"Spacious apartment with Seaview, elevator, and wonderful, host"
Anne from United States
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3-bedroom apartment with sea-view balcony in Acireale
Accommodation
Il Balcone di Galatea houses a single apartment with three bedrooms and two bathrooms, set across a spacious living room. The living room includes a sofa bed and a dining area, and the apartment covers 76 Mbps of free WiFi throughout. A balcony with sea views extends from the indoor spaces, and the apartment is equipped with air-conditioning, a fully equipped kitchenette, bathrobes, and a work desk.
Location
The apartment sits 1.9 km from Spiaggia di Santa Tecla, placing guests within easy reach of the coastline. Catania is 18 km away, with Catania Piazza Duomo and Etnaland Theme Park each located approximately 32 km from the property. The host provides a tour desk and walking tours, offering direct access to local culture and guided experiences.
Services
The hotel offers airport shuttle service, including airport pick-up and drop-off, with street parking and accessible parking available on site. Laundry services and an electric vehicle charging station add practical conveniences for guests arriving by car or EV. A happy hour and water sport facilities on site provide recreational options without leaving the property.
Family-Friendly
Family rooms accommodate groups, and the apartment's three bedrooms offer private space for parents and children. The living room's sofa bed extends sleeping capacity, while the kitchenette allows for meal preparation. A lift and non-smoking rooms throughout the property support easy access and comfort for all ages.
Safety & Comfort
Fire extinguishers and smoke alarms are installed, ensuring a secure stay. The property has a designated smoking area, and non-smoking rooms are available throughout. An invoice is provided for all bookings, and the tour desk assists with activity planning and local recommendations.
Highlights
Rooms: 3-bedroom apartment with 2 bathrooms
Views: Sea-view balcony
Connectivity: Free WiFi at 76 Mbps
Parking: Street parking & accessible parking
EV Charging: On-site electric vehicle charging station
Location: 1.9 km from Spiaggia di Santa Tecla
Must-do experiences
Visit the stunning Piazza del Duomo for breathtaking views.
Savor fresh arancini at Pizzeria Al Padrino, a local favorite.
Stroll through the vibrant Acireale market on Saturdays.
Delight in local seafood at Ristorante Il Giardino dei Golosi.
Explore the historic Basilica di San Sebastiano for its art.
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Il Balcone Di Galatea offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Apartment Sea View
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
Il Balcone Di Galatea offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Lift
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Happy hour
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Beach umbrellas
Live entertainment
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Il Balcone Di Galatea: Location in Sicily
17 Via Francesco Mancini, Acireale, 95024,
Explore Acireale
Activities, Dining & Entertainment Near Il Balcone Di Galatea
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Acireale Cathedral
12 minutes' walk
A stunning example of Sicilian Baroque architecture, renowned for its intricate frescoes and beautiful mosaics.
Basilica of St. Sebastian
14 minutes' walk
Famous for its artworks and rich history, this basilica stands as a testament to traditional Sicilian craftsmanship.
Biblioteca e pinacoteca Zelantea
10 minutes' walk
A cultural hub featuring art galleries and a rich library showcasing the region's artistic heritage.
Puppet Theatre and Museum
15 minutes' walk
Dedicated to the art of puppetry, this museum offers insights into Sicilian traditions with fascinating exhibits.
Hiking at Riserva Naturale Orientata La Timpa
13 minutes' walk
Thrilling hiking trails with breathtaking views of the coastline, perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike.
Relaxation at Spa Centro Benessere
5 minutes' drive
A tranquil spa offering various treatments, ideal for those needing some pampering and relaxation during their stay.
Pizzeria Regina Margherita
5 minutes' walk
Casual pizzeria known for its authentic Neapolitan-style pizza, featuring fresh, local ingredients and a cozy atmosphere.
La Reginella
5 minutes' walk
A charming restaurant offering traditional Sicilian dishes, ideal for families with diverse menu options, including gluten-free.
Teatro Comunale
10 minutes' walk
A lively venue featuring local performances, including drama and music, perfect for an exciting night out.
Royal Bar
5 minutes' walk
A vibrant bar known for its live music and cocktails, creating a welcoming atmosphere for all ages.
Getting around Sicily
City Centre
Acireale 9 min · 2300 ft
Airports
Fontanarossa (CTA) 37 min · 15.0 mi
Comiso (CIY) 163 min · 67.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:00
Check-out
until 9 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire apartment for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Il Balcone Di Galatea from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 19 verified reviews
9.6 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 34 reviews
9.5/10
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