"The apartment is located in the very centre of town, five minutes from the Fish Market and one minute from the main street."
Yevheniia from Ukraine
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"Very comfortable room and very clean."
Leah from Australia
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"Moreno was our host and gave us information about the city, restaurants to eat, travel information etc."
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3-star urban retreat in Catania with panoramic views
Rooms
R&B Santa Nicolella offers nine well-appointed guest rooms, designed for comfort and accessibility. Each room comes equipped with air conditioning and a private bathroom, ensuring a pleasant stay. The rooftop terrace features sweeping views of the surrounding area, enhancing the guest experience.
Dining
The hotel provides an on-site restaurant where guests can enjoy authentic Sicilian cuisine. A complimentary breakfast is served daily, featuring local specialties to start the day right. The bar offers a selection of local wines and beverages for relaxing evenings.
Location
Situated in the heart of Catania, R&B Santa Nicolella is close to multiple attractions, such as the historic Piazza del Duomo and Catania Cathedral. The comfortable accessibility to public transport allows convenient exploration of nearby sights. The nearby beaches provide an opportunity for guests to enjoy the Mediterranean coast.
Wellness
R&B Santa Nicolella includes a wellness area featuring a sauna and a hot tub for relaxation. Spa services are available to help guests unwind after a day of exploring. The tranquil environment makes it easy to recharge and refresh.
Entertainment
The hotel hosts regular events, creating active engagement among guests. Local tours can be arranged through the concierge service, ensuring a memorable adventure. Evening entertainment is often available, making for enjoyable nights.
Highlights
Location: Heart of Catania, close to attractions
Rooms: Nine well-appointed guest rooms
Dining: On-site restaurant with local cuisine
Wellness: Sauna and hot tub available
Entertainment: Regular events and local tours
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the vibrant fish market at La Pescheria.
Savor traditional Arancini at Pizzeria da Michele.
Visit the stunning Roman Theatre hidden in the city center.
Explore the botanical gardens at Orto Botanico di Catania.
Enjoy a sunset at the scenic viewpoint of Castello Ursino.
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Large Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Standard King Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities
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Facilities: Very good
7.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Lift
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Car hire
Tours/Ticket assistance
Children
Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Sink
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
Piazza San Nicolella 6/A, Catania, 95124,
Map view
City landmarks
Castle
Castello Ursino
3300 ft
Landmark
Monastery of San Nicolo l'Arena
2700 ft
Landmark
Malavoglia Fountain
1.0 mi
Landmark
Via Etnea
3700 ft
Landmark
Porta Garibaldi
4700 ft
Museum
Civic Museum of Catania
3300 ft
Square
Piazza Carlo Alberto market
2500 ft
Stadium
Stadio Angelo Massimino
1.4 mi
Nearby
Square
Piazza Duomo
1200 ft
Square
Piazza universita
600 ft
Church
Cathedral of Sant'Agata
1400 ft
Fountain
Fontana dell'Elefante
900 ft
Palace
Palazzo Biscari
2000 ft
Church
Basilica Collegiata
400 ft
Opera House
Teatro Massimo Bellini
1900 ft
Piazza Stesicoro Ingresso gratuito
Anfiteatro Romano
1000 ft
Square
Stesicoro
1400 ft
Opera House
Bellini Theater
1700 ft
266 Via Vittorio Emanuele II
Roman Theatre of Catania
1600 ft
Event hall
Palazzo del Toscano
1500 ft
Museum
Terme Achilliane
900 ft
Via Sant'Anna 8
Giovanni Verga's House Museum
1700 ft
Via dei Crociferi 95124
Via Crociferi
800 ft
95100 Catania
Palazzo degli Elefanti
900 ft
Restaurants
Ristorante Trattoria Romantica
300 ft
Via Collegiata
Trattoria da Mario
700 ft
33 Via Crociferi
Soglo
500 ft
Via Etnea 56
Scirocco Sicilian Fish Lab
559.1 mi
Piazza Alonzo di Benedetto n. 7 Pescheria di Catania
Antica Trattoria Etnea
500 ft
Via Etnea 19
Il Solaio
700 ft
Via Crociferi 44
Explore Catania
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Piazza Duomo
5 minutes' walk
Historic heart of Catania featuring stunning baroque architecture, including the Cathedral of Sant'Agata and unique local shops.
Monastery of San Nicolò l'Arena
10 minutes' walk
An impressive UNESCO World Heritage site showcasing exquisite architecture and tranquil gardens, as well as guided tours.
Castello Ursino
13 minutes' walk
A medieval castle with a rich history, offering panoramic views and engaging exhibits, including local art and historical artifacts.
Piazza Università
3 minutes' walk
Charming square surrounded by significant historical buildings and vibrant cafés, perfect for people-watching and enjoying local culture.
Hiking at Etna Hills
6 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking trails near Mount Etna with breathtaking views, available year-round. Guided tours can be booked for safety.
Relaxing at Orto Botanico
18 minutes' walk
Serene botanical garden featuring local flora, ideal for relaxation and leisurely strolls amidst nature. Free admission available.
Local Market at Piazza Carlo Alberto
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant market offering fresh produce and local crafts, perfect for cultural immersion and tasting Sicilian specialties.
Antica Dolceria dell'Etna
1 minute' walk
Charming pastry shop known for traditional Sicilian sweets like cannoli and granite, ideal for a quick treat or takeaway.
La Cantina Della Colleggiata
2 minutes' walk
Cosy eatery offering a menu rich in local flavors, with specialties like pasta alla Norma. Reservations recommended.
Mad in Italy
2 minutes' walk
Trendy spot serving Italian classics with a modern twist, crafted with fresh ingredients and a lively atmosphere.
Teatro Massimo Bellini
14 minutes' walk
Beautiful opera house hosting classical music events and performances. Check the schedule for unique local shows.
L 'Antica Focacceria
8 minutes' walk
Famous for live music events and a bustling atmosphere, this venue showcases local talent and provides a great night out.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Catania 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Fontanarossa (CTA) 11 min · 4.2 mi
Comiso (CIY) 136 min · 56.0 mi
Train
Stazione Catania Centrale 17 min · 4600 ft
Stazione Catania Porto Acquicella 18 min · 5000 ft
Underground
Stesicoro 5 min · 1400 ft
Porto 11 min · 3000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
6
Real Guest Reviews & Ratings
What Previous Guests Had to Say
Breakfast
2.5/10
Cleanliness
7.7/10
Comfort
7.5/10
Facilities
7.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Perfect location
Helpful staff
Clean room
Cons
Small bathroom
Uncomfortable bed
Noisy environment
Guest reviews
based on 226 reviews
7.5/10
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