Is there a lobby available at the hotel around the clock?
10 February 2024
Yes, the lobby is open 24 hours for your convenience.
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Il Principe Hotel Catania, Catania
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About the Hotel
Via Alessi 24,
Catania,
Italy,
95124,
Sicily
- Near the historic old town
Very good
7.6
8.3
3.4
3.6
Loved by guests
"The location couldn't be better for exploring Catania on foot."
"Rooms very spacious and clean."
"Beautiful architecture and decor."
Principe Hotel Catania
Il Principe Hotel Catania occupies an aristocratic building, located on Alessi steps, set between Etnea Street and Crociferi Street. This 4-star hotel is 450 metres from Stesicoro and 2 km from Stazione Catania Borgo. Fontanarossa is 10 km away. The hotel is situated in the Baroque heart of the historical centre of Catania, near shops, restaurants, and public transport. It is an ideal spot for exploring the area on foot. Catania is situated at the centre of the Mediterranean sea.
Rooms with Elegant Furnishings
Rooms have parquet floors and elegant furnishings, with options including comfort rooms, deluxe rooms, and suites. Comfort rooms feature queen or twin beds, high-speed Wi-Fi, satellite TV, a minibar, a safe, and individual climate control. Deluxe rooms include a queen or twin bed, a sofa, high-speed Wi-Fi, satellite TV, a minibar, a safe, and Jacuzzi availability on request. Suites have views of the historic centre, a queen-size bed, a living room, a bathroom with Jacuzzi, mosaics, white marble, satellite TV, high-speed Wi-Fi, a minibar, a safe, a hairdryer, climate control, and complimentary bathrobe and slippers. Even basic rooms include robes and toiletries.
Leisure and Wellness
Guests can use recreation opportunities such as the steam room. Concierge services and complimentary wireless Internet access are available. A beach shuttle provides transport to the surf and sand.
Location and Landmarks
The hotel is near landmarks including Via Crociferi (0.3 km), Piazza Universita (0.3 km), Monastery of San Nicolo l'Arena (0.5 km), Bellini Theater (0.5 km), Anfiteatro Romano (0.5 km), Palazzo Biscari (0.5 km) and Via Etnea (2 km). The hotel is situated in Catania's historic centre, known for its Baroque churches.
Hotel Services
Il Principe Hotel Catania includes a lobby with a 24-hour reception, a hotel safe, and lift access. Featured amenities include a business center, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Free Wi-Fi, large meeting spaces, and a laptop loaning system are available for business travelers. Additional features include babysitting/childcare. The building has been restored.
“In my opinion, this hotel's prime location in Catania's historic center certainly stands out, making it ideal for exploring key attractions. I appreciate the blend of classic design with modern amenities like Jacuzzis, though some may find the decor a bit dated. Overall, it presents a solid option for travelers prioritizing convenience and cultural immersion.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Triple Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Suite
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Double or Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
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Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Lift
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Services
- Paid shuttle service
- Room service
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Leisure/ TV room
- Sauna
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Sink
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Location
Via Alessi 24,
Catania,
Italy,
95124,
Sicily
Map view
Via Alessi 24,
Catania,
Italy,
95124,
Sicily
City landmarks
Landmark
Monastery of San Nicolo l'Arena
2300 ft
Landmark
Porta Garibaldi
4500 ft
Landmark
Via Etnea
1.4
mi
Square
Piazza Carlo Alberto market
2700 ft
Landmark
Malavoglia Fountain
1.1
mi
Museum
Civic Museum of Catania
2900 ft
Nearby
Square
Piazza Duomo
1100 ft
Square
Piazza universita
700 ft
Church
Cathedral of Sant'Agata
1400 ft
Palace
Palazzo Biscari
2000 ft
Castle
Castello Ursino
500 ft
Fountain
Fontana dell'Elefante
1100 ft
Church
Basilica Collegiata
300 ft
Piazza Stesicoro Ingresso gratuito
Anfiteatro Romano
1700 ft
Square
Stesicoro
1700 ft
266 Via Vittorio Emanuele II
Roman Theatre of Catania
1000 ft
Opera House
Bellini Theater
1800 ft
Via Sant'Anna 8
Giovanni Verga's House Museum
1300 ft
Via dei Crociferi 95124
Via Crociferi
600 ft
Museum
Terme Achilliane
900 ft
Castello Ursino
Pozzo di Gammazita
1300 ft
95100 Catania
Palazzo degli Elefanti
1100 ft
Airport
Piscaria
1200 ft
Via Vittorio Emanuele II 266
