169 Via Principe Nicola,
Catania,
Italy,
95126,
Sicily
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Close to the beach
Perfect
9.2
/10
Loved by guests
Spacious rooms
Private terrace
Helpful host
Easy parking
Stylish place
Convenient location
"Our room was beautiful, spacious, and included a very nice bathroom."
Van from Switzerland
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"The decor and our private terrace was gorgeous!"
Chloe from Australia
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"Parking in this area is easy."
Christian from Austria
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Location
169Home is situated in the historic area of Catania, providing guests easy access to the bustling local markets and cultural sites such as the Catania Cathedral and Piazza del Duomo. Its prime location places guests just a short walk from the renowned Via Etnea, famous for shopping and dining. The hotel is also conveniently close to Catania Fontanarossa Airport, making arrivals and departures seamless.
Rooms
169Home provides 21 thoughtfully designed guest rooms that highlight contemporary aesthetics and comfort. Each room includes air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with free toiletries. Selected units offer balconies, allowing guests to enjoy views of the vibrant Catania streets.
Dining
Dining options at 169Home include a complimentary breakfast featuring local Sicilian products. There is also a bar on-site that caters to guests looking to unwind after a day of exploring. The hotel's location facilitates easy access to nearby restaurants and cafes, allowing guests to savor authentic Sicilian cuisine.
Wellness
The hotel offers a fitness center equipped with modern exercise equipment for guests looking to maintain their workout routines. Guests can also take advantage of wellness packages available in partnership with local spas. The massages and beauty treatments provide relaxation after a day spent exploring Catania's attractions.
Entertainment
169Home arranges various tours and excursions, allowing guests to explore the beauty of Mount Etna and other local attractions. Regular themed nights and cultural events offer insight into Sicilian traditions and culinary delights. Additionally, the hotel provides a library space for quiet evenings.
Highlights
Location: historic area of Catania
Rooms: 21 thoughtfully designed guest rooms
Dining: complimentary breakfast featuring local Sicilian products
Wellness: fitness center with modern exercise equipment
“This place strikes me as a real find in Catania: stylish, comfortable rooms and a host who clearly goes the extra mile. The terraces appear to be a highlight, offering a private escape. While not in the dead center, it's a manageable walk or quick transit to the action, making it a smart choice for those who want a bit of peace without sacrificing convenience.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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Double Room Terrace
2 persons
7 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
6 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Car park
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Private beach
Ski storage
Barber shop
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Ski school
Cycling
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Pet amenities available
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Shops/Commercial services
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
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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Location
169 Via Principe Nicola,
Catania,
Italy,
95126,
Sicily
Map view
169 Via Principe Nicola,
Catania,
Italy,
95126,
Sicily
City landmarks
Square
Piazza Duomo
3.1
km
Landmark
Promenade of Catania
830 m
Event hall
Le Ciminiere Fairs and Convention Center
1.6
km
Square
Piazza universita
3.0
km
Church
Parrocchia Santa Maria della Guardia
640 m
Landmark
Malavoglia Fountain
1.8
km
Landmark
Via Etnea
2.4
km
Church
Cathedral of Sant'Agata
3.0
km
Palace
Palazzo Biscari
2.9
km
Museum
Museo Storico dello Sbarco in Sicilia 1943
1.7
km
Harbour
Ognina
680 m
Square
Piazza Carlo Alberto market
2.4
km
Landmark
Porto Rossi
880 m
Theme Park
Nettuno Park
620 m
Garden
Orto Botanico dell'Universita di Catania
2.4
km
Fountain
Fontana dell'Elefante
3.1
km
Landmark
Anfiteatro Romano
2.8
km
Landmark
Museo Del Cinema
1.6
km
Church
Basilica Collegiata
2.9
km
Square
Stesicoro
2.7
km
Castle
Castello Ursino
3.5
km
Landmark
Museo del Giocattolo
1.7
km
Beach
Solarium "Nautico"
1.1
km
Landmark
Fountain of Proserpina
2.2
km
Landmark
Ferrovia Circumetnea
2.1
km
Opera House
Bellini Theater
2.7
km
Church
Basilica of Our Lady of Mount Carmel
2.3
km
Landmark
Porto d'Ulisse
1.3
km
Nearby
Via San Giovanni Li Cuti
140 m
Beach
Faro Li Cuti
10 m
Restaurants
Antica Gelateria Calogero
400 m
Via Policastro 29/31/33 29/31/33
Panineria Enzo Cristaldi
850 m
Via Del Rotolo
Pizzeria La Banchina
430 m
Via del Rotolo 42
Al Gelato by Zappala
670 m
Via Caduti del Lavoro
Al Blu Tunnel
580 m
Via del Rotolo 46
Aranci
620 m
Via Principe Nicola 45
Pizzeria La Grande Suocera Rosalia
510 m
Via Messina 272
Explore Catania
Explore Catania
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Promenade of Catania
11 minutes' walk
Scenic waterfront area with stunning views, ideal for leisurely strolls along the coast.
