The elegant Hotel Royal is set in an 18th-century palace in the heart of Catania, just a short walk from many of the city's cultural and historical points of interest. The Catania Cathedral, Roman Theatre and Odeon, and Palazzo degli Elefanti are all within a five-minute stroll, and the university, Bellini Gardens, and Ursino Castle are also nearby. The hotel's beautifully appointed guest rooms and suites are named after Sicilian historical figures and feature modern comforts such as free internet access and surround-sound television. In the evening, guests might make use of the outdoor hot tub and sip a favourite drink on the terrace with wonderful city views. The terrace also provides an excellent space for sunbathing on sunny afternoons, or for celebrating a special occasion such as a wedding or banquet. This is the perfect place to spend a delightful holiday in Sicily.The Royal Hotel offers both the business-customers, who require specific services for their work, both for tourists traveling for pleasure. The Hotel Diamond tip is the Solarium, the 4th floor of the hotel, with sunbeds and sunshades, away from indiscreet eyes.