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Papali

3.0 star property
Art lovers appreciate the on-site gallery at Papali while shoppers enjoy the adjacent mall, both offering unique experiences in Borgo-Sanzio

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Papali creates a perfect base in Borgo-Sanzio with its blend of culture and convenience. Travelers enjoy WiFi, explore Via Etnea and Piazza del Duomo, and get personalized tour tips from the staff. The property offers daily buffet breakfast.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Housekeeping
  • Kitchen
The current price is SAR 358
SAR 424 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jun - 14 Jun

Room options

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Minibar, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace

Double Room

  • 21 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Triple Room, City View | Minibar, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace

Triple Room, City View

  • City view
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Minibar, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace

Quadruple Room

  • City view
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Borgo-Sanzio, a neighborhood in Catania, is home to Papali. While the natural beauty of Catania Beach and Mount Etna can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can check out Catania Port. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Angelo Massimino Stadium or PalaCatania. Visit our Catania travel guide
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Map
via etnea, Catania, CT, 95124

What's nearby

  • Bellini Gardens
    Bellini Gardens
    2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Piazza del Duomo
    Piazza del Duomo
    17 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Via Etnea
    1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Piazza Stesicoro
    10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Tribunale di Catania
    12 min walk - 1.0 km

Getting around

  • Catania Central Station
    12 min drive
  • Borgo Station
    12 min walk
  • Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)
    28 min drive

Restaurants

  • Pasticceria Savia
    5 min walk
  • Pasticceria Spinella
    5 min walk
  • Pasta Bistrot
    6 min walk
  • Chiosco "Piazza Borgo
    5 min walk
  • Kebab Hallal
    4 min walk

About this property

Papali

Bed & breakfast near Piazza del Duomo
Close to Via Etnea, Papali provides amenities like an art gallery on site and a shopping mall on site. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
Other perks include:
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), self parking (surcharge), and a roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Express check-out, luggage storage, and smoke-free premises
  • Tour/ticket assistance
Room features
All guestrooms are individually furnished, and boast comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, in addition to thoughtful touches like free WiFi and sound-insulated walls.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Showers, bidets, and free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TVs with digital channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, communal kitchens, and heating

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Offsite parking available (EUR 15 per day); reservations required
  • Street parking available
  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle at scheduled times and on request for a surcharge
  • Uncovered self parking on site (EUR 15 per day)

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: EUR 3 for adults and EUR 2 for children

Things to do

  • Art gallery
  • Designer stores
  • Shopping mall

Family friendly

  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Minibar
  • Shared kitchen access

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Individual furnishings
  • Laptop workspace
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in from 4:00 PM - 11:30 PM and 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Late check-in fee: EUR 30 for check-in between midnight and 3:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 4:00 PM - 11:30 PM
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking
If you are planning to arrive after 12:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 3 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 3.50 per person, per night, up to 4 nights. This tax does not apply to children under 16 years of age.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately EUR 3 for adults and EUR 2 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: EUR 25 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 4)
  • Uncovered self parking fee: EUR 15 per day
  • Nearby parking fee: EUR 15 per day (663 ft away)
  • Late check-in fee: EUR 30 for check-in between midnight and 3:00 AM

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
All guests, including children, must be present at check-in and show their government-issued photo ID card or passport
Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 5000, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
Parking height restrictions apply

National rating

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

Frequently asked questions

Is Papali pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Papali?

As of 18 Jumada I 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Papali on 13 Jumada II 2026 start from SAR 358, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

Self parking is available for EUR 15 per day.

What time is check-in at Papali?

Check-in is from 4:00 PM–11:30 PM, and from 11:00 AM–1:00 PM. Late check-in is available from midnight– 3:00 AM for a fee of EUR 30.

What time is check-out at Papali?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Does Papali provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of EUR 25 per vehicle applies.

Where is Papali located?

Located in Borgo-Sanzio, this bed & breakfast is within 1 mi (2 km) of Via Etnea, Piazza del Duomo, and Catania Port. Bellini Gardens and Piazza Roma are just steps away. Borgo Station is 12 minutes by foot and Giuffrida Station is 14 minutes.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Papali Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.8

Cleanliness

10

Location

9.4

Staff & service

9.2

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 12 out of 17 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 4 out of 17 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 17 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 17 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 17 reviews

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