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About the Hotel

52 Via Gemmellaro, Catania, Italy, 95131

Close to the historic old town

Great

8.8

/10

Loved by guests

Central location
Comfortable room
Friendly hosts
Easy access

"The location is excellent for those who enjoy being close to the local scene."

Pedro from Italy

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"Great location to walk to some of the main attractions of Catania, not far from the airport bus stops as well which was convenient."

Kameliya from Denmark

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"Lovely and very friendly place in the middle of the old town, right by the daily market."

Ili from Norway

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Location

Sofia Katane Gemmellaro is situated just a short distance from the historical center of Catania, providing convenient access to the city's top attractions, including the Roman Theatre and Piazza Duomo. Located within walking distance of Via Etnea, the hotel offers a central point for shopping and dining experiences. The proximity to Catania Fontanarossa Airport makes arrivals and departures straightforward for travelers.

Rooms

The hotel offers 12 uniquely designed rooms, each with a focus on comfort and style to meet various guest needs. Rooms include double rooms equipped with essential amenities, private bathrooms, and complimentary toiletries. Select accommodations also feature balconies providing views of the surroundings.

Dining

Dining options at Sofia Katane Gemmellaro include a breakfast service featuring a selection of fresh local products. Guests can enjoy coffee and pastries in the cozy breakfast area or have a meal delivered to their rooms. The nearby restaurants offer a taste of Catania's culinary scene with traditional Sicilian dishes.

Wellness

The hotel hosts a wellness area that includes relaxation spaces designed for guest comfort. Available services encompass massages and beauty treatments, promoting relaxation after a day of exploration. This space enhances the overall experience for those seeking rest and rejuvenation.

Additional Amenities

Sofia Katane Gemmellaro provides a variety of additional amenities, such as a shared lounge area for guest interaction. The hotel offers a 24-hour front desk to assist with inquiries and services. Bicycles are available for rent, making it easy to explore Catania and its surroundings.

Highlights

Location: Short distance from historical center

Rooms: 12 uniquely designed rooms

Dining: Breakfast service with local products

Wellness: Relaxation spaces with massages

“Stesicoro In Fiera, in Catania's City Centre, places you right in the action. I found the location ideal for exploring the daily market and the old town. Streaming services and private balconies add a contemporary touch rarely found at this price point.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

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Highlights from guests

DiningLocal Flavors

The street was packed with amazing restaurants and bars. It felt so authentic, not touristy at all!

Isabella from Spain

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BedroomSpotless Comfort

The bedroom was spotless and tastefully decorated. It was also really well-organized and air-conditioned.

David from Australia

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Room FeaturesBalcony Bliss

Our room was spacious. It also had a private bathroom and a balcony, which was really nice.

Maria from Portugal

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BedroomCharming History

The apartment was beautiful and had a lot of history. They even provided earplugs for the street noise.

Hans from Netherlands

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

Deluxe Room

2 persons

195 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Triple Room Private External Bathroom

2 persons

195 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Heating

Balcony

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Amenities & services

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General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Location

