Does the hotel have a 24-hour lobby service to assist guests at any time?
12 November 2024
Yes, the lobby is open 24 hours for guest convenience.
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Il Principe Hotel Catania, Catania
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Hotel Overview
Via Alessi 24,
Catania,
Italy,
95124,
Sicily
- In the Historic District
Very good
7.6
8.3
3.4
3.6
Loved by guests
"Room spacious, lovely view from balcony."
"Rooms were clean, aircondition worked perfectly without making too much noise."
"Beautiful architecture and decor."
Location
Il Principe Hotel Catania is located on Scalinata Alessi, nestled between Via Etnea and Via Crociferi, in the baroque heart of Catania. The hotel occupies a recently restored aristocratic building recognized by UNESCO as a Patrimony of Humanity, reflecting the city's rich architectural history. Guests can easily explore the nearby Roman Theatre, Sant'Agata Cathedral, and the famous Elephant Fountain.
Accommodations
The hotel offers various room types, including Comfort Rooms, Deluxe Rooms, and Suites, each featuring private bathrooms and modern amenities. Deluxe Rooms include the option for a Jacuzzi, while Suites overlook the baroque charm of the city and boast luxurious designs with white marble mosaics. Children aged 12 and under stay free in rooms with their parents, enhancing family comfort.
Amenities
All rooms come equipped with air conditioning,
Family-Friendly
The hotel accommodates families by allowing children aged 12 and under to stay free in existing bedding. Family-friendly options include spacious
Dining
While specific on-site dining options are not detailed, the hotel's prime location allows easy access to local Sicilian restaurants and cafes. Guests can experience the rich culinary tradition of Catania just steps away, offering a variety of
Highlights
Location: UNESCO Patrimony of Humanity
Accommodations: Comfort, Deluxe, and Suite Rooms
Family-Friendly: Children 12 and under stay free
Amenities: Air conditioning and mini-bar in all rooms
Must-do experiences
- Visit the vibrant Fish Market at dawn for fresh local catch.
- Savor arancini at Al Buffo for a true Sicilian delight.
- Explore the ancient ruins of the Roman Theatre just minutes away.
- Wander the stunning Botanical Garden for a peaceful retreat.
- Enjoy a sunset at La Plaia beach, a local favorite spot.
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Pick the Room That Suits Your Travel Needs
Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages
Deluxe Triple Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Suite
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Double or Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Lift
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Services
- Paid shuttle service
- Room service
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Leisure/ TV room
- Sauna
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Sink
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Location & Directions
Via Alessi 24,
Catania,
Italy,
95124,
Sicily
Map view
Via Alessi 24,
Catania,
Italy,
95124,
Sicily
City landmarks
Landmark
Monastery of San Nicolo l'Arena
2300 ft
Landmark
Porta Garibaldi
4500 ft
Landmark
Via Etnea
1.4
mi
Square
Piazza Carlo Alberto market
2700 ft
Landmark
Malavoglia Fountain
1.1
mi
Museum
Civic Museum of Catania
2900 ft
Nearby
Square
Piazza Duomo
1100 ft
Square
Piazza universita
700 ft
Church
Cathedral of Sant'Agata
1400 ft
Palace
Palazzo Biscari
2000 ft
Castle
Castello Ursino
500 ft
Fountain
Fontana dell'Elefante
1100 ft
Church
Basilica Collegiata
300 ft
Piazza Stesicoro Ingresso gratuito
Anfiteatro Romano
1700 ft
Square
Stesicoro
1700 ft
266 Via Vittorio Emanuele II
Roman Theatre of Catania
1000 ft
Opera House
Bellini Theater
1800 ft
Via Sant'Anna 8
Giovanni Verga's House Museum
1300 ft
Via dei Crociferi 95124
Via Crociferi
600 ft
Museum
Terme Achilliane
900 ft
Castello Ursino
Pozzo di Gammazita
1300 ft
95100 Catania
Palazzo degli Elefanti
1100 ft
Airport
Piscaria
1200 ft
Via Vittorio Emanuele II 266
Parco Archeologico Greco Romano di Catania
1000 ft
Via Vittorio Emanuele II 182
Church of the Badia di Sant'Agata
1100 ft
Church
Church of San Francesco Borgia
300 ft
Art object
Monument to Vincenzo Bellini
1400 ft
Historic Site
Archaeological Complex Terme della Rotonda
900 ft
Fountain
Fontana dell'Amenano
1100 ft
Event hall
Palazzo Platamone
1900 ft
Restaurants
Bell Antonio
200 ft
Piazzetta Sebastiano Addamo 3 Ex Via Bicocca
Al Cortile Alessi
100 ft
Via Alessi 28/36 Via crociferi
Ristorante Antica Sicilia
500 ft
Via Roccaforte 15/17 Traversa Piazza Universita
Ristorante Royal Ceres
400 ft
Via San Giuseppe Al Duomo 19
Buatta
700 ft
42 Via Crociferi
Buio
400 ft
Via Bicocca 18/20
Antica Dolceria dell'Etna
600 ft
Piazza Giacomo Matteotti 7
Flumen
500 ft
Piazza San Francesco d'Assisi 15
Ristorante I Crociferi
600 ft
Piazza San Francesco d'Assisi 14
Krusca
500 ft
Via La Piana
Explore Catania
Local Highlights
Piazza Duomo
4 minutes' walk
A vibrant city square featuring the stunning Cathedral of Sant'Agata and the iconic Elephant Fountain.
Castello Ursino
2 minutes' walk
A well-preserved medieval castle housing the Civic Museum of Catania, rich in art and history.
Monastery of San Nicolo l'Arena
9 minutes' walk
A magnificent 18th-century monastery known for its striking architecture and beautiful gardens.
Ristorante Antica Sicilia
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Sicilian cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Try the seafood pasta and local wines.
Bell Antonio
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery known for its delicious pizzas and traditional Italian dishes. Great for families.
Civic Museum of Catania
11 minutes' walk
Art exhibitions and cultural events in a historic setting. Perfect for art and history enthusiasts.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:30-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at EUR 15 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Il Principe Catania serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
80
Questions of the users
About Il Principe Hotel Catania
I'm traveling with an elderly family member; how accessible is the entrance from the street?
24 January 2025
The hotel entrance is easily accessible, requiring just a few steps to reach from the street.
Can transportation be arranged from the airport to the hotel?
05 February 2025
Private driver pick-up can be organized, or you can use the public transport shuttle service called 'Alibus.'
Is breakfast provided with my booking, or are there options to choose from?
16 March 2025
Several rate plans are available; the 'room only' option excludes breakfast, while a flexible rate includes it.
Is there a parking facility available for my SUV during my stay?
29 April 2025
A valet parking service is offered at a daily rate of €20.00 for SUVs, ensuring parking space during your visit.
Are there any outdoor spaces at the hotel for sunbathing?
13 May 2025
Yes, there is a roof terrace available during the summer months, equipped with sun chairs for guests.
Is it possible to have a check-out time extended beyond the standard hours?
21 June 2025
Late check-out can be arranged based on availability and may incur additional fees; guests are welcome to request it.
What is the general serving time for breakfast at the hotel?
03 July 2025
Breakfast is served daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for guests to enjoy.
Can luggage be left at the hotel before official check-in time?
15 August 2025
Early luggage drop-off is allowed, making it easier for guests to explore before check-in.
Are the hotel's common areas and guest rooms wheelchair accessible?
30 September 2025
All common areas and guest rooms are designed to be accessible for guests using wheelchairs, with suitable facilities.Next best alternative
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