Palazzo Bruca Catania Bed & Breakfast

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Palazzo Bruca Catania Bed & Breakfast
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Overview

Offering a central location in the historical centre of the city, the 3-star B&B Palazzo Bruca Catania is about a 5-minute stroll from Palazzo degli Elefanti. This Catania bed & breakfast features a range of facilities such as a snack and drink vending machine, and a lift.

Location

Conveniently located approximately a 25-minute stroll from Fountain of Proserpina, the property is extremely close to Roman Theatre of Catania. Piazza universita is about a 5-minute stroll from the B&B Palazzo Bruca Catania and Fontanarossa airport is 5 km away. Explore the historical sights of Catania, starting with Palazzo del Toscano situated 750 metres away.

B&B Palazzo Bruca Catania is approximately a 10-minute stroll from Stesicoro underground station and close to San Martino-Vittorio Emanuele II bus stop.

Rooms

The 15 rooms at this Catania property include a patio and a balcony. Some of the rooms feature spacious decor furnished with a sofa. They come equipped with a minibar, tea and coffee making facilities for self-catering along with wireless internet and a television for business and leisure. Offering amenities such as guest toiletries and slippers, the bathrooms also feature a bidet and a Jacuzzi bath. Guests can enjoy views of the courtyard from the hotel.

Eat & Drink

A snack bar is available on site. You can relish Italian cuisine at Vecchia Dogana located 9e+02 km away.

Leisure & Business

The historical B&B Palazzo Bruca features various recreational opportunities and a garden for a pleasant stay.

Licence number: 19087015C265322,IT087015C22B4AIANE

Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 13:00-23:59
until 10:00
Amenities
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at EUR 10 per day.
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Other information
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 5 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.  There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian
Building
Number of rooms:8
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Rooms and availability

Small King Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
Private Bathroom Double Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
King Suite
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
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Facilities

Main facilities

Free Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi in rooms

Parking

EUR 10 per day

Luggage storage
24-hour services

24-hour security

Food/ Drinks

Welcome drink

Shuttle

Paid airport shuttle

Spa and relaxation

Jacuzzi

Back massage

Head massage

Full body massage

Laundry

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Jacuzzi
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room view

  • Garden view
  • City view

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Essential information about Palazzo Bruca Catania Bed & Breakfast

💵 Lowest room price 103 NZ$
📏 Distance to centre 300 m
✈️ Distance to airport 5.3 km
🧳 Nearest airport Fontanarossa, CTA

Location

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Via Vittorio Emanuele II 201, Catania, Italy, 95131
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Via Vittorio Emanuele II 201, Catania, Italy, 95131
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
  • Hotels nearby
Square
Piazza Duomo
220 m
Square
Piazza universita
260 m
Church
Cathedral of Sant'Agata
320 m
Palace
Palazzo Biscari
490 m
Castle
Castello Ursino
280 m
Fountain
Fontana dell'Elefante
210 m
Church
Basilica Collegiata
190 m
266 Via Vittorio Emanuele II
Roman Theatre of Catania
130 m
Via Sant'Anna 8
Giovanni Verga's House Museum
210 m
Museum
Terme Achilliane
200 m
Castello Ursino
Pozzo di Gammazita
240 m
95100 Catania
Palazzo degli Elefanti
150 m
Airport
Piscaria
240 m
Via dei Crociferi 95124
Via Crociferi
280 m
Via Vittorio Emanuele II 266
Parco Archeologico Greco Romano di Catania
120 m
Via Vittorio Emanuele II 182
Church of the Badia di Sant'Agata
250 m
Fountain
Fontana dell'Amenano
190 m
Piazza San Francesco d'Assisi 3
Museo Belliniano
90 m
Piazza del Duomo Via Cardinale Dusmet
Puerta Uzeda
210 m
Museum
Museo Diocesano Catania
210 m
Event hall
Palazzo Platamone
460 m
Restaurant
Ristorante I Crociferi
80 m
Restaurant
Ristorante Royal Ceres
120 m
Restaurant
Canusciuti Sicilian Cafe
70 m
Restaurant
Ristorante Antica Sicilia
160 m
Restaurant
La Pizzoleria
140 m
Restaurant
Ristorante Santino
90 m
Restaurant
Il Maggese Ristorante Pizzeria
130 m
Restaurant
Shardana Bistrot
140 m
Restaurant
Trattoria I Vecchi Sapori
150 m
Restaurant
Novantacinquecento Food and Drink
110 m
Restaurant
Da Noe' "osteria U Sicilianu "
140 m

Reviews of Palazzo Bruca Catania Bed & Breakfast

8.8 /10
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995 reviews
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Central location near the Duomo, spacious rooms with artistic decor, and convenient breakfast options nearby.

