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About the Hotel

Via Vittorio Emanuele 8/C, Catania, Italy, 95131
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Near the historic old town
Very good
7.6
/10

B&B Favola Mediterranea - Sea-view rooms with balcony, 500 m from Cathedral

Rooms

Each room at B&B Favola Mediterranea is furnished with a flat-screen TV and satellite channels. The private bathrooms include a hairdryer and complimentary toiletries. Sea-view rooms with a balcony are available.

Breakfast & Dining

A sweet Italian-style or continental breakfast is served each morning. Vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options are also available. A snack bar on site offers convenient light meals and drinks throughout the day.

Location

The hotel is located 500 metres from Catania Cathedral in a historic building. The Massimo Bellini Theater is a 5-minute walk away, and Catania harbor is 400 metres from the property. Piazza Duomo and the Old Town are within walking distance.

Amenities & Services

Free private parking is available on site, and bicycle rental can be arranged at the property. An airport shuttle service operates for a surcharge, and car hire is also offered. Additional services include daily housekeeping, luggage storage, and a tour desk.

Family & Additional Comforts

Family rooms are available, along with baby-sitting and child services. A shared lounge and TV area provides space to relax, and allergy-free rooms can be requested. The hotel offers meeting and banquet facilities, as well as fax and photocopying services.

Highlights

Location: 500 m from Cathedral, 5 min walk to Bellini Theatre

Rooms: Sea-view rooms with balcony and flat-screen TV

Dining: Italian-style breakfast with vegan and gluten-free options

Amenities: Free private parking, bicycle rental, airport shuttle

Services: Tour desk, luggage storage, family rooms

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the bustling La Pescheria market for fresh seafood delights.
  • Enjoy a classic arancino at Pasticceria Savia on Via Etnea.
  • Wander through the ancient ruins of Teatro Romano in the evening light.
  • Take a wine tasting tour at the nearby Etna vineyards for local flavors.
  • Discover the street art in the alleys of the historic Bellini district.
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Double Room Sea View
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Large Double Room Sea View
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Triple Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
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Quadruple Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Very good
7.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms

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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Location

Via Vittorio Emanuele 8/C, Catania, Italy, 95131
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Via Vittorio Emanuele 8/C, Catania, Italy, 95131
Nearby
Church
Cappella Bonajuto
1100 ft
Bridge
Archi della Marina
1500 ft
Restaurants
Gelateria Pellegrino
1300 ft
Piazza Dei Martiri 19
Caffe Costa
1600 ft
Via Signore Ritrovato 1/3
Cutelli Cafe
700 ft
Piazza Mario Cutelli 1
Bar cutelli
700 ft
Piazza Mario Cutelli n 1/2
L'Insonnia
900 ft
Via Teatro Massimo 7
PastryChef
900 ft
Via Teatro Massimo 36
Gelateria Zio Pietro dal 1964
1100 ft
Via Porta di Ferro 47
Marco
1100 ft
Via Monsignore Ventimiglia 51
Antichi Sapori da Zuccaro
800 ft
Via Vittorio Emanuele II 73
Explore Catania
Explore Catania
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Castello Ursino
5 minutes' drive
A medieval castle showcasing art and history, known for its unique architecture and stunning views of the sea.
Anfiteatro Romano
14 minutes walking
An ancient Roman amphitheater offering insights into Catania's past, with impressive ruins and guided tours available.
Cappella Bonajuto
5 minutes walking
A charming chapel noted for its exquisite Baroque design and tranquil ambiance, perfect for a quick cultural stop.
Beach Day at Faro Li Cuti
25 minutes walking
A serene beach known for its black sand and crystal waters, ideal for sunbathing or enjoying local seafood at nearby cafes.
Strolling through Orto Botanico
30 minutes' drive
A beautiful botanical garden perfect for relaxation, offering guided tours and seasonal workshops on local flora.
Gelateria Pellegrino
5 minutes walking
Famous for authentic Sicilian gelato, this charming spot offers a variety of flavors and a cozy outdoor seating area.
Caffe Costa
6 minutes walking
A trendy cafe serving Italian coffee and pastries in a modern setting, perfect for casual meetings or a quick snack.
Teatro Massimo
10 minutes driving
A historic opera house offering a variety of performances, known for its stunning architecture and vibrant cultural scene.
Malavoglia Fountain
14 minutes walking
A picturesque fountain surrounded by lively shops and cafes, often hosting local events and perfect for a family outing.
Getting around
City Centre
Catania9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
Fontanarossa (CTA)9 min  ·  3.6 mi
Comiso (CIY)137 min  ·  56.6 mi
Train
Stazione Catania Centrale9 min  ·  2300 ft
Stazione Catania Porto Acquicella10 min  ·  2700 ft
Underground
Porto4 min  ·  1000 ft
Giovanni XXIII9 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 for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 4 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Italian

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 30 verified reviews
6.3/10
Nice
50%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.6/10
Comfort
7.2/10
Facilities
7.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Central location
Internal parking
Kind staff
Cons
Room maintenance
WiFi signal
Building condition
Guest reviews
based on 105 reviews
7.6/10
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