Il Leone Blu - Bed & Breakfast

3.0 star property
Bed & breakfast with a bar, steps from Ursino Castle

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Interior detail
Quadruple Room
Point of interest
Exterior detail
Suite | View from room

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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Via Castello Ursino, 38, Catania, CT, 95121
  • Place, Catania Fish Market
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Catania Cathedral
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Catania Beach
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Catania (CTA-Fontanarossa)
    ‪6 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Double Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Fridge
LED TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Triple Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Fridge
LED TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 22 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Fridge
LED TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 30 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Quadruple Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Fridge
LED TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 25 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

About the area

Catania

Il Leone Blu - Bed & Breakfast places you in the centre of Catania, steps from Ursino Castle and within a short 5-minute stroll of Catania Fish Market. Highlights at this B&B include in-room free WiFi, free high-speed Internet and LED TVs. .For a drink, you can stop by the bed & breakfast's own lounge bar. Added amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, coffee/tea in a common area and a microwave in a common area. Buffet breakfast is available daily between 8:30 AM and 10:00 AM. There's also the convenience of a beach shuttle. .Sights within a 10-minute walk of this 3-property class Catania City Centre B&B include Via Etnea and Catania Cathedral.

What's nearby

  • Ursino Castle - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Catania Fish Market - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Via Etnea - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Catania Cathedral - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Catania Beach - 3 min drive - 1.9 km

Getting around

  • Porto Station - 13 min walk
  • Catania Acquicella Station - 17 min walk
  • Catania (CTA-Fontanarossa) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Barnaut - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪PLANTE Lab - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Canusciuti Sicilian Cafe - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪A putia dell'Ostello - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Bar Mazzini - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Il Leone Blu - Bed & Breakfast

Bed & breakfast with a bar, steps from Ursino Castle
Il Leone Blu - Bed & Breakfast offers its guests multilingual staff, tour/ticket assistance, and coffee/tea in common area. Public spaces have free WiFi and wired Internet. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Il Leone Blu - Bed & Breakfast also features express check-in, express check-out, and a communal living room.

This 3-star Catania bed & breakfast is smoke free.

  • 1 floor
  • 4 guestrooms or units
  • Built in 1960
  • Beach lounge chairs
  • Towels for the beach
  • Umbrellas for the beach
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • No smoking on site
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Fridge in a common area
  • Bar or lounge
Il Leone Blu - Bed & Breakfast offers 4 accommodations with a safe and complimentary bottles of water. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Select Comfort beds feature down duvets and premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. 32-inch LED televisions come with digital channels and pay-per-view films. Fridges and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include a shower with a rainfall showerhead, slippers, bidets and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wired and wireless Internet access (speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)). Business-friendly amenities include desks and printers. Additionally, rooms include a hairdryer and blackout curtains. Hypo-allergenic bedding and an iron/ironing board can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • In-room WiFi speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • Offsite parking available (EUR 20 per night)
  • Street parking available
  • Beach shuttle (surcharge)

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 8:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: EUR 10 for adults and EUR 8 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Couples/private dining

Things to do

  • Bicycle tours

Family friendly

  • Children's games
  • Cot (surcharge)
  • High chair
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Travel cot

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Luggage storage
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator
  • Virtual front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Coworking space

Outdoors

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • 1 floor
  • Built in 1960
  • Communal living room
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Cot (surcharge)
  • Down comforter
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Select Comfort mattress

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Slippers

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LED TV with digital channels
  • Pay films

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Room service
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Mobile key entry
  • Printer
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:30 PM; check-in end time: 7:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email within 72 hours before arrival with check-in information
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 9:30 AM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 29.0 per night.
  • Cots (infant beds) are available for EUR 5.0 per stay.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 2.00 per person, per night, up to 4 nights. This tax does not apply to children under 16 years of age.
  • Towels fee: EUR 15 per person, per night

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately EUR 10 for adults and from EUR 8 for children
  • Nearby parking fee: EUR 20 per night (1640 ft away)
  • A late check-out fee will be charged
  • Cleaning/housekeeping/linen fee: EUR 8 per day
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: EUR 5.0 per stay
  • Rollaway bed fee: EUR 29.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Parties and events are allowed on site
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard and cash. Parties and events are allowed on site. 
    For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards in all accommodation. Guests can access their rooms with a mobile device.

We should mention

  • All guests (including children) need to be present at check-in to show their government-issued photo ID or passport.
  • On-site cash transactions can't exceed EUR 5000, due to national regulations. For more details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
  • Please note that this property can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Alcohol isn't served at Il Leone Blu - Bed & Breakfast.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

National rating

This property has received its official star rating from the local rating authority.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Il Leone Blu - Bed & Breakfast?

Il Leone Blu - Bed & Breakfast offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

Are there any beaches close to Il Leone Blu - Bed & Breakfast?

The closest beach to Il Leone Blu - Bed & Breakfast is Catania Beach (3.8 km).

What makes Il Leone Blu - Bed & Breakfast a romantic place to stay?

Couples dining and romance packages, as well as rainfall showerheads and comfy beds in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Il Leone Blu - Bed & Breakfast.

Is Il Leone Blu - Bed & Breakfast family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as highchairs and cots/infant beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Il Leone Blu - Bed & Breakfast is a hit with families.

Does Il Leone Blu - Bed & Breakfast serve breakfast?

Yep, buffet brekkie is available daily from 8:30 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Il Leone Blu - Bed & Breakfast?

No, Il Leone Blu - Bed & Breakfast does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Il Leone Blu - Bed & Breakfast?

Check-in begins at 3:30 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Il Leone Blu - Bed & Breakfast?

No, pets are not allowed.