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Hotel Overview

Via Collegiata 3, Catania, Italy
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Close to the historic old town
Great
8.4
/10
1.0
/5

Location

B&B Doralice is located in a historic building in the Old Town of Catania, positioned between Duomo Square and Via Etnea. The balconies offer views over the beautiful Piazza Università, a key landmark in the city. This central location provides easy access to architectural and cultural highlights, along with stunning views of Mount Etna, Europe's tallest active volcano.

Rooms

All rooms at B&B Doralice include private bathrooms and balconies with city views. Accommodations are spacious and bright, designed to welcome families, friends, couples, and single travelers. Hand-painted ceramic floors and Volta ceilings maintain the traditional Sicilian style.

Dining

Guests can enjoy a breakfast with options including a vegan choice upon request. The breakfast serves local ingredients, emphasizing a natural and genuine lifestyle. This focus on quality aligns with the values of appreciation and courtesy espoused by the hotel.

Excursions

EtnAround offers tours of Mount Etna, including excursions through its lunar landscapes and hiking trips. The hotel promotes guided experiences that highlight the natural beauty and traditions of Sicily. These outings provide insight into the unique environment surrounding Catania.

Pet-Friendly Policies

B&B Doralice welcomes pets, providing ample space within the rooms for furry friends. This pet-friendly approach reflects the hotel's values and commitment to nature. Guests can enjoy their stay knowing their pets are accommodated comfortably.

Highlights

Location: Between Duomo Square and Via Etnea

Rooms: Private bathrooms and balconies

Dining: Vegan breakfast available

Excursions: Guided tours of Mount Etna

Pet-Friendly: Pets welcome with ample space

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a local arancino at 'Pasticceria Savia' on Via Etnea.
  • Stroll through the vibrant La Fiera di Catania market on weekdays.
  • Visit the stunning Benedictine Monastery of San Nicolò l'Arena.
  • Explore the ancient ruins at the Roman Amphitheater just nearby.
  • Try the fresh seafood at Pescheria Market for a true local feast.
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325 sq. feet 
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Facilities

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location & Directions

Via Collegiata 3, Catania, Italy
Map view
Via Collegiata 3, Catania, Italy
Nearby
Museum
Terme Achilliane
700 ft
Castello Ursino
Pozzo di Gammazita
1400 ft
Art object
Monument to Vincenzo Bellini
1300 ft
Piazza del Duomo Via Cardinale Dusmet
Puerta Uzeda
900 ft
Museum
Museo Diocesano Catania
800 ft
Restaurants
La Cantina Della Colleggiata
100 ft
Via Collegiata 3
Krusca
200 ft
Via La Piana
Cafe Charmant
100 ft
Via Etnea 19/23
Labes Contemporary Bar
200 ft
Via Etnea 27
Ristorante Antica Sicilia
500 ft
Via Roccaforte 15/17 Traversa Piazza Universita
U Fucularu
600 ft
Via Euplio Reina 20
Mad in Italy
500 ft
Via Antonino di Sangiuliano 234 In pieno centro storico. Nella splendida cornice di Palazzo s. Demetrio ai quattro canti
Explore Catania
Explore Catania
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Castello Ursino
12 minutes' walk
A historic castle dating back to the 13th century, showcasing ancient artifacts and offering guided tours.
Anfiteatro Romano
11 minutes' walk
An impressive Roman amphitheater built in the 2nd century, featuring fascinating architecture and rich history.
Monastery of San Nicolo l'Arena
12 minutes' walk
An architectural marvel of Sicily, home to stunning frescoes and a serene cloister, often hosts guided tours.
Via Etnea
13 minutes' walk
Catania's main street lined with eclectic shops, cafes, and historical buildings, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Terme Achilliane
5 minutes' walk
Ancient Roman baths offering a unique relaxation experience. Enjoy a soak while soaking in the historical ambiance.
Hiking at Etna Hills
22 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking trails with spectacular views of Mount Etna. Ideal for adventure enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Catania Fish Market
11 minutes' walk
A vibrant market full of fresh local seafood, perfect for foodies to sample authentic Sicilian cuisine.
La Cantina Della Colleggiata
1 minute' walk
Charming eatery with local specialties, known for its seafood pasta and extensive wine list. Reservations recommended.
Krusca
1 minute' walk
Casual spot offering a fusion of Italian and international dishes. Great for a quick bite or a relaxed meal.
Ristorante Antica Sicilia
2 minutes' walk
Traditional Sicilian cuisine in an elegant setting, famous for its arancini and pistachio desserts. Vegetarian options available.
Labes Contemporary Bar
1 minute' walk
Trendy bar with a creative cocktail menu and live music events. Perfect for a relaxing evening out.
Civic Museum of Catania
12 minutes' walk
Cultural hub featuring art exhibitions and performances. Family-friendly with various interactive displays.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Catania3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)11 min  ·  4.2 mi
Comiso Airport (CIY)136 min  ·  56.1 mi
Train
Stazione Catania Centrale17 min  ·  4600 ft
Stazione Catania Porto Acquicella17 min  ·  4600 ft
Underground
Stesicoro5 min  ·  1400 ft
Porto10 min  ·  2700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 0.10 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
6
Former name
doralice bed and breakfast
Questions of the users
About B&B Doralice
Are towels provided in the room for my stay?
12 November 2024
Towels are included in the room for your convenience.
Is it possible to check in late after my flight arrives?
22 December 2024
Late check-in is permitted, and you can store your luggage at no cost until you are ready to check-in.
Is there an elevator in the building, or will I need to use stairs to access my room?
14 January 2025
There is no elevator available; access to the rooms requires stair usage.
Can I bring my pet along for my stay at this accommodation?
27 January 2025
Pets are welcome at this B&B, and plenty of space will be provided for them in your room.
What breakfast options are available for guests?
10 February 2025
Guests can enjoy a standard breakfast or request a vegan breakfast option.
How can I arrange transportation from the airport to the property?
5 March 2025
Transportation from the airport can be arranged via taxi for €22 or the Alibus service for €4.
Is it easy to explore the local attractions from this location?
15 April 2025
Yes, the B&B is situated in the heart of the Old Town, making it easy to access local attractions and landmarks.
Are there any nearby activities for outdoor enthusiasts?
8 May 2025
The nearby EtnAround offers tours and hikes on Mount Etna, ideal for nature and adventure enthusiasts.
What notable sights can I see in the vicinity of the B&B?
23 June 2025
You can enjoy views of Piazza Università and visit the famous fish market just steps away from the property.
What are the check-in and check-out times at this accommodation?
30 July 2025
Check-in is from 12:00 to 20:00, and check-out is at 10:00.

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