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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Piazza San Placido 3, Catania, Italy
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Near the waterfront
Perfect
9.3
/10
5.0
/5

Rooms with Balconies

B&B Bianca provides air-conditioned rooms with colorful decor and free in-room Wi-Fi. Each unit features a satellite TV and a balcony. Certain units have a seating area. The two-bedroom apartments include a private entrance, a kitchenette, and a small seating area. The triple room features a balcony, sea view, and air conditioning. Bathrooms include free toiletries and a hair dryer. All children under 2 years stay free.

Breakfast and Dining

Guests are served breakfast, including a fresh croissant, traditional Sicilian food, and hot drinks. The property is connected to a shopping center, and onsite restaurants are available.

Activities Nearby

Guests can explore area activities, including a ski shuttle. Mount Etna and Villa Pacini are nearby. The Catania Fish Market and Fish Market are nearby. The property provides luggage storage space.

Waterfront Location

B&B Bianca is on the waterfront in Catania's City Centre district. Massimo Bellini Theatre and the central Via Etnea are less than 200 metres away. Cathedral of Sant'Agata is 3 km away, Roman Theatre of Catania is 1 km away, and Le Ciminiere Fairs and Convention Center is 1.5 km away. The property is 2.5 km from Stazione Catania Borgo and 500 metres from Porto.

Services and Amenities

B&B Bianca provides amenities such as a free breakfast buffet and a roundtrip airport shuttle. All guests, including children, must be present at check-in. Up to two children under 6 stay free. The rooms offer ironing facilities, heating, a sitting area, a dining table, a washing machine, cookware/kitchen utensils, and an electric kettle.

“Staying here feels like settling into a home, not just a room, right in Catania's heart. The hosts strike a rare balance of attentiveness and local insight; you'll begin to feel like a resident rather than a tourist. It's a deceptively simple place that provides a remarkably rich experience, especially if you're looking to truly connect with the city.”
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The hotel offers rooms of different types and facilities suitable for every traveler
Two-Bedroom Apartment Balcony
2 persons
50 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Balcony
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
Triple Room Balcony
2 persons
40 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Suite City View
2 persons
50 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Airport hotels designed with facilities that ensure convenience and comfort
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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B&B Bianca Location

Piazza San Placido 3, Catania, Italy
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Piazza San Placido 3, Catania, Italy
Nearby
Museum
Terme Achilliane
180 m
Castello Ursino
Pozzo di Gammazita
440 m
Church
Chiesa di San Placido
20 m
Piazza del Duomo Via Cardinale Dusmet
Puerta Uzeda
210 m
Museum
Museo Diocesano Catania
200 m
Restaurants
Scirocco Sicilian Fish Lab
350 m
Piazza Alonzo di Benedetto n. 7 Pescheria di Catania
Arancini Espressi
150 m
Via Landolina N 46
L'Etoile D'or
320 m
Via Cardinale Dusmet 7/9
Comis Ice Cafe
290 m
Piazza Vincenzo Bellini 8/9
BiFour Coffee & Drink
180 m
Via Vittorio Emanuele 186
Nuova Trattoria del Forestiero
390 m
Via Coppola 24
Caffe Opera
270 m
Via Michele Rapisardi Angolo piazza Teatro Massimo
Explore Catania
Explore Catania
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Castello Ursino
13 minutes' walk
A 13th-century castle with stunning architecture and a museum showcasing artifacts from the region's history.
Anfiteatro Romano
14 minutes' walk
Remarkable Roman amphitheater dating back to the 2nd century AD, showcasing ancient engineering and hosting cultural events.
Chiesa di San Placido
5 minutes' walk
A beautiful church known for its intricate Baroque architecture, located conveniently near the hotel.
Terme Achilliane
5 minutes' walk
Ancient thermal baths reflecting Catania's Roman history, providing insight into the city's past.
Hiking at Etna Hills
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling hikes with breath-taking views of Mount Etna, suitable for all skill levels. Rentals available nearby.
Relaxation at Local Spas
15 minutes' walk
Various spas offer wellness treatments. Perfect space for relaxation after a day of exploration.
Scirocco Sicilian Fish Lab
5 minutes' walk
Casual eatery offering fresh seafood dishes, featuring local flavors and a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Arancini Espressi
2 minutes' walk
Famed for its arancini and quick bites; it's a must-try stop for delicious, authentic Sicilian snacks.
Teatro Massimo Bellini
15 minutes' walk
Prestigious opera house known for its stunning architecture and rich cultural performances throughout the year.
Bar Poledrini
10 minutes' walk
Charming bar featuring live music and themed nights, offering a vibrant atmosphere for both locals and travelers.
Getting around
City Centre
Catania3 min  ·  200 m
Airports
Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)8 min  ·  5.3 km
Comiso Airport (CIY)136 min  ·  90.6 km
Train
Stazione Catania Centrale15 min  ·  1.2 km
Stazione Catania Porto Acquicella15 min  ·  1.2 km
Underground
Porto6 min  ·  500 m
Stesicoro8 min  ·  600 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-19:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel B&B Bianca serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Italian

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about B&B Bianca from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 157 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.5/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.6/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.6/10
Pros
Spacious bathroom
Rich breakfast
Friendly hosts
Cons
Low water pressure
Uncomfortable bed
Poor soundproofing
Guest reviews
based on 328 reviews
9.3/10
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