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Guests rate the Location 9/10

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Rooms and cleanliness7
Here's what guests said:
“Spacious rooms, featuring artistic painted ceilings and immaculate cleanliness, with some noise issues observed.”
Location9
Here's what guests said:
“Located steps from the Duomo and nearby attractions, enhancing exploration convenience.”
Dining7
Here's what guests said:
“Breakfast offers local pastries at nearby cafes, providing authentic culinary experiences.”
Price and service7
Here's what guests said:
“Personalized assistive service with local tips; details on breakfast pricing were not defined.”
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  • S
    Stanley
    United States
    left 4 reviews
    Wrote a review on 19 Dec
    Needs improvement
    Doesn't recommend the hotel
    Location9.0
    Rooms6.0
    Service7.0
    Dining5.0
    5.0
    central location
    thin walls
    inconvenient bathroom

    The central location is unmatched for exploring Catania.

    I could clearly hear my neighbors, nearly impossible to sleep. The bathroom situation was inconvenient without proper amenities within the room.

    Budget Double Room
  • E
    Edward
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 18 Dec
    Perfect
    9.4

    Enjoyed my stay at this grand old and quirky hotel and would come here again. Everything was really good, amazing location to the tourist attractions, the staff were incredibly attentive. Got airy, beautifully decorated room with balcony and jacuzzi. An electric kettle and a refrigerator were a plus. The private parking was on site, exceptional service. Late check-out was useful.

  • G
    Geoff
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 18 Dec
    Very good
    7.2

    Units with a balcony. Exceptional service from the amazingly attentive, very caring staff members...

  • R
    Robert
    United States
    left 2 reviews
    Wrote a review on 09 Dec
    Great
    Recommends the hotel
    Location10.0
    Rooms8.0
    Service8.0
    Dining7.0
    8.0
    lovely parking
    noise issue

    The location is convenient, just a

    Short stroll from the Duomo and other attractions. Our room was clean and well-maintained, though noise from the nearby street was an issue at times. The inner courtyard provided a lovely parking option, and breakfast had a nice selection of pastries.

    Budget Double Room
  • R
    Roy
    United States
    left 8 reviews
    Wrote a review on 16 Nov
    Needs improvement
    Doesn't recommend the hotel
    Location7.0
    Rooms6.0
    Service5.0
    Dining5.0
    5.0
    cleanliness
    noise

    What a letdown! I expected a sparkling clean room, but instead, I found black hairs everywhere. Not to mention, the street noise was unbearable. A complimentary gesture would have been nice, but I guess I'm just a regular guest here. Just couldn't recommend!

    Double Room Private Bathroom
  • W
    William
    United States
    left 7 reviews
    Wrote a review on 16 Nov
    Great
    Recommends the hotel
    Location10.0
    Rooms9.0
    Service7.0
    Dining7.0
    8.0
    beautiful views

    Charming stay with surprising moments

    The Palazzo Bruca Bed & Breakfast is ideally located near the fine Duomo and bustling streets of Catania. The spacious room was immaculate and offered beautiful views of the vibrant city.

    Double Room Private Bathroom
  • G
    Greg
    United States
    left 18 reviews
    Wrote a review on 22 Oct
    Perfect
    Recommends the hotel
    Location10.0
    Rooms8.0
    Service9.0
    Dining8.0
    9.0
    central location

    Superb location, central to attractions and cafes.

    Double Or Twin Room With Balcony
  • P
    Phyllis
    United States
    left 6 reviews
    Wrote a review on 24 Sept
    Great
    Recommends the hotel
    Location10.0
    Rooms7.0
    Service9.0
    Dining6.0
    8.0
    central location
    unpleasant access

    The hotel's central location is a huge plus, situated just steps away from the beautiful main square. The charming balcony in our room allowed us to enjoy the vibrant surroundings. The staff were helpful, offering local insights and support.

    The access to the hotel through a rather unpleasant courtyard was off-putting.

