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About the Hotel

279 Via Umberto I, Catania, Italy, 95129
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Close to the city center
Great
8.0
/10

Recently renovated guest house with city views in Catania

Accommodations

Each unit has a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, bathrobes, and a bidet. Rooms include a flat-screen TV, a microwave, and a fridge. Family rooms are available for larger groups.

Dining

An Italian breakfast is served each morning, featuring local specialties and fresh pastries. Juice is also included in the breakfast selection. Guests enjoy the breakfast in the shared lounge area.

Location & Access

The guest house is within walking distance of Catania Piazza Duomo, Stazione Catania Centrale, and Le Ciminiere. Catania Fontanarossa airport is 7 km away. A paid airport shuttle service is available for arrivals and departures.

Guest Services

The property offers a shared lounge area and a terrace with city views. The guest house is recently renovated and includes air conditioning throughout. An elevator provides access to all floors.

Family-Friendly Features

Family rooms are available, and the accommodation caters to groups and families. The recent renovations include hardwood or parquet floors in all units. A shared kitchen area is accessible for guest use.

Highlights

Rooms: Private bathrooms with walk-in showers and bidets

Dining: Italian breakfast with local specialties and fresh pastries

Location: 10-minute walk to Catania Piazza Duomo

Amenities: Shared terrace with city views

Service: Paid airport shuttle from Catania Fontanarossa

Family: Family rooms and group accommodations

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the fish market, 'La Pescheria', for fresh seafood and local vibes.
  • Try 'Arancini di Riso' at Pasticceria Sette Vie; they're a must!
  • Take a day trip to Mount Etna for stunning views and hiking paths.
  • Explore the stunning Roman Theater, a hidden gem in Catania's heart.
  • Stroll through Via Etnea for shopping and local street food delights.
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Room features

  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

279 Via Umberto I, Catania, Italy, 95129
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279 Via Umberto I, Catania, Italy, 95129
Nearby
Event hall
Le Ciminiere Fairs and Convention Center
1800 ft
Museum
Museo Storico dello Sbarco in Sicilia 1943
1800 ft
Viale Africa Piazzale Rocco Chinnici Centro Fieristico Culturale Le Ciminiere
Museo Del Cinema
1800 ft
Piazzale Rocco Chinnici
Museo del Giocattolo
1800 ft
Restaurants
Pizza Mille Gusti
400 ft
Via Umberto 290
Caffe Iolanda
300 ft
Piazza Principessa Iolanda 5
Gastronomia Vittorio
1000 ft
Viale Ionio 58
Pizzeria Raciti
1000 ft
Viale Ionio 79
Good Natural Food
1400 ft
Corso Italia 67
Sweet & Coffee
1400 ft
Viale Ionio 71
GO Glutine Zero
1600 ft
Via Umberto 370 Angolo via Tolmezzo
Explore Catania
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Anfiteatro Romano
11 minutes' walk
Impressive ancient Roman amphitheater showcasing Catania's rich history and architecture, often hosting cultural events.
Museo Del Cinema
7 minutes' walk
Engaging cinema museum featuring exhibitions on film history and classic movies, perfect for film enthusiasts.
Malavoglia Fountain
11 minutes' walk
A beautiful fountain dedicated to the themes of the Sicilian novel, featuring striking architecture and serene surroundings.
Piazza Carlo Alberto market
11 minutes' walk
Vibrant local market offering fresh produce and regional delicacies, ideal for experiencing Catania's culinary culture.
Hiking at Etna Hills
20 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking trails with breathtaking views of the famous Mount Etna, suitable for all skill levels.
Yoga at Siciliamareterra
30 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions in a peaceful outdoor setting, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.
Arancini tasting experience
11 minutes' walk
Savor local delicacies with guided tastings, giving guests a flavorful insight into Sicilian cuisine.
Pizza Mille Gusti
2 minutes' walk
Casual pizzeria offering a wide variety of pizza toppings, known for its authentic Sicilian flavor and lively atmosphere.
Caffe Iolanda
1 minute' walk
Charming café serving delicious coffee and pastries, ideal for a light breakfast or afternoon treat.
Good Natural Food
5 minutes' walk
Health-conscious restaurant with fresh, organic ingredients, accommodating vegetarian and gluten-free diets.
Le Ciminiere Fairs and Convention Center
7 minutes' walk
Dynamic venue hosting various cultural events and exhibitions, providing vibrant entertainment options for all ages.
Teatro Massimo Bellini
15 minutes' walk
Renowned theater featuring opera and classical performances in a stunning historic setting, perfect for romantic nights out.
Getting around
City Centre
Catania18 min  ·  5000 ft
Airports
Fontanarossa (CTA)12 min  ·  4.8 mi
Comiso (CIY)140 min  ·  57.8 mi
Train
Stazione Catania Centrale10 min  ·  2700 ft
Stazione Catania Porto Acquicella10 min  ·  2700 ft
Underground
Italia5 min  ·  1400 ft
Galatea Metro5 min  ·  1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 3 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 6 verified reviews
5.8/10
Guest rating
33%
Recommend
Pros
Clean apartment
Convenient location
Helpful host
Cons
Air conditioning issues
Guest reviews
based on 56 reviews
8.0/10
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