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Palazzo Speciale B&B, Catania Overview
Palazzo Speciale B&B is located in Catania, Italy. Rated 9.2 out of 10 based on 141 guest reviews.
Palazzo Speciale B&B in Catania, Italy, is an inviting retreat situated at 32 Via Zurria, a stone's throw from the lively city center. This accommodation is well suited for families and pet lovers, making it a comfortable choice for those traveling with children or furry companions.
Guests appreciate the spacious family rooms and the non-smoking environment, which contribute to a relaxing atmosphere. The air conditioning ensures a pleasant stay, especially during the warm Sicilian summers. Reviewers often highlight the warmth of the staff, noting their attentiveness and willingness to provide local insights, enhancing the overall experience.
The location is particularly advantageous, with Piazza Duomo just 300 meters away, where the stunning Cathedral of Sant'Agata and the vibrant local life come together. The Catania Fish Market, only half a kilometer from the B&B, offers a glimpse into the city's culinary heartbeat, perfect for food lovers. Additionally, the historic Castello Ursino Museum, about 800 meters away, invites guests to delve into Catania's rich heritage.
Travelers can take advantage of amenities such as luggage storage and express check-in/check-out, allowing for a hassle-free experience. The on-site tour desk is a helpful resource for organizing excursions around Catania and beyond, ensuring guests make the most of their stay.
Overall, Palazzo Speciale B&B provides a cozy environment with essential comforts, making it an excellent option for those seeking to explore Catania while enjoying the charm of this Sicilian city.
Important information
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.Managed by a private host
Should You Book Palazzo Speciale B&B?
Palazzo Speciale B&B is worth considering for its high guest rating and family-friendly atmosphere, especially if you're traveling with pets. However, be mindful of the limited check-in hours.
Best For
- Families looking for a welcoming environment
- Pet owners wanting a convenient stay
- Travelers seeking a charming B&B experience
- Visitors wanting to explore Catania's cultural sites on foot
Not Ideal For
- Guests who prefer late check-in options
- Light sleepers due to potential noise from the city center
What to Expect
Upon arrival, you'll be greeted by the warm atmosphere of Palazzo Speciale B&B, with air-conditioned rooms that promise comfort. The area buzzes with life, and you can easily stroll to the nearby Catania Fish Market, where the scent of fresh seafood fills the air. Mornings here start with a delightful continental breakfast before embarking on a short walk to Teatro Massimo Bellini, enjoying the vibrant streets along the way. The charm of the local cafes invites you to linger and soak in the city's essence.
Location Intelligence
Palazzo Speciale B&B is conveniently located just a short walk from major attractions like the Monastery of San Nicolò l'Arena and Castello Ursino Museum, making it easy to explore Catania on foot. The proximity to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport, only 6 km away, adds to its accessibility for travelers.
Price Intelligence
Rooms start from 100 EUR per night, with a yearly average of 116 EUR. Prices vary significantly throughout the year — November offers the best rates, with savings of up to 31% compared to peak periods. Book early for the best deals.
Is Palazzo Speciale B&B Worth the Price?
Average Price
116
per night
From
100
per night
Cheapest Month
November
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Palazzo Speciale B&B
Double Room with Balcony
This air-conditioned double room includes a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a private bathroom as well as a balcony with city views. The unit offers 2 beds.
