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Residence Costa Del Sole, Catania

Hotel7.0 20 reviews

Via Libeccio 50 B, Contrada Vaccarizzo, Catania, CT, 95121, Catania, Italy

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Guest rating
7.0
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Top facilities
  • Boat tours nearby
  • Express check-out
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Long-term parking (surcharge)
  • Free WiFi
  • Terrace
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Residence Costa Del Sole, Catania Overview

Residence Costa Del Sole is a 3-star hotel in Catania, Italy. Rated 7.0 out of 10 based on 20 guest reviews.

Residence Costa Del Sole in Catania, Italy, presents an inviting option for families and pet-friendly travelers seeking a comfortable base near the vibrant city and its notable attractions. Situated at Via Libeccio 50 B in the peaceful Contrada Vaccarizzo neighborhood, this 3-star hotel ensures easy access to both natural wonders and cultural sites.

Approximately 35 kilometers away, Mount Etna beckons outdoor enthusiasts with its breathtaking landscapes and hiking opportunities. Closer to home, guests can explore the historic Castello Ursino, just 11 kilometers from the hotel, or experience the lively atmosphere of Piazza del Duomo, only 12 kilometers away. With Catania Centrale Train Station also within a short drive, travelers can conveniently venture further afield.

Guests appreciate the hotel's thoughtful amenities, including free WiFi that keeps you connected, and a cozy terrace that provides a peaceful spot for unwinding after a day of exploration. The express check-in and check-out services enhance the convenience for those on a tight schedule, allowing a smoother transition to your adventures.

Reviews highlight the warm hospitality of the staff, which many visitors found to be genuinely accommodating, ensuring that both human and furry guests feel welcome. Travelers have noted the clean and spacious accommodations, making it a suitable choice for families with children or those traveling with pets. The nearby boat tours offer an exciting way to appreciate the scenic coastline, adding another layer of enjoyment to your stay.

Whether you're exploring the rich history of Catania or embarking on a journey up the slopes of Mount Etna, Residence Costa Del Sole serves as a comfortable and practical home base for your Sicilian adventures.

Important information

  • All guests, including children, must be present at check-in and show their government-issued photo ID card or passport.
  • Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 5000, due to national regulations. For further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
  • The seasonal pool will be open from June 01 to September 30.
  • Pool access available from 8:30 AM to 7:00 PM.
  • Reservations are required for golf tee times. Reservations can be made by contacting the hotel prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
  • The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.

Should You Book Residence Costa Del Sole?

Worth considering if you want a pet-friendly, budget-friendly base in Catania with free WiFi and a relaxed terrace setting. The solid 7/10 guest rating from 20 reviews suggests it generally meets expectations, especially for travelers who plan to drive or use local transport to reach sights.

Best For

  • Pet owners traveling with dogs, since pets are allowed and the hotel is positioned as pet-friendly
  • Families needing a comfortable, straightforward 3-star base with practical services like luggage storage and express check-in/check-out
  • Travelers planning day trips to Mount Etna (35 km), who want an easy starting point rather than being in the city center
  • Guests who prefer a calmer neighborhood feel in Contrada Vaccarizzo while still being within reach of major Catania landmarks like Castello Ursino and Teatro Massimo Bellini

Not Ideal For

  • Travelers who need very early check-in, since check-in starts at 04:00 PM
  • Those who rely on walking to major attractions, because the listed key sights are 11–12 km away (Castello Ursino and Teatro Massimo Bellini/Monastero dei Benedettini)
  • Light sleepers or guests sensitive to designated smoking areas, since the property includes a designated smoking area

What to Expect

You arrive in the Contrada Vaccarizzo area of Catania and settle into a simple, comfortable 3-star setup with free WiFi and a terrace for downtime. Check-in is available from mid-afternoon, and the express check-in/check-out options help keep the stay efficient. In the surrounding area, you can plan easy outings toward Catania’s highlights such as Castello Ursino and Teatro Massimo Bellini, and you can also organize longer excursions to Mount Etna. Based on the 7/10 rating from 20 reviews, the stay seems to work best for guests who want practicality and a calm base rather than a high-end experience.

Location Intelligence

The hotel is about 10 km from Catania-Fontanarossa Airport, which can make arrival and departure straightforward. For sightseeing, Castello Ursino (11 km) and Teatro Massimo Bellini/Monastero dei Benedettini (12 km) are reachable but not close enough to assume easy walking. For day trips, Mount Etna is listed at 35 km, so having a car or using the area shuttle (surcharge) is likely the most practical approach.

Is Residence Costa Del Sole Worth the Price?

