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About the Hotel

Via Salvatore Di Giacomo, 58, Catania, Italy, 95121

Next to Castello Ursino

Great

8.5

/10

Loved by Home Ursino Castle guests

Renovated apartment
Quiet area
Fast check in
Clean apartment
Prepared snacks
Friendly host

"Recently refurbished apartment."

Zsolt from United Kingdom

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"A small oasis in Catania."

Kamil from Czechia

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Accommodations

Home Ursino Castle provides 14 rooms, each reflecting a blend of medieval architecture and contemporary comfort. Guests can choose from different room types, including Classic and Superior, all uniquely designed with antique furnishings and stone walls. Each room includes an ensuite bathroom and high-quality bedding for a restful stay.

Location

Located in the heart of Catania, Home Ursino Castle sits adjacent to the historic Ursino Castle. The hotel offers convenient access to popular attractions such as Piazza Duomo and the Catania Fish Market, both within walking distance. Its prime location positions travelers close to the vibrant culture and rich history of Sicily.

Dining

The hotel features a bar where guests can enjoy local wines and Sicilian snacks. A complimentary breakfast is provided daily, ensuring guests start their day with a selection of fresh local produce. For additional dining options, several renowned restaurants are nearby, showcasing authentic Sicilian cuisine.

Business Amenities

Home Ursino Castle includes a well-equipped meeting room suitable for small gatherings and business functions. This dedicated space offers audiovisual equipment and high-speed internet access to support professional needs. Guests can also find various business services nearby.

Wellness

The hotel offers wellness options with a nearby spa and fitness center available to guests. Visitors can enjoy massage services and wellness treatments to recharge during their stay. In addition, the hotel's location encourages walks around the historic city, providing an opportunity for active exploration.

Highlights

Location: Adjacent to historic Ursino Castle

Rooms: 14 uniquely designed accommodations

Dining: Complimentary breakfast & local wines

Business: Meeting room & audiovisual equipment

Wellness: Nearby spa & massage services

“I found this to be a small oasis, a renovated apartment that places guests within a short walk of Catania's city center and Ursino Castle; personalized service extends to car rentals. Balconies and fully equipped kitchens are nice perks, too. It's a smart pick.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

Location: Very good

7.5/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Room FeaturesRefurbished Apartment

The apartment was recently refurbished and very clean. It felt like a small oasis, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring.

Oliver from United Kingdom

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BedroomQuiet Comfort

The apartment was renovated and located in a quiet area. I slept soundly every night.

Jan from Czech Republic

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DiningSnack Heaven

I was pleasantly surprised by the prepared snacks and coffee waiting for me upon arrival. A very nice touch!

Isabelle from France

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Guest ParkingEasy Access

The hotel is located 12-13 minutes from the Alibus station, making travel to and from the airport easy.

David from Australia

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Select your room type

The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

Double Room Balcony

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Superior Apartment

2 persons

540 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Perfect

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General

No smoking on site
No pets allowed

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Car hire

Room features

Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Home Ursino Castle Location

Via Salvatore Di Giacomo, 58, Catania, Italy, 95121

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Via Salvatore Di Giacomo, 58, Catania, Italy, 95121

