"The hotel is set in beautiful green and well-kept grounds."
GJB1958 from United Kingdom
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"The pool, a relaxing oasis for a cooling swim."
bdegroot from United States
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"Breakfast was served on the rooftop floor 2."
Susan from Ireland
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Romano Palace Luxury Hotel - A 5-star beachfront property with expansive gardens, outdoor pool, and Sicilian dining
Romano Palace Luxury Hotel occupies a beachfront location surrounded by 25 hectares of gardens, featuring an outdoor swimming pool with hydro-massage jets. The 104 rooms include Classic, Superior, Deluxe, and Suite categories, all offering free WiFi, air conditioning, satellite TV, minibars, and safes; many feature balconies with garden or pool views. Coriandolo restaurant serves Sicilian and Italian dishes like fresh swordfish and traditional Cannolo dessert, while breakfast is served on the rooftop terrace with Mount Etna views. The property provides a shuttle service reaching Catania city center in 5 minutes and Fontanarossa Airport in 10 minutes. Business facilities include the Posidonia banqueting hall and meeting rooms. Family services comprise triple rooms and interconnected accommodations. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Romano Palace Luxury Hotel.
Pros
The 25-hectare private garden with an Arabian fountain and landscaped pathways.
Direct beach access with dedicated lido services and sunbed arrangements.
Rooftop terrace offering panoramic views of Mount Etna during breakfast service.
Complimentary shuttle service to Catania city center and Fontanarossa Airport.
Cons
No on-site spa or fitness center (scheduled to open later).
The beachfront location is 6 km from Catania Borgo station, requiring transport for rail connections.
Must-do experiences
Taste Arancini at La Cistera for a true local delicacy.
Visit the stunning Monastery of San Nicolò l'Arena nearby.
Explore Catania's fish market, 'Piazza Alonzo di Benedetto', at dawn.
Stroll through the beautiful Villa Bellini gardens for great views.
Savor Cannoli from Pasticceria Savia, a local favorite for sweets.
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Standard Single Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Classic Triple Room Terrace
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Superior Double or Twin Room Terrace
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Off-site car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Diving
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Bowling
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Solarium
Manicure
Waxing
Facial
Treatment room
Beauty treatment
Massage
Open-air bath
Make up services
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Romano Palace Luxury Hotel, guests can immerse themselves in the flavors of Mediterranean cuisine, complemented by enchanting settings that enhance each culinary experience. The hotel's dining options invite relaxation by the poolside while savoring exquisite traditional dishes, making every meal a delightful escape.
il coriandolo
Mediterranean
Ambiance
This elegant restaurant boasts a warm and inviting atmosphere, ideal for both leisurely lunches and intimate dinners. The setting is complemented by views of the tranquil garden, providing a serene backdrop for dining.
Key Offerings
Experience authentic Mediterranean dishes, showcasing the rich flavors of the region. Perfect for lunch and dinner, with an emphasis on fresh and seasonal ingredients that celebrate local culinary traditions.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 12:30 to 23:00
Location
Viale Kennedy 28,
Catania,
Italy,
95121,
Sicily
Map view
Viale Kennedy 28,
Catania,
Italy,
95121,
Sicily
City landmarks
Square
Piazza Duomo
2.7
km
Church
Cathedral of Sant'Agata
2.7
km
Castle
Castello Ursino
2.3
km
Square
Piazza universita
2.8
km
Square
Stesicoro
3.3
km
Landmark
Monastery of San Nicolo l'Arena
2.8
km
Landmark
Porta Garibaldi
2.5
km
Fountain
Fontana dell'Elefante
2.7
km
Opera House
Bellini Theater
3.0
km
Palace
Palazzo Biscari
2.8
km
Museum
Civic Museum of Catania
2.3
km
Landmark
Roman Theatre of Catania
2.7
km
Church
Basilica Collegiata
2.9
km
Landmark
Anfiteatro Romano
3.2
km
Landmark
Pozzo di Gammazita
2.5
km
Landmark
Velivolo MB326
780 m
Landmark
Parco Archeologico Greco Romano di Catania
2.7
km
Hockey Stadium
Palaghiaccio Citta Di Catania S.R.L
870 m
Beach
Afrobar Catania
1.1
km
Event hall
Ex Mercato Ortofrutticolo
960 m
Event hall
Palazzo Platamone
2.8
km
Landmark
Palazzo degli Elefanti
2.8
km
Landmark
Giovanni Verga's House Museum
2.6
km
Fountain
Fontana dell'Amenano
2.7
km
Church
Chiesa San Giuseppe La Rena
1.2
km
Landmark
Via Crociferi
2.9
km
Landmark
Citta Mercato
1.2
km
Airport
Piscaria
2.6
km
Landmark
Santa Maria Goretti
1.3
km
Nearby
Beach
Excelsior Lido Srl
370 m
Restaurants
Lido Arcobaleno
230 m
Viale Presidente Kennedy 19
Parco Degli Aragonesi
300 m
Viale Kennedy
Sum
340 m
Viale Presidente Kennedy 28 Km 48.53
Explore Catania
Explore Catania
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Castello Ursino
25 minutes' walk
13th-century castle featuring a museum and charming courtyard. Often hosts local art exhibitions.
