9.8/10 on 7 reviews
Housed in a historic stone dwelling, Casa Kimiyà is a character‑filled hideaway curated with artworks, design pieces and poetic views over Modica’s upper town. Multi‑level layout, panoramic terraces and artisanal details reveal the city’s creative soul.
Bright living room with views, 1–2 bedrooms (depending on setup), fully equipped kitchen and furnished outdoor terraces for sunny breakfasts and sunset aperitivo. Natural materials, patterned cement tiles, reclaimed woods and Sicilian ceramics create a warm, contemporary feel.
A/C and heating, Wi‑Fi, smart TV, coffee machine, kettle, laundry (washer/dryer or service), bathroom courtesy set and premium linens. Baby cot and smart‑working corner available on request.
Tastings of Modica PGI chocolate, cooking workshops, guided visits to Ragusa Ibla and Scicli, hikes in Cava d’Ispica and winery/farm tours across the Val di Noto. Beaches to bookmark: Sampieri, Marina di Modica, Pozzallo and Vendicari.
Assisted self check‑in, concierge for transfers and rentals, mid‑stay housekeeping on request, nearby partnered parking/garages. Pet‑friendly on request.
Historic centre setting, a pleasant walk from San Giorgio Cathedral and artisanal chocolate workshops. Easy drives to Noto, Marzamemi and Syracuse/Ortigia.
Kimiyá, from the Arab word for “alchemy”, is a fascinating two double bedroom abode with an enchanting view over Modica. The house is located in the historic town centre, in a very quiet narrow street near the Cathedral of S. Giorgio.
Kimiyá can accommodate up to 4 adults (+ 2 children). Arranged over two floors, the property measures 70 sq. metres internally and 20 sq. metres externally. It boasts 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, open-plan kitchen living area with sofa bed, children area with futon bed, balcony and terrace.
Built in a magnificent sixteenth century complex next to the Cathedral of S. Giorgio, Hortus – Latin word for “garden”, is an exclusive 3 suite-residence with garden and private grotto SPA.
Arranged over various floors, the property can accommodate up to 6 persons. The exterior of the property (170 sqm) features a terrace and a garden with a dining area for 10 people, barbecue and relax area with Jacuzzi. The interiors (175 sqm) boast 3 suites with en-suite bathrooms, living room, kitchen with underground wine cellar. The private grotto SPA with heated pool and hammam will be opening soon.
Check In / Check Out
Payment policy
At online reservation, refundable down payment of deposit by credit card. At check out, final payment of balance by credit card or cash.
Transfers to / from Airport
The private transfer service is available for a fee, to / from the nearest airport, for reservations or informations please send an email after the booking confirmation clicking here.
Internet
WiFi internet access available in all public areas and is free of charge
Children and extra beds
Extra
EXTRA (If not included in the booking)
Conditions and cancellation policy
All published reviews have been personally written by the clients of icastelli.net after their hotel stay!
Score breakdown
Comfort 9.8 / 10
Courtesy 9.8 / 10
Leisure 9.8 / 10
Filter by travel type