"Great location to get to all the New Years fetivities in Catania."
Edward from Italy
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"Location, great staff, nice terrace, and good bathroom"
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"Good location near bus station, and castle and near to main historical area."
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In City-In in Catania: Hostel Living with Private Room Comforts Near Ursino Castle
Central Location
In City-In in Catania sits a few steps from Ursino Castle, placing guests directly in the historic city center. Catania Fontanarossa Airport is 4 km away, and Catania Piazza Duomo is a 9-minute walk. The property offers car hire, which allows guests to explore nearby attractions like Catania Cathedral, located less than 1 km from the hostel.
Accommodations
The hostel offers family rooms with air-conditioning, private bathrooms with bidets, and balconies. Each unit includes a TV, electric kettle, and wardrobe, with shared bathrooms available for some room types. Guests have access to a terrace and a garden, which provide outdoor space within the city center.
Amenities
Free WiFi is available throughout the property, and the hostel operates with non-smoking rooms and non-smoking throughout. The property is pet-friendly, allowing guests to bring their animals on request. Heating and air conditioning are provided in all rooms, covering seasonal comfort.
Guest Feedback
Guest reviews mention attentive staff and good value for money, with one traveler describing the rooms as comfortable and spotless. A solo female traveler appreciated the cleaning lady Grazia, who made the place feel welcoming. However, some guests noted noise from the streets at night and occasional issues with air conditioning in shared spaces.
Highlights
Location: Steps from Ursino Castle, 9-min walk to Piazza Duomo
Rooms: Family rooms with private bathrooms and balconies
Accessibility: Catania Fontanarossa Airport 4 km away
Pet Policy: Pets allowed on request
Transport: Car hire available on-site
Must-do experiences
Savor arancini at Pasticceria Savia for a local favorite.
Visit the vibrant La Fiera di Catania market on a weekday morning.
Enjoy breathtaking views from the historic Castello Ursino.
Explore the stunning street art in the San Berillo district.
Discover ancient artifacts at the Museo Civico al Castello Ursino.
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
In City-In offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Pets allowed
Services
Car hire
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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In City-In: Location in Sicily
21 Piazza Federico Di Svevia, Catania, 95121,
Explore Catania
Experience Catania
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Piazza Duomo
9-minute walk
Historic square featuring stunning baroque architecture and the iconic Elephant Fountain. A lively hub for locals and tourists.
Roman Theatre of Catania
7-minute walk
Impressive ancient ruins that offer a glimpse into Roman life. Regular guided tours available for detailed insights.
Castello Ursino
9-minute walk
A well-preserved medieval castle housing a museum. Explore its towers and courtyards while learning about Catania's history.
Cathedral of Sant'Agata
12-minute walk
A magnificent baroque cathedral dedicated to the patron saint of Catania. Notable for its artistic interiors and stunning façade.
Etna Volcano Trekking
1-minute drive
Guided trekking excursions to nearby Mount Etna. Perfect for adventure seekers wanting to explore Italy's largest volcano.
Lago di Ogliastro
5-minute drive
Tranquil lake offering scenic views and opportunities for relaxing picnics. Ideal spot for unwinding in nature.
Il Gambero Pazzo
5-minute walk
Casual seafood restaurant known for fresh catch dishes and friendly service. Outdoor seating is perfect for warm evenings.
Ristorante Artu
7-minute walk
Charming eatery specializing in Sicilian cuisine with local ingredients. Ideal for families and couples alike.
Bellini Theater
16-minute walk
Historic theater hosting operas and concerts. Elegant setting perfect for cultural evenings out.
Lounge Bar Castello Ursino
6-minute walk
Vibrant bar near Castello Ursino featuring live music and themed nights. A great spot for mingling and cocktails.
Getting around Sicily
City Centre
Catania 6 min · 1700 ft
Airports
Fontanarossa (CTA) 7 min · 2.8 mi
Comiso (CIY) 135 min · 55.9 mi
Train
Stazione Catania Centrale 22 min · 1.1 mi
Stazione Catania Porto Acquicella 22 min · 1.1 mi
Underground
Porto 12 min · 3300 ft
Stesicoro 12 min · 3300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Italian
Number of rooms:
36
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about In City-In from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 236 verified reviews
6.4 /10
Nice
59 %
Recommend
Pros
Central location
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Cons
Air conditioning issues
Hot water problems
Guest reviews
based on 827 reviews
6.7/10
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