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Ostello Degli Elefanti

1.0 star property
Hostel with bar/lounge, near Via Etnea

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Ostello Degli Elefanti, nestled near Via Etnea, offers a rooftop retreat with breathtaking views. Unwind in the library or challenge friends at the arcade/game room. With high-speed WiFi and laundry facilities nearby Catania Cathedral and Piazza del Duomo, this hostel is perfect for travelers seeking convenience.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Non-smoking
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Rooftop terrace
  • Breakfast available
  • Bar/lounge
  • Coffee shop/cafe
  • Business center
  • Terrace
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Arcade/game room
  • Library
  • Computer station

Feel at home (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
  • Elevator
  • Arcade/game room

Room options

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View all photos for Standard Shared Dormitory, Women only

Standard Shared Dormitory, Women only | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Shared Dormitory, Women only

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Hair dryer
2 bathrooms
Shared/communal kitchen
Desk
Iron/ironing board
Daily housekeeping
  • 581 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 8
  • 4 Twin Bunk Beds

View all photos for Standard Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm (4 Pax)

Standard Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm (4 Pax) | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm (4 Pax)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Hair dryer
3 bathrooms
Shared/communal kitchen
Desk
Iron/ironing board
Daily housekeeping
  • 323 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Bunk Beds

View all photos for Standard Double Room, 1 Double or 2 Twin Beds, Ensuite, City View

Standard Double Room, 1 Double or 2 Twin Beds, Ensuite, City View | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

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

Highlights

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

View all photos for Standard Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Ensuite (4 Pax)

Standard Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Ensuite (4 Pax) | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

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

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
2 bathrooms
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Shared/communal kitchen
Desk
Iron/ironing board
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Bunk Beds

View all photos for Standard Shared Dormitory (3 Pax)

Standard Shared Dormitory (3 Pax) | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Shared Dormitory (3 Pax)

Highlights

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

View all photos for Standard Shared Dormitory, Ensuite (6 pax)

Standard Shared Dormitory, Ensuite (6 pax) | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Shared Dormitory, Ensuite (6 pax)

Highlights

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

View all photos for Standard Single Room, 1 Large Twin Bed, Ensuite, City View

Standard Single Room, 1 Large Twin Bed, Ensuite, City View | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

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

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shared/communal kitchen
Desk
Iron/ironing board
Daily housekeeping
  • City view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Large Twin Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
Via Etnea, 28, Catania, CT, 95124

What's nearby

  • Piazza del Duomo - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Via Etnea - 1 min walk - 0.1 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

  • Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) - 19 min drive
  • Catania Central Station - 16 min walk
  • Catania Bicocca Station - 18 min drive
  • Catania Acquicella Station - 23 min walk
  • Porto Station - 10 min walk
  • Italia Station - 25 min walk
  • Giuffrida Station - 27 min walk
  • Area shuttle

Restaurants

  • ‪Prestipino Cafè - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Prestipino - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Caffè Collegiata - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Caffè del Duomo - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Cascia - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Ostello Degli Elefanti

Ostello Degli Elefanti features a rooftop terrace and puts you just steps from Via Etnea. You can relax with a drink at the bar/lounge, and the coffee shop/cafe is the perfect spot to grab a bite to eat. Other highlights include a snack bar/deli and a terrace. Public transportation is close by: Porto Station is just 10 minutes by foot.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 4 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
    • Express check-in available
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 10:30 AM
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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
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • Children stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi and wired internet access in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • No onsite parking
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7:30 AM–10:00 AM
  • Bar/lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Snack bar/deli

Traveling with children

  • Children stay free (see details)

What to do

  • Hiking/biking trails nearby

Working away

  • Business center
  • Meeting room
  • Computer station

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Bicycle rentals

Facilities

  • Rooftop terrace
  • Library
  • Arcade/game room

Accessibility

  • Elevator

Room amenities

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Bed sheets provided

What to enjoy

  • Balcony

Freshen up

  • Shower only
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi

Food and drink

  • Shared kitchen access

More

  • Daily housekeeping

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately EUR 2.50 to 3.50 for adults, and EUR 2.50 to 3.50 for children

Children & extra beds

  • All guests, including children, must be present at check-in and show their government-issued photo ID card or passport

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a first aid kit on site.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, JCB International
Cashless transactions are available.
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.

National rating

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

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

Does Ostello Degli Elefanti offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Ostello Degli Elefanti does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Ostello Degli Elefanti?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Ostello Degli Elefanti?

Sorry, there's no onsite parking at Ostello Degli Elefanti.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Ostello Degli Elefanti?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is 10:30 AM. Express check-in is available.

What is there to do at Ostello Degli Elefanti and nearby?

Have fun during the warmer months with activities nearby such as hiking. Ostello Degli Elefanti also has an arcade.

Does Ostello Degli Elefanti have any outdoor private spaces?

Yes, every room features a balcony.

What's the area around Ostello Degli Elefanti like?

Ostello Degli Elefanti is a short 1-minute walk from Via Etnea and 2 minutes' walk from Catania Cathedral.

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