"Being central, the building is relatively old with high ceilings, which I found really charming."
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"The room was spacious with boutique furniture giving it an classy feel."
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"The B&B is in a great location for sightseeing: most things are between 5 and 10 minutes away on foot."
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Amenities
Pupi E Pupari offers a reception area operational 24 hours a day, accommodating guests' needs at any time. The hotel's English-speaking staff provides assistance and information regarding local attractions and services. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast service featuring local specialties.
Rooms
The hotel provides a selection of stylish rooms, designed with traditional Sicilian décor and modern comfort in mind. Each unit comes equipped with air-conditioning, a minibar, and a flat-screen TV for leisure and convenience. The en-suite bathrooms are equipped with amenities to enhance the guests' stay.
Location
Pupi E Pupari is situated in the historical center of Catania, just a short distance from prominent landmarks like the Catania Cathedral and the Roman Amphitheater. Guests can explore the nearby street markets and experience the local culture within walking distance. The strategic location offers easy access to public transportation for further exploration.
Dining
Guests can start their day with a breakfast service that includes a variety of local and traditional products. Pupi E Pupari is within walking distance of various local restaurants offering authentic Sicilian cuisine for lunchtime and dinner. The nearby dining options reflect the area's culinary heritage, enhancing the overall experience.
Highlights
Location: Historical center of Catania, walking distance to attractions
Rooms: Stylish rooms with air-conditioning and minibars
Amenities: 24-hour reception and multilingual staff
Dining: Breakfast service with local specialties
Must-do experiences
Savor Pasta alla Norma at Trattoria Da Antonio for a local delight.
Visit the fish market, La Pescheria, for fresh seafood and locals' buzz.
Explore the vibrant markets at Piazza Carlo Alberto for unique finds.
Wander through the historic Castello Ursino for stunning views.
Experience a traditional puppet show at Teatro dei Pupi nearby.
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165 sq. feet
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195 sq. feet
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Coffee machine
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165 sq. feet
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Facilities
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General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid shuttle service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Snack bar
Packed lunches
Children
Cots
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location & Directions
16 Via Biondi,
Catania,
Italy,
95131,
Sicily
Map view
16 Via Biondi,
Catania,
Italy,
95131,
Sicily
City landmarks
Castle
Castello Ursino
4300 ft
Landmark
Monastery of San Nicolo l'Arena
3500 ft
Landmark
Via Etnea
3800 ft
Landmark
Porta Garibaldi
1.1
mi
Landmark
Roman Theatre of Catania
2700 ft
Event hall
Le Ciminiere Fairs and Convention Center
4900 ft
Landmark
Malavoglia Fountain
4500 ft
Landmark
Giovanni Verga's House Museum
2800 ft
Landmark
Pozzo di Gammazita
2100 ft
Airport
Piscaria
2100 ft
Landmark
Parco Archeologico Greco Romano di Catania
2500 ft
Museum
Civic Museum of Catania
4300 ft
Nearby
Square
Piazza Duomo
1800 ft
Square
Piazza universita
1300 ft
Church
Cathedral of Sant'Agata
1700 ft
Palace
Palazzo Biscari
1700 ft
Fountain
Fontana dell'Elefante
1700 ft
Church
Basilica Collegiata
1100 ft
Piazza Stesicoro Ingresso gratuito
Anfiteatro Romano
1600 ft
Square
Stesicoro
1600 ft
Opera House
Bellini Theater
800 ft
Square
Piazza Carlo Alberto market
1800 ft
Museum
Terme Achilliane
1300 ft
95100 Catania
Palazzo degli Elefanti
1700 ft
Via dei Crociferi 95124
Via Crociferi
1600 ft
Art object
Monument to Vincenzo Bellini
1000 ft
Via Vittorio Emanuele II 182
Church of the Badia di Sant'Agata
1400 ft
Event hall
Palazzo Platamone
1400 ft
Church
Chiesa San Michele Arcangelo ai Minoriti
700 ft
Fountain
Fontana dell'Amenano
1900 ft
Restaurants
Street 54
100 ft
Via Coppola 54
Le Quinte
200 ft
Via Pietro Antonio Coppola 42/44
Trattoria Casalinga
200 ft
Via Biondi 19
Ciciulena
400 ft
207 Via Antonino di Sangiuliano
Me Cumpari Turiddu
500 ft
36-38 Piazza Turiferro
The Boozer British Pub
300 ft
Via Caff 6
MilleFoglie
400 ft
Via Sant'Orsola 12
Explore Catania
Explore Catania
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Piazza Duomo
7 minutes' walk
Catania's stunning main square features the Cathedral of Sant'Agata and the iconic Elephant Fountain, perfect for photography.
Roman Theatre of Catania
10 minutes' walk
An ancient site showcasing well-preserved Roman architecture, great for history enthusiasts and guided tours.
Castello Ursino
16 minutes' walk
A historic castle dating back to the 13th century that houses a museum with artifacts from Catania's history.
Monastery of San Nicolo l'Arena
13 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site with breathtaking architecture and beautiful gardens, rich in history and culture.
Hiking at Etna Hills
7 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking trails with stunning views of Mount Etna; guided tours and equipment rentals available.
Relaxation at Orto Botanico
18 minutes' walk
A serene botanical garden offering a peaceful escape, ideal for leisurely strolls amidst diverse plant species.
Street 54
1 minute' walk
A vibrant spot serving Sicilian street food with a modern twist; must-try arancini and fresh seafood dishes.
Trattoria Casalinga
1 minute' walk
A cozy eatery with homemade pasta and local dishes. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Palazzo Biscari
7 minutes' walk
A beautiful venue offering occasional cultural events and concerts in a stunning baroque setting.
Le Ciminiere Fairs and Convention Center
18 minutes' walk
Hosts various exhibitions and events throughout the year; check their schedule for family-friendly shows.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Catania5 min
·
1400 ft
Airports
Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)11 min
·
4.2
mi
Comiso Airport (CIY)137 min
·
56.5
mi
Train
Stazione Catania Centrale15 min
·
4000 ft
Stazione Catania Porto Acquicella15 min
·
4000 ft
Underground
Stesicoro4 min
·
1000 ft
Porto9 min
·
2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Pupi E Pupari serves a full breakfast for free.