Location. Set next to the steps of Scalinata Alessi, between Via Etnea Street and Via Crociferi Street, is the Il Principe Hotel, located in Catania, Sicily, Italy. Surrounding the hotel is the Catania city center, with La Playa Beach just two kilometers away. Catania-Fontanarossa Airport is just seven kilometers from the hotel.
Hotel Features. Buffet-style breakfasts are featured each morning, and room service is available. A piano bar, Bar Il Cigno, serves afternoon tea, cocktails and light snacks. Meeting space accommodates up to 70 people and features Internet access. A wellness room includes a Turkish bath.

Guestrooms. Each of the 25 guestrooms feature satellite television and high-speed Internet access. Minibars are available. Private bathrooms offer spa tubs or showers.

Expert Tip. The hotel stands near Mount Etna, the highest active volcano in Europe, with an observatory at 9,650 feet.

Room Types:

Comfort Triple Room:   One double bed and one twin bed, or three twin beds. 18 square meters (194 square feet). Elegant decor with wood floor and contemporary furniture. City, Alessi Steps, or internal patio view. Air conditioning with individual climate control, satellite television, wireless Internet access (surcharge), minibar, direct-dial phone, in-room safe and desk. Bathroom with hair dryer. May have shower only or jetted tub.

Suite Double Room:   One double bed. 40 square meters (431 square feet). Split level with elegant decor and decorative ceiling. Separate sitting area. City or Alessi Steps view. Air conditioning with individual climate control, satellite television, wireless Internet access (surcharge), minibar, direct-dial phone, in-room safe and desk. Bathroom with tub. Hair dryer, slippers, and bathrobes.

Comfort Twin/Double Room:   One double bed or two twin beds. 18 square meters (194 square feet). Elegant decor with wood floor and contemporary furniture. City, Alessi Steps, or internal patio view. Air conditioning with individual climate control, satellite television, wireless Internet access (surcharge), minibar, direct-dial phone, in-room safe and desk. Bathroom with hair dryer. May have shower only or jetted tub.

Comfort Room Single Use:   One double bed or two twin beds. 18 square meters (194 square feet). Elegant decor with wood floor and contemporary furniture. City, Alessi Steps, or internal patio view. Air conditioning with individual climate control, satellite television, wireless Internet access (surcharge), minibar, direct-dial phone, in-room safe and desk. Bathroom with hair dryer. May have shower only or jetted tub.

Suite Single Use:   One double bed. 40 square meters (431 square feet). Split level with elegant decor and decorative ceiling. Separate sitting area. City or Alessi Steps view. Air conditioning with individual climate control, satellite television, wireless Internet access (surcharge), minibar, direct-dial phone, in-room safe and desk. Bathroom with tub. Hair dryer, slippers, and bathrobes.

Driving Directions:
Taxis and hire cars are available from the airport; a typical taxi fare to the hotel is 25 EUR. Buses also run from the airport to the city center. Bus 457 stops in the central square, 100 meters from the hotel. The nearest train station is three kilometers from the hotel. The city can be explored on foot, by car or by bus.

From Catania-Fontanarossa Airport:
Approximate distance to the hotel is seven kilometers.

Follow signs for Catania Center.
At the entrance to the city, follow signs for the hotel.