"Well located 10 mins taxi to airport - has a nice pool, tennis courts and football field so you can make the time count."
Nia from Switzerland
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"The location is perfect for shopping."
David from Malta
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"Easy on site parking."
Philip from United Kingdom
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"Although it may need some refurbishment, it is acceptable and value for money."
Andrew from Malta
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3-star hotel with outdoor pool and tennis court at the Catania-Palermo Motorway
Amenities
The hotel has an outdoor pool with a view and a shallow end, open all year with a fence around it. Guests have access to a tennis court and table tennis equipment. Sun loungers and umbrellas are available on the solarium terrace.
Rooms
Each classic room includes air conditioning, a minibar, and satellite TV with pay-per-view channels. Private bathrooms have a bathtub or shower. Spacious family rooms accommodate up to four guests.
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves Italian and international dishes, with special diet menus available upon request. A complimentary continental breakfast is offered daily. The bar and lounge provide drinks and light meals.
Location
The hotel sits at the entrance of the Catania-Palermo Motorway, with easy access to ring roads to other Sicilian motorways. It is 4 km from Catania Fontanarossa Airport and near the Centro Sicilia shopping mall. The Sicilia Outlet Village is a 20-minute drive away.
Family
The hotel has an indoor play area and kids' outdoor play equipment. Babysitting or child services are available. Family rooms are spacious and sleep up to four people.
Highlights
Location: At Catania-Palermo Motorway entrance, 4 km from airport
Rooms: Classic rooms with minibar and satellite TV
Dining: Restaurant with Italian/international dishes and continental breakfast
Amenities: Outdoor pool with view, tennis court, table tennis
Family: Indoor play area, kids' outdoor equipment, spacious family rooms
Service: 24-hour front desk, express check-in/check-out, free parking
Must-do experiences
Visit the stunning Sant'Agata Cathedral for its impressive architecture.
Try the Arancini at Pasticceria Puglisi for a true Sicilian delight.
Stroll through the vibrant Misterbianco Market on Saturdays for local flavors.
Explore the ancient Norman Castle of Motta Sant'Anastasia nearby.
Take a cooking class at the Casa nostra for authentic Sicilian dishes.
Select your room type
Il Gelso Bianco offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Single Room
1 person
140 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Triple Room
3 persons
220 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities
Il Gelso Bianco offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Tennis court
Table tennis
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Plunge pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Solarium
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Dressing area
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Il Gelso Bianco: Location in Sicily
A 19 Catania-Palermo Km.3, Misterbianco, 95045,
Map view
City landmarks
Event hall
Mercati Generali
1.2 mi
Landmark
Qubba
2.0 mi
Mall
Centro Commerciale all'Ingrosso
2.4 mi
Landmark
Riserva Naturale Orientata Bosco di Santo Pietro
2.5 mi
Landmark
Cascate Oxena
2.6 mi
Public Building
Penitenziario Bicocca
2.6 mi
Shopping Area
Centro Sicilia
3.8 mi
Landmark
Porta Garibaldi
4.3 mi
Landmark
Chiesa di Nostra Signora del Santissimo Sacramento
2.8 mi
Landmark
CataniaAirportTransfer.com
3.1 mi
Landmark
Ludum - Museum of Game Science
3.8 mi
Landmark
Terme Romane di Misterbianco
3.9 mi
Landmark
Castle of Motta Sant'Anastasia
4.0 mi
Landmark
UCI Cinemas
3.8 mi
Landmark
UCI Cinemas Catania
3.9 mi
Landmark
CentroSicilia Shopping Centre
3.9 mi
Nearby
Contrada Cubba Tangenziale ovest
Ludum - Museum of Game Science
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Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ludum - Museum of Game Science
5 minutes walking
Museum dedicated to game science with interactive exhibits ideal for visitors of all ages.
Mercati Generali
25 minutes walking
Vibrant market offering fresh produce and local goods, showcasing Sicilian culinary delights.
Single Room1 person140 sq. feet1 Single bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
Triple Room3 persons220 sq. feet3 Single bedsAir conditioningHeatingroom details
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