Via Cestai, 14 Terra,
Catania,
Italy,
95131,
Sicily
-
Close to the historic old town
Nice
6.3
/10
Loved by Domus Cestai Hotel guests
Excellent location
Helpful owner
Nice decoration
Comfortable interior
Amazing view
"Excellent location close in the historical center, nice decoration of a brandy new room, interesting atmosphere (like a cave)."
Beáta from Hungary
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"The interior was lovely, very comfortable."
Sonia from United States
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Luxury 4-star hotel in Catania with breathtaking views
Accommodations
Domus Cestai offers a selection of 11 stylish rooms, each equipped with air conditioning and private bathrooms. Many rooms feature balconies with views of Mount Etna or the historic city of Catania. The hotel's design blends contemporary touches with classic Sicilian elements.
Location
Situated in the heart of Catania, Domus Cestai is only 850 meters from the Sea of Catania and 2 kilometers from the historical landmark of the Cathedral of Catania. Guests are within walking distance to local attractions such as the bustling Piazza Duomo and the vibrant Fish Market. This central position allows for easy exploration of Catania's rich history.
Dining
The hotel serves a breakfast buffet each morning, offering a variety of Sicilian delicacies to start the day. Domus Cestai is located near several local restaurants and cafes, allowing guests to experience authentic Sicilian cuisine. A grocery store is also conveniently close for any additional needs.
Wellness
Domus Cestai includes access to nearby wellness facilities, where guests can book a range of spa treatments and therapies. Opportunities for relaxation extend to guided tours of local vineyards and wine tastings in the surrounding Etna region. The hotel also provides information on wellness activities within the city.
Transportation
The hotel offers convenient access to transportation options, including a nearby bus stop and rental car services. Catania Fontanarossa Airport is located just 6 kilometers away, providing easy travel for both domestic and international guests. Guests can also request airport shuttle services for added convenience.
Highlights
Location: 850 meters from the Sea of Catania
Rooms: 11 stylish rooms with balconies
Dining: breakfast buffet with Sicilian delicacies
Transportation: 6 kilometers from the airport
Must-do experiences
Visit the vibrant Fish Market for fresh seafood and local flavors.
Try the famous arancini at Pizzeria Fratelli La Bufala nearby.
Explore the stunning Piazza del Duomo at sunset for breathtaking views.
Discover hidden art at the Museo Belliniano, dedicated to Bellini.
Stroll through the Mercato di Catania for authentic Sicilian street food.
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Facilities
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General
No smoking on site
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Canoeing
Golf course
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
Domus Cestai offers delightful dining experiences that embrace local flavors and warm atmospheres. With charming onsite restaurants, guests can indulge in expertly crafted seafood dishes and fresh breakfast options, all while enjoying a cozy and inviting setting perfect for any occasion.
Ristorante Giglio Rosso 2
Seafood, Local
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Enjoy a blend of fresh seafood and local specialties, perfect for family gatherings or intimate dinners. The restaurant's warm decor enhances the delightful dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for lunch and dinner.
Ristorante #2
Not specified
Ambiance
Not specified
Key Offerings
Details about menu offerings and ambiance are not available.
Reservation
Not applicable
Hours vary.
