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About the Hotel

Monsignor Ventimiglia 37, Catania, Italy, 95131
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Steps from the historic old town
Great
8.8
9.4
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4.5
5.0
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Hotel Centrum - A friendly 3-star hotel in Catania's historic center with free WiFi, conference facilities, and proximity to landmarks

Hotel Centrum occupies a central location in Catania's historic district, within a 4-minute walk of Massimo Bellini Theater and 7 minutes from Palazzo Biscari. The 15 air-conditioned rooms feature laptop-friendly workspaces, minibars, flat-screen TVs with satellite channels, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries. A free full breakfast is served daily, and guests can enjoy drinks at the bar or snacks from the deli. The hotel offers a conference room, a reading lounge with a fireplace, and a 24-hour front desk, along with services like babysitting, laundry, and express check-in. Nearby attractions include Piazza Duomo (500 meters) and Fontana dell'Elefante (500 meters). Catania Fontanarossa Airport is 9 km away, and Hotel Centrum provides a beach shuttle for coastal access.

Pros

Central location within walking distance of major landmarks like Bellini Theater and Piazza Duomo.

Free full breakfast and WiFi in public areas.

Family-friendly amenities, including babysitting services and soundproofed rooms.

Conference facilities and a 24-hour front desk for business travelers.

Cons

No on-site spa or fitness facilities.

Some rooms may face street noise due to the central location.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the historic fish market, La Pescheria, for local seafood delights.
  • Savor arancini at Pizzicheria Da Antonio for a true Sicilian snack.
  • Explore the stunning Monastery of San Nicolò l'Arena, a hidden gem.
  • Wander through the vibrant Mercato del Capo for authentic Sicilian culture.
  • Climb Mount Etna for breathtaking views and unique volcanic landscapes.
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Superior Double or Twin Room Balcony
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Triple Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
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2 persons
390 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Hotel Centrum Location

Monsignor Ventimiglia 37, Catania, Italy, 95131
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Monsignor Ventimiglia 37, Catania, Italy, 95131
Nearby
Palace
Palazzo Biscari
1800 ft
Opera House
Bellini Theater
1200 ft
Museum
Terme Achilliane
1900 ft
Event hall
Palazzo Platamone
1400 ft
Church
Cappella Bonajuto
900 ft
Church
Chiesa di San Placido
1300 ft
Restaurants
Marco
900 ft
Via Monsignore Ventimiglia 51
Ramblas disco-pub
500 ft
Via Sangiuliano
L'Insonnia
600 ft
Via Teatro Massimo 7
PastryChef
600 ft
Via Teatro Massimo 36
Comis Ice Cafe
1100 ft
Piazza Vincenzo Bellini 8/9
Antica Friggitoria Stella
600 ft
Via Monsignore Ventimiglia 66
Trattoria del Cavaliere
2300 ft
Via Paterno' 11
Cutelli Cafe
800 ft
Piazza Mario Cutelli 1
Ixtlan
1000 ft
Via Teatro Massimo 33
Mini Pizza
1000 ft
Via Teatro Massimo 37
Bar cutelli
800 ft
Piazza Mario Cutelli n 1/2
Pizzeria Il Gatto Blu
900 ft
Via Vittorio Emanuele II 69
Gelateria Pellegrino
1400 ft
Piazza Dei Martiri 19
Explore Catania
Local Gems
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Piazza Duomo
Piazza Duomo
9 minutes' walk
Catania's main square features stunning Baroque architecture and the iconic Elephant Fountain, perfect for photos.
Castello Ursino
Castello Ursino
10 minutes' walk
A historic castle reflecting Catania's heritage, home to a museum showcasing local art and artifacts.
Basilica Collegiata
Basilica Collegiata
10 minutes' walk
This Baroque basilica is known for its impressive facade and beautiful interior, showcasing intricate designs.
Bellini Theater
Bellini Theater
5 minutes' walk
An elegant opera house renowned for its stunning architecture and vibrant performances, attracting culture lovers.
Hiking at Etna Hills
11 minutes' walk
Perfect for thrill-seekers, enjoy hiking trails with scenic views of Mount Etna's majesty and surrounding landscapes.
Relaxation at Terme Achilliane
10 minutes' walk
A wellness experience featuring thermal baths and relaxing spa services, ideal for a rejuvenating day.
Catania Local Market Visit
9 minutes' walk
Immerse in local culture at markets offering fresh produce, handmade goods, and authentic Catanese snacks.
Marco
Marco
3 minutes' walk
Enjoy a casual dining experience with fresh seafood dishes and delicious pasta in a cozy atmosphere.
PastryChef
PastryChef
3 minutes' walk
A delightful pastry shop known for its Sicilian sweets and fresh coffee, perfect for breakfast or snacks.
Comis Ice Cafe
Comis Ice Cafe
4 minutes' walk
Offers artisanal ice cream and light bites, ideal for a refreshing treat in a relaxed environment.
Ramblas disco-pub
Ramblas disco-pub
2 minutes' walk
A lively spot for nightlife with music, drinks, and dancing-great for those looking to socialize and unwind.
Bellini Theater
Bellini Theater
5 minutes' walk
Catch a variety of performances, from opera to concerts, in this historic venue renowned for its ambiance.
How to get around?
City Centre
Catania8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)9 min  ·  3.7 mi
Comiso Airport (CIY)137 min  ·  56.7 mi
Train
Stazione Catania Centrale10 min  ·  2700 ft
Stazione Catania Porto Acquicella11 min  ·  3000 ft
Underground
Porto5 min  ·  1400 ft
Stesicoro8 min  ·  2000 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 at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at EUR 12 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Centrum serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Italian
Year renovated:
2006
Number of rooms:
17
Former name
Hotel Novecento

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Centrum from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 531 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Breakfast buffet
Convenient location
Comfortable bed
Air conditioning
Cons
Small room
Expensive parking
Guest reviews
based on 1004 reviews
8.8/10
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