"The b&b is in an amazing palazzo next to the fish market so in the most central location."
Zsófi from Hungary
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"The room itself was quiet, the street didn't get busy at night."
Kimberley from Australia
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"My room was truly a special palace."
James
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Rooms: Types and Amenities
Palazzo Speciale B&B offers air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi. Rooms include a private bathroom with a hairdryer, free toiletries, and a bidet. Room options range from double rooms to suites. Double rooms feature a balcony and tile/marble floors. Suites include a sofa and a patio. All rooms have a flat-screen TV.
Dining: Breakfast Buffet
The bed and breakfast serves a continental or buffet breakfast. The buffet includes local and seasonal items, and is served in a room with a balcony, which doubles as a relaxation area with books, Wi-Fi, and a free printer during the day. Guests can enjoy bread, butter, jams, biscuits, coffee, tea, fruit and yogurt.
Location: City Center
Palazzo Speciale B&B is located 0.5 km from Porto and 2.5 km from Stazione Catania Borgo. Fontanarossa Airport is 10 km away. Popular points of interest nearby include Piazza Duomo, the fish market, Castello Ursino, and Piazza Borsellino-Alcalà (a main bus stop for airport connections).
Services: Family and Pets
For families, the B&B provides cribs/cots, baby bathtubs, changing mats, nappy bins, microwaves, refrigerators, bottle warmers, and sterilizers. Lightweight strollers are available. Pediatric first aid kits, play areas, albums, and games are also available. Veterinary assistance and pet sitters are available upon request. The B&B offers pet-friendly accommodations, with staff trained by canine educators and veterinarians.
Additional Info
A city tax of €1.50 per person per day is not included in the price and must be paid in cash upon arrival. Guests are required to communicate their estimated arrival time, especially if arriving after 7:30 PM. Guests must provide identification and booking confirmation upon arrival for payment. The price includes room and bathroom use, breakfast, daily cleaning, towels and linens, bathroom accessories, TV, and air conditioning/heating. Guests receive keys for entry and exit.
“This B&B offers a great base for discovering Catania. The historical character, dating back 300 years, adds a distinctive flavour, and its central location puts you within easy reach of Piazza Duomo and Ursino Castle. Breakfast here is a highlight, with customizable options that reflect local culinary traditions; the personalized approach extends to the festive events the host organizes, making for an engaging cultural experience.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Airporthotel
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The hotel offers rooms of different types and facilities suitable for every traveler
Double Room Balcony
2 persons
23 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe King Suite
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa 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
On-site car park
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Barber shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Services
Paid shuttle service
Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Dinner
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Baby pushchair
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Beach umbrellas
Live entertainment
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location
32 Via Zurria,
Catania,
Italy,
95121,
Sicily
Map view
32 Via Zurria,
Catania,
Italy,
95121,
Sicily
City landmarks
Castle
Castello Ursino
770 m
Landmark
Monastery of San Nicolo l'Arena
770 m
Landmark
Anfiteatro Romano
1.4
km
Landmark
Porta Garibaldi
1.7
km
Landmark
Roman Theatre of Catania
770 m
Square
Stesicoro
1.4
km
Landmark
Giovanni Verga's House Museum
770 m
Landmark
Via Etnea
1.6
km
Museum
Civic Museum of Catania
770 m
Landmark
Via Crociferi
770 m
Square
Piazza Carlo Alberto market
1.4
km
Landmark
Parco Archeologico Greco Romano di Catania
770 m
Square
Piazza Duomo
899.6
km
Square
Piazza universita
899.6
km
Church
Cathedral of Sant'Agata
899.6
km
Palace
Palazzo Biscari
899.6
km
Fountain
Fontana dell'Elefante
899.6
km
Church
Basilica Collegiata
899.6
km
Opera House
Bellini Theater
899.6
km
Airport
Piscaria
899.6
km
Landmark
Palazzo degli Elefanti
899.6
km
Landmark
Church of the Badia di Sant'Agata
899.6
km
Event hall
Palazzo Platamone
899.6
km
Fountain
Fontana dell'Amenano
899.6
km
Nearby
Castello Ursino
Pozzo di Gammazita
130 m
Museum
Terme Achilliane
230 m
Piazza del Duomo Via Cardinale Dusmet
Puerta Uzeda
180 m
Museum
Museo Diocesano Catania
200 m
Piazza Curro
Terme dell'Indirizzo
150 m
Piazza San Francesco d'Assisi 3
Museo Belliniano
360 m
Restaurants
Osteria Antica Marina
160 m
29 Via Pardo
A Putia Dell'Ostello
120 m
Piazza Curro' 6 Downtown
La Brunia
90 m
Via Cristoforo Colombo 23
Trattoria La Paglia
160 m
Via Pardo 23 La Pescheria markets
La Macelleria
160 m
Via Pardo 34
Suq Catania
210 m
Piazza Curro' 9-10
il Borgo di Federico
280 m
Piazza Federico di Svevia Catania
Trattoria Popolare
260 m
Piazza Curro' 6
Fishiaria Fish Restaurant
200 m
Via Riccioli 6 Corner Via Zappalà Gemelli
Mm Street Food
180 m
Via Pardo 26
Fish Market
200 m
Piazza Alonzo di Benedetto 9
Explore Catania
Explore Catania
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Castello Ursino
10 minutes' walk
A medieval castle housing a museum with art and artifacts that showcase Catania's history.
