Palace Catania | UNA Esperienze

4.0 star property
Adventure hotel with restaurant, connected to a railway/underground station, near Massimo Bellini Theater

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Palace Catania | UNA Esperienze is a luxurious retreat near Massimo Bellini Theater, with upscale amenities like Etnea Roof Bar Restaurant and an on-site gym. Enjoy shopping on site or unwind at the bar, where guests rave about the experience.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Airport transfer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Connecting rooms available

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Near the beach
  • Restaurants and bar/lounge
  • Breakfast available
  • Fitness centre
  • Valet parking
  • Self parking
  • Room service
  • In-room childcare
  • 24-hour business centre
  • Conference centre
  • Business centre

For families (6)

  • In-room childcare (surcharge)
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
  • Premium TV channels
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping
The current price is £158
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb

Why we love this property

Dining delights
Mediterranean and local dishes shine at this hotel's restaurant with bar service. Buffet breakfast offers vegetarian options. In-room champagne available.
Dreamy sleep essentials
Hypo-allergenic premium bedding and down comforters promise divine rest. Blackout drapes and pillow menus enhance slumber, while turndown service adds luxury.

Room options

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Showing 12 of 12 rooms

Premium Double Room, City View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Premium bedding
  • City view
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Deluxe Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(13 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Premium bedding
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Premium Double Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Premium bedding
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Premium Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Down duvet
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Suite, 1 Double Bed

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
  • 47 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Suite, 1 Double Bed, City View

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
  • City view
  • 47 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Superior Double Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(16 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Premium bedding
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Superior Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Down duvet
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Double Room (Prestige)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
  • Mountain view
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Superior Twin Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Premium bedding
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

Deluxe Twin Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Premium bedding
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

Premium Twin Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Premium bedding
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

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About the area

Map
Via Etnea 218, Catania, CT, 95131

What's nearby

  • Bellini Gardens - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Piazza Stesicoro - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Piazza del Duomo - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Elephant Fountain - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Catania Cathedral - 10 min walk - 0.9 km

Getting around

  • Catania (CTA-Fontanarossa) - 25 min drive
  • Catania Ognina Station - 5 min drive
  • Cannizzaro Station - 8 min drive
  • Catania Central Station - 18 min walk
  • Porto Station - 17 min walk
  • Italia Station - 19 min walk
  • Borgo Station - 20 min walk
  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)

Restaurants

  • ‪Caffè Curtigghiu - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Etna Rosso - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Il Sale Art Café - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Città Vecchia - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Vermut - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Palace Catania | UNA Esperienze

Palace Catania | UNA Esperienze is just 4.8 mi (7.7 km) from the airport and offers a shuttle (available 24 hours). Guests can visit the fitness centre for a workout or grab a bite to eat at Etnea Roof Bar Restaurant, which serves Mediterranean cuisine and is open for lunch and dinner. Other features include a bar/lounge, a snack bar/deli and a terrace. The helpful staff and bar get great marks from fellow travellers.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 94 rooms
    • Arranged over 7 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age – 18
    • Check-out time is noon
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Special check-in instructions

    • This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • Guests driving to the property should contact this property in advance (e.g. directions)
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • No cots (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets allowed (dogs and cats only, 1 total, up to 25 kg per pet)*
    • Service animals welcome
    • Restrictions apply*
    • Pets must be supervised
    • Food and water bowls available
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • On-site self-parking (EUR 25 per day)
    • On-site valet parking (EUR 22 per day)
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Transfers

    • Airport shuttle on request (available 24 hours a day)*
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7:00 AM–10:30 AM
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Room service (limited hours)
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Water dispenser

Travelling with children

  • Childcare in room (surcharge)

What to do

  • Shopping
  • Beach nearby
  • Bike rentals nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba-diving nearby
  • Scooter/moped hire nearby

Working away

  • 24-hour business centre
  • 8 meeting rooms
  • Computer station
  • Conference centre

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Limo or town car service
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Built in 1900
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Terrace
  • Television in common areas
  • Fitness centre
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Locally owned and organised tours and activities
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • 100% renewable energy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • At least 80% of lighting from LEDs
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups only
  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Lift
  • Lift door width (centimetres): 88
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible fitness centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Handrails in stairwells
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Step-free path to entrance

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 55-inch Smart TV
  • Premium satellite channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled) and heating
  • Minibar
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)

Sleep well

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu
  • Down duvet
  • Blackout curtains
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Turndown service
  • Premium bedding

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bath combination
  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Phone
  • Desk chair

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • High chair

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Energy-saving switches
  • LED light bulbs
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers only
  • Water-efficient toilets only

Special features

Dining

Etnea Roof Bar Restaurant – This restaurant specialises in Mediterranean cuisine and serves lunch, dinner and light fare. Guests can order drinks at the bar and enjoy al fresco dining (weather permitting). Happy hour is offered.
Una Ristorante & Caffè – This restaurant specialises in local cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch and dinner. Open daily.

Fees & policies

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or checkout. Fees may include applicable taxes:
  • A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 4.00 per person, per night, up to 4 nights. This tax does not apply to children under 16 years of age.

