B&B IL BASTIONE, Catania – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
881 Via Plebiscito,
Catania,
Italy,
95124,
Sicily
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Near the Historic Old Town
Great
8.0
8.7
/10
1.0
/5
Loved by B&B Il Bastione guests
excellent value cafe
modern rooms
delicious coffee pastry
comfortable beds
spacious room
"Location is perfect! Silent place, yet very close to the center."
Andjela from United States
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"Cafe below the b&b was excellent value."
Peter from United Kingdom
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"The coffee and pastry offered are delicious."
Marcel from Netherlands
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"The room was nice and comfortable."
Stacy from Malta
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B&B Il Bastione: City-view B&B in central Catania
Accommodation
Each room at B&B Il Bastione includes air conditioning, a private bathroom with free toiletries and bathrobes, and a balcony offering city views. The rooms are soundproofed and contain a flat-screen TV. The property is a non-smoking establishment with family rooms available.
Amenities and Services
B&B Il Bastione provides a shared lounge and offers a range of massage and beauty treatments on-site, including full body, head, and foot massages. Guests can rent bicycles to explore Catania, and the hotel offers grocery deliveries and luggage storage. Additional services include daily housekeeping, room service, and a coffee house on site.
Dining
Each morning, the hotel serves an Italian breakfast featuring local specialties, fresh pastries, and fruits. Breakfast options also include continental, American, buffet, and full English/Irish choices. Guests can order breakfast in the room or visit the snack bar for wine or champagne.
Location
The property is a 13-minute walk from Catania Piazza Duomo, and the Catania Amphitheatre is 600 metres away. The Roman Theatre of Catania and Casa Museo di Giovanni Verga are within one kilometre of the B&B. Catania Fontanarossa Airport is located 4 km from the hotel.
Safety and Practicalities
The bed and breakfast operates with full-day security, including CCTV in common areas and a security alarm. Guests have access to key access, smoke alarms, and fire extinguishers. For transportation, the hotel offers valet parking and a parking garage, with a bicycle rental service also available.
Highlights
Location: 600 m from Catania Amphitheatre
Balconies: City views in all rooms
Wellness: On-site massage and beauty treatments
Breakfast: Italian with local specialties
Airport: 4 km from Catania Fontanarossa Airport
Parking: Valet parking and parking garage
Must-do experiences
Taste the cannoli at Pasticceria Savia, a local favorite.
Visit the lively Catania Fish Market for fresh seafood and culture.
Explore the stunning Teatro Massimo Bellini for a guided tour.
Wander through the ancient ruins of the Roman Amphitheater.
Enjoy the sunset at La Playa beach with a gelato in hand.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Triple Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Quadruple Room
4 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
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Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Great
8.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Snack bar
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Babysitting/Child services
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Beauty treatment
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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B&B Il Bastione Location
881 Via Plebiscito,
Catania,
Italy,
95124,
Sicily
Map view
881 Via Plebiscito,
Catania,
Italy,
95124,
Sicily
City landmarks
Square
Piazza Duomo
4400 ft
Square
Piazza universita
3800 ft
Church
Cathedral of Sant'Agata
4600 ft
Palace
Palazzo Biscari
5200 ft
Castle
Castello Ursino
1.0
mi
Fountain
Fontana dell'Elefante
4100 ft
Landmark
Anfiteatro Romano
2300 ft
Landmark
Via Etnea
2600 ft
Square
Stesicoro
2200 ft
Landmark
Monastery of San Nicolo l'Arena
3000 ft
Church
Basilica Collegiata
3600 ft
Landmark
Porta Garibaldi
5000 ft
