20 Via Giacomo Puccini,
Catania,
Italy,
95131,
Sicily
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Near the Historic Old Town
Perfect
8.1
/10
Loved by guests
Spacious rooms
Delicious breakfast
Welcoming staff
Excellent location
"Dad appreciated the tasty breakfast, his room was comfy , and the location central."
Josie from Australia
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"The breakfast in the nearby coffee shop was delicious."
Klea from Albania
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"The apartment is extremely cozy."
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Accommodations
Barocco Al Centro offers stylish accommodations designed with a blend of comfort and functionality. The hotel boasts 9 beautifully decorated rooms featuring frescoed ceilings and period furniture. Each room is equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries.
Location
Located on Via dei Crociferi, the hotel places guests at the center of Catania's historic district, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Notable attractions such as the Cathedral of Sant'Agata and the Roman Amphitheater are within a short walking distance. Guests can explore local shops, restaurants, and cultural landmarks just moments from the hotel.
Dining
Barocco Al Centro provides a complimentary breakfast featuring Sicilian pastries and local delicacies. The hotel encourages guests to explore nearby dining options, including traditional Sicilian trattorias. The strategic location allows visitors easy access to a variety of restaurants that reflect the rich culinary heritage of Sicily.
Activities
The hotel serves as a gateway for cultural exploration in Catania, with local tours and excursions available. Guests can take part in guided visits to Mount Etna, the largest active volcano in Europe. Additionally, the proximity to the sea allows for day trips to nearby beaches.
Amenities
The hotel features a lounge area designed for relaxation and socializing after a day of exploring. Guests can enjoy coffee and tea-making facilities available throughout the day. Barocco Al Centro provides luggage storage services for ease and convenience.
Highlights
Location: Located on Via dei Crociferi, guests have easy access to historic sites.
Accommodations: 9 elegantly designed rooms with frescoed ceilings.
Activities: Guided visits to Mount Etna and local cultural tours.
“What stands out is its prime location in the city center, very close to the metro station. I appreciate the thoughtful touch of providing vouchers for breakfast at a nearby cafe. If you're seeking a convenient and well-placed base for exploring Catania, this could be a smart choice.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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2 persons
15 m²
1 Double bed
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Triple Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Children
Cots
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location
20 Via Giacomo Puccini,
Catania,
Italy,
95131,
Sicily
Map view
20 Via Giacomo Puccini,
Catania,
Italy,
95131,
Sicily
City landmarks
Square
Piazza Duomo
3.9
km
Square
Piazza universita
3.9
km
Castle
Castello Ursino
1.4
km
Church
Cathedral of Sant'Agata
3.9
km
Landmark
Via Etnea
1.0
km
Landmark
Monastery of San Nicolo l'Arena
1.4
km
Event hall
Le Ciminiere Fairs and Convention Center
1.3
km
Palace
Palazzo Biscari
3.9
km
Landmark
Roman Theatre of Catania
1.4
km
Landmark
Pozzo di Gammazita
800 m
Landmark
Giovanni Verga's House Museum
1.4
km
Landmark
Porta Garibaldi
2.2
km
Fountain
Fontana dell'Elefante
3.9
km
Landmark
Via Crociferi
1.4
km
Landmark
Parco Archeologico Greco Romano di Catania
1.4
km
Church
Basilica Collegiata
3.9
km
Garden
Orto Botanico dell'Universita di Catania
1.9
km
Opera House
Bellini Theater
3.9
km
Airport
Piscaria
3.9
km
Landmark
Palazzo degli Elefanti
3.9
km
Landmark
Church of the Badia di Sant'Agata
3.9
km
Event hall
Palazzo Platamone
3.9
km
Nearby
Piazza Stesicoro Ingresso gratuito
Anfiteatro Romano
510 m
Square
Stesicoro
510 m
Piazza Giovanni Verga
Malavoglia Fountain
510 m
Square
Piazza Carlo Alberto market
510 m
Museum
Terme Achilliane
550 m
Art object
Monument to Vincenzo Bellini
220 m
Church
San Biagio
240 m
Church
Chiesa San Michele Arcangelo ai Minoriti
240 m
Restaurants
Trattoria del Cavaliere
140 m
Via Paterno' 11
Chiosco Sicilia Seltz
170 m
Corso Sicilia 8 vicino uscita metro STESICORO
Sta Senza Pensier
100 m
Corso Sicilia 26
Nuova Trattoria del Forestiero
230 m
Via Coppola 24
Creperia Renu
100 m
Piazza Spirito Santo 37
Crusca
130 m
Via Pietro Antonio Coppola
Bar Kennedy
200 m
60
Posto Giusto
130 m
Via Coppola 45
Ali Baba Doner Kebab
160 m
Via Montesano 25
Bosco Di Schirra
200 m
Corso Sicilia 4
Pizzeria del centro
220 m
Via Montesano 11
Explore Catania
Explore Catania
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Anfiteatro Romano
7 minutes walking
Ancient Roman amphitheater showcasing Catania's historical roots. Features guided tours for deeper insights.
