"The room was as advertised. Plenty of hot water. Good self service breakfast. Very clean."
Anthony from United Kingdom
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"The accommodation was tidy and spacious, with breakfast that was quite good."
Sinisa from Germany
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"I liked the breakfast and the staff."
Atila from Turkey
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"Correct price, close to the beach and airport, nice staff"
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Primo Hotel in Catania: 3-star guest house with safety features and self-check-in
Amenities
Primo Hotel offers a hot tub and jacuzzi for guest relaxation. Safety features include CCTV in common areas and outside the property, plus a safety deposit box. Guests can use the on-site coffee shop for quick refreshments and request in-room wine or champagne.
Rooms
Each room has a private entrance and a balcony, providing direct outdoor access. In-room amenities include a flat-screen TV, wardrobe, and air conditioning. Rooms are equipped with a private bathroom and daily housekeeping is provided.
Dining
A complimentary breakfast buffet with continental and Italian options is served daily. Breakfast can also be taken in the room for convenience. The on-site coffee house offers additional refreshments throughout the day.
Location
Primo Hotel is less than 1 km from Lido Arcobaleno beach. Ursino Castle and Catania Piazza Duomo are within walking distance, at 800 metres and 1.2 km respectively. Catania Fontanarossa Airport is 4 km away, with a paid shuttle service available.
Services
Self-check-in service allows late-arriving guests to access their rooms without staff. Luggage storage and lockers are available for guests arriving early or departing late. Express check-in/check-out speeds up the arrival and departure process.
Highlights
Rooms: Private entrances and balconies
Wellness: Hot tub/Jacuzzi available on site
Safety: CCTV and safety deposit box
Dining: Complimentary Italian breakfast buffet
Services: Self-check-in for late arrivals
Location: 800 m from Ursino Castle
Must-do experiences
Savor Arancini at Pasticceria Savia for the best local flavors.
Visit the vibrant Fish Market, open daily for fresh seafood delights.
Explore the stunning Roman Theatre, a hidden gem of ancient Catania.
Take a stroll through Via Etnea for shopping and local eateries.
Enjoy sunset views from the top of Mount Etna; it's unforgettable!
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Classic Triple Room
2 persons
540 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Double Room
2 persons
540 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Single Room
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Quadruple Room
2 persons
650 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Nice
6.8/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Car hire
Dining
Packed lunches
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Patio
Garden furniture
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Primo Hotel Location
36 Via Trovato,
Catania,
Italy,
95121,
Sicily
Map view
36 Via Trovato,
Catania,
Italy,
95121,
Sicily
City landmarks
Castle
Castello Ursino
3100 ft
Landmark
Monastery of San Nicolo l'Arena
3100 ft
Square
Stesicoro
1.4
mi
Landmark
Roman Theatre of Catania
3100 ft
Square
Piazza Carlo Alberto market
1.4
mi
Landmark
Porta Garibaldi
1.0
mi
Landmark
Parco Archeologico Greco Romano di Catania
3100 ft
Museum
Civic Museum of Catania
3100 ft
Landmark
Anfiteatro Romano
1.4
mi
Landmark
Via Crociferi
3100 ft
Landmark
Via Etnea
1.4
mi
Landmark
Arancini tasting
1.4
mi
Landmark
Giovanni Verga's House Museum
3100 ft
Garden
Orto Botanico dell'Universita di Catania
1.5
mi
Landmark
Pozzo di Gammazita
2500 ft
Museum
Museo Storico dello Sbarco in Sicilia 1943
1.5
mi
Landmark
Palazzo San Demetrio
1.4
mi
Square
Piazza Duomo
559.6
mi
Church
Cathedral of Sant'Agata
559.6
mi
Square
Piazza universita
559.6
mi
Fountain
Fontana dell'Elefante
559.6
mi
Opera House
Bellini Theater
559.6
mi
Palace
Palazzo Biscari
559.6
mi
Church
Basilica Collegiata
559.6
mi
Event hall
Palazzo Platamone
559.6
mi
Landmark
Palazzo degli Elefanti
559.6
mi
Fountain
Fontana dell'Amenano
559.6
mi
Landmark
Church of the Badia di Sant'Agata
559.6
mi
Airport
Piscaria
559.6
mi
Museum
Terme Achilliane
559.6
mi
Nearby
Square
Piazza Duomo
3400 ft
Square
Piazza universita
3800 ft
Palace
Palazzo Biscari
3900 ft
Fountain
Fontana dell'Elefante
3400 ft
Church
Cathedral of Sant'Agata
3400 ft
Piazza Palestro Piazza Crocifisso
Porta Garibaldi
3300 ft
Church
Basilica Collegiata
3700 ft
266 Via Vittorio Emanuele II
