Balcone San Giuliano – Hotel near airport in Catania
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Via Antonino Di Sangiuliano, 345,
Catania,
Italy,
95124,
Sicily
-
Near the historic old town
Perfect
9.7
/10
Loved by Balcone San Giuliano Hotel guests
Cosy apartment
Nice view
Helpful host
Central location
Clean apartment
"Nice small balcony with plesant view."
Kamila from Poland
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"The view from the third floor was wonderful."
Malcolm from Australia
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"The accommodation is very close to the main tourist attractions, on an absolutely gorgeous street."
Renata from Romania
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4-star charming hotel in Catania
Accommodation
Balcone San Giuliano offers spacious rooms with air conditioning and a balcony, providing scenic views of Mount Etna. Each unit includes a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom equipped with a shower and complimentary toiletries. Select rooms come with a kitchenette, catering to longer stays or families looking for convenience.
Dining
Guests can enjoy breakfast served daily featuring a selection of local and Italian delicacies. The rooftop terrace provides an exceptional setting for dining, offering panoramic views of Catania. A variety of local restaurants and cafes are located within walking distance from the hotel.
Location
Balcone San Giuliano stands just 1.5 km from the historic center of Catania, making it easy to explore the city's rich heritage. The hotel is a short distance from the vibrant fish market and the ancient Roman amphitheater. Guests can also take a day trip to the nearby beaches of the Ionian Sea.
Wellness
The hotel offers a wellness area with relaxation spaces designed to promote comfort and tranquility. A fitness room is available, featuring essential equipment for a quick workout. Massage services can be arranged, allowing guests to unwind after a day of exploring.
Convenience
Balcone San Giuliano provides free parking options for guests traveling by car. An airport shuttle service is available, making transfers to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport seamless. The 24-hour front desk ensures assistance is always at hand for any inquiries or requests.
Highlights
Location: 1.5 km from historic center
Accommodation: Rooms with balcony
Dining: Rooftop terrace with views
Wellness: Relaxation spaces available
“Located in Catania's heart, this accommodation stands out for its ideal location near the city's attractions. I especially appreciate the private terraces and outdoor dining, which elevate the experience. It's a well-appointed place for exploring the city's culture.”
Amelia BrooksLead Hotel Editor at Hotelairport
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Family Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
Facilities:
Perfect
9.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Beach umbrellas
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
Via Antonino Di Sangiuliano, 345,
Catania,
Italy,
95124,
Sicily
Map view
Via Antonino Di Sangiuliano, 345,
Catania,
Italy,
95124,
Sicily
City landmarks
Square
Piazza Duomo
2500 ft
Square
Piazza universita
3000 ft
Church
Cathedral of Sant'Agata
3200 ft
Palace
Palazzo Biscari
3800 ft
Castle
Castello Ursino
2300 ft
Fountain
Fontana dell'Elefante
2700 ft
Landmark
Porta Garibaldi
2200 ft
Landmark
Monastery of San Nicolo l'Arena
2200 ft
Church
Basilica Collegiata
3300 ft
Landmark
Anfiteatro Romano
3900 ft
Square
Stesicoro
4200 ft
Opera House
Bellini Theater
4200 ft
Landmark
Via Etnea
1.2
mi
Museum
Civic Museum of Catania
2300 ft
Airport
Piscaria
2300 ft
Landmark
Palazzo degli Elefanti
2700 ft
Landmark
Via Crociferi
2800 ft
Square
Piazza Carlo Alberto market
1.0
mi
Landmark
Church of the Badia di Sant'Agata
3000 ft
Landmark
Malavoglia Fountain
1.6
mi
Fountain
Fontana dell'Amenano
2400 ft
Nearby
266 Via Vittorio Emanuele II
Roman Theatre of Catania
1900 ft
Via Sant'Anna 8
Giovanni Verga's House Museum
1500 ft
Museum
Terme Achilliane
1400 ft
Castello Ursino
Pozzo di Gammazita
1800 ft
Art object
Monument to Vincenzo Bellini
1200 ft
Historic Site
Archaeological Complex Terme della Rotonda
600 ft
Church
Church of San Francesco Borgia
300 ft
Via Vittorio Emanuele II 266
Parco Archeologico Greco Romano di Catania
1900 ft
Piazza San Francesco d'Assisi 3
Museo Belliniano
900 ft
Restaurants
Buatta
200 ft
42 Via Crociferi
Docalquadrato
400 ft
Via Gesualdo Clementi 1 Alla fine della salita di Via San Giuliano
Nievski
800 ft
Via Alessi 15/17
Al Cortile Alessi
700 ft
Via Alessi 28/36 Via crociferi
Antica Dolceria dell'Etna
700 ft
Piazza Giacomo Matteotti 7
Bell Antonio
1000 ft
Piazzetta Sebastiano Addamo 3 Ex Via Bicocca
Vibes in the Kitchen
3500 ft
Via Penninello 51
Explore Catania
Local Highlights Near Balcone San Giuliano
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Piazza Duomo
9 minutes' walk
Catania's main square features stunning baroque architecture, including the iconic Cathedral of Sant'Agata and the Elephant Fountain.
