12 Via Eleonora D'Angio Primo Piano, Catania, 95125,
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Close to the historic old town
Very good
7.4
/10
Loved by Tora House guests
Private parking space
Fully equipped kitchen
Large balcony
Two bathrooms
Comfortable beds
"Great location great parking host was very friendly and helpful, close to shops and bars"
Pippo from United Kingdom
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"central and convenient location. Metro to the city centre is located nearby. Private parking space under the balcony."
Oleksandr from Ukraine
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"Place very clean and tidy"
Thierno from United Kingdom
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"Good location, good communication with the owner, comfortable beds, kitchen available"
Jan from Poland
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3-star pet-friendly guest house with private parking in Catania
Accommodation
Tora House offers five rooms with access to a shared kitchen and two shared bathrooms. Each room includes air conditioning, a TV, and a balcony, with some rooms providing a private parking space directly under the balcony. The property also supplies a tea and coffee maker, hairdryer, and fruits in every room.
Amenities
The shared kitchen is equipped with a dishwasher, microwave, oven, and refrigerator, allowing guests to prepare their own meals. A washing machine is available for guest use, and the entire building has non-smoking rooms with heating. Private parking is provided under the balcony, and the hotel accepts pets upon request.
Location
Tora House is located 8 km from Catania Fontanarossa Airport, with a metro station 5 minutes away on foot. The historic center is 2 km away, and Stadio Angelo Massimino is a 16-minute walk from the guest house. Nearby attractions include Villa Bellini at 1 km and Catania Amphitheatre and Piazza Duomo each 3 km away.
Guest Experience
Guests rate the location highly, noting the balcony and public transport options as key strengths. A bakery and small shops are across the street, and a pizzeria is adjacent to the property. The host offers good communication and provides an invoice upon request.
Highlights
Location: 5 min walk to metro, 2 km from historic center
Parking: Private parking space under the balcony
Rooms: Air conditioning, TV, balcony in every room
Kitchen: Shared kitchen with dishwasher, microwave, oven
Pet-friendly: Pets accepted on request
Value: High guest ratings for location and balcony
Must-do experiences
Savor arancini at Pasticceria Savia for a true Sicilian treat.
Visit the vibrant Pescheria market for fresh seafood and local flavors.
Stroll through the Catania Cathedral and admire its stunning architecture.
Discover the hidden gem of Monastero dei Benedettini, UNESCO site.
Enjoy a sunset at La Playa beach, just a short bus ride away.
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Facilities
Tora House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Pets allowed
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Tora House: Location in Sicily
12 Via Eleonora D'Angio Primo Piano, Catania, 95125,
Map view
City landmarks
Square
Piazza Duomo
1.3 mi
Square
Piazza universita
1.3 mi
Church
Cathedral of Sant'Agata
1.3 mi
Landmark
Via Etnea
3400 ft
Palace
Palazzo Biscari
1.4 mi
Landmark
Malavoglia Fountain
1.0 mi
Castle
Castello Ursino
1.5 mi
Garden
Orto Botanico dell'Universita di Catania
2500 ft
Fountain
Fontana dell'Elefante
1.3 mi
Landmark
Anfiteatro Romano
1.1 mi
Square
Stesicoro
1.1 mi
Square
Piazza Carlo Alberto market
1.0 mi
Church
Basilica Collegiata
1.3 mi
Landmark
Porta Garibaldi
1.4 mi
Landmark
Monastery of San Nicolo l'Arena
1.5 mi
Opera House
Bellini Theater
1.3 mi
Event hall
Le Ciminiere Fairs and Convention Center
1.5 mi
Landmark
Arancini tasting
4400 ft
Landmark
Roman Theatre of Catania
1.5 mi
Church
Basilica of Our Lady of Mount Carmel
4800 ft
Landmark
Church of Sant'Euplio
4800 ft
Landmark
Giovanni Verga's House Museum
1.3 mi
Art object
Monument to Vincenzo Bellini
5200 ft
Landmark
Centro Storico di Catania
4400 ft
Landmark
INAF Catania Astrophysical Observatory
4400 ft
Museum
Terme Achilliane
1.3 mi
Landmark
Via Crociferi
1.3 mi
Nearby
Via Caronda
Ferrovia Circumetnea
1900 ft
Via Etnea 602
Polo Tattile Multimediale
1300 ft
Church
St. Agatha Al Borgo Catholic Church
1600 ft
Restaurants
Bergamo Diego
900 ft
Via Milo 12
Caffe Sofy
1100 ft
Via Etnea 511-513/515 Near Piazza Borgo
La Catanese
1200 ft
Via Empedocle 66
trattoria Don Mimmo
1900 ft
Piazza Cavour 13
Dolce Sicula
2100 ft
Via San Nicolo' Al Borgo 154
Bar Pasticceria Arabica
1800 ft
Piazza Cavour 31/B
Gelateria Iceberg
2300 ft
Via Palazzotto 7/9
Il Portobello
2800 ft
Via Etnea 736
Chiosco Bar
2300 ft
Via Cesare Vivante 64
Explore Catania
Local Highlights Near Tora House
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ferrovia Circumetnea
7 minutes walking
Historic railway offering scenic views around Mount Etna, ideal for those interested in local culture and landscapes.
Orto Botanico dell'Universita di Catania
10 minutes walking
Botanical garden featuring diverse plant species, perfect for a peaceful stroll or a quiet retreat from the city.
Via Etnea
13 minutes walking
Vibrant street lined with shops, cafes, and historic buildings, showcasing the lively atmosphere of Catania.
Piazza Duomo
25 minutes walking
Central square with stunning baroque architecture, hosts numerous events and is home to the iconic Elephant Fountain.
Hiking at Etna Hills
20 minutes' drive
Challenging hiking trails with breathtaking views; ideal for thrill-seekers and nature lovers. Rentals available nearby.
Yoga at the Beach
20 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available at local beaches, perfect for those seeking tranquility and wellness by the sea.
Bergamo Diego
4 minutes walking
Casual eatery known for its delicious Sicilian dishes and friendly atmosphere. Reservations recommended on weekends.
Caffe Sofy
4 minutes walking
Cozy café offering a variety of pastries and coffee; a perfect spot for breakfast or a light snack in a warm setting.
La Catanese
5 minutes walking
Traditional Sicilian cuisine with a contemporary twist, known for its fresh ingredients and intimate dining experience.
Teatro Massimo Bellini
25 minutes' drive
Grand opera house showcasing various performances, from operas to concerts. Offers an enriching experience for all ages.
Malavoglia Fountain
20 minutes walking
A beautiful fountain with an enchanting view, often a gathering place for locals; enjoy evening strolls and performances.
Getting around Sicily
City Centre
Catania 20 min · 1.0 mi
Airports
Fontanarossa (CTA) 13 min · 5.1 mi
Comiso (CIY) 137 min · 56.7 mi
Train
Stazione Catania Borgo 8 min · 2000 ft
Stazione Catania Centrale 32 min · 1.6 mi
Underground
Milo 4 min · 1000 ft
Borgo Metro 6 min · 1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:30
Check-out
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Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Tora House from previous guests about their experience.
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Pros
Central location
Helpful host
Private parking
Cons
Dirty bathrooms
Shared bathroom
Cockroaches
Guest reviews
based on 145 reviews
7.4/10
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