ZAGARA E LUMIA, Catania – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
305 Via Vittorio Emanuele II, Catania, 95124,
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Near the historic old town
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Loved by Zagara E Lumia guests
beautifully painted ceilings
amazing murals
fully equipped kitchen
super bath
comfortable beds
"Amazing murals on the ceiling."
Paige from United States
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"The rooms are in perfect condition, tastefully decorated (beautifully painted ceilings in some cases) and with excellent ensuite facilities."
Claudine T from United States
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"Room was spacious and comfortable."
Iain from United Kingdom
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"The bed was very comfortable, host was very welcoming and I loved the breakfast at the nearby cafe."
Tammy5612 from Singapore
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"Property has amazing location as within a short walk you are right in the center."
Laura from Latvia
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Boutique Bed and Breakfast in Catania City Centre near Piazza Duomo
Location & Access
Zagara E Lumia is a 5-minute walk from Catania Piazza Duomo. The Roman Theatre of Catania is 200 metres from the property. Catania Fontanarossa Airport is 5 km away with a paid airport shuttle service available.
Accommodations
The bed and breakfast offers air-conditioned rooms with flat-screen TVs. Private bathrooms have bidets and free toiletries. Family rooms with balconies provide seating areas and patios, and daily cleaning is included.
Guest Services
Host Francesco offers airport pickup and drop-off, as well as personal day trips to Siracusa, Noto, and Marzamemi. The reception staff speak English, Spanish, and Italian. Check-in is available 24 hours with express check-in and check-out.
Dining
Breakfast is served daily at Bar Trombetta, a local café 5 minutes walk away. Guests receive vouchers for a pastry and a drink, including pistachio croissants and cappuccino. The café is popular with locals and offers an authentic Sicilian experience.
Nearby Attractions
Ursino Castle is 2.8 km from the hotel, and Casa Museo di Giovanni Verga is within walking distance. Lido Arcobaleno, a beach area, is also 2.8 km away. The central location allows guests to walk to the city's main sights, including the Roman Theatre and Piazza Duomo.
Highlights
Location: 5-minute walk from Piazza Duomo
Rooms: Family rooms with balconies and daily cleaning
Dining: Breakfast at Bar Trombetta with pistachio croissants
Services: Host-led day trips to Siracusa, Noto, Marzamemi
Transport: Paid airport shuttle from 5 km airport
Check-in: 24-hour express check-in and check-out
Must-do experiences
Taste traditional arancini at Pasticceria Savia for a true local snack.
Visit the stunning Teatro Massimo Bellini for a guided tour.
Explore the vibrant fish market at Piazza del Duomo in the morning.
Don't miss the Roman Theatre, a hidden gem of ancient history.
Savor granita from Caffè Sicilia, a local favorite for a sweet treat.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Deluxe Double Room Balcony
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Deluxe Room
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Guest Parking
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Children
Cots
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Zagara E Lumia Location
305 Via Vittorio Emanuele II, Catania, 95124,
Explore Catania
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Castello Ursino
5 minutes walking
A stunning medieval castle, showcasing Catania's history, surrounded by a beautiful courtyard and home to a municipal museum.
Roman Theatre of Catania
5 minutes walking
An ancient Roman theater, offering a glimpse into Catania's past. Guided tours provide insights into its rich history.
Cathedral of Sant'Agata
8 minutes walking
A magnificent cathedral dedicated to Catania's patron saint, featuring remarkable Baroque architecture and serene interiors.
Monastery of San Nicolo l'Arena
5 minutes walking
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, this impressive monastery features stunning frescoes and a tranquil courtyard, often hosting art exhibitions.
Hiking in Etna Hills
12 minutes driving
Thrilling hiking trails offering majestic views and volcanic landscapes. Guided tours available for safe exploration.
Relaxation at Siciliamareterra
5 minutes walking
A serene park perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics, featuring lush gardens and space for yoga and relaxation.
Trattoria Giglio Rosso
3 minutes walking
Cozy trattoria serving authentic Sicilian dishes, with fresh seafood and homemade pasta. Reservations recommended for peak hours.
Gisira Pizza and Drinks
4 minutes walking
Casual eatery renowned for its wood-fired pizzas and local wines, with a vibrant atmosphere perfect for families and friends.
Bellini Theater
40 minutes walking
Historical theater hosting opera and ballet performances, known for its stunning architecture and rich cultural heritage.
Piazza Carlo Alberto Market
18 minutes walking
Lively market showcasing local produce, crafts, and street food, ideal for families exploring authentic Sicilian culture.
Getting around
City Centre
Catania 8 min · 2000 ft
Airports
Fontanarossa (CTA) 10 min · 3.9 mi
Comiso (CIY) 135 min · 55.7 mi
Train
Stazione Catania Centrale 23 min · 1.2 mi
Stazione Catania Porto Acquicella 23 min · 1.2 mi
Underground
Stesicoro 10 min · 2700 ft
Porto 15 min · 4000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:30
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish, Italian
Former name
bnb catania suites & rooms
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 261 verified reviews
9.4 /10
Perfect
99 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free WiFi
9.4/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Pros
Excellent location
Friendly hosts
Clean rooms
Spacious rooms
Helpful recommendations
Cons
Poor exterior access
Limited breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 457 reviews
9.2/10
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