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About the Property

Piazza Ogninella, 9, Catania, 95131

Next to the historic old town

Perfect

9.3

/10

4.8

Loved by B&B Palazzo Tornabene guests

historical building

great view

balcony

comfortable beds

clean room

"The 18th century property has been thoroughly modernized and has elevator access."

Robert from United States

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"The location is spectacular."

James from United States

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"Great place in the heart of Catania."

Seth from United States

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"An excellent stay in a lovely apartment in the centre of Catania."

Joe from United Kingdom

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"Fantastic location in the centre of town, and the receptionist is very friendly and helpful."

Caitlin from Australia

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Family-friendly B&B with air-conditioned rooms and a shared lounge in Catania's historic center

Accommodation & Amenities

B&B Palazzo Tornabene provides all units with a seating area, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom including a hairdryer, bidet, and shower. Each room also contains a toaster, kettle, and coffee machine. Guests can relax in the shared lounge and take in city views from their accommodations.

Location & Nearby Attractions

The accommodation is located 400 meters from Catania Piazza Duomo and within a short distance of Catania Cathedral and the Roman Theatre. Ursino Castle and Casa Museo di Giovanni Verga are also nearby. A variety of bars and restaurants are within walking distance, and the area has a high score for accessibility.

Services & Transport

B&B Palazzo Tornabene offers free WiFi with speeds up to 157 Mbps throughout the property. A paid airport shuttle service is available to Catania Fontanarossa Airport, located 5 km away. Daily housekeeping, private check-in/out, and a tour desk are provided, and the building has an elevator.

Safety & Security

Security measures include CCTV in common areas and outside the property, fire extinguishers, and key access. All rooms are soundproof against street noise. The accommodation is non-smoking throughout.

Highlights

Location: 400 meters from Catania Piazza Duomo and nearby Roman Theatre

Rooms: Air-conditioned units with private bathroom, seating area, and coffee machine

Amenities: Shared lounge, elevator, soundproof rooms

Services: Daily housekeeping, private check-in/out, tour desk

Transport: Paid airport shuttle to Catania Fontanarossa Airport (5 km)

Must-do experiences

Savor arancini at Pasticceria Savia for a Sicilian delight.
Visit the colorful La Pescheria market for fresh seafood vibes.
Explore the stunning Teatro Massimo Bellini for a cultural treat.
Stroll through Villa Bellini gardens for breathtaking city views.
Indulge in a cannolo at Pasticceria Spinella, a local favorite.

Location: Perfect

9.7/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Room FeaturesCharming Balcony

The little balcony was perfect for enjoying snacks and soaking in the beautiful evening atmosphere.

Clara from Australia

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BedroomSleep Soundly

The bed was incredibly comfortable, ensuring a great night's sleep after a day of exploring.

David from United States

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Guest ParkingEasy Arrival

The provided airport lift made arrival and departure incredibly smooth and convenient.

Sophia from United Kingdom

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BathroomModern Comfort

The shower was excellent, and the room had all the amenities needed for a comfortable stay.

James from Canada

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B&B Palazzo Tornabene offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Double Room Balcony
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Double Room Balcony
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Triple Room Balcony
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed and 1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities

B&B Palazzo Tornabene offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.4/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Lift
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV

B&B Palazzo Tornabene: Location in Sicily

Piazza Ogninella, 9, Catania, 95131

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City landmarks

Castle

Castello Ursino

3600 ft

Landmark

Malavoglia Fountain

2900 ft

Landmark

Anfiteatro Romano

2900 ft

Square

Stesicoro

2900 ft

Landmark

Monastery of San Nicolo l'Arena

3600 ft

Landmark

Via Etnea

4100 ft

Landmark

Porta Garibaldi

1.2 mi

Event hall

Le Ciminiere Fairs and Convention Center

5200 ft

Museum

Civic Museum of Catania

3600 ft

Landmark

Roman Theatre of Catania

3600 ft

Square

Piazza Carlo Alberto market

2900 ft

Event hall

Palazzo del Toscano

2900 ft

Landmark

Amphitheatre of Catania

2900 ft

Landmark

Giovanni Verga's House Museum

3600 ft

Stadium

Stadio Angelo Massimino

1.8 mi

Landmark

Via Crociferi

3600 ft

Nearby

Opera House

Teatro Massimo Bellini

1000 ft

Museum

Terme Achilliane

800 ft

Castello Ursino

Pozzo di Gammazita

1700 ft

Restaurants

La Quartara

100 ft

Piazza Ogninella 10 Piazza Università

U Fucularu

100 ft

Via Euplio Reina 20

La Loggetta

100 ft

Via Euplio Reina 18

MilleFoglie

400 ft

Via Sant'Orsola 12

Eat Pizzeria

1100 ft

Via Coppola 49/51 Sicilia

Filo d'esca

700 ft

Via Mazza 14 Piazza San Placido

Ture Sicilian food&wine

400 ft

Via Mancini Battaglia n 10

Explore Catania

Anfiteatro Romano

11 minutes' walk

Ancient Roman amphitheater showcasing impressive architecture and history. Guided tours available.

Castello Ursino

13 minutes' walk

Medieval castle offering insights into Catania's history. Features a museum and stunning inner courtyard.

Piazza Carlo Alberto Market

11 minutes' walk

Vibrant local market with fresh produce, artisanal goods, and a taste of local culture.

Roman Theatre of Catania

13 minutes' walk

Well-preserved ancient theatre demonstrating Catania's historical significance. Tours available.

Terme Achilliane

5 minutes' walk

Relaxing thermal baths offering wellness experiences. Reservations recommended for treatments.

Beach Day at Faro Li Cuti

10 minutes' drive

Stunning sandy beach ideal for sunbathing and swimming, with local cafes nearby.

Bike Rentals

15 minutes' walk

Bike rental services located nearby allow easy exploration of the city's sights and parks.

La Quartara

1 minute' walk

Charming eatery specializing in Sicilian cuisine with a welcome atmosphere. Signature dish: Sgombro alla Griglia.

U Fucularu

1 minute' walk

Traditional restaurant offering authentic Catanese dishes in a rustic setting. Vegetarian options available.

Eat Pizzeria

4 minutes' walk

Casual spot famous for its wood-fired pizzas and local ingredients. Family-friendly with various toppings.

Teatro Massimo Bellini

15 minutes' walk

Historic opera house known for superb performances and beautiful architecture. Check schedule for events.

Milanello

20 minutes' walk

Local venue featuring live music and events, offering a vibrant atmosphere for nighttime entertainment.

Getting around Sicily

City Centre
Catania 3 min · 700 ft
Airports
Fontanarossa (CTA) 9 min · 3.5 mi
Comiso (CIY) 137 min · 56.6 mi
Train
Stazione Catania Centrale 15 min · 4000 ft
Stazione Catania Porto Acquicella 16 min · 4300 ft
Underground
Stesicoro 5 min · 1400 ft
Porto 9 min · 2300 ft