"This beautiful old building is located in the hart of the city, in a walking distance to all sightseeings of Catania."
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"I loved being able to see people at the top of Sant'Agatha while having a coffee on the balcony!"
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"She also provided a wonderful continental breakfast with special gluten free options."
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4-star B&B in Catania with Historical Charm
Amenities
B&B Palazzo Sant'Alfano offers a rooftop terrace with breathtaking views of Mount Etna and the city of Catania. Guests can enjoy breakfast, including local specialties, served in the comfortable dining area. The hotel also has a lounge where visitors can unwind after a day of exploring.
Rooms
The hotel provides spacious rooms decorated with vintage furnishings that reflect Sicilian history. Each room includes air conditioning, flat-screen televisions, and private bathrooms equipped with complimentary toiletries. Select rooms offer a view of the historic city center.
Location
B&B Palazzo Sant'Alfano is strategically located in the city center of Catania, within walking distance of Piazza Duomo and the famous fish market. The hotel allows easy access to historic sites and local attractions. The central train station is just a short stroll away, providing convenience for day trips.
Dining
Breakfast at B&B Palazzo Sant'Alfano includes fresh pastries, local cheeses, and traditional Sicilian spreads. The dining experience emphasizes local flavors, providing a genuine taste of the region. For lunch and dinner, numerous eateries are available within a few minutes' walk.
Activities
Catania offers a range of activities, including guided tours of the local markets and excursions to Mount Etna. The hotel can assist in organizing tours and activities to enhance the guest experience. Guests can explore historical landmarks or participate in culinary classes nearby.
Highlights
Location: City center, walking distance to attractions
Rooms: Spacious rooms with vintage furnishings
Amenities: Rooftop terrace with breathtaking views
Dining: Breakfast with local specialties
Must-do experiences
Savor Arancini at Pasticceria Savia, a local favorite.
Explore the vibrant fish market, La Pescheria, for fresh catches.
Visit the stunning Teatro Massimo Bellini for a cultural evening.
Discover hidden murals in the colorful neighborhood of San Berillo.
Enjoy a traditional cannoli from Caffè Sicilia for dessert.
Pick the Room That Suits Your Travel Needs
Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
17 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Deluxe Double Room Balcony
2 persons
20 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Superior King Room
2 persons
16 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities
Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Snack bar
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Trouser press
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
28 Via Etnea Scala B - 1° Piano, Catania, 95131,
Explore Catania
Explore Catania
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Terme Achilliane
5 minutes' walk
Ancient Roman baths offering a glimpse into historic wellness practices, renowned for their stunning architecture.
Museo Diocesano Catania
5 minutes' walk
A museum showcasing religious art and artifacts, positioned in a beautiful historical building close to the city center.
Monument to Vincenzo Bellini
10 minutes' walk
A tribute to the famous composer, featuring impressive sculptures and gardens, ideal for a leisurely stroll.
Castello Ursino
16 minutes' walk
A well-preserved medieval castle with a fascinating history, hosting art exhibitions and events throughout the year.
Hiking at Etna Hills
10 minutes' drive
Scenic hiking trails suited for all levels, offering breathtaking views of Mount Etna and the surrounding landscape.
Relaxation at Pozzo di Gammazita
5 minutes' walk
A serene spot known for its natural beauty, perfect for peaceful picnics and unwinding amidst historical ruins.
Ristorante Antica Sicilia
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Sicilian cuisine served in a cozy atmosphere, famous for its fresh pasta and seafood specialties.
La Negra Social Club
1 minute' walk
A vibrant spot offering tapas and cocktails, ideal for casual dining with live music events on select nights.
Bellini Theater
5 minutes' walk
Historic opera house renowned for its stunning performances, featuring classical music, ballet, and contemporary shows.
Caffe dell'Universita
1 minute' walk
A lively café perfect for enjoying coffee and pastries, often filled with students, artists, and local events.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Catania 2 min · 400 ft
Airports
Fontanarossa (CTA) 9 min · 3.4 mi
Comiso (CIY) 137 min · 56.4 mi
Train
Stazione Catania Centrale 17 min · 4600 ft
Stazione Catania Porto Acquicella 17 min · 4600 ft
Underground
Stesicoro 6 min · 1700 ft
Porto 9 min · 2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel B&B Palazzo Sant'Alfano provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Real Guest Reviews & Ratings
What Previous Guests Had to Say
Review score
Based on 72 verified reviews
8.4 /10
Great
84 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free WiFi
9.3/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Clean room
Central location
Comfortable bed
Attentive hostess
Cons
Noisy bar
Toilet tissue issue
Minimal breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 110 reviews
7.7/10
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