“The location was perfect for exploring Catania's vibrant fish market.”view full review
Residence Hotel La Vetreria - A converted historic residence with rooftop views of Mount Etna and communal lounges
Set right next to Castello Ursino, Residence Hotel La Vetreria offers comfortable accommodation in a completely converted historic residence. Guests can enjoy views of Catania's rooftops, the sea, and Mount Etna from the terrace. A rich breakfast buffet, including freshly baked bread, cakes, and croissants, is served each morning at Residence Hotel La Vetreria. The property features communal lounges, kitchens, and pretty drawing rooms with original frescoes for gatherings. Nearby landmarks include the Roman Theatre of Catania (0.5 km), Palazzo Biscari (0.5 km), and Piazza Universita (0.5 km). The hotel is 10 minutes on foot from Porto and 5 km from Fontanarossa Airport. Local restaurants such as MA Ristorante (0.5 km) and Al Cavalier Roxy (0.5 km) are within walking distance.
Pros
The rooftop terrace provides panoramic views of Mount Etna and the sea.
Communal lounges and kitchens offer shared spaces for socializing.
Proximity to historic landmarks like Castello Ursino and the Roman Theatre of Catania.
Cons
No on-site parking is available.
All guests, including children, must be present at check-in.
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City Centre
Catania1700 ft
Airports
Fontanarossa (CTA)
3.0
mi
Comiso (CIY)
55.9
mi
Train
Stazione Catania Centrale
1.1
mi
Stazione Catania Porto Acquicella
1.1
mi
Underground
Porto3000 ft
Stesicoro3300 ft
Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Culinary Delights
“I enjoyed a personalized dining experience that truly appealed to my taste buds. The collaboration with local chefs led to a unique menu featuring specialized local wine selections, making each meal a nice culinary adventure.” view full review
Under the Stars
“One of my favorite highlights was the evening movie nights under the stars. It created such a cozy and magical atmosphere, allowing me to unwind and enjoy classic films while surrounded by the beauty of the rooftop terrace.” view full review
Wellness Retreat
“The dedicated wellness programs offered at the hotel were fantastic. I indulged in a range of activities designed to rejuvenate the mind and body, which truly enhanced my overall stay and left me feeling refreshed.” view full review
Custom Comfort
“The customizable room amenities were a fantastic touch. I appreciated the ability to tailor the features to my preferences, creating a comfortable and personalized environment that felt like a home away from home.” view full review
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Late check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
No wheelchair access
24-hour security
Air conditioning in public areas
Lift
Hairdresser
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Mobile phone network
Services
Paid shuttle service
Room service
Laundry
Bell staff/Porter
Dining
Restaurant with air conditioning
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Secretarial service
Projector
Printers
Fax/Photocopying
Media
Local calls
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Location
Via Grimaldi 8,
Catania,
Italy,
95121,
Sicily
Map view
Via Grimaldi 8,
Catania,
Italy,
95121,
Sicily
City landmarks
Square
Piazza universita
2100 ft
Church
Cathedral of Sant'Agata
2200 ft
Palace
Palazzo Biscari
2600 ft
Church
Basilica Collegiata
2400 ft
Landmark
Anfiteatro Romano
3300 ft
Landmark
Porta Garibaldi
4000 ft
Landmark
Monastery of San Nicolo l'Arena
3400 ft
Square
Stesicoro
3700 ft
Opera House
Bellini Theater
3200 ft
Landmark
Via Crociferi
2200 ft
Landmark
Via Etnea
1.1
mi
Square
Piazza Carlo Alberto market
4700 ft
Event hall
Palazzo Platamone
2600 ft
Nearby
Square
Piazza Duomo
1600 ft
Castle
Castello Ursino
1400 ft
Fountain
Fontana dell'Elefante
1900 ft
266 Via Vittorio Emanuele II
Roman Theatre of Catania
1800 ft
Via Sant'Anna 8
Giovanni Verga's House Museum
1400 ft
Castello Ursino
Pozzo di Gammazita
500 ft
Museum
Terme Achilliane
1300 ft
Museum
Civic Museum of Catania
1400 ft
Airport
Piscaria
1400 ft
95100 Catania
Palazzo degli Elefanti
1900 ft
Via Vittorio Emanuele II 182
Church of the Badia di Sant'Agata
1700 ft
Via Vittorio Emanuele II 266
Parco Archeologico Greco Romano di Catania
1700 ft
Piazza del Duomo Via Cardinale Dusmet
Puerta Uzeda
1200 ft
Museum
Museo Diocesano Catania
1300 ft
Piazza Curro
Terme dell'Indirizzo
700 ft
Fountain
Fontana dell'Amenano
1600 ft
Piazza San Francesco d'Assisi 3
Museo Belliniano
1400 ft
Restaurants
Ristorante Camelot
1300 ft
73 Piazza Federico di Svevia
Da Antonio
700 ft
Via Castello Ursino 59
Al Cavalier Roxy
1000 ft
51 Piazza Federico di Svevia
Tarricrii
600 ft
Via San Calogero 41 Vicino Castello Ursino
Tipico
1100 ft
Piazza Federico di Svevia 64/65
A Putia Dell'Ostello
1100 ft
Piazza Curro' 6 Downtown
Trattoria Popolare
900 ft
Piazza Curro' 6
Gisira Pizza and Drinks
1200 ft
Via Gisira 62
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