"big plus is the air conditioning which is really needed during hot summer days."
Barbora from Czechia
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"Location, big room, croissant for breakfast"
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Bed & Breakfast Macalle - Historic Old Town Catania with Complimentary Breakfast and Airport Shuttle
Dining
A complimentary breakfast buffet is served daily at Bed & Breakfast Macalle, featuring fresh local pastries that change each morning. The on-site bar offers drinks throughout the day for guests. Breakfast hours run from 8:00 to 10:00, with the host providing leftovers from a local bakery for late risers.
Accommodations
Rooms at the property include private balconies with city views, air conditioning, and private bathrooms with free toiletries. Each room is equipped with a minibar, satellite TV, a work desk, and soundproofing for a quiet stay. Family rooms are available, and children under 2 years stay free of charge.
Location
The bed & breakfast sits in Catania's Old Town, a 19-minute walk from Catania Piazza Duomo and less than 1 km from Villa Bellini. Catania Fontanarossa Airport is 6 km away, with a dedicated shuttle service offered for added convenience. Nearby attractions include the Catania Amphitheatre, La Fiera Market, and the Roman Theatre.
Services
Guests have access to a tour desk that organizes local and cultural tours, plus bicycle and car hire for independent exploration. Luggage storage is available for early arrivals or late departures, and laundry, dry cleaning, and ironing services are provided. A barber/beauty shop and a minimarket on site add extra convenience for longer stays.
Entertainment
The hotel offers organized walking tours and pub crawls to explore Catania's nightlife and history. Live sport events are broadcast in the shared lounge or bar area. Happy hour is held periodically, and guests can join bicycle rental excursions arranged by the property.
Highlights
Dining: daily complimentary breakfast buffet with local pastries
Rooms: private balconies with city views and family rooms
Location: 19 min walk to Piazza Duomo, 6 km from airport
Services: dedicated airport shuttle and tour desk for cultural tours
Family: children under 2 stay free, family rooms available
Must-do experiences
Savor Arancini at Taverna del Vicolo for a local delicacy.
Stroll through Pescheria Market for fresh seafood and lively vibes.
Visit the ancient Teatro Romano at sunset for stunning views.
Discover the hidden gem of Monastero dei Benedettini-truly magical.
Try the cannoli at Pasticceria Savia for an unforgettable treat.
Select your room type
Bed & Breakfast Macalle offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Balcony
2 persons
18 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Triple Room Balcony
2 persons
23 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Double or Twin Room Private External Bathroom Balcony
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Bed & Breakfast Macalle offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Barber shop
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Bowling
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Happy hour
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Aqua park
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Bed & Breakfast Macalle: Location in Sicily
Via Macalle 14A, Catania, 95124,
Explore Catania
Explore Catania
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Castello Ursino
17 minutes' walk
13th-century castle housing a museum with artifacts and art; free admission on numerous local holidays.
Anfiteatro Romano
17 minutes' walk
Remarkable Roman amphitheater showcasing ancient architecture; a great spot for history enthusiasts.
Piazza Carlo Alberto market
17 minutes' walk
Vibrant market featuring local products, fresh produce, and street food; an excellent way to experience local culture.
Malavoglia Fountain
17 minutes' walk
Stunning fountain dedicated to literature, perfect for relaxation and people-watching in the plaza.
Timpa di Leucatia
3 minutes' walk
Scenic nature reserve ideal for hiking and birdwatching, offering trails with stunning views of the coastline.
Yoga at Parco Gioeni
15 minutes' walk
Wellness sessions in a serene park setting; reservation recommended for classes available to all levels.
La Terrazza Del Barone
5 minutes' walk
Charming rooftop restaurant serving Sicilian specialties; known for fresh seafood and pasta dishes.
Le Bistrot Napoleon
7 minutes' walk
Cozy bistro with a blend of Italian and international cuisine; perfect for casual dining with family.
Teatro Massimo Bellini
15 minutes' walk
Historic opera house with stunning architecture; hosts a variety of performances, including rain concerts.
Piazza Teatro', 'Catania
17 minutes' walk
Lively square offering entertainment options, live music, and a bustling nightlife scene for all ages.
Getting around Sicily
City Centre
Catania 8 min · 2000 ft
Airports
Fontanarossa (CTA) 11 min · 4.3 mi
Comiso (CIY) 135 min · 55.9 mi
Train
Stazione Catania Borgo 20 min · 1.0 mi
Stazione Catania Centrale 27 min · 1.4 mi
Underground
Stesicoro 12 min · 3300 ft
Milo 17 min · 4600 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Italian
Former name
b&b macalle
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Bed & Breakfast Macalle from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 209 verified reviews
8.2 /10
Great
83 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
8.6/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Friendly host
Authentic atmosphere
Tasty breakfast
Central location
Cons
Outdated facilities
Mold presence
Noisy air conditioning
Guest reviews
based on 429 reviews
8.3/10
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