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MAVA, Catania
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About the Hotel
18 Viale XX Settembre,
Catania,
Italy,
95129,
Sicily
- Near the Roman Amphitheatre
Great
8.6
9.0
Loved by Mava Bed & Breakfast guests
"Room was lovely and we enjoyed the small roof terrace."
"The breakfast was just amazing with fresh juice, coffee and different kinds of croissants and cakes."
"The location is perfect."
Mava - A 4-star bed and breakfast in a historic 1900s building with family rooms and a varied breakfast
Mava occupies a building from the early 1900s, preserving period details while incorporating modern comforts. The bed and breakfast offers single, double, and family rooms with private bathrooms, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and flat-screen TVs. Family rooms feature original rose windows on the ceiling and extra beds. A continental and local buffet breakfast is served daily at Mava, including Sicilian blood orange juice, seasonal fruit, gluten-free, and lactose-free options. Located on Viale XX Settembre, the property is a 10-minute walk from Stesicoro and 1 km from Catania Borgo Station, with Via Etnea and Piazza Duomo nearby. The area provides access to public transport, shops, and restaurants.
Pros
The historic building retains early 1900s architectural details.
Family rooms include extra beds and original rose windows.
Breakfast offers a wide variety of sweet and savory options, including gluten-free and lactose-free choices.
Central location near Via Etnea and Piazza Duomo, with easy access to public transport.
Cons
No on-site parking available.
Some rooms may face street noise due to the central location.
Must-do experiences
- Savor the arancini at Pasticceria Savia for a tasty local treat.
- Stroll through the historic fish market, La Piscarìa, for fresh catches.
- Visit the breathtaking Castello Ursino, a gem of medieval architecture.
- Explore the colorful stalls at Mercato di Piazza Carlo Alberto for local goods.
- Enjoy a hike up to Mount Etna for stunning views and volcanic landscapes.
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Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Quadruple Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Prices and availability
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- No pets allowed
- Luggage storage
- Private beach
- Lift
- Vending machines
Sports & Fitness
- Diving
- Hiking
- Cycling
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Housekeeping
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Aqua park
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Mava Bed & Breakfast Location
18 Viale XX Settembre,
Catania,
Italy,
95129,
Sicily
Map view
18 Viale XX Settembre,
Catania,
Italy,
95129,
Sicily
City landmarks
Square
Piazza Duomo
2.8
mi
Square
Piazza universita
2.8
mi
Landmark
Anfiteatro Romano
2400 ft
Landmark
Via Etnea
2700 ft
Square
Stesicoro
2400 ft
Church
Cathedral of Sant'Agata
2.8
mi
Landmark
Malavoglia Fountain
2400 ft
Landmark
Monastery of San Nicolo l'Arena
1.2
mi
Castle
Castello Ursino
1.2
mi
Square
Piazza Carlo Alberto market
2400 ft
Palace
Palazzo Biscari
2.8
mi
Landmark
Roman Theatre of Catania
1.2
mi
Garden
Orto Botanico dell'Universita di Catania
3600 ft
Art object
Monument to Vincenzo Bellini
2200 ft
Event hall
Le Ciminiere Fairs and Convention Center
1.0
mi
Museum
Terme Achilliane
4100 ft
Church
San Biagio
2100 ft
Landmark
Giovanni Verga's House Museum
1.2
mi
Landmark
Arancini tasting
2400 ft
Landmark
Porta Garibaldi
1.5
mi
Square
Piazza Stesicoro
2200 ft
Event hall
Palazzo del Toscano
2400 ft
Fountain
Fontana dell'Elefante
2.8
mi
Landmark
Via Crociferi
1.2
mi
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
Church
Basilica of Our Lady of Mount Carmel
1600 ft
Via Sant'Euplio 1
Church of Sant'Euplio
2000 ft
Restaurants
Pasticceria Savia
1000 ft
Via Etnea
Fud Bottega sicula
1400 ft
Via Santa Filomena 35
Bocche di Fuoco
500 ft
Via Redentore 25
Pasticceria Mantegna
600 ft
Via Etnea 350
Sushilive
800 ft
Via Etnea 318
Gallun
900 ft
Via Sant'Euplio 138
Trattoria Don Turiddu 2
900 ft
Via Giuseppe de Felice 18
Pizzeria Le 2 Botti
800 ft
Via Giuseppe de Felice 14 a/b a 20 metri da via Etnea
Polpetteria
1300 ft
Via Santa Filomena 48
Read and Drink
1000 ft
Via Sant'Euplio 108
Explore Catania
Explore Catania
Anfiteatro Romano
9 minutes' walk
Ancient Roman amphitheater showcasing impressive ruins, fascinating history, and a unique glimpse into Catania's past.
Via Etnea
10 minutes' walk
Catania's main street filled with shops, cafes, and vibrant local life, featuring stunning views of Mount Etna.
Basilica of Our Lady of Mount Carmel
10 minutes' walk
Imposing basilica with striking architecture and serene interior, perfect for a peaceful retreat.
Castello Ursino
5 minutes' drive
A historic castle from the 13th century, now a museum showcasing art and artifacts from Catania's rich history.
Bocche di Fuoco
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving Sicilian specialties, known for its fresh pasta and warm atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Le Ciminiere Fairs and Convention Center
20 minutes' walk
Dynamic venue hosting a variety of events, from trade shows to cultural exhibitions, suitable for all ages.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:30-19:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 20 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Mava provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
mava' b&b
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Mava Bed & Breakfast from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Central location
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Breakfast variety
Comfortable beds
Cons
Noisy street
No mini-bar
Parking issues
Guest reviewsOpen reviewsQuestions of the users
About Mava
Do all the rooms have balconies, and if so, which types of rooms feature them?
12 April 2024
Every room includes a balcony, offering beautiful views and outdoor space to enjoy.
What should I do if I arrive after 20:00 for check-in?
22 April 2024
Check-in is facilitated through a self check-in process for arrivals post 20:00.
Is breakfast included in the stay, and what options are available?
05 May 2024
A local buffet breakfast is included, featuring a variety of sweet and savory dishes to cater to diverse tastes.
Are there any family-friendly room options available?
15 June 2024
Yes, the B&B offers spacious family rooms perfect for those traveling with children, accommodating up to four guests.
Can guests enjoy Wi-Fi access during their stay?
10 July 2024
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout all guest rooms and common areas for a seamless online experience.
How can guests reach the B&B from Catania Airport?
20 August 2024
Travelers can take the 'Alibus' rapid bus from the airport, which stops near Via Etnea, only a short walk to the B&B.
Is it necessary to reserve a parking space in advance?
01 September 2024
While there is no dedicated parking, there are public transport options and various nearby locations for parking available.
What amenities are available in the guest rooms?
18 October 2024
Each room is equipped with air conditioning, a private bathroom, and modern comforts to ensure a pleasant stay.
How frequently is room cleaning provided during the stay?
05 November 2024
Rooms are cleaned daily from 10:00 to 13:00 to maintain cleanliness and comfort for guests.Next best alternative
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