"The aircons in the room essential as it was very hot."
Lauren from South Africa
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"Parking lot was gated, no problems in and out."
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Amenities
Borgo Palombaio offers a selection of outdoor swimming pools to enhance leisure time. Guests can unwind at the sun terrace that provides views of the Sicilian countryside. The on-site wellness center promotes relaxation with various therapeutic treatments.
Rooms
The hotel comprises spacious accommodations featuring terraces and balconies that overlook scenic landscapes. Each room is equipped with air conditioning and a flat-screen TV for entertainment. Elegant decor and thoughtful amenities provide comfort for all guests.
Location
Borgo Palombaio is situated in a tranquil setting, just 10 km from Catania. This prime location allows easy access to Mount Etna and nearby beaches. The hotel's surroundings invite exploration of the breathtaking Sicilian landscape.
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves traditional Sicilian dishes made from local ingredients. Guests can enjoy al fresco dining options while appreciating the surrounding views. The hotel also offers a variety of wine selections that complement meals perfectly.
Wellness
Borgo Palombaio features wellness services that cater to relaxation and rejuvenation. Spa treatments utilize organic and local products to enhance guest experiences. The relaxation area enables guests to unwind after a day of exploration.
Highlights
Location: 10 km from Catania
Dining: traditional Sicilian dishes
Wellness: spa treatments with local products
Pools: outdoor swimming pools with scenic views
Must-do experiences
Visit the vibrant Fera 'o Luni market for fresh local produce.
Savor traditional arancini at Pizzeria Fratelli La Bufala.
Explore the stunning Monastery of San Nicolò l'Arena nearby.
Take a hike up Mount Etna for breathtaking views and adventure.
Enjoy a granita at Caffè dei Verdi for a refreshing treat.
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2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Balcony
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2 persons
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Facilities
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Facilities:
Very good
7.8/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
In-room breakfast
Outdoor dining area
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Dressing area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location & Directions
9 Via Forcile,
Catania,
Italy,
95121,
Sicily
Map view
9 Via Forcile,
Catania,
Italy,
95121,
Sicily
City landmarks
Square
Piazza Duomo
1.6
mi
Church
Cathedral of Sant'Agata
1.7
mi
Castle
Castello Ursino
1.4
mi
Square
Piazza universita
1.7
mi
Square
Stesicoro
1.9
mi
Landmark
Monastery of San Nicolo l'Arena
1.6
mi
Landmark
Porta Garibaldi
1.3
mi
Fountain
Fontana dell'Elefante
1.6
mi
Opera House
Bellini Theater
1.9
mi
Palace
Palazzo Biscari
1.7
mi
Landmark
Roman Theatre of Catania
1.6
mi
Museum
Civic Museum of Catania
1.4
mi
Square
Piazza Carlo Alberto market
2.1
mi
Landmark
Giovanni Verga's House Museum
1.5
mi
Church
Basilica Collegiata
1.7
mi
Landmark
Anfiteatro Romano
1.9
mi
Landmark
Pozzo di Gammazita
1.5
mi
Landmark
Parco Archeologico Greco Romano di Catania
1.6
mi
Landmark
Velivolo MB326
2700 ft
Landmark
Arancini tasting
2.1
mi
Landmark
Madonna di Loreto
2900 ft
Hockey Stadium
Palaghiaccio Citta Di Catania S.R.L
2900 ft
Mall
villaggio santa maria goretti
2900 ft
Landmark
Santa Maria Goretti
2900 ft
Landmark
Palazzo degli Elefanti
1.7
mi
Event hall
Palazzo Platamone
1.8
mi
Landmark
Via Crociferi
1.7
mi
Fountain
Fontana dell'Amenano
1.6
mi
Landmark
Citta Mercato
1.3
mi
Nearby
Event hall
Ex Mercato Ortofrutticolo
1300 ft
Restaurants
Ciano Bar & Restaurant
3400 ft
Aeroporto Internazionale Fontanarossa
Big Boss
1.1
mi
Via Gelso Bianco
Happy Wok
1.3
mi
Viale Presidente Kennedy 8-10
La Baracca
1.3
mi
Viale Presidente Kennedy 9 a Playa Di Catania In Front of the Ice Palace Sea Side
Explore Catania
Local Highlights Near Borgo Palombaio
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Castello Ursino
25 minutes' walk
This 13th-century castle showcases local history and houses the Civic Museum of Catania, offering stunning views and unique artifacts.
Catania Beach
25 minutes' walk
Enjoy sunbathing and swimming at Catania Beach, a lively seaside spot with cafes and beach bars for relaxation and fun.
Piazza Duomo
30 minutes' walk
The main square features stunning architecture, including the Cathedral of Sant'Agata, and local events throughout the year.
Hiking at Etna Hills
10 minutes' drive
Experience thrilling hiking trails with views of Mount Etna, suitable for various skill levels, with guided tours available.
Relaxation at a Local Spa
10 minutes' drive
Indulge in wellness treatments and massages at nearby spas, perfect for rejuvenation and relaxation after a day of exploring.
Ciano Bar & Restaurant
13 minutes' walk
Offering a blend of local and Mediterranean dishes, this casual spot is known for its vibrant atmosphere and fresh ingredients.
Big Boss
20 minutes' walk
A favorite for traditional Sicilian cuisine, Big Boss offers hearty meals in a family-friendly atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Bellini Theater
35 minutes' walk
This prestigious venue hosts opera, ballet, and theatrical performances in a beautiful setting, ideal for cultural enthusiasts.
Local Nightlife Spots
10 minutes' drive
Catania's vibrant nightlife features bars and live music venues, perfect for enjoying cocktails and experiencing the local scene.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Catania33 min
·
1.7
mi
Airports
Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)30 min
·
1.6
mi
Comiso Airport (CIY)132 min
·
54.3
mi
Train
Stazione Catania Centrale6 min
·
2.4
mi
Stazione Catania Porto Acquicella6 min
·
2.4
mi
Underground
Porto5 min
·
1.9
mi
Stesicoro5 min
·
2.0
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Borgo Palombaio serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Real Guest Reviews & Ratings
What Previous Guests Had to Say
Review score
Based on 160 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
82%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.1/10
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
7.5/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Pros
Airport proximity
Comfortable bed
Helpful staff
Secure parking
Clean room
Cons
No elevator
Overpriced shuttle
Limited recommendations
Guest reviews
based on 274 reviews
7.7/10
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