"Great location in the very center in a renovated tenement house, great view in the apartment."
Mariusz from Poland
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"The room overlooking the street had a little balcony and was as shown in pictures."
Patricia from Canada
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"Besides having a kitchen in the room, It has a spacious shower ."
Elizabeth from Malta
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Amenities
The Artist's Home Catania Centro offers a dedicated lounge area for guests to unwind. An on-site art gallery presents a rotating collection from local artists, enhancing the cultural experience. Additional amenities include a barbecue area and a terrace for outdoor enjoyment.
Rooms
The hotel features a variety of room types, including double and triple rooms, each equipped with air conditioning and a private bathroom. Guests can enjoy views of the historic city through large windows in well-appointed accommodations. Each room combines comfort with artistic touches for a distinctive stay.
Location
Situated in the heart of Catania, the hotel is just a short walk from Piazza Duomo and the famous fish market. Nearby, visitors can explore local eateries and shops, showcasing Sicilian flavors and craftsmanship. Public transportation options are easily accessible for further travel around the city.
Dining
Dining options at The Artist's Home include a breakfast buffet that showcases regional cuisine. Guests can enjoy local delicacies while seated in a communal dining space that fosters connections with fellow travelers. The neighborhood also boasts several authentic restaurants and cafes for additional culinary exploration.
Entertainment
The hotel organizes art workshops to engage guests with local artists and foster creativity. Nearby attractions, including theaters and cultural landmarks, provide entertainment options for varied interests. Regular events in the local area highlight Catania's rich cultural scene.
Highlights
Location: 5-min walk to Piazza Duomo
Rooms: Various accommodations with air conditioning
Dining: Breakfast buffet with regional cuisine
Entertainment: Art workshops with local artists
Must-do experiences
Savor authentic arancini at Pizzeria da Antonio.
Visit the historic Mercato di Catania on weekdays for fresh produce.
Explore the stunning Palazzo Biscari for its Baroque architecture.
Take a guided tour of the Teatro Massimo Bellini for local culture.
Enjoy a sunset at the Catania Fish Market for vibrant local life.
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Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room Balcony Private Bathroom
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Triple Room Balcony Private Bathroom
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Large Single Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities
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Facilities:
Very good
7.6/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Lift
Barber shop
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location & Directions
Via Penninello 6,
Catania,
Italy,
95124,
Sicily
Map view
Via Penninello 6,
Catania,
Italy,
95124,
Sicily
City landmarks
Castle
Castello Ursino
4000 ft
Landmark
Anfiteatro Romano
2100 ft
Landmark
Via Etnea
2700 ft
Square
Stesicoro
2100 ft
Landmark
Monastery of San Nicolo l'Arena
4000 ft
Landmark
Malavoglia Fountain
2100 ft
Landmark
Porta Garibaldi
1.2
mi
Event hall
Le Ciminiere Fairs and Convention Center
5100 ft
Square
Piazza Carlo Alberto market
2100 ft
Landmark
Roman Theatre of Catania
4000 ft
Landmark
Giovanni Verga's House Museum
4000 ft
Landmark
Pozzo di Gammazita
2400 ft
Landmark
Via Crociferi
4000 ft
Event hall
Palazzo del Toscano
2100 ft
Landmark
Parco Archeologico Greco Romano di Catania
4000 ft
Square
Piazza Duomo
559.3
mi
Square
Piazza universita
559.3
mi
Church
Cathedral of Sant'Agata
559.3
mi
Palace
Palazzo Biscari
559.3
mi
Fountain
Fontana dell'Elefante
559.3
mi
Church
Basilica Collegiata
559.3
mi
Opera House
Bellini Theater
559.3
mi
Airport
Piscaria
559.3
mi
Landmark
Palazzo degli Elefanti
559.3
mi
Landmark
Church of the Badia di Sant'Agata
559.3
mi
Nearby
Museum
Terme Achilliane
1700 ft
Art object
Monument to Vincenzo Bellini
300 ft
Church
San Biagio
300 ft
Church
Chiesa San Michele Arcangelo ai Minoriti
300 ft
Square
Piazza Stesicoro
300 ft
Restaurants
Cafe Tabbacco
100 ft
Via Etnea 97
Razmataz Wine Bar
400 ft
Via Montesano 17
Trattoria da Nuccio
400 ft
Via Penninello 34/38
Uzeta Bistro Siciliano
400 ft
Via Penninello 41
GF La Risotteria
500 ft
Via Paterno' 21
La Cucina dei Colori
500 ft
Via San Michele 9
Eat Pizzeria
1100 ft
Via Coppola 49/51 Sicilia
Trattoria Il Mare
600 ft
Via San Michele 7
Explore Catania
Explore Catania's Vibrant Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Anfiteatro Romano
8 minutes' walk
A well-preserved Roman amphitheater showcasing ancient architecture and hosting cultural events. Guided tours available.
Castello Ursino
15 minutes' walk
A historic castle dating back to the 13th century, now housing a museum with art and artifacts from Catania's history.
Piazza Carlo Alberto Market
8 minutes' walk
A lively market popular for fresh produce, local cheeses, and handmade crafts, perfect for sampling local flavors.
Via Etnea
10 minutes' walk
Catania's main shopping street lined with cafes, boutiques, and historic buildings, ideal for a leisurely stroll.
Hiking at Etna Hills
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking opportunities near Mount Etna with breathtaking views. Seasonal guided tours available.
Spa Services at Terme Achilliane
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing Roman baths offering wellness treatments. Reservations recommended for spa services.
Cafe Tabbacco
1 minute' walk
A cozy café famous for traditional Sicilian pastries and coffee, perfect for breakfast or a light snack.
Trattoria da Nuccio
2 minutes' walk
Family-friendly trattoria serving authentic Sicilian dishes in a casual setting. Reservations encouraged.
Razmataz Wine Bar
2 minutes' walk
An ambient wine bar featuring live jazz nights and a selection of over 100 wines. Ideal for an evening out.
Piazza Stesicoro
5 minutes' walk
A vibrant square often hosting street performances and local events, excellent for family-friendly outings.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Catania5 min
·
1400 ft
Airports
Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)11 min
·
4.3
mi
Comiso Airport (CIY)137 min
·
56.5
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 11:30-14:00
Check-out
from 01:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Real Guest Reviews & Ratings
What Previous Guests Had to Say
Review score
Based on 114 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.8/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Central location
Spacious room
Comfortable bed
Etnea view
Nice staff
Cons
Noisy toilet
Broken shower
Faulty facilities
Guest reviews
based on 372 reviews
8.1/10
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