"The location was excellent: near the bus stop and only 10 minutes walk to the town centre."
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B&B Favola Mediterranea: Sea-view rooms from a historical building in Catania's city center
Amenities and Services
Bicycle rental is available on-site for guests exploring Catania. The hotel offers a snack bar with deli options for quick meals. Free private parking and an airport shuttle for a surcharge are provided for convenience.
Rooms and Accommodations
Four rooms are available, each with sea views and a private balcony. Rooms feature colorful decor, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and a private bathroom with a hairdryer and free toiletries. Family rooms and non-smoking accommodations are also offered.
Location and Nearby Attractions
The B&B is 500 metres from Catania Cathedral and a 5-minute walk to the Bellini Theatre. Catania harbor is 400 metres away, placing guests near port access. Piazza Duomo and Massimo Bellini Theater are within easy walking distance.
Dining and Breakfast Options
A sweet Italian-style breakfast and a continental breakfast are served daily. Vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options are available upon request. The snack bar offers additional meal choices throughout the day.
Guest Services and Convenience
A tour desk helps arrange excursions, and luggage storage is provided for early arrivals or late departures. Private check-in/check-out and a shared lounge/TV area are available. Babysitting/child services can be arranged for families.
Highlights
Location: 500 m from Cathedral, 5 min to Bellini Theatre
Rooms: Sea-view rooms with private balcony
Dining: Breakfast with vegan/gluten-free options
Amenities: Bicycle rental, free private parking
Services: Airport shuttle, tour desk, babysitting
Must-do experiences
Savor pasta alla Norma at Trattoria Da Antonio, a local favorite.
Visit the vibrant fish market, Mercato del Pesce, early for freshness.
Explore the stunning Monastero dei Benedettini, a UNESCO site.
Discover the secret gardens of Villa Bellini for a peaceful retreat.
Enjoy a sunset at Piazza del Duomo, the heart of Catania's charm.
Select your room type
B&B Favola Mediterranea offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Sea View
2 persons
17 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Large Double Room Sea View
2 persons
18 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Triple Room
2 persons
23 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
B&B Favola Mediterranea offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
In-room breakfast
Snack bar
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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B&B Favola Mediterranea: Location in Sicily
Via Vittorio Emanuele 8/C, Catania, 95131,
Explore Catania
Activities & Dining Near B&B Favola Mediterranea
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cappella Bonajuto
5 minutes' walk
Historical chapel known for its stunning Baroque architecture and vibrant frescoes, a true gem in the heart of Catania.
Anfiteatro Romano
14 minutes' walk
Well-preserved Roman amphitheater offering insights into ancient Catania's cultural life with a unique architectural site.
Castello Ursino
18 minutes' walk
This medieval castle houses a museum with artifacts from Catania's past, set in picturesque surroundings ideal for exploration.
Terme Achilliane
10 minutes' walk
Ancient Roman baths featuring intricate stonework and a glimpse into the social rituals of past centuries in Catania.
Hiking at Etna Hills
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking trails with scenic views of Mount Etna, suitable for various skill levels; rentals available nearby.
Relaxation at SiciliaMareTerra
5 minutes' drive
Peaceful park ideal for picnics and leisurely walks, featuring lush greenery and spots for yoga enthusiasts seeking tranquility.
Gelateria Pellegrino
5 minutes' walk
Famous for artisanal gelato made with Sicilian ingredients, perfect for a sweet treat; vegan options available.
Caffe Costa
6 minutes' walk
Charming café with a cozy atmosphere, offering delicious pastries and local coffee specialties; reservations not needed.
L'Insonnia
3 minutes' walk
Modern eatery serving traditional Sicilian cuisine with a twist; favorites include seafood dishes and gluten-free options.
Bar Cutelli
3 minutes' walk
Local bar with a vibrant atmosphere, great for enjoying cocktails and live music - popular spot for both locals and visitors.
Teatro Massimo Bellini
10 minutes' drive
Stunning opera house offering a mix of music, ballet, and dramatic performances, ambiance rich in Catania's cultural fabric.
Getting around Sicily
City Centre
Catania 9 min · 2300 ft
Airports
Fontanarossa (CTA) 9 min · 3.6 mi
Comiso (CIY) 137 min · 56.6 mi
Train
Stazione Catania Centrale 9 min · 2300 ft
Stazione Catania Porto Acquicella 10 min · 2700 ft
Underground
Porto 4 min · 1000 ft
Giovanni XXIII 9 min · 2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:30-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 4.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Italian
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about B&B Favola Mediterranea from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 48 verified reviews
6.7 /10
Nice
60 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.6/10
Comfort
7.2/10
Facilities
7.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.0/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Excellent location
Spacious rooms
Private parking
Cons
Maintenance issues
Inconsistent hot water
Guest reviews
based on 111 reviews
7.3/10
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