Casa Del Forestiero Umberto – Hotel near airport in Catania
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Hotel overview and key features
6 Via Ferdinando Agnini,
Catania,
Italy,
95129,
Sicily
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Close to the historic old town
Great
8.3
/10
5.0
/5
Loved by guests
Clean room
Comfortable bed
Great location
Helpful host
"This apartment is good value for money."
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Andrea from Bulgaria
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"The location is very convenient and close to main streets and restaurants."
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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.”
Amelia BrooksLead Hotel Editor at Hotelairport
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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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2 persons
270 sq. feet
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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,
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
Explore Catania
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
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
5 minutes' walk
An impressive church known for its exquisite Baroque facade and serene interior, ideal for a quiet moment of reflection.
Anfiteatro Romano
8 minutes' walk
Well-preserved Roman amphitheater offering insights into Catania's ancient history amidst the bustling city life.
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
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
4 minutes' walk
Deli offering a mix of traditional Sicilian dishes and fresh meats. Ideal for a quick bite or takeaway lunch.
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.