B&B Alba vs Stesicorea Palace
Both are in Catania, 160 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★San Berillo
Stesicorea Palace
- Guest rating
- 8.6 Very good
- Location score
- 8.4
- Score by category
- 3 of 3
The short answer
Pick Stesicorea Palace
It leads in 3 of 3 categories. 160 m apart.
Choose B&B Alba if you want
- free parking
Choose Stesicorea Palace if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (8.6 / 7.1)
Why is B&B Alba better than Stesicorea Palace?
- 1Has free parking
Why is Stesicorea Palace better than B&B Alba?
- 1Earlier check-in (11:00 vs 14:00)−3h
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| B&B Alba vs Stesicorea Palace: which hotel is better? | B&B Alba | Stesicorea Palace |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | – | 8.6 |
| Location | 8.1 | 8.4 +0.3 |
| Facilities | – | 3.3 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 0.0 |
| Beach access | 2.5 | 3.0 +0.5 |
| Public transport | 4.9 | 5.6 +0.7 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.3 | 8.5 +0.2 |
| Guest rating | – | 8.6 |
| Number of reviews | 3 | 29 +26 |
| Google rating | 3.5/5 | 3.9/5 +0.4 |
| Google reviews | 51 | 199 +148 |
| Rank in Catania | bottom 21% | top 37% +42% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 8.1 | 8.4 +0.3 |
| Distance to San Berillo centre | 470 m | 370 m |
| To the beach | 2.3 km | 2.1 km −150 m |
| To public transport | 1.1 km | 970 m −130 m |
| To the airport | 4.9 km | 4.8 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| To the nearest food shop | 200 m | 160 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 23 | 21 |
| Sights within 1 km | 40 | 40 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | – | ★★★ |
| Rooms | – | 12 |
| Floors | – | 2 |
| Newest building or renovation | 1890 | – |
| Listed amenities | 5 | 12 +7 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 11:00 −3h |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 10:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | – |
| Free breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Car hire | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| Minibar | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Beach holidays | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
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Location
160 m apart
B&B Alba: city centre: 180 m, nearest station Porto (metropolitana di Catania): 1.1 km, Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA): 4.9 km, beach: 2.3 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 40+ sights within 1 km.
Stesicorea Palace: city centre: 20 m, nearest station Porto (metropolitana di Catania): 970 m, Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA): 4.8 km, beach: 2.1 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 40+ sights within 1 km.
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B&B Alba or Stesicorea Palace: common questions
Which is better, B&B Alba or Stesicorea Palace?
Stesicorea Palace leads in 3 of 3 categories, including location, beach access, public transport.
Which is cheaper, B&B Alba or Stesicorea Palace?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
Stesicorea Palace is 2.1 km from the nearest beach; B&B Alba is 2.3 km.
How far apart are B&B Alba and Stesicorea Palace?
The two hotels are 160 m apart in a straight line.
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Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score