"The location in Catania is perfect if you mainly want to stay in the city and not the beach."
Desislava from Bulgaria
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"Very safe location airport bus stop opposite the hotel 10 minutes walk to historic centre nice cafe next to the hotel Very big room I had"
Kulam from United Kingdom
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"It is on the third floor but we have gotten used to handling stairs."
Gregg from United States
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Rooms
Hotel Etnea Royal Suites offers a range of spacious accommodations, including deluxe rooms and suites. Each room features a private balcony with panoramic views of Mount Etna or the vibrant city below. The hotel provides complimentary daily buffet breakfast to start each day fresh.
Location
Centrally located in Catania, the hotel is a few minutes away from the bustling Piazza del Duomo and Via Etnea. Guests can explore nearby attractions including the Roman Theatre and the Catania Fish Market, all within walking distance. The hotel's setting offers convenient access to public transportation for further exploration of Sicily.
Dining
Hotel Etnea Royal Suites includes a bar where guests can enjoy a selection of local wines and cocktails. A breakfast service is available, offering an assortment of options to satisfy diverse tastes. Guests can also find numerous restaurants and cafes nearby for lunch and dinner choices.
Wellness
The hotel features an on-site wellness center equipped with sauna facilities and fitness equipment. Guests can participate in yoga sessions offered at select times throughout the week. The surrounding area is perfect for those interested in outdoor activities and excursions.
Additional Services
The hotel provides a concierge service to assist guests with tour bookings and transportation needs. Meeting facilities are available for business travelers, accommodating various group sizes. An airport shuttle service can be arranged for guest convenience.
Highlights
Location: Centrally located in Catania, minutes from attractions
Rooms: Deluxe accommodations with private balconies
Dining: Onsite bar with local wines and cocktails
Wellness: On-site wellness center and fitness equipment
“In my opinion, while this Catania property aims for a family-friendly atmosphere with its baroque-inspired design, reports of inconsistent service and limited breakfast options give me pause. Its location near cultural sites like Piazza Duomo is promising, but potential guests should consider reports about staff responsiveness and room amenities before booking. For me, the charm of the architecture might not outweigh concerns about the overall guest experience.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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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
Single Room Disability Access
1 person
220 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room Disability Access
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Double or Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Single Room Balcony
1 person
220 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services
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Facilities:
Great
8.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
No parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Lift
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Snack bar
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Hotel Etnea Royal Suites Location
Via Etnea 316,
Catania,
Italy,
95125,
Sicily
Map view
Via Etnea 316,
Catania,
Italy,
95125,
Sicily
City landmarks
Square
Piazza Duomo
2.7
mi
Square
Piazza universita
2.7
mi
Castle
Castello Ursino
1.0
mi
Landmark
Via Etnea
2500 ft
Church
Cathedral of Sant'Agata
2.7
mi
Landmark
Monastery of San Nicolo l'Arena
1.0
mi
Palace
Palazzo Biscari
2.7
mi
Landmark
Roman Theatre of Catania
1.0
mi
Museum
Terme Achilliane
3500 ft
Landmark
Giovanni Verga's House Museum
1.0
mi
Garden
Orto Botanico dell'Universita di Catania
4200 ft
Event hall
Le Ciminiere Fairs and Convention Center
1.1
mi
Landmark
Porta Garibaldi
1.4
mi
Fountain
Fontana dell'Elefante
2.7
mi
Landmark
Via Crociferi
1.0
mi
Church
Basilica Collegiata
2.7
mi
Opera House
Bellini Theater
2.7
mi
Airport
Piscaria
2.7
mi
Landmark
Palazzo degli Elefanti
2.7
mi
Nearby
Piazza Stesicoro Ingresso gratuito
Anfiteatro Romano
2000 ft
Square
Stesicoro
2000 ft
Piazza Giovanni Verga
Malavoglia Fountain
2000 ft
Square
Piazza Carlo Alberto market
2000 ft
Art object
Monument to Vincenzo Bellini
1500 ft
Church
Basilica of Our Lady of Mount Carmel
1100 ft
Church
San Biagio
1500 ft
Via Sant'Euplio 1
Church of Sant'Euplio
1300 ft
Square
Piazza Stesicoro
1500 ft
Via Etnea
Arancini tasting
2000 ft
Event hall
Palazzo del Toscano
2000 ft
Restaurants
Trattoria del Cavaliere
1800 ft
Via Paterno' 11
Sicilia Street Food
300 ft
Via Etnea 235
New Caffe Europeo
800 ft
Via Etnea 246
Panificio Tosto
700 ft
Via Caronda 67 angolo Viale XX Settembre 10
Caffe PAM PAM
1000 ft
Via Etnea 206
Amelia Bakery
1000 ft
Via Sant'Euplio 58
Cassatelle e Caffe
1000 ft
Largo Dei Vespri 1-2 Angolo via Renato Imbriani-Viale XX Settembre
Explore Catania
Explore Catania
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Anfiteatro Romano
8 minutes walking
An ancient Roman amphitheater offering insights into Catania's rich history and architecture.
