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la locanda del centro storico, Catania Overview
la locanda del centro storico is located in Catania, Italy. Rated 8.2 out of 10 based on 781 guest reviews.
La locanda del centro storico in Catania, Italy, is situated at Via Anzalone 8, just a short walk from some of the city's most captivating landmarks. This accommodation is best for families and pet owners, offering an inviting atmosphere that makes every guest feel at home.
Families will appreciate the spacious family rooms and the shared kitchen where they can prepare meals together. Reviews highlight the convenience of having a kitchen, with one guest noting how it allowed them to save on dining out while enjoying quality family time. The hotel is also pet-friendly, making it easy for travelers to bring along their furry companions. This aspect has been particularly praised by guests who noted the welcoming attitude towards pets and the ease of having their beloved animals with them.
The location is ideal for exploration, with Catania Cathedral just a half-kilometer away, and the historic Teatro Romano Catania only 400 meters from the hotel. Guests have enjoyed leisurely strolls through the vibrant streets that lead to these landmarks, often commenting on how accessible they are. Additionally, the nearby Ursino Castle, about 1.2 kilometers away, adds a touch of history and charm to any visit.
Essential amenities such as air conditioning and non-smoking rooms contribute to a comfortable stay, while the staff adheres to local safety protocols, ensuring peace of mind for all guests. Many have noted the cleanliness and attention to hygiene, which is particularly reassuring in today's travel climate. The complimentary fruits offered add a thoughtful touch, making guests feel welcomed and appreciated.
For those traveling by car, discounted offsite parking options are available, making it a convenient choice for road trip enthusiasts. Overall, La locanda del centro storico provides a warm, family-oriented environment in the heart of Catania, making it a solid choice for those looking to immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying comfort and practicality.
Important information
Managed by a private host
Should You Book la locanda del centro storico?
Worth booking if you want a well-reviewed, central base in Catania with practical perks like free parking and pet-friendly stays. The 8.2/10 rating from 781 reviews suggests guests generally find it comfortable and convenient for exploring the historic sights on foot.
Best For
- Families who want a walkable base near major landmarks like Teatro Romano Catania and Catania Cathedral, plus family rooms
- Pet owners looking for a property that explicitly allows pets and offers an accommodating, home-like atmosphere
- Travelers who value convenience and flexibility, especially with free parking and discounted offsite parking options
- Groups or guests who prefer non-smoking rooms and appreciate added comfort like air conditioning during warm periods
Not Ideal For
- Guests who require on-site parking rather than free parking that may be offsite/discounted
- Light sleepers who may be sensitive to the general bustle of a central, walkable historic area (no specific noise issue is stated, but central locations can be lively)
- Travelers who want a fully private setup, since a shared kitchen is listed as an amenity
What to Expect
Check in is available around the clock, so arriving late or early is straightforward. The location feels like a true city-center stay, with key sights such as Catania Cathedral and Teatro Romano Catania reachable on foot, and Ursino Castle about 1.2 km away. Guests can settle in with air conditioning and non-smoking rooms, and the property emphasizes cleanliness with room disinfection between stays and coronavirus-effective cleaning standards. Reviews at 8.2/10 based on 781 stays suggest most guests are satisfied with the overall comfort and the convenience for sightseeing, including for families and pet owners.
Location Intelligence
From Via Anzalone 8, you’re within walking distance of Catania Cathedral (0.5 km) and Teatro Romano Catania (0.4 km), making it easy to plan sightseeing without relying on transport for every stop. Ursino Castle is also close enough for a longer walk (about 1.2 km). Catania Fontanarossa Airport is 5 km away, while Comiso Airport is 70 km, so plan transfer time accordingly.
Is la locanda del centro storico Worth the Price?
Average Price
69 €
per night
From
68 €
per night
Cheapest Month
December
best time to book
Per night, 7-night stay, 2 adults · checked 28th March 2026
Rooms & Comfort at la locanda del centro storico
Deluxe Double or Twin Room with Balcony
- 38 m²
- Sleeps 9
- 2 × Twin bed + Extra-large double bed (Super-king size)
- City View
The spacious twin/double room features air conditioning, a seating area, a balcony with city views as well as a shared bathroom boasting a bath. The unit has 3 beds.
