Situated in the vibrant heart of Catania, Asmundo di Gisira offers an immersive experience blending art, history, and modern comforts in a unique way. Its strategic location near many of Catania's major attractions makes it a popular choice among travelers. The hotel itself is a testament to the rich, cultural tapestry of the region, offering guests a stay that's both luxurious and deeply rooted in the local heritage.
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Safety index
87 out of 100
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Asmundo di Gisira
9.5
(778 ratings)
Catania, Italy -
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140 m Catania Fish Market
210 m Piazza del Duomo
210 m Elephant Fountain
Hotel Overview
Hotel highlights
- Exceptional Location: Perfectly situated for exploring Catania's historical center and attractions.
- Unique Decor: Artfully designed interiors combining contemporary art with traditional Sicilian elements.
- Personalized Service: Staff praised for their friendly, attentive, and personalized approach to guest care.
- Gourmet Breakfast: Delicious, varied breakfast options that cater to all tastes.
- Charming Ambiance: A perfect blend of modern amenities and historical charm.
Area for improvement
- Limited Accessibility: Some guests found difficulty with stairs and access for those with mobility issues.
- Noise Levels: Being in a bustling area, some guests experienced noise disturbances.
- Room Size Variability: Rooms vary in size, and some guests noted smaller rooms than expected.
- Parking Challenges: Limited parking options nearby, which can be a challenge for those with cars.
- Limited Privacy: Certain room layouts and thin walls led to privacy concerns for some guests.
Amenities
Breakfast included
Air conditioning
Free WiFi
Housekeeping
Restaurant
Bar
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Free offsite parking
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9.5RateScore
Total 778 Reviews
RateScore is average rating from most popular providers
Blended Web Rating
9.5
9.4
booking
597 Reviews
9.5 / 10
expedia
181 Reviews
9.4 / 10
Hotel Quality
The quality chart is based on how hotel ratings changed over time.
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General Info
Total number of rooms 13
Number of buildings/towers 1
WiFi Quality
Download, Mbps
Upload, Mbps
Ping, ms
Idle
24Download
178Upload
116Wifi Speed Is Good For
web browsing
HD online movies
group video calls
online streaming
4K online movies
online gaming
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Daytime safety
61 out of 100
Safe
Nighttime safety
34 out of 100
Unsafe
Catania safety index
87
Overall Safety Index
Very Safe
An average rating of the six safety categories
87 out of 100
Women safety
Very Safe
Likelihood of inappropriate behavior against women.
87
Physical safety
Very Safe
Likelihood of injury due to harmful intent.
100
Property safety
Safe
Likelihood of theft.
73
Political safety
Very Safe
Potential for infringement of political rights or political unrest.
89
LGBTQ safety
Safe
Likelihood of harm or discrimination against LGBTQ persons or groups and level of caution required at location.
74
Medical safety
Very Safe
Likelihood of illness or disease, assessment of water and air quality, and access to reliable medical care.
100
60
Overall Crime index
Moderate
An average rating of the crime categories
60 out of 100
Property crime severity
High
69
Mugging or robbery 56/100
Car theft 73/100
Car break-ins 71/100
Home break-ins 56/100
Violent crime severity
Moderate
54
Physical attacks 49/100
Racism or religion motivated attacks 29/100
Other crime severity
High
66
Insult or harassment in public 47/100
Corruption or bribery 78/100
Drug problem 63/100
Prices Around Property
Average Daily Costs Per Person
Bottle of water 1.5L
$0.2 - $1
Coffee
$1 - $2
Beer 0.5L
$1 - $2.5
Meal, inexpensive restaurant
$10 - $20
Public transport, one-way ticket
$1 - $2
Taxi 1km (normal tariff)
$1 - $1
Meal for 2 people, mid-range restaurant, three-course
$40 - $80
Bottle of mid-range wine
$3 - $10
McMeal at McDonalds
$7 - $10
Coke/Pepsi 0.33L
$1.5 - $2
Public transport, monthly pass
$20 - $70
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.7 - $2.2
Mobile phone monthly plan
$10 - $15
Fitness club, monthly fee
$35 - $70
Weather In Catania
°C
°F
Precipitation In Catania
mm
in
Air Quality
Unhealthy (For Sensitive Groups)
PM2.516
PM1024
56
Limited risk for sensitive individuals. Not recommended to do outdoor activities.
Drinkable Water Quality
Good
Water quality is satisfactory. Slight deviations may be noticed.
Traffic around property
Moderate
Traffic is moving at a steady pace, smooth driving without significant delays.
House Rules
Check in after 14:30
Check out until 11:00
Children welcome
No pets