"The complete professionalism of Toto and his daughter Lisa, the stunning architect designed house, the delicious hand made breakfast, the tranquil pool and garden, the bed and sheets."
Garrett from Ireland
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"Extremely nice yard with pool, like a secret garden."
Anita from Finland
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"The breakfast was amazing, the hosts were so friendly and welcoming."
Emma from United States
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"Like a very upmarket home stay with hosts who can't do enough for you."
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"The rooms are clean and quiet and it is really close to both the airport and the beach."
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Sciara Biscari B&B: Catania Stay with Outdoor Infinity Pool and Airport Shuttle
Pool and Garden
Sciara Biscari B&B is set in a reconstructed lava stone building with an outdoor infinity pool open all year and a dedicated garden area for relaxation. The pool area at Sciara Biscari B&B has sun loungers, sun umbrellas, a shallow end, and a separate kids' pool. Guests can use the solarium and outdoor dining tables in the garden.
Rooms and Accommodation
Each air-conditioned room at Sciara Biscari B&B has a 43-inch smart LED TV with internet access, a minibar, and a private bathroom with a hairdryer. Family rooms accommodate larger groups, and allergy-free rooms and soundproof rooms are available. The shared lounge at Sciara Biscari B&B has a kitchenette with a microwave, a refrigerator, an electric kettle, and a coffee machine.
Location and Nearby Attractions
The B&B is 4.5 km from Catania Fontanarossa Airport and 500 metres from the nearest sandy beach. Ursino Castle is 1.2 km away, Piazza Duomo is 1.5 km away, and the ancient fishing village area known as Villa Scabrosa is nearby. A bus stop is 100 metres from the property, and the Biscari Lighthouse is visible from the B&B.
Services and Transportation
Free private parking is available on-site, and the airport shuttle service connects to Catania Fontanarossa Airport and Catania Train Station for 15 EUR. Guests can arrange airport pickup directly to the hotel, airport drop-off, valet parking, accessible parking, and wheelchair-accessible facilities. Hosts at Sciara Biscari B&B provide dining recommendations, bicycle rental, hiking, walking tours, and public transport tickets.
Breakfast and Dining
A complimentary Italian and continental breakfast with diverse choices is served daily at Sciara Biscari B&B. The property has a coffee house on site, two restaurants, and a minimarket. Vending machines at Sciara Biscari B&B are available for guests.
Highlights
Location: 4.5 km from Catania Fontanarossa Airport and 500 metres from the nearest sandy beach
Pool: outdoor infinity pool open all year with sun loungers, sun umbrellas, and a separate kids' pool
Rooms: air-conditioned rooms with 43-inch smart LED TVs, minibars, and private bathrooms
Parking: free private parking on-site and valet parking
Transport: airport shuttle to Catania Fontanarossa Airport and Catania Train Station for 15 EUR
Breakfast: complimentary Italian and continental breakfast with diverse choices
Must-do experiences
Taste authentic arancini at Pasticceria Savia for a local delight.
Wander through the lively La Pescheria market for fresh seafood.
Visit the stunning Roman Theatre for a glimpse into Catania's past.
Enjoy a sunset at the scenic Piazza dell'Università with gelato.
Explore the quaint streets of the historic district, especially Via Crociferi.
