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About the Hotel

Via Etnea 196, Catania, 95131

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“Perfectly situated right in the heart of Catania, making it easy to explore local shops and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere!”view full review

Hotel Sofia is a 3-star Catania hotel featuring elegantly furnished rooms with modern amenities, including air conditioning and free WiFi. Guests can enjoy a coffee shop and 24-hour reception services, catering to their needs throughout the day.

Amenities

The spacious rooms at Hotel Sofia come with flat-screen TVs, minibars, and en suite bathrooms featuring complimentary toiletries and hairdryers. Some rooms also include a relaxing hot tub and two balconies facing Via Etnea main street.

Dining

Hotel Sofia provides a coffee shop/cafe for guests to satisfy their appetite. Numerous dining options, such as Al Vicolo Pizza&Vino and Ristorante Be Quiet, are within a 0.5 km radius.

Services

The reception at Hotel Sofia is open 24 hours, providing tour and ticket assistance for exploring nearby attractions. Guests can easily reach major sites such as the Monastery of San Nicolo l'Arena and Piazza Duomo within a 1 km distance.

Transportation

Hotel Sofia is conveniently located near transportation options including the Etnea-Stesicoro Ovest bus stop within a minute's walk. Catania-Fontanarossa Airport is accessible in a 20-minute journey via bus or taxi.

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

Double or Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Suite Hot Tub
2 persons
915 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Single Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities

Hotel Sofia offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Spacious and Comfortable

“The room was impressively spacious, featuring a well-functioning air conditioner and a lovely balcony, which made our stay incredibly comfortable.” read full review

Delicious Breakfast Nearby

“Even though the hotel didn't provide breakfast, the nearby Etnea cafe offered good tea and cake options that started our mornings perfectly.” read full review

Cozy Mini Balcony

“I loved having a cozy mini balcony in our room; it was the perfect spot to enjoy a morning coffee and soak in the atmosphere.” read full review

Spotless Cleanliness

“I was very impressed by the spotless cleanliness of the bedroom, which enhanced the overall comfort of our stay.” read full review

Facilities: Very good

7.5/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
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