Loved by Terrazza Santa Chiara Bed & Breakfast guests
Lovely terrace
Spacious rooms
Good location
Attentive service
Delicious breakfast
"And a beautiful rooftop terrace with a view to relax after a long day of walking through this busy city."
Sokra from Germany
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"Breakfast was good, Italian sweet breakfast and amazing cappuccino with beautiful view from terrace."
Emilija from Serbia
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"The location was just perfect."
Sean from Malta
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Location
Terrazza Santa Chiara is situated inside an ancient building a short distance from Piazza Duomo and the main thoroughfare, Via Etnea. This strategic location allows guests to explore major tourist attractions and immerse themselves in local culture with ease. Parking is conveniently located under the building, with a fee of only 1 euro for the entire night.
Rooms
The hotel offers two double rooms, named Mandarin and Orange, providing versatile sleeping options for travelers. Guests can also select from two triple rooms, with Lemon being the largest accommodation available, ensuring ample space for families and groups. Each room includes the required amenities, while private bathrooms are available either in-room or externally.
Dining
Breakfast at Terrazza Santa Chiara is served on a terrace, offering a delightful way to start the day. The outdoor dining area is available even in December, allowing guests to enjoy the bright Sicilian sun while savoring their morning meal. The selection of food emphasizes freshness and local flavors, enhancing the overall guest experience.
Owner's Hospitality
The attentive and helpful hosts, Livio and his team, are dedicated to providing personalized service and local insights to enhance the stay. Guests have remarked on the willingness to offer assistance with recommendations and useful information about the city. This level of service contributes to a welcoming atmosphere that guests appreciate.
Outdoor Space
The terrace is a standout feature of Terrazza Santa Chiara, offering a peaceful environment with stunning views of Catania. This outdoor space serves as a gathering area for guests to relax and socialize. It extends the accommodation's area, allowing guests to unwind amidst the vibrant surroundings of the city.
Highlights
Location: Short distance from Piazza Duomo
Rooms: Mandarin and Lemon accommodations
Dining: Breakfast served on a terrace
Owner's Hospitality: Attentive service from Livio
“The prime location, near Piazza Duomo, makes this hotel a practical base in Catania. I especially note the rooftop terrace, an exclusive space that elevates the experience. The staff's responsiveness, combined with the comfortable rooms, suggests attentiveness to guests' needs.”
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
Deluxe Double Room Balcony
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Large Double Room Balcony Private External Bathroom
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Triple Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Triple Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services
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Facilities:
Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Special diet menus
Children
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Terrazza Santa Chiara Bed & Breakfast Location
3 Via Leonardi,
Catania,
Italy,
Sicily
Map view
3 Via Leonardi,
Catania,
Italy,
Sicily
City landmarks
Square
Piazza Duomo
2.2
mi
Square
Piazza universita
2.2
mi
Castle
Castello Ursino
3600 ft
Church
Cathedral of Sant'Agata
2.2
mi
Landmark
Anfiteatro Romano
3600 ft
Landmark
Monastery of San Nicolo l'Arena
3600 ft
Palace
Palazzo Biscari
2.2
mi
Square
Stesicoro
3600 ft
Landmark
Via Etnea
5000 ft
Event hall
Le Ciminiere Fairs and Convention Center
4700 ft
Landmark
Malavoglia Fountain
3600 ft
Landmark
Roman Theatre of Catania
3600 ft
Landmark
Giovanni Verga's House Museum
3600 ft
Square
Piazza Carlo Alberto market
3600 ft
Fountain
Fontana dell'Elefante
2.2
mi
Landmark
Porta Garibaldi
1.2
mi
Museum
Civic Museum of Catania
3600 ft
Landmark
Via Crociferi
3600 ft
Church
Basilica Collegiata
2.2
mi
Opera House
Bellini Theater
2.2
mi
Airport
Piscaria
2.2
mi
Landmark
Palazzo degli Elefanti
2.2
mi
Landmark
Church of the Badia di Sant'Agata
2.2
mi
Event hall
Palazzo Platamone
2.2
mi
Nearby
Museum
Terme Achilliane
900 ft
Castello Ursino
Pozzo di Gammazita
1800 ft
Piazza del Duomo Via Cardinale Dusmet
Puerta Uzeda
1000 ft
Church
Chiesa di San Placido
300 ft
Church
Cappella Bonajuto
400 ft
Museum
Museo Diocesano Catania
1000 ft
Restaurants
Arancini Espressi
300 ft
Via Landolina N 46
Panificio Samperi
500 ft
Via Vittorio Emanuele II 146
Comis Ice Cafe
700 ft
Piazza Vincenzo Bellini 8/9
All'Elyson
900 ft
Via Giacinto Pulvirenti 23
Trattoria del Cavaliere
2200 ft
Via Paterno' 11
Sax
800 ft
Via Giacinto Pulvirenti 29/31
Mini Pizza
700 ft
Via Teatro Massimo 37
Ixtlan
800 ft
Via Teatro Massimo 33
Caffe Opera
700 ft
Via Michele Rapisardi Angolo piazza Teatro Massimo
Scirocco Sicilian Fish Lab
1500 ft
Piazza Alonzo di Benedetto n. 7 Pescheria di Catania
Nuova Trattoria del Forestiero
1200 ft
Via Coppola 24
Antica Salumeria
1000 ft
Via Michele Rapisardi 1
Explore Catania
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Castello Ursino
13 minutes' walk
A medieval castle housing a museum with a rich collection of artifacts and art, showcasing Catania's history.
