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A building with a classical facade, multiple balconies, and a prominent central column.

A balcony with wicker chairs and a table, a railing, and potted plants.

A modern bathroom with a glass shower enclosure, a white robe hanging on a rack, and a blue towel.

1. Ciuri di strata

Catania City Centre, 1.1 km from University Palace

deborah

￥31,041

￥35,392 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 23 - Sep 24

A balcony with a table set for two, overlooking a green park and a building.

A modern hotel room with a bed, a blue sofa, a small table, and a TV.

A dining area with clear chairs, white tables, and a chandelier.

A reception area with a white chair, a potted plant, and a wall-mounted sign reading "EINA SUITE".

2. Etna Suite

Catania City Centre, 0.8 km from University Palace

Matthew

￥11,278

￥13,653 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A multi-story building with balconies, windows, and a tree in the foreground.

A room with a red wall, a wicker sofa with cushions, a wicker chair, a lamp, and a patterned rug.

A bedroom with a bed, a chandelier, a mirror, and bedside lamps.

3. 5 Balconi

Old Town Catania, 0.7 km from University Palace

Toby

￥10,663

￥12,977 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 14 - Sep 15

A modern bar area with a polished marble floor, a counter with a variety of bottles, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

A modern room with a dining table, chairs, a sofa, and a clothing rack.

A reception area with a desk, computer, and a potted plant.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table, a mirror, and a wardrobe.

4. Di Prima Albergo Diffuso.

San Berillo, 0.4 km from University Palace

Jennifer

￥23,639

￥27,072 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

A bedroom with a bed, a chair, a chandelier, and a patterned floor.

A narrow hallway with light-colored walls, wooden flooring, and several framed pictures on the walls.

A staircase with marble steps leading to a door, a potted plant on the left, and a handrail on the right.

5. B&B Suite Cutelli

Civita, 0.6 km from University Palace

Salvador

￥14,084

￥16,748 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 16 - Sep 17

An outdoor dining area with tables set for breakfast, including croissants and fruit.

A building with a sign reading "Palazzo Sangiovese."

An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, a large potted plant, and a view of the garden through an archway.

A modern spa with a large hot tub, a wooden meditation area, and a forest-themed wall mural.

6. Palazzo Sangiorgio

Civita, 0.4 km from University Palace

Boyang

￥49,853

￥56,620 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

A modern bathroom with a large bathtub, a mirror, and a window with sheer curtains.

A balcony with a potted plant, a window, and a metal railing.

A modern kitchen with a central island, two bar stools, and pendant lighting.

A modern living room with a grey sofa and a closed door.

7. DOME

Civita, 0.3 km from University Palace

Hayley

￥22,602

￥26,109 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 17 - Sep 18

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a view through a window.

A modern bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, a glass-enclosed shower, and a seating area with a table and chairs.

A modern bedroom with a stone accent wall, a wooden bench, and a glass partition.

An outdoor patio with round seating, a table, and a potted plant.

8. BASTIÒ PRIVATE SUITES

Civita, 0.2 km from University Palace

Luke

￥58,968

￥65,934 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

A building entrance with a grand archway, steps leading up to a door, and potted plants on either side.

A room with a wooden floor, a bed with white bedding, a nightstand with a lamp, and a view of a cityscape through a large window.

An ornate staircase with intricate metal railings and a marble floor.

A room with a wooden cabinet, a lamp, and books on a shelf.

9. Liodoro Bed and Breakfast

Catania City Centre, 0.3 km from University Palace

Ethel

￥13,740

￥16,361 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

A rooftop terrace with seating, a table with candles, and a view of historic buildings.

A woman sitting on a bench in a red-lit room, a large bathtub, and a wall with fish decorations.

A woman in a white bathrobe standing by a bathtub with a blue interior, surrounded by candles and decorative items.

A modern dining area with white furniture, a balcony with a view of buildings, and a fruit basket on the table.

10. Duomo Suites & Spa

Catania City Centre, 0.2 km from University Palace

Carmel

￥30,826

￥35,334 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 26 - Sep 27

A neatly made bed with white and gray pillows, a bedside table with a lamp, and a modern wall-mounted TV.

A reception desk with a nameplate, a vase with flowers, and a diffuser.

A narrow street with buildings, balconies, and parked cars.

A modern bathroom with two sinks, a hairdryer, a mirror, and a shower area.