Roman Theatre of Catania
3200 ft
Piazza Dante Alighieri
Monastery of San Nicolo l'Arena
3800 ft
Museum
Civic Museum of Catania
2100 ft
Museum
Terme Achilliane
3400 ft
Via Vittorio Emanuele II 266
Parco Archeologico Greco Romano di Catania
3200 ft
Via Vittorio Emanuele II 182
Church of the Badia di Sant'Agata
3700 ft
Airport
Piscaria
3200 ft
Via Sant'Anna 8
Giovanni Verga's House Museum
3000 ft
Piazza Curro
Terme dell'Indirizzo
2800 ft
95100 Catania
Palazzo degli Elefanti
3400 ft
Piazza San Francesco d'Assisi
Monumento al Cardinale Dusmet
3400 ft
Museum
Emilio Greco Museum
3600 ft
Church
Chiesa di San Placido
4000 ft
Restaurants
Caffe Puglisi
1400 ft
Via Plaia 94
La Reggia Dei Sapori
1500 ft
Via della Concordia 110
Gelateria Roxy
2200 ft
Piazza Federico di Svevia 53
Lanzafame Bar Pasticceria Gelateria
2700 ft
Via Salvatore di Giacomo 3
Bowling la Plaja S.R.L
3900 ft
Viale Presidente Kennedy 2
Mecavaddu
2600 ft
Piazza Federico di Svevia 82
Lounge Bar Castello Ursino
2600 ft
Piazza Federico di Svevia 82
Ristorante Artu
2900 ft
Piazza Federico di Svevia 96
Explore Catania
Explore Catania
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Castello Ursino
12 minutes' walk
A medieval castle with a fascinating history, housing art exhibits and offering picturesque views of the city.
Roman Theatre of Catania
12 minutes' walk
A well-preserved ancient site showcasing Roman architecture and often used for cultural events and performances.
Piazza Duomo
10 minutes' walk
The city's historic square featuring stunning Baroque buildings, lively atmosphere, and a central fountain with an elephant statue.
Parco Archeologico Greco Romano di Catania
12 minutes' walk
An archaeological park with ruins of ancient theatres and baths, providing a glimpse into the city's Greek and Roman past.
Catania Beach
30 minutes' walk
A popular beach ideal for sunbathing and swimming. Nearby cafes offer refreshing drinks and snacks.
Siciliamareterra Park
12 minutes' walk
A serene park perfect for a relaxing stroll or a picnicking, featuring beautiful green spaces and local flora.
Via Etnea Shopping
25 minutes' walk
The main shopping avenue filled with boutiques, cafes, and vibrant street life, perfect for leisurely window shopping.
Etna Hiking Tours
4 km, 10 minutes' drive
Thrilling guided hikes on Mount Etna for adventure seekers, offering stunning views and a chance to explore volcanic landscapes.
Caffe Puglisi
6 minutes' walk
A charming café with a local vibe, famous for its pastries and excellent coffee, ideal for quick breakfasts.
La Reggia Dei Sapori
6 minutes' walk
A family-friendly restaurant serving traditional Sicilian dishes with modern touches, popular for its welcoming atmosphere.
Gelateria Roxy
8 minutes' walk
An iconic gelateria offering a variety of artisanal ice cream flavors, perfect for a sweet treat after a city stroll.
Lanzafame Bar Pasticceria Gelateria
10 minutes' walk
Known for its pastries and gourmet desserts, this café is perfect for a cozy afternoon break or a quick snack.
Teatro Massimo Bellini
12 minutes' walk
One of Sicily's leading opera houses, hosting captivating performances ranging from opera to ballet, offering a rich cultural experience.
Catania Night Market
30 minutes' walk
A lively night market with local food vendors, art, and live music, great for families and night owls alike.
Café Quartier
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant bar offering live music and cocktails, perfect for mingling with locals and enjoying the nightlife.
Cinema Catania
20 minutes' walk
A local cinema featuring both international and Italian films, ideal for a casual movie night with friends or family.
Getting around
City Centre
Catania14 min
·
3700 ft
Airports
Fontanarossa (CTA)7 min
·
2.5
mi
Comiso (CIY)134 min
·
55.4
mi
Train
Stazione Catania Centrale28 min
·
1.4
mi
Stazione Catania Porto Acquicella28 min
·
1.4
mi
Underground
Porto17 min
·
4600 ft
Stesicoro20 min
·
1.0
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:30
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Primo serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
14
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 155 verified reviews
6.2/10
Nice
51%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.1/10
Cleanliness
7.3/10
Comfort
7.1/10
Facilities
6.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
6.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.4/10
Staff
8.0/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Good breakfast
Helpful staff
Cons
Room maintenance
Noise issues
Neighborhood safety
Guest reviews
based on 401 reviews
6.9/10
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