PALAZZO SPECIALE B&B, Catania – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
32 Via Zurria, Catania, 95121,
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Close to the historic old town
Great
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Loved by Palazzo Speciale B&B guests
spacious rooms
great location
clean rooms
comfortable beds
"Excellent location, comfortable and clean apartment with lots of history and charm."
Milen from Bulgaria
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"Our stay was amazing! Angelo was so nice, helpful and kind, and the room was really perfect."
Theresa from Germany
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"The facilities and the host were superb, no issues at all."
Reci from Czechia
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"Great location, big and clean room, accommodation has everything you need."
Adelya from Netherlands
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"The kitchen was useful for snacks or making a cup of tea."
Giuseppe from Italy
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3-star historical B&B in central Catania with 300-year-old palazzo character
Historical Character & Accommodations
Palazzo Speciale B&B occupies a building dating back over 300 years, with a vaulted entrance and courtyard offering a glimpse of Catania's past. The guest rooms are on the first floor and include deluxe king suites and double rooms with balconies, all air-conditioned and equipped with flat-screen TVs. A shared kitchen and a lounge with board games allow guests to interact, while daily housekeeping and dry cleaning are available.
Breakfast & Dining
Each morning the B&B serves a buffet or continental breakfast featuring local pastries, fresh fruits, cheese, and juice, with Italian and vegetarian options available. Guests can request special diet menus, and the host offers wine or champagne for purchase. The breakfast reflects local traditions, and the host can customize it based on preferences.
Location & Exploration
Piazza Duomo is a 3-minute walk from the B&B, Ursino Castle is 4 minutes away, and the Fish Market is 2 minutes on foot. The property organizes walking tours and pub crawls, and guests can rent bicycles to explore Catania. Catania Fontanarossa Airport is 5 km from the B&B, and Lido Arcobaleno beach is 2.6 km away.
Family & Pet-Friendly Offerings
The B&B provides babysitting and child services, cots, strollers, and board games to accommodate families traveling with children. Pets are welcome, with pet baskets and bowls supplied, and family rooms are available. Allergy-free rooms and a minimarket on site add further convenience for guests of all ages.
Services & Convenience
Private parking, valet parking, and a parking garage are offered, along with a shuttle service to key locations. Express check-in/check-out, luggage storage, and a tour desk help guests plan their stay. The B&B has 24-hour security, CCTV in common areas and outside, smoke alarms, and safety deposit boxes.
Highlights
Historical: 300-year-old palazzo with vaulted entrance and courtyard
Location: 3 min to Piazza Duomo, 4 min to Ursino Castle
Breakfast: Buffet with local pastries, fruits, cheese; customizable
Family: Babysitting, cots, strollers, board games, family rooms