From
$81 / night
Total guests, Nights

La Terrazza – Home 481523 Guest house

  • 2 bedrooms
  • 5 sleeps
  • 2 nights min stay

Key Info

  • Beach / lakeside relaxation
  • Nearest beach 1 mi
  • Child Friendly
  • Car not necessary
  • Air conditioning
  • No pets allowed

Description from owner

Description

In the heart of Catania, La Terrazza is a delightful two rooms elegantly designed to make you spend short stays in an exclusive and intimate atmosphere, very close from the historic center of Catania, a short distance from major transport links (airport, port and train station), and the most interesting places of the province and the neighboring ones.

The apartment consists of two double bedrooms, a kitchen, living room, bathroom with tub, two balconies and a terrace. Inside the apartment you will find every comfort, with natural gas heating and air conditioning in all rooms, satellite TV with DVD player, sofa bed, fully equipped kitchen, iron and ironing board, hair dryer. Private paid parking a few meters.

Waiting for you, Catania and all its beauty: considered the "Black Pearl" of the Ionian Sea, you can enjoy the lava coast to the north, or the promenade of Catania to "Playa a Sud". The city is also full of entertainment and events in the evening, the nightlife, St. Agatha celebration, considered to be the most sincere religious event in which all the people of Catania with great religious fervor.

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Families

  • Great for children of all ages
  • No pets allowed

Bed & bathroom

  • Bedroom 1: Full bed
    Bedroom 2: 2 Twin beds
    Beds in other rooms: Sofa beds
  • 1 Shower

Amenities

  • Wireless Internet
  • Air conditioning
  • Patio
  • Solarium or roof terrace
  • Balcony or terrace
  • Internet access
  • Central heating
  • Stove
  • Fridge
  • Freezer
  • Iron
  • TV
  • Satellite TV
  • Stereo system
  • Linen provided
  • Towels provided

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Access

  • Not suitable for wheelchair users

Getting around

The walks are definitely recommended to admire all that delivers the historic center. However a few meters there are bus stops. Guests arriving at the airport can reach the accommodation or alibus or taxi asking for the fixed rate.

Policies

Check in time: 12:00, Check out time: 11:00
If you have any questions about check-in or check-out times, please contact the owner/manager.
Payment
This rental can only be paid for online through FlipKey using your credit/debit card or PayPal (never by bank or wire transfer).
Smoking
Yes, smoking allowed

Cancellations

Change of plans? No problem. You could receive a partial or full refund, depending on when you cancel.

Booking confirmed

100% refund within 24 hours after booking (provided the stay is at least 60 days away).

24 hours after booking

50% refund of the amount paid (minus the booking fee*) if cancelled at least 4 weeks before check-in.

4 weeks before

No refund if cancelled less than 4 weeks before check-in.

Check-in date

* The booking fee is stated in the cancellation policy information on the payment page. This fee helps us run our secure platform and enables us to provide 24/7 customer support

House rules

Gli ospiti non possono organizzare feste

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About the owner

Rosa P.
Average reply time:
1 hour 3 minutes
Response rate:
60%
Calendar last updated:
28 Aug 2023
Years listed:
10
Overall rating:

Languages spoken: English, French, Italian

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Reviews

Average
6 reviews

Excellent
1
Very Good
3
Average
0
Poor
1
Terrible
1

“Not as described, aggressive landlady (Rosa)”

Reviewed 7 Jun 2019

I would strongly recommend against booking this apartment. Photos on the booking site are not of the apartment I was placed in. Hit with hidden charges and the owner, Rosa was very confrontational and… More

This review is the subjective opinion of a Tripadvisor member and not of TripAdvisor LLC. Tripadvisor performs checks on all reviews.

Response from the owner Si è rifiutato di pagare e per oltre un'ora ha cercato di contattare il supporto per contestare il pagamento, dopo aver provato a spiegargli tutte le voci di costo e convincerlo a pagare, continuava a rifiutarsi e sono stata costretta ad invitarlo a liberare l'appartamento.

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“The appartment was below my expectations”

Reviewed 9 Sep 2015

The appartment is a bit small for 3 adults and a kid, particularly the kitchen, which is not well equipped. WiFi connection is poor and only works in the fantastic terrace where we had lovely breakfas… More

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Response from the owner I AM HAPPY THAT YOU LIKED LEAST BE THE TERRACE , THE APARTMENT IS WELL DESCRIBED AND VISIBLE IN PHOTOS THEN WHEN THEY NEED MORE SPACE TO CHOOSE AN APARTMENT BIGGEST Without disregarding WHAT YOU HAVE CHOSEN .

