Eco Hostel

Hostel with free breakfast, a quick walk to Ursino Castle

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In-room safe, desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board
Exterior
Lobby lounge
Shower, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Exterior

Reviews

8.0 out of 10

Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
    Bar
  • Breakfast included
    Breakfast included
  • 24/7 front desk
    24/7 front desk
  • Laundry
    Laundry
  • Parking included
    Parking included
  • Kitchen
    Kitchen

Room options

Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Shared Bathroom

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hair dryer
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Shared Bathroom (6 pax)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hair dryer
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Shared Dormitory, 1 Queen Bed, Shared Bathroom

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hair dryer
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
Cortile archirotti n 1, Catania, Sicilia, 95100

What's nearby

  • Ursino Castle - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Piazza del Duomo - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Palazzo Biscari - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Catania Cathedral - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Massimo Bellini Theater - 10 min walk - 0.9 km

Getting around

  • Catania Acquicella Station - 3 min drive
  • Porto Station - 11 min walk
  • Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) - 16 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Lettera 82 - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪BarnAut - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Il Borgo di Federico - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Bar Pasticceria Gelateria Amara - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Eco Hostel

Hostel near Ursino Castle
Located close to Catania Cathedral and Elephant Fountain, Eco Hostel provides free breakfast (local cuisine), an arcade/game room, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Free in-room WiFi and a bar are available to all guests.
Other perks at this hostel include:
  • Free self parking
  • Bike rentals, a roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), and express check-out
  • Express check-in, a front-desk safe, and concierge services
Room features
All guestrooms at Eco Hostel have perks such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi and safes.
Other amenities include:
  • Shared bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TVs with digital channels
  • Communal kitchens, refrigerators, and microwaves

Languages

English, French, Italian, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Free self parking on site
  • Free offsite parking; reservations required
  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Airport shuttle on request

Food and drink

  • Free local cuisine breakfast available daily 8:30 AM–10:30 AM
  • 1 bar

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Billiards/pool table

Conveniences

  • Front-desk safe

Guest services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning service
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour/ticket assistance

More

  • Mosquito nets
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning
  • Bed sheets
  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • Digital channels
  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Shared kitchen access
  • Stovetop

More

  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)
  • Safe
  • Soundproofing

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 12:30 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children 18 and younger are not allowed at this property; All guests older than 18 are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: EUR 30.00 per vehicle (roundtrip)
  • Towels available for a fee (or guests may bring their own)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
This property accepts credit cards
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Guests who may encounter issues with stairs should contact this property in advance. Elevators are not available.

We should mention

All guests, including children, must be present at check-in and show their government-issued photo ID card or passport
Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 5000, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation
Children 18 years old and younger are not permitted at this property

Property is also known as

Eco Hostel Catania
Eco Catania
Eco Hostel Catania
Eco Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
Eco Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Catania

Frequently asked questions

Is Eco Hostel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Eco Hostel?

Self parking is free at this property; nearby parking is also free.

What time is check-in at Eco Hostel?

Check-in start time: 12:30 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at Eco Hostel?

Check-out is at noon.

Does Eco Hostel provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of EUR 30.00 per vehicle applies.

Where is Eco Hostel located?

Located in Old Town Catania, this hostel is within a 10-minute walk of Ursino Castle, Elephant Fountain, and Palazzo Biscari. Greek-Roman Theatre and Catania Cathedral are also within 10 minutes. Porto Station is 11 minutes by foot and Catania Acquicella Station is 20 minutes.

Eco Hostel Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very Good

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8.0/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2018

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2018

8/10 Good

Alexander, Copenhagen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice friendlyPlace. Friendly Eco conscious people.
As they where over booked, they pleasantly arranged a transfer to another Hostel. They offered a free breakfast and coffee, whilst I waited for things to come together.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2018