Romano Palace Luxury Hotel Catania Exterior photo The swimming pool at the hotelRomano Palace Luxury Hotel Catania Facilities photo Restaurant SorandoloRomano Palace Luxury Hotel Catania Exterior photo The courtyard at the Four Seasons Hotel, Amman
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About the Hotel

Viale Kennedy 28, Catania, Italy, 95121
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Near the beach
Very good
7.3
7.0
/10
3.6
3.4
/5

Amenities

Romano Palace Luxury Hotel & Conference Center, the first five-star hotel in Catania, is situated within a private park spanning 15,000 square meters along the seaside. The hotel boasts a large swimming pool with whirlpool and massage jets, offering guests a refreshing escape. Multimedia technology enhances the experience throughout the property.

Rooms

With 104 unique rooms and suites, each offers a blend of traditional Mediterranean and modern decor. Guests can enjoy luxurious bathrooms adorned in mosaics and precious stones, alongside amenities like air conditioning and high-speed internet. Many accommodations provide terraces with impressive views of Mt. Etna or the lush hotel gardens.

Location

The hotel is perfectly located between Catania's stunning Baroque architecture and the coastline, offering a scenic blend of culture and nature. Guests can easily access the sandy beaches of Playa di Catania, which span over 18 kilometers. Nearby attractions provide opportunities for exploration and relaxation along the beautiful Sicilian coast.

Dining

Coriandolo restaurant serves haute cuisine that blends traditional and contemporary Sicilian flavors, complemented by a carefully curated wine list. The panoramic roof restaurant, Papavero Blu, transforms into a venue for both breakfast and important celebrations with breathtaking sea views. Guests also enjoy casual dining options at the Lounge Bar, featuring international cocktails and specialty treats.

Business

The Syrah conference hall accommodates up to 280 guests, equipped with high-tech facilities ideal for business events. The Syrah also offers outdoor areas with ocean views, perfect for coffee breaks or relaxation. Additional indoor and outdoor spaces facilitate various exhibitions and meetings.

Highlights

Location: between Catania's stunning Baroque architecture and the coastline

Dining: Coriandolo restaurant and Papavero Blu

Rooms: 104 unique rooms and suites

Business: Syrah conference hall accommodating 280 guests

“The hotel makes a strong visual impression, set in extensive gardens near Catania's beaches, and stands out for its dining, offering Sicilian cuisine in varied settings. I noted the balance of luxury amenities and natural landscapes, although some past guests have mentioned issues with in-room amenities during business stays. Overall, it strikes me as geared toward leisure, with the pool and spa underlining that focus.”
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Romano Palace Luxury Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Single Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Classic Triple Room Terrace
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double or Twin Room Terrace
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Romano Palace Luxury Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Hairdresser
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Diving
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Bowling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Solarium
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Beauty treatment
  • Massage
  • Open-air bath
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Romano Palace Luxury Hotel presents a delightful experience for food lovers with its Mediterranean dining at il coriandolo and the inviting outdoor ambiance of the Tokaj Garden. Guests can indulge in regional flavors while relaxing by the pool, making each meal a memorable occasion.
Romano Palace Luxury Hotel Catania Restaurant photo The Garden
Romano Palace Luxury Hotel Catania Restaurant photo The ballroom
Romano Palace Luxury Hotel Catania Restaurant photo The photo shows an elegant outdoor dining area, likely a restaurant or event space, under a white tent-like structure supported by a light-colored metal frame. The tent provides shade and a sense of enclosure while still allowing views of the lush gr

il coriandolo

Mediterranean
Ambiance
A cozy indoor setting that reflects the warmth of Mediterranean charm
Key Offerings
Enjoy traditional regional dishes with fresh, vibrant ingredients that celebrate local culinary heritage.
Reservation
Recommended for a preferred dining experience.
Open daily for lunch and dinner, 12:30 - 23:00.

Tokaj Garden

Outdoor Mediterranean dining
Ambiance
A serene outdoor covered setting by the pool, ideal for soaking up the sun while enjoying meals.
Key Offerings
Savor breakfast featuring luxurious prosecco and strawberries, perfect for starting the day off right.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily for breakfast; hours may vary.

