"It's in a good location and close to good bars and restaurants."
Iain from United Kingdom
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"The property is situated in the center of Catania, just a few minutes walk from the Dome and the walking street."
Krisztina from Hungary
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"Comfortable place, with very kind stuff, and it has nice terrace."
Szabari from Hungary
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Location
Marcello's Home is centrally situated in Catania, just a short walk from the historic Piazza Duomo. The hotel provides proximity to cultural landmarks such as the Catania Cathedral and the Roman Theatre. Guests can explore local markets and Italian cuisine within minutes of stepping outside.
Amenities
Marcello's Home offers complimentary breakfast featuring local products served daily. The hotel includes a shared lounge area equipped with a TV, creating a convenient space for relaxation. Guests have access to a kitchen where they can prepare light meals and snacks.
Rooms
The hotel boasts a variety of room types, including twin, double, and family rooms, accommodating different guest needs. Each room includes private bathrooms equipped with essential amenities and toiletries. Some rooms feature balcony access, providing an outdoor space for guests to unwind.
Dining
Morning offerings include a selection of pastries and hot beverages with local flavors. A communal kitchen is available for guests wishing to cook their own meals at their convenience. Nearby, various dining options allow visitors to experience authentic Sicilian cuisine.
Business Features
Marcello's Home provides free Wi-Fi throughout the property, suitable for business and leisure travelers alike. Meeting facilities are available, accommodating small gatherings and presentations. The hotel's central location supports easy access to Catania's business district.
Highlights
Location: Centrally situated in Catania
Rooms: Twin, double, and family rooms available
Amenities: Complimentary breakfast featuring local products
Dining: Communal kitchen for light meal preparation
“This hotel is a comfortable home base, positioned perfectly to explore Catania's heart without being swallowed by tourist crowds; plus, the staff's genuine kindness shines through. I particularly appreciated the ease of walking to key sites from here, and the optional airport transfer simplifies travel logistics. If you're after a no-frills but authentically pleasant stay, it's a solid choice.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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2 persons
12 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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2 persons
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Car hire
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
Via Garano 2,
Catania,
Italy,
95121,
Sicily
Map view
Via Garano 2,
Catania,
Italy,
95121,
Sicily
City landmarks
Landmark
Porta Garibaldi
900 m
Landmark
Via Etnea
1.2
km
Landmark
Anfiteatro Romano
1.8
km
Square
Stesicoro
1.8
km
Museum
Terme Achilliane
750 m
Square
Piazza Carlo Alberto market
1.8
km
Square
Piazza Duomo
900.3
km
Square
Piazza universita
900.3
km
Church
Cathedral of Sant'Agata
900.3
km
Palace
Palazzo Biscari
900.3
km
Fountain
Fontana dell'Elefante
900.3
km
Church
Basilica Collegiata
900.3
km
Opera House
Bellini Theater
900.3
km
Airport
Piscaria
900.3
km
Landmark
Palazzo degli Elefanti
900.3
km
Landmark
Church of the Badia di Sant'Agata
900.3
km
Fountain
Fontana dell'Amenano
900.3
km
Landmark
Puerta Uzeda
900.3
km
Nearby
Castle
Castello Ursino
180 m
Piazza Dante Alighieri
Monastery of San Nicolo l'Arena
180 m
266 Via Vittorio Emanuele II
Roman Theatre of Catania
180 m
Via Sant'Anna 8
Giovanni Verga's House Museum
180 m
Museum
Civic Museum of Catania
180 m
Via dei Crociferi 95124
Via Crociferi
180 m
Via Vittorio Emanuele II 266
Parco Archeologico Greco Romano di Catania
180 m
Castello Ursino
Pozzo di Gammazita
570 m
Historic Site
Archaeological Complex Terme della Rotonda
440 m
Piazza San Francesco d'Assisi 3
Museo Belliniano
490 m
Museum
Emilio Greco Museum
490 m
Piazza San Francesco d'Assisi
Monumento al Cardinale Dusmet
510 m
Restaurants
Bar D'Agata
110 m
Piazza Saint Barbara 9
Bar A&G
230 m
Via Giuseppe Garibaldi 135
Musumeci dei Fratelli Scrivano
310 m
Via Vittorio Emanuele II 323
Lanzafame Bar Pasticceria Gelateria
340 m
Via Salvatore di Giacomo 3
Trattoria da Concetto Scapellato L'Originale
360 m
Via Plebiscito 428
Pizzeria Sicilia Bedda
400 m
Via Giuseppe Garibaldi 98
Mecavaddu
580 m
Piazza Federico di Svevia 82
Lounge Bar Castello Ursino
580 m
Piazza Federico di Svevia 82
Ristorante Artu
650 m
Piazza Federico di Svevia 96
Scirocco Sicilian Fish Lab
740 m
Piazza Alonzo di Benedetto n. 7 Pescheria di Catania
Pizzeria i Monelli
720 m
Via Plebiscito 602
Explore Catania
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Castello Ursino
3 minutes' walk
A medieval castle housing Catania's town museum with stunning views and art pieces, reflecting the city's rich history.
