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Hotel Gresi, Catania

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From$49 /night
Check-in
31Aug
Check-out
01Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Via Pacini 28, Catania, 95100
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Near the historic old town
Very good
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3-star hotel in the heart of Catania, steps from historic attractions

Location

Hotel Gresi is situated in the pedestrianized center of Catania, providing direct access to the city's historical sites. Guests enjoy views of the Cathedral of Saint Agatha, located just steps from the hotel. This location is surrounded by authentic Sicilian charm, with local shops and eateries nearby.

Rooms

The hotel offers classical-style rooms adorned with frescoes and high vaulted ceilings, reflecting the rich history of Catania. Each room provides essential amenities for a comfortable stay. Room choices accommodate various guest needs while maintaining the distinctive character of the property.

Hospitality

Hotel Gresi prides itself on providing value for money with sincere Sicilian hospitality. The attentive staff enhances the guest experience by promptly addressing requests and providing local insights. This commitment to service is a hallmark of the hotel's reputation.

Cultural Experience

The hotel is adorned with artwork and interior designs that represent the historical significance of Catania. Guests are invited to explore the artistic ambiance that permeates through the property. This aspect creates a culturally immersive environment for visitors.

Promotions

The hotel offers attractive rates, making it a competitive choice among Catania accommodations. Guests can easily find rates and availability for their travel dates. Various promotional deals enhance the overall value of the stay.

Highlights

Location: pedestrianised nucleus of the city

Rooms: high vaulted ceilings and frescoes

Hospitality: value for money and unmatched service

Cultural Experience: historic artwork throughout the hotel

“The location is hard to fault, placing you within easy reach of Catania's historical heart. While glimpses of its 18th-century origins remain, the overall experience leans towards well-worn. Don't expect a lavish breakfast, but the dedicated cleaning staff undeniably maintain high standards.”
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Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Select your room type

Hotel Gresi offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Single Room
    1 person
    11 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Triple Room
    2 persons
    20 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Double or Twin Room
    2 persons
    17 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony

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Facilities

Hotel Gresi offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Hotel Gresi Location

Via Pacini 28, Catania, 95100
Explore Catania
Explore Catania: Attractions, Activities, Dining & Entertainment
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Anfiteatro Romano
5 minutes walking
The Roman Amphitheater dates back to the 2nd century and is one of the largest in Italy, showcasing Catania's rich history.
Piazza Carlo Alberto Market
5 minutes walking
A lively market filled with local vendors; perfect for tasting regional delicacies and discovering fresh produce.
Castello Ursino
20 minutes walking
This medieval castle, now a museum, features unique local artifacts, lovely gardens, and stunning views of Catania.
Terme Achilliane
10 minutes walking
Ancient thermal baths showcasing Norman architecture, offering a glimpse into Catania's rich cultural heritage.
Hiking at Etna Hills
10 minutes driving
Scenic hiking trails in the Etna Hills offer stunning views and exhilarating experiences for nature lovers.
Yoga at Timpa di Leucatia
10 minutes driving
Relaxing yoga sessions amidst beautiful cliff views. Perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Fritto Siciliano
1 minute walking
Casual eatery famous for its fresh seafood fritters and local snacks, perfect for a quick, authentic bite.
La Grande Muraglia
1 minute walking
Cozy ambiance featuring delicious Chinese cuisine with popular dishes like dumplings and sweet and sour chicken.
Teatro Massimo Bellini
5 minutes driving
A stunning opera house hosting a range of performances, known for its classical music events and elegant architecture.
Stesicoro
5 minutes walking
Vibrant public square with lively cafes and bars, often hosting artists and musicians, creating a dynamic atmosphere.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Catania 6 min  ·  1700 ft
  • Airports
    Fontanarossa (CTA) 12 min  ·  4.8 mi
    Comiso (CIY) 137 min  ·  56.4 mi
  • Train
    Stazione Catania Centrale 17 min  ·  4600 ft
    Stazione Catania Borgo 17 min  ·  4600 ft
  • Underground
    Stesicoro 4 min  ·  1000 ft
    Giovanni XXIII 14 min  ·  3700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 5.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
25

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Gresi from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 637 verified reviews
7.7 /10
Very good
81 %
Recommend
Breakfast
6.7/10
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
7.4/10
Free WiFi
7.1/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.4/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Great location
Helpful personnel
Comfortable beds
Good price
Good coffee
Cons
Slow check-in
Bad smell
Basic breakfast
Worn furniture
Guest reviews
based on 1670 reviews
7.8/10
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Questions of the users
About Hotel Gresi
Can a late-night check-in be accommodated around midnight, as my arrival at the airport will be past 11 PM?
15 January 2025
Check-in is available 24 hours a day, so a late-night arrival can be seamlessly handled.
Is it possible to check in at approximately 2 AM, since my airport arrival is around midnight?
20 February 2025
Yes, late check-ins can be arranged effortlessly.
Are there elevators in the hotel for guests who prefer to avoid stairs?
5 March 2025
Yes, the hotel is equipped with a lift for your convenience.
Can luggage be stored at the reception after check-out, allowing for some exploration before heading back to the airport?
18 April 2025
Absolutely, guests can leave their luggage at reception for the day after check-out.
Is there a transfer service provided by the hotel for guests arriving late with children and luggage?
22 May 2025
Unfortunately, a shuttle service is not available at the hotel.
Is parking available on-site for guests traveling by car?
10 June 2025
There is no parking facility available at the hotel.
What is the best public transport option from the airport to the hotel?
30 July 2025
The Alibus service is recommended, with a stop at Villa Bellini close to the hotel.
Does the hotel offer family accommodations suitable for four people?
15 August 2025
Yes, family rooms for four guests are available.
Are guests able to enjoy local attractions easily from the hotel?
25 September 2025
The hotel is conveniently located near many local attractions, including the stunning Cathedral of Saint Agatha.
What amenities can be expected in the rooms at Hotel Gresi?
14 October 2025
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning and basic home comforts to ensure a pleasant stay.

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