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About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: B&B Carpe Diem in Gravina di Catania offers family rooms with private bathrooms, air-conditioning, and free WiFi. Each room includes a work desk, TV, and soundproofing for a pleasant stay. Exceptional Facilities: Guests can relax on the terrace or lounge area, enjoy the balcony with city views, and take advantage of the shared kitchen and minimarket. Additional amenities include a hairdresser/beautician, room service, and free on-site parking. Delicious Breakfast: A hearty Italian breakfast is served daily, featuring local specialities, juice, and fruits. Breakfast in the room and room service cater to diverse preferences, ensuring a satisfying start to the day. Prime Location: Located 11 km from Catania Fontanarossa Airport, the property is close to attractions such as Catania Piazza Duomo (6 km) and Stadio Angelo Massimino (3.9 km). Highly rated for its friendly host, excellent breakfast, and immaculate rooms.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.9)

Breakfast info

Italian

  • Free parking available on-site


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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 single bed
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1 extra-large double bed
2 single beds
2 single beds
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1 extra-large double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • David
    Latvia Latvia
    Vincenzo is the most hospitable host ever, highly recommend it!
  • Kai
    Germany Germany
    Very clean room, well equipped new kitchen, easy parking, air con and a very friendly and helpful landlord. Thank you Vincenzo for being such a nice host.
  • Curtis
    Canada Canada
    Excellent host. Lots of choices for breakfast. Handy location for the E45 highway and the bus stop right out front will get downtown in a jiffy.
  • Dorianne
    Malta Malta
    The B&b was very clean and welcoming. Vincenzo is a very trustworthy person he went of his way to accomodate our needs.
  • Karen
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Breakfast was really good. Vincenzo did a great job of presenting all the local typical breakfast items. It was in general too much for myself and the children, but we would take it with us and eat it at a later stage. Vincenzo will go out of his...
  • Denis
    France France
    Tout était simplement formidable, Vincenzo est un hôte qui sait recevoir ! Le logement est bien situé, très calme, un peu à l'écart du centre de Catane, idéal pour visiter l'Etna... Petit-déjeuner convivial et comme dit, Vincenzo est très...
  • Denny
    Italy Italy
    Accoglienza siciliana! Vincenzo simpatico, gentile e disponibile. La posizione è soggettiva, per me voto alto perché era perfetta per motivi personali. Colazione dolce e salata con prodotti catanesi top!
  • Peter
    Germany Germany
    Parkplatz; es wurde individuell auf Essenswünsche eingegangen --> es gab sehr viel und gutes zum Frühstück
  • Ersilia
    Italy Italy
    Host eccezionale, vicinissimo al centro con i mezzi pubblici comodo da raggiungere e fermata sotto il b&b
  • Francisco
    Spain Spain
    Nos alojamos dos noches y fue un gran acierto escoger este alojamiento. Cumple con todo lo expuesto en su descripción. La ubicación es buena, fácil de llegar al centro de Catania en autobús, en un barrio tranquilo, con aparcamiento fácil si llegas...

