"The patio area is so nice to get away from city crowds and breakfast is picked up every morning for you by Vincenzo himself."
Lindsey from France
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"I liked being able to have breakfast on the terrace in a "local" atmosphere."
Hugh from United Kingdom
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"Our days started with delicious breakfasts with fresh coffee on the sunny terrace, followed by nice conversations with Vincenzo, the host"
Jemal K
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Amenities
Bnb San Barnaba offers a rooftop terrace with panoramic views of Catania. Guests can unwind in the shared lounge equipped with a TV and communal kitchen. The hotel provides bicycle rentals for exploring the area more freely.
Rooms
Each room at Bnb San Barnaba is equipped with air conditioning and a flat-screen TV. Private bathrooms are standard in each accommodation choice, with a shower adding to the convenience. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast with local products served in the dining area.
Location
The hotel is just a 10-minute walk from the historic city center of Catania. Terme dell'Indirizzo and the impressive Castello Ursino are also within walking distance. Catania Fontanarossa Airport is conveniently located only 7 km away.
Dining
A daily breakfast includes pastries, local favorites, and fresh fruit, served in the communal kitchen area. The hotel encourages guests to explore local restaurants within walking distance for lunch and dinner options. Local Italian cuisine is a highlight of the dining experience in Catania.
Entertainment
Guests can partake in cultural outings to local attractions and historical sites available nearby. The hotel can assist with recommendations to enhance the travel experience. Local festivals and activities provide an immersion into the local culture.
Highlights
Location: Close to historic city center, 10-minute walk .
Amenities: Rooftop terrace with panoramic views .
Rooms: Air-conditioned rooms with flat-screen TVs .
Dining: Daily breakfast includes local products .
“There's a quiet charm to this spot in Catania; it's clearly a place where the day starts with fresh pastries delivered right to your room. The central location belies the tranquility found on its terrace, a welcome escape. It strikes me as a smart pick for those wanting a personal touch.”
Amelia BrooksLead Hotel Editor at Hotelairport
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Facilities
Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
Facilities:
Very good
7.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Car hire
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Board games
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location info
Via San Barnaba 21,
Catania,
Italy,
Sicily
Map view
Via San Barnaba 21,
Catania,
Italy,
Sicily
City landmarks
Square
Piazza Duomo
2500 ft
Square
Piazza universita
3000 ft
Church
Cathedral of Sant'Agata
3200 ft
Palace
Palazzo Biscari
3800 ft
Castle
Castello Ursino
2300 ft
Fountain
Fontana dell'Elefante
2700 ft
Landmark
Porta Garibaldi
2200 ft
Landmark
Monastery of San Nicolo l'Arena
2200 ft
Church
Basilica Collegiata
3300 ft
Landmark
Anfiteatro Romano
3900 ft
Square
Stesicoro
4200 ft
Opera House
Bellini Theater
4200 ft
Landmark
Via Etnea
1.2
mi
Landmark
Pozzo di Gammazita
2000 ft
Museum
Terme Achilliane
2400 ft
Museum
Civic Museum of Catania
2300 ft
Airport
Piscaria
2300 ft
Landmark
Palazzo degli Elefanti
2700 ft
Landmark
Via Crociferi
2800 ft
Square
Piazza Carlo Alberto market
1.0
mi
Historic Site
Archaeological Complex Terme della Rotonda
2100 ft
Landmark
Church of the Badia di Sant'Agata
3000 ft
Art object
Monument to Vincenzo Bellini
2800 ft
Fountain
Fontana dell'Amenano
2400 ft
Nearby
266 Via Vittorio Emanuele II
Roman Theatre of Catania
1900 ft
Via Sant'Anna 8
Giovanni Verga's House Museum
1500 ft
Via Vittorio Emanuele II 266
Parco Archeologico Greco Romano di Catania
1900 ft
Piazza San Francesco d'Assisi 3
Museo Belliniano
1500 ft
Museum
Emilio Greco Museum
1500 ft
Church
Chiesa di San Nicolo All'Arena
800 ft
Restaurants
Pizzeria Cacio E Mollica
1200 ft
Via Vittorio Emanuele II 421 Nei Pressi Del Duomo Di Catania
Bar D'Agata
600 ft
Piazza Saint Barbara 9
Musumeci dei Fratelli Scrivano
1200 ft
Via Vittorio Emanuele II 323
Bar A&G
800 ft
Via Giuseppe Garibaldi 135
Trattoria “Lo Chef”
1500 ft
Via Gesualdo Clementi 19-21
Bar D'Andrea
2200 ft
Via Plebiscito 721
Trattoria da Concetto Scapellato L'Originale
1600 ft
Via Plebiscito 428
Bar Sgroi
1900 ft
Via Santa Maddalena 1/3
Nikki Nakki
2000 ft
Piazza San Francesco D'Assisi 4/5 Cardinale Dusmet
Explore Catania
Explore Catania
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Piazza Duomo
9 minutes' walk
A stunning baroque square featuring the iconic Elephant Fountain and the Cathedral of Sant'Agata.
