"Really appreciated that there were drinks in the fridge free of charge and some coffee."
Thomas from Germany
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"The location of the property was great, right beside the main square yet felt very safe and secure."
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"The rooms are huge, clean and modern."
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Boutique Accommodation in Catania with Hot Tub Suites
Rooms
Al Quadrato D'Oro Rooms offers five uniquely themed accommodations, including double, triple, and a spacious suite for up to four guests. The standout suite includes a private hot tub, enhancing relaxation during guests' stays. All rooms have private bathrooms and amenities like air conditioning, TV, and mini-fridges, ensuring convenience.
Location
Positioned near Piazza Università, the hotel provides an excellent base to explore Catania's historic sites. Guests can visit attractions like the Cathedral of Sant'Agata and Mount Etna within walking distance. Public transport options are readily available, with the airport only 10 minutes away by car.
Excursions
The hotel offers guided excursions to key locations, including Mount Etna and Taormina, providing guests with immersive experiences. Trained guides lead guests in exploring natural attractions like lava caves and the Alcantara river. Tasting sessions of local products are included in select tours.
Dining
Al Quadrato D'Oro Rooms partners with a nearby restaurant to offer a half-board package, featuring traditional Sicilian dishes. Guests can enjoy daily breakfast highlighted by local specialties and choose dinner options from a varied menu. The dining experience includes welcome appetizers and local wine selections.
Family Amenities
The hotel accommodates families with baby cots available for children under three years. Guests can opt for double rooms suitable for solo parents or small families. Close proximity to attractions and public transportation makes exploring simple for families.
Highlights
Location: Near Piazza Università and major tourist spots
Rooms: Suite includes private hot tub
Excursions: Guided tours to Mount Etna and local tastings
Dining: Half-board package with restaurant dining
Must-do experiences
Visit the vibrant fish market, Mercato del Pesce, for fresh seafood.
Savor authentic arancini at Pasticceria Savia for a delicious snack.
Explore the stunning Castello Ursino, a medieval fortress museum.
Wander through the Giardino Bellini for beautiful city views and gardens.
Discover street art in the San Berillo district for local culture.
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Double Room Balcony
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Family Room
2 persons
360 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed and 2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Triple Room Balcony
2 persons
280 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed and 1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
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Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Ski storage
Lift
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Snorkelling
Skiing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Services
Paid shuttle service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Dining
Snack bar
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Beach umbrellas
Live entertainment
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
Via Santa Maria Del Rosario, 23, Catania, 95131,
Map view
City landmarks
Castle
Castello Ursino
3300 ft
Landmark
Malavoglia Fountain
3100 ft
Landmark
Anfiteatro Romano
3100 ft
Landmark
Monastery of San Nicolo l'Arena
3300 ft
Square
Stesicoro
3100 ft
Landmark
Via Etnea
4300 ft
Landmark
Porta Garibaldi
1.1 mi
Museum
Civic Museum of Catania
3300 ft
Landmark
Roman Theatre of Catania
3300 ft
Event hall
Le Ciminiere Fairs and Convention Center
1.0 mi
Stadium
Stadio Angelo Massimino
1.3 mi
Square
Piazza Carlo Alberto market
3100 ft
Event hall
Palazzo del Toscano
3100 ft
Landmark
Giovanni Verga's House Museum
3300 ft
Landmark
Amphitheatre of Catania
3100 ft
Landmark
Via Crociferi
3300 ft
Nearby
Opera House
Teatro Massimo Bellini
1200 ft
Museum
Terme Achilliane
600 ft
Castello Ursino
Pozzo di Gammazita
1500 ft
Restaurants
U Fucularu
400 ft
Via Euplio Reina 20
Vineria Picasso
400 ft
Piazza Ogninella 4/5
La Negra Social Club
300 ft
Via Santa Maria del Rosario 4 Corner Piazza Universita
Pizzeria Trattoria 9 Cereali
600 ft
Via Euplio Reina 13 Adiacente Piazza Università
Filo d'esca
500 ft
Via Mazza 14 Piazza San Placido
Caffe dell'Universita
300 ft
Piazza Universita' 21-23
Prestipino bar caffe
500 ft
Via Etnea 30
Trattoria La Marchesana
500 ft
Via Mazza
I Dolci di Nonna Vincenza
700 ft
Piazza San Placido 7 Palazzo Biscari
Explore Catania
Explore Catania
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Castello Ursino
12 minutes' walk
13th-century castle offering exhibitions and panoramic views. A must-visit for history enthusiasts.
