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Hotel overview and key features

Via Transito, 14 Secondo, Catania, Italy, 95121
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Close to the Historic Old Town
Perfect
9.6
/10

3-star charming urban escape in Catania

Rooms

Gianluca Home offers 10 spacious rooms equipped with essential amenities and contemporary furnishings. Guests can choose from various room types, including double and family rooms designed for comfort and functionality. Each room includes air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom for convenience.

Location

Situated in the historical center of Catania, the hotel is a one-minute walk from Catania Cathedral and the vibrant Piazza del Duomo. Guests can explore nearby attractions such as Castello Ursino and the famous Via Etnea. The central location provides easy access to public transportation, making it simple to discover the region.

Dining

A complimentary Italian breakfast is served daily, featuring local pastries and beverages. The hotel is conveniently located near a variety of eateries and cafes, offering options for lunch and dinner. Guests can savor authentically Sicilian cuisine within walking distance from the hotel.

Transportation

Gianluca Home provides convenient access to Catania Fontanarossa Airport, located just a 15-minute drive away. The hotel offers assistance with transportation arrangements for guests, including shuttle services. The proximity to public transport allows easy exploration of the surrounding areas.

Additional Amenities

The hotel offers an outdoor terrace, providing a space for guests to relax. Concierge services are available for assistance with local tours and activities. A shared lounge area enhances social interactions among guests.

Highlights

Location: Historical center of Catania, close to attractions

Rooms: 10 spacious rooms with flat-screen TV

Dining: Complimentary Italian breakfast served daily

Transportation: 15-minute drive to Catania Fontanarossa Airport

“This is a conveniently located home base for exploring Catania's city center, particularly its vibrant markets and historical sites. The recent renovations and modern decor create a comfortable atmosphere. The host's dedication to personalized service, from arranging airport transfers to offering local insights, makes this property a standout.”
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Choose from family rooms, suites, flexible cancellation & more
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location info

Via Transito, 14 Secondo, Catania, Italy, 95121
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Via Transito, 14 Secondo, Catania, Italy, 95121
Nearby
Square
Piazza Duomo
1100 ft
Square
Piazza universita
1600 ft
Church
Cathedral of Sant'Agata
1800 ft
Castle
Castello Ursino
1600 ft
Fountain
Fontana dell'Elefante
1400 ft
Church
Basilica Collegiata
1900 ft
266 Via Vittorio Emanuele II
Roman Theatre of Catania
1200 ft
Via Sant'Anna 8
Giovanni Verga's House Museum
600 ft
Castello Ursino
Pozzo di Gammazita
400 ft
Museum
Terme Achilliane
1000 ft
Airport
Piscaria
800 ft
95100 Catania
Palazzo degli Elefanti
1400 ft
Museum
Civic Museum of Catania
1600 ft
Via Vittorio Emanuele II 266
Parco Archeologico Greco Romano di Catania
1000 ft
Via dei Crociferi 95124
Via Crociferi
1500 ft
Via Vittorio Emanuele II 182
Church of the Badia di Sant'Agata
1600 ft
Fountain
Fontana dell'Amenano
1000 ft
Piazza del Duomo Via Cardinale Dusmet
Puerta Uzeda
1000 ft
Piazza San Francesco d'Assisi 3
Museo Belliniano
600 ft
Piazza Curro
Terme dell'Indirizzo
400 ft
Museum
Museo Diocesano Catania
1000 ft
Restaurants
Carlito's
1600 ft
71 Via Gisira
Da Antonio
1400 ft
Via Castello Ursino 59
Trattoria I Vecchi Sapori
500 ft
Piazza Giuseppe Mazzini 6
La Pizzoleria
500 ft
Piazza Giuseppe Mazzini 1
A Casa di Pino
1600 ft
Via Garibaldi 50 Two Hundred Meters from Piazza Duomo and 50 From Piazza Mazzini
A Putia Dell'Ostello
700 ft
Piazza Curro' 6 Downtown
Il Maggese Ristorante Pizzeria
600 ft
Piazza Giuseppe Mazzini 16-17-18 Sicilia
Shardana Bistrot
500 ft
Piazza Giuseppe Mazzini 6/8
Ristorante Camelot
2200 ft
73 Piazza Federico di Svevia
Explore Catania
Local Insights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Piazza Duomo
4 minutes' walk
Catania's main square featuring stunning baroque architecture and the iconic Elephant Fountain.
Anfiteatro Romano
10 minutes' walk
Ancient Roman amphitheater showcasing the history of Catania and daily archaeological tours.
Castello Ursino
6 minutes' walk
Historical castle now housing an art museum, with exhibits reflecting Catania's rich history.
Monastery of San Nicolo l'Arena
11 minutes' walk
Impressive monastery complex with beautiful architecture and guided tours available highlighting its history.
Etna Hills Hiking
20 minutes' drive
Thrilling hikes in the Etna Hills with breathtaking views; guided tours are available, especially in summer.
Relaxing at Excelsior Lido
8 minutes' drive
Beachside relaxation with sunbeds and umbrellas for rent; perfect for a family day or solo getaway.
Ristorante Artu
2 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant known for fresh seafood and pasta dishes, ideal for families and couples.
Pizzeria Sicilia Bedda
3 minutes' walk
Local favorite for artisan pizzas; casual setting capturing the essence of Sicilian cuisine.
Bellini Theater
10 minutes' walk
Historic theater offering a variety of performances; check for family-friendly shows and events.
Piazza Carlo Alberto Market
15 minutes' walk
Lively market featuring local produce and crafts; a great spot for local culture and fun events.
Getting around
City Centre
Catania5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Fontanarossa (CTA)8 min  ·  3.1 mi
Comiso (CIY)135 min  ·  55.8 mi
Train
Stazione Catania Centrale21 min  ·  1.1 mi
Stazione Catania Porto Acquicella21 min  ·  1.1 mi
Underground
Stesicoro10 min  ·  2700 ft
Porto12 min  ·  3300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-22:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Gianluca Home serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback

Past guest experiences and opinions
Review score
Based on 42 verified reviews
9.5/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.9/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.6/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Perfect location
Spotlessly clean room
Cons
Sewer smell
Guest reviews
based on 82 reviews
9.6/10
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FAQs
About Gianluca Home
What is the check-in and check-out time at Gianluca Home?
Check-in is at 17:00, and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Gianluca Home from Catania Fontanarossa Airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from Catania Fontanarossa Airport.
Which popular attractions are near Gianluca Home?
Nearby attractions include Roman Theatre of Catania (0.5 km), Ursino Castle (0.5 km), and Casa Museo di Giovanni Verga (0.5 km).
What room amenities are provided at Gianluca Home?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a coffee machine, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Is breakfast available at Gianluca Home?
An Italian breakfast is included in the stay.
What are the nearby dining options from Gianluca Home?
Dining options within 0.5 km include A Putia Dell'Ostello, A Casa di Pino, and il Borgo di Federico.
What languages do the staff at Gianluca Home speak?
The staff speaks multiple languages, including Italian and English.
What additional services does Gianluca Home provide?
The hotel offers luggage storage, bicycle rental, and VIP check-in/check-out services.
How far is Gianluca Home from the city center of Catania?
The hotel is approximately 0.5 km from Catania Piazza Duomo.
What are the key highlights of Gianluca Home?
Highlights include free Wi-Fi, soundproof rooms, a lift, and a recently renovated interior.
What is the approximate distance from Gianluca Home to Catania Stazione Borgo?
Gianluca Home is 3 km from Catania Stazione Borgo.

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