"Everything. it was worth the price and more, my baby slept well the Air conditioning was very cool and works perfect, the balcony ?"
Olasumbo from Italy
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"The accommodation is great and worth more than it costs! I rented the 'Cefalu' room and enjoyed the comfortable bed, quietness, good air conditioning and cooling, and a private bathroom within the room."
Jovan from Montenegro
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"Great location for visit Catania, for eat - great eating terace in front of residence, and great street with lives restaurant verry close."
Simona from Romania
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Location
B&B Residenza Umberto is situated in the heart of Catania, just 400 meters from the iconic Piazza Duomo. The hotel is a short walk from major attractions like the Catania Cathedral and Ursino Castle. Proximity to public transport facilitates access to the surrounding areas, enhancing exploration options.
Rooms
The hotel offers comfortable accommodations with a variety of room types, including double rooms and family suites. Each room is equipped with air conditioning and essential amenities ensuring a pleasant stay. Guests can enjoy views of the city from certain accommodations, adding a local touch to their experience.
Dining
A complimentary breakfast is available each morning featuring local specialties, offering guests a taste of Sicilian cuisine. The dining area provides a cozy setting for starting the day. Nearby local restaurants serve a range of traditional dishes, making it easy to experience regional flavors.
Wellness
The hotel has a wellness area dedicated to relaxation and rejuvenation, featuring services that guests can book during their stay. Additionally, nearby spas offer a variety of treatments aimed at enhancing overall well-being. Guests may take advantage of local fitness options available in the vicinity.
Amenities
B&B Residenza Umberto provides access to a well-equipped shared kitchen for guests who prefer to prepare their own meals. A lounge area is available for relaxation and social interactions. The hotel staff offers a range of services, including assistance with bookings and local tours.
Highlights
Location: 400 meters from Piazza Duomo
Rooms: Double rooms and family suites
Dining: Complimentary breakfast featuring local specialties
Wellness: Wellness area with relaxation services
Must-do experiences
Savor arancini at the historic Pasta alla Norma trattoria.
Visit the colorful fish market, Mercato del Pesce, at dawn.
Explore the Roman Theatre for a glimpse into Catania's past.
Take a stroll in Villa Bellini for stunning views and relaxation.
Experience local art at Casa delle Culture, a vibrant cultural hub.
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2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Triple Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Double or Twin Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room Balcony
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
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Facilities:
Very good
7.2/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Car park
Off-site car park
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Tours/Ticket assistance
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location & Directions
Via Umberto I, 78,
Catania,
Italy,
95121,
Sicily
Map view
Via Umberto I, 78,
Catania,
Italy,
95121,
Sicily
City landmarks
Castle
Castello Ursino
1.1
mi
Landmark
Via Etnea
3000 ft
Event hall
Le Ciminiere Fairs and Convention Center
4200 ft
Landmark
Monastery of San Nicolo l'Arena
1.1
mi
Landmark
Roman Theatre of Catania
1.1
mi
Museum
Terme Achilliane
3300 ft
Landmark
Pozzo di Gammazita
4100 ft
Landmark
Giovanni Verga's House Museum
1.1
mi
Landmark
Porta Garibaldi
1.5
mi
Garden
Orto Botanico dell'Universita di Catania
5000 ft
Landmark
Via Crociferi
1.1
mi
Square
Piazza Duomo
559.6
mi
Square
Piazza universita
559.6
mi
Church
Cathedral of Sant'Agata
559.6
mi
Palace
Palazzo Biscari
559.6
mi
Fountain
Fontana dell'Elefante
559.6
mi
Church
Basilica Collegiata
559.6
mi
Opera House
Bellini Theater
559.6
mi
Airport
Piscaria
559.6
mi
Landmark
Palazzo degli Elefanti
559.6
mi
Nearby
Piazza Stesicoro Ingresso gratuito
Anfiteatro Romano
1100 ft
Square
Stesicoro
1100 ft
Piazza Giovanni Verga
Malavoglia Fountain
1100 ft
Square
Piazza Carlo Alberto market
1100 ft
Art object
Monument to Vincenzo Bellini
1500 ft
Church
Basilica of Our Lady of Mount Carmel
500 ft
Via Etnea
Arancini tasting
1100 ft
Event hall
Palazzo del Toscano
1100 ft
Church
San Biagio
1500 ft
Square
Piazza Stesicoro
1600 ft
Restaurants
Trattoria del Cavaliere
1800 ft
Via Paterno' 11
Primo Sale
100 ft
Via Umberto 90
Poldo Street Food
200 ft
Via Umberto 90
Quick food Kebab
200 ft
Via Umberto 55 Vicino Villa Bellini
La Salumeria Fratelli Zappala
300 ft
Via Grotte Bianche 16 Traversa via Umberto I
7Even Fusion Food
600 ft
4 Piazza dei Martiri
Chiosco Giammona
500 ft
Piazza Principessa Iolanda
My Sicily Fast Gourmet
600 ft
Piazza Ettore Majorana
Katane Pizzeria
400 ft
34/36 v. Verdi
Il Tubo
800 ft
Via Musumeci 96-98
Etoile D'or
700 ft
Piazza Vittorio Emanuele III 6,7
Fritto Siciliano
1000 ft
Via Pacini 53
Explore Catania
Explore Catania
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Anfiteatro Romano
4 minutes' walk
A well-preserved Roman amphitheater from the 2nd century AD, showcasing Catania's ancient history.
Piazza Carlo Alberto market
4 minutes' walk
A lively market featuring local produce, crafts, and street food, perfect for sampling Catanian culture.
Via Etnea
11 minutes' walk
Catania's main shopping street lined with unique boutiques, cafes, and beautiful architecture.
Castello Ursino
20 minutes' walk
A medieval castle housing an art museum, known for its impressive architecture and scenic views.
Hiking at Etna Hills
11 minutes' walk
Breathtaking views and diverse trails await hikers looking to explore the rich landscapes of Mount Etna.
Thermal Baths at Terme Achilliane
15 minutes' walk
Relaxation at its finest with natural thermal waters, offering spa treatments and wellness experiences.
Trattoria del Cavaliere
7 minutes' walk
Traditional Sicilian cuisine served in a warm, rustic setting. Signature dishes include pasta alla Norma.
Poldo Street Food
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery specializing in authentic Sicilian street food, perfect for a quick and delicious bite.
Teatro Massimo Bellini
20 minutes' walk
A stunning opera house offering various performances from opera to concerts in a beautifully ornate setting.
Catania Nightlife
11 minutes' walk
Vibrant bars and clubs for an energetic night out, offering a mix of local wines and live music events.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Catania9 min
·
2300 ft
Airports
Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)12 min
·
4.9
mi
Comiso Airport (CIY)137 min
·
56.4
mi
Train
Stazione Catania Borgo16 min
·
4300 ft
Stazione Catania Centrale16 min
·
4300 ft
Underground
Stesicoro6 min
·
1700 ft
Italia12 min
·
3300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 0.90 per hour.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Real Guest Reviews & Ratings
What Previous Guests Had to Say
Review score
Based on 462 verified reviews
7.3/10
Very good
70%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.9/10
Cleanliness
7.6/10
Comfort
7.5/10
Facilities
7.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
4.1/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Central location
Comfortable bed
Clean apartment
Cons
Thin walls
Guest reviews
based on 1355 reviews
7.5/10
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