Grand Tour Design Guest House Catania Self Check-In, Catania
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Hotel Overview
Via Umberto I 66,
Catania,
Italy,
95129,
Sicily
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Close to the historic old town
Great
8.2
/10
Loved by guests
Chic guest house
Quirky details
Excellent location
Spacious rooms
Comfortable beds
Helpful hosts
"Wonderful place . 2 beautiful rooms in Italian style, 2 large beds, bathroom, large mirrors, 2 balconies, well-stocked kitchen."
Adrianna from Poland
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"The location is perfect, just a minute away from Santa filomena, that's filled with bars and restaurants."
Yigal from Israel
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"The place was ideally situated in the centre of town just a few steps away from a street with cafes and restaurants."
Holger H from Ireland
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Location
Grand Tour Design Guest House is located in Catania, just steps away from major city attractions such as the UNESCO World Heritage site of Catania Cathedral. Its proximity to the bustling Piazza del Duomo offers a gateway to explore the local culture and cuisine. Guests can also access public transport links within a short walk, facilitating easy visits to nearby destinations.
Self Check-In
This guest house offers an innovative self-check-in experience, allowing guests to enter their rooms independently at their convenience. Upon arrival, guests receive detailed instructions for accessing their accommodations, enhancing privacy and freedom. The streamlined check-in process sets the tone for an efficient and autonomous stay.
Accommodations
The guest house presents an array of well-appointed rooms, each featuring essential amenities that cater to both short and long stays. Choices include single, double, and triple rooms, all equipped with en-suite bathrooms for added comfort. The rooms are fitted with modern furnishings and tastefully decorated to provide a welcoming atmosphere.
Dining Options
Guests can start their day with a complimentary breakfast, featuring a selection of local bakeries and fresh fruit. Various local restaurants can be found nearby, offering authentic Sicilian dishes to enhance the Catania dining experience. A dedicated kitchen area is available for guests who wish to prepare their own meals during their stay.
Attractions
The Grand Tour Design Guest House is strategically located near historic sites like the famed Castello Ursino and vibrant markets. Guests can easily venture to the nearby Mount Etna for wine tours or hiking opportunities. The combination of cultural landmarks and outdoor activities offers a comprehensive Italian experience.
Highlights
Location: Steps from Catania Cathedral
Check-In: Streamlined self-check-in process
Rooms: Well-appointed single and double rooms
Dining: Complimentary breakfast with local selections
Attractions: Close to Mount Etna and local markets
Must-do experiences
Savor arancini at Pasticceria Savia, a local favorite.
Wander through the vibrant Mercado del Pesce fish market.
Explore the stunning Monastero dei Benedettini's gardens.
Visit the ancient ruins at Teatro Romano, a must-see landmark.
Enjoy a gelato at Caffè Sicilia, known for its artisanal flavors.
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240 sq. feet
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2 persons
155 sq. feet
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2 persons
175 sq. feet
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155 sq. feet
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General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location & Directions
Via Umberto I 66,
Catania,
Italy,
95129,
Sicily
Map view
Via Umberto I 66,
Catania,
Italy,
95129,
Sicily
City landmarks
Square
Piazza Duomo
2.8
mi
Square
Piazza universita
2.8
mi
Castle
Castello Ursino
1.1
mi
Landmark
Via Etnea
2900 ft
Church
Cathedral of Sant'Agata
2.8
mi
Event hall
Le Ciminiere Fairs and Convention Center
4300 ft
Landmark
Monastery of San Nicolo l'Arena
1.1
mi
Palace
Palazzo Biscari
2.8
mi
Landmark
Roman Theatre of Catania
1.1
mi
Museum
Terme Achilliane
3300 ft
Landmark
Pozzo di Gammazita
4100 ft
Landmark
Giovanni Verga's House Museum
1.1
mi
Landmark
Porta Garibaldi
1.5
mi
Garden
Orto Botanico dell'Universita di Catania
4900 ft
Fountain
Fontana dell'Elefante
2.8
mi
Landmark
Via Crociferi
1.1
mi
Church
Basilica Collegiata
2.8
mi
Opera House
Bellini Theater
2.8
mi
Airport
Piscaria
2.8
mi
Landmark
Palazzo degli Elefanti
2.8
mi
Nearby
Piazza Stesicoro Ingresso gratuito
Anfiteatro Romano
1200 ft
Square
Stesicoro
1200 ft
Piazza Giovanni Verga
Malavoglia Fountain
1200 ft
Square
Piazza Carlo Alberto market
1200 ft
Art object
Monument to Vincenzo Bellini
1500 ft
Church
Basilica of Our Lady of Mount Carmel
600 ft
Via Etnea
Arancini tasting
1200 ft
Event hall
Palazzo del Toscano
1200 ft
Church
San Biagio
1500 ft
Square
Piazza Stesicoro
1500 ft
Restaurants
Trattoria del Cavaliere
1800 ft
Via Paterno' 11
GnamGnam Food
200 ft
Via Umberto 57
Primo Sale
200 ft
Via Umberto 90
Poldo Street Food
200 ft
Via Umberto 90
La Salumeria Fratelli Zappala
400 ft
Via Grotte Bianche 16 Traversa via Umberto I
Quick food Kebab
300 ft
Via Umberto 55 Vicino Villa Bellini
7Even Fusion Food
600 ft
4 Piazza dei Martiri
La Grande Muraglia
700 ft
Via Pacini 83
Chiosco Giammona
700 ft
Piazza Principessa Iolanda
My Sicily Fast Gourmet
700 ft
Piazza Ettore Majorana
Katane Pizzeria
400 ft
34/36 v. Verdi
New Caffe Europeo
1200 ft
Via Etnea 246
Explore Catania
Explore Catania
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Castello Ursino
20 minutes walking
Medieval castle housing a museum. Features historic artifacts and beautiful surrounding gardens.
Anfiteatro Romano
5 minutes walking
Ancient Roman amphitheater showcasing historic architecture. Often hosts cultural events.
Via Etnea
11 minutes walking
Vibrant shopping street lined with cafes and boutiques, perfect for leisurely strolls.
Piazza Carlo Alberto market
5 minutes walking
Local market featuring fresh produce, artisanal goods, and authentic street food.
Hiking at Etna Hills
9 minutes driving
Scenic trails with breathtaking views for thrill-seekers. Rental services available nearby.
Relaxation at Timpa di Leucatia
9 minutes driving
Beautiful nature park for peaceful walks and picnics. Ideal for unwinding in nature.
GnamGnam Food
1 minute walking
Casual eatery serving local specialties. Known for fresh pasta and friendly staff.
Trattoria del Cavaliere
7 minutes walking
Traditional Sicilian dishes in a warm atmosphere. Reservations recommended for busy evenings.
Teatro Massimo Bellini
1.8 km, 20 minutes walking
Historic opera house offering performances and cultural events. Family-friendly shows available.
Local Bars at Stesicoro
5 minutes walking
Vibrant area with a mix of bars for live music and nightlife. Great for socializing.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Catania9 min
·
2300 ft
Airports
Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)12 min
·
4.9
mi
Comiso Airport (CIY)137 min
·
56.4
mi
Train
Stazione Catania Borgo16 min
·
4300 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 09:30-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 15 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 8 per person per day.