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Hotel Overview

Via Plebiscito 133, Catania, Italy, 95121
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Close to the historic old town
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Overview

5 Balconi B&B is recognized for its exceptional service and hospitality, receiving an 'eccellente' rating from 17 travelers. This establishment maintains a limited guest capacity to facilitate social distancing and provides options for private bathrooms and in-room breakfast upon request. Rob & Cristina are dedicated to welcoming guests for a healthy and enjoyable holiday experience.

Accommodations

5 Balconi B&B offers inviting room options catering to various guest needs. Each room includes features that promote relaxation, paired with necessary amenities for an enjoyable stay. The thoughtful layout enhances the overall experience for guests seeking comfort.

Location

Nestled in Catania, 5 Balconi B&B provides accessibility to the area's cultural and historical landmarks. Guests can explore local attractions while enjoying the charm of a quaint neighborhood. The positioning allows for a truly immersive experience for travelers.

Dining Options

Breakfast is served in the comfort and privacy of guests' rooms, a standout offering that enriches the overall stay. The hotel emphasizes quality ingredients, ensuring that each meal contributes to a positive guest experience. Personalized meal options can be arranged based on individual preferences.

Health and Safety

To prioritize health, the hotel limits the number of guests while offering private bathrooms and in-room dining. These measures are designed to create a safe environment for all visitors. Guests can relax knowing that their well-being is a primary focus throughout their stay.

Highlights

Location: Nestled in Catania, accessibility to cultural landmarks

Accommodations: Inviting room options tailored for relaxation

Dining: Breakfast in-room for a personalized experience

Health and Safety: Limit number of guests for safety

Must-do experiences

  • Savor arancini at Pasticceria Savia for a local treat.
  • Visit the bustling fish market, Mercato del Pesce, for fresh catches.
  • Explore the Roman Theatre for a glimpse into Catania's history.
  • Take a stroll through Giardino Bellini for stunning city views.
  • Try 'Pasta alla Norma' at Trattoria da Antonio, a true local favorite.
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Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Balcony
Double Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning

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Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Pet amenities available
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Ironing facilities
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Location & Directions

Via Plebiscito 133, Catania, Italy, 95121
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Via Plebiscito 133, Catania, Italy, 95121
Nearby
Castello Ursino
Pozzo di Gammazita
1000 ft
Museum
Terme Achilliane
1800 ft
Piazza del Duomo Via Cardinale Dusmet
Puerta Uzeda
1700 ft
Museum
Museo Diocesano Catania
1700 ft
Piazza Curro
Terme dell'Indirizzo
1200 ft
Piazza San Francesco d'Assisi 3
Museo Belliniano
1800 ft
Restaurants
Il Gambero Pazzo
800 ft
1 Via Vela
La Rustica da Vito Bonaccorsi
500 ft
Via Plebiscito 223
Ristorante Artu
1000 ft
Piazza Federico di Svevia 96
Scirocco Sicilian Fish Lab
1900 ft
Piazza Alonzo di Benedetto n. 7 Pescheria di Catania
Caffe Puglisi
1000 ft
Via Plaia 94
L'Etoile D'or
559.0 mi
Via Cardinale Dusmet 7/9
Officina Alcoolica
1300 ft
Via Transito 12
Vancu Food
1300 ft
Via Cristoforo Colombo 23
Bar Mazzini
1500 ft
Via Auteri 6
Explore Catania
Explore Catania
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Castello Ursino
Castello Ursino
8 minutes' walk
Historic castle with a moat, showcasing Catania's medieval architecture and housing art exhibitions.
Roman Theatre of Catania
Roman Theatre of Catania
8 minutes' walk
Ancient Roman ruins featuring impressive stone seating and stunning acoustics, a must-see for history buffs.
Monastery of San Nicolo l'Arena
Monastery of San Nicolo l'Arena
8 minutes' walk
A grand Baroque monastery known for its beautiful architecture and serene gardens, offering guided tours.
Civic Museum of Catania
Civic Museum of Catania
8 minutes' walk
Museum exhibiting local history and art, featuring captivating collections in a splendid historic building.
Outdoor Fitness at Etna Hills
20 minutes driving
Adventure seekers can enjoy hiking and cycling with breathtaking views of Mount Etna, booking needed.
Relaxation at Terme Achilliane
10 minutes' walk
Thermal baths offering rejuvenating wellness experiences, perfect for relaxation after a busy day.
Visit Piazza Carlo Alberto Market
20 minutes' walk
Local market featuring fresh produce and Sicilian delicacies, ideal for a cultural experience every weekday.
Il Gambero Pazzo
Il Gambero Pazzo
3 minutes' walk
Cozy seafood restaurant celebrated for fresh fish dishes and an inviting atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Ristorante Artu
Ristorante Artu
4 minutes' walk
Known for authentic Sicilian cuisine, popular for its pasta dishes and a warm, family-friendly ambiance.
Caffe Puglisi
Caffe Puglisi
4 minutes' walk
Charming café offering breakfast and local pastries, perfect for a quick bite with vegetarian options available.
Teatro Massimo Bellini
20 minutes' walk
Stunning opera house hosting a variety of performances, renowned for its architecture and cultural events.
Catania Nightlife at Via Etnea
20 minutes' walk
Bustling street lined with bars and clubs, perfect for lively nightlife and socializing with locals.
Old Market of Catania
20 minutes' walk
Vibrant market offering local products and street performances, great for an entertaining family outing.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Catania8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)7 min  ·  2.7 mi
Comiso Airport (CIY)135 min  ·  55.7 mi
Train
Stazione Catania Centrale22 min  ·  1.1 mi
Stazione Catania Porto Acquicella22 min  ·  1.1 mi
Underground
Porto12 min  ·  3300 ft
Stesicoro15 min  ·  4000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel 5 Balconi B&B provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Questions of the users
About 5 Balconi B&B
Can late check-in be arranged if arriving at midnight?
15 November 2024
Yes, late check-in can be accommodated. Please inform the staff in advance to ensure a smooth arrival.
Is it possible to check in after midnight on a late flight?
22 December 2024
Absolutely, late check-in is permitted. Just make sure to notify the hotel beforehand.
Do you facilitate late arrivals for guests landing in the evening?
10 January 2025
Yes, late check-in is available by appointment. Let the hotel know about your estimated arrival time.
Is there secure parking available for guests with cars?
5 February 2025
There is free parking on the street or you can use Pollina Park, which offers secure parking nearby for €10 per night.
Do you offer breakfast options in the room for guests?
17 March 2025
Yes, breakfast can be served in the room upon request, allowing for a comfortable start to the day.
How does the hotel ensure social distancing among guests?
25 April 2025
To promote safety, the hotel limits the number of guests and provides private bathrooms and breakfast in rooms upon request.
Are there any special measures in place to enhance guest health and safety?
12 May 2025
Yes, the hotel has implemented measures to ensure a happy and healthy holiday, including social distancing guidelines.
What rating has the establishment received from previous guests?
30 June 2025
5 Balconi has been rated 'excellent' by 17 travelers, reflecting a high standard of service and guest satisfaction.
Can visitors request private bathrooms during their stay?
18 July 2025
Yes, private bathrooms are available upon request to provide guests with added comfort and privacy.
What is the check-out policy for guests?
1 August 2025
Check-out times are flexible, so guests can relax and enjoy their last day before departing.

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