How frequently does the Alibus service operate between the B&B and the airport, and what is the typical duration for the journey?
5 January 2024
The Alibus runs every 25 minutes, taking approximately 25 minutes to reach the airport from the B&B.
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L'ELEFANTE, Catania
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About the Hotel
Via Etnea 228,
Catania,
Italy,
95131,
Sicily
- Near the historic old town
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9.1
Loved by guests
"The breakfast is more than an Italian one."
"The b&b is in a very convenient location, right in via Etnea, very close to the market and to the metro."
"Very clean apartment with comfortable beds and a great private bathroom."
Rooms at L'Elefante
L'Elefante features soundproofed rooms equipped with central heating, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and Wi-Fi. Each room includes a seating area and a mini-bar. Select rooms feature a balcony on Via Etnea. The private bathroom includes a shower, hairdryer, and towels.
Dining at L'Elefante
An Italian breakfast is included daily. A buffet breakfast is served in the breakfast room. The surrounding area features restaurants and pizzerias.
Location near Catania's points
L'Elefante is located in the historical center near Stesicoro Square, Massimo Bellini Theatre, and Ursino Castle. The Greek-Roman Theatre is 280 metres from L'Elefante. Stesicoro is 0.5 km away, and Stazione Catania Borgo is 1.5 km from L'Elefante.
Transportation Information
L'Elefante is 10 km from Fontanarossa Airport. Bus stops near the entrance provide access to universities, the Trade Centre 'Le Ciminiere', hospitals, and the seaside. A shuttle service to and from the airport is available nearby.
Services Offered
The B&B has three bedrooms with private bathrooms. Room cleaning and change of bathroom linen are provided daily. Guides, maps, and books are available. Multilingual staff speaks English and Spanish.
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The hotel offers rooms of different types and facilities suitable for every traveler
Double or Twin Room Balcony
2 persons
16 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Triple Room Balcony
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Airport hotels designed with facilities that ensure convenience and comfort
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- No pets allowed
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
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Location
Via Etnea 228,
Catania,
Italy,
95131,
Sicily
Map view
Via Etnea 228,
Catania,
Italy,
95131,
Sicily
City landmarks
Square
Piazza Duomo
4.1
km
Square
Piazza universita
4.1
km
Castle
Castello Ursino
1.5
km
Landmark
Via Etnea
700 m
Church
Cathedral of Sant'Agata
4.1
km
Landmark
Monastery of San Nicolo l'Arena
1.5
km
Event hall
Le Ciminiere Fairs and Convention Center
1.3
km
Palace
Palazzo Biscari
4.1
km
Landmark
Roman Theatre of Catania
1.5
km
Museum
Terme Achilliane
800 m
Landmark
Giovanni Verga's House Museum
1.5
km
Landmark
Pozzo di Gammazita
1.0
km
Landmark
Porta Garibaldi
2.2
km
Garden
Orto Botanico dell'Universita di Catania
1.5
km
Fountain
Fontana dell'Elefante
4.1
km
Landmark
Via Crociferi
1.5
km
Church
Basilica Collegiata
4.1
km
Opera House
Bellini Theater
4.1
km
Airport
Piscaria
4.1
km
Landmark
Palazzo degli Elefanti
4.1
km
Nearby
Piazza Stesicoro Ingresso gratuito
Anfiteatro Romano
470 m
Square
Stesicoro
470 m
Piazza Giovanni Verga
Malavoglia Fountain
470 m
Square
Piazza Carlo Alberto market
470 m
Art object
Monument to Vincenzo Bellini
210 m
Church
San Biagio
200 m
Via Sant'Euplio 1
Church of Sant'Euplio
160 m
Square
Piazza Stesicoro
210 m
Via Etnea
Arancini tasting
470 m
Event hall
Palazzo del Toscano
470 m
Restaurants
Fud Bottega sicula
180 m
Via Santa Filomena 35
Pasticceria Savia
180 m
Via Etnea
Toasty Toasteria Take Away
30 m
Via Etnea 185
Etna Rosso
90 m
Via Etnea 260 Catania
Pasticceria Spinella
150 m
Via Etnea 292/298
Palinuro Ristopesce
100 m
Via Santa Filomena 1
Il Quarticciolo
100 m
Via Antonino Mancini 10
Sidduci
60 m
Via Etnea 206
La Pinsa Orignal Food Recipe
100 m
Via Gemmellaro 61
Sicily Fish & Chips Ct
100 m
Via Pacini 53 Via Santa Filomena 2
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-21:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 20 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel L'Elefante provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish, Italian
Questions of the users
About L'Elefante
Is there an elevator available in the building for guests who may have mobility concerns?
12 February 2024
Yes, an elevator is available for guest use.
Can guests check in late in the evening, around 23:00 or later?
15 February 2024
Late check-in is absolutely fine.
Are bicycles allowed in guest rooms, and is there an elevator to assist with transporting them?
20 February 2024
Bicycles can be brought to the rooms using the elevator.
Is the Alibus service available for transportation from the airport to the B&B?
28 February 2024
Yes, the Alibus can take you to via Etnea, which is just 100 meters from the B&B.
What is the cost associated with the Alibus shuttle service from the airport?
10 March 2024
The shuttle fare is €4 per person and tickets can be purchased directly on the bus.
Can guests who arrive early drop off their luggage before check-in?
22 March 2024
Yes, early arrivals can leave their luggage at the reception.
Is there a secure parking facility nearby for guests traveling by car?
5 April 2024
There are paid, secure parking options located nearby at via Sant'Euplio and via Cimarosa.
Is there any assistance available for those who may have questions regarding payment processing through the booking platform?
15 April 2024
Payment issues are managed by Booking.com, and inquiries should be directed to them.
What options are there for dining or activities after sunset in the area near the B&B?
30 April 2024
The area offers numerous restaurants, pubs, and cafes, where guests can enjoy the local nightlife.Next best alternative
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