"The apartment was located within easy walking distance of lots of locations to visit."
Tim from United Kingdom
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"Spacious and comfortable, great location for exploring Catania and public transport to other locations (Etna, Taormina, etc)"
Russ from United Kingdom
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"The location is great and it was relatively cheap even though we booked it quite late."
Marta from Poland
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"It was nice and stylish, comfortable, great location, great owner."
Martina from Slovenia
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"Location was great, there is a refrigirator in the room."
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Barocco Al Centro: Central Catania bed and breakfast with a 9.2 location score and complimentary Italian breakfast
Location & Access
Barocco Al Centro holds a guest-rated location score of 9.2, placing it in the heart of Catania. The hotel is 1 km from Catania Piazza Duomo and 300 metres from the Catania Amphitheatre. Stesicoro Metro Station is within walking distance, and a paid airport shuttle service connects to Catania Fontanarossa Airport 6 km away.
Accommodations
Air-conditioned rooms include private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries and hairdryers. Select rooms offer balconies with city views. Each room has a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, and a tea and coffee maker.
Dining & Breakfast
A complimentary Italian breakfast is provided each morning through vouchers redeemable at a nearby café. Guests can choose a drink and a snack from the café's menu. This breakfast arrangement is included in the room rate.
Services & Amenities
The hotel offers a terrace for guests to use. Staff at the reception speak English and Italian. Free WiFi is available throughout the property.
Nearby Attractions
Catania Cathedral is a 7-minute walk from the hotel. The Roman Theatre of Catania and Ursino Castle are both less than 1 km away. Villa Bellini is 1.1 km from the property, and Casa Museo di Giovanni Verga is within 1 km.
Highlights
Location: Exceptional guest score of 9.2 in city center
Breakfast: Complimentary Italian breakfast at nearby café
Rooms: Private balconies with city views
Transport: Paid airport shuttle to Fontanarossa Airport
Attractions: 7-min walk to Catania Cathedral, 300 m to Amphitheatre
Must-do experiences
Savor arancini at Pizzeria da Antonio for a local flavor.
Wander through the vibrant Catania Fish Market at dawn.
Visit the stunning Castello Ursino for history and art.
Experience the street art scene at Cortile dei Luppini.
Marvel at the baroque architecture on Via Etnea.
Select your room type
Barocco Al Centro offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Triple Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Double bed and 1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
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Facilities
Barocco Al Centro offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Children
Cots
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Barocco Al Centro: Location in Sicily
20 Via Giacomo Puccini, Catania, 95131,
Map view
City landmarks
Square
Piazza Duomo
2.4 mi
Square
Piazza universita
2.4 mi
Castle
Castello Ursino
4700 ft
Church
Cathedral of Sant'Agata
2.4 mi
Landmark
Via Etnea
3300 ft
Landmark
Monastery of San Nicolo l'Arena
4700 ft
Event hall
Le Ciminiere Fairs and Convention Center
4400 ft
Palace
Palazzo Biscari
2.4 mi
Landmark
Roman Theatre of Catania
4700 ft
Landmark
Pozzo di Gammazita
2700 ft
Landmark
Giovanni Verga's House Museum
4700 ft
Landmark
Porta Garibaldi
1.4 mi
Fountain
Fontana dell'Elefante
2.4 mi
Landmark
Via Crociferi
4700 ft
Landmark
Parco Archeologico Greco Romano di Catania
4700 ft
Church
Basilica Collegiata
2.4 mi
Garden
Orto Botanico dell'Universita di Catania
1.2 mi
Opera House
Bellini Theater
2.4 mi
Airport
fish market of Catania
2.4 mi
Landmark
Palazzo degli Elefanti
2.4 mi
Landmark
Church of the Badia di Sant'Agata
2.4 mi
Event hall
Palazzo Platamone
2.4 mi
Nearby
Piazza Stesicoro Ingresso gratuito
Anfiteatro Romano
1700 ft
Square
Stesicoro
1700 ft
Piazza Giovanni Verga
Malavoglia Fountain
1700 ft
Square
Piazza Carlo Alberto market
1700 ft
Museum
Terme Achilliane
1900 ft
Art object
Monument to Vincenzo Bellini
800 ft
Church
San Biagio
800 ft
Church
Chiesa San Michele Arcangelo ai Minoriti
800 ft
Restaurants
Eat Pizzeria
400 ft
Via Coppola 49/51 Sicilia
La Cirra
100 ft
Corso Sicilia
Sleto Osteria Pizzeria
300 ft
Piazza Spirito Santo 5/6
Inamo
200 ft
Via Carlo Felice Gambino 21
I Quattro Mari
400 ft
Via Coppola 62-64-66
Bar Puccini
300 ft
Corso Sicilia 34
Trattoria la Pentolaccia
800 ft
Via Coppola 28 Pressi Teatro Vincenzo Bellini
Street 54
500 ft
Via Coppola 54
Fud Bottega sicula
1800 ft
Via Santa Filomena 35
Joyce Irish Pub
400 ft
46 Via Montesano
Explore Catania
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Anfiteatro Romano
7 minutes walking
Roman ruins with impressive architecture showcasing Catania's ancient history, perfect for history enthusiasts.
Castello Ursino
17 minutes walking
A 13th-century castle housing a museum with intriguing displays, including artifacts from Catania's rich past.
Roman Theatre of Catania
17 minutes walking
An ancient theatre with stunning stone work, offering insight into Roman entertainment and culture.
Piazza Duomo
45 minutes walking
Catania's main square, featuring iconic landmarks such as the Cathedral of Sant'Agata and the Elephant Fountain.
Hiking in Etna Hills
12 minutes driving
Outdoor adventures await at Etna Hills, where you can hike and enjoy stunning views of Mount Etna and the coastline.
Relaxation at Terme Achilliane
10 minutes walking
Serene thermal baths offering health and wellness experiences, perfect for relaxation after a day of exploring.
Visit Piazza Carlo Alberto Market
7 minutes walking
A vibrant local market known for its fresh produce, crafts, and local delicacies; an ideal spot for cultural immersion.
La Cirra
1 minute walking
Casual eatery offering delicious Sicilian dishes and friendly service; don't miss their seafood pasta specialties.
Inamo
1 minute walking
Cozy venue known for its varied menu, including vegan options; perfect for casual dining with a warm ambiance.
Eat Pizzeria
2 minutes walking
Popular spot for authentic Neapolitan pizzas made with fresh ingredients; a must-try for pizza lovers.
Teatro Massimo Bellini
10 minutes walking
Catania's premier opera house offering a rich variety of performances; check their schedule for upcoming events.
Misterbianco Jazz Club
15 minutes driving
A lively venue featuring live jazz performances and a chill atmosphere; great for a night out with friends.
Catania Night Market
10 minutes driving
Seasonal market offering food, crafts, and local entertainment; ideal for families looking for an evening outing.
Getting around Sicily
City Centre
Catania 8 min · 2000 ft
Airports
Fontanarossa (CTA) 10 min · 4.1 mi
Comiso (CIY) 137 min · 56.4 mi
Train
Stazione Catania Centrale 15 min · 4000 ft
Stazione Catania Porto Acquicella 15 min · 4000 ft
Underground
Stesicoro 3 min · 700 ft
Porto 11 min · 3000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Barocco Al Centro from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
7.6/10
Comfort
7.7/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Central location
Helpful staff
Clean linens
Nearby breakfast cafe
Cons
Shower maintenance issues
Street noise
Guest reviews
based on 171 reviews
7.8/10
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