Via Alberto Mario 2,
Catania,
Italy,
95129,
Sicily
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Near the Malavoglia Fountain
Great
8.4
/10
Loved by I 2 Puttini Bed & Breakfast guests
Convenient location
Kind host
Clean rooms
Quiet place
Bus stop
Great host
"I stayed here for a conference and found the location very convenient, as it's close to Corso Italia."
Ana from Brazil
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"It was well situated between Catania Centrale and the station to catch the Circumetnea."
Brendon from Australia
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"The bus stop is right around the corner, even for buses going as far as Taormina."
Douglas from United States
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Amenities
I 2 Puttini offers a rooftop terrace with panoramic views of Mount Etna and the surrounding area. The hotel provides a free shuttle service to Catania's city center, making it convenient for guests to explore local attractions. Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast featuring Sicilian specialties each morning.
Rooms
The hotel includes 10 guest rooms, each equipped with a private bathroom, air conditioning, and smart TV. Select rooms offer a private balcony, allowing guests to enjoy views of the cityscape. The stylish decor combines traditional charm with contemporary comforts.
Location
I 2 Puttini is positioned in the historic district of Catania, just a 10-minute walk from the iconic Piazza del Duomo. The hotel is adjacent to local markets, restaurants, and artisanal shops. Access to public transportation is within 200 meters, connecting guests to further city explorations.
Wellness
The hotel provides easy access to nearby spa facilities, allowing relaxing treatments for guests seeking wellness experiences. A small fitness area is available for those wishing to maintain their exercise routines. Customized wellness programs can be arranged at local partner spas.
Dining
I 2 Puttini offers a selection of local Sicilian wines and snacks available in the hotel bar. Breakfast is served daily, featuring locally-sourced ingredients. The hotel can also recommend nearby restaurants serving traditional Sicilian fare.
Highlights
Amenities: Rooftop terrace with panoramic views .
Rooms: 10 guest rooms with private bathrooms .
Location: Historic district of Catania, 10-minute walk from the Piazza del Duomo .
Wellness: Nearby spa facilities and fitness area .
“I 2 Puttini presents a compelling option for exploring Catania on a budget. This family-run operation since 1940, located conveniently near Corso Italia, offers easy access to key attractions and transport links. I especially appreciate the shared kitchen, a practical touch for longer stays and families.”
Amelia BrooksLead Hotel Editor at Hotelairport
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Facilities
Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
Facilities:
Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Dining
In-room breakfast
Children
Cots
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location info
Via Alberto Mario 2,
Catania,
Italy,
95129,
Sicily
Map view
Via Alberto Mario 2,
Catania,
Italy,
95129,
Sicily
City landmarks
Square
Piazza Duomo
1.3
mi
Square
Piazza universita
1.2
mi
Church
Cathedral of Sant'Agata
1.3
mi
Event hall
Le Ciminiere Fairs and Convention Center
3100 ft
Landmark
Via Etnea
4400 ft
Palace
Palazzo Biscari
1.2
mi
Landmark
Anfiteatro Romano
1.1
mi
Square
Stesicoro
1.0
mi
Opera House
Bellini Theater
1.0
mi
Castle
Castello Ursino
1.3
mi
Fountain
Fontana dell'Elefante
1.3
mi
Square
Piazza Carlo Alberto market
4100 ft
Church
Basilica Collegiata
1.2
mi
Museum
Museo Storico dello Sbarco in Sicilia 1943
3300 ft
Landmark
Monastery of San Nicolo l'Arena
1.3
mi
Garden
Orto Botanico dell'Universita di Catania
5100 ft
Church
Parrocchia Santa Maria della Guardia
2600 ft
Landmark
Fountain of Proserpina
3200 ft
Art object
Monument to Vincenzo Bellini
4300 ft
Church
Basilica of Our Lady of Mount Carmel
3200 ft
Landmark
Museo del Giocattolo
2300 ft
Landmark
Museo Del Cinema
3200 ft
Church
San Biagio
4400 ft
Landmark
Arancini tasting
4500 ft
Square
Piazza Stesicoro
4500 ft
Event hall
Palazzo Platamone
1.1
mi
Landmark
Roman Theatre of Catania
1.5
mi
Landmark
Ferrovia Circumetnea
1.0
mi
Event hall
Palazzo del Toscano
5200 ft
Nearby
Piazza Giovanni Verga
Malavoglia Fountain
1800 ft
Restaurants
Gastronomia Vittorio
500 ft
Viale Ionio 58
Boutique del Gusto
600 ft
Corso delle Province 2
Punto Concept Store
1000 ft
Corso Italia 210
Pizza Mille Gusti
1000 ft
Via Umberto 290
Food Avenue
1000 ft
Viale Vittorio Veneto 7/e Junction via Firenze
Gastronomia Coco
1000 ft
Viale Vittorio Veneto ang.Via Firenze
Caffe Iolanda
1500 ft
Piazza Principessa Iolanda 5
Pasticceria Giovanni Salici
1100 ft
Via Umberto 277
Officina51
1300 ft
Via Pietro Mascagni 51
Explore Catania
Explore Catania's Charms
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Piazza Duomo
25 minutes' walk
Catania's main square, featuring stunning Baroque architecture and the iconic Elephant Fountain.
