Ostello Degli Elefanti Catania
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Overview
Cathedral of Sant'Agata is located a 5-minute stroll from Ostello Degli Elefanti and Officine Culturali is 10 minutes' stroll away. Most of the rooms at this hostel offer views of the city.
Location
The nearest airport is Fontanarossa, 0.5 km from the Catania property. The hostel is situated in the heart of Catania. Guests will find Scirocco Sicilian Fish Lab brew pub about a 5-minute stroll away.
Transport
This property is located approximately a 20-minute stroll from Stazione Catania Centrale train station.
Nearby Attractions
Porta Garibaldi is set at a short distance from Ostello Degli Elefanti.
Rooms
The Catania accommodation features 50 rooms.
Dining
A made-to-order breakfast is served each morning at the Catania hostel. Guests can also enjoy the rooftop bar. This Catania property provides a shared kitchen.
Relax & Wellness
Bicycle rental is available at the Catania accommodation and the area is popular for hiking, cycling and ping-pong.
Rooms & Availability
Bed in 3-Bed Dormitory Room with Shared Bathroom
Double or Twin Room with Private Bathroom
Single Room with Private Bathroom
Bed in 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room with Private Bathroom
Bed in 8-Bed Female Dormitory Room with Shared Bathroom
Bed in 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room with Shared Bathroom
Facilities
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
Spa & Leisure
- Entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Leisure/ TV room
Facilities
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
Spa & Leisure
- Entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Leisure/ TV room
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Coffee shop
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Children's Facilities
- Board games
- Children's play area
- Game room
Activities
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Table tennis
Meeting Facilities
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Room Amenities
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Washing machine
- Free toiletries
Decor
- Curtains
Tourist attractions in Catania
Tourist attractions in Catania
Local sights
- 1.2 km 0.8 mi Via Etnea
- 880 m 2887 ft Castello Ursino
- 510 m 1673 ft Anfiteatro Romano
- 560 m 1837 ft Stesicoro
- 1.3 km 0.8 mi Porta Garibaldi
- 50 m 164 ft Piazza universita
- 420 m 1378 ft Giovanni Verga's House Museum
- 850 m 2789 ft Monastery of San Nicolo l'Arena
- 410 m 1345 ft Roman Theatre of Catania
Getting around
- 850 m 2789 ft Porto
- 1.4 km 0.9 mi Giovanni XXIII
- 580 m 1903 ft Etnea-Stesicoro Ovest
- 700 m 2297 ft Etnea-Pacini
- 790 m 2592 ft Bellini Ovest
- 1 km 0.6 mi Bellini-Statua Garibaldi
- 340 m 1116 ft Borsellino
- 630 m 2067 ft Borsa
- 1.3 km 0.8 mi Stazione Centrale
- 1.3 km 0.8 mi Catania
Dining options
- 110 m 361 ft Cuore Fresco
- 460 m 1509 ft Trattoria del Cavaliere
- 230 m 755 ft Antica Rosticceria Catanese dal 1907
- 70 m 230 ft BiFour Coffee & Drink
- 150 m 492 ft Cathedrals bar
- 200 m 656 ft L'Etoile D'or
- 220 m 722 ft Scirocco Sicilian Fish Lab
- 210 m 689 ft Pitittu
- 100 m 328 ft Antica Trattoria Etnea
Frequently Asked Questions
"Does Ostello Degli Elefanti have luggage storage services?"
Guests can leave their bags with reception after check-out until midnight. The service charges a fee of 1.50 euros.
"Are sheets and towels included in the accommodation at Ostello Degli Elefanti?"
Sheets are provided and included in the price; towels can be rented for two euros per towel.
"What is the on-site dining situation at Ostello Degli Elefanti?"
The property offers free pasta every evening and has a bar and snack area. Breakfast includes a croissant, fruit, and coffee.
"Can I use the kitchen facilities at Ostello Degli Elefanti?"
A fully equipped kitchen is available for guest use, allowing cooking of meals.
"What activities are offered at Ostello Degli Elefanti?"
The hostel organizes walking tours, local culture classes, movie nights, table tennis, and access to a games room.
"What amenities are available in the rooms at Ostello Degli Elefanti?"
Rooms include linen, wardrobe or closet, and some have private bathrooms. Beds have privacy curtains and sockets near each bed.
"What are the security features at Ostello Degli Elefanti?"
The property has 24-hour security, CCTV in common areas, fire extinguishers, key access, and smoke alarms.
"Is there any staff assistance offered at Ostello Degli Elefanti?"
Reception operates 24 hours, offering services like luggage storage and tour desk access.
"Does Ostello Degli Elefanti assist with transportation arrangements?"
The hostel provides information on the fastest train route from Catania to Taormina and proximity to bus stations.
"What languages are spoken by the staff at Ostello Degli Elefanti?"
The staff can communicate in German, English, Spanish, French, Italian, and Portuguese.
Summary
| ✔️ Rating | 8.7 / 10 |
| 🏷️ Min Price | $25 |
| 🔑 Rooms | 50 |
| ⭐ Reviews | 1306 |
| 🏆 Rankings | #1 in Catania Hostels #4 in Sicily Lodging #6 in Catania hotels near Piazza Duomo #8 in Catania hotels near Basilica Collegiata #10 in Catania hotels near Piazza Carlo Alberto market |