Ostello degli Elefanti

HostelLively area (bars, cafés or transit nearby)

Location Excellent location — 40 attractions within walking distance

About

Ostello degli Elefanti is a hostel to stay in Catania. The hostel is close to Fontana dell'Elefante and Museo dei Saperi e delle Mirabilia Siciliane, about 0.5 km from Stesicoro. The most comfortable time to visit Catania is generally May to July.

Amenities

Free Wi-Fi

Location

What's nearby

Fontana dell'Elefante0.1 km
Museo dei Saperi e delle Mirabilia Siciliane0.1 km
Terme Achilliane0.1 km
Arco di San Giovanni de' Fleres0.1 km
Museo Diocesano0.1 km
Fontana dei Sette Canali0.1 km

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Within a short walk

🍽️ 318 places to eat🛒 8 supermarkets💊 24 pharmacies & clinics🚌 3 public-transport stops

Everyday amenities within about 1 km, from OpenStreetMap.

Getting there & essentials

Nearest airport: Aeroporto di Catania Fontanarossa (CTA) — 4.2 km → all hotels near CTA
Nearest station: Catania Centrale — 1.2 km
Nearest beach: Spiaggia nera di San Giovanni Li Cuti — 2.6 km
Sea temperature: Sea temperature about 30.1 °C in September (Open-Meteo Marine, measured 2026-09-01)
Driving: Drives on the right
Currency: EUR
Power: Type C/F/L plugs · 230 V · 50 Hz
Tap water: Generally safe to drink

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Street view

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Frequently asked questions

How do you get to Ostello degli Elefanti?

From Ostello degli Elefanti, the nearest station, Catania Centrale, is about 1.2 km away; Aeroporto di Catania Fontanarossa (CTA) is around 4.2 km away (straight-line distances).