ANTICO MERCATO, Catania – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Via Giacomo Puccini 41, Catania, 95131,
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Steps from Piazza del Duomo
Great
8.0
/10
Loved by Antico Mercato guests
view on Etna
amazing market
comfortable bed
fast wi-fi
clean room
"The room was nice, we liked the terrace and the view a lot."
Flóra from Hungary
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"We had a direct view on Etna, and even saw a minor eruption from our balcony."
Karola from Romania
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"Nice view of mt etna. Great air conditioning."
Cynthia from New Zealand
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"In the morning you see the market from your window and it is so cool!"
Vulevic from Serbia
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Bed & breakfast above Catania's daily market with Mount Etna views
Amenities & Services
The hotel offers a games room, a shared kitchen, and a minimarket on site. A coffee house provides additional dining options with an on-site coffee machine. Guests have access to a terrace, outdoor furniture, and a shared lounge/TV area, plus a tour desk and shuttle service.
Rooms & Accommodations
Family rooms with private bathrooms are available, each with a balcony offering mountain or city views. Air conditioning, a work desk, and a dining area are included in every room. The hotel also features a lift and fast free WiFi (205 Mbps) throughout the property.
Location
The hotel is located less than 1 km from Catania Piazza Duomo and Villa Bellini. The Roman Theatre of Catania is 1.1 km away, and the Catania Amphitheatre is a 4-minute walk. Guests can explore the city center and main attractions on foot from this central location.
Breakfast & Dining
A buffet breakfast with Italian options is served daily at the hotel. The on-site coffee machine and dining area provide additional dining choices. Guests can also use the shared kitchen for self-catering.
Family & Additional Services
The hotel has a games room and a shared lounge/TV area for entertainment. Family rooms are available, and pets are allowed on request. Additional services include luggage storage, a tour desk, and a paid shuttle service.
Highlights
Location: Above Catania's daily market, 4 min walk from Amphitheatre
Rooms: Family rooms with balconies and mountain or city views
Dining: Daily buffet breakfast with Italian options
Amenities: Games room, shared kitchen, and coffee house
Services: Tour desk, luggage storage, and paid shuttle
Pets: Pets allowed on request
Must-do experiences
Savor Arancini at the historic Catania fish market, La Pescheria.
Stroll through Villa Bellini for stunning views and peaceful gardens.
Visit the Roman Theatre for a glimpse of ancient Catania's history.
Try the local delicacy, Pasta alla Norma, at Trattoria di Don Salvo.
Catch panoramic views from the top of Mount Etna; book a tour!
Choose the Room
From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Small Double Room
2 persons
12 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Quadruple Room
2 persons
21 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Double Room Balcony
2 persons
14 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score
General
Wi-Fi
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Children
Cots
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Antico Mercato Location
Via Giacomo Puccini 41, Catania, 95131,
Explore Catania
Local Highlights Near Antico Mercato
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Piazza Duomo
15 minutes walking
Catania's main square featuring stunning Baroque architecture and the iconic Elephant Fountain.
Roman Theatre of Catania
20 minutes walking
An ancient Roman theatre reflecting Catania's rich history, with guided tours available for insight.
Castello Ursino
20 minutes walking
A medieval castle housing an impressive art collection and offering panoramic views of the city.
Malavoglia Fountain
4 minutes walking
A charming fountain located in a scenic square, perfect for relaxation and people-watching.
Hiking at Etna Hills
15 minutes driving
Stunning hiking trails with breathtaking views of Mount Etna's landscape. Rentals and tours available.
Wellness at Terme Achilliane
10 minutes walking
A relaxing thermal bath experience known for its restorative properties and serene ambiance.
Shopping at Piazza Carlo Alberto market
4 minutes walking
A lively local market offering fresh produce, crafts, and regional delicacies, held weekly.
Trattoria del Cavaliere
4 minutes walking
Authentic Sicilian cuisine in a cozy setting, with specialties like pasta alla Norma and fresh seafood.
Chiosco Sicilia Seltz
3 minutes walking
Casual diner famous for refreshing drinks and light bites, perfect for relaxing with a view.
Ge - Cocktail / Beer Bar
3 minutes walking
Trendy bar offering a variety of local beers and inventive cocktails in a lively environment.
Ge - Cocktail / Beer Bar
3 minutes walking
A lively bar known for its eclectic drinks and vibrant atmosphere, perfect for a night out.
Teatro Massimo Bellini
15 minutes walking
An elegant opera house hosting performances, including operas and concerts in a historic venue.
Vermut
4 minutes walking
A chic cocktail bar with a relaxed atmosphere, featuring regular live music events for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Catania 8 min · 2000 ft
Airports
Fontanarossa (CTA) 11 min · 4.2 mi
Comiso (CIY) 136 min · 56.2 mi
Train
Stazione Catania Centrale 15 min · 4000 ft
Stazione Catania Porto Acquicella 16 min · 4300 ft
Underground
Stesicoro 3 min · 700 ft
Giovanni XXIII 12 min · 3300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:30
Check-out
from 05:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 4.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 432 verified reviews
7.9 /10
Very good
82 %
Recommend
Breakfast
6.7/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free WiFi
8.8/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Excellent location
Clean room
Helpful staff
Good value
Authentic building
Cons
Noise disturbance
Small shower
Limited English
Guest reviews
based on 895 reviews
8.0/10
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