"The room had a sea view and was only a short walk into town."
Hermione from United Kingdom
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"The breakfast was good, even had homemade pancakes and good croissants."
Oana from Germany
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"Great location, within walking distance of city centre and train station."
Veronique from United Kingdom
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"EXCELLENT HOSTS (the family owner was very attentive to our needs!), kind help from Giulio in spite the late hour of our arrival, abundant breakfast, good location."
Dan from Romania
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"Perfect welcome, perfect communication, perfect spacy room with amazing breakfast and coffee."
Annemarie S from Switzerland
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Promenade B&B: A Historic Catania Stay with Breakfast Flexibility and Cultural Insights
Accommodations
Every room at Promenade B&B offers spacious layouts with private bathrooms and artistic embellishments on the ceilings. The family rooms provide additional space for groups while maintaining the building's original architectural charm. Each unit includes a balcony, with some offering views of the sea and cityscape.
Dining & Breakfast
The hotel provides a buffet and continental breakfast with local specialties, served on a flexible schedule with self-service options. Guests choose from sweet, savory, warm dishes, fresh pastries, and fresh fruit daily. Packed lunches can be arranged for day trips, including sandwiches and juice.
Services & Amenities
Promenade B&B offers private check-in and check-out, baggage storage, and a paid airport shuttle service for convenience. The building has an elevator, wheelchair accessibility, and soundproof rooms for a quiet stay. Guests also have access to a coffee shop on-site, room service, and daily housekeeping.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The property is less than a 15-minute walk from Catania Harbour and Catania Piazza Duomo. Nearby attractions include Teatro Massimo Bellini, Catania Cathedral, and the Catania Amphitheatre. The central train and bus stations are a short walk away, providing connections to the airport.
Guest Experience
Hosts provide personalized local recommendations and cultural insights about the historic city. The family-run business offers a warm welcome with attentive service, including help with luggage and early check-in when available. Guests receive a list of restaurants, shops, and things to do via WhatsApp.
Highlights
Breakfast: Flexible buffet with local specialties
Rooms: Spacious family rooms with sea-view balconies
Services: Paid airport shuttle & luggage storage
Location: 12-minute walk to Piazza Duomo
Access: 6 km from Catania Fontanarossa Airport
Insights: Host recommendations for restaurants & attractions
Must-do experiences
Visit the bustling Pescheria market for fresh seafood and vibrant sights.
Try Arancini at a local eatery-Catania's famous rice balls.
Discover the stunning Monastero dei Benedettini, a UNESCO site.
Enjoy a sunset at the iconic Piazza del Duomo and its fountain.
Explore the hidden San Giuliano church for exquisite baroque art.
Choose the Room
From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
23 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Family Room Sea View
2 persons
40 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Double Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
23 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink
Dining
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Promenade B&B Location
Via VI Aprile, 19, Catania, 95131,
Explore Catania
Explore Catania
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fountain of Proserpina
3 minutes walking
Fountain showcasing stunning baroque artistry, a perfect spot for photos and local atmosphere.
Castello Ursino
20 minutes walking
13th-century castle featuring an impressive museum with artifacts, a walk through history.
Anfiteatro Romano
14 minutes walking
Ancient Roman amphitheater with a rich history, hosting events and an engaging glimpse of the past.
Terme Achilliane
10 minutes walking
Ancient Roman baths, this site is notable for its architectural beauty and historical significance.
Hiking at Etna Hills
10 minutes drive
Exciting hiking trails with stunning views of Mount Etna, ideal for all levels of adventurers.
Relaxing at Faro Li Cuti Beach
25 minutes walking
Secluded beach with a serene environment, offering a perfect spot for sunbathing and swimming.
Le Tre Farine
2 minutes walking
Charming eatery offering traditional Sicilian dishes made with local ingredients and a friendly vibe.
I Moschettieri
4 minutes walking
Relaxed bistro featuring Italian classics, known for its pasta and fresh seafood dishes.
Le Ciminiere Fairs and Convention Center
10 minutes walking
Venue hosting various events, from concerts to craft fairs, appealing to diverse audiences.
Stesicoro
14 minutes walking
Vibrant area known for nightlife and live music, perfect for an energetic evening out.
Getting around
City Centre
Catania 11 min · 3000 ft
Airports
Fontanarossa (CTA) 10 min · 3.8 mi
Comiso (CIY) 138 min · 56.8 mi
Train
Stazione Catania Centrale 6 min · 1700 ft
Stazione Catania Porto Acquicella 6 min · 1700 ft
Underground
Giovanni XXIII 6 min · 1700 ft
Porto 6 min · 1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 01:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian
Former name
bed & breakfast ipnos
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 537 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
91 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free WiFi
8.7/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Warm welcome
Helpful staff
Comfortable rooms
Abundant breakfast
Good location
Cons
Bathroom maintenance
Noise transmission
Room cleanliness
Guest reviews
based on 1089 reviews
8.8/10
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