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
- Air conditioning
Deluxe King Suite
This suite consists of 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower and free toiletries. This air-conditioned suite includes a dining area, a flat-screen TV with cable channels a...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
Palazzo Speciale B&B Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Family rooms
Pets allowed
Ironing service
Non-smoking throughout
Shared lounge/TV area
Allergy-free room
Outdoor furniture
Pet bowls
Pet basket
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Cashless payment available
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Invoice provided
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Smoke alarms
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Guest room sealed after cleaning
Key access
CCTV outside property
Process in place to check health of guests
Access to health care professionals
Thermometers for guests provided by property
Key card access
Broadcast Live sport events
Pub crawls
Cooking class
Stand-up comedy
Bingo
Supervised childcare/activities
Shopping on site
Television in common areas
Housekeeping on request
Concerts/live shows
Art gallery on site
Vegetarian menu options available
Activities
Tour desk
Board games/puzzles
Bicycle-friendly property
Beach
Beach umbrellas
Food & Drink
Shared kitchen
Physical distancing in dining areas
Food delivered to guest room
Wine release events
Hosted evening meal (reserve)
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Shuttle service (additional charge)
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Garage
Accessible shuttle
No accessible shuttle
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Express check-in/check-out
Safety deposit box
Private check-in/check-out
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
24-hour security
Express check-in
Palazzo Speciale B&B Photos
Palazzo Speciale B&B Location in Catania
Closest Airports
- Catania-Fontanarossa Airport 6 km
- Comiso Airport 70 km
What's Nearby
- Catania Central Station 1 km
- Piazza Duomo 0.3 km
- Ursino Castle 0.8 km
- Via Etnea 1.5 km
Top Attractions
- Teatro Massimo Bellini 1 km
- Catania Fish Market 0.5 km
- Monastery of San Nicolò l'Arena 1.2 km
- Castello Ursino Museum 0.8 km
City Walks
- Via Etnea 1.5 km
- Piazza Università 0.4 km
- Via Crociferi 1 km
- Piazza Stesicoro 1.2 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Palazzo Speciale B&B
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Pizzeria Fratelli La Bufala
ItalianFamous for its authentic Neapolitan pizza.
3
Ristorante Il Mare
SeafoodOffers fresh seafood with a beautiful view of the harbor.
4
Caffè del Duomo
CafePerfect for a coffee break with a view of the cathedral.
5
Ristorante La Siciliana
ItalianKnown for its homemade pasta and local wines.
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Gelateria D'Antoni
DessertOffers a variety of delicious gelato flavors.
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Ristorante Pizzeria Al Gabbiano
ItalianA family-friendly restaurant with a diverse menu.
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Bar Pasticceria Azzurra
BakeryFamous for its pastries and sweet treats.
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Ristorante Il Caffe
ItalianOffers a warm ambiance and a variety of Italian dishes.
10
Café de Paris
CafeA charming café with a selection of pastries and coffee.
FAQ About Palazzo Speciale B&B
Is Palazzo Speciale B&B family-friendly?
Yes, Palazzo Speciale B&B is family-friendly, offering spacious family rooms and a welcoming atmosphere for guests of all ages.
How far is Palazzo Speciale B&B from Catania Central Station?
Palazzo Speciale B&B is approximately 1 km from Catania Central Station, making it easily accessible for travelers.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Palazzo Speciale B&B?
Check-in at Palazzo Speciale B&B is from 04:00 PM to 07:00 PM, and check-out is at 09:30 AM.
Can I bring my pet to Palazzo Speciale B&B?
Yes, Palazzo Speciale B&B is pet-friendly, allowing you to bring your furry companions along during your stay.
Does Palazzo Speciale B&B offer luggage storage?
Yes, guests at Palazzo Speciale B&B can take advantage of the luggage storage service for added convenience.
What attractions are near Palazzo Speciale B&B?
Nearby attractions include Piazza Duomo, just 0.3 km away, and Ursino Castle, which is 0.8 km from the hotel.
Is there a tour desk at Palazzo Speciale B&B?
Yes, Palazzo Speciale B&B features a tour desk to help guests plan their excursions and explore Catania.
How walkable is the area around Palazzo Speciale B&B?
The area around Palazzo Speciale B&B is very walkable, with many attractions, restaurants, and shops within a short distance.
Palazzo Speciale B&B Policies
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation is needed) and costs EUR 15 per day.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 3 years old stay for € 5 per person per night when using an available cot.Children up to and including 3 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.Children from 4 years old to 12 years old stay for € 15 per person per night when using an existing bed.You haven't added any extra beds.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
Palazzo Speciale B&B Guest Reviews
9.2
Exceptional
141 reviews