Romano Palace Luxury Hotel Location

Viale Kennedy 28, Catania, Italy, 95121
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Viale Kennedy 28, Catania, Italy, 95121
Nearby
Beach
Excelsior Lido Srl
1300 ft
Restaurants
Lido Arcobaleno
800 ft
Viale Presidente Kennedy 19
Parco Degli Aragonesi
1000 ft
Viale Kennedy
Sum
1200 ft
Viale Presidente Kennedy 28 Km 48.53
Explore Catania
Nearby Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Castello Ursino
Castello Ursino
25 minutes' walk
A medieval castle showcasing Catania's history, with a museum hosting artifacts. Entrance is affordable, making it a must-see.
Civic Museum of Catania
Civic Museum of Catania
25 minutes' walk
Home to art and historical exhibits, this museum is set in a beautiful palace. Offers guided tours for a deeper insight.
Piazza Duomo
Piazza Duomo
30 minutes' walk
The city's central square, featuring stunning baroque architecture and vibrant atmosphere. Perfect for photography enthusiasts.
Roman Theatre of Catania
Roman Theatre of Catania
30 minutes' walk
An ancient theatre showcasing Roman engineering, often hosts performances. Guided tours are available for history buffs.
Catania Beach
20 minutes' walk
Enjoy sunbathing or swimming at this picturesque beach. Rental services for umbrellas and loungers enhance your experience.
Hiking at Etna Hills
12-minute drive
Thrilling hiking trails with stunning volcanic landscapes await. Suitable for various skill levels; guides are often available.
Parco Degli Aragonesi
Parco Degli Aragonesi
4 minutes' walk
A tranquil park ideal for relaxation or a family picnic. Play areas are available for kids, enhancing family outings.
Lido Arcobaleno
Lido Arcobaleno
3 minutes' walk
A vibrant beach-side eatery famous for fresh seafood and homemade pasta. Great for casual dining; outdoor seating available.
Sum
Sum
5 minutes' walk
Offers a blend of local specialties and international cuisine in a modern setting. Popular dishes include risotto and fish.
Parco Degli Aragonesi
Parco Degli Aragonesi
4 minutes' walk
Known for its fresh farm-to-table ingredients. Reservations are advisable, especially for weekends, due to its popularity.
Bellini Theater
Bellini Theater
35 minutes' walk
Hosts a variety of performances, from opera to ballet in a historic setting. Check the schedule for shows during your stay.
Palaghiaccio Città Di Catania
11 minutes' walk
Ice skating and entertainment for all ages, with themed events throughout the year. Great for family fun or a casual outing.
Getting around
City Centre
Catania34 min  ·  1.7 mi
Airports
Fontanarossa (CTA)9 min  ·  3.6 mi
Comiso (CIY)135 min  ·  55.6 mi
Train
Stazione Catania Porto Acquicella6 min  ·  2.2 mi
Stazione Catania Centrale6 min  ·  2.2 mi
Underground
Porto35 min  ·  1.8 mi
Stesicoro5 min  ·  2.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at EUR 9 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 16 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Russian
Number of rooms:
104

Reviews and Ratings

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The Romano Palace offers a pleasant experience with beautiful, well-maintained grounds, providing a peaceful atmosphere, and several guests appreciate its proximity to the beach. The hotel boasts a spacious pool with a bar. Many found the breakfast varied and delicious. Some guests have noted that the hotel appears dated. The rooms are generally spacious, and some include private terraces, and the hotel is conveniently located near Catania airport.
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Review score
Based on 665 verified reviews
6.9/10
Nice
61%
Recommend
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Staff
8.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.4/10
Value for money
6.9/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Beautiful pool
Breakfast selection
Cons
Poor service
High prices
Guest reviews
based on 665 reviews
6.9/10
based on 1276 reviews
7.3/10
Daniel from United Kingdom
Family with children
superior double or twin room terrace
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:October 12, 2025
8/10

a good stay near the airport

diverse breakfastprompt serviceclean pool area
the breakfast buffet had many options. i appreciated the prompt taxi service that arrived on time. the pool area was clean and well maintained, i noticed.
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About Romano Palace Luxury Hotel
Is it possible to check in after midnight due to a late flight?
5 November 2024
Yes, the reception is open 24/7, allowing for late check-in.
Are kettles provided in all the hotel rooms?
12 December 2024
Typically, kettles are not available in this category of room.
Will breakfast be served in the room after 1 June, or only in the breakfast room?
19 June 2024
Breakfast will continue to be served in the breakfast room.
What is the daily parking fee at the hotel?
8 March 2025
Parking is available at a rate of €7.00 per day.
Are interconnecting rooms available for families traveling with children?
15 February 2025
Yes, interconnecting rooms can be arranged for families.
When does the beach and pool area open for guests during the season?
22 April 2024
The pool is open at all times, providing a refreshing environment for guests.
Is breakfast available in the hotel even if some facilities are closed?
30 January 2025
Yes, breakfast will still be available for guests.
Can I enjoy breakfast at the hotel, and if so, what is the cost?
6 June 2025
Breakfast is offered at a price of €14.50 per person.
Are there any options for outdoor dining or private events in the hotel's gardens?
10 October 2024
Yes, the outdoor restaurant offers a delightful setting for dining and events amidst beautiful gardens.
What kind of cuisine does the hotel's restaurant specialize in?
25 March 2025
The restaurant features a mix of traditional Sicilian and international gourmet cuisines.

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