Castello Ursino
17 minutes walking
Medieval castle with fascinating architecture. Houses a museum featuring local art and historical artifacts.
Roman Theatre of Catania
17 minutes walking
Imposing ancient ruin where plays and festivals took place. Offers a striking glimpse into Roman heritage.
Piazza Duomo
3 minutes drive
Vibrant square featuring the stunning Cathedral of Sant'Agata. Ideal for experiencing the local atmosphere.
Hiking at Etna Hills
12 minutes driving
Scenic hiking trails perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Stunning views and accessible trail maps available.
Relaxation at Terme Achilliane
10 minutes walking
Wellness spa offering various treatments. A serene escape focusing on relaxation and rejuvenation.
Piazza Carlo Alberto Market
7 minutes walking
Local market featuring fresh produce and handmade goods. Perfect for cultural immersion and lively shopping.
Trattoria del Cavaliere
2 minutes walking
Charming trattoria serving authentic Sicilian dishes. Try the pasta alla Norma and local wines.
Chiosco Sicilia Seltz
2 minutes walking
Casual eatery renowned for its refreshing granita. Perfect for a quick bite or dessert on a hot day.
Nuova Trattoria del Forestiero
3 minutes walking
Homey spot emphasizing fresh, local ingredients. Best known for hearty seafood and vegetarian options.
Teatro Massimo Bellini
10 minutes walking
Historic opera house hosting performances. A beautiful venue for music and theatrical arts lovers.
Local Jazz Bar
5 minutes driving
Lively bar featuring local jazz musicians. Great ambiance for a night out enjoying live music.
Catania Night Market
10 minutes driving
Night market with street food and crafts. Family-friendly vibe with entertainment and local vendors.
Getting around town
City Centre
Catania8 min
·
600 m
Airports
Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)10 min
·
6.6
km
Comiso Airport (CIY)137 min
·
90.8
km
Train
Stazione Catania Centrale15 min
·
1.2
km
Stazione Catania Porto Acquicella15 min
·
1.2
km
Underground
Stesicoro3 min
·
200 m
Porto11 min
·
900 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Barocco Al Centro provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
FAQs
About Barocco Al Centro
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Barocco Al Centro?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Barocco Al Centro from Catania Fontanarossa Airport?
The hotel is 6 km from Catania Fontanarossa Airport, approximately a 15-minute drive.
What popular attractions are near Barocco Al Centro?
Nearby attractions include Catania Piazza Duomo (1 km), Catania Cathedral (1 km), and Roman Theatre of Catania (1 km).
Is there parking available at Barocco Al Centro?
Public parking is available nearby for 5 EUR per day, and reservation is not needed.
What dining options are available near Barocco Al Centro?
Nearby restaurants include Me Cumpari Turiddu, Eat Pizzeria, and Sleto Osteria Pizzeria, all located within 0.5 km.
What are the room amenities at Barocco Al Centro?
Rooms feature air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Is an airport shuttle service available at Barocco Al Centro?
Yes, a paid airport shuttle service is available for transfer to and from the airport.
What breakfast options are provided at Barocco Al Centro?
An Italian breakfast is available each morning at a nearby café.
What features are included for accessibility at Barocco Al Centro?
The hotel provides handicap parking for guests with limited mobility.
Are there any shops or markets close to Barocco Al Centro?
Piazza Carlo Alberto market is located 0.5 km from the hotel.