Monastery of San Nicolo l'Arena
10 minutes' walk
An impressive architectural marvel featuring stunning frescoes and a peaceful cloister, part of a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Roman Theatre of Catania
10 minutes' walk
A well-preserved Roman amphitheater offering insight into ancient entertainment with impressive stonework.
Museo Diocesano Catania
5 minutes' walk
A diocese museum displaying religious art and artifacts, perfect for art lovers and history buffs.
Hiking at Etna Hills
5 minutes' drive
A thrilling hike with breathtaking views of Mount Etna. Guided tours available for all skill levels.
Relax at Terme Achilliane
5 minutes' walk
A serene spa offering wellness treatments and thermal baths, ideal for unwinding after a day of sightseeing.
Osteria Antica Marina
2 minutes' walk
A seafood haven boasting fresh catches and traditional Sicilian flavors in a cozy atmosphere.
A Putia Dell'Ostello
2 minutes' walk
A casual eatery known for its local dishes and vibrant ambience, perfect for a quick bite or long meal.
La Brunia
2 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant with a farm-to-table concept, featuring seasonal dishes and a warm, welcoming setting.
Teatro Massimo Bellini
10 minutes' walk
A stunning opera house offering various performances, from classical music to modern theater.
Caffè del Duomo
10 minutes' walk
A lively café known for its outdoor seating and live music, ideal for families or a relaxing evening.
Getting around
City Centre
Catania4 min
·
300 m
Airports
Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)8 min
·
5.2
km
Comiso Airport (CIY)136 min
·
90.2
km
Train
Stazione Catania Centrale18 min
·
1.5
km
Stazione Catania Porto Acquicella18 min
·
1.5
km
Underground
Porto10 min
·
800 m
Stesicoro11 min
·
900 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-19:00
Check-out
until 9 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at EUR 15 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 10 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Questions of the users
About Palazzo Speciale B&B
Is parking accommodation available for guests traveling by car, and how can I arrange it upon my arrival?
12 December 2024
Parking is accessible, but prior arrangement is needed. Please inform about your arrival time to facilitate parking assistance.
Is there a possibility for early check-in if I arrive before the standard check-in time?
7 January 2025
Early check-in options are available. Contact through WhatsApp for detailed arrangements.
Can I take the car out from the parking facility multiple times during my stay?
25 February 2025
The parking service operates on a valet basis, and prior arrangements are necessary for accessing your vehicle.
If arriving late, will there be an option for self-check-in?
18 March 2025
Self-check-in with a numeric code can be arranged. Notice of late arrival is appreciated to provide access instructions.
Are there stairs to navigate upon reaching the apartment, and is luggage storage available before check-in?
11 April 2025
The apartment is on the mezzanine with a few steps to climb. Luggage storage can be arranged prior to check-in.
What are the breakfast hours, and can I check in later if my flight arrives after the usual check-in time?
15 May 2024
Breakfast is served from 08:00 to 10:00. Late check-in can be accommodated; please inform in advance.
How far is the nearest airport bus stop from the B&B?
20 June 2025
The airport bus stop is about a 5-minute walk from the accommodation.
Are there specific facilities for families traveling with children?
22 July 2025
Family-friendly amenities, including cribs and high chairs, are available at no extra charge upon request.
Is smoking allowed on the premises, and are there designated areas for it?
9 August 2025
Smoking is prohibited in common areas but permitted in designated outdoor spaces.
What local attractions are within walking distance from the B&B?
14 September 2024
The B&B is centrally located, just steps from Piazza Duomo, local markets, and historical sites like Castello Ursino.
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