How frequently does the Alibus run to the airport, and what is the approximate travel time from the hotel?
10 November 2024
The Alibus departs every 25 minutes and takes about 25 minutes to reach the airport. 44 photos
L'Elefante, Catania
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Hotel Overview
Via Etnea 228, Catania, 95131,
- Near the historic old town
Perfect
9.1
3-star city-center Bed & Breakfast in Catania
Rooms
B&B L'elefante offers three comfortable bedrooms, each equipped with en-suite facilities. The spacious
Dining
A continental breakfast buffet is served in a large dining room, featuring a selection of quality items to start the day. Guests can enjoy local culinary offerings at numerous eateries within walking distance of the hotel. The proximity to diverse dining options allows for a variety of meals, including
Location
Located on
Accessibility
The hotel is
Information Services
The hotel provides guests with access to guides, maps, and books about the local area. Knowledgeable staff are available to offer recommendations and assistance in English and Spanish. This support helps guests navigate Catania's rich culture and history.
Highlights
Location: Historical center, near major attractions
Dining: Continental breakfast buffet included
Accessibility: Easily reachable from airport and port
Information Services: Guides and maps available
Must-do experiences
- Savor the arancini at Pizzeria da Antonio for a delicious treat.
- Visit the vibrant Pescheria market for fresh seafood and local culture.
- Admire the stunning Basilica della Collegiata in the heart of Catania.
- Explore the historical Castello Ursino, a true Catania gem.
- Indulge in a pastry at Caffè Sicilia, known for its granita.
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- No pets allowed
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
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Location
Via Etnea 228, Catania, 95131,
Explore Catania
Explore Catania
Castello Ursino
18 minutes' walk
Historic castle with a museum; features medieval architecture and exhibitions showcasing Catania's history.
Anfiteatro Romano
6 minutes' walk
Roman amphitheater dating back to the 2nd century; a significant archaeological site revealing ancient Catania.
Terme Achilliane
10 minutes' walk
Well-preserved Roman baths; an interesting glimpse into ancient Roman leisure and architecture.
Monastery of San Nicolo l'Arena
18 minutes' walk
Baroque monastery showcasing stunning architecture; includes beautiful cloisters and art collections.
Hiking at Etna Hills
7 minutes' drive
Scenic hikes with stunning views of Mount Etna; great for outdoor enthusiasts and thrill-seekers.
Relaxation at Timpa di Leucatia
7 minutes' drive
Peaceful nature walks along cliffs with breathtaking sea views; ideal for relaxation and unwinding.
Fud Bottega sicula
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in Sicilian street food; known for its arancini and local cheeses.
Pasticceria Savia
3 minutes' walk
Famous pastry shop offering traditional Sicilian sweets; must-try cannoli and granita.
Teatro Massimo Bellini
20 minutes' walk
Grand opera house hosting performances and cultural events; perfect for a night of music and drama.
Catania Night Market
10 minutes' walk
Lively market with local foods and crafts; a great spot for evening exploration and casual dining.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-21:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel L'Elefante provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish, Italian
Real Guest Reviews & Ratings
What Previous Guests Had to Say
Pros
Continental breakfast
Convenient location
Kind host
Comfortable accommodations
Cons
Hard beds
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Questions of the users
About L'Elefante
Is there an elevator available for guests who may have difficulty with stairs?
22 November 2024
Yes, there is an elevator for guests' convenience. Is it possible to check in late, around 23:00 or later, if I arrive after a late flight?
15 December 2024
Late check-in is no problem; arrangements can be made for a smooth arrival. Can guests bring bicycles in their bags to the room using the elevator?
8 January 2025
Yes, bicycles in bags can be taken to the room using the elevator. Is there a bus service available to transport guests from the airport to the hotel?
12 February 2025
Yes, guests can take the Alibus from the airport and stop near the hotel at via Etnea. What is the cost for the airport shuttle service?
25 March 2025
The Alibus costs €4 per person, and tickets can be purchased onboard. Can late check-out arrangements be accommodated if needed?
3 April 2025
Late check-out requests can be accommodated conveniently. Is there a secure parking facility near the hotel for guests traveling by car?
18 April 2025
Yes, there are paid secure parking options available nearby on via Sant'Euplio. Can luggage be stored at the hotel if arriving early or departing late?
5 May 2025
Guests can store their luggage at the hotel both before check-in and after check-out. What attractions are within walking distance from the hotel?
15 June 2025
Key attractions like the Cathedral, Massimo Bellini Theatre, and the Greek Amphitheatre are all within walking distance.Next best alternative
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