General Description
The Residence La Vetreria is an exclusive hotel located in the old town of Catania, a short walk away from Piazza Federico di Svevia and the famous Ursino Castle.
Set in a converted artistic glass factory, the aparthotel is characterised by the attention to detail and style of the surroundings, enriched by hand-made decor and furnishings, tiles decorated in Caltagirone and hand-embroidered tablecloths and doilies.
The hotel has 22 rooms divided between 13 apartments, sleeping up to 56 people in all.
Check Availability
The Residence La Vetreria is composed of 13 apartments housing 22 bedrooms equipped with an en-suite bathroom with a hairdryer, a direct dial telephone, an Internet connection, a mini-bar, a satellite colour TV and Pay TV, independent air-conditioning and tea & coffee making facilities.
Rooms available: Triple, Quadruple, Twin for single occupancy, Superior Twin, Twin Suite, One-roomed apartment for 1 person, Two-roomed apartment for 2 people, Apartment for 2 people.
Services included in the price
- 24 Hour Reception Desk
- Air-conditioning in public areas
- Children’s games room
- Games room
- Internet Point
- Internet connection
- Left-luggage Facilities
- Library
- Lift
- Multilingual staff
- Porter
- Quick Check-In and Check-Out
- Reading lounge
- Safe-deposit box
- TV lounge
- Tour Desk
- Tourist Information Offices
Description of Conference and Meeting Facilities
The fourteenth apartment is reserved for conferences and small meetings in simple and elegant surroundings. The conference apartment has been designed and furnished in the style of sitting rooms similar to those of private residences: it is composed of 3 large and elegant rooms accommodating up to 50 people and has a large terrace.
An ADSL Internet connection and an overhead projector are available on request.
Services available for a fee
- Babysitting Service
- Banquet / Reception Hall
- Bar
- Bicycle Hire
- Car Hire
- City Tours
- Coffee Lounge
- Daily papers
- Dry-cleaning
- Excursions
- Fax Service
- Ferry Ticket Office
- Flight Ticket Office
- Hairdresser / Hair Stylist
- Hydrofoil Ticket Office
- Internal parking in private garage
- Internal undercover parking
- Interpreting Services
- Ironing Room
- Laundry Room
- Limousine Service
- Medical Service
- Meeting / Conference Equipment Hire
- Motorbike / Scooter Hire
- Packed lunches
- Personal maid
- Photocopying Service
- Receptions / Banquets / Ceremonies
- Restaurant
- Small Pets are Welcome
- Snack bar
- Transport to/from the Airport
- Transport to/from the Exhibition Center
- Transport to/from the Port
- Typical local cuisine
Features of the hotel
- Allergy-Free Rooms
- Bridal Suites
- Business Hotel
- Family Rooms
- Gay Friendly
- Historic building
- Panoramic View
- Recently renovated
- Rooms for Non-Smokers
- Rooms for Smokers
- Soundproofed Rooms
- Terrace
- VIP Rooms
- Wheelchair Accessible Environment
- Wheelchair Accessible Rooms
Location of the hotel
How to reach the hotel
By car
A18 “Messina – Catania” motorway, “San Gregorio” exit. Proceed towards Fontanarossa airport. After about 5 km follow the signs for “Porto - Centro Città”. When you reach Piazza Borsellino (formerly Alcalà), take Via Plebiscito and turn into Via Grimaldi at the third road on the right.
By train
From Catania train station you can take the number 457 bus to Piazza Borsellino, from where you can proceed on foot taking Via Plebiscito and then turning into Via Grimaldi at the third road on the right.
By air
Catania – Fontanarossa international airport is the closest.
