"The location is close to the Catania Centrale, where you can take train or bus to other cities in Sicily."
Teona from United States
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"Breakfast is included in the price. Usually it's coffee with a huge delicious croissant."
Oleh from Slovakia
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"Beach was 5-8 minutes walk away, with a sandy beach an hour walk away, but buses and transport also run close by."
Bence from Hungary
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Perla Sicula - A centrally located bed and breakfast with air-conditioned rooms, a shared lounge, and proximity to Catania's key attractions
Perla Sicula provides air-conditioned accommodations with a balcony, a shared lounge, and a restaurant. The bed and breakfast is located 300 meters from Le Ciminiere Exhibition Center, 800 meters from Catania Central Train Station, and 600 meters from the volcanic black sand beach of Li Cuti. All units feature a seating area, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with free toiletries, bidet, and shower. Some rooms offer sea views, soundproofing, and additional beds for families. A buffet breakfast is served in the common area, with options ranging from Italian to international cuisine. Guests can request VIP in-room service, including prosecco and sweets. The property offers a paid airport shuttle and agreements with a guarded parking lot. Perla Sicula is 50 meters from the nearest metro station and 5 km from Fontanarossa Airport.
Pros
The central location provides easy access to Catania's major landmarks, including Villa Bellini and the Roman Theatre.
Rooms are soundproofed and include amenities like free Wi-Fi, digital TV, and air conditioning.
A varied breakfast with Italian and international options is included in the room rate.
The property offers a VIP in-room service on request, adding a personalized touch.
Cons
Some rooms face an inner courtyard rather than the sea or city.
The airport shuttle service incurs an additional fee.
Must-do experiences
Savor arancini at Pasticceria Savia for a local snack treat.
Visit the colorful Fish Market for fresh seafood and local vibes.
Explore Monastery of San Nicolò l'Arena for stunning architecture.
Don't miss out on a sunset at La Playa Beach; it's breathtaking.
Take a stroll in the Botanical Garden for a serene escape.
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Deluxe Double Room Sea View
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe Double Room Balcony
4 persons
21 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Quadruple Room Private External Bathroom
4 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Large Double Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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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
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Barber shop
Electric vehicle charging station
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Dinner
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Perla Sicula, guests can indulge in authentic Italian flavors at Al piatto ricco, a charming dining spot that caters to both families and couples. Experience the warmth of traditional Italian meals, with plenty of gluten-free options available to suit diverse dietary needs.
Al piatto ricco
Italian
Ambiance
A cozy and family-friendly setting, perfect for romantic dinners, enveloped in a warm, inviting atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Savor a rich breakfast and delightful Italian dishes, featuring gluten-free options for those with dietary preferences.
Reservation
Recommended, especially during peak hours.
Open daily from 19:30 to 00:00.
Location
Via Umberto I 376,
Catania,
Italy,
95129,
Sicily
Map view
Via Umberto I 376,
Catania,
Italy,
95129,
Sicily
City landmarks
Event hall
Le Ciminiere Fairs and Convention Center
640 m
Landmark
Malavoglia Fountain
1.3
km
Landmark
Anfiteatro Romano
1.3
km
Castle
Castello Ursino
2.3
km
Square
Stesicoro
1.3
km
Museum
Museo Storico dello Sbarco in Sicilia 1943
640 m
Square
Piazza Carlo Alberto market
1.3
km
Church
Parrocchia Santa Maria della Guardia
620 m
Landmark
Via Etnea
2.2
km
Landmark
Fountain of Proserpina
900 m
Landmark
Monastery of San Nicolo l'Arena
2.4
km
Landmark
Museo Del Cinema
640 m
Landmark
Museo del Giocattolo
640 m
Landmark
Roman Theatre of Catania
2.1
km
Church
Basilica of Our Lady of Mount Carmel
1.3
km
Landmark
Palazzo Rosa di Catania
1.1
km
Landmark
Giovanni Verga's House Museum
2.1
km
Museum
Terme Achilliane
1.9
km
Landmark
Promenade of Catania
1.7
km
Art object
Monument to Vincenzo Bellini
1.6
km
Garden
Orto Botanico dell'Universita di Catania
1.9
km
Square
Piazza Duomo
900.6
km
Square
Piazza universita
900.6
km
Church
Cathedral of Sant'Agata
900.6
km
Palace
Palazzo Biscari
900.6
km
Fountain
Fontana dell'Elefante
900.6
km
Church
Basilica Collegiata
900.6
km
Opera House
Bellini Theater
900.6
km
Event hall
Palazzo Platamone
900.6
km
Nearby
Piazza Europa
Porto Rossi
460 m
Restaurants
Thai Princess
220 m
Viale Africa 31
Portale Cantinaccia
220 m
1 Via Calatafimi
Acido Lattico Umberto
240 m
Via Umberto 314
Tigella Bella
450 m
Corso Italia 280
Le Tre Bocche
410 m
7 Via Mario Sangiorgi
Sapio Restaurant
310 m
Via Messina 235
Pasticceria Pasubio
310 m
Via Pasubio 2/E
La Cantina Messina
340 m
Via Messina 241
Pokay
360 m
Via Monfalcone 2/C
Al Solito Posto
390 m
Via Messina 245/B Angolo corso Italia
Explore Catania
Explore Catania's Vibrant Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Le Ciminiere Fairs and Convention Center
8 minutes' walk
A hub for exhibitions and events, featuring local culture displays, art exhibitions, and occasional free admission days.
