Sciara Biscari B&B - Catania

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Sciara Biscari B&B - Catania
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Overview

Situated around 25 minutes' walk from Arancini tasting, the 3-star Sciara Biscari B&B Catania features Wi-Fi throughout the property and free private parking on site. Located at a distance of 1.6 km from a historical site like Castello Ursino, the bed & breakfast includes a solarium and an outdoor swimming pool on site.

Location

The accommodation is about 5 km from Fontanarossa airport and at a distance of 1.6 km from such cultural venues as Civic Museum of Catania. The Sciara Biscari B&B is only 6 minutes' walk from Oratorio Salesiano Santa Maria della Salette and approximately 20 minutes' walk from Basilica Collegiata. A sand beach is about 600 metres from the property, while Piazza Carlo Alberto market is situated about a 25-minute walk away. The area also includes natural sights like Orto Botanico dell'Universita di Catania about 10 minutes' drive from Sciara Biscari B&B.

Plaia-Acquicella Porto bus stop is at a distance of not far from this accommodation.

Rooms

In terms of safety, the allergy-free rooms are equipped with smoke detectors. A personal computer and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels along with a mini fridge bar and coffee/tea makers are available. They offer a microwave, an electric kettle, and a refrigerator. Providing a bidet and a shower, the bathrooms also have complimentary toiletries.

Eat & Drink

There is a restaurant for guests to enjoy their meal. A mere 550 metres from this Catania hotel, Bowling la Plaja S.R.L serves Italian dishes.

Leisure & Business

A sunbathing terrace and an outdoor pool area can be booked at the accommodation at an extra charge. Boasting an infinity pool, the Sciara Biscari B&B Catania also provides a shared lounge and a garden. At the Sciara Biscari B&B, guests can try a wide range of activities such as snorkelling, diving, and hiking.

Licence number: 19087015C101127,IT087015C1V9H4N6DW

Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 14:00-23:59
from 05:00-11:00
Amenities
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Other information
Breakfast
The hotel Sciara Biscari B&B provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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Rooms and availability

Private Bathroom Double Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 Double bed
  • Private bathroom

Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Parking

Valet parking

Luggage storage
24-hour services

24-hour security

Food/ Drinks

Outdoor dining area

Restaurant

Coffee shop

Shuttle

Paid airport shuttle

Swimming pool

Seasonal outdoor pool

Infinity pool

Spa and relaxation

Solarium

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Hiking
  • Tennis court
  • Bowling

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Outdoor dining area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's pool

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Solarium
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • In-room computer
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Essential information about Sciara Biscari B&B

💵 Lowest room price 16226 INR
📏 Distance to centre 1.5 km
✈️ Distance to airport 3.4 km
🧳 Nearest airport Fontanarossa, CTA

Location

Address
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Via Dello Strettoio, 4, Catania, Italy, 95121
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Via Dello Strettoio, 4, Catania, Italy, 95121
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
  • Hotels nearby
Museum
Civic Museum of Catania
1.1 km
Restaurant
Hostaria del Faro
200 m
Restaurant
Bowling la Plaja S.R.L
520 m
Restaurant
Discoteca Industrie
410 m
Restaurant
trattoria bitteri
700 m
Restaurant
Happy Wok
910 m
Restaurant
La Baracca
890 m
Restaurant
Ristorante La Baracca
890 m
Restaurant
Caffe Puglisi
720 m
Restaurant
A Putia Do Calabrisi
1.0 km

Reviews of Sciara Biscari B&B

9.6 /10
Perfect
389 reviews
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  • R
    Robert
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 19 Sept
    Perfect
    9.0

    The breakfast here is excellent, with fresh fruits and juice from red oranges.

  • A
    Arthur
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 17 Sept
    Great
    8.0

    Well-designed room with toiletries, a fantastic bed, as example, and smoke detectors too for guests' safety. Free parking onsite provided.

  • H
    Heather
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 15 Aug
    Great
    8.4

    the total experience was excellent, i recommend. everything was perfect with new-fashioned and spotless rooms. location: the hotel was just off an industrial area which could be surprising, the old city centre and the town center. the bar was fantastic.

  • B
    Barry
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 13 Aug
    Great
    8.8

    The breakfast was excellent, with a variety of options including fruit, yogurt, pastries, and eggs. The host was helpful, providing directions and valuable advice. The location of the B&B is conveniently close to the center of Catania, making it easy to explore the city on foot. The accommodations were modern, clean, and well-furnished.

    All was perfect.

  • S
    Scott
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 23 Jul
    Great
    8.2

    The modern room with a shared garden was lovely, the comfortable bed and convenient location made it the perfect place for my early flight, and it felt safe and decent.

  • C
    Colin
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 22 Jun
    Very good
    7.0

    We were pleasantly surprised to be upgraded to a spotless double room with a great shower. The location was fantastic, within a 15-minute walk of a 13th-century castle and close to car rental and various attractions in Catania and Sicily in general.

  • H
    Harold
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 01 Jun
    Perfect
    9.6

    We had a fantastic stay at a B&B conveniently located near Catania. The room was spacious and clean, and the owner was helpful in providing tips for exploring the city. The breakfast was delicious, and the nearby trattoria served amazing local dishes. The lighthouse and swimming pool added to the picturesque scenery. I highly recommend this B&B for a perfect stay in Catania.

  • C
    Charles
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 23 May
    Nice
    6.8

    We had high expectations for our Easter stay, but unfortunately, we were disappointed. The room was clean, and the breakfast was decent, but that's about it. The location was not what we expected, as it was far from the places we wanted to visit. On the bright side, the bus stop was nearby, and the owner provided us with a timetable.