Nearby points of interest
Amusements
- King 1.08 km Via Antonio De Curtis, 14 - Catania
- Odeon 1.28 km Via Filippo Corridoni, 19 - Catania
- Arena Argentina 1.40 km Via Vanasco, 10 - Catania
- Tiffany 1.41 km Vico Stromboli, 16 - Catania
- Excelsior 1.42 km Via Giuseppe De Felice, 21 - Catania
- Don Bosco 1.66 km Viale Mario Rapisardi, 56 - Catania
- Abc 1.84 km Via Pietro Mascagni, 92 - Catania
- Nuova Arena Adua 1.93 km Largo Carmelo Mendola - Catania
- Romano 400 m Via Vittorio Emanuele Ii, 266 - Catania
- Minimo 600 m Via Giuseppe Garibaldi, 220 - Catania
- Stabile 630 m Via Vittorio Emanuele Ii, 115 - Catania
- Massimo Bellini 720 m Piazza Vincenzo Bellini, 21 - Catania
- Pub.Bli.Co 830 m Via Teatro Massimo, 16 - Catania
- Teatro Del Canovaccio 1.04 km Via Gulli, 12 - Catania
- Metropolitan 1.20 km Via Sant'Euplio - Catania
- Tezzano 1.24 km Via Tezzano, 38 - Catania
- La Plaja 1.48 km
- Bowling Centre 1.62 km Viale Regina Margherita, 10 - Catania
- Stadio Cibali Angelo Massimino 2.24 km Piazza Vincenzo Spedini - Catania
- Mondo Ginnico 1.44 km Via Delle Medaglie D'Oro, 6 - Catania
- Massimino 1.45 km Via Dell'Esperanto, 2 - Catania
- Your Place 1.51 km Via Guglielmo Oberdan, 116 - Catania
- Altair Club 1.52 km Via Fiamingo, 7 - Catania
- Energy 1.98 km Via Verona, 19 - Catania
- Despar, Via Verona 1.99 km Via Verona, 17 - Catania
- A.S. Fitness 2.05 km Via Gorizia, 36 - Catania
- Galactus 2000 2.39 km Viale Alvise Cadamosto, 11 - Catania
- Body Energy 2.44 km Via Medina, 3 - Catania
- Muscle E Fitness 2.83 km Via Francesco Pensavalle, 12 - Catania
- A.S. Fitness Club (Palestra) 2.95 km Via Paolo Bentivoglio, 30 - Catania
- Piscina Palestra Poseidon 3.04 km Via Grazia Deledda, 15 - Catania
- Antares 3.10 km Via Piermaria Rosso Di San Secondo, 16 - Catania
- Sport E Fitness 3.86 km Via Scilla, 9 - Catania
Car and Travel
- Eden Car 1.16 km Sp53Var , 4 - Catania
- Hollywood 1.44 km Via Luigi Sturzo, 238 - Catania
- Piazza Federico Di Svevia 140 m Piazza Federico Di Svevia - Catania
- Via Ionica 370 m Via Ionica - Catania
- Piazza Duca Di Genova 600 m Piazza Duca Di Genova - Catania
- Piazza Manganelli 700 m Piazza Manganelli - Catania
- Piazza Dante 710 m Piazza Dante - Catania
- Piazza Pietro Lupo 920 m Piazza Pietro Lupo - Catania
- Sturzo 920 m Via Luigi Sturzo - Catania
- Via Santa Maddalena 960 m Via Santa Maddalena - Catania
- Via Plaia 150 m Via Plaia, 9 - Catania
- Imperial 970 m Via Plebiscito, 709 - Catania
- Via Vai 990 m Via Plebiscito, 514 - Catania
- Via Clusorio Del Lume 1.08 km Via Reclusorio Del Lume, 29 - Catania
- Bellini 1.13 km Via Luigi Rizzo - Catania
- Forlanini 1.24 km Via Carlo Forlanini, 84 - Catania
- Via Grotta Magna 1.26 km Via Grotta Magna, 19 - Catania
- Via Del Ritiro 1.29 km Via Del Ritiro - Catania
- Villa Bellini 1.19 km Via Domenico Cimarosa - Catania
Main Buildings
- Consolato Onorario Finlandia 640 m Via Anzalone, 7 - Catania
- Consolato Onorario Paesi Bassi 640 m Via Anzalone, 7 - Catania
- Consolato Onorario Malta 1.15 km Corso Martiri Della Libertà, 14 - Catania
- Consolato Onorario Gran Bretagna 1.33 km Via Giuseppe Verdi, 53 - Catania
- Consolato Onorario Sri Lanka 1.72 km Via Francesco Crispi, 239 - Catania
- Consolato Onorario Senegal 1.73 km Via Monaca Santa, 19 - Catania
- Consolato Onorario Guatemala 1.74 km Viale Xx Settembre, 76 - Catania
