Via Cristoforo Colombo 24,
Catania,
Italy,
95121,
Sicily
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Near the historic old town
Great
8.3
8.0
/10
4.5
4.1
/5
Amenities
BAD combines hospitality with contemporary art in a boutique setting. An exhibition space showcases works from emerging artists, adding to the cultural experience. Guests benefit from a common area designed for relaxation and creative interaction.
Rooms
Each room at BAD reflects a distinct mood with unique decor, including psychedelic wallpaper and vintage furniture. Guest rooms come equipped with private bathrooms and amenities such as a TV, DVD/CD player, and air conditioning. A mini apartment with a kitchen and terrace offers scenic views of Mount Etna.
Location
Located in a 19th-century building, BAD is steps away from Catania's historical fish market, La Pescheria. It is in proximity to major landmarks including the Cathedral and archaeological areas. The hotel is easily accessible from the airport, train station, and local bus connections.
Family-Friendly
Children aged 0-3 stay free, while those aged 4 to 12 enjoy accommodations at a reduced rate. The spacious rooms can accommodate varying numbers of beds, making them suitable for families. Additional services like laundry are available for convenience.
Extra Services
BAD offers transfer services to and from the airport and train station to enhance convenience for guests. Laundry services are provided for added comfort during stays. Information on local events and activities is available to help guests explore Catania.
Highlights
Location: steps away from historical fish market
Rooms: accommodation with unique decor
Art: exhibition space featuring young artists
Convenience: transfers to and from the airport
Must-do experiences
Savor arancini at Pasticceria Spinella - a local favorite.
Stroll through the vibrant fish market, La Pescheria, at dawn.
Visit the UNESCO-listed Mount Etna for stunning views and hikes.
Explore the historic Castello Ursino, rich in local history.
Enjoy a street food tour in Via Plebiscito for unique flavors.
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Bad - B&B And Design offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Triple Room
3 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Double or Twin Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Apartment Terrace
2 persons
485 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
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Facilities
Bad - B&B And Design offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.3/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Off-site car park
Safe deposit box
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Bad - B&B And Design Location
Via Cristoforo Colombo 24,
Catania,
Italy,
95121,
Sicily
Map view
Via Cristoforo Colombo 24,
Catania,
Italy,
95121,
Sicily
City landmarks
Square
Piazza Duomo
1.9
mi
Square
Piazza universita
1.9
mi
Castle
Castello Ursino
2700 ft
Church
Cathedral of Sant'Agata
1.9
mi
Landmark
Monastery of San Nicolo l'Arena
2700 ft
Palace
Palazzo Biscari
1.9
mi
Landmark
Anfiteatro Romano
4400 ft
Landmark
Porta Garibaldi
1.1
mi
Landmark
Via Etnea
5000 ft
Square
Stesicoro
4400 ft
Landmark
Roman Theatre of Catania
2700 ft
Landmark
Giovanni Verga's House Museum
2700 ft
Fountain
Fontana dell'Elefante
1.9
mi
Square
Piazza Carlo Alberto market
4400 ft
Museum
Civic Museum of Catania
2700 ft
Landmark
Via Crociferi
2700 ft
Church
Basilica Collegiata
1.9
mi
Landmark
Parco Archeologico Greco Romano di Catania
2700 ft
Event hall
Le Ciminiere Fairs and Convention Center
1.2
mi
Opera House
Bellini Theater
1.9
mi
Airport
Piscaria
1.9
mi
Landmark
Palazzo degli Elefanti
1.9
mi
Landmark
Church of the Badia di Sant'Agata
1.9
mi
Event hall
Palazzo Platamone
1.9
mi
Fountain
Fontana dell'Amenano
1.9
mi
Nearby
Museum
Terme Achilliane
700 ft
Castello Ursino
Pozzo di Gammazita
600 ft
Museum
Museo Diocesano Catania
500 ft
Piazza del Duomo Via Cardinale Dusmet
Puerta Uzeda
500 ft
Piazza Curro
Terme dell'Indirizzo
600 ft
Restaurants
Osteria Antica Marina
400 ft
29 Via Pardo
La Brunia
100 ft
Via Cristoforo Colombo 23
Mm Trattoria
400 ft
Piazza Pardo 34
A Putia Dell'Ostello
600 ft
Piazza Curro' 6 Downtown
Trattoria La Paglia
400 ft
Via Pardo 23 La Pescheria markets
Pescheria Fratelli Vittorio
400 ft
Via B Card G Benedetto Dusmet 1
La Macelleria
400 ft
Via Pardo 34
A Pizza Sutta L'Acchi
800 ft
Via Dusmet 29
Mm Street Food
500 ft
Via Pardo 26
Prestipino Cafe
900 ft
Piazza Duomo
Sikule
800 ft
Piazza Duomo 6
Materia Prima
700 ft
Via Cardinale Dusmet
Fishiaria Fish Restaurant
700 ft
Via Riccioli 6 Corner Via Zappalà Gemelli
Explore Catania
Local Attractions and Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Castello Ursino
10 minutes' walk
A historic castle built in the 13th century, showcasing a museum with art and Roman artifacts. A must for history lovers.
