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About the Hotel

Via Umberto I, 78, Catania, Italy, 95121
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Near the Basilica of Our Lady of Mount Carmel
Very good
7.5
8.3
/10
3.7
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B&B Residenza Umberto - A historic city-center B&B with a shared terrace, Italian breakfast, and proximity to Via Etnea

Set in a historic building in Catania's City Centre district, B&B Residenza Umberto offers air-conditioned rooms with flat-screen TVs, parquet floors, and private bathrooms featuring bidets and rainfall showerheads. Some rooms include balconies with city views. A sweet Italian-style breakfast with croissants, cereal, and hot drinks is served daily. The property features a shared terrace with seating and a communal kitchen for guest use. Located 50 meters from a bus stop connecting to Fontanarossa Airport and Catania Centrale Train Station, the B&B is a 5-minute walk from Via Etnea and Villa Bellini Gardens. Nearby landmarks include the Shrine of Our Lady of Mount Carmel and Palazzo del Toscano. Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas.

Pros

The historic building offers a central location near shopping, nightlife, and landmarks.

A bus stop 50 meters away provides easy access to the airport, train station, and beach.

Rooms feature balconies with city views, rainfall showers, and air conditioning.

The shared terrace and communal kitchen add flexibility for guests.

Free Wi-Fi is accessible in public areas.

Cons

The historic building lacks a lift, which may inconvenience some guests.

No on-site parking is available.

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B&B Residenza Umberto offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Triple Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Balcony
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

B&B Residenza Umberto offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Off-site car park
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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B&B Residenza Umberto Location

Via Umberto I, 78, Catania, Italy, 95121
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Via Umberto I, 78, Catania, Italy, 95121
Nearby
Piazza Stesicoro Ingresso gratuito
Anfiteatro Romano
1100 ft
Square
Stesicoro
1100 ft
Piazza Giovanni Verga
Malavoglia Fountain
1100 ft
Square
Piazza Carlo Alberto market
1100 ft
Art object
Monument to Vincenzo Bellini
1500 ft
Church
Basilica of Our Lady of Mount Carmel
500 ft
Via Etnea
Arancini tasting
1100 ft
Event hall
Palazzo del Toscano
1100 ft
Church
San Biagio
1500 ft
Square
Piazza Stesicoro
1600 ft
Restaurants
Trattoria del Cavaliere
1800 ft
Via Paterno' 11
Primo Sale
100 ft
Via Umberto 90
Poldo Street Food
200 ft
Via Umberto 90
Quick food Kebab
200 ft
Via Umberto 55 Vicino Villa Bellini
La Salumeria Fratelli Zappala
300 ft
Via Grotte Bianche 16 Traversa via Umberto I
7Even Fusion Food
600 ft
4 Piazza dei Martiri
Chiosco Giammona
500 ft
Piazza Principessa Iolanda
My Sicily Fast Gourmet
600 ft
Piazza Ettore Majorana
Katane Pizzeria
400 ft
34/36 v. Verdi
Il Tubo
800 ft
Via Musumeci 96-98
Etoile D'or
700 ft
Piazza Vittorio Emanuele III 6,7
Fritto Siciliano
1000 ft
Via Pacini 53
Explore Catania
Local Highlights Near B&B Residenza Umberto
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Anfiteatro Romano
Anfiteatro Romano
4 minutes walking
A well-preserved Roman amphitheater showcasing ancient architecture and a glimpse into the city's history.
Via Etnea
Via Etnea
11 minutes walking
Catania's main street filled with shops, cafes, and historical sights. Perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Castello Ursino
Castello Ursino
20 minutes walking
A historic castle featuring a museum with exhibits, surrounded by beautiful grounds, ideal for culture enthusiasts.
Roman Theatre of Catania
Roman Theatre of Catania
20 minutes walking
An ancient Roman theatre offering a glimpse into classical performance venues amidst charming surroundings.
Etna Hiking Tours
30 minutes drive
Adventurous hiking tours on Mount Etna, suitable for thrill-seekers looking for breathtaking views.
Spa and Wellness Retreats
15 minutes walking
Local spas offering relaxation treatments and wellness sessions. Ideal for unwinding after a busy day.
Trattoria del Cavaliere
Trattoria del Cavaliere
7 minutes walking
Charming Italian eatery known for its fresh pasta and traditional Sicilian dishes. Reservations are advisable.
Poldo Street Food
Poldo Street Food
1 minute walking
Popular spot for authentic Sicilian street food, including delicious arancini and sandwiches, great for a quick bite.
Primo Sale
Primo Sale
1 minute walking
An inviting restaurant serving local specialties. A casual atmosphere perfect for families and solo diners.
Teatro Massimo Bellini
20 minutes walking
Historic opera house with stunning performances ranging from opera to concerts. Family-friendly events available.
Bar Catania
10 minutes walking
Lively bar featuring live jazz nights. Great spot for couples and solo travelers wanting to enjoy the nightlife.
Getting around
City Centre
Catania9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)12 min  ·  4.9 mi
Comiso Airport (CIY)137 min  ·  56.4 mi
Train
Stazione Catania Borgo16 min  ·  4300 ft
Stazione Catania Centrale17 min  ·  4600 ft
Underground
Stesicoro6 min  ·  1700 ft
Italia12 min  ·  3300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 0.90 per hour.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
FAQs
About B&B Residenza Umberto
What is the check-in and check-out policy at B&B Residenza Umberto?
Check-in is available from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
Is parking available at B&B Residenza Umberto?
Public parking is available nearby at a rate of 0 EUR per hour.
What amenities are available in the rooms at B&B Residenza Umberto?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, parquet floors, and a private bathroom with a bidet and hair dryer.
What breakfast options are offered at B&B Residenza Umberto?
A sweet Italian-style breakfast is provided, including croissants and hot and cold drinks.
What attractions are near B&B Residenza Umberto?
Nearby attractions include Villa Bellini Gardens, Via Etnea, and the Catania Amphitheatre, all within a 5-minute walk.
Is there any public transport available near B&B Residenza Umberto?
A bus stop is located 50 meters from the property, connecting to Fontanarossa Airport and Catania Centrale Train Station.
What type of hotel is B&B Residenza Umberto?
B&B Residenza Umberto is a budget-friendly bed and breakfast focusing on cultural heritage and local cuisine.
Is Wi-Fi available at B&B Residenza Umberto?
Wi-Fi is available for free in public areas.
What facilities can guests enjoy at B&B Residenza Umberto?
Guests can enjoy a shared terrace equipped with tables and chairs, and access to a communal kitchen.
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