Anfiteatro Romano
13 minutes' walk
Ancient Roman amphitheater offering a glimpse into Catania's past, surrounded by modern urban life.
Terme Achilliane
5 minutes' walk
An ancient thermal bath complex featuring stunning ruins and a unique insight into Roman bathing culture.
Cappella Bonajuto
5 minutes' walk
An exquisite chapel known for its intricate frescoes and historical significance in the heart of Catania.
Hiking Etna
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking trails on Mount Etna, one of the world's most active volcanoes, with guided tours available.
Wellness at Spa
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa treatments nearby, offering massages and wellness packages for rejuvenation after a day out.
Arancini Espressi
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery famous for its authentic Sicilian arancini, perfect for a quick and delicious snack.
Trattoria del Cavaliere
8 minutes' walk
Traditional Sicilian dishes in a cozy atmosphere, renowned for fresh pasta and local wines.
Comis Ice Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Charming cafe offering delightful gelato and beverages, ideal for a sweet break during your explorations.
Malavoglia Fountain
13 minutes' walk
A cultural hub with outdoor seating, perfect for enjoying live music and local performances throughout the week.
Le Ciminiere Fairs and Convention Center
18 minutes' walk
Art exhibitions and local events are frequently held here, creating a vibrant community atmosphere.
Getting around town
City Centre
Catania4 min
·
1000 ft
Airports
Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)9 min
·
3.4
mi
Comiso Airport (CIY)137 min
·
56.4
mi
Train
Stazione Catania Centrale14 min
·
3700 ft
Stazione Catania Porto Acquicella14 min
·
3700 ft
Underground
Porto6 min
·
1700 ft
Stesicoro8 min
·
2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 5 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Terrazza Santa Chiara guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish, Italian
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 192 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.6/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Central location
Delicious breakfast
Helpful staff
Cons
Noisy street
Separate bathroom
Shower issues
Guest reviews
based on 545 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About Terrazza Santa Chiara
How far is Terrazza Santa Chiara from Catania Fontanarossa Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from Catania Fontanarossa Airport.
What time is check-in and check-out at Terrazza Santa Chiara?
Check-in is from 00:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
What are the available dining options near Terrazza Santa Chiara?
Nearby restaurants include Trattoria La Marchesana, Pasticceria G Giuffrida, Likku, and H7 Eat & Wine, all located within 0.5 km.
Does Terrazza Santa Chiara offer free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Are there any notable attractions close to Terrazza Santa Chiara?
Nearby attractions include Piazza Duomo (300 m), Ursino Castle (1 km), and Palazzo Biscari (2 km).
How can guests access public parking when staying at Terrazza Santa Chiara?
Public parking is available nearby for 5 EUR per day, without the need for a reservation.
What amenities are featured in the rooms at Terrazza Santa Chiara?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a balcony, and a tea/coffee maker.
Is breakfast included during a stay at Terrazza Santa Chiara?
A buffet or Italian breakfast is available daily for an additional charge of 1 EUR.
What type of activities or amenities can guests enjoy at Terrazza Santa Chiara?
Guests can enjoy a games room and bicycle rental service at the hotel.