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San Max Hotel

3.0 of 5
Via Etnea 329, 95100 Catania, Sicily, Italy
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San Max Hotel
Ranked #40 of 140 Catania B&B and Inns
4.0 of 5 stars 57 Reviews
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Saint Julian's, Malta
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4 reviews 4 reviews
Reviews in 3 cities Reviews in 3 cities
6 helpful votes 6 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 10 April 2012

I will never sleep in catania again as it's like a ghost town in and around via etna at night and simply not much to do at night or on a sunday.. palermo is so much better...i usually go for 4 stars when sleeping in italy since there hotels are usually over classed but saw so many good reviews of... More

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MT
2 reviews
1 helpful vote 1 helpful vote
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 30 November 2011

Hotel is located in Via Etnea close to Bellini Gardens and the Market. The airport bus stops in Via Etnea, around 150 metres away from the hotel. Friendly service at hotel. Room Size good and quality of breakfast was fine. Modern bathrooms with seperate shower and bath with hydrojets. daily housekeeping service. Sky box TV and flat panel TV. Had... More

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Zagreb, Croatia
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21 reviews 21 reviews
Reviews in 18 cities Reviews in 18 cities
16 helpful votes 16 helpful votes
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 17 October 2011

SM is not bad hotel, but we stayed at much better places for 20% higher price in Palermo, Modica, Lipari... Very well located, but needs new look. Smell of the moist in our room was to strong, but Jazz Longe radio on SKY saved the night. We mentioned that to the staff and no matter paint was (partially) falling of... More

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Toronto, Canada
2 reviews
Reviews in 2 cities Reviews in 2 cities
6 helpful votes 6 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 5 August 2011

- rooms looked very new and refurbished - owner gave friendly advice about where to eat and what to see - free internet!

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Bucharest, Romania
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13 reviews 13 reviews
Reviews in 12 cities Reviews in 12 cities
12 helpful votes 12 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 30 May 2011

First of all I would like to thank you all who made reviews and help me to decide to go to this hotel. Yes this hotel deserves all the greetings Second to the staff of the hotel which was friendly and helpful Location: very good, about 15-20 min walking to Piaza Doumo (the city center). Staff: as I said friendly... More

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Verona
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4 reviews 4 reviews
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 9 November 2010

Hotel San Max was wonderful, we would like to thank Trip Advisor as we decided to stay there as a result of reviews we read. The room was beautiful, big tv comfy bed and pillows, spacious room and bathroom, FANTASTIC to lay back and watch some TV. Complimentary mini bar items, water other drinks and a cake thing :). Staff... More

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Italy
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4 reviews 4 reviews
Reviews in 4 cities Reviews in 4 cities
3 helpful votes 3 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 25 September 2008

Very beautiful Hotel, accurately refurbished; central location with private parking (free); very big rooms and bathrooms, extreme cleanliness, modern furnishings, large LCD TV; staff kind and welcoming… what a pity, however, that the breakfast - a little to scarce compared to the efforts made for restructuring the building - is served in a corridor adjacent the rooms: it's unavoidable be... More

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cogoleto
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7 reviews 7 reviews
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4 helpful votes 4 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 6 May 2012
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modica
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4 reviews 4 reviews
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8 helpful votes 8 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 23 April 2012
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Chicago, Illinois
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27 helpful votes 27 helpful votes
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 20 April 2012
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Via Etnea 329, 95100 Catania, Sicily, Italy
Price range (per night):* S$97 - 196

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