Breakfast Catania

General Information

The BandB PICONE, composed by four independents suites (3 doubles and one triple) with balconies, bathroom, I-net wi-fi, TV and air-conditioned (in addition to the dining room and the ensuite kitchenette), is located in the center of the historic midst of Catania, in the gorgeous Umberto Street, in a wide and brilliant room - entirely reconstructed - at the ground floor of an antique building of the 1st of the 1900s, located under the lee of the gorgeous ness Vittorio Emanuele III Square, with its crowded ciospi - characteristics small refreshment-booths where very suitable lime or distinctive fruit syrup drinks are catered - and at several steps from the significant town avenue, Etnea Street, the Catania's living-room, where you are able to silent breath the spirit ofthe eighteenth-century town, so risen after a lot of natural catastrophes, with its resplendent Baroque, the commodious lave-stone pavements and the refined boutiques. The leading position produce possible to get to on foot the plurality necessary social buildings and the city-sites of mayor architectonical, historical and cultural interest. See the treveller points to visitThanks to social means of transportation, which pass into Umberto Street (an halt is precisely under the BandB) or surrounding the BandB, is possible to get to the majority decentralized destinations, like the railway-station and the additional municipal bus-station, the airport and, above all, the seashore and the various beaches that are typical of the Catania's beach: from the lave-stone cliffs, forged by antic Etna's eruptions (and in summer months equiped with practical solarium), to the gilded sandy expanse Playa. All of these typical, apart from the distinctive family reception desk, produce the BandB PICONE one of the best venue for a treveller or work vacation, specifically for guests which arrive in Catania by train or by aerial, because in the moment of the reception desk could take advantage from taxies parked surrounding the station. Whilst for guests which like travel by auto,

Transportation

By carComing from the Messina-Catania road, take the connection Catania - San Gregorio and then Catania (instead, coming from the Tangential of Catania, take the exit Catania Center); proceed for approximately five Km up to the exit of the connection (this is Vincenzo Giuffrida Street), constantly proceed straightaway (about 1, 6 Km) up to Umberto I Street, here turn to the right up to the N. 104 (about 300 mtrs, )By trainJust opposite the Catania Railway Station, take the bus 1-4, go down in Etnea Street - Bellini Garden and go through feet Umberto Street for approximately 300 mtrs up to the N.104.By airplaneTake the bus 457 and go down in Borsellino Square; here take the bus 535 or the bus 2-5 and go down directly in Umberto I Street to the n. 104 (just below the BandB Picone!).By social transportationIn facade of the close to Catania Railway Station,