Just 300 metres from the Cathedral and a 5-minute walk from the Roman Amphitheatre, San Demetrio is in Catania’s centre. It offers large rooms with air conditioning and free Wi-Fi. Set in a historical building protected by UNESCO, some rooms at B&B San Demetrio have frescoes of the 17th century. All feature a balcony, a work desk, and a private bathroom with toiletries. Breakfast includes coffee, fruit juices and pastries, and is served in guests' rooms until 10:00 or all morning at a nearby café. The San Demetrio is opposite a bus stop and is a 5-minute walk from Teatro Bellini. Both the harbour and the train station are a 15-minute walk away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Situated in the real heart of Catania, this property has an excellent location score of 9.7

Private parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 single bed
1 large double bed
or
2 single beds
1 single bed
and
1 large double bed
or
3 single beds
2 single beds
and
1 large double bed
or
4 single beds
1 large double bed
or
2 single beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.2
Facilities
8.2
Cleanliness
8.6
Comfort
8.3
Value for money
8.7
Location
9.7
Free WiFi
7.9
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Jennifer
    Australia Australia
    Loved having access to breakfast room all day. Location was perfect - everything within walking distance. Room was clean and shower hot
  • Mark
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Beautifully restored old building in the center with free access to the breakfast room where you can drink tea and coffee.
  • Velin
    Bulgaria Bulgaria
    this property has the perfect location on the main street of the city centre. It is safe and sparkling clean. Room has been cleaned every day. It has private bathroom and all you need.
Quality rating
This property is rated 3 out of 5 as compared to other homes and apartments on our site. The rating is based on overall quality using factors such as review score, facilities, size, location and service.

Property surroundings

Facilities of San Demetrio
Great facilities! Review score, 8.2

Most popular facilities
  • Private parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Heating
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
  • Coffee machine
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Tumble dryer
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Ski
  • Ski storage
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Snorkelling
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Diving
    Additional charge
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
    Additional charge
  • Skiing
Living Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Radio
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation is needed) and costs € 10 per day.
  • Accessible parking
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business facilities
  • Fax/photocopying
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Key access
General
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Pet bowls
  • Air conditioning
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Heating
  • Car hire
  • Lift
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
  • Room service
Accessibility
  • Emergency cord in bathroom
  • Higher level toilet
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
Languages spoken
  • English
  • Spanish
  • French
  • Italian

Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.

House rules

San Demetrio takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

Available 24 hours

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

Check-out

From 10:00 to 11:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 4 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Extra bed upon request
€ 10 per child, per night
Cot upon request
Free
4+ years
Extra bed upon request
€ 10 per person, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Maestro Mastercard Visa Postepay CartaSi JCB Cash ATM card San Demetrio accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


Pets

Free! Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

For arrivals after check-in time 21:00pm until 07:00am, there is an extra charge of €5 per room.

All late arrival requests are subject to confirmation by the property.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform San Demetrio in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours.

License number: 19087015B401800

FAQs about San Demetrio

  • San Demetrio offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Skiing
    • Snorkelling
    • Diving
    • Walking tours
    • Bike tours
    • Bicycle rental

  • The prices at San Demetrio may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • San Demetrio is 400 yards from the centre of Catania. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at San Demetrio is from 00:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

  • The nearest beach is just 0.9 miles from San Demetrio. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Room options at San Demetrio include:

    • Single
    • Twin/Double
    • Triple
    • Quadruple
    • Double