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Hotel overview and key features

42 Via Santa Maria Dell'Aiuto, Catania, Italy, 95121
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Close to Ursino Castle
Great
8.2
8.9
/10

Location

Finestra Sulla Sicilia is located in the heart of Catania, offering breathtaking views of the city and the iconic Mount Etna. The hotel is within walking distance of historical attractions like the Pescheria Market and Via Etnea. A short drive takes guests to Catania's sandy beaches, making it easy to explore both culture and relaxation.

Accommodations

The hotel offers 10 stylish rooms with unique decor, showcasing views of the city and Mount Etna. Each room includes amenities such as a private en-suite bathroom and air conditioning for comfort. The modern atmosphere combines with traditional touches, enhancing the overall guest experience.

Dining

On-site dining at Finestra Sulla Sicilia features a complimentary breakfast served daily, focusing on local Sicilian flavors. Guests can enjoy a selection of wines from the regional vineyards, along with specialty coffees. The dining area offers a relaxed atmosphere for guests to start their day.

Wellness

Wellness amenities include a sauna and a spa area, providing relaxation after a day of exploration. The hotel offers various treatments designed to rejuvenate guests. A well-equipped fitness center allows for easy access to maintain an active lifestyle.

Services

Finestra Sulla Sicilia provides concierge services, assisting guests with recommendations for local attractions and transportation. The front desk operates 24/7, ensuring assistance is available at any time. Shuttle services are also offered to nearby attractions for added convenience.

Highlights

Location: heart of Catania with views

Accommodations: 10 stylish rooms

Dining: complimentary breakfast

Wellness: sauna and a spa area

“Finestra Sulla Sicilia struck me as a particularly charming base for exploring Catania; the location near the city center and its markets balances convenience with a quiet escape. The shared kitchen is a thoughtful touch, and the volcano views from some rooms are a definite draw. In my opinion, this hotel is well-suited for couples or anyone seeking a comfortable and well-situated stay.”
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Queen Room Balcony
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Double Room Terrace
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Suite Spa Bath
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Ski storage
  • Vending machines
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Ski school
  • Hiking

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa centre
  • Jacuzzi
  • Manicure
  • Beauty treatment

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location info

42 Via Santa Maria Dell'Aiuto, Catania, Italy, 95121
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42 Via Santa Maria Dell'Aiuto, Catania, Italy, 95121
Nearby
266 Via Vittorio Emanuele II
Roman Theatre of Catania
1900 ft
Via Sant'Anna 8
Giovanni Verga's House Museum
1500 ft
Castello Ursino
Pozzo di Gammazita
1200 ft
Via Vittorio Emanuele II 266
Parco Archeologico Greco Romano di Catania
1900 ft
Piazza San Francesco d'Assisi 3
Museo Belliniano
1500 ft
Historic Site
Archaeological Complex Terme della Rotonda
1900 ft
Piazza Curro
Terme dell'Indirizzo
1300 ft
Piazza del Duomo Via Cardinale Dusmet
Puerta Uzeda
2000 ft
Museum
Museo Diocesano Catania
2000 ft
Restaurants
Ristorante Camelot
2200 ft
73 Piazza Federico di Svevia
Al Cavalier Roxy
1900 ft
51 Piazza Federico di Svevia
Trattoria I Principi
1200 ft
Piazza Federico di Svevia 46
il Borgo di Federico
2100 ft
Piazza Federico di Svevia Catania
Gisira Pizza and Drinks
1700 ft
Via Gisira 62
Carlito's
1600 ft
71 Via Gisira
Tarricrii
1400 ft
Via San Calogero 41 Vicino Castello Ursino
Explore Catania
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Roman Theatre of Catania
7 minutes' walk
Ancient Roman ruins with stunning architecture and fascinating history, located in the heart of Catania.
Piazza Duomo
9 minutes' walk
Catania's main square featuring the iconic Elephant Fountain and stunning Baroque architecture, great for people-watching.
Castello Ursino
9 minutes' walk
A medieval castle that now houses a museum showcasing art and artifacts from the local region, with beautiful courtyard views.
Giovanni Verga's House Museum
6 minutes' walk
The historic home of the famous author Giovanni Verga, featuring insightful exhibits about his life and works.
Hiking at Etna Hills
14 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking trails offering stunning views of Mount Etna, with guided tours available during the climbing season.
Relaxation at Orto Botanico
27 minutes' walk
A serene botanical garden perfect for a leisurely stroll amidst diverse plant species and peaceful landscapes.
Visit local markets
10 minutes' walk
Experience Catania's vibrant local markets, offering fresh produce, artisan goods, and a taste of local culture.
Ristorante Camelot
8 minutes' walk
Cozy setting specializing in traditional Sicilian dishes, with fresh seafood and homemade pasta options. Reservations recommended.
Gisira Pizza and Drinks
6 minutes' walk
Casual eatery offering delicious wood-fired pizzas and local beverages. A great spot for a quick bite or family dinner.
Trattoria I Principi
5 minutes' walk
Charming trattoria famous for authentic Sicilian recipes and a warm ambiance, known for its fresh seasonal ingredients.
Bellini Theater
16 minutes' walk
A historic opera house hosting concerts and performances, known for its exquisite architecture and vibrant cultural events.
Local bars and nightlife
10 minutes' walk
Various lively bars offering live music, cocktails, and a fun atmosphere ideal for all ages, great for a night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Catania9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)8 min  ·  2.9 mi
Comiso Airport (CIY)135 min  ·  55.7 mi
Train
Stazione Catania Centrale24 min  ·  1.2 mi
Stazione Catania Porto Acquicella24 min  ·  1.2 mi
Underground
Stesicoro14 min  ·  3700 ft
Porto15 min  ·  4000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 05:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 8 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Russian

Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback

Past guest experiences and opinions
Review score
Based on 214 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
82%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
8.3/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Balcony view
Well-equipped room
Breakfast pastries
Walking distance
Great communication
Cons
No elevator
Small bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 435 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About Finestra Sulla Sicilia
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Finestra Sulla Sicilia?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Finestra Sulla Sicilia from Catania Fontanarossa Airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from Catania Fontanarossa Airport.
Does Finestra Sulla Sicilia offer breakfast?
Breakfast is available on-site for an additional charge of 8 EUR, with continental and Italian options.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Finestra Sulla Sicilia?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, and a coffee maker.
Are there any facilities for guests to relax at Finestra Sulla Sicilia?
The hotel features a bar/lounge area and offers on-site spa services including a hot tub and beauty treatments.
What popular attractions are near Finestra Sulla Sicilia?
Nearby attractions include Catania Piazza Duomo, Ursino Castle, and Casa Museo di Giovanni Verga, all within 600 m.
What recreational activities are available at Finestra Sulla Sicilia?
Guests can enjoy activities such as skiing, hiking, and beach access.
Is there a shared kitchen available at Finestra Sulla Sicilia?
Yes, there is a shared kitchen accessible for all guests.
What types of views can guests expect from the rooms at Finestra Sulla Sicilia?
Rooms offer views of the city, sea, and mountains.

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