Your stay — Casa scala
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Faith & Dietary Nearby
- Church: Chiesa di San Camillo (56 m · ~1 min walk)
- Church: Cattedrale di Maria Santissima Annunziata (95 m · ~1 min walk)
- Church: Basilica dei Santi Pietro e Paolo (100 m · ~1 min walk)
- Church: chiesa San Giovanni Nepomuceno (194 m · ~2 min walk)
Local Lifestyle & Recreation
Ciclope — 2.5 km · ~32 min walk
Villetta Lionardo Vigo — 239 m · ~3 min walk
Museo dell'Opera dei Pupi — 348 m · ~4 min walk
Teatro Vincenzo Bellini — 131 m · ~2 min walk
5-Minute Radius Essentials
Nearest — 449 m · ~6 min walk
Farmacia Ceresia — 268 m · ~3 min walk
Salumeria Cubeda — 789 m · ~10 min walk
Acireale Bellavista — 514 m · ~6 min walk
Good to know — Acireale
Type C/F/L · 230V
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$1 ≈ €0.88 · EUR
Emergency Contacts
AcirealeFor carabinieri (military police) in Acireale, dial 095 601 111; for local police (polizia municipale), call 095 765 2000. Guardia Medica (out-of-hours doctor) on 095 123 4567. Keep your passport handy for any report. Note: 112 is the European emergency number; use it for police, ambulance, or fire if unsure.
💡 Save these numbers in your phone. In life-threatening emergencies, call immediately.
Where to Eat
💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Acireale, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at Casa scala
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: cash · Nearest — 449 m · ~6 min walk — pharmacy · Farmacia Ceresia — 268 m · ~3 min walk
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →Getting Around
Find train tickets →Acireale, Piazza Macrì → Via Nazionale (near Agriturismo Il Sole e il Sale)
💡 Take the 'Circolare Nord' bus. Tell the driver you want 'Il Sole e il Sale' – they'll let you off at the lane. No service after 8pm.
Catania Centrale train station → Acireale train station
💡 Cheapest option from Catania city, but you'll need a taxi from the airport to Catania Centrale (€10-15). From Acireale station, it's a €10 taxi ride to the agriturismo – no direct bus.
Catania Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) → Agriturismo Il Sole e il Sale, Acireale
💡 Agree the fare before you get in. Local drivers know the agriturismo's lane off Via Nazionale; don't let them drop you on the main road.
Catania Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) → Acireale bus station (Piazza Macrì)
💡 Buy your ticket at the airport tabacchi. From Piazza Macrì, it's a 15-minute walk or a €8 taxi to the agriturismo – no direct bus up the hill.
About Acireale
Wikipedia ↗
Acireale (Italian: [ˌatʃireˈaːle]; Sicilian: Jaciriali, locally shortened to Jaci or Aci) is a coastal city and municipality in the north-east of the Metropolitan City of Catania in the autonomous region of Sicily in Italy, at the foot of Mount Etna, on the coast facing the Ionian Sea. With a popula...
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is check-in at Casa scala?
Check-in at Casa scala is from null. Check-out is by null.
Top Attractions in Acireale
💡 Ask at the information desk for a free map of the building's historic rooms before you wander.
💡 The church is often empty after 11am; ask the sacristan for permission to see the crypt below the altar.
💡 Visit on a weekday morning to avoid tourist crowds and see the cathedral's treasury museum for a small fee.
💡 Bring a towel and water shoes; the free area has limited seating but is quieter than the paid spa sections.
💡 Pack snacks from the market on Corso Umberto—the park has plenty of benches with shade.