    Budget Double Room
  • M
    Morris
    United States
    left 13 reviews
    Wrote a review on 17 Aug
    Perfect
    Recommends the hotel
    Location10.0
    Rooms10.0
    Service10.0
    Dining10.0
    10
    immaculate rooms

    Super tidy and attentive service with charming artistic details throughout.

    Executive Triple Room
  • R
    Richard
    United States
    left 2 reviews
    Wrote a review on 09 Aug
    Perfect
    Recommends the hotel
    Location9.0
    Rooms10.0
    Service10.0
    Dining8.0
    10
    spacious room
    amazing ceiling
    limited toiletries

    We had a lovely three-night stay where the room was spacious with an very nice painted ceiling like a museum, and the vending machines made late-night snacks a breeze!

    Executive Triple Room
  • J
    Jordan
    United States
    left 2 reviews
    Wrote a review on 16 Jul
    Perfect
    Recommends the hotel
    Location10.0
    Rooms10.0
    Service10.0
    Dining5.0
    10
    great location
    spacious room
    very nice painted ceiling
    missing breakfast

    The location couldn't be better-just a minute's walk to the main square with great cafes and restaurants. My room was spacious, clean, and featured an very nice painted ceiling that gave the feeling of a work of art.

    there was no breakfast included.

    Double Room With Private Bathroom
  • G
    Guy
    United States
    left 8 reviews
    Wrote a review on 02 Jun
    Nice
    Doesn't recommend the hotel
    Location9.0
    Rooms7.0
    Service6.0
    Dining5.0
    6.0
    comfortable mattress
    fantastic location
    small room
    external bathroom inconvenience
    limited space

    Incredibly comfortable mattress and a fantastic location. Parking in the secure courtyard was a welcomed convenience. The double room felt quite small, limiting movement. The external bathroom setup was less than ideal.

    Double Room With External Private Bathroom
  • G
    Gary
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 12 Dec
    Great
    8.4

    The staff was considerate and attentive, and even recommended some great places to visit during our stay.

  • G
    George
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 10 Dec
    Great
    8.0

    I stayed here for 2 nights. the hotel was gorgeous. - Best possible location within a short walk to St Francis church, the city center, main attractions, shops, restaurants, market.

  • D
    David
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 09 Dec
    Very good
    7.2

    The double room I stayed in was beautifully decorated and had a balcony with a view of the street.

FAQ about Palazzo Bruca Catania

What popular attractions are closest to B&B Palazzo Bruca Catania?
Guests of B&B Palazzo Bruca Catania can visit Palazzo degli Elefanti (approximately a 5-minute walk from the accommodation), or Piazza Duomo placed 15 minutes' walk away.
What is the nearest airport to the bed & breakfast?
Fontanarossa airport lies within 5 km of the bed & breakfast and is reachable with a 10-minute drive.
Is airport shuttle provided by the hotel?
Shuttle which will take you to the hotel with a 10-minute drive is among the services offered by the property. Please inform the staff about your estimated arrival time.
Does the 3-star B&B Palazzo Bruca Catania hotel have a car parking on site?
Yes, at the 3-star B&B Palazzo Bruca Catania hotel a private parking garage is available on site for EUR 10 per day.
What are our dining options during the stay at the bed & breakfast?
Unfortunately, the bed & breakfast does not have on-site restaurants, but guests can dine just outside the property in restaurant Forchetta Libera located around 9e+02 km away.
What is the timeframe for check-in and check-out in the B&B Palazzo Bruca Catania?
Guests of the B&B Palazzo Bruca Catania can check in from 13:00 to 23:59 and check out from 10:00 to 10:00. Late check-out is also available upon request.
How much does a room at the B&B Palazzo Bruca Catania hotel cost?
The price for a room in the B&B Palazzo Bruca Catania hotel starts at $97.
What are the room types offered by the B&B Palazzo Bruca Catania?
The B&B Palazzo Bruca Catania provides such room types as Private External Bathroom King Room, Budget Queen Room, and Executive Triple Room.
Which facilities are included in the rooms at the bed & breakfast?
Most rooms at the bed & breakfast include Wi-Fi and a TV and feature private bathrooms with a hairdryer and a spa bathtub. At the same time, all suites boast soundproof windows as well as a work desk.
Does the B&B Palazzo Bruca Catania hotel staff speak foreign languages?
Yes, the staff of the B&B Palazzo Bruca Catania hotel can help you in English, Spanish, and Italian.
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