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City-In Hostel B&B

1.0 star property
Central Catania hostel connected to a shopping center, steps from Ursino Castle

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Terrace/patio
Terrace/patio
Individually decorated, free WiFi, bed sheets
Exterior
Dining
City-In Hostel B&B provides a comfortable retreat with a peaceful garden and on-site shopping. Travelers appreciate the multilingual staff who help navigate local attractions. WiFi keeps everyone connected, while practical laundry facilities make longer stays easier.

Reviews

7.2 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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Triple Room, Private Bathroom | Individually decorated, free WiFi, bed sheets

Triple Room, Private Bathroom

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Yard
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Quadruple Room, Private Bathroom | Individually decorated, free WiFi, bed sheets

Quadruple Room, Private Bathroom

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Yard
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Rollaway/extra beds
Rainfall showerhead
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds OR 4 Twin Beds

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Individually decorated, free WiFi, bed sheets

Double Room, Private Bathroom

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Yard
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Down duvet
Frette Italian linens
Bidet
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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Family Room | Individually decorated, free WiFi, bed sheets

Family Room

Highlights

Yard
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Private bathroom
Shared/communal kitchen
Digital channels
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed and 3 Twin Beds OR 5 Twin Beds

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Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds (Private Dorm - Mansard) | Individually decorated, free WiFi, bed sheets

Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds (Private Dorm - Mansard)

Highlights

Yard
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Frette Italian linens
Heating
Rainfall showerhead
  • 9 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Highlights

Yard
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Shared/communal kitchen
Digital channels
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Large Twin Bunk Bed

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One Bed in Shared Mixed ten bedded Dormitory Shared Bathroom | Individually decorated, free WiFi, bed sheets

One Bed in Shared Mixed ten bedded Dormitory Shared Bathroom

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Yard
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Rainfall showerhead
Shared/communal kitchen
Digital channels
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

About the neighborhood

Located by the sea, City-In Hostel B&B is in Catania City Centre neighborhood and is connected to a shopping center. Ursino Castle and Piazza del Duomo are notable landmarks, and travelers looking to shop may want to visit Catania Fish Market. Elephant Fountain and Catania Cathedral are two other places to visit that come recommended. Take an opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as scuba diving.
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via Grimaldi, 2, Catania, CT, 95121

What's nearby

  • Ursino Castle - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Piazza del Duomo - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Catania Fish Market - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Elephant Fountain - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Catania Cathedral - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles

Getting around

  • Porto Station - 14 min walk
  • Catania Acquicella Station - 19 min walk
  • Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Barnaut - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Ciao - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪A putia dell'Ostello - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Red Bar - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Magna Sicily - ‬5 min walk

About this property

City-In Hostel B&B

Hostel near Ursino Castle
Located close to Catania Fish Market and Elephant Fountain, City-In Hostel B&B provides a terrace, shopping on site, and a garden. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as laundry facilities.
You'll also find perks like:
  • Bike rentals, self parking (surcharge), and a roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Express check-out, express check-in, and a TV in the lobby
  • Multilingual staff, luggage storage, and smoke-free premises
Room features
All guestrooms are individually decorated, and boast comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Private yards and wardrobes/closets
  • 27-inch TVs with digital channels
  • Communal kitchens and daily housekeeping

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free offsite parking
  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge) from 9:00 AM to 12:30 AM on request
  • Train station pick-up shuttle (surcharge)
  • Self parking on site (EUR 10 per night)

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Shopping
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Shared refrigerator

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 27-inch TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Shared kitchen access

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Individual decor

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport and train station (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 10 AM - midnight
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals welcome)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 2 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 15.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: EUR 30 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 4)
  • Self parking fee: EUR 10 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: EUR 15.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
All guests, including children, must be present at check-in and show their government-issued photo ID card or passport
Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 5000, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation

National rating

This property has received its official star rating from the local rating authority.

Property is also known as

City-in-hostel-B&B
City-in-hostel-B&B Catania
City-in-hostel-B&B Hostel
City-in-hostel-B&B Hostel Catania
City in hostel B B
CityinhostelB&B Hostel Catani
City in hostel B B
City-In Hostel B&B Catania
City-In Hostel B&B Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
City-In Hostel B&B Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Catania

Frequently asked questions

Is City-In Hostel B&B pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at City-In Hostel B&B?

Self parking is available for EUR 10 per night. There is free parking nearby.

What time is check-in at City-In Hostel B&B?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at City-In Hostel B&B?

Check-out is at 10:30 AM.

Does City-In Hostel B&B provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs 9:00 AM–12:30 AM on request. A fee of EUR 30 per vehicle applies.

Where is City-In Hostel B&B located?

Located in Catania City Centre, this hostel is within a 5-minute walk of Ursino Castle and Catania Fish Market. Piazza del Duomo and Elephant Fountain are also within 10 minutes. Porto Station is 14 minutes by foot and Catania Acquicella Station is 19 minutes.

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