Hotel Sofia, Catania
Overview
Situated nearly 5 minutes' walk from Amphitheatre of Catania, the comfortable Hotel Sofia Catania features Wi-Fi throughout the property and public parking nearby. Located just around the corner from Arancini tasting in the historical centre of Catania, the 3-star traditional hotel offers 12 rooms.
Location
The smoke-free hotel has a beautiful location right in the centre of Catania, 450m from Palazzo San Demetrio. A popular place in Catania is Piazza universita, which is only a 7-minute walk away.
Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Ionian Sea, which is merely 1.2 km away. Also, Monastery of San Nicolo l'Arena lies about 10 minutes' drive away, while Stesicoro is a few moments from the stylish Hotel Sofia.
The accommodation is located 10 km from Fontanarossa airport and around 400 metres from Etnea-Stesicoro Ovest bus stop.
Rooms
The rooms feature a minibar fridge, as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels for your convenience. Air conditioning are featured for guests' comfort. Bathrooms come with a bidet, a separate toilet, and a shower, along with a hair dryer and complimentary toiletries.
Eat & Drink
Pasticceria Savia is steps away from the cosy hotel and specialises in Southern-Italian cuisine.
Licence number: 19087015A501651, IT087015A1XUDDRF88
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Paid parking
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Lift
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Recommended for:
Sicilian cooking classesLearn how to cook traditional Sicilian dishes from master chefs, and take a piece of Sicily home with you.
Luxurious relaxation and pamperingPrivate spa sessions: Enjoy a range of private spa treatments such as massages, hydrotherapy, and facials in the comfort of your hotel room.
Private yoga classesRe-energize your body and mind with personalized yoga sessions conducted within the privacy of your own space.
Cultural experiencesArt classes: Take a break from sightseeing and explore your creative side with painting or pottery classes, which take an inspiration from the rich Sicilian art and culture.
Sicilian history and mythology toursExplore the rich cultural heritage of Sicily by engaging in a guided tour of its ancient ruins, landmarks, and museums.
Entertainment and activitiesLive music: Enjoy live music performances ranging from jazz to traditional Sicilian music at the hotel's lounge.
- Movie nights
- Game nights
- Family-friendly fun
- Family cooking classes
- Romantic experiences
- Candlelit dinners
- Adventure and exploration
Licence number: 19087015A501651, IT087015A1XUDDRF88
Location
* Located in the heart of Catania's historic center, the hotel is near the iconic Piazza del Duomo and the ancient Roman Amphitheater. * The neighborhood boasts thriving street markets, historic churches like the Basilica Cattedrale Sant'Agata, and renowned cultural institutions such as the Museo Civico. * Teatro Massimo Bellini opera house, Via Etnea shopping street, and numerous piazzas attract culture enthusiasts and leisure travelers alike.
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