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Hotel Sofia

7.5
Very good (692 reviews) |
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Sep 01, 2025 - Sep 02, 2025
2 adults, 1 room
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Hotel Sofia Catania

Overview

  • parking
  • free wifi
  • airport shuttle
  • family rooms
  • non-smoking rooms
  • heating
  • elevator

Intro

Standing around a 5-minute walk from Amphitheatre of Catania, the comfortable Hotel Sofia Catania enjoys a beautiful location in the very heart of Catania. This traditional hotel also offers guests Wi-Fi throughout the property.

Rooms

This property offers 12 rooms with an air conditioner, as well as self-catering options such as a mini-fridge-bar. Along with a bidet, a separate toilet, and a shower, bathroom comforts also include a hairdryer and bath sheets.

Location

The 3-star smoke-free hotel is located only 0.9 miles from Saint Julian Church and not far from the comical Fontana dell'Elefante Statue. Monastery of San Nicolo l'Arena located 17 minutes' stroll from the Catania accommodation, and Arancini tasting is close by.

Eat

Serving a wide assortment of dishes, Pasticceria Savia is in close proximity to the cozy hotel.

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Rooms

Quadruple Room
Room size: 45 m2
Max capacity: +
Suite with Hot Tub
Room size: 85 m2
Max capacity: +
Standard Double Room Single Use
Room size: 17 m2
Max capacity: +
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Facitilies

Facilities

  • Flat-screen TV

Rooms

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle

Relax

  • Leisure/ TV room

Activities for Kids

  • Cots

Reviews

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87 /100 (559 reviews)
3 /5 (63 reviews)
7.6 7.6 /10 (721 reviews)
7.5/10 Very good (692 reviews)
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  • Cleanliness 7.9
  • Comfort 7.8
  • Facilities 7.5
  • Free WiFi 8.1
  • Location 9.5
  • Total 7.6
  • Value for money 8
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Stella

9/10
We had a great experience at the hotel. The location was perfect—right in the city center and close to the bus stop. Our room was spacious and clean, with a nice balcony.
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Ava

9.2/10
I appreciated the hotel's prime location right in the center, making it convenient to explore everything this city has to offer. The room was spacious and immaculate, creating a comfortable atmosphere for my stay. the air conditioning worked well, which was a nice relief in the warm weather.
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Dominic

8.8/10
We enjoyed the central location, which made exploring easy. The staff were helpful, and our room was spacious and clean. Parking was available, and transportation from the airport was convenient.
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Evelyn

8.8/10
I had a delightful stay at the hotel, mainly due to its exceptional location right in the center. It was wonderfully clean, and the staff were incredibly accommodating, especially when they extended their hours for my late arrival. The transportation options nearby made it easy to explore the area, and the local amenities were just a short walk away.
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Zoe

8.8/10
I had a lovely stay at the hotel, enjoying its cleanliness and the helpful staff who provided great local tips. The location was fantastic, right in the heart of the city, making it easy to explore nearby attractions, and the room was impressively spacious for the price.
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Daniel

8.8/10
I loved the location of the hotel. It's right in the center of town, making it easy to explore. The rooms were spacious and spotlessly clean, which made my stay comfortable. Parking was also convenient, despite being a bit of a walk from the hotel.
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Andrew

9.2/10
We loved the hotel's central location, right in the heart of town. The staff was incredibly accommodating, allowing us to check in later due to flight delays. Our room was clean, spacious, and offered good air conditioning, which made our stay comfortable. We also appreciated the easy access to public transportation.
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Location

Via Etnea, 196
Landmarks nearby
Restaurants nearby
Transportation
  • 1. Monastery of San Nicolo l'Arena 1.11 km (3642 ft)
  • 2. Cathedral of Sant'Agata 810 m (2657 ft)
  • 3. Castello Ursino 1.46 km (4790 ft)
  • 4. Anfiteatro Romano 250 m (820 ft)
  • 5. Porta Garibaldi 1.87 km (1.16 mi.)
  • 6. Basilica Collegiata 510 m (1673 ft)
  • 7. Via Etnea 620 m (2034 ft)
  • 8. Piazza Carlo Alberto market 320 m (1050 ft)
  • 9. Piazza universita 570 m (1870 ft)
  • 10. Palazzo Biscari 980 m (3215 ft)
  • 1. Vermut 170 m (558 ft)
  • 2. Ge - Cocktail / Beer Bar 120 m (394 ft)
  • 3. La Mafaldineria 140 m (459 ft)
  • 4. New Caffe Europeo 140 m (459 ft)
  • 5. Caffetteria Etnea 90 m (295 ft)
  • 6. Pizzeria Al Gabbiano 2 180 m (591 ft)
  • 7. Capatoast 160 m (525 ft)
  • 8. Sikucina 140 m (459 ft)
  • 1. Stesicoro 270 m (886 ft)
  • 2. Giovanni XXIII 1.33 km (4364 ft)
  • 3. Giovanni XXIII 1.36 km (4462 ft)
  • 4. Porto 1.40 km (4593 ft)
  • 5. Etnea-Stesicoro Ovest 40 m (131 ft)
  • 6. Etnea-Pacini 80 m (262 ft)
  • 7. Bellini Ovest 190 m (623 ft)
  • 8. Piazza Borsa 190 m (623 ft)
  • 9. Borsa 200 m (656 ft)
  • 10. Borsellino 960 m (3150 ft)
  • 11. Terminal 1.22 km (4003 ft)
  • 12. Catania 1.30 km (4265 ft)
Church
Cathedral of Sant'Agata
Via Vittorio Emanuele II 163
Working hours
8:30 AM–1:00 PM
Monument
Castello Ursino
Piazza Federico II di Svevia
Working hours
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Theater
Bellini Theater
Via Perrotta 12 (Piazza Vincenzo Bellini)
Working hours
10:00 AM–5:00 PM