Hotel RubensvsOstello degli Elefanti
Both properties are highly recommended by experts. Overall, Hotel Rubens is the choice of most writers compared to Ostello degli Elefanti. Hotel Rubens comes in at #30 in Catania with accolades from 1 publications such as Lonely Planet.
Hotel Rubens
 Lonely Planet
Via Etnea 196, 95132 Catania, Sicily
From $34/night
- Free Internet
 - Family Friendly
 - Air Conditioning
 - Minibar
 - Breakfast buffet
 - Flatscreen TV
 
 "Seven comfortable, spacious rooms are kept in tip-top condition by the affable Signor Caviezel." 
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Ostello degli Elefanti
 Lonely Planet
Via Etnea, 28, 95100 Catania, Sicily, Italy
From $21/night
- Pet Friendly
 - Bar/Lounge
 - Free Internet
 - Free Breakfast
 - Shuttle Bus
 - Laundry Service
 
 "Housed in a 17th-century palazzo a stone's throw from the Duomo, this newish hostel offers incredible location and value." Full review