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Selene Charme and Confort, Gravina Di Catania Overview
Selene Charme and Confort is located in Gravina Di Catania, Italy. Rated 8.2 out of 10 based on 16 guest reviews.
Selene Charme and Confort in Gravina di Catania, Italy, is a welcoming retreat that excels in catering to families and road-trippers. Located at via Madonna di Fatima 59, the hotel provides a comfortable base for exploring the stunning sights of Sicily. Families will appreciate the spacious family rooms, which offer ample space for relaxation after a day of adventure. Many guests highlight the soundproof accommodations, ensuring a peaceful night's sleep amidst the vibrant local atmosphere.
The hotel is conveniently positioned just 8 kilometers from the historic Catania Cathedral and 9 kilometers from the charming Castello Ursino, making it an excellent choice for those wanting to immerse themselves in local culture. Nature enthusiasts will find themselves drawn to Mount Etna, located approximately 30 kilometers away, providing a breathtaking backdrop and opportunities for hiking. For families looking to combine leisure with exploration, Parco dell'Etna is just 2 kilometers from the property.
Guests often rave about the daily buffet breakfast, which offers a delightful array of fresh options to fuel your day. The hotel also features offsite parking at discounted rates, a practical amenity for those traveling by car. Additionally, the tour desk is a valuable resource for planning excursions and discovering local attractions, allowing guests to make the most of their stay.
Reviewers frequently highlight the friendly and accommodating staff, who go above and beyond to ensure a pleasant experience. Many families have noted the convenience of luggage storage, which allows for a hassle-free check-out experience. With its blend of comfort and strategic location, Selene Charme and Confort is an excellent choice for families and travelers seeking to explore the beauty of Catania and its surroundings.
Important information
Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.Managed by a private host
Should You Book Selene Charme and Confort?
Worth considering if you want a comfortable, family-friendly base near Catania with a strong guest score and free parking. The main trade-off is that check-in is limited to a specific window, so plan arrival accordingly.
Best For
- Families needing family rooms and a child-friendly stay with free parking
- Road-trippers who value free parking and want an easy base for day trips to Mount Etna (30 km)
- Travelers who prefer quieter rooms, since the hotel offers soundproof rooms
- Guests who want convenient access to Catania’s major sights like Catania Cathedral (8 km) and Castello Ursino (9 km)
Not Ideal For
- Late or early arrivals outside the 1:30 PM to 8:30 PM check-in window
- Travelers expecting a fully walkable city-center experience, since the hotel is in Gravina di Catania and key attractions are 8–9 km away
- Guests who need on-site parking without any mention of alternatives beyond free parking and discounted offsite options
What to Expect
You arrive to a welcoming, comfortable setup in Gravina di Catania, with air conditioning and soundproof rooms helping you settle in. The free parking is a practical relief if you’re driving, and the terrace and lift add everyday convenience. Guests’ 8.2/10 rating based on 16 reviews suggests a generally positive, reliable stay, especially for families. Mornings are straightforward with a 10:00 AM checkout, and you can plan day trips toward Mount Etna while keeping Catania’s sights like the Cathedral and Castello Ursino within a short drive.
Location Intelligence
From via Madonna di Fatima 59, you’re positioned to reach Catania’s highlights such as Catania Cathedral (8 km) and Castello Ursino (9 km) by car. Mount Etna is about 30 km away for day excursions, and Catania-Fontanarossa Airport is roughly 10 km from the hotel. For getting around, having a car is likely the simplest option given the distances to the listed attractions.
Rooms & Comfort at Selene Charme and Confort
Double Room with Private External Bathroom
This air-conditioned double room includes a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a private bathroom as well as a balcony with garden views. The unit offers 2 beds.
- Coffee/tea maker
- Minibar
- Shower
- TV
Large Double Room
This air-conditioned double room includes a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a private bathroom as well as a balcony with garden views. The unit offers 1 bed.
