Plaza Hotel Catania, Catania ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Viale Ruggero Di Lauria 43, Catania, Italy

Near the Ionian Sea waterfront

Great

8.5

/10

3.7

4.0

Loved by guests

Comfortable bed
Good facilities
Friendly staff
Sea view room
Spacious shower

"Breakfast was delicious and there's beautiful sea view from the restaurant"

Naschkatze_ from Bulgaria

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"We managed to get a first floor room, with a large outside patio with great views of the sidewalk and beach."

Fred G from Canada

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"Room with a balcony facing the ocean was a highlight of our stay which wouldn't have been possible in the city."

Adriana

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Amenities

Plaza Hotel Catania offers a fully equipped Conference Centre for events of various sizes, accommodating up to 500 participants. The hotel includes a rooftop restaurant and lounge bar that delivers panoramic sea views. A private garage provides convenient parking for guests traveling by car.

Rooms

The hotel accommodates guests in 48 soundproofed rooms, including single, twin, double, and triple options. Each room includes a 32'' flat-screen TV, air conditioning, and an en suite bathroom with complimentary toiletries. Selected rooms offer spectacular sea views or balconies to enhance the guest experience.

Location

Plaza Hotel Catania is located on the seafront, mere steps from the historic center of Catania. The hotel is easily accessible via the State Road 114, providing straightforward navigation for guests arriving by car. Catania Fontanarossa Airport lies approximately 8.5 km from the hotel, ensuring convenient transfers.

Business

The Conference Centre at Plaza Hotel Catania is suited for various corporate events, meetings, and showrooms. Equipped with the latest audiovisual technology, it offers flexibility for attendees. Catering services include business breakfasts and customizable coffee breaks to enhance any event.

Dining

The rooftop restaurant serves a variety of Mediterranean dishes, utilizing local ingredients to craft unique meals. Guests can enjoy both indoor and outdoor dining with stunning sea views. In addition to lunch and dinner services, the restaurant accommodates special events with tailored catering options.

Highlights

Location: Seafront, steps from Catania's historic center

Rooms: 48 soundproofed rooms with sea views

Dining: Rooftop restaurant with panoramic sea views

Business: Conference Centre accommodating up to 500 participants

“This seafront hotel is an appealing choice, particularly for those seeking a blend of relaxation and accessibility to Catania's attractions. I appreciate the rooftop dining and event spaces, offering memorable experiences with Mediterranean views. It stands out for its attentiveness to both leisure and business needs, complemented by a responsive service.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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Highlights from guests

DiningRooftop Indulgence

Breakfast on the rooftop had amazing views and abundant options. The rooftop restaurant and bar were exceptional, with beautiful views of the sea and Mount Etna.

Isabella Rossi from Italy

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Room FeaturesBalcony Bliss

The sea view room included a large balcony. Black-out power blinds and comfy bed linens ensured peaceful sleep and relaxation.

George Smith from United Kingdom

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Guest ParkingUnderground Convenience

Private underground parking was available. It's almost impossible to find parking on the street, making this a very convenient amenity.

Hans Müller from Germany

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BathroomPower Shower!

The shower was superb with power jets. There was also a hairdryer in the room. The bathrooms are well appointed.

Niamh O'Connell from Ireland

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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Single Room

2 persons

110 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

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Classic Double or Twin Room

2 persons

195 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Classic Triple Room

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Superior Double Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Barber shop
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Skiing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Bowling
Squash
Archery
Aerobics
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Live entertainment
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

At Plaza Hotel Catania, dining options celebrate local Sicilian flavors and Mediterranean charm, offering a warm and inviting atmosphere. Guests can indulge in authentic Italian cuisine and refreshing drinks at exquisite venues that reflect the vibrant culture of the region.

Ristorante #1

Italian and Local

Ambiance

Nestled in a charming locale, this restaurant offers an authentic Sicilian feel complemented by attentive service. The setting invites guests to relish their meals surrounded by the warmth of local culture.

Key Offerings

Dishes showcase healthy and natural ingredients with imaginative recipes. Guests can enjoy a classic Mediterranean menu, paired perfectly with the regional flair.

Reservation

Recommended

Hours vary.

Restaurant Agave

Mediterranean with International Appeal

Ambiance

The elegance of the bar area provides a refined atmosphere, ideal for savoring culinary delights. Its tasteful decor sets a relaxing backdrop for guests looking to unwind.

Key Offerings

Features a classic Mediterranean menu that caters to diverse palates, ensuring a delightful experience for every guest. Enjoy excellent cocktails and drinks in the stylish bar area.

Reservation

Recommended

Hours vary.

Location

Viale Ruggero Di Lauria 43, Catania, Italy

Map view

Viale Ruggero Di Lauria 43, Catania, Italy

City landmarks

Square

Piazza Duomo

1.9 mi

Square

Piazza universita

1.8 mi

Event hall

Le Ciminiere Fairs and Convention Center

1.1 mi

Church

Parrocchia Santa Maria della Guardia

2200 ft

Church

Cathedral of Sant'Agata

1.9 mi

Landmark

Malavoglia Fountain

1.2 mi

Palace

Palazzo Biscari

1.8 mi

Museum

Museo Storico dello Sbarco in Sicilia 1943

1.1 mi

Square

Piazza Carlo Alberto market

1.5 mi

Harbour

Ognina

2800 ft

Landmark

Porto Rossi

2700 ft

Landmark

Via Etnea

1.6 mi

Fountain

Fontana dell'Elefante

1.9 mi

Theme Park

Nettuno Park

2300 ft

Landmark

Anfiteatro Romano

1.8 mi

Landmark

Museo Del Cinema

1.1 mi

Landmark

Museo del Giocattolo

1.0 mi

Castle

Castello Ursino

2.2 mi

Church

Basilica Collegiata

1.8 mi

Landmark

Fountain of Proserpina

1.3 mi

Square

Stesicoro

1.7 mi

Opera House

Bellini Theater

1.7 mi

Beach

Solarium "Nautico"

