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About the Hotel

Via Etnea 196, Catania, Italy, 95131

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre

Catania400 m

Airports

Fontanarossa (CTA) 7.9 km

Comiso (CIY) 90.9 km

Train

Stazione Catania Centrale 1.4 km

Stazione Catania Porto Acquicella 1.5 km

Underground

Stesicoro200 m

Porto 1.1 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Spacious Comfort!

“The room was impressively spacious, making it feel like a real home away from home with plenty of room to relax.” view full review

Delicious Breakfast!

“Breakfast options were delightful, offering a fantastic variety of fresh Italian pastries and coffee that really set the day off right.” view full review

Spotless Cleanliness!

“The bathroom was maintained to a high standard, always spotless, which enhanced my comfort during the stay.” view full review

Heavenly Bed!

“The bed was incredibly comfortable, allowing for restful nights; just what we needed after a day of exploring!” view full review

General

Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Front desk
Pets allowed
Luggage storage

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Dry cleaning

Dining

Paid breakfast

Children

Paid babysitting/ Child services

Room features

Air conditioning
In-room safe

Media

Television

Location

Via Etnea 196, Catania, Italy, 95131

Map view

Via Etnea 196, Catania, Italy, 95131

City landmarks

Square

Piazza Duomo

1.1 km

Square

Piazza universita

950 m

Church

Cathedral of Sant'Agata

1.1 km

Palace

Palazzo Biscari

1.1 km

Fountain

Fontana dell'Elefante

1.1 km

Piazza Stesicoro Ingresso gratuito

Anfiteatro Romano

630 m

Castle

Castello Ursino

1.8 km

Via Etnea

860 m

Church

Basilica Collegiata

880 m

Opera House

Bellini Theater

800 m

Piazza Giovanni Verga

Malavoglia Fountain

750 m

Piazza Dante Alighieri

Monastery of San Nicolo l'Arena

1.5 km

Event hall

Le Ciminiere Fairs and Convention Center

1.3 km

Piazza Palestro Piazza Crocifisso

Porta Garibaldi

2.3 km

266 Via Vittorio Emanuele II

Roman Theatre of Catania

1.3 km

Museum

Terme Achilliane

710 m

Via Sant'Anna 8

Giovanni Verga's House Museum

1.3 km

Castello Ursino

Pozzo di Gammazita

910 m

Garden

Orto Botanico dell'Universita di Catania

1.1 km

Via dei Crociferi 95124

Via Crociferi

940 m

95100 Catania

Palazzo degli Elefanti

1.1 km

Airport

Piscaria

1.2 km

Nearby

Square

Stesicoro

540 m

Square

Piazza Carlo Alberto market

250 m

Art object

Monument to Vincenzo Bellini

120 m

Via Sant'Euplio 1

Church of Sant'Euplio

110 m

Church

San Biagio

110 m

Square

Piazza Stesicoro

120 m

Via Etnea

Arancini tasting

560 m

Event hall

Palazzo del Toscano

500 m

Restaurants

Trattoria del Cavaliere

540 m

Via Paterno' 11

Chiosco Sicilia Seltz

230 m

Corso Sicilia 8 vicino uscita metro STESICORO

Vermut

160 m

Via Gemmellaro 37/39

Easycafe

100 m

Via Spedalieri 14

Capatoast

100 m

Via Spedalieri 16

Indian Curry Restaurant Catania

130 m

Via del Toscano 5/7 Zona Piazza Stesicoro

Sikucina

140 m

Via Gemmellaro 28

New Caffe Europeo

140 m

Via Etnea 246

Pizzeria Al Gabbiano 2

160 m

via Sant_Euplio 20/22

Trattoria Da Noemi

130 m

Via del Toscano 7

Caffetteria Sant'Euplio

140 m

Via Sant'Euplio 12

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

72%

liked the hotel and would stay again

Great location

Friendly staff

Limited breakfast options

Paid Wi-Fi

7.2/10

Very good

Rooms

8.0

Location

9.6

Service

8.0

Dining

6.2

George

United States, October 2024

8.2/10

The hotel is conveniently located in the heart of the city, making it easy to access nearby attractions and markets. The rooms are spacious and clean, providing a comfortable stay. The restaurant offers high-quality dishes, but the breakfast could use more variety. Overall, it's a great value for the price, although some amenities could be improved.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms are spacious and clean, which added to my comfort during the stay.

Service

9.0

The staff was friendly and accommodating, making the experience more enjoyable.

Location

10.0

The hotel is in the heart of the city, close to everything, including markets and attractions.

Dining

7.0

The restaurant serves high-quality dishes, but the breakfast options were a bit limited.

Facilities

7.0

The amenities were decent, although there was room for improvement in some areas.

Mike

United States, September 2024

7.2/10

I had a pretty good stay at the hotel. It’s conveniently located near the market and plenty of restaurants, and the rooms were quite clean and comfortable. However, I found the breakfast options lacking, and the price could be better considering some amenities weren't included. Overall, it was a decent value for money.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were very clean and comfortable, which made for a nice stay.

Service

7.0

Service was generally good, but I felt that the staff could have been a little more attentive.

Location

9.0

The location was fantastic, close to the market and restaurants, making it very convenient.

Dining

5.0

Breakfast was a bit of a letdown since the options were limited and not very filling.

Facilities

7.0

The facilities were decent, but I wish the gym had more equipment.

John

United States, August 2024

7.8/10

I had a great stay at this hotel, which is perfectly located close to the fish market and other city attractions in Catania. The rooms were clean and had a classic style that added a nice touch. The service was friendly, though I would have liked a bit more attention during busy times. While the dining was decent, I expected more variety. Overall, it's a convenient and comfortable place to stay, despite some minor drawbacks.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were clean and had a classic style, making them comfortable to stay in.

Service

7.0

The staff was friendly, but service could be a bit slow during peak times.

Location

10.0

The location is fantastic, very close to the market and in the city center, making it convenient for exploring.

Dining

7.0

The dining experience was good, but I was hoping for more refined dishes on the menu.

Facilities

7.0

The hotel had decent facilities, but nothing that stood out as exceptional.

Patrick

United States, August 2024

8.2/10

I had a great stay at this hotel, with a clean and comfortable room that made me feel at home. The location was fantastic, right in the heart of the city with easy access to shops and restaurants. The staff was friendly and helpful, adding a nice touch to my experience. However, I felt that the dining options could have been more varied and the Wi-Fi wasn't included in the price, which was a bit inconvenient.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were clean and quite comfortable, providing a cozy atmosphere.

Service

9.0

The staff was very friendly and always willing to assist with any needs.

Location

10.0

This hotel is in a fantastic location, right in the center of Catania and close to all amenities.

Dining

7.0

While the dining experience was adequate, I wish there were a few more breakfast options.

Facilities

7.0

The hotel had decent facilities, but nothing extraordinary that stood out.

Great location

Limited breakfast options

Andrew

United States, August 2024

7.4/10

I had a pleasant stay at this hotel, which was conveniently located near main attractions and amenities. The rooms were clean and stylish, though they could benefit from a bit more attention. The staff was friendly and helpful, adding to the overall good experience. However, the dining options were limited, and the parking situation could be improved.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were clean and stylish, offering a comfortable stay.

Service

8.0

The staff was friendly and provided helpful assistance.

Location

9.0

The hotel was very conveniently located, close to all main attractions and amenities.

Dining

5.0

Dining options were a bit limited, which was disappointing.