Average Price 79 € per night
From 61 € per night
Cheapest Month November best time to book

Per night, 7-night stay, 2 adults · checked 29th March 2026

Rooms & Comfort at Residence Costa Del Sole

Residence Costa Del Sole Facilities & Amenities

General
Terrace Designated smoking area Picnic area Supervised childcare/activities Television in common areas Wedding services Grocery/convenience store Computer station Train station pickup (surcharge) Free grocery shopping service Banquet hall
Activities
Boat tours nearby Tours/ticket assistance Playground on site
Beach
Beach umbrellas Beach sun loungers
Food & Drink
Breakfast available (surcharge) Snack bar/deli
Internet
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Area shuttle (surcharge) Long-term parking (surcharge) Cruise terminal shuttle (surcharge) Ferry terminal shuttle (surcharge) Shopping center shuttle (surcharge) Free self parking Airport transportation - pickup (surcharge)
Pool & Wellness
Conference space
Reception Services
Express check-out Luggage storage Express check-in/check-out Safe-deposit box at front desk Multilingual staff Front desk (limited hours)

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Residence Costa Del Sole Location in Catania

Closest Airports

  • Catania-Fontanarossa Airport 10 km
  • Comiso Airport 60 km

What's Nearby

  • Catania Centrale Train Station 12 km
  • Piazza del Duomo 12 km
  • Parco Gioeni 10 km
  • Catania Market 11 km

Top Attractions

  • Mount Etna 35 km
  • Castello Ursino 11 km
  • Teatro Massimo Bellini 12 km
  • Monastero dei Benedettini 12 km

Natural Beauty

  • La Playa Beach 3 km
  • Riserva Naturale Oasi del Simeto 15 km
  • Etna National Park 35 km
  • Catania's Coastal Walk 5 km

Restaurants & Cafes Nearby

Top dining spots near Residence Costa Del Sole

1

Ristorante Da Antonio

Italian
4.8

Known for its authentic Sicilian dishes and warm atmosphere.

2

Trattoria Il Mare

Seafood
4.7

Offers fresh seafood with a stunning view of the coastline.

3

Pizzeria La Napoletana

Pizza
4.6

Famous for its wood-fired pizzas and vibrant ambiance.

4

Caffè del Duomo

Cafe
4.5

A perfect spot for coffee and pastries, right by the cathedral.

5

Ristorante Il Cigno

Mediterranean
4.5

Offers a delightful mix of Mediterranean flavors in a cozy setting.

6

Sicilian Street Food

Street Food
4.4

A must-try for local delicacies and quick bites.

7

Osteria Antica Marina

Italian
4.4

Celebrated for its traditional recipes and fresh ingredients.

8

Gelateria Pinguino

Dessert
4.3

Offers a wide variety of gelato flavors, perfect for a treat.

9

Ristorante Al Gabbiano

Italian
4.2

Known for its seafood pasta and welcoming service.

10

Bar Turrisi

Cafe
4.0

Famous for its lively atmosphere and great coffee.

FAQ About Residence Costa Del Sole

Is Residence Costa Del Sole suitable for families?

Yes, Residence Costa Del Sole is family-friendly and offers amenities that cater to families, including pet-friendly policies.

How far is Residence Costa Del Sole from Catania's city center?

Residence Costa Del Sole is approximately 12 km from Catania's city center, making it easily accessible for exploring local attractions.

Does Residence Costa Del Sole allow pets?

Yes, Residence Costa Del Sole is pet-friendly, allowing guests to bring their furry companions during their stay.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Residence Costa Del Sole?

Check-in at Residence Costa Del Sole is from 04:00 PM to 11:00 PM, and check-out is at 10:00 AM.

What amenities are available at Residence Costa Del Sole?

Residence Costa Del Sole offers free WiFi, a terrace, luggage storage, and express check-in/check-out among other amenities.

How far is the nearest beach from Residence Costa Del Sole?

The nearest beach, La Playa Beach, is just 3 km away from Residence Costa Del Sole, perfect for a day of sun and relaxation.

Can I enjoy boat tours near Residence Costa Del Sole?

Yes, there are boat tours available nearby, providing guests with a chance to explore the beautiful coastline.

Is Residence Costa Del Sole noisy at night?

The location of Residence Costa Del Sole in Contrada Vaccarizzo is relatively quiet, providing a peaceful atmosphere for a restful night's sleep.

Good to Know at Residence Costa Del Sole

Check-in & check-out
  • Check-in from 4:00 pm to 11:00 pm
  • Check-out until 10:00 am
Pets

Pets are allowed.

Other policies
  • Pets: Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
  • Children and extra beds: No rollaway/extra beds available
  • Noise policy: Noise-free rooms not guaranteed
  • Pets: Pet max weight (per pet) in lb is 11
  • Pets: Pet max weight (per pet) in kg is 5
  • Pets: Pets allowed
  • Payment: Cash deposit required
  • General: Professional property host/manager
  • Pets: Maximum number of pets per room 1
  • Pets: Service animals are allowed

Residence Costa Del Sole Guest Reviews

7.0
Good

20 reviews

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