Via Giovanni Anzalone 7,
Catania,
Italy,
95131,
Sicily
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Steps from the Old Town
Great
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8.8
/10
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/5
Location
Hotel Biscari is located on Via Anzalone, which intersects with Via Vittorio Emanuele II, just steps from Piazza del Duomo. The hotel provides easy access to Catania's UNESCO-recognized historical center, known for its notable palaces and vibrant nightlife. Guests can reach the main attractions and cultural landmarks within a short walk, including the spacious scenic area overlooking Mount Etna and the coast.
Rooms
Hotel Biscari offers 10 distinct rooms, accommodating between 2 to 5 guests. Each room features a private bathroom, with most enjoying views of Via Vittorio Emanuele through large windows or balconies. The rooms are furnished in a traditional 19th-century style, reflecting the history of the building.
Dining
Guests can start their day with a continental breakfast served daily from 7 am to 11 am. A breakfast option is also available inside the room for those who prefer privacy. The hotel provides a bar for refreshments throughout the day.
Amenities
The hotel offers a panoramic terrace, ideal for relaxation after a day of exploration. Additionally, Hotel Biscari provides bike rentals to facilitate easy access to nearby sites. A luggage storage service and a 24-hour reception ensure convenience for all guests.
Accessibility
Hotel Biscari is strategically located only 6 km from Catania Airport, with a travel time of approximately 15 minutes by taxi. The central train station is just 2 km away, allowing for easy connections to regional destinations. Various bus services also connect the hotel to nearby attractions and transport terminals.
Highlights
Location: Catania's historical centre
Rooms: 10 rooms, private inside bathroom
Dining: continental breakfast
Amenities: panoramic terrace and bike rentals
Must-do experiences
Savor arancini from A putia dell'Ostello for a tasty treat.
Wander through the vibrant Catania fish market, 'Fera o Luni'.
Visit the stunning Roman Theatre for a glimpse into history.
Taste the cannoli at 'Pasticceria Savia', a local favorite.
Explore the charming streets of the 'Catania Underground' tour.
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Hotel Biscari offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double or Twin Room Balcony
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Triple Room Balcony
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Quadruple Room Balcony
2 persons
380 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Quintuple Room Balcony
2 persons
380 sq. feet
3 Single beds
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Facilities
Hotel Biscari offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.4/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Barber shop
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Solarium
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Hotel Biscari Location
Via Giovanni Anzalone 7,
Catania,
Italy,
95131,
Sicily
Map view
Via Giovanni Anzalone 7,
Catania,
Italy,
95131,
Sicily
City landmarks
Square
Piazza Duomo
2.1
mi
Square
Piazza universita
2.1
mi
Castle
Castello Ursino
3900 ft
Church
Cathedral of Sant'Agata
2.1
mi
Landmark
Anfiteatro Romano
3600 ft
Palace
Palazzo Biscari
2.1
mi
Landmark
Monastery of San Nicolo l'Arena
3900 ft
Square
Stesicoro
3600 ft
Landmark
Via Etnea
5100 ft
Event hall
Le Ciminiere Fairs and Convention Center
4600 ft
Landmark
Malavoglia Fountain
3600 ft
Landmark
Roman Theatre of Catania
3900 ft
Landmark
Giovanni Verga's House Museum
3900 ft
Square
Piazza Carlo Alberto market
3600 ft
Fountain
Fontana dell'Elefante
2.1
mi
Landmark
Porta Garibaldi
1.2
mi
Museum
Civic Museum of Catania
3900 ft
Landmark
Via Crociferi
3900 ft
Church
Basilica Collegiata
2.1
mi
Opera House
Bellini Theater
2.1
mi
Airport
Piscaria
2.1
mi
Landmark
Palazzo degli Elefanti
2.1
mi
Landmark
Church of the Badia di Sant'Agata
2.1
mi
Event hall
Palazzo Platamone
2.1
mi
Nearby
Museum
Terme Achilliane
1100 ft
Castello Ursino
Pozzo di Gammazita
1900 ft
Church
Cappella Bonajuto
100 ft
Church
Chiesa di San Placido
500 ft
Piazza del Duomo Via Cardinale Dusmet
Puerta Uzeda
1200 ft
Museum
Museo Diocesano Catania
1100 ft
Restaurants
Arancini Espressi
300 ft
Via Landolina N 46
Comis Ice Cafe
800 ft
Piazza Vincenzo Bellini 8/9
Antichi Sapori da Zuccaro
700 ft
Via Vittorio Emanuele II 73
Pizzeria Il Gatto Blu
500 ft
Via Vittorio Emanuele II 69
Mini Pizza
800 ft
Via Teatro Massimo 37
Panificio Samperi
600 ft
Via Vittorio Emanuele II 146
Bar cutelli
600 ft
Piazza Mario Cutelli n 1/2
Cutelli Cafe
600 ft
Piazza Mario Cutelli 1
L'Insonnia
1200 ft
Via Teatro Massimo 7
Explore Catania
Explore Catania
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Castello Ursino
14 minutes' walk
A 13th-century castle featuring impressive architecture and a fascinating museum showcasing Catania's history.
