"We were pleasantly surprised by this simple budget accommodation: the bed was really comfy, the room and bathroom clean, and the area very quiet and super handy for getting to the train station around the corner."
Eleanor from Italy
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"The room is big with bed, sofa, desk and closet."
Addie from Croatia
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"Very nice room just close to railway station and shuttle bus the airport."
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3-star bed and breakfast in Catania with unique cooking classes
Location
B&B Etna'S Tourist is located in Catania, within a short travel distance from Mount Etna, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The hotel is conveniently situated just 5 minutes from the central train station, allowing easy access to local attractions. Nearby landmarks include the historic Roman Theatre and the lively Fish Market.
Rooms
The hotel offers spacious rooms each equipped with en-suite bathrooms and mountain views. Guests can choose from various room types, accommodating couples and families alike. Special attention is given to providing a comfortable space, with bedding options and amenities suitable for all guests.
Dining
B&B Etna'S Tourist features an on-site dining area that serves a complimentary breakfast, including locally sourced products. The property also offers cooking classes where guests can learn to prepare traditional Sicilian dishes. The hotel encourages guests to experience authentic regional cuisine during their stay.
Activities
The hotel organizes excursions to explore Mount Etna, providing guests with opportunities for hiking and guided tours. Local insights offered by the staff enhance the experience of discovering Catania and its surroundings. Various cultural activities and events are available, showcasing the rich heritage of the region.
Unique Offerings
B&B Etna'S Tourist stands out with personalized cooking classes focused on Sicilian cuisine, creating an interactive experience for guests. The picturesque location near Mount Etna allows for unique outdoor activities and stunning views. The combination of educational experiences and adventure makes this hotel distinct.
Highlights
Location: 5 minutes from train station
Rooms: Spacious rooms with mountain views
Dining: Complimentary breakfast with local products
Activities: Excursions to explore Mount Etna
Must-do experiences
Savor 'Arancini' at Pasticceria Savia for a local snack delight.
Visit the vibrant Mercato del Pesce for fresh seafood and local flavor.
Explore the stunning Monastery of San Nicolò l'Arena nearby.
Take a guided hike on Mount Etna for breathtaking views.
Enjoy a sunset walk along Catania's seafront promenade, Lungomare.
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Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages
Economy Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Deluxe Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
Pets allowed
Security
Lift
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Pet amenities available
Tours/Ticket assistance
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location
Via Enrico De Nicola 16, Catania, 95131,
Map view
City landmarks
Square
Piazza Duomo
2.7 mi
Square
Piazza universita
2.7 mi
Landmark
Malavoglia Fountain
3200 ft
Opera House
Teatro Massimo Bellini
3300 ft
Landmark
Anfiteatro Romano
3200 ft
Church
Cathedral of Sant'Agata
2.7 mi
Square
Stesicoro
3200 ft
Landmark
Via Etnea
1.1 mi
Castle
Castello Ursino
1.3 mi
Event hall
Palazzo del Toscano
3200 ft
Square
Piazza Carlo Alberto market
3200 ft
Museum
Terme Achilliane
3500 ft
Landmark
Amphitheatre of Catania
3200 ft
Museum
Civic Museum of Catania
1.3 mi
Landmark
Roman Theatre of Catania
1.3 mi
Landmark
Pozzo di Gammazita
4400 ft
Nearby
Event hall
Le Ciminiere Fairs and Convention Center
1800 ft
Museum
Museo Storico dello Sbarco in Sicilia 1943
1800 ft
Via VI aprile Stazione Centrale di Catania
Fountain of Proserpina
1800 ft
Restaurants
Ali' Baba' Chicken Spot
400 ft
Piazza Papa Giovanni XXIII 12 Stazione Centrale
Trattoria Tumminello
400 ft
Via Marchese di Casalotto 41 Zona Stazione Centrale
Ristorante Kiyomi
900 ft
Piazza Giovanni XXIII
Mangia di DE LUGA Biagio
800 ft
Piazza Giovanni XXIII
Pizzango Catania
700 ft
Viale della Liberta' 53
Punk Cheers
1100 ft
Via Simeto 18
Caffe Costa
1500 ft
Via Signore Ritrovato 1/3
Officina51
1900 ft
Via Pietro Mascagni 51
Antica Friggitoria Stella
1800 ft
Via Monsignore Ventimiglia 66
Marco
3100 ft
Via Monsignore Ventimiglia 51
Trattoria del Cavaliere
3500 ft
Via Paterno' 11
Explore Catania
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Anfiteatro Romano
12 minutes' walk
Ancient Roman amphitheater with captivating history and architecture, offering insights into Catania's past.
Castello Ursino
25 minutes' walk
14th-century castle featuring museum exhibitions. A unique glimpse into medieval Sicilian architecture.
Le Ciminiere Fairs and Convention Center
7 minutes' walk
Modern venue hosting various events and exhibitions, perfect for business travelers and cultural experiences.
Fountain of Proserpina
7 minutes' walk
Beautiful fountain symbolizing Catania's cultural heritage and architecture, ideal for an afternoon stroll.
Hiking at Etna Hills
20 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking opportunities with stunning views of Mount Etna. Perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers.
Relaxation at Timpa di Leucatia
20 minutes' drive
Tranquil coastal park ideal for leisurely walks and picnics. Enjoy serene landscapes and coastal views.
Visit Piazza Carlo Alberto Market
12 minutes' walk
Vibrant market offering fresh local produce and artisanal goods. A real insight into local Sicilian life.
Spa Options in Catania
5 minutes' drive
Various wellness centers provide relaxing spa treatments for a rejuvenating experience after your adventures.
Ali' Baba' Chicken Spot
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famous for its grilled chicken and quick bites. Ideal for families and casual dining.
Trattoria Tumminello
2 minutes' walk
Charming traditional restaurant serving authentic Sicilian dishes. Reservations recommended for peak times.
Ristorante Kiyomi
3 minutes' walk
Japanese cuisine with fresh sushi and vegetarian options. Great ambiance for couples and casual dining.
Pizzango Catania
3 minutes' walk
Local pizzeria known for its wood-fired pizzas and friendly atmosphere. Perfect for casual family meals.
Teatro Massimo Bellini
20 minutes' walk
Historic opera house offering rich cultural performances. Family-friendly shows available for all ages.
Malavoglia Fountain
12 minutes' walk
Scenic fountain featuring live music events and performances nearby. A great spot for evening relaxation.
Local Bars and Nightlife
10 minutes' walk
Energetic atmosphere with a variety of bars offering live music and local drinks. Ideal for night out on the town.
Cinema Arcadia
15 minutes' walk
Popular cinema showing the latest films. A great choice for family entertainment after a day of activities.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Catania 14 min · 3700 ft
Airports
Fontanarossa (CTA) 10 min · 4.0 mi
Comiso (CIY) 138 min · 57.1 mi
Train
Stazione Catania Centrale 5 min · 1400 ft
Stazione Catania Porto Acquicella 5 min · 1400 ft
Underground
Giovanni XXIII 3 min · 700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 05:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Real Guest Reviews & Ratings
What Previous Guests Had to Say
Breakfast
2.5/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Convenient location
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Cons
Language barrier
Building door issue
Shabby exterior
Guest reviews
based on 377 reviews
7.9/10
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