- Coffee/tea maker
- Minibar
- Shower
- TV
Selene Charme and Confort Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Family rooms
Lift / Elevator
Soundproof rooms
Facilities for disabled guests
Ironing service
Car hire
Allergy-free room
Public transport tickets
Outdoor furniture
Pet bowls
Pet basket
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Cashless payment available
First aid kit available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Invoice provided
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Guest room sealed after cleaning
Process in place to check health of guests
Access to health care professionals
Key card access
Shopping on site
Housekeeping on request
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Activities
Tour desk
Food & Drink
Shared kitchen
Physical distancing in dining areas
Food delivered to guest room
Delivered food - securely covered
Wine release events
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Shuttle service (additional charge)
Self parking (surcharge)
Airport transportation - pickup (surcharge)
Airport transportation - drop-off (surcharge)
Covered parking
Secured parking
Accessible shuttle
No accessible shuttle
Accessible train station shuttle
No accessible train station shuttle
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Private check-in/check-out
Concierge service
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
ATM/banking
Selene Charme and Confort Photos
Selene Charme and Confort Location in Gravina Di Catania
Closest Airports
- Catania-Fontanarossa Airport 10 km
- Comiso Airport 70 km
What's Nearby
- Gravina di Catania Train Station 1 km
- Centro Commerciale Katane 1.5 km
- Parco dell'Etna 2 km
- Piazza Giovanni XXIII 1.8 km
Top Attractions
- Mount Etna 30 km
- Catania Cathedral 8 km
- Castello Ursino 9 km
- Teatro Massimo Bellini 8.5 km
City Walks
- Via Etnea 8 km
- Piazza del Duomo 8.5 km
- Via Crociferi 8 km
- Mercato del Pesce 8.2 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Selene Charme and Confort
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Trattoria Da Nino
ItalianOffers authentic Sicilian dishes in a cozy atmosphere.
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Pizzeria Al Taglio
ItalianFamous for its delicious, crispy pizza by the slice.
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Caffè del Teatro
CafeA charming cafe perfect for coffee lovers.
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Ristorante Pizzeria Il Gabbiano
ItalianOffers a variety of pizzas and local specialties.
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Gelateria Caffetteria
DessertDelightful gelato that captures the essence of Sicilian flavors.
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Ristorante La Dolce Vita
ItalianKnown for its homemade pasta and welcoming ambiance.
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Bar Pasticceria
BakeryFamous for its pastries and traditional Sicilian sweets.
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Ristorante Al Cantuccio
ItalianA great spot for traditional Italian cuisine.
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Trattoria Siciliana
ItalianOffers a warm atmosphere and hearty Sicilian dishes.
FAQ About Selene Charme and Confort
Is Selene Charme and Confort family-friendly?
Yes, Selene Charme and Confort is family-friendly, offering spacious family rooms and amenities suitable for children.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Selene Charme and Confort?
Check-in at Selene Charme and Confort is from 01:30 PM to 08:30 PM, and check-out is at 10:00 AM.
How far is Selene Charme and Confort from Catania Cathedral?
Selene Charme and Confort is located approximately 8 km from Catania Cathedral, making it a convenient base for sightseeing.
Does Selene Charme and Confort offer parking?
Yes, Selene Charme and Confort provides free offsite parking for guests, with discounted rates available.
What amenities does Selene Charme and Confort offer?
Selene Charme and Confort features non-smoking rooms, air conditioning, a terrace, and facilities for disabled guests.
Can I store my luggage at Selene Charme and Confort?
Yes, guests can utilize the luggage storage facilities available at Selene Charme and Confort.
Is Selene Charme and Confort noisy?
Selene Charme and Confort offers soundproof rooms to ensure a peaceful stay for all guests.
What is the guest rating for Selene Charme and Confort?
Selene Charme and Confort has a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10 based on 16 reviews.
Selene Charme and Confort Policies
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is needed).
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 1 year old stay for € 5 per person per night when using an available cot.Children up to and including 5 years old stay for € 10 per person per night when using an available extra bed.People 6 years old and over stay for € 20 per person per night when using an available extra bed.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.
Selene Charme and Confort Guest Reviews
8.2
Very good
16 reviews
