29 Piazza Giovanni Verga,
Catania,
Italy,
95129,
Sicily
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Close to the historic old town
Great
8.2
/10
Loved by guests
Great location
Spacious bedrooms
Comfortable beds
Quiet neighborhood
"Pasta was provided by host and it was good to have dinner at the property as we arrived at night and having dish washer was great."
Ana from Argentina
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Amenities
Saranton House offers a range of captivating amenities, including a panoramic terrace with views of Mount Etna. The hotel features an on-site bar serving local wines and cocktails. Savor authentic Sicilian cuisine in the hotel's restaurant, using fresh, locally-sourced ingredients.
Rooms
Each room at Saranton House is equipped with air conditioning and flat-screen televisions for optimal comfort. Guests can choose from double or twin rooms, all styled with modern furnishings reflecting Sicilian influences. The hotel also provides en-suite bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.
Location
Situated in the historical center of Catania, Saranton House provides guests easy access to key landmarks, including the Catania Cathedral. The hotel is a short walk from Piazza Università and offers insight into local culture. Nearby public transport options make exploring the region convenient.
Dining
Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast buffet each morning featuring a selection of pastries and local delicacies. The on-site restaurant provides an authentic dining experience with dishes highlighting Sicilian flavors. Room service is also available for added convenience throughout the day.
Wellness
Saranton House offers wellness options, including access to nearby gym facilities for fitness enthusiasts. The hotel can also arrange for spa treatments at local establishments, providing relaxation after a day of exploration. A steam room is available for guests seeking relaxation on-site.
Highlights
Location: Historical center of Catania, close to landmarks
Rooms: Air-conditioned rooms with flat-screen televisions
Dining: On-site restaurant with Sicilian cuisine
Wellness: Access to gym facilities and steam room
Must-do experiences
Savor arancini at the historic Catania fish market, La Pescheria.
Visit the Monastery of San Nicolò l'Arena for stunning architecture.
Catch a concert at the Teatro Massimo Bellini for local culture.
Wander through the Giardino Bellini for beautiful gardens and views.
Try the local cannoli at Pasticceria Savia, a Catania favorite.
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2 persons
755 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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2 persons
650 sq. feet
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Shower
Coffee machine
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1400 sq. feet
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Facilities
Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Barber shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Children
Cots
Playpen
Baby pushchair
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location & Directions
29 Piazza Giovanni Verga,
Catania,
Italy,
95129,
Sicily
Map view
29 Piazza Giovanni Verga,
Catania,
Italy,
95129,
Sicily
City landmarks
Square
Piazza Duomo
1.1
mi
Square
Piazza universita
1.0
mi
Church
Cathedral of Sant'Agata
1.1
mi
Palace
Palazzo Biscari
5200 ft
Landmark
Via Etnea
3200 ft
Fountain
Fontana dell'Elefante
1.1
mi
Landmark
Anfiteatro Romano
4300 ft
Event hall
Le Ciminiere Fairs and Convention Center
3700 ft
Church
Basilica Collegiata
5200 ft
Square
Stesicoro
4100 ft
Opera House
Bellini Theater
4400 ft
Square
Piazza Carlo Alberto market
2800 ft
Castle
Castello Ursino
1.6
mi
Garden
Orto Botanico dell'Universita di Catania
4000 ft
Museum
Terme Achilliane
4600 ft
Landmark
Porta Garibaldi
1.5
mi
Art object
Monument to Vincenzo Bellini
3100 ft
Museum
Museo Storico dello Sbarco in Sicilia 1943
4000 ft
Landmark
Monastery of San Nicolo l'Arena
1.4
mi
Church
Basilica of Our Lady of Mount Carmel
2600 ft
Landmark
Fountain of Proserpina
3100 ft
Landmark
Arancini tasting
3100 ft
Church
San Biagio
3200 ft
Landmark
Via Crociferi
1.0
mi
Event hall
Palazzo Platamone
4900 ft
Landmark
Roman Theatre of Catania
1.2
mi
Landmark
Palazzo degli Elefanti
1.1
mi
Landmark
Church of the Badia di Sant'Agata
1.0
mi
Airport
Piscaria
1.2
mi
Nearby
Piazza Giovanni Verga
Malavoglia Fountain
700 ft
Restaurants
Effe Cafe
300 ft
Piazza Giovanni Verga 21/F
Olio
400 ft
Via Conte Ruggero 3/5
Trattoria Catania Ruffiana
1000 ft
Via Aloi 50 LUNEDI' 4 febbraio la trattoria sarà APERTA/ On Monday 4 February the Trattoria will be OPEN
I Sapurusi
400 ft
Via Francesco Crispi 235 angolo via Federico De Roberto
Acido Lattico Pantano
500 ft
Via Enrico Adolfo Pantano 82
Trattoria ristorante Al Gabbiano 2
700 ft
Piazza Giovanni Verga 4
Agricolab
500 ft
Via Francesco Crispi n. 258
Orient Experience 4
800 ft
Via Umberto 229
RistoBar Heaven "da Mimmo"
700 ft
Via Conte Ruggero 14/14A
C&G Via Umberto I
800 ft
Via Umberto 196
Explore Catania
Explore Catania
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Piazza Duomo
20 minutes' walk
Historic square featuring stunning architecture, including the Cathedral of Sant'Agata and the iconic Elephant Fountain.
Anfiteatro Romano
16 minutes' walk
Impressive Roman amphitheater showcasing ancient history, with well-preserved ruins that reflect its historical significance.
Castello Ursino
30 minutes' walk
A beautiful medieval castle with a fascinating museum; ideal for history buffs interested in Catania's past.
Via Etnea
12 minutes' walk
Vibrant shopping street lined with cafes and boutiques, perfect for strolling and soaking in the local culture.
Hiking at Etna Hills
20 minutes' drive
Thrilling outdoor adventures await at Etna Hills, where visitors can hike and enjoy breathtaking views of Mount Etna.
Yoga at Siciliamareterra
25 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions amidst nature at Siciliamareterra, promoting wellness and tranquility in a stunning setting.
Effe Cafe
1 minute' walk
Casual café known for delicious pastries and coffee, perfect for a quick bite or a leisurely afternoon.
Trattoria Catania Ruffiana
4 minutes' walk
Cozy trattoria offering authentic Sicilian cuisine, including fresh pasta and seafood dishes; a must-try for food lovers.
Bellini Theater
16 minutes' walk
Beautifully restored theater hosting operas and concerts, ideal for cultural enthusiasts looking for a memorable evening.
Piazza Carlo Alberto Market
11 minutes' walk
Lively market offering local produce, crafts, and street food; great for families looking for a fun and vibrant experience.