Albachiara Guesthouse – Hotel near airport in Catania
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Hotel overview and key features
8 Via Giuseppe Auletta,
Catania,
Italy,
95124,
Sicily
-
Near the Roman Amphitheatre of Catania
Great
8.3
/10
Loved by Albachiara Guesthouse guests
Responsive host
Spacious rooms
Easy check-in
Quiet street
Central location
"Being able to use the washing machine was a huge bonus for us."
Agatha from Australia
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"A large 4-bed room with a balcony for only 2 people, perfect overall."
Ieva from Latvia
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"Although it is very near to the city centre , the street is so quite."
Joy from Turkey
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Accommodations
Albachiara Guesthouse offers 9 uniquely styled rooms, each equipped with satellite TV, a safe, a work desk, and a private bathroom. Selected rooms provide stunning views of the historical Catania landmarks. Guests can enjoy complimentary toiletries and fresh linens throughout their stay.
Location
Situated in Catania, Albachiara Guesthouse is just a short walk from attractions like the UNESCO-listed Catania Cathedral and Piazza Università. The guesthouse stands within easy reach of the city center and vibrant markets. The location offers convenient access to public transportation for exploring the surrounding areas.
Dining
The guesthouse provides a delightful breakfast with a selection of homemade pastries, fresh fruits, and hot beverages. Guests can also explore the nearby eateries that serve traditional Sicilian dishes. The location enables easy access to local markets for culinary enthusiasts.
Wellness
Though Albachiara Guesthouse does not feature a dedicated spa, it encourages guests to explore the cultural wellness offered through local art and cuisine. The surrounding area includes parks and scenic spots for outdoor activities. Visitors can immerse themselves in a genuine Sicilian lifestyle.
Pet-Friendly
Albachiara Guesthouse welcomes pets, allowing guests to travel with their furry companions. Specific pet policies ensure a comfortable experience for all. Proximity to parks provides great spaces for walks with pets.
Highlights
Accommodations: 9 uniquely styled rooms
Location: short walk from attractions
Dining: homemade pastries
Pet-Friendly: welcomes pets
“Albachiara Guesthouse strikes me as a particularly convenient home base in Catania, especially for families or small groups wanting to explore the city center. Its proximity to major attractions and the metro is a definite plus, and the option of a spacious, well-equipped room makes longer stays quite comfortable. I think it's a solid choice for travelers seeking a self-sufficient and well-located apartment.”
Amelia BrooksLead Hotel Editor at Hotelairport
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Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Quadruple Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
435 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Facilities
Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
Facilities:
Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Allergy-free rooms
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Car hire
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Spa & Leisure
Beach umbrellas
Live entertainment
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location info
8 Via Giuseppe Auletta,
Catania,
Italy,
95124,
Sicily
Map view
8 Via Giuseppe Auletta,
Catania,
Italy,
95124,
Sicily
City landmarks
Square
Piazza Duomo
4400 ft
Square
Piazza universita
3800 ft
Church
Cathedral of Sant'Agata
4600 ft
Palace
Palazzo Biscari
5200 ft
Castle
Castello Ursino
1.0
mi
Fountain
Fontana dell'Elefante
4100 ft
Landmark
Anfiteatro Romano
2300 ft
Landmark
Via Etnea
2600 ft
Square
Stesicoro
2200 ft
Landmark
Monastery of San Nicolo l'Arena
3000 ft
Church
Basilica Collegiata
3600 ft
Landmark
Porta Garibaldi
5000 ft
Opera House
Bellini Theater
4400 ft
Landmark
Roman Theatre of Catania
3800 ft
Landmark
Malavoglia Fountain
4900 ft
Square
Piazza Carlo Alberto market
3000 ft
Landmark
Giovanni Verga's House Museum
4000 ft
Landmark
Pozzo di Gammazita
2400 ft
Garden
Orto Botanico dell'Universita di Catania
3300 ft
Landmark
Via Crociferi
3100 ft
Museum
Terme Achilliane
4600 ft
Landmark
Palazzo degli Elefanti
4100 ft
Landmark
Parco Archeologico Greco Romano di Catania
3800 ft
Airport
Piscaria
4600 ft
Landmark
Church of the Badia di Sant'Agata
4200 ft
Museum
Civic Museum of Catania
1.0
mi
Nearby
Art object
Monument to Vincenzo Bellini
1000 ft
Church
Church of St. Agatha the Vetere
200 ft
Historic Site
Archaeological Complex Terme della Rotonda
1000 ft
Church
San Biagio
900 ft
Restaurants
Trattoria del Cavaliere
1800 ft
Via Paterno' 11
La Taverna del Grande Albero
500 ft
Via Cappuccini 23
La Caveja
600 ft
Via Pietro Garofalo 6
Deliziosa
1100 ft
Via Crociferi 77
Internetteria
1200 ft
Via Penninello 44
Trattoria da Mario
1500 ft
33 Via Crociferi
Bar cuore
1300 ft
Via Penninello 35
Il Solaio
1300 ft
Via Crociferi 44
Bar Sgroi
900 ft
Via Santa Maddalena 1/3
N'acchianata
1000 ft
Via Antonino di Sangiuliano 361
Insigne Cafe Via Etnea
1600 ft
Via Etnea 97
Explore Catania
Explore Catania
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Piazza Duomo
16-minute walk
A stunning square featuring the famous Elephant Fountain, cathedrals, and vibrant atmosphere, perfect for admiring local architecture.