- Air conditioning
- Shower
- TV
- Desk
Economy Single Room
- 12 m²
- Sleeps 1
- Twin bed
- Courtyard View
The single room offers air conditioning, a seating area, a balcony with an inner courtyard view as well as a shared bathroom boasting a bath. The unit has 1 bed.
- Air conditioning
- Shower
- TV
Double Room
- 30 m²
- Sleeps 5
- Twin bed + Extra-large double bed (Super-king size)
- City View
The spacious double room offers air conditioning, a seating area, a balcony with city views as well as a shared bathroom boasting a bath. The unit has 2 beds.
- Air conditioning
- Shower
- TV
- Desk
la locanda del centro storico Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Family rooms
Pets allowed
Fruits
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
First aid kit available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Invoice provided
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Guest room sealed after cleaning
Process in place to check health of guests
Access to health care professionals
Face masks for guests available
Broadcast Live sport events
Cooking class
Paddle boating nearby
Food & Drink
Shared kitchen
Physical distancing in dining areas
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Covered parking
Reception Services
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
Front desk (limited hours)
la locanda del centro storico Photos
la locanda del centro storico Location in Catania
Closest Airports
- Catania Fontanarossa Airport 5 km
- Comiso Airport 70 km
What's Nearby
- Catania Centrale Train Station 1 km
- Piazza Duomo 0.5 km
- Teatro Massimo Bellini 0.7 km
- Via Etnea 1 km
Top Attractions
- Ursino Castle 1.2 km
- Casa di Verga 0.6 km
- Teatro Romano Catania 0.4 km
- Catania Cathedral 0.5 km
City Walks
- Via Crociferi 1 km
- Piazza Università 0.8 km
- Fera o Luni Market 1.5 km
- Castello Ursino 1.2 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near la locanda del centro storico
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Caffe del Duomo
CafePerfect for a quick coffee or pastry with a view of the cathedral.
3
Trattoria Il Mare
SeafoodOffers a cozy atmosphere and delicious local seafood.
4
Pizzeria Sicilia
PizzaFamous for its wood-fired pizzas and vibrant ambiance.
5
Ristorante Al Tortellino
ItalianA family-friendly spot known for its homemade pasta.
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Gelateria Caffetteria Catania
DessertOffers a wide variety of gelato flavors in a charming setting.
7
Ristorante Il Covo
MediterraneanFeatures a lovely terrace and a menu full of Mediterranean delights.
8
Bottega Siciliana
SicilianA great place to experience authentic Sicilian cuisine.
9
Cafè Catania
CafeA local favorite for breakfast and light lunch options.
10
Ristorante Il Ristorante
ItalianOffers a diverse menu with a focus on local ingredients.
FAQ About la locanda del centro storico
Is La locanda del centro storico suitable for families?
Yes, La locanda del centro storico is family-friendly, offering family rooms and amenities that cater to children.
How far is La locanda del centro storico from Catania Cathedral?
La locanda del centro storico is approximately 0.5 km from Catania Cathedral, making it a short walk away.
Does La locanda del centro storico allow pets?
Yes, pets are allowed at La locanda del centro storico, making it a great option for pet owners.
What are the check-in and check-out times at La locanda del centro storico?
Check-in is available 24 hours, while check-out is also at any time, providing flexibility for guests.
How far is La locanda del centro storico from Catania Fontanarossa Airport?
La locanda del centro storico is about 5 km from Catania Fontanarossa Airport, which is easily accessible.
Is La locanda del centro storico noisy at night?
La locanda del centro storico is situated in a central location, but guest reviews indicate it maintains a peaceful environment for restful nights.
What amenities does La locanda del centro storico offer?
La locanda del centro storico features non-smoking rooms, air conditioning, a shared kitchen, and cleaning standards effective against Coronavirus.
Can I park at La locanda del centro storico?
Yes, parking is available for free at La locanda del centro storico, with discounted offsite parking rates as well.
Good to Know at la locanda del centro storico
- Check-in & check-out
- Check-in from 12:00 am to 12:00 am
- Check-out until 12:00 am
- Children & extra beds
Children are welcome.
- Pets
Pets are allowed.
- Other policies
- Pets: Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
- Internet: WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
- Parking: Free public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed).
- Children and extra bed policy: Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for € 15 per person per night when using an existing bed.You haven't added any extra beds.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
la locanda del centro storico Guest Reviews
8.2
Very good
781 reviews
