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Bed And Books in Catania, Sicily

9.0|Perfect
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Check-in
04Nov
Check-out
05Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Property

Via Vittorio Emanuele, 193, Catania, 95124
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Steps from the historic old town
Perfect
9.0
/10

Historic B&B Steps from Catania's Piazza Duomo

Historic Palazzo & Shared Spaces

Bed And Books occupies a historic palazzo with a grand salon used as a dining room, featuring high ceilings and a large communal fridge. The building has a 5-metre high heavy door and elaborate tiles throughout the common areas. Guests have access to a shared space for tea and coffee, with a buffet available each morning.

Accommodations & Room Amenities

Rooms offer either garden or city views, each with a balcony, bathrobes, and a work desk. Double rooms are available with either private or shared bathroom, and the Standard Double Room with Shared Bathroom has a French balcony. All rooms are air-conditioned with heating and include a TV, electric kettle, and wardrobe.

Host Services & Airport Shuttle

Owner Paolo offers paid airport pickup and drop-off services at a charge lower than a taxi, and is reachable via WhatsApp for recommendations. The property provides a paid shuttle service and a tour desk for booking excursions. Reception staff speak both English and Italian, assisting with luggage storage after checkout.

Central Location & Nearby Attractions

Catania Piazza Duomo is a 1-minute walk from the bed and breakfast, with the Roman Theatre of Catania a 2-minute walk away. Casa Museo di Giovanni Verga lies 300 metres from the property, and the Alibus stop to Catania Fontanarossa Airport is a 5-minute walk at Borselino Square. The airport itself is 5 km away, reachable in under 15 minutes by car.

Highlights

Location: 1-minute walk to Piazza Duomo, 2 minutes to Roman Theatre

Rooms: Garden or city-view rooms with balcony and bathrobe

Services: Paid airport shuttle and tour desk with English-speaking staff

Host: Personalized recommendations and WhatsApp support from owner Paolo

Value: Multiple guest ratings of 10/10 for location and hospitality

Must-do experiences

  • Savor arancini at Da Antonio for unmatched local flavors.
  • Visit the colorful La Pescheria market for fresh seafood and local vibes.
  • Explore the stunning Teatro Massimo Bellini for a cultural gem.
  • Discover the ancient ruins at Piazza del Duomo, a must-see landmark.
  • Try bloody Mary pasta at Trattoria da Nunziata for a unique twist.

Select your room type

Bed And Books offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    175 sq. feet
    1 Queen-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Standard Double Room
    2 persons
    175 sq. feet
    1 Queen-size bed
    Balcony
    Shower
  • Double Room Private Bathroom
    2 persons
    195 sq. feet
    1 Queen-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony

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Facilities

Bed And Books offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Bed And Books: Location in Sicily

Via Vittorio Emanuele, 193, Catania, 95124
Map view
Nearby
Museum
Terme Achilliane
600 ft
Castello Ursino
Pozzo di Gammazita
800 ft
Piazza del Duomo Via Cardinale Dusmet
Puerta Uzeda
600 ft
Museum
Museo Diocesano Catania
600 ft
Piazza San Francesco d'Assisi 3
Museo Belliniano
400 ft
Restaurants
Scirocco Sicilian Fish Lab
559.1 mi
Piazza Alonzo di Benedetto n. 7 Pescheria di Catania
Asian Fast Food & Restauranti
300 ft
Via Garibaldi
L'Etoile D'or
559.0 mi
Via Cardinale Dusmet 7/9
Cuore Fresco
500 ft
Via Erasmo Merletta 13 Piazza Duomo
Trattoria del Cavaliere
2200 ft
Via Paterno' 11
Bar Mazzini
700 ft
Via Auteri 6
Pizzeria Deposito Bagagli
700 ft
Piazzetta Sebastiano Addamo 4
Ristorante Trattoria Romantica
900 ft
Via Collegiata
BiFour Coffee & Drink
600 ft
Via Vittorio Emanuele 186
Explore Catania
Explore Catania
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Museo Belliniano
Museo Belliniano
5 minutes' walk
Home to artifacts of Catania's famous composer, Vincenzo Bellini, enhancing appreciation for his legacy.
Terme Achilliane
Terme Achilliane
5 minutes' walk
Ancient Roman baths showcasing impressive architecture, perfect for history enthusiasts and photography.
Castello Ursino
Castello Ursino
3 minutes' drive
A medieval castle offering historical exhibits, beautiful views, and a glimpse into Catania's past.
Piazza Duomo
Piazza Duomo
20 minutes' walk
Catania's stunning main square features baroque architecture and the iconic Elephant Fountain.
Hiking at Etna Hills
10 minutes' drive
Outdoor adventures with breathtaking views of Mt. Etna, great for thrill-seekers and scenic photography.
Relaxation at Siciliamareterra
12 minutes' walk
A peaceful park ideal for leisurely strolls, yoga sessions, or unwinding with a book amidst nature.
Cuore Fresco
Cuore Fresco
2 minutes' walk
Charming eatery known for fresh local dishes, with vegetarian options and a cozy atmosphere.
Trattoria del Cavaliere
Trattoria del Cavaliere
8 minutes' walk
Traditional Sicilian fare in a rustic setting, famous for its pasta and seafood specialties.
Asian Fast Food & Ristoranti
1 minute' walk
Quick and casual Asian cuisine with a variety of dishes, perfect for a quick meal on the go.
Bellini Theater
Bellini Theater
5 minutes' drive
An elegant venue hosting opera and classical concerts, with a rich cultural calendar for arts enthusiasts.
Stesicoro
Stesicoro
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightlife spot featuring bars and clubs, known for its lively atmosphere and weekend events.
Getting around Sicily
  • City Centre
    Catania 3 min  ·  700 ft
  • Airports
    Fontanarossa (CTA) 10 min  ·  4.0 mi
    Comiso (CIY) 135 min  ·  55.9 mi
  • Train
    Stazione Catania Centrale 18 min  ·  5000 ft
    Stazione Catania Porto Acquicella 20 min  ·  1.0 mi
  • Underground
    Stesicoro 8 min  ·  2000 ft
    Porto 11 min  ·  3000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Bed And Books from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.9/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Central location
Helpful host
Spacious rooms
Unique atmosphere
Good value
Cons
Shared bathroom
Street noise
Room cleanliness
Single bed
Guest reviews
based on 368 reviews
9.0/10
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