La Foresteria Garden Boutique B&B – Hotel near airport in Catania
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Hotel overview and key features
6 Via Ammiraglio Toscano,
Catania,
Italy,
95123,
Sicily
-
Near the historic old town
Perfect
9.6
10.0
/10
Loved by La Foresteria Garden Boutique B&B guests
Beautiful garden
Comfortable rooms
Really good breakfast
Helpful hosts
Delicious treats
Airport transportation
"You enter and you are in a unique oasis located near the historic center."
Monica from Switzerland
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"We stayed in the Green room, which has a large private terrace with chairs and sun loungers, so much better than it seemed on the website, the ideal place to chill before or after a busy day."
simonbrown_01 from United Kingdom
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"The property is peaceful and calming with beautiful plants and trees."
Naina from United States
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Amenities
La Foresteria Garden Boutique B&B encompasses a 300 square meter garden terrace with multiple solarium areas. Guests can enjoy a living room equipped with a work desk and comfortable seating. The property includes a bar and breakfast room alongside a small winter garden currently under development.
Rooms
The boutique B&B offers five distinctive room types: Orange room (small), Yellow room (king), Red room (comfort), Gray room (king), and Green room (superior). Each room boasts various amenities including a balcony or private terrace, independent air conditioning, and orthopedic fireproof mattresses. Selected rooms come with a kit for private dining on their terrace.
Location
Located within 20 minutes on foot from the historic center of Catania, the B&B is accessible by car and public transport. A free shuttle service operates daily to the city center at 10:00 AM. All major destinations in Eastern Sicily can be reached within an hour's drive.
Dining
A complimentary breakfast service includes various local delicacies, with options available for celiacs and vegetarians. Guests can choose to dine either in the living room or in the serene garden during the summer months. The hotel also provides dinner services on request through external catering, featuring pizza and regional dishes.
Excursions and Transfers
La Foresteria organizes daily collective and private excursions to prominent locations, including Etna, Taormina, and Syracuse. Private transfers are available to and from the airport, train station, and historic center. Guests can also enjoy the option of renting bikes for local exploration.
Highlights
Location: 20-minute walk from historic center
Rooms: orthopedic-type fireproof mattresses
Dining: dinner service with external catering
Excursions: personalized guided tours available
“This adults-only boutique B&B provides a surprisingly tranquil escape, given its proximity to Catania's attractions. The personalized service, especially the attentiveness of the hosts, truly stands out. Its blending of local culture with a calming atmosphere sets it apart; the garden terraces are a definite highlight.”
Amelia BrooksLead Hotel Editor at Hotelairport
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2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Double Room Balcony
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Double Room Terrace
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Coffee machine
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Facilities
Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
Facilities:
Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location info
6 Via Ammiraglio Toscano,
Catania,
Italy,
95123,
Sicily
Map view
6 Via Ammiraglio Toscano,
Catania,
Italy,
95123,
Sicily
City landmarks
Church
Cathedral of Sant'Agata
1.2
mi
Square
Piazza Duomo
3.3
mi
Square
Piazza universita
3.3
mi
Landmark
Monastery of San Nicolo l'Arena
1.3
mi
Square
Stesicoro
1.4
mi
Castle
Castello Ursino
1.3
mi
Landmark
Via Etnea
4200 ft
Opera House
Bellini Theater
1.3
mi
Square
Piazza Carlo Alberto market
1.4
mi
Garden
Orto Botanico dell'Universita di Catania
4800 ft
Landmark
Arancini tasting
1.4
mi
Palace
Palazzo Biscari
1.4
mi
Landmark
Roman Theatre of Catania
1.3
mi
Landmark
Porta Garibaldi
1.0
mi
Stadium
Stadio Angelo Massimino
2800 ft
Fountain
Fontana dell'Elefante
3.3
mi
Landmark
Anfiteatro Romano
1.4
mi
Museum
Civic Museum of Catania
1.3
mi
Landmark
Parco Archeologico Greco Romano di Catania
1.3
mi
Event hall
Palazzo Platamone
1.3
mi
Landmark
Malavoglia Fountain
1.3
mi
Landmark
Via Crociferi
1.3
mi
Church
Church of St. Agatha the Vetere
4200 ft
Landmark
Palazzo degli Elefanti
1.5
mi
Landmark
Piazza Dante
1.3
mi
Landmark
Giovanni Verga's House Museum
1.3
mi
Fountain
Fontana dell'Amenano
1.5
mi
Landmark
Church of the Badia di Sant'Agata
1.5
mi
Landmark
Amphitheatre of Catania
1.4
mi
Church
Basilica Collegiata
3.3
mi
Nearby
Stadium
Stadio Angelo Massimino
1000 ft
Restaurants
Bar Ristorante Menza
1100 ft
Viale Mario Rapisardi 143-145
Bar Magri
2100 ft
80 Viale Mario Rapisardi
Mr arancino
1700 ft
Via Cesare Beccaria 11 Vicino Caserma Vigili Del Fuoco
Rizzotti Pasticceria
2700 ft
Viale Mario Rapisardi 319
Osteria&pizzeria dai pazzi
2200 ft
Piazza Federico di Svevia 20/21
Caffe Anastasi
3100 ft
Viale Mario Rapisardi 373
Pasticceria Privitera
3300 ft
Piazza Santa Maria di Gesu' 1/2
Explore Catania
Local Highlights Near La Foresteria Garden Boutique B&B
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cathedral of Sant'Agata
25 minutes' walk
Cathedral of Sant'Agata features stunning baroque architecture and holds religious significance, located in the heart of Catania.
