"Very good location, close to the ALIBUS bus that comes from Catania airport, about 15-20 minutes from Piazza Duomo."
Alisim79 from Romania
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"The pool area is nice with plenty of sun loungers."
Gaynor from United Kingdom
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"We spend two nights in this charming hotel.. And the pool is absolutely worthwhile."
Barbara F from Belgium
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Amenities
San Max Hotel offers a range of amenities designed for guest satisfaction. The hotel provides personalized service from a dedicated staff that contributes to a high-quality experience. This approach ensures that guests enjoy their stay with attentive support and hospitality.
Rooms
San Max Hotel includes comfortable accommodations that cater to diverse traveler needs. Each room is equipped with essential amenities to enhance the overall guest experience. The staff is committed to delivering outstanding service in every aspect of the stay.
Location
San Max Hotel is strategically located in Catania, providing easy access to nearby attractions and city amenities. The prime location allows guests to explore local culture and attractions at their convenience. The surrounding area is ideal for both leisure and business travelers.
Dining
The hotel facilitates dining options tailored for guest preferences. On-site options feature a variety of local and international cuisine. This ensures guests can enjoy a rich culinary experience without leaving the hotel.
Business Services
San Max Hotel provides business services to accommodate corporate travelers. The hotel includes meeting room facilities equipped for various types of gatherings. This ensures that business needs are effectively managed during stays.
Highlights
Location: Catania's prime attractions nearby
Rooms: Personalized service from dedicated staff
Dining: Varied options of local and international cuisine
Business Services: Meeting room facilities for corporate needs
Must-do experiences
Savor pasta alla Norma at Trattoria Da Antonio for a local delight.
Discover ancient ruins at the Teatro Romano, an underrated gem.
Stroll through the vibrant Mercato del Pesce for fresh local seafood.
Visit the stunning Monastery of San Nicolo l'Arena for history.
Don't miss the street art in the Old Town for an artistic vibe.
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Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
22 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Single Room
2 persons
19 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Infinity pool
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Solarium
Open-air bath
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
Via Etnea 329,
Catania,
Italy,
95100,
Sicily
Map view
Via Etnea 329,
Catania,
Italy,
95100,
Sicily
City landmarks
Square
Piazza Duomo
1.3
km
Square
Piazza universita
1.2
km
Palace
Palazzo Biscari
1.6
km
Fountain
Fontana dell'Elefante
1.3
km
Landmark
Anfiteatro Romano
770 m
Landmark
Via Etnea
980 m
Square
Stesicoro
730 m
Church
Basilica Collegiata
1.2
km
Castle
Castello Ursino
1.1
km
Church
Cathedral of Sant'Agata
4.6
km
Landmark
Malavoglia Fountain
800 m
Opera House
Bellini Theater
1.3
km
Landmark
Monastery of San Nicolo l'Arena
1.9
km
Square
Piazza Carlo Alberto market
820 m
Landmark
Roman Theatre of Catania
1.5
km
Landmark
Giovanni Verga's House Museum
1.5
km
Art object
Monument to Vincenzo Bellini
720 m
Event hall
Le Ciminiere Fairs and Convention Center
1.8
km
Museum
Terme Achilliane
1.3
km
Landmark
Via Crociferi
1.1
km
Landmark
Porta Garibaldi
2.4
km
Landmark
Church of Sant'Euplio
640 m
Church
San Biagio
720 m
Landmark
Palazzo degli Elefanti
1.3
km
Square
Piazza Stesicoro
720 m
Airport
Piscaria
1.4
km
Event hall
Palazzo del Toscano
740 m
Nearby
Garden
Orto Botanico dell'Universita di Catania
370 m
Via Etnea
Arancini tasting
380 m
Church
Basilica of Our Lady of Mount Carmel
560 m
Restaurants
Acqua&Farina
130 m
Via Caronda 76
Cassatelle e Caffe
150 m
Largo Dei Vespri 1-2 Angolo via Renato Imbriani-Viale XX Settembre
Chiosco
140 m
piazza Roma Piazza Roma
Bongelato
110 m
Via Etnea 293
Drinko Food Caffe
120 m
Via Etnea 291
Sicilia Street Food
240 m
Via Etnea 235
Street Of The Beer
430 m
Largo Rosolino Pilo 7
Trattoria del Cavaliere
880 m
Via Paterno' 11
Pizzeria gourmet la piazza
360 m
Via San Nicolo' Al Borgo 52 Zona Borgo
3 Per Te
410 m
Via Caronda 190 Spalle di Piazza Borgo
Explore Catania
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Orto Botanico dell'Universita di Catania
5 minutes walking
Botanical gardens with diverse plant species. A peaceful spot for family strolls and learning about local flora.
