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About the Hotel

Via Messina 268, Catania, Italy, 95125
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Close to the beach
Great
8.0
8.9
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Location

Al Mare In Citta is strategically located in the vibrant heart of Catania, providing easy access to both city attractions and relaxing seaside walks. The nearby Piazza Europa and Corso Italia offer an array of shopping options ranging from luxury boutiques to more affordable shops. Just minutes away, guests can explore a charming historic fishing village, enriching their experience with local culture.

Excursions

The hotel organizes trips to notable destinations like Palermo and the archaeological sites of Piazza Armerina and Noto. Guests can also embark on a captivating day trip to explore the stunning Eolie Islands. Adventure seekers can consider outdoor activities such as trekking on Mount Etna or paragliding a short drive from the hotel.

Family-Friendly Options

Children will enjoy visiting Etnaland, the largest water park in Italy, located just 16 kilometers from the hotel. Al Mare In Citta accommodates families with child-friendly amenities, ensuring an enjoyable stay for guests of all ages. The hotel can also provide information on local attractions suitable for families.

Culinary Experiences

Guests can experience authentic Sicilian cuisine at nearby restaurants that showcase local flavors and culinary traditions. The shopping areas around the hotel also provide various dining options, allowing visitors to enjoy a range of culinary delights close to their accommodations. These establishments cater to diverse tastes, enhancing the local gastronomic experience.

Outdoor Activities

Catania's coastal location offers opportunities for leisurely walks along the seaside promenade, enhancing relaxation and enjoyment. Those looking for adventure can engage in hiking or paragliding at nearby locations, allowing for memorable experiences. The nearby fishing village adds a unique local touch, perfect for exploration.

Highlights

Location: Catania city center, near Piazza Europa and Corso Italia

Excursions: Day trips to Palermo and Eolie Islands

Family-Friendly: Etnaland nearby, child-friendly amenities

Culinary: Authentic Sicilian cuisine and diverse dining options

Outdoor: Walks along the sea promenade and activities near Etna

Must-do experiences

  • Savor arancini at Pizzicotto for a true Sicilian treat.
  • Visit the colorful fish market, La Pescheria, for local flavors.
  • Explore the stunning Monastery of San Nicolò l'Arena.
  • Take a stroll at Villa Bellini for beautiful gardens and views.
  • Enjoy a street food tour to taste local specialties and delicacies.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
32 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Quadruple Room Balcony
2 persons
27 m² 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Triple Room Sea View
2 persons
24 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Quadruple Room Sea View
2 persons
31 m² 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Barber shop

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Outdoor dining area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