    The worst aspect of our stay was the noise. The walls were thin, and we could hear other guests while they were in their rooms.

  • T
    Thomas
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 07 May
    Perfect
    9.6

    This hotel offers great value for money, with stylish and spacious rooms that have a lovely shared garden. The attention to detail is evident, from the great shower in the modern bathrooms to the fresh juice made from red oranges at breakfast. The location, just off the main square in an industrial area that is slowly becoming gentrified, is surprising in the best possible way. Additionally, the staff are attentive and the nearby fish restaurant recommended by the owner is also very good.

    All was perfect at this hotel.

  • C
    Chris
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 24 Apr
    Perfect
    9.8

    This hotel is ideally located close to the airport, making it a convenient choice for travelers. It is also within walking distance of the best beach club in the area, providing guests with easy access to the sun and sand. Although situated in an industrial area, the hotel's surprising charm and lovely shared garden create a peaceful oasis for guests to enjoy. The rooms are well-equipped with modern amenities, including a great shower. The breakfast at this hotel is a real highlight, with fresh juice from red oranges and a selection of delicious local sweets included.

    All was perfect!

  • D
    David
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 22 Apr
    Nice
    6.6

    Had a great business trip and the complementary coffee and Wi-Fi were helpful. the location was convenient with easy access to the city center as well as the airport. the room was very clean and comfortable. the breakfast spread was decent with a good assortment of options.

    The staff was not very friendly or welcoming during check-in and seemed uninterested in providing any additional information or recommendations. the air conditioning in the room was very noisy and kept waking us up throughout the night.

  • L
    Louisa
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 25 Jan
    Great
    8.6

    This hotel is a gem! the location is unbeatable. It's conveniently situated near the city center, the beach, and even supermarkets and bus stops. Secondly, the attention to detail is remarkable. The rooms are clean, comfortable, and come with a lovely shared garden. And let's not forget the great showers! Lastly, the breakfast is a delightful experience with a variety of local sweets and fresh juice from red oranges. It's truly a value for money stay, providing all the basic amenities one could ask for.

    No complaints, everything was impeccable.

  • R
    Reginald
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 13 Jan
    Great
    8.4

    Charming decor. Impeccably clean. Helpful staff. Great pool. Delicious breakfast. Easy access to airport & beach. Private parking. Good value for money.

    Can't fault anything about it.

  • E
    Ernest
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 22 Dec
    Perfect
    9.4

    This hotel was perfect for my needs. It is conveniently close to the airport for my next day departure, and the parking made it easy to bring my rental car back. the hotel facilities were modern and clean, making it such a nice place to stay. The staff was also very helpful with transportation arrangements and even provided a great breakfast to start my day.

    Everything is exactly what I needed and wanted.

  • F
    Felix
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 14 Dec
    Perfect
    9.0

    The location was very convenient, with easy access to a lovely restaurant close to the main square, and a decent fish restaurant for the first meal of the day in the evening. the hotel was also perfectly located for reaching the airport and town center. the room was clean, well-maintained and comfortable, with excellent service from the staff. Breakfast was nicely made every day, and the facilities such as the pool were clean and inviting.

    The hotel lacked a few amenities or services that can be found in other similar establishments.

FAQ about Sciara Biscari B&B

Which landmarks should we visit during our stay at the Sciara Biscari B&B hotel?
The comical Fontana dell'Elefante Statue as well as Giovanni Verga's House Museum are among the top-rated landmarks accessible within 5 and 10 minutes drive from the Sciara Biscari B&B hotel respectively.
What is the nearest airport to the 3-star Sciara Biscari B&B?
Fontanarossa airport lies within 5 km of the 3-star Sciara Biscari B&B and is reachable with a 10-minute drive.
Is airport shuttle provided by Sciara Biscari B&B?
Bus shuttle which will take you to Sciara Biscari B&B with a 10-minute drive is among the services offered by the property. Please inform the staff about your estimated arrival time.
Can we park our car at the bed & breakfast?
Yes, guests of the bed & breakfast can take advantage of free private parking on site.
What are our dining options during the stay at the hotel?
Guests of the hotel can dine just outside the property in a highly rated-8/10 according to reviews-pizzeria Bowling la Plaja S.R.L offering Italian cuisine.
Does the 3-star Sciara Biscari B&B hotel serve breakfast?
Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of the 3-star Sciara Biscari B&B hotel.
What is the timeframe for check-in and check-out in Sciara Biscari B&B hotel?
Guests of Sciara Biscari B&B hotel can check in from 14:00 to 23:59 and check out from 05:00.
What payment methods are available in the bed & breakfast?
At the bed & breakfast, guests can pay using сash, Visa, and American Express as well as other payment methods.
What are the room types offered by the Sciara Biscari B&B hotel?
The Sciara Biscari B&B hotel provides such room types as Family Room and Private Bathroom Double Room.
Which facilities are included in the rooms at the Sciara Biscari B&B?
Most rooms at the Sciara Biscari B&B include complimentary wireless internet and a cable flat-screen television and feature private bathrooms with a bidet and complimentary toiletries. At the same time, all suites boast soundproof windows as well as a writing desk.
Does the bed & breakfast offer special amenities for people with disabilities?
Yes, at the bed & breakfast there are wheelchair access and rooms with accessible facilities available for guests with special needs.
Is swimming pool available at the bed & breakfast?
Yes, the bed & breakfast features an infinity pool.
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