Set in Catania with views of the Biscari Lighthouse, Sciara Biscari B&B offers a garden, shared lounge and air-conditioned rooms and free WiFi. The nearest sandy beach is 500 metres away. Catania Fontanarossa Airport is 4.5 km away. Rooms at the B&B Sciara Biscari all come with a 43" smart LED TV with internet access, a minibar, and a private bathroom with a hairdryer. The shared lounge includes a microwave, refrigerator and electric kettle. An Italian and continental breakfast is served daily. The B&B offers free private parking, and is located 1.2 km from Ursino Castle and 1.5 km from Piazza Duomo. A shuttle service to Catania Fontanarossa Airport and Catania Train Station is available, while the nearest bus stop is only 100 metres from the property.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.4 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.5)

Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast info

Continental, Italian

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 single bed
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1 double bed
and
1 large double bed
1 single bed
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1 large double bed
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Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.9
Facilities
9.8
Cleanliness
9.9
Comfort
9.8
Value for money
9.6
Location
8.5
Free WiFi
9.1
High score for Catania
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Rob
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Wonderful B and B .Huge rooms and comfy bed.Kettle in reception that you can use.Fabulous breakfast and excellent pick up service from the airport. Toto went over and above to help us as my partner fell on our first day there and fractured his...
  • Sylvia
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    This little place is a gem located about 10 mins from Catania Airport. If you are flying late into Catania and need an overnight stay, do not book the grotty looking hotel at the airport. Book this wonderful little B and B instead! You can be...
  • Patrick
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The swimming pool and breakfast are excellent. The Host and his staff are very kind and helpful. We could walk into Piazza Duomo in less than 30 mins or get a bus nearby.
Quality rating
Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Hosted by famiglia

9.9
9.9
Host review score
Host review score

famiglia
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Languages spoken: English,Italian

Property surroundings

Restaurants
2 restaurants on site

  • Hostaria del Faro
    • Cuisine
      Italian
    • Ambiance
      Traditional
  • la baracca
    • Cuisine
      Italian

Facilities of Sciara Biscari B&B
Great facilities! Review score, 9.8

Most popular facilities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Airport shuttle
  • Beachfront
  • Family rooms
  • 2 restaurants
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Bath
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beachfront
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
  • Children's high chair
  • Toaster
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Walking tours
  • Beach
  • Snorkelling
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Diving
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Bowling
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Hiking
    Additional charge
  • Tennis court
    Additional chargeOff-site
Living Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Computer
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Radio
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Minibar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
Fast free WiFi 212 Mbps. Suitable for streaming 4K content and making video calls on multiple devices. Speed test carried out by the host.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Valet parking
  • Accessible parking
Transport
  • Public transport tickets
    Additional charge
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Express check-in/check-out
Entertainment and family services
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Board games/puzzles
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business facilities
  • Fax/photocopying
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
General
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Carbon monoxide detector
  • Minimarket on site
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Allergy-free room
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Heating
  • Soundproofing
  • Private entrance
  • Car hire
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible
Outdoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Infinity pool
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Sun umbrellas
Wellness
  • Kids' pool
  • Sun umbrellas
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Solarium
Languages spoken
  • English
  • Italian

House rules

Sciara Biscari B&B takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 14:00 to 00:00

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

Check-out

From 05:00 to 11:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
€ 10 per child, per night

Prices for cots are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

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Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Quiet hours

Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 07:00.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Sciara Biscari B&B in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 07:00:00.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

License number: 19087015C101127

FAQs about Sciara Biscari B&B

  • Sciara Biscari B&B is 0.9 miles from the centre of Catania. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Guests staying at Sciara Biscari B&B can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.5).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Italian

  • Sciara Biscari B&B offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Hiking
    • Bowling
    • Snorkelling
    • Diving
    • Tennis court
    • Solarium
    • Beachfront
    • Swimming Pool
    • Walking tours
    • Beach

  • The prices at Sciara Biscari B&B may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Room options at Sciara Biscari B&B include:

    • Double
    • Family

  • Check-in at Sciara Biscari B&B is from 14:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

  • The nearest beach is just 200 yards from Sciara Biscari B&B. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Sciara Biscari B&B has 2 restaurants:

    • la baracca
    • Hostaria del Faro