All 176 rooms feature premium bedding, air conditioning, laptop-friendly workspaces, and bathrobes. Each air-conditioned room has a balcony with views of Mount Etna, free Wi-Fi, satellite TV, a minibar, and a marble bathroom with a bath or shower. Comforts include a sitting area, dressing area, in-room safe, electric kettle, flat-screen TV, cable/satellite television, and carpeted floor. Free toiletries are provided. Some suites have a separate lounge area and a balcony or terrace with views of Mount Etna.
Sicilian Cuisine
Le Zagare restaurant serves regional specialties made with Sicilian produce. The cuisine includes freshly caught fish. Traditional Sicilian cuisine is served with a selection of local wines. American-Bar features warm colours of the earth and sun. Guests can dine in the elegant surroundings of the restaurant.
Gym and Grounds
Guests have access to a fitness center and steam room, as well as a Turkish bath. There's a small gym on the top floor, with massage-style showers and a Turkish bath. The hotel has inner grounds with free Wi-Fi in the lobby.
Catania Location
Mercure Catania Excelsior is located in Piazza Verga, in Catania. The hotel is 500 metres from Italia and 1.5 km from Stazione Catania Borgo. The airport and hop-on-hop-off buses stop in front of the hotel. Landmarks nearby include Bellini Theater (1.5 km), Malavoglia Fountain (0.5 km), Via Etnea (1.5 km), Museo Storico dello Sbarco in Sicilia 1943 (1 km), Cathedral of Sant'Agata (1.5 km), Anfiteatro Romano (1 km), Piazza Duomo (1.5 km), Palazzo Biscari (1.5 km), Stesicoro (1 km), and Piazza universita (1.5 km). Mount Etna and Bellini Gardens can be explored.
Hotel Services
The hotel provides complimentary wireless internet access and concierge services. There's a business centre, a conference room, and 7 meeting rooms. Expansive event space includes several meeting rooms and a conference center with a maximum seating of 350 people. There is a desktop computer and a printer for guests to use. The hotel can be reached with the shuttle bus which connects the airport with downtown Catania. Safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards. Facilities include a restaurant, bar, parking, TV, gym, Turkish bath, meeting/conference room, business centre, wireless internet access, and 24-hour reception.
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3 persons
20 m²
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2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
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2 persons
22 m²
1 King-size bed
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2 persons
22 m²
2 Single beds
Mountain view
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Facilities
Airport hotels designed with facilities that ensure convenience and comfort
General
Non-smoking property
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Lift
Currency exchange
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Kitchen
Electric kettle
Services
Valet parking
Room service
Car hire
Laundry
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Business centre
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Spa & Leisure
Jacuzzi
Room features
In-room safe
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Dressing area
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Kitchen
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Cable/ Satellite television
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
Piazza G. Verga,39,
Catania,
Italy,
95129,
Sicily
Map view
Piazza G. Verga,39,
Catania,
Italy,
95129,
Sicily
City landmarks
Square
Piazza Duomo
1.7
km
Square
Piazza universita
1.6
km
Church
Cathedral of Sant'Agata
4.8
km
Square
Stesicoro
1.2
km
Square
Piazza Carlo Alberto market
880 m
Fountain
Fontana dell'Elefante
1.7
km
Castle
Castello Ursino
1.6
km
Opera House
Bellini Theater
1.3
km
Palace
Palazzo Biscari
1.6
km
Landmark
Monastery of San Nicolo l'Arena
2.2
km
Landmark
Arancini tasting
900 m
Landmark
Roman Theatre of Catania
1.9
km
Landmark
Via Etnea
1.7
km
Garden
Orto Botanico dell'Universita di Catania
1.2
km
Landmark
Anfiteatro Romano
1.3
km
Church
Basilica Collegiata
1.7
km
Museum
Museo Storico dello Sbarco in Sicilia 1943
980 m
Landmark
Promenade of Catania
