6 Via Ferdinando Agnini,
Catania,
Italy,
95129,
Sicily
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Near Piazza Carlo Alberto market
Great
8.3
/10
5.0
/5
Loved by guests
Spacious rooms
Helpful host
Excellent location
Clean apartment
"The location of the property is just perfect - city center not far, a bursting market, lots of good spots to eat."
Katyarina from Poland
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"This apartment is good value for money."
Oxana from Ukraine
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"It was very comfortable and well designed place with a large bathroom."
Jasmina from Bulgaria
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Location
Casa Del Forestiero Umberto is located in a historic building that offers guests direct access to many attractions. It is only 10 minutes away from the famous Piazza del Duomo and the lively Via Etnea for shopping and dining. The hotel serves as a base for exploring the rich cultural heritage of Catania and the stunning landscapes of Mount Etna.
Rooms
The hotel has 13 uniquely designed rooms equipped with air conditioning for comfort. Each room comes complete with a private bathroom and modern furnishings tailored for a relaxing stay. Rooms are well-suited for both couples and solo travelers seeking a retreat in the city.
Dining
Guests can enjoy breakfast served daily, offering a variety of options to start the day. The hotel does not have an on-site restaurant, but it is surrounded by numerous dining establishments within walking distance. Local Sicilian cuisine, cafés, and international options are readily available nearby.
Cultural Experiences
Casa Del Forestiero Umberto is surrounded by historical sites, including Castello Ursino and the Roman Theatre. The hotel provides guests with information to help explore these cultural attractions conveniently. Opportunities for guided tours of nearby landmarks are easily accessible.
Transportation
The hotel offers easy access to Catania's public transportation network, facilitating travel to various parts of the city. Guests can reach the Catania-Fontanarossa Airport within 20 minutes by car. Nearby bus stops provide convenient options for exploring surrounding areas.
Highlights
Location: 10 minutes from Piazza del Duomo
Rooms: 13 uniquely designed rooms
Dining: Breakfast served daily
Cultural Experiences: Castello Ursino & Roman Theatre
Transportation: Easy access to public transportation
“This guesthouse strikes me as a particularly well-situated base for exploring Catania, near the main street and Villa Bellini. I appreciate the emphasis on private entrances and modern amenities, including in-room conveniences like minibars and coffee machines. The terraza also appears to be a major asset, offering a relaxing escape.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Triple Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Duplex Studio
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities & services
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General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Pets allowed
Guest Parking
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Children
Cots
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Terrace
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location
6 Via Ferdinando Agnini,
Catania,
Italy,
95129,
Sicily
Map view
6 Via Ferdinando Agnini,
Catania,
Italy,
95129,
Sicily
City landmarks
Square
Piazza Duomo
3700 ft
Square
Piazza universita
3200 ft
Church
Cathedral of Sant'Agata
3700 ft
Palace
Palazzo Biscari
3600 ft
Fountain
Fontana dell'Elefante
3600 ft
Landmark
Anfiteatro Romano
2100 ft
Castle
Castello Ursino
1.1
mi
Church
Basilica Collegiata
2900 ft
Landmark
Via Etnea
2900 ft
Opera House
Bellini Theater
2700 ft
Landmark
Malavoglia Fountain
2500 ft
Landmark
Monastery of San Nicolo l'Arena
4900 ft
Event hall
Le Ciminiere Fairs and Convention Center
4300 ft
Landmark
Roman Theatre of Catania
4300 ft
Landmark
Giovanni Verga's House Museum
4400 ft
Museum
Terme Achilliane
3400 ft
Garden
Orto Botanico dell'Universita di Catania
3600 ft
Landmark
Via Crociferi
3100 ft
Landmark
Palazzo degli Elefanti
3600 ft
Landmark
Porta Garibaldi
1.4
mi
Airport
Piscaria
4000 ft
Nearby
Square
Stesicoro
1800 ft
Square
Piazza Carlo Alberto market
900 ft
Art object
Monument to Vincenzo Bellini
1500 ft
Church
Basilica of Our Lady of Mount Carmel
700 ft
Church
San Biagio
1500 ft
Square
Piazza Stesicoro
1600 ft
Via Sant'Euplio 1
Church of Sant'Euplio
1500 ft
Via Etnea
Arancini tasting
1900 ft
Event hall
Palazzo del Toscano
1700 ft
Restaurants
Poldo Street Food
300 ft
Via Umberto 90
Quick food Kebab
300 ft
Via Umberto 55 Vicino Villa Bellini
La Salumeria Fratelli Zappala
900 ft
Via Grotte Bianche 16 Traversa via Umberto I
7Even Fusion Food
600 ft
4 Piazza dei Martiri
Chiosco Giammona
700 ft
Piazza Principessa Iolanda
My Sicily Fast Gourmet
700 ft
Piazza Ettore Majorana
Explore Catania
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Piazza Duomo
14 minutes walking
Piazza Duomo features stunning baroque architecture, housing the iconic Catania Cathedral and the Elephant Fountain.