City landmarks

Square

Piazza Duomo

2500 ft

Square

Piazza universita

3000 ft

Church

Cathedral of Sant'Agata

3200 ft

Palace

Palazzo Biscari

3800 ft

Castle

Castello Ursino

2300 ft

Fountain

Fontana dell'Elefante

2700 ft

Landmark

Porta Garibaldi

2200 ft

Landmark

Monastery of San Nicolo l'Arena

2200 ft

Church

Basilica Collegiata

3300 ft

Landmark

Anfiteatro Romano

3900 ft

Square

Stesicoro

4200 ft

Opera House

Bellini Theater

4200 ft

Museum

Civic Museum of Catania

2300 ft

Airport

Piscaria

2300 ft

Landmark

Palazzo degli Elefanti

2700 ft

Landmark

Via Crociferi

2800 ft

Landmark

Via Etnea

1.2 mi

Landmark

Church of the Badia di Sant'Agata

3000 ft

Square

Piazza Carlo Alberto market

1.0 mi

Fountain

Fontana dell'Amenano

2400 ft

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

1100 ft

Museum

Terme Achilliane

1900 ft

Via Vittorio Emanuele II 266

Parco Archeologico Greco Romano di Catania

1900 ft

Piazza San Francesco d'Assisi 3

Museo Belliniano

1400 ft

Piazza Curro

Terme dell'Indirizzo

1200 ft

Historic Site

Archaeological Complex Terme della Rotonda

1800 ft

Piazza del Duomo Via Cardinale Dusmet

Puerta Uzeda

1800 ft

Museum

Museo Diocesano Catania

1900 ft

Restaurants

Ristorante Camelot

2200 ft

73 Piazza Federico di Svevia

Tipico

2000 ft

Piazza Federico di Svevia 64/65

Ristorante La Locanda dei Cavalieri

1300 ft

Via Riccardo da Lentini 8 Castello Ursino

Al Cavalier Roxy

1900 ft

51 Piazza Federico di Svevia

BruschettHouse

1300 ft

Via Riccardo da Lentini 14

il Borgo di Federico

2100 ft

Piazza Federico di Svevia Catania

Trattoria I Principi

1000 ft

Piazza Federico di Svevia 46

Gisira Pizza and Drinks

1700 ft

Via Gisira 62

Carlito's

1600 ft

71 Via Gisira

Tarricrii

1200 ft

Via San Calogero 41 Vicino Castello Ursino

MA Ristorante

1400 ft

Via Vela 4

Explore Catania

Local Insights Near Home Ursino Castle

Castello Ursino

9 minutes' walk

A historical fortress built in the 13th century, featuring medieval architecture and a museum showcasing local artifacts.

Roman Theatre of Catania

7 minutes' walk

An ancient Roman theatre that offers insightful guided tours and spectacular views of the surrounding area.

Cathedral of Sant'Agata

12 minutes' walk

Catania's stunning cathedral dedicated to the city's patron saint, showcasing ornate baroque architecture and rich history.

Piazza Duomo

9 minutes' walk

A vibrant square bustling with energy, featuring the iconic Elephant Fountain and surrounded by stunning buildings.

Hiking in Etna Hills

14 minutes' drive

Thrilling hiking trails in the Etna Hills for adventure enthusiasts, with guided tours available year-round.

Relaxation at Terme Achilliane

10 minutes' walk

Experience rejuvenation at this ancient Roman bath, with wellness services, soaking pools, and unique spa treatments.

Il Gambero Pazzo

5 minutes' walk

Casual seafood restaurant known for its fresh catches and inviting atmosphere, perfect for families and friends.

Ristorante Artu

7 minutes' walk

Modern dining with creative Sicilian dishes in a stylish setting, offering vegetarian options and a cozy vibe.

Bellini Theater

16 minutes' walk

Elegant theater showcasing operas and classical concerts, with a rich history and regularly scheduled performances.

Lounge Bar Castello Ursino

6 minutes' walk

Charming bar with a relaxed atmosphere, offering live music and signature cocktails, ideal for a casual night out.

Getting around town

City Centre

Catania9 min · 2300 ft

Airports

Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)8 min · 2.9 mi

Comiso Airport (CIY)135 min · 55.6 mi

Train

Stazione Catania Centrale23 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 14:00-23:00

Check-out

from 08:00-10:00

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay

Review score

Based on 12 verified reviews

8.6/10

Great

100%

Recommend

Breakfast

10.0/10

Cleanliness

10.0/10

Comfort

10.0/10

Facilities

10.0/10

Location

7.5/10

Staff

10.0/10

Value for money

10.0/10

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FAQs

About Home Ursino Castle

What is the distance from Home Ursino Castle to Catania Fontanarossa Airport?

Home Ursino Castle is 5 km from Catania Fontanarossa Airport.

What popular attractions are located near Home Ursino Castle?

Nearby attractions include Catania Piazza Duomo (600 m), Casa Museo di Giovanni Verga (400 m), and the Roman Theatre of Catania (500 m).

Are there any restaurants close to Home Ursino Castle?

Nearby restaurants include Mecavaddu, Gisira Pizza and Drinks, Trattoria Pizzeria Al Castello Antico, Ristorante Camelot, Al Cavalier Roxy, BruschettHouse, Verga Lounge Bar, and Ristorante da Antonio, all located within 0.5 km.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Home Ursino Castle?

Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is until 10:00.

What amenities are included in the rooms of Home Ursino Castle?

Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, and a private bathroom equipped with toiletries like a bidet and bath sheets.

Does Home Ursino Castle offer any transportation services?

Car rental services are available at the hotel for guest convenience.