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Papali 289, Catania

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From$96 /night
Check-in
09Aug
Check-out
10Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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Hotel Overview

289 Via Etnea, Catania, 95125
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Near the Historic Old Town
Great
8.9
9.2
/10

4-star boutique hotel in Catania with stunning views

Amenities

Papali 289 offers spacious private terraces in each room, providing panoramic views of Mount Etna and the Ionian Sea. The hotel has an on-site swimming pool and a rooftop terrace, where guests can unwind while taking in the breathtaking scenery. A complimentary breakfast with local specialties is served daily.

Rooms

The hotel features 9 elegantly designed rooms, all equipped with air conditioning and private bathrooms. Each room is soundproofed and includes a minibar stocked with local treats. Guests can choose from various configurations, including family rooms that accommodate larger groups.

Location

Located in the historic center of Catania, Papali 289 is a short walk from popular attractions such as Piazza Duomo and the Cathedral of Sant'Agata. The hotel is also conveniently situated near public transportation, making it easy for guests to explore the area. The proximity to vibrant local markets and restaurants enhances the travel experience.

Dining

Guests can enjoy breakfast on the rooftop terrace with stunning views of the surrounding area. The hotel offers a café bar that serves a selection of local wines and snacks throughout the day. Room service is also available for those preferring to dine privately.

Wellness

Papali 289 includes a wellness corner, featuring massage services to help guests relax and rejuvenate. The hotel offers yoga classes on the rooftop terrace, which provides a calming environment with stunning vistas. Customized wellness packages can be arranged upon request.

Highlights

Amenities: Private terraces with views

Rooms: 9 elegantly designed rooms

Location: Historic center of Catania

Dining: Rooftop terrace with breakfast

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the historic Fish Market for fresh seafood and local flavors.
  • Try authentic Arancini at Pasticceria Savia for a tasty treat.
  • Wander through the vibrant open-air market at La Pescheria.
  • Explore the stunning Monastery of San Nicolò l'Arena nearby.
  • Take a guided tour of the Etna Volcano for breathtaking views.

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Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    10 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Large Double Room
    2 persons
    15 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Triple Room
    2 persons
    21 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

289 Via Etnea, Catania, 95125
Explore Catania
Explore Catania
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Anfiteatro Romano
Anfiteatro Romano
10 minutes' walk
Ancient Roman amphitheater, showcasing impressive architecture and rich history, often overlooked by tourists.
Piazza Duomo
Piazza Duomo
15 minutes' walk
Catania's main square featuring stunning baroque architecture and the iconic Elephant Fountain, a perfect photo spot.
Basilica of Our Lady of Mount Carmel
Basilica of Our Lady of Mount Carmel
10 minutes' walk
Beautiful basilica known for its intricate interiors and serene atmosphere, ideal for peaceful contemplation.
Piazza Università
13 minutes' walk
Charming square surrounded by historical buildings, offering a vibrant ambiance for relaxation and people-watching.
Hiking at Etna Hills
10 minutes' drive
Scenic hiking trails ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning views and a chance for adventure in nature.
Relaxing at Faro Li Cuti
10 minutes' drive
Beautiful beach with crystal-clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and relaxing. Beach amenities available.
Pasticceria Savia
3 minutes' walk
Traditional pastry shop famous for its delicious cannoli and pastries in a cozy, inviting setting.
Fud Bottega Sicula
5 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its gourmet burgers and Sicilian street food, featuring a lively atmosphere.
Sushilive
3 minutes' walk
Modern sushi restaurant offering a wide variety of fresh dishes in a chic environment with friendly service.
Teatro Massimo Bellini
15 minutes' walk
Historic opera house, host of various performances. Known for its stunning architecture and divine acoustics.
Piazza Carlo Alberto Market
10 minutes' walk
Local market featuring fresh produce, handicrafts, and street food. A lively spot for all ages to enjoy.
How to Navigate the City
  • City Centre
    Catania 9 min  ·  2300 ft
  • Airports
    Fontanarossa (CTA) 13 min  ·  5.0 mi
    Comiso (CIY) 138 min  ·  56.9 mi
  • Train
    Stazione Catania Borgo 14 min  ·  3700 ft
    Stazione Catania Centrale 21 min  ·  1.1 mi
  • Underground
    Stesicoro 9 min  ·  2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Papali 289 provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Former name
papali rooms

Real Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Previous Guests Had to Say
Review score
Based on 62 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
94 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.5/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free WiFi
7.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Modern room
Superb breakfast
Friendly hosts
Central location
Cons
Slow service
Noisy environment
Limited English
Guest reviews
based on 114 reviews
8.9/10
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