Spiaggetta nera di San Giovanni Li Cuti
2 minutes' walk
Unique black-sand beach perfect for sunbathing and swimming, located just steps from the hotel.
Malavoglia Fountain
20 minutes' walk
Historic fountain with beautiful sculptures, offering a glimpse into Catania's rich architectural heritage.
Timpa di Leucatia
3 minutes' drive
Stunning natural reserve featuring cliffs and breathtaking views, ideal for hiking and outdoor activities.
Water Sports at Lido Cocoa Beach
2 minutes' drive
Engaging beach activities including paddleboarding and kayaking available, rentals on-site.
Yoga Classes at Area Marina Protetta Isole Ciclopi
8 minutes' drive
Relaxing beach yoga sessions in a scenic coastal setting. Classes suitable for all skill levels.
Pizzeria La Banchina
6 minutes' walk
Casual pizzeria known for its wood-fired pizzas and vibrant atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Panineria Enzo Cristaldi
11 minutes' walk
Local favorite offering delicious panini and fresh ingredients in a cozy setting.
Al Gelato by Zappala
9 minutes' walk
Artisanal gelato shop featuring a range of unique flavors. Perfect for a sweet treat after meals.
Nettuno Park
10 minutes' walk
Family-friendly park with playgrounds and open spaces, great for picnics and outdoor fun.
Le Ciminiere Fairs and Convention Center
19 minutes' walk
Host to various events and exhibitions, check for live music or cultural events happening during your stay.
Getting around town
City Centre
Catania5 min
·
3.0
km
Airports
Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)14 min
·
8.9
km
Comiso Airport (CIY)141 min
·
93.6
km
Train
Stazione Catania Centrale26 min
·
2.1
km
Stazione Catania Porto Acquicella26 min
·
2.1
km
Underground
Galatea Metro16 min
·
1.3
km
Italia17 min
·
1.4
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 02:00-23:30
Check-out
from 09:00-11:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Spanish, Italian
FAQs
About 169Home
What is the distance from 169Home to Catania Fontanarossa Airport?
169Home is located 9 km from Catania Fontanarossa Airport, which is approximately a 15-minute drive.
Which attractions are near 169Home?
Nearby attractions include Basilica Collegiata (3 km), Museo Storico dello Sbarco in Sicilia 1943 (2 km), and Catania Piazza Duomo (5 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at 169Home?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at 169Home?
Private parking is available nearby for €12 per day, and reservations are not needed.
Does 169Home offer any on-site dining options?
While 169Home does not have an on-site restaurant, a bar is available, and Andrew's Faro, which serves meals, is located 0.5 km away.
What amenities do the rooms at 169Home include?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a kitchenette, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
What activities can guests enjoy at 169Home?
Guests can participate in skiing and cycling, or relax on the sun terrace.
How far is Spiaggetta di Ognina from 169Home?
Spiaggetta di Ognina is less than 1 km from 169Home.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at 169Home?
Staff at 169Home speak multiple languages including Italian and English.
What internet amenities are available at 169Home?
Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
Do rooms at 169Home have a view?
Each unit features a terrace offering city views.
Is there a private beach at 169Home?
169Home offers access to a private beach area for guests.