"The terrace is lovely with a table and chairs as well as outside seating area with comfortable sofa and sunbeds."
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"Room was beautifully decorated, very clean and the lady who met us was really lovely."
Alan from United Kingdom
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"Room was super nice, modern and clean."
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Historic Bed & Breakfast in central Catania with family suites and private terraces
Accommodations & Room Amenities
Each unit at Carbone XXI includes a fully equipped kitchenette with refrigerator and coffee machine. Selected rooms feature an outdoor terrace for outdoor relaxation. Family rooms are available to accommodate larger groups, and private bathrooms come with a bath and free toiletries.
Services & Facilities
The property provides private check-in and check-out services for a seamless arrival. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property. Guests have access to a terrace with inner courtyard views.
Location
Carbone XXI is located 1.5 km from Stazione Catania Borgo. Catania Piazza Duomo is within walking distance, as are Villa Bellini and the Roman Theatre of Catania. The bed and breakfast sits in a historic building dating back to 1960.
Family-Friendly Accommodations
Family rooms are available to accommodate larger groups. The hotel's location near Catania Piazza Duomo and Villa Bellini provides access to cultural exploration sites. A focus on family accommodation includes various room options such as Deluxe Family Suites.
Guest Feedback & Ratings
The hotel has received a location score of 9.0 in the best rated area of Catania. Guests have rated the property highly for its central setting and room cleanliness. The building's historic charm from 1960 adds to the appeal for tourists interested in cultural exploration.
Highlights
Location: 1.5 km from Stazione Catania Borgo
Rooms: Selected rooms with outdoor terraces
Facilities: Fully equipped kitchenettes
Nearby: Catania Piazza Duomo & Villa Bellini
Family: Deluxe Family Suites available
Building: Historic structure from 1960
Must-do experiences
Savor arancini at Pasticceria Spinella, a local delicacy.
Explore the colorful market at Mercato del Pesce for fresh seafood.
Visit the stunning Castello Ursino for a glimpse into history.
Stroll through Villa Bellini's gardens for spectacular views.
Try cannoli from Caffè Sicilia, a famed pastry shop in Catania.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Family Suite
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe Double Room Bath
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Deluxe Family Suite
2 persons
540 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Children
Cots
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Carbone XXI Bed & Breakfast Location
21 Via Carbone,
Catania,
Italy,
95129,
Sicily
Map view
21 Via Carbone,
Catania,
Italy,
95129,
Sicily
City landmarks
Square
Piazza Duomo
3700 ft
Square
Piazza universita
3200 ft
Church
Cathedral of Sant'Agata
3700 ft
Palace
Palazzo Biscari
3600 ft
Fountain
Fontana dell'Elefante
3600 ft
Landmark
Anfiteatro Romano
2100 ft
Church
Basilica Collegiata
2900 ft
Landmark
Via Etnea
2900 ft
Opera House
Bellini Theater
2700 ft
Landmark
Malavoglia Fountain
2500 ft
Landmark
Monastery of San Nicolo l'Arena
4900 ft
Event hall
Le Ciminiere Fairs and Convention Center
4300 ft
Castle
Castello Ursino
1.1
mi
Landmark
Roman Theatre of Catania
4300 ft
Landmark
Giovanni Verga's House Museum
4400 ft
Garden
Orto Botanico dell'Universita di Catania
3600 ft
Museum
Terme Achilliane
4000 ft
Landmark
Via Crociferi
3100 ft
Landmark
Palazzo degli Elefanti
3600 ft
Landmark
Porta Garibaldi
1.4
mi
Airport
Piscaria
4000 ft
Square
Piazza Stesicoro
2100 ft
Nearby
Square
Stesicoro
1800 ft
Square
Piazza Carlo Alberto market
900 ft
Art object
Monument to Vincenzo Bellini
2000 ft
Church
Basilica of Our Lady of Mount Carmel
1300 ft
Via Etnea
Arancini tasting
1900 ft
Event hall
Palazzo del Toscano
1700 ft
Church
San Biagio
2000 ft
Via Sant'Euplio 1
Church of Sant'Euplio
1900 ft
Restaurants
Pasticceria Savia
1900 ft
Via Etnea
Fud Bottega sicula
1600 ft
Via Santa Filomena 35
Bocche di Fuoco
700 ft
Via Redentore 25
Trattoria Don Turiddu 2
1000 ft
Via Giuseppe de Felice 18
Sushilive
800 ft
Via Etnea 318
Pasticceria Mantegna
700 ft
Via Etnea 350
Polpetteria
1700 ft
Via Santa Filomena 48
FAB Food and Beverage
1300 ft
Via delle Scale 10 Nei Pressi Di Via Umberto N. 47
Pasticceria Spinella
1200 ft
Via Etnea 292/298
Blanc A Manger
1400 ft
55 Via Santa Filomena
Explore Catania
Activities and Dining Near Carbone XXI
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Piazza Duomo
14 minutes' walk
Catania's main square features stunning baroque architecture, including the iconic Elephant Fountain and the Cathedral of Sant'Agata.
Palazzo Biscari
14 minutes' walk
An exquisite palace showcasing Sicilian baroque architecture; guided tours available to explore its rich history and art.
Arancini Tasting
7 minutes' walk
Experience authentic Sicilian street food with delicious arancini. A must-try local delicacy in the heart of Catania.
Anfiteatro Romano
8 minutes' walk
An ancient Roman amphitheater showcasing the city's rich history; visitors can wander the impressive ruins and enjoy guided tours.
Etna Hills Hiking
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking opportunities on Mount Etna, Italy's highest volcano. Guided tours available for safety and insight.
Spa Relaxation
12 minutes' drive
Wellness centers nearby offering rejuvenating treatments, massages, and yoga classes for a serene escape from the city bustle.
Fud Bottega Sicula
6 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in Sicilian street food and innovative dishes; famous for its burgers and local craft beers.
Trattoria Don Turiddu 2
4 minutes' walk
Traditional Sicilian cuisine served in a warm, family-friendly atmosphere; known for hearty pasta dishes and fresh seafood.
Bellini Theater
10 minutes' walk
Historic theater offering various performances including opera and ballet; check the schedule for upcoming shows.
Trattoria Al Dente
5 minutes' walk
Relaxed dining with live music on select nights; perfect for family outings or casual evenings with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Catania10 min
·
2700 ft
Airports
Fontanarossa (CTA)12 min
·
4.6
mi
Comiso (CIY)137 min
·
56.7
mi
Train
Stazione Catania Borgo12 min
·
3300 ft
Stazione Catania Centrale20 min
·
1.0
mi
Underground
Stesicoro9 min
·
2300 ft
Giuffrida12 min
·
3300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 01:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish, Italian
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 223 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Central location
Modern design
Accommodating host
Spacious terrace
Cons
Poor soundproofing
Limited natural light
Basic room maintenance
Unsettling building entrance
Guest reviews
based on 390 reviews
9.0/10
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