Ostello degli Elefanti

Ostello degli Elefanti

Hostel
 

Via Etnea, 28, Catania, Sicily, Italy

ExcellentBased on 2,023 reviews
8.8

€32

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Ostello degli Elefanti Information

Discover essential information, amenities, and features of Ostello degli Elefanti, providing insights into what to expect during your stay. Information on this property was last updated on 23 April 2025.
Hostel with a rooftop terrace, steps from Via Etnea A bar/lounge, a snack bar/deli, and a rooftop terrace are available at this smoke-free hostel. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include...

Good to know

Check-in time14:00
Check-out time10:30
Payment & CancellationPolicies vary by room type and provider.
Front desk number+39 095 226 5691
License number: 19087015B603037, IT087015B6RK3TZ735

Perks and amenities at Ostello degli Elefanti

A comprehensive list of on-site, in-building, and in-room amenities you’ll find at Ostello degli Elefanti
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Business centre
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Free toiletries
  • Airport shuttle
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Internet
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.

General

  • Earplugs
  • ATM on-site
  • Quiet street view
  • Reading light
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Family rooms
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Gift shop
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lift
  • Packed lunches
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Shared bathroom
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Shower
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Adapter
  • Snack bar
  • Socket near the bed
  • Key card access
  • No smoking
  • Balcony
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Bidet
  • Landmark view
  • Express check-out
  • Body soap
  • Hairdryer
  • Lockers
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Mountain view
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Air-conditioned
  • Refrigerator
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Safe
  • Toothbrush
  • City view
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Cleaning products
  • Dustbins
  • Desk
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Privacy curtain
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Designated smoking area
  • Washing machine
  • Storage available

Activities

  • Hiking
  • Bicycle hire
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Game room
  • Cycling
  • Indoor play area
  • Table tennis
  • Playground

Services

  • Business centre
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Fax/photocopying
  • Entertainment staff
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Tour desk
  • Airport shuttle

Reviews for Ostello degli Elefanti

Read firsthand reviews and testimonials from guests who have stayed at Ostello degli Elefanti, providing insights into their experiences. Travellers have left 2,023 reviews of Ostello degli Elefanti to date. Review data was last updated on 23 April 2025.
8.8
Very GoodBased on 2,023 verified guest reviews

Pros +
  • Don't miss the free pasta! (in 7 reviews)
  • "Amazing place, perfect location" (in 80 reviews)
  • The location is perfect because it's exactly on the main piazza of the city. (in 4 reviews)
Cons -
  • It is an old building. (in 4 reviews)

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Photos of Ostello degli Elefanti

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Explore Catania

Ostello degli Elefanti is located at Via Etnea, 28 in the neighbourhood of Catania. Popular landmark data was lasted updated on 23 April 2025.

Most Popular Landmarks

Museo Diocesano

2 mins walk

0.1 km

Fontana dell'Elefante

2 mins walk

0.1 km

Fontana dell'Amenano

2 mins walk

0.2 km

Mercato del pesce di Catania

2 mins walk

0.2 km

Museo del Giocattolo

3 mins walk

0.2 km

Museo Diocesano

2 mins walk

0.1 km

Fontana dell'Elefante

2 mins walk

0.1 km

Fontana dell'Amenano

2 mins walk

0.2 km

Mercato del pesce di Catania

2 mins walk

0.2 km

Museo del Giocattolo

3 mins walk

0.2 km

Car Hires

€38 daily average

Closest Airports

Catania Fontanarossa Airport

10 mins drive

7.5 km

Catania Fontanarossa Airport

10 mins drive

7.5 km

  • How far is Ostello degli Elefanti from Stesicoro?

    You can walk to Stesicoro while staying at Ostello degli Elefanti - you’ll be about 0.5 km away.

  • Is Ostello degli Elefanti close to Teatro Massimo Bellini?

    The distance from Ostello degli Elefanti to Teatro Massimo Bellini is 0.3 km.

FAQs when booking at Ostello degli Elefanti

Find answers to commonly asked questions regarding bookings, amenities, policies, and more when booking a stay at Ostello degli Elefanti. FAQs were last updated on 23 April 2025.
  • Is pricing at Ostello degli Elefanti comparable to 1 star hotels in Catania?

    There is a 45% difference in the average nightly rate of 1 star hotels in Catania and the average nightly rate at Ostello degli Elefanti. The rate at Ostello degli Elefanti is just €45/night and is considered a very good deal when staying in Catania.

  • How close is Ostello degli Elefanti to the nearest airport, Catania Fontanarossa Airport?

    There are 7.2 km between the closest airport, Catania Fontanarossa Airport, and Ostello degli Elefanti. The drive to the airport from the hotel should take you 0h 05m with a normal traffic flow. It’s important to take high traffic times into consideration, especially in metropolitan areas.

  • What is the best way for guests to get from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Ostello degli Elefanti?

    Rideshare apps and taxis remain a very common solution for Ostello degli Elefanti guests. This is often the most cost-effective method of transportation when visiting Catania.

  • Is Ostello degli Elefanti considered pet-friendly?

    Yes. Most house pets, such as dogs, are welcomed guests at Ostello degli Elefanti.

  • How close is Ostello degli Elefanti from the Catania city centre?

    Ostello degli Elefanti is 0.7 km away from Catania. Consider visiting Palazzo Biscari, a popular landmark that can be accessed from Ostello degli Elefanti by various forms of transportation.

  • What is the Ostello degli Elefanti phone number?

    For questions about Ostello degli Elefanti and your reservation, contact the front desk directly at +39 095 226 5691.

  • Does Ostello degli Elefanti have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Ostello degli Elefanti has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What is the check-out time at Ostello degli Elefanti?

    10:30. If you require a later check-out we advise discussing it with the front desk as soon as you’re able to. Check-in time is 14:00.

  • How much does it cost to stay at Ostello degli Elefanti, Catania?

    Usually Ostello degli Elefanti room prices are around €45/night, with the cheapest deals starting from €23/night. Prices vary based on many factors (e.g. dates, time of year, room type etc.) so use the form above to see deals for your intended stay.

  • Does Ostello degli Elefanti have a laundry service?

    Yes, there are laundry services usually available at Ostello degli Elefanti, Catania. Guests also have access to an iron and an ironing board during their stay - either in the room, or by asking the front desk.

  • What is the cheapest month to stay at Ostello degli Elefanti?

    For the best chance to save money on your Ostello degli Elefanti reservation, consider staying in November, when prices are typically at their lowest (€43).

  • How far is Ostello degli Elefanti from Stesicoro?

    You can walk to Stesicoro while staying at Ostello degli Elefanti - you’ll be about 0.5 km away.

  • Is Ostello degli Elefanti close to Teatro Massimo Bellini?

    The distance from Ostello degli Elefanti to Teatro Massimo Bellini is 0.3 km.

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