Castello Ursino
20-minute walk
A well-preserved medieval castle with a fascinating history. Visitors enjoy the surrounding park and frequent art exhibitions.
Monument to Vincenzo Bellini
5-minute walk
This statue honors Catania's beloved composer, showcasing the city's rich cultural heritage in a picturesque setting.
Etna Hiking Tours
30-minute drive
Guided tours available for those seeking adventure on Mount Etna, with stunning views and thrilling trails. Reservations recommended.
Relaxing Spa Day at Montallegro
15-minute drive
Luxurious spa offering a range of treatments, from massages to beauty therapies, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
La Taverna del Grande Albero
2-minute walk
A cozy eatery serving authentic Sicilian dishes, renowned for fresh pasta and seafood specialties. Reservations are recommended.
Trattoria del Cavaliere
7-minute walk
Traditional Sicilian atmosphere with hearty dishes. Must-try includes their famous arancini and homemade desserts.
Bellini Theater
16-minute walk
Historic theater known for opera and ballet performances. A great venue for culture enthusiasts, featuring varied events year-round.
Jazz Club Catania
10-minute drive
A lively venue with weekly jazz nights, perfect for music lovers. Offers a casual vibe and delicious drinks.
Getting around
City Centre
Catania2 min
·
400 ft
Airports
Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)11 min
·
4.4
mi
Comiso Airport (CIY)135 min
·
55.9
mi
Train
Stazione Catania Centrale20 min
·
1.0
mi
Stazione Catania Porto Acquicella21 min
·
1.1
mi
Underground
Stesicoro5 min
·
1400 ft
Porto15 min
·
4000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Italian
Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback
Past guest experiences and opinions
Review score
Based on 31 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
94%
Recommend
Breakfast
2.5/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Spacious room
Excellent location
Responsive host
Easy check-in
Washing machine
Cons
Humid bathroom
Unpleasant entrance
Guest reviews
based on 62 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About Albachiara Guesthouse
What is the distance from Albachiara Guesthouse to Catania Fontanarossa Airport?
The hotel is located 6 km from Catania Fontanarossa Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Albachiara Guesthouse?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Are there restaurants within walking distance of Albachiara Guesthouse?
Nearby restaurants include Trattoria del Cavaliere (0.5 km), La Taverna del Grande Albero (0.5 km), and Mille Fiori (0.5 km).
What amenities does Albachiara Guesthouse provide in the rooms?
Each room is equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a washing machine, and a kettle.
Does Albachiara Guesthouse offer airport transfer services?
The hotel provides paid airport transfer services.
What popular attractions are near Albachiara Guesthouse?
Popular attractions include Catania Amphitheatre (400 m), Casa Museo di Giovanni Verga (700 m), and Villa Bellini (1 km).
Is Wi-Fi available at Albachiara Guesthouse?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
Does Albachiara Guesthouse have on-site cooking facilities for guests?
Guests can use the shared kitchen equipped with an oven, a refrigerator, and stovetop.
What outdoor features does Albachiara Guesthouse offer?
The hotel features a balcony with an outdoor dining area and beach umbrellas.
Does Albachiara Guesthouse provide laundry facilities?
Each unit includes a washing machine for guest convenience.
Can guests explore local culture at Albachiara Guesthouse?
The hotel offers cooking classes and walking tours related to local culture.
Is there a 24-hour reception available at Albachiara Guesthouse?
The hotel has a 24-hour reception for guest assistance.