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Hotel overview and key features

Via Giovanni Di Prima, 42, Catania, Italy, 95131
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Close to the Piazza Carlo Alberto market
Great
8.8
/10

Accommodation Options

Di Prima Albergo Diffuso offers 14 styles of rooms located in four different buildings. Each room includes air conditioning, a mini-bar, a flat-screen TV, and an en-suite bathroom with a shower. The hotel's concept promotes the charm of Catania, featuring unique accommodations with local character.

Culinary Experience

Guests can enjoy a daily breakfast featuring fresh Sicilian pastries and local produce. The hotel promotes nearby restaurants, encouraging visitors to explore local cuisine. Additionally, room service is available for added convenience.

Cultural Immersion

The hotel is integrated into Catania's historic center, allowing guests to experience the local culture. Numerous landmarks, markets, and historical sites are just a short walk away. This location gives visitors a genuine feel of the Sicilian way of life.

Accessibility and Transport

Guests can access public transportation options within close proximity, making it easy to explore the surrounding areas. Catania Fontanarossa Airport is approximately 6 kilometers away. Shuttle services are available for transfers to and from the airport.

Local Attractions

The hotel is positioned near significant sites such as the Ursino Castle and the Elephant Fountain. Guests can step outside and immerse themselves in the vibrant local atmosphere full of art and history. A nearby market offers a wide selection of local products to explore.

Highlights

Location: Historic center of Catania .

Accessibility: Close to public transportation .

Culinary: Daily breakfast featuring fresh Sicilian pastries .

Local Attractions: Near Ursino Castle and Elephant Fountain .

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Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location info

Via Giovanni Di Prima, 42, Catania, Italy, 95131
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Via Giovanni Di Prima, 42, Catania, Italy, 95131
Nearby
Square
Stesicoro
1800 ft
Square
Piazza Carlo Alberto market
900 ft
Museum
Terme Achilliane
1700 ft
Art object
Monument to Vincenzo Bellini
1100 ft
Church
Chiesa San Michele Arcangelo ai Minoriti
1000 ft
Church
San Biagio
1200 ft
Restaurants
Eat Pizzeria
500 ft
Via Coppola 49/51 Sicilia
I Quattro Mari
500 ft
Via Coppola 62-64-66
Me Cumpari Turiddu
500 ft
36-38 Piazza Turiferro
Trattoria Casalinga
500 ft
Via Biondi 19
Le Quinte
700 ft
Via Pietro Antonio Coppola 42/44
La Cirra
600 ft
Corso Sicilia
Sleto Osteria Pizzeria
600 ft
Piazza Spirito Santo 5/6
Explore Catania
Explore Catania
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Piazza Duomo
Piazza Duomo
14 minutes' walk
A stunning Baroque square featuring the Catania Cathedral and the iconic Elephant Fountain, perfect for photos.
Piazza Università
12 minutes' walk
A vibrant square surrounded by historical buildings, offering a lively atmosphere ideal for relaxing and people-watching.
Castello Ursino
Castello Ursino
3 minutes' drive
A medieval castle now housing a museum, showcasing artifacts and art in a picturesque setting, ideal for history lovers.
Anfiteatro Romano
Anfiteatro Romano
8 minutes' walk
Ancient Roman amphitheater showcasing the city's rich history, where performances and events may occasionally be held.
Hiking at Etna Hills
8 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking routes with breathtaking views of Mount Etna, available year-round with guided tours for all levels.
Relaxation at Termi Achilliane
10 minutes' walk
A serene spa offering thermal baths, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploring, advanced booking recommended.
Trattoria del Cavaliere
7 minutes' walk
Traditional Italian cuisine in a warm atmosphere, famous for its pasta dishes and local wines, reservations advised.
De Fiore
3 minutes' walk
Charming eatery serving scrumptious pastries and coffee, perfect for a light lunch or a sweet treat anytime.
Bellini Theater
Bellini Theater
10 minutes' walk
A historic theater featuring opera and ballet performances, offering an elegant night out for guests of all ages.
Catania Nightlife at Via Etnea
11 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightlife scene with bars and clubs offering live music and dancing, perfect for social nights out.
Getting around
City Centre
Catania6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)10 min  ·  4.0 mi
Comiso Airport (CIY)135 min  ·  55.9 mi
Train
Stazione Catania Centrale14 min  ·  3700 ft
Stazione Catania Porto Acquicella14 min  ·  3700 ft
Underground
Stesicoro4 min  ·  1000 ft
Porto9 min  ·  2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Di Prima Albergo Diffuso provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
21
Former name
20miglia albergo diffuso di prima

Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback

Past guest experiences and opinions
Review score
Based on 23 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Pros
Breakfast variety
Central location
Clean rooms
Cons
Street noise
Guest reviews
based on 37 reviews
8.8/10
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About Di Prima Albergo Diffuso
What is the distance from Di Prima Albergo Diffuso to Catania Fontanarossa Airport?
The hotel is 6 km from Catania Fontanarossa Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Di Prima Albergo Diffuso?
Check-in is at 15:00, and check-out is by 10:00.
Which nearby attractions are within walking distance from Di Prima Albergo Diffuso?
Nearby attractions include Catania Piazza Duomo, Catania Cathedral, and Catania Amphitheatre, all within 500 m.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Di Prima Albergo Diffuso?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a kitchenette, and a private bathroom.
What type of breakfast options are available at Di Prima Albergo Diffuso?
Buffet and à la carte breakfast options include local specialties, fresh pastries, and pancakes.
Are there dining options on-site at Di Prima Albergo Diffuso?
The hotel features an on-site modern restaurant serving lunch, dinner, brunch, and cocktails.
What language do the staff at Di Prima Albergo Diffuso speak?
The staff is multilingual, including English and Italian.
What facilities are available for families at Di Prima Albergo Diffuso?
The hotel offers family rooms, children's menus, and cots.
Is there a lounge area for guests at Di Prima Albergo Diffuso?
Guests can relax in the shared lounge area.
What security features does Di Prima Albergo Diffuso provide?
The hotel has 24-hour security and a safe deposit box in each room.
How far is Di Prima Albergo Diffuso from Stesicoro station?
The hotel is a 5-minute walk from Stesicoro station.
What payment methods are accepted at Di Prima Albergo Diffuso?
Accepted payment methods include American Express, Visa, Maestro, and MasterCard.

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