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Hotel Overview

Via Messina 514, Catania, Italy, 95126
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Near the beach
Perfect
9.7
/10
5.0
/5

Amenities

B&B Scirocco D'Africa offers guests a variety of amenities tailored for comfort and enjoyment. A communal terrace provides panoramic views of Mount Etna and the surrounding city. The property also includes a kitchen and breakfast area for convenience.

Rooms

The hotel provides spacious, tastefully decorated rooms equipped with private bathrooms and free toiletries. Each room features a fridge and air conditioning, ensuring a comfortable stay. Some rooms offer balconies with views of historical Catania.

Location

Situated in the historic center of Catania, B&B Scirocco D'Africa is within walking distance of the iconic Piazza del Duomo. Nearby attractions include the Roman Theatre and the modern shopping district. The area is well-connected by public transport, allowing easy exploration of the city.

Dining

Guests can enjoy a complimentary Italian breakfast served daily, featuring fresh pastries and local specialties. The hotel's location provides easy access to local cafés and restaurants for further dining experiences. A communal kitchen also allows for self-catering options.

Entertainment

B&B Scirocco D'Africa is located near various cultural attractions, making it a strategic base for sightseeing. Live music events and local festivals are easily accessible from the hotel. The staff can assist with recommendations for local entertainment options.

Highlights

Location: Historic center of Catania, near Piazza del Duomo .

Rooms: Spacious rooms with private bathrooms .

Dining: Complimentary Italian breakfast served daily .

Amenities: Communal terrace with views of Mount Etna .

Must-do experiences

  • Savor arancini at Pasticceria Savia for a true Sicilian treat.
  • Visit the historic fish market, La Pescheria, for vibrant local life.
  • Explore the ancient Roman Theatre of Catania just steps away.
  • Stroll through Giardino Bellini for stunning views and tranquility.
  • Don't miss local pastries at Caffè del Duomo near the Cathedral.
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Double or Twin Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
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Large Double Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Facilities

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Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Playpen

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location & Directions

Via Messina 514, Catania, Italy, 95126
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Via Messina 514, Catania, Italy, 95126
Nearby
Harbour
Ognina
1900 ft
Restaurants
Enoteca Allegra
2000 ft
Viale Artale Alagona
Oasi Frutti Di Mare Da Nitto
1600 ft
Piazza Mancini Battaglia 6
Golden Restaurant
2200 ft
Viale Ruggero di Lauria 85/A
Sapori di Pasta
2400 ft
Piazza Nettuno 13
Lognina
2100 ft
Via Marittima 26
Bar Ernesto
3400 ft
Viale Ruggero di Lauria 91/93
Ristorante Sushi Zen
1700 ft
Piazza Mancini Battaglia 8
Ristorante Pepe Nero
2800 ft
Viale Ruggero di Lauria 43
Explore Catania
Discover Catania
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Promenade of Catania
11 minutes walking
A scenic waterfront walkway with stunning views of the sea, perfect for leisurely strolls and people-watching.
Le Ciminiere Fairs and Convention Center
25 minutes walking
A vibrant venue for exhibitions and events, showcasing local culture and arts throughout the year.
Piazza Duomo
35 minutes walking
Catania's main square featuring stunning Baroque architecture, the Elephant Fountain, and lively local events.
Malavoglia Fountain
25 minutes walking
An iconic landmark surrounded by beautiful green spaces, ideal for picnics and relaxation.
Beach Day at Spiaggetta nera di San Giovanni Li Cuti
11 minutes walking
A picturesque black sand beach, perfect for swimming and sunbathing. Umbrella rentals available.
Outdoor Adventures at Etna Hills
6 minutes driving
Ideal for hiking and nature walks. Guided tours are available for breathtaking views and volcanic sights.
Yoga at Timpa di Leucatia
6 minutes driving
Serene spots for yoga sessions with scenic views. Classes offered year-round for relaxation seekers.
Oasi Frutti Di Mare Da Nitto
6 minutes walking
Seafood-focused eatery known for fresh dishes and a casual atmosphere. Great for family meals.
Enoteca Allegra
8 minutes walking
Charming wine bar with local wines and authentic Sicilian cuisine. Reservations recommended.
Faro Li Cuti
14 minutes walking
A lively spot for beachside nightlife with bars and music events. Perfect for enjoying local drinks.
Nettuno Park
11 minutes walking
Family-friendly park with playgrounds and open spaces for picnics. Hosts community events and concerts.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Catania5 min  ·  2.1 mi
Airports
Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)15 min  ·  5.8 mi
Comiso Airport (CIY)141 min  ·  58.4 mi
Train
Stazione Catania Centrale29 min  ·  1.5 mi
Stazione Catania Porto Acquicella29 min  ·  1.5 mi
Underground
Galatea Metro20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Italia21 min  ·  1.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-17:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel B&B Scirocco D'Africa provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Real Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Previous Guests Had to Say
Review score
Based on 59 verified reviews
9.6/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.3/10
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.8/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.7/10
Pros
Exceptional service
Delicious breakfasts
Spotlessly clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Cons
Distance from center
Guest reviews
based on 156 reviews
9.7/10
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