FRANCALANZA CITY ROOMS, Catania
Key details
About the Hotel
Piazza Maravigna 6, Catania, 95100,
- Near the Historic Old Town
Perfect
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Rooms with Sicilian touch
Francalanza City Rooms features 4 air-conditioned rooms inspired by 19th-century Sicilian furniture. Each room includes a flat-screen TV and air conditioning. Rooms share a bathroom stocked with toiletries and a hairdryer. A large room option offers a balcony, satellite TV, and a minibar. Some rooms include a terrace with chairs.
Breakfast and amenities
A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 8:00 AM. A buffet breakfast is available daily on the terrace. The property provides free WiFi throughout and is smoke-free. Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads and bidets.
Leisure and Comfort
The hotel provides recreational opportunities. This townhouse accommodation also provides concierge services.
Location near Catania's heart
Francalanza City Rooms is in the historic centre of Catania, near the Cathedral of Catania, Ursino Castle, and Greek-Roman Theatre. Stesicoro is just 1 km away and Stazione Catania Borgo is 3 km from the property. Landmarks nearby include Church of the Badia di Sant'Agata (0.5 km), Puerta Uzeda (0.5 km), and Giovanni Verga's House Museum (0.5 km).
Services and Accessibility
The hotel includes concierge services and complimentary wireless Internet access. A roundtrip airport shuttle is available. Catania Fontanarossa Airport is a 10-minute drive away. Check-in requires all guests, including children, to be present.
“What struck me most about this family-run establishment was the surprising amount of space in each room, decorated with a nod to 19th-century Sicilian aesthetics, plus the uniquely personalized concierge service. Breakfast is a real highlight, served on the terrace with a creative menu, even though it can get a bit loud at night due to its central location. A stay here promises an intimate, tailored experience in the heart of Catania.”
Select your room type
The hotel offers rooms of different types and facilities suitable for every traveler
- Family Room Private Bathroom2 persons20 m²1 Queen-size bed and 1 Sofa bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Double Room Private Bathroom2 persons15 m²1 Queen-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Triple Room Private External Bathroom2 persons15 m²1 Queen-size bed and 1 Single bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
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Facilities
Airport hotels designed with facilities that ensure convenience and comfort
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Public parking is possible at a location nearby at additional cost.
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Terrace
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
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Francalanza City Rooms Location
Piazza Maravigna 6, Catania, 95100,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Porta Garibaldi
1.3 km
Landmark
Anfiteatro Romano
1.55 km
Square
Stesicoro
1.55 km
Stadium
Stadio Angelo Massimino
2.02 km
Landmark
Malavoglia Fountain
1.55 km
Landmark
Via Etnea
1.3 km
Square
Piazza Carlo Alberto market
1.55 km
Event hall
Palazzo del Toscano
1.55 km
Landmark
Amphitheatre of Catania
1.55 km
Square
Piazza Duomo
1.98 km
Square
Piazza universita
1.98 km
Church
Cathedral of Sant'Agata
1.98 km
Palace
Palazzo Biscari
1.98 km
Fountain
Fontana dell'Elefante
1.98 km
Opera House
Teatro Massimo Bellini
899.93 km
Church
Basilica Collegiata
1.98 km
Nearby
Castle
Castello Ursino
330 m
Piazza Dante Alighieri
Monastery of San Nicolo l'Arena
330 m
Museum
Civic Museum of Catania
330 m
266 Via Vittorio Emanuele II
Roman Theatre of Catania
330 m
Via Sant'Anna 8
Giovanni Verga's House Museum
330 m
Castello Ursino
Pozzo di Gammazita
220 m
Museum
Terme Achilliane
460 m
Via dei Crociferi 95124
Via Crociferi
330 m
Via Vittorio Emanuele II 266
Parco Archeologico Greco Romano di Catania
330 m
Via Vittorio Emanuele II 182
Church of the Badia di Sant'Agata
540 m
Restaurants
Mecavaddu
110 m
Piazza Federico di Svevia 82
Lounge Bar Castello Ursino
110 m
Piazza Federico di Svevia 82
Il Gambero Pazzo
300 m
1 Via Vela
Ristorante Artu
200 m
Piazza Federico di Svevia 96
Pizzeria Sicilia Bedda
180 m
Via Giuseppe Garibaldi 98
Scirocco Sicilian Fish Lab
380 m
Piazza Alonzo di Benedetto n. 7 Pescheria di Catania
Gelateria Roxy
260 m
Piazza Federico di Svevia 53
Bar A&G
260 m
Via Giuseppe Garibaldi 135
Bar Mazzini
270 m
Via Auteri 6
La Rustica da Vito Bonaccorsi
460 m
Via Plebiscito 223
Panyficio
320 m
Piazza Dell'Indirizzo 1
Explore Catania
Explore Catania
Castello Ursino
4 minutes' walk
A historic castle from the 13th century featuring a museum and picturesque grounds, ideal for leisurely strolls.
Monastery of San Nicolo l'Arena
4 minutes' walk
A stunning example of Sicilian Baroque architecture, this monastery offers guided tours showcasing its rich history.
Roman Theatre of Catania
4 minutes' walk
An ancient Roman theater with impressive ruins and an aura of history, often hosting cultural events.
Piazza Carlo Alberto market
19 minutes' walk
A vibrant market offering local produce and crafts, perfect for those seeking authentic Sicilian flavors.
Guided Etna Hike
15 minutes' drive
Engaging guided hikes on Mount Etna providing breathtaking views and thrill for adventure seekers.
Relaxing Spa Treatments
10 minutes' drive
Revitalizing experiences await at nearby spas offering massages and wellness programs for relaxation.
Mecavaddu
2 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery renowned for creative Sicilian dishes paired with local wines. Reservations recommended.
Ristorante Artu
3 minutes' walk
Offers stylish dining with a focus on seafood and fresh ingredients. Known for a warm and inviting atmosphere.
Lounge Bar Castello Ursino
2 minutes' walk
Charming bar near the castle, featuring live music and themed nights, suitable for all guests.
Teatro Massimo Bellini
15 minutes' walk
A prestigious opera house known for performances in an elegantly restored setting. Check for upcoming shows.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at additional cost.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Former name
principe di francalanza
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Francalanza City Rooms from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Family-run business
Good location
Clean rooms
Cons
Noisy nights
Unstable WiFi
No elevator
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