11. Mènnula

San Berillo, 0.8 km from University Palace

"Facilities were comfortable, location was great, and the welcome/entry was outstanding. Host also gave us a great recommendations for other travel services. Only issue is that the wifi signal was very weak, and kept dropping. I brought up with the host, but did not get resolution. WiFi is very important for international travelers, as signal on home carriers is usually poor, so planning and email must be done in the evening. "

Karl

￥12,647

￥15,159 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 26 - Sep 27

A view from a balcony with a table and chairs, overlooking a parking area and trees.

A room with a large window featuring a view of a sunset over the ocean, a white bathtub, and a wooden bench with a basket.

A beach with footprints leading to the water, palm trees, and a mountain in the background.

A marina with boats docked, surrounded by buildings and clear blue water.

12. B&B I Puritani

Civita, 0.9 km from University Palace

david

￥14,654

￥17,367 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 28 - Sep 29

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a textured wall, a wooden floor, and a chandelier.

A room with a large window, a sculpture on the wall, and a black leather stool.

A rooftop terrace with white chairs, a small table, and potted plants.

A bar area with a counter, two pendant lights, a round table, and a mirror.

13. Asmundo di Gisira

Catania City Centre, 0.3 km from University Palace

Frances

￥44,902

￥50,639 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 8 - Oct 9

A black double door with a decorative arch above it, set in a concrete wall.

A modern kitchen with a dining area, a staircase, and built-in shelving.

A spacious bedroom with a large bed, sheer curtains, and a view of a balcony.

A modern living room with a sofa, a dining table with chairs, a kitchen area with a counter and appliances, and a hallway leading to another room.

14. Ferrini Home - Via Monte Sant'Agata

Catania City Centre, 0.5 km from University Palace

Joseph

￥18,322

￥21,401 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

A balcony with ornate white metal railings and a white chair. In the background, there is a large building with classical architecture, a statue, and a busy street with cars and pedestrians.

A room with a bed, a table with a decorative glass bowl, and a patterned wall.

A living room with a sofa, a chair, a TV, a decorative mirror, and a wall-mounted air conditioner.

A hallway with a chandelier, a mirror, and a door leading to a room with a desk and chair.

15. B&B Domenico Florio Palace

Catania City Centre, 0.4 km from University Palace

Anne-Karin

￥9,326

￥11,513 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 24 - Sep 25

A table with a blue sign, a brochure, a card, and a chair.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, and a patterned floor.

A historic square with a fountain, ornate buildings, and a clear sky.

A room with a round table, a red chair, and a bed with yellow pillows.

16. Suite 35

Civita, 0.4 km from University Palace

David

￥18,303

￥21,380 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 15 - Sep 16

A modern bedroom with a bed, two pillows, a bedside table, and a wall with vertical slats and under-cabinet lighting.

A hallway with a large abstract painting on the left wall, wooden flooring, and a modern ceiling design.

A modern bathroom with two sinks, a bathtub, and a glass shower enclosure.

A modern interior with a green sofa, a yellow armchair, and a white planter with greenery.

17. TH LUXURY CENTRAL

San Berillo, 0.5 km from University Palace

Tatiana

￥12,392

￥14,878 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

A modern living room with a sofa, dining table, and chairs. There is a TV mounted on the wall and a large window with curtains.

A modern interior with a sofa, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a kitchen visible through a glass partition.

A cozy living room with a round dining table, a sofa, and a cabinet. There is a window with a view of buildings and a balcony.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a view through a mesh partition to another room.

18. Ferrini Home - Etnea Collection

Catania City Centre, 1 km from University Palace

Gail

￥18,127

￥21,186 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

A terrace with outdoor seating, a view of historic buildings, and a dome structure in the distance.

A multi-story building with a central entrance labeled "PALACE CATANIA." It features a symmetrical facade with evenly spaced windows and balconies.

A modern gym with a treadmill, bench press, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

A rooftop bar with a view of a historic building and cityscape.

19. Palace Catania | UNA Esperienze

Catania City Centre, 0.6 km from University Palace

Bruce

￥38,291

￥43,545 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

A person repairing a bicycle on a cobblestone street with a building featuring a large arched doorway and potted plants.

A modern interior with a sofa, a TV on a cabinet, a potted plant, and a glass door leading to a dining area.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a window with a city view, and a bathroom.

A hallway with white walls, a tiled floor, and potted plants.

20. Suite Inn Catania

Civita, 0.4 km from University Palace

Donald

￥15,306

￥18,084 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 6 - Oct 7

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Top University Palace Hotel Reviews

Etna Suite

10/10 Excellent

"The best part was the perfect location! Room was clean and breakfast was simple but good!"

