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About the Hotel

Via Giovanni Di Prima 130, Catania, Italy, 95131
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Close to the historic old town
Great
8.7
/10

Rooms: Minimalism and comfort

Bed & Breakfast SolSicily is set in a 19th-century palazzo. Each room combines minimalism and comfort and features a private bathroom. Rooms include a TV with cable channels, air conditioning, and a DVD player. Guests will find a kettle in the room. The double room features a private entrance and soundproofing. Some rooms have a private balcony overlooking the city. The twin room has a sofa and a balcony with city views.

Dining: Sicilian tradition

Breakfast consists of sweet and savory products, including eggs, cold cuts, and sweet pastries, in line with Sicilian tradition. Guests can sample typical dishes and traditional sweets of ancient Sicily in many nearby pubs and restaurants.

Leisure: City nightlife

SolSicily is located a 15-minute walk from the coast and its beaches. San Giovanni Li Cuti black beach, with its lava sand, is less than a mile away. The Playa of Catania is just over a mile away. Guests can enjoy views of Mount Etna from the white sandy beach. The city's nightlife and cultural events are nearby.

Location: Catania center

Solsicily is in Catania's historic center, near Piazza Duomo, the Monastery of San Nicolo l'Arena, and Via Etnea. It is 450 m from Stesicoro and 2.5 km from Stazione Catania Borgo. The hotel is 10 km from Fontanarossa Airport. Landmarks nearby include Piazza universita (4 km), Piazza Duomo (4 km), Castello Ursino (1.5 km), Anfiteatro Romano (0.5 km), and Terme Achilliane (0.5 km).

Services: Always at service

Solsicily features free WiFi throughout the property. Staff can suggest convenient ways of traveling around, recommend day trips outside the city, and offer information about cultural events. Daily cleaning and linen changes are provided. The Fiera o' Luni market and the La Pescheria fish market are a short walk away. Bus lines 448, 449, 432, and 628 (black) are accessible from the train station.

“The location strikes a fine balance, being near the city center and public transport, ensuring both convenience and safety. I particularly appreciate the spacious, well-furnished rooms and the exceptionally helpful staff, ready with local tips. For travelers seeking value in Catania, it seems like an excellent choice.”
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The hotel offers rooms of different types and facilities suitable for every traveler
Quadruple Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
23 m² 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Heating
Triple Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
22 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room Balcony
2 persons
22 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
14 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Airport hotels designed with facilities that ensure convenience and comfort

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Private beach
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Barber shop
  • Coffee shop
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Billiard tables

