What are the shuttle service fees from the airport to the B&B?
20 November 2024
The shuttle service costs 25 euros from the airport to the B&B and 20 euros when heading back to the airport. 61 photos
BAD - B&B AND DESIGN, Catania
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About the Hotel
Via Cristoforo Colombo 24, Catania, 95121,
- Near the historic old town
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Rooms: comfort, design
Bad B&B And Design provides rooms with a TV, air conditioning, and a private bathroom that includes free toiletries, a shower, and a hairdryer. Some rooms feature a balcony. The B&B has rooms with either two or three beds. An apartment is available, measuring 45 square meters and including a fully equipped kitchen and a large terrace that provides views of Mount Etna.
Location near Catania
The B&B is located in Catania, 5 km from Fontanarossa Airport and 2.5 km from Stazione Catania Borgo. Porto is 0.5 km away. It is situated in a 19th-century building next to the historical fish market "la Pescheria" and near the Cathedral and main monuments. The seafront and harbor are a 5-minute walk. A bus station is 100 meters away, with links to other Sicilian resorts. Ferries to Naples, Civitavecchia, and Genoa depart from Catania's harbor.
Services provided
Bad B&B And Design offers express check-in/check-out, luggage storage, and laundry service. Staff can arrange trips to Mount Etna. The B&B provides airport transfers and tours.
Leisure and facilities
The B&B offers free Wi-Fi. There is a common area for relaxation and a shop where guests can purchase creations. Each room has soundproof windows.
Dining information
Tea and coffee facilities are included in each room.
“This B&B clearly attracts those with an appreciation for design, and its location near the bus station is undeniably practical. The artistic vibe definitely sets it apart, and being so close to the fish market is a real slice of Catania life. I see it as a solid choice for anyone wanting something more interesting than the usual hotel experience.”
Select your room type
The hotel offers rooms of different types and facilities suitable for every traveler
- Triple Room3 persons20 m²1 King-size bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Double or Twin Room Private External Bathroom2 persons14 m²1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Apartment Terrace2 persons45 m²1 King-size bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Airport hotels designed with facilities that ensure convenience and comfort
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- 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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Location
Via Cristoforo Colombo 24, Catania, 95121,
Explore Catania
Explore Catania
Castello Ursino
10 minutes' walk
A historic castle built in the 13th century, featuring a museum with art and artifacts from Catania's past.
Roman Theatre of Catania
10 minutes' walk
An ancient theatre showcasing stunning Roman architecture and hosting cultural events during summer.
Terme Achilliane
5 minutes' walk
Historic Roman baths with well-preserved ruins, perfect for a quick visit to experience ancient relaxation.
Museo Diocesano Catania
5 minutes' walk
A museum featuring religious art and artifacts, offering insight into the region's ecclesiastical history.
Hiking at Etna Hills
5 minutes' drive
Exciting hiking trails with panoramic views of Mount Etna, suitable for all skill levels. Equipment rentals available.
Relaxation at a Local Spa
3 minutes' drive
A nearby wellness center offering massages and relaxation treatments, perfect for unwinding after a day of activities.
La Brunia
1 minute' walk
Cozy eatery featuring Sicilian cuisine with a focus on fresh seafood and traditional dishes. Reservations recommended.
Osteria Antica Marina
2 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant renowned for its seafood and pasta dishes, offering a warm atmosphere and outdoor seating.
Mm Trattoria
2 minutes' walk
Casual trattoria known for its delicious local favorites. Great for families and offers vegetarian options.
Teatro Massimo Bellini
5 minutes' drive
Elegant opera house showcasing various performances, including operas and concerts. Check for the schedule of events.
Catania Nightlife Bars
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightlife spots featuring live music and cocktails, ideal for an evening out with friends or solo.
Getting around
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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 the entire hotel 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.
Pros
Central location
Spacious room
Clean bathroom
Easy check-in
Helpful hosts
Cons
Run-down place
Noisy neighbors
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Questions of the users
About Bad - B&B And Design
Is there parking available near the B&B, and can late arrivals check-in smoothly?
10 December 2024
There is no private parking available, but you can park on the street in blue-striped areas for a fee, except during the night and on Sundays. A public parking area is also located 100 meters from the B&B. For late arrivals, a call is needed when getting close to the B&B for check-in assistance. Does the B&B have a lift for easy access to the upper floors?
5 October 2024
Unfortunately, there is no lift available; the rooms are located on the second floor and are accessible by stairs. Are hairdryers provided in the guest rooms?
1 January 2025
Yes, hairdryers are available in all the rooms for guest use. What public transport options are available from the airport to the B&B?
15 February 2025
The airport has a public bus service called ALIBUS that costs 4 euros per person. The nearest bus stop to the B&B is named ARCHI, located close to Piazza Borsellino. Is self check-in permitted for late arrivals?
22 January 2025
Yes, self check-in is available for guests arriving late in the evening. How close is the airport bus stop to the B&B, and is it convenient for late arrivals?
12 March 2025
The nearest ALIBUS stop is about a 10-minute walk away. Guests arriving later in the evening can use the self check-in option if needed. Can late-night check-in be accommodated?
19 April 2025
Yes, late-night check-in can be arranged through a self check-in process. Is it possible to contact the B&B for more information before arrival?
27 May 2025
Yes, contact details can be found in your reservation confirmation. What makes the B&B unique compared to other accommodations?
3 June 2025
BAD is the first Design Bed & Breakfast in the heart of Catania, blending baroque architecture with contemporary art and design, creating a unique and creative atmosphere for guests.Next best alternative
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