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About the Hotel

Via Tineo 8, Catania, Italy, 95124
-
Steps from the historic old town
Great
8.7
/10

Dining

The hotel offers a renowned restaurant, Al Molo, where guests can savor authentic Sicilian flavors. Guests can also enjoy local dishes expertly crafted with fresh, regional ingredients. An extensive wine list complements the culinary offerings, featuring selections from various prestigious vineyards.

Location

Set in the heart of Catania, the hotel is within walking distance to major attractions such as the Piazza del Duomo and the Catania Cathedral. Proximity to public transport makes it convenient for exploring nearby destinations like Mount Etna and Taormina. The surrounding area features a rich blend of historical architecture and local culture.

Rooms

The hotel features a selection of rooms equipped with state-of-the-art comforts, including air conditioning and flat-screen TVs. Many rooms overlook the bustling city or nearby historical sites. A choice of room types caters to both solo travelers and families.

Wellness

The hotel provides wellness services, including a well-equipped fitness center for guests who prioritize their health. Guests can relax in the sauna after a busy day of exploration. The wellness offerings promote relaxation and tranquility, ensuring guests can refresh and recharge during their stay.

Business Facilities

For business travelers, the hotel has modern meeting and conference rooms available. High-quality audio-visual equipment is provided to facilitate presentations and meetings. Professional services ensure that events run smoothly in a convenient urban setting.

Highlights

Dining: Renowned restaurant Al Molo with authentic Sicilian flavors

Location: Walking distance to Piazza del Duomo and Catania Cathedral

Rooms: Selection of rooms with air conditioning and flat-screen TVs

Wellness: Fitness center and sauna for relaxation

Business: Modern meeting and conference rooms with audiovisual equipment

“I 3 Principi, Paolo stands out for its prime location in the heart of Catania, mere steps from landmark attractions. I especially appreciate the shared kitchen facilities, not typically found in similar hotels, and the rooftop terrace offering panoramic city views. For travelers seeking both convenience and a touch of local charm, this hotel presents a compelling option.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Amenities & services

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Barber shop
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner

Children

  • Cots
  • Baby pushchair

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

Via Tineo 8, Catania, Italy, 95124
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Via Tineo 8, Catania, Italy, 95124
Nearby
266 Via Vittorio Emanuele II
Roman Theatre of Catania
560 m
Via Sant'Anna 8
Giovanni Verga's House Museum
440 m
Museum
Terme Achilliane
410 m
Castello Ursino
Pozzo di Gammazita
340 m
Historic Site
Archaeological Complex Terme della Rotonda
170 m
Piazza San Francesco d'Assisi 3
Museo Belliniano
130 m
Museum
Emilio Greco Museum
120 m
Via Vittorio Emanuele II 266
Parco Archeologico Greco Romano di Catania
550 m
Piazza San Francesco d'Assisi
Monumento al Cardinale Dusmet
150 m
Piazza del Duomo Via Cardinale Dusmet
Puerta Uzeda
410 m
Restaurants
Pizzeria Sicilia Bedda
390 m
Via Giuseppe Garibaldi 98
Musumeci dei Fratelli Scrivano
340 m
Via Vittorio Emanuele II 323
Bar Mazzini
290 m
Via Auteri 6
Bar A&G
230 m
Via Giuseppe Garibaldi 135
Trattoria da Mario
430 m
33 Via Crociferi
Drogheria Artistica Vladivostok
340 m
Via Crociferi 24/26/28
Officina Alcoolica
330 m
Via Transito 12
Ristorante Artu
510 m
Piazza Federico di Svevia 96
Asian Fast Food & Restauranti
330 m
Via Garibaldi
N'acchianata
390 m
Via Antonino di Sangiuliano 361
Explore Catania
Explore Catania
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Roman Theatre of Catania
Roman Theatre of Catania
7 minutes' walk
Ancient Roman theatre showcasing remarkable ruins, with frequent guided tours highlighting its rich history.
Piazza Duomo
Piazza Duomo
9 minutes' walk
Central square featuring stunning baroque architecture, lively atmosphere, and the iconic elephant fountain.
Castello Ursino
Castello Ursino
9 minutes' walk
A medieval castle with a fascinating historical museum and beautiful courtyard, perfect for history enthusiasts.
Terme Achilliane
Terme Achilliane
5 minutes' walk
Ancient thermal baths with well-preserved ruins, ideal for exploring Roman relaxation practices.
Hiking in Etna Hills
9 minutes' drive
Thrilling hikes through stunning landscapes at Etna Hills, with trails suited for different skill levels.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes available at nearby studios, providing serene environments for mindfulness and wellness.
Visit Local Markets
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant local markets offer a taste of Sicilian culture with fresh produce, crafts, and local delicacies.
Pizzeria Sicilia Bedda
Pizzeria Sicilia Bedda
5 minutes' walk
Casual pizzeria serving delicious, authentic Sicilian pizzas and local wines in a relaxed setting.
Trattoria da Mario
Trattoria da Mario
6 minutes' walk
Charming trattoria known for its homemade pasta dishes and warm hospitality; reservations recommended.
Musumeci dei Fratelli Scrivano
Musumeci dei Fratelli Scrivano
5 minutes' walk
Coffee bar offering fresh pastries and local dishes in a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for a quick bite.
Bellini Theater
Bellini Theater
16 minutes' walk
Historic theater hosting opera, ballet, and concerts; known for its stunning architecture and performances.
Local Pubs and Bars
10 minutes' walk
Lively nightlife spots offering live music, cocktails, and a vibrant local atmosphere ideal for socializing.
Getting around town
City Centre
Catania6 min  ·  500 m
Airports
Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)9 min  ·  5.7 km
Comiso Airport (CIY)136 min  ·  90.4 km
Train
Stazione Catania Centrale22 min  ·  1.8 km
Stazione Catania Porto Acquicella22 min  ·  1.8 km
Underground
Stesicoro9 min  ·  700 m
Porto14 min  ·  1.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 08:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at EUR 10 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish, Italian
FAQs
About I 3 Principi, Paolo
What is the check-in and check-out policy at I 3 Principi, Paolo?
Check-in is from 08:00 and check-out is until 11:00.
How far is I 3 Principi, Paolo from Catania Fontanarossa Airport?
The hotel is 6 km from Catania Fontanarossa Airport.
Is airport shuttle service available at I 3 Principi, Paolo?
Paid airport shuttle service is offered for convenience.
What are the nearby attractions to I 3 Principi, Paolo?
Nearby attractions include Catania Cathedral (0.5 km), Ursino Castle (0.5 km), and Roman Theatre of Catania (1 km).
What amenities does every room at I 3 Principi, Paolo provide?
Each room is equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, a private bathroom, and a terrace with city views.
Are there dining options at I 3 Principi, Paolo?
The hotel features a shared kitchen, and nearby dining options include Il Maggese Ristorante Pizzeria (0.5 km) and Pizzeria Cacio E Mollica (0.5 km).
Is parking available at I 3 Principi, Paolo?
Private parking is available nearby for 10 EUR per day, and a reservation is needed.
What kind of internet access does I 3 Principi, Paolo offer?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What leisure activities can be organized at I 3 Principi, Paolo?
Sightseeing tours can be organized for guests at the hotel.
What special features does I 3 Principi, Paolo have?
The hotel offers a shared lounge area, picnic area, and a 24-hour front desk for guest convenience.

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