"The position of the house is really good, near the city center and with the nice view on Castello Ursino."
Lorenzo from Italy
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"Clean, modern and big room."
Lisa from Germany
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"The Property was a part of a big nice apartment with 3 balconies and large windows offering a lot of space and views of the Ursino Castle."
Catalin from Romania
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"Clean accomodations, nice location, incredible view from the balcony, reasonable price."
Olha from Ukraine
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"Comfortable and quiet place in historic center."
Lorenzo from Canada
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9.3-rated central hotel with Ursino Castle views in Catania
Accommodations
Federico II offers Deluxe King Rooms and Double Rooms, each with a private bathroom, air conditioning, and a balcony. These accommodations include kitchenware, a refrigerator, and a wardrobe for guest use. The rooms provide a city view and free toiletries.
Location
The hotel holds a location score of 9.3, with Casa Museo di Giovanni Verga 500 meters away and Catania Piazza Duomo 600 meters away. Ursino Castle is within walking distance, and Catania Fontanarossa Airport is 4 km from the property. Guests can access the Roman Theatre of Catania and Porto with a short stroll.
Amenities
Each room has kitchenware and a refrigerator for preparing snacks or drinks. Air conditioning and heating are available to adjust the room temperature. Free WiFi is accessible throughout the property.
Family-Friendly Services
Family rooms accommodate larger groups with private bathrooms and balconies for city views. An autonomous late check-in option allows guests to arrive at any hour without front-desk staff. Free public parking is available nearby, and the building has CCTV cameras in common areas.
Guest Comforts
Street parking is an option for guests with vehicles, and free toiletries are provided in each private bathroom. The property offers heating for cooler months and a bidet in bathrooms. Balconies in double rooms offer a view of Ursino Castle.
Highlights
Location: 9.3 score, 500 m to Casa Museo di Giovanni Verga, 600 m to Duomo
Rooms: Deluxe King and Double rooms with kitchenware, balconies, and city views
Family: Family rooms with autonomous late check-in option
Amenities: kitchenware, refrigerator, free toiletries, and CCTV in common areas
Access: 4 km to Catania airport, 10-minute walk to Porto and Roman Theatre
Must-do experiences
Savor the arancini at A' Piscaria market for a tasty treat.
Visit the stunning Monastery of San Nicolò l'Arena nearby.
Stroll through the historic Via Etnea for shopping and cafes.
Enjoy a sunset at Castello Ursino with beautiful views.
Explore the lively Fera 'o luni market for local vibes.
Select your room type
Federico II offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
14 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
18 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Federico II offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Federico II: Location in Sicily
17 Via Bufalo, Catania, 95121,
Explore Catania
Explore Catania
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Pozzo di Gammazita
5 minutes walking
An ancient well that reflects Catania's rich history, perfect for a quick photo opportunity and a glimpse into local myths.
Terme Achilliane
10 minutes walking
Historic Roman baths that offer an insight into ancient relaxation practices; great for history enthusiasts.
Church of the Badia di Sant'Agata
10 minutes walking
A stunning example of Sicilian Baroque architecture; notable for its beautiful interior and vibrant festivals.
Puerta Uzeda
5 minutes walking
A picturesque city gate that showcases Catania's architectural charm, ideal for a brief stroll and photography.
Visit Etna Hills
5 minutes drive
Outdoor activities like hiking or biking; stunning views await nature lovers and thrill-seekers alike.
Relax at Terme dell'Indirizzo
5 minutes walking
Wellness retreat featuring thermal baths; a peaceful setting to unwind after a day of sightseeing.
Trattoria I Principi
2 minutes walking
Cozy atmosphere serving traditional Sicilian dishes; famous for its pasta and local wines, no reservations needed.
Ristorante Camelot
4 minutes walking
Charming restaurant known for its seafood specialties; outdoor seating available for a lovely dining experience.
il Borgo di Federico
4 minutes walking
Rustic ambiance with a farm-to-table approach; excellent choice for vegans, offering diverse menu options.
Bellini Theater
3 minutes walking
Historic venue with operas and concerts; the grandeur of the building enhances cultural experiences for all ages.
Piazza Duomo
4 minutes drive
Vibrant gathering place offering live music and street performances; great for families and nightlife lovers.
Getting around Sicily
City Centre
Catania 8 min · 2000 ft
Airports
Fontanarossa (CTA) 7 min · 2.8 mi
Comiso (CIY) 135 min · 55.8 mi
Train
Stazione Catania Centrale 22 min · 1.1 mi
Stazione Catania Porto Acquicella 22 min · 1.1 mi
Underground
Porto 12 min · 3300 ft
Stesicoro 14 min · 3700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:30
Check-out
from 05:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Federico II from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 137 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
94 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Castle views
Central location
Easy check-in
Spacious rooms
Helpful host
Cons
Building exterior
Street noise
Hot water issues
Parking difficulties
Guest reviews
based on 252 reviews
8.3/10
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