San Demetrio Hotel - Catania
37.505051, 15.086697Overview
Historic guest house in central Catania with 17th-century frescoes and 24/7 self-check-in
Location and Accessibility
San Demetrio Hotel sits on Via Etnea, a 5-minute walk from Teatro Bellini and within 5 minutes of Catania Cathedral, Catania Amphitheatre, and Piazza Università. The property offers a roundtrip airport shuttle service and is a 15-minute walk from the bus station and train station. Guests can access the hotel via a lift and benefit from a private check-in and check-out service available 24 hours.
Rooms and Historic Character
Selected rooms at San Demetrio feature 17th-century frescoed ceilings, while others offer balconies overlooking Via Etnea. Each room includes a private bathroom with a bidet and complimentary bathrobes, plus air conditioning and a work desk. The hotel has family rooms and rooms equipped with an emergency cord in the bathroom, raised toilet, and grab rails for accessibility.
Dining and Breakfast
The on-site restaurant serves a buffet breakfast with Italian options, fresh pastries, and juice, including vegan and gluten-free choices. A coffee house on site offers special diet menus and wine or champagne. Breakfast can be served in the room, and the shared kitchen is available for guest use.
Services and Activities
San Demetrio Hotel provides ski storage space and organizes bicycle rental, bike tours, walking tours, diving, and hiking. Guests can use the tour desk, luggage storage, and concierge service. The hotel also offers car hire, a shuttle service for airports, and a 24/7 self-check-in system.
Accessibility and Family Policies
The property is wheelchair accessible with a raised toilet and toilet grab rails, plus an emergency cord in the bathroom. Family rooms are available, and pets are allowed with pet bowls provided. Bicycle rental and ski storage add outdoor options, while the lift and accessible parking ease arrival and departure.
- location: 5-minute walk from Catania Cathedral and Teatro Bellini
- Rooms: 17th-century frescoed ceilings in selected rooms
- Dining: Buffet breakfast with Italian, vegan, and gluten-free options
- Services: 24/7 self-check-in and airport shuttle
- Activities: Ski storage, bicycle rental, and walking tours
- Accessibility: Wheelchair-accessible rooms with grab rails
- Family: Family rooms available and pets allowed
Licence number: 19087015B401800,IT087015B4O5ZJKVJX
Rooms and availability
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Max:3 persons
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Bed options:1 King-size bed
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Shower
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Coffee machine
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Max:4 persons
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Bed options:1 King-size bed
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Shower
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Coffee machine
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Max:5 persons
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Bed options:1 King-size bed
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Shower
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Coffee machine
Facilities
Main facilities
On-site car park
Welcome drink
Coffee shop
Paid airport shuttle
Flat-screen TV
Sports & Fitness
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Skiing
- Hiking
- Cycling
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Special diet menus
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Patio
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Washing machine
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Shared kitchen
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Essential information about San Demetrio Hotel
| 💵 Lowest room price | 52 £ |
| 📏 Distance to centre | 400 m |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 6.5 km |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Fontanarossa, CTA |
Location
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