffee maker, kettle, oven, and kitchen utensils), double sofa bed, dining table, and Smart TV;<br><br>- BATHROOM with shower, sink, and toilet;<br><br><br><br>-> UPPER LEVEL<br><br>- SLEEPING AREA with double bed, single sofa bed, dresser, and coat rack.<br><br><br><br>ADDITIONAL AMENITIES AVAILABLE TO GUESTS: unlimited Wi-Fi, heating and air conditioning via heat pumps (a single split unit), clothesline, hair dryer, iron, and ironing board. <br><br><br><br>PLEASE NOTE: There are steps leading to the apartment entrance. <br><br>The sleeping area is on a loft. Please note that there is a flight of stairs—please exercise caution if travelling with children. <br><br>There is one step to access the bathroom, a small step to access the area with the double bed, and one step to reach the area with the dresser.<br><br><br><br>The entire house is for the exclusive use of guests during their stay, and there are no shared spaces with the host or other guests.<br><br><br><br>We are very flexible and will be happy to arrange early check-ins or late check-outs, if possible, provided there are no other guests checking out or checking in. Any requests can only be confirmed the day before arrival.<br><br><br><br>Seven days before arrival, you’ll receive instructions on how to register your documents and pay the tourist tax through our Guest Portal.<br><br>We need this procedure to verify your information and documents and to send the details to the Alloggiati Web police service, which is the Italian system for registering guests staying in Italy. <br><br>You can find all the information on the official AlloggiatiWeb website:<br><br><br><br>Turning the air conditioning and heating on and off is subject to compliance with current Italian regulations (Presidential Decree No. 74 of April 16, 2013, and Ministerial Decree No. 383 of 6.10.2022).<br><br>ESummer: The average air temperature must not be lower than 26°C for all types of buildings.<br><br>Winter: The weighted average air temperature must not exceed 19°C. The period during which the system is turned on and the daily operating time depend on the climate zone defined by the regulations.<br><br>Catania Climate Zone B: 7 hours per day from December 8 to March 23. <br><br>For check-ins between 9:00 PM and 12:00 AM, a surcharge will apply, payable in cash upon arrival, as follows:<br><br>From 9:00 PM to 11:00 PM: EUR 25<br><br>From 11:00 PM to 12:00 AM: EUR 30 <br><br>Check-in is not possible after midnight, even for a fee.<br><br><br><br>In the event of improper waste disposal in violation of the rules that will be explained to you at check-in, a penalty of €150 will be charged.<br><br><br><br>CIR (REGIONAL IDENT