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Papali in Catania, Sicily

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9.0|Perfect
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Check-in
01Nov
Check-out
02Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Property

Via Etnea, Catania, 95123
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Close to Catania Beach
Perfect
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8.8
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Family-friendly B&B in central Catania with generous local breakfast

Personalized Hospitality

Papali offers personalized recommendations for local attractions and sightseeing. The host provides assistance for activities and caters to special requests. This bed and breakfast focuses on cultural immersion through local breakfast and tips.

Breakfast

The generous buffet breakfast includes freshly baked croissants and local specialties. Carmelo makes great cappuccinos and the breakfast is tailor-made to guest requests. Typical regional pastries, both sweet and savory, are served.

Accommodations

Spacious family accommodations have air conditioning and private bathrooms. Rooms feature balconies with city views, parquet floors, and effective noise insulation. Family rooms with one double bed and one single bed are available.

Location

Catania Piazza Duomo is a 14-minute walk and the Catania Amphitheatre is a 7-minute stroll. The airport bus stop is directly opposite the property, offering a 4 euro service to the airport. Hundreds of restaurants and shops are within easy walking distance.

Services

A shared kitchen is available for meal preparation and a shared lounge area for relaxing. The bed and breakfast provides car rental service and roundtrip airport shuttle. Private check-in and check-out, tour desk, and coffee house on site are offered.

Highlights

Personalized service: Host provides recommendations and accommodates special requests

Breakfast: Generous buffet with fresh croissants and local pastries

Location: Central, near attractions, airport bus stop opposite

Rooms: Spacious family rooms with soundproofing and city-view balconies

Facilities: Shared kitchen, lounge, tour desk, car rental

Must-do experiences

  • Indulge in arancini at Pizzeria da Antonio for a local favorite.
  • Visit the vibrant Fish Market at dawn for fresh sights and sounds.
  • Explore the stunning Monastero dei Benedettini, a UNESCO site.
  • Take a stroll in Villa Bellini for stunning views of Catania.
  • Try the famous pasta alla Norma at Trattoria da Nuccio for authenticity.

Select your room type

Papali offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed and 1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
Quadruple Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
295 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed and 2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony

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Facilities

Papali offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Key access

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Papali: Location in Sicily

Via Etnea, Catania, 95123
Map view
Nearby
Art object
Monument to Vincenzo Bellini
1900 ft
Church
Basilica of Our Lady of Mount Carmel
1500 ft
Church
San Biagio
1900 ft
Via Sant'Euplio 1
Church of Sant'Euplio
1700 ft
Square
Piazza Stesicoro
1900 ft
Restaurants
Fud Bottega sicula
1200 ft
Via Santa Filomena 35
La Capannina
800 ft
Via Sant'Euplio 110
Gallun
1000 ft
Via Sant'Euplio 138
Sazi e Sani
600 ft
Via Sant_Euplio
Pizzeria Le 2 Botti
500 ft
Via Giuseppe de Felice 14 a/b a 20 metri da via Etnea
Trattoria Don Turiddu 2
600 ft
Via Giuseppe de Felice 18
Bocche di Fuoco
900 ft
Via Redentore 25
Explore Catania
Explore Catania
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Piazza Duomo
Piazza Duomo
55 minutes' walk
A vibrant square featuring the stunning Cathedral of Sant'Agata and the iconic Elephant Fountain, symbolizing Catania.
Anfiteatro Romano
Anfiteatro Romano
9 minutes' walk
Roman amphitheater dating back to the 2nd century BC, offering a glimpse into ancient Catania's rich history.
Basilica of Our Lady of Mount Carmel
Basilica of Our Lady of Mount Carmel
5 minutes' walk
A beautiful baroque church known for its remarkable architecture and serene atmosphere, perfect for quiet reflection.
Church of Sant'Euplio
Church of Sant'Euplio
10 minutes' walk
A historic church featuring intricate artworks and a peaceful ambiance, representing Catania's religious heritage.
Hiking in Etna Hills
8 minutes' drive
Stunning trails with breathtaking views await among the Etna Hills. Rentals available for bikes and guided tours.
Relaxing at Faro Li Cuti
5 minutes' drive
Charming beach known for its clear waters and rocky shores, ideal for sunbathing or a leisurely swim.
Visit Piazza Carlo Alberto Market
9 minutes' walk
Local market offering fresh produce and unique Sicilian goods, vibrant atmosphere perfect for mingling with locals.
Fud Bottega sicula
Fud Bottega sicula
5 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in Sicilian street food, featuring vibrant decor and signature arancini.
La Capannina
La Capannina
3 minutes' walk
Charming trattoria serving traditional Sicilian cuisine. Known for homemade pasta and welcoming atmosphere.
Pizzeria Le 2 Botti
Pizzeria Le 2 Botti
2 minutes' walk
Popular pizza spot offering an array of toppings and a relaxed vibe. Renowned for its wood-fired pizzas.
Malavoglia Fountain
Malavoglia Fountain
9 minutes' walk
Scenic fountain that hosts frequent local events. Family-friendly atmosphere with a lively community vibe.
Le Ciminiere Fairs and Convention Center
Le Ciminiere Fairs and Convention Center
16 minutes' walk
Concerts and exhibitions throughout the year in a modern venue, perfect for arts and culture enthusiasts.
Getting around Sicily
  • City Centre
    Catania 9 min  ·  2300 ft
  • Airports
    Fontanarossa (CTA) 13 min  ·  5.0 mi
    Comiso (CIY) 138 min  ·  56.9 mi
  • Train
    Stazione Catania Borgo 14 min  ·  3700 ft
    Stazione Catania Centrale 20 min  ·  1.0 mi
  • Underground
    Stesicoro 9 min  ·  2300 ft
    Giuffrida 14 min  ·  3700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:30-23:30
Check-out
from 05:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Papali from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Really good hospitality
Plentiful breakfast
Room comfort
Convenient location
Cons
Street noise
Limited Wi-Fi
Thin walls
Limited staff availability
Guest reviews
based on 165 reviews
9.0/10
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