Name: HOTEL SOFIA, Catania
Address: Via Etnea 196, Catania, Sicily, 95131
Price range: US$49+
Rating: 7.9

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Via Etnea 196, Catania, 95131

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“I absolutely loved the convenient central location in Catania.”view full review

The 3-star Hotel Sofia Catania offers air-conditioned rooms in the Centro storico district, 9 minutes' walk from the ornate 19th-century theatre "Bellini Theater". Staying here you can use Wi-Fi in public areas and public parking nearby.

Location

The hotel is right in the centre of Catania, so guests have direct access to the town square "Piazza Duomo", which is 750 metres away. The Museum of the History of the Landing in Sicily 1943 is in the immediate vicinity of the Sofia Catania, while Etnea-Stesicoro Ovest bus stop is a 5-minute stroll away.

Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Ionian Sea, which is 900 km away. This stylish hotel is right near the Roman Amphitheatre, while Stesicoro tube station lies 5 minutes' walk away.

Fontanarossa airport is 5 km from Hotel Sofia and Stazione Catania Borgo train station is 1.4 km away.

Rooms

Offering modern bathrooms with a hair dryer and bath sheets, the air-conditioned rooms are fitted with complimentary wireless internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels as well as a mini-fridge-bar. The spacious rooms are fitted with comfortable furnishings. Bathrooms are appointed with a bidet, a separate toilet, and a shower along with a hairdryer and bath sheets.

Eat & Drink

Pasticceria Savia pampers guests with Mediterranean dishes and lies within a 300-metre distance of the Sofia.

Select your room type

Hotel Sofia offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Single Room
2 persons
16 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Double or Twin Room
2 persons
25 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Triple Room
2 persons
35 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities

Amenities designed for comfort – Perfect for layovers & transit travelers

Spacious Comfort

“I was delighted with the spaciousness of my double room with more than enough space for relaxation. The large bathroom was a pleasant surprise, making for a comfortable staying experience.” read full review

Cozy Atmosphere

“The beds in my room were incredibly comfortable, allowing me to snuggle in under the warm blankets. It's the perfect spot to unwind after exploring the city.” read full review

Reasonable Facilities

“The bathroom was well-equipped, ensuring all my necessities were met during my stay. I appreciated the cleanliness, as it contributed to an overall pleasant experience.” read full review

Great Entertainment Options

“I enjoyed having a TV in my room with a perfect way to relax in the evenings. It was a nice extra touch that enhanced my comfort while staying at the hotel.” read full review

Facilities: Very good

7.5/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Car park
No pets allowed
Security
Lift
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at EUR 18 per day.

Services

Paid airport shuttle

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar

Media

Flat-screen TV

Hotel Sofia Location

Via Etnea 196, Catania, 95131

Getting around

City Centre
Catania 5 min · 1400 ft
Airports
Fontanarossa (CTA) 12 min · 4.9 mi
Comiso (CIY) 137 min · 56.5 mi
Train
Stazione Catania Centrale 17 min · 4600 ft
Stazione Catania Porto Acquicella 18 min · 5000 ft
Underground
Stesicoro 3 min · 700 ft
Porto 14 min · 3700 ft