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About the Hotel

10 Corso Sicilia, Catania, Italy, 95131
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Steps from Piazza Duomo
Great
8.5
/10

Essenza Del Tempo Inn - A central guest house with city views, Italian breakfast, and proximity to historic landmarks

Essenza Del Tempo Inn features rooms with air conditioning, private bathrooms equipped with showers, free toiletries, and a city-view balcony. Each room includes a flat-screen TV, a desk, and soundproofing, while select accommodations offer streaming services. A buffet and Italian breakfast is served each morning at the guest house, with nearby dining options including Trattoria del Cavaliere and Pasticceria Savia. The property is a 5-minute walk from Stesicoro Metro station, a 15-minute stroll from Stazione Catania Centrale, and 4-6 km from Catania-Fontanarossa Airport, with a paid shuttle service available. Key nearby attractions include Villa Bellini, the Roman Theatre of Catania, and Piazza Duomo, all within 0.5 km of Essenza Del Tempo Inn.

Pros

Soundproofed rooms with city-view balconies and air conditioning streamline comfort.

The Italian breakfast and proximity to local eateries simplify dining.

Walkable access to Stesicoro Metro and landmarks like Villa Bellini enhances exploration.

Cons

The paid airport shuttle may not suit budget-conscious travelers.

Some rooms lack streaming services on flat-screen TVs.

Must-do experiences

  • Taste authentic Arancini at Pasticceria Savia on Via Etnea.
  • Explore the stunning Roman Theatre ruins near Piazza San Francesco.
  • Visit the fish market, La Pescheria, for fresh seafood and local charm.
  • Take a guided tour of the impressive Castello Ursino in the city center.
  • Enjoy a sunset walk at the scenic Lungomare di Catania promenade.
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Prices and availability

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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Private beach
  • Lift
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Snack bar

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Essenza Del Tempo Inn Location

10 Corso Sicilia, Catania, Italy, 95131
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10 Corso Sicilia, Catania, Italy, 95131
Nearby
Square
Piazza universita
1800 ft
Piazza Stesicoro Ingresso gratuito
Anfiteatro Romano
800 ft
Church
Basilica Collegiata
1600 ft
Square
Stesicoro
700 ft
Opera House
Bellini Theater
1700 ft
Square
Piazza Carlo Alberto market
1200 ft
Museum
Terme Achilliane
1900 ft
Art object
Monument to Vincenzo Bellini
300 ft
Via dei Crociferi 95124
Via Crociferi
1800 ft
Church
San Biagio
400 ft
Square
Piazza Stesicoro
500 ft
Event hall
Palazzo del Toscano
500 ft
Church
Chiesa San Michele Arcangelo ai Minoriti
600 ft
Restaurants
Fud Bottega sicula
1400 ft
Via Santa Filomena 35
Al Vicolo Pizza&Vino
800 ft
Via del Colosseo 5/7
Osteria Pane e Formaggio
100 ft
Corso Sicilia 16
Razmataz Wine Bar
700 ft
Via Montesano 17
Eat Pizzeria
800 ft
Via Coppola 49/51 Sicilia
Sleto Osteria Pizzeria
400 ft
Piazza Spirito Santo 5/6
Me Cumpari Turiddu
600 ft
36-38 Piazza Turiferro
Premiata Drogheria
400 ft
Via Carlo Felice Gambino 21 Piazza Spirito Santo
GF La Risotteria
600 ft
Via Paterno' 21
Joyce Irish Pub
500 ft
46 Via Montesano
Explore Catania
Local Highlights Near Essenza Del Tempo Inn
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Anfiteatro Romano
3 minutes' walk
Ancient Roman amphitheater showcasing Catania's history. Guided tours available for deeper insights into its architecture.
Piazza Duomo
9 minutes' walk
Catania's stunning main square adorned with baroque architecture and the iconic elephant fountain, perfect for people-watching.
Cathedral of Sant'Agata
10 minutes' walk
Baroque cathedral dedicated to the patron saint of Catania. Features impressive artworks and hosts annual festivals.
Palazzo Biscari
10 minutes' walk
Historical palace with a beautiful blend of architectural styles. Open for guided tours showcasing its opulent interiors.
Biking at Etna Hills
8 minutes' drive
Mountain biking trails with stunning volcanic landscapes. Rentals available nearby; suitable for thrill-seekers and families.
Wellness at Local Spa
10 minutes' walk
Relaxation and rejuvenation offered through various treatments. Book in advance for personalized wellness experiences.
Osteria Pane e Formaggio
1 minute walking
Cozy spot specializing in local cheeses and wines. Perfect for casual dining; vegetarian options available.
Al Vicolo Pizza&Vino
3 minutes' walk
Charming pizzeria known for its wood-fired pizzas and local wines. Reservations are recommended during peak times.
Fud Bottega sicula
5 minutes' walk
Modern eatery featuring Sicilian street food with a twist. Offers vegetarian and gluten-free options; vibrant atmosphere.
Bellini Theater
6 minutes' walk
Historic theater offering a variety of performances, from opera to ballet. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows.
Razmataz Wine Bar
3 minutes' walk
Lively bar with a selection of local wines and live music events. Great for a relaxed evening with friends or solo.
How to get around?
City Centre
Catania6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Fontanarossa (CTA)11 min  ·  4.2 mi
Comiso (CIY)136 min  ·  56.1 mi
Train
Stazione Catania Centrale16 min  ·  4300 ft
Stazione Catania Porto Acquicella16 min  ·  4300 ft
Underground
Stesicoro2 min  ·  400 ft
Porto12 min  ·  3300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Essenza Del Tempo Inn provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Essenza Del Tempo Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 128 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Central location
Clean accommodation
Daily towel change
Really good value
Cons
Dusty room
Poor sound insulation
Noisy water pumps
Guest reviews
based on 374 reviews
8.5/10
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