Castello Ursino
5 minutes driving
Georgio Ursino's castle offers a glimpse into Catania's medieval history and features a museum with various artifacts.
Anfiteatro Romano
8 minutes walking
This ancient Roman amphitheater showcases remarkable preservation, providing insight into the region's rich history.
Basilica Collegiata
11 minutes walking
A magnificent baroque church, the Basilica Collegiata stands out with its intricate artwork and stunning interior.
Hiking at Etna Hills
9 minutes walking
Hiking through Etna Hills presents spectacular views of the volcano and surroundings, suitable for all skill levels.
Relaxation at Timpa di Leucatia
8 minutes walking
Timpa di Leucatia offers serene coastal trails perfect for leisurely strolls and enjoying the natural beauty.
Catania Street Market
3 minutes walking
The Piazza Carlo Alberto market buzzes with local vendors selling fresh produce, artisanal goods, and regional specialties.
Poldo Street Food
1 minute walking
A casual spot known for their delicious arancini and other Sicilian street food served in a lively atmosphere.
La Salumeria Fratelli Zappala
4 minutes walking
A cozy deli offering a variety of local meats, cheeses, and homemade pasta, perfect for a casual delightful meal.
7Even Fusion Food
3 minutes walking
This unique fusion restaurant blends Sicilian and international flavors in a vibrant atmosphere, making it a must-try.
Bellini Theater
10 minutes walking
An opera house featuring a range of performances, the Bellini Theater offers a cultural experience in a historic setting.
Jazz Club
12 minutes walking
This intimate venue hosts live jazz performances every weekend, creating a vibrant atmosphere for music lovers.
Piazza Duomo Events
14 minutes walking
Throughout the year, Piazza Duomo hosts festivals, concerts, and markets, fostering a lively community experience.
Getting around town
City Centre
Catania9 min
·
2300 ft
Airports
Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)12 min
·
4.8
mi
Comiso Airport (CIY)137 min
·
56.4
mi
Train
Stazione Catania Borgo15 min
·
4000 ft
Stazione Catania Centrale17 min
·
4600 ft
Underground
Stesicoro6 min
·
1700 ft
Italia14 min
·
3700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
FAQs
About Casa Del Forestiero Umberto
What are the check-in and check-out times at Casa Del Forestiero Umberto?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Casa Del Forestiero Umberto from Catania Fontanarossa Airport?
Catania Fontanarossa Airport is 7 km away from the hotel.
What facilities are available at Casa Del Forestiero Umberto?
The hotel features free Wi-Fi, a bar, outdoor dining area, and air-conditioned rooms.
Which popular attractions are close to Casa Del Forestiero Umberto?
Nearby attractions include Catania Piazza Duomo (1 km), Villa Bellini (600 m), and Catania Amphitheatre (1 km).
Is there an airport shuttle service available at Casa Del Forestiero Umberto?
A paid airport shuttle service is available at the hotel.
What room amenities can guests expect at Casa Del Forestiero Umberto?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, minibar, air conditioning, and private bathroom.
What dining options are available near Casa Del Forestiero Umberto?
Nearby restaurants include Angelina's Bakery (0.5 km), Radice (0.5 km), and NonnAnge Bakery & Coffee (0.5 km).
Does Casa Del Forestiero Umberto have a pet policy?