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About the Hotel

Via Umberto I N. 107, Catania, Italy, 95129
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Near the beach
Perfect
8.8
9.0
/10

Location

Corte Dei Medici is located in the historical center of Catania, providing easy access to the vibrant city landscape. The hotel is just a 15-minute walk from the beautiful Piazza del Duomo and the iconic Catania Cathedral. Nearby attractions also include the ancient Roman Theatre, a short stroll away, showcasing the city's rich heritage.

Rooms

The hotel offers 18 spacious rooms with a blend of historical architecture and modern comforts. Each room features high ceilings, antique furnishings, and en-suite bathrooms. Many rooms also provide picturesque views of the surrounding city and tranquil courtyards.

Dining

Corte Dei Medici provides an on-site restaurant serving local Sicilian cuisine. The breakfast buffet includes a variety of fresh pastries, fruits, and local delicacies, ensuring a delightful start to the day. Guests can also enjoy a selection of local wines and traditional dishes during dinner service.

Wellness

For relaxation, the hotel offers a wellness area complete with a sauna and massage services. Guests can unwind after a day of exploring with a selection of rejuvenating treatments. The dedicated wellness team is available to provide personalized services tailored to individual needs.

Unique Selling Point

Corte Dei Medici stands out with its historical charm and distinctive architectural elements dating back to the 19th century. The building features intricate stucco work, original frescoes, and a peaceful garden area, offering a rare glimpse into Catania's past. This blend of history and modern amenities creates a unique atmosphere for guests.

Highlights

Location: 15-minute walk from Piazza del Duomo

Rooms: 18 spacious rooms with high ceilings

Dining: On-site restaurant serving Sicilian cuisine

Wellness: Sauna and massage services available

“This restored palazzo places you squarely in Catania's city center, steps from its vibrant markets and restaurants. The rooms are generously sized, some featuring balconies and kitchen access-a welcome touch for longer stays. I particularly appreciate the blend of convenience and classic Italian charm.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Queen Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Standard Double Room
2 persons
17 m² 
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Air conditioning
Double Room Balcony
2 persons
20 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Double Room
2 persons
18 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities & services

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid shuttle service

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Packed lunches

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Corte Dei Medici - Palace, dining is a delightful experience with a charming mix of Italian flavors and romantic settings. Guests can unwind in a cozy pizzeria, indulging in traditional pizza crafted with authenticity, all within an inviting ambiance that encourages connection and comfort.
Corte Dei Medici - Palace Catania Restaurant photo

Corte dei medici - pizzeria

Italian Pizza
Ambiance
A warm and romantic setting, perfect for intimate dinners or gathering with friends, featuring charming decor that complements the culinary experience.
Key Offerings
Savor hand-crafted pizzas that showcase regional ingredients and classic techniques, all in a relaxed atmosphere designed for memorable evenings.
Reservation
Recommended to ensure a delightful dining experience.
Open for dinner from 19:00 to 23:30, Tuesday to Sunday.

Location

Via Umberto I N. 107, Catania, Italy, 95129
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Via Umberto I N. 107, Catania, Italy, 95129
Nearby
Piazza Stesicoro Ingresso gratuito
Anfiteatro Romano
260 m
Square
Stesicoro
260 m
Piazza Giovanni Verga
Malavoglia Fountain
260 m
Square
Piazza Carlo Alberto market
260 m
Art object
Monument to Vincenzo Bellini
500 m
Via Etnea
Arancini tasting
260 m
Church
Basilica of Our Lady of Mount Carmel
160 m
Event hall
Palazzo del Toscano
260 m
Church
San Biagio
500 m
Restaurants
7Even Fusion Food
250 m
4 Piazza dei Martiri
My Sicily Fast Gourmet
60 m
Piazza Ettore Majorana
Poldo Street Food
60 m
Via Umberto 90
Quick food Kebab
50 m
Via Umberto 55 Vicino Villa Bellini
Primo Sale
80 m
Via Umberto 90
La Salumeria Fratelli Zappala
110 m
Via Grotte Bianche 16 Traversa via Umberto I
Etoile D'or
100 m
Piazza Vittorio Emanuele III 6,7
Il Tubo
200 m
Via Musumeci 96-98
Katane Pizzeria
210 m
34/36 v. Verdi
Explore Catania
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Anfiteatro Romano
Anfiteatro Romano
4 minutes walking
Roman ruins showcasing ancient architecture and history, located near the heart of Catania.
Via Etnea
Via Etnea
12 minutes walking
Catania's main shopping street, known for its vibrant atmosphere, shops, and beautiful views of Mount Etna.
Piazza Carlo Alberto market
Piazza Carlo Alberto market
4 minutes walking
Local market offering fresh produce, artisan products, and a taste of daily Sicilian life.
Roman Theatre of Catania
Roman Theatre of Catania
25 minutes walking
Impressive ancient theater highlighting Catania's rich cultural heritage and often hosting events.
Hiking at Etna Hills
12 minutes driving
Beautiful trails for hiking enthusiasts, offering stunning views of Mount Etna. Guided tours available.
Relaxation at Timpa di Leucatia
12 minutes driving
Scenic nature reserve perfect for peaceful walks and picnics. A serene escape from the city.
Poldo Street Food
Poldo Street Food
1 minute walking
Casual eatery famed for local street food, especially arancini. Ideal for a quick bite.
7Even Fusion Food
7Even Fusion Food
3 minutes walking
Modern fusion cuisine in a relaxed setting, offering dishes that blend Sicilian flavors with international influences.
Monastery of San Nicolo l'Arena
Monastery of San Nicolo l'Arena
25 minutes walking
Historic site with captivating architecture. Sometimes hosts music concerts and art exhibits.
Live Music at Catania Jazz Club
10 minutes driving
Popular venue for jazz lovers. Weekly performances with local talents and an inviting atmosphere.
Getting around town
City Centre
Catania10 min  ·  800 m
Airports
Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)11 min  ·  7.0 km
Comiso Airport (CIY)137 min  ·  90.9 km
Train
Stazione Catania Borgo15 min  ·  1.2 km
Stazione Catania Centrale16 min  ·  1.3 km
Underground
Stesicoro6 min  ·  500 m
Italia12 min  ·  1.0 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at EUR 15 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
14
FAQs
About Corte Dei Medici - Palace
What is the distance from Corte Dei Medici - Palace to Catania Fontanarossa Airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from Catania Fontanarossa Airport.
What are some nearby attractions to Corte Dei Medici - Palace?
Attractions include the Amphitheatre of Catania (0.5 km), Catania Cathedral (1 km), and Museo Storico dello Sbarco in Sicilia 1943 (1 km).
What dining options are available near Corte Dei Medici - Palace?
Nearby restaurants include Corte dei medici (0.5 km), Dal Barbuto (0.5 km), and RICCI Ristorante (0.5 km).
Are there any facilities for guests at Corte Dei Medici - Palace?
Facilities include free Wi-Fi, a restaurant, a shared lounge, and a terrace.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Corte Dei Medici - Palace?
Check-in is at 15:00, and check-out is by 10:30.
Is parking available at Corte Dei Medici - Palace?
Private parking is available nearby for 15 EUR per day, reservation is needed.
What room amenities can guests expect at Corte Dei Medici - Palace?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, coffee/tea makers, and private bathrooms.

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