Monastery of San Nicolo l'Arena
10 minutes' walk
A stunning architectural gem featuring Baroque design and beautiful cloisters, perfect for art and architecture enthusiasts.
Terme Achilliane
5 minutes' walk
Ancient Roman thermal baths offering a glimpse into Catania's historical wellness practices. Free entry for certain days.
Museo Diocesano Catania
5 minutes' walk
Displays religious art and artifacts in a historic setting, ideal for those interested in local culture and history.
Hiking at Etna Hills
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking trails with stunning views of Mount Etna. Guided tours available, perfect for adventure seekers.
Relaxation at Terme dell'Indirizzo
5 minutes' walk
A local spa offering serene treatments. Book in advance for a peaceful escape from the city's hustle.
Osteria Antica Marina
2 minutes' walk
Seafood and Sicilian dishes served in a cozy environment. Reservations are recommended, especially for dinner.
Mm Trattoria
2 minutes' walk
Offers traditional Italian cuisine with a modern twist. Known for its pasta dishes and warm atmosphere.
Teatro Massimo Bellini
5 minutes' drive
A stunning opera house hosting performances and concerts. Family-friendly events available throughout the week.
La Vetreria
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant bar with live music and events. Known for its relaxed vibe and local DJ nights, perfect for nightlife lovers.
Getting around
City Centre
Catania4 min
·
1000 ft
Airports
Fontanarossa (CTA)8 min
·
3.1
mi
Comiso (CIY)133 min
·
55.1
mi
Train
Stazione Catania Centrale18 min
·
5000 ft
Stazione Catania Porto Acquicella18 min
·
5000 ft
Underground
Porto9 min
·
2300 ft
Stesicoro10 min
·
2700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 10:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 3 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Bad - B&B And Design from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 139 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.0/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 281 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About Bad - B&B And Design
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Bad - B&B And Design?
Check-in is at 10:00 and check-out is at 10:30.
Is breakfast available at Bad - B&B And Design?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 3 EUR.
How far is Bad - B&B And Design from Catania Fontanarossa Airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from Catania Fontanarossa Airport.
What amenities do the rooms at Bad - B&B And Design provide?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom with bidet, and free toiletries.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Bad - B&B And Design?
Nearby attractions include La Pescheria historic fish market (0.5 km), Piazza Duomo (0.5 km), and Mount Etna.
What dining options are available near Bad - B&B And Design?
Nearby restaurants include Mm Trattoria, Trattoria La Paglia, and La Brunia, all within 0.5 km.
Is parking available at Bad - B&B And Design?
The hotel offers off-site car parking options for guests.
Does Bad - B&B And Design offer airport transfer services?
Paid airport shuttle services are available for guests.
How far is Bad - B&B And Design from the city centre?
The hotel is situated approximately 1 km from Catania's city centre.
What recreational activities are available at Bad - B&B And Design?
Guests can enjoy hiking as an on-site activity.
What unique features does Bad - B&B And Design offer?
The hotel features eclectic decor combining vintage and contemporary art in a charming 19th-century building.