Malavoglia Fountain
16 minutes' walk
An iconic fountain celebrated for its beautiful design and historical significance, often photo-worthy for visitors.
Anfiteatro Romano
16 minutes' walk
Ancient Roman amphitheater, showcasing Catania's rich history with amphitheater ruins and guided tours available.
Castello Ursino
25 minutes' walk
A historic castle with a captivating museum and surrounding gardens, perfect for a leisurely stroll and photography.
Beach Day at Faro Li Cuti
16 minutes' walk
Relax at the picturesque beach with swimming and sunbathing, ideal for families and beach lovers.
Hiking at Timpa di Leucatia
8 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking experiences with stunning views and nature trails, suitable for adventure seekers and nature enthusiasts.
Yoga Sessions at Local Studios
6 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes offered nearby, great for solo travelers and couples seeking wellness and tranquility.
Thai Princess
3 minutes' walk
Cozy Thai restaurant known for its authentic cuisine, including delicious curries and vegetarian options. Reservations recommended.
Portale Cantinaccia
3 minutes' walk
Charming local eatery featuring Sicilian dishes and a warm atmosphere, perfect for casual dining and family gatherings.
Le Tre Bocche
5 minutes' walk
Offers exquisite seafood and traditional Italian dishes, known for its lively setting and fresh ingredients. Reservations recommended.
Museo Storico dello Sbarco in Sicilia 1943
8 minutes' walk
Engaging museum focusing on WWII history in Sicily, featuring unique exhibits and family-friendly activities.
Local Jazz Bar
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue with regular live music events, particularly jazz nights that draw locals and visitors alike, adding to Catania's nightlife.
How to get around?
City Centre
Catania23 min
·
1.9
km
Airports
Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)12 min
·
7.5
km
Comiso Airport (CIY)140 min
·
92.8
km
Train
Stazione Catania Centrale10 min
·
800 m
Stazione Catania Porto Acquicella10 min
·
800 m
Underground
Galatea Metro2 min
·
100 m
Italia8 min
·
600 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Perla Sicula provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Italian, Russian
Questions of the users
About Perla Sicula
What times of the year are ideal for a beach getaway near the property?
15 June 2024
For the ultimate beach vacation, consider visiting from June to mid-September.
How far is the nearest train station from the property?
22 July 2024
The Central Train Station is just 800 meters away, making it convenient for your travel needs.
Can I easily access the beach from the property?
10 August 2024
Yes, the beautiful Li Cuti beach is only 600 meters away, perfect for enjoying the sun and sea.
What cultural landmarks are within walking distance from the accommodation?
5 September 2024
Several notable sites, like the Massimo Theater and the Ursino Castle, are within 1 to 1.4 kilometers.
Is there a VIP service available for guests during their stay?
12 October 2024
Guests can enjoy an exclusive VIP service, which includes in-room treats such as prosecco and sweets.
What options are available for breakfast at the property?
25 November 2024
A delightful breakfast is served in the common area, featuring both Italian and international selections.
Is parking available near the property?
18 December 2024
There is a secured parking option available for guests who need it during their stay.
How far is the property from Catania Fontanarossa Airport?
2 January 2025
Catania Fontanarossa Airport is conveniently located just 4.9 kilometers away.
Are there any transportation services available for airport transfers?
14 February 2025
A transfer service to and from the airport is provided to help guests reach their destinations easily.
Can the property assist with local sightseeing recommendations?
24 March 2025
Absolutely, the staff is eager to provide guidance on navigating the city and its attractions.