Cathedral of Sant'Agata
25 minutes' walk
The beautiful cathedral dedicated to Catania's patron saint, boasting impressive artwork and historical significance.
Le Ciminiere Fairs and Convention Center
11 minutes' walk
A hub for cultural events, fairs, and exhibitions, showcasing the vibrant local lifestyle.
Malavoglia Fountain
7 minutes' walk
A charming fountain surrounded by lush gardens, perfect for a leisurely stroll and quick photo ops.
Lido Cocoa Beach
6 minutes' drive
Relax at this popular beach, ideal for sunbathing and swimming, with beach clubs providing rentals.
Hiking at Etna Hills
20 minutes' drive
Adventure seekers can hike the scenic trails of Etna Hills, featuring stunning views of the landscape.
Yoga at Palestra
15 minutes' walk
Find tranquility with yoga classes at a local studio, focusing on relaxation and mindfulness.
Gastronomia Vittorio
2 minutes' walk
A casual spot serving delicious local dishes, known for its fresh ingredients and friendly service.
Pizza Mille Gusti
4 minutes' walk
Renowned for its artisanal pizzas, this eatery offers a cozy atmosphere perfect for casual dining.
Boutique del Gusto
3 minutes' walk
A gourmet restaurant boasting a varied menu, known for creative dishes and exceptional service.
Bellini Theater
20 minutes' walk
A historical theater offering opera and classical concerts, known for its exquisite architecture and ambiance.
Stesicoro
20 minutes' walk
An area rich in nightlife, featuring bars and cafes where locals gather for drinks and live music.
Getting around
City Centre
Catania21 min
·
1.1
mi
Airports
Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)11 min
·
4.5
mi
Comiso Airport (CIY)139 min
·
57.6
mi
Train
Stazione Catania Centrale12 min
·
3300 ft
Stazione Catania Porto Acquicella12 min
·
3300 ft
Underground
Italia3 min
·
700 ft
Galatea Metro5 min
·
1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible at a location nearby.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 2 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback
Past guest experiences and opinions
Review score
Based on 41 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.8/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Convenient location
Welcoming host
Clean room
Cons
Basic breakfast
Uncomfortable mattress
Guest reviews
based on 110 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About I 2 Puttini
What are the check-in and check-out times at I 2 Puttini?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
How far is I 2 Puttini from Catania Fontanarossa Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from Catania Fontanarossa Airport.
What amenities are included in the rooms at I 2 Puttini?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom with a bidet, and an electric kettle.
Does I 2 Puttini offer free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is provided throughout the property.
What dining options are available at I 2 Puttini?
A daily buffet breakfast is available for an additional charge of 2 EUR.
Are there any nearby restaurants to I 2 Puttini?
Nearby restaurants include Laetitia Restaurant & WineBar, Pizzeria Raciti, and Forno Biancuccia, all within 0.5 km.
What languages are spoken by the staff at I 2 Puttini?
The staff speaks Italian and English.
What attractions are located near I 2 Puttini?
Nearby attractions include Catania Cathedral (2 km), Roman Theatre of Catania (3 km), and Piazza Duomo (4 km).
Does I 2 Puttini have a shared kitchen?
Yes, the hotel provides a shared kitchen for guest convenience.
What transportation options are available from I 2 Puttini?
An airport shuttle service is available for a fee.