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About the Hotel

Via Del Vecchio Bastione 58 / 1 Piano, Catania, 95131

Steps from the historic center

Nice

6.8

/10

Loved by B&B Sotto Gli Archi guests

Central location

Comfortable rooms

Good price

Sicilian atmosphere

Coffee croissants

"Near city center, a lots of restaurnats, near bus station and train station."

Kasia from Poland

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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
25 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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King Room Spa Bath
2 persons
30 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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King Room
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Very good

7.0/10Review 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

B&B Sotto Gli Archi Location

Via Del Vecchio Bastione 58 / 1 Piano, Catania, 95131

Explore Catania

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
Catania 6 min · 1700 ft
Airports
Fontanarossa (CTA) 9 min · 3.4 mi
Comiso (CIY) 137 min · 56.4 mi
Train
Stazione Catania Centrale 12 min · 3300 ft
Stazione Catania Porto Acquicella 14 min · 3700 ft
Underground
Porto 3 min · 700 ft
Stesicoro 11 min · 3000 ft