Castello Ursino
20 minutes walking
A stunning medieval castle housing a museum, showcasing Catania's art and history.
Monument to Vincenzo Bellini
5 minutes walking
A tribute to the famous composer, featuring beautiful surroundings and a serene atmosphere.
Piazza Carlo Alberto market
8 minutes walking
A vibrant local market with fresh produce and unique Sicilian products, perfect for a cultural immersion.
Timpa di Leucatia
8 minutes walking
A nature reserve ideal for hiking, offering stunning views and diverse flora and fauna.
Yoga Classes
15 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions available at nearby studios, perfect for rejuvenating your body and mind.
Beach Day at Faro Li Cuti
7 minutes driving
A lovely beach with clear waters, great for swimming or sunbathing; rentals available seasonally.
Explore Via Etnea
9 minutes walking
A bustling street lined with shops and cafes, perfect for a leisurely stroll or shopping spree.
Sicilia Street Food
1 minute walking
Offers delicious local street food in a casual setting, perfect for grabbing a quick bite.
Trattoria del Cavaliere
7 minutes walking
Traditional Sicilian cuisine in a cozy atmosphere; known for its pasta and fresh seafood.
Drinko Food Caffe
2 minutes walking
A modern cafe serving coffee, pastries, and light meals; great for breakfast or a casual lunch.
La Mafaldineria
3 minutes walking
Specializes in Sicilian pasta dishes with seasonal ingredients; vegetarian options are available.
Teatro Massimo Bellini
10 minutes walking
A grand opera house hosting various performances; check the schedule for upcoming shows.
Local Bars in Stesicoro
8 minutes walking
Vibrant nightlife with bars offering live music and cocktails, a hub of local entertainment.
Cinema Hollywood
10 minutes walking
A local cinema showcasing both international and Italian films; check for weekly specials.
Jazz Clubs
12 minutes walking
Intimate venues featuring live jazz music; perfect for music lovers looking for a relaxed night out.
Getting around town
City Centre
Catania8 min
·
2000 ft
Airports
Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)12 min
·
4.8
mi
Comiso Airport (CIY)138 min
·
57.1
mi
Train
Stazione Catania Borgo15 min
·
4000 ft
Stazione Catania Centrale20 min
·
1.0
mi
Underground
Stesicoro6 min
·
1700 ft
Giuffrida15 min
·
4000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
9
Former name
moonlight hotel & suites
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 200 verified reviews
6.5/10
Nice
60%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
4.1/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Good location
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Nice breakfast
Cons
Elevator issues
Sewage smell
Guest reviews
based on 70 reviews
7.3/10
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About Hotel Etnea Royal Suites
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Etnea Royal Suites?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
How far is Hotel Etnea Royal Suites from Catania Fontanarossa Airport?
The hotel is 7 km from Catania Fontanarossa Airport.
What popular attractions are near Hotel Etnea Royal Suites?
Nearby attractions include Villa Bellini (0.5 km), Catania Amphitheatre (1 km), and Piazza Duomo (1 km).
What breakfast options are available at Hotel Etnea Royal Suites?
An Italian or continental buffet-style breakfast is available every morning.
Is there a paid airport shuttle service at Hotel Etnea Royal Suites?
The property offers a paid airport shuttle service for guests.
What amenities do the rooms at Hotel Etnea Royal Suites provide?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a private bathroom, a flat-screen TV, and free WiFi.
Are there any restaurants close to Hotel Etnea Royal Suites?
Nearby restaurants include Polpetteria, Pasticceria Spinella, Les Crepes, Trattoria Don Turiddu 2, Sushilive, Sicilia Street Food, and Pizzeria Le 2 Botti, all within 0.5 km.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Hotel Etnea Royal Suites?
The staff speaks multiple languages to assist guests.
What kind of security features does Hotel Etnea Royal Suites have?
The hotel maintains a 24-hour security system for guest safety.
Can guests at Hotel Etnea Royal Suites enjoy outdoor activities?
Guests can engage in cycling and other activities in and around Catania.