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Hotel Overview

53 Via Cristoforo Colombo, Catania, Italy, 95121
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Close to the waterfront
Perfect
9.2
/10

Amenities

Rooftop53 offers a panoramic rooftop terrace showcasing breathtaking views of Catania's skyline and Mount Etna. The hotel houses a bar that serves a selection of regional wines and cocktails, providing a rich taste of Sicilian flavors. A complimentary breakfast is available each morning to energize guests for their day ahead.

Rooms

The property features 10 distinct rooms, each uniquely designed with contemporary decor and equipped with essential amenities. Guests can choose from rooms with private balconies for enhanced views and relaxation. Each room is designed to cater to both leisure and business travelers with convenience and efficiency in mind.

Location

Rooftop53 is situated in the historical center of Catania, close to major attractions such as Piazza del Duomo and the bustling Via Etnea. Guests can explore local shops, restaurants, and cultural sites, all within walking distance. The hotel is also conveniently located for those traveling to nearby destinations such as Taormina and Mount Etna.

Dining

The rooftop bar at Rooftop53 offers an extensive drink menu featuring local and international options. Guests can enjoy light snacks while soaking in the stunning views of the historic city. Seasonal outdoor dining allows visitors to relish the pleasant weather and ambiance.

Business Facilities

Business travelers will appreciate the hotel's meeting room equipped with presentation technology and reliable services. The central location allows for easy access to various business centers in Catania. Complimentary high-speed internet is available to facilitate efficient communication and work.

Highlights

Location: Historical center of Catania, walking distance to attractions

Rooms: 10 distinct rooms with private balconies

Dining: Rooftop bar serving local wines

Business: Meeting room with presentation technology

Must-do experiences

  • Savor arancini at Pasticceria Savia for a local delight.
  • Visit Teatro Massimo Bellini for stunning opera performances.
  • Explore the vibrant La Fiera del Mediterraneo market on weekends.
  • Discover the ancient ruins at the Roman Theatre of Catania.
  • Indulge in fresh seafood at the historical Fish Market, 'Pescheria'.
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Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages
Deluxe Junior Suite
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Suite
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Junior Suite Terrace
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
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
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Ski storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Hairdresser
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Ski school
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Bowling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Dinner

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Make up services

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location & Directions

53 Via Cristoforo Colombo, Catania, Italy, 95121
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53 Via Cristoforo Colombo, Catania, Italy, 95121
Nearby
Museum
Terme Achilliane
1100 ft
Castello Ursino
Pozzo di Gammazita
1000 ft
Piazza del Duomo Via Cardinale Dusmet
Puerta Uzeda
900 ft
Museum
Museo Diocesano Catania
1000 ft
Piazza Curro
Terme dell'Indirizzo
1100 ft
Restaurants
La Brunia
559.1 mi
Via Cristoforo Colombo 23
A Putia Dell'Ostello
559.1 mi
Piazza Curro' 6 Downtown
A Pizza Sutta L'Acchi
559.1 mi
Via Dusmet 29
Trattoria La Paglia
559.1 mi
Via Pardo 23 La Pescheria markets
Sicilia in Bocca alla Marina
559.0 mi
Via Beato Cardinale Giuseppe Benedetto Dusmet 35
La Macelleria
900 ft
Via Pardo 34
Corte dei Biscari
558.9 mi
Via Porticello 5 Incrocio Con Via Beato Cardinale Giuseppe Benedetto Dusmet
MA Ristorante
1300 ft
Via Vela 4
Explore Catania
Explore Catania
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Museo Diocesano Catania
5 minutes walking
Art and history converge at this museum, featuring sacred artworks and diverse exhibitions in a storied setting.
Terme Achilliane
5 minutes walking
Ancient Roman baths showcasing mesmerizing mosaics, providing insights into past societal relaxation rituals.
Castello Ursino
32 minutes walking
This medieval castle houses a museum and offers captivating visual history within its fortified walls.
Piazza Duomo
35 minutes walking
Catania's main square features stunning Baroque architecture, lively atmosphere, and the iconic Elephants' Fountain.
Relaxing at Excelsior Lido
40 minutes driving
A beach destination perfect for sunbathing and water sports, ideal for families and relaxation seekers alike.
Hiking at Etna Hills
22 minutes driving
Thrilling hiking trails with stunning views of Mount Etna, suitable for adventure enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Trattoria La Paglia
10 minutes walking
Traditional Italian cuisine with a cozy ambiance; famous for its handmade pasta and local wines, reservations recommended.
Sicilia in Bocca alla Marina
10 minutes walking
Seafood focus in a laid-back setting; known for its fresh catch and traditional Sicilian recipes catering to various diets.
Bellini Theater
32 minutes walking
Elegant opera house hosting a range of performances, notable for its architecture and classic music events throughout the year.
Live Music at Afrobar Catania
25 minutes driving
Vibrant atmosphere with live music showcasing local talents, perfect for a fun night out for all ages.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Catania5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)8 min  ·  3.0 mi
Comiso Airport (CIY)136 min  ·  56.1 mi
Train
Stazione Catania Centrale17 min  ·  4600 ft
Stazione Catania Porto Acquicella18 min  ·  5000 ft
Underground
Porto8 min  ·  2000 ft
Stesicoro11 min  ·  3000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 10:30-23:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Rooftop53 provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian

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