Anfiteatro Romano
14 minutes' walk
An ancient Roman amphitheater offering insight into the region's historic entertainment and impressive ruins.
Terme Achilliane
5 minutes' walk
Ancient thermal baths that present a glimpse into Roman public life and stunning archaeological remnants.
Chiesa di San Placido
5 minutes' walk
A beautiful baroque church known for its stunning interior and serene atmosphere, perfect for a brief visit.
Hiking at Etna Hills
5 minutes' drive
A popular hiking destination providing breathtaking views and trails suitable for all skill levels.
Relaxation at Spas
5 minutes' drive
Local wellness centers offering rejuvenating massages, treatments, and peaceful atmospheres for relaxation.
Antichi Sapori da Zuccaro
3 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery specializing in traditional Sicilian dishes, known for its seafood and homemade pasta.
Pizzeria Il Gatto Blu
2 minutes' walk
Famous for its wood-fired pizzas and casual atmosphere, perfect for a relaxed meal any time of day.
Le Ciminiere Fairs and Convention Center
17 minutes' walk
A venue hosting various cultural events, exhibitions, and fairs throughout the year, suitable for all ages.
Malavoglia Fountain
14 minutes' walk
A charming spot featuring live music events, offering a vibrant atmosphere for a night out with friends or family.
Getting around
City Centre
Catania5 min
·
1400 ft
Airports
Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)9 min
·
3.5
mi
Comiso Airport (CIY)137 min
·
56.6
mi
Train
Stazione Catania Centrale14 min
·
3700 ft
Stazione Catania Porto Acquicella14 min
·
3700 ft
Underground
Porto5 min
·
1400 ft
Stesicoro8 min
·
2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Biscari provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
13
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Biscari from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 694 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
96%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.2/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 1394 reviews
8.8/10
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About Hotel Biscari
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Biscari?
Check-in is at 13:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Hotel Biscari from the nearest airport?
Hotel Biscari is 5 km from Fontanarossa Airport.
What transportation options are available from Hotel Biscari to the airport?
The hotel offers paid airport shuttle services for guests.
What are some nearby restaurants to Hotel Biscari?
Nearby restaurants include Macondo Wine & Book, Pasticceria G Giuffrida, H7 Eat & Wine, Mammut, Cicchetteria Glera, Propaganda, Pezzilli, and I Dolci di Nonna Vincenza, all located within 0.5 km.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Hotel Biscari?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a private balcony, and free Wi-Fi.
Does Hotel Biscari have dining options on-site?
Hotel Biscari serves breakfast on a panoramic terrace with views of the Mediterranean Sea.
What facilities does Hotel Biscari offer for guest convenience?
Facilities include a TV lounge, breakfast room, café, and laundry service.
How far is Hotel Biscari from major landmarks in Catania?
Hotel Biscari is 200 meters from the cathedral and 50 meters from Bellini Opera Theatre.
Is there parking available at Hotel Biscari?
Guests arriving by car can leave their vehicles in the hotel car park.
What kind of breakfast can guests expect at Hotel Biscari?
Guests can enjoy a Sicilian breakfast served on the panoramic terrace.
What recreational activities are offered at Hotel Biscari?
The hotel offers bicycle rental services, bike tours, and walking tours.