Florio'S Guest House – Hotel near airport in Catania
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Hotel overview and key features
Viale XX Settembre, 45 Scala B, Secondo Piano,
Catania,
Italy,
Sicily
-
Close to the historic old town
Perfect
9.3
/10
Loved by Florio'S Guest House guests
Clean facilities
Great location
Comfortable apartment
Smooth check-in
"The apartment is in a great location - close to everything but still very quiet."
Tanja from Singapore
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"This guesthouse is located in nice neighborhood and surrounded with some wonderful local restaurants and bars."
Charles from Germany
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3-star guest house in Catania with unique local experiences
Location
Florio's Guest House is strategically located in the heart of Catania, offering easy access to local attractions such as the historic Piazza del Duomo and the lively Fish Market. This guesthouse is a mere 10 minutes from the central train station and a short drive from the stunning beaches of Catania. The nearby Mount Etna offers guests an opportunity for hiking, exploration, and breathtaking views.
Accommodations
The guest house offers 5 spacious rooms, each equipped with unique furnishings that reflect Sicilian culture. Rooms are designed with comfort in mind, providing an authentic atmosphere paired with modern conveniences. Guests can choose from en-suite options, guaranteeing privacy and ease during their stay.
Dining
Florio's Guest House offers a complimentary breakfast featuring local produce, showcasing the flavors of Sicily. Nearby dining options include traditional Sicilian trattorias and bars, providing a taste of local culinary delights within walking distance. Guests can enjoy convenient access to various eateries that serve both Italian and international cuisine.
Activities
The guest house provides a range of local experiences including guided tours to historical sites and excursions to Mount Etna. Guests can also participate in cooking classes that highlight Sicilian culinary traditions. Various cultural events and festivals throughout the year offer visitors an immersive Sicilian experience.
Transportation Services
Florio's Guest House includes transportation arrangements for airport transfers, enhancing the convenience of reaching this central location. Additionally, the guesthouse offers assistance with local transportation, enabling guests to navigate the area effortlessly. Car rental services are available to explore the surrounding regions.
Highlights
Location: 10 minutes from central train station
Accommodations: 5 spacious rooms with unique furnishings
Dining: Complimentary breakfast with local produce
Activities: Guided tours and cooking classes
“Florio'S Guest House strikes me as a practical base for exploring Catania. Its thoughtful touches, like in-room coffee machines and private entrances, stand out, especially given the reasonable rates. The location is certainly a plus, placing guests within reach of key attractions while maintaining a quiet atmosphere, which is a great point to mention. It's a solid choice if you are on budget.”
Amelia BrooksLead Hotel Editor at Hotelairport
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A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 5 per person per day.
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Facilities
Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
Facilities:
Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
Wi-Fi
Room features
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location info
Viale XX Settembre, 45 Scala B, Secondo Piano,
Catania,
Italy,
Sicily
Map view
Viale XX Settembre, 45 Scala B, Secondo Piano,
Catania,
Italy,
Sicily
City landmarks
Square
Piazza Duomo
3700 ft
Square
Piazza universita
3200 ft
Church
Cathedral of Sant'Agata
3700 ft
Palace
Palazzo Biscari
3600 ft
Fountain
Fontana dell'Elefante
3600 ft
Landmark
Anfiteatro Romano
2100 ft
Church
Basilica Collegiata
2900 ft
Landmark
Via Etnea
2900 ft
Landmark
Malavoglia Fountain
2500 ft
Opera House
Bellini Theater
2700 ft
Event hall
Le Ciminiere Fairs and Convention Center
4300 ft
Castle
Castello Ursino
1.1
mi
Landmark
Roman Theatre of Catania
4300 ft
Landmark
Monastery of San Nicolo l'Arena
4900 ft
Landmark
Giovanni Verga's House Museum
4400 ft
Garden
Orto Botanico dell'Universita di Catania
3600 ft
Landmark
Via Crociferi
3100 ft
Landmark
Porta Garibaldi
1.3
mi
Art object
Monument to Vincenzo Bellini
2700 ft
Landmark
Palazzo degli Elefanti
3600 ft
Museum
Terme Achilliane
4500 ft
Airport
Piscaria
4000 ft
Landmark
Church of the Badia di Sant'Agata
3400 ft
Museum
Museo Storico dello Sbarco in Sicilia 1943
4600 ft
Church
San Biagio
2700 ft
Nearby
Square
Stesicoro
1800 ft
Square
Piazza Carlo Alberto market
900 ft
Church
Basilica of Our Lady of Mount Carmel
1600 ft
Via Etnea
Arancini tasting
1900 ft
Event hall
Palazzo del Toscano
1700 ft
Restaurants
Pasticceria Trento
200 ft
Piazza Trento 7/8
Sicule Osteria del Gusto
800 ft
Via Guglielmo Oberdan 148 B/C
Ruyi
800 ft
Piazza Giovanni Verga 7/B
Ristorante Il Commercio
900 ft
Via Francesco Riso 8
Pizzeria Oberdan
800 ft
Via Guglielmo Oberdan 155
Claff Coffee Lab and Fusion Food
1100 ft
Via Firenze 233/c
My Sicily Fast Gourmet
700 ft
Piazza Ettore Majorana
Etoile D'or
1200 ft
Piazza Vittorio Emanuele III 6,7
Pasticceria Sauvage
1100 ft
Corso Italia 1
Chiosco Giammona
700 ft
Piazza Principessa Iolanda
Explore Catania
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Piazza Duomo
14 minutes walking
Vibrant central square highlighting Catania's stunning architecture, including the iconic cathedral and the Elephant Fountain.
