Rigel Hotel, Catania
About the Hotel
Rigel Hotel - A 3-star hotel with solar power, free Wi-Fi, and proximity to Catania's landmarks
Located in the heart of Picanello-Ognina-Barriera-Canalicchio, Rigel Hotel is a 3-star property housed in a liberty-style building with modern amenities. Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, minibars, and en-suite bathrooms with complimentary toiletries; some offer city or garden views. The hotel uses photovoltaic and solar panels for clean energy and provides a 24-hour front desk, concierge services, and a computer station. Guests can take the AMT 457 shuttle bus, which stops in front of the Rigel, to explore nearby attractions like Via Etnea, Duomo Square, and the shopping district of Corso Italia. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Rigel Hotel. The property is 2.5 km from Stazione Catania Borgo and 10 km from Fontanarossa Airport.
Pros
The hotel operates on solar power, emphasizing sustainability.
Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms and public areas.
Convenient access to public transportation, including the AMT 457 shuttle.
Proximity to landmarks like Museo Storico dello Sbarco in Sicilia 1943 (0.5 km) and Corso Italia shopping district.
Rooms feature soundproofing and modern amenities like minibars and electric kettles.
Cons
No on-site restaurant for lunch or dinner.
The nearest major attraction, Piazza Duomo, is 4.5 km away.
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Facilities
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- No parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Dressing area
- Terrace
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor