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Il Gattopardo House

Baroque guesthouse with free breakfast and a 24-hour front desk

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Senior Suite, City View | Minibar, in-room safe, individually furnished, desk
Senior Suite, City View | Minibar, in-room safe, individually furnished, desk
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Located in the heart of Catania City Centre, Il Gattopardo House combines artistic flair with practical convenience. Guests can browse the on-site art gallery, shop at the mall, and enjoy in-room WiFi. The helpful staff stands ready to assist with any needs during the stay.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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Senior Suite, City View | Minibar, in-room safe, individually furnished, desk

Senior Suite, City View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Heating
LED TV
2 bedrooms
  • 60 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Minibar, in-room safe, individually furnished, desk

Superior Double Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Heating
LED TV
Bidet
Hair dryer
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Standard Triple Room, City View | Minibar, in-room safe, individually furnished, desk

Standard Triple Room, City View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Heating
LED TV
Bidet
Hair dryer
  • 30 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed OR 3 Twin Beds

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Minibar, in-room safe, individually furnished, desk

Economy Double Room, City View (external bathroom)

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Heating
LED TV
Bidet
Hair dryer
  • 25 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Standard Single Room, Courtyard View | Minibar, in-room safe, individually furnished, desk

Standard Single Room, Courtyard View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Heating
LED TV
Bidet
Hair dryer
  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Economy Single Room, City View (external private bathroom) | Minibar, in-room safe, individually furnished, desk

Economy Single Room, City View (external private bathroom)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Heating
LED TV
Bidet
Hair dryer
  • 12 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Large Twin Bed

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Minibar, in-room safe, individually furnished, desk

Superior Triple Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Heating
LED TV
Bidet
Hair dryer
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Standard Double Room Single Use, Courtyard Area | View from room

Standard Double Room Single Use, Courtyard Area

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Heating
LED TV
Bidet
Hair dryer
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the neighborhood

Map
Via Minoriti 10, Catania, CT, 95124

What's nearby

  • Via Etnea - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Piazza Stesicoro - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Piazza del Duomo - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Catania Fish Market - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Catania Cathedral - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles

Getting around

  • Porto Station - 14 min walk
  • Catania Central Station - 16 min walk
  • Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) - 22 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Scardaci Ice Cafè - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Insigne Cafe - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Al Vicolo Pizza & Vino - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Wine Bar Razmataz - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Hoppe - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Il Gattopardo House

Guesthouse near Via Etnea
Close to Piazza del Duomo and Catania Port, Il Gattopardo House provides a free breakfast buffet, an art gallery on site, and a shopping mall on site. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
You'll also find perks like:
  • Express check-out, smoke-free premises, and a 24-hour front desk
  • Tour/ticket assistance and luggage storage
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff and location
Room features
All guestrooms are individually furnished, and feature comforts such as air conditioning, as well as perks like free WiFi and safes.
Other amenities include:
  • Rainfall showers, bidets, and free toiletries
  • 32-inch LED TVs with cable channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, balconies, and heating

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM

Things to do

  • Art gallery
  • Designer stores
  • Shopping mall

Family friendly

  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Baroque architecture
  • Built in 1780
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LED TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 3 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 2.00 per person, per night, up to 4 nights. This tax does not apply to children under 16 years of age.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

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
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
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
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Il Gattopardo Catania
Il Gattopardo House
Il Gattopardo House Catania
Il Gattopardo House Guesthouse Catania
Il Gattopardo House Guesthouse
Il Gattopardo House Catania
Il Gattopardo House Guesthouse
Il Gattopardo House Guesthouse Catania

Frequently asked questions

Is Il Gattopardo House pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Il Gattopardo House?

This property doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at Il Gattopardo House?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Il Gattopardo House?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Il Gattopardo House located?

Located in Catania City Centre, this guesthouse is within a 10-minute walk of Via Etnea and Piazza del Duomo. Villa Cerami and Roman Amphitheater are just steps away. Porto Station is 14 minutes by foot and Italia Station is 22 minutes.

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