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About the Hotel

77 Piazza Federico Di Svevia, Catania, Italy, 95121
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Steps from Castello Ursino
Guest rating
5.0
2.0
/10

Amenities

New Rubik'S Castle offers a rooftop terrace with panoramic views of Mount Etna and the city. The hotel provides a complimentary breakfast featuring local Sicilian specialties. An on-site fitness center allows guests to maintain their exercise routines while away from home.

Rooms

Each guest room at New Rubik'S Castle includes air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a minibar. The hotel features exclusive suite options furnished with antique decor and modern amenities. Well-appointed bathrooms come equipped with complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

Location

Centrally located, New Rubik'S Castle is within walking distance of major attractions such as the Catania Cathedral and the bustling Piazza del Duomo. The hotel is a short drive from the historic town of Taormina and the beautiful beaches of Sicilian coastline. Public transportation options are easily accessible for further exploration.

Dining

The hotel presents an on-site restaurant serving traditional Sicilian cuisine prepared with fresh, local ingredients. Guests can enjoy a variety of wines from the region, all available for pairing with meals. Seasonal open-air dining on the terrace allows for al fresco experiences during the warmer months.

Business

New Rubik'S Castle includes a business center equipped with computers and printing services for business travelers. Meeting rooms are available for conferences and private events, accommodating up to 50 attendees. High-speed internet access ensures smooth connectivity for presentations and meetings.

Highlights

Location: Within walking distance of major attractions

Dining: On-site restaurant serving Sicilian cuisine

Rooms: Air-conditioned rooms with modern amenities

Business: Meeting rooms accommodating up to 50 attendees

“In my opinion, this hotel stands out as a budget-friendly option with a sociable atmosphere. I noted the artful decor and convenient location near Catania's historical attractions, including the Piazza Duomo. For travellers seeking affordable accommodation with unique character, this could be a practical choice.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Triple Room Terrace
2 persons
14 m² 
Economy Single Room
1 person
9 m² 
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Family Room Private Bathroom
5 persons
32 m² 
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Balcony
Quadruple Room Private External Bathroom
4 persons
30 m² 
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Bathtub
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General

  • Wi-Fi
  • Paid parking
  • Pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Room features

  • Tea and coffee facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

77 Piazza Federico Di Svevia, Catania, Italy, 95121
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77 Piazza Federico Di Svevia, Catania, Italy, 95121
Nearby
Castle
Castello Ursino
450 m
Piazza Dante Alighieri
Monastery of San Nicolo l'Arena
450 m
266 Via Vittorio Emanuele II
Roman Theatre of Catania
450 m
Via Sant'Anna 8
Giovanni Verga's House Museum
450 m
Castello Ursino
Pozzo di Gammazita
170 m
Museum
Terme Achilliane
430 m
Museum
Civic Museum of Catania
450 m
Via dei Crociferi 95124
Via Crociferi
450 m
Via Vittorio Emanuele II 266
Parco Archeologico Greco Romano di Catania
450 m
Via Vittorio Emanuele II 182
Church of the Badia di Sant'Agata
520 m
Piazza del Duomo Via Cardinale Dusmet
Puerta Uzeda
400 m
Piazza Curro
Terme dell'Indirizzo
210 m
Piazza San Francesco d'Assisi 3
Museo Belliniano
330 m
Museum
Museo Diocesano Catania
420 m
Restaurants
Mecavaddu
10 m
Piazza Federico di Svevia 82
Il Gambero Pazzo
200 m
1 Via Vela
Gelateria Roxy
140 m
Piazza Federico di Svevia 53
Scirocco Sicilian Fish Lab
400 m
Piazza Alonzo di Benedetto n. 7 Pescheria di Catania
Officina Alcoolica
190 m
Via Transito 12
Pizzeria Sicilia Bedda
220 m
Via Giuseppe Garibaldi 98
Bar Mazzini
270 m
Via Auteri 6
Panyficio
330 m
Piazza Dell'Indirizzo 1
L'Etoile D'or
430 m
Via Cardinale Dusmet 7/9
Explore Catania
Explore Catania
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Castello Ursino
Castello Ursino
6 minutes' walk
A 13th-century castle featuring impressive towers and a museum showcasing Catania's history.
Roman Theatre of Catania
Roman Theatre of Catania
6 minutes' walk
An ancient Roman site with stunning architecture and a glimpse into the city's theatrical past.
Monastery of San Nicolo l'Arena
Monastery of San Nicolo l'Arena
6 minutes' walk
A monumental Benedictine monastery with beautiful frescoes and gardens, offering guided tours.
Porta Garibaldi
Porta Garibaldi
17 minutes' walk
A historic city gate offering insights into Catania's past and a picturesque photo opportunity.
Lago di Ogliastro
5 minutes' drive
A scenic lake ideal for picnics, walks, and birdwatching, providing a peaceful escape.
Etna Hills Hiking
20 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking trails with stunning views of Mount Etna, suitable for adventure seekers.
Orto Botanico dell'Universita di Catania
26 minutes' walk
A serene botanical garden perfect for relaxation, featuring exotic plants and shaded areas.
Mecavaddu
Mecavaddu
1 minute' walk
Local Sicilian cuisine with hearty pasta dishes and a cozy atmosphere; reservations recommended.
Il Gambero Pazzo
Il Gambero Pazzo
3 minutes' walk
Fresh seafood in a vibrant setting; renowned for its grilled fish and welcoming service.
Scirocco Sicilian Fish Lab
Scirocco Sicilian Fish Lab
5 minutes' walk
Innovative seafood dishes in a modern, casual setting with options for dietary restrictions.
Bellini Theater
Bellini Theater
35 minutes' walk
A historic opera house showcasing local and international performances; family-friendly shows often available.
Officina Alcoolica
Officina Alcoolica
3 minutes' walk
Charming bar known for craft cocktails and a lively atmosphere; favorites include local wines and spirits.
Getting around town
City Centre
Catania6 min  ·  500 m
Airports
Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)7 min  ·  4.6 km
Comiso Airport (CIY)135 min  ·  90.0 km
Train
Stazione Catania Centrale22 min  ·  1.8 km
Stazione Catania Porto Acquicella22 min  ·  1.8 km
Underground
Stesicoro12 min  ·  1.0 km
Porto12 min  ·  1.0 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at EUR 12.50 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.  There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
6
Former name
rubik's castle
FAQs
About New Rubik'S Castle
What is the distance from New Rubik'S Castle to Catania Fontanarossa Airport?
Catania Fontanarossa Airport is located 3 km from the property.
What are the check-in and check-out times at New Rubik'S Castle?
Check-in is at 13:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Which popular attractions are close to New Rubik'S Castle?
Nearby attractions include Catania Piazza Duomo (0.5 km), Casa di Verga (0.5 km), and Roman Theatre of Catania (1 km).
What services are available for transport to and from the airport at New Rubik'S Castle?
A roundtrip airport shuttle can be arranged for guests.
What dining options are available near New Rubik'S Castle?
Nearby restaurants include Da Antonio (0.5 km), Ristorante La Locanda dei Cavalieri (0.5 km), and Lounge Bar Castello Ursino (0.5 km).
What amenities does New Rubik'S Castle provide in its rooms?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, and an electric kettle.
Is there parking available at New Rubik'S Castle?
Private parking can be arranged at an extra charge.
Does New Rubik'S Castle allow pets?
Yes, pets are allowed at the property.
What are some leisure activities available near New Rubik'S Castle?
Lido Arcobaleno is located 3 km away for beach access.
Is there a shared lounge or communal area at New Rubik'S Castle?
Yes, guests can enjoy a shared lounge at the property.

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