"The location is perfect - right in the center of Catania, close to all the main attractions, restaurants."
Nancy from Belgium
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"I loved the design of the rooms and the location was great."
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"Lovely to have a coffee machine in the room as well."
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Rooms with balconies
Zahara, set 300 metres from the centre of Catania, provides air-conditioned rooms with a balcony and free WiFi. Each unit features a private bathroom with a bidet and free toiletries. Rooms include ironing facilities, heating, a tea/coffee maker, a mini-bar, and a sitting area. Certain double rooms feature a kitchenette with a refrigerator, oven, and microwave. Soundproofed rooms and electric blankets are available.
Breakfast options
Breakfast is available every morning and offers à la carte, continental, and Italian options.
Leisure amenities
Zahara offers a shared lounge and a terrace for guests. Each double room also features a private terrace with garden views.
Location near landmarks
Zahara is 300 metres from Catania Piazza Duomo and merely 350 metres from Stesicoro. Stazione Catania Borgo is 2 km away. Fontana dell'Elefante (0.3 km), Roman Theatre of Catania (0.5 km), Basilica Collegiata (0.3 km), Via Etnea (1 km), Castello Ursino (1 km), and Giovanni Verga's House Museum (0.5 km) are landmarks nearby.
Airport proximity
The nearest airport, Catania Fontanarossa Airport, is 6 km from Zahara.
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Select your room type
The hotel offers rooms of different types and facilities suitable for every traveler
Standard King Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Superior King Room
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
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Facilities
Airport hotels designed with facilities that ensure convenience and comfort
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink
Dining
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Bedroom
Electric blankets
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Location
11 Via Cestai,
Catania,
Italy,
95131,
Sicily
Map view
11 Via Cestai,
Catania,
Italy,
95131,
Sicily
City landmarks
Castle
Castello Ursino
1.1
km
Landmark
Monastery of San Nicolo l'Arena
950 m
Landmark
Via Etnea
1.2
km
Landmark
Porta Garibaldi
1.6
km
Event hall
Le Ciminiere Fairs and Convention Center
1.6
km
Landmark
Giovanni Verga's House Museum
630 m
Square
Piazza Carlo Alberto market
740 m
Landmark
Malavoglia Fountain
1.6
km
Museum
Civic Museum of Catania
1.1
km
Nearby
Square
Piazza Duomo
330 m
Square
Piazza universita
160 m
Church
Cathedral of Sant'Agata
360 m
Palace
Palazzo Biscari
380 m
Fountain
Fontana dell'Elefante
280 m
Church
Basilica Collegiata
120 m
Piazza Stesicoro Ingresso gratuito
Anfiteatro Romano
500 m
Square
Stesicoro
550 m
Opera House
Bellini Theater
270 m
266 Via Vittorio Emanuele II
Roman Theatre of Catania
590 m
Museum
Terme Achilliane
270 m
95100 Catania
Palazzo degli Elefanti
290 m
Castello Ursino
Pozzo di Gammazita
520 m
Airport
Piscaria
410 m
Via Vittorio Emanuele II 182
Church of the Badia di Sant'Agata
230 m
Via dei Crociferi 95124
Via Crociferi
390 m
Event hall
Palazzo Platamone
340 m
Art object
Monument to Vincenzo Bellini
350 m
Via Vittorio Emanuele II 266
Parco Archeologico Greco Romano di Catania
530 m
Museum
Museo Diocesano Catania
300 m
Fountain
Fontana dell'Amenano
350 m
Restaurants
La Quartara
50 m
Piazza Ogninella 10 Piazza Università
Eat Pizzeria
330 m
Via Coppola 49/51 Sicilia
Cantina Manganelli
140 m
Via Antonino di Sangiuliano 202
Trattoria la Pentolaccia
300 m
Via Coppola 28 Pressi Teatro Vincenzo Bellini
Ciciulena
220 m
207 Via Antonino di Sangiuliano
Ture Sicilian food&wine
60 m
Via Mancini Battaglia n 10
MilleFoglie
180 m
Via Sant'Orsola 12
C&G Via San Giuliano
160 m
Via San Giuliano
Explore Catania
Explore Catania
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Piazza Duomo
4 minutes' walk
Historical square with stunning Baroque architecture, showcasing the Cathedral of Sant'Agata and the iconic Elephant Fountain.
Monastery of San Nicolo l'Arena
12 minutes' walk
Impressive monastery known for its magnificent architecture and rich history. Guided tours are available, enhancing the experience.
Castello Ursino
14 minutes' walk
Medieval fortress housing a museum. Visitors can admire its historic structure and art collections, with occasional free admissions.
Giovanni Verga's House Museum
8 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to celebrated writer Giovanni Verga, featuring exhibits on his life and works. A must-visit for literature enthusiasts.
Etna Hills Hiking
15 minutes' drive
Scenic hiking routes offering breathtaking views and a glimpse of Mount Etna's landscape. Guided tours can be arranged.
Spa Day at Spa Catania
10 minutes' drive
A relaxing spa experience with various treatments available. Perfect for unwinding after a day of sightseeing.
Piazza Carlo Alberto Market
9 minutes' walk
Vibrant local market showcasing fresh produce, artisan goods, and Sicily's culinary delights. Open daily, great for local culture.
La Quartara
1 minute' walk
Charming eatery known for its traditional Sicilian dishes and welcoming atmosphere. Reservations recommended for peak hours.
Cantina Manganelli
2 minutes' walk
Cozy wine bar offering local wines and tapas-style dishes in a relaxed setting. Vegetarian options are available.
Trattoria la Pentolaccia
4 minutes' walk
Popular trattoria serving rustic Italian dishes with a focus on local ingredients. A true taste of Sicily's culinary heritage.
Teatro Massimo Bellini
15 minutes' walk
Renowned opera house offering various performances and cultural events. Check their schedule for upcoming shows.
Bar Catania
10 minutes' walk
Lively bar with a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for enjoying cocktails and live music. Popular among locals and visitors alike.
Getting around
City Centre
Catania4 min
·
300 m
Airports
Fontanarossa (CTA)10 min
·
6.4
km
Comiso (CIY)136 min
·
90.2
km
Train
Stazione Catania Centrale16 min
·
1.3
km
Stazione Catania Porto Acquicella16 min
·
1.3
km
Underground
Stesicoro5 min
·
400 m
Porto9 min
·
700 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Zahara provides visitors with a free full breakfast.