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Hotel overview and key features

Via Etnea 270, Catania, Italy
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Near the Historic Old Town
Nice
6.8
6.6
/10
1.0
/5

Location

Santuzza Art Hotel Catania is situated in a strategic location, providing a picturesque view of Villa Bellini and Mount Etna. Guests can easily explore the historic center, rich with Baroque architecture shaped by the volcanic history of the region. The hotel embodies the culture, food, traditions, and folklore of Catania, making it a central hub for local experiences.

Artistic Engagement

The hotel is closely associated with the artistic movement known as Cartourismo, offering guests a unique immersion into the world of paper and cardboard-based art forms. Santuzza Art Hotel features works by acclaimed artists, providing a surreal experience through drawings, sculptures, and paintings. This connection to local art enriches the guest experience, inviting them into a space filled with creativity.

Cultural Connection

Alfredo Guglielmino and his team at Santuzza engage with guests through cultural and artistic projects that highlight the richness of Catanese heritage. Artistic works displayed within the hotel invite exploration and interaction, nurturing a sense of community among travelers. The hotel's association with local culture creates an engaging environment for those wishing to experience Catania authentically.

Events and Activities

The hotel encourages participation in local activities and events, offering support in planning excursions around Catania, Mount Etna, and the surrounding areas. From exploring historic streets to tasting local culinary offerings, guests can embrace the vibrant surroundings of the city. The staff is prepared to assist in arranging enriching experiences, enhancing the overall visit.

Artistic Legacy

Santuzza Art Hotel connects deeply with the tradition of Catania, named after the patron saint of the city. This connection to local heritage creates an ambiance that celebrates the past while inviting guests to partake in the present. The hotel blends history with artistry, providing a unique backdrop for any stay.

Highlights

Location: Scenic views of Villa Bellini and Mount Etna

Art: Works by Alfredo Guglielmino and local artists

Culture: Engagement with Catanese traditions

Activities: Support for local excursions and events

“What stands out here is the location right on Via Etnea, which places you perfectly for exploring Catania. The hotel offers a glimpse into local art, with exhibitions adding a cultural layer to your stay. I appreciate that you're this close to the Bellini Gardens, and the convenience of having the airport bus stop directly outside is a definite plus.”
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130 sq. feet 
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220 sq. feet 
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2 persons
325 sq. feet 
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195 sq. feet 
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Facilities

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General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Room service
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location info

Via Etnea 270, Catania, Italy
Map view
Via Etnea 270, Catania, Italy
Nearby
Piazza Stesicoro Ingresso gratuito
Anfiteatro Romano
1200 ft
Square
Stesicoro
1100 ft
Square
Piazza Carlo Alberto market
1400 ft
Art object
Monument to Vincenzo Bellini
1000 ft
Via Etnea
Arancini tasting
400 ft
Church
San Biagio
1000 ft
Square
Piazza Stesicoro
1000 ft
Via Sant'Euplio 1
Church of Sant'Euplio
800 ft
Church
Basilica of Our Lady of Mount Carmel
1000 ft
Event hall
Palazzo del Toscano
1100 ft
Restaurants
Trattoria del Cavaliere
1800 ft
Via Paterno' 11
La Mafaldineria
200 ft
Via Etnea 199
New Caffe Europeo
200 ft
Via Etnea 246
Caffe PAM PAM
500 ft
Via Etnea 206
Amelia Bakery
500 ft
Via Sant'Euplio 58
Fritto Siciliano
600 ft
Via Pacini 53
Capatoast
700 ft
Via Spedalieri 16
Vermut
800 ft
Via Gemmellaro 37/39
Caffetteria Etnea
600 ft
Via Etnea 206
Pizzeria Al Gabbiano 2
800 ft
via Sant_Euplio 20/22
Explore Catania
Explore Catania
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Anfiteatro Romano
5 minutes walking
Roman amphitheater dating back to the 2nd century, known for its impressive architecture and historical significance.
Cathedral of Sant'Agata
12 minutes walking
Imposing Baroque cathedral dedicated to Catania's patron saint, featuring stunning artwork and free admission.
Piazza Duomo
11 minutes walking
Catania's main square, surrounded by historic buildings like the Palazzo degli Elefanti and featuring the iconic Elephant Fountain.
Palazzo Biscari
14 minutes walking
Historic palace renowned for its remarkable architecture and opulent decorations, offering guided tours on select days.
Arancini Tasting
2 minutes walking
Quick tasting experience of Sicilian arancini in nearby eateries, perfect for families and culinary enthusiasts.
Timpa di Leucatia Hiking
15 minutes driving
Scenic hiking trails along cliffs with stunning views, great for adventure seekers looking to experience nature.
Etna Hills Exploration
15 minutes driving
Relaxing excursions amid lush landscapes and vineyards, ideal for those seeking tranquility away from the city.
La Mafaldineria
1 minute walking
Cozy eatery specializing in traditional Sicilian pasta dishes, known for its homemade sauces and friendly service.
Trattoria del Cavaliere
7 minutes walking
Authentic Sicilian restaurant offering delicious seafood and local wines, with a relaxed atmosphere.
Caffe PAM PAM
2 minutes walking
Charming café serving excellent coffee and pastries with outdoor seating perfect for people-watching.
Bellini Theater
11 minutes walking
Historic theater hosting opera, ballet, and concerts, famous for its stunning interior and vibrant performances.
Le Ciminiere Fairs and Convention Center
18 minutes walking
Cultural hub with exhibitions and events, suitable for families and art lovers, easily accessible on foot.
Getting around
City Centre
Catania6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)12 min  ·  4.8 mi
Comiso Airport (CIY)137 min  ·  56.4 mi
Train
Stazione Catania Borgo16 min  ·  4300 ft
Stazione Catania Centrale18 min  ·  5000 ft
Underground
Stesicoro5 min  ·  1400 ft
Giovanni XXIII16 min  ·  4300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served at affordable prices. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Romanian
Number of floors:
9
Number of rooms:
17
Former name
Domus Hotel
FAQs
About Santuzza Art Hotel Catania
What is the distance from Santuzza Art Hotel Catania to Fontanarossa Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from Fontanarossa Airport, and it takes approximately 15 minutes by car.
How far is Santuzza Art Hotel Catania from the Catania Train Station?
Santuzza Art Hotel Catania is only 1 km from the Catania Train Station.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Santuzza Art Hotel Catania?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
Is breakfast available at Santuzza Art Hotel Catania?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 5 EUR and is served until 10:00.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Santuzza Art Hotel Catania?
Rooms feature air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and a minibar.
What nearby attractions are located close to Santuzza Art Hotel Catania?
Nearby attractions include Catania Amphitheatre, Bellini Gardens, and Piazza Duomo.
What public transport options are available near Santuzza Art Hotel Catania?
There is a bus stop in front of the hotel, and the Stesicoro metro station is 450 m away.
Does Santuzza Art Hotel Catania have parking options?
Private parking is available for guests.
What dining options are available at Santuzza Art Hotel Catania?
The hotel has a lounge bar for drinks, and many restaurants, including Spinella Patisserie, are located within 0.5 km.
Does Santuzza Art Hotel Catania provide business services?
The hotel offers concierge services and a 24-hour front desk.
Are there recreational activities available at Santuzza Art Hotel Catania?
Guests can enjoy hiking as part of the recreation opportunities offered.
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