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"Clean large rooms and nice showers."
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"This is one of the Best hotel I ever stayed during my business travel."
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"A beautiful palazzino two minutes walk from Via Etna."
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Boutique B&B with lava stone swimming pool and Homeric-inspired design in central Catania
Rooms & Design
The air-conditioned rooms offer a flat-screen TV and a balcony with city views. Each bathroom includes a hydro-jet shower and free toiletries. The property features a sizable covered terrace for relaxation and socializing, with furnishings inspired by Homeric legends and local culture.
Breakfast & Dining
A sweet breakfast buffet with croissants, bread, homemade cakes, and hot drinks is served daily. A savoury option is available on request. The breakfast is prepared by the owner, as noted by a guest review, and includes a large variety of choices.
Location
The B&B is a 15-minute walk from Catania Cathedral and the Greek-Roman Theatre. It is just 1.5 km from the Fontana dell'Elefante and within walking distance of numerous dining and shopping options. Fontanarossa Airport is 10 km away, with a direct bus stop near the property.
Activities & On-site Experiences
Guests have access to bike tours and walking tours arranged by the hotel. Hiking at Etna National Park is available for adventure seekers. The hotel also offers children's games and high chairs for families, with activities that engage guests with the local environment.
Practical Amenities
Private parking is available exclusively for hotel guests. The property includes facilities for disabled guests, such as an emergency cord in the bathroom and a raised toilet. An airport shuttle service is offered, along with luggage storage and a tour desk.
Highlights
Design: Homeric-inspired decor and lava stone swimming pool
Breakfast: Daily buffet with homemade cakes and savoury option
Location: 15-minute walk to Catania Cathedral and Greek-Roman Theatre
Activities: Bike tours, walking tours, and hiking at Etna National Park
Accessibility: Wheelchair-accessible rooms with grab rails and emergency cord
Parking: Private parking exclusively for hotel guests
Family: High chairs and children's games available
Must-do experiences
Visit the ancient Teatro Romano for stunning historical insight.
Savor Pasta alla Norma at a local trattoria for authentic flavor.
Explore the bustling La Fera o Luni market for local goods.
Marvel at the artistry in the Museo Civico al Mare's exhibits.
Climb to the top of Mount Etna for breathtaking views and adventure.
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2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Triple Room Balcony
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe Quadruple Room Balcony
2 persons
305 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Quadruple Room Balcony
2 persons
295 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
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Free toiletries
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Self-catering
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Ottomood Ala Ovest Catania Centro Bed & Breakfast Location
Viale XX Settembre 18,
Catania,
Italy,
95128,
Sicily
Map view
Viale XX Settembre 18,
Catania,
Italy,
95128,
Sicily
City landmarks
Square
Piazza Duomo
2.8
mi
Square
Piazza universita
2.8
mi
Landmark
Anfiteatro Romano
2400 ft
Landmark
Via Etnea
2700 ft
Square
Stesicoro
2400 ft
Church
Cathedral of Sant'Agata
2.8
mi
Landmark
Malavoglia Fountain
2400 ft
Landmark
Monastery of San Nicolo l'Arena
1.2
mi
Castle
Castello Ursino
1.2
mi
Square
Piazza Carlo Alberto market
2400 ft
Palace
Palazzo Biscari
2.8
mi
Landmark
Roman Theatre of Catania
1.2
mi
Garden
Orto Botanico dell'Universita di Catania
3600 ft
Art object
Monument to Vincenzo Bellini
2200 ft
Event hall
Le Ciminiere Fairs and Convention Center
1.0
mi
Museum
Terme Achilliane
4100 ft
Landmark
Giovanni Verga's House Museum
1.2
mi
Church
San Biagio
2100 ft
Landmark
Arancini tasting
2400 ft
Landmark
Porta Garibaldi
1.5
mi
Square
Piazza Stesicoro
2200 ft
Event hall
Palazzo del Toscano
2400 ft
Fountain
Fontana dell'Elefante
2.8
mi
Landmark
Via Crociferi
1.2
mi
Church
Basilica Collegiata
2.8
mi
Opera House
Bellini Theater
2.8
mi
Airport
Piscaria
2.8
mi
Landmark
Palazzo degli Elefanti
2.8
mi
Nearby
Church
Basilica of Our Lady of Mount Carmel
1600 ft
Via Sant'Euplio 1
Church of Sant'Euplio
2000 ft
Restaurants
Pasticceria Savia
1000 ft
Via Etnea
Sazi e Sani
600 ft
Via Sant_Euplio
Sushilive
800 ft
Via Etnea 318
La Capannina
800 ft
Via Sant'Euplio 110
Gallun
900 ft
Via Sant'Euplio 138
Trattoria Don Turiddu 2
900 ft
Via Giuseppe de Felice 18
Pasticceria Spinella
1100 ft
Via Etnea 292/298
7+ Sette Piu
1200 ft
78 Via Sant'Euplio
Polpetteria
1300 ft
Via Santa Filomena 48
Read and Drink
1000 ft
Via Sant'Euplio 108
Explore Catania
Explore Catania
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Basilica of Our Lady of Mount Carmel
10 minutes' walk
This stunning basilica showcases beautiful architecture with intricate mosaics and a serene atmosphere, perfect for a reflective visit.
Anfiteatro Romano
9 minutes' walk
An impressive ancient Roman amphitheater reflecting Catania's rich history, offering guided tours and a glimpse into the past.
Malavoglia Fountain
9 minutes' walk
A picturesque fountain with local significance, great for photos, and a pleasant spot to relax while enjoying the view.
Piazza Carlo Alberto market
9 minutes' walk
A vibrant market filled with local produce, handmade goods, and spices, offering an authentic taste of Sicilian culture.
Etna Hills Hiking
10-minute drive
Thrilling hikes in scenic Etna Hills await adrenaline junkies, with trails for varying skill levels and stunning views.
Yoga Classes at Timpa di Leucatia
10-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions amidst nature at Timpa di Leucatia, available with local studios focusing on wellness.
Sazi e Sani
3 minutes' walk
This casual spot boasts Sicilian specialties, featuring fresh pasta and local wines in a cozy, friendly atmosphere.
Pasticceria Savia
4 minutes' walk
Famed for its pastries, this dessert haven serves delightful cannoli and granita in a charming, classic bakery setting.
Catania Jazz Club
10 minutes' drive
An intimate venue hosting live jazz music, perfect for a relaxing evening with a drink and good company.
Teatro Massimo Bellini
10 minutes' drive
A grand opera house offering captivating performances, combining stunning architecture with cultural richness for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Catania10 min
·
2700 ft
Airports
Fontanarossa (CTA)12 min
·
4.7
mi
Comiso (CIY)137 min
·
56.6
mi
Train
Stazione Catania Borgo12 min
·
3300 ft
Stazione Catania Centrale21 min
·
1.1
mi
Underground
Stesicoro9 min
·
2300 ft
Giuffrida12 min
·
3300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:30-19:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at EUR 20 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Ottomood Ala Ovest Catania Centro provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 155 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
93%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Modern rooms
Helpful staff
Central location
Cons
Street noise
Inconsistent cleaning
Poor soundproofing
Guest reviews
based on 204 reviews
8.9/10
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