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About the Hotel

Via Alfonzetti 84, Catania, Italy
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Close to the historical centre
Great
8.8
/10
4.5
/5

Amenities

Art & Jazz Hotel boasts a rooftop terrace offering stunning views of Mount Etna and the Catania skyline. The hotel provides complimentary adult bikes for exploring the vibrant city. In addition, guests can enjoy live jazz performances in the hotel's lounge area, enhancing their cultural experience.

Rooms

Accommodations at Art & Jazz Hotel include stylishly designed rooms, each equipped with air conditioning and a flat-screen TV. Select rooms feature a balcony with views of the historical city center. Sink into luxury with eco-friendly furnishings providing modern comfort.

Location

Situated in the heart of Catania, the hotel allows easy access to the city's main attractions, including the Piazza del Duomo and the famous fish market. Close to public transportation, guests can quickly reach places like Mount Etna and Taormina. Catania's vibrant nightlife and dining options are within walking distance.

Dining

The on-site restaurant at Art & Jazz Hotel serves a variety of local and international dishes, prepared with fresh ingredients. Guests can savor a rich breakfast buffet every morning, featuring local pastries and traditional Sicilian foods. The hotel bar offers a selection of fine wines and cocktails in an artistic setting.

Entertainment

Art & Jazz Hotel hosts regular live music events that immerse guests in the local jazz scene. The hotel's art installations provide a unique visual experience, with rotating exhibits by local artists. Guests can also take part in art workshops organized by the hotel.

Highlights

Location: Heart of Catania, easy access to the city

Rooms: Stylishly designed rooms with balconies

Dining: On-site restaurant serving local cuisine

Entertainment: Live music events and art workshops

“With its art and jazz theme, the hotel cultivates a distinct atmosphere, enhanced by live music. Rooms have unique split-level designs, and the owner's personal touch adds a layer of attentiveness. While its immediate surroundings are gritty, its proximity to the train station and the historical center makes it a worthwhile base.”
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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
Comfort Double Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Comfort Double Room Split Level
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Comfort Single Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Comfort Single Room Split Level
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Art & Jazz Hotel Location

Via Alfonzetti 84, Catania, Italy
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Via Alfonzetti 84, Catania, Italy
Nearby
Event hall
Le Ciminiere Fairs and Convention Center
900 ft
Museum
Museo Storico dello Sbarco in Sicilia 1943
900 ft
Via VI aprile Stazione Centrale di Catania
Fountain of Proserpina
900 ft
Viale Africa Piazzale Rocco Chinnici Centro Fieristico Culturale Le Ciminiere
Museo Del Cinema
900 ft
Piazzale Rocco Chinnici
Museo del Giocattolo
900 ft
Restaurants
Officina51
800 ft
Via Pietro Mascagni 51
Pizzango Catania
800 ft
Viale della Liberta' 53
Caffe Iolanda
1100 ft
Piazza Principessa Iolanda 5
Pizza Mille Gusti
1400 ft
Via Umberto 290
Ali' Baba' Chicken Spot
1200 ft
Piazza Papa Giovanni XXIII 12 Stazione Centrale
Trattoria Tumminello
1600 ft
Via Marchese di Casalotto 41 Zona Stazione Centrale
Istanbul
1400 ft
Piazza Papa Giovanni XXIII 2/3
Ristorante Kiyomi
2000 ft
Piazza Giovanni XXIII
Caffe Crispi di di Stefano Giuseppe
1800 ft
Via Umberto 205
Mangia di DE LUGA Biagio
2100 ft
Piazza Giovanni XXIII
Explore Catania
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Anfiteatro Romano
Anfiteatro Romano
10 minutes walking
Ancient Roman amphitheater showcasing impressive ruins and historical significance, ideal for history enthusiasts.
Le Ciminiere Fairs and Convention Center
Le Ciminiere Fairs and Convention Center
4 minutes walking
Cultural hub hosting various events and exhibitions throughout the year, featuring modern architecture and versatile spaces.
Malavoglia Fountain
Malavoglia Fountain
10 minutes walking
A charming fountain known for its artistic sculptures, serving as a popular spot for photos and relaxation.
Museo del Giocattolo
Museo del Giocattolo
4 minutes walking
A unique toy museum showcasing vintage toys, appealing to families and nostalgia lovers alike.
Hiking at Etna Hills
20 minutes driving
Thrilling hiking opportunities with stunning views over Catania, suitable for both beginners and experienced hikers.
Wellness at Local Spas
10 minutes walking
Relaxing spa options nearby offering massages and wellness treatments, ideal for rejuvenation after a busy day.
Visiting Piazza Carlo Alberto Market
10 minutes walking
A lively market that features local produce and artisan goods, perfect for experiencing local culture and flavors.
Officina51
Officina51
3 minutes walking
Casual dining with a focus on local Mediterranean dishes, known for fresh ingredients and a stylish ambiance.
Pizzango Catania
Pizzango Catania
3 minutes walking
Cozy pizzeria famous for its wood-fired pizzas and vibrant flavors, great for a relaxed meal with friends and family.
Caffe Iolanda
Caffe Iolanda
5 minutes walking
Charming café offering delicious coffee and pastries, perfect for a light breakfast or afternoon snack.
Museo Del Cinema
Museo Del Cinema
4 minutes walking
Film museum with exhibitions on cinema history, educational for all ages and a hit with movie buffs.
Local Jazz Bar
10 minutes walking
Energetic venue featuring live jazz music, ideal for enjoying an evening of entertainment in a friendly atmosphere.
Getting around town
City Centre
Catania16 min  ·  4300 ft
Airports
Fontanarossa (CTA)11 min  ·  4.4 mi
Comiso (CIY)139 min  ·  57.4 mi
Train
Stazione Catania Centrale8 min  ·  2000 ft
Stazione Catania Porto Acquicella8 min  ·  2000 ft
Underground
Giovanni XXIII4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Art & Jazz guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
17

