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Lodging: The rooms offer an en suite bathroom with bath/shower and hairdryer, direct dial telephone (charges apply), satellite TV (charges apply), radio, Internet access (charges apply), a minibar (charges apply), individually adjustable air conditioning and heating and a safe.
Services: This air-conditioned city hotel was completely renovated in 2007 and features modern style architecture with 130 rooms. It is ideal for both business travellers and holidaymakers alike. Facilities include: a 24-hour check-in, 24-hour reception, hotel safe, currency exchange facility, lift access, breakfast room, an air-conditioned restaurant with a non-smoking area, WLAN Internet access (for an additional fee), room and laundry services (charges apply to both) and 7 conference rooms seating up to 150 persons. There is also parking available for those arriving by car.
Board: Guests may select their breakfast from a buffet and the midday and evening meals may be enjoyed à la carte.
How to arrive: By car: A18 motorway (Messina-Catania): Catania tollgate exit: Follow the signs for Catania Est then follow signs for Catania centro (the centre). A 19 motorway (Palermo-Catania): Catania Centro/Porto/Aeroporto exit. Follow the signs for Catania centro-Porto, then follow the signs for Catania centro. From here follow the signs for Jolly Hotel Bellini. By train: From the central station, you can reach the hotel by taking line 443/457 or catching a taxi. From the airport: Public transport: Bus 457 running from 6am until midnight coming every 20 min, or catch a taxi.