Via Cardinale Dusmet Club Nautico Catania, Catania, 95123,
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Near the historic old town
Great
8.7
/10
Loved by Sailboat B&B On Board guests
Sailboat stay
Sunrise view breakfast
Deck coffee
Secure parking
Wooden interior
"Breakfast with a sunrise view, what a place, calm and peaceful."
Joel from United Kingdom
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"Location is amazing, view is fantastic, the hosts are the best, place is nice."
Dr from Saudi Arabia
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"watching the fishing boats coming out before sunset and then seeing the sunrise in a gentle breeze is a very lovely memory."
Irena from United Kingdom
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"It's nice to enjoy a coffee or prosecco on the deck in the morning, looking at the sea."
Alexander from Lithuania
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"I love the vibe onboard. I made new friends there and spent unforgettable night."
Jakub from Poland
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Sailboat B&B On Board - 3-cabin sailboat in Catania port with free parking and daily buffet breakfast
Location & Access
The sailboat is docked in Catania port, 7 minutes on foot from Catania Piazza Duomo. Lido Arcobaleno beach is 1.7 km away, and Catania Fontanarossa Airport is 5 km from the property. The boat offers free on-site parking, while an airport shuttle is available for pickup and drop-off.
Cabins & Comforts
The boat has 3 private cabins, each with a private bathroom, sea views, and a balcony. Family rooms are offered, and all cabins include heating and non-smoking policies. Guests can use the sun terrace, outdoor furniture, and the shared lounge/TV area.
Dining & Drinks
A buffet breakfast with Italian options, fresh fruits, and juice is served daily. A kid-friendly buffet and special diet menus are available on request. Happy hour is offered, and the lounge area provides a relaxing space for drinks.
Activities & Local Attractions
Hiking and sailing/boating activities are directly available from the property. Ursino Castle, Catania Cathedral, and the Roman Theatre of Catania are each less than 1 km away. Guests can also watch fishing boats in the port from the deck.
Services & Security
The property provides 24-hour security with CCTV outside and fire extinguishers. Private check-in/check-out is offered, along with packed lunches for day trips. A shuttle service runs to and from the airport, and the host can arrange access to the port.
Highlights
Location: 7-min walk to Piazza Duomo
Rooms: 3 cabins with private bathrooms & sea views
Dining: Italian breakfast + happy hour
Activities: Sailing, hiking, port watching
Services: Free parking & airport shuttle
Security: 24-hour CCTV & fire extinguishers
Must-do experiences
Savor arancini at Pizzeria Kebab for a tasty street snack.
Visit the vibrant fish market, La Pescheria, for fresh seafood.
Explore the ancient ruins at the Roman Theatre of Catania.
Take a stroll in the lush grounds of Villa Bellini park.
Taste local granita at Caffè del Duomo for a refreshing treat.
