Airone City Hotel

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About the Hotel

Via Nuovalucello 81, Catania, Italy

Near the beach

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Loved by guests

Spacious rooms
Helpful staff
Delicious breakfast
Clean hotel
Convenient parking

"Parking available, good breakfast, comfortable staff friendly."

Marcelo from Brazil

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"The pool area was lovely and drinks and snacks could be ordered while out on the loungers."

Sunnydaye11 from United Kingdom

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"Pool was lovely - great breakfast."

Kate from United States

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Rooms & Amenities

Airone City Hotel offers 40 rooms, including Standard, Superior, Deluxe, and Family options. Standard Rooms feature a 42'' TV, free Wi-Fi, a minibar, and air conditioning. Superior Rooms include a balcony, a 42'' TV, and a bathroom with shower and hospitality set. Deluxe Rooms come with a 65'' TV, a Nespresso machine, and a Deluxe hospitality set. Family Rooms span 84 square meters, with two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a terrace. All rooms have soundproof walls, a private bathroom with shower, and free toiletries.

Dining & Breakfast

Guests start the day with a sweet and savory buffet breakfast, featuring homemade pastries from the Airone Wellness Hotel. The breakfast includes bio products and special-diet options. Nearby, the old town center of Catania offers typical Sicilian restaurants serving local culinary specialties.

Location & Transport

The hotel is 2 km from Catania Borgo Station and 10 km from Fontanarossa Airport. It is steps from the seaside village of Ognina, at the foot of Mount Etna. Nearby landmarks include Piazza Duomo (3 km), Orto Botanico (2 km), and Via Etnea (2 km). The port of Milazzo provides access to the Aeolian Islands.

Nature & Activities

Guests can explore the Simeto Oasis, Timpa di Acireale, or the Cavagrande del Cassibile Reserve. Nearby beaches include Fontane Bianche, Arenella, and the volcanic black sand beach of Catania. The Catania University Sports Center organizes outdoor activities, and the Plemmirio Marine Area offers underwater routes.

Eco-Friendly Practices

The hotel uses a solar thermal system for hot water, collects rainwater, and employs ECOLABEL-certified detergents. Waste separation and LED lighting are standard. The minibar is stocked with welcome snacks, and coffee is served using a Nespresso machine.

Must-do experiences

Taste the arancini at Pasticceria Savia for a true local treat.
Visit the vibrant fish market, La Pescheria, for fresh seafood delights.
Explore the stunning Castello Ursino for a glimpse of Catania's history.
Join a cooking class at Catania Cooking for Sicilian culinary secrets.
Take a sunset stroll along Via Etnea for stunning views of Mt. Etna.

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

Superior Double Room

2 persons

30 m²

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

33 m²

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Family Room

2 persons

85 m²

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Standard Double Room

2 persons

27 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Hiking

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Seasonal outdoor pool
Sun loungers
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Location

Via Nuovalucello 81, Catania, Italy

Map view

Via Nuovalucello 81, Catania, Italy

City landmarks

Square

Piazza Duomo

3.3 km

Church

Cathedral of Sant'Agata

3.3 km

Square

Piazza universita

3.1 km

Square

Piazza Carlo Alberto market

2.4 km

Landmark

Promenade of Catania

2.2 km

Square

Stesicoro

2.8 km

Landmark

Via Etnea

2.2 km

Garden

Orto Botanico dell'Universita di Catania

2.0 km

Landmark

Monastery of San Nicolo l'Arena

3.4 km

Landmark

Arancini tasting

2.4 km

Fountain

Fontana dell'Elefante

3.3 km

Opera House

Bellini Theater

3.0 km

Museum

Museo Storico dello Sbarco in Sicilia 1943

2.5 km

Event hall

Le Ciminiere Fairs and Convention Center

2.4 km

Palace

Palazzo Biscari

3.2 km

Landmark

Malavoglia Fountain

2.4 km

Church

Parrocchia Santa Maria della Guardia

1.5 km

Landmark

Roman Theatre of Catania

3.3 km

Landmark

Anfiteatro Romano

2.8 km

Landmark

Ferrovia Circumetnea

2.1 km

Church

Basilica Collegiata

3.1 km

Landmark

Tempio Buddhista Sicilia

700 m

Castle

Castello Ursino

3.7 km

Landmark

Chiesa parrocchiale di Santa Maria della Salute

780 m

Landmark

Regina Apostolorum

790 m

Landmark

Parrocchia Santa Lucia in Ognina

840 m

Landmark

Cuore Immacolato della Beata Maria Vergine a Picanello

890 m

Harbour

Ognina

1.7 km

Landmark

Polo Tattile Multimediale

2.4 km

Nearby

Church

San Giovanni Apostolo ed Evangelista

500 m

Restaurants

Pasticceria Proietto

1.1 km

Via Gustavo Vagliasindi 22

New Cafe' President

1.0 km

Viale Vittorio Veneto 241

Pizzeria Napule

1.3 km

Via Mario Sangiorgi 55 (angolo corso Italia)

