Via Del Vecchio Bastione 58 / 1 Piano, Catania, 95131,
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Close to the historic old town
Nice
6.7
/10
Loved by B&B Sotto Gli Archi guests
Sicilian atmosphere
Rooms with kitchen
Central location
Good value
Comfortable beds
"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: Budget-friendly B&B with hot tub and central Catania location
Amenities & Relaxation
The hotel offers a hot tub for guest relaxation, a feature not commonly found in budget accommodations. Guests can rent bicycles on-site or join walking tours and bike tours to explore the city. A coffee house on the premises provides convenient access to drinks and snacks throughout the day.
Rooms & Accommodations
Family rooms come with private bathrooms, air-conditioning, and balconies. Each room includes a tea and coffee maker, a refrigerator, and free toiletries. Daily housekeeping, ironing service, and laundry facilities are available for guest convenience.
Location & Nearby Attractions
Catania Piazza Duomo is a 7-minute walk from the hotel, and Ursino Castle is less than 1 km away. Catania Cathedral is accessible within a 6-minute walk, and Lido Longobardo Beach is 2.5 km from the property. Porto Metro Station is within walking distance, and Catania Fontanarossa Airport is 5 km away.
Dining & Breakfast
Breakfast options include buffet, à la carte, and Italian choices, catering to different dietary needs. Fresh fruits and a snack bar are also offered to guests. The on-site coffee house provides additional dining convenience throughout the day.
Services & Transport
The hotel provides airport shuttle service with both pick-up and drop-off options. Car hire and bicycle rental are available on-site for independent travel. Luggage storage, private check-in/check-out, and laundry facilities support guest convenience.
Highlights
Hot tub: Unique relaxation feature in a budget hotel
Location: 7-minute walk from Catania Piazza Duomo
Breakfast: Buffet, à la carte, and Italian options available
Transport: Airport shuttle, car hire, and bicycle rental
Amenities: Coffee house on site with snack bar
Rooms: Family rooms with balconies and tea/coffee makers
Must-do experiences
Taste traditional pasta alla Norma at Trattoria da Antonio.
Visit the vibrant La Pescheria market for fresh seafood delights.
Take in views from Castello Ursino at sunset for stunning photos.
Explore the hidden churches of Catania, like San Benedetto.
Attend a local street food tour to savor arancini and cannoli.
Select your room type
B&B Sotto Gli Archi offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Economy Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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King Room Spa Bath
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
King Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
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Facilities
B&B Sotto Gli Archi offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Nice
6.9/10Review 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
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 in Sicily
Via Del Vecchio Bastione 58 / 1 Piano, Catania, 95131,
Map view
City landmarks
Square
Piazza universita
2300 ft
Church
Cathedral of Sant'Agata
2100 ft
Fountain
Fontana dell'Elefante
2100 ft
Castle
Castello Ursino
4100 ft
Church
Basilica Collegiata
2500 ft
Landmark
Malavoglia Fountain
1.0 mi
Landmark
Anfiteatro Romano
3800 ft
Square
Stesicoro
3900 ft
Landmark
Monastery of San Nicolo l'Arena
4900 ft
Event hall
Le Ciminiere Fairs and Convention Center
4500 ft
Landmark
Roman Theatre of Catania
3200 ft
Museum
Civic Museum of Catania
4100 ft
Landmark
Pozzo di Gammazita
2100 ft
Stadium
Stadio Angelo Massimino
1.5 mi
Event hall
Palazzo del Toscano
3700 ft
Landmark
Giovanni Verga's House Museum
3000 ft
Nearby
Square
Piazza Duomo
2000 ft
Palace
Palazzo Biscari
900 ft
Opera House
Teatro Massimo Bellini
1700 ft
Opera House
Bellini Theater
1700 ft
Museum
Terme Achilliane
1600 ft
Airport
fish market of Catania
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
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
Vibrant central square known for its stunning architecture and local events. A must-visit for photos and cultural immersion.
Cathedral of Sant'Agata
8 minutes' walk
Beautiful baroque cathedral dedicated to Catania's patron saint. Features intricate frescoes and stunning domes.
Fontana dell'Elefante
8 minutes' walk
Iconic elephant fountain and symbol of Catania. It's situated in Piazza Duomo, making it perfect for a quick photo op.
Castello Ursino
15 minutes' walk
Historic castle dating back to the 13th century. Houses a museum with art and artifacts, offering guided tours.
Hiking in Etna Hills
15 minutes' drive
Scenic hiking routes with breathtaking views. Perfect for adventure seekers; local guides available.
Relaxation at Terme Achilliane
10 minutes' walk
Thermal baths in historic ruins, perfect for unwinding. Reservation recommended for spa treatments.
Da Riccardo
1 minute' walk
Cozy eatery serving traditional Sicilian dishes. Signature pasta and seafood dishes highly recommended.
Gelateria Zio Pietro dal 1964
2 minutes' walk
Famous gelato shop known for homemade flavors. An essential stop for a sweet treat in Catania.
Pizzeria Il Gatto Blu
4 minutes' walk
Charming pizzeria offering a variety of pizzas and local wines. Family-friendly atmosphere with outdoor seating.
Bellini Theater
6 minutes' walk
Renowned theater showcasing opera and concerts. Check schedules for captivating performances throughout the year.
Malavoglia Fountain
20 minutes' walk
Popular gathering spot known for its beauty and vibrant atmosphere, perfect for casual evening strolls.
Getting around Sicily
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
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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 the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about B&B Sotto Gli Archi from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
2.5/10
Cleanliness
7.1/10
Comfort
7.0/10
Facilities
6.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
8.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
7.4/10
Value for money
7.2/10
Pros
Central location
Proximity to transport
Good value
Cons
Maintenance issues
Cleanliness concerns
Inconsistent breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 194 reviews
6.7/10
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