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Hotel Overview

Piazza Giovanni Verga 29, Catania, Italy, 95129
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Close to the historic old town
Great
8.8
/10

Rooms

Casa Elide offers 8 guest rooms, each styled with traditional Sicilian decor. Every room is equipped with its own private bathroom for added convenience. Guests can enjoy air conditioning and flat-screen TVs in all accommodations.

Dining

The hotel provides a complimentary continental breakfast daily, featuring local pastries and fresh fruits. Guests can also access 24-hour coffee and tea facilities within the hotel. Nearby dining options include various authentic Sicilian restaurants.

Location

Casa Elide is strategically located just a 15-minute walk from the historic city center of Catania. Guests can easily explore landmarks like the Piazza Duomo and the Catania Cathedral. The hotel also offers convenient access to public transport for further explorations around Sicily.

Historical Significance

Housed in a historic building, Casa Elide reflects the architectural beauty of Catania. The hotel's structure dates back to the late 19th century, making it a notable aspect of the city's heritage. Staying here allows guests to experience the stylish history of Sicily.

Accessibility

The hotel is accessible for guests with reduced mobility, ensuring a comfortable stay for all. Casa Elide is equipped with a lift, making it easy to navigate between floors. Additionally, there are designated parking spaces available for guests traveling by car.

Highlights

Rooms: 8 guest rooms with flat-screen TVs

Dining: complimentary continental breakfast

Location: 15-minute walk from the historic city center

Accessibility: lift for easy navigation

Must-do experiences

  • Take a stroll in the vibrant La Pescheria market for fresh seafood.
  • Taste the iconic Arancini at the famous Pasticceria Savia.
  • Visit the breathtaking Teatro Massimo for an enchanting opera evening.
  • Discover the Roman Theatre ruins tucked away in the city center.
  • Enjoy a sunset at the picturesque Piazza Duomo with local gelato.
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

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Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Barber shop
  • Coffee shop
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location & Directions

Piazza Giovanni Verga 29, Catania, Italy, 95129
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Piazza Giovanni Verga 29, Catania, Italy, 95129
Nearby
Church
Basilica of Our Lady of Mount Carmel
2000 ft
Restaurants
Buscio Bistro
300 ft
Via Conte Ruggero 2C
Effe Cafe
300 ft
Piazza Giovanni Verga 21/F
Olio
400 ft
Via Conte Ruggero 3/5
Trattoria Catania Ruffiana
1000 ft
Via Aloi 50 LUNEDI' 4 febbraio la trattoria sarà APERTA/ On Monday 4 February the Trattoria will be OPEN
Acido Lattico Pantano
500 ft
Via Enrico Adolfo Pantano 82
Agricolab
500 ft
Via Francesco Crispi n. 258
Bonu
600 ft
Corso Italia 23
RistoBar Heaven "da Mimmo"
700 ft
Via Conte Ruggero 14/14A
Opera Prima
900 ft
Corso Italia 45/A Piazza Ettore Majorana
Explore Catania
Explore Catania
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Stesicoro
9 minutes' walk
Stesicoro features ancient ruins and a vibrant square, with a mix of shops and cafés. Ideal for people-watching.
Piazza Carlo Alberto market
9 minutes' walk
This local market showcases fresh produce, local delicacies, and handmade goods. A true taste of Catanian culture.
Castello Ursino
30 minutes' walk
A medieval castle with a rich history, offering guided tours and art exhibitions set in a picturesque courtyard.
Monastery of San Nicolo l'Arena
30 minutes' walk
This stunning baroque monastery features intricate architecture and gardens, often hosting cultural events.
Hiking at Etna Hills
20 minutes' drive
Hiking trails deliver breathtaking views of Mount Etna. Guided tours are available for varied skill levels.
Relaxation at Timpa di Leucatia
20 minutes' drive
Serene nature trails and scenic cliffs provide a peaceful escape. Perfect for picnics and bird-watching.
Arancini Tasting
9 minutes' walk
Taste the local favorite, arancini, at nearby vendors. A delicious experience for food lovers.
Buscio Bistro
1 minute' walk
Cozy atmosphere with Sicilian specialties. Try their seafood pasta and homemade desserts.
Trattoria Catania Ruffiana
4 minutes' walk
Authentic Italian fare served in a rustic setting. Known for delicious pizzas and local wine.
Olio
2 minutes' walk
Modern eatery offering fresh Mediterranean dishes. Great for brunch or a casual dinner.
Le Ciminiere Fairs and Convention Center
11 minutes' walk
Hosts various events, from concerts to markets. Vibrant atmosphere with rotating entertainment options.
Malavoglia Fountain
9 minutes' walk
A historical landmark surrounded by nightlife. Great spot for evening strolls and photos.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Catania16 min  ·  4300 ft
Airports
Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)12 min  ·  4.8 mi
Comiso Airport (CIY)139 min  ·  57.4 mi
Train
Stazione Catania Centrale14 min  ·  3700 ft
Stazione Catania Porto Acquicella14 min  ·  3700 ft
Underground
Italia6 min  ·  1700 ft
Galatea Metro10 min  ·  2700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 5 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian
Former name
b and b casa elide

Real Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Previous Guests Had to Say
Review score
Based on 51 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Easy airport access
Great menu options
Authentic experience
Cons
Warm water issues
Mosquitoes
No parking lot
Guest reviews
based on 134 reviews
8.8/10
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