Via Messina 268, Catania, Italy, 95125
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Via Messina 268, Catania, Italy, 95125
Nearby
Church
Parrocchia Santa Maria della Guardia
510 m
Piazza Europa
Porto Rossi
510 m
Via San Giovanni Li Cuti
510 m
Beach
Faro Li Cuti
510 m
Restaurants
Tris bar
70 m
Piazza Santa Maria della Guardia n 5
Pasticceria Verona & Bonvegna
430 m
Via Asiago 60
Longobardo Beach
360 m
Viale Ruggero di Lauria 4
Ristorante La Battigia
400 m
Viale Ruggero di Lauria 2 Close to Piazza Europa
Scollo - Salumeria & Gastronomia
280 m
Via Messina 255
Winenot
440 m
Europa Square - Borghetto Europa
Caffe Europa
380 m
302 Corso Italia
Saloon
410 m
Via Pietro Metastasio 49
Explore Catania
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Le Ciminiere Fairs and Convention Center
Le Ciminiere Fairs and Convention Center
19 minutes' walk
A hub for cultural events and exhibitions, hosting art shows, conventions, and markets for all interests.
Piazza Duomo
Piazza Duomo
30 minutes' walk
Catania's main square featuring stunning Baroque architecture, the iconic elephant fountain, and vibrant local life.
Cathedral of Sant'Agata
Cathedral of Sant'Agata
25 minutes' walk
A magnificent cathedral dedicated to the city's patron saint, showcasing impressive architecture and rich history.
Anfiteatro Romano
Anfiteatro Romano
25 minutes' walk
An ancient Roman amphitheater, offering insights into Catania's history and a picturesque setting for explorations.
Beach Relaxation at Lido Cocoa Beach
5 minutes' walk
Enjoy sunbathing and swimming at this popular beach with amenities for families and a vibrant atmosphere.
Water Sports at Solarium 'Nautico'
1.6 km, 6 minutes' drive
Engage in thrilling water sports like jet skiing and windsurfing with rentals available at nearby facilities.
Walking Tours in Historic Catania
30 minutes' walk
Participate in guided walking tours exploring Catania's rich history, with tours available most days.
Yoga at Via San Giovanni Li Cuti
7 minutes' walk
Relax in a scenic waterside setting with yoga classes offered regularly, ideal for finding tranquility.
Tris Bar
1 minute' walk
A cozy spot for breakfast and coffee, famous for its tasty pastries and friendly service.
Ristorante La Battigia
Ristorante La Battigia
5 minutes' walk
Specializing in seafood dishes, this restaurant boasts a pleasant ambiance and fresh local ingredients.
Longobardo Beach
Longobardo Beach
5 minutes' walk
Offers a laid-back dining experience with Mediterranean cuisine and stunning views of the beach.
Pasticceria Verona & Bonvegna
Pasticceria Verona & Bonvegna
6 minutes' walk
A beloved pastry shop known for its pastries and desserts, perfect for a sweet treat after exploring.
Teatro Massimo Bellini
25 minutes' walk
A cultural gem featuring operas and concerts in a beautiful setting, hosting performances throughout the year.
Malavoglia Fountain
Malavoglia Fountain
25 minutes' walk
A scenic fountain area perfect for evening strolls, often frequented by families and couples alike.
La Maison
4 minutes' drive
A lively bar with live music events and a vibrant atmosphere, ideal for an exciting night out.
Catania Comedy Club
25 minutes' walk
Regular comedy shows perfect for an entertaining night, welcoming all ages for a fun experience.
Getting around
City Centre
Catania30 min  ·  2.5 km
Airports
Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)13 min  ·  8.6 km
Comiso Airport (CIY)140 min  ·  93.3 km
Train
Stazione Catania Centrale18 min  ·  1.5 km
Stazione Catania Porto Acquicella18 min  ·  1.5 km
Underground
Galatea Metro9 min  ·  700 m
Italia10 min  ·  800 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible at a location nearby.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
22
FAQs
About Al Mare In Citta
What is the distance from Al Mare In Citta to Catania Fontanarossa Airport?
The hotel is 8 km from Catania Fontanarossa Airport.
How far is Al Mare In Citta from the nearest beach?
Spiaggetta di Ognina is located 2 km from the hotel.
What dining options are available nearby Al Mare In Citta?
Nearby restaurants include Tris bar (0.5 km), Aranci (0.5 km), and Andrew's Faro (0.5 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Al Mare In Citta?
Rooms include air conditioning, a safe, a refrigerator, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
What breakfast options are available at Al Mare In Citta?
A sweet and savoury breakfast is served each morning.
What services does Al Mare In Citta offer for guests?
The hotel offers luggage storage, housekeeping, and tour/ticket assistance.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Al Mare In Citta?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Al Mare In Citta?
Public parking is available nearby at no additional charge, though reservation is not possible.
Does Al Mare In Citta provide any facilities for families?
The hotel features family rooms and offers babysitting services.
What types of activities can be enjoyed at Al Mare In Citta?
Guests can participate in cycling and walking tours.
What is the proximity of Al Mare In Citta to major cultural attractions?
The hotel is 5 km from Catania Piazza Duomo and 900 m from Ciminiere Centro fieristico.

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