"This property is magnificent. It's steeped in architectural antiquity in its original state built in the 1500 and restored in 1690."
Mim from Australia
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"All the rooms are on the second floor with an amazing stone staircase up to them with shallow steps."
Sulphur from United Kingdom
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"A historic building in the heart of the city, very close to the main attractions."
Antonia from Malta
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"Exactly what you need for your stay in Caltagirone."
phoebestothert from United Kingdom
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"The location of the apartman was great."
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Family-run hotel in a 19th-century building in historic Caltagirone
Historic Setting and Services
Palazzo Aprile is located in a 19th-century building in Caltagirone's historic centre, a UNESCO World Heritage site. The 24-hour front desk offers concierge service, express check-in/check-out, and luggage storage. Additional services include airport shuttle to Comiso Airport (38 km) and electric vehicle charging station.
Rooms with Balconies
Most rooms feature a balcony with city views overlooking Via Luigi Sturzo. Rooms are soundproofed and equipped with air conditioning, private bathrooms with bidets, and free toiletries. Some rooms include sofa beds, work desks, and coffee machines for added convenience.
Location and Nearby Attractions
The hotel is steps from the Santa Maria del Monte staircase and 0.3 miles from the Cathedral of San Giuliano. Nearby attractions include Caltagirone Museum of Contemporary Art and Museum of the Capuchin Fathers. Comiso Airport is 38 km away, with shuttle service available.
On-Site Amenities and Parking
A coffee shop on-site provides a convenient spot for guests to relax. Parking options include street parking, accessible parking, and an electric vehicle charging station. Bicycle parking is available for guests exploring the area.
Family-Friendly and Personalized Service
The family-run atmosphere offers personalized service with private check-in/check-out. Rooms are available for families, with extra bed options and sofa beds. 24-hour security and CCTV in common areas ensure a safe stay.
Highlights
Historic Setting: 19th-century building in UNESCO-listed historic centre
Rooms: Most with balcony and city views
Location: Steps from Santa Maria del Monte staircase
Services: 24-hour front desk, concierge, airport shuttle
Parking: Electric vehicle charging station and bicycle parking
Family-Friendly: Extra beds and personalized service
Must-do experiences
Visit the stunning Caltagirone Ceramic Museum for local art.
Hike to the ancient St. Julian's Church for incredible views.
Try the local dish, Pasta alla Norma, at Trattoria Il Duca.
Explore the vibrant Caltagirone open-air market on Saturdays.
Discover the hidden gem of the Scalino Staircase, a colorful mosaic.
Select your room type
Palazzo Aprile offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Small Double Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
Triple Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
30 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Double Room Extra Bed
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Palazzo Aprile offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at .
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Palazzo Aprile: Location in Sicily
Via Luigi Sturzo 35, Caltagirone, 95041,
Explore Caltagirone
Activities Near Palazzo Aprile
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Staircase of Santa Maria del Monte
6 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site, this ornate staircase features stunning ceramic tiles and breathtaking views of Caltagirone.
Cathedral of San Giuliano
5 minutes' walk
An architectural gem reflecting Sicilian Baroque style, notable for its striking dome and vibrant interior frescoes.
Regional Museum of Ceramics
5 minutes' drive
Showcases over 700 pieces of exquisite ceramics, providing insights into the region's craftsmanship and cultural history.
Giardino Pubblico
5 minutes' drive
A serene public garden featuring lush greenery, ideal for a relaxing stroll or a leisurely picnic amidst beautiful sculptures.
Hiking at Parco dei Nebrodi
30 minutes' drive
Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy scenic trails and diverse wildlife at this stunning national park, perfect for hiking.
Caltagirone Traditional Market
10 minutes' walk
Experience local culture at this vibrant market offering fresh produce, handmade crafts, and regional specialties on Saturdays.
Spa Day at Terme di Montecatini
50 minutes' drive
Relaxation seekers can indulge in rejuvenating treatments and therapeutic baths at this renowned spa destination.
Ittiriadi Adventure Park
30 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can conquer high ropes courses and zip lines amidst nature, making for an exhilarating day of adventure.
La Loggia
2 minutes' walk
An Italian restaurant known for its cozy ambiance, serving traditional dishes like risotto and house-made pasta.
Bar Escalier
2 minutes' walk
A casual spot ideal for coffee or light snacks, famous for its gelato and warm pastries, perfect for a quick treat.
Shamrock Pub
2 minutes' walk
An international pub atmosphere offering a variety of beers, pub food, and live sports on big screens for a fun outing.
Bibiteria Seltz Santafede
3 minutes' walk
A charming café specializing in refreshing drinks, traditional Sicilian snacks, and local pastries, perfect for a relaxing pause.
Cinema Multisala
10 minutes' walk
Shows the latest movies in multiple languages, offering a cozy atmosphere for film enthusiasts and families alike.
Caltagirone Jazz Club
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue for live music, especially jazz performances, creating a lively atmosphere perfect for a night out.
Getting around Sicily
City Centre
Caltagirone 3 min · 700 ft
Airports
Comiso (CIY) 58 min · 23.9 mi
Fontanarossa (CTA) 100 min · 41.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:30
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at .
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish, Italian
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Palazzo Aprile from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 164 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
98 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Pros
Historic building
Central location
Helpful staff
Traditional decoration
Cozy atmosphere
Cons
Outdated decor
Worn towels
Lack of hairdryer
Poor soundproofing
Guest reviews
based on 339 reviews
9.3/10
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