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 Vincenzo

9.6
Host review score
Vincenzo
🏡Info structure The B&B Carpe Diem offers three bright rooms, furnished in a modern style, located in a strategic position a few steps from the center of Catania. 🔑 Self Check-in & Access to the Structure ✅ Check-in available from 3:00 pm with self check-in mode. ⏰ If you plan to arrive after 8:00 pm, we ask you to let us know in advance. 🌙 For arrivals after midnight there is a supplement Once you arrive, notify us by phone or by message: we will remotely open the condominium door and the entrance door of the B&B, located on the first floor. ☕ Self-Service Breakfast Breakfast is available in self-service mode from 08:15 to 09:30 and includes: ✅ Milk, yogurt, coffee, fruit juices 🥛🍊 ✅ Biscuits, rusks, jams, Nutella 🍪🥜 ✅ Fresh fruit available on request 🍏🍓 ⚠ Food intolerances? We invite you to report them before arrival. 🛁 Cleaning and Comfort 🗓 Day 3: Change of towels and shower towels. 🚿 🗓 Day 5: Full room cleaning, including the bathroom, with change of bed sheets and pillowcases. 🏡 📝 Note: You will be notified one day before the cleaning by message. 🚪 Check-out ✅ Check-out must be done by 10:00 to allow the room to be prepared for new guests. ⏳ Late check-out until 12:00: Available with an extra supplement. ⚠ After 12:00 an additional night will be charged. 📌 Additional information 📍 Guest registration: By law, each guest must be registered. Sending identity documents in advance allows for faster check-in. 📌 Tax note: It will not be possible to issue an invoice, but only a generic tax receipt. 📞 For any need or clarification, we are always available by phone or message. 💙 We look forward to seeing you for a pleasant and carefree stay at B&B Carpe Diem! ✨
✨ Welcome to B&B Carpe Diem – Where comfort meets elegance! ✨ 🌿 A corner of tranquility in Gravina di Catania 🌿 Hi, I'm Vincenzo, and my greatest passion is to make your stay a special experience, full of comfort and serenity. Every detail of the B&B Carpe Diem has been taken care of with love, with the idea of ​​welcoming guests from all over the world and making them feel at home. My greatest satisfaction? Seeing you come back! 📍 Located in a strategic position, a few steps from the center and close to the main points of interest, our B&B will offer you an authentic and personalized welcome. 🗣 I speak fluent English 🇬🇧, French 🇫🇷 and Spanish 🇪🇸 and I'm happy to help you discover the wonders of Catania and Sicily! 🌞 Carpe Diem – Enjoy every moment… I look forward to seeing you for an unforgettable stay!
📍 Explore Gravina di Catania and surroundings The B&B Carpe Diem is located in Via Fasano 82, Gravina di Catania, in a condominium on the first floor with a lift. Our location is ideal for those who want to visit Catania, move easily around the surroundings or quickly reach the Policlinico and other points of interest in the city. 🚗 Free parking available behind the property, for a stress-free stay! 🔹 What's nearby? 📍 Nearby places of interest ✔ Catania City Centre 🏛 – Reachable in a few minutes with the rapid bus BRT1 (stop near the B&B) or by car. ✔ Katanè Shopping Centre 🛍 – Perfect for shopping and a break in the many restaurants and bars. ✔ Catania Polyclinic Hospital 🏥 (Via Santa Sofia) – A few minutes away, convenient for those who need to reach the healthcare facility. ✔ Policlinico Morgagni 🏥 (Via Del Bosco) – Another easily accessible medical reference point. ✔ Bakery, supermarkets, tobacconists and bars 🍕☕ – Everything you need just a few steps away! 🍽 Where to eat nearby? ✔ Local delis 🍝 – To savor Sicilian specialties to take away. ✔ Takeaway pizzerias 🍕 – Great for enjoying a convenient pizza to take to your room! ✔ Bars and cafes ☕ – Perfect for a breakfast or a coffee break. 🏔 Discovering Etna If you want a unique excursion, in about 40 minutes by car you can reach Rifugio Sapienza, a starting point for exploring the majestic Mount Etna 🌋. 🌍 The perfect location for every need! Whether you are in Catania for tourism, work or relaxation, the B&B Carpe Diem is the ideal starting point to discover the city and its wonders. 💙 We are waiting for you for an unforgettable stay! ✨
Languages spoken: English,Spanish,French,Italian

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House rules

B&B Carpe Diem takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 20:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 08:00 to 10:00
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 option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 11 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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
€ 20 per child, per night
5+ years
Extra bed upon request
€ 20 per person, per night

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

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

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 21:00 and 07:00.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

A surcharge of 15 € applies for check out made after 10:00 am.

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 B&B Carpe Diem 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 21:00:00 and 07:00:00.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

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

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size.

License number: 19087019C101741, IT087019C1ZCDLX6YA