Parco Archeologico Greco Romano di Catania
1000 ft
Via Vittorio Emanuele II 182
Church of the Badia di Sant'Agata
1100 ft
Church
Church of San Francesco Borgia
300 ft
Art object
Monument to Vincenzo Bellini
1400 ft
Historic Site
Archaeological Complex Terme della Rotonda
900 ft
Fountain
Fontana dell'Amenano
1100 ft
Event hall
Palazzo Platamone
1900 ft
Restaurants
Bell Antonio
200 ft
Piazzetta Sebastiano Addamo 3 Ex Via Bicocca
Al Cortile Alessi
100 ft
Via Alessi 28/36 Via crociferi
Ristorante Antica Sicilia
500 ft
Via Roccaforte 15/17 Traversa Piazza Universita
Ristorante Royal Ceres
400 ft
Via San Giuseppe Al Duomo 19
Buatta
700 ft
42 Via Crociferi
Buio
400 ft
Via Bicocca 18/20
Antica Dolceria dell'Etna
600 ft
Piazza Giacomo Matteotti 7
Flumen
500 ft
Piazza San Francesco d'Assisi 15
Ristorante I Crociferi
600 ft
Piazza San Francesco d'Assisi 14
Krusca
500 ft
Via La Piana
Explore Catania
Explore Catania
Piazza Duomo
4 minutes' walk
The central square features stunning baroque architecture and the iconic Elephant Fountain, a must-see for visitors.
Castello Ursino
2 minutes' walk
A historic castle from the 13th century, now housing a museum showcasing local art and artifacts.
Civic Museum of Catania
11 minutes' walk
Showcases the city's rich history and art. Highlights include ancient artifacts and beautiful frescoes.
Monastery of San Nicolo l'Arena
9 minutes' walk
A magnificent example of Sicilian Baroque architecture, famous for its cloister and impressive church interior.
Ristorante Antica Sicilia
2 minutes' walk
Offers a mix of traditional and contemporary Sicilian dishes, with a cozy atmosphere. Great for family dinners.
Bell Antonio
1 minute' walk
Italian flavors in a vibrant setting, specializing in handmade pasta and pizzas. Vegetarian options available.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:30-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at EUR 15 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Il Principe Catania serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
80
Questions of the users
About Il Principe Hotel Catania
How many steps are there from the street to the hotel entrance? I'm bringing my elderly mother.
15 March 2024
There are just a few steps leading to the entrance, allowing for easy access.
What transportation options are available from the airport to the hotel?
22 April 2024
Private driver pick-up can be arranged, or you can use the public transport shuttle service called 'Alibus.'
Do room rates include breakfast, or is it an additional cost?
5 May 2024
The hotel offers different rate plans. Selecting the 'room only' option is best if breakfast is not needed; otherwise, a flexible rate with breakfast is available.
Is valet parking offered at the hotel for large vehicles like SUVs?
12 June 2024
Yes, there is a valet parking service priced at €20.00 per day for large vehicles.
Is there an outdoor space for sunbathing within the hotel?
1 July 2024
In summer, a roof terrace with sun chairs is accessible for guests at no extra charge.
Are there parking options available for guests traveling by car?
18 August 2024
While the hotel does not have its own internal parking, a valet service can be arranged at €15.00 per day, subject to availability.
Is late check-out permitted, and if so, what are the fees?
25 September 2024
Late check-out is possible based on availability and may incur a fee. Guests can also store luggage at the hotel if needed.
Are elevators available for guests staying in the hotel?
14 October 2024
Yes, the hotel is equipped with elevators for easy access to all floors.
Do all rooms come with air conditioning?
30 November 2024
Yes, all rooms are equipped with air conditioning for a comfortable stay.
Are there family rooms available for those traveling with children?
7 December 2024
While interconnecting rooms are not available, family rooms accommodating up to 6 guests with 3 double beds and 2 bathrooms can be provided.
Can guests request an iron for their room during their stay?
20 January 2025
There are no irons available in the rooms, but an external laundry service can be provided upon request.
What are the breakfast hours at the hotel?
28 February 2025
Breakfast is served from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM daily.
Is it possible to drop off luggage at the hotel before check-in time?
4 March 2025
Absolutely! Luggage can be dropped off early, even before the 3:30 PM check-in.
Are there provisions for guests with mobility challenges regarding room access?
17 March 2025
Yes, all common areas and guest rooms are wheelchair accessible, with features designed for ease of use.Next best alternative
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