Federico II - A 3-star hotel with city views, free WiFi, and proximity to Catania landmarks
Located near Casa Museo di Giovanni Verga and the Roman Theatre of Catania, Federico II offers air-conditioned double rooms with private balconies featuring city views. Each unit includes a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom with a bidet and hairdryer, and kitchenware for added convenience. Guests can reach Porto on foot in 10 minutes or Stazione Catania Borgo in 3 km, while Acquicella Train Station is also nearby. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Federico II. The property is 4 km from Catania-Fontanarossa Airport and within a short distance of Lido Arcobaleno. Nearby dining options include Gelateria Roxy and La Rustica da Vito Bonaccorsi, both 0.5 km away.
Pros
Private balconies with city views in each room.
Free WiFi and air conditioning included in all units.
Walking distance to Porto and several historical landmarks.
Cons
No on-site restaurant beyond breakfast service.
The closest airport is 4 km away, requiring transportation.
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
155 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
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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
17 Via Bufalo, Catania, 95121,
Map view
City landmarks
Opera House
Teatro Massimo Bellini
3800 ft
Stadium
Stadio Angelo Massimino
1.4 mi
Square
Piazza Duomo
3600 ft
Square
Piazza universita
4200 ft
Church
Cathedral of Sant'Agata
5000 ft
Palace
Palazzo Biscari
1.0 mi
Fountain
Fontana dell'Elefante
3600 ft
Castle
Castello Ursino
300 ft
Church
Basilica Collegiata
4300 ft
Landmark
Anfiteatro Romano
1.6 mi
Opera House
Bellini Theater
1.3 mi
Square
Stesicoro
1.7 mi
Landmark
Porta Garibaldi
3800 ft
Landmark
Monastery of San Nicolo l'Arena
1.0 mi
Landmark
Roman Theatre of Catania
2800 ft
Museum
Civic Museum of Catania
500 ft
Nearby
Castello Ursino
Pozzo di Gammazita
800 ft
Museum
Terme Achilliane
1700 ft
Via Vittorio Emanuele II 182
Church of the Badia di Sant'Agata
2000 ft
Piazza del Duomo Via Cardinale Dusmet
Puerta Uzeda
1500 ft
Restaurants
Al Cavalier Roxy
600 ft
51 Piazza Federico di Svevia
Trattoria I Principi
400 ft
Piazza Federico di Svevia 46
Ristorante Camelot
900 ft
73 Piazza Federico di Svevia
il Borgo di Federico
1000 ft
Piazza Federico di Svevia Catania
Trattoria Arricriiti
700 ft
Via Plebiscito 209/213
Tarricrii
800 ft
Via San Calogero 41 Vicino Castello Ursino
Gisira Pizza and Drinks
1400 ft
Via Gisira 62
Trattoria Popolare
1200 ft
Piazza Curro' 6
Explore Catania
Explore Catania
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Pozzo di Gammazita
5 minutes' walk
A historical well of great significance, offering a glimpse into Catania's rich past.
Terme Achilliane
10 minutes' walk
Ancient Roman baths are known for their fascinating architecture. Guided tours available on weekends.
Church of the Badia di Sant'Agata
10 minutes' walk
Baroque architecture and stunning interiors, making it a remarkable spot for cultural immersion.
Fontana dell'Elefante
3 minutes' walk
The iconic symbol of Catania, featuring an elephant statue atop a fountain, perfect for photos.
Hiking in Etna Hills
7 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking trails around Mount Etna. Guided tours and equipment rentals available.
Spa Day at Terme dell'Indirizzo
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa services in a historic setting. Reservations recommended for treatments.
Il Gambero Pazzo
3 minutes' walk
Seafood restaurant known for fresh fish dishes and rustic decor. Great for family dining.
Gelateria Roxy
2 minutes' walk
Famous for artisan gelato with countless flavors. Perfect for a sweet treat after a meal.
Mecavaddu
3 minutes' walk
Traditional Sicilian dishes in a cozy atmosphere. Vegetarian options available and highly recommended.
Bellini Theater
3 minutes' walk
Historic theater hosting operas and concerts, offering a cultural experience for all ages.
Lounge Bar Castello Ursino
3 minutes' walk
Charming bar with live music and a relaxed vibe, excellent for evening gatherings.
Getting around
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.
Breakfast
7.5/10
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 view
Clean bathroom
Well-equipped kitchen
Cons
Noisy area
Thin doors
Guest reviews
based on 239 reviews
8.2/10
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