RomanoHouse
Romano House operates as a working hotel within Catania's historic center, offering couples an alternative to traditional standalone wedding venues by integrating ceremonies and receptions into an active hospitality setting.
- Ceremony
- 20 seated
- Reception
- 150 seated
- Nearest airport
- CTA · 15–20 minutes
- Price range
- $$$
- Rating
- 4.4 /5 · 646
Romano House is a hotel destination wedding venue in Catania, Italy, hosting 20 to 150 guests in the $$$ price range, reached from Catania Fontanarossa Airport (CTA), 15–20 minutes.
Romano House in Catania.
Romano House operates as a working hotel within Catania's historic center, offering couples an alternative to traditional standalone wedding venues by integrating ceremonies and receptions into an active hospitality setting.
The property provides on-site accommodation for 40+ guests across its rooms, eliminating the need for separate hotel blocks and allowing wedding parties to gather under one roof throughout multi-day celebrations.
Located on Via Giovanni di Prima, the venue commands Catania's baroque architecture while maintaining the operational flexibility of a hotel property.
I recently stayed at this hotel during winter season and overall had a positive experience. The Positives: · Room & Comfort: The room felt modern, was a good size, and, importantly, was very warm and cozy, a big plus during the colder weather. · Staff: The staff were friendly and helpful throughout our stay. · Breakfast: The breakfast was adequate and good. If it’s not included in your booking rate, it’s reasonably priced at around €10, which is fair for what’s offered. The One Drawback: The only notable issue was that the shower drain in our room was clogged. If you take a shower for more than a couple of minutes, the water begins to pool and drain very slowly. It’s manageable if you’re quick, but it’s something the maintenance team should address. Aside from the shower drainage problem, this was a comfortable and pleasant stay. I would recommend it, especially for the warmth and modern feel of the rooms. Just be prepared for a potential slow-draining shower.
4 notes, from the desk.
Guest accommodation available on-site with 40+ rooms, reducing logistics for destination wedding parties
4.4/5 Google rating reflecting verified guest experiences at the property
Central Catania location on Via Giovanni di Prima within the UNESCO-listed historic district
Operates year-round as a hotel, providing flexibility for off-season wedding dates
Check availability.
Choose a day from the calendar.
We hold dates in pencil. A first note comes back within two business days.
How the weekend usually runs.
Yours will be different — nothing below is required. Every planning begins with the three meals you most want to eat, and builds outward.
- 3:00 PMGuest arrival and check-in at Romano House; welcome reception in hotel lounge
- 11:00 AMCeremony in venue's designated space
- 1:00 PMCocktail hour and photo sessions
- 3:00 PMReception dinner and dancing
- 9:00 AMBreakfast for departing guests; check-out by noon
Things worth knowing.
CTA · 15–20 minutes
Guests fly into Catania Fontanarossa Airport. The desk arranges every transfer.
€5,000–18,000
Estimates based on 50–100 guests, single-day event, moderate menu, and typical room rates. Prices vary by season, guest count, menu selections, and accommodation demand. Direct inquiry at romanohouse.it recommended for tailored quote.
€500–1,500
A one-time licence and setup fee, paid to the venue.
€60–120 / head
A seated dinner with wine and service, by headcount.
€80–180 / night
A standard room in the wedding window. Group rates on request.
095 352 0611
Answered by the venue in local hours. The desk picks up otherwise.
Asked along the way.
Can guests stay at the venue during the wedding?+
Yes. Romano House is a functioning hotel with 40+ rooms available for wedding guests, allowing attendees to stay on-site before and after the celebration.
What is the venue's capacity range?+
Romano House accommodates ceremonies and receptions for 20–150 guests depending on room configuration and setup preferences.
Are ceremony and reception spaces separate?+
The venue utilizes multiple indoor and outdoor spaces within the hotel property, allowing flexibility to separate or combine ceremony and reception areas based on guest count and preference.
What is included in a wedding package?+
Contact romanohouse.it directly for current package details, as pricing varies by season, guest count, menu selections, and room availability.
What is the nearest airport?+
Catania Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) is approximately 7 km south; transfers typically require 15–20 minutes by car or taxi.
Hold dates at Romano House.
A note to the desk with a rough season and guest count. We hold dates in pencil for three weeks before confirmation. A reply comes within two business days, from a person by name.