"The room was large, airy and had wonderful views."
Claire from United Kingdom
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"The location was just perfect-everything I needed was within easy reach."
Marina from Ukraine
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"It's in the heart of all the action yet its not noisy and 3 mi Ute walk to Piazza del Duomo."
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Accommodations
Liodoro Catania B&B is housed in a historic 19th-century building and offers four well-appointed rooms along with one independent mini flat. Each room is equipped with an en-suite bathroom, air conditioning, an LCD TV, and a small seating area. The Lavica Room draws inspiration from the colors of Mount Etna, while the Ficodindia Room boasts a splendid balcony and vibrant shades that celebrate Sicily's iconic prickly pears.
Culinary Experience
The hotel serves a traditional sweet Sicilian breakfast each morning, complemented by a selection of hot drinks. Breakfast is a showcase of local flavors, aimed at providing an authentic taste of southern Italy. This culinary approach ensures guests can savor the rich food culture of Sicily without leaving the premises.
Location
Located just 300 meters from Piazza Duomo, the hotel provides easy access to some of the city's most famous landmarks. Visitors can explore the bustling La Pescheria market and the stunning Cathedral of Catania within minutes. This prime location allows guests to immerse themselves in the vibrant culture and rich history of the area.
Independent Living
The mini flat available at the hotel offers a 60 square meter space for guests seeking more privacy. This unit includes a kitchenette, a terrace with city views, and a separate entrance, catering to those who prefer a self-catering option. It includes essential amenities such as a 32-inch TV and air conditioning for added comfort.
Exploration Opportunities
Catania serves as a strategic base for exploring the surrounding regions, with destinations like Taormina and Mount Etna reachable in under an hour. Guests can easily plan day trips to Syracuse, Ortigia, or visit the ancient mosaics at Villa Romana del Casale. The hotel provides helpful advice and assistance for arranging excursions in the area.
Highlights
Location: 300 meters from Piazza Duomo
Rooms: 4 rooms plus mini flat
Breakfast: Traditional sweet Sicilian breakfast
Exploration: Fast access to Taormina and Mount Etna
Living: Mini flat with city views
Must-do experiences
Savor fresh arancini at Pasticceria Savia for a tasty snack.
Visit the vibrant Pescheria market for local seafood and flavors.
Explore the stunning Teatro Massimo Bellini, a cultural gem.
Stroll through the historic Via Etnea for shopping and people-watching.
Don't miss the ascent to Castello Ursino for panoramic city views.
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270 sq. feet
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305 sq. feet
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305 sq. feet
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175 sq. feet
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Facilities
Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Lift
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Car hire
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location & Directions
Via Gagliani, 13,
Catania,
Italy,
Sicily
Map view
Via Gagliani, 13,
Catania,
Italy,
Sicily
City landmarks
Square
Piazza Duomo
2.0
mi
Square
Piazza universita
2.0
mi
Church
Cathedral of Sant'Agata
2.0
mi
Landmark
Porta Garibaldi
4600 ft
Palace
Palazzo Biscari
2.0
mi
Landmark
Via Etnea
4000 ft
Landmark
Anfiteatro Romano
4200 ft
Square
Stesicoro
4200 ft
Fountain
Fontana dell'Elefante
2.0
mi
Square
Piazza Carlo Alberto market
4200 ft
Church
Basilica Collegiata
2.0
mi
Opera House
Bellini Theater
2.0
mi
Airport
Piscaria
2.0
mi
Landmark
Palazzo degli Elefanti
2.0
mi
Landmark
Church of the Badia di Sant'Agata
2.0
mi
Fountain
Fontana dell'Amenano
2.0
mi
Nearby
Castle
Castello Ursino
1800 ft
Piazza Dante Alighieri
Monastery of San Nicolo l'Arena
1800 ft
266 Via Vittorio Emanuele II
Roman Theatre of Catania
1800 ft
Via Sant'Anna 8
Giovanni Verga's House Museum
1800 ft
Museum
Terme Achilliane
1000 ft
Castello Ursino
Pozzo di Gammazita
800 ft
Museum
Civic Museum of Catania
1800 ft
Via dei Crociferi 95124
Via Crociferi
1800 ft
Piazza San Francesco d'Assisi 3
Museo Belliniano
300 ft
Museum
Emilio Greco Museum
300 ft
Historic Site
Archaeological Complex Terme della Rotonda
900 ft
Piazza del Duomo Via Cardinale Dusmet
Puerta Uzeda
1000 ft
Via Vittorio Emanuele II 266
Parco Archeologico Greco Romano di Catania
1800 ft
Museum
Museo Diocesano Catania
1000 ft
Restaurants
A Casa di Pino
300 ft
Via Garibaldi 50 Two Hundred Meters from Piazza Duomo and 50 From Piazza Mazzini
La Pizzoleria
300 ft
Piazza Giuseppe Mazzini 1
Trattoria Giglio Rosso
500 ft
Via Sant'Anna N 19
Trattoria I Vecchi Sapori
300 ft
Piazza Giuseppe Mazzini 6
Canusciuti Sicilian Cafe
400 ft
Via della Lettera 13 Via Vittorio Emanuele
Carlito's
400 ft
71 Via Gisira
Osteria Mazzini
300 ft
Piazza Giuseppe Mazzini 19
Da Noe' "osteria U Sicilianu "
300 ft
Piazza Giuseppe Mazzini 8/9
Ristorante I Crociferi
400 ft
Piazza San Francesco d'Assisi 14
Novantacinquecento Food and Drink
400 ft
Piazza San Francesco d_Assisi 8
Explore Catania
Explore Catania
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Castello Ursino
7 minutes' walk
A historic castle housing a museum with art and artifacts. Its unique architecture and surrounding gardens are worth a visit.