Opera House
Bellini Theater
4400 ft
Landmark
Roman Theatre of Catania
3800 ft
Landmark
Malavoglia Fountain
4900 ft
Square
Piazza Carlo Alberto market
3000 ft
Landmark
Giovanni Verga's House Museum
4000 ft
Museum
Terme Achilliane
2800 ft
Landmark
Pozzo di Gammazita
3000 ft
Garden
Orto Botanico dell'Universita di Catania
3300 ft
Landmark
Via Crociferi
3100 ft
Landmark
Palazzo degli Elefanti
4100 ft
Landmark
Parco Archeologico Greco Romano di Catania
3800 ft
Airport
Piscaria
4600 ft
Landmark
Church of the Badia di Sant'Agata
4200 ft
Museum
Civic Museum of Catania
1.0
mi
Nearby
Art object
Monument to Vincenzo Bellini
1700 ft
Church
Church of St. Agatha the Vetere
800 ft
Historic Site
Archaeological Complex Terme della Rotonda
1400 ft
Via Sant'Euplio 1
Church of Sant'Euplio
1300 ft
Restaurants
Bar Fontanarossa
800 ft
Pasticceria
La Baronessa
1000 ft
Via Lago di Nicito 21/23,25
Mille Fiori
1100 ft
Piazza San Domenico 15
Al Vicolo Pizza&Vino
2300 ft
Via del Colosseo 5/7
La Locanda di Sant'Agata Trattoria da Graziella
1100 ft
Via Pietro Garofalo
Pasticceria Savia
2300 ft
Via Etnea
Docalquadrato
1600 ft
Via Gesualdo Clementi 1 Alla fine della salita di Via San Giuliano
Squib - Pizza and more
1800 ft
9 Largo Paisiello
Explore Catania
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Monument to Vincenzo Bellini
10 minutes' walk
A tribute to the beloved composer, showcasing art and history in a vibrant square that hosts various local events throughout the year.
Church of St. Agatha the Vetere
5 minutes' walk
An ancient church featuring stunning architecture and historical significance, ideal for quiet reflection amid the city's bustle.
Piazza Duomo
16 minutes' walk
The iconic heart of Catania, famous for its beautiful baroque architecture, bustling atmosphere, and the stunning Elefant Fountain.
Castello Ursino
20 minutes' walk
A historical castle offering insights into Catania's past and beautiful views, often hosting art exhibitions and cultural events.
Timpa di Leucatia
1 minute' walk
A scenic spot for hiking and nature walks, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts with trails offering stunning coastal views.
Lido Cocoa Beach
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant beach option with various water sports available, perfect for thrill-seekers and families looking for fun in the sun.
Spa at Palazzo Biscari
19 minutes' walk
A tranquil spa offering relaxation through treatments and wellness activities, promoting rejuvenation in a serene environment.
La Baronessa
4 minutes' walk
A cozy bistro known for local Sicilian dishes, featuring fresh seafood and traditional pasta recipes in a warm setting.
Mille Fiori
4 minutes' walk
An inviting eatery celebrated for authentic Italian cuisine, including their signature risottos and seasonal vegetables.
Bar Fontanarossa
3 minutes' walk
A local favorite for casual dining, offering delicious pastries and espresso renowned for their breakfast and brunch options.
Al Vicolo Pizza&Vino
9 minutes' walk
A charming pizzeria praised for its wood-fired pizzas and extensive wine selection, perfect for a casual dinner.
Bellini Theater
16 minutes' walk
A historic venue offering a rich program of opera and concerts, with stunning architecture that enhances your cultural experience.
Catania Jazz Club
12 minutes' walk
A lively spot featuring local jazz artists and regular thematic nights, perfect for music lovers looking for a vibrant atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Catania3 min
·
700 ft
Airports
Fontanarossa (CTA)11 min
·
4.2
mi
Comiso (CIY)135 min
·
55.7
mi
Train
Stazione Catania Borgo21 min
·
1.1
mi
Stazione Catania Centrale23 min
·
1.2
mi
Underground
Stesicoro9 min
·
2300 ft
Porto18 min
·
5000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at EUR 30 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 5 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 72 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.0/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Central location
Friendly host
Clean rooms
Modern rooms
Cons
Unpleasant odor
Street noise
Poor communication
Guest reviews
based on 116 reviews
8.0/10
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