Castello Ursino
25 minutes' walk
Castello Ursino boasts medieval architecture and now houses the Civic Museum, showcasing art and history from the area.
Via Etnea
16 minutes' walk
Via Etnea is Catania's main street, known for shopping, cafes, and beautiful views of Mount Etna, great for strolling and soaking up local culture.
Hiking Etna Hills
5 minutes' drive
Hiking Etna Hills offers stunning views and trails for different skill levels, perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Relaxing at Timpa di Leucatia
20 minutes' drive
Timpa di Leucatia provides peaceful walking trails alongside the coast, great for relaxing amidst nature's beauty.
Bar Ristorante Menza
4 minutes' walk
Bar Ristorante Menza offers casual dining with local Sicilian dishes, famous for its arancini and warm atmosphere.
Osteria&pizzeria dai pazzi
8 minutes' walk
Charming Osteria&pizzeria dai pazzi serves traditional pizzas and fresh pasta, perfect for families and friends.
Bellini Theater
25 minutes' walk
Bellini Theater is renowned for its impressive opera performances and beautiful architecture, hosting events year-round.
Stadio Angelo Massimino
5 minutes' walk
Stadio Angelo Massimino features local football matches, providing an engaging experience for sports fans and families alike.
Getting around
City Centre
Catania17 min
·
4600 ft
Airports
Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)11 min
·
4.5
mi
Comiso Airport (CIY)136 min
·
56.0
mi
Train
Stazione Catania Borgo20 min
·
1.0
mi
Stazione Catania Centrale35 min
·
1.8
mi
Underground
San Nullo14 min
·
3700 ft
Milo14 min
·
3700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-16:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at EUR 8 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel La Foresteria Garden Boutique B&B guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback
Past guest experiences and opinions
Review score
Based on 75 verified reviews
9.7/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
8.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Pros
Quiet area
Clean rooms
Kind hosts
Good breakfast
Free parking
Cons
Far location
Old AC
Guest reviews
based on 164 reviews
9.6/10
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About La Foresteria Garden Boutique B&B
What is the check-in and check-out time at La Foresteria Garden Boutique B&B?
Check-in is from 12:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What are the breakfast options available at La Foresteria Garden Boutique B&B?
A buffet, continental, or Italian breakfast is served daily, featuring fresh pastries and fruits.
Is parking available at La Foresteria Garden Boutique B&B?
Private parking is available nearby for 8 EUR per day, with reservations required.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at La Foresteria Garden Boutique B&B?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, and a private bathroom with bidet and complimentary toiletries.
Is an airport shuttle offered by La Foresteria Garden Boutique B&B?
The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service to Catania Fontanarossa Airport, located 7 km away.
What is the nearest attraction to La Foresteria Garden Boutique B&B?
Catania Piazza Duomo is located 3 km from the property.
What type of environment does La Foresteria Garden Boutique B&B provide?
The property offers an adults-only environment focused on tranquility and boutique hospitality.
What nearby dining options are within walking distance from La Foresteria Garden Boutique B&B?
Nearby restaurants include Pizzeria Nati X la Pizza, Antica Dolceria di Massimino Seby, and Ristorante Delle Rose, all within 0.5 km.
What facilities are available for guests seeking relaxation at La Foresteria Garden Boutique B&B?
Guests can enjoy garden views, picnic areas, and a lounge bar for relaxation.
How can guests keep in touch with their work while staying at La Foresteria Garden Boutique B&B?
The hotel features a living room with a work table and free Wi-Fi access.