Attractively set in the centre of Catania, Giro nel mondo is a bed and breakfast, featuring air-conditioned rooms with private parking and room service. The property has garden and city views, and is 1.2 km from Catania Piazza Duomo. Boasting family rooms, this property also provides guests with a picnic area. The units at the bed and breakfast feature private entrance and soundproofing so guests can enjoy a peaceful stay. Featuring a private bathroom with a bidet and bathrobes, units at the bed and breakfast also boast free WiFi, while certain rooms come with a terrace. All units at the bed and breakfast are fitted with a seating area and a flat-screen TV with cable channels. À la carte and continental breakfast options with warm dishes, local specialities and fresh pastries are available each morning. A family-friendly restaurant can be found at the property, offering a child-friendly buffet. Skiing and cycling can be enjoyed nearby, while a ski equipment rental service, ski-to-door access and a ski pass sales point are also available on-site. Popular points of interest near the bed and breakfast include Catania Amphitheatre, Villa Bellini and Stadio Angelo Massimino. Catania Fontanarossa Airport is 6 km from the property, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Situated in the real heart of Catania, this property has an excellent location score of 8.6

Breakfast info

Continental, Italian, Vegetarian, Vegan, Breakfast to go

Private parking available

Ski-to-door


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 single bed
and
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
1 single bed
and
1 large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 single bed
and
2 extra-large double beds
1 single bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.8
Facilities
8.4
Cleanliness
8.9
Comfort
8.8
Value for money
8.7
Location
8.6
Free WiFi
8.9

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Aleksandar
    Serbia Serbia
    Excellent communication, clean, tidy, great Wi-Fi. The location is excellent, close to important spots as well as the bus station for the airport shuttle.
  • Cvetanka
    North Macedonia North Macedonia
    The apartment is very close to centro, restorants and bars. Very clean. Milena was very hospitable and kind. Parking area is front of apartment
  • Egle
    Lithuania Lithuania
    The decor is amazing, very cheerful. Great service, very pleasant staff.
  • S
    Sindi
    Albania Albania
    I recently stayed at Giro nel mondo and had a fantastic experience! The hosts were incredibly welcoming, specially Milena was so patient with us and helpful. Special decor made me feel like i was in another universe. My room was cozy and...
  • Nadezhda
    Bulgaria Bulgaria
    The room and the location. Also, the staff was very friendly and nice.
  • Ted
    United States United States
    Very nice room, very clean, Milena got me booked at the last minute on a Mt. Etna tour.
  • Anna
    Bulgaria Bulgaria
    The location is very convinient - a few minutes from the central part with the walking areas, but in a quiet neighbourhood. The rooms are furnished and decorated very nice!
  • Elisabeth
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    It was a lovely stay for us. The staff was very accommodating, friendly and helpful.
  • Pedro
    Spain Spain
    Very nice and pleasant property. They were very nice to us all the time. Clean and well decorated room. We slept really well!
  • Charmaine
    Malta Malta
    Giro nel Mondo is close to Giardino Bellini, Via Etnea and most attractions in Catania. It is reachable by airport to city centre bus with only a short walk from the bus stop. The host is really sweet and helpful. Breakfast is only a 2min walk away.

Quality rating

This property is rated 3 out of 5 as compared to other homes and apartments on our site. The rating is based on overall quality using factors such as review score, facilities, size, location and service.

Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • la locanda del borgo
    • Cuisine
      Italian
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Traditional • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Gluten-free

Facilities of Giro nel mondo
Great facilities! Review score, 8.4

Most popular facilities

  • Private parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Terrace
  • Bar

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Additional toilet
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock
  • Dressing room

View

  • City view

Outdoors

  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Dining table
  • Cleaning products
  • Refrigerator

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack

Ski

  • Ski-to-door access
  • Ski pass vendor
  • Ski equipment hire on site
  • Ski school
    Additional charge
  • Ski storage
    Additional charge

Activities

  • Live music/performance
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Pub crawls
    Additional charge
  • Temporary art galleries
    Off-site
  • Water park
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Snorkelling
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Horse riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Diving
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Canoeing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Windsurfing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Skiing
    Off-site
  • Fishing
    Additional chargeOff-site

Living Area

  • Seating Area
  • Desk

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Minibar

Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed) and costs € 15 per day.

  • Valet parking
  • Parking garage
  • Accessible parking

Reception services

  • Invoice provided
  • Lockers
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • ATM/cash machine on site
  • Express check-in/check-out

Entertainment and family services

  • Strollers

Cleaning services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Trouser press
    Additional charge
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge

Business facilities

  • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Additional charge

Safety & security

  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security

General

  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Grocery deliveries
    Additional charge
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Mosquito net
  • Heating
  • Soundproofing
  • Private entrance
  • Car hire
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Pants press
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
  • Room service

Accessibility

  • Hearing accessible

Languages spoken

  • English
  • Italian

House rules
Giro nel mondo takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 15:00 to 22:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 06:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0+ years
Extra bed upon request
€ 25 per person, per night

Prices for extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no cots available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
American ExpressVisaMastercardMaestroCartaSiCash
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Giro nel mondo in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

License number: 19087015C102295, IT087015C16A8FMFCQ

FAQs about Giro nel mondo

  • The prices at Giro nel mondo may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Giro nel mondo is 0.7 miles from the centre of Catania. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Guests staying at Giro nel mondo can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.7).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Italian
    • Vegetarian
    • Vegan
    • À la carte
    • Breakfast to go

  • Room options at Giro nel mondo include:

    • Triple
    • Double
    • Single

  • Check-in at Giro nel mondo is from 15:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • Giro nel mondo has 1 restaurant:

    • la locanda del borgo

  • Giro nel mondo offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Skiing
    • Snorkelling
    • Diving
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Windsurfing
    • Water park
    • Walking tours
    • Horse riding
    • Temporary art galleries
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Pub crawls
    • Live music/performance