# 13 of 151 hotels in Catania

Excelsior Grand Hotel(4 stars)

39 Piazza Giovanni Verga, 95129
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Rating by categories

  • Hotel in general
    4.4
  • Room
    5.3
  • Service
    4.5
  • Location
    4.5
  • Gastronomy
    4.6
  • Sport
    0.0

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  • Excellent
    0
  • Very Good
    2
  • Acceptable
    0
  • Poor
    0
  • Terrible
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  • " Good city hotel in a central location "  Read more
    4.9
    May 2012
4.4
Rated:  
  • 1 to 3 days
  • Other
  • Hotel recommended
We were just one night in this hotel. There we were too third, we got a double room with extra bed. The room was but nevertheless so big, that one former space. Storage room, shower bathroom (somewhat in need of renovation is ) living room and hallway. Breakfast was also good. Lots of parking spaces directly in front of the hotel. Just 2 times in the day for 12 hours pay. Worked wonderful. We never had a penalty on the slice of in comparison to other Automobilist on this parking. … read more
Wilfried
Germany
  • Couple
  • Age 66-70
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4.9
Rated:  
  • 1 to 3 days
  • City trip
  • Hotel recommended
For a city stay and or as a starting point of a Sicily round trip best suitable. All sights of the city are close together. It is also with a Sdtadtplan and with tips from the side of the hotel hard. … read more
Horst
Germany
  • Couple
  • Age 66-70
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5.4
Rated:  
  • 1 week
  • City trip
  • Hotel recommended
Restaurant Bar and in accordance with the five star standard hotel, but the service at breakfast is poor. Parking right outside the door but had to be rented ( 4.80 per day) for excursions good transport links. About. 1 kilometer. Walk to the city center (via Etnea). … read more
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Information about Excelsior Grand Hotel

Hotel own description

  • What the hotel offers
    Grand Hotel Excelsior Catania, a prestigious four-star hotel in Sicily’s beautiful second city which lies in the shadow of Mount Etna. Black volcanic rock and white limestone have given Catania its own striking visual aspect, which makes it an ideal tourist destination. Our hotel is also well-adapted to meet the needs of business travellers.
  • Location
    The Grand Hotel Excelsior Catania is conveniently situated in the city centre near the railway station and within walking distance of monuments such as the city’s cathedral, Duomo di Catania, the Fountain of the Elephant and the Teatro Massimo Bellini opera house. Discover the countless wonders of Catania from our hotel.
  • Accommodation
    The hotel was reopened in 2001 following complete refurbishment. Most of the elegant guest rooms feature a panoramic balcony with a view of Mount Etna or the piazza.
  • Food and Drink
    Dining at the Excelsior Grand Hotel is a real treat at the contemporary restaurant which is also open to the public. Sample some typical, regional cuisine and a fine selection of local wines, while admiring the beautiful inner garden.
  • Leisure
    Relax in the fitness centre complete with hydromassage showers, Turkish bath and gym. The conference rooms are all bright and spacious and have a maximum capacity of 350 people.
  • Other facilities and services
    The prestigious Excelsior Grand Hotel is set in the heart of Catania. It combines classic architecture with modern facilities including Wi-Fi, modern conference rooms and a fitness centre.
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hotel.de *

The Excelsior Grand Hotel of Catania is considered without any doubt the most prestigious Hotel of the city.       Opened in 1953 and completely restored in 2001, it offers 176 rooms and different types of suites: 6 regular suites and 6 junior suites and has all sorts of comforts.       The rooms are all sound-insulated and fitted with large and lighted windows, large and comfortable bathrooms to offer our guests the highest comfort.       Other services are offered like conference rooms, a banquet room, meeting rooms, a restaurant, an American Bar, a fitness centre and a Turkish bath. Business hours of reception: Every day: from 00:00 to 00:00
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Hotel amenities

  • Luggage room
  • Meeting/Banquet Facilities
  • Non-smoking room
  • Hairdressers/Beauty salon
  • Business centre
  • Hotel safe
  • Internet
  • Lift
  • Central heating
  • Air conditioning

Room amenities

  • Writing bureau
  • Additional childrens' bed
  • Satellite TV
  • Minibar
  • Safe
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Electronic room keys
  • Wake up call/Alarm clock

Gastronomy

  • Restaurant
  • Hotel bar
  • Breakfast buffet

A choice of sports

  • Fitness centre
  • Volleyball

Spa offers

  • Sauna

Other hotel information

  • 24 hour reception
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Gay friendly
  • Express check in and check out
  • Car hire
  • Information desk
  • Currency exchange
  • Pets allowed
  • Children welcome
  • Wifi
  • Newspaper
  • Laundry service
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