Monastery of San Nicolo l'Arena
3 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site featuring baroque architecture and serene cloisters, ideal for history and art enthusiasts.
Roman Theatre of Catania
3 minutes' walk
An ancient Roman amphitheater showcasing spectacular ruins, providing insight into the city's archaeological significance.
Via Etnea
15 minutes' walk
Catania's main shopping street lined with boutiques, cafes, and vibrant street life, perfect for urban exploration.
Etna Hills Hiking
12 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking routes on Mount Etna offering breathtaking views and diverse landscapes; gear rental services available.
Orto Botanico dell'Universita di Catania
30 minutes' walk
A beautiful botanical garden perfect for relaxation and yoga sessions amidst lush flora; a tranquil escape from city bustle.
Lago di Ogliastro
3 minutes' walk
A serene lake ideal for picnics and leisurely strolls, offering a peaceful retreat from the vibrant city life.
Bar D'Agata
2 minutes' walk
A cozy café famous for its pastries and coffee, ideal for a quick breakfast or dessert stop after exploring.
Trattoria da Concetto Scapellato L'Originale
5 minutes' walk
Authentic Sicilian cuisine with a rustic charm, offering local dishes and fresh seafood; reservations recommended.
Musumeci dei Fratelli Scrivano
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot with a focus on traditional Sicilian street food, perfect for sampling local flavors and quick bites.
Teatro Massimo Bellini
15 minutes' walk
A stunning opera house hosting regular performances; enjoy classical music performances in a historic setting.
Catania Jazz Club
12 minutes' drive
A lively venue for live music with a great atmosphere; offers weekly jazz nights and a selection of local wines.
Getting around town
City Centre
Catania10 min
·
800 m
Airports
Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)9 min
·
5.8
km
Comiso Airport (CIY)134 min
·
89.2
km
Train
Stazione Catania Centrale26 min
·
2.1
km
Stazione Catania Porto Acquicella26 min
·
2.1
km
Underground
Stesicoro14 min
·
1.1
km
Porto17 min
·
1.4
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
FAQs
About "Marcello'S Home"
What are the check-in and check-out times at Marcello'S Home?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
How far is Marcello'S Home from Catania Fontanarossa Airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from Catania Fontanarossa Airport, which is approximately a 10-minute drive.
What are some nearby attractions to Marcello'S Home?
Nearby attractions include Catania Piazza Duomo (1 km), Roman Theatre of Catania (1 km), and Ursino Castle (0.5 km).
Is there parking available at Marcello'S Home?
The hotel does not have on-site parking, but paid street parking is available near the property.
What breakfast options are available at Marcello'S Home?
The hotel serves an Italian breakfast for guests.
Are there dining options near Marcello'S Home?
Nearby dining options include Pizzeria Cacio E Mollica (0.5 km), Ristorante Vico San Barnaba (0.5 km), and Musumeci dei Fratelli Scrivano (0.5 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at Marcello'S Home?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and a tea/coffee maker.
Does Marcello'S Home offer any transportation services?
The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service and car rental services.
Is smoking allowed at Marcello'S Home?
Smoking is not allowed on the property.
What language do the staff at Marcello'S Home speak?