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Hotel overview and key features

Piazza San Nicolella 6/A, Catania, Italy, 95124
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Close to the historic old town
Very good
7.8
/10

Accommodation

R&B Santa Nicolella offers a selection of 6 rooms with different styles, each equipped with air conditioning and private bathrooms. Guests can choose from rooms featuring antique furnishings, providing a glimpse into the rich history of Catania. Each room includes a flat-screen TV and ample space for relaxation.

Dining

The hotel provides an on-site bar, where guests can enjoy a variety of drinks and light snacks. Daily breakfast is served, offering homemade pastries and local delicacies to start the day. Dining options outside the hotel include several local trattorias and cafes within walking distance.

Location

R&B Santa Nicolella is located in the heart of Catania, just a short walk from attractions like the Piazza del Duomo and the historic fish market. Its central location allows guests easy access to public transportation and nearby shopping areas. Mount Etna and beautiful coastal views are also within a reasonable distance.

Rooftop Terrace

One of the standout features of R&B Santa Nicolella is its rooftop terrace, offering panoramic views of Catania and Mount Etna. The terrace provides a relaxing space for guests to unwind with a drink. Sunset on the terrace creates a picturesque setting for evening gatherings.

Accessibility

The hotel is pet-friendly, welcoming guests traveling with pets. It also offers family-friendly policies, accommodating children of all ages. Visitors can request baby cribs and other necessary items to ensure a comfortable stay for families.

Highlights

Location: Central Catania near attractions

Dining: On-site bar for drinks and snacks

Rooftop: Panoramic terrace with sunset views

Accommodation: 6 distinct rooms with air conditioning

“In my opinion, this is a strategically situated choice for exploring Catania's core, placing guests within easy reach of key attractions. I noted the emphasis on soundproofed rooms, a definite advantage given the central location. I think families will appreciate the availability of larger rooms.”
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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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Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 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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Location info

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
Local Favorites
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Piazza Duomo
Piazza Duomo
5 minutes' walk
Central hub featuring remarkable baroque architecture, including the stunning Cathedral of Sant'Agata.
Monastery of San Nicolo l'Arena
Monastery of San Nicolo l'Arena
10 minutes' walk
Historical monastery showcasing beautiful Renaissance architecture and often hosts cultural events and exhibitions.
Castello Ursino
Castello Ursino
13 minutes' walk
Medieval castle turned museum with art and artifacts, surrounded by a picturesque park great for relaxing walks.
Etna Hills Hiking
15 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking trails with stunning views of Mount Etna, accessible by local guides and tour companies.
Orto Botanico dell'Universita di Catania
18 minutes' walk
Beautiful botanical garden ideal for relaxation and unwinding amidst diverse plant species. Free admission.
La Cantina Della Colleggiata
La Cantina Della Colleggiata
2 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant serving traditional Sicilian dishes with a local twist; try their arancini or pasta alla Norma.
Mad in Italy
Mad in Italy
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for delicious pizza and pasta. Ideal for families and offers vegetarian options.
Teatro Massimo Bellini
15 minutes' walk
Renowned theater offering opera, ballet, and concerts in a luxurious setting. Check schedule for performances.
Café del Corso
5 minutes' walk
Vibrant café and bar featuring live music nights, a popular spot for both locals and visitors to enjoy drinks.
Getting around
City Centre
Catania4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)11 min  ·  4.2 mi
Comiso Airport (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
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
6
FAQs
About R&B Santa Nicolella
What is the check-in and check-out policy at R&B Santa Nicolella?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is R&B Santa Nicolella from Catania Fontanarossa Airport?
The hotel is located 6 km from Catania Fontanarossa Airport.
What breakfast options are available at R&B Santa Nicolella?
An Italian breakfast is included for guests at the hotel.
What room amenities can guests expect at R&B Santa Nicolella?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a fridge, and a private bathroom.
What nearby attractions are within walking distance from R&B Santa Nicolella?
Nearby attractions include Catania Amphitheatre (0.5 km), Roman Theatre of Catania (0.5 km), and Casa Museo di Giovanni Verga (0.5 km).
Does R&B Santa Nicolella offer any airport transfer services?
The hotel provides a paid airport shuttle service.
How accessible is R&B Santa Nicolella for guests with disabilities?
The hotel has facilities for disabled guests.
What amenities are available for guests at R&B Santa Nicolella?
The hotel offers free WiFi, a shared kitchen, and bicycle rental services.
What activities are available at or near R&B Santa Nicolella?
Guests can enjoy cycling and bike rental on-site.
What nearby dining options are available around R&B Santa Nicolella?
Nearby restaurants include La Cantina Della Colleggiata, Cool Food, and Buatta, all located within 0.5 km.
Are there family-friendly facilities at R&B Santa Nicolella?
The hotel offers family rooms suitable for larger groups.
What kind of views can guests expect from their rooms at R&B Santa Nicolella?
Rooms provide views of the city and quiet street.
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