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About the Hotel

Monsignor Ventimiglia 37, Catania, Italy, 95131
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Near the historic old town
Great
8.8
9.4
/10
5.0
5.0
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Hotel Centrum - A 3-star hotel in Catania's historic center with air-conditioned rooms, conference facilities, and proximity to landmarks

Hotel Centrum sits in the heart of Catania's historic center, offering easy access to attractions like Massimo Bellini Theater and Palazzo Biscari, both within a 7-minute walk. The hotel provides 15 rooms with minibars, flat-screen TVs with satellite channels, soundproof walls, and laptop-friendly workspaces, some featuring garden views. Guests can enjoy a free full breakfast in public areas or visit nearby restaurants such as SIKULO and Antico Cortile, located 300 meters away. The property includes a bar, 24-hour front desk, babysitting services, and a meeting room. For transportation, Fontanarossa Airport is 9 km away, while Porto is a 5-minute walk from Hotel Centrum. Safety features include fire extinguishers and smoke detectors in all rooms.

Pros

The historic center location places guests within walking distance of landmarks like Roman Theatre of Catania and Fontana dell'Elefante.

Rooms are equipped with soundproof walls, minibars, and garden views in select units.

A complimentary full breakfast and free WiFi are available in public areas.

Business-friendly amenities include a conference room and express check-in.

Cons

The hotel lacks a pool or spa facility.

Some guests may find the lively historic district noisy at peak times.

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Hotel Centrum offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double or Twin Room Balcony
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Suite
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Hotel Centrum offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Hotel Centrum Location

Monsignor Ventimiglia 37, Catania, Italy, 95131
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Monsignor Ventimiglia 37, Catania, Italy, 95131
Nearby
Palace
Palazzo Biscari
1800 ft
Opera House
Bellini Theater
1200 ft
Museum
Terme Achilliane
1900 ft
Event hall
Palazzo Platamone
1400 ft
Church
Cappella Bonajuto
900 ft
Church
Chiesa di San Placido
1300 ft
Restaurants
Marco
900 ft
Via Monsignore Ventimiglia 51
Ramblas disco-pub
500 ft
Via Sangiuliano
L'Insonnia
600 ft
Via Teatro Massimo 7
PastryChef
600 ft
Via Teatro Massimo 36
Comis Ice Cafe
1100 ft
Piazza Vincenzo Bellini 8/9
Antica Friggitoria Stella
600 ft
Via Monsignore Ventimiglia 66
Trattoria del Cavaliere
2300 ft
Via Paterno' 11
Cutelli Cafe
800 ft
Piazza Mario Cutelli 1
Ixtlan
1000 ft
Via Teatro Massimo 33
Mini Pizza
1000 ft
Via Teatro Massimo 37
Bar cutelli
800 ft
Piazza Mario Cutelli n 1/2
Pizzeria Il Gatto Blu
900 ft
Via Vittorio Emanuele II 69
Gelateria Pellegrino
1400 ft
Piazza Dei Martiri 19
Explore Catania
Explore Catania
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Piazza Duomo
Piazza Duomo
9 minutes' walk
Catania's main square features stunning Baroque architecture and the iconic Elephant Fountain, a must-see for visitors.
Castello Ursino
Castello Ursino
10 minutes' walk
This historic castle dates back to the 13th century and houses a museum showcasing Catania's rich heritage.
Cathedral of Sant'Agata
Cathedral of Sant'Agata
9 minutes' walk
A beautiful cathedral dedicated to Catania's patron saint, known for its stunning architecture and impressive artwork.
Bellini Theater
Bellini Theater
5 minutes' walk
An elegant opera house hosting a variety of performances. Check the schedule for concerts and shows during your stay.
Etna Hills Hiking
25 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking trails on Mount Etna offer breathtaking views and an unforgettable adventure for nature lovers.
Spa Day at Terme Achilliane
10 minutes' walk
Relaxation and wellness await at this historic thermal spa, featuring various treatments and beautiful surroundings.
Marco
Marco
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its delicious local cuisine and welcoming atmosphere. Don't miss the fresh seafood specials.
L'Insonnia
L'Insonnia
3 minutes' walk
A cozy place featuring traditional Sicilian dishes with a twist, making it perfect for a lovely date night.
Ramblas Disco-Pub
2 minutes' walk
A lively venue with great drinks and a vibrant atmosphere. Ideal for enjoying local nightlife and entertainment.
Comis Ice Cafe
Comis Ice Cafe
4 minutes' walk
Family-friendly spot offering delicious gelato and desserts. A perfect treat after a day of exploring Catania.
Getting around
City Centre
Catania8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Fontanarossa (CTA)9 min  ·  3.7 mi
Comiso (CIY)137 min  ·  56.7 mi
Train
Stazione Catania Centrale10 min  ·  2700 ft
Stazione Catania Porto Acquicella11 min  ·  3000 ft
Underground
Porto5 min  ·  1400 ft
Stesicoro8 min  ·  2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at EUR 12 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Centrum serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Italian
Year renovated:
2006
Number of rooms:
17
Former name
Hotel Novecento

