Ostello Degli Elefanti

1.0 star property
Hostel with a rooftop terrace, steps from Via Etnea

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Bar (on property)
Exterior
Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Ostello Degli Elefanti, near Via Etnea, offers a rooftop with cathedral views. Guests can browse the library or enjoy the arcade/game room. High-speed WiFi and laundry facilities add convenience. Its location near Catania Cathedral and Piazza del Duomo makes exploring easy.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Kitchen
  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning

Room options

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Showing 7 of 7 rooms

Standard Shared Dormitory, Women only

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
2 bathrooms
Hairdryer
Shared/communal kitchen
Daily housekeeping
Iron/ironing board
Desk
  • 54 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 8
  • 4 Twin Bunk Beds

Standard Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm (4 Pax)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
3 bathrooms
Hairdryer
Shared/communal kitchen
Daily housekeeping
Iron/ironing board
Desk
  • 30 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Bunk Beds

Standard Double Room, 1 Double or 2 Single Beds, Ensuite, City View

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Shared/communal kitchen
Daily housekeeping
Iron/ironing board
Desk
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Standard Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Ensuite (4 Pax)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
2 bathrooms
Shared/communal kitchen
Daily housekeeping
Iron/ironing board
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Bunk Beds

Standard Shared Dormitory (3 Pax)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Hairdryer
Shared/communal kitchen
Daily housekeeping
Iron/ironing board
Desk
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds

Standard Shared Dormitory, Ensuite (6 pax)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Shared/communal kitchen
Daily housekeeping
Iron/ironing board
Desk
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Twin Bunk Beds

Standard Single Room, 1 Large Single Bed, Ensuite, City View

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Shared/communal kitchen
Daily housekeeping
Iron/ironing board
Desk
  • City view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Large Twin Bed
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About the area

Located in Catania, Ostello Degli Elefanti is in the historical district. Travellers who have shopping on the agenda can visit Catania Fish Market and Via Etnea, while those looking for another kind of activity may want to explore Catania Port. Piazza del Duomo and Catania Cathedral are two other places to visit that come recommended. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like hiking/biking trails.
Map
Via Etnea, 28, Catania, CT, 95124

What's nearby

  • Piazza del Duomo - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Via Etnea - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Catania Fish Market - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Catania Cathedral - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Catania Port - 5 min walk - 0.5 km

Getting around

  • Porto Station - 10 min walk
  • Catania Central Station - 16 min walk
  • Catania (CTA-Fontanarossa) - 19 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Prestipino Cafè - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Prestipino - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Trattoria U Fucularu - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Caffè del Duomo - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Caffè Collegiata - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Ostello Degli Elefanti

Hostel near Via Etnea
Located close to Piazza del Duomo and Catania Cathedral, Ostello Degli Elefanti provides a rooftop terrace, a coffee shop/cafe and an arcade/games room. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a library and laundry facilities.
Additional perks include:
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), bike hire and a local area shuttle
  • Express check-in, a vending machine and smoke-free property
  • A lift, 1 meeting room and concierge services
Room features
All guest rooms at Ostello Degli Elefanti have comforts, such as air conditioning, in addition to
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Showers and hairdryers
  • Balconies, communal kitchens and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available
  • Area shuttle

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: EUR 2.50 to 3.50 for adults and EUR 2.50 to 3.50 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Library

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Computer station
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Rooftop terrace

Accessibility

  • Lift

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private or shared bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Shared kitchen access

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in fee
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time 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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately EUR 2.50 to 3.50 for adults and EUR 2.50 to 3.50 for children
  • Late check-in fee

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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

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 the information in the booking confirmation

National rating

This property has received its official star rating from the local rating authority.

Property is also known as

Ostello Degli Elefanti
Ostello Degli Elefanti catania
Ostello Degli Elefanti Hostel
Ostello Degli Elefanti Hostel catania
Ostello Degli Elefanti Catania
Ostello Degli Elefanti Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
Ostello Degli Elefanti Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Catania

Frequently asked questions

Is Ostello Degli Elefanti pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Ostello Degli Elefanti?

Ostello Degli Elefanti doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at Ostello Degli Elefanti?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at Ostello Degli Elefanti?

Checkout is at 10:30 AM.

Where is Ostello Degli Elefanti located?

Located in Catania City Centre, this hostel is steps away from Via Etnea, Piazza del Duomo and Basilica Collegiata. Catania Cathedral and Catania Fish Market are just steps away. Porto Station is 10 minutes by foot and Italia Station is 25 minutes.

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