"Papali is very conveniently located, opposite a stop for the airport shuttle."
Richard from United Kingdom
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"A highlight of our stay included the ample morning breakfasts that featured typical regional pastries, both sweet and savoury."
JOHN SCOTT
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Amenities
Papali hotel offers easy access to nearby attractions, including the beautiful beaches of Catania. Guests can enjoy terraces with stunning views, perfect for relaxation. The rooftop terrace serves as an excellent spot for guests to unwind while enjoying a drink or light snack.
Rooms
The hotel includes 10 individually decorated rooms, each embodying a unique style. Guests will find en-suite bathrooms and modern conveniences within spacious interiors tailored to provide comfort. Select rooms feature balconies, offering a private outdoor space with views of the vibrant city.
Location
Located in the heart of Catania, Papali hotel is within walking distance of key cultural landmarks such as the Catania Cathedral. The hotel is conveniently positioned near a variety of restaurants, shops, and entertainment options. This central position allows guests to immerse themselves in the local atmosphere effortlessly.
Dining
Papali provides guests with the option of enjoying breakfast in the comfort of their room or on the terrace. The hotel partners with local bakeries to offer a selection of pastries and fresh coffee each morning. Additionally, nearby dining options feature Sicilian specialties, allowing guests to explore local cuisine.
Entertainment
The hotel's location enables guests to access Catania's vibrant nightlife and exciting events. Nearby attractions include the Teatro Massimo Bellini, where visitors can enjoy opera performances. Papali ensures that guests are well-informed about local happenings to enhance their stay.
Highlights
Location: In the heart of Catania, walking distance to key landmarks
Rooms: 10 individually decorated rooms, each with unique style
Dining: Breakfast options from local bakeries
Entertainment: Access to vibrant nightlife and local events
Must-do experiences
Savor Catania's arancini at Pasticceria Savia for a tasty treat.
Visit the colorful fish market, La Pescheria, for a true local vibe.
Explore the ancient ruins at Castello Ursino for a historical dive.
Discover the hidden gem of Parco Bellini for stunning city views.
Don't miss trying pasta alla Norma at Trattoria Da Antonio!
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2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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2 persons
295 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Key access
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Housekeeping
Car hire
Tours/Ticket assistance
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Dressing area
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location & Directions
Via Etnea 366,
Catania,
Italy,
95123,
Sicily
Map view
Via Etnea 366,
Catania,
Italy,
95123,
Sicily
City landmarks
Square
Piazza Duomo
2.8
mi
Square
Piazza universita
2.8
mi
Landmark
Anfiteatro Romano
2400 ft
Landmark
Via Etnea
2800 ft
Square
Stesicoro
2400 ft
Church
Cathedral of Sant'Agata
2.8
mi
Landmark
Malavoglia Fountain
2400 ft
Landmark
Monastery of San Nicolo l'Arena
1.1
mi
Castle
Castello Ursino
1.1
mi
Square
Piazza Carlo Alberto market
2400 ft
Palace
Palazzo Biscari
2.8
mi
Event hall
Le Ciminiere Fairs and Convention Center
4300 ft
Landmark
Roman Theatre of Catania
1.1
mi
Garden
Orto Botanico dell'Universita di Catania
3700 ft
Museum
Terme Achilliane
3900 ft
Landmark
Giovanni Verga's House Museum
1.1
mi
Landmark
Porta Garibaldi
1.5
mi
Landmark
Arancini tasting
2400 ft
Event hall
Palazzo del Toscano
2400 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
Art object
Monument to Vincenzo Bellini
1900 ft
Church
Basilica of Our Lady of Mount Carmel
1500 ft
Church
San Biagio
1900 ft
Via Sant'Euplio 1
Church of Sant'Euplio
1700 ft
Square
Piazza Stesicoro
1900 ft
Restaurants
Drinko Food Caffe
500 ft
Via Etnea 291
Bongelato
500 ft
Via Etnea 293
Acqua&Farina
500 ft
Via Caronda 76
Cassatelle e Caffe
600 ft
Largo Dei Vespri 1-2 Angolo via Renato Imbriani-Viale XX Settembre
Trattoria del Cavaliere
1800 ft
Via Paterno' 11
GnamGnam Food
1200 ft
Via Umberto 57
La Mafaldineria
1100 ft
Via Etnea 199
Primo Sale
1500 ft
Via Umberto 90
Explore Catania
Explore Catania
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Anfiteatro Romano
9 minutes' walk
Ancient Roman amphitheater showcasing remarkable architecture. Guided tours available to learn about its history.
Piazza Stesicoro
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant city square featuring shops and cafes. Central hub for locals and tourists alike, perfect for people-watching.
Monument to Vincenzo Bellini
10 minutes' walk
Tribute to the famous opera composer. Surrounded by beautiful gardens, a picturesque spot for relaxation.
Castello Ursino
20 minutes' walk
Medieval castle now housing a museum. Historical exhibitions that capture the essence of Catania's rich culture.
Hiking at Etna Hills
8 minutes' drive
Adventurous hiking trails with stunning views of Mount Etna. Suitable for all skill levels, guided tours available.
Relaxation at Lago di Ogliastro
7 minutes' drive
Peaceful lake ideal for picnics and unwinding. Perfect for families looking to enjoy nature and tranquility.
Drinko Food Caffe
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery offering local Sicilian dishes. Known for excellent coffee and fresh pastries, great for a quick bite.
Bongelato
2 minutes' walk
Charming gelateria with a wide variety of flavors. Perfect for families and sweet tooth lovers. Vegetarian options available.
Trattoria del Cavaliere
7 minutes' walk
Authentic Italian dining experience. Signature dishes include homemade pasta and fresh seafood. Reservations recommended.
Le Ciminiere Fairs and Convention Center
16 minutes' walk
Event venue hosting concerts and exhibitions. Family-friendly shows often featured, perfect for all ages.
Piazza Carlo Alberto Market
9 minutes' walk
Lively market showcasing local produce and crafts. Great for experiencing local culture and supporting artisans.
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
·
56.9
mi
Train
Stazione Catania Borgo14 min
·
3700 ft
Stazione Catania Centrale20 min
·
1.0
mi
Underground
Stesicoro9 min
·
2300 ft
Giuffrida14 min
·
3700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:30-23:30
Check-out
from 05:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 15 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Papali provides visitors with a free full breakfast.