Hotel Hotel Sofia, Catania, Italy

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Hotel Sofia - Catania

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Overview

The comfortable Hotel Sofia enjoys a beautiful location in the heart of Catania and 0.7 km from the century theatre "Bellini Theater", which will bring a degree of happiness into your life. This 3-star traditional hotel offers Wi-Fi throughout the property and public parking nearby.

Location

The smoke-free property is 4 km from Cathedral of Sant'Agata and extremely close to Stesicoro underground station. Piazza Carlo Alberto market is within a 300-metre distance of the stylish hotel, while Palazzo Manganelli and Castello Ursino are both nearby. Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Ionian Sea, which is 1.2 km away. The cosy Hotel Sofia is situated close to Officine Culturali, and Borsa bus station lies 500 metres away.

For those travelling from afar, Fontanarossa airport is 10 minutes' drive away.

Rooms

You can stay in one of the 11 air-conditioned rooms featuring Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV along with a minibar. They have a spacious interior. A bidet, a separate toilet, and a shower, along with comforts such as free toiletries and towels, are featured in private bathrooms.

Eat & Drink

Sicilian cuisine is served at Pasticceria Savia that lies approximately 300 metres away.

Leisure & Business

At the Sofia Catania, guests can choose from a shared lounge and various recreational opportunities.

Licence number: 19087015A501651,IT087015A1XUDDRF88

Good to know

Check-in/Check-out

from 14:00-18:00

until 10:00

Amenities

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

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Other information

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Spanish, Italian

Building

Number of rooms:11

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Rooms and availability

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King Suite

Max:

2 persons
Bed options:

1 King-size bed

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Single Room

Max:

1 person
Bed options:

1 Single bed

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Suite

Max:

2 persons
Bed options:

1 King-size bed1 Double bed1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

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Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi

Parking

EUR 18 per day

Luggage storage

24-hour services

Shuttle

Paid airport shuttle

Flat-screen TV

Lift

Facilities for kids

Cots

Services

Paid airport shuttle

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar

Media

Flat-screen TV

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Essential information about Hotel Sofia

💵 Lowest room price	4610 INR
📏 Distance to centre	400 m
🗺️ Location rating	9.8
✈️ Distance to airport	7.9 km
🧳 Nearest airport	Fontanarossa, CTA

Location

Address

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Via Etnea 196, Catania, Italy, 95131

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Via Etnea 196, Catania, Italy, 95131

City landmarks
Nearby
Restaurants
Hotels nearby

Square

Piazza Duomo

710 m

Palace

Palazzo Biscari

980 m

Fountain

Fontana dell'Elefante

700 m

Church

Basilica Collegiata

620 m

Church

Cathedral of Sant'Agata

4.0 km

Opera House

Bellini Theater

720 m

Landmark

Monastery of San Nicolo l'Arena

1.4 km

Landmark

Via Etnea

1.6 km

Landmark

Porta Garibaldi

1.9 km

Event hall

Le Ciminiere Fairs and Convention Center

1.4 km

Landmark

Roman Theatre of Catania

860 m

Landmark

Malavoglia Fountain

1.2 km

Landmark

Giovanni Verga's House Museum

940 m

Museum

Terme Achilliane

710 m

Garden

Orto Botanico dell'Universita di Catania

920 m

Landmark

Palazzo degli Elefanti

730 m

Landmark

Pozzo di Gammazita

910 m

Airport

Piscaria

800 m

Square

Piazza universita

570 m

Castle

Castello Ursino

560 m

Piazza Stesicoro Ingresso gratuito

Anfiteatro Romano

220 m

Square

Stesicoro

140 m

Square

Piazza Carlo Alberto market

300 m

Art object

Monument to Vincenzo Bellini

120 m

Via dei Crociferi 95124

Via Crociferi

520 m

Church

San Biagio

110 m

Square

Piazza Stesicoro

120 m

Via Sant'Euplio 1

Church of Sant'Euplio

110 m

Via Etnea

Arancini tasting

240 m

Event hall

Palazzo del Toscano

130 m

Restaurant

Caffetteria Etnea

100 m

Restaurant

Vermut

160 m

Restaurant

Easycafe

150 m

Restaurant

Capatoast

160 m

Restaurant

Indian Curry Restaurant Catania

130 m

Restaurant

Sikucina

140 m

Restaurant

New Caffe Europeo

140 m

Restaurant

Trattoria Da Noemi

130 m

Restaurant

Caffetteria Sant'Euplio

170 m

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Reviews of Hotel Sofia

7.8 /10

Very good

730 reviews

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Billy

United Kingdom

Wrote a review on 22 Mar

Perfect

9.2

The staff was really welcoming and competent, and the food options were amazing.

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Date of stay: May 2024
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Paul

United Kingdom

Wrote a review on 21 Mar

Great

8.0

The location of this extremely convenient hotel was the best, in the centre of town. Very friendly and efficient staff who were always there to help. The food was INCREDIBLE with a wide array of alternatives.

