Hotel Manganelli Palace

Hotels
8.4 (2318 reviews)
Via Recalcaccia 2 , Catania , it

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Children allowed
Pets allowed

Facilities

WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
24-hour front desk
Room service
Heating
Terrace
Family rooms
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Excellent location
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
Cons:
Cleanliness issues
Some room wear

Categories

Cleanliness
7.61
Some reviews indicate that the rooms show a relative degree of wear and some issues with the shower.
Service
9.08
The staff is described as friendly and professional, particularly mentioning the kindness of specific staff members.
Location
9.12
Multiple reviews highlight the excellent central location of the hotel.
Room Quality
7.57
There were mentions of rooms being comfortable, but some noted deteriorating conditions.
Amenities
7.6
There were requests for more utilities and facilities in the room.
Value for Money
8.56
Overall perceived value remains good, considering location and breakfast quality.
Food and Beverage
9.11
Several reviews praised the breakfast, describing it as good quality and fresh.
Overall Experience
8.58
The reviews overall suggest a pleasant experience despite some minor issues.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2025-12-11 18:57

Property Description

Historic Baroque-style Accommodation
Experience the charm of Catania's old town at Manganelli Palace, housed in a historic building. Admire the elegant Baroque-style decor and hand-painted frescoes in our spacious rooms, each equipped with modern amenities like free Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV.

Exceptional Service and Local Expertise
Our 24-hour staff is dedicated to making your stay unforgettable. Let us arrange exciting trips to Mount Etna and other Sicilian gems, while our local recommendations ensure you savor the best of Catania's culinary scene.

Prime Location for Cultural Exploration
Immerse yourself in Catania's rich heritage with the Cathedral, Massimo Bellini Theatre, and Roman Theatre just a stone's throw away. Discover the city's history right at your doorstep at Manganelli Palace.

Book now for a memorable stay at Manganelli Palace and indulge in luxury amidst Catania's historic splendor.

Important information:

A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Airport code: CTA

Property Policies

  • Groups

    When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

  • Pets

    Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

  • Parking

    Private parking is possible on site (reservation is needed) and costs EUR 14 per day.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 2 years old stay for € 10 per person per night when using an available cot.
    Children up to and including 5 years old stay for € 5 per person per night when using an existing bed.
    People 3 years old and over stay for € 25 per person per night when using an available extra bed.
    Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
    Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

Location

Guest Reviews

8.4
Based on 2318 reviews
Cleanliness: 7.61
Service: 9.08
Location: 9.12
Room Quality: 7.57
Amenities: 7.6
Value for Money: 8.56
Food and Beverage: 9.11
Overall Experience: 8.58
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christophe • extended_group • fr
6
Pros:

la location, personale molto disponibile

Cons:

bagno da rifare

2026-06-27 • via Nuitee
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Jens • couple • dk
8
Man får ikke en bedre beliggenhed. Flinkt personale, dejlig morgenmadsterrasse.
Pros:

Meget centralt

Cons:

Lidt slidt og gammeldags men gode senge

2026-06-26 • via Nuitee
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FRANCESCO • couple • it
9
piacevole
Pros:

cortesia e disponibilità

Cons:

il parcheggio, ma sono consapevole che si trova in pieno centro in un palazzo storico: quindi bisogna accontentarsi

2026-06-26 • via Nuitee
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michela • solo_traveller • it
8
Pros:

Palazzo antico e prestigioso. Accoglienza ed estrema gentilezza del personale, terrazzino delizioso per colazione, di buona qualita'. Stanza spaziosa.

Cons:

Arredi datati e bagni da rifare. Pulizia discreta. Mancanza di un piano di appoggio in bagno. Rumore di notte.

2026-06-25 • via Nuitee
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Svetlana • couple • gb
8
2026-06-25 • via Nuitee
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Paivi • solo_traveller • fi
10
2026-06-25 • via Nuitee
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patricia • solo_traveller • be
9
2026-06-23 • via Nuitee
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marie noelle • couple • fr
9
Séjour agréable dans le centre historique de catane
Pros:

L emplacement au centre ville. Le personnel de la réception très aimable et souriant.

2026-06-23 • via Nuitee
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Eric • solo_traveller • fr
8
Pros:

Hôtel très bien situé par rapport au centre ville et aux monuments à visiter. Personnel très aimable et toujours disponible.

2026-06-23 • via Nuitee
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Peter • couple • at
8
Pros:

DAchterasse atemberaubend- Frühstück ok Servierpersonal sehr freundlich. Lage sehr zentral an der wichtigsten strasse der stadt. kultur und shopping bestens. gute restaurants um die ecke des hotels. Portier gibt gute ratschläge

Cons:

Das superiorzimmer war dunkel - grösse ok, fresken am plafond beeindruckend

2026-06-23 • via Nuitee
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Marco • solo_traveller • it
9
Pros:

Albergo piccolo e molto curato. Buona colazione con possibilità di godere sul terrazzo (tempo permettendo). Ottima posizione, a due passi da Piazza Stesicoro e via Etnea. Camera accogliente e buona anche per lavorare.

Cons:

Condizionatore un filo rumoroso.

2026-06-21 • via Nuitee
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Ute • solo_traveller • us
10
Pros:

I had a wonderful stay at Hotel Manganelli Palace. The hotel is located conveniently close to all the major sightseeing highlights of Catania. Staff was very friendly and the room spacious, clean and beautifully decorated. I would definitely stay here again on a future trip to Catania.

2026-06-21 • via Nuitee
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Daniel • couple • au
10
Fabulous staff, fantastic location and a beautiful room!!
Pros:

Everything!! Do yourself a favor and book the suite room. Great value and beautiful architecture. The staff could not have been more lovely and accommodating and the breakfast on the terrace was fantastic. All this and in the best location you can ask for in Centro Catania

2026-06-18 • via Nuitee
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Bernardita • couple • cl
10
2026-06-18 • via Nuitee
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Lilianna • solo_traveller • pl
10
2026-06-18 • via Nuitee
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Gunilla • solo_traveller • se
9
Pros:

First we would like to mention Stefania, that made breakfast our first three days and it was magnificent. We missad her on our last day of our stay
We would.like to thank the rest of staff at the hotel who made our stay in Catania special.

Cons:

Nothing

2026-06-17 • via Nuitee
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Thomas • solo_traveller • ch
9
2026-06-17 • via Nuitee
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Ilaria • couple • it
9
Pros:

Palazzo meraviglioso staff gentilissimo posizione centrale

Cons:

Aria condizionata un po’ debole

2026-06-16 • via Nuitee
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Erin • family_with_children • us
10
Great location, kind staff, comfortable rooms.
Pros:

The location was perfect to walk to the historical center and shops.
The breakfast had a great assortment of all types of savory and sweet items. The staff was always kind and helpful.

2026-06-16 • via Nuitee
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Nathalie • solo_traveller • il
8
2026-06-16 • via Nuitee