Sofia Home, Catania

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About the Hotel

Via Stella Polare, 47, Catania, Italy, 95121

Close to the Roman Theatre of Catania

Great

8.1

/10

Location

Sofia Home is located just a few steps from Catania's historic center and vibrant markets, offering easy access to various cultural attractions. The hotel stands only a short distance from the sandy beaches of La Playa, allowing guests to enjoy both city life and the coastal lifestyle. Its strategic position makes it a convenient base for exploring the rich architectural heritage of Catania, including the famous Piazza Duomo.

Rooms

The hotel offers 10 spacious rooms, each equipped with essential amenities and contemporary decor. Guests can unwind in comfortable settings featuring smart TVs and private bathrooms. Rooms are designed to meet the needs of both leisure and business travelers.

Dining

Sofia Home provides a complimentary breakfast each morning, showcasing local flavors and fresh ingredients. The hotel is situated near various restaurants and cafes, offering guests diverse dining options throughout their stay. In addition, special dietary needs can be accommodated upon request.

Wellness

The hotel features a wellness area equipped with a sauna for relaxation after a busy day of sightseeing. Guests can enjoy therapeutic massages offered on-site, enhancing their overall experience. Outdoor activities such as hiking and biking can easily be arranged nearby.

Business Amenities

Sofia Home is equipped with a meeting room suitable for business gatherings and small conferences. High-speed internet access is available throughout the hotel, ensuring seamless connectivity for corporate guests. The staff offers assistance with planning and organizing events.

Highlights

Location: Steps from Catania's historic center

Rooms: 10 spacious rooms with contemporary decor

Dining: Complimentary breakfast with local flavors

Wellness: Sauna and on-site therapeutic massages

Must-do experiences

Savor the arancini at Pasticceria Savia - a local favorite!
Visit the vibrant Catania Fish Market for fresh seafood delights.
Explore the stunning Monastery of San Nicolò l'Arena nearby.
Join a guided Etna tour for breathtaking volcanic views.
Relax at La Playa beach for sun and local food trucks.

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Sofia Home offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double Room

2 persons

540 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

Sofia Home offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.6/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Parking
Pets allowed

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room features

Air conditioning
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table

Bathroom

Washing machine

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Sofia Home Location

Via Stella Polare, 47, Catania, Italy, 95121

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Via Stella Polare, 47, Catania, Italy, 95121

