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Name: B&B Alba, Catania
Address: Via Etnea 196, Catania, Sicily
Price range: US$59+
Rating: 7.1

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About the Hotel

Via Etnea 196, Catania

Near the historic old town

Very good

7.1

6.7

/10

1.0

Loved by B&B Alba guests

Central location

Attentive staff

Good breakfast

Comfortable bed

Daily cleaning

Convenient elevator

B&B Alba - A centrally located 3-star B&B with air-conditioned rooms, free WiFi, and city-view balconies

B&B Alba offers air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms featuring bidets and hairdryers. Some rooms include city-view balconies and private entrances. The property features elegant vaulted ceilings with frescoes and serves an Italian breakfast daily. Located in central Catania, the B&B is a 5-minute walk from Stesicoro and 400 meters from Villa Bellini Park. Guests have access to a computer room, tour assistance, and multilingual staff, while nearby attractions include Via Etnea and La Fiera Market. For transportation, B&B Alba provides an airport shuttle, and Catania Centrale Railway Station is 3 km away.

Pros

The property features elegant vaulted ceilings with frescoes, adding historic charm.

Some rooms include private balconies with city views.

An Italian breakfast is served daily with savoury foods.

The central location provides easy access to shopping areas like Via Etnea.

Cons

Public parking is available nearby, not on-site.

Children under 6 must be present at check-in.

Select your room type

B&B Alba offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Triple Room
2 persons
22 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
22 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Double or Twin Room
2 persons
22 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities

B&B Alba offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.0/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Key access

Guest Parking

Shared kitchen

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping

Children

Cots

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Dining table

Self-catering

Shared kitchen

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Parquet floor

B&B Alba Location

Via Etnea 196, Catania

Explore Catania

Anfiteatro Romano

7 minutes' walk

Ancient Roman amphitheater showcasing impressive ruins. A glimpse into Catania's rich history.

Castello Ursino

17 minutes' walk

Historic castle dating back to the 13th century, featuring a museum and beautiful grounds.

Via Etnea

10 minutes' walk

Catania's main street lined with shops, cafés, and stunning architecture, perfect for leisurely strolls.

Piazza Duomo

5 minutes' drive

The city's main square home to the stunning Cathedral of Sant'Agata and the iconic Elephant Fountain.

Beach Day at Faro Li Cuti

5 minutes' drive

Relaxing beach with clear waters and local charm, ideal for sunbathing and swimming.

Hiking at Etna Hills

10 minutes' walk

Scenic hiking trails offering stunning views and an opportunity to connect with nature.

Visit the Piazza Carlo Alberto Market

7 minutes' walk

Local market showcasing fresh produce and Sicilian specialties, vibrant atmosphere and local culture.

Caffetteria Etnea

2 minutes' walk

Casual café famous for its pastries and coffee, ideal for a quick snack or breakfast.

Indian Curry Restaurant Catania

2 minutes' walk

Delicious Indian cuisine featuring vegetarian options and spicy curries in a cozy setting.

Capatoast

2 minutes' walk

Popular spot for gourmet sandwiches and locally sourced ingredients among a relaxed crowd.

Teatro Massimo Bellini

20 minutes' walk

Elegant opera house hosting performances; great atmosphere and cultural experience.

Piano Bar Catania

7 minutes' walk

Charming bar with live music and a relaxed vibe, perfect for unwinding after a long day.

Getting around

City Centre
Catania 5 min · 1400 ft
Airports
Fontanarossa (CTA) 12 min · 4.9 mi
Comiso (CIY) 137 min · 56.5 mi
Train
Stazione Catania Centrale 17 min · 4600 ft
Stazione Catania Porto Acquicella 18 min · 5000 ft
Underground
Stesicoro 3 min · 700 ft
Porto 14 min · 3700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-18:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at true.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 5 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Spanish, Italian

Number of rooms:

Former name

B And B Alba

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about B&B Alba from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 138 verified reviews

6.6 /10

Nice

56 %

Recommend

Breakfast

7.9/10

Cleanliness

7.1/10

Comfort

6.9/10

Facilities

7.0/10

Free WiFi

5.5/10

Location

9.5/10

Paid Wi-Fi

5.5/10

Staff

8.6/10

Value for money

7.5/10

Pros

Central location

Comfortable beds

Helpful staff

Cons

Faulty door lock

Poorly equipped kitchenette

Non-working WiFi

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FAQs

About B&B Alba

What are the check-in and check-out times at B&B Alba?

Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

Is airport transportation available at B&B Alba?

A paid roundtrip airport shuttle service is offered, and the hotel is located 7 km from Catania Fontanarossa Airport.

Are there any nearby attractions to B&B Alba?

Nearby attractions include Catania Piazza Duomo (1 km), Catania Amphitheatre (0.5 km), and Villa Bellini-Park (0.5 km).

What are the parking options at B&B Alba?

Public parking is available nearby for 18 EUR per day, and reservation is needed.

What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at B&B Alba?

Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, complimentary Wi-Fi, a private bathroom with a hairdryer, and some include a balcony.

What dining options are available at B&B Alba?

An Italian breakfast is served daily, and nearby dining options include Al Vicolo Pizza&Vino, Etnea Roof Bar & Restaurant, and Caffetteria Etnea, all within 0.5 km.

What type of guests is B&B Alba suitable for?

The hotel caters to families and leisure travelers seeking cultural experiences in a historical setting.

Does B&B Alba provide Wi-Fi access?

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

Are there any additional amenities for families at B&B Alba?

Family rooms are available, and cots can be provided upon request.

Are there any notable nearby markets or shopping areas to B&B Alba?

The hotel is within walking distance of Via Etnea and La Fiera Market.