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About the Hotel

Piazza San Nicolella 6/A, Catania, Italy, 95124
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Close to the historic old town
Very good
7.6
/10

Guest house in Catania city centre with a 9.8 location score

Amenities

The property offers family rooms and facilities for disabled guests, both accessible via a lift. Soundproof rooms ensure quiet stays despite the central location on a one-way street near Via Etnea. A shared kitchen with utensils, a microwave, and an induction oven is available for guest use.

Rooms

Each room has a private bathroom, air conditioning, and a flat-screen TV. Balconies are included, along with a minibar and a separate small fridge for personal items. Heavy window shades and soundproof corridor doors contribute to restful sleep.

Location

R&B Santa Nicolella is situated in the City Centre district, 50 metres from Via Etnea and a 4-minute walk from Catania Piazza Duomo. Catania Cathedral lies 400 metres away, and the Roman Theatre of Catania is within easy walking distance. The property holds a guest-rated accessibility score of 9.8 for its central position.

Dining

An Italian breakfast is offered to guests each morning. The shared kitchen provides cups, plates, cutlery, pots, pans, a microwave, and an induction oven for self-catering. A tea/coffee maker is available in all rooms.

Services

On-site bike rental and car hire allow guests to explore Catania and the nearby Lido Longobardo Beach (2.5 km). A paid airport shuttle service runs to and from the property, and private check-in/check-out is provided. A tour desk helps arrange visits to attractions such as the Catania Amphitheatre and Casa Museo di Giovanni Verga.

Highlights

Location: City Centre, 4-min walk to Piazza Duomo, 9.8 accessibility score

Rooms: Soundproof rooms with private bathroom, balcony, minibar

Amenities: Family rooms, disabled-accessible lift, shared kitchen

Dining: Italian breakfast included, tea/coffee maker in all rooms

Services: On-site bike rental, car hire, airport shuttle (paid)

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the bustling La Pescheria market for fresh seafood delights.
  • Try 'Arancini' from the historic Catania bakery, Pasticceria Savia.
  • Explore the stunning Monastery of San Nicolò l'Arena for its mosaics.
  • Take a sunset stroll along the beautiful Piazza del Duomo.
  • Don't miss the natural wonder of the nearby Etna Volcano excursion.
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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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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
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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R&B Santa Nicolella Hotel Location

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
Explore Catania
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Piazza Duomo
5 minutes' walk
Catania's grand square featuring the stunning Cathedral of Sant'Agata and the iconic Elephant Fountain.
Monastery of San Nicolo l'Arena
10 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, this former monastery offers breathtaking architecture and guided tours.
Castello Ursino
13 minutes' walk
A medieval castle housing Catania's Civic Museum, it's a key piece of local history with stunning views.
Via Etnea
14 minutes' walk
The main shopping street of Catania, lined with trendy boutiques, cafes, and striking baroque architecture.
Beach Day at Faro Li Cuti
9 minutes' drive
A beautiful beach perfect for sunbathing and swimming, ideal for families and solo travelers alike.
Etna Hills Hiking
15 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking trails with stunning views. Tours can be booked at local shops for a guided experience.
Timpa di Leucatia Park
10 minutes' walk
A tranquil park ideal for a relaxing stroll or yoga session surrounded by natural beauty.
Antica Dolceria dell'Etna
1 minute' walk
Traditional Sicilian pastries and desserts in a cozy setting, perfect for a quick treat.
La Cantina Della Colleggiata
2 minutes' walk
A rustic restaurant known for its local dishes like pasta alla Norma. Reservations recommended.
Izumi Sushi Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Modern sushi spot offering fresh dishes with vegetarian options available. Great ambiance for couples.
Buatta
3 minutes' walk
Charming eatery specializing in local cuisine with a farm-to-table focus. Dietary needs accommodated.
Malavoglia Fountain
20 minutes' walk
A lively gathering spot with vibrant atmosphere, featuring local street musicians and artists.
Civic Museum of Catania
13 minutes' walk
Cultural hub with rotating exhibitions and events; a perfect evening spot for art and history enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
Catania4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Fontanarossa (CTA)11 min  ·  4.2 mi
Comiso (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

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 112 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
77%
Recommend
Breakfast
2.5/10
Cleanliness
7.7/10
Comfort
7.7/10
Facilities
7.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
8.1/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Central location
Clean rooms
Helpful host
Comfortable bed
Cons
Delayed check-in
Small bathroom
Maintenance issues
Guest reviews
based on 242 reviews
7.6/10
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