Anfiteatro Romano
12 minutes' walk
Ancient Roman amphitheater showcasing impressive archaeological remains. Great site for history lovers.
Main shopping street lined with cafes and boutiques. Vibrant atmosphere ideal for leisurely strolls.
Hiking at Etna Hills
16 minutes' drive
Thrilling volcanic landscapes for adventurous hiking. Guided tours available for safety and insights.
Relaxation at Terme Achilliane
5 minutes' walk
Serene spa featuring thermal baths and wellness treatments. Perfect for unwinding after exploring.
U Fucularu
2 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery serving traditional Sicilian dishes. Try the pasta alla Norma for an authentic taste.
Vineria Picasso
2 minutes' walk
Charming wine bar with a diverse selection. Enjoy local cheeses and cured meats paired with wines.
La Negra Social Club
1 minute' walk
Vibrant spot known for tapas and cocktails. Live music on weekends creates a lively atmosphere.
Teatro Massimo Bellini
18 minutes' walk
Gorgeous opera house with regular performances. A cultural gem for both locals and visitors.
Piazza Carlo Alberto market
12 minutes' walk
Popular local market with fresh produce and crafts. Great for family outings and authentic local vibes.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Catania 3 min · 700 ft
Airports
Fontanarossa (CTA) 9 min · 3.5 mi
Comiso (CIY) 137 min · 56.5 mi
Train
Stazione Catania Centrale 16 min · 4300 ft
Stazione Catania Porto Acquicella 16 min · 4300 ft
Underground
Stesicoro 6 min · 1700 ft
Porto 9 min · 2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 5.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish, Italian
Former name
b&b al quadrato d'oro
Real Guest Reviews & Ratings
What Previous Guests Had to Say
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Great communication
Great location
Modern room
Comfy bed
Helpful staff
Cons
Shoddy street
Dark halls
Poor soundproofing
Guest reviews
based on 393 reviews
9.1/10
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Questions of the users
About Al Quadrato D'Oro Rooms
Is an 8 PM arrival time suitable for self check-in? Can luggage be stored at the property if needed?
12 November 2024
Self check-in is available, so an 8 PM arrival works well. Luggage storage can be arranged, and further details will be provided.
What options are available for parking if traveling by car?
23 January 2025
There are three parking options nearby: a public parking lot with video surveillance just 3 minutes away by foot, street parking on blue stripes, and private parking located 10 minutes away.
Are guests permitted to smoke on the balcony?
29 February 2024
Yes, smoking is allowed on the balcony.
What time is check-out and is it possible to leave bags at the property for later pickup?
20 March 2025
Check-out is by 10:30 AM. Guests can leave their bags at the property to explore the city freely.
How far is the nearest public parking, and how long would it take to return from Mount Etna?
15 April 2025
The public parking is about a 5-minute walk away. If returning from Mount Etna, it takes approximately 40 minutes to 1 hour.
Is there a lift available for accessing the different floors of the building?
3 May 2024
The building has a lift, making it easy to access the only floor with rooms after a few steps in the atrium.
Can a late-night arrival at 10 PM be accommodated for check-in?
1 June 2024
Yes, self check-in is available, accommodating a 10 PM arrival without any issues.
Are the bathrooms private, located within the rooms?
16 July 2024
All rooms feature private bathrooms for guests' convenience.
What floor do the rooms occupy, and what kind of view can guests expect?
22 August 2024
The rooms are located on the first floor, offering views of the street.
What is the fare for a shuttle service to the airport for an early morning flight?
5 September 2024
The cost for a shuttle to the airport is approximately €30 for two people, making early morning transport feasible.