Liberty Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"It was a quaint hotel. I really enjoyed the authenticity of its Italian flavor. The breakfast was a wonderful Italian meal. Absolutely loved it"

Romano House

10/10 Excellent

"Lovely hotel with helpful staff and well located for city centre areas. Would happily stay again"

Palace Catania | UNA Esperienze

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent, excellent service staff. Great breakfast buffet. Nice location with easy access to Catania historical center."

Quattro Canti Suites

10/10 Excellent

"Our one night stay was wonderful!"

Palazzo Bruca Catania

10/10 Excellent

"Oriana, the recepcionista was more than helpful and amazing host."

Di Prima Albergo Diffuso.

10/10 Excellent

"Great clean flat centrally located!"

DOME

10/10 Excellent

"Nicola was very helpful and responsiveness. Clean room, comfy bed, and nice shower/bathroom. The room also had air conditioning. Location was perfect, easy bus ride from the airport and close walking distance to all the main attractions."

Asmundo di Gisira

10/10 Excellent

"Absolutely gorgeous hotel! Loved everything about it."

Other attractions near University Palace

A historic building with a dome and statues, surrounded by trees and people.

Piazza del Duomo

9.2/10 (1,188 reviews)

Elegant fountains, a superb cathedral and fine shopping and dining make Catania’s main square a great place to spend some time.

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A historic building with a central monument, people around, and shops with red awnings.

Elephant Fountain

8.8/10 (946 reviews)

Contemplate the legends associated with the symbol of Catania, which sits on an intricately carved fountain in the center of a lively old town square.

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Piazza Universita

9.0/10 (122 reviews)

Learn about the local history of Catania with a stop at Piazza Universita. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.

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San Giuliano Palace

Take a campus tour or just explore the area of San Giuliano Palace, during your trip to Catania. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this culturally rich area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.

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Basilica Collegiata

9.0/10 (2 reviews)

You can learn about the history of Catania with a visit to Basilica Collegiata. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.

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Elephants Palace

9.6/10 (9 reviews)

After visiting Elephants Palace, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Catania. Amble around this culturally rich area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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Gothic-Catalan Arch of Saint John of Friars

You can learn about the history of Catania with a trip to Gothic-Catalan Arch of Saint John of Friars. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.

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Fera 'o Luni Market

8.4/10 (9 reviews)

During your trip to Catania, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Fera 'o Luni Market. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around University Palace?

University Palace is located in a historic area of Catania known for its beautiful beaches and array of dining options. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 1470 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay close to University Palace?

Adjacent to University Palace, Duomo Suites & Spa is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a rooftop terrace and spa services. Other good options close by include Palace Catania | UNA Esperienze and Etna Suite.

How many hotels will I find close to University Palace?

Expedia has 1470 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from University Palace.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near University Palace, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best options available near University Palace.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near University Palace?

To find more details about rescheduling or cancelling your stay near University Palace, click here.

What can I see and do near University Palace?

Ursino Castle, Museum of Contemporary Art in Sicily, and Historical Museum of the Landing in Sicily 1943 feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Explore landmarks like Elephant Fountain, Via Crociferi, and Palazzo Biscari. You can watch performances at Massimo Bellini Theater, Metropolitan Theater, and Vincenzo Bellini Music Institute if you're interested in local theater.

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Our top choices for University Palace hotels

1. Ciuri di strata

2. Etna Suite

3. 5 Balconi

4. Di Prima Albergo Diffuso.

5. B&B Suite Cutelli

6. Palazzo Sangiorgio

7. DOME

8. BASTIÒ PRIVATE SUITES

9. Liodoro Bed and Breakfast

10. Duomo Suites & Spa

11. Mènnula

12. B&B I Puritani

13. Asmundo di Gisira

14. Ferrini Home - Via Monte Sant'Agata

15. B&B Domenico Florio Palace

16. Suite 35

17. TH LUXURY CENTRAL

18. Ferrini Home - Etnea Collection

19. Palace Catania | UNA Esperienze

20. Suite Inn Catania

Top University Palace Hotel Reviews

Etna Suite

Liberty Hotel

Romano House

Palace Catania | UNA Esperienze

Quattro Canti Suites

Palazzo Bruca Catania

Di Prima Albergo Diffuso.

DOME

Asmundo di Gisira

Other attractions near University Palace

Piazza del Duomo

Elephant Fountain

Piazza Universita

San Giuliano Palace

Basilica Collegiata

Elephants Palace

Gothic-Catalan Arch of Saint John of Friars

Fera 'o Luni Market

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