Palazzo Biscari
14 minutes walking
Baroque palace known for its ornate interiors and rich history, popular for guided tours showcasing its artistic treasures.
Anfiteatro Romano
8 minutes walking
Ancient Roman amphitheater offering insight into Catania's past, well-preserved and a fascinating site for history buffs.
Basilica Collegiata
11 minutes walking
Historic baroque basilica featuring stunning frescoes and a serene atmosphere, perfect for a peaceful visit.
Arancini Tasting
7 minutes walking
Culinary experience sampling Sicily's iconic arancini. Check local spots for fun tasting sessions and seasonal events.
Etna Hills Trekking
20 minutes driving
Adventure through scenic paths on Mount Etna, guided tours available for all skill levels, offering thrilling views.
Yoga at the Park
15 minutes walking
Relaxing outdoor yoga classes offered in nearby parks. Check schedules for seasonal classes that suit all levels.
Pasticceria Trento
1 minute walking
Charming bakery known for its traditional Sicilian pastries. famous for cannoli and other treats, a must-visit for dessert lovers.
Sicule Osteria del Gusto
3 minutes walking
Cozy osteria offering local Sicilian dishes with fresh ingredients. Ideal for casual dining, reservations recommended.
Pizzeria Oberdan
3 minutes walking
Lively pizzeria specializing in classic wood-fired pizzas with a local twist. Perfect for a relaxed meal with family or friends.
Bellini Theater
10 minutes walking
Historic theater offering a variety of performances ranging from operas to concerts. Check their schedule for special events.
Malavoglia Fountain
10 minutes walking
Enchanting spot in the evening, with live music and street performances creating a vibrant atmosphere for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Catania14 min
·
3700 ft
Airports
Fontanarossa (CTA)11 min
·
4.5
mi
Comiso (CIY)137 min
·
56.4
mi
Train
Stazione Catania Borgo12 min
·
3300 ft
Stazione Catania Centrale16 min
·
4300 ft
Underground
Italia9 min
·
2300 ft
Giuffrida10 min
·
2700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 5 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback
Past guest experiences and opinions
Review score
Based on 38 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Pros
Breakfast variety
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Central location
Cons
Street noise
Small bathrooms
Limited amenities
Guest reviews
based on 58 reviews
9.3/10
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FAQs
About Florio'S Guest House
What is the distance from Florio'S Guest House to Catania Fontanarossa Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from Catania Fontanarossa Airport, approximately a 10-minute drive.
How far is Florio'S Guest House from Catania Piazza Duomo?
It is 2 km from Catania Piazza Duomo, roughly a 20-minute walk.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Florio'S Guest House?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Florio'S Guest House?
Private parking is available on-site for 15 EUR per day, and reservation is needed.
What room amenities are included at Florio'S Guest House?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a fridge, a coffee machine, and complimentary toiletries.
What breakfast options are available at Florio'S Guest House?
À la carte breakfast is available for an additional charge of 5 EUR.
What are some nearby attractions to Florio'S Guest House?
Attractions include Catania Amphitheatre (2 km), Villa Bellini (approximately 2 km), and Stesicoro (800 m).
Is there free Wi-Fi at Florio'S Guest House?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What dining options are located near Florio'S Guest House?
Nearby restaurants include Day Night s.r.l (0.5 km), Pasticceria Savia (0.5 km), and Il Mondo (0.5 km).