Select your room type
Sailboat B&B On Board offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
90 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Balcony
Heating
room details
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Balcony
Heating
room details
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Facilities
Sailboat B&B On Board offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Happy hour
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Sailboat B&B On Board: Location in Sicily
Via Cardinale Dusmet Club Nautico Catania, Catania, 95123,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Pozzo di Gammazita
2100 ft
Square
Piazza Duomo
559.1 mi
Square
Piazza universita
559.1 mi
Church
Cathedral of Sant'Agata
559.1 mi
Palace
Palazzo Biscari
558.9 mi
Fountain
Fontana dell'Elefante
559.1 mi
Castle
Castello Ursino
559.5 mi
Church
Basilica Collegiata
559.2 mi
Landmark
Anfiteatro Romano
559.4 mi
Opera House
Bellini Theater
559.0 mi
Event hall
Le Ciminiere Fairs and Convention Center
559.4 mi
Square
Stesicoro
559.4 mi
Landmark
Monastery of San Nicolo l'Arena
559.6 mi
Landmark
Roman Theatre of Catania
559.3 mi
Landmark
Giovanni Verga's House Museum
559.3 mi
Airport
fish market of Catania
559.1 mi
Event hall
Palazzo Platamone
558.9 mi
Landmark
Porta Garibaldi
559.8 mi
Landmark
Palazzo degli Elefanti
559.1 mi
Square
Piazza Carlo Alberto market
559.5 mi
Landmark
Via Etnea
559.8 mi
Fountain
Fontana dell'Amenano
559.1 mi
Landmark
Via Crociferi
559.3 mi
Museum
Civic Museum of Catania
559.5 mi
Nearby
Museum
Terme Achilliane
1700 ft
Via Vittorio Emanuele II 182
Church of the Badia di Sant'Agata
1800 ft
Bridge
Archi della Marina
500 ft
Church
Cappella Bonajuto
1100 ft
Piazza del Duomo Via Cardinale Dusmet
Puerta Uzeda
1600 ft
Museum
Museo Diocesano Catania
1700 ft
Restaurants
Filenz
200 ft
2 Via Cardinale Dusmet
Filenz l'Isola di Land
300 ft
Porto Catania
Nero Maialino
558.7 mi
Via Dusmet Vecchia Dogana/Porto
Da Riccardo
1000 ft
Via Dusmet
Tresette Pub
558.7 mi
Via del Vecchio Bastione 27 Catania
Port WINTER Coffee
500 ft
Restaurant
Capolinea Trattoria
1000 ft
Via del Vecchio Bastione 53
Da Quei Matti
1000 ft
Via Porta di Ferro 48
Vecchia Dogana
558.8 mi
Via Vecchia Dogana
Forchetta Libera
558.8 mi
Vecchia Dogana
Magna Roma Catania
558.8 mi
Piazza Cardinale Pappalardo
Explore Catania
Explore Catania
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Piazza Duomo
5 minutes' drive
A stunning baroque square featuring the iconic Elephant Fountain and ornate cathedral, perfect for a picturesque photo.
Castello Ursino
3 minutes' drive
This medieval castle houses a museum and offers a glimpse into Catania's history amidst charming gardens.
Terme Achilliane
10 minutes' walk
Ancient Roman baths with impressive arches, providing insight into Catania's past and photo opportunities.
Archie della Marina
5 minutes' walk
A beautiful seaside promenade ideal for a leisurely stroll while enjoying stunning views of the coastline.
Hiking at Etna Hills
20 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking trails up the slopes of Mount Etna, offering breathtaking views and adventure for outdoor enthusiasts.
Relax at Lido Cocoa Beach
8 minutes' drive
A serene beach destination for sunbathing and swimming, providing a perfect escape from the city hustle.
Local Market Experience
10 minutes' walk
Weekly markets featuring local produce and crafts, offering a taste of Sicilian culture and flavors.
Filenz
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery with a focus on fresh seafood and pasta, offering a cozy atmosphere perfect for any meal.
Da Riccardo
4 minutes' walk
Charming Italian restaurant known for its traditional dishes and welcoming vibe, ideal for family dinners.
Bellini Theater
10 minutes' walk
Historic venue hosting opera and ballet, offering a cultural experience in a breathtaking setting.
Tresette Pub
4 minutes' walk
Vibrant pub with live music and a great selection of local beers, perfect for a lively night out.
Getting around Sicily
City Centre
Catania 6 min · 1700 ft
Airports
Fontanarossa (CTA) 10 min · 4.1 mi
Comiso (CIY) 138 min · 57.1 mi
Train
Stazione Catania Centrale 14 min · 3700 ft
Stazione Catania Porto Acquicella 14 min · 3700 ft
Underground
Porto 4 min · 1000 ft
Stesicoro 12 min · 3300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 03:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian
Former name
baloss b&b on board
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Sailboat B&B On Board from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
6.2/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Unique boat accommodation
Helpful host
Clean cabins
Port location
Cons
Noise from neighboring boat
Noise from nearby venue
Limited shower space
Diesel odor
Guest reviews
based on 191 reviews
8.7/10
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