Ostello degli Elefanti

Hostel
1 star
Via Etnea 28, 95131, Catania, Sicily, Italy
Catania, Italy
+39 095 226 5691
8.7
Excellent
based on 2196 reviews
2,196 verified ratings
Tue 21-4
-
Wed 22-4
1 room, 2 guests
Deals from
S$ 112
/Cheapest rate per night
Provider
Nightly total
S$ 112
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Tue 21-4
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Wed 22-4
Double room
Double room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
S$ 112
nightly with VAT
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
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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 14 April 2026.
Located in the centre of Catania, Ostello degli Elefanti is set in a historic building. Guests can relax on the sun terrace. With free Wi-Fi access private rooms and dormitories are all decorated with...

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
  • Packed lunches
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Shared bathroom
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Shower
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Adapter
  • First-aid kit
  • Snack bar
  • Socket near the bed
  • Key card access
  • CCTV in common areas
  • 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
  • 24-hour security
  • Airport shuttle
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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 2,196 reviews of Ostello degli Elefanti to date. Review data was last updated on 14 April 2026.
8.7
Very Good2,196 verified ratings
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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Museo del Giocattolo

3 mins walk

0.2 km

Fontana dell'Elefante

1 min walk

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2 mins walk

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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 14 April 2026.

  • 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?

    Ostello degli Elefanti welcomes most household pets.

  • What is the Ostello degli Elefanti phone number?

    You can reach the front desk of Ostello degli Elefanti 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?

    The standard check-out time at Ostello degli Elefanti is 10:30. Guests can usually check-in from 14:00. Special arrangements may be available if discussed with the front desk.

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

    On average, guests have been paying S$ 129 per night to stay at Ostello degli Elefanti. Some users have found rooms as low as S$ 118 per night. Enter your dates in the form above to see the price rates available for your stay.

  • Does Ostello degli Elefanti have a laundry service?

    Ostello degli Elefanti does have a laundry service. Contact the property for details. 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 March, when prices are typically at their lowest (S$ 85).

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