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Hotel Sofia
Featuring a shared lounge and various recreational opportunities, the 3-star Hotel Sofia is located in the historical centre of Catania, a 7-minute stroll from Piazza universita. This cosy hotel also offers guests Wi-Fi throughout the property.
The property lies in the very heart of Catania, in the Centro storico district, close to the sunken ruins "Amphitheatre of Catania". The hotel is a 10-minute ride from the massive Cathedral of Sant'Agata and just a 9-minute stroll from the century theatre "Bellini Theater". Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Ionian Sea, which is a mere 14 minutes' stroll away. There is Monastery of San Nicolo l'Arena 17 minutes' walk away, while Borsa bus station right near Hotel Sofia. A 5-minute walk from Stesicoro tube station, this stylish property is conveniently located for exploring the city.
The Sofia Catania welcomes guests to 11 air-conditioned rooms. Some of them come with free wireless internet and a cable flat-screen television along with a minibar. They are also decorated with elegant furniture. Featuring comforts such as hairdryers and complimentary toiletries, the private bathrooms are fitted with a bidet, a separate toilet, and a shower.
A continental breakfast is offered at the comfortable hotel. The accommodation is within a short walking distance of Pasticceria Savia, that serves Italian cuisine.
Amenities
Main Features
- Wi-Fi
- Air conditioning
- No pets allowed
Facilities
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Lift
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
- Leisure/ TV room
- Paid airport shuttle
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Flat-screen TV
Policy
- Extra beds
- The maximum number of extra beds in a room is 2.
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Local Attractions
Attractions
- Piazza Stesicoro (150 m)
- Anfiteatro Romano (200 m)
- Bellini Theater (600 m)
- Angelo Massimino (1.5 km)
- Palazzo del Toscano (100 m)
- Etna Hills (300 m)
- Le Ciminiere Fairs and Convention Center (1.4 km)
Airports
- Fontanarossa (8 km)
Train stations
- Stazione Catania Centrale (1.4 km)
Reviews
100% Verified Reviews
Patrick
2021-10-07
had very delightful stay overall, comfortable place and the weather was warm. stayed in tastefully decorated standard queen room with a balcony and ac, for instance. there also was secure parking and good pool.
Josh
2021-08-25
A non-smoking hotel with outstanding food. The stuff did all they can for a very good stay...
Wi-Fi was very poor, made me a little nervous.
Colin
2021-01-04
We liked our 2 nights here. A modern room and a favourable location, good value. Thanks again to receptionist, you rock!
Norman
2020-11-29
Location and staff were wonderful. We loved to chill in the nearby ge - cocktail.
Arthur
2020-04-28
Great hotel, loyal staff. Property's location was close to main attractions like piazza universita.
George
2020-03-15
Location right by Stesicoro. The position of the hotel was good. Ristorante be Quiet, where you can eat, is a short way from the venue...
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Frequently asked questions
- 🕌Which landmarks are worth visiting during the stay at the cosy 3-star Sofia?You can visit Anfiteatro Romano, which is about 250 metres from the cosy 3-star Sofia as well as Palazzo San Demetrio situated within a 6-minute walk.
- ✈What is the distance between Hotel Sofia Catania and Fontanarossa airport?The distance between Fontanarossa airport and Hotel Sofia Catania is about 0.5 km (15-minute drive).
- ❓How do I arrive at the cosy Hotel Sofia from the airport?Guests can order a shuttle to get to the cosy Hotel Sofia from Fontanarossa airport. It will take approximately 15 minutes.
- 🚗Does the hotel offer parking?Yes, the hotel provides a parking nearby for EUR 15 per day.
- 🚎What transport stations are closest to the cosy Hotel Sofia?The closest bus station to the cosy Hotel Sofia is Etnea-Stesicoro Ovest (50 metres) and the closest metro station is Stesicoro (200 metres).
- 🍹What are the best places for dining close to the Catania hotel?Restaurants near the Catania hotel include Ristorante Be Quiet (100 m) famous for Italian cuisine as well as Etnea Roof Bar & Restaurant (50 m) featuring Italian dishes.
- ❓When is check-in time and check-out time at the cosy Sofia?Guests can check in at the cosy Sofia from 14:00, and check out until 10:00.
- ❓What payment methods are used in the cosy Hotel Sofia Catania?The cosy Hotel Sofia Catania will only accept payment with cash.
- 🚪What room types can we choose from at the Catania hotel?At the Catania hotel guests can choose among the following room types:
- Queen Suite
- Standard Queen Room
- Quadruple Room
- Triple Room
- Twin Room
- Guest Room
- ❓Which facilities will we find in the rooms of the cosy Hotel Sofia Catania?Every suite at the cosy Hotel Sofia Catania includes a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and private bathrooms along with hairdryers and complimentary toiletries.