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About the Hotel

Via Etnea 270, Catania, Italy
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Near the historic old town
Very good
7.0
6.9
/10
1.6
/5

Santuzza Art Hotel Catania - A centrally located hotel with Etna views, artistic decor, and proximity to historic landmarks

Santuzza Art Hotel Catania occupies the top two floors of a historic building on Via Etnea, facing Bellini Gardens and Catania's main Post Office. The 3-star hotel features 18 air-conditioned rooms with minibars, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms; some offer balconies with mountain or courtyard views. Guests can enjoy a varied breakfast with traditional Sicilian pastries at the property, which also houses a permanent exhibition of artworks depicting St. Agatha. The location provides easy access to landmarks such as Piazza Duomo (1 km), Anfiteatro Romano (0.5 km), and Spinella Patisserie (0.5 km). Bus 457 stops directly in front of the hotel, and Catania Centrale Station is 2 km away. Santuzza Art Hotel Catania offers concierge services, luggage storage, and bicycle rentals, along with airport transfers and organized tours.

Pros

The central location provides direct access to Via Etnea and major landmarks like Bellini Gardens.

Rooms include balconies with views of Mount Etna or the courtyard.

A permanent art exhibition dedicated to St. Agatha enhances the hotel's cultural appeal.

Complimentary Wi-Fi and a 24-hour front desk are available for convenience.

Cons

Some rooms face an inner courtyard, limiting natural light.

No on-site parking, though private parking arrangements are possible.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the vibrant Fish Market for fresh seafood and local culture.
  • Try the arancini at a nearby street vendor for a delicious snack.
  • Explore the stunning Monastery of San Nicolò l'Arena nearby.
  • Wander through the historic Via Etnea for shopping and cafés.
  • Join a cooking class to learn how to make pasta from locals.
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Single Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Triple Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Family Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Nice
6.8/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Room service
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Santuzza Art Hotel Catania Location

Via Etnea 270, Catania, Italy
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Via Etnea 270, Catania, Italy
Nearby
Piazza Stesicoro Ingresso gratuito
Anfiteatro Romano
1200 ft
Square
Stesicoro
1100 ft
Square
Piazza Carlo Alberto market
1400 ft
Art object
Monument to Vincenzo Bellini
1000 ft
Via Etnea
Arancini tasting
400 ft
Church
San Biagio
1000 ft
Square
Piazza Stesicoro
1000 ft
Via Sant'Euplio 1
Church of Sant'Euplio
800 ft
Church
Basilica of Our Lady of Mount Carmel
1000 ft
Event hall
Palazzo del Toscano
1100 ft
Restaurants
Trattoria del Cavaliere
1800 ft
Via Paterno' 11
La Mafaldineria
200 ft
Via Etnea 199
New Caffe Europeo
200 ft
Via Etnea 246
Caffe PAM PAM
500 ft
Via Etnea 206
Amelia Bakery
500 ft
Via Sant'Euplio 58
Fritto Siciliano
600 ft
Via Pacini 53
Capatoast
700 ft
Via Spedalieri 16
Vermut
800 ft
Via Gemmellaro 37/39
Caffetteria Etnea
600 ft
Via Etnea 206
Pizzeria Al Gabbiano 2
800 ft
via Sant_Euplio 20/22
Explore Catania
Explore Catania
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Anfiteatro Romano
5 minutes' walk
Ancient Roman amphitheater showcasing impressive ruins, a perfect glimpse into Catania's rich history.
Cathedral of Sant'Agata
12 minutes' walk
Stunning cathedral dedicated to Catania's patron saint, featuring breathtaking architecture and spiritual significance.
Piazza Università
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant square surrounded by historic buildings, ideal for soaking up local culture and enjoying lively atmosphere.
Castello Ursino
9 minutes' walk
Medieval castle housing a museum, rich in history, and surrounded by beautiful parkland providing a peaceful retreat.
Arancini Tasting
2 minutes' walk
Indulging in the local specialty, Arancini, is a must. Perfect for food lovers looking for an authentic Sicilian experience.
Beach Time at Faro Li Cuti
6 minutes' drive
Stunning beach known for its black volcanic sand; great for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying scenic views.
Hiking in Timpa di Leucatia
15 minutes' drive
Nature trails offering breathtaking views, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and tranquility.
La Mafaldineria
1 minute' walk
Charming eatery specializing in Sicilian pasta dishes with a cozy atmosphere, perfect for casual dining.
Trattoria del Cavaliere
7 minutes' walk
Traditional dishes served in a welcoming setting, featuring local recipes and fresh ingredients; reservations recommended.
Caffe PAM PAM
2 minutes' walk
Lively café known for its delightful pastries and coffee, a great spot for a light snack or a sweet treat.
Bellini Theater
11 minutes' walk
Historic theater hosting opera, concerts, and dramas, offering a vibrant cultural experience for all ages.
Piazza Carlo Alberto Market
5 minutes' walk
Local market with fresh produce, crafts, and street food, providing a taste of local culture and lively ambiance.
How to get around?
City Centre
Catania6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)12 min  ·  4.8 mi
Comiso Airport (CIY)137 min  ·  56.4 mi
Train
Stazione Catania Borgo16 min  ·  4300 ft
Stazione Catania Centrale18 min  ·  5000 ft
Underground
Stesicoro5 min  ·  1400 ft
Giovanni XXIII16 min  ·  4300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served at affordable prices. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Romanian
Number of floors:
9
Number of rooms:
17
Former name
Domus Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Santuzza Art Hotel Catania from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 236 verified reviews
6.1/10
Guest rating
53%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.8/10
Cleanliness
7.2/10
Comfort
7.0/10
Facilities
6.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.6/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Excellent location
Helpful staff
Spacious room
Good breakfast
Balcony view
Cons
Poor Wi-fi
Weak air conditioning
Dirty floor
Guest reviews
based on 227 reviews
7.0/10
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Questions of the users
About Santuzza Art Hotel Catania
Is it possible to store luggage at the reception before check-in and after check-out?
12 November 2024
Yes, guests can leave their luggage at the reception before checking in and after checking out.
Does the hotel have facilities for wheelchair users, including an entrance without steps?
17 September 2024
The hotel is accessible for wheelchair guests, featuring an entrance with no steps and a lift.
Are there any swimming pool facilities available at the hotel?
21 August 2024
No swimming pool is available at the hotel.
Can late check-in be accommodated if arriving after midnight due to flight schedules?
5 December 2024
Late check-in is perfectly fine, even if arriving after 00:30.
Is there a lift available to access all floors in the hotel?
14 February 2025
Yes, there is a lift that services all floors of the hotel.
Do the rooms come equipped with a mini refrigerator?
10 March 2025
Yes, every room is equipped with a mini bar.
Is parking available for guests, and does it come with any additional services?
25 April 2025
Parking is available, including valet service for 30 euros per day.
What type of breakfast is provided at the hotel?
30 June 2024
The breakfast offered is a continental variety, featuring both sweet and savory options.
Can assistance be provided for planning activities and excursions around Catania and Etna?
22 January 2025
Yes, the staff is ready to assist with planning activities in Catania and around Etna.
What cultural experiences can guests explore in and around Catania during their stay?
9 October 2024
Guests can explore a rich cultural scene in Catania, including local traditions, food, and artistic exhibitions unique to the city.

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