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About the Hotel

7 Via Cosentino, Catania, Italy, 95131
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Close to the historic old town
Great
8.5
/10

Rooms at Il Respiro

Il Respiro di Encelado Affittacamere provides rooms with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a fridge, a coffee machine, and a desk. Bathrooms include a bidet and free toiletries. Some rooms also feature a city view. A quadruple room is available with a balcony and soundproofing. Specific rooms include a microwave, tile/marble floor, stovetop, and an electric kettle. Bed linen is provided.

Dining at Il Respiro

Guests at Il Respiro di Encelado Affittacamere can enjoy an Italian breakfast. All rooms have access to a shared kitchen with a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware, and an oven. Guests can prepare meals in the kitchen.

Location near Catania Centrale

Il Respiro di Encelado Affittacamere is in the City Centre district of Catania, a 14-minute walk from Stazione Catania Centrale. It is 400 metres from Catania Amphitheatre and 200 m from Stesicoro. Piazza Carlo Alberto market is 0.3 km away, Bellini Theater is 0.5 km away, Monastery of San Nicolo l'Arena is 1 km away, Roman Theatre of Catania is 1 km away, Piazza Duomo is 1 km away, Piazza universita is 0.5 km away, and Via Etnea is 1 km away, Malavoglia Fountain is 1 km away.

Airport Proximity

The guest house is 6 km from Catania Fontanarossa, the nearest airport.

Additional amenities

Rooms include heating, air conditioning, and tea/coffee facilities. Cookware and kitchen utensils are available. In the rooms, there is a flat-screen TV.

“This guesthouse strikes me as a smart choice for exploring Catania; recent renovations give it a fresh feel. Its central location puts you right in the middle of the action, with easy access to markets and historical sites. I think the mix of private and shared kitchen facilities is a practical touch, too.”
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Select your room type

The hotel offers rooms of different types and facilities suitable for every traveler
Quadruple Room Balcony
2 persons
28 m² 
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Double Room
2 persons
14 m² 
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Double Room
2 persons
18 m² 
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

Airport hotels designed with facilities that ensure convenience and comfort
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Car hire
  • Shops/Commercial services

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Il Respiro Di Encelado Affittacamere Location

7 Via Cosentino, Catania, Italy, 95131
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7 Via Cosentino, Catania, Italy, 95131
Nearby
Piazza Stesicoro Ingresso gratuito
Anfiteatro Romano
440 m
Square
Stesicoro
360 m
Opera House
Bellini Theater
590 m
Square
Piazza Carlo Alberto market
190 m
Art object
Monument to Vincenzo Bellini
260 m
Church
Basilica of Our Lady of Mount Carmel
130 m
Church
San Biagio
280 m
Event hall
Palazzo del Toscano
310 m
Via Etnea
Arancini tasting
470 m
Restaurants
7Even Fusion Food
400 m
4 Piazza dei Martiri
La Grande Muraglia
210 m
Via Pacini 83
Sta Senza Pensier
200 m
Corso Sicilia 26
Ge - Cocktail / Beer Bar
220 m
Via Gemmellaro 15
Sikucina
240 m
Via Gemmellaro 28
Malazene
250 m
Via Gemmellaro 30
Caffe Bellini
270 m
Corso Sicilia 14
Explore Catania
Local Highlights Near Il Respiro Di Encelado
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Piazza Duomo
Piazza Duomo
11 minutes' walk
A central square known for Baroque architecture and the stunning Cathedral of Sant'Agata, perfect for sightseeing.
Anfiteatro Romano
Anfiteatro Romano
6 minutes' walk
An ancient Roman amphitheater showcasing Catania's rich history, often hosting cultural events.
Bellini Theater
Bellini Theater
8 minutes' walk
A historic opera house, renowned for its elegant architecture and high-quality performances throughout the year.
Palazzo Biscari
Palazzo Biscari
11 minutes' walk
This magnificent palace features elegant rooms and art, offering a glimpse into Sicilian nobility.
Beach Day at Faro Li Cuti
7 minutes' drive
A scenic beach spot with clear waters and relaxing atmospheres, great for sunbathing and swimming.
Timpa di Leucatia Park Hiking
9 minutes' walk
Beautiful hiking trails with stunning views above the cliffs, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Piazza Carlo Alberto Market
3 minutes' walk
A vibrant market featuring local produce and crafts, ideal for sampling Sicilian culture.
La Grande Muraglia
La Grande Muraglia
3 minutes' walk
A casual spot known for authentic Chinese cuisine, with various vegetarian options and delicious dishes.
7Even Fusion Food
7Even Fusion Food
5 minutes' walk
Fusion restaurant offering a mix of Italian and global flavors in a stylish setting, recommended for families.
Ge - Cocktail / Beer Bar
Ge - Cocktail / Beer Bar
3 minutes' walk
Trendy bar featuring local beers and creative cocktails, perfect for a casual night out.
Bellini Theater
Bellini Theater
8 minutes' walk
Live performances and operas in a stunning setting, great for family outings and artistic experiences.
Stesicoro
Stesicoro
5 minutes' walk
The vibrant area known for its nightlife with bars and music venues offering live entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Catania8 min  ·  600 m
Airports
Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)11 min  ·  6.8 km
Comiso Airport (CIY)137 min  ·  91.0 km
Train
Stazione Catania Centrale15 min  ·  1.2 km
Stazione Catania Porto Acquicella15 min  ·  1.2 km
Underground
Stesicoro3 min  ·  200 m
Giovanni XXIII12 min  ·  1.0 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 5 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian
Former name
il respiro di encelado b&b

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Il Respiro Di Encelado Affittacamere from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 186 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
92%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Clean apartment
Comfortable bed
Excellent location
Responsive host
Freshly renovated
Cons
Noisy market
Shared kitchen
Dark entrance
Guest reviews
based on 404 reviews
8.5/10
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