Il Principe Hotel

4.0 star property
City-center Catania hotel with bar/lounge

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Il Principe Hotel

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Balcony
Exterior
Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Bar (on property)
Reception

Overview of Il Principe Hotel

8.4 out of 10 Very good
8.4/10 Very good

Property highlights

  • Airport transfer
  • Parking available
  • Free WiFi
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Air conditioning
  • Bar
Map
Via Alessi 24, Catania, CT, 95124
Main amenities
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Rooftop terrace
  • Breakfast available
  • Self parking
  • Bar/lounge
  • Room service
  • In-room childcare
  • Business center
  • Meeting rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Beach shuttle
  • Terrace
For families
  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping

Room options

Suite, 1 Queen Bed

  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Triple Room, Multiple Beds

  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Deluxe Double or Twin Room

  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Superior Double or Twin Room, 1 Bedroom

  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Comfort Double or Twin Room, 1 Double or 2 Twin Beds

  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Comfort Single Room, 1 Bedroom

  • 10 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Large Twin Bed

About this area

What's nearby

  • In Catania City Centre
  • Piazza del Duomo - 1 min drive
  • Via Etnea - 1 min drive
  • Catania Cathedral - 1 min drive
  • Catania Port - 2 min drive
  • Catania Beach - 11 min drive
  • Mount Etna - 21 min drive
  • Etnaland - 18 min drive

Getting around

  • Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) - 14 min drive
  • Cannizzaro Station - 8 min drive
  • Catania Central Station - 19 min walk
  • Catania Acquicella Station - 24 min walk
  • Porto Station - 13 min walk
  • Italia Station - 26 min walk
  • Giuffrida Station - 27 min walk
  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Beach shuttle (surcharge)

Restaurants

  • Labes Contemporary Bar - 2 min walk
  • Osteria Ristorante Pizzeria Antica Sicilia - 2 min walk
  • Pizzeria Deposito Bagagli - 1 min walk
  • Caffe dei Crociferi - 3 min walk
  • Kyō-To - 1 min walk

About this property

Il Principe Hotel

Il Principe Hotel is just 3.8 mi (6.2 km) from the airport and offers a shuttle (available 24 hours) for EUR 35 per vehicle one-way. You can unwind with a drink at the bar/lounge, and buffet breakfast is available daily. This upscale hotel also features a rooftop terrace, a snack bar/deli, and a terrace. Public transportation is close by: Porto Station is just 13 minutes by foot.

Languages

English, French, German, Italian, Spanish

Cleaning and safety practices

Enhanced cleanliness measures

Disinfectant is used to clean the property
High-touch surfaces are cleaned and disinfected
Sheets and towels are washed at 60°C/140°F or hotter
Follows regional cleaning and disinfection practices of Safe Hospitality National Protocol (Italy)
Follows industry cleaning and disinfection practices of COVID-19 Guidelines (WHO)

Social distancing

Contactless check-in and check-out
Cashless transactions are available for all charges at the property
Contactless room service is available

Safety measures

Hand sanitizer provided
This information is provided by our partners.

At a glance

Hotel size

  • 80 rooms

Arriving/Leaving

  • Check-in time from 2 PM - midnight
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
  • Check-out time is 11:00 AM

Restrictions related to your trip

  • Check COVID-19 restrictions

Special check-in instructions

  • This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
  • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Required at check-in

  • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
  • Government-issued photo ID may be required
  • Minimum check-in age is 18

Children

  • No cribs (infant beds)
  • Babysitting*

Pets

  • Pets not allowed
  • Service animals welcome

Internet

  • Free WiFi in public areas
  • Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Uncovered onsite self parking (EUR 15 per day)

Transfers

  • Airport shuttle on request (available 24 hours)*

Offsite

  • Beach shuttle*

Other information

  • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7:00 AM–10:00 AM
  • Bar/lounge
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Room service (limited hours)
  • Snack bar/deli

Traveling with children

  • Childcare in room (surcharge)

What to do

  • Beach shuttle (surcharge)
  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Scooter/moped rentals nearby

Working away

  • Business center
  • Meeting rooms
  • Conference space

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Beach shuttle (surcharge)

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Rooftop terrace
  • Garden

Accessibility

  • Elevator
  • Accessible bathroom (select rooms)
  • In-room accessibility (select rooms)
  • Roll-in shower (select rooms)
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Low-height counter/sink
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Bathroom emergency pull cord

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Flat-screen television
  • Satellite TV channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Minibar

Sleep well

  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available

Fees & policies

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out:
  • A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 2.50 per person, per night

Optional extras

  • Buffet breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately EUR 12.00 per person
  • Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge of EUR 35 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 3)
  • Beach shuttle service is offered for an extra charge

Children & extra beds

  • In-room babysitting is available for an extra charge
  • All guests, including children, must be present at check-in and show their government-issued photo ID card or passport

Parking

  • Uncovered self parking costs EUR 15 per day
  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking

Hygiene & cleanliness

This property advises that enhanced cleaning and guest safety measures are currently in place.

Disinfectant is used to clean the property; commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant between stays; bed sheets and towels are laundered at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F.

Guests are provided with hand sanitizer; cashless payment methods are available for all transactions; contactless room service is available.

Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Safe Hospitality National Protocol (Italy).

This property affirms that it adheres to the cleaning and disinfection practices of COVID-19 Guidelines (WHO).

Policies

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a security system on site.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 5000, due to national regulations. For further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.

Also known as

Hotel Il Principe
Il Principe Catania
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Il Principe Hotel Catania, Sicily
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Frequently asked questions

Does Il Principe Hotel offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Il Principe Hotel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
What are the cleanliness and hygiene measures currently in place at Il Principe Hotel?
This property confirms that disinfectant is used to clean the property and guests are provided with hand sanitizer. Please note that this information has been provided by our partners.
Are pets allowed at Il Principe Hotel?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.
Is parking offered on site at Il Principe Hotel?
Yes. Self parking costs EUR 15 per day.
Is airport shuttle service offered by Il Principe Hotel?
Yes, an airport shuttle is available. The charge is EUR 35 per vehicle one-way.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Il Principe Hotel?
You can check in from 2 PM - midnight. Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Contactless check-in and check-out are available.
What is there to do at Il Principe Hotel and nearby?
Have fun with nearby activities such as cycling and practice your swing at the nearby golf course. Il Principe Hotel also has a garden.
What's the area around Il Principe Hotel like?
Il Principe Hotel is in Catania City Centre, a short 2-minute walk from Via Etnea and 3 minutes' walk from Piazza del Duomo.

Reviews

8.4

Very good

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

4/10 Fair

Viejo, descuidado, baños viejos y sucios, pésima experiencia
german, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Christopher, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Good hotel in great location
Friendly and helpful staff, clean and comfortable hotel is also a great location to see the City. Wish we’d been staying longer
J, 1-night trip
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6/10 Good

Great location
Location was great, but room abit old and dated could do with an update. Staff friendly and attentive. Was good for one night.
kelly maree, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

WILL STAY AGAIN
GREAT LOCATION. NICE ROOMS AND GREAT SERVICE.
armando, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Maria, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Perfect location and walking distance to many restaurants!
Alessandra, 2-night trip
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6/10 Good

Hotel was nice and location good - room fine as well but we all had issues with the rooms being very warm with spotty AC and the flattest, most uncomfortable pillows (no extras) known to man!
Kerry, 1-night family trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Excellent position, easy to find (sign posted), clean lovely hotel
Julie, 2-night trip
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6/10 Good

Dated and drab. Breakfast not great. Central location. Ok for a 1 night stay
Michelle, 1-night trip
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