"Very Clean, high and spacy room. Everything what You need."
Jakub from Poland
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"Location to swimming and food"
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Family-friendly Locanda Popolare in Aci Castello with vegetarian-focused Italian restaurant
Dining
The in-house restaurant serves Italian cuisine with an extensive vegetarian and vegan menu, plus gluten-free options. Guests can participate in cooking classes offered on-site, and the bar and coffee house on site provide additional refreshments. Live sports events are broadcast in the common areas, and kids' meals are available.
Family-Friendly Accommodations
The hotel provides family rooms with private bathrooms and air conditioning, plus balconies with outdoor dining areas in select rooms. Cots and playpens are available upon request, and baby safety gates are installed for added security. Daily housekeeping, laundry, and ironing services are offered, along with a minimarket on site and a barber/beauty shop.
Leisure & Activities
Guests can relax on the sun terrace or explore the area by cycling, with activities organized around Aci Castello. The hotel also offers public transport tickets for nearby attractions such as Acitrezza Beach (1.8 km away) and Catania Piazza Duomo (11 km). A coffee house on site and a wine/champagne service complement the bar, while room service operates daily.
Rooms & Amenities
Each room is equipped with a flat-screen TV and a dining area, and free WiFi is available throughout the property. Private bathrooms include complimentary toiletries, and select rooms feature a balcony with outdoor dining. Express check-in/check-out and a concierge service are provided, along with a safety deposit box and key access.
Location & Services
Locanda Popolare is located 1.8 km from Acitrezza Beach and 15 km from Catania Fontanarossa Airport, with easy access to Taormina Cable Car and Isola Bella. The hotel offers private check-in/check-out, invoice provided, and CCTV security in common areas and outside the property. Additional services include dry cleaning, meeting/banquet facilities, and pet bowls for traveling pets.
Highlights
Dining: In-house restaurant with extensive vegetarian and vegan menu
Activities: On-site cooking classes and live sports events
Family: Cots, playpens, baby safety gates, and kids' meals
Location: 1.8 km from Acitrezza Beach, 15 km from Catania airport
Services: Sun terrace, cycling activities, and meeting/banquet facilities
Must-do experiences
Savor arancini at Pizzeria Fratelli's for a local favorite snack.
Visit Castello Normanno for stunning views and rich history.
Explore the vibrant Aci Trezza market on Sunday mornings for fresh produce.
Relax at the secluded beaches of Aci Castello - perfect for sunbathing.
Enjoy a glass of Etna Rosso wine at La Bottega del Vino for a true taste.
Select your room type
Locanda Popolare offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Garden View
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Family Room Side Sea View
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed and 1 Bunk bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
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Facilities
Locanda Popolare offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Security
Barber shop
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Diving
Canoeing
Cycling
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Playpen
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Aqua park
Sun terrace
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Patio
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Locanda Popolare: Location in Sicily
206 Via Re Martino, Aci Castello, 95021,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Aci Trezza
1.1 mi
Landmark
Riviera Dei Ciclopi
1.4 mi
Landmark
Lungomare
4600 ft
Landmark
San Mauro
2300 ft
Landmark
I Faraglioni Di Acitrezza
1.6 mi
Landmark
Cyclops Islands Marine Protected Area
1.4 mi
Church
San Giovanni Battista
1.1 mi
Beach
Lungomare di Acicastello
3300 ft
Museum
Museo Casa Del Nespolo
1.3 mi
Beach
Lido La Risacca srl
4600 ft
Island
Isole dei Ciclopi
1.4 mi
Landmark
Consorzio Isole Dei Ciclopi
4700 ft
Monument
Faraglioni Aci Trezza
4900 ft
Museum
Associazione Culturale Fantasticheria
1.3 mi
Landmark
Ile Lachea
1.3 mi
Island
Islands of the Cyclops
1.2 mi
Nearby
Castle
Castello Normanno
1400 ft
Piazza Castello
Aci Castello
1600 ft
Restaurants
Pasticceria Caffe & Dolcezze
1200 ft
Via Re Martino 211
Pizzeria Pellegrino
1100 ft
Via Francesco Crispi 17
Caffe Principe
1300 ft
Via Savoia 46
La Luna Pizza & Food
1300 ft
Piazza Aci Castello 2/3
Pasticceria Cavaliere Viscuso
2000 ft
Via Re Martino 101
Shakira Kebab
2200 ft
Via Re Martino 122 Piazza Castello
Explore Aci Castello
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Castello Normanno
5 minutes' walk
A historical castle offering stunning views of Aci Castello and the surrounding coast, featuring guided tours and picturesque grounds.
Lungomare Acicastello
13 minutes' walk
A scenic waterfront promenade perfect for a leisurely stroll with stunning sea views, connecting guests to local cafes and shops.
Cyclops Islands Marine Protected Area
25 minutes' walk
Great for thrill-seekers; snorkeling and kayaking opportunities abound in this stunning marine reserve with rich biodiversity.
Lido La Risacca
17 minutes' walk
A family-friendly beach spot, ideal for sunbathing and swimming, featuring umbrellas for rent and beachfront dining options.
Pizzeria Pellegrino
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving authentic Neapolitan pizza, renowned for fresh ingredients and a vibrant atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Caffe Principe
5 minutes' walk
Charming café offering local pastries and coffee, famous for its warm ambiance and delightful breakfast options.
Lungomare di Acicastello
13 minutes' walk
Ideal for evening strolls; vibrant atmosphere filled with street performers and local vendors during the summer months.
Associazione Culturale Fantasticheria
25 minutes' walk
Hosts local art exhibitions and cultural events, offering a captivating insight into Sicilian creativity, suitable for all ages.
Getting around Sicily
City Centre
Aci Castello 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Fontanarossa (CTA) 24 min · 9.6 mi
Comiso (CIY) 150 min · 62.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:30-22:30
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Locanda Popolare from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
6.2/10
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
8.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Sea view
Spacious rooms
Restaurant food
Cons
Mosquitoes in room
Room cleanliness
Maintenance issues
Guest reviews
based on 112 reviews
8.0/10
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