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About the Hotel

Via Del Vecchio Bastione 58 / 1 Piano, Catania, Italy, 95131
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Steps from the historic center
Very good
7.0
/10

B&B Sotto Gli Archi - Central Catania Stay with Hot Tub and Bike Rental

Amenities

The hotel offers a hot tub for guest relaxation, a shared kitchen, and an on-site coffee shop. Bicycle rental and car hire are available at the property. A paid airport shuttle service connects guests to Catania Fontanarossa Airport, 5 km away.

Rooms

Each air-conditioned room includes a private bathroom with a bidet, a flat-screen TV, and a balcony with city views. Family rooms are provided for groups traveling together. Daily housekeeping and an ironing service are included during the stay.

Location

B&B Sotto Gli Archi is located 400 meters from Catania Piazza Duomo and within walking distance of Ursino Castle and the Roman Theatre of Catania. The property is 2.5 km from Lido Longobardo Beach. Porto Metro Station is nearby, providing public transport access.

Dining

Breakfast offers buffet, à la carte, and Italian choices, with fresh fruits and a snack bar. The on-site coffee house provides coffee and light bites throughout the day. The kitchen accommodates guests with diverse dietary needs.

Services

Guests can use the private check-in and check-out, luggage storage, and lockers. Full-day security includes CCTV, smoke alarms, and fire extinguishers. Laundry, trouser press, and a shuttle service are available for added convenience.

Highlights

Location: 400 m from Piazza Duomo, walking distance to Ursino Castle

Amenities: Hot tub, bicycle and car rental

Dining: Buffet, à la carte, and Italian breakfast options

Rooms: Family rooms with city-view balconies

Services: Airport shuttle and luggage storage

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the vibrant Mercado del Pesce for fresh seafood delights.
  • Try the iconic pasta alla Norma at Trattoria da Nino.
  • Explore the stunning Castello Ursino for history and art.
  • Stroll through the botanical gardens, Orto Botanico, for peace.
  • Sample local sweets at Pasticceria Savia, famous for cannoli.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Economy Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
King Room Spa Bath
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
King Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Very good
7.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Snack bar

Spa & Leisure

  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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B&B Sotto Gli Archi Location

Via Del Vecchio Bastione 58 / 1 Piano, Catania, Italy, 95131
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Via Del Vecchio Bastione 58 / 1 Piano, Catania, Italy, 95131
Nearby
Square
Piazza Duomo
2000 ft
Palace
Palazzo Biscari
900 ft
Opera House
Bellini Theater
1700 ft
Museum
Terme Achilliane
1600 ft
Airport
Piscaria
2000 ft
Event hall
Palazzo Platamone
1200 ft
Via Vittorio Emanuele II 182
Church of the Badia di Sant'Agata
1500 ft
Bridge
Archi della Marina
200 ft
Church
Cappella Bonajuto
700 ft
Piazza del Duomo Via Cardinale Dusmet
Puerta Uzeda
1500 ft
Church
Chiesa di San Placido
1000 ft
Restaurants
Da Riccardo
200 ft
Via Dusmet
Gelateria Zio Pietro dal 1964
400 ft
Via Porta di Ferro 47
Shibuya
800 ft
Via Cardinale Dusmet
Bar cutelli
800 ft
Piazza Mario Cutelli n 1/2
Pizzeria Il Gatto Blu
1000 ft
Via Vittorio Emanuele II 69
Cutelli Cafe
900 ft
Piazza Mario Cutelli 1
Antichi Sapori da Zuccaro
1400 ft
Via Vittorio Emanuele II 73
L'Insonnia
1400 ft
Via Teatro Massimo 7
Motopanino Cristaldi
1200 ft
Via Teatro Massimo 2
Mini Pizza
1700 ft
Via Teatro Massimo 37
Explore Catania
Explore Catania
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Piazza Università
9 minutes' walk
This stunning square features Baroque architecture and is ideal for people-watching and enjoying local street performances.
Cathedral of Sant'Agata
8 minutes' walk
An iconic symbol of Catania, this cathedral showcases exquisite artistry and is situated next to vibrant public spaces.
Fontana dell'Elefante
8 minutes' walk
Known as a symbol of Catania, this charming fountain features an elephant statue and is surrounded by lively market shops.
Bellini Theater
6 minutes' walk
A historic opera house with beautiful architecture, hosting performances ranging from opera to ballet, promising a cultural evening.
Hiking in Etna Hills
15 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can hike around the stunning Etna Hills, with rental services nearby for gear as well as guides for safety.
Relaxation at Terme Achilliane
10 minutes' walk
A wellness haven offering thermal baths and spa treatments, ideal for a soothing day of relaxation just steps from the hotel.
Da Riccardo
1 minute' walk
A cozy spot serving authentic Sicilian dishes, known for its fresh seafood and homemade pasta, perfect for casual dining.
Pizzeria Il Gatto Blu
4 minutes' walk
Famous for its wood-fired pizzas topped with local ingredients, this lively pizzeria ensures a fun family-friendly atmosphere.
Shibuya
3 minutes' walk
A trendy Japanese restaurant offering sushi and ramen, great for those seeking a change from traditional Italian cuisine.
Bellini Theater
6 minutes' walk
A beautiful historic theater offering various productions, perfect for families and arts enthusiasts looking for an enriching experience.
Piazza Duomo
8 minutes' walk
A lively public square often hosting events and street performers, ideal for those looking for vibrant nightlife and atmospheric evenings.
Getting around
City Centre
Catania6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Fontanarossa (CTA)9 min  ·  3.4 mi
Comiso (CIY)137 min  ·  56.4 mi
Train
Stazione Catania Centrale12 min  ·  3300 ft
Stazione Catania Porto Acquicella14 min  ·  3700 ft
Underground
Porto3 min  ·  700 ft
Stesicoro11 min  ·  3000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 05:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 81 verified reviews
6.4/10
Nice
51%
Recommend
Breakfast
2.5/10
Cleanliness
7.2/10
Comfort
7.1/10
Facilities
7.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
7.5/10
Value for money
7.1/10
Pros
Central location
Comfortable bed
Clean room
Helpful hosts
Cons
Mold in shower
Small bathroom
Poor breakfast
Noise from street
Guest reviews
based on 250 reviews
7.0/10
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