DUOMO BED & BREAKFAST, Catania – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Via Etnea 4, Porta Uzeda,
Catania,
Italy,
95124,
Sicily
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Next to the Historic Old Town
Great
8.1
10.0
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5.0
/5
Loved by Duomo Bed & Breakfast guests
perfect location
easy check-in
comfortable beds
washing machine available
tiny kitchenette
"The location is incredible - right on the square."
Joanne from United Kingdom
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"The location was perfect very next to the duomo."
Luka from Croatia
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"Excellent location and communication with the owner (Valentina) went extensively well as she was very prompt in responding."
Swapan from Switzerland
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"Location location location ."
David from Australia
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"right in the walls of the city and steps from the Duomo."
Dara from United States
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Bed & Breakfast inside the Porta Uzeda monument in central Catania
Accommodations & Amenities
The Duomo Bed & Breakfast is set inside the historical Porta Uzeda monument, offering a culturally rich environment with direct access to Piazza Duomo. Guests benefit from a unique self check-in system that accommodates late arrivals, with lockers for luggage storage and private check-in/out. Complimentary self-service options include a kitchenette with coffee facilities and a daily sweet Italian breakfast served in the common area.
Room Features
Each room provides a private bathroom with a bath or shower, bathrobes, free toiletries, and a hairdryer. Rooms are equipped with air conditioning and a flat-screen TV, with some offering views of the garden or city. Accommodation types include Double or Twin Rooms with Skylight, Deluxe Apartments, and Triple Rooms with Private Bathroom.
Location & Surroundings
The property is located just steps from Piazza Duomo and 100 metres from Catania Cathedral, placing guests within walking distance of the Catania Fish Market and other historic sites. The nearest airport, Fontanarossa Airport, is 6 km away, with direct ALIBUS service from Piazza Borselino. Private parking is available nearby, and the hotel offers airport shuttle service for an additional fee.
Dining & Breakfast
A complimentary sweet Italian breakfast is included, with self-service coffee and kitchen facilities available for guest use. The breakfast typically includes pastries, yogurt, and coffee, provided in the common area. For guests who prefer a later start, the self-service setup allows flexible access to breakfast items.
Guest Services & Convenience
The hotel provides a tour desk with reservation assistance, daily housekeeping, and private check-in/out. Electric vehicle charging stations and accessible parking are available, along with street parking options. Additional services include car hire, airport drop-off/pick-up, and a shuttle service for local transport.
Highlights
Location: Inside Porta Uzeda monument, steps from Piazza Duomo
Breakfast: Complimentary sweet Italian breakfast with self-service coffee
Rooms: Private bathrooms with bathrobes and free toiletries
Parking: Electric vehicle charging station and accessible parking
Convenience: Self check-in for late arrivals with luggage storage
Services: Tour desk, airport shuttle, car hire
Must-do experiences
Sample arancini at Pasticceria Savia - a Catania classic.
Visit the vibrant fish market, La Pescheria, for local culture.
Take a stroll in Villa Bellini for stunning views of Etna.
Explore the historic Castello Ursino, a hidden medieval gem.
