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About the Hotel

Via VI Aprile 19, Catania, Italy, 95131

Near the historic old town

Great

8.9

9.6

/10

Loved by B&B I Puritani guests

fabulous breakfast
lovely balcony
spacious accommodation
classical style
clean rooms

"The breakfast here was fabulous, plenty of choice, fresh coffee made for you by a lovely young lady."

Margaret from United Kingdom

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"We liked the room which was spacious, with big windows a room full of light."

Mihai from Romania

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"The proximity to the city center and also to the main train station was very nice for what we've plan to visit."

Bratu from Romania

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"The free breakfast the staff and room size"

Thomas from United Kingdom

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"Location was great, close to Catania Central Station and on the main route to and from the airport."

Joel from Canada

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3-star historical B&B with sea-view balconies near Catania Central station

Location

B&B I Puritani sits 400 metres from Catania train station and a 10-minute walk from Catania Cathedral. The Roman Amphitheatre is 1.3 km from the property, and Catania Fontanarossa Airport is 6.8 km away. The building stands on a bus route to the airport, with the airport shuttle bus station one block away.

Rooms

Each room includes a flat-screen TV, private bathroom, and a sea-view balcony. The Queen Room with Spa Bath offers an in-room spa bathtub, as noted in guest reviews. Deluxe Double Rooms with Balcony and Sea View provide direct access to a balcony with ocean views.

Amenities

Guests have access to a shared kitchen for preparing tea, coffee, and storing fresh water. A terrace with city views is available for relaxation throughout the day. The property also offers bicycle rentals, guided bike tours, and walking tours for exploring Catania.

Dining & Breakfast

A daily breakfast is served in a dedicated breakfast room with a selection of pastries, fruits, juices, and fresh coffee. Guests can also order cornetto pastries the day before, as noted by past travellers. The coffee house on site and snack bar provide additional options for light meals and drinks.

Services

A paid airport shuttle service is available, along with airport pick-up and drop-off. Luggage storage is offered for guests with late departures, and self-check-in allows arrival at any time. The host provides maps and local recommendations, ensuring guests can navigate the city efficiently.

Highlights

Location: 400 m from Catania train station, 10 min walk to Cathedral

Rooms: Sea-view balcony, Queen Room with Spa Bath

Dining: Daily breakfast with cornetto ordering option

Service: Paid airport shuttle, self-check-in, luggage storage

Amenities: Shared kitchen, terrace, bicycle rental

Must-do experiences

Savor arancini at Pizzeria Da Antonio for local flavor.
Visit the vibrant fish market, La Pescheria, for fresh seafood.
Explore the stunning Roman Theatre, a hidden historical gem.
Try Sfincione, Catania's unique crispy pizza dish, at local bakeries.
Stroll through Giardino Bellini for lovely views and tranquility.

Location: Great

8.9/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

Underrated GemsFabulous Breakfast Surprise

“The breakfast here was fabulous, plenty of choice, fresh coffee made for you by a lovely young lady who worked there every morning, you could even have Limoncello ?.”

Margaret from United Kingdom

Shine on SocialsBright & Airy Room

“We liked the room which was spacious, with big windows a room full of light.”

Mihai from Romania

Away at HomeKind & Helpful

“The owner is very kind and helpful.”

Daniele from Sweden

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Queen Room Spa Bath

2 persons

260 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Deluxe Double Room Side Sea View

2 persons

240 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Double Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Triple Room

2 persons

240 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Great

8.8/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Diving
Hiking
Cycling

Guest Parking

Shared kitchen
Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Snack bar

Children

Cots

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Dressing area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Shared kitchen
Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

B&B I Puritani Location

Via VI Aprile 19, Catania, Italy, 95131

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Via VI Aprile 19, Catania, Italy, 95131

