Via Macalle 18 - Piano Terra (Ground Floor),
Catania,
Italy,
95124,
Sicily
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Close to the historic old town
Great
8.6
6.5
/10
Loved by Tifeo Bed & Breakfast guests
Clean rooms
Comfortable bed
Friendly owners
Well-equipped kitchen
Quiet location
Easy communication
"Good refreshments, water, coffee and tea in the room :)"
Dominika from Poland
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"There was even snacks, juices and milk for a small breakfast free of charge, well equipped kitchen for all rooms to share."
Julia from Austria
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"My room was beautifully furnished and very comfortable."
Magdalena from Poland
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Location
Tifeo Bed & Breakfast is located in the historic center of Catania, adjacent to key attractions like the Duomo and the Roman Theatre. The hotel provides easy access to public transport options, enabling convenient exploration of the area. Catania's vibrant local markets and Sicilian eateries are just a short walk away.
Rooms
The hotel offers five elegantly designed accommodations, equipped with TVs, refrigerators, and private bathrooms. Each room is uniquely decorated, showcasing Sicilian art and culture. A complimentary breakfast is served daily, featuring fresh, local ingredients.
Dining
Tifeo Bed & Breakfast provides a breakfast area where guests can enjoy a variety of dishes made from local products. The hotel encourages guests to explore Catania's culinary scene while also enjoying homemade pastries and coffee. Local restaurants serving traditional Sicilian cuisine are only a short distance away.
Wellness
The hotel includes a terrace equipped with sun loungers for guests looking to relax under the Sicilian sun. A wellness area with wellness treatments is available nearby for guests seeking rejuvenation. Opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking in the nearby Etna park can enhance the wellness experience.
Family-Friendly Features
Families are welcome at Tifeo Bed & Breakfast, with suitable accommodations available. The hotel provides resources for parents traveling with children, including cribs and high chairs upon request. Special family packages are also offered to make the stay more enjoyable.
Highlights
Location: Historic center of Catania
Rooms: Five elegantly designed accommodations
Dining: Breakfast area with local products
Wellness: Terrace equipped with sun loungers
“What stands out is the devotion to guest comfort: a shared kitchen encourages a sense of home, while the terrace adds an outdoor escape; proximity to Catania's historic heart is a definite plus. It's a remarkably convenient base for exploring the city's cultural treasures, with free parking being an unexpected perk.
In my opinion, it is a practical and well-situated choice.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities & services
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Facilities:
Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Allergy-free rooms
Barber shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Tifeo Bed & Breakfast Location
Via Macalle 18 - Piano Terra (Ground Floor),
Catania,
Italy,
95124,
Sicily
Map view
Via Macalle 18 - Piano Terra (Ground Floor),
Catania,
Italy,
95124,
Sicily
City landmarks
Square
Piazza Duomo
2.8
mi
Castle
Castello Ursino
4800 ft
Square
Piazza universita
2.8
mi
Church
Cathedral of Sant'Agata
2.8
mi
Landmark
Anfiteatro Romano
4600 ft
Landmark
Monastery of San Nicolo l'Arena
4800 ft
Landmark
Porta Garibaldi
1.1
mi
Square
Stesicoro
4600 ft
Landmark
Malavoglia Fountain
4600 ft
Landmark
Roman Theatre of Catania
4800 ft
Palace
Palazzo Biscari
2.8
mi
Square
Piazza Carlo Alberto market
4600 ft
Landmark
Giovanni Verga's House Museum
4800 ft
Museum
Terme Achilliane
4200 ft
Art object
Monument to Vincenzo Bellini
2800 ft
Landmark
Pozzo di Gammazita
4300 ft
Church
Church of St. Agatha the Vetere
2100 ft
Landmark
Church of Sant'Euplio
2400 ft
Garden
Orto Botanico dell'Universita di Catania
1.0
mi
Museum
Civic Museum of Catania
4800 ft
Landmark
Via Crociferi
4800 ft
Landmark
Parco Archeologico Greco Romano di Catania
4800 ft
Fountain
Fontana dell'Elefante
2.8
mi
Landmark
Arancini tasting
4600 ft
Historic Site
Archaeological Complex Terme della Rotonda
4800 ft
Church
Basilica Collegiata
2.8
mi
Opera House
Bellini Theater
2.8
mi
Airport
Piscaria
2.8
mi
Landmark
Palazzo degli Elefanti
2.8
mi
Nearby
Via Etnea
Via Etnea
1000 ft
Restaurants
Caffe' Sicilia
1100 ft
Via Lago di Nicito 59
Achille
1600 ft
734 Via Plebiscito
The Canteen
1700 ft
Piazza Santa Maria di Gesu' 22
Pasticceria Sottile
1400 ft
Via Lago di Nicito 15/17
SalAnto Arancineria
1800 ft
Via Cifali 6
Pizza Pepper
1500 ft
Via Plebiscito 823
Trattoria N'ta Za Cammela
1700 ft
Via Plebiscito 857
La Cantina Del Siciliano
1500 ft
Via Plebiscito 720
Bar Ambasciatori
1700 ft
Restaurant
Explore Catania
Explore Catania
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Castello Ursino
18 minutes walking
A well-preserved medieval castle housing a museum with art and artifacts. Offers guided tours.