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • In-room breakfast

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

Via Giovanni Di Prima 130, Catania, Italy, 95131
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Via Giovanni Di Prima 130, Catania, Italy, 95131
Nearby
Art object
Monument to Vincenzo Bellini
540 m
Church
Cappella Bonajuto
390 m
Church
Chiesa di San Placido
460 m
Restaurants
Antica Friggitoria Stella
70 m
Via Monsignore Ventimiglia 66
Ramblas disco-pub
230 m
Via Sangiuliano
Marco
460 m
Via Monsignore Ventimiglia 51
Nuova Trattoria del Forestiero
370 m
Via Coppola 24
Comis Ice Cafe
370 m
Piazza Vincenzo Bellini 8/9
Bar Kennedy
310 m
60
Caffe Opera
390 m
Via Michele Rapisardi Angolo piazza Teatro Massimo
PastryChef
410 m
Via Teatro Massimo 36
De Fiore
370 m
Via Coppola 26
Mini Pizza
420 m
Via Teatro Massimo 37
Explore Catania
Explore Catania
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Anfiteatro Romano
Anfiteatro Romano
9 minutes' walk
An impressive ancient Roman amphitheater showcasing rich history and stunning architecture from the 2nd century AD.
Monument to Vincenzo Bellini
Monument to Vincenzo Bellini
10 minutes' walk
A beautiful monument paying homage to the famous composer Bellini, surrounded by lush greenery and elegant fountains.
Cappella Bonajuto
Cappella Bonajuto
5 minutes' walk
A charming chapel famous for its stunning frescoes, reflecting the artistic heritage of Catania.
Stesicoro
Stesicoro
9 minutes' walk
A vibrant square known for its bustling atmosphere, historic ruins, and local shops, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Hiking at Etna Hills
16 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking trails with panoramic views of Mount Etna, suitable for all levels. Guided tours are available.
Beach Day at Faro Li Cuti
7 minutes' drive
Relaxation at a scenic beach spot with crystal-clear waters, ideal for sunbathing and swimming during warmer months.
Visit Piazza Carlo Alberto Market
9 minutes' walk
A lively market with local produce, crafts, and Sicilian street food, perfect for experiencing the local culture.
Antica Friggitoria Stella
Antica Friggitoria Stella
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery known for its fried seafood and traditional Sicilian snacks. Great for a quick and delicious meal.
Nuova Trattoria del Forestiero
Nuova Trattoria del Forestiero
5 minutes' walk
Cozy trattoria offering authentic Italian dishes and local wines, with a warm ambiance and friendly service.
Marco
Marco
6 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant featuring traditional Sicilian cuisine with a contemporary twist, popular for its pasta dishes.
Ramblas Disco-Pub
3 minutes' walk
Lively pub with music and dance, attracting a youthful crowd. Great for enjoying drinks and a vibrant nightlife.
Malavoglia Fountain
Malavoglia Fountain
9 minutes' walk
A beautiful fountain serving as a picturesque spot for evening gatherings or relaxing under the stars.
Getting around
City Centre
Catania8 min  ·  600 m
Airports
Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)10 min  ·  6.2 km
Comiso Airport (CIY)138 min  ·  91.5 km
Train
Stazione Catania Centrale11 min  ·  900 m
Stazione Catania Porto Acquicella11 min  ·  900 m
Underground
Stesicoro6 min  ·  500 m
Porto8 min  ·  600 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-23:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
Questions of the users
About Solsicily
Is there a shuttle service provided to reach the nearby beach? What alternative transportation methods are available?
5 November 2024
There are two beaches nearby-one with black sand and volcanic rocks, and another known as Playa, with yellow sand. Access to these beaches can be done by walking, biking, or via public transport. A public bus costs 1 euro and reaches Acicastello and Acitrezza, which are interesting fishing villages. The Playa beach is about 15 km from the city center, with both paid and free entry options.
Is there a secure parking facility in the vicinity?
12 December 2024
There is a secure parking facility known as Parching Sturzo located on V. Luigi Sturzo, parallel to Via Giovanni di Prima. The cost is 6 euros for 24 hours.
What is the process for using the luggage storage service? Is it possible to leave bags after checking out?
18 January 2025
Luggage storage is available free of charge, allowing guests to securely leave their bags after check-out until later in the day.
Can late-night check-in be arranged, specifically around 1 AM?
22 February 2025
Late check-in is feasible through self-service. A text message will be needed to receive access information, ensuring a smooth late arrival.
Regarding the kitchen facilities available for guests, what can be expected if booking a room?
15 March 2025
While the property operates as a bed and breakfast without a guest kitchen for cooking, quick meals are supported, ensuring safety and convenience.
Is breakfast included in the room rate? What breakfast options are available?
8 April 2025
Currently, breakfast is not included in the room rate. Guests can opt to shop for their breakfast items or enjoy offerings at a nearby café called Bar Di Dio.
Does the property feature the amenities of an entire apartment?
3 May 2025
The accommodation operates as a bed and breakfast and does not provide an entire apartment but instead offers charming, room-based hospitality.
How often are rooms serviced during the stay?
27 June 2024
Rooms are cleaned daily, with a periodic change of linens provided to ensure a comfortable experience for all guests.
What local attractions or cultural events are recommended while staying?
14 July 2025
The staff can suggest various local attractions, including landmarks like Piazza Duomo and cultural events happening during your stay, ensuring a rich experience of Sicily.
Are there convenient transport connections to explore Catania from the property?
21 August 2024
The establishment is ideally located within walking distance to several transport options including buses, making it easy to discover the city and its surroundings.

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