Piazza Federico Di Svevia, 77,
Catania,
Italy,
95121,
Sicily
-
Near the city centre
Great
8.0
/10
Loved by Downtown Art In Town Bed & Breakfast guests
Excellent location
Responsive host
Good quality rooms
Kind owner
Excellent service
"Amazing location, helpful staff, clean room."
Kalle from Finland
read full review
"Everything was very Nice, the location was perfekt, the host was very kind/friendly, the facilities were very good in the apartment...."
Mads from Denmark
read full review
"Pretty basic but at the same time charmingly old fashioned. Excellent location just a few minutes from the city's main attractions."
Goranka from Bulgaria
read full review
Location
Downtown Art In Town is situated in the vibrant center of Catania, just a short walk from the historical sites. Guests can explore the iconic Piazza Duomo and the stunning Catania Cathedral, both within 500 meters of the hotel. The location provides easy access to local shops, cafes, and various transport options for exploring the city.
Artistic Design
The hotel showcases contemporary art throughout its premises, featuring works from local artists. Each guest room is uniquely decorated and designed to provide a creative atmosphere. This artistic focus sets Downtown Art In Town apart from traditional accommodations.
Guest Rooms
Accommodations include stylish rooms equipped with air conditioning and private bathrooms. A selection of rooms offers views of Catania's stunning architecture. Each room is designed with comfort and practicality, catering to both business and leisure travelers.
Dining
The hotel provides a diverse breakfast buffet featuring local and international dishes. Guests can enjoy a selection of Sicilian delicacies throughout their stay. Nearby restaurants and cafes offer additional dining options that showcase the local cuisine.
Additional Amenities
Downtown Art In Town offers bicycle rentals to explore the city at a leisurely pace. The hotel's staff is knowledgeable about local attractions and can assist with planning activities. Free luggage storage is available for guests who wish to explore on the day of check-out.
Highlights
Location: Catania Cathedral within 500 meters
Artistic Design: Unique artwork by local artists
Guest Rooms: Stylish rooms with air conditioning
Dining: Breakfast buffet featuring local dishes
“The owner's generosity sets a welcoming tone, from early check-in facilitated by a late train arrival to an upgrade that enhanced the stay. A recommended seafood restaurant stood out, thanks to excellent service and knowledgeable staff, earning it a rare tip within Catania. This personal touch elevates the experience beyond a typical hotel stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
View all
Select your room type
The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Six-Bedroom House
2 persons
2695 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Quadruple Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Triple Room Balcony
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Single Room
2 persons
1 Single bed
Click button to see more rooms
Show all rooms
Show all roomsLess
Room rates & availability calendar
See the best prices and book your dates today!
Amenities & services
Real traveler stories and honest reviews—no glossy ads, just authentic feedback to guide your booking
Facilities:
Very good
7.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Leisure/ TV room
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Media
Flat-screen TV
Show more
Downtown Art In Town Bed & Breakfast Location
Piazza Federico Di Svevia, 77,
Catania,
Italy,
95121,
Sicily
Map view
Piazza Federico Di Svevia, 77,
Catania,
Italy,
95121,
Sicily
City landmarks
Square
Piazza Duomo
2500 ft
Square
Piazza universita
3000 ft
Church
Cathedral of Sant'Agata
3200 ft
Palace
Palazzo Biscari
3800 ft
Castle
Castello Ursino
2300 ft
Fountain
Fontana dell'Elefante
2700 ft
Landmark
Porta Garibaldi
2200 ft
Landmark
Monastery of San Nicolo l'Arena
2200 ft
Church
Basilica Collegiata
3300 ft
Landmark
Anfiteatro Romano
3900 ft
Square
Stesicoro
4200 ft
Opera House
Bellini Theater
4200 ft
Museum
Civic Museum of Catania
2300 ft
Airport
Piscaria
2300 ft
Landmark
Palazzo degli Elefanti
2700 ft
Landmark
Via Crociferi
2800 ft
Landmark
Via Etnea
1.2
mi
Square
Piazza Carlo Alberto market
1.0
mi
Fountain
Fontana dell'Amenano
2400 ft
Event hall
Palazzo Platamone
3600 ft
Nearby
266 Via Vittorio Emanuele II
Roman Theatre of Catania
1900 ft
Via Sant'Anna 8
Giovanni Verga's House Museum
1500 ft
Castello Ursino
Pozzo di Gammazita
600 ft
Museum
Terme Achilliane
1500 ft
Via Vittorio Emanuele II 182
Church of the Badia di Sant'Agata
1800 ft
Via Vittorio Emanuele II 266
Parco Archeologico Greco Romano di Catania
1900 ft
Piazza del Duomo Via Cardinale Dusmet
Puerta Uzeda
1400 ft
Piazza Curro
Terme dell'Indirizzo
700 ft
Piazza San Francesco d'Assisi 3
Museo Belliniano
1100 ft
Museum
Museo Diocesano Catania
1400 ft
Restaurants
Mecavaddu
1500 ft
Piazza Federico di Svevia 82
Lounge Bar Castello Ursino
1500 ft
Piazza Federico di Svevia 82
Scirocco Sicilian Fish Lab
1300 ft
Piazza Alonzo di Benedetto n. 7 Pescheria di Catania
Officina Alcoolica
700 ft
Via Transito 12
Pizzeria Sicilia Bedda
1300 ft
Via Giuseppe Garibaldi 98
La Rustica da Vito Bonaccorsi
1600 ft
Via Plebiscito 223
Bar Mazzini
900 ft
Via Auteri 6
Panyficio
1100 ft
Piazza Dell'Indirizzo 1
L'Etoile D'or
1500 ft
Via Cardinale Dusmet 7/9
Explore Catania
Explore Catania
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Piazza Duomo
9 minutes' walk
The heart of Catania, featuring stunning baroque architecture and the iconic Elephant Fountain.
