Crociferi B&B | 8.9 Rating * Historic Center

Name: Crociferi B&B, Catania
Address: Via Crociferi 81, Catania, Sicily, 95124
Price range: US$96+
Rating: 8.8

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Hotel Overview

Via Crociferi 81, Catania, 95124

Close to the Historic Old Town

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8.8

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Loved by Crociferi B&B guests

Spacious rooms

Splendid terrace

Excellent breakfast

Ideal location

Comfortable beds

Fabulous hostess

"We loved the romantic rooftop large private terrace garden with skyline view of Catania."

Paulsut from United Kingdom

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"We stayed in the Leela suite and it was glorious, and such good value."

Raelovedpetra from United Kingdom

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"The room was great and our hosts helped us park the car."

Richard

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Authentic Bed & Breakfast in Catania

Authentic Experience

Crociferi B&B in Catania stands out as one of the few authentic Bed and Breakfast establishments in the area. Marco and Teresa, who opened their doors after years of travel, share their passion for diverse cultures and culinary delights. This welcoming atmosphere encourages guests to connect and celebrate their shared stories.

Culinary Delights

Guests at Crociferi B&B enjoy breakfast in a spacious kitchen filled with local delicacies. The menu includes Sicilian products such as lemon jam, naturally leavened bread, and local D.O.P. cheeses. This emphasis on quality food enhances the overall dining experience.

Guest Engagement

Marco and Teresa prioritize providing quality service, creating an engaging environment for their guests. Breakfast time fosters community interaction, allowing travelers to share their adventures and learn from one another. A genuine sense of connection forms a key part of the Crociferi experience.

Local Knowledge

With extensive experience in travel, Marco and Teresa offer valuable insights to guests exploring Catania. Their recommendations help visitors navigate the local culture, dining, and attractions successfully. This local knowledge enhances the overall enjoyment of the travel experience.

Location

Crociferi B&B is situated in a vibrant area of Catania, allowing easy access to local attractions and experiences. The location serves as a convenient starting point for exploring the cultural heritage of this historic city. Guests benefit from proximity to notable sites and a rich culinary scene.

Highlights

Culinary: Sicilian products, local D.O.P. cheeses

Dining: Breakfast in large kitchen

Experience: Engagement with Marco and Teresa

Local Insights: Recommendations for Catania

Must-do experiences

Savor arancini at Pasticceria Savia for a true local treat.
Visit the vibrant fish market, La Pescheria, for fresh seafood.
Explore the stunning Palazzo Biscari, a Baroque masterpiece.
Catch a sunset at the picturesque La Playa beach nearby.
Take a guided tour of the ancient Roman Theatre for history.

Location: Perfect

9.5/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast heaven

Breakfasts featured homemade cakes, fresh coffee, local cheeses, and a variety of meats. Everything was delicious and plentiful!

Charlie from Canada

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Room FeaturesTerrace views!

The spacious suite included a huge private terrace. It offered amazing views overlooking the city.

Hans from Netherlands

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Guest ParkingSecure parking

The car was safely parked in a gated courtyard. This was very convenient and reassuring.

Ricardo from Spain

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BedroomComfort redefined

The bed was incredibly comfortable and the linen bedding felt luxurious.

Olivia from Australia

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Double Room Balcony

2 persons

35 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Air conditioning

Balcony

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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
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Hiking

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location

Via Crociferi 81, Catania, 95124

Explore Catania

Local Highlights

Monument to Vincenzo Bellini

5 minutes' walk

A tribute to the famous composer, showcasing beautiful architecture and vibrant surroundings, perfect for photo opportunities.

Anfiteatro Romano

10 minutes' walk

This ancient Roman amphitheater features remarkable ruins and offers insight into Catania's historical significance.

Terme Achilliane

10 minutes' walk

Ancient thermal baths representing Catania's Roman heritage, providing a glimpse into the past with well-preserved structures.

Castello Ursino

13 minutes' walk

A medieval castle hosting a variety of exhibitions and events, surrounded by lush gardens for a peaceful stroll.

