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Accommodations
The hotel offers 19 tastefully furnished rooms, providing ample space and comfort. Options include spacious Family Rooms that can accommodate 3 or 4 guests and Double Rooms available in STANDARD or SUPERIOR types. All rooms ensure a bright atmosphere coupled with refined decor.
Dining
Breakfast is served daily in the Arianna room, featuring a selection of local and homemade products including cakes and traditional dishes. The hotel prioritizes the use of local ingredients for a genuine dining experience. Options cater to a variety of preferences, from sweet to savory.
Business Services
Two elegantly appointed meeting rooms are available for business meetings, conferences, and events within the city center. Each room is equipped with essential technology, including a 42-inch plasma screen and high-speed Wi-Fi. Catering services provide coffee breaks and light lunch options for event attendees.
Parking
The hotel offers private and supervised parking that is accessible 24 hours a day. This feature provides convenience for guests traveling by car. The expansive outdoor areas make it easy for guests to find a parking space.
Location
Hotel Villa Cibele is situated in the center of Catania, allowing guests easy access to local attractions. The renovated historic building combines old-world charm with contemporary amenities. Its central location makes it suitable for both leisure and business travelers.
Highlights
Accommodations: 19 tastefully furnished rooms
Dining: Breakfast Buffet with local products
Business Services: Two meeting rooms equipped
Parking: Private and supervised parking
Location: city centre of Catania
Must-do experiences
Taste the famous Arancini at Pasticceria Savia for a local delight.
Visit the vibrant Catania fish market, La Pescheria, for fresh seafood.
Explore the stunning Monastery of San Nicolò l'Arena, a UNESCO site.
Walk up to the stunning view at Castello Ursino for a historical perspective.
Savor local granita at Caffè del Duomo, a true Sicilian refreshment.
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Double Room Disability Access
2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Triple Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Standard Single Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
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Facilities
Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Services
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Location & Directions
Via Marletta 17/A,
Catania,
Italy,
95123,
Sicily
Map view
Via Marletta 17/A,
Catania,
Italy,
95123,
Sicily
City landmarks
Square
Piazza Duomo
1.6
mi
Square
Stesicoro
1.4
mi
Church
Cathedral of Sant'Agata
1.7
mi
Square
Piazza universita
1.6
mi
Landmark
Monastery of San Nicolo l'Arena
1.3
mi
Square
Piazza Carlo Alberto market
1.4
mi
Castle
Castello Ursino
1.7
mi
Landmark
Roman Theatre of Catania
1.5
mi
Landmark
Arancini tasting
1.3
mi
Landmark
Porta Garibaldi
1.3
mi
Fountain
Fontana dell'Elefante
1.6
mi
Garden
Orto Botanico dell'Universita di Catania
1.3
mi
Landmark
Via Etnea
1.7
mi
Stadium
Stadio Angelo Massimino
3000 ft
Landmark
Anfiteatro Romano
1.4
mi
Opera House
Bellini Theater
1.7
mi
Palace
Palazzo Biscari
1.8
mi
Landmark
Parco Archeologico Greco Romano di Catania
1.5
mi
Landmark
Via Crociferi
1.5
mi
Church
Basilica Collegiata
1.6
mi
Landmark
Amphitheatre of Catania
1.4
mi
Gallery
Mogam - Modern Gallery of Arts and Motors
4200 ft
Landmark
Giovanni Verga's House Museum
1.5
mi
Landmark
INAF Catania Astrophysical Observatory
4900 ft
Landmark
Piazza Dante
1.3
mi
Landmark
Palazzo San Demetrio
1.5
mi
Landmark
Palazzo Stesicoro
1.4
mi
Historic Site
Archaeological Complex Terme della Rotonda
1.4
mi
Landmark
Chiesa Cristiana Evangelica A.D.I
2600 ft
Nearby
Nativita del Signore
700 ft
Restaurants
Carboni Ardenti
2600 ft
Via Cifali n. 108
La Principessa
3700 ft
Via Sebastiano Catania 175
Bar Ristorante Menza
3600 ft
Viale Mario Rapisardi 143-145
Rizzotti Pasticceria
3800 ft
Viale Mario Rapisardi 319
Pizzeria Balsamo
3200 ft
Via Giuseppe Fava 65
Licciardello Fish Away
4600 ft
Via Armando Diaz 36
Chiosco Bar Happy Hour
3200 ft
Via Sabato Martelli Castaldi
Explore Catania
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nativita del Signore
3 minutes' walk
A serene church known for its stunning architecture and peaceful atmosphere, ideal for a quick visit.
Stadio Angelo Massimino
11 minutes' walk
Home to Catania's football team, this stadium hosts exciting matches and events year-round.
Piazza Carlo Alberto market
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant market offering local produce, handicrafts, and local delicacies, great for an authentic experience.
Castello Ursino
30 minutes' walk
A historic castle dating back to the 13th century with fascinating exhibitions and beautiful gardens.
Hiking in Etna Hills
15 minutes' drive
Stunning hiking trails on the slopes of Mount Etna, suitable for thrill-seekers and scenic views.
Relaxation at Faro Li Cuti
15 minutes' drive
A charming beach perfect for sunbathing and swimming, ideal for relaxation and escape from city life.
Carboni Ardenti
10 minutes' walk
A cozy restaurant serving exquisite grilled dishes and a selection of local wines in a welcoming ambiance.
La Principessa
14 minutes' walk
An elegant restaurant renowned for its fresh seafood and Mediterranean dishes, featuring a charming outdoor terrace.
Bellini Theater
30 minutes' walk
A majestic theater known for opera and classical performances, perfect for a cultural night out.
Catania underground
15 minutes' drive
Unique guided tours showcasing Catania's fascinating history beneath the streets, not to be missed.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Catania26 min
·
1.3
mi
Airports
Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)12 min
·
4.7
mi
Comiso Airport (CIY)136 min
·
56.1
mi
Train
Stazione Catania Borgo24 min
·
1.2
mi
Stazione Catania Centrale6 min
·
2.2
mi
Underground
San Nullo5 min
·
1400 ft
Nesima15 min
·
4000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at EUR 10 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A buffet breakfast is served and charges are applicable.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
14
Former name
hotel residence villa cibele
Questions of the users
About Hotel Villa Cibele
Are there gluten-free options available for breakfast and dinner at the hotel?
10 November 2024
Gluten-free items can be provided for breakfast upon request, though currently, the restaurant is closed in the evening.
Is it possible to check in late if arriving after midnight?
5 January 2025
There are no issues with check-in at late hours, as reception is open 24 hours a day.
Can guests park two private cars at the hotel?
15 February 2025
Yes, parking is available for two vehicles at the hotel.
Is there parking available for guests staying at the hotel?
1 March 2025
Parking is indeed available and accessible around the clock for guests.
Can a guest check-in around 2 AM on their arrival date?
25 April 2025
Checking in at 2 AM is perfectly fine as reception is available at all hours.
Are there ironing facilities in the rooms, or should guests request an iron?
12 May 2024
Rooms do not come with irons; however, guests may request one at the reception.
Is there a swimming pool available for guests to use?
22 June 2024
Unfortunately, there is no swimming pool at the hotel.
What transportation options are available to reach the airport early in the morning?
30 July 2024
An airport shuttle service is not provided, but taxis can be arranged to the airport.
Is there high-speed internet available throughout the hotel?
18 August 2025
Yes, complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi is accessible in all rooms and common areas of the hotel.
Can the hotel accommodate corporate events like meetings or conferences?
2 September 2024
Yes, two elegant meeting rooms are available for organizing business events and conferences in the city center.