GRAND TOUR DESIGN GUEST HOUSE CATANIA SELF CHECK-IN, Catania – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Via Umberto I 66,
Catania,
Italy,
95129,
Sicily
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Steps from the sunken ruins "Amphitheatre of Catania"
Great
8.0
/10
Loved by Grand Tour Design Guest House Catania Self Check-In guests
honesty bar
quirky unique features
picturesque building
kitchen
comfortable bed
"The host was incredibly helpful, organizing both our airport transfer and a tour of Mount Etna."
Liviu from Romania
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"Great location , near our house were bars , pubs, restaurants so at the evening after having fun it was very easy to get back home."
Nino from Georgia
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"Spacious, very clean and thoughtfully and creatively decorated"
Hilary from United Kingdom
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"Location was very good - close to airport and a few minutes walk into the centre. Helpful lockers to store luggage after check out."
Annabel from United Kingdom
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"We love that the room has a kitchen so we can cook lunch/dinner the days we was there."
Alvaro from Spain
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Guest House with Self Check-In, Art-Filled Rooms & City-View Balconies in Central Catania
Amenities
The guest house offers free Wi-Fi throughout the property. Daily breakfast includes traditional Sicilian pastries, coffee, cappuccino, fruit, and juices. A shared lounge area is available for guest relaxation, and daily bike hire service is provided for exploring the city.
Rooms
Each air-conditioned room includes unique works of art for an aesthetic appeal. Selected rooms offer private balconies with city views. Private bathrooms come with a shower, hairdryer, and complimentary toiletries.
Location
The guest house is located 550 meters from Stesicoro Metro Station. Bellini Theatre is 1 km away, and Catania Port is a 5-minute drive. The Roman Theatre of Catania is 1.3 km from the property.
Dining
Daily breakfast includes traditional Sicilian pastries, coffee, and cappuccino. A snack bar and wine/champagne are available on site. Restaurants along Via Santa Filomena are a 2-minute walk away.
Services
Self check-in process offers greater flexibility for guests. Express check-in/check-out and private check-in/check-out are available. Luggage storage and lockers allow guests to explore the city after checkout.
Highlights
Location: 550 meters from Stesicoro Metro Station
Rooms: Art-filled rooms with private balconies
Dining: Traditional Sicilian pastries at breakfast
Services: Self check-in and bike hire service
Proximity: 1 km from Bellini Theatre
Parking: Public parking nearby for convenience
Must-do experiences
Savor arancini at Pasticceria Savia for a true Sicilian treat.
Visit the vibrant Fish Market early for fresh catches and local charm.
Explore the stunning Teatro Massimo Bellini for a dose of culture.
Wander through Villa Bellini for beautiful gardens and city views.
Sample local wines at the Enoteca Regionale Sicilia for a tasty experience.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Standard Family Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
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Double Room Balcony
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Double Room Split Level
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Very good
7.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Grand Tour Design Guest House Catania Self Check-In Location
Via Umberto I 66,
Catania,
Italy,
95129,
Sicily
Map view
Via Umberto I 66,
Catania,
Italy,
95129,
Sicily
City landmarks
Square
Piazza Duomo
2.8
mi
Square
Piazza universita
2.8
mi
Castle
Castello Ursino
1.1
mi
Landmark
Via Etnea
2900 ft
Church
Cathedral of Sant'Agata
2.8
mi
Event hall
Le Ciminiere Fairs and Convention Center
4300 ft
Landmark
Monastery of San Nicolo l'Arena
1.1
mi
Palace
Palazzo Biscari
2.8
mi
Landmark
Roman Theatre of Catania
1.1
mi
Museum
Terme Achilliane
