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Piazza San Nicolella 6/A, Catania, Italy, 95124
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Steps from the historic center
Very good
7.7
/10

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 King-size bed
Bathtub
Air conditioning
Standard King Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Air conditioning
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Air conditioning
Quadruple Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Balcony
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Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover
Facilities: Very good
7.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Private beach
  • Lift
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Car hire
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access

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 & Directions

Piazza San Nicolella 6/A, Catania, Italy, 95124
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Piazza San Nicolella 6/A, Catania, Italy, 95124
Nearby
Square
Piazza Duomo
1200 ft
Square
Piazza universita
600 ft
Church
Cathedral of Sant'Agata
1400 ft
Palace
Palazzo Biscari
2000 ft
Fountain
Fontana dell'Elefante
900 ft
Church
Basilica Collegiata
400 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
Via Sant'Anna 8
Giovanni Verga's House Museum
1700 ft
Museum
Terme Achilliane
900 ft
95100 Catania
Palazzo degli Elefanti
900 ft
Via dei Crociferi 95124
Via Crociferi
800 ft
Castello Ursino
Pozzo di Gammazita
1600 ft
Airport
Piscaria
1400 ft
Via Vittorio Emanuele II 182
Church of the Badia di Sant'Agata
1000 ft
Art object
Monument to Vincenzo Bellini
1200 ft
Via Vittorio Emanuele II 266
Parco Archeologico Greco Romano di Catania
1400 ft
Church
Church of San Francesco Borgia
500 ft
Piazza del Duomo Via Cardinale Dusmet
Puerta Uzeda
1100 ft
Event hall
Palazzo Platamone
1900 ft
Fountain
Fontana dell'Amenano
1300 ft
Restaurants
La Cantina Della Colleggiata
400 ft
Via Collegiata 3
Antica Dolceria dell'Etna
200 ft
Piazza Giacomo Matteotti 7
Mad in Italy
400 ft
Via Antonino di Sangiuliano 234 In pieno centro storico. Nella splendida cornice di Palazzo s. Demetrio ai quattro canti
Izumi Sushi Restaurant
600 ft
Via Antonino di Sangiuliano 238
Buatta
600 ft
42 Via Crociferi
Cafe Charmant
500 ft
Via Etnea 19/23
Ristorante Antica Sicilia
500 ft
Via Roccaforte 15/17 Traversa Piazza Universita
Krusca
500 ft
Via La Piana
Explore Catania
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Piazza Duomo
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
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
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
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
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
Catania4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)11 min  ·  4.2 mi
Comiso Airport (CIY)136 min  ·  56.0 mi
Train
Stazione Catania Centrale17 min  ·  4600 ft
Stazione Catania Porto Acquicella18 min  ·  5000 ft
Underground
Stesicoro5 min  ·  1400 ft
Porto11 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
Review score
Based on 108 verified reviews
7.7/10
Very good
76%
Recommend
Breakfast
2.5/10
Cleanliness
7.6/10
Comfort
7.5/10
Facilities
7.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
8.1/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Perfect location
Helpful staff
Clean room
Cons
Small bathroom
Uncomfortable bed
Noisy environment
Guest reviews
based on 276 reviews
7.7/10
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