ORCHIDEA HOUSE, Catania – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
4 Via Orchidea,
Catania,
Italy,
95123,
Sicily
-
Near the Botanical Garden
Very good
7.0
/10
Loved by Orchidea House Hotel guests
Jacuzzi
mini-fridge
water kettle
comfy bed
clean rooms
"The room and bathroom were very clean, comfortable bed."
Tetiana from Poland
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"The bed was comfy, the facilities were very clean, the host was nice and there is an amazing pizzeria across the street."
Glpl from Greece
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"Everything is great) The apartment is clean, cozy, the staff is friendly."
Ira from Ukraine
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"For the price this room was really good and also everything was fine with the shared bathroom, clean etc."
Larissa from Germany
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"Very affordable. Good for 1 or 2 nights Max. Close to City Center. Fridge in the room."
Christian from Germany
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3-room guest house with on-site hot tub in central Catania
Amenities
Orchidea House offers a hot tub and spa bath, a facility not available in many Catania hotels. Each guest room includes a refrigerator and an electric kettle for additional convenience. The property maintains a no-pet environment to ensure a tranquil stay for all guests.
Rooms
Select double rooms at Orchidea House feature a private balcony. Certain rooms are equipped with a spa bath and include provided bubble bath soap and rose petals. All rooms come with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with a bidet and hairdryer.
Location
Orchidea House is located 1.5 km from the Roman Theatre of Catania and 2 km from Catania Cathedral and Ursino Castle. The guest house is a 7 km drive from Catania Fontanarossa Airport. Casa Museo di Giovanni Verga and the Catania Amphitheatre are within walking distance of the property.
Relaxation
Guests can unwind in the on-site hot tub, which is cleaned and easy to use. The spa bath offers a spacious option for relaxation with provided bubble bath soap and rose petals. These facilities are a standout offering for a guest house in this area.
Guest Favorites
Based on guest reviews, the hot tub and room cleanliness are frequently praised. The value for money is noted as a strong point for the property. Communication with the owner is described as quick and clear via messaging.
Highlights
Amenities: Hot tub and spa bath
Rooms: Balcony in select double rooms
Location: 1.5 km from Roman Theatre of Catania
Relaxation: Spa bath with bubble bath and rose petals
Policy: No-pet environment for guest comfort
Must-do experiences
Visit the historic Castello Ursino for stunning architecture and views.
Try the sweet granita at Caffè Sicilia, a local favorite since 1892.
Stroll through the Pescheria fish market for vibrant sights and flavors.
Explore the underground Catania at the Monastero dei Benedettini.
Enjoy a traditional arancino at Al Bacio for an authentic snack.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room Spa Bath
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Nice
6.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
No pets allowed
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Spa & Leisure
Jacuzzi
Room features
Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Orchidea House Hotel Location
4 Via Orchidea,
Catania,
Italy,
95123,
Sicily
Map view
4 Via Orchidea,
Catania,
Italy,
95123,
Sicily
City landmarks
Square
Piazza Duomo
1.3
mi
Church
Cathedral of Sant'Agata
1.3
mi
Square
Piazza universita
1.2
mi
Square
Stesicoro
4500 ft
Landmark
Monastery of San Nicolo l'Arena
1.1
mi
Square
Piazza Carlo Alberto market
5200 ft
Castle
Castello Ursino
1.5
mi
Fountain
Fontana dell'Elefante
1.2
mi
Landmark
Arancini tasting
4200 ft
Opera House
Bellini Theater
1.3
mi
Landmark
Via Etnea
3000 ft
Garden
Orto Botanico dell'Universita di Catania
2600 ft
Landmark
Anfiteatro Romano
4600 ft
Landmark
Roman Theatre of Catania
1.2
mi
Palace
Palazzo Biscari
1.4
mi
Church
Basilica Collegiata
1.1
mi
Landmark
Porta Garibaldi
1.4
mi
Landmark
Via Crociferi
1.0
mi
Landmark
Amphitheatre of Catania
4500 ft