3300 ft
Landmark
Pozzo di Gammazita
4100 ft
Landmark
Giovanni Verga's House Museum
1.1
mi
Landmark
Porta Garibaldi
1.5
mi
Garden
Orto Botanico dell'Universita di Catania
4900 ft
Fountain
Fontana dell'Elefante
2.8
mi
Landmark
Via Crociferi
1.1
mi
Church
Basilica Collegiata
2.8
mi
Opera House
Bellini Theater
2.8
mi
Airport
Piscaria
2.8
mi
Landmark
Palazzo degli Elefanti
2.8
mi
Nearby
Piazza Stesicoro Ingresso gratuito
Anfiteatro Romano
1200 ft
Square
Stesicoro
1200 ft
Piazza Giovanni Verga
Malavoglia Fountain
1200 ft
Square
Piazza Carlo Alberto market
1200 ft
Art object
Monument to Vincenzo Bellini
1500 ft
Church
Basilica of Our Lady of Mount Carmel
600 ft
Via Etnea
Arancini tasting
1200 ft
Event hall
Palazzo del Toscano
1200 ft
Church
San Biagio
1500 ft
Square
Piazza Stesicoro
1500 ft
Restaurants
Fud Bottega sicula
700 ft
Via Santa Filomena 35
Pasticceria Savia
700 ft
Via Etnea
Pape
200 ft
Via Filippo Corridoni 38-40
Polpetteria
500 ft
Via Santa Filomena 48
FAB Food and Beverage
300 ft
Via delle Scale 10 Nei Pressi Di Via Umberto N. 47
NonnAnge Bakery & Coffee
200 ft
Via Umberto 47
Radice
300 ft
Via Filippo Corridoni 37 B/C
Angelina's bakery
200 ft
Via Umberto 47
Corte dei medici
400 ft
105 Via Umberto I
Pasticceria Ficarra Luigi
300 ft
Via Umberto 69/71
Il Sale
900 ft
Via Santa Filomena no 10
Blanc A Manger
600 ft
55 Via Santa Filomena
Explore Catania
Nearby Activities & Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Castello Ursino
20-minute walk
A medieval castle featuring exhibitions and historical artifacts, set in a beautiful courtyard.
Anfiteatro Romano
5-minute walk
An ancient Roman amphitheater showcasing impressive architecture and rich history in the heart of Catania.
Piazza Carlo Alberto Market
5-minute walk
A vibrant outdoor market ideal for experiencing local culture, fresh produce, and Sicilian delicacies.
Roman Theatre of Catania
20-minute walk
A well-preserved Roman theater offering insights into ancient performances and Catania's storied past.
Beach Day at Faro Li Cuti
6-minute drive
A beautiful local beach perfect for sunbathing and swimming, with facilities nearby for a complete day.
Yoga at Timpa di Leucatia
20-minute walk
A serene spot for yoga enthusiasts, offering peaceful surroundings and guided sessions amid nature.
Cycling at Etna Hills
11-minute walk
Thrilling biking trails featuring stunning views of Mount Etna and the surrounding landscape, suitable for all skill levels.
Fud Bottega Sicula
3-minute walk
Casual eatery known for its modern twist on Sicilian classics. Try their arancini and delicious sandwiches.
Pasticceria Savia
3-minute walk
Famous pastry shop offering delectable Sicilian sweets, including their renowned cannoli and pastries.
FAB Food and Beverage
2-minute walk
Trendy spot with a diverse menu and a lively atmosphere, perfect for a casual meal or coffee break.
Teatro Massimo Bellini
15-minute walk
Historic opera house featuring performances and events. Check their schedule for shows or guided tours.
Catania's Nightlife at Via Etnea
11-minute walk
Vibrant street filled with bars, lounges, and cafes, offering live music and a lively atmosphere for all.
Getting around
City Centre
Catania9 min
·
2300 ft
Airports
Fontanarossa (CTA)12 min
·
4.9
mi
Comiso (CIY)137 min
·
56.4
mi
Train
Stazione Catania Borgo16 min
·
4300 ft
Stazione Catania Centrale17 min
·
4600 ft
Underground
Stesicoro6 min
·
1700 ft
Italia14 min
·
3700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 09:30-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 15 per day.
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
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish, Italian
Former name
grand tour bnb
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 156 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
81%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
7.8/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Authentic vintage design
Amazing location
Honesty bar
Spacious rooms
Cons
Street noise
Bathroom cleanliness
Guest reviews
based on 436 reviews
8.0/10
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