Castello Ursino
9 minutes' walk
A medieval castle housing a museum of art and artifacts, surrounded by charming gardens.
Roman Theatre of Catania
7 minutes' walk
An ancient Roman amphitheater showcasing impressive architecture and historical significance.
Giovanni Verga's House Museum
6 minutes' walk
The former residence of notable writer Giovanni Verga, offering insight into his life and literary work.
Hiking in Etna Hills
20 minutes driving
Exciting hikes and breathtaking views await at Etna Hills for adventure seekers and nature lovers.
Relaxing at Orto Botanico
26 minutes' walk
A peaceful botanical garden ideal for unwinding amidst diverse flora and serene surroundings.
Visiting Local Markets
12 minutes' walk
Explore vibrant local markets filled with fresh produce, pastries, and Sicilian specialties.
Pizzeria Cacio E Mollica
5 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its delicious pizzas, featuring local cheeses and fresh ingredients.
Musumeci dei Fratelli Scrivano
5 minutes' walk
Traditional Sicilian restaurant with a lively atmosphere, offering handmade pasta and fresh seafood.
Trattoria 'Lo Chef'
6 minutes' walk
Cozy trattoria with an extensive menu of authentic Sicilian dishes, ideal for casual dining.
Bellini Theater
16 minutes' walk
Historical theater offering operas, ballets, and concerts; a cultural highlight in the city.
Jazz Club
15 minutes' walk
Intimate venue featuring live jazz music and vibrant performances; perfect for night outings.
Getting around
City Centre
Catania8 min
·
2000 ft
Airports
Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)9 min
·
3.7
mi
Comiso Airport (CIY)135 min
·
55.6
mi
Train
Stazione Catania Centrale26 min
·
1.3
mi
Stazione Catania Porto Acquicella26 min
·
1.3
mi
Underground
Stesicoro12 min
·
3300 ft
Porto17 min
·
4600 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 11:00-23:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 6 per stay.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Bnb San Barnaba serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian
Former name
b&b san barnaba
Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback
Past guest experiences and opinions
Review score
Based on 213 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
82%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.9/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.7/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Cons
Unclean shower
Guest reviews
based on 485 reviews
7.9/10
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FAQs
About Bnb San Barnaba
What are the check-in and check-out times at Bnb San Barnaba?
Check-in is at 11:00 and check-out is at 10:30.
How far is Bnb San Barnaba from Catania Fontanarossa Airport?
Bnb San Barnaba is located 5 km from Catania Fontanarossa Airport.
Does Bnb San Barnaba offer any breakfast options?
Guests can enjoy a buffet, à la carte, or continental breakfast at an additional charge of 5 EUR.
What room amenities are provided at Bnb San Barnaba?
Rooms come equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, a fridge, and kitchenware.
What nearby landmarks can guests visit from Bnb San Barnaba?
Nearby attractions include Catania Piazza Duomo (1 km), Roman Theatre of Catania (1 km), and Giovanni Verga's House Museum (0.5 km).
What services are offered by Bnb San Barnaba for sightseeing?
The hotel provides bicycle rental services and can arrange walking tours and cultural classes.
What dining options are available nearby Bnb San Barnaba?
Nearby restaurants include 20 Cinque (0.5 km), Pizzeria Cacio E Mollica (0.5 km), and Musumeci dei Fratelli Scrivano (0.5 km).
Does Bnb San Barnaba have facilities for guests with disabilities?
The hotel features facilities for disabled guests, including wheelchair access.