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“Good location as a pied à terre”

Reviewed 15 Apr 2015

We had an enjoyable week using this as a base from which to go exploring (from Taormina to Ragusa and Siracusa). The apartment is really well situated, being only 10 mins walk from the train/bus stati… More

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“Cozy and convenient”

Reviewed 10 Feb 2015

A nice little apartment located central city, convenient walk from train station and bus stations as well. Lovely high ceilings. Second bedroom is loft type while bathroom is only accessed through fir… More

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Response from the owner OFTEN ARE COUPLES TO PREFER THE LOFT, ABOUT INTERNET UNFORTUNATELY BAD WEATHER CONDITIONS HAVE CREATED PROBLEMS TO ALL THE PHONE LINES, WAS A PROBLEM TEMPORARY OTHERWISE IN THE LIVING ROOM, INTERNET is FASTEST.

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“...unforgettable stay with some reservations”

Reviewed 29 Sep 2014

Unique flat-very artistic interior, a big terrace, well equipped kitchen, air-condition, good location, close to the train and bus stations and one stone throw to Catania centre. On the other hand-the… More

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Response from the owner change of towels and bed linen for stays over a week is provided only at the request of the laundry service . I'm sorry but only out of respect for privacy we do not believe disturbing our guests, except for them to ask us.

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“Excellent accommodation in Central Catania”

Reviewed 30 May 2014

Thoroughly recommended. The apartment is within an older building, overlooking a central courtyard. It is very quiet indeed, considering the location, and thoroughly secure. Ten minutes walk from the … More

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Response from the owner OK APPROVED

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FAQs

How do I find more info about the property?

You can get in touch with Rosa (the owner) through the contact form on this page.

If you’ve already booked, go to Manage your booking to send the owner a message.

What if I have questions before I book?

Send Rosa (the owner) an email through the contact form on this page. Alternatively, if there’s a phone number on this page, you can call them.

How do I contact Rosa (the owner)?

Send an email through the contact form on this page. Or if there’s a phone number on this page, you can call them.

If you’ve already booked, go to Manage your booking to view Rosa the owner's contact details or send them a message.

What's the difference between 'Book your stay' and 'Contact the owner/manager'?

Use the Ready to book? form to pay provisionally online and send Rosa (the owner) a booking request. You’ll find out within 24 hours whether they’ve accepted - no money will leave your account before then

Or send Rosa (the owner) an inquiry through the Contact the owner/manager form if you’d like a quote or more info first.

What is a booking request?

When you pay online through the Ready to book? form, a booking request is sent to Rosa (the owner). You’ll find out within 24 hours whether they’ve accepted - no money will leave your account before then.

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How do I know my booking is safe?

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How do I know what it will cost for my stay?

Simply enter your dates in the Ready to book? form to calculate the cost of your stay.
Click Book now to see a full breakdown of the price.

You can also request a quote from Rosa (the owner) through the contact form. The owner will email you the total cost for your dates and a link to book and pay online.

How do I know if my booking request has been accepted?

You’ll receive an email within 24 hours to let you know. Or you can check in Manage your booking. No money will leave your account unless it’s accepted.

How do I pay for my vacation?

Use the Ready to book? form to pay provisionally online. You can pay by credit/debit card or PayPal. Rosa (the owner) will have 24 hours to accept the booking and no money will leave your account before then.

If you’ve been sent a quote, simply accept it and pay online through the email we sent you. You can also do this in Manage your booking.

Only bookings paid for through our site are covered by our trusted Payment Protection.

Why can't I call Rosa (the owner) before booking?

You can exchange contact details with the property owner/manager once your booking is confirmed and you’ve paid in full. Paying and communicating only through our platform allows us to ensure that your booking is covered by our Payment Protection policy.

If you have any questions before booking, you can send the property owner/manager a message via the contact form on their listing. Once you’ve booked, you can discuss the rental and make arrangements for your trip by logging into Manage your booking.

How do damage deposits work?

In most cases, you don’t pay a damage deposit up front. Instead, we save your payment details securely and you’re only charged in the event of damage to the property.

Occasionally, you will pay a damage deposit up front as part of the total rental cost. In this case, the owner has 10 days after you check out to report any damage. If they don’t, we’ll return your deposit. If their claim is successful, we’ll deduct the agreed cost and return the remainder.

How can I view and manage my booking?

Go to Manage your booking to view all your booking details, pay the balance of your booking or cancel it if you need to.

How do I pay the balance of my booking?

You can pay the remaining balance of your booking at any point. Simply go to Manage your booking and click Pay now.

We’ll automatically charge the balance payment to the same payment method 10 days before it’s due. Go to Manage your booking to see when the payment will be taken.

How can I withdraw my booking request?

You’ll need to contact Rosa (the owner) to do this. Send them a message in Manage your booking or through the contact form on this page.

How do I cancel my booking?

Go to Manage your booking to cancel your booking. Here you can view your cancellation policy to see if you’ll be refunded.

How do I make changes to my booking?

You can request to change the dates or number of people on your booking via the Manage your booking page. To change your dates use the Edit booking button. If you need to change the number of guests staying then send Rosa (the owner) a message.

If Rosa (the owner) agrees, they’ll send you a revised quote outlining the changes. You can review and accept/decline this from the Manage your booking page. You’ll have 48 hours to take action before the revised quote expires.

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