"private beach area which is much cleaner (litter free) than the surrounding beaches"
Nick M from United States
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"The facilities, and staff were wonderful."
Kathleen from Ireland
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"Nice to have a coffee machine in the room too."
Julie from Cyprus
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4-star beachfront hotel in Catania with private beach access
Beach & Pool
The hotel offers access to a private sandy beach for exclusive use by guests, with free sunbeds and umbrellas provided. An outdoor swimming pool is available during summer, complemented by a dedicated food and drink menu served directly at the pool area. The pool is surrounded by extensive gardens, creating a quiet environment for relaxation.
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves authentic Italian and Mediterranean dishes prepared with seasonal ingredients, accompanied by a wide selection of wines. A complimentary breakfast buffet is offered each morning, featuring a broad range of items including local specialties like granita and brioche. The restaurant also provides special diet menus upon request for guests with dietary requirements.
Rooms & Grounds
Each room comes with a private balcony offering views of either the sea or the surrounding gardens. The hotel is set in extensive, well-maintained gardens that provide a serene setting away from traffic noise. Soundproofed rooms and key card access add an extra layer of comfort and security for guests.
Business & Services
The property includes five elegantly-decorated meeting rooms suitable for events and business gatherings. A fitness center is open early morning until late at night for guest use. Car rental services are available onsite, and a laundry service as well as dry cleaning are offered for convenience.
Location & Transport
The hotel is located 2 km from Catania Fontanarossa Airport, making it a short transfer for arriving or departing travelers. Catania's historic center is 3 km away, reachable by public bus with a stop directly opposite the hotel. The nearby coastline of La Playa and day trips to Mount Etna are within easy reach from the property.
Highlights
Private beach: exclusive guest-only stretch with free sunbeds and umbrellas
Poolside dining: dedicated food and drink menu at the outdoor swimming pool
Proximity: 2 km from Catania airport, 3 km from historic center
Meeting rooms: 5 elegantly-decorated spaces for events
Breakfast: complimentary buffet with local specialties like granita
Gardens: extensive grounds surrounding the hotel
Must-do experiences
Savor arancini at Pasticceria Savia for a true Catanian delight.
Stroll through the vibrant food market at La Pescheria for fresh seafood.
Visit the stunning Catania Cathedral and its adjoining Piazza del Duomo.
Explore the ancient Roman Theatre, a hidden gem of Catania's history.
Take a guided hike up Mount Etna for breathtaking views and adventure.
Select your room type
Nh Catania Parco Degli Aragonesi offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room Balcony
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed / 2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Superior Double Room Sea View Balcony
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed / 2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Superior Double Room Terrace
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities
Nh Catania Parco Degli Aragonesi offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Nh Catania Parco Degli Aragonesi: Location in Sicily
Viale Kennedy S/N, Catania, 95121,
Map view
City landmarks
Square
Piazza Duomo
1.8 mi
Church
Cathedral of Sant'Agata
1.8 mi
Castle
Castello Ursino
1.5 mi
Square
Piazza universita
1.9 mi
Square
Stesicoro
2.1 mi
Landmark
Monastery of San Nicolo l'Arena
1.9 mi
Fountain
Fontana dell'Elefante
1.8 mi
Opera House
Bellini Theater
2.0 mi
Palace
Palazzo Biscari
1.8 mi
Museum
Civic Museum of Catania
1.5 mi
Landmark
Roman Theatre of Catania
1.8 mi
Landmark
Porta Garibaldi
1.7 mi
Church
Basilica Collegiata
1.9 mi
Landmark
Citta Mercato
2100 ft
Landmark
Anfiteatro Romano
2.1 mi
Landmark
Dog Beach Catania
2400 ft
Landmark
Lido Azzurro Beach Resort
2400 ft
Hockey Stadium
Palaghiaccio Citta Di Catania S.R.L
2400 ft
Beach
Afrobar Catania
3400 ft
Landmark
Velivolo MB326
2500 ft
Landmark
Parco Archeologico Greco Romano di Catania
1.8 mi
Event hall
Palazzo Platamone
1.8 mi
Landmark
Stand up Paddle Catania
3100 ft
Landmark
Palazzo degli Elefanti
1.8 mi
Church
Chiesa San Giuseppe La Rena
3600 ft
Event hall
Ex Mercato Ortofrutticolo
3800 ft
Fountain
Fontana dell'Amenano
1.8 mi
Nearby
Lido Verde
700 ft
Beach
Excelsior Lido Srl
1000 ft
Lido Arcobaleno
1500 ft
Restaurants
Lido Arcobaleno
1300 ft
Viale Presidente Kennedy 19
Explore Catania
Explore Catania
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Piazza Duomo
30 minutes' walk
A stunning baroque square featuring the iconic Cathedral of Sant'Agata, perfect for photography and cultural experiences.
