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B&B Alba is set in a historic building from the 1700s, and features elegant rooms with a city-view balcony. The B&B is in central Catania, a 10-minute walk from Borgo Metro Station. A free internet point is available to guests. All air-conditioned, rooms come with a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with hairdryer. Each also has a desk, and floors are parquet. The building has lovely vaulted ceilings with frescoes. An Italian breakfast is served daily with savoury foods on request, and a free shared kitchenette is available. Guests have discounts at a nearby restaurant and car park, as well as at some of the private beaches. A room with a computer is available to guests free of charge. Catania Centrale Railway Station is 2.5 km away from the Alba, and Mount Etna is 30 minutes by car. The boat harbour is a 6-minute drive from the property, with links to Naples.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Situated in the real heart of Catania, this property has an excellent location score of 9.5


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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
or
2 single beds
1 single bed
and
1 large double bed
2 single beds
and
1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.6
Facilities
7.3
Cleanliness
7.6
Comfort
7.5
Value for money
8.0
Location
9.5
Free WiFi
7.8
Low score for Catania
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Maria
    Italy Italy
    The location was tight in the centre close to everything. The room was clean and the breakfast was in a bar very close.
  • Carolyn
    Australia Australia
    The location was perfect, staff very helpful and friendly. A clean and comfy stay.
  • Laura
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The bedroom was very large with high, detailed ceilings and a view of Etna from the balcony. The furniture was quirkily mismatched but everything was clean. Instructions to get the key seemed long but they were easy to follow. The old-style lift...
Quality rating
Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Property surroundings

Facilities of B&B Alba

Most popular facilities
  • Parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Heating
  • Lift
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Private bathroom
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is needed) and costs € 18 per day.
  • Parking garage
Services
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Luggage storage
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
Safety & security
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Key access
General
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Lift
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Languages spoken
  • English
  • Spanish
  • French
  • Italian

House rules

B&B Alba takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 14:00 to 19:30

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

Check-out

Until 10:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 6 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 1 year
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Maestro Mastercard Visa CartaSi Diners Club Cash is not accepted B&B Alba accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please let the property know your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking or contact the property.

Please note that full payment of the booked stay is due on arrival.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform B&B Alba in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

It is not possible to stay at this property for Coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.

License number: 19087015C101652

FAQs about B&B Alba

  • Room options at B&B Alba include:

    • Twin/Double
    • Triple
    • Quadruple

  • B&B Alba offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Check-in at B&B Alba is from 14:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

    • The prices at B&B Alba may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • B&B Alba is 800 yards from the centre of Catania. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.