Select your room type
Sciara Biscari B&B offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Family Room
2 persons
390 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed, 1 Double bed and 1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities
Sciara Biscari B&B offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Snorkelling
Hiking
Tennis court
Bowling
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
Restaurant
Outdoor dining area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's pool
Spa & Leisure
Infinity pool
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Solarium
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
In-room computer
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Sciara Biscari B&B: Location in Sicily
Via Dello Strettoio, 4, Catania, 95121,
Map view
City landmarks
Square
Piazza Duomo
1.1 mi
Church
Cathedral of Sant'Agata
1.1 mi
Square
Piazza universita
1.1 mi
Castle
Castello Ursino
5200 ft
Square
Stesicoro
1.3 mi
Fountain
Fontana dell'Elefante
1.1 mi
Landmark
Monastery of San Nicolo l'Arena
5200 ft
Landmark
Roman Theatre of Catania
5200 ft
Opera House
Bellini Theater
1.1 mi
Square
Piazza Carlo Alberto market
1.4 mi
Palace
Palazzo Biscari
1.1 mi
Landmark
Porta Garibaldi
1.4 mi
Landmark
Parco Archeologico Greco Romano di Catania
5200 ft
Museum
Civic Museum of Catania
5200 ft
Church
Basilica Collegiata
1.1 mi
Landmark
Arancini tasting
1.5 mi
Fountain
Fontana dell'Amenano
1.1 mi
Landmark
Giovanni Verga's House Museum
5200 ft
Event hall
Palazzo Platamone
1.1 mi
Landmark
Anfiteatro Romano
1.7 mi
Landmark
Via Crociferi
5200 ft
Landmark
Palazzo degli Elefanti
1.1 mi
Airport
Piscaria
1.1 mi
Landmark
Pozzo di Gammazita
4100 ft
Museum
Terme Achilliane
1.1 mi
Landmark
Church of the Badia di Sant'Agata
1.1 mi
Landmark
Pescheria Market
1.1 mi
Landmark
Puerta Uzeda
1.1 mi
Museum
Museo Diocesano Catania
1.1 mi
Landmark
Museo Belliniano
5200 ft
Nearby
Museum
Civic Museum of Catania
3700 ft
Restaurants
Hostaria del Faro
700 ft
Via Domenico Tempio 80
Bowling la Plaja S.R.L
1800 ft
Viale Presidente Kennedy 2
Discoteca Industrie
1400 ft
13 Via Acquicella Porto
trattoria bitteri
2300 ft
Viale Presidente Kennedy 9 Vicino la Prima Spiaggia Libera
Happy Wok
3000 ft
Viale Presidente Kennedy 8-10
La Baracca
3000 ft
Viale Presidente Kennedy 9 a Playa Di Catania In Front of the Ice Palace Sea Side
Ristorante La Baracca
3000 ft
9 Viale Kennedy
Caffe Puglisi
2400 ft
Via Plaia 94
A Putia Do Calabrisi
3400 ft
Via della Concordia 185
Explore Catania
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Piazza Duomo
20 minutes' walk
Iconic square featuring stunning baroque architecture and the majestic Catania Cathedral, perfect for a scenic stroll.
Castello Ursino
19 minutes' walk
Medieval castle from the 13th century, housing a museum with art and archaeological finds. Great for history enthusiasts.
Roman Theatre of Catania
19 minutes' walk
Ancient Roman amphitheater showcasing architectural grandeur. Guided tours available for insights into its rich history.
Civic Museum of Catania
15 minutes' walk
Museum featuring local history and art collections, including works from the Baroque period. A cultural gem in the city.
Hiking at Etna Hills
20 minutes' drive
Breathtaking hiking trails with panoramic views. Perfect for adventure seekers. Rental gear available nearby.
Relaxation at Orto Botanico
29 minutes' walk
Botanical garden ideal for a tranquil escape. Offers guided tours showcasing diverse plant species and ecosystems.
Beach Day at Playa di Catania
32 minutes' walk
Lovely sandy beach with sun loungers and cafes. Ideal for swimming or relaxing in the sun. Seasonal water sports available.
Hostaria del Faro
3 minutes' walk
Charming eatery serving local Sicilian dishes and fresh seafood. Cozy atmosphere; try the pasta alle sarde.
Discoteca Industrie
5 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightlife spot with a lively atmosphere, perfect for enjoying cocktails and dancing until dawn.
Trattoria Bitteri
9 minutes' walk
Authentic Sicilian cuisine in a rustic setting. Known for rich arancini and homemade desserts; ideal for families.
Bellini Theater
20 minutes' walk
Historic theater featuring opera performances and concerts. A cultural hub with a rich program, catering to all ages.
Comedy Shows at Teatro Zappalà
10 minutes' drive
Lively venue hosting regular comedy nights. Casual atmosphere; check the schedule for family-friendly options.
Getting around Sicily
City Centre
Catania 18 min · 5000 ft
Airports
Fontanarossa (CTA) 6 min · 2.1 mi
Comiso (CIY) 134 min · 55.2 mi
Train
Stazione Catania Centrale 30 min · 1.6 mi
Stazione Catania Porto Acquicella 30 min · 1.6 mi
Underground
Porto 21 min · 1.1 mi
Stesicoro 26 min · 1.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 05:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 5.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Sciara Biscari B&B from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.9/10
Location
8.6/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Pros
Excellent host engagement
Immaculate cleanliness
Really good breakfast options
Beautifully designed rooms
Cons
Traffic noise
Guest reviews
based on 342 reviews
9.6/10
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