17 Via Salvatore Di Giacomo,
Catania,
Italy,
95121,
Sicily
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Close to Piazza Duomo
Very good
7.2
/10
Loved by Urban House Bed & Breakfast guests
Spotlessly clean rooms
Helpful host
Convenient location
Good breakfast
Newly renovated
"The property was spotlessly clean and newly renovated, located just two steps away from the Bear Castle and close to the downtown of Catania."
Anastasia from Norway
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"The room was very clean."
Ioanna from Greece
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"It was self contained, quiet, very handy for the town centre and it was very good value for money."
Heather from United Kingdom
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4-star urban experience in Catania with artistic flair
Amenities
Urban House offers a rooftop terrace with a bar, providing panoramic views of Catania. Guests enjoy access to an on-site fitness center equipped with modern exercise equipment. The hotel also features a multi-purpose conference room suitable for business meetings and social gatherings.
Rooms
Urban House comprises 28 rooms, each uniquely designed in a contemporary style. Rooms include innovative amenities such as smart TVs and premium sound systems. Select rooms offer vibrant views of Mount Etna, enhancing the guest experience.
Location
The hotel is situated in the historic center of Catania, just a short walk from the Bellini Theater and Piazza Duomo. This central location allows guests to easily explore local markets, restaurants, and cultural landmarks. Catania's popular fish market is also within close proximity.
Dining
Urban House features an on-site café, serving fresh pastries and coffee daily. The hotel encourages guests to experience local Sicilian cuisine within walking distance at various nearby restaurants. Room service is also available for added convenience.
Entertainment
Urban House regularly hosts art exhibitions, showcasing local artists and their works. This initiative promotes cultural engagement and offers guests a chance to appreciate regional artistry. Additionally, Catania's vibrant nightlife is easily accessible from the hotel.
Highlights
Location: Historic center of Catania, close to attractions
Rooms: 28 uniquely designed rooms with smart TVs
Dining: On-site café serving fresh pastries
Entertainment: Art exhibitions showcasing local artists
Must-do experiences
Savor authentic Arancini at the local market in Piazza Carlo Alberto.
Visit the vibrant fish market, La Pescheria, for a sensory delight.
Explore the stunning Teatro Massimo Bellini for a taste of opera.
Take a stroll through Giardino Bellini for breathtaking views.
Indulge in Cannoli at the historic Pasticceria Savia.
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Facilities
Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover
General
Wi-Fi
Free parking
No pets allowed
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Location & Directions
17 Via Salvatore Di Giacomo,
Catania,
Italy,
95121,
Sicily
Map view
17 Via Salvatore Di Giacomo,
Catania,
Italy,
95121,
Sicily
City landmarks
Square
Piazza Duomo
2500 ft
Square
Piazza universita
3000 ft
Church
Cathedral of Sant'Agata
3200 ft
Palace
Palazzo Biscari
3800 ft
Castle
Castello Ursino
2300 ft
Fountain
Fontana dell'Elefante
2700 ft
Landmark
Porta Garibaldi
2200 ft
Landmark
Monastery of San Nicolo l'Arena
2200 ft
Church
Basilica Collegiata
3300 ft
Landmark
Anfiteatro Romano
3900 ft
Square
Stesicoro
4200 ft
Opera House
Bellini Theater
4200 ft
Museum
Terme Achilliane
2500 ft
Museum
Civic Museum of Catania
2300 ft
Airport
Piscaria
2300 ft
Landmark
Palazzo degli Elefanti
2700 ft
Landmark
Via Crociferi
2800 ft
Landmark
Via Etnea
1.2
mi
Landmark
Church of the Badia di Sant'Agata
3000 ft
Square
Piazza Carlo Alberto market
1.0
mi
Fountain
Fontana dell'Amenano
2400 ft
Landmark
Puerta Uzeda
2700 ft
Nearby
266 Via Vittorio Emanuele II
Roman Theatre of Catania
1900 ft
Via Sant'Anna 8
Giovanni Verga's House Museum
1500 ft
Castello Ursino
Pozzo di Gammazita
1700 ft
Via Vittorio Emanuele II 266
Parco Archeologico Greco Romano di Catania
1900 ft
Historic Site
Archaeological Complex Terme della Rotonda
2000 ft
Piazza San Francesco d'Assisi 3
Museo Belliniano
1800 ft
Piazza Curro
Terme dell'Indirizzo
1800 ft
Museum
Emilio Greco Museum
1900 ft
Restaurants
Lanzafame Bar Pasticceria Gelateria
500 ft
Via Salvatore di Giacomo 3
Bar D'Agata
600 ft
Piazza Saint Barbara 9
Il Gambero Pazzo
1900 ft
1 Via Vela
Mecavaddu
1500 ft
Piazza Federico di Svevia 82
Lounge Bar Castello Ursino
1500 ft
Piazza Federico di Svevia 82
Pizzeria Cacio E Mollica
1200 ft
Via Vittorio Emanuele II 421 Nei Pressi Del Duomo Di Catania
Pizzeria Sicilia Bedda
1300 ft
Via Giuseppe Garibaldi 98
Musumeci dei Fratelli Scrivano
1200 ft
Via Vittorio Emanuele II 323
Explore Catania
Explore Catania's Charms
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Piazza Duomo
9 minutes' walk
A stunning baroque square featuring the iconic elephant fountain and the majestic Cathedral of Sant'Agata.
Roman Theatre of Catania
7 minutes' walk
An ancient Roman theatre showcasing impressive ruins and hosting cultural events in an enriching historical setting.
Castello Ursino
9 minutes' walk
A 13th-century castle with captivating architecture, now housing a museum with works from various historical periods.
Palazzo Biscari
14 minutes' walk
An exquisite baroque palace renowned for its lavish interiors. Guided tours highlight its history and architectural beauty.
Hiking at Etna Hills
10 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can hike the scenic Etna Hills, challenging trails featuring stunning views and nature's wonders.
Relaxation at Orto Botanico
26 minutes walking
Enjoy tranquility at the Botanical Garden, home to diverse plant species and peaceful walks, ideal for relaxation.
Il Gambero Pazzo
7 minutes' walk
This vibrant seafood restaurant offers local specialties like fresh pasta with seafood, in a lively atmosphere.
Mecavaddu
6 minutes' walk
A casual eatery focusing on Sicilian street food, known for its arancini and local wines, a perfect spot for families.
Bellini Theater
16 minutes' walk
An elegant venue featuring opera and concerts, notable for its rich cultural history and beautiful architecture.
Lounge Bar Castello Ursino
6 minutes' walk
A trendy bar with a relaxed vibe, offering live music on weekends, perfect for enjoying drinks with friends.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Catania10 min
·
2700 ft
Airports
Fontanarossa (CTA)9 min
·
3.7
mi
Comiso (CIY)134 min
·
55.5
mi
Train
Stazione Catania Centrale26 min
·
1.3
mi
Stazione Catania Porto Acquicella26 min
·
1.3
mi
Underground
Stesicoro15 min
·
4000 ft
Porto17 min
·
4600 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Urban House serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish, Italian
Real Guest Reviews & Ratings
What Previous Guests Had to Say
Review score
Based on 39 verified reviews
7.0/10
Very good
71%
Recommend
Pros
Helpful host
Clean apartment
Central location
Cons
Bad WiFi
Guest reviews
based on 76 reviews
7.2/10
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