"The garage for the car was a big bonus regarding the neighborhood."
Vladimir from North Macedonia
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"The accommodation was very clean, had covered private parking, and they kindly let us leave the car parked."
Dominika from Czechia
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"The apartment has an own parking lot."
Szabó from Hungary
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"Safe private parking for a fair price, the room has acoffee machine."
Aniko from Romania
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Porta Garibaldi 1: Private entrance and free parking in central Catania
Accommodation & Room Features
Each room at Porta Garibaldi 1 includes a private entrance, allowing guests to come and go without passing through a shared lobby. Soundproof walls reduce noise from neighboring rooms and the street, contributing to quieter stays. Quadruple rooms offer tea and coffee-making facilities, along with inner courtyard views.
On-Site Amenities
Free private parking is available on-site in a covered garage, a rare convenience in Catania's city center. All rooms are air-conditioned and feature flat-screen TVs with private bathrooms stocked with free toiletries and a bidet. The property enforces a no-smoking policy throughout, helping maintain cleaner indoor air.
Location & Nearby Attractions
Ursino Castle is a 10-minute walk from the guest house, while the Roman Theatre of Catania is 1.1 km away. Casa Museo di Giovanni Verga lies within 1 km, and Catania Piazza Duomo is reachable in 14 minutes on foot. Catania Fontanarossa Airport is 4 km from the property, making transfers straightforward.
Transport & Parking
Guests can use the paid on-site private parking, which is secured in a garage. The hotel provides luggage storage after check-out, allowing guests to explore the city without carrying bags. Reception staff speak both English and Italian, assisting with directions and local information.
Guest Experience & Services
The host meets guests at the property for key handover, even during late arrivals, as noted in guest feedback. The accommodation is cleaned to high standards, with multiple families and groups rating the rooms as very clean. Quick communication via messaging ensures flexibility with check-in times and parking arrangements.
Highlights
Privacy: Private entrance to each room
Quiet: Soundproof walls in all units
Parking: Free covered private parking on-site
Cleanliness: Non-smoking property with high cleanliness standards
Location: 10-minute walk to Ursino Castle
Airport: 4 km from Catania Fontanarossa Airport
Must-do experiences
Taste the iconic Pasta alla Norma at Pizzeria da Antonio.
Visit the bustling Mercato del Pesce for fresh seafood delights.
Explore the ancient ruins at the Teatro Romano for history.
Stroll through Villa Bellini's gardens for stunning city views.
Discover local crafts at the artisanal shops on Via Etnea.
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Porta Garibaldi 1 offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Premium Quadruple Room
2 persons
8 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
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Classic Quadruple Room
2 persons
8 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Comfort Quadruple Room
2 persons
8 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Porta Garibaldi 1 offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
On-site car park
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Fire extinguishers
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Dressing area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Porta Garibaldi 1: Location in Sicily
Via Piombai, 50, Catania, 95122,
Explore Catania
Explore Catania
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Piazza Duomo
15 minutes' walk
The heart of Catania, featuring the stunning cathedral and the iconic Elephant Fountain, a must-see historical site.
Castello Ursino
12 minutes' walk
A well-preserved 13th-century castle holding a rich history and houses the Civic Museum of Catania with fascinating exhibits.
Monastery of San Nicolo l'Arena
13 minutes' walk
An impressive baroque monastery, rich in history, offering unique architecture and guided tours for visiting guests.
Catania Beach
8 minutes' drive
A relaxing area to enjoy the sun, swimming, and beach bars. Ideal for families and those looking to unwind.
Etna Hills Hiking
20 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking trails offering breathtaking views of Mount Etna, perfect for adventure enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Ai Due Corni
6 minutes' walk
Casual spot known for its delicious pasta and seafood dishes, perfect for families and locals alike.
Ristorante Camelot
8 minutes' walk
An elegant dining option with a varied menu including Sicilian specialties and an inviting atmosphere.
Bellini Theater
20 minutes' walk
Historic venue showcasing opera, ballet, and concerts. A cultural gem providing varied performances for all ages.
Stesicoro
20 minutes' walk
Vibrant area known for nightlife, bars, and live music, offering a lively atmosphere perfect for socializing.
Getting around Sicily
City Centre
Catania 14 min · 3700 ft
Airports
Fontanarossa (CTA) 8 min · 3.2 mi
Comiso (CIY) 134 min · 55.5 mi
Train
Stazione Catania Centrale 30 min · 1.6 mi
Stazione Catania Porto Acquicella 30 min · 1.6 mi
Underground
Stesicoro 18 min · 5000 ft
Porto 21 min · 1.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Porta Garibaldi 1 from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 257 verified reviews
8.2 /10
Great
88 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
7.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.8/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Kind staff
Spacious garage
Central location
Cons
No windows
Poor ventilation
Inconsistent water pressure
Damp rooms
Guest reviews
based on 612 reviews
8.0/10
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