Piazza Duomo
30 minutes' walk
Iconic square with stunning baroque architecture, including the beautifully ornate Cathedral and the Elephant Fountain.
Monastery of San Nicolo l'Arena
30 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site showcasing impressive architecture and an intricate frescoed chapel.
Beach Day at Playa di Catania
5 minutes' drive
Enjoy sunbathing and swimming at this popular beach. Rentals and eateries available nearby.
Hiking at Etna Hills
35 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking trails with breathtaking views of Mount Etna. Guided tours recommended for best experience.
Lido Arcobaleno
3 minutes' walk
Casual beachside restaurant famous for fresh seafood and stunning sunset views. Reservations recommended.
Sum
5 minutes' walk
Charming eatery serving innovative Sicilian dishes. Vegetarian options are available to suit all diets.
Bellini Theater
35 minutes' walk
Historic theater featuring operas and concerts. Offers a mix of performances, great for all ages.
Afrobar Catania
14 minutes' walk
Vibrant bar known for live music and a lively atmosphere. Perfect spot for a night out or casual gathering.
How to get around?
City Centre
Catania33 min
·
2.7
km
Airports
Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)9 min
·
5.6
km
Comiso Airport (CIY)137 min
·
91.0
km
Train
Stazione Catania Porto Acquicella6 min
·
3.6
km
Stazione Catania Centrale6 min
·
3.6
km
Underground
Porto34 min
·
2.8
km
Stesicoro5 min
·
3.3
km
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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 on site at EUR 9 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 16 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Russian
Number of rooms:
104
Questions of the users
About Romano Palace Luxury Hotel
Is it possible to check in late at night after a flight?
29 November 2023
Yes, the reception desks are available 24/7 for check-ins, so late arrivals are accommodated.
Do the hotel rooms come equipped with a kettle?
15 December 2023
Typically, the kettle is not included in this category of room.
Will breakfast only be served in the room starting from June 2024?
12 June 2024
Breakfast will still be served in the breakfast room, regardless of any changes post-June.
Is parking available at the hotel, and what are the rates?
3 January 2024
Parking is available for €7.00 per day.
Are there interconnecting rooms suitable for a family with children?
22 March 2024
Yes, interconnecting rooms can be arranged for families.
What are the options for dining at the hotel?
8 February 2024
Guests can enjoy a variety of dining experiences, including seasonal menus in the hotel's restaurants and a breakfast buffet.
Can guests expect a beautiful view while dining?
17 April 2024
Yes, dining venues offer stunning views of Mt. Etna and the surrounding gardens, effectively enhancing the dining experience.
Is there a pool available for guests to use?
27 July 2024
Yes, the hotel's pool is open for guests to enjoy and features whirlpool areas for added relaxation.
What type of breakfast is served at the hotel?
19 August 2024
A delightful continental breakfast is served, featuring both sweet and savory dishes inspired by Sicilian cuisine.
Are there any wellness facilities available at the hotel?
23 September 2024
Yes, guests can enjoy wellness services including access to the pool and massage jets, as well as the peaceful garden.