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About the Hotel

Piazza San Placido 3, Catania, Italy
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Next to the historic old town
Perfect
9.3
/10
5.0
/5

B&B Bianca - A waterfront B&B with sea views, free breakfast buffet, and proximity to Catania's landmarks

B&B Bianca offers colourful, air-conditioned accommodations with private balconies featuring sea views and satellite TVs. A breakfast buffet with fresh croissants, Sicilian specialties, and hot drinks is served daily at Bianca B & B. The property is located behind Catania Cathedral, within 200 metres of Via Etnea and Massimo Bellini Theatre, and provides a free roundtrip airport shuttle. Some units include kitchenettes, dining areas, and washing machines, while others feature rainfall showers and seating areas. Nearby attractions include Terme Achilliane (0.5 km), Catania Fish Market, and Mount Etna, accessible via a ski shuttle.

Pros

The waterfront location offers views of the sea and San Placido Church.

A complimentary breakfast buffet includes traditional Sicilian food and hot drinks.

Free Wi-Fi, airport shuttle service, and luggage storage are provided.

Proximity to landmarks like Via Etnea (200m) and Terme Achilliane (300m).

Some rooms feature kitchenettes and washing machines for self-catering stays.

Cons

Children under 6 must register at check-in, limiting flexibility for families.

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B&B Bianca offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Two-Bedroom Apartment Balcony
2 persons
540 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Balcony
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
Triple Room Balcony
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Suite City View
2 persons
540 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

B&B Bianca offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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B&B Bianca Location

Piazza San Placido 3, Catania, Italy
Map view
Piazza San Placido 3, Catania, Italy
Nearby
Museum
Terme Achilliane
600 ft
Castello Ursino
Pozzo di Gammazita
1500 ft
Church
Chiesa di San Placido
100 ft
Piazza del Duomo Via Cardinale Dusmet
Puerta Uzeda
700 ft
Museum
Museo Diocesano Catania
700 ft
Restaurants
Scirocco Sicilian Fish Lab
1200 ft
Piazza Alonzo di Benedetto n. 7 Pescheria di Catania
Arancini Espressi
500 ft
Via Landolina N 46
L'Etoile D'or
1100 ft
Via Cardinale Dusmet 7/9
Comis Ice Cafe
1000 ft
Piazza Vincenzo Bellini 8/9
BiFour Coffee & Drink
600 ft
Via Vittorio Emanuele 186
Nuova Trattoria del Forestiero
1300 ft
Via Coppola 24
Caffe Opera
900 ft
Via Michele Rapisardi Angolo piazza Teatro Massimo
Explore Catania
Local Highlights near B&B Bianca
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Terme Achilliane
5 minutes' walk
Historical Roman baths featuring impressive remains. A perfect spot for photography and study of ancient architecture.
Castello Ursino
13 minutes' walk
A medieval castle with a rich history, housing a museum showcasing local artwork and artifacts, surrounded by beautiful grounds.
Anfiteatro Romano
14 minutes' walk
An ancient Roman amphitheater, this site offers insights into Catania's past and hosts various cultural events throughout the year.
Hiking Etna Hills
30 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking trails with stunning views of Mount Etna, suitable for various skill levels. Rentals and guided tours available.
Yoga at Siciliamareterra
10 minutes' walk
Expressive outdoor yoga classes amidst nature. Perfect for relaxation, with sessions available for all experience levels.
Scirocco Sicilian Fish Lab
5 minutes' walk
Quaint seafood restaurant offering fresh catch daily and innovative dishes. Casual atmosphere with outdoor seating.
Arancini Espressi
2 minutes' walk
Specializes in Sicilian arancini with a variety of fillings. A must-try for a quick and delicious snack or lunch.
Le Ciminiere Fairs and Convention Center
19 minutes' walk
A center hosting concerts, exhibitions, and fairs throughout the year, providing a vibrant atmosphere for all ages.
Comis Ice Cafe
4 minutes' walk
Charming café known for its artisan gelato and sweet treats, perfect for a family-friendly outing or casual date.
Getting around
City Centre
Catania3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)8 min  ·  3.3 mi
Comiso Airport (CIY)136 min  ·  56.3 mi
Train
Stazione Catania Centrale15 min  ·  4000 ft
Stazione Catania Porto Acquicella15 min  ·  4000 ft
Underground
Porto6 min  ·  1700 ft
Stesicoro8 min  ·  2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-19:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel B&B Bianca serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Italian

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about B&B Bianca from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 157 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.5/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.6/10
Location
9.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.6/10
Pros
Friendly hosts
Spacious apartment
Excellent breakfast
Cons
Uncomfortable bed
Guest reviews
based on 328 reviews
9.3/10
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FAQs
About B&B Bianca
What is the check-in and check-out policy at B&B Bianca?
Check-in is from 13:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is B&B Bianca from Catania-Fontanarossa Airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from Catania-Fontanarossa Airport, approximately a 10-minute drive.
What popular attractions are close to B&B Bianca?
Nearby attractions include Massimo Bellini Theatre and Via Etnea, both less than 200 m away.
What are some dining options near B&B Bianca?
Restaurants such as Panificio Samperi, Filo d'esca, and Ristorante Lo Zio are all within 0.5 km.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at B&B Bianca?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, satellite TV, free toiletries, and a balcony.
Is breakfast included in the stay at B&B Bianca?
Guests enjoy a daily breakfast featuring fresh croissants and traditional Sicilian food.
Does B&B Bianca offer any transportation services?
A paid airport shuttle is available for guests requiring transport.
Are pets allowed at B&B Bianca?
Pets are allowed on request at the hotel.
What facilities are available for guests' convenience at B&B Bianca?
The hotel provides free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, and a lift.
Is there free Wi-Fi available at B&B Bianca?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel for all guests.
What is the closest train station to B&B Bianca?
Catania Train Station is located 1 km from the hotel.
How spacious are the accommodations at B&B Bianca?
The hotel offers spacious accommodations with stylish decor.
Do rooms at B&B Bianca have views?
Certain rooms offer views of the sea and the church of San Placido.

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