"It was nice to step into the courtyard and leave the bustle of the city behind."
Gillian from United Kingdom
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"This is an unusual place - very close to the centre of Catania but quiet, built over the amphitheatre."
Rob M from United Kingdom
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"Fascinating decor, integrated right into the ancient Roman amphitheater in Catania."
LoveTravel431710 from United States
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"The accommodation was spotless, with a stylish and thoughtful décor that made the space feel both elegant and welcoming."
Sanel D from United Kingdom
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"The property was beautiful, secure and central to most amenities."
Michael from Canada
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Boutique hotel built into the ancient Roman amphitheater in Catania
Points of Interest
Relais Anfitheatro sits 500 meters from Catania Piazza Duomo and 600 meters from Catania Cathedral. The Catania Amphitheatre is just a few steps away, while Villa Bellini and Stadio Angelo Massimino are within 2 km. Stesicoro Metro Station is a short walk, and Catania Fontanarossa Airport is 6 km from the property.
Accommodations & Room Types
Rooms are air-conditioned with private bathrooms, offering family suites with sofa beds and spacious suites. The decor incorporates original ancient amphitheater walls into the design, visible from within the room. Each unit includes free WiFi, streaming services, and a work desk.
Amenities
A shared kitchen is available for guests, along with a terrace and outdoor seating area. The property provides daily housekeeping, luggage storage, and a safety deposit box. CCTV cameras in common areas and outside enhance security.
Dining
Guests receive vouchers for an Italian breakfast at a nearby café, offering cornetti and coffee. The hotel also has a coffee house on site and a snack bar with complimentary snacks and drinks available 24/7. Free wine or champagne is provided in some room categories.
Leisure
Family rooms and a crib setup are available upon request. The hotel offers outdoor furniture and a terrace for relaxation. Nearby activities include cycling, hiking, and walking tours arranged by the host.
Highlights
Location: 500 m from Piazza Duomo, steps from Roman amphitheater
Rooms: Suites with original amphitheater walls & family suites
Dining: Italian breakfast at nearby café + 24/7 free snacks & coffee