- Consolato Onorario Germania 2.12 km Via Milano, 10 - Catania
- Vice Consolato Onorario Francia 2.25 km Via Vincenzo Giuffrida, 73 - Catania
- Consolato Onorario Grecia 2.26 km Viale Ionio, 134 - Catania
- Consolato Onorario Belgio 2.34 km Via Milo, 9 - Catania
- Consolato Onorario Svizzera 3.20 km Viale Alcide De Gasperi, 151 - Catania
- Consolato Onorario Albania 3.22 km Via Licciardi, 13 - Catania
- Garibaldi-Pronto Soccorso 1.49 km Via Asmara - Catania
- Garibaldi-Pronto Soccorso 1.61 km Via Fabio Filzi - Catania
- Garibaldi 1.61 km Via Fabio Filzi - Catania
- Università Di Catania 550 m Piazza Dell'Università, 2 - Catania
- Accademia Di Belle Arti 680 m Via Antonio Di Sangiuliano, 257 - Catania
- Vincenzo Bellini 650 m Via Antonio Di Sangiuliano, 307 - Catania
- Tondo Gioeni 2.32 km Via Etnea, 782 - Catania
- Vincenzo Bellini 2.51 km Via Paolo Lopis - Catania
- Biblioteca 3.60 km Via Galatioto, 163 - Catania
What to see
- Castello Ursino 150 m Piazza Federico Di Svevia - Catania
- Santa Chiara 340 m Via Giuseppe Garibaldi - Catania
- Casa Di Verga 350 m Via Sant'Anna, 8 - Catania
- Arciconfraternita Dei Bianchi 390 m Via Vittorio Emanuele Ii - Catania
- Statua Dell'Elefante 390 m Piazza Duomo - Catania
- Santa Maria Dell'Aiuto 400 m Via Consolato Della Seta, 59 - Catania
- Palazzo Gravina Crujillas 400 m Piazza San Francesco D'Assisi, 3 - Catania
- Duomo Di Catania 410 m Via Etnea - Catania
- Statua Cardinale Dusmet 410 m Piazza San Francesco D'Assisi - Catania
- Palazzo Degli Elefanti 420 m Via Vittorio Emanuele Ii - Catania
- Sant'Agostino 460 m Via Vittorio Emanuele Ii - Catania
- Palazzo Arcivescovile 480 m Via Vittorio Emanuele Ii, 159 - Catania
- Odeon 500 m Via Teatro Greco - Catania
- San Placido 550 m Piazza San Placido - Catania
- Collegiata 580 m Via Etnea - Catania
- Chiesa Della Collegiata 590 m Via Etnea - Catania
- Museo Civico Di Catania 150 m Piazza Federico Di Svevia - Catania
- Emilio Greco 400 m Piazza San Francesco D'Assisi, 3 - Catania
- Museo Di Zoologia 1.49 km Via Lago Di Nicito - Catania
- Arte Nuvo 1.54 km Via Giaconia, 2 - Catania
- Museo Del Mare 4.11 km Piazza Ognina, 15 - Catania
- Azienda Provinciale Per Il Turismo 1.17 km Via Domenico Cimarosa, 10 - Catania
Transport
- Aeroporto Di Catania 3.09 km Catania
- Aeroporto Tito Minniti 81.75 km San Pietro Di Caridà (Reggio Calabria)
- Catania Acquicella 1.17 km Acquicella Stazione - Catania
- Catania Centrale 1.53 km Catania
- Catania Ognina 4.55 km
- Metro-Porto 820 m Catania
- Catania/Stazione Marittima 820 m Catania
Residence La Vetreria: Reservation Conditions
Check Out: 12:00
Payment Methods:
Visa, American Express, Euro/Master Card, Bancomat ATM Card, Diners Club, Cash, Carta Si, PIN, Maestro, JCB
No cancellation penalties will be charged if notification is given at least 2 days prior to arrival.
In case of cancellations made after this date or no-shows, the first night will be charged to the credit card provided.
No advance payment required; this room will be paid for directly at the hotel.
Note: these are the Standard conditions and may vary according to the season, type of room and rate selected. Please pay close attention to the details of the rate selected when making a reservation.
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