3400 ft

Landmark

Ferrovia Circumetnea

1.5 mi

Church

Basilica of Our Lady of Mount Carmel

1.5 mi

Garden

Orto Botanico dell'Universita di Catania

1.6 mi

Landmark

Palazzo Rosa di Catania

1.4 mi

Nearby

Viale Artale Alagona

Promenade of Catania

1800 ft

Via San Giovanni Li Cuti

500 ft

Beach

Faro Li Cuti

1000 ft

Restaurants

Ristorante Pepe Nero

100 ft

Viale Ruggero di Lauria 43

Cuti

200 ft

Piazza del Tricolore S. Giovanni Li Cuti

Golden Restaurant

1000 ft

Viale Ruggero di Lauria 85/A

Pasticceria Mantegna Lungomare

600 ft

Viale Ruggero di Lauria 77

Cutilisci

900 ft

Via San Giovanni li Cuti 67-69

Andrew's Faro

1200 ft

Via San Giovanni LI Cuti 55,57

Cioccolato Cafe

1400 ft

Viale Ruggero di Lauria 129

Me Gusta

2100 ft

Viale Artale Alagona 17/23

Tapas BirBar

2200 ft

Viale Artale Alagona 27

Explore Catania

Catania Attractions & Experiences

Promenade of Catania

7 minutes walking

Scenic coastal walkway featuring stunning views, perfect for a leisurely stroll or family outings.

Via San Giovanni Li Cuti

2 minutes walking

Charming pebble beach known for its black volcanic sand, ideal for swimming and sunbathing.

Le Ciminiere Fairs and Convention Center

25 minutes walking

A cultural hub hosting art exhibits and events, showcasing local craftsmanship and creativity.

Cathedral of Sant'Agata

35 minutes walking

Baroque cathedral dedicated to Catania's patroness, featuring stunning architecture and historical significance.

Lido Cocoa Beach Catania

1 minute walking

Relax at this beach club offering sunbeds, umbrellas, and beachside refreshments, perfect for a day by the sea.

Etna Hiking Tours

30 minutes drive

Guided hiking experiences on Mount Etna, suitable for thrill-seekers looking for adventure in nature.

Yoga Classes at Catania Beach

1 minute walking

Relaxing beach yoga sessions held daily, providing a serene experience for wellness enthusiasts.

Ristorante Pepe Nero

1 minute walking

Elegant dining focused on local Sicilian cuisine, known for its fresh seafood and warm ambiance.

Cuti

1 minute walking

Casual eatery offering delicious pizzas and pastas, perfect for families and friends craving Italian comfort food.

Pasticceria Mantegna Lungomare

2 minutes walking

Beloved pastry shop famous for its gelato and Sicilian sweets, ideal for a delightful dessert experience.

Teatro Massimo Bellini

10 minutes drive

Beautiful opera house known for classical music and performances, offering an elegant night out for all ages.

Nettuno Park

9 minutes walking

Family-friendly park with playgrounds, picnic areas, and open spaces for leisure activities or casual gatherings.

Getting around

City Centre

Catania5 min · 1.9 mi

Airports

Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)14 min · 5.5 mi

Comiso Airport (CIY)142 min · 58.5 mi

Train

Stazione Catania Centrale23 min · 1.2 mi

Stazione Catania Porto Acquicella23 min · 1.2 mi

Underground

Galatea Metro15 min · 4000 ft

Italia18 min · 5000 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 at EUR 10 per day.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

All visitors are offered a buffet breakfast for a fee.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, Spanish, Italian

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

Former name

Aga

Questions of the users

About Plaza Hotel Catania

What is the cost for the airport shuttle service to the Plaza Hotel Catania?

12 November 2024

The airport transfer service costs €25. It should be paid directly to the driver upon arrival at the hotel.

Does the hotel have a swimming pool available for guests?

15 December 2024

The Plaza Hotel Catania does not have a swimming pool, but guests can use the facilities at a partner hotel, Hotel Malavoglia di Acitrezza.

Is there a parking facility at the Plaza Hotel Catania?

25 January 2025

Yes, there is an underground parking facility available for guests at a cost of €10 per car, per night, subject to availability.

Are pets allowed in the hotel, and is there a fee for a small dog?

5 February 2025

A small dog is welcome for a one-time fee of €25. Please inform the hotel in advance about bringing your pet.

What is the maximum height for vehicles to access the hotel parking garage?

18 March 2025

The height limit for accessing the hotel's garage is 2.3 meters.

Are there any special health measures being taken during check-in?

22 April 2025

Yes, the hotel has implemented enhanced health and safety measures for a safe check-in experience.

Can guests check in at late hours, like after midnight?

3 May 2025

Yes, the front desk operates 24 hours a day, allowing check-in at any time.

Is there access to the beach for hotel guests?

10 June 2025

While the hotel doesn't have a private beach, there are arrangements made with nearby beach clubs for guest access at discounted rates during the summer.

Can bicycles be accommodated at the hotel, and what are the storage arrangements?

16 July 2025

Bicycles are allowed and must be stored in the garage or designated area. They are not permitted inside the guest rooms.

What dining options are available at the hotel for guests with dietary restrictions?

28 August 2025

The hotel restaurant offers gluten-free options and is equipped to cater to guests with special dietary needs.