Via Giovanni Di Prima 20,
Catania,
Italy,
95131,
Sicily
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Close to the city center
Great
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Loved by guests
Spacious rooms
Comfortable bed
Tasty breakfast
Helpful staff
Excellent location
Good recommendations
"Romano House is a modern hotel, within walking distance of bars, restaurants and attractions."
Tony M from Australia
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"Nice happy hour on the terrace and big selection at breakfast"
Laura
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"Such a very modern design in a historical setting."
mtsage from United States
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Hotel Romano House - A 4-star boutique hotel in a historic 18th-century building with a fitness center and Sicilian dining
Set in an 18th-century noble building in Baroque Catania, Hotel Romano House is a 50-room boutique hotel blending historic charm with modern amenities. The property consists of two connected buildings: one a restored noble residence, the other a contemporary annex. Rooms feature air conditioning, flat-screen satellite TVs, minibars, and laptop-compatible safes, with some offering city views. Il Riccio Restaurant serves Sicilian specialties and Mediterranean classics, while the House Bar provides international cocktails. Guests can access a fitness center, solarium, and massage services. The hotel is 0.5 km from landmarks like Teatro Massimo Bellini and Palazzo Biscari, with Stesicoro metro station a 5-minute walk away. Additional amenities include free Wi-Fi, a business center, and concierge services. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Hotel Romano House.
Pros
The historic 18th-century architecture blends seamlessly with modern design elements.
Central location within walking distance of major attractions like Catania Duomo and Piazza Duomo.
On-site restaurant serving authentic Sicilian cuisine and Mediterranean dishes.
Access to a fitness center, solarium, and massage services for relaxation.
Complimentary Wi-Fi and business center for work-friendly stays.
Cons
No pool or spa facilities on the property.
The rooftop bar is seasonal and may not be available year-round.
Must-do experiences
Savor arancini at Pasticceria Savia for a true Catanese treat.
Stroll through the historic fish market, La Pescheria, in the morning.
Visit the stunning Teatro Massimo Bellini for a unique cultural experience.
Explore the Roman Theatre ruins for a glimpse into ancient history.
Discover the local artisans in the vibrant Quartiere Catania.
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Classic Double Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
26 m²
1 King-size bed
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Single Room
1 person
16 m²
1 Double bed
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Deluxe Suite
2 persons
40 m²
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Car park
Off-site car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Paid shuttle service
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
In-room breakfast
Snack bar
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
In-room computer
AM/FM alarm clock
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Location
Via Giovanni Di Prima 20,
Catania,
Italy,
95131,
Sicily
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Via Giovanni Di Prima 20,
Catania,
Italy,
95131,
Sicily
City landmarks
Square
Piazza Duomo
620 m
Palace
Palazzo Biscari
610 m
Fountain
Fontana dell'Elefante
620 m
Church
Cathedral of Sant'Agata
3.8
km
Landmark
Monastery of San Nicolo l'Arena
1.2
km
Event hall
Le Ciminiere Fairs and Convention Center
1.3
km
Landmark
Roman Theatre of Catania
860 m
Landmark
Malavoglia Fountain
1.3
km
Landmark
Via Etnea
2.1
km
Landmark
Giovanni Verga's House Museum
940 m
Landmark
Pozzo di Gammazita
750 m
Landmark
Palazzo degli Elefanti
650 m
Airport
Piscaria
710 m
Landmark
Porta Garibaldi
1.9
km
Museum
Civic Museum of Catania
1.4
km
Landmark
Parco Archeologico Greco Romano di Catania
1.2
km
Landmark
Church of the Badia di Sant'Agata
3.8
km
Nearby
Square
Piazza universita
490 m
Castle
Castello Ursino
580 m
Piazza Stesicoro Ingresso gratuito
Anfiteatro Romano
480 m
Church
Basilica Collegiata
560 m
Square
Stesicoro
400 m
Opera House
Bellini Theater
330 m
Square
Piazza Carlo Alberto market
440 m
Museum
Terme Achilliane
490 m
Art object
Monument to Vincenzo Bellini
280 m
Via dei Crociferi 95124
Via Crociferi
540 m
Event hall
Palazzo Platamone
510 m
Church
San Biagio
300 m
Church
Chiesa San Michele Arcangelo ai Minoriti
260 m
Restaurants
Eat Pizzeria
90 m
Via Coppola 49/51 Sicilia
Trattoria la Pentolaccia
200 m
Via Coppola 28 Pressi Teatro Vincenzo Bellini
I Quattro Mari
100 m
Via Coppola 62-64-66
Street 54
120 m
Via Coppola 54
Pizzeria Le Ninfe
90 m
Via Coppola 49/51
Le Quinte
160 m
Via Pietro Antonio Coppola 42/44
La Cirra
130 m
Corso Sicilia
Joyce Irish Pub
130 m
46 Via Montesano
Explore Catania
Experience Catania
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Piazza Duomo
8 minutes' walk
Catania's vibrant central square features the stunning Cathedral of Sant'Agata and a lively atmosphere with local events.
Palazzo Biscari
8 minutes' walk
An exquisite Baroque palace showcasing opulent architecture. Guided tours reveal its historical significance and art.
Castello Ursino
7 minutes' walk
A 13th-century castle surrounded by a park. It houses a museum with artifacts and offers picturesque views from its ramparts.
Anfiteatro Romano
6 minutes' walk
This Roman amphitheater dates back to the 2nd century. Its well-preserved ruins are a testament to ancient architecture.
Guided Etna Tours
5 minutes' drive
Adventurous tours to Mount Etna. Exciting hikes and stunning views await both thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Botanical Garden Stroll
17 minutes' walk
A serene escape in Catania's Botanical Garden. Beautiful green spaces ideal for relaxation and contemplation.
Eat Pizzeria
2 minutes' walk
Cozy spot known for authentic Neapolitan pizzas. Offers fresh ingredients and a welcoming atmosphere-perfect for families.
Trattoria la Pentolaccia
3 minutes' walk
Charming trattoria serving traditional Sicilian dishes. Try their pasta specials; reservations are recommended.
Teatro Massimo Bellini
15 minutes' walk
Famed opera house showcasing some of Italy's best performances. Events include operas, concerts, and ballet shows.
Piazza Teatro Massimo
14 minutes' walk
A lively square ideal for night outings. Known for street performers and local bars, it offers vibrant nightlife options.
How to get around?
City Centre
Catania6 min
·
500 m
Airports
Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)10 min
·
6.4
km
Comiso Airport (CIY)137 min
·
90.8
km
Train
Stazione Catania Centrale14 min
·
1.1
km
Stazione Catania Porto Acquicella15 min
·
1.2
km
Underground
Stesicoro3 min
·
200 m
Porto10 min
·
800 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 05:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 10 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 10 per person per day.