VdBNEXT in Picanello-Ognina-Barriera-Canalicchio offers a serene retreat with a rooftop terrace, garden, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Indulge in local and international cuisine at Il Canile restaurant or unwind by the seasonal outdoor pool with sun loungers. Guests have praised the helpful multilingual staff.
University of Catania - Department of Agriculture, Food and Environment - 13 min walk - 1.2 km
Catania University - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
Tribunale di Catania - 3 min drive - 2.6 km
Bellini Gardens - 3 min drive - 3.0 km
Getting around
Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) - 32 min drive
Catania Ognina Station - 15 min drive
Cannizzaro Station - 20 min drive
Catania Central Station - 20 min drive
Borgo Station - 21 min walk
Giuffrida Station - 29 min walk
Free area shuttle
Airport shuttle (surcharge)
Free beach shuttle
Restaurants
Bar Castello - 9 min walk
Terra2 - 5 min walk
Bar I Viceré - 11 min walk
Ikebana - 14 min walk
Paninaro Saro Vulcania - 2 min drive
About this property
VdBNEXT
Featuring a rooftop terrace, VdBNEXT puts you within a 10-minute drive of Piazza del Duomo and Catania Port. Guests can indulge in massages and enjoy local and international cuisine at Il Canile, which is open for dinner. Other features include a bar/lounge, a seasonal outdoor pool, and a snack bar/deli.
At a glance
Hotel size
24 rooms
Arriving/Leaving
Check-in time starts at 1 PM
Express check-in/out available
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out time is 11 AM
Special check-in instructions
This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18
Children
One child (2 years old and younger) stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
Babysitting*
Pets
Pets allowed (1 total)
Service animals welcome
Restrictions apply*
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms
Parking
Onsite self parking (EUR 8 per day)
Transfers
Airport shuttle on request (available 24 hours)*
Offsite
Free area shuttle within 2.5 km
Free beach shuttle
Other information
Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Food and drink
Buffet breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7 AM–10 AM
Restaurant
Bar/lounge
Room service (limited hours)
Snack bar/deli
Traveling with children
Children stay free (see details)
Free local shuttle
Babysitting (surcharge)
What to do
Free beach shuttle
Beach nearby
Bicycle rentals nearby
Skiing nearby
Scuba diving nearby
Working away
Business center
Meeting rooms
Computer station
Conference center
Services
24-hour front desk
Concierge services
Tour/ticket assistance
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Free newspapers in lobby
Luggage storage
Wedding services
Multilingual staff
Free beach shuttle
Beach sun loungers
Beach umbrellas
Pool loungers
Pool umbrellas
Ski storage
Facilities
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Rooftop terrace
Garden
Television in common areas
Seasonal outdoor pool
Banquet hall
Accessibility
Elevator
Room amenities
Be entertained
LCD television
Cable TV channels
Home comfort
Climate-controlled air conditioning and heating
Minibar
Iron/ironing board (on request)
Sleep well
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Crib/infant bed (surcharge)
What to enjoy
Individually furnished and decorated
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Deep soaking bathtub
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels
Stay connected
Desk
Free WiFi
More
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
Special features
Dining
Il Canile - This restaurant specializes in local and international cuisine and serves dinner only. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Reservations are required.
Le Terrazze Romane - This rooftop bar specializes in international cuisine and serves light fare only. Guests can enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting). Reservations are required. Open select days.
Fees & policies
Mandatory fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:
A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 2.50 per person, per night, up to 4 nights. This tax does not apply to children under 16 years of age.
Optional extras
Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge of EUR 25 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 4)
Children & extra beds
Babysitting is available for an extra charge
Cribs/infant beds are available for EUR 10.0 per night
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds
All guests, including children, must be present at check-in and show their government-issued photo ID card or passport
Parking
Self parking costs EUR 8 per day
Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)
The seasonal pool is open from May to October
Policies
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
This property accepts credit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard
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.
National rating
This property has received its official star rating from the local rating authority.
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Frequently asked questions
Does VdBNEXT offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, VdBNEXT does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Is there a pool at VdBNEXT?
Yes, there's a seasonal outdoor pool.
Are pets allowed at VdBNEXT?
Yes, pets are welcome, with a limit of 1 total. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.
Is parking offered on site at VdBNEXT?
Yes. Self parking costs EUR 8 per day.
Is airport shuttle service offered by VdBNEXT?
Yes, an airport shuttle is available. The charge is EUR 25 per vehicle one-way.
What are the check-in and check-out times at VdBNEXT?
You can check in starting at 1 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM. Express check-in and check-out are available.
What is there to do at VdBNEXT and nearby?
During the winter, enjoy nearby recreation like skiing and return when the snow melts for cycling and scuba diving. Enjoy amenities like a seasonal outdoor pool and a garden.
Are there restaurants at or near VdBNEXT?
Yes, Il Canile offers alfresco dining and local and international cuisine.
Does VdBNEXT have rooms with private hot tubs?
Yes, each room has a deep soaking bathtub.
What's the area around VdBNEXT like?
VdBNEXT is a short 12-minute walk from Via Etnea and 18 minutes' walk from Catania University.
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