San Demetrio in Catania, Sicily
About the Property
Historic 17th-century guesthouse on Catania's main pedestrian street
Accommodations
The guesthouse occupies a 17th-century palazzo with selected rooms displaying
Dining
Breakfast is served as a buffet with Italian specialties, including fresh cornetti, and offers gluten-free and vegan options. The on-site coffee house provides wine and champagne for purchase, and guests can request special diet menus. The breakfast room also functions as a 24/7 kitchen area where hot and cold drinks are always available.
Services & Activities
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Location
The guesthouse is located on Via Etnea, a pedestrianized main street 5 minutes from Piazza Duomo and the Catania Cathedral. Teatro Bellini and the Roman Amphitheatre are within walking distance, and the bus stop for the airport is a short walk away. The central position provides easy access to restaurants, shops, and cultural sites without needing a car.
Amenities & Accessibility
The building is equipped with a lift and facilities for disabled guests, including wheelchair-accessible rooms and toilets with grab rails. Family rooms are available, and pets are allowed with provided bowls. Outdoor furniture, bicycle parking, and CCTV security are also on-site.
Highlights
Location: On pedestrian Via Etnea, 5 min from Piazza Duomo
Rooms: Selected rooms with 17th-century frescoed ceilings
Dining: Italian buffet breakfast with gluten-free options
Services: 24/7 self-check-in and airport shuttle
Activities: Ski storage, bicycle and car hire
Accessibility: Wheelchair-accessible rooms and lift
Pet policy: Pets allowed with bowls provided
Must-do experiences
- Savor Cannoli at Pasticceria Savia for the best local dessert.
- Visit the vibrant Catania Fish Market for fresh catches and atmosphere.
- Explore the ancient ruins of the Roman Theatre in the city center.
- Wander through the Orto Botanico for a peaceful nature escape.
- Climb Mount Etna for breathtaking views and unique landscapes.
Select your room type
- Single Room1 person10 sq. feet1 Single bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Double or Twin Room2 persons18 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Triple Room2 persons20 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
Price and Room Availability Calendar
Facilities
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Ski storage
- Lift
- Coffee shop
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Skiing
- Hiking
- Cycling
Guest Parking
- Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at EUR 10 per day.
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Special diet menus
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Patio
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Washing machine
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Shared kitchen
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
San Demetrio: Location in Sicily
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