Stadium
Stadio Angelo Massimino
2500 ft
Landmark
Malavoglia Fountain
1.1
mi
Museum
Museo Storico dello Sbarco in Sicilia 1943
1.5
mi
Landmark
Parco Archeologico Greco Romano di Catania
1.2
mi
Landmark
Palazzo degli Elefanti
1.2
mi
Event hall
Palazzo Platamone
1.4
mi
Landmark
Palazzo San Demetrio
1.0
mi
Landmark
Palazzo Stesicoro
4800 ft
Museum
Civic Museum of Catania
1.5
mi
Landmark
Piazza Dante
5200 ft
Fountain
Fontana dell'Amenano
1.3
mi
Nearby
Stadium
Stadio Angelo Massimino
1500 ft
Restaurants
Peppe e Manu
400 ft
Via Cesare Beccaria 21
Chiosco Bar
900 ft
Via Cesare Vivante 64
Don Pippo Presso Bar Sapuppo
900 ft
Via Cifali 49 B/C
SalAnto Arancineria
1500 ft
Via Cifali 6
Moka coffee soul
1400 ft
Via Giovanni Lavaggi 19
Dolce Sicula
1400 ft
Via San Nicolo' Al Borgo 154
The Canteen
1900 ft
Piazza Santa Maria di Gesu' 22
Bergamo Diego
2000 ft
Via Milo 12
Carboni Ardenti
2100 ft
Via Cifali n. 108
trattoria Don Mimmo
2300 ft
Piazza Cavour 13
Explore Catania
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Piazza Duomo
25 minutes walking
Catania's main square features stunning Baroque architecture, including the famous Cathedral of Sant'Agata.
Castello Ursino
30 minutes walking
A medieval castle with a rich history, housing a museum showcasing artifacts from Sicily's past.
Roman Theatre of Catania
25 minutes walking
An ancient Roman structure offering insight into Catania's historical significance; guided tours are available.
Anfiteatro Romano
17 minutes walking
An impressive Roman amphitheater dating back to the 2nd century, offering a glimpse into the region's ancient past.
Hiking at Etna Hills
15 minutes driving
Breathtaking trails on the slopes of Mount Etna, perfect for both casual walkers and seasoned hikers.
Spa Day at local wellness centers
10 minutes driving
Relaxing spa experiences with massages and wellness treatments available at nearby centers, ideal for unwinding.
Local Food Market Visit
20 minutes walking
A vibrant market experience featuring local produce and artisanal goods; great for food lovers and cultural experiences.
Arancini Tasting Tour
15 minutes walking
Savor Catania's beloved arancini with guided tasting tours; an engaging experience for all food enthusiasts.
Peppe e Manu
2 minutes walking
A cozy spot featuring delicious Sicilian dishes; try the fresh seafood and traditional pasta options.
Chiosco Bar
4 minutes walking
Casual dining with a view, known for quick bites and refreshing drinks; perfect for a relaxed atmosphere.
SalAnto Arancineria
6 minutes walking
Specializes in arancini with various fillings; a must-try for a quick and delightful taste of local cuisine.
Moka Coffee Soul
5 minutes walking
Inviting coffee shop serving local brews and pastries; a perfect spot for a relaxed morning or afternoon respite.
Bellini Theater
25 minutes walking
A historic theater offering a variety of performances, including opera and concerts, with exquisite interiors.
Piazza Carlo Alberto Market
20 minutes walking
An artsy market with live music and crafts, ideal for both families and solo travelers seeking local culture.
Local Bars on Via Etnea
11 minutes walking
Bustling nightlife with a variety of bars offering live music, cocktails, and a vibrant atmosphere for night owls.
Cinema Planet
10 minutes driving
A modern cinema showcasing the latest films; great for families or couples looking for a fun night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Catania14 min
·
3700 ft
Airports
Fontanarossa (CTA)12 min
·
4.8
mi
Comiso (CIY)136 min
·
56.2
mi
Train
Stazione Catania Borgo14 min
·
3700 ft
Stazione Catania Centrale30 min
·
1.6
mi
Underground
Milo9 min
·
2300 ft
Borgo Metro12 min
·
3300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-18:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 156 verified reviews
6.8/10
Nice
64%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.4/10
Comfort
7.2/10
Facilities
6.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
7.7/10
Staff
7.9/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Clean facilities
Comfortable bed
Good value
Spacious room
Cons
Noisy street
Poor shower condition
Thin walls
Guest reviews
based on 397 reviews
7.0/10
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