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Date of stay: September 2023
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Eric

United States

Wrote a review on 21 Mar

Very good

7.2

good choice of goodies for breakfast. very nice clean building and rooms with a balcony. absolutely perfect location, a 10-15 minute walking distance from a comical statue.

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Date of stay: February 2023
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Johnny

United States

Wrote a review on 20 Mar

Great

8.2

Booked a room with a jacuzzi, the location is extremely central, close to the Airport bus stop, and right in front of the Alibus station.

0 Helpful

Date of stay: April 2023
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Tom

United Kingdom

Wrote a review on 19 Mar

Very good

7.2

The hotel location was great and absolutely perfect very close to all the monuments.

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Date of stay: September 2023
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Brent

United States

Wrote a review on 19 Mar

Very good

7.0

We had a good stay in this secured hotel. Its staff were very very helpful and particularly helpful.

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Date of stay: March 2023
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David

United Kingdom

Wrote a review on 06 Mar

Perfect

9.0

The staff here is very friendly and efficient, greeting guests with kindness, and the fantastic food is a nice bonus.

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Date of stay: February 2024
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Brendan

United Kingdom

Wrote a review on 05 Mar

Very good

7.0

The property was in the centre of the city.

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Date of stay: February 2024
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Grace

United Kingdom

Wrote a review on 19 Feb

Very good

7.2

The location here is perfect, with spacious, clean rooms featuring a balcony overlooking via etnea.

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Date of stay: November 2023
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James

United States

Wrote a review on 17 Feb

Perfect

9.2

Hotel Sofia is a modern and stylish accommodation located in a convenient shopping area. It is adjacent to a pedestrian road and close to the city center. the hotel's perfect location makes it a pleasant stroll away from a central plaza.

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Date of stay: April 2023
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Ernest

United States

Wrote a review on 10 Jan

Perfect

9.0

The hotel is immaculately clean, has efficient staff, and offers nice-sized rooms with high ceilings. the location is unbelievably good, with public parking nearby and it is situated in a shopping area. It is also conveniently located just 700 ft from Stesicoro station. My stay was very enjoyable, without any complaints.

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Date of stay: April 2023
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Rick

United States

Wrote a review on 08 Jan

Perfect

9.0

Whenever I needed help, the staff here was quick to assist. My room was spacious, brand-new, and had a great view of the city. the bed was cozy, and a hot tub was the cherry on top! 🛁

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Date of stay: July 2023
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Patrick

United Kingdom

Wrote a review on 29 Dec

Perfect

9.4

The rooms here are spacious with comfortable beds, a mini-bar, central heating, and TVs.

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Date of stay: August 2023
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Frederick

United States

Wrote a review on 11 Dec

Very good

7.4

The room we stayed in was recently renovated and had a lovely view plus a very clean bathroom.

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Date of stay: December 2023
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Jack

United States

Wrote a review on 03 Dec

Great

8.0

Convenient location for our trip to see a funny statue close by. It only takes a 5-minute walk to get to the city center. 🚶‍♀️

0 Helpful

Date of stay: July 2023

FAQ about Hotel Sofia

What popular attractions are closest to Hotel Sofia hotel?

Guests of Hotel Sofia hotel can visit Palazzo Stesicoro (within 5 minutes' walk of the accommodation), or Stesicoro placed 5 minutes' walk away.

Is airport shuttle provided by this comfortable hotel?

Airport shuttle which will take you to this comfortable hotel with a 10-minute drive is among the services offered by the property. Please inform the staff about your estimated arrival time.

Does the comfortable 3-star Hotel Sofia hotel have a car parking on site?

Yes, guests of the comfortable 3-star Hotel Sofia hotel can take advantage of public parking nearby.

Is there any public transport near the Hotel Sofia hotel?

Yes, there is Etnea-Stesicoro Ovest bus stop located a few minutes' drive from the Hotel Sofia hotel and Giovanni XXIII metro station set merely 0.8 km away.

What are the recommended dining options during the stay at this comfortable hotel?

Guests of this comfortable hotel can dine just outside the property in a highly rated-9/10 according to reviews-bar Pasticceria Savia offering Sicilian cuisine.

What is the timeframe for check-in and check-out in the 3-star Hotel Sofia?

Guests of the 3-star Hotel Sofia can check in from 14:00 to 19:30 and check out from 10:00. Late check-in is also possible by prior arrangement with the property.

What are the booking prices at the comfortable 3-star Hotel Sofia?

The prices at the comfortable 3-star Hotel Sofia start from $49.

What payment methods are accepted in the Hotel Sofia hotel?

At the Hotel Sofia hotel, guests can pay using сash, Mastercard, and Visa as well as other payment methods.

What room types does this comfortable hotel comprise?

This comfortable hotel provides such room types as Guest Room, Queen Room, and Triple Room.

Which facilities are included in the rooms at the 3-star Hotel Sofia?

Every room at the 3-star Hotel Sofia includes a flat-screen TV with satellite channels for guests' entertainment.

Does the Hotel Sofia hotel staff speak foreign languages?

Yes, the staff of the Hotel Sofia hotel can speak Italian, Spanish, and English.

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