52 Via Gemmellaro, Catania, Italy, 95131

Map view

52 Via Gemmellaro, Catania, Italy, 95131

City landmarks

Castle

Castello Ursino

5200 ft

Landmark

Via Etnea

2600 ft

Event hall

Le Ciminiere Fairs and Convention Center

4300 ft

Landmark

Monastery of San Nicolo l'Arena

5200 ft

Landmark

Roman Theatre of Catania

5200 ft

Museum

Terme Achilliane

2700 ft

Landmark

Giovanni Verga's House Museum

5200 ft

Landmark

Porta Garibaldi

1.4 mi

Garden

Orto Botanico dell'Universita di Catania

5100 ft

Landmark

Via Crociferi

5200 ft

Square

Piazza Duomo

559.5 mi

Square

Piazza universita

559.5 mi

Church

Cathedral of Sant'Agata

559.5 mi

Palace

Palazzo Biscari

559.5 mi

Fountain

Fontana dell'Elefante

559.5 mi

Church

Basilica Collegiata

559.5 mi

Opera House

Bellini Theater

559.5 mi

Airport

Piscaria

559.5 mi

Landmark

Palazzo degli Elefanti

559.5 mi

Nearby

Piazza Stesicoro Ingresso gratuito

Anfiteatro Romano

1400 ft

Square

Stesicoro

1400 ft

Piazza Giovanni Verga

Malavoglia Fountain

1400 ft

Square

Piazza Carlo Alberto market

1400 ft

Art object

Monument to Vincenzo Bellini

700 ft

Church

San Biagio

700 ft

Square

Piazza Stesicoro

800 ft

Church

Basilica of Our Lady of Mount Carmel

700 ft

Via Sant'Euplio 1

Church of Sant'Euplio

700 ft

Via Etnea

Arancini tasting

1400 ft

Event hall

Palazzo del Toscano

1400 ft

Restaurants

Fritto Siciliano

200 ft

Via Pacini 53

Vermut

200 ft

Via Gemmellaro 37/39

Caffe PAM PAM

200 ft

Via Etnea 206

La Mafaldineria

500 ft

Via Etnea 199

Sikucina

300 ft

Via Gemmellaro 28

Yoog Yogurteria

400 ft

Via Etnea 185

Chiosco Sicilia Seltz

1000 ft

Corso Sicilia 8 vicino uscita metro STESICORO

Explore Catania

Local Highlights

Castello Ursino

19 minutes' walk

A medieval castle housing a museum, showcasing art and history of Catania with guided tours available.

Roman Theatre of Catania

19 minutes' walk

An ancient archaeological site that offers insight into Roman architecture and is often used for performances.

Piazza Duomo

19 minutes' walk

The city's main square with stunning architecture, cafes, and the iconic Elephant Fountain as its centerpiece.

Hiking at Etna Hills

10 minutes' drive

Adventurous hiking trails with panoramic views of Mount Etna and surrounding landscapes. Rental services available nearby.

Relaxation at Terme Achilliane

10 minutes' walk

A historic spa offering thermal baths and wellness treatments, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.

Fritto Siciliano

1 minute' walk

Casual eatery known for its fresh seafood fritters and local Sicialian specialties in a vibrant atmosphere.

Vermut

1 minute' walk

Charming bar with a cozy vibe offering a wide selection of aperitifs and small plates, great for a quick bite.

Teatro Massimo Bellini

10 minutes' drive

A stunning opera house featuring classical music performances, offering an elegant ambiance. Ticket booking recommended.

Piazza Carlo Alberto market

5 minutes' walk

Bustling market known for local produce and artisan goods, providing a taste of Catania's culture and community spirit.

Getting around town

City Centre

Catania6 min · 1700 ft

Airports

Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)12 min · 4.8 mi

Comiso Airport (CIY)137 min · 56.4 mi

Train

Stazione Catania Centrale17 min · 4600 ft

Stazione Catania Borgo17 min · 4600 ft

Underground

Stesicoro4 min · 1000 ft

Giovanni XXIII15 min · 4000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:30

Check-out

from 05:00-10:00

Internet

is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

Spanish, Italian

Former name

sofia katane gemmellaro

FAQs

About Stesicoro In Fiera

What is the policy for check-in and check-out at Sofia Katane Gemmellaro?

Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

What distance is Sofia Katane Gemmellaro from Catania Fontanarossa Airport?

The hotel is located 7 km from Catania Fontanarossa Airport.

Which landmarks are close to Sofia Katane Gemmellaro?

Nearby attractions include Catania Amphitheatre (0.5 km), Catania Cathedral (1 km), and Roman Theatre of Catania (1 km).

What amenities are available in the rooms at Sofia Katane Gemmellaro?

Rooms feature air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, electric kettle, and a private bathroom.

Are there any dining options nearby Sofia Katane Gemmellaro?

Nearby restaurants include Burger Boss, Polpetteria, Sicily Fish & Chips Ct, Il Quarticciolo, Fritto Siciliano, and Pasticceria Spinella, all located within 0.5 km.

Is parking available for guests at Sofia Katane Gemmellaro?

While there is no parking on-site, accessible parking options are available nearby.

What are some unique features of Sofia Katane Gemmellaro?

The hotel offers comfortable accommodations with private balconies and is situated in the City Centre district of Catania.

Is there a smoking area at Sofia Katane Gemmellaro?

The hotel maintains a no smoking policy on-site.