City landmarks

Castle

Castello Ursino

1.1 mi

Landmark

Anfiteatro Romano

3700 ft

Event hall

Le Ciminiere Fairs and Convention Center

2600 ft

Square

Stesicoro

3700 ft

Landmark

Malavoglia Fountain

3700 ft

Landmark

Via Etnea

1.2 mi

Square

Piazza Carlo Alberto market

3700 ft

Museum

Terme Achilliane

2800 ft

Landmark

Roman Theatre of Catania

1.1 mi

Landmark

Monastery of San Nicolo l'Arena

1.1 mi

Museum

Museo Storico dello Sbarco in Sicilia 1943

2900 ft

Landmark

Porta Garibaldi

1.3 mi

Landmark

Pozzo di Gammazita

3700 ft

Landmark

Giovanni Verga's House Museum

1.1 mi

Landmark

Via Crociferi

1.1 mi

Square

Piazza Duomo

559.0 mi

Square

Piazza universita

559.0 mi

Church

Cathedral of Sant'Agata

559.0 mi

Palace

Palazzo Biscari

559.0 mi

Fountain

Fontana dell'Elefante

559.0 mi

Church

Basilica Collegiata

559.0 mi

Opera House

Bellini Theater

559.0 mi

Airport

Piscaria

559.0 mi

Landmark

Palazzo degli Elefanti

559.0 mi

Landmark

Church of the Badia di Sant'Agata

559.0 mi

Event hall

Palazzo Platamone

559.0 mi

Church

Cappella Bonajuto

559.0 mi

Bridge

Archi della Marina

559.0 mi

Nearby

Via VI aprile Stazione Centrale di Catania

Fountain of Proserpina

900 ft

Via Sei Aprile 19

Palazzo Rosa di Catania

100 ft

Restaurants

Le Tre Farine

400 ft

Via Giuseppe Terranova 23

Birrificio di Catania

800 ft

Via Gulli 4/6

BIF - Grill House Hamburgheria

1000 ft

Via Spadaccini 4 Corner Via di San Giuliano

Il Casalotto

1000 ft

Via Marchese di Casalotto 103

I Moschettieri

1000 ft

Via Marchese di Casalotto nr. 11

TIF Traditionally Innovative Food

1400 ft

Via Marchese di Casalotto 103

Ballon - Winebar & Ristopizza

1100 ft

Piazza Pietro Lupo 1,2

Sicilia In Bocca da Salvo

1300 ft

Piazza Pietro Lupo 16

Pizzeria A Casa D'Amici Di Giuffrida Antonino

1400 ft

Via Fischetti 14

Novecento Art and Food

1300 ft

Via Monsignore Ventimiglia 41

Antico Cortile

1400 ft

Via Monsignore Ventimiglia 15

Paranza

1500 ft

Via Salvatore Cali' 11

Explore Catania

Local Highlights

Fountain of Proserpina

3 minutes' walk

Fountain of Proserpina showcases elegant sculptures and serene waters, perfect for a quiet moment in the city center.

Le Ciminiere Fairs and Convention Center

10 minutes' walk

Catania's main event space hosts various exhibitions and conventions, featuring a modern design and dynamic atmosphere.

Anfiteatro Romano

14 minutes' walk

This ancient Roman amphitheater offers insight into Catania's history and architecture, a fascinating stop for all visitors.

Castello Ursino

20 minutes' walk

A 13th-century castle that houses a museum, providing a glimpse into medieval times and the city's rich history.

Beach Day at Lido Cocoa Beach

5 minutes' drive

Relax on the sandy shores of Lido Cocoa Beach, offering rentals for water sports and fun beachside amenities.

Hiking in Etna Hills

5 minutes' drive

Thrilling hikes on the slopes of Mount Etna, featuring stunning views and guided tours for adventure seekers.

Visit Orto Botanico dell'Universita di Catania

35 minutes' walk

A peaceful botanical garden ideal for relaxation and family visits, showcasing a variety of plant species.

Le Tre Farine

2 minutes' walk

Cozy atmosphere with a menu of local Italian specialties and artisan pasta that delights both locals and visitors.

BIF - Grill House Hamburgheria

4 minutes' walk

Casual spot known for gourmet burgers and a vibrant setting, perfect for families and taste seekers alike.

Il Casalotto

4 minutes' walk

Charming restaurant offering traditional Sicilian cuisine, with fresh seafood and a welcoming ambiance.

Piazza Carlo Alberto

14 minutes' walk

A lively square featuring local markets, street performers, and a vibrant atmosphere perfect for family outings.

Terme Achilliane

10 minutes' walk

Historical baths rich in culture, offering a unique glimpse into ancient Catania and often hosting events.

Getting around

City Centre

Catania11 min · 3000 ft

Airports

Fontanarossa (CTA)10 min · 3.8 mi

Comiso (CIY)138 min · 56.8 mi

Train

Stazione Catania Centrale6 min · 1700 ft

Stazione Catania Porto Acquicella8 min · 2000 ft

Underground

Porto6 min · 1700 ft

Giovanni XXIII6 min · 1700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 12:00-23:30

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel B&B I Puritani provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Former name

i puritani b&b

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review score

Based on 312 verified reviews

9.0/10

Perfect

95%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Comfort

9.1/10

Facilities

8.8/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.9/10

Location

8.9/10

Staff

9.6/10

Value for money

8.9/10

Pros

Kind host

Super clean rooms

Comfortable beds

Central location

Cons

Noisy street

Small bathroom

Limited breakfast selection

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B&B I PURITANI, Catania – A Smart Stay in the City

About the Hotel

Loved by B&B I Puritani guests

Location

Rooms

Amenities

Dining & Breakfast

Services

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Choose the Room

Check Dates & Room Rates

Amenities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Children

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

B&B I Puritani Location

Guest Ratings & Reviews

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