Via Monsignore Ventimiglia,10,
Catania,
Italy,
Sicily
-
Near the historic old town
Perfect
9.3
9.3
/10
Loved by Ivana B&B guests
breakfast under lemon trees
view of Bernini Theater
charming interior
spacious room
"View of Bernini Theater from the boring living room was a beautiful surprise!"
J from United States
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"Lovely breakfast under the lemon trees."
Christopher from United Kingdom
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"Great location, comfortable room, close to everything but quiet at night."
Ilona from United States
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"Every morning she prepared us a very abundant breakfast."
Silvana from Bulgaria
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"The location is center, close to most of touristic places."
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Ivana B&B: Historic Catania Stay with Italian Breakfasts & Local Insights
Accommodations & Amenities
Ivana B&B sits 700 metres from Piazza del Duomo and the Baroque centre of Catania. The property offers air-conditioned rooms with balconies overlooking the city, private bathrooms, and flat-screen TVs. Guests have access to a shared lounge, board games, and a 24-hour front desk with lockers and luggage storage.
Dining Experience
The family-friendly restaurant serves Italian cuisine with vegetarian and vegan options, including special diet menus. Breakfast options include continental, American, buffet, and Italian styles, featuring local specialities, fresh pastries, and warm dishes. In-house dining also offers à la carte breakfast and wine or champagne upon request.
Location & Local Culture
The B&B is a short walk from Catania Cathedral and the Roman Theatre of Catania, with Le Ciminiere nearby. Guests can join walking tours, bike tours, or tours about local culture, all organized by the property. Catania Fontanarossa Airport is 6 km away, with airport shuttle services available.
Services & Hospitality
The property offers a private check-in and check-out service, express check-in/check-out, and concierge assistance. Engaging hosts provide local dining recommendations and personalized interactions, with daily housekeeping and room service available. Meeting and banquet facilities, plus laundry and ironing services, support both leisure and business travelers.
Additional Offerings
Guests can use shared kitchen facilities and grocery delivery services. The B&B allows pets with designated pet bowls and rooms. Car hire, valet parking, and parking garage options are available on site.
Highlights
Location: 700 metres from Piazza del Duomo
Breakfast: Italian buffet with local specialities
Tours: Walking tours and bike tours organized
Hospitality: Personalized host recommendations
Services: Airport shuttle and 24-hour front desk
Must-do experiences
Savor the street food at the vibrant Fish Market in Catania.
Visit the stunning Monastery of San Nicolò l'Arena for its art.
Sample Arancini at a local vendor for a true Sicilian delight.
Catch a performance at the Teatro Massimo Bellini for culture.
Wander through the Catania Cathedral and its beautiful square.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Deluxe Double Room Extra Bed
2 persons
295 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room Bath
2 persons
315 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Dinner
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Beach umbrellas
Live entertainment
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Dressing area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
In-room computer
CD player
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Ivana B&B, dining is a delightful exploration of Italian flavors presented in an inviting and family-friendly atmosphere. Experience culinary authenticity at Sicilia in Bocca, where both vegetarian and vegan options shine, creating memorable meals in close proximity to the vibrant Massimo Bellini Theater and Marella Ferrera Museum.
Sicilia in Bocca
Italian with vegetarian and vegan options
Ambiance
A cozy yet lively setting that caters to families and romantic couples alike, perfect for gathering and enjoying delicious meals.
Key Offerings
Savor traditional Italian dishes crafted with care, alongside a thoughtful selection of vegetarian and vegan delights designed to please all palates. Ideal for leisurely lunches and intimate dinners.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner service.
Open for lunch and dinner; specific hours vary.
