Via Stella Polare, 47,
Catania,
Italy,
95121,
Sicily
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Close to the historic center
Great
8.3
/10
Loved by Sofia Home guests
delicious cannoli
comfortable bed
clean hotel
"It had all the amenities you need, except a washing machine."
Jodie from Australia
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Pet-friendly B&B with inner courtyard views in Catania city center
Amenities
Sofia Home offers free on-site parking and air conditioning in all rooms. Each unit includes a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, stovetop, oven, and coffee machine. A flat-screen TV is provided for guest entertainment, and the property allows pets.
Rooms
The spacious bed and breakfast includes a balcony overlooking the inner courtyard. Each room has a private bathroom and air conditioning. A flat-screen TV and a kettle are standard in every unit.
Location
Sofia Home is 600 meters from the Catania city center and less than a 12-minute walk to Catania Cathedral. The Roman Theatre of Catania is within 1 km, and Catania Fontanarossa Airport is 5 km away. Lido Arcobaleno beach is 2 km from the property, while the Porto is 900 meters away.
Family-Friendly
The hotel offers family rooms and is situated close to cultural landmarks like Ursino Castle and Casa Museo di Giovanni Verga. Catania Piazza Duomo is within a short distance, making it convenient for family outings. Free parking and pet-friendly policies accommodate families traveling with children or pets.
Pet Policy
Sofia Home is a pet-friendly accommodation that allows travelers with animals. The property does not charge extra for pets, and the inner courtyard provides a safe outdoor space. Nearby parks and the beach at Lido Arcobaleno add to the convenience for pet owners.
Highlights
Location: 600 m from city center, 5 km from airport
Rooms: Balcony with inner courtyard views
Amenities: Free parking, air conditioning, flat-screen TV
Pet Policy: Pets allowed at no extra charge
Family: Family rooms available
Kitchen: Fully equipped kitchen in every unit
Must-do experiences
Savor authentic arancini at A' Piscaria Market on a Saturday.
Visit the stunning Monastero dei Benedettini for a history lesson.
Enjoy a scenic sunset from the Castello Ursino terrace.
Try the local pasta alla Norma at Trattoria da Nino.
Join a guided tour of the vibrant La Fera 'o Luni street market.
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2 persons
540 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Great
8.8/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
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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Sofia Home Location
Via Stella Polare, 47,
Catania,
Italy,
95121,
Sicily
Map view
Via Stella Polare, 47,
Catania,
Italy,
95121,
Sicily
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
Al Cavalier Roxy
1400 ft
51 Piazza Federico di Svevia
Trattoria I Principi
1200 ft
Piazza Federico di Svevia 46
MA Ristorante
1500 ft
Via Vela 4
Trattoria Arricriiti
1300 ft
Via Plebiscito 209/213
Ristorante Camelot
1700 ft
73 Piazza Federico di Svevia
il Borgo di Federico
2100 ft
Piazza Federico di Svevia Catania
Tipico
1500 ft
Piazza Federico di Svevia 64/65
Osteria Antica Marina
559.1
mi
29 Via Pardo
A Putia Dell'Ostello
559.1
mi
Piazza Curro' 6 Downtown
Tarricrii
1900 ft
Via San Calogero 41 Vicino Castello Ursino
Trattoria Popolare
2200 ft
Piazza Curro' 6
Explore Catania
Explore Catania
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Castello Ursino
7 minutes' walk
A medieval castle housing art and history exhibits, featuring beautiful grounds and a unique architecture.
Piazza Duomo
11 minutes' walk
Catania's main square, known for its stunning baroque architecture and the iconic Elephant Fountain.
Civic Museum of Catania
7 minutes' walk
Local art and historical artifacts in a charming setting, providing insight into Catania's rich culture.
Roman Theatre of Catania
11 minutes' walk
An ancient Roman theatre showcasing impressive ruins, providing a peek into the city's historical past.
Sicilian Cooking Class
10 minutes' drive
Hands-on experience learning traditional dishes with local chefs - a tasty way to embrace Sicilian culture.
Biking in Etna Hills
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling outdoor biking trails offering scenic views of Mount Etna - a must for adventure lovers.