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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
7.8
/10

R&B Santa Nicolella - A city-center guest house with soundproof rooms, terraces, and proximity to historic landmarks

Located in Catania's City Centre district, R&B Santa Nicolella provides air-conditioned rooms with flat-screen TVs, soundproof walls, and private bathrooms featuring bidets and hairdryers. Select rooms include terraces with city or landmark views, kitchenware, and electric kettles, while quadruple rooms offer balconies. Guests can enjoy an Italian breakfast each morning at R&B Santa Nicolella. The guest house is 500 meters from the Roman Theatre of Catania and Catania Amphitheatre, with Stesicoro metro station a 5-minute walk away. Free WiFi is available throughout the property, and Fontanarossa Airport is 10 km away. Nearby dining options include La Cantina Della Colleggiata and Buatta, both within 200 meters.

Pros

Soundproof rooms with terraces provide privacy and city views.

Proximity to landmarks like the Roman Theatre of Catania and Fontana dell'Elefante (300 meters).

Free WiFi and a shared kitchen are available for guest use.

Multiple dining options within a 5-minute walk, including Barrique Bistrot & Wine.

Cons

No on-site parking is available.

The nearest beach, Lido Longobardo, is 3 km away.

Must-do experiences

  • Savor authentic Arancini at Pasticceria Spinella in Catania.
  • Visit the vibrant fish market, Mercato del Pesce, early in the morning.
  • Explore the ancient ruins at Teatro Romano, a hidden historical gem.
  • Try the local pasta alla Norma at Trattoria Da Antonio for lunch.
  • Stroll through the gardens of Villa Bellini for stunning city views.
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Large Double Room
2 persons
18 m² 
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Air conditioning
Standard King Room
2 persons
18 m² 
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Air conditioning
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
18 m² 
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Air conditioning
Quadruple Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
30 m² 
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Balcony
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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included

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

Piazza San Nicolella 6/A, Catania, Italy, 95124
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Piazza San Nicolella 6/A, Catania, Italy, 95124
Nearby
Square
Piazza Duomo
350 m
Square
Piazza universita
180 m
Church
Cathedral of Sant'Agata
410 m
Palace
Palazzo Biscari
590 m
Fountain
Fontana dell'Elefante
260 m
Church
Basilica Collegiata
120 m
Piazza Stesicoro Ingresso gratuito
Anfiteatro Romano
300 m
Square
Stesicoro
420 m
Opera House
Bellini Theater
490 m
266 Via Vittorio Emanuele II
Roman Theatre of Catania
460 m
Via Sant'Anna 8
Giovanni Verga's House Museum
500 m
Museum
Terme Achilliane
270 m
95100 Catania
Palazzo degli Elefanti
250 m
Via dei Crociferi 95124
Via Crociferi
220 m
Castello Ursino
Pozzo di Gammazita
460 m
Airport
Piscaria
420 m
Via Vittorio Emanuele II 182
Church of the Badia di Sant'Agata
300 m
Art object
Monument to Vincenzo Bellini
340 m
Via Vittorio Emanuele II 266
Parco Archeologico Greco Romano di Catania
400 m
Church
Church of San Francesco Borgia
130 m
Piazza del Duomo Via Cardinale Dusmet
Puerta Uzeda
320 m
Event hall
Palazzo Platamone
550 m
Fountain
Fontana dell'Amenano
370 m
Restaurants
La Cantina Della Colleggiata
100 m
Via Collegiata 3
Antica Dolceria dell'Etna
50 m
Piazza Giacomo Matteotti 7
Mad in Italy
100 m
Via Antonino di Sangiuliano 234 In pieno centro storico. Nella splendida cornice di Palazzo s. Demetrio ai quattro canti
Izumi Sushi Restaurant
160 m
Via Antonino di Sangiuliano 238
Buatta
180 m
42 Via Crociferi
Cafe Charmant
130 m
Via Etnea 19/23
Ristorante Antica Sicilia
140 m
Via Roccaforte 15/17 Traversa Piazza Universita
Krusca
150 m
Via La Piana
Explore Catania
Explore Catania
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Piazza Duomo
5 minutes' walk
Historic central square featuring the stunning Cathedral of Sant'Agata and the Elephant Fountain. A must-see for architecture lovers.
Castello Ursino
13 minutes' walk
A medieval castle turned museum showcasing art and local history. Its impressive structure offers beautiful views of the surroundings.
Monastery of San Nicolo l'Arena
10 minutes' walk
One of the largest monasteries in Europe, known for its Baroque architecture and tranquil gardens. Offers guided tours for insights.
Via Etnea
14 minutes' walk
Catania's main shopping street lined with shops and cafés, perfect for a leisurely stroll and some local shopping experiences.
Timpa di Leucatia
8 minutes' drive
Geological park known for stunning cliffs and hiking trails. Perfect for nature lovers and thrill-seekers looking for adventure.
Relaxing at Faro Li Cuti
8 minutes' drive
A beautiful beach known for its black sand and clear waters. Great for swimming or relaxing with a good book on the shore.
La Cantina Della Colleggiata
2 minutes' walk
Charming eatery with traditional Sicilian dishes and a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended for dinner service.
Antica Dolceria dell'Etna
1 minute' walk
A delightful pastry shop offering local sweets and desserts, perfect for a quick snack or afternoon treat.
Izumi Sushi Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Modern sushi spot known for fresh ingredients and creative rolls. Offers vegetarian options too. Reservations encouraged.
Teatro Massimo Bellini
12 minutes' walk
A beautiful opera house featuring stunning performances. A perfect evening option for culture and music enthusiasts.
Piazza Carlo Alberto market
10 minutes' walk
Lively open-air market offering local produce, street food, and crafts. Great for families and a taste of local life.
How to get around?
City Centre
Catania4 min  ·  300 m
Airports
Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)11 min  ·  6.7 km
Comiso Airport (CIY)136 min  ·  90.1 km
Train
Stazione Catania Centrale17 min  ·  1.4 km
Stazione Catania Porto Acquicella18 min  ·  1.5 km
Underground
Stesicoro5 min  ·  400 m
Porto11 min  ·  900 m
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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

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