Ivana B&B Location
Via Monsignore Ventimiglia,10,
Catania,
Italy,
Sicily
Map view
Via Monsignore Ventimiglia,10,
Catania,
Italy,
Sicily
City landmarks
Square
Piazza Duomo
2.3
mi
Square
Piazza universita
2.3
mi
Castle
Castello Ursino
4600 ft
Church
Cathedral of Sant'Agata
2.3
mi
Landmark
Anfiteatro Romano
3200 ft
Square
Stesicoro
3200 ft
Landmark
Monastery of San Nicolo l'Arena
4600 ft
Palace
Palazzo Biscari
2.3
mi
Landmark
Malavoglia Fountain
3200 ft
Landmark
Via Etnea
1.0
mi
Landmark
Roman Theatre of Catania
4600 ft
Square
Piazza Carlo Alberto market
3200 ft
Landmark
Pozzo di Gammazita
2700 ft
Landmark
Giovanni Verga's House Museum
4600 ft
Fountain
Fontana dell'Elefante
2.3
mi
Landmark
Porta Garibaldi
1.4
mi
Museum
Civic Museum of Catania
4600 ft
Landmark
Via Crociferi
4600 ft
Church
Basilica Collegiata
2.3
mi
Opera House
Bellini Theater
2.3
mi
Airport
Piscaria
2.3
mi
Landmark
Palazzo degli Elefanti
2.3
mi
Landmark
Church of the Badia di Sant'Agata
2.3
mi
Event hall
Palazzo Platamone
2.3
mi
Event hall
Le Ciminiere Fairs and Convention Center
559.4
mi
Museum
Museo Storico dello Sbarco in Sicilia 1943
559.5
mi
Nearby
Museum
Terme Achilliane
1900 ft
Church
Cappella Bonajuto
700 ft
Bridge
Archi della Marina
1000 ft
Church
Chiesa di San Placido
1200 ft
Restaurants
Sicilia In Bocca da Salvo
300 ft
Piazza Pietro Lupo 16
Antico Cortile
300 ft
Via Monsignore Ventimiglia 15
Steak House
600 ft
Via Porta di Ferro 8
Scenariocafe
500 ft
Via Teatro Massimo 16
Ballon - Winebar & Ristopizza
500 ft
Piazza Pietro Lupo 1,2
Novecento Art and Food
500 ft
Via Monsignore Ventimiglia 41
Al Piatto Ricco
600 ft
Via Teatro Massimo 42
Ristorante Ostier Vinoteca
600 ft
Via Vittorio Emanuele II 81 Crossroad via San Gaetano 1
Explore Catania
Explore Catania
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Anfiteatro Romano
12 minutes walking
Ancient Roman amphitheater showcasing rich history and impressive ruins, a testament to Catania's cultural heritage.
Terme Achilliane
10 minutes walking
Fascinating ancient thermal baths providing insight into Roman daily life, featuring remarkable architecture.
Castello Ursino
17 minutes walking
Impressive fortress built in the 13th century housing various art pieces and historical artifacts from Catania's past.
Cappella Bonajuto
5 minutes walking
Charming chapel known for its exquisite frescoes and peaceful ambiance, offering a peek into local religious artistry.
Hiking at Etna Hills
5-minute drive
Thrilling hiking trails amidst stunning views of Mount Etna, perfect for adventurers seeking scenic nature experiences.
Relaxation at Local Spas
10-minute drive
Wellness options available at nearby spas offering massages and rejuvenation treatments for ultimate relaxation.
Sicilia In Bocca da Salvo
1 minute walking
Authentic Sicilian cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include pasta alla Norma and local seafood.
Ballon - Winebar & Ristopizza
2 minutes walking
Casual dining experience with a variety of pizzas and an extensive wine list. Great for family gatherings.
Steak House
2 minutes walking
Steak-focused menu featuring high-quality cuts grilled to perfection. Ideal for meat lovers looking for a hearty meal.
Stesicoro
12 minutes walking
Vibrant square with lively outdoor cafes, street performers, and nearby nightlife, perfect for evening outings.
Scenariocafe
2 minutes walking
Popular venue for live music and cultural events, offering a unique nightlife vibe appealing to a diverse crowd.
Getting around
City Centre
Catania8 min
·
2000 ft
Airports
Fontanarossa (CTA)10 min
·
3.9
mi
Comiso (CIY)135 min
·
55.8
mi
Train
Stazione Catania Centrale10 min
·
2700 ft
Stazione Catania Porto Acquicella11 min
·
3000 ft
Underground
Porto4 min
·
1000 ft
Stesicoro9 min
·
2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:30-23:30
Check-out
from 03:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at EUR 20 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Ivana B&B guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Italian
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 80 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Attentive host
Spacious room
Homemade breakfast
Central location
Cleanliness
Cons
Outdated room
Uncomfortable bed
Guest reviews
based on 156 reviews
9.3/10
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