Per the

910 m

Viale Ulisse 10/c Centro Ulisse department store

Panificio La Farina Antony

1.4 km

Via San Filippo Neri 36

Bar Magri'

1.3 km

Viale Vittorio Veneto 181

Trattoria da Tony

1.4 km

Via Sassari 69

Explore Catania

Piazza Duomo

35 minutes' walk

Piazza Duomo showcases Catania's history with baroque architecture, including the iconic elephant fountain.

Cathedral of Sant'Agata

35 minutes' walk

The Cathedral of Sant'Agata, a stunning example of baroque design, is a must-see for its rich history and impressive facade.

Piazza Università

35 minutes' walk

A central hub surrounded by historic buildings, Piazza Università is vibrant with cafes and street performances.

Piazza Carlo Alberto market

25 minutes' walk

This lively market offers fresh produce, local delicacies, and a taste of Catanese culture in an inviting atmosphere.

Hiking in Etna Hills

10 minutes' drive

Etna Hills offers thrilling hiking trails with breathtaking views of the volcano and surrounding landscape.

Relaxing at Lido Cocoa Beach

5 minutes' drive

Lido Cocoa Beach provides a peaceful retreat with sun loungers, umbrellas, and clear waters for a perfect day.

Pizzeria Napule

16 minutes' walk

This casual venue serves delicious Neapolitan pizza, crafted with fresh ingredients and a cozy atmosphere.

Pasticceria Proietto

14 minutes' walk

Known for its traditional pastries, Pasticceria Proietto offers sweet treats that are perfect for dessert lovers.

Bellini Theater

35 minutes' walk

The Bellini Theater hosts operas and concerts in a stunning setting, providing a cultural experience for all ages.

Le Ciminiere Fairs and Convention Center

25 minutes' walk

Le Ciminiere features various exhibitions and events, perfect for families and business travelers alike.

Getting around

City Centre

Catania5 min · 3.0 km

Airports

Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)15 min · 9.9 km

Comiso Airport (CIY)142 min · 94.2 km

Train

Stazione Catania Borgo18 min · 1.5 km

Stazione Catania Centrale33 min · 2.7 km

Underground

Giuffrida16 min · 1.3 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

from 07:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Airone City guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Italian

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Questions of the users

About Airone City Hotel

Is there a shuttle service available for transfers from the airport?

10 November 2024

Transfers can be organized from the airport to the hotel for an additional fee.

What parking options are available at the hotel?

22 March 2025

The hotel offers free parking, subject to availability. Reservation of parking spots is not possible. If the garage is full, there is an outdoor area available for parking.

How close is the hotel to the city center?

15 January 2025

The hotel is located approximately 3 kilometers from the city center, providing easy access to attractions.

Can guests use the pool any time of year?

3 April 2025

The pool operates from May to October, and access is dependent on the weather conditions.

Are there beaches nearby that can be recommended?

27 February 2025

The nearest sandy beach is about 8 kilometers away. Playa di Catania is a great option for sunbathing and water activities.

Can assistance be provided for arranging a car rental during my stay?

12 June 2024

Contacts for car rental options are available to assist guests in making arrangements.

What is the general impression of the hotel's facilities?

19 August 2024

The hotel features well-maintained rooms with an emphasis on cleanliness and attention to detail, creating a comfortable atmosphere for guests.

Is breakfast included in the stay, and what is offered?

6 September 2024

Guests can enjoy a delicious American breakfast featuring homemade cakes, ensuring a satisfying start to the day.

How is the hotel's environmental responsibility reflected in its practices?

21 October 2024

The hotel implements eco-friendly practices such as rainwater collection, use of solar thermal systems, and offers ECOLABEL certified detergents.

Are there local attractions that can be explored easily from the hotel?

10 December 2024

The hotel is a great starting point for visiting beautiful beaches along the east coast of Sicily, as well as historical towns like Siracusa and Taormina.