Reviews and Ratings

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Hotel Centrum enjoys a favorable location, within a short walk of attractions like the Bellini Teatro and Piazza del Duomo. The rooms are noted for their spaciousness, particularly the family rooms, with renovated bathrooms. Guests appreciate the breakfast, especially the Sicilian marmalade, though some have noted that the rooms can lack soundproofing. With the train station being within walking distance and Alibus access nearby, exploring Catania is made easy.
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Review score
Based on 553 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Staff
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Breakfast
8.4/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Excellent breakfast
Convenient location
Cons
Noisy street
Old hotel
Guest reviews
based on 553 reviews
9.0/10
based on 971 reviews
8.8/10
steven from united states
Single
standard double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 15, 2026
8.7/10

central gem

perfect locationsmooth check-inupdated bathroomeasy taxi
I found the hotel perfectly situated. it was a short walk to the main square, which i liked. the staff arranged a taxi for me with no problems and check-in was smooth. my room had an updated bathroom. This i found practical.
the room was located close to the street, and i heard some noise at night.
Facilities
9/10
I used it several times with luggage. staff offer a detailed map designed in-house, which presents tourist routes effectively. the reception area feels inviting.
Dining
8/10
Breakfast included mainly continental options, varied. i saw some hot items available. These included scrambled eggs and bacon pieces. breakfast service operates each morning downstairs at set tables.
Rooms
9/10
my standard double room contained functional air conditioning, essential (especially during the warmer days). inside i had a tv. a small refrigerator stocked with drinks. the bathroom had a bidet.
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steven from united states
Single
standard double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 10, 2026
6/10
acceptable breakfastproper soundproofingsmall room
the breakfast was acceptable.
i found the room quite noisy since it lacked proper soundproofing, really annoying (especially at night).
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Jacob from United States
Single
Standard Double Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 07, 2026
7/10
clean hotelspacious roomhelpful staffnoisy roomsmall roomfew amenities
I found the hotel to be very clean and spacious. The location allowed easy walks to the main areas. Air conditioning was great, it worked very well . Staff was very helpful and answer all my questions.
My room was old and noisy as there is no sound proofing. The room was very small. I thought there was few amenities and no gym.
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Avery from United States
Single
Standard Double Room
1 night in October 2025
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Reviewed:October 23, 2025
9.3/10

wonderful stay!

friendly staffwalkable locationdifficult parking
i enjoyed the super friendly staff very much. they provided a map detailing key attractions. it. the room was quiet and comfortable. the location was great and very walkable.
the hotel offered no gym. finding parking was tricky because the garage was hard to find.
Facilities
9/10
it eliminates the need to carry luggage up stairs. there is easy access for all guests and their belongings to reach higher floors EFFORTLESSLY.
Rooms
9/10
My room had nice and neat beds. It ensured a restful night. the bathroom was renovated and excellent, i really enjoyed it. the shower was great. It made getting ready very easy.
Dining
9/10
breakfast offered home-baked cakes. the selection was quite good! there were scrambled eggs and other options available, so i was happy. the hotel catered to different tastes VERY WELL.
Location
10/10
The location is a short walk from the center. i could walk to the central railway station in 10-15 minutes. via Etnea is another 10 minute walk away. This made sightseeing EASY.
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About Hotel Centrum
What is the distance from Hotel Centrum to Catania Fontanarossa Airport?
The hotel is located 9 km from Catania Fontanarossa Airport.
What time can I check in and check out at Hotel Centrum?
Check-in begins at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What nearby attractions are accessible from Hotel Centrum?
Nearby attractions include Massimo Bellini Theatre (0.5 km) and Palazzo Biscari (0.5 km).
Does Hotel Centrum have any on-site dining options?
The hotel has an on-site bar/lounge where guests can enjoy drinks and snacks.
What amenities are featured in the rooms at Hotel Centrum?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, and a minibar.
Is parking available at Hotel Centrum?
Private parking is available nearby for a fee of 12 EUR per day, and reservation is needed.
What services are provided for business travelers at Hotel Centrum?
The hotel features a conference room suitable for meetings and events.
Is there a beach shuttle service available at Hotel Centrum?
A beach shuttle is available for easy transportation to the coast.
What is the nearest public transport access point to Hotel Centrum?
The Porto subway station is accessible within a short walk from the hotel.
What are some dining options nearby Hotel Centrum?
Nearby restaurants include SIKULO Restaurant, Antico Cortile, and Marco, all within 0.5 km.
Does Hotel Centrum provide a full breakfast for guests?
A complimentary buffet breakfast, including vegetarian and gluten-free options, is available.

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