"The room and the bathroom felt updated, it was clean and comfortable and had a good design."
Leopoldo from United States
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"The hosts were genuinely friendly and attentive to our needs."
Klus N
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3-star guest house in central Catania with proximity to historic sites
Location
Magione del Re is located in the center of Catania, just 800 metres from Piazza Duomo and 300 metres from the Anfiteatro greco-romano. The hotel is within walking distance of Villa Bellini - Park, found only 500 metres away, and Teatro Romano Catania, located 600 metres from the property. Catania Fontanarossa Airport is a mere 4 kilometers away, facilitating easy arrivals and departures.
Rooms
The accommodations at Magione del Re consist of five air-conditioned rooms, each featuring a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a safe, a minibar, and an electric kettle. Private bathrooms are provided in every room, ensuring guests have the essentials for a comfortable stay. Options include Deluxe Double Rooms and Superior Double Rooms, catering to various guest preferences.
Dining
A continental or buffet breakfast is served at Magione del Re each morning, offering guests a nice start to their day. The hotel is in close proximity to various cafes and restaurants, including Coffee Bar il Professore and Mille Fiori, both within 100 yards. Guests can explore local dining options throughout Catania to enhance their gastronomic experience.
Activities
Magione del Re provides guests the opportunity to enjoy activities in and around Catania, including cycling to explore the city's streets and landmarks. For those seeking to venture further, nearby historic sites can be easily accessed on foot. The staff can assist in arranging various local activities to enrich guests' experiences.
Transportation
The property's location allows for convenient transportation options, with the Stesicoro Metro Station located about 550 yards away. The nearby Catania Centrale train station makes it easy for guests to plan day trips to surrounding areas. Guests arriving by car will appreciate parking availability in the vicinity of the guest house.
Highlights
Location: 800 metres from Piazza Duomo
Rooms: 5 air-conditioned accommodations
Dining: Continental or buffet breakfast
Activities: Cycling and city exploration
Transportation: Close metro and train stations
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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
Superior Single Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Amenities & services
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Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Car park
Safe deposit box
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Fishing
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Aqua park
Live entertainment
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Dressing area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Magione Del Re Location
Via Plebiscito, 887 1° Piano, Catania, 95124,
Map view
City landmarks
Square
Piazza Duomo
2.4 mi
Square
Piazza universita
2.4 mi
Castle
Castello Ursino
3000 ft
Church
Cathedral of Sant'Agata
2.4 mi
Landmark
Anfiteatro Romano
3100 ft
Landmark
Monastery of San Nicolo l'Arena
3000 ft
Square
Stesicoro
3100 ft
Landmark
Porta Garibaldi
5200 ft
Landmark
Malavoglia Fountain
3100 ft
Landmark
Roman Theatre of Catania
3000 ft
Palace
Palazzo Biscari
2.4 mi
Landmark
Giovanni Verga's House Museum
3000 ft
Square
Piazza Carlo Alberto market
3100 ft
Museum
Terme Achilliane
2400 ft
Landmark
Pozzo di Gammazita
2700 ft
Museum
Civic Museum of Catania
3000 ft
Landmark
Via Crociferi
3000 ft
Landmark
Parco Archeologico Greco Romano di Catania
3000 ft
Fountain
Fontana dell'Elefante
2.4 mi
Garden
Orto Botanico dell'Universita di Catania
1.1 mi
Church
Basilica Collegiata
2.4 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
Nearby
Via Etnea
Via Etnea
1500 ft
Art object
Monument to Vincenzo Bellini
1500 ft
Church
Church of St. Agatha the Vetere
500 ft
Historic Site
Archaeological Complex Terme della Rotonda
1100 ft
Via Sant'Euplio 1
Church of Sant'Euplio
1100 ft
Restaurants
La Taverna del Grande Albero
600 ft
Via Cappuccini 23
Re Carlo V
700 ft
Via Plebiscito 726/728
Achille
700 ft
734 Via Plebiscito
Trattoria Dal Tenerissimo
600 ft
Via Plebiscito 746/750
Trattoria N'ta Za Cammela
600 ft
Via Plebiscito 857
La Caveja
1000 ft
Via Pietro Garofalo 6
Bar Ambasciatori
800 ft
Restaurant
Macelleria Braceria D'Antone
700 ft
Via Plebiscito 839
Insigne Cafe 2.0
1100 ft
Via Santa Maddalena 84
Trattoria del Duca
800 ft
Via Plebiscito 720
Pasticceria Sottile
900 ft
Via Lago di Nicito 15/17
Trattoria “Lo Chef”
1000 ft
Via Gesualdo Clementi 19-21
Explore Catania
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Castello Ursino
11-minute walk
A historic castle featuring a museum showcasing Catania's rich history with guided tours available.
Anfiteatro Romano
12-minute walk
An ancient Roman amphitheater offering a glimpse into Catania's heritage, ideal for history enthusiasts.
Church of St. Agatha the Vetere
5-minute walk
A notable church showcasing beautiful architecture, located close to the hotel, perfect for a brief visit.
Via Etnea
6-minute walk
Catania's bustling street filled with shops and cafes, great for a leisurely stroll and local shopping.
Hiking at Etna Hills
4-minute walk
Hiking on scenic trails with stunning views, accessible via public transport, ideal for nature lovers.
Relaxation at local spas
5-minute walk
Access to nearby spas offering massages and wellness treatments, perfect for relaxation after sightseeing.
La Taverna del Grande Albero
2-minute walk
Traditional Italian cuisine in a cozy atmosphere with a variety of pasta dishes and local wines.
Achille
3-minute walk
A rustic eatery known for its seafood delicacies, offering a welcoming vibe and stunning dishes.
Teatro Massimo Bellini
10-minute walk
A historic theater hosting opera and ballet performances, regularly featuring local productions.
Local Jazz Bars
5-minute walk
Live music venues providing fun nightly entertainment with jazz and other genres, suitable for all ages.
Getting around town
City Centre
Catania 2 min · 400 ft
Airports
Fontanarossa (CTA) 11 min · 4.2 mi
Comiso (CIY) 135 min · 55.7 mi
Train
Stazione Catania Borgo 21 min · 1.1 mi
Stazione Catania Centrale 22 min · 1.1 mi
Underground
Stesicoro 8 min · 2000 ft
Porto 17 min · 4600 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Italian
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 223 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About Magione Del Re
What is the distance from Magione Del Re to Catania Fontanarossa Airport?
The hotel is located 3 mi from Catania Fontanarossa Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Magione Del Re?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
What room amenities are available at Magione Del Re?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a minibar, a safe, and free Wi-Fi.
Is parking available at Magione Del Re?
Public parking is available nearby for 20 EUR per day, and a reservation is needed.
What dining options are available at Magione Del Re?
Guests enjoy a complimentary cooked-to-order breakfast daily, and nearby restaurants include Locanda Cerami (0.3 mi) and Trattoria la Capinera di Scalia Graziella (0.3 mi).
What nearby attractions can be visited from Magione Del Re?
Nearby attractions include Piazza Duomo (2600 ft) and Anfiteatro greco-romano (1000 ft).
Does Magione Del Re offer any activities for guests?
Guests can partake in activities such as cycling, hiking, and walking tours.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Magione Del Re?
The staff speaks multiple languages to accommodate guests.
What features does Magione Del Re offer for guests' safety?
Safety features include a security system and a first aid kit.