Piazza Duomo
16 minutes walking
Catania's main square, famous for its stunning Cathedral and Elephant Fountain. A vibrant place with local events.
Basilica of Our Lady of Mount Carmel
10 minutes walking
Baroque church known for its impressive architecture and beautiful interior. An important site for local culture.
Anfiteatro Romano
10 minutes walking
Ancient Roman amphitheater showcasing exceptional ruins. Great for history lovers and photography enthusiasts.
Arancini Tasting
5 minutes walking
Sample authentic Sicilian arancini from local vendors. A must-try culinary experience that delights all ages.
Timpa di Leucatia
8 minutes walking
Coastal hiking trails offering thrilling views. Perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike.
Spa Services
5 minutes walking
Local wellness centers offering massages and treatments. Ideal for relaxation and rejuvenation during your stay.
Acqua&Farina
2 minutes walking
Charming restaurant serving delicious Italian dishes with a focus on fresh ingredients. Reservations recommended.
Drinko Food Caffe
2 minutes walking
Casual spot for light bites and coffee with a cozy atmosphere. Great for a quick snack or relaxing afternoon.
Cassatelle e Caffe
2 minutes walking
Known for its sweet treats and local pastries. A delightful spot for breakfast or an afternoon pick-me-up.
Bellini Theater
17 minutes walking
Historic theater hosting operas and concerts. Offers a cultural experience with beautifully ornate architecture.
Piazza Carlo Alberto market
10 minutes walking
Vibrant market offering local produce and crafts. A perfect venue for families and those seeking a local experience.
Getting around
City Centre
Catania10 min
·
800 m
Airports
Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)13 min
·
8.1
km
Comiso Airport (CIY)138 min
·
91.5
km
Train
Stazione Catania Borgo11 min
·
900 m
Stazione Catania Centrale21 min
·
1.7
km
Underground
Stesicoro10 min
·
800 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at EUR 20 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel San Max serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
19
FAQs
About San Max Hotel
What is the distance from San Max Hotel to the Catania airport?
San Max Hotel is 5 km from Fontanarossa airport, which takes approximately 10 minutes by car.
What room amenities are available at San Max Hotel?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, free Wi-Fi, and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries.
What dining options are available at San Max Hotel?
Guests can enjoy an on-site bar, and nearby dining options include restaurants like Pizzeria Iraci and Bar Ambasciatori, both within 1 km.
What are the check-in and check-out times at San Max Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is until 11:00.
Does San Max Hotel provide any parking facilities?
Private parking is available on-site for a fee of 20 EUR per day, and reservation is needed.
What recreational facilities are available at San Max Hotel?
Guests can use the outdoor swimming pool and sun loungers for relaxation.
Are there any notable attractions near San Max Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Villa Bellini (0.5 km), Catania Amphitheatre (1 km), and Roman Theatre of Catania (1 km).
What language services does the staff at San Max Hotel offer?
The staff at San Max Hotel speaks multiple languages to assist guests.
How far is San Max Hotel from the Catania city centre?
San Max Hotel is located in the historic centre of Catania on Via Etnea.
Is there internet access provided at San Max Hotel?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel and in all guest rooms.