R&B Santa Nicolella
7.6Good
(228 Ratings)
"Very clean. Convenient location. Owners of the property are very helpful. I had absolutely no issues."
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Includes essentialsFree WiFi/internet, Air conditioning, Kitchen and more
Prime Location
Airport transportation available
Free WiFi/internet
Air conditioning
Non-smoking
Heating
Wheelchair accessible
Kitchen
Balcony/Terrace
WiFi/Internet
Private beach access
Beach access
Beach front
Family friendly
Toilet with grab rails
Accessible by lift
Fire extinguisher
10 / 10Outstanding·Aug 2026
Very clean. Convenient location. Owners of the property are very helpful. I had absolutely no issues.
I liked everything!
9 / 10Outstanding·Mar 2026
Breakfast was not included in the fee, but the kitchen and dining area were spacious and conveniently available. The fridge, sink, and utensils were in good condition and sufficient. Very comfortable for me. It might be a small detail, but for someone like me who has visited many places around the world (hotels, pensions, hostels), it was important that the water pressure was very good in every sink, shower, and tap in the facility—including the hot water.
The apartment is located in a solid, historical building on the second floor (US) or first floor (Europe), so there is not much climbing involved. A small elevator (or lift) is also available. It's located in the heart of downtown, no more than 50 meters from one of the main and most beautiful streets in Catania: Via Etnea.
The room was not too big, but it was well-ventilated and had a separate small fridge that I gladly used. There was enough light inside. The bathroom was small but private, with plenty of soft, premium-quality towels. I also appreciated the heavy shades on the windows that blocked out the sun, which led to a good night's sleep.
The corridor doors were heavy and generally soundproof, especially compared to other budget places I’ve visited. The patio/smoking area was very nice and convenient. Everything—starting from the corridor and the staircase—was extremely clean and well-maintained (it even had marble steps!). Access from the street was easy, with secure doors and locks.
I’d have to think really hard to find something worth mentioning here; everything worked just fine. Also, I stayed there off-season, so it was quiet enough inside. The city wasn't too noisy either—not much noise came in from the one-way street the property is on, or from the Via Etnea just a few steps away.
I noticed a nice niche just behind the room door that looked perfect for installing a few simple hangers for coats or jackets—perhaps an idea for the future?
In terms of the kitchen, I could have used a few more cooking utensils, like a wooden spatula, and perhaps more pots? I was not cooking there (just scrambled eggs once or twice), but an electric water kettle would definitely be useful; otherwise, you have to boil water in a pot or in the microwave.
Regarding the beach: I visited the one nearest to the port (North side). Since it was March, it’s no wonder it was empty and still a bit messy while getting ready for the season. The beach itself stretches a long way toward the South, though I personally preferred to experience the city itself.
7 / 10Good·Mar 2026
Location was great. Close to many places we planed to seem
Had some trouble with the front entry until we figured out the quirk and then it was fine.
5 / 10·May 2026
Super central location
The room is not well insulated so you have the feeling you sleep on the sidewalk, next to the passing cars.
Cleaning - felt like the floor was swiped shortly before we arrived. Dust was still on the floor.
Bed linnen were pretty used and in a bad shape.
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7.6Good
(228 Ratings)
"Very clean. Convenient location. Owners of the property are very helpful. I had absolutely no issues."
Verified guestDon't miss out! Price and availability may change
FAQs
Is parking included with this bed and breakfast?
Parking is not specified as an available amenity at R&B Santa Nicolella. For more information, we encourage you to contact the property about where to park.
Is there a pool at this bed and breakfast?
We didn’t find pool listed as an amenity for this bed and breakfast. It may be worth double checking if a pool is important for your stay.
Is R&B Santa Nicolella pet friendly?
Unfortunately, this bed and breakfast is not pet-friendly. Try searching again and filter for "Pets Allowed"
What amenities are available at R&B Santa Nicolella?
We found 16 amenities for this rental. This includes airport transportation available, free wifi/internet, air conditioning, non-smoking, and heating.
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