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Hotel overview and key features

Via Stella Polare, 47, Catania, Italy, 95121
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Close to Castello Ursino
Great
8.1
/10

Loved by Sofia Home guests

  • Freshly renovated apartment
  • Kind host
  • Clean apartment
  • All amenities
  • Helpful host
"The apartman was freshly renovated and clean."
Edit from Hungary
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"It was newly renovated and very clean."
Jodie from Australia
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Rooms

Sofia Home offers a selection of 10 well-appointed rooms with air conditioning and private bathrooms. Each room is equipped with a fridge to store personal items. Many rooms provide city views, allowing guests to enjoy the charm of Catania.

Location

Located in the historic center of Catania, the hotel is within walking distance of popular attractions such as Piazza Duomo and the Catania Cathedral. Guests can easily explore local restaurants and shops, enhancing their stay. The central location allows easy access to public transportation.

Dining

Sofia Home provides a daily breakfast with a range of options available to start the day. Guests can find a selection of local eateries nearby for lunch and dinner. The hotel does not have an on-site restaurant but encourages exploring local culinary offerings.

Wellness

The hotel does not offer specific wellness facilities but encourages guests to explore nearby parks and open spaces for relaxation. Visitors can find local fitness centers and health clubs in the vicinity. A focus on healthy dining options is supported by the local community.

Highlights

Sofia Home provides a warm and inviting atmosphere in a downtown location that appeals to travelers. The hotel supports local tourism by recommending regional events and attractions. Local recommendations are tailored to enhance the guest experience.

Highlights

Location: Historic center of Catania attractions

Rooms: 10 well-appointed rooms available

Dining: Daily breakfast to start the day

Nearby: Local eateries for lunch and dinner

“Sofia Home, with its recent renovations and well-equipped kitchens, strikes me as a practical choice for exploring Catania. Its proximity to the Roman Theatre and the Piazza Duomo positions guests nicely for sightseeing, while the inclusion of air conditioning is a definite plus. In my opinion, it's a solid base for experiencing the city's cultural highlights.”
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540 sq. feet 
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Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
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
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Location info

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
Explore Catania
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Piazza Duomo
11 minutes' walk
Historic heart of Catania featuring stunning architecture and the iconic Elephant Fountain, a must-see for its vibrant ambiance.
Civic Museum of Catania
7 minutes' walk
Showcases Catania's cultural heritage through art, historical artifacts, and seasonal exhibitions, ideal for culture enthusiasts.
Castello Ursino
7 minutes' walk
A medieval castle with a rich history, housing an interesting museum, perfect for photography and leisurely strolls.
Roman Theatre of Catania
11 minutes' walk
An impressive archaeological site showcasing ancient Roman architecture, often hosting cultural events and performances.
Beach Day at Excelsior Lido
7 minutes' drive
Relax at this popular beach with sunbeds and restaurants, perfect for families seeking a fun day by the sea.
Hiking at Etna Hills
30 minutes' drive
Adventure seekers can enjoy hiking in the stunning Etna hills, with guided tours available to explore its volcanic nature.
Yoga at Siciliamareterra
9 minutes' walk
A serene spot offering yoga classes focused on relaxation and wellness, great for solo travelers or couples.
Il Gambero Pazzo
6 minutes' walk
A local favorite serving fresh seafood in a cozy atmosphere, perfect for enjoying authentic Sicilian dishes.
La Rustica da Vito Bonaccorsi
5 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant known for its traditional Sicilian fare and local wines, offering a casual yet vibrant dining experience.
Scirocco Sicilian Fish Lab
10 minutes' walk
Innovative seafood restaurant with a focus on sustainable ingredients, welcoming foodies looking for unique flavors.
Bellini Theater
16 minutes' walk
A beautiful venue known for opera and ballet performances, adding a touch of culture to your evening plans.
Local Jazz Bar
10 minutes' drive
Live music venue with a laid-back vibe, offering jazz nights and open mic opportunities in the heart of Catania.
Catania Night Market
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant market showcasing local artisans and food vendors, providing family-friendly fun and cultural experiences.
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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

Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback

Past guest experiences and opinions
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
Pros
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Good breakfast
Cons
Small elevator
Guest reviews
based on 17 reviews
8.1/10
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FAQs
About Sofia Home
What is the check-in and check-out policy 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?
The hotel is 5 km from Catania Fontanarossa Airport, which is approximately a 10-minute drive.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Sofia Home?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen, and tea/coffee making facilities.
What dining options are available near Sofia Home?
Nearby restaurants include MA Catania, Ristorante Camelot, and Il Gambero Pazzo, all located within 0.5 km.
How close is Sofia Home to the city center?
The hotel is within 600 meters of the city center.
What popular attractions are near Sofia Home?
Nearby attractions include the Roman Theatre (less than 1 km), Catania Cathedral (12-minute walk), and Ursino Castle (1 km).
Is Wi-Fi available at Sofia Home?
Internet access is available at the hotel.
What are the highlights offered at Sofia Home?
Highlights include free parking, air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and a unique balcony view overlooking the inner courtyard.

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