4 Stars Hotel 
Address: Via Grimaldi, 8, Catania, Italy
Average guest rating: 8.2 with 33 reviews![]()

The Residence La Vetreria is situated in the historical centre of Catania, nearby the Castello Ursino. The hotel boasts a view enclosing the city roofs, the Etna volcano, reaching down to the sea. You can walk down the heart of the city crossing the Pescheria, the ancient fish market located behind the Piazza Duomo. The building was a noble abode that from 1924 housed a glassworks factory. Hotel service enjoying the most homely intimacy and comfort.
All Public and Private Spaces Non-smoking, Allergy-free Room Available, Gay Friendly, Luggage Storage, Heating, Soundproofed Rooms, Safety Deposit Box, Elevator, Family Rooms, Rooms/Facilities for Disabled, Non-smoking Rooms, Terrace, Newspapers, 24-hour Front Desk, Bar
Fax/Photocopying, Tour Desk, Car Rental, Packed Lunches, Bicycle Rent, Internet Services, Bridal Suite, Ironing Service, Breakfast in the Room, VIP Room Facilities, Dry Cleaning, Laundry, Babysitting/Child Services, Airport Shuttle, Meeting/Banquet Facilities, Room Service
The residence hotel La Vetreria, from the beginning of XX century, was an artistic mirror manifacture with the apatments of its owner's family on the upper floors.In 2003 it was refurbished keeping the cosy and friendly atmosphere of the sicilian houses belonging to that period. Alla the hand-made accessories show a special care. It is going to be a pleasant surprice discovering in the hall, a decorated altar, dedicated to Catania's patron Saint: Saint Agata. At the first floor, there are two wonderful drawing rooms with original frescos, whee take place meetings, parties in a subtle ammospere. A big terrace, facing on the big square of the medieval Ursino Castle, completes the big drawing rooms apartment.
At La Vetreria breakfast is a special moment so that you will find every morning a rich buffet with cakes and croissants, baked bread with butter and marmelade, yogurth, cheese, short bread, fruit juices and owning the right season, fresh orange juice, capucinos, coffee, tea and more and more...Unfortunately we do not have a restaurant within our residence, but we will be glad to show you, if you desire to book, some typical restaurants, specialized in fish dishes, pubs and international restaurants. Really close to the residence La Vetreria, of course!
American breakfast is included in the room rate.
No deposit will be charged.
VAT is included. Service charge is included. City/tourist tax is included.
Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
Wired internet is available in the entire hotel and costs EUR 3.00 per 24 hours.
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is needed) and costs EUR 10.00 per day.
If cancelled up to 1 day before the date of arrival, no fee will be charged. If cancelled later or in case of no-show, the first night will be charged.
All children are welcome. All children under 8 years stay free of charge when using existing bedding. All children under 2 years stay free of charge for cots. All older children or adults are charged EUR 30.00 per night and person for extra beds. Maximum capacity of extra beds/babycots in a room is 2.
American Express, Visa, Euro/Mastercard, Diners Club, JCB, Discover, Switch, Carte Blanche, Argencard, Pacific, Australian BankCard
The hotel reserves the right to pre-authorise credit cards prior to arrival.
Book online or call our reservation hotline. Monday-Friday from 9.30 am to 5.30 pm (CET – Central European Time).
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