"It has updated clean and private rooms, with air conditioning and a small balcony."
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Accommodation Options
B&B Il Bastione offers six distinct guest rooms, each featuring air conditioning, a private bathroom, and free toiletries. The rooms showcase a blend of comfort and functionality, providing essential amenities for a restful stay. Some accommodations boast a terrace with views of the Catanian landscape.
Dining Experience
Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast buffet featuring fresh pastries, coffee, and local delicacies each morning. With a focus on Sicilian cuisine, the hotel allows guests to sample local flavors within a cozy dining area. The breakfast is designed to kickstart the day with a nourishing meal.
Prime Location
Situated in the heart of Catania, B&B Il Bastione is just a short walk from attractions like the Catania Cathedral and the bustling Piazza del Duomo. The nearby market, Mercato del pesce, offers a vibrant local shopping experience. Guests can easily access public transportation to explore surrounding areas.
Unique Selling Feature
This B&B is set within a historic building that dates back to the 18th century, providing guests with an authentic experience immersed in local history. The hotel blends traditional architecture with modern conveniences, offering a unique atmosphere. The preserved historical elements contribute to the charm of the property.
Additional Services
B&B Il Bastione provides an airport shuttle service for convenience, making travel arrangements easier for guests. With the option for guided tours through the hotel, guests can explore Catania and the surrounding regions with knowledgeable guides. Staff at the hotel can assist with other travel-related inquiries.
Highlights
Accommodation: six distinct guest rooms
Dining: complimentary breakfast buffet
Location: Catania Cathedral nearby
Unique: historic building from 18th century
Must-do experiences
Savor pasta alla Norma at Trattoria da Antonio for a local delight.
Visit the vibrant La Fiera di Catania market for fresh produce.
Explore the stunning Teatro Massimo Bellini, a true architectural gem.
Wander through the ancient ruins of the Roman Theater nearby.
Sample traditional cannoli at Pasticceria Savia for a sweet treat.
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Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Triple Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Quadruple Room
4 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
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Facilities:
Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Snack bar
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Babysitting/Child services
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Beauty treatment
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location & Directions
881 Via Plebiscito,
Catania,
Italy,
95124,
Sicily
Map view
881 Via Plebiscito,
Catania,
Italy,
95124,
Sicily
City landmarks
Square
Piazza Duomo
4400 ft
Square
Piazza universita
3800 ft
Church
Cathedral of Sant'Agata
4600 ft
Palace
Palazzo Biscari
5200 ft
Castle
Castello Ursino
1.0
mi
Fountain
Fontana dell'Elefante
4100 ft
Landmark
Anfiteatro Romano
2300 ft
Landmark
Via Etnea
2600 ft
Square
Stesicoro
2200 ft
Landmark
Monastery of San Nicolo l'Arena
3000 ft
Church
Basilica Collegiata
3600 ft
Landmark
Porta Garibaldi
5000 ft
Opera House
Bellini Theater
4400 ft
Landmark
Roman Theatre of Catania
3800 ft
Landmark
Malavoglia Fountain
4900 ft
Square
Piazza Carlo Alberto market
3000 ft
Landmark
Giovanni Verga's House Museum
4000 ft
Museum
Terme Achilliane
2800 ft
Landmark
Pozzo di Gammazita
3000 ft
Garden
Orto Botanico dell'Universita di Catania
3300 ft
Landmark
Via Crociferi
3100 ft
Landmark
Palazzo degli Elefanti
4100 ft
Landmark
Parco Archeologico Greco Romano di Catania
3800 ft
Airport
Piscaria
4600 ft
Landmark
Church of the Badia di Sant'Agata
4200 ft
Museum
Civic Museum of Catania
1.0
mi
Nearby
Art object
Monument to Vincenzo Bellini
1700 ft
Church
Church of St. Agatha the Vetere
800 ft
Historic Site
Archaeological Complex Terme della Rotonda
1400 ft
Via Sant'Euplio 1
Church of Sant'Euplio
1300 ft
Restaurants
Bar Fontanarossa
800 ft
Pasticceria
La Baronessa
1000 ft
Via Lago di Nicito 21/23,25
Mille Fiori
1100 ft
Piazza San Domenico 15
Al Vicolo Pizza&Vino
2300 ft
Via del Colosseo 5/7
La Locanda di Sant'Agata Trattoria da Graziella
1100 ft
Via Pietro Garofalo
Pasticceria Savia
2300 ft
Via Etnea
Docalquadrato
1600 ft
Via Gesualdo Clementi 1 Alla fine della salita di Via San Giuliano
Squib - Pizza and more
1800 ft
9 Largo Paisiello
Explore Catania
Local Highlights Near B&B Il Bastione
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Monument to Vincenzo Bellini
10 minutes' walk
This monument honors the famed composer Bellini, showcasing beautiful sculptures surrounded by vibrant gardens.
Piazza Duomo
16 minutes' walk
Catania's main square features stunning Baroque architecture, including the Cathedral of Sant'Agata and the Fontana dell'Elefante.
Castello Ursino
20 minutes' walk
A historic castle built in the 13th century, now housing a museum with exhibitions on Catania's remarkable history.
Timpa di Leucatia
2 minutes' walk
This natural reserve boasts stunning views with hiking trails along rugged cliffs, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Lido Cocoa Beach
7 minutes' drive
A beautiful sandy beach with water sports rentals available, great for families and those seeking relaxation by the sea.
La Baronessa
4 minutes' walk
A charming eatery serving traditional Sicilian dishes with a warm atmosphere and homemade desserts that are not to be missed.
Mille Fiori
4 minutes' walk
This restaurant features a cozy ambiance and offers Italian cuisine with an emphasis on fresh, local ingredients.
Bellini Theater
16 minutes' walk
A prominent theater showcasing opera and classical performances in an exquisite setting, suitable for culture lovers.
Via Etnea
10 minutes' walk
A lively street filled with shops, bars, and cafes, ideal for evening strolls and socializing with friends or family.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Catania3 min
·
700 ft
Airports
Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)11 min
·
4.2
mi
Comiso Airport (CIY)135 min
·
55.7
mi
Train
Stazione Catania Borgo21 min
·
1.1
mi
Stazione Catania Centrale23 min
·
1.2
mi
Underground
Stesicoro9 min
·
2300 ft
Porto18 min
·
5000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at EUR 30 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 5 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Real Guest Reviews & Ratings
What Previous Guests Had to Say
Review score
Based on 62 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.0/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Perfect location
Welcoming host
Delicious coffee
Comfortable room
Cons
Dodgy area
Unpleasant smell
Lack of towels
Guest reviews
based on 105 reviews
8.6/10
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