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Hotel Overview

Via Giovanni Di Prima, 42, Catania, Italy, 95131
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Steps from the Amphitheatre of Catania
Great
8.7
/10

4-star Cultural Heritage Hotel in Catania

Amenities

Di Prima Albergo Diffuso offers a diverse range of accommodations including restored historic buildings, which are incorporated into the hotel's design. Guests can enjoy leisurely walks in the historic centers showcasing local architecture. Unique to this hotel is the multi-location concept that provides a local living experience, rather than a conventional hotel stay.

Rooms

The hotel features a variety of room types that are designed to accommodate different needs, providing choices that range from classic suites to deluxe rooms. Each room is equipped with high-quality linens and modern amenities that ensure comfort for every guest. The rich history of Catania is reflected in the architecture of the rooms, enhancing the overall experience.

Location

Situated in the heart of Catania, the hotel allows guests to explore key attractions such as Piazza del Duomo and the Fish Market within a short walk. The central location provides easy access to local cafes and shops, showcasing the vibrant culture of the region. Public transport options are readily available, allowing visitors to discover nearby landmarks with convenience.

Dining

Di Prima Albergo Diffuso provides an on-site breakfast experience that highlights local Sicilian cuisine, allowing guests to taste authentic flavors. The hotel collaborates with nearby restaurants to offer dining options that feature seasonal and traditional dishes. Guests have the opportunity to immerse themselves in the local culinary heritage.

Cultural Experience

The hotel emphasizes the importance of local culture through its bespoke experiences, such as guided tours of Catania's historical landmarks. Guests can participate in cooking classes that utilize traditional Sicilian recipes and ingredients, providing an interactive taste of the region. This immersion into local customs enhances the overall stay.

Highlights

Location: Heart of Catania, close to attractions

Rooms: Restored historic accommodations

Cultural Experience: Guided tours and cooking classes

Dining: Local Sicilian breakfast options

Must-do experiences

  • Savor Arancini at Pasticceria Savia for a local flavor.
  • Explore the bustling Fish Market for fresh seafood delicacies.
  • Visit the ancient Roman Theatre for a glimpse into history.
  • Stroll through Villa Bellini's gardens for stunning city views.
  • Try Cannoli from Caffè Sicilia, a sweet local tradition.
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Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages
Superior Apartment
2 persons
540 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Apartment
2 persons
650 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Studio
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location & Directions

Via Giovanni Di Prima, 42, Catania, Italy, 95131
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Via Giovanni Di Prima, 42, Catania, Italy, 95131
Nearby
Square
Stesicoro
1800 ft
Square
Piazza Carlo Alberto market
900 ft
Museum
Terme Achilliane
1700 ft
Art object
Monument to Vincenzo Bellini
1100 ft
Church
Chiesa San Michele Arcangelo ai Minoriti
1000 ft
Church
San Biagio
1200 ft
Restaurants
Eat Pizzeria
500 ft
Via Coppola 49/51 Sicilia
I Quattro Mari
500 ft
Via Coppola 62-64-66
Me Cumpari Turiddu
500 ft
36-38 Piazza Turiferro
Trattoria Casalinga
500 ft
Via Biondi 19
Le Quinte
700 ft
Via Pietro Antonio Coppola 42/44
La Cirra
600 ft
Corso Sicilia
Sleto Osteria Pizzeria
600 ft
Piazza Spirito Santo 5/6
Explore Catania
Explore the Best of Catania
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Piazza Duomo
14 minutes' walk
Catania's main square featuring stunning Baroque architecture and the iconic Elephant Fountain. A lively hub with rich history.
Cathedral of Sant'Agata
14 minutes' walk
An impressive cathedral dedicated to Catania's patron saint. Features beautiful artwork and stunning architecture.
Palazzo Biscari
14 minutes' walk
A magnificent Baroque palace open for guided tours. Highlights include exquisite frescoes and historical significance.
Anfiteatro Romano
8 minutes' walk
Ancient Roman amphitheater showcasing Catania's rich history. A fascinating archaeological site set in the heart of the city.
Etna Hills Hiking
8 minutes' drive
Hiking trails offering stunning views of Mount Etna. Perfect for thrill-seekers and nature lovers looking for adventure.
Relaxing at Terme Achilliane
10 minutes' walk
Thermal baths providing relaxation and wellness services. A perfect sanctuary for unwinding after a busy day.
Trattoria del Cavaliere
7 minutes' walk
Casual restaurant serving traditional Sicilian dishes. Known for its friendly atmosphere and house-made pasta.
De Fiore
3 minutes' walk
Charming eatery offering Mediterranean cuisine with a modern twist. Ideal for a cozy lunch or dinner with local wines.
Posto Giusto
2 minutes' walk
Vibrant spot for quick bites and artisanal sandwiches. Offers vegetarian options and a relaxed ambiance.
Bellini Theater
10 minutes' walk
Historic theater famous for opera and classical performances. Experience the cultural vibe of Catania's nightlife.
Piazza Carlo Alberto Market
3 minutes' walk
Lively market featuring local goods and fresh produce. Great for families and those looking to mingle with locals.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Catania6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Fontanarossa (CTA)10 min  ·  4.0 mi
Comiso (CIY)135 min  ·  55.9 mi
Train
Stazione Catania Centrale14 min  ·  3700 ft
Stazione Catania Porto Acquicella14 min  ·  3700 ft
Underground
Stesicoro4 min  ·  1000 ft
Porto9 min  ·  2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Di Prima Albergo Diffuso provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
21
Former name
20miglia albergo diffuso di prima

Real Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Previous Guests Had to Say
Review score
Based on 27 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
93%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Great location
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Cons
Noisy construction
Closed entrance
Guest reviews
based on 84 reviews
8.7/10
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