Try the famous pasta alla Norma at Trattoria da Antonio.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Double or Twin Room Skylight
2 persons
260 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Triple Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
280 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Quadruple Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
345 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe Apartment
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Very good
7.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
ATM/Cash machine
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness club
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Cycling
Tennis court
Bowling
Squash
Archery
Sports trainer
Aerobics
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Tours/Ticket assistance
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Outdoor dining area
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Aqua park
Live entertainment
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Duomo Bed & Breakfast Location
Via Etnea 4, Porta Uzeda,
Catania,
Italy,
95124,
Sicily
Map view
Via Etnea 4, Porta Uzeda,
Catania,
Italy,
95124,
Sicily
City landmarks
Square
Piazza Duomo
2.0
mi
Square
Piazza universita
2.0
mi
Castle
Castello Ursino
2700 ft
Church
Cathedral of Sant'Agata
2.0
mi
Landmark
Monastery of San Nicolo l'Arena
2700 ft
Landmark
Anfiteatro Romano
3800 ft
Palace
Palazzo Biscari
2.0
mi
Landmark
Via Etnea
4400 ft
Square
Stesicoro
3800 ft
Landmark
Porta Garibaldi
1.1
mi
Landmark
Roman Theatre of Catania
2700 ft
Landmark
Malavoglia Fountain
3800 ft
Landmark
Giovanni Verga's House Museum
2700 ft
Fountain
Fontana dell'Elefante
2.0
mi
Square
Piazza Carlo Alberto market
3800 ft
Museum
Civic Museum of Catania
2700 ft
Landmark
Via Crociferi
2700 ft
Event hall
Le Ciminiere Fairs and Convention Center
1.1
mi
Landmark
Parco Archeologico Greco Romano di Catania
2700 ft
Church
Basilica Collegiata
2.0
mi
Opera House
Bellini Theater
2.0
mi
Airport
Piscaria
2.0
mi
Landmark
Palazzo degli Elefanti
2.0
mi
Landmark
Church of the Badia di Sant'Agata
2.0
mi
Event hall
Palazzo Platamone
2.0
mi
Fountain
Fontana dell'Amenano
2.0
mi
Nearby
Museum
Terme Achilliane
100 ft
Castello Ursino
Pozzo di Gammazita
800 ft
Piazza del Duomo Via Cardinale Dusmet
Puerta Uzeda
100 ft
Museum
Museo Diocesano Catania
100 ft
Restaurants
Osteria Antica Marina
400 ft
29 Via Pardo
Prestipino Cafe
400 ft
Piazza Duomo
Sikule
600 ft
Piazza Duomo 6
Ambasciata del Mare
500 ft
Piazza Duomo 6
Pescheria Fratelli Vittorio
300 ft
Via B Card G Benedetto Dusmet 1
Materia Prima
300 ft
Via Cardinale Dusmet
CaScia
500 ft
Via Giuseppe Garibaldi 5 Vicino Piazza Duomo
Mm Trattoria
500 ft
Piazza Pardo 34
Ristorante Acqua o Linzolu
600 ft
Piazza Alonzo di Benedetto 11
Trattoria Pellegrino
500 ft
Piazza Duomo N 5
Explore Catania
Explore Catania
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Castello Ursino
10 minutes' walk
A medieval castle housing art and history exhibits, featuring stunning architecture and park grounds ideal for leisurely walks.
Monastery of San Nicolo l'Arena
10 minutes' walk
An impressive monastic complex known for its Baroque architecture, beautiful cloister, and serene atmosphere worth experiencing.
Terme Achilliane
5 minutes' walk
Ancient thermal baths showcasing fascinating Roman architecture, perfect for history buffs interested in ancient traditions.
Roman Theatre of Catania
10 minutes' walk
A well-preserved ancient theatre that offers insights into Catania's Roman past, often hosting cultural events and performances.
Hiking at Etna Hills
5 minutes' drive
An exhilarating hiking experience on the majestic Etna Hills, offering breathtaking views and nature trails accessible for various skill levels.
Relaxation at Terme Achilliane
5 minutes' walk
Indulge in wellness at historic thermal baths, an excellent spot for relaxation and unwinding after a day of sightseeing.
Osteria Antica Marina
2 minutes' walk
A bustling seafood restaurant known for its fresh catches and local recipes, ideal for experiencing authentic Sicilian flavors.
Ambasciata del Mare
2 minutes' walk
An inviting eatery with a cozy ambiance, serving a mix of Sicilian and Mediterranean cuisine, featuring vegetarian options and local wines.
Teatro Massimo Bellini
5 minutes' drive
A grand opera house with a rich cultural schedule, renowned for its stunning performances and remarkable architectural design.
Local Bars at Via Etnea
17 minutes' walk
Vibrant bars lining Via Etnea, perfect for enjoying nightlife with live music and local drinks, catering to a lively crowd.
Getting around
City Centre
Catania2 min
·
400 ft
Airports
Fontanarossa (CTA)8 min
·
3.2
mi
Comiso (CIY)136 min
·
56.1
mi
Train
Stazione Catania Centrale17 min
·
4600 ft
Stazione Catania Porto Acquicella17 min
·
4600 ft
Underground
Stesicoro9 min
·
2300 ft
Porto9 min
·
2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 01:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 0.89 per hour.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 5 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 301 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
81%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.1/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Central location
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Well-equipped kitchenette
Cons
Bathroom maintenance issues
Lack of breakfast service
Guest reviews
based on 679 reviews
8.1/10
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