"Very quiet, new, modern ammenities/fixtures, very clean, large rooms and a fully stocked kitchen with free breakfast and snacks included."
Nijelp from United Kingdom
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"Every morning, she baked fresh croissants (different flavors)."
Kinga from Romania
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"The property looked exactly like the pictures! This place is absolutely beautiful and very comfortable, it is also conveniently close to the city center!"
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4-star boutique hotel in Catania with panoramic sea views
Location
L'Arte Del Porto is located in the historic heart of Catania, just steps away from the vibrant Piazza Duomo and the famous fish market. Guests enjoy convenient access to the beautiful beaches of Catania and the nearby hiking trails of Mount Etna. The hotel's prime location places it near numerous restaurants, shops, and cultural sites.
Accommodations
The hotel offers a selection of well-appointed rooms and suites, many with stunning views of the Ionian Sea. Each room is equipped with modern comforts such as air conditioning, satellite television, and private balconies. Exclusive design elements reflect the rich artistic heritage of the region.
Dining
Dining at L'Arte Del Porto includes a complimentary breakfast featuring local ingredients and Sicilian specialties. The on-site restaurant serves a variety of traditional dishes focusing on fresh seafood and regional wines. Guests can also enjoy outdoor seating with views overlooking the tranquil surroundings.
Wellness
L'Arte Del Porto features a wellness area that includes a sauna and a hot tub, offering guests an opportunity to relax and rejuvenate after exploring the city. The hotel also provides massage services upon request, ensuring a soothing experience. Health-focused activities such as yoga sessions are available nearby.
Highlights
Location: Steps away from the vibrant Piazza Duomo
Dining: On-site restaurant serving local seafood
Wellness: Sauna and hot tub available
Accommodations: Rooms with stunning Ionian Sea views
Must-do experiences
Visit the bustling La Fiera di Catania market for fresh produce.
Enjoy a traditional arancini at Pizzeria da Antonio in the city center.
Explore the stunning Teatro Massimo Bellini for a cultural evening.
Take a stroll through the historic Castello Ursino for breathtaking views.
Don't miss the unique street food in Piazza Carlo Alberto after sunset.
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Standard King Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Deluxe Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
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Standard Queen Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
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Facilities
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Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Services
Paid shuttle service
Car hire
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Jacuzzi
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location
Via Grimaldi, 154, Catania, 95121,
Map view
City landmarks
Garden
Orto Botanico dell'Universita di Catania
1.4 mi
Landmark
Pozzo di Gammazita
2200 ft
Museum
Terme Achilliane
3300 ft
Square
Piazza Duomo
559.1 mi
Church
Cathedral of Sant'Agata
559.1 mi
Square
Piazza universita
559.1 mi
Square
Stesicoro
559.4 mi
Castle
Castello Ursino
559.5 mi
Landmark
Monastery of San Nicolo l'Arena
559.6 mi
Fountain
Fontana dell'Elefante
559.1 mi
Opera House
Bellini Theater
559.0 mi
Square
Piazza Carlo Alberto market
559.5 mi
Palace
Palazzo Biscari
558.9 mi
Landmark
Roman Theatre of Catania
559.3 mi
Church
Basilica Collegiata
559.2 mi
Landmark
Porta Garibaldi
559.8 mi
Landmark
Anfiteatro Romano
559.4 mi
Event hall
Palazzo Platamone
558.9 mi
Landmark
Parco Archeologico Greco Romano di Catania
559.3 mi
Landmark
Palazzo degli Elefanti
559.1 mi
Landmark
Arancini tasting
559.6 mi
Museum
Civic Museum of Catania
559.5 mi
Fountain
Fontana dell'Amenano
559.1 mi
Landmark
Via Etnea
559.8 mi
Landmark
Via Crociferi
559.3 mi
Landmark
Church of the Badia di Sant'Agata
559.1 mi
Museum
Museo Storico dello Sbarco in Sicilia 1943
559.5 mi
Airport
fish market of Catania
559.1 mi
Landmark
Giovanni Verga's House Museum
559.3 mi
Landmark
Amphitheatre of Catania
559.4 mi
Restaurants
Osteria Antica Marina
559.1 mi
29 Via Pardo
La Brunia
559.1 mi
Via Cristoforo Colombo 23
il Borgo di Federico
2300 ft
Piazza Federico di Svevia Catania
Al Cavalier Roxy
2200 ft
51 Piazza Federico di Svevia
A Putia Dell'Ostello
559.1 mi
Piazza Curro' 6 Downtown
Trattoria La Paglia
559.1 mi
Via Pardo 23 La Pescheria markets
Da Antonio
2200 ft
Via Castello Ursino 59
Pescheria Fratelli Vittorio
559.1 mi
Via B Card G Benedetto Dusmet 1
Explore Catania
Explore Catania
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Pozzo di Gammazita
8 minutes' walk
An ancient water well, this site offers a glimpse into Catania's history. Notable for its architectural charm.
Terme Achilliane
13 minutes' walk
These Roman-era baths provide insights into ancient life. Guided tours available to explore its fascinating ruins.
Puerta Uzeda
10 minutes' walk
This iconic gateway features intricate architecture and offers stunning views of the surrounding squares.
Hiking at Etna Hills
20 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can hike the scenic Etna Hills. Guided tours and equipment rentals are nearby for convenient access.
Relaxation at Siciliamareterra
15 minutes' walk
A peaceful park perfect for a leisurely stroll or yoga session amidst nature.
Caffe Puglisi
7 minutes' walk
Offering local cuisine in a cozy setting, their arancini and pastries are must-tries.
Da Riccardo
12 minutes' walk
Known for traditional Sicilian dishes, this restaurant has a warm ambiance and family-friendly options.
Bellini Theater
25 minutes' walk
This historical theater hosts opera and classic performances in a beautiful venue, perfect for culture lovers.
Jazz Night at La Vetreria
10 minutes' drive
This lively spot features weekly jazz nights, great for those seeking vibrant nightlife and music.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Catania 9 min · 2300 ft
Airports
Fontanarossa (CTA) 8 min · 2.9 mi
Comiso (CIY) 136 min · 56.1 mi
Train
Stazione Catania Centrale 20 min · 1.0 mi
Stazione Catania Porto Acquicella 20 min · 1.0 mi
Underground
Porto 10 min · 2700 ft
Stesicoro 16 min · 4300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 10:00-23:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Real Guest Reviews & Ratings
What Previous Guests Had to Say
Breakfast
6.7/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
7.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Fresh breakfast
Modern amenities
Fully stocked kitchen
Cons
Ugly neighborhood
Missing jacuzzi
Guest reviews
based on 363 reviews
8.8/10
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