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Hotel Overview

Via Etnea, 263, Catania, Italy, 95100
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Close to the historic old town
Guest rating
4.0
/10

Amenities

Lanza offers a prime urban experience in Catania, featuring a rooftop terrace with views of Mount Etna. Guests can unwind at the on-site bar, which supplies a range of drinks and light snacks. The hotel provides room service, ensuring guests have dining options available throughout the day.

Rooms

The hotel comprises 33 guest rooms, each equipped with air conditioning and flat-screen televisions. Each room includes a private bathroom stocked with complimentary toiletries. Select rooms boast charming balconies that overlook the vibrant streets of Catania.

Location

Lanza is strategically situated in Catania city center, offering easy access to local attractions such as Piazza Duomo and the Cathedral of Sant'Agata. The hotel is approximately 1 km from Catania Central Station, providing convenient transport links. Nearby, guests can explore the famous fish market and the bustling Via Etnea.

Dining

The hotel serves a daily breakfast buffet, including a selection of pastries, fruits, and beverages. Guests can enjoy meals at local restaurants just a short walk away, reflecting Sicilian cuisine and culture. Additionally, the bar area is available for casual dining and drink service.

Business

Lanza accommodates business travelers by offering meeting rooms for corporate events, equipped with audio-visual technology. The attentive staff can assist with event planning and catering services. High-speed internet connectivity is accessible in the business areas.

Highlights

Location: Catania city center, easy access to attractions

Rooms: 33 guest rooms with air conditioning

Dining: Daily breakfast buffet and local restaurants

Business: Meeting rooms with audio-visual technology

Must-do experiences

  • Taste the famous Arancini at Pasticceria Spinella on Via Etnea.
  • Visit the vibrant Fish Market, Mercato del Pesce, for local flavor.
  • Explore the stunning Bellini Garden for picturesque views and relaxation.
  • Discover the ancient ruins at Roman Theatre-skip the lines early!
  • Savor a Granita al Limone from Caffè delle Giunchiglie on hot days.
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Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover

General

  • Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception

Services

  • Room service

Room features

  • Sitting area

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location & Directions

Via Etnea, 263, Catania, Italy, 95100
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Via Etnea, 263, Catania, Italy, 95100
Nearby
Via Etnea
Via Etnea
700 ft
Square
Stesicoro
1900 ft
Square
Piazza Carlo Alberto market
1800 ft
Garden
Orto Botanico dell'Universita di Catania
1500 ft
Via Etnea
Arancini tasting
600 ft
Art object
Monument to Vincenzo Bellini
1800 ft
Church
Basilica of Our Lady of Mount Carmel
1400 ft
Via Sant'Euplio 1
Church of Sant'Euplio
1500 ft
Church
San Biagio
1800 ft
Square
Piazza Stesicoro
1800 ft
Event hall
Palazzo del Toscano
1800 ft
Restaurants
Drinko Food Caffe
600 ft
Via Etnea 291
Trattoria del Cavaliere
2300 ft
Via Paterno' 11
Acqua&Farina
700 ft
Via Caronda 76
Misterlino Officinalanacaffe
700 ft
Via Etnea 323-325-327
Chiosco
1000 ft
piazza Roma Piazza Roma
GnamGnam Food
1000 ft
Via Umberto 57
La Mafaldineria
900 ft
Via Etnea 199
New Caffe Europeo
1000 ft
Via Etnea 246
Caffe PAM PAM
1200 ft
Via Etnea 206
Explore Catania
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Piazza Duomo
14 minutes' walk
Home to the stunning Cathedral of Sant'Agata, this baroque square is vibrant with local art and history.
Cathedral of Sant'Agata
15 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site, this cathedral features exquisite architecture and sacred relics of Catania's patron saint.
Palazzo Biscari
17 minutes' walk
An 18th-century palace known for its lavish baroque interiors and historical significance; guided tours available.
Fontana dell'Elefante
14 minutes' walk
This iconic fountain featuring an elephant is a beloved symbol of Catania, perfect for photos and experiencing local culture.
Arancini Tasting
3 minutes' walk
Sample famous Sicilian arancini at nearby eateries, perfect for foodies eager to taste local flavors.
Beach Day at Faro Li Cuti
6 minutes' drive
Relax at this scenic beach with clear waters, ideal for sunbathing and swimming; public transport accessible.
Hiking at Etna Hills
6 minutes' walk
Enjoy hiking trails with stunning views of Mount Etna; perfect for both adventurers and nature lovers.
Yoga Sessions
7 minutes' drive
Relax and rejuvenate with yoga classes at local studios; pre-booking recommended for classes.
Drinko Food Caffe
3 minutes' walk
Casual setting offering espresso, sandwiches, and light snacks; great for a quick meal on the go.
Acqua&Farina
3 minutes' walk
Known for its fresh pasta and seafood dishes, this trattoria boasts a warm, inviting atmosphere.
Trattoria del Cavaliere
9 minutes' walk
Traditional Sicilian dishes in a cozy environment; reservations recommended due to its popularity.
Chiosco
4 minutes' walk
Outdoor eatery featuring local snacks and beverages, perfect for a casual afternoon treat.
Bellini Theater
14 minutes' walk
Historic theater showcasing opera and musical performances; check the schedule for events.
Anfiteatro Romano
8 minutes' walk
Ancient Roman amphitheater with incredible acoustics; hosts occasional performances and archaeological tours.
Malavoglia Fountain
11 minutes' walk
A beautiful fountain ideal for evening strolls, often surrounded by local cafes and nightlife.
Local Jazz Bars
12 minutes' walk
Enjoy live jazz music in intimate bar settings; perfect for an atmospheric night out with friends.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Catania9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)13 min  ·  5.0 mi
Comiso Airport (CIY)138 min  ·  57.0 mi
Train
Stazione Catania Borgo14 min  ·  3700 ft
Stazione Catania Centrale20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Underground
Stesicoro8 min  ·  2000 ft
Giuffrida14 min  ·  3700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 3 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Romanian
Number of rooms:
6

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