Castello Ursino
30 minutes' walk
A well-preserved medieval castle housing a museum; great for history buffs and stunning views from the ramparts.
Civic Museum of Catania
30 minutes' walk
Exhibits of local art and history in a restored palace; a peaceful spot for art lovers and offers free admission on select days.
Beach Day at Catania Beach
20 minutes' walk
Enjoy swimming and sunbathing at a beautiful beach. Umbrellas and lounges for rent available on-site.
Hiking in Etna Hills
10-minute drive
Thrilling hiking trails with breathtaking views, accessible by car. Guided tours available for an enriching experience.
Ristorante Lido Arcobaleno
5 minutes' walk
Charming beachside restaurant offering fresh seafood and local Sicilian dishes, renowned for its friendly atmosphere.
Citta Mercato
10 minutes' walk
Local market with diverse street food. Perfect for casual dining; try the arancini and gelato for a true Italian experience.
Bellini Theater
35 minutes' walk
Historic theater known for opera and concerts, with a lavish interior. Check schedules for performances and special events.
Afrobar Catania
13 minutes' walk
Vibrant bar offering live music and cultural nights. An inviting atmosphere for all ages, popular for cocktails and local beers.
Getting around Sicily
City Centre
Catania 35 min · 1.8 mi
Airports
Fontanarossa (CTA) 9 min · 3.4 mi
Comiso (CIY) 137 min · 56.4 mi
Train
Stazione Catania Porto Acquicella 6 min · 2.4 mi
Stazione Catania Centrale 6 min · 2.4 mi
Underground
Porto 5 min · 1.9 mi
Stesicoro 6 min · 2.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 22.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
124
Former name
NH Parco Degli Aragonesi
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Nh Catania Parco Degli Aragonesi from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
8.0/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Attentive staff
Comfortable beds
Breakfast variety
Private beach access
Airport proximity
Poolside bar food
Transportation assistance
Value for money
Cons
Room cleanliness issues
Outdated facilities
Ineffective air conditioning
Delayed service
Surrounding area noise
Inconsistent heating
Limited bus services
Checkout flexibility constraints
Guest reviews
based on 1250 reviews
8.1/10
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About Nh Catania Parco Degli Aragonesi
What is the ideal time frame to enjoy a beach vacation at this property?
05 June 2024
The private beach is available for hotel guests from June 15th to September 15th, making this the perfect time for a beach holiday.
Are there any nearby beaches open for swimming before the hotel's private beach opens?
10 May 2024
While the hotel's private beach will open soon, there are nearby beaches that guests can access for swimming options before then.
Is an early check-in option available if I arrive in the early morning hours?
20 April 2024
Check-in is permitted from 3:00 PM, but guests can store their luggage at the front desk if they arrive earlier.
Do you provide any transportation services to the city center?
15 August 2024
A public bus service operates every 30 to 40 minutes to the city center, making it easy to reach downtown from the hotel.
Can guests use the swimming pool for relaxation during their stay?
25 April 2024
The outdoor swimming pool is open from May 15th to October 15th and is a lovely spot for guests to unwind.
What can visitors expect in terms of dining options on the premises?
12 July 2024
The hotel features two restaurants, one indoor and one outdoor, which provides a range of Mediterranean dishes and a special poolside menu.
Is it possible to have late checkout if needed?
22 September 2024
Late checkout can be arranged upon request, subject to availability and an additional charge.
Are accessible rooms available for guests with disabilities?
03 October 2024
Yes, there are accessible rooms designed to accommodate guests with disabilities, ensuring a comfortable stay.
Is parking available for guests at the hotel?
14 November 2024
Yes, on-site parking is available at a cost of €8 per day, but reservations cannot be made in advance.
How close is the hotel's private beach to the accommodations?
11 March 2025
The private beach is conveniently located just across the street from the hotel, providing easy access for guests.