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Hotel Overview

6 Via Ferdinando Agnini, Catania, Italy, 95129
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Close to the Piazza Carlo Alberto market
Great
8.4
/10
5.0
/5

Location

Casa Del Forestiero Umberto stands in Catania, just a 5-minute walk from the city center. This hotel is adjacent to the Monastery of San Nicolò l'Arena, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The property is also near Via Etnea, offering easy access to a variety of shops and dining options.

Accommodations

The hotel boasts 57 rooms, each equipped with air conditioning and private bathrooms. Many rooms offer balcony views, allowing guests to enjoy the scenic surroundings. Families can opt for connecting rooms, catering to larger groups or family needs.

Dining Options

Casa Del Forestiero Umberto includes an on-site breakfast area where a buffet breakfast is served daily. Guests can enjoy a selection of Italian coffees, pastries, and fruits. For lunch and dinner, the hotel is in proximity to various local trattorias and eateries.

Outdoor Amenities

The hotel offers a garden area, providing a tranquil space for relaxation and outdoor enjoyment. This area is equipped with seating arrangements, allowing guests to unwind. Guests can also access nearby parks for further outdoor activities.

Accessible Facilities

Casa Del Forestiero Umberto is equipped with facilities for guests with disabilities, ensuring comfort and accessibility throughout the stay. The hotel includes elevators and accessible restrooms. Additionally, staff is trained to assist guests with specific needs.

Highlights

Location: Adjacent to UNESCO World Heritage Site

Accommodations: 57 rooms with private bathrooms

Dining: On-site buffet breakfast

Outdoor: Tranquil garden area

Accessibility: Facilities for guests with disabilities

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the vibrant Catania fish market, La Pescheria, for fresh seafood.
  • Try Pasta alla Norma at Trattoria da Antonio for a local favorite.
  • Explore the colorful Benedictine Monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
  • Discover hidden murals in the alleys of San Berillo neighborhood.
  • Attend a performance at the Teatro Massimo Bellini for local culture.
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
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Shower
Coffee machine
Triple Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Duplex Studio
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

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Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Terrace

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location & Directions

6 Via Ferdinando Agnini, Catania, Italy, 95129
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6 Via Ferdinando Agnini, Catania, Italy, 95129
Nearby
Square
Stesicoro
1800 ft
Square
Piazza Carlo Alberto market
900 ft
Art object
Monument to Vincenzo Bellini
1500 ft
Church
Basilica of Our Lady of Mount Carmel
700 ft
Church
San Biagio
1500 ft
Square
Piazza Stesicoro
1600 ft
Via Sant'Euplio 1
Church of Sant'Euplio
1500 ft
Via Etnea
Arancini tasting
1900 ft
Event hall
Palazzo del Toscano
1700 ft
Restaurants
Poldo Street Food
300 ft
Via Umberto 90
Quick food Kebab
300 ft
Via Umberto 55 Vicino Villa Bellini
La Salumeria Fratelli Zappala
900 ft
Via Grotte Bianche 16 Traversa via Umberto I
7Even Fusion Food
600 ft
4 Piazza dei Martiri
Chiosco Giammona
700 ft
Piazza Principessa Iolanda
My Sicily Fast Gourmet
700 ft
Piazza Ettore Majorana
Explore Catania
Explore Catania
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Piazza Duomo
Piazza Duomo
14-minute walk
A historic square featuring the stunning Cathedral of Sant'Agata and the famous Elephant Fountain.
Fontana dell'Elefante
Fontana dell'Elefante
13-minute walk
An iconic fountain symbolizing Catania, with intricate sculptures and a vibrant atmosphere surrounding it.
Basilica Collegiata
Basilica Collegiata
11-minute walk
A beautiful baroque church known for its ornate façade and impressive interior artworks.
Anfiteatro Romano
Anfiteatro Romano
8-minute walk
Ancient Roman amphitheater showcasing the architectural prowess of the era, with guided tours available.
Etna Hiking
35-minute drive
Thrilling hiking opportunities on Mount Etna, ideal for adrenaline seekers, with guided tours and rentals available.
Timpa di Leucatia Park
10-minute walk
A serene natural park perfect for leisurely walks and picnics, with breathtaking views of cliffs and the coastline.
Poldo Street Food
Poldo Street Food
1-minute walk
A casual eatery offering delicious Sicilian street food, including arancini and local pastries.
7Even Fusion Food
7Even Fusion Food
3-minute walk
A vibrant spot serving a fusion of Italian and Asian cuisines, known for its creative sushi and pasta dishes.
Bellini Theater
Bellini Theater
10-minute walk
A historic theater featuring opera and performances, boasting exquisite architecture and a rich cultural heritage.
Malavoglia Fountain
Malavoglia Fountain
10-minute walk
A lovely fountain in a central plaza, popular for evening gatherings and local live music events.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Catania9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)12 min  ·  4.8 mi
Comiso Airport (CIY)137 min  ·  56.4 mi
Train
Stazione Catania Borgo15 min  ·  4000 ft
Stazione Catania Centrale17 min  ·  4600 ft
Underground
Stesicoro6 min  ·  1700 ft
Italia14 min  ·  3700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Real Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Previous Guests Had to Say
Review score
Based on 117 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Central location
Clean apartment
Friendly host
Cons
No daylight
Entrance issues
Guest reviews
based on 314 reviews
8.4/10
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