Hotel Agathae | Airport Hotel in Catania | Free Shuttle

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Hotel Overview

Via Etnea 229, Catania, Italy, 95124

Close to the historic old town

Great

8.1

8.6

/10

Loved by guests

Cute staff
Excellent breakfast
Super clean rooms
Handy location

"Eating it on the terrace with the trees in blossom is idyllic."

Jerome from United Kingdom

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"The breakfast area has outdoor seating facing the park."

Karmeli from Philippines

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"The hotel is in a central location, within walking distance to the old town and the main bus/train station."

Sijke from Netherlands

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Location

Hotel Agathae is located at the prestigious Via Etnea, adjacent to Villa Bellini, a 17th-century garden. The hotel offers stunning views of Mount Etna to the north and is steps away from the Roman Amphitheater. This strategic location allows easy access to Catania's historic attractions, including the Cathedral.

Meeting Facilities

The hotel includes a spacious meeting room, equipped with a video projector and screen for presentations. This setting is designed for corporate events, facilitating professional engagements in a historical environment. Guests can expect a well-furnished space, accommodating various meeting sizes.

History

As part of Catania's historic landscape, Hotel Agathae offers a connection to the city's rich past. Guests can immerse themselves in a locale that embodies centuries of culture and architecture. Being surrounded by historical landmarks enhances the travel experience, making it a significant aspect of stay.

Accessibility

Hotel Agathae ensures easy navigation for guests, located within walking distance to several key attractions in Catania. The property is also well-connected via public transport options in the vicinity. This accessibility facilitates exploration of the city and its surroundings.

Personalized Stay

The hotel provides options for a customized stay, allowing guests to fill out a request form for tailored accommodations. This facility makes it easy for visitors to arrange special requirements or preferences during their visit. Personalization adds value to the overall experience at Hotel Agathae.

Highlights

Location: Accanto alla Villa Bellini

Meeting Facilities: Sala meeting con videoproiettore

History: Situato nel Centro Storico di Catania

Accessibility: A pochi passi dal Duomo

Must-do experiences

Savor authentic pasta alla Norma at Trattoria da Antonio.
Visit the vibrant Fish Market on Pescheria Street for fresh finds.
Explore the hidden gems of Castello Ursino for a historical touch.
Don't miss the stunning Baroque architecture of Basilica della Collegiata.
Take a stroll through Giardino Bellini for beautiful views and flowers.

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Highlights from guests

DiningTerrace Breakfast

Breakfast on the terrace was great. You can enjoy your meal while facing Villa Bellini.

Carlos from Spain

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Room FeaturesSpacious Apartment

I stayed in a huge apartment. It included two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a kitchenette.

Peter from Australia

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BathroomClean and Big

The bathroom was big and clean, with toiletries provided.

Ingrid from Sweden

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Sports & FitnessBike Friendly

They were very flexible in accommodating our bikes. This made exploring the area so much easier.

Hans from Netherlands

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2 persons

90 sq. feet

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2 persons

205 sq. feet

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2 persons

700 sq. feet

2 Single beds

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2 persons

175 sq. feet

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Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Hiking

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Paid shuttle service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Dining table

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location & Directions

Via Etnea 229, Catania, Italy, 95124

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Via Etnea 229, Catania, Italy, 95124

City landmarks

Square

Piazza Duomo

2.7 mi

Square

Piazza universita

2.7 mi

Landmark

Anfiteatro Romano

2100 ft

Castle

Castello Ursino

1.0 mi

Landmark

Via Etnea

2400 ft

Square

Stesicoro

2100 ft

Church

Cathedral of Sant'Agata

2.7 mi

Landmark

Malavoglia Fountain

2100 ft

Landmark

Monastery of San Nicolo l'Arena

1.0 mi

Square

Piazza Carlo Alberto market

2100 ft

Palace

Palazzo Biscari

2.7 mi

Landmark

Roman Theatre of Catania

1.0 mi

Museum

Terme Achilliane

3500 ft

Landmark

Giovanni Verga's House Museum

1.0 mi

Garden

Orto Botanico dell'Universita di Catania

4100 ft

Landmark

Porta Garibaldi

1.4 mi

Event hall

Le Ciminiere Fairs and Convention Center

1.1 mi

Landmark

Arancini tasting

2100 ft

Event hall

Palazzo del Toscano

2100 ft

Fountain

Fontana dell'Elefante

2.7 mi

Landmark

Via Crociferi

1.0 mi

Church

Basilica Collegiata

2.7 mi

Opera House

Bellini Theater

2.7 mi

Airport

Piscaria

2.7 mi

Landmark

Palazzo degli Elefanti

2.7 mi

Nearby

Art object

Monument to Vincenzo Bellini

1500 ft

Church

Basilica of Our Lady of Mount Carmel

1200 ft

Via Sant'Euplio 1

Church of Sant'Euplio

1300 ft

Church

San Biagio

1500 ft

Square

Piazza Stesicoro

1500 ft

Restaurants

Sicilia Street Food

200 ft

Via Etnea 235

La Mafaldineria

600 ft

Via Etnea 199

New Caffe Europeo

700 ft

Via Etnea 246

Drinko Food Caffe

600 ft

Via Etnea 291

Amelia Bakery

800 ft

Via Sant'Euplio 58

Caffe PAM PAM

900 ft

Via Etnea 206

Panificio Tosto

800 ft

Via Caronda 67 angolo Viale XX Settembre 10

Fritto Siciliano

1000 ft

Via Pacini 53

Acqua&Farina

1000 ft

Via Caronda 76

Explore Catania

Anfiteatro Romano

8 minutes walking

Ancient Roman amphitheater showcasing impressive architecture and history, offering a glimpse into Catania's past.