Roman Theatre of Catania
7 minutes' walk
An ancient Roman theater dating back to the 2nd century BC, showcasing marvelous ruins and a glimpse into Catania's historical past.
Castello Ursino
9 minutes' walk
This medieval castle built in the 13th century houses a museum with relics and art. Its location offers a beautiful view of the surrounding area.
Cathedral of Sant'Agata
12 minutes' walk
A magnificent cathedral renowned for its stunning baroque style and rich history. It is dedicated to the patron saint of Catania.
Hiking at Etna Hills
5 minutes' drive
Adventure-seekers can enjoy hiking in the scenic Etna Hills, offering beautiful landscapes and opportunities for photography.
Visit Terme Achilliane
5 minutes' walk
Relax at the ancient thermal baths of Terme Achilliane, known for their soothing waters and historical significance.
Explore Local Markets
11 minutes' walk
Experience Catania's vibrant culture through its lively local markets, featuring fresh produce, crafts, and traditional Sicilian delicacies.
Trattoria del Cavaliere
6 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery serving authentic Sicilian dishes and fresh seafood, with a warm atmosphere perfect for families and couples.
Il Solaio
2 minutes' walk
A charming café known for its delicious pastries, fresh coffee, and light lunches, ideal for a quick meal or snack.
Drogheria Artistica Vladivostok
3 minutes' walk
This unique bar and restaurant offers craft cocktails and a diverse menu, featuring local ingredients and a lively atmosphere.
Bellini Theater
16 minutes' walk
A historic theater hosting a variety of performances, from opera to dramatic plays, making it a cultural hub in Catania.
Bar Sgroi
1 minutes' walk
A local bar known for its live music events and vibrant nightlife, perfect for enjoying drinks and mingling with locals.
Getting around
City Centre
Catania4 min
·
1000 ft
Airports
Fontanarossa (CTA)11 min
·
4.4
mi
Comiso (CIY)135 min
·
55.9
mi
Train
Stazione Catania Centrale20 min
·
1.0
mi
Stazione Catania Porto Acquicella20 min
·
1.0
mi
Underground
Stesicoro6 min
·
1700 ft
Porto14 min
·
3700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Italian
Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback
Past guest experiences and opinions
Review score
Based on 39 verified reviews
9.8/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.9/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.8/10
Pros
Excellent location
Helpful host
Quirky apartment
Nice view
Clean room
Cons
Many stairs
Hard mattress
Hot bedroom
Shared bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 53 reviews
9.7/10
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FAQs
About Balcone San Giuliano
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Balcone San Giuliano?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What are the nearby attractions to Balcone San Giuliano?
Nearby attractions include Catania Amphitheatre (0.5 km), Roman Theatre of Catania (0.5 km), and Casa Museo di Giovanni Verga (0.5 km).
What kind of amenities can guests expect in their rooms at Balcone San Giuliano?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a balcony, and free Wi-Fi.
What dining options are available at Balcone San Giuliano?
The hotel offers an outdoor dining area for guests.
Is there a paid airport shuttle service available at Balcone San Giuliano?
Yes, the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.
How far is Balcone San Giuliano from Catania Fontanarossa Airport?
The hotel is located 6 km from Catania Fontanarossa Airport.
What are the available recreational activities at Balcone San Giuliano?
The hotel provides board games for guests' entertainment.
Are there any smoking areas at Balcone San Giuliano?
Balcone San Giuliano is a non-smoking property.
What nearby restaurants can guests reach from Balcone San Giuliano?
Nearby restaurants include Il Calice dei Grulli (0.5 km), Docalquadrato (0.5 km), and Nievski (0.5 km).