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About the Hotel

Via Etnea, Catania, Italy, 95123
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Close to Catania Beach
Perfect
9.0
8.8
/10
5.0
/5

Amenities

Papali offers 24-hour room service and a concierge service to assist guests with their needs. The hotel features a sun terrace for relaxation and panoramic views of the surroundings. A complimentary breakfast is provided daily to enhance the guest experience.

Rooms

The hotel includes family rooms that cater to larger groups or families traveling together. Each room is equipped with air conditioning to ensure comfort throughout the stay. Some accommodations offer stunning views, adding to the overall experience.

Location

Papali is strategically located near Catania's historic center, providing easy access to local attractions. The hotel is within walking distance of the popular Piazza Duomo and the vibrant fish market. Guests can explore the nearby beaches just a short drive away.

Dining

On-site dining options include a restaurant that serves traditional Sicilian cuisine. Guests can enjoy a variety of local dishes crafted with fresh ingredients. The bar area provides a selection of wines and cocktails for relaxation after a day's activities.

Family-Friendly Amenities

For families traveling with children, Papali offers special arrangements to accommodate young guests. The hotel provides children's meals and activities aimed at ensuring a fun stay for little ones. Family rooms cater to various needs, guaranteeing comfort for all ages.

Highlights

Location: Near Catania's historic center

Dining: Restaurant serving traditional Sicilian cuisine

Amenities: Sun terrace with panoramic views

Rooms: Family rooms with air conditioning

“Papali stands out for its generous breakfasts featuring regional pastries and its central location near Catania's historical sites; the personalized service, particularly Carmelo's guidance, enhances the experience. The spacious, quiet rooms provide a welcome retreat, and the proximity to public transport simplifies getting around. A solid choice for families and those keen to explore Catania.”
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Papali Bed & Breakfast 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 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Quadruple Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

Papali Bed & Breakfast 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

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

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 Bed & Breakfast Location

Via Etnea, Catania, Italy, 95123
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Via Etnea, Catania, Italy, 95123
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
Drinko Food Caffe
500 ft
Via Etnea 291
Bongelato
500 ft
Via Etnea 293
Acqua&Farina
500 ft
Via Caronda 76
Cassatelle e Caffe
600 ft
Largo Dei Vespri 1-2 Angolo via Renato Imbriani-Viale XX Settembre
Trattoria del Cavaliere
1800 ft
Via Paterno' 11
GnamGnam Food
1200 ft
Via Umberto 57
La Mafaldineria
1100 ft
Via Etnea 199
Primo Sale
1500 ft
Via Umberto 90
Explore Catania
Explore Catania's Gems
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Anfiteatro Romano
Anfiteatro Romano
9 minutes' walk
Ancient Roman amphitheater dating back to the 2nd century. Enjoy the impressive ruins and occasional guided tours.
Basilica of Our Lady of Mount Carmel
Basilica of Our Lady of Mount Carmel
5 minutes' walk
Baroque-style basilica featuring stunning frescoes. A peaceful spot to appreciate local architecture and beauty.
Castello Ursino
Castello Ursino
20 minutes' walk
A historic castle built in the 13th century, featuring a museum and picturesque gardens. Ideal for history enthusiasts.
Piazza Carlo Alberto Market
9 minutes' walk
Vibrant local market offering fresh produce and authentic Sicilian delicacies. A perfect spot for food lovers.
Hiking at Etna Hills
8 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking opportunities with stunning views of Mount Etna. Guided tours available, suitable for all skill levels.
Relaxation at Siciliamareterra
18 minutes' walk
Scenic park with walking paths and serene spaces for relaxation. Perfect for a calming retreat amidst nature.
Drinko Food Caffe
Drinko Food Caffe
2 minutes' walk
Casual cafe with a vibrant atmosphere, known for its delicious coffee and pastries. Great for a quick snack or lunch.
Trattoria del Cavaliere
Trattoria del Cavaliere
7 minutes' walk
Traditional trattoria offering classic Sicilian dishes. Cozy ambiance and vegetarian options available.
Teatro Massimo Bellini
15 minutes' walk
Beautiful opera house featuring regular performances. Offers a mix of classical music and modern shows, family-friendly.
Malavoglia Fountain
Malavoglia Fountain
9 minutes' walk
Quaint fountain offering a lively atmosphere at night, often featured in local events and gatherings.
Getting around
City Centre
Catania9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
Fontanarossa (CTA)13 min  ·  5.0 mi
Comiso (CIY)138 min  ·  56.9 mi
Train
Stazione Catania Borgo14 min  ·  3700 ft
Stazione Catania Centrale20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Underground
Stesicoro9 min  ·  2300 ft
Giuffrida14 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
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 15 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Papali provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Papali Bed & Breakfast from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 88 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
95%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Great location
Amazing breakfast
Clean rooms
Comfortable bed
Friendly owner
Cons
Thin walls
Language barrier
Guest reviews
based on 205 reviews
9.0/10
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