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About this property
Historic Setting: The Yard Hostel in Catania is housed in a historic building, offering a unique atmosphere. Guests enjoy garden and terrace views, complemented by a modern restaurant and bar. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms feature air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and parquet floors. Family rooms and shared bathrooms cater to various needs, ensuring a pleasant stay. Dining Experience: The family-friendly restaurant serves local cuisine with cocktails, providing a relaxed and enjoyable dining experience. Convenient Location: Located 7 km from Catania Fontanarossa Airport, the hostel is a short walk from Catania Piazza Duomo and Villa Bellini. Nearby attractions include the Roman Theatre and Catania Amphitheatre.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular facilities
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking rooms
- Terrace
- Garden
- Heating
- Laundry
- Bar
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Fionn
United Kingdom
“The Yard hostel is easily the best hostel I have stayed in in more than 15 years travelling. More like a trendy boutique hostel, the place has a fantastic layout and beautiful original decor. There is a great outdoor area, bar and the dorms are...” - Kadambini
United Kingdom
“Great location - 15 min walk from city centre and main attractions, cafes and bus stop nearby, comfy beds, very clean, 1 free coffee every morning, helpful staff, spacious rooms, kitchen facilities” - Eleanor
Germany
“Thr property is so beautiful, quiet and very well maintained. The complimentary coffee in the AM is a nice bonus.” - Lucía
Argentina
“Rooms are large and clean. The guy who was at the reception at night was cool and helped me a few times! And the girl in the morning was super nice and gave me a big coffee 😃” - Yin
Hong Kong
“Super comfy bed and pillow!! Not many hostels in Europe can provide this quality and can really feel fully recharged sleeping in those beds! Good location, so close to Via Etnea the main street. Very nice staff! And they provide free coffee in...” - Elliott
Australia
“great facilities, beds were wonderful plus the aircon was great, good wifi, and the staff are friendly” - Eduardo
Colombia
“The Hostel has an interesting set-up with a terrace and a patio. Bathroom was very clean, and kitchen too. It has great potential, and people staying at the place were friendly.” - Jurgen
Albania
“everything perfect,thanks to Alessia for helping me during my stay” - Elizabeth
United Kingdom
“Great surrounds, comfortable beds, friendly staff. I loved walking onto the terrace from our dorm in the morning to listen to the birds.” - Ana
United Kingdom
“Walkable distance to the main attractions. Easy to find, great atmosphere”
Property surroundings
Restaurants
- COCKTAIL BAR
- CuisineLocal
- Open forCocktail hour
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Modern
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 8 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.


The fine print
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform The Yard Hostel in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.
License number: 19087015B603729, IT087015B6SYD8DZOT