Great location for the ruins as it is opposite the minor entrance for Pompeii. This can be useful for entering the ruins at one point ad leaving by another, although if you want to get the audio guide( makes a significant difference)only available at the Porta Marina entrance(leaving passport/ driving licence-so need to return to the same entrance to retrieve).... More

This is a great hotel. It might look a bit tacky from the outside as most of them do in Pompei, but Hotel Santa Caterina was beautiful inside.. and the staff!! They were fantastic. You can't go to Europe expecting everyone to speak English, but most of the staff spoke good English. And they were so friendly and helpful. On... More

My friend and I were travelling budget for five nights in Pompeii. I found this hotel on the internet, made reservations, but then got worried when the latest reviews were from 2005! Well, first of all, very few Americans actually stay IN Pompei, the new town, and that's where this hotel is. Hotel Santa Caterina was a short walk from... More

We wanted to visit Pompeii and Herculaneum and so decided to stop over in Pompei for the night. It was not easy to navigate and find the hotel since Pompei seems to lack street name signs but once found it proved an excellent choice. The Santa Caterina is very convenient for the Pompeii site (although not the main entrance) and... More

The Santa Caterina Hotel was a very pleasant surprise! This small hotel has it's enterance on a side street and doesn't look like much from the out side, but the room we had was clean, spacious and comfortable. We had a family room which sleeps four. The room had a room divider in it which effectively separated the one larger... More