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Hotel overview and key features

6 Via Ferdinando Agnini, Catania, Italy, 95129
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Close to the historic old town
Great
8.3
/10
5.0
/5

Location

Casa Del Forestiero Umberto is set in a prime location overlooking the stunning Etna volcano and the Catanian coastline. The hotel is located just 1.5 kilometers from Catania's historic center, providing guests with easy access to local attractions. Major transportation hubs, such as the Catania Fontanarossa Airport, are conveniently within 10 km distance.

Accommodations

The hotel offers 53 comfortable rooms, including singles, doubles, and family-sized options. Each room is equipped with essential amenities like air conditioning, satellite TV, and private bathrooms. Seasonal balconies provide scenic views, making them an added highlight during warmer months.

Dining

Guests can enjoy breakfast in the hotel's dining area with a selection of local Italian pastries and fresh fruits. A bar is also available on-site, serving a variety of beverages in a relaxed setting. The hotel is located near several eateries offering traditional Sicilian cuisine.

Relaxation

Casa Del Forestiero Umberto includes a garden area where guests can unwind amidst nature. Additionally, a terrace offers an ideal spot to enjoy the panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Yoga sessions and outdoor games are available for active relaxation.

Accessibility

The hotel is wheelchair accessible, ensuring ease of movement for all guests. Free parking is available for those driving, allowing for convenient exploration of Catania and the neighboring regions. Public transportation options are also plentiful in the vicinity.

Highlights

Location: Overlooking Etna volcano

Accommodations: 53 comfortable rooms

Dining: Breakfast with local pastries

Relaxation: Garden area for unwinding

Accessibility: Wheelchair access and free parking

“This guesthouse, a short walk from Catania's center, impressed me with its quiet seclusion and secure feel. Each room has its own bathroom alongside a minibar and coffee machine - small perks that elevate a stay. For those seeking a base to explore Catania's cultural heart, this is a comfortable and conveniently located choice.”
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Triple Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Duplex Studio
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport

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 info

6 Via Ferdinando Agnini, Catania, Italy, 95129
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6 Via Ferdinando Agnini, Catania, Italy, 95129
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
Explore Catania
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Piazza Duomo
Piazza Duomo
14 minutes' walk
The main square of Catania features stunning Baroque architecture, including the Cathedral of Sant'Agata and a vibrant atmosphere.
Basilica of Our Lady of Mount Carmel
Basilica of Our Lady of Mount Carmel
5 minutes' walk
An impressive church known for its exquisite Baroque facade and serene interior, ideal for a quiet moment of reflection.
Anfiteatro Romano
Anfiteatro Romano
8 minutes' walk
Well-preserved Roman amphitheater offering insights into Catania's ancient history amidst the bustling city life.
Castello Ursino
Castello Ursino
25 minutes' walk
A historic castle housing an art museum, complete with stunning views and unique exhibitions showcasing local culture.
Etna Hiking
30 minutes' drive
Adventurous hikes on Mount Etna, Europe's highest active volcano. Guided tours available, with seasonal options for all skill levels.
Parks and Relaxation
7 minutes' walk
Enjoy leisurely walks or family picnics at Etna Hills, a serene park providing a beautiful escape within the city.
Poldo Street Food
Poldo Street Food
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery specializing in local street food. Famous for arancini and fresh, hearty flavors within a relaxed setting.
La Salumeria Fratelli Zappala
La Salumeria Fratelli Zappala
4 minutes' walk
Deli offering a mix of traditional Sicilian dishes and fresh meats. Ideal for a quick bite or takeaway lunch.
Bellini Theater
Bellini Theater
10 minutes' walk
A historic venue hosting opera and theatrical performances. Known for its stunning architecture and rich cultural offerings.
Piazza Carlo Alberto Market
3 minutes' walk
Vibrant local market featuring fresh produce, artisanal goods, and often live music. A perfect family-friendly outing.
Getting around
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 popular attractions are located near Casa Del Forestiero Umberto?
Casa Del Forestiero Umberto is located 1 km from Catania Piazza Duomo, 600 m from Villa Bellini, and within walking distance to the Roman Theatre of Catania.
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.
Is there an airport shuttle service available at Casa Del Forestiero Umberto?
The property offers a paid airport shuttle service to Catania Fontanarossa Airport, which is located 7 km away.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Casa Del Forestiero Umberto?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, a coffee machine, and a private bathroom with a shower and hairdryer.
Does Casa Del Forestiero Umberto allow pets?
Pets are allowed at Casa Del Forestiero Umberto upon request.
Are there any dining options available at Casa Del Forestiero Umberto?
The guest house features a bar and outdoor dining area for guests.
What distance is Casa Del Forestiero Umberto from the nearest transport hubs?
The guest house is 2 km from Stazione Catania Centrale and a 20-minute walk from Stazione Catania Borgo.
What is the nearest airport to Casa Del Forestiero Umberto and how far is it?
Catania Fontanarossa Airport is 7 km from Casa Del Forestiero Umberto.
What family-friendly features does Casa Del Forestiero Umberto offer?
The guest house offers family rooms with private entrances and free Wi-Fi.
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