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Ristorante Da Antonio
ItalianKnown for its authentic Sicilian dishes and warm atmosphere.
Amaranda B&B, Catania Overview
Amaranda B&B is located in Catania, Italy. Rated 9.0 out of 10 based on 72 guest reviews.
Amaranda B&B in Catania, Italy, is a serene spot situated at Viale Giuseppe Lainò, 5, making it an excellent choice for couples and solo explorers seeking a relaxing getaway. The property offers a refreshing outdoor swimming pool, inviting guests to unwind after a day of adventure.
Guests frequently highlight the comfort of the air-conditioned rooms, which are designed with a modern touch while maintaining a non-smoking environment throughout the B&B. Many reviews commend the tranquil garden space, where visitors can enjoy outdoor furniture and soak up the sun in a peaceful setting.
The proximity to local attractions adds to the appeal of Amaranda B&B. It is just 1.3 km from Spiaggetta di Ognina, a charming beach perfect for a leisurely day by the sea. The bustling Piazza del Duomo is only 1.8 km away, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the rich history and culture of Catania. For those interested in exploring further, Mount Etna is a short drive of about 35 km, offering breathtaking views and outdoor activities.
Road-trippers will appreciate the offsite parking with discounted rates available, ensuring easy access for those touring the region. The property emphasizes a non-smoking atmosphere, which contributes to its clean and refreshing ambiance.
Previous guests have praised the attentive service and the welcoming nature of the staff, making it feel like a home away from home. Reviewers often mention the personal touches that enhance their stay, such as the peaceful environment and the thoughtful amenities. Amaranda B&B stands out as a comfortable base for exploring both Catania and the stunning landscapes of Sicily.
Important information
The pool facility at this property is unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).Please note that towels with daily change request are upon a fee. Please contact the property.This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.Swimming pool: Closed from Tue, Sep 16, 2025 until Sun, Jun 14, 2026Swimming pool: Closed from Mon, Nov 10, 2025 until Sun, Jun 14, 2026Managed by a private host
Should You Book Amaranda B&B?
Worth booking if you want a calm, well-reviewed base in Catania with strong comfort features like air conditioning and a pool. With a 9/10 rating from 72 reviews and free parking, it’s a reliable choice for relaxing between day trips.
Best For
- Couples seeking a quiet, relaxing stay with an outdoor swimming pool to unwind after sightseeing
- Solo travelers who prefer a non-smoking, comfortable environment and a serene base for exploring Catania
- Travelers planning day trips to Mount Etna and Taormina (via Taormina Cable Car), using the B&B as a convenient home base
- Guests who value hassle-free logistics, especially free parking and discounted offsite parking options
Not Ideal For
- Guests who need on-site parking rather than free parking plus discounted offsite parking options
- Travelers who want to be closer to major attractions on foot, since the closest listed beach area is 1.3 km away
What to Expect
You arrive at Amaranda B&B in a serene setting on Viale Giuseppe Lainò, with check-in available from 3:30 PM to 8:30 PM. The outdoor swimming pool provides a quiet place to cool down after a day out, and the stay is set up for comfort with air conditioning and non-smoking rooms. You can spend time outdoors near Spiaggetta di Ognina (about 1.3 km) and plan longer excursions toward Mount Etna and Taormina. Reviews are strongly positive overall, with a 9/10 guest rating across 72 reviews, suggesting guests typically find the experience relaxing and dependable.
Location Intelligence
The B&B is about 7 km from Catania Fontanarossa Airport, which can make arrival and departure straightforward. For nearby activities, Spiaggetta di Ognina is listed at 1.3 km, while Mount Etna and Taormina Cable Car are farther afield (35 km and 50 km respectively). If you’re driving, free parking is a practical advantage for getting around to these destinations.
Is Amaranda B&B Worth the Price?
Average Price
146 €
per night
From
96 €
per night
Cheapest Month
April
best time to book
Per night, 7-night stay, 2 adults · checked 28th March 2026
Rooms & Comfort at Amaranda B&B
Double Room with Sea View
This air-conditioned double room is consisted of of a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a private bathroom as well as a balcony with sea views. The unit has 1 bed.