Optional extras

  • Buffet breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately EUR 20 for adults and EUR 20 for children
  • Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge of EUR 50 per person (return)

Children & extra beds

  • In-room babysitting is available for an extra charge
  • Airport shuttle for children between the ages of 5 and 18 costs EUR 50 (return)
  • All guests, including children, must be present at check-in and show their government-issued photo ID card or passport

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of EUR 25 per pet, per stay

Parking

  • Self-parking costs EUR 25 per day
  • Valet parking costs EUR 22 per day

Policies

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms. These are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay, Eurocard
Cashless transactions are available.
Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 5000 owing to national regulations. For further details, please contact the property using information on the booking confirmation.
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.
Property Registration Number IT087015A1YTK3HEIZ
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

National rating

This property has received its official star rating from the local rating authority.

Also known as

Hotel Una Palace
Una Hotel Palace
Una Hotel Palace Catania
Una Palace
Una Palace Catania
Una Palace Hotel
Una Hotel Catania
UNA Hotel Palace Catania, Sicily
UNA Hotel Palace Catania Sicily
Palace Catania UNA Esperienze Hotel
Palace UNA Esperienze Hotel
Palace Catania UNA Esperienze
Palace UNA Esperienze

Frequently asked questions

Does Palace Catania | UNA Esperienze offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Palace Catania | UNA Esperienze does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Palace Catania | UNA Esperienze?

Yes, cats and dogs are welcome, with a limit of 1 total and maximum weight of 25 kg per pet. There's a charge of EUR 25 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees. Food and water bowls are available. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

Is parking offered on site at Palace Catania | UNA Esperienze?

Yes. Self-parking costs EUR 25 per day. Valet parking costs EUR 22 per day.

Is an airport shuttle service offered by Palace Catania | UNA Esperienze?

Yes, an airport shuttle is available. The charge is EUR 50 per person return.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Palace Catania | UNA Esperienze?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is noon.

What is there to do at Palace Catania | UNA Esperienze and nearby?

Have fun with activities such as cycling, sailing and scuba-diving, and practise your swing at the nearby golf course. Palace Catania | UNA Esperienze also has a fitness centre.

Are there restaurants at or near Palace Catania | UNA Esperienze?

Yes, Etnea Roof Bar Restaurant offers al fresco dining and Mediterranean cuisine.

What's the area around Palace Catania | UNA Esperienze like?

Palace Catania | UNA Esperienze is in Catania City Centre, a short 10-minute walk from Catania Cathedral and 13 minutes' walk from Catania Port. The local area is popular for its beaches and our guests say that it is very walkable.

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Reviews

Palace Catania | UNA Esperienze Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.4

Cleanliness

9.6

Location

9.4

Staff & service

9.2

Property conditions & facilities

What guests liked

  • Breakfast was consistently described as delicious, wonderful, and great with a diverse selection of foods. (45 reviews)
  • The property's rooftop restaurant offered great views and good food, with a breakfast buffet that was highly praised. (12 reviews)
  • Parking was convenient and secure, with some options available for valet service. (5 reviews)
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Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

Was a very nice hotel and great location
Donna, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The staff. The breakfast was amazing. The late lunch on Roof top restaurant has amazing view of Mt Etna. Walking distance to every thing. Very safe area.
Jacqueline, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Superb hotel, staff, food, facilities and in a great location
Julian, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very nice hotel comfortable room and great staff and good location
Ali, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Lovely room with balcony looking towards Etna, good temperate and quiet.
Christine, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

This was a wonderful first class property and centrally Located.
Michele Mauro, 6-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The room was nice and spacious.
Asako, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful hotel in a wonderful location.
Robert, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The location was the best , so close to all restaurants and shops and the historic sights !
JoAnn R, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Amazing location, delicious buffet breakfast. Staff were very helpful and the room was nice!!
Kate, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

perfect location and great service
Sam, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great spot central and fantastic staff 5 stars❤️
Ian, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful building and attentive staff
Giuseppe, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Dinner at rooftop is beautiful
Joseph, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great hotel and close to everything. Great rooftop bar. Staff and service were excellent.
Ron, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Rooms were beautifully appointed and very clean and quiet. The breakfast buffet was diverse with a wide choice of foods and plenty of tables. THe front desk was very helpful in arranging my airport transfer and getting my account straightened out. Beautiful hotel with beautiful seervice and excellent staff.
Susan, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Rooftop restaurant and terrace were beautiful and great! Reception staff very attentive and helpful!
Christa, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

We had a small issue and they resolved it quickly. Highly recommend this place
Donald, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

We loved everything about this hotel. The desk set us up with a driver Francesco, who was amazing!!! The room was spacious, very clean and the staff was friendly. The roof top restaurant was a big plus
Ann Maria, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Catania is a gritty city but the Palace Catania is a beautiful Oasis in a Sicilian rock and room urban environment. I strongly recommend this hotel for those who love comfort, convenience, wonderful staff, in a delicious urban setting.
Robert, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Nice location, excellent service.
Henry, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The location of the property was perfect. Very easy access to local shopping and restaurants. The hotel was very clean and the rooms were spacious. The staff was friendly and helpful. I would recommend staying here.
Tricia, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Lovely hotel in the city center. The staff was super friendly and accommodating. Room was spacious and nice. Breakfast was great! Would definitely recommend this hotel to anyone!
Elvira, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Catania

Convenient location and spacious room. Beautiful rooftop with view.
Joanne, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Staff was very attentive and helpful. Rooftop was beautiful. A very nice experience.
Steven, 1-night trip