City landmarks

Square

Piazza Duomo

2800 ft

Square

Piazza universita

3300 ft

Church

Cathedral of Sant'Agata

3400 ft

Palace

Palazzo Biscari

3600 ft

Fountain

Fontana dell'Elefante

3100 ft

Church

Basilica Collegiata

3600 ft

Landmark

Porta Garibaldi

4300 ft

Landmark

Anfiteatro Romano

4600 ft

Landmark

Monastery of San Nicolo l'Arena

4500 ft

Landmark

Roman Theatre of Catania

3000 ft

Square

Stesicoro

5000 ft

Opera House

Bellini Theater

4200 ft

Landmark

Giovanni Verga's House Museum

2600 ft

Museum

Terme Achilliane

2100 ft

Landmark

Pozzo di Gammazita

2000 ft

Airport

Piscaria

2600 ft

Landmark

Palazzo degli Elefanti

3100 ft

Landmark

Parco Archeologico Greco Romano di Catania

2900 ft

Landmark

Via Crociferi

3600 ft

Landmark

Church of the Badia di Sant'Agata

3300 ft

Landmark

Via Etnea

1.4 mi

Landmark

Puerta Uzeda

2600 ft

Fountain

Fontana dell'Amenano

2800 ft

Museum

Museo Diocesano Catania

2700 ft

Landmark

Terme dell'Indirizzo

2300 ft

Square

Piazza Carlo Alberto market

1.1 mi

Event hall

Palazzo Platamone

3600 ft

Event hall

Le Ciminiere Fairs and Convention Center

1.5 mi

Nearby

Castle

Castello Ursino

1900 ft

Museum

Civic Museum of Catania

1900 ft

Restaurants

Il Gambero Pazzo

1600 ft

1 Via Vela

Caffe Puglisi

900 ft

Via Plaia 94

La Rustica da Vito Bonaccorsi

1300 ft

Via Plebiscito 223

Gelateria Roxy

1400 ft

Piazza Federico di Svevia 53

Scirocco Sicilian Fish Lab

2600 ft

Piazza Alonzo di Benedetto n. 7 Pescheria di Catania

Ristorante Artu

1900 ft

Piazza Federico di Svevia 96

Ciao Cafe

2100 ft

Via Cristoforo Colombo 40

Mecavaddu

1800 ft

Piazza Federico di Svevia 82

Lounge Bar Castello Ursino

1800 ft

Piazza Federico di Svevia 82

L'Etoile D'or

2500 ft

Via Cardinale Dusmet 7/9

Panyficio

2500 ft

Piazza Dell'Indirizzo 1

Explore Catania

Castello Ursino

7 minutes' walk

A medieval castle with well-preserved stone walls, housing a museum featuring local artifacts and historical exhibits.

Fontana dell'Elefante

12 minutes' walk

An iconic statue in Catania's main square, showcasing a charming elephant atop a fountain, symbolizing the city.

Civic Museum of Catania

7 minutes' walk

Exhibiting a mix of fine arts and historical artifacts, this museum is set in a striking palace just a short walk away.

Piazza Duomo

11 minutes' walk

The vibrant heart of the city, surrounded by stunning Baroque architecture and lively cafes-ideal for people-watching.

Etna Hiking Tours

10 minutes' drive

Guided hikes on Mount Etna offer thrilling views and adventure for outdoor lovers. Tours available year-round.

Yoga at the Botanical Garden

25 minutes walking

Relaxing yoga sessions set amidst beautiful flora offer tranquility and wellness just a pleasant walk away.

Il Gambero Pazzo

6 minutes' walk

A vibrant seafood restaurant known for its fresh catch and welcoming atmosphere. Reservations recommended.

Caffe Puglisi

3 minutes' walk

Charming café serving local pastries and excellent espresso. Ideal for a quick bite or breakfast.

Scirocco Sicilian Fish Lab

10 minutes' walk

Specialties of the sea in a stylish setting, featuring unique presentations. Perfect for a casual yet delightful dining experience.

Bellini Theater

16 minutes' walk

Elegant theater offering operas and concerts in a charming setting. Check the schedule for upcoming performances.

Catania Nightlife

10 minutes' drive

Lively bars and clubs featuring live music and DJ sets cater to diverse crowds, perfect for a fun night out.

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-18:00

Check-out

from 10:00-11:00

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, Spanish, Italian, Arabic

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Sofia Home from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 10 verified reviews

8.2/10

Great

80%

Recommend

Cleanliness

10.0/10

Comfort

9.8/10

Facilities

9.6/10

Location

7.7/10

Staff

10.0/10

Value for money

9.8/10

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FAQs

About Sofia Home

What are the check-in and check-out times at Sofia Home?

Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

How far is Sofia Home from Catania Fontanarossa Airport?

Sofia Home is 5 km from Catania Fontanarossa Airport.

What kind of amenities are available in the rooms at Sofia Home?

Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a fully equipped kitchen with cookware.

Is free parking available at Sofia Home?

Free public parking is available nearby without a reservation required.

Which popular attractions are close to Sofia Home?

Nearby attractions include the Roman Theatre of Catania (less than 1 km), Catania Cathedral (900 m), and Castello Ursino (600 m).

What dining options are available near Sofia Home?

Nearby restaurants include MA Catania, Ristorante Camelot, Il Gambero Pazzo, Gelateria Roxy, Trattoria I Principi, La Rustica da Vito Bonaccorsi, Da Antonio, and Tipico, all within 0.5 km.

What language do staff members speak at Sofia Home?

The staff speaks Italian and English.

How far is Sofia Home from the city center?

Sofia Home is located 600 m from the city center.

Is there internet access at Sofia Home?

Internet access is available throughout the property.

What are the highlights of staying at Sofia Home?

Highlights include views of the inner courtyard, air conditioning in all rooms, and being pet-friendly.

How far is Sofia Home from the Porto area?

Sofia Home is a 10-minute walk from the Porto area.