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Il Principe Hotel

4.0 star property
Hotel with a rooftop terrace, steps from Via Etnea

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Balcony
Reception
Bar (on property)
Exterior
Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Il Principe Hotel sits in the heart of Catania City Centre, blending modern elegance with historic character. Travelers can enjoy panoramic views from the rooftop terrace, find quiet moments in the garden, or handle work matters in the business center.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Room service
  • Parking available
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk

Room options

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Showing 6 of 6 rooms

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Comfort Double or Twin Room, 1 Double or 2 Twin Beds

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(13 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Bidet
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Suite, 1 Queen Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Private indoor hot tub
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Deluxe Double or Twin Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Bidet
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Deluxe Triple Room, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Bidet
Hair dryer
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Superior Double or Twin Room, 1 Bedroom

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Comfort Single Room, 1 Bedroom | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Comfort Single Room, 1 Bedroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Bidet
  • 10 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Large Twin Bed

About the neighborhood

Map
Via Alessi 24, Catania, CT, 95124

What's nearby

  • Piazza del Duomo - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Via Etnea - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Catania Fish Market - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Catania Cathedral - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Catania Port - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles

Getting around

  • Porto Station - 13 min walk
  • Catania Central Station - 19 min walk
  • Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) - 23 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Barrique Bistrot - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Caffè Collegiata - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Buatta Cantina - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Mad in Italy - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Doc – Duomo Of Catania - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Il Principe Hotel

Upscale hotel near Via Etnea
Located close to Piazza del Duomo and Catania Port, Il Principe Hotel provides a rooftop terrace, a garden, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a bar and a business center.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), self parking (surcharge), and a roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Babysitting (surcharge), smoke-free premises, and a front-desk safe
  • Meeting rooms, an elevator, and a porter/bellhop
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
Room features
All 80 rooms boast comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, in addition to perks like free WiFi and safes.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with bidets and free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TVs with satellite channels
  • Childcare services, daily housekeeping, and desks

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Beach shuttle (surcharge)
  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Uncovered self parking on site (EUR 15 per day)

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: EUR 12 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Family friendly

  • In-room babysitting (surcharge)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business center
  • Conference space
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Rooftop terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Bathroom emergency pull cord
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 1 building
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Limited room service
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Laptop workspace
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

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

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
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 2.50 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.

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately EUR 12.00 per person
  • Airport shuttle fee: EUR 35 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 3)
  • Uncovered self parking fee: EUR 15 per day

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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a security system
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
Property Registration Number IT087015A15M83WQ7L

We should mention

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
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

National rating

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

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is Il Principe Hotel pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Il Principe Hotel?

Self parking is available for EUR 15 per day.

What time is check-in at Il Principe Hotel?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at Il Principe Hotel?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Does Il Principe Hotel provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of EUR 35 per vehicle applies.

Where is Il Principe Hotel located?

Located in Catania City Centre, this hotel is steps from Via Crociferi and Via Etnea. Piazza del Duomo and Catania Port are also within 10 minutes. Porto Station is 13 minutes by foot and Italia Station is 26 minutes.

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