Independence House Holiday – Hotel near airport in Catania
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Hotel overview and key features
98 Corso Indipendenza,
Catania,
Italy,
95122,
Sicily
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Near the historic old town
Great
8.8
/10
Loved by Independence House Holiday guests
Comfortable beds
Super clean cleaning
Functional kitchen
Attentive staff
Free parking
"Property was very clean and organised with utensils of a household and well maintained very secured and primarily it had an underground secured parking spots."
Anonymous from Greece
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"The hotel manager was very nice and helpful, she helped out as much as she could on a few issues."
Giuseppe from United Kingdom
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"Apartment is very clean."
Diane from Malta
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Location
Independence House Holiday is located just 1.5 kilometers from Catania's historic center, providing easy access to the city's rich cultural heritage. The hotel's prime spot makes it convenient for exploring sites like Piazza Duomo and the Catania Cathedral. Guests benefit from direct connections to public transport, making travel to nearby attractions straightforward.
Rooms
The hotel offers spacious apartments with fully equipped kitchens, allowing guests the freedom to prepare their meals. Each apartment includes unique decor and modern furnishings, ensuring a cozy stay. Many accommodations have private balconies for guests to enjoy views of the surroundings.
Dining
Independence House Holiday features a breakfast service each morning, providing a selection of fresh pastries and coffee. Guests can dine at local restaurants nearby that offer traditional Sicilian cuisine. The availability of food delivery services ensures that meals can be enjoyed in the comfort of the apartments.
Family-Friendly Offerings
The hotel is designed with families in mind, providing spacious rooms and areas for children to play. Families can take advantage of nearby parks and recreational areas perfect for outdoor activities. Additionally, services such as babysitting can be arranged upon request.
Entertainment and Activities
Independence House Holiday is within close proximity to various entertainment venues in Catania, including theaters and shopping areas. Guests can explore local markets for a taste of the city's vibrant culture. The hotel can help organize excursions to Mount Etna for sightseeing or hiking.
Highlights
Location: 1.5 kilometers from Catania's historic center
Rooms: spacious apartments with fully equipped kitchens
Dining: breakfast service with fresh pastries
Family-Friendly: spacious rooms and babysitting services
Activities: excursions to Mount Etna
“Independence House Holiday presents a compelling proposition in Catania: self-catered apartments close to city attractions like Stadio Angelo Massimino, offering the independence of an apartment with hotel-style perks, including on-site parking. Each unit's kitchen is a boon for longer stays or families, while the paid airport shuttle adds a layer of convenience many will appreciate. I particularly like its proximity to local life - the highly-regarded "Soave" cafe right across the street makes morning coffee an authentically Catanian ritual.”
Amelia BrooksLead Hotel Editor at Hotelairport
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325 sq. feet
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380 sq. feet
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380 sq. feet
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485 sq. feet
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Facilities
Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
Facilities:
Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Ski storage
Barber shop
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Skiing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Fishing
Guest Parking
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
Dinner
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Babysitting/Child services
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Sun loungers
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location info
98 Corso Indipendenza,
Catania,
Italy,
95122,
Sicily
Map view
98 Corso Indipendenza,
Catania,
Italy,
95122,
Sicily
City landmarks
Square
Piazza Duomo
1.4
mi
Church
Cathedral of Sant'Agata
1.5
mi
Square
Piazza universita
1.4
mi
Square
Stesicoro
1.4
mi
Castle
Castello Ursino
1.3
mi
Landmark
Monastery of San Nicolo l'Arena
1.5
mi
Fountain
Fontana dell'Elefante
1.4
mi
Landmark
Porta Garibaldi
5200 ft
Landmark
Roman Theatre of Catania
1.3
mi
Landmark
Via Etnea
1.5
mi
Landmark
Arancini tasting
1.5
mi
Church
Basilica Collegiata
1.4
mi
Square
Piazza Carlo Alberto market
1.6
mi
Landmark
Anfiteatro Romano
1.4
mi
Opera House
Bellini Theater
1.6
mi
Garden
Orto Botanico dell'Universita di Catania
1.6
mi
Palace
Palazzo Biscari
1.6
mi
Landmark
Parco Archeologico Greco Romano di Catania
1.3
mi
Museum
Civic Museum of Catania
1.3
mi
Landmark
Via Crociferi
1.3
mi
Landmark
Palazzo degli Elefanti
1.4
mi
Landmark
Giovanni Verga's House Museum
1.4
mi
Fountain
Fontana dell'Amenano
1.4
mi
Landmark
Church of the Badia di Sant'Agata
1.5
mi
Landmark
Amphitheatre of Catania
1.4
mi
Stadium
Stadio Angelo Massimino
1.3
mi
Airport
Piscaria
1.4
mi
Landmark
Palazzo San Demetrio
1.4
mi
Landmark
PalaCatania
2300 ft
Landmark
Piazza Dante
1.4
mi
Nearby
PalaCatania
1700 ft
Restaurants
Rizzotti Pasticceria
3900 ft
Viale Mario Rapisardi 319
Explore Catania
Explore Catania
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Piazza Duomo
25 minutes' walk
This stunning baroque square features the iconic Catania Cathedral and the Elephant Fountain, perfect for photography enthusiasts.
