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About the Hotel

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

Next to Castello Ursino

Great

8.7

/10

Loved by 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 offers 8 uniquely designed rooms that integrate historical charm with contemporary comfort. Each room includes a private ensuite bathroom, ensuring guests have all necessary amenities during their stay. The castle's distinct architecture provides a unique backdrop for a memorable escape.

Location

Situated just steps from Catania's historic center, Home Ursino Castle provides convenient access to the city's cultural attractions. The property is within walking distance to the Ursino Castle, which dates back to the 13th century. Guests can explore vibrant markets, cafes, and historic sites in the surrounding area.

Dining

On-site dining at Home Ursino Castle features a range of Sicilian dishes made with locally sourced ingredients. The hotel offers breakfast service daily, ensuring guests start their day on a satisfying note. Local restaurants are also within proximity for guests seeking to explore Catania's culinary scene.

Event Spaces

Home Ursino Castle provides flexible event spaces suitable for both business and social gatherings. The hotel can host weddings, meetings, and corporate events in its enchanting setting. This unique venue combines history with functionality, providing an unmatched atmosphere for special occasions.

Unique Features

The most outstanding feature of Home Ursino Castle is its historical significance as a restored medieval castle, adding a distinctive experience for guests. The hotel's courtyard offers a serene space for relaxation and social gatherings. Additionally, the surrounding park provides landscaped areas for guests to explore.

Highlights

Accommodations: 8 uniquely designed rooms

Location: Ursino Castle, Catania's historic center

Dining: Sicilian dishes

Event Spaces: flexible event spaces

“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

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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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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

25 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Superior Apartment

2 persons

50 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Amenities & services

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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

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

740 m

Square

Piazza universita

910 m

Church

Cathedral of Sant'Agata

950 m

Palace

Palazzo Biscari

1.1 km

Castle

Castello Ursino

690 m

Fountain

Fontana dell'Elefante

800 m

Landmark

Porta Garibaldi

650 m

Landmark

Monastery of San Nicolo l'Arena

650 m

Church

Basilica Collegiata

980 m

Landmark

Anfiteatro Romano

1.2 km

Square

Stesicoro

1.3 km

Opera House

Bellini Theater

1.3 km

Museum

Civic Museum of Catania

690 m

Airport

Piscaria

700 m

Landmark

Palazzo degli Elefanti

800 m

Landmark

Via Crociferi

840 m

Landmark

Via Etnea

1.9 km

Landmark

Church of the Badia di Sant'Agata

900 m

Square

Piazza Carlo Alberto market

1.6 km

Fountain

Fontana dell'Amenano

720 m

Nearby

266 Via Vittorio Emanuele II

Roman Theatre of Catania

560 m

Via Sant'Anna 8

Giovanni Verga's House Museum

440 m

Castello Ursino

Pozzo di Gammazita

320 m

Museum

Terme Achilliane

570 m

Via Vittorio Emanuele II 266

Parco Archeologico Greco Romano di Catania

550 m

Piazza San Francesco d'Assisi 3

Museo Belliniano

420 m

Piazza Curro

Terme dell'Indirizzo

350 m

Historic Site

Archaeological Complex Terme della Rotonda

530 m

Piazza del Duomo Via Cardinale Dusmet

Puerta Uzeda

540 m

Museum

Museo Diocesano Catania

560 m

Restaurants

Ristorante Camelot

650 m

73 Piazza Federico di Svevia

Tipico

590 m

Piazza Federico di Svevia 64/65

Ristorante La Locanda dei Cavalieri

380 m

Via Riccardo da Lentini 8 Castello Ursino

Al Cavalier Roxy

560 m

51 Piazza Federico di Svevia

BruschettHouse

390 m

Via Riccardo da Lentini 14

il Borgo di Federico

610 m

Piazza Federico di Svevia Catania

Trattoria I Principi

290 m

Piazza Federico di Svevia 46

Gisira Pizza and Drinks

490 m

Via Gisira 62

Carlito's

480 m

71 Via Gisira

Tarricrii

360 m

Via San Calogero 41 Vicino Castello Ursino

MA Ristorante

400 m

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.

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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.

FAQs

About Home Ursino Castle

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

Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

How far is Home Ursino Castle from the city center?

The hotel is located 600 meters from the city center.

What are some local attractions near Home Ursino Castle?

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

What dining options are available near 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 within 0.5 km.

Is parking available at Home Ursino Castle?

The hotel does not provide parking; however, guests can find street parking options nearby.

What room amenities are available at Home Ursino Castle?

Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, a private bathroom with bidet and slippers, and some include a fully equipped kitchen.

What languages do the staff at Home Ursino Castle speak?

The staff speaks multiple languages, including Italian and English.

How far is Home Ursino Castle from Catania Fontanarossa Airport?

The hotel is 5 km from Catania Fontanarossa Airport.