"From the apartment roof we looked across Catania and into 2,000 year old Roman theater."
Antonio from United States
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"The shared terrace has a breathtaking view both to the center of the town and Etna."
Plamena from Bulgaria
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"Very central location and very clean room."
Martijn from Netherlands
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Rooms: amenities
I 3 Principi, Paolo guest house provides air-conditioned rooms, each with a desk, a flat-screen TV, bed linen, and towels. Rooms include a terrace that provides city views. Private bathrooms are included. All units provide guests with a wardrobe and a coffee machine. Certain double rooms feature a stovetop and tile/marble floors. A double room includes kitchenware.
Food preparation
Guests can prepare meals in the shared kitchen, equipped with a stovetop, refrigerator, kitchenware, and oven. Certain double rooms include a stovetop.
Location: Nearby landmarks
I 3 Principi, Paolo is near Ursino Castle, Catania Cathedral, and Catania Amphitheatre. Piazza Universita is 1 km away, Via Etnea is 2 km away, Giovanni Verga's House Museum, Monastery of San Nicolo l'Arena and Terme Achilliane are 0.5 km away, Fontana dell'Elefante and Palazzo Biscari are 1 km away. The guest house is a 10-minute walk from Stesicoro and a 20-minute walk from Stazione Catania Centrale.
Services and facilities
The property features free WiFi throughout. The accommodation provides a 24-hour front desk. Guests have access to a shared kitchen and can arrange tours. Ironing facilities, a washing machine, heating, and soundproofed rooms are available. The guesthouse provides a paid airport shuttle service to Catania Fontanarossa Airport, 4 km away.
“In my opinion, this Catania guest house stands out for its excellent location, right in the historical heart of the city. I noticed the rare perk of guest kitchen facilities and a shared terrace that offers scenic views, something that greatly enhances the appeal. For me, the flexible check-in and the overall convenience make it a compelling choice.”
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The hotel offers rooms of different types and facilities suitable for every traveler
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Airport hotels designed with facilities that ensure convenience and comfort
Facilities:
Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Car park
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Barber shop
Key access
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Children
Cots
Baby pushchair
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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I 3 Principi, Paolo Hotel Location
Via Tineo 8,
Catania,
Italy,
95124,
Sicily
Map view
Via Tineo 8,
Catania,
Italy,
95124,
Sicily
City landmarks
Square
Piazza Duomo
740 m
Square
Piazza universita
910 m
Church
Cathedral of Sant'Agata
950 m
Palace
Palazzo Biscari
1.1
km
Castle
Castello Ursino
690 m
Fountain
Fontana dell'Elefante
800 m
Landmark
Porta Garibaldi
650 m
Landmark
Monastery of San Nicolo l'Arena
650 m
Church
Basilica Collegiata
980 m
Landmark
Anfiteatro Romano
1.2
km
Square
Stesicoro
1.2
km
Opera House
Bellini Theater
1.2
km
Landmark
Via Etnea
1.9
km
Museum
Civic Museum of Catania
690 m
Airport
Piscaria
700 m
Landmark
Palazzo degli Elefanti
800 m
Landmark
Via Crociferi
840 m
Square
Piazza Carlo Alberto market
1.6
km
Landmark
Church of the Badia di Sant'Agata
900 m
Fountain
Fontana dell'Amenano
720 m
Nearby
266 Via Vittorio Emanuele II
Roman Theatre of Catania
560 m
Via Sant'Anna 8
Giovanni Verga's House Museum
440 m
Museum
Terme Achilliane
410 m
Castello Ursino
Pozzo di Gammazita
340 m
Historic Site
Archaeological Complex Terme della Rotonda
170 m
Piazza San Francesco d'Assisi 3
Museo Belliniano
130 m
Museum
Emilio Greco Museum
120 m
Via Vittorio Emanuele II 266
Parco Archeologico Greco Romano di Catania
550 m
Piazza San Francesco d'Assisi
Monumento al Cardinale Dusmet
150 m
Piazza del Duomo Via Cardinale Dusmet
Puerta Uzeda
410 m
Restaurants
Pizzeria Sicilia Bedda
390 m
Via Giuseppe Garibaldi 98
Musumeci dei Fratelli Scrivano
340 m
Via Vittorio Emanuele II 323
Bar Mazzini
290 m
Via Auteri 6
Bar A&G
230 m
Via Giuseppe Garibaldi 135
Trattoria da Mario
430 m
33 Via Crociferi
Drogheria Artistica Vladivostok
340 m
Via Crociferi 24/26/28
Officina Alcoolica
330 m
Via Transito 12
Ristorante Artu
510 m
Piazza Federico di Svevia 96
Asian Fast Food & Restauranti
330 m
Via Garibaldi
N'acchianata
390 m
Via Antonino di Sangiuliano 361
Explore Catania
Explore Catania
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Piazza Duomo
9 minutes' walk
Catania's central square, featuring stunning baroque architecture and the iconic Elephant Fountain.
Roman Theatre of Catania
7 minutes' walk
An impressive ancient amphitheater showcasing Catania's rich history and impressive Roman engineering.
Castello Ursino
9 minutes' walk
A medieval castle housing a historical museum and surrounded by picturesque gardens, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Cathedral of Sant'Agata
12 minutes' walk
This magnificent cathedral is dedicated to the patron saint of Catania, featuring stunning art and impressive architecture.
Hiking Etna Hills
7 minutes' drive
An adventurous hiking experience through the scenic Etna Hills, suitable for outdoor enthusiasts and thrill-seekers.
Relaxing at Terme Achilliane
5 minutes' walk
A calming thermal bath offering wellness treatments in a historic setting, perfect for relaxation after sightseeing.
Pizzeria Sicilia Bedda
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining with authentic Sicilian pizza, known for its fresh ingredients and lively atmosphere.
Trattoria da Mario
6 minutes' walk
Local Italian cuisine with a cozy vibe, featuring homemade pasta and fresh seafood dishes. Reservations recommended.
Bellini Theater
16 minutes' walk
A historic theater offering a variety of performances, including opera and concerts, appealing to culture lovers.
Bar Mazzini
4 minutes' walk
A lively bar known for local wines and craft cocktails, featuring live music on weekends for an energetic night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Catania6 min
·
500 m
Airports
Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)9 min
·
5.7
km
Comiso Airport (CIY)136 min
·
90.4
km
Train
Stazione Catania Centrale22 min
·
1.8
km
Stazione Catania Porto Acquicella22 min
·
1.8
km
Underground
Stesicoro9 min
·
700 m
Porto14 min
·
1.1
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 08:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at EUR 10 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish, Italian
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about I 3 Principi, Paolo Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 25 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Central location
Clean rooms
Helpful owner
Panoramic view
Cons
Slow elevator
Locked doors
Guest reviews
based on 95 reviews
8.8/10
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