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Hotel Overview

Via Umberto I, 78, Catania, Italy, 95121
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Near the Roman Amphitheatre
Very good
7.5
8.3
/10
3.7
/5

Location

B&B Residenza Umberto is situated in Catania's city center, just steps from the historic sites like the Roman Theatre and Catania Cathedral. This strategic location allows guests to explore the vibrant local markets and cultural landmarks within walking distance. Close proximity to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport further enhances travel convenience.

Rooms

The hotel offers eight well-appointed rooms, each with distinct decor and comfortable furnishings. Rooms are equipped with private bathrooms, air conditioning, and satellite TV, ensuring a restful stay. A mix of twin and double accommodations caters to various guest preferences.

Dining

Guests can begin each day with a complimentary Italian breakfast featuring local pastries and coffee. Dining options nearby include traditional Sicilian trattorias, offering authentic local cuisine for lunch and dinner. The hotel's central location provides additional dining choices just a short stroll away.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Families will find suitable accommodations with a variety of room configurations at B&B Residenza Umberto. The hotel is equipped with family-friendly facilities, making it welcoming to guests traveling with children. Nearby attractions include parks and cultural sites that engage younger guests.

Business Services

B&B Residenza Umberto offers business services, including access to a computer for guest use. Meeting spaces are available in the vicinity for those traveling for work. The central location makes it convenient for business travelers to reach various offices and venues.

Highlights

Location: Catania's city center, 10 min from Catania Cathedral

Rooms: Eight well-appointed rooms, equipped with private bathrooms

Dining: Complimentary Italian breakfast with local pastries

Family-Friendly: Family-friendly facilities for guest with children

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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Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Triple Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Double or Twin Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Double Room Balcony
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
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Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 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
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Via Umberto I, 78, Catania, Italy, 95121
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
Anfiteatro Romano
4 minutes' walk
A well-preserved Roman amphitheater from the 2nd century AD, showcasing Catania's ancient history.
Piazza Carlo Alberto market
Piazza Carlo Alberto market
4 minutes' walk
A lively market featuring local produce, crafts, and street food, perfect for sampling Catanian culture.
Via Etnea
Via Etnea
11 minutes' walk
Catania's main shopping street lined with unique boutiques, cafes, and beautiful architecture.
Castello Ursino
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
Trattoria del Cavaliere
7 minutes' walk
Traditional Sicilian cuisine served in a warm, rustic setting. Signature dishes include pasta alla Norma.
Poldo Street Food
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 Centrale17 min  ·  4600 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
is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8

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