HABITAT BOUTIQUE HOTEL, Catania – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Via Teatro Massimo, 29, Catania, 95131,
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Close to the historic old town
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Loved by Habitat Boutique Hotel guests
architecturally attractive hotel
made-to-order coffee
farm-to-table offerings
trendy decoration
comfortable bed
"The restaurant - both for dinner and breakfast - is a must!"
Magali from Netherlands
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"Habitat is a very comfortable & architecturally attractive hotel with mid-century modern décor."
mdrpr from United States
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"Breakfast was a good continental choice with long communal tables."
mfranks911 from United Kingdom
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"Beautifully designed hotel with a very classy feel."
JALacy64 from United Kingdom
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"Fantastic design, superb location and a magnificent staff."
Steinar H from Norway
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Boutique hotel in central Catania with a courtyard and rooftop views
Rooms and Design
Habitat Boutique Hotel is housed in a restored historical building that combines contemporary design with original architectural features. Each room includes a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, and a private bathroom with hairdryer and free toiletries. Some rooms offer a balcony with views of the local area, while others overlook the courtyard.
Dining
On-site restaurant Materia | Spazio Cucina serves dinner and breakfast with a focus on locally sourced ingredients. The exceptional breakfast buffet includes sweet and savoury options, fresh pastries, smoothies, and local honey. Guests can also book tailored cooking classes and culinary workshops on site.
Location and Experiences
The hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Piazza Duomo, Teatro Bellini, and the Roman Theatre of Catania. Bicycles are available for guest use, and walking tours can be arranged through the concierge. The hotel also offers car hire and shuttle service to the airport.
Services
Concierge services provide personalized travel assistance, including tour desk and luggage storage. Private parking is available in a nearby garage, and airport pick-up and drop-off can be arranged. The hotel has soundproof rooms, key card access, and safety deposit boxes for security.
Sustainability
The hotel operates with sustainable practices, including local sourcing for food and operations. The courtyard garden contains local herbs and plants, providing a tranquil area with lounge furniture. This approach supports the local economy and reduces environmental impact.
Highlights
Location: 100 m from Teatro Massimo, 10 min walk to Piazza Duomo
Rooms: Restored historical building with contemporary design
Dining: Materia | Spazio Cucina restaurant and exceptional breakfast
Experiences: Bicycles, walking tours, and cooking classes
Sustainability: Eco-friendly operations with local sourcing
Services: Concierge, private parking, and airport shuttle
Must-do experiences
Taste arancini at Da Antonio for true Sicilian street food.
Explore the vibrant Catania Fish Market at dawn for fresh catches.
Visit the stunning Aci Castello, a hidden gem with great views.
Discover the Museo Archeologico for fascinating local history.
Relax at Villa Bellini, perfect for a picnic and people-watching.
Choose the Room
From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Double Room
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Junior Suite
2 persons
32 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Hairdresser
Smoke detectors
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Beauty treatment
Make up services
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At Habitat Boutique Hotel, guests are welcomed to the delightful culinary realm of Materia | Spazio Cucina, where Mediterranean flavors come alive. This dining space, complemented by a vibrant atmosphere, invites travelers to indulge in fresh, locally-sourced ingredients that celebrate the essence of traditional cuisine, all while enjoying a cozy and inviting setting.
Materia | Spazio Cucina
Mediterranean
Ambiance
Family-friendly, modern yet romantic, perfect for shared moments or intimate dining experiences.
Key Offerings
Savor exceptional dishes prepared with freshness and quality, featuring cheese, cured cuts, biodynamic eggs from free-range hens, and a tempting buffet of fruits and vegetables sourced from local small producers, supporting sustainable consumption.
Reservation
yes
Hours vary.
Habitat Boutique Hotel Location
Via Teatro Massimo, 29, Catania, 95131,
Explore Catania
Explore Catania
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cathedral of Sant'Agata
7 minutes' walk
The stunning cathedral dedicated to Catania's patron saint features intricate Baroque architecture and captivating artworks.
Piazza Duomo
7 minutes' walk
A vibrant square showcasing Sicily's rich history and stunning architecture; the perfect spot for photo opportunities.
Castello Ursino
9 minutes' walk
This medieval castle now houses a museum, offering insight into Catania's history and impressive art collections.
Roman Theatre of Catania
10 minutes' walk
An ancient Roman amphitheater with impressive ruins, hosting various cultural events, including concerts in summer.
Etna Hiking Tours
30 minutes' drive
Guided hikes on Mount Etna, offering adrenaline-pumping adventures and breathtaking views of the volcanic landscape.
Relaxing at Orto Botanico
18 minutes' walk
A peaceful botanical garden ideal for leisurely strolls, featuring diverse plant species in a serene environment.
Old fashioned da Lucia
1 minute' walk
Traditional Sicilian cuisine in a cozy atmosphere, known for its arancini and pasta dishes that reflect local flavors.
Teatro dei Sapori
2 minutes' walk
Featuring farm-to-table dishes with a focus on Sicilian ingredients, this restaurant offers a welcoming and rustic vibe.
X IncognitA
2 minutes' walk
A trendy spot with a mix of local and international cuisines; known for its tapas and sophisticated cocktail selections.
Piazza Carlo Alberto Market
10 minutes' walk
A lively market offering local products, street food, and lively interactions, perfect for immersing in Catania's atmosphere.
Teatro Massimo Bellini
8 minutes' walk
Home to opera and concerts, this historic theater captivates visitors with its stunning architecture and cultural programs.
Getting around
City Centre
Catania 5 min · 1400 ft
Airports
Fontanarossa (CTA) 9 min · 3.4 mi
Comiso (CIY) 137 min · 56.4 mi
Train
Stazione Catania Centrale 12 min · 3300 ft
Stazione Catania Porto Acquicella 12 min · 3300 ft
Underground
Porto 6 min · 1700 ft
Stesicoro 6 min · 1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Russian
Number of rooms:
20
Former name
b and b habitat catania
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 566 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
95 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free WiFi
9.6/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Central location
Modern decor
Excellent breakfast
Cons
Uncomfortable mattress
Room noise
Staff unprofessionalism
Guest reviews
based on 1186 reviews
9.1/10
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