Castello Ursino
25 minutes' walk
13th-century castle with a unique blend of history and architecture, housing a civic museum and beautiful gardens.
Roman Theatre of Catania
25 minutes' walk
Well-preserved ancient theatre showcasing Roman architecture, often used for concerts and cultural events.
Hiking at Etna Hills
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking experiences await at the nearby Etna Hills, with breathtaking views and diverse trails.
Timpa di Leucatia Park
25 minutes' walk
Relaxation and nature walks through scenic trails, ideal for unwinding and enjoying the beauty of local flora.
Rizzotti Pasticceria
14 minutes' walk
Charming pastry shop renowned for its Sicilian desserts like cannoli, perfect for a sweet treat or coffee break.
Sicilian Cuisine
5 minutes' drive
Local restaurant offering authentic Sicilian dishes, famous for fresh seafood and homemade pasta.
PalaCatania
10 minutes' walk
Popular venue for concerts and sporting events, ideal for engaging evenings with live music and local culture.
Bellini Theater
30 minutes' walk
Historic theater famous for operas and performances, offering a taste of Catania's vibrant cultural scene.
Getting around
City Centre
Catania24 min
·
1.2
mi
Airports
Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)9 min
·
3.4
mi
Comiso Airport (CIY)132 min
·
54.7
mi
Train
Stazione Catania Borgo5 min
·
1.9
mi
Stazione Catania Centrale6 min
·
2.2
mi
Underground
Nesima23 min
·
1.2
mi
San Nullo24 min
·
1.2
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Chinese
Number of rooms:
12
Former name
independence luxury b&b
Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback
Past guest experiences and opinions
Review score
Based on 33 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
8.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Helpful manager
Free parking
Safe parking
Cons
Cigarette smell
Chaotic street
Guest reviews
based on 85 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About Independence House Holiday
What is the distance from Independence House Holiday to Catania Fontanarossa Airport?
The hotel is located 6 km from Catania Fontanarossa Airport.
What amenities does Independence House Holiday provide in the rooms?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen, and free toiletries.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Independence House Holiday?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Independence House Holiday?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation required.
Does Independence House Holiday offer any shuttle services?
The hotel provides a paid airport shuttle service.
What food and drink options are available near Independence House Holiday?
Nearby dining options include Bar Porto, Rizzotti Pasticceria, and La Delizia, all within 1 km.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Independence House Holiday?
Guests can enjoy skiing, cycling, canoeing, and more outdoor activities.
What attractions are located close to Independence House Holiday?
Nearby attractions include Roman Theatre of Catania (3 km), Casa Museo di Giovanni Verga (3 km), and Ursino Castle (3 km).
Does Independence House Holiday have facilities for guests with disabilities?
The hotel includes facilities for disabled guests.
Is there a shared lounge available at Independence House Holiday?
Yes, there is a shared lounge area for guests to relax.
Does Independence House Holiday provide laundry services?
Laundry services are available at the hotel.
What types of payment does Independence House Holiday accept?