"Nicely decorated apartment, convenient location, smooth communication with staff"
Mariya from Bulgaria
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"We liked the studio apartmant's style, 2 separated king size beds, the kitchen and dining table."
Reka from Hungary
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"The property was as described and very comfortable."
Martino from United States
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"Donna Fortuna was a wonderful place to stay in Catania."
Leandro from United Kingdom
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"The owner was extremely kind and friendly, she cared at all times about how to please us."
Felipe from Brazil
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Budget-friendly family guest house in central Catania with private kitchen facilities
Amenities
Donna Fortuna offers a fully equipped communal kitchen with a microwave, fridge, and washing machine for self-catering guests. Daily housekeeping services and luggage storage are provided, along with 24-hour security and CCTV in common areas. Guests also have access to shared lounges and balconies in guest rooms.
Rooms
The guest house has 5 spacious bedrooms, each with a private bathroom and air conditioning. Rooms include flat-screen TVs, work desks, and free toiletries. Quiet street views are available from some balconies.
Location
Donna Fortuna is located 1.4 km (a 17-minute walk) from Catania Piazza Duomo and less than 1 km from the Catania Amphitheatre. Nearby attractions include Villa Bellini and the Roman Theatre of Catania. Catania Fontanarossa Airport is 6 km away, and easy access to public transportation is available.
Family-Friendly
The property offers family rooms with spacious living areas and private bathroom facilities. A communal kitchen allows families to prepare meals, and the host provides tips for family-friendly restaurants and activities in Catania. Daily housekeeping ensures a clean environment for children.
Services
Free WiFi is available in all areas of the hotel. Paid off-site private parking is available nearby. The host assists with luggage storage, transportation arrangement, and provides local recommendations.
Highlights
Rooms: 5 spacious bedrooms with private bathrooms
Kitchen: Fully equipped communal kitchen for self-catering
Location: 17-min walk to Catania Piazza Duomo
Services: Daily housekeeping and luggage storage
Security: 24-hour security with CCTV
Audience: Families, groups, budget travelers
Must-do experiences
Savor arancini at Ghirba for an authentic Sicilian snack.
Visit the fish market, La Pescheria, for vibrant local atmosphere.
Explore the stunning Monastery of San Nicolò l'Arena nearby.
Don't miss the Roman Theatre, a hidden gem of Catania's history.
Sample cannoli at Pasticceria Savia, a local favorite for dessert.
Select your room type
Donna Fortuna offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Comfort Triple Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed and 1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Double Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Twin Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
175 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
Donna Fortuna offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Housekeeping
Children
Cots
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Donna Fortuna: Location in Sicily
87 Via Lago Di Nicito, Catania, 95131,
Map view
City landmarks
Square
Piazza Duomo
4400 ft
Square
Piazza universita
3800 ft
Church
Cathedral of Sant'Agata
4600 ft
Palace
Palazzo Biscari
5200 ft
Castle
Castello Ursino
1.0 mi
Fountain
Fontana dell'Elefante
4100 ft
Landmark
Anfiteatro Romano
2300 ft
Landmark
Via Etnea
2600 ft
Square
Stesicoro
2200 ft
Landmark
Monastery of San Nicolo l'Arena
3000 ft
Church
Basilica Collegiata
3600 ft
Landmark
Porta Garibaldi
5000 ft
Opera House
Bellini Theater
4400 ft
Landmark
Roman Theatre of Catania
3800 ft
Landmark
Malavoglia Fountain
4900 ft
Square
Piazza Carlo Alberto market
3000 ft
Landmark
Giovanni Verga's House Museum
4000 ft
Garden
Orto Botanico dell'Universita di Catania
3300 ft
Museum
Terme Achilliane
3800 ft
Landmark
Via Crociferi
3100 ft
Art object
Monument to Vincenzo Bellini
2400 ft
Landmark
Pozzo di Gammazita
4000 ft
Landmark
Arancini tasting
2300 ft
Landmark
Palazzo degli Elefanti
4100 ft
Historic Site
Archaeological Complex Terme della Rotonda
2800 ft
Landmark
Parco Archeologico Greco Romano di Catania
3800 ft
Airport
fish market of Catania
4600 ft
Landmark
Church of Sant'Euplio
2500 ft
Museum
Civic Museum of Catania
1.0 mi
Nearby
Church
Church of St. Agatha the Vetere
1900 ft
Restaurants
Xocolate
800 ft
Via Androne 77
La Baronessa
1000 ft
Via Lago di Nicito 21/23,25
Bar Fontanarossa
800 ft
Pasticceria
Le Bistrot Napoleon
1600 ft
Viale Mario Rapisardi 18/20 Pressi: Piazza Santa Maria Di Gesù
Pasticceria Savia
2300 ft
Via Etnea
Corthe'
1400 ft
Restaurant
Bar Magri
2300 ft
80 Viale Mario Rapisardi
Explore Catania
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Piazza Duomo
16 minutes' walk
Catania's main square, featuring stunning Baroque architecture and the iconic Elephant Fountain, essential for photos.
Castello Ursino
20 minutes' walk
A medieval castle housing a museum, offering insights into Catania's history; beautiful surroundings enhance the visit.
Church of St. Agatha the Vetere
7 minutes' walk
An ancient church known for its architectural beauty and historical significance, perfect for quick visits.
Timpa di Leucatia
6 minutes' walk
A stunning coastal reserve ideal for hiking and nature walks, suitable for those seeking outdoor adventure.
Relaxation at a Spa
10 minutes driving
Various local spas offer rejuvenating treatments; book a massage or facial for a calming retreat from the city bustle.
Xocolate
3 minutes' walk
A cozy spot for chocolate lovers; signatures include exquisite pastries and rich hot chocolate.
La Baronessa
4 minutes' walk
Traditional Sicilian cuisine in an inviting atmosphere; try the arancini and fresh seafood dishes.
Bellini Theater
16 minutes' walk
A historic opera house hosting performances; its ornate interior is a sight in itself, offering cultural experiences.
Piazza Carlo Alberto Market
11 minutes' walk
A vibrant market showcasing local products; a true taste of Sicilian life with food and artisan goods available.
Getting around Sicily
City Centre
Catania 6 min · 1700 ft
Airports
Fontanarossa (CTA) 11 min · 4.2 mi
Comiso (CIY) 135 min · 55.8 mi
Train
Stazione Catania Borgo 18 min · 5000 ft
Stazione Catania Centrale 26 min · 1.3 mi
Underground
Stesicoro 11 min · 3000 ft
Milo 17 min · 4600 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9
Former name
casa nonna fortuna
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Donna Fortuna from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Spacious rooms
Helpful staff
Central location
Clean accommodation
Cons
Noisy rooms
Uncomfortable beds
Guest reviews
based on 570 reviews
8.7/10
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