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About the Hotel

Piazza Dei Martiri 8, Catania, 95131

Very good

7.7

/10

“The location is fantastic, just a short walk to the train station!”view full review

Located 2.8 km from the Botanical Garden of the University of Catania, which offers the thrill of discovering something beautiful, the comfortable Elephant'S Smile B&B Catania offers a barber shop. This 4-star bed & breakfast offers air-conditioned rooms complemented by dry cleaning service and housekeeping.

Location

The Monastery of San Nicolò l'Arena is 19 minutes' walk away, and the Malavoglia Fountain is in proximity to the hotel. The Elephant'S Smile stands about 300 metres from Porto tube station.

This accommodation is situated not far from the Arancini tasting experience.

The hotel is only 5 minutes' walk from VI Aprile-Sangiuliano bus stop and 2.8 km from Stazione Catania Borgo train station in Catania.

Rooms

The air-conditioned rooms are fitted with climate control, as well as modern facilities like free Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. There is also a family bathroom. Bathrooms include a bidet and a separate toilet, along with comforts such as hairdryers and towels.

Eat & Drink

Gelateria Pellegrino is adjacent to Elephant'S Smile B&B, 50 metres away.

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Elephant'S Smile B&B offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Double Room Balcony
2 persons
35 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Standard Triple Room Sea View
2 persons
38 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Deluxe Triple Room
2 persons
38 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities

Amenities designed for comfort – Perfect for layovers & transit travelers

Spacious and Clean

“I stayed in a Standard Triple Room with Sea View, and it was quite spacious and immaculately clean. The room had a comfortable atmosphere, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring.” read full review

Powerful Shower

“The bathroom in my Beautiful Double Room with Balcony featured a powerful shower that provided a refreshing experience. It was just what I needed after a long day of sightseeing.” read full review

Comfortable Beds

“The beds in my room were incredibly comfortable, making it easy for me to get a good night's sleep. The bedding was fresh and cozy, contributing to a restful experience.” read full review

Self-Service Delight

“The shared kitchen had an amazing variety of items available at no extra charge, including fresh fruits, pastries, coffee, and tea. It was such a delight to help myself whenever I wanted!” read full review

Facilities: Very good

7.7/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Barber shop
Electric vehicle charging station
Key access

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning

Dining

In-room breakfast
Special diet menus

Children

Cots

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Shared kitchen

Media

Flat-screen TV

Elephant'S Smile B&B Location

Piazza Dei Martiri 8, Catania, 95131

Getting around

City Centre
Catania 10 min · 2700 ft
Airports
Fontanarossa (CTA) 9 min · 3.7 mi
Comiso (CIY) 137 min · 56.7 mi
Train
Stazione Catania Centrale 9 min · 2300 ft
Stazione Catania Porto Acquicella 9 min · 2300 ft
Underground
Porto 4 min · 1000 ft
Giovanni XXIII 8 min · 2000 ft