Monastery of San Nicolo l'Arena
7 minutes' walk
An impressive monument showcasing Baroque architecture and rich history. Guided tours provide insight into its fascinating past.
Roman Theatre of Catania
7 minutes' walk
Ancient Roman ruins that highlight Catania's rich history. The theater features stunning views and hosts various cultural events.
Faro Li Cuti
3 minutes drive
A picturesque beach known for its clear waters and scenic views. Ideal for relaxation or water sports.
Hiking in Etna Hills
15 minutes' drive
Experience breathtaking views and challenging trails. Guided tours are available for a comprehensive adventure.
Relax at Terme Achilliane
5 minutes' walk
A relaxing spa offering thermal baths and wellness treatments. A perfect escape to rejuvenate after exploring.
A Casa di Pino
1 minute' walk
Traditional Sicilian cuisine in a cozy, welcoming setting. Known for its homemade pasta and local wines.
La Pizzoleria
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery specializing in gourmet pizzas. Fresh ingredients and a relaxed atmosphere make it a favorite.
Trattoria Giglio Rosso
2 minutes' walk
Charming trattoria offering authentic Sicilian dishes. Popular for its seafood pasta and warm ambiance.
Bellini Theater
40 minutes' walk
Historic venue hosting a variety of performances, including opera and ballet. Check the schedule for upcoming shows.
Local Bars on Via Etnea
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant area with lively bars and lounges. Great for nightlife, featuring live music and a vibrant social scene.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Catania5 min
·
1400 ft
Airports
Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)8 min
·
3.2
mi
Comiso Airport (CIY)135 min
·
55.8
mi
Train
Stazione Catania Centrale21 min
·
1.1
mi
Stazione Catania Porto Acquicella21 min
·
1.1
mi
Underground
Stesicoro9 min
·
2300 ft
Porto12 min
·
3300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at EUR 15 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 5 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian
Questions of the users
About Liodoro Catania B&B
Can bags be stored before check-in time so that I can explore the city?
12 November 2024
Yes, it is possible to leave your luggage before check-in and make use of the common areas while you explore.
Is late-night check-in available if I arrive at 1:00 AM?
28 December 2024
Yes, the property has a domotic system allowing for check-in at any time. Instructions will be provided for late arrivals.
Are there any parking options available near the B&B?
5 February 2025
A partner parking facility is located just 300 meters away, with a cost of €15 per night.
Can I leave my luggage at the B&B for a few hours after checking out?
15 January 2025
Yes, you can store your luggage in the lounge area after checking out for 5-6 hours.
What are the options for transportation from the airport at night?
1 March 2025
An airport shuttle is available that can be booked for €50 for two guests at night. Taxis are also an option and operate around the clock.
How does the payment process work for my stay?
20 February 2025
Payment terms depend on the chosen rate. Typically, payment is not taken more than 5 days prior to arrival, except for non-refundable rates.
What time does the public airport shuttle service operate until?
30 March 2025
The public shuttle service (Alibus) runs from 5:00 AM to 12:00 AM midnight.
Are towels and bed linens provided during my stay?
10 April 2025
Yes, towels and bed linens are supplied free of charge and will be available in your room upon arrival.
Is there a breakfast option available, and what can I expect?
22 May 2025
A sweet Sicilian breakfast is included each morning, served with hot drinks for a delightful start to your day.
What activities and excursions can be arranged during my stay?
18 June 2025
Staff can recommend various local excursions and guided tours to enhance your experience in Catania and its surroundings.