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About the Hotel

Via Etnea 218, Catania, 95131

Near the historic old town

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8.8

9.4

/10

4.3

Loved by Palace Catania | Una Esperienze guests

rooftop view

excellent location

delicious breakfast

spacious rooms

"It's worth staying there for the rooftop view of Mt. Etna alone."

Trumpetvine from United States

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"The reception and room were so cooling and smelled lovely - an immediate reset and relax from being outside."

Rebecca from United Kingdom

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"The breakfast was huge and awesome!"

Angela from United States

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"Central for day time planned visits, room and bathroom spacious and clean, valet service excellent."

Nicole from United Kingdom

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"The location of this hotel is excellent, with all the city has to offer on your door step."

Pauline from Ireland

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4-star historical hotel with rooftop Mount Etna views in central Catania

Rooms & Amenities

Palace Catania | UNA Esperienze occupies a historical building dating back to the early 1900s. Each room offers a pillow menu, a minibar, and a Smart TV with SKY programs. The hotel provides a Turkish bath and a free gym for guests.

Dining

The rooftop terrace houses a bar and restaurant with panoramic views of Mount Etna. Complimentary breakfast includes healthy local and international options. Lunch and dinner are served on the rooftop, showcasing authentic Sicilian cuisine through partnerships with regional suppliers.

Location

The hotel is situated on Catania's Via Etnea, a 10-minute walk from Catania Cathedral and Massimo Bellini Opera House. Guests can walk to the Catania Amphitheatre and numerous shopping areas. Private valet parking is available for guests arriving by car.

Business & Events

Nine meeting and event rooms offer flexible capacity setups for business travelers. The 24-hour reception and concierge service support event coordination. Business facilities include a business centre, fax/photocopying, and express check-in/check-out.

Pet-Friendly & Accessibility

The hotel accommodates pets with a pet-friendly policy and provides pet bowls. Accessibility features are available for disabled guests, including facilities for disabled guests. Daily housekeeping, dry cleaning, and ironing service are available.

Highlights

Rooftop bar and restaurant with Mount Etna views

Historical building from the early 1900s

Pillow menu and Smart TVs with SKY programs

Turkish bath and free gym

Nine meeting and event rooms

Pet-friendly with pet bowls

Must-do experiences

Savor Arancini at Pizzeria Fratelli for a true Sicilian flavor.
Visit the fish market, La Pescheria, for local culture and fresh seafood.
Discover the stunning Teatro Massimo with a guided tour.
Stroll through the historic Castello Ursino for breathtaking views.
Don't miss the vibrant Catania Street Market for artisan treats.

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Suite
2 persons
47 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Suite Double View
2 persons
47 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Premium Twin Room
2 persons
30 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Great

8.8/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Solarium
Sauna
Steam room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

At Palace Catania | Una Esperienze, dining transforms into an enchanting experience with a focus on authentic Sicilian and Italian culinary delights. Guests can savor exquisite dishes in a stunning setting, whether on the rooftop or within the stylish interiors, accompanied by local wines and serene atmospheres.

Etnea Roof Bar & Restaurant by "UNA cucina"
Italian, Mediterranean
Ambiance
Bright and airy rooftop setting with alfresco dining, perfect for a romantic evening or casual gathering.
Key Offerings
An array of Italian wines, fresh fish specialties, and authentic Sicilian cuisine, complemented by a picturesque view of the surroundings.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Cocktail hour
UNA Restaurant
Italian, Mediterranean
Ambiance
Tastefully finished in a modern, minimalist style with views of an internal lava stone courtyard, providing a relaxing atmosphere.
Key Offerings
A delightful breakfast filled with local, healthy products alongside lunch and dinner offerings that celebrate Sicilian flavors.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Palace Catania | Una Esperienze Location

Via Etnea 218, Catania, 95131

Explore Catania

Local Highlights

Anfiteatro Romano

4 minutes walking

An ancient Roman amphitheater showcasing remarkable architecture and hosting occasional cultural events.

Piazza Duomo

10 minutes walking

Catania's heart, featuring stunning Baroque architecture and the iconic Elephant Fountain, perfect for people-watching.

Castello Ursino

8 minutes walking

This historic castle offers a glimpse into Catania's past with its interesting museum and picturesque surroundings.

Cathedral of Sant'Agata

11 minutes walking

The impressive cathedral dedicated to Catania's patron saint boasts beautiful architecture and a diverse art collection.

Etna Excursions

10-minute drive

Guided tours to Mount Etna's craters and lava fields offer thrilling experiences for adventure enthusiasts.

Timpa di Leucatia

6 minutes walking

This tranquil park space features scenic trails, perfect for relaxing walks and family picnics amid nature.

Sidduci

1 minute walking

Casual eatery known for its rich Sicilian flavors, including fresh seafood pasta and delectable desserts.

Pasticceria Savia

3 minutes walking

Famous pastry shop offering authentic cannoli and delightful pastries, ideal for a sweet treat any time of day.

Bellini Theater

10 minutes walking

Historic theater renowned for operatic performances, with a grand atmosphere perfect for cultural evenings.

Piazza Carlo Alberto market

5 minutes walking

Lively market showcasing local crafts and produce, ideal for families and solo travelers to enjoy authentic Catanian life.

Getting around

City Centre
Catania 5 min · 1400 ft
Airports
Fontanarossa (CTA) 12 min · 4.6 mi
Comiso (CIY) 136 min · 56.2 mi
Train
Stazione Catania Centrale 18 min · 5000 ft
Stazione Catania Borgo 18 min · 5000 ft
Underground
Stesicoro 4 min · 1000 ft
Porto 15 min · 4000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site at true.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 20.0 per person.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Italian

Number of floors:

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Former name

Una Hotel Palace

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review score

Based on 877 verified reviews

8.9 /10

Great

93 %

Recommend

Breakfast

9.3/10

Cleanliness

9.1/10

Comfort

9.2/10

Facilities

8.8/10

Free WiFi

9.1/10

Location

9.6/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.6/10

Staff

9.3/10

Value for money

8.3/10

Pros

Really good staff

Spacious rooms

Rooftop restaurant quality

Central location

Rooftop breakfast view

Cons

Slow check-in

Room temperature issues

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PALACE CATANIA | UNA ESPERIENZE, Catania – A Smart Stay in the City

About the Hotel

Loved by Palace Catania | Una Esperienze guests

Rooms & Amenities

Dining

Location

Business & Events

Pet-Friendly & Accessibility

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Choose the Room

Check Dates & Room Rates

Amenities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Dining Onsite

Etnea Roof Bar & Restaurant by "UNA cucina"

UNA Restaurant

Palace Catania | Una Esperienze Location

Guest Ratings & Reviews

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