2.4
km
Event hall
Le Ciminiere Fairs and Convention Center
980 m
Landmark
Malavoglia Fountain
680 m
Event hall
Palazzo Platamone
1.5
km
Landmark
Palazzo San Demetrio
680 m
Landmark
Porta Garibaldi
2.3
km
Landmark
Via Crociferi
1.6
km
Landmark
Palazzo degli Elefanti
1.8
km
Landmark
Palazzo Stesicoro
680 m
Landmark
Amphitheatre of Catania
1.3
km
Landmark
Parco Archeologico Greco Romano di Catania
2.4
km
Fountain
Fontana dell'Amenano
1.8
km
Landmark
Church of the Badia di Sant'Agata
4.8
km
Nearby
Art object
Monument to Vincenzo Bellini
480 m
Church
San Biagio
480 m
Square
Piazza Stesicoro
480 m
Church
Chiesa San Michele Arcangelo ai Minoriti
480 m
Church
Basilica of Our Lady of Mount Carmel
480 m
Via Sant'Euplio 1
Church of Sant'Euplio
480 m
Piazza Manganelli 16
Manganelli Palace
480 m
Piazza Manganelli 14 Piano terra
Latienda di Tribeart
480 m
Restaurants
Trattoria ristorante Al Gabbiano 2
100 m
Piazza Giovanni Verga 4
Buscio Bistro
170 m
Via Conte Ruggero 2C
Officina del Gusto
190 m
Via Conte Ruggero 59
I Sapurusi
180 m
Via Francesco Crispi 235 angolo via Federico De Roberto
Agricolab
210 m
Via Francesco Crispi n. 258
Ritz
240 m
Via Enrico Adolfo Pantano 54
Alta Mira
370 m
Via Enrico Adolfo Pantano 77
Explore Catania
Explore Catania
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Piazza Duomo
20 minutes' walk
Catania's stunning central square features the iconic Cathedral of Sant'Agata and historic Baroque architecture.
Castello Ursino
20 minutes' walk
A medieval castle now housing a museum, Castello Ursino offers rich history and picturesque views of the surrounding area.
Bellini Theater
16 minutes' walk
Renowned for its opulent design, this theater hosts operas and concerts, showcasing Catania's vibrant arts scene.
Roman Theatre of Catania
25 minutes' walk
An ancient Roman site that displays well-preserved ruins, providing insight into Catania's historical significance.
Visit Local Markets
11 minutes' walk
Piazza Carlo Alberto market offers fresh produce and local crafts, perfect for those seeking an authentic cultural experience.
Beach Day at Lido Cocoa Beach
5 minutes' drive
A lively beach ideal for sunbathing and water sports, with amenities for relaxation and recreation just a short drive away.
Etna Hiking
20 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking trails on Mount Etna, Europe's most active volcano, promise adventure and breathtaking scenic views.
Spa Retreat
15 minutes' drive
Indulge in relaxation at local spas offering massages and wellness treatments, perfect for rejuvenation after sightseeing.
Trattoria ristorante Al Gabbiano 2
2 minutes' walk
Charming atmosphere with local seafood specialties; try the fresh fish dishes and arancini for a true Sicilian experience.
Buscio Bistro
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot with a focus on Mediterranean flavors; known for its homemade pasta and warm, inviting ambiance.
Agricolab
3 minutes' walk
Farm-to-table restaurant featuring fresh ingredients; offers vegetarian options and unique Sicilian dishes in a cozy setting.
I Sapurusi
3 minutes' walk
Creative dishes inspired by Sicilian cuisine; great for casual dining, with outdoor seating available in nice weather.
Bellini Theater
16 minutes' walk
Historic theater known for opera and concerts, hosting cultural events that reflect Catania's rich artistic heritage.
Timpa di Leucatia
20 minutes' drive
Natural reserve featuring stunning coastal views, ideal for family outings and outdoor activities like hiking and picnicking.
Piazza Duomo
20 minutes' walk
A vibrant gathering spot often hosting street performances, events, and live music, great for all-age entertainment.
Live Music at Catania Jazz
10 minutes' drive
Local venue featuring live jazz performances; perfect for music lovers looking for a lively night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Catania15 min
·
1.2
km
Airports
Fontanarossa (CTA)12 min
·
7.8
km
Comiso (CIY)139 min
·
92.4
km
Train
Stazione Catania Centrale14 min
·
1.1
km
Stazione Catania Porto Acquicella15 min
·
1.2
km
Underground
Italia6 min
·
500 m
Stesicoro11 min
·
900 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at EUR 15 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 12 per person per day.