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About the Hotel

Via Umberto I 36, Catania, Italy
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Steps from the Monument to Vincenzo Bellini
Great
8.1
8.5
/10

Rooms

Umberto House Catania offers accommodations with a focus on comfort and convenience. The hotel provides 10 well-appointed rooms, designed with modern décor and equipped with private bathrooms, air conditioning, and satellite TV. Each room includes a mini-fridge and complimentary toiletries, ensuring all guest essentials are readily available.

Dining

Umberto House Catania boasts an on-site dining option that serves breakfast daily. Guests can enjoy a variety of Italian-style breakfast selections, providing a taste of local flavors to start the day. Coffee and pastries are available, ideal for a quick energy boost.

Location

Conveniently located in Catania, the hotel is a short stroll from significant historical attractions. Umberto House is situated just 500 meters from the vibrant Piazza Duomo and the Catania Cathedral. The hotel's proximity to local transport options makes exploring the city straightforward.

Wellness

Guests at Umberto House Catania can take advantage of the nearby wellness facilities available in the area. Local spas and gyms offer a range of treatments and fitness options just a short distance from the hotel. The hotel's staff can assist in recommending wellness experiences to guests.

Entertainment

Situated close to popular entertainment venues, Umberto House Catania allows easy access to the city's nightlife. The surrounding area offers a variety of local bars and restaurants, catering to diverse tastes. Guests can participate in cultural events and local festivities held throughout the year.

Highlights

Location: 500 meters from Piazza Duomo

Rooms: 10 well-appointed accommodations

Dining: Italian-style breakfast selections

Wellness: nearby wellness facilities

Entertainment: access to local bars and restaurants

“Umberto House Catania strikes me as a B&B that preserves its historical charm through considered decor, while also delivering modern comforts like well-functioning air conditioning and up-to-date guest rooms; I also note the staff's helpfulness and the advantage of an airport shuttle. The breakfast seems thoughtfully prepared, even accommodating gluten-free needs. For travellers seeking a cozy, family-friendly base close to Catania's cultural heart, this feels like a solid choice.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
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King Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Comfort Triple Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
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Standard Quadruple Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Barber shop
  • Coffee shop
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

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

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Umberto House Catania Hotel Location

Via Umberto I 36, Catania, Italy
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Via Umberto I 36, Catania, Italy
Nearby
Piazza Stesicoro Ingresso gratuito
Anfiteatro Romano
1500 ft
Square
Stesicoro
1500 ft
Piazza Giovanni Verga
Malavoglia Fountain
1500 ft
Square
Piazza Carlo Alberto market
1500 ft
Art object
Monument to Vincenzo Bellini
1400 ft
Church
Basilica of Our Lady of Mount Carmel
800 ft
Via Etnea
Arancini tasting
1500 ft
Church
San Biagio
1400 ft
Via Sant'Euplio 1
Church of Sant'Euplio
1300 ft
Square
Piazza Stesicoro
1400 ft
Event hall
Palazzo del Toscano
1500 ft
Restaurants
Trattoria del Cavaliere
1800 ft
Via Paterno' 11
GnamGnam Food
300 ft
Via Umberto 57
La Mafaldineria
900 ft
Via Etnea 199
Sicilia Street Food
800 ft
Via Etnea 235
New Caffe Europeo
900 ft
Via Etnea 246
La Salumeria Fratelli Zappala
900 ft
Via Grotte Bianche 16 Traversa via Umberto I
Fritto Siciliano
700 ft
Via Pacini 53
Caffe PAM PAM
800 ft
Via Etnea 206
Explore Catania
Explore Catania
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Castello Ursino
Castello Ursino
20 minutes' walk
A medieval castle housing a museum, showcasing Catania's history and art. Free admission days provide accessible cultural experiences.
Anfiteatro Romano
Anfiteatro Romano
6 minutes' walk
An impressive Roman amphitheater from the 2nd century, offering insights into ancient entertainment and architecture.
Piazza Carlo Alberto Market
6 minutes' walk
Vibrant local market featuring fresh produce, street food, and crafts, perfect for a taste of local culture and cuisine.
Roman Theatre of Catania
Roman Theatre of Catania
20 minutes' walk
Remarkable ancient theatre showcasing impressive ruins, providing a glimpse into the city's rich theatrical history.
Beach Day at Faro Li Cuti
5 minutes' drive
Relax at a scenic beach known for its black sand and stunning views-ideal for a sun-soaked day with family or friends.
Hiking at Etna Hills
10 minutes' walk
Outdoor adventure with trails offering breathtaking views of Mount Etna, perfect for nature lovers and thrill-seekers.
GnamGnam Food
GnamGnam Food
1 minute' walk
Charming eatery specializing in Sicilian street food. Recommended for its arancini and friendly atmosphere.
Trattoria del Cavaliere
Trattoria del Cavaliere
7 minutes' walk
Cozy trattoria serving traditional Italian dishes with a local twist. Popular for its homemade pasta and savory sauces.
Teatro Massimo Bellini
15 minutes' walk
Stunning opera house hosting regular performances. A must-visit for music aficionados seeking an elegant evening.
Malavoglia Fountain
Malavoglia Fountain
6 minutes' walk
Beautiful fountain surrounded by lively streets, often featuring live music events-great for family-friendly outings.
Getting around town
City Centre
Catania8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)12 min  ·  4.8 mi
Comiso Airport (CIY)137 min  ·  56.4 mi
Train
Stazione Catania Borgo15 min  ·  4000 ft
Stazione Catania Centrale17 min  ·  4600 ft
Underground
Stesicoro6 min  ·  1700 ft
Italia14 min  ·  3700 ft
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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 (reservation might be needed) at EUR 15 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 6 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
8

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 349 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
85%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.0/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.7/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Excellent location
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Good breakfast
Cons
Weak air conditioning
Malfunctioning elevator
Guest reviews
based on 956 reviews
8.1/10
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About Umberto House Catania
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Umberto House Catania?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Umberto House Catania?
Private parking is available on-site for 15 EUR per day, and a reservation is needed.
Which popular attractions are near Umberto House Catania?
Nearby attractions include Catania Piazza Duomo (2 km), Bellini Gardens (1 km), and the Shrine of Our Lady of Mount Carmel (1 km).
What are the dining options available at Umberto House Catania?
Breakfast options include a buffet, Italian, or vegetarian selections for an additional charge of 6 EUR.
Does Umberto House Catania provide airport transportation?
The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service to Catania Fontanarossa Airport, which is located 7 km away.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Umberto House Catania?
Rooms include free WiFi, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.
What services does Umberto House Catania offer for guests?
Guests can enjoy services such as 24-hour room service, concierge service, and tour desk assistance.
What languages do the staff speak at Umberto House Catania?
Staff members speak English, Spanish, French, and Italian.
Is there a bar or lounge area at Umberto House Catania?
The hotel features a bar/lounge area for guests to relax and enjoy.
What are the options for nearby dining at Umberto House Catania?
Nearby restaurants include Sushilive, Blanc A Manger, and Polpetteria, all located within 0.5 km.
What special features are offered for families at Umberto House Catania?
The hotel offers allergy-friendly accommodations and a children's buffet.
Are there any recreational activities available at Umberto House Catania?
Guests can enjoy cycling activities organized by the hotel.

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