Roman Theatre of Catania
7 minutes' walk
An impressive ancient site showcasing the rich history of the city, perfect for history buffs.
Castello Ursino
9 minutes' walk
A medieval fortress that now houses a museum with artifacts and exhibits from Catania's past.
Cathedral of Sant'Agata
12 minutes' walk
A stunning cathedral known for its intricate design and significant role in local culture.
Orto Botanico dell'Universita di Catania
25 minutes' walk
A peaceful botanical garden providing a relaxing escape; ideal for leisurely strolls and nature enthusiasts.
Etna Hills Hiking
30-minute drive
Thrilling hiking adventures on Mount Etna, with stunning views and guided tours for varying skill levels.
Catania Market Tour
15 minutes' walk
An immersive experience through local markets, offering tastings of Sicilian delicacies and fresh produce.
Mecavaddu
6 minutes' walk
Casual dining featuring traditional Sicilian street food with a relaxed atmosphere and must-try arancini.
Scirocco Sicilian Fish Lab
5 minutes' walk
A seafood haven serving fresh Sicilian dishes, known for its vibrant ambiance and creative plates.
Pizzeria Sicilia Bedda
5 minutes' walk
A family-friendly pizzeria renowned for authentic Sicilian pizzas, using only the finest local ingredients.
Bellini Theater
16 minutes' walk
A historic theater offering a variety of performances, including opera and ballet in an opulent setting.
Lounge Bar Castello Ursino
6 minutes' walk
A vibrant bar located near Castello Ursino, perfect for cocktails and lively music events in the evenings.
Getting around town
City Centre
Catania6 min
·
1700 ft
Airports
Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)7 min
·
2.9
mi
Comiso Airport (CIY)135 min
·
55.9
mi
Train
Stazione Catania Centrale22 min
·
1.1
mi
Stazione Catania Porto Acquicella22 min
·
1.1
mi
Underground
Stesicoro12 min
·
3300 ft
Porto12 min
·
3300 ft
Looking for early-bird discounts?
Get special discounted rates today!
Check Rates
Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 04:00-11:00
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
7
Former name
appartment downtown
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 51 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Early check-in
Room upgrade
Helpful recommendations
Excellent service
Cons
No elevator
Heavy luggage
Guest reviews
based on 101 reviews
8.0/10
No reviews yet on our siteUnfortunately, our guests have not yet left any reviews for this hotel, but you can read reviews from Booking.com.
Open reviews
FAQs
About Downtown Art In Town
What are the check-in and check-out times at Downtown Art In Town?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the distance from Downtown Art In Town to Catania Fontanarossa Airport?
The hotel is 4 km from Catania Fontanarossa Airport.
What nearby attractions can I visit from Downtown Art In Town?
Nearby attractions include Ursino Castle (300 m), Casa Museo di Giovanni Verga (600 m), and Catania Piazza Duomo (1 km).
Is there parking available at Downtown Art In Town?
Private parking can be arranged nearby for 20 EUR per day, and a reservation is needed.
What dining options are available near Downtown Art In Town?
Nearby restaurants include Il Gambero Pazzo (0.5 km), Ristorante Camelot (0.5 km), and Lounge Bar Castello Ursino (0.5 km).
Which amenities does Downtown Art In Town offer?
The hotel features luggage storage, 24-hour security, outdoor dining areas, and a shared kitchen.
Does Downtown Art In Town provide airport transfer services?
A paid airport shuttle service is available from the hotel.
How far is Downtown Art In Town from the city center?
The hotel is located within 500 m of the city center.