Hiking at Etna Hills

8 minutes' drive

Thrill-seekers can hike the stunning Etna Hills for breathtaking views and an exhilarating adventure amidst nature.

Relaxation at Spa Center

10 minutes' drive

A serene spa experience with treatments and massages, ideal for downtime after exploring Catania's vibrant streets.

Strolling in Orto Botanico

20 minutes' walk

A botanical garden offering a peaceful escape, featuring a variety of plants and serene pathways perfect for relaxation.

Locanda Cerami

1 minute' walk

Cozy atmosphere serves traditional Sicilian dishes made from locally sourced ingredients, ideal for authentic dining.

Trattoria da Nuccio

2 minutes' walk

A warm, family-friendly trattoria known for its homemade pasta and fresh seafood dishes, offering a true taste of Italy.

Uzeta Bistro Siciliano

1 minute' walk

Charming bistro serving a mix of Sicilian and Mediterranean cuisine with a creative flair, perfect for a casual dining experience.

Live Music at Ma Catania

10 minutes' walk

Vibrant venue featuring live music acts, from jazz to rock, with a lively atmosphere perfect for enjoying the local scene.

Catania Roman Theatre

13 minutes' walk

An ancient theater that hosts cultural events, providing a unique setting for performances under the Sicilian sky.

How to Navigate the City

City Centre
Catania 3 min · 700 ft
Airports
Fontanarossa (CTA) 11 min · 4.5 mi
Comiso (CIY) 136 min · 56.1 mi
Train
Stazione Catania Centrale 18 min · 5000 ft
Stazione Catania Porto Acquicella 20 min · 1.0 mi
Underground
Stesicoro 5 min · 1400 ft
Porto 14 min · 3700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-21:00

Check-out

from 05:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at true.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Italian

Number of rooms:

Former name

b&b crociferi catania

Real Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Previous Guests Had to Say

Review score

Based on 145 verified reviews

8.9 /10

Great

91 %

Recommend

Breakfast

8.1/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Comfort

9.1/10

Facilities

8.5/10

Free WiFi

8.0/10

Location

9.5/10

Paid Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Staff

9.1/10

Value for money

8.6/10

Pros

Central location

Beautiful terrace

Delicious breakfast

Cons

Variable WiFi

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About Crociferi B&B

Is it possible to arrange for a driver to take guests around Sicily during their stay?

20 January 2024

Yes, assistance can be provided in arranging a driver. Please provide the names of the travelers and inquire about the rates for this service.

What is the parking fee for a small car, such as a Volkswagen Polo?

15 March 2024

The cost for parking a small vehicle is €10.00 per day.

Are there ensuite bathrooms available in the rooms?

5 April 2024

Certain rooms come equipped with private bathrooms, and a suite features an ensuite bathroom for added convenience.

Can guests view the St. Agata procession from the Bed and Breakfast?

10 February 2025

The procession can be observed from nearby streets, but not directly from the balcony of the B&B. For optimal views, consider booking a room facing via Etnea or via Antonino di San Giuliano.

What kind of breakfast is served to guests at the Bed and Breakfast?

12 June 2024

Breakfast features a delightful spread of Sicilian products, including lemon jam, fresh bread, local cheeses, and fresh orange juice, fostering a community atmosphere where guests can share stories.

Is there information available about local attractions and activities?

3 July 2024

Yes, guests will find ample advice on local attractions and activities to enrich their travel experience, coming from the extensive travel background of the hosts.

Can arrangements be made for group activities or tours in the area?

25 August 2024

Yes, the staff can provide recommendations and assist in organizing group activities or tours to explore the best of Sicily.

What transportation options are available for exploring Catania?

30 September 2024

Public transport, taxis, and car rental services are readily available near the B&B, making it easy for guests to navigate Catania and its surroundings.

How can guests make special requests for their stay?

17 November 2024

Guests can communicate any special requests they may have upon booking or during their stay, ensuring a comfortable and personalized experience.

Are there any unique experiences guests can participate in during their stay?

2 December 2024

The B&B often shares cultural experiences inspired by the hosts' travels, allowing guests to engage with Sicilian culture through food and shared anecdotes.