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About the Hotel

881 Via Plebiscito, Catania, Italy, 95124
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Steps from the historic old town
Great
8.6
8.8
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Overview

B&B Il Bastione, situated in the heart of Catania, offers a prime location with sweeping views of the historical city center. This charming bed and breakfast is just a short walk away from major attractions, including Piazza del Duomo and the bustling fish market. Guests can explore vibrant city life while being enveloped in the ambiance of ancient architecture.

Accommodations

The hotel provides six guest rooms, each uniquely decorated with traditional Sicilian elements. Rooms include a mini-bar, private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries, and air conditioning. Some rooms offer breathtaking views of Mount Etna, enhancing the stay for nature enthusiasts.

Dining

A continental breakfast is served daily in the elegant dining room or on the terrace overlooking the city. The breakfast includes local specialties such as fresh fruits, pastries, and Sicilian cheeses. Guests can also enjoy coffee and tea throughout the day.

Location

B&B Il Bastione is conveniently located near key attractions like the Roman Theater and the Monastery of San Nicolò l'Arena. The hotel is also within walking distance to public transportation, providing easy access to explore further afield. Nearby, guests can find a variety of shops, restaurants, and historical sites.

Local Experiences

Guests can immerse themselves in local culture with guided tours organized by the hotel. The staff can recommend excursions to Mount Etna or culinary classes featuring traditional Sicilian dishes. Experience the vibrant local markets and festivals that reflect Catania's rich heritage.

Highlights

Location: Heart of Catania, steps from Piazza del Duomo

Accommodations: Six uniquely decorated guest rooms

Dining: Continental breakfast with local specialties

Local Experiences: Guided tours and cooking classes

Must-do experiences

  • Savor arancini at Pasticceria Orazio for a delicious snack.
  • Explore the Teatro Massimo Bellini and catch a local performance.
  • Stroll through the lively La Pescheria market for fresh seafood.
  • Visit the stunning Monastery of San Nicolò l'Arena for history.
  • Try authentic cannoli at Caffè A1, a local favorite dessert spot.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
18 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Triple Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
24 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Quadruple Room
4 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
18 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Hairdresser
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Snack bar

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Beauty treatment
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

881 Via Plebiscito, Catania, Italy, 95124
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881 Via Plebiscito, Catania, Italy, 95124
Nearby
Art object
Monument to Vincenzo Bellini
510 m
Church
Church of St. Agatha the Vetere
230 m
Historic Site
Archaeological Complex Terme della Rotonda
400 m
Via Sant'Euplio 1
Church of Sant'Euplio
390 m
Restaurants
Bar Fontanarossa
240 m
Pasticceria
La Baronessa
300 m
Via Lago di Nicito 21/23,25
Mille Fiori
310 m
Piazza San Domenico 15
Al Vicolo Pizza&Vino
680 m
Via del Colosseo 5/7
La Locanda di Sant'Agata Trattoria da Graziella
320 m
Via Pietro Garofalo
Pasticceria Savia
680 m
Via Etnea
Docalquadrato
460 m
Via Gesualdo Clementi 1 Alla fine della salita di Via San Giuliano
Squib - Pizza and more
530 m
9 Largo Paisiello
Explore Catania
Explore Catania
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Piazza Duomo
Piazza Duomo
16-minute walk
A vibrant square famous for its baroque architecture, including the stunning Cathedral of Sant'Agata and the Elephant Fountain.
Cathedral of Sant'Agata
Cathedral of Sant'Agata
17-minute walk
This magnificent 18th-century cathedral offers beautiful frescoes and a deep historical significance to Catania.
Castello Ursino
Castello Ursino
20-minute walk
A historic castle built in the 13th century featuring a museum that showcases Catania's rich past and art collections.
Monument to Vincenzo Bellini
Monument to Vincenzo Bellini
10-minute walk
A tribute to the famous composer, this monument celebrates Catania's musical heritage and is located in a picturesque square.
Hiking at Etna Hills
5-minute walk
Thrilling hiking trails offer stunning views of the landscape and the majestic Mount Etna, perfect for adventure seekers.
Relaxation at Lago di Ogliastro
9-minute walk
A serene lake perfect for picnics or a peaceful day by the water, providing a relaxing escape from city life.
Local Market Visit
14-minute walk
Experience authentic Sicilian culture through vibrant markets filled with fresh produce, local delicacies, and artisan goods.
Mille Fiori
Mille Fiori
4-minute walk
This cozy eatery serves traditional Sicilian dishes with fresh ingredients, offering a warm atmosphere and friendly service.
La Baronessa
La Baronessa
4-minute walk
Known for its local specialties, La Baronessa offers a rustic ambiance and is ideal for those seeking authentic Sicilian flavors.
Al Vicolo Pizza&Vino
Al Vicolo Pizza&Vino
9-minute walk
Delicious wood-fired pizzas and a curated selection of wines make this eatery a must-visit for casual dining enthusiasts.
Bellini Theater
Bellini Theater
16-minute walk
A beautiful opera house featuring excellent performances, with various shows including operas, concerts, and ballets.
Stesicoro
Stesicoro
8-minute walk
A lively square often home to street performers and markets, perfect for experiencing Catania's vibrant nightlife vibe.
Getting around
City Centre
Catania3 min  ·  200 m
Airports
Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)11 min  ·  6.7 km
Comiso Airport (CIY)135 min  ·  89.6 km
Train
Stazione Catania Borgo21 min  ·  1.7 km
Stazione Catania Centrale23 min  ·  1.9 km
Underground
Stesicoro9 min  ·  700 m
Porto18 min  ·  1.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at EUR 30 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 5 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
FAQs
About B&B Il Bastione
What is the check-in and check-out policy at B&B Il Bastione?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is B&B Il Bastione from Catania Fontanarossa Airport?
The hotel is located 4 km from Catania Fontanarossa Airport.
What amenities are available in the rooms at B&B Il Bastione?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a fridge, a kettle, and a private bathroom.
Is breakfast provided at B&B Il Bastione?
An Italian breakfast is available each morning for an additional charge of 13 EUR.
What attractions are within walking distance of B&B Il Bastione?
Nearby attractions include Catania Amphitheatre (1 km), Roman Theatre of Catania (1 km), and Casa Museo di Giovanni Verga (1 km).
Does B&B Il Bastione offer bicycle rental services?
Yes, bicycle rental services are available for guests wishing to explore the area.
What dining options are near B&B Il Bastione?
Nearby dining options include Macelleria Braceria D'Antone (0.5 km), Trattoria N'ta Za Cammela (0.5 km), and Bar Ambasciatori (0.5 km).
Is parking available at B&B Il Bastione?
Private parking is available nearby for 30 EUR per day, but a reservation is required.
What safety features does B&B Il Bastione have?
The hotel implements full-day security for guest safety.

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