53 Via Cristoforo Colombo,
Catania,
Italy,
95121,
Sicily
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Close to the Waterfront
Perfect
9.2
/10
Loved by guests
Attentive host
Scenic views
Comfortable rooms
Delicious breakfast
Convenient parking
"Breakfast on a terrace with scenic view of Mount Etna and St Agata Cupola, was very good."
Doina from Romania
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"Fantastic location just steps from the historic center and has the added bonus of underground parking plus a fabulous rooftop patio."
Samantha from Canada
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"The apartment itself was a stylish gem, thoughtfully decorated and sparkling clean."
Kerri from New Zealand
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Rooftop53 - A 4-star hotel with sea-view suites, a terrace, and proximity to Catania's historic center
Rooftop53 provides air-conditioned suites with flat-screen satellite TVs, minibars, soundproof walls, and washing machines, some offering sea or garden views. A buffet breakfast is available each morning at Rooftop53, with additional dining options including an on-site coffee shop, bar, and lounge. The property features a 24-hour front desk, lift, free private parking, and a paid airport shuttle service, while car hire and tour organization are available. Located 600 meters from Porto and 3 km from Stazione Catania Borgo, the hotel is near landmarks including Pozzo di Gammazita (0.5 km) and Terme dell'Indirizzo (0.5 km). Guests can relax in the garden or on the terrace, with the area popular for cycling and skiing. All units include bed linen, and the hotel offers free WiFi throughout.
Pros
Some suites feature sea views and soundproof walls.
The property includes free private parking and a paid airport shuttle service.
The terrace and garden provide outdoor relaxation spaces.
Proximity to multiple historic landmarks within 1 km.
Cons
No spa or pool facilities are mentioned.
The nearest train station is 3 km away.
Must-do experiences
Savor Cannoli at Pasticceria Savia for a sweet local treat.
Explore the ancient ruins at Parco Archeologico del Teatro Romano.
Visit the bustling Fish Market, La Pescheria, for fresh seafood.
Enjoy the sunset views from the Castello Ursino courtyard.
Take a guided tour of the vibrant Monastero dei Benedettini.
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Deluxe Junior Suite
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Superior Suite
2 persons
28 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Junior Suite Terrace
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Prices and availability
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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
Parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Private beach
Ski storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Ski school
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Bowling
Fishing
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Dinner
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Make up services
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
53 Via Cristoforo Colombo,
Catania,
Italy,
95121,
Sicily
Map view
53 Via Cristoforo Colombo,
Catania,
Italy,
95121,
Sicily
City landmarks
Square
Piazza Duomo
899.6
km
Square
Piazza universita
899.7
km
Church
Cathedral of Sant'Agata
899.6
km
Palace
Palazzo Biscari
899.3
km
Fountain
Fontana dell'Elefante
899.6
km
Castle
Castello Ursino
900.2
km
Church
Basilica Collegiata
899.8
km
Landmark
Anfiteatro Romano
900.1
km
Opera House
Bellini Theater
899.5
km
Square
Stesicoro
900.1
km
Landmark
Porta Garibaldi
900.8
km
Landmark
Monastery of San Nicolo l'Arena
900.5
km
Landmark
Roman Theatre of Catania
899.9
km
Landmark
Giovanni Verga's House Museum
899.9
km
Event hall
Le Ciminiere Fairs and Convention Center
900.1
km
Airport
Piscaria
899.6
km
Event hall
Palazzo Platamone
899.3
km
Landmark
Palazzo degli Elefanti
899.6
km
Square
Piazza Carlo Alberto market
900.2
km
Landmark
Church of the Badia di Sant'Agata
899.6
km
Landmark
Via Etnea
900.8
km
Fountain
Fontana dell'Amenano
899.6
km
Landmark
Via Crociferi
900.0
km
Landmark
Parco Archeologico Greco Romano di Catania
899.9
km
Museum
Civic Museum of Catania
900.2
km
Nearby
Museum
Terme Achilliane
310 m
Castello Ursino
Pozzo di Gammazita
290 m
Piazza del Duomo Via Cardinale Dusmet
Puerta Uzeda
270 m
Museum
Museo Diocesano Catania
290 m
Piazza Curro
Terme dell'Indirizzo
310 m
Restaurants
La Brunia
899.5
km
Via Cristoforo Colombo 23
A Putia Dell'Ostello
899.6
km
Piazza Curro' 6 Downtown
A Pizza Sutta L'Acchi
899.5
km
Via Dusmet 29
Trattoria La Paglia
899.5
km
Via Pardo 23 La Pescheria markets
Sicilia in Bocca alla Marina
899.4
km
Via Beato Cardinale Giuseppe Benedetto Dusmet 35
La Macelleria
260 m
Via Pardo 34
Corte dei Biscari
899.3
km
Via Porticello 5 Incrocio Con Via Beato Cardinale Giuseppe Benedetto Dusmet
MA Ristorante
390 m
Via Vela 4
Explore Catania
Explore Catania
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Terme Achilliane
5 minutes' walk
Ancient Roman baths featuring impressive architecture and historical significance, perfect for a brief cultural immersion.
Pozzo di Gammazita
5 minutes' walk
A historic well site that offers a glimpse into Catania's medieval past, located in a tranquil square, ideal for a quick visit.
Museo Diocesano Catania
5 minutes' walk
A charming museum showcasing religious art and artifacts, housed in a beautiful palace, often hosting special exhibitions.
Castello Ursino
16 minutes' walk
A medieval castle with a fascinating history, surrounded by a picturesque park, and features art exhibitions & local events.
Beach Day at Spiaggetta nera di San Giovanni Li Cuti
10 minutes' drive
A unique beach with black sand, ideal for swimming and relaxing. Access via car for a sun-drenched escape.
Hiking at Timpa di Leucatia
8 minutes' drive
Exciting hiking trails with breathtaking coastal views. Suitable for adventure seekers; best accessed by car.
Trattoria La Paglia
10 minutes' walk
Authentic Italian dishes with a cozy atmosphere. Known for its fresh pasta and local seafood. Reservations advised.
Sicilia in Bocca alla Marina
12 minutes' drive
A lively restaurant offering Sicilian cuisine with fresh ingredients and a delightful view of the sea.
Bellini Theater
18 minutes' walk
A historic opera house featuring stunning architecture, hosting regular performances and special events, loved by locals.
Excelsior Lido Srl
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant beach club offering live music events, ideal for enjoying summer nights with a relaxed crowd and good vibes.
How to get around?
City Centre
Catania5 min
·
400 m
Airports
Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)8 min
·
4.9
km
Comiso Airport (CIY)136 min
·
90.3
km
Train
Stazione Catania Centrale17 min
·
1.4
km
Stazione Catania Porto Acquicella18 min
·
1.5
km
Underground
Porto8 min
·
600 m
Stesicoro11 min
·
900 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 10:30-23:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Rooftop53 provides visitors with a free full breakfast.