Castello Ursino

20 minutes walking

A historic castle with a museum, featuring artifacts from medieval Catania and panoramic views from its ramparts.

Basilica of Our Lady of Mount Carmel

5 minutes walking

A beautiful church known for its stunning Baroque architecture and serene ambiance, making it perfect for reflection.

Via Etnea

9 minutes walking

Catania's main shopping street lined with boutiques, cafes, and vibrant street life, ideal for both leisure and shopping.

Beach Day at Faro Li Cuti

6 minutes drive

A charming beach, perfect for relaxation or swimming, featuring clear waters and scenic views of the coastline.

Timpa di Leucatia Nature Walk

7 minutes walking

A nature reserve with walking trails offering breathtaking views, ideal for nature lovers and those seeking tranquility.

Piazza Carlo Alberto Market

8 minutes walking

A vibrant market where local vendors sell fresh produce, crafts, and Sicilian delicacies, a cultural experience not to miss.

Catania Wine Tasting Tour

20 minutes drive

Engaging wine tours in nearby vineyards, showcasing Sicilian wines and local flavors, perfect for enthusiasts.

Sicilia Street Food

1 minute walking

Casual eatery famed for traditional Sicilian street food, including arancini and cannoli in a friendly atmosphere.

La Mafaldineria

3 minutes walking

Known for its pasta dishes and local flavors, offering a cozy setting. Reservations recommended for busy hours.

New Caffe Europeo

3 minutes walking

A relaxed cafe serving Italian coffee and pastries, perfect for breakfast or a quick snack in a warm environment.

Drinko Food Caffe

3 minutes walking

Trendy spot for light bites and craft drinks, featuring eclectic decor and a vibrant atmosphere, catering to various diets.

Malavoglia Fountain

8 minutes walking

A scenic spot ideal for evening strolls, often surrounded by local performances and vibrant nightlife.

Roman Theatre of Catania

20 minutes walking

A stunning ancient theatre hosting events, concerts, and performances, blending history with modern culture.

Jazz & Blues Lounge

10 minutes drive

Cozy venue with live jazz music on weekends, offering a relaxed night out for couples and friends.

Theater of Catania

10 minutes drive

Historic theater featuring a range of performances from classics to contemporary productions, appealing to diverse tastes.

How to Navigate the City

City Centre

Catania8 min · 2000 ft

Airports

Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)12 min · 5.0 mi

Comiso Airport (CIY)137 min · 56.7 mi

Train

Stazione Catania Borgo15 min · 4000 ft

Stazione Catania Centrale20 min · 1.0 mi

Underground

Stesicoro6 min · 1700 ft

Giuffrida15 min · 4000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:30

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

A buffet breakfast is served and charges are applicable.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Spanish, Italian

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Questions of the users

About Hotel Agathae

Is it possible to complete the check-in process at midnight? Our arrival is quite late.

15 November 2024

Yes, the reception is open 24 hours, allowing for check-in anytime, including midnight.

If I have a late flight, can I leave my luggage at the hotel after checking out?

22 May 2024

Certainly! Luggage storage is available for a few hours after check-out for your convenience.

What are the options for checking in late at night, specifically after 10 PM?

30 April 2024

Check-in can be arranged after 10 PM for an additional fee of €10, thanks to the 24-hour reception service.

Is there parking available at the hotel for guests?

5 August 2024

Hotel Agathae does not have its own parking facilities, but there are numerous private parking options in the vicinity.

Does the building feature an elevator, and how accessible are the guest rooms?

14 January 2025

The building has an elevator that serves the second floor. Most guest rooms are located on the second floor, while the first floor is not accessible by the lift.

What can be expected from the hotel's location in Catania?

10 March 2024

The hotel is situated in the historic center of Catania, along the prestigious Via Etnea, close to landmarks like Villa Bellini and the Duomo.

Are there options for business meetings or conferences at the hotel?

1 June 2025

Yes, Hotel Agathae has a well-furnished meeting room equipped with a projector and chairs, perfect for business gatherings.

Is the hotel located near any historical sites or attractions?

25 February 2024

Absolutely! The hotel is adjacent to historical attractions including the Roman Amphitheater and Villa Bellini, making it an ideal base for sightseeing.

Can guests request personalized services during their stay?

17 July 2024

Guests are welcome to fill out a request form for personalized services to enhance their stay experience.

What type of activities can be enjoyed in the surrounding area?

12 September 2024

The area around Hotel Agathae offers various activities, including exploring historical sites and enjoying local dining options along Via Etnea.