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About the Hotel

10 Corso Sicilia, Catania, 95131

Close to the city center

Great

8.4

/10

Loved by Essenza Del Tempo Inn guests

Gluten free croissant

Voucher for cafe

Spacious room

Comfortable bed

Balcony space

"Voucher for the cafe below was excellent as you could order what you wanted."

Karen from United States

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"The apartment is in the very center of the city."

Milena from Montenegro

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"Good position to explore by walking, Catania."

Simona from Romania

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"Excellent location, near main street, public transport, restaurants etc."

Bernice from United Kingdom

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"the location is perfect to see all famous buildings and places in Catania."

Solveig from Hungary

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4-star guesthouse with private beach access in central Catania

Amenities & Services

Essenza Del Tempo Inn offers private beach access during summer at Plaja beach, a paid airport shuttle service, and a snack bar. Guests receive free Wi-Fi throughout the property and can use the shared lounge/TV area. The tour desk arranges public transport tickets, and daily housekeeping keeps rooms clean.

Rooms & Accommodations

Each room is equipped with air conditioning, soundproofing, and a private bathroom with free toiletries. Guests can step onto balconies with city views or use the flat-screen TV and essential kitchen amenities. Room sizes include double rooms and single rooms with balcony options.

Location & Nearby Attractions

The hotel sits 200 meters from Catania Amphitheatre and less than 1 kilometer from Villa Bellini. Catania Piazza Duomo and Catania Cathedral are an 8-minute walk away. The central location scores 9.4 for positioning, and Catania Fontanarossa Airport is 6 kilometers away.

Dining & Breakfast

A buffet and Italian breakfast are served every morning, including gluten-free croissant options. Breakfast is provided via tokens at a nearby cafe serving Sicilian pastries and coffee. The snack bar offers wine/champagne and fruits for purchase.

Additional Comforts

Soundproofed rooms ensure a peaceful stay in a bustling area, with heating and air conditioning available. The building has a lift for upper-floor accessibility and non-smoking throughout. Guests receive complimentary tea and coffee making facilities in all rooms.

Highlights

Location: 9.4 central location score, 200 m from Catania Amphitheatre

Beach: Private beach access at Plaja beach during summer

Breakfast: Italian buffet with gluten-free options at nearby cafe

Rooms: Soundproofed rooms with balconies and city views

Transport: Paid airport shuttle with friendly driver recommendations

Accessibility: Lift, non-smoking, daily housekeeping

Must-do experiences

Savor the Arancini at Trattoria Da Antonio for authentic Sicilian flavor.
Visit the historic Castello Ursino for a glimpse into Catania's past.
Wander through the vibrant Pescheria Market for fresh seafood and local snacks.
Explore the stunning Monastery of San Nicolò l'Arena and its gardens.
Catch a performance at Teatro Massimo Bellini for a cultural treat.

Choose the Room

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

Single Room Balcony
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Double Room
2 persons
21 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
22 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Great

8.3/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Private beach
Lift
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Snack bar

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Essenza Del Tempo Inn Location

10 Corso Sicilia, Catania, 95131

Explore Catania

Explore Catania: Attractions, Activities, Dining & Entertainment

Piazza Duomo

9 minutes walking

The heart of Catania, featuring stunning baroque architecture and the iconic Elephant Fountain, a symbol of the city.

Cathedral of Sant'Agata

10 minutes walking

A masterpiece of baroque design, this cathedral pays homage to Catania's patron saint. Guided tours offer insights into its history.

Castello Ursino

18 minutes walking

A 13th-century castle hosting a museum with art and historical exhibits, ideal for history enthusiasts and culture lovers.

Anfiteatro Romano

3 minutes walking

An ancient Roman amphitheater showcasing Catania's rich history, perfect for a quick visit to admire its remarkable architecture.

Beach Day at Faro Li Cuti

6 minutes driving

A popular beach with clear waters, ideal for sunbathing and swimming, complete with nearby cafes for refreshments.

Hiking in Timpa di Leucatia

15 minutes walking

A beautiful nature park offering hiking trails with stunning views, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.

Yoga at Local Studio

10 minutes walking

A calming yoga studio nearby, providing classes for all levels, promoting relaxation and wellness.

Catania Street Market

10 minutes walking

A vibrant local market with fresh produce, regional specialties, and handcrafted goods, showcasing the city's culture.

Osteria Pane e Formaggio

1 minute walking

Cozy atmosphere with Sicilian cuisine, known for its cheese platters and homemade pasta. Reservations recommended.

Fud Bottega sicula

5 minutes walking

A trendy eatery serving gourmet versions of classic Sicilian street food with a casual vibe and local craft beers.

Al Vicolo Pizza&Vino

3 minutes walking

Charming pizza spot offering a wide range of pizzas and accompanying wines, ideal for a relaxing dinner.

Razmataz Wine Bar

3 minutes walking

Stylish wine bar with a broad selection of local and international wines and small plates, providing a sophisticated vibe.

Bellini Theater

6 minutes walking

An elegant theater offering a range of performances, including opera and ballet, with a rich cultural history.

Catania Jazz Club

12 minutes walking

A lively jazz venue featuring local and international artists, perfect for music lovers and night owls.

Catania City Forum

10 minutes driving

A multi-purpose venue hosting events, concerts, and exhibitions with a varied schedule for all interests and ages.

Piazza Università

7 minutes walking

A vibrant square hosting occasional events and performances, it's a great spot for people-watching and soaking up the atmosphere.

Getting around

City Centre
Catania 6 min · 1700 ft
Airports
Fontanarossa (CTA) 11 min · 4.2 mi
Comiso (CIY) 136 min · 56.1 mi
Train
Stazione Catania Centrale 16 min · 4300 ft
Stazione Catania Porto Acquicella 16 min · 4300 ft
Underground
Stesicoro 2 min · 400 ft
Porto 12 min · 3300 ft