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About the Hotel

Viale Liberta 63, Catania, Italy, 95129
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Near the Piazza Carlo Alberto market
Great
8.5
/10

Location

Rigel Hotel is located in the center of Catania, just 1.5 km from the historic Cathedral of Sant'Agata. The proximity to key attractions allows easy exploration of local culture and cuisine. Besides, Catania-Fontanarossa Airport is only a 15-minute drive away.

Accommodation

The hotel offers 54 comfortable rooms designed for relaxation and convenience. Room options include standard, superior, and family accommodations, catering to various needs. Each room comes equipped with a flat-screen TV and air conditioning for guest comfort.

Dining

An on-site breakfast room provides a variety of options, including traditional Italian pastries. Guests can enjoy locally sourced ingredients in pleasing surroundings. Room service is available for those who prefer dining in their rooms.

Outdoor Space

The rooftop terrace offers scenic views of Mount Etna, serving as an ideal spot for relaxation or social gatherings. Guests can unwind while enjoying the fresh air and stunning vistas. This outdoor area enhances the overall guest experience with its unique perspective of the city.

Additional Amenities

Rigel Hotel provides a variety of services to enhance the guest experience, including a 24-hour front desk and concierge services. Guests have access to a private parking area and free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel. Meeting and event facilities are available for business travelers.

Highlights

Location: 1.5 km from Cathedral of Sant'Agata

Accommodations: 54 comfortable rooms

Dining: On-site breakfast room

Outdoor Space: Rooftop terrace with views

Additional Amenities: Private parking available

Must-do experiences

  • Savor Arancini at Caffe dei Cristi for a true Sicilian treat.
  • Wander through the vibrant La Pescheria market for fresh seafood.
  • Visit the stunning Piazza del Duomo for breathtaking architecture.
  • Explore the ancient ruins at the Roman Theatre of Catania.
  • Don't miss the Catacombs of the Capuchins for a unique history.
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Rigel Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Rigel Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Rigel Hotel Location

Viale Liberta 63, Catania, Italy, 95129
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Viale Liberta 63, Catania, Italy, 95129
Nearby
Event hall
Le Ciminiere Fairs and Convention Center
1200 ft
Museum
Museo Storico dello Sbarco in Sicilia 1943
1200 ft
Via VI aprile Stazione Centrale di Catania
Fountain of Proserpina
1200 ft
Viale Africa Piazzale Rocco Chinnici Centro Fieristico Culturale Le Ciminiere
Museo Del Cinema
1200 ft
Restaurants
Pizzango Catania
100 ft
Viale della Liberta' 53
Punk Cheers
500 ft
Via Simeto 18
Ali' Baba' Chicken Spot
500 ft
Piazza Papa Giovanni XXIII 12 Stazione Centrale
Mangia di DE LUGA Biagio
1200 ft
Piazza Giovanni XXIII
Officina51
1300 ft
Via Pietro Mascagni 51
Caffe Iolanda
1600 ft
Piazza Principessa Iolanda 5
Pasticceria Giovanni Salici
1900 ft
Via Umberto 277
Caffe Costa
1900 ft
Via Signore Ritrovato 1/3
Ristorante Ginza
2100 ft
Piazza Dei Martiri 5/6,7
Explore Catania
Explore Catania
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Anfiteatro Romano
Anfiteatro Romano
11 minutes' walk
Impressive Roman amphitheater showcasing ancient architecture, often hosting cultural events and guided tours.
Le Ciminiere Fairs and Convention Center
Le Ciminiere Fairs and Convention Center
5 minutes' walk
A hub for events and exhibitions, featuring local markets and cultural showcases throughout the year.
Fountain of Proserpina
Fountain of Proserpina
5 minutes' walk
Charming historical fountain, perfect for a quick photo opportunity and appreciating local artistry.
Piazza Carlo Alberto market
Piazza Carlo Alberto market
11 minutes' walk
Vibrant market featuring local produce, textiles, and Sicilian culinary delights available throughout the week.
Hiking at Etna Hills
20 minutes' drive
Breathtaking hiking opportunities around Mount Etna offering stunning views. Guided tours available for all skill levels.
Relaxation at Spa
10 minutes' drive
Spa services featuring massages and wellness treatments for relaxation after a day of exploration.
Pizzango Catania
Pizzango Catania
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery known for authentic Sicilian pizza, friendly atmosphere, and quick service perfect for families.
Punk Cheers
Punk Cheers
2 minutes' walk
Vibrant bar and eatery famed for its eclectic menu and creative cocktails in a lively setting.
Teatro Massimo Bellini
15 minutes' drive
Elegant opera house featuring world-class performances, from operas to concerts in a stunning venue.
Live Music at Officina51
5 minutes' walk
Local venue with live music nights perfect for enjoying regional talent and vibrant atmosphere with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Catania15 min  ·  4000 ft
Airports
Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)10 min  ·  4.1 mi
Comiso Airport (CIY)138 min  ·  57.1 mi
Train
Stazione Catania Centrale5 min  ·  1400 ft
Stazione Catania Porto Acquicella6 min  ·  1700 ft
Underground
Giovanni XXIII3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 02:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A buffet breakfast is served and charges are applicable. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Italian, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Moldovan
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
30

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Rigel Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 167 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.4/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 627 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About Rigel Hotel
What is the approximate distance from Rigel Hotel to Catania Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from Catania Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Rigel Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is there free Wi-Fi provided at Rigel Hotel?
The hotel offers free Wi-Fi access in all rooms.
What room amenities are available at Rigel Hotel?
Rooms feature air conditioning, TV, free Wi-Fi access, and en suite bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.
Is there accessibility for disabled guests at Rigel Hotel?
The hotel has rooms for disabled guests and is accessible by a lift.
What dining options are available at Rigel Hotel?
A buffet breakfast is served daily at the hotel.
What are some nearby restaurants to Rigel Hotel?
Nearby dining options include Bar Sapienza Dal 1962, Punk Cheers, and Tokyo Ristorante Giapponese, all located within 0.5 km.
How far is Rigel Hotel from the historical city center?
The historical city center is approximately 3 km from the hotel.
Does Rigel Hotel offer business services?
The hotel provides concierge services available 24/7 for guest convenience.
What features make Rigel Hotel eco-friendly?
The hotel utilizes clean energy through solar power.
Can children stay at Rigel Hotel?
Up to two children under 6 years can stay at the hotel.
How close is Rigel Hotel to the Catania Railway Station?
The hotel is less than a 5-minute walk from Catania Railway Station.

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