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
Double Room with Pool View
This air-conditioned double room includes a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a private bathroom as well as a balcony with garden views. The unit offers 1 bed.
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
Deluxe King Room
This air-conditioned double room is consisted of of a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a private bathroom as well as a balcony with garden views. The unit has 1 bed.
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
Amaranda B&B Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Non-smoking throughout
Outdoor furniture
Shallow end
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Cashless payment available
Fire extinguishers
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Invoice provided
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Guest room sealed after cleaning
Key access
CCTV outside property
Television in common areas
Swimming nearby
Activities
Squash
Tennis lessons on site
Beach
Beach umbrellas
Food & Drink
Physical distancing in dining areas
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Pool & Wellness
Swimming pool
Access to nearby outdoor pool
Pool sun loungers
Pool waterfall
Exercise/lap pool
Reception Services
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Amaranda B&B Photos
Amaranda B&B Location in Catania
Closest Airports
- Catania Fontanarossa Airport 7 km
- Comiso Airport 70 km
What's Nearby
- Catania Centrale Train Station 1.5 km
- Piazza del Duomo 1.8 km
- Teatro Massimo Bellini 1.6 km
- Giardino Bellini 1.4 km
Top Attractions
- Spiaggetta di Ognina 1.3 km
- Isola Bella 50 km
- Mount Etna 35 km
- Taormina Cable Car 50 km
Natural Beauty
- Aci Trezza Beach 10 km
- Parco dell'Etna 38 km
- Cala di Ognina 2 km
- La Playa 4 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Amaranda B&B
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Trattoria Il Mare
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Pizzeria Fratelli La Bufala
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Ristorante Vico del Fico
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5
Caffè Sicilia
DessertsA must-visit for its exquisite pastries and gelato.
6
Ristorante Al Gabbiano
ItalianOffers a delightful dining experience with local wines.
7
Osteria Antica Marina
SeafoodRenowned for its fresh catch and vibrant atmosphere.
8
Ristorante Pizzeria Il Cortile
ItalianCharming spot for pizza lovers and pasta enthusiasts.
9
Trattoria La Paglia
ItalianOffers a cozy setting with homemade dishes.
10
Gelateria Zio Pietro
DessertsFamous for its artisanal gelato and friendly service.
FAQ About Amaranda B&B
Is Amaranda B&B suitable for families?
Amaranda B&B is a cozy retreat that can accommodate families, offering spacious rooms and a safe environment for children.
What is the check-in time at Amaranda B&B?
Check-in at Amaranda B&B is available from 3:30 PM to 8:30 PM, ensuring a flexible arrival for guests.
Can I find parking at Amaranda B&B?
Yes, Amaranda B&B offers free offsite parking with discounted rates, making it convenient for guests traveling by car.
How far is Amaranda B&B from Catania Centrale Train Station?
Amaranda B&B is located approximately 1.5 km from Catania Centrale Train Station, making it easily accessible for travelers.
Does Amaranda B&B have a swimming pool?
Yes, Amaranda B&B features an outdoor swimming pool, perfect for relaxation during warm days.
What nearby attractions can I visit from Amaranda B&B?
Guests can easily visit attractions like Spiaggetta di Ognina, just 1.3 km away, and the historic Teatro Massimo Bellini, about 1.6 km from the B&B.
Is Amaranda B&B a quiet place to stay?
Yes, Amaranda B&B is situated in a serene area, providing a peaceful atmosphere away from the city's noise.
What amenities are available at Amaranda B&B?
Amaranda B&B offers various amenities including air conditioning, non-smoking rooms, and outdoor furniture for guest enjoyment.
Good to Know at Amaranda B&B
- Check-in & check-out
- Check-in from 3:30 pm to 8:30 pm
- Check-out until 10:00 am
- Other policies
- Children and extra bed policy: Children are not allowed.You haven't added any cots.You haven't added any extra beds.
- Internet: WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
- Pets: Pets are not allowed.
- Parking: Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is needed).
Amaranda B&B Guest Reviews
9.0
Exceptional
72 reviews