Reviews and Ratings

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The Art & Jazz Hotel is appreciated for its convenient location, particularly for those using public transport, being within a 10-minute walk of the train station and close to the central station. Guests have found the rooms to be spacious and comfortable, equipped with amenities like coffee, tea, and a minibar. The breakfast is generally well-received, though some guests have noted that the variety could be improved. The hotel also offers convenient access to the bus terminal for trips to Palermo and some rooms feature a pleasant, quiet atmosphere.
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Review score
Based on 669 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
97%
Recommend
Staff
9.6/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Location
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Pros
Comfortable rooms
Helpful staff
Good breakfast
Great location
Clean hotel
Cons
Sketchy neighborhood
Extra power point
Guest reviews
based on 669 reviews
8.8/10
based on 1830 reviews
8.8/10
Cameron from United Kingdom
Business traveller
Comfort Double Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 14, 2026
6/10

average experience overall

helpful stafflimited choiceunreliable wifi
the staff were quite friendly and helpful, which i appreciated.
The breakfast options were quite limited. i found ants in my room, unsettling. the wifi connection was unreliable . I had very big issues with it.
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Roland from Germany
Couple
Comfort Double Room Split Level
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 08, 2026
9.0/10

Fantastic Stay in a Quirky Hotel

friendly staffwide selectionairport bus stopunreliable wifi
The staff was friendly and helpful. The breakfast offered a wide selection and fresh coffee. The hotel is near the Alibus airport bus stop and the train station. i also received free water and chocolates at night.
The wi-fi connection was UNRELIABLE. I experienced issues with it .
Rooms
9/10
The Comfort Double Room Split Level offered a unique layout. The room included a desk and coffee-making facilities downstairs, with the bed and bathroom upstairs. It WAS very functional.
Location
9/10
The hotel is very close to public transportation hubs. The railway station and bus station are easily accessible. This made traveling around VERY convenient.
Service
9/10
The staff provided great assistance throughout the stay. Check-in was smooth and the team was always available. They were super helpful with directions.
Facilities
9/10
The hotel provides modern facilities. The breakfast room is spacious and airy. There is outdoor seating AVAILABLE .
Dining
9/10
Breakfast included traditional Italian fare. Biscuits, fruit, pastries, ham, cheese, and tomatoes were AVAILABLE. Fresh coffee was prepared by a friendly attendant.
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Lily from United Kingdom
Single
Comfort Double Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 26, 2025
9/10

superb stay!

transport optionsbreakfast choicesunsafe street
i loved the location because it was near transport options! the breakfast offered many choices that are good!
The street the hotel is on felt a little unsafe at night. I would have liked better lighting.
Service
10/10
Antonella was amazing. She really went out of her way to help me with city information! the staff was always available to answer questions and provide directions. i am thankful for the wonderful service.
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FAQs
About Art & Jazz Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out time at Art & Jazz Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Art & Jazz Hotel from Catania Fontanarossa Airport?
The hotel is 6 km from Catania Fontanarossa Airport, approximately a 10-minute drive.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Art & Jazz Hotel?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, and a hydromassage shower.
What dining options does Art & Jazz Hotel provide?
The hotel serves a complimentary buffet breakfast daily, featuring croissants, cereal, yogurt, and fresh fruit.
Which attractions are located near Art & Jazz Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the Ciminiere Exhibition Centre (300 m), the Historical Center of Catania (1 km), and the Benedictine Monastery of San Nicolo (1 km).
What family-friendly services does Art & Jazz Hotel offer?
The hotel provides babysitting services and family-friendly room designs.
Can I find restaurants close to Art & Jazz Hotel?
Restaurants nearby include Tokyo Ristorante Giapponese, Officina51, and Empire, all within 0.5 km.
Is there a bar or lounge area at Art & Jazz Hotel?
Yes, there is a bar/lounge area where guests can relax.
What kind of transportation services does Art & Jazz Hotel provide?
The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service for convenient transportation.
What languages do staff at Art & Jazz Hotel speak?
The staff at the hotel speaks multiple languages, including Italian and English.

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