Location
Via Cestai, 14 Terra,
Catania,
Italy,
95131,
Sicily
Map view
Via Cestai, 14 Terra,
Catania,
Italy,
95131,
Sicily
City landmarks
Castle
Castello Ursino
3600 ft
Landmark
Monastery of San Nicolo l'Arena
3100 ft
Landmark
Via Etnea
4000 ft
Landmark
Porta Garibaldi
5100 ft
Event hall
Le Ciminiere Fairs and Convention Center
1.0
mi
Landmark
Giovanni Verga's House Museum
2100 ft
Square
Piazza Carlo Alberto market
2500 ft
Landmark
Malavoglia Fountain
1.0
mi
Museum
Civic Museum of Catania
3600 ft
Nearby
Square
Piazza Duomo
1100 ft
Square
Piazza universita
600 ft
Church
Cathedral of Sant'Agata
1200 ft
Palace
Palazzo Biscari
1300 ft
Fountain
Fontana dell'Elefante
1000 ft
Church
Basilica Collegiata
400 ft
Piazza Stesicoro Ingresso gratuito
Anfiteatro Romano
1700 ft
Square
Stesicoro
1800 ft
Opera House
Bellini Theater
1000 ft
266 Via Vittorio Emanuele II
Roman Theatre of Catania
2000 ft
Museum
Terme Achilliane
800 ft
95100 Catania
Palazzo degli Elefanti
1000 ft
Castello Ursino
Pozzo di Gammazita
1700 ft
Airport
Piscaria
1400 ft
Via Vittorio Emanuele II 182
Church of the Badia di Sant'Agata
800 ft
Via dei Crociferi 95124
Via Crociferi
1300 ft
Event hall
Palazzo Platamone
1200 ft
Art object
Monument to Vincenzo Bellini
1300 ft
Museum
Museo Diocesano Catania
900 ft
Via Vittorio Emanuele II 266
Parco Archeologico Greco Romano di Catania
1800 ft
Fountain
Fontana dell'Amenano
1200 ft
Restaurants
Pitittu
300 ft
Via Euplio Reina 9
Nuova Trattoria del Forestiero
1000 ft
Via Coppola 24
Antica Trattoria Etnea
400 ft
Via Etnea 19
Ristorante Trattoria Romantica
500 ft
Via Collegiata
Scirocco Sicilian Fish Lab
1400 ft
Piazza Alonzo di Benedetto n. 7 Pescheria di Catania
Sax
500 ft
Via Giacinto Pulvirenti 29/31
Pizzeria Deposito Bagagli
700 ft
Piazzetta Sebastiano Addamo 4
Explore Catania
Catania's Vibrant Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Piazza Duomo
4 minutes' walk
The city's main square features stunning Baroque architecture, including the Cathedral of Sant'Agata and the iconic Elephant Fountain.
Castello Ursino
14 minutes' walk
A historic 13th-century castle, housing a collection of art and artifacts from Catania's past. The courtyard is a lovely spot for relaxation.
Monastery of San Nicolo l'Arena
12 minutes' walk
An impressive structure featuring beautifully frescoed interiors, offering guided tours that delve into its storied history.
Via Etnea
15 minutes' walk
The main shopping street of Catania, known for its vibrant atmosphere, eateries, and views of Mount Etna in the distance.
Relax at Faro Li Cuti Beach
8 minutes' drive
A picturesque beach known for its clear waters and relaxing atmosphere, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
Hiking at Etna Hills
8 minutes walking
A scenic park area ideal for hiking, offering trails with stunning views of the Etna volcano and lush landscapes.
Visit Piazza Carlo Alberto Market
9 minutes' walk
A lively market offering local produce, crafts, and street food, perfect for soaking up Sicilian culture.
Yoga at Villa Bellini
15 minutes' walk
Relax and rejuvenate in this beautiful park with yoga classes available, providing a serene setting amidst gardens.
Pitittu
2 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery specializing in traditional Sicilian dishes, known for its pasta alla Norma and friendly atmosphere.
Antica Trattoria Etnea
2 minutes' walk
An intimate restaurant offering local wines and classic dishes like arancini, with a warm, rustic ambiance.
Nuova Trattoria del Forestiero
4 minutes' walk
Family-friendly dining with a menu rich in seafood and regional specialties; outdoor seating available for nice weather.
Scirocco Sicilian Fish Lab
6 minutes' walk
A modern seafood restaurant focused on fresh catches and local flavors, with the option for gluten-free meals.
Teatro Massimo Bellini
15 minutes' walk
A stunning opera house hosting performances and concerts, showcasing Catania's rich cultural scene.
Jazz & Blues Club
5 minutes' drive
A popular venue for live music featuring local bands, with a lively atmosphere perfect for a night out.
La Plaza Bar
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant bar known for its craft cocktails and live music, suitable for a fun evening out.
Family Fun at Parco Giochi
12 minutes' walk
A family-friendly park with playgrounds and green spaces, ideal for children and a nice day out.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Catania4 min
·
1000 ft
Airports
Fontanarossa (CTA)9 min
·
3.5
mi
Comiso (CIY)134 min
·
55.4
mi
Train
Stazione Catania Centrale16 min
·
4300 ft
Stazione Catania Porto Acquicella16 min
·
4300 ft
Underground
Stesicoro5 min
·
1400 ft
Porto9 min
·
2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 18:00-23:00
Check-out
from 01:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Domus Cestai guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish, Italian
Real Guest Reviews & Ratings
What Previous Guests Had to Say
Review score
Based on 12 verified reviews
6.8/10
Nice
58%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.7/10
Comfort
5.1/10
Facilities
6.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
8.1/10
Value for money
5.8/10
Pros
Perfect location
New room
Helpful owner
Cons
Bad condition
Noisy road
Water problem
Guest reviews
based on 18 reviews
6.3/10
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