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Hotel Overview

Piazza Stesicoro,56, Catania, Italy, 95100
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Steps from the Roman Amphitheater
Very good
7.9
/10
2.5
/5

Location

Stesicorea Palace is situated in Piazza Stesicoro, the central square of Catania. This location provides immediate access to popular attractions and historical sites, including the famous Via Etnea. With a convenient pick-up service available from the airport and train station, guests enjoy seamless arrivals and departures.

Design

The hotel offers a unique architectural design that marries contemporary elements with the classic charm of an 18th-century noble palace. Guests can appreciate the interplay of historical aesthetics alongside modern comforts throughout the property. This distinctive style enhances the overall appeal, providing a visually stimulating environment.

Rooms

Stesicorea Palace boasts a variety of room types to accommodate guests, catering to both business and leisure needs. Each room is equipped with modern amenities ensuring a comfortable stay. The boutique experience is complemented by personalized service, tailored to meet guest preferences.

Services

The hotel provides extensive 24-hour reception services, ensuring assistance is available at any time. Guests can take advantage of additional services like personalized excursions and car rentals upon request. A secure luggage storage area and a safe deposit box enhance the convenience and security of each stay.

Parking

Stesicorea Palace offers convenient parking options just 200 meters from the hotel, providing a private and secure space for vehicles. Parking rates start at €10.00 for the entire day, making it easily accessible for guests traveling by car. This facility is ideal for visitors exploring the surrounding areas.

Highlights

Location: Piazza Stesicoro, seducente cuore di Catania

Rooms: Boutique Hotel in a historical palace

Services: 24h reception, personalized excursions

Parking: Secure parking just 200 meters from hotel

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the ancient Roman Theatre for stunning historical views.
  • Savor a slice of local pasta alla Norma at Trattoria da Nino.
  • Stroll through the vibrant pescheria market for fresh seafood.
  • Marvel at the baroque architecture of Palazzo Biscari nearby.
  • Explore the hidden charm of Monastero dei Benedettini in Catania.
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Single Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Quadruple Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover
Facilities: Very good
7.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machines
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location & Directions

Piazza Stesicoro,56, Catania, Italy, 95100
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Piazza Stesicoro,56, Catania, Italy, 95100
Nearby
Piazza Stesicoro Ingresso gratuito
Anfiteatro Romano
1900 ft
Square
Stesicoro
1900 ft
Piazza Giovanni Verga
Malavoglia Fountain
1900 ft
Square
Piazza Carlo Alberto market
1900 ft
Square
Piazza Stesicoro
200 ft
Art object
Monument to Vincenzo Bellini
200 ft
Museum
Terme Achilliane
1900 ft
Church
San Biagio
200 ft
Church
Chiesa San Michele Arcangelo ai Minoriti
400 ft
Event hall
Palazzo del Toscano
1900 ft
Restaurants
Chiosco Sicilia Seltz
500 ft
Corso Sicilia 8 vicino uscita metro STESICORO
Scardaci Ice Cafe
100 ft
Via Etnea
Insigne Cafe Via Etnea
200 ft
Via Etnea 97
My Cream 109
100 ft
Via Etnea 109
McDonald's
200 ft
Via Ionica 2 Angolo Via Alcala 13/15
Brasserie
400 ft
Piazza Stesicoro 43/44
Indian Curry Restaurant Catania
500 ft
Via del Toscano 5/7 Zona Piazza Stesicoro
Trattoria Da Noemi
500 ft
Via del Toscano 7
Mama's Chips
400 ft
Corso Sicilia 7-9
Pizzeria del centro
500 ft
Via Montesano 11
Internetteria
600 ft
Via Penninello 44
Explore Catania
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Castello Ursino
Castello Ursino
15 minutes' walk
A medieval castle with a rich history and captivating architecture. It often hosts art exhibitions and cultural events.
Anfiteatro Romano
Anfiteatro Romano
7 minutes' walk
An impressive Roman amphitheater showcasing ancient architecture. Guided tours are available for a deeper insight into its history.
Piazza Duomo
Piazza Duomo
3 minutes' drive
Catania's iconic square featuring the stunning Cathedral of Sant'Agata and the ornate Elephant Fountain, perfect for cultural exploration.
Monastery of San Nicolo l'Arena
Monastery of San Nicolo l'Arena
15 minutes' walk
One of the largest monasteries in Italy, showcasing beautiful architecture with guided tours available for guests.
Hiking at Etna Hills
10 minutes' drive
Stunning hiking trails offering breathtaking views of Mount Etna. Guided tours and equipment rentals available seasonally.
Relaxation at Timpa di Leucatia
10 minutes' drive
Serene nature park ideal for leisurely walks and picnicking. Enjoy beautiful coastal views and tranquility away from city life.
Chiosco Sicilia Seltz
Chiosco Sicilia Seltz
2 minutes' walk
A casual eatery offering traditional Sicilian snacks and refreshing drinks. Popular for its lively atmosphere and local specialties.
Insigne Cafe Via Etnea
Insigne Cafe Via Etnea
1 minute' walk
A trendy café known for its artisan coffee and delectable pastries, perfect for a quick bite or a leisurely afternoon.
My Cream 109
My Cream 109
1 minute' walk
Specializes in unique gelato flavors, delightful for families. Cozy setting with options for dietary preferences.
Teatro Massimo Bellini
5 minutes' drive
Famous for opera performances. The elegant venue offers a remarkable cultural experience with shows year-round.
Piazza Carlo Alberto Market
7 minutes' walk
A vibrant market featuring local produce and crafts. It's a great place to experience the local culture, ideal for all ages.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Catania4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)11 min  ·  4.3 mi
Comiso Airport (CIY)137 min  ·  56.4 mi
Train
Stazione Catania Centrale17 min  ·  4600 ft
Stazione Catania Porto Acquicella17 min  ·  4600 ft
Underground
Stesicoro3 min  ·  700 ft
Porto12 min  ·  3300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-21:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of rooms:
15

Real Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Previous Guests Had to Say
Review score
Based on 230 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
81%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
4.0/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Central location
Good value
Spacious room
Friendly staff
Close to amenities
Cons
Noisy square
Steep staircase
Small shower cabin
Substandard hygiene
Guest reviews
based on 665 reviews
7.9/10
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About Stesicorea Palace
What precautions are in place for check-in during the coronavirus pandemic?
10 November 2024
Safety measures include the use of musk and a specific hand sanitizing product to ensure a safe check-in experience.
Is late check-in an option if I arrive around midnight?
15 January 2025
Late check-in is possible. However, please confirm the exact timing with the property.
Can I leave my luggage at the hotel after checking out?
5 December 2024
Yes, luggage can be stored at the hotel for up to 6 hours after check-out.
Is there parking available near the hotel?
3 February 2025
Private parking is available at a rate of approximately €1 per hour, located within walking distance of the hotel.
Is it possible to check out early in the morning?
20 March 2025
Check-out can be arranged at your desired time, including early departures around 6:30 AM.
Can late check-in be arranged for a flight arrival in the evening?
8 April 2025
Yes, late check-in is available, and self-check-in options can also be provided.
Does the hotel offer any multilingual services?
12 May 2025
The staff speaks multiple languages, including English, French, German, and Spanish, to assist international guests.
What types of payment are accepted at the hotel?
25 June 2025
The hotel accepts various credit cards including Visa, MasterCard, and American Express for your convenience.
Is there Wi-Fi available in the hotel?
30 July 2025
Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel and in all guest rooms.
What services are available for airport transfers?
18 September 2025
Airport pick-up and drop-off services can be arranged upon request for added convenience.

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