Anfiteatro Romano
17 minutes walking
Ancient Roman amphitheater showcasing Catania's history. Free access, often features local events.
Monastery of San Nicolo l'Arena
18 minutes walking
A remarkable Baroque monastery with stunning architecture and gardens, known for guided tours.
Piazza Duomo
55 minutes walking
Catania's main square with spectacular Baroque buildings and the iconic Elephant Fountain.
Hiking at Etna Hills
4 minutes walking
Stunning hiking trails with views of the Etna volcano. Guided tours available for all skill levels.
Spa Day at Local Wellness Center
10 minutes driving
Relaxation and wellness treatments in a soothing environment. Booking recommended for popular services.
Street Food Tour
4 minutes walking
A guided tour exploring Catania's famous street food scene, including local delicacies and markets.
Caffe' Sicilia
4 minutes walking
Charming café known for its pastries and coffee. Ideal for a quick breakfast or light lunch.
The Canteen
7 minutes walking
Casual atmosphere offering Italian specialties. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Achille
6 minutes walking
Family-friendly restaurant serving authentic Sicilian cuisine. Great for vegetarians with diverse options.
Teatro Massimo Bellini
10 minutes driving
Historic opera house hosting ballet and concerts. Check schedule for performances and ticket availability.
Jazz at Catania Jazz Club
10 minutes driving
A vibrant venue with live music, showcasing local and international jazz artists. Family-friendly atmosphere.
Getting around town
City Centre
Catania8 min
·
2000 ft
Airports
Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)11 min
·
4.4
mi
Comiso Airport (CIY)135 min
·
55.9
mi
Train
Stazione Catania Borgo18 min
·
5000 ft
Stazione Catania Centrale27 min
·
1.4
mi
Underground
Stesicoro12 min
·
3300 ft
Milo16 min
·
4300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 7 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 172 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Good location
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Well-equipped kitchen
Cons
Noisy mornings
Uncomfortable mattress
Guest reviews
based on 526 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About Tifeo Bed & Breakfast
What time is check-in and check-out at Tifeo Bed & Breakfast?
Check-in at the property begins at 14:00 and check-out is required by 10:00.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Tifeo Bed & Breakfast?
Popular attractions include Catania Piazza Duomo (2 km), Villa Bellini (2 km), and the Roman Theatre of Catania (1 km).
Is there an airport transfer available at Tifeo Bed & Breakfast?
The property offers a paid airport shuttle service to and from Catania Fontanarossa Airport, located 6 km away.
What dining options are available near Tifeo Bed & Breakfast?
Nearby dining options include Le Bistrot Napoleon (0.5 km), The Canteen (0.5 km), and Caffe' Sicilia (0.5 km).
What are the amenities provided in the rooms at Tifeo Bed & Breakfast?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, and coffee-making facilities.
Does Tifeo Bed & Breakfast offer breakfast options?
An Italian breakfast is available daily for an additional charge of 7 EUR.
Is there a shared kitchen available at Tifeo Bed & Breakfast?
Yes, the property features a shared kitchen that allows guests to prepare their own meals.
Does Tifeo Bed & Breakfast provide laundry services?
The bed and breakfast offers dry cleaning and laundry services for guests.
What is the distance from Tifeo Bed & Breakfast to the nearest beach?
Lido Longobardo Beach is located 3 km from the property.
What parking options are available at Tifeo Bed & Breakfast?