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BASTIÒ PRIVATE SUITES

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9.6/10 on 164 reviews

 

- 5 rooms - Historical building - score: 9.6, from 164 review/s

 

 

Bastiò Private Suites – Boutique Elegance in Catania’s Baroque Heart

Bastiò Private Suites is a design boutique housed within the historic 16th-century city walls built under Charles V. Located steps from Piazza Duomo, the property showcases restored vaulted lava‑stone interiors blended with contemporary luxury.

Five Exclusive Suites with Distinctive Character

The property offers just five open‑plan luxury suites. Each suite reveals exposed lava‑stone arches, barrel‑vaulted ceilings, and materials faithful to Sicilian traditions. Modern comforts include air conditioning, minibar, Wi‑Fi, in‑room coffee station, spa baths, walk‑in showers, hammam, and private terraces.

Mediterranean Dining at Acqualavica

Guests access the adjacent Acqualavica Osteria directly from the hotel. It serves Mediterranean cuisine with Sicilian flair, including seafood dishes and artisanal pizzas. The intimate restaurant offers a relaxed yet elegant atmosphere.

Intimate Terrace & Lounge Spaces

The property features a peaceful garden terrace overlooking the Diocesan Museum and the Cathedral dome—an evocative spot for breakfast, cocktails, or reading.

Prime Central Location

Sitting on Via Cardinale Dusmet, the suites are tucked behind the cathedral, just steps from Piazza del Duomo, Fish Market, Ursino Castle, and lively Via Etnea. Catania Fontanarossa Airport is a 15‑minute drive.

Personalized Service & Thoughtful Details

With only five suites, Bastiò offers tailored attention—early check‑in, private check‑out, concierge, airport/port shuttles, and curated local experiences. Staff are praised for warm hospitality and insider city insights.

Authentic heritage meets modern luxury

Bastiò Private Suites is where Catania’s history and contemporary design converge. The preserved lava stone, modern baths and sauna, and intimate scale make it a sanctum for couples, design enthusiasts, or travelers seeking refined local immersion.

Facilities & Features BASTIÒ PRIVATE SUITES

  • General:
  • Air conditioning,
  • Airport shuttle,
  • Designated smoking area,
  • Facilities for disabled guests,
  • Family rooms,
  • Heating,
  • Hypoallergenic,
  • Laptop safe,
  • Non-smoking rooms,
  • Packed lunches,
  • Pet basket,
  • Pet bowls,
  • Room service,
  • Shared lounge/TV area,
  • Shuttle service,
  • Smoke-free property,
  • Soundproof rooms,
  • Suit press
  • Activities:
  • Bicycle rental,
  • Bike tours,
  • Bingo,
  • Bowling,
  • Cooking class,
  • Cycling,
  • Diving,
  • Hiking,
  • Hot tub,
  • Live music/Performance,
  • Sauna,
  • Snorkeling,
  • Tennis court,
  • Tour or class about local culture,
  • Walking tours,
  • Windsurfing
  • Room Amenities:
  • Clothes rack,
  • Fold-up bed,
  • Socket near the bed
  • Bathroom:
  • Bathrobe,
  • Bathtub or shower,
  • Bidet,
  • Free toiletries,
  • Hairdryer,
  • Private bathroom,
  • Shared toilet,
  • Shower,
  • Spa tub,
  • Toilet,
  • Toilet paper
  • Media & Technology:
  • Cable channels,
  • Flat-screen TV,
  • Streaming service (like Netflix),
  • TV
  • Food & Drink:
  • Bar,
  • Breakfast in the room,
  • Fruit,
  • Kids' meals,
  • Restaurant,
  • Special diet meals (on request),
  • Tea/Coffee maker,
  • Wine/Champagne
  • Internet:
  • Internet
  • Kitchen:
  • Cleaning products,
  • Coffee machine,
  • Dining table,
  • Electric kettle
  • Outdoors:
  • Outdoor furniture,
  • Sun deck,
  • Terrace
  • Living Area:
  • Dining area,
  • Sitting area
  • Parking:
  • Parking
  • Bedroom:
  • Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft),
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Accessibility:
  • Bathroom emergency cord,
  • Hearing accessible,
  • Lowered sink
  • Pool and wellness:
  • Back massage,
  • Couples' massage,
  • Foot massage,
  • Full-body massage,
  • Hand massage,
  • Head massage,
  • Massage,
  • Neck massage,
  • Turkish/Steam Bath
  • Transport:
  • Public transit tickets
  • Reception services:
  • Baggage storage,
  • Concierge,
  • Express check-in/out,
  • Invoice provided,
  • Private check-in/out,
  • Tour desk
  • Entertainment and family services:
  • Babysitting/Child services,
  • Child safety socket covers
  • Cleaning services:
  • Daily housekeeping,
  • Dry cleaning,
  • Ironing service,
  • Laundry
  • Business facilities:
  • Fax/Photocopying,
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Safety & security:
  • 24-hour security,
  • CCTV in common areas,
  • CCTV outside property,
  • Fire extinguishers,
  • Key card access,
  • Safe,
  • Security alarm,
  • Smoke alarms
  • Safety features:
  • Access to healthcare professionals,
  • Face masks for guests available,
  • First aid kits available,
  • Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed,
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Physical distancing:
  • Cashless payment available,
  • Contactless check-in/out,
  • Mobile app for room service,
  • Physical distancing rules followed,
  • Single-room AC for guest accommodation
  • Cleanliness & disinfecting:
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between stays,
  • Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning,
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay,
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines,
  • Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies,
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Food & drink safety:
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized,
  • Breakfast to-go containers,
  • Delivered food covered securely,
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation,
  • Physical distancing in dining areas

Terms and conditions of booking BASTIÒ PRIVATE SUITES

Check In / Check Out

  • Check-in from :00

Transfers to / from Airport

The private transfer service is available for a fee, to / from the nearest airport, for reservations or informations please send an email after the booking confirmation clicking here.

Pets

Pets are allowed.
Charges may apply.

Parking

Public parking is available at a location nearby (reservation is not needed) and costs EUR 1 per hour.

Internet

WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Children and extra beds

Children of all ages are allowed.
1 child (up to and including 3 years old) stays for € 15 per child per night when using available cribs.
Up to 2 children (up to and including 3 years old) stay for free when using existing beds.
Up to 2 children (from 4 years old to 16 years old) stay for € 75 per child per night when using existing beds.
Up to 2 people (4 years old and over) stay for € 100 per child per night when using available extra beds.
The maximum number of extra beds is 2.
The maximum number of cribs is 1.
The maximum number of guests is 4.

Conditions and cancellation policy

Please select the arrival and departure date

 

Overall Impression 9.6

All published reviews have been personally written by the clients of icastelli.net after their hotel stay!

Score breakdown

Comfort 9.6 / 10

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Courtesy 9.6 / 10

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Leisure 9.6 / 10

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