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Hotel Overview

Via Etnea 55, Catania, Italy, 95124
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In the historic city center
Great
8.2
6.0
/10
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4.1
/5

Amenities

The hotel offers a rooftop terrace with panoramic views of the city and Mount Etna. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast buffet featuring local ingredients. Meeting rooms equipped with the latest technology provide space for business events and gatherings.

Rooms

San Demetrio features 23 guest rooms, each with distinct decor inspired by local culture. Rooms come equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and complimentary toiletries for added convenience. Guests may choose among different room types to suit individual preferences and group sizes.

Location

Conveniently situated near Catania's city center, the hotel places guests just steps away from the vibrant street life and historical sites. The hotel is within walking distance of the iconic Piazza Duomo and the impressive Catania Cathedral. Proximity to public transportation makes it easy to explore surrounding areas.

Dining

The hotel's on-site restaurant serves a variety of traditional Sicilian dishes, showcasing local culinary delights. A well-stocked bar offers a selection of regional wines and beverages for guests to enjoy. Room service is available for those preferring to dine in the comfort of their rooms.

Wellness

San Demetrio provides wellness services including massage therapy sessions designed to promote relaxation. A fitness center equipped with modern workout machines caters to guests seeking to maintain their fitness routine. Personal trainers are available upon request to assist guests during workouts.

Highlights

Location: City center, steps from historical sites

Rooms: 23 guest rooms with unique decor

Dining: On-site restaurant serving Sicilian dishes

Wellness: Massage therapy sessions & fitness center

Must-do experiences

  • Taste the iconic Arancini at Pizzeria da Antonio for lunch.
  • Visit the bustling La Pescheria market for fresh seafood delights.
  • Climb to the top of Mount Etna for breathtaking views and adventure.
  • Explore the stunning streets of Catania's Baroque architecture.
  • Discover the hidden beauty of the Monastery of San Nicolò l'Arena.
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Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Triple Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Quadruple Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Economy Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Ski storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

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

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location & Directions

Via Etnea 55, Catania, Italy, 95124
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Via Etnea 55, Catania, Italy, 95124
Nearby
Museum
Terme Achilliane
1100 ft
Castello Ursino
Pozzo di Gammazita
1800 ft
Art object
Monument to Vincenzo Bellini
900 ft
Church
Chiesa San Michele Arcangelo ai Minoriti
400 ft
Restaurants
Mad in Italy
100 ft
Via Antonino di Sangiuliano 234 In pieno centro storico. Nella splendida cornice di Palazzo s. Demetrio ai quattro canti
Izumi Sushi Restaurant
200 ft
Via Antonino di Sangiuliano 238
C&G Via San Giuliano
300 ft
Via San Giuliano
Glamour Hoppe Beer Cafe
400 ft
Via Giacinto Carcaci 11-13
Cantina Manganelli
300 ft
Via Antonino di Sangiuliano 202
Bell Antonio
700 ft
Piazzetta Sebastiano Addamo 3 Ex Via Bicocca
Labes Contemporary Bar
400 ft
Via Etnea 27
La Cantina Della Colleggiata
500 ft
Via Collegiata 3
Al Vicolo Pizza&Vino
1000 ft
Via del Colosseo 5/7
Eat Pizzeria
1000 ft
Via Coppola 49/51 Sicilia
Trattoria Il Mare
600 ft
Via San Michele 7
Buatta
600 ft
42 Via Crociferi
Explore Catania
Explore Catania
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Anfiteatro Romano
Anfiteatro Romano
10 minutes' walk
Well-preserved Roman amphitheater showcasing ancient architecture. Guided tours available, revealing its fascinating history.
Castello Ursino
Castello Ursino
13 minutes' walk
13th-century castle featuring a museum with art and artifacts. Free admission on the first Sunday of every month.
Monastery of San Nicolo l'Arena
Monastery of San Nicolo l'Arena
13 minutes' walk
A stunning example of Sicilian Baroque architecture with beautiful frescoes. Offers guided tours and serene gardens.
Piazza Carlo Alberto market
Piazza Carlo Alberto market
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant market space with local produce and crafts. A great place to experience the local culture and sample traditional foods.
Biking at Etna Hills
12 minutes' drive
Thrilling mountain biking trails with stunning views of Etna. Rental services available nearby for all skill levels.
Relaxation at Terme Achilliane
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing thermal baths featuring mineral-rich waters. Ideal for stress relief and wellness treatments, reservations recommended.
Mad in Italy
Mad in Italy
1 minute' walk
Cozy restaurant focusing on classic Italian dishes. Known for its homemade pasta and intimate ambiance.
Izumi Sushi Restaurant
Izumi Sushi Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Contemporary sushi spot with a trendy vibe. Offers fresh sushi and creative rolls, accommodating dietary needs with ease.
Cantina Manganelli
Cantina Manganelli
2 minutes' walk
Charming eatery with rustic decor. Specializes in Sicilian cuisine, particularly seafood dishes and local wines.
Glamour Hoppe Beer Cafe
Glamour Hoppe Beer Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Casual bar offering a wide selection of beers and live music nights. Family-friendly atmosphere with occasional events.
Le Ciminiere Fairs and Convention Center
Le Ciminiere Fairs and Convention Center
20 minutes' walk
Versatile venue hosting various cultural events and exhibitions. Check the calendar for concerts and trade shows.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Catania5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)10 min  ·  4.0 mi
Comiso Airport (CIY)136 min  ·  56.3 mi
Train
Stazione Catania Centrale17 min  ·  4600 ft
Stazione Catania Porto Acquicella17 min  ·  4600 ft
Underground
Stesicoro4 min  ·  1000 ft
Porto11 min  ·  3000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:30-20:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at EUR 10 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel San Demetrio serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
11

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