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HOTEL GRESI, Catania
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About the Hotel
Via Pacini 28, Catania, 95100,
- Close to the historic center
Very good
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Hotel Gresi - A historic 18th-century building with frescoed ceilings and balconies overlooking Via Etnea
Located in the heart of Catania, Hotel Gresi occupies a beautiful 18th-century building featuring frescoed ceilings and old-world charm. The comfortable rooms include private bathrooms with bathtubs, air conditioning, heating, safes, TVs, and mini-bars, with some offering balconies overlooking Via Etnea or the historic center. A continental breakfast is served each morning in a separate air-conditioned lounge adorned with stucco decorations and paintings. Guests can enjoy drinks at the on-site bar, characterized by high ceilings and antique furnishings. The property provides free WiFi throughout, a 24-hour front desk, concierge services, and tour assistance. Hotel Gresi is 0.5 km from Stesicoro, 2 km from Stazione Catania Centrale, and within walking distance of landmarks like Basilica of Our Lady of Mount Carmel (0.5 km) and Anfiteatro Romano (0.5 km).
Pros
The historic 18th-century building features frescoed ceilings and antique furnishings.
Balcony rooms offer views of Via Etnea or the old town, just a 10-minute walk from Duomo.
Free WiFi and 24-hour front desk services are available.
Breakfast is served in a lounge decorated with stucco and paintings.
Cons
Some rooms may face busy streets, potentially causing noise.
No on-site parking is available.
Must-do experiences
- Savor arancini at Pasticceria Savia; they're the best in town.
- Visit the stunning Catania Cathedral and explore the nearby fish market.
- Take a stroll in the Giardino Bellini for beautiful city views.
- Discover the quirky MUSEO CATABRUTTO for unique local art.
- Try granita al caffè at Caffè Europa for a refreshing treat.
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- Single Room1 person11 sq. feet1 Single bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Triple Room2 persons20 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Double or Twin Room2 persons17 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
Prices and availability
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Services
- Housekeeping
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Terrace
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Location
Via Pacini 28, Catania, 95100,
Explore Catania
Local Highlights
Anfiteatro Romano
5 minutes walking
Ancient Roman amphitheater with impressive ruins and rich history, perfect for exploring early architecture.
Castello Ursino
20 minutes walking
Historic 13th-century castle featuring exhibits on local history, art, and stunning views of Catania.
Terme Achilliane
10 minutes walking
Archaeological site of ancient baths revealed through excavations, showcasing Catania's Roman heritage.
Piazza Carlo Alberto market
5 minutes walking
Vibrant market offering fresh produce, local foods, and a glimpse into Catania's daily life and culture.
Hiking at Etna Hills
10 minutes driving
Thrilling hiking trails in the hills of Mount Etna, suitable for adventure lovers and nature enthusiasts.
Relaxation at Siciliamareterra
16 minutes walking
A scenic park where guests can unwind amidst nature with walking paths and picnic spots.
Fritto Siciliano
1 minute walking
Casual eatery specializing in traditional Sicilian fried seafood. A must-try for local flavors.
La Grande Muraglia
1 minute walking
Authentic Chinese cuisine with a relaxed atmosphere, known for its extensive menu and flavorful dishes.
Vermut
2 minutes walking
Charming bar and restaurant famous for tapas and cocktails, perfect for a casual dining experience.
Teatro Massimo Bellini
2 minutes driving
Renowned opera house showcasing performances, with guided tours available to explore its artistic history.
Catania Nightlife at Via Etnea
10 minutes walking
Lively street filled with bars and clubs, offering diverse experiences from live music to dance.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Gresi serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
25
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Gresi from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Central location
Pleasant breakfast
Quiet rooms
Walking distance
Cons
Worn furniture
Slow check-in
Guest reviewsShow more reviews
Questions of the users
About Hotel Gresi
Can I leave my luggage at the reception after checking out if my flight is in the evening?
15 February 2024
Yes, you can check out at the designated time and leave your luggage at the reception to pick it up later. Are there lifts in the building for convenience? I am traveling with someone who prefers to avoid stairs.
22 March 2024
Yes, the hotel is equipped with a lift for guest convenience. Is there a shuttle service available for transport from the airport?
10 April 2024
Currently, there is no shuttle service offered from the airport to the hotel. What are the transport options for getting to the hotel from the airport via public transit?
5 May 2024
The best way to reach the hotel is by taking the Alibus and disembarking at the Villa Bellini stop. Are there family rooms available that can accommodate four people?
18 June 2024
Yes, there are rooms available that can accommodate families of four or interconnecting rooms for added space. Is parking available at the hotel for guests traveling by car?
20 July 2024
Unfortunately, there is no parking available at the hotel. What time is check-in and check-out for guests staying at the hotel?
30 August 2024
Check-in time is at 2 PM, and check-out is at 11 AM. Can special requests, like an extra bed or specific room location, be arranged with bookings?
15 September 2024
Special requests can be accommodated based on availability; it's advisable to mention them during the booking process. What amenities can guests expect in the hotel rooms?
25 October 2024
Rooms come equipped with air conditioning, basic amenities, and unique fresco decor reflecting the local charm.Next best alternative
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