Welcome to Rigel Hotel – Catania

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About the Hotel

Viale Liberta 63, Catania, Italy, 95129
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Near the waterfront
Great
8.5
/10

Amenities

Rigel Hotel offers a rooftop terrace providing panoramic views of Mount Etna and the cityscape. Guests can enjoy a fitness center equipped with modern exercise machines. Additionally, the hotel provides meeting rooms for corporate events and gatherings.

Rooms

The hotel features 77 guest rooms designed to accommodate various travel needs. Each room is equipped with air conditioning, a minibar, and a flat-screen TV. Selected rooms also offer views of Mount Etna, enhancing the stay experience.

Location

Located just a few minutes from Catania's city center, Rigel Hotel is easily accessible by public transport. The hotel is situated close to public parks and important cultural landmarks. Guests can explore Catania's renowned markets and historical sites from the hotel.

Wellness

The hotel incorporates a wellness area featuring a sauna and a hot tub for relaxation. Guests can unwind after a day of exploring the city and its attractions. Wellness treatments and massages are available upon request for added convenience.

Dining

On-site dining includes a breakfast buffet offering a selection of local and international dishes. The hotel bar serves a variety of beverages, including regional wines. Room service is also available for guests wishing to dine in their room.

Highlights

Location: Close to Catania's historical sites

Rooms: 77 guest rooms with air conditioning

Wellness: Sauna & hot tub available

Dining: Breakfast buffet with local dishes

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the vibrant Mercato del Pesce for fresh seafood and local charm.
  • Savor arancini at Pasticceria Savia, a Catania classic since 1897.
  • Explore the ancient Teatro Romano for stunning Roman architecture.
  • Stroll through Villa Bellini for beautiful gardens and serene views.
  • Climb Mount Etna for breathtaking landscapes and unforgettable adventures.
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Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
Single Room
2 persons
11 m² 
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Twin Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Single Room
2 persons
16 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • 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
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

Viale Liberta 63, Catania, Italy, 95129
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Viale Liberta 63, Catania, Italy, 95129
Nearby
Event hall
Le Ciminiere Fairs and Convention Center
340 m
Museum
Museo Storico dello Sbarco in Sicilia 1943
340 m
Via VI aprile Stazione Centrale di Catania
Fountain of Proserpina
340 m
Viale Africa Piazzale Rocco Chinnici Centro Fieristico Culturale Le Ciminiere
Museo Del Cinema
340 m
Restaurants
Pizzango Catania
30 m
Viale della Liberta' 53
Punk Cheers
150 m
Via Simeto 18
Ali' Baba' Chicken Spot
150 m
Piazza Papa Giovanni XXIII 12 Stazione Centrale
Mangia di DE LUGA Biagio
350 m
Piazza Giovanni XXIII
Officina51
390 m
Via Pietro Mascagni 51
Caffe Iolanda
480 m
Piazza Principessa Iolanda 5
Pasticceria Giovanni Salici
560 m
Via Umberto 277
Caffe Costa
560 m
Via Signore Ritrovato 1/3
Ristorante Ginza
620 m
Piazza Dei Martiri 5/6,7
Explore Catania
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Anfiteatro Romano
11 minutes' walk
Ancient Roman amphitheater showcasing impressive architecture, event hosting, and historical tours.
Le Ciminiere Fairs and Convention Center
5 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue hosting exhibitions and events, perfect for cultural and artistic experiences.
Fountain of Proserpina
5 minutes' walk
Beautiful fountain with rich history and intricate sculptures, ideal for a relaxing break.
Spiaggetta nera di San Giovanni Li Cuti
1.8 km, 23 minutes' walk
Charming black sand beach offering stunning views and a serene atmosphere for sunbathing.
Bike Rentals
5 minutes' walk
Biking around Catania's scenic routes is perfect for thrill-seekers; rentals available nearby.
Meditation and Yoga Classes
1.9 km, 25 minutes' walk
Relaxation through local yoga studios offering sessions to unwind and rejuvenate after your travels.
Pizzango Catania
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery renowned for wood-fired pizza and fresh ingredients; perfect for a quick meal.
Punk Cheers
2 minutes' walk
Vibrant bar with a lively atmosphere known for craft cocktails and local snacks; ideal for a casual night out.
Officina51
5 minutes' walk
Chic restaurant serving Italian classics with a twist, featuring a cozy ambiance for romantic dinners.
Teatro Massimo Bellini
2.2 km, 25 minutes' walk
Historic opera house offering performances; catch a show for a taste of local culture.
Piazza Carlo Alberto Market
11 minutes' walk
Vibrant market with local produce and crafts, perfect for families and anyone looking to experience Catania.
Getting around
City Centre
Catania15 min  ·  1.2 km
Airports
Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)10 min  ·  6.6 km
Comiso Airport (CIY)138 min  ·  91.8 km
Train
Stazione Catania Centrale5 min  ·  400 m
Stazione Catania Porto Acquicella6 min  ·  500 m
Underground
Giovanni XXIII3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 02:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A buffet breakfast is served and charges are applicable. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Italian, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Moldovan
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
30
FAQs
About Rigel Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Rigel Hotel?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the distance from Rigel Hotel to Catania's city center?
Rigel Hotel is approximately 3 km from the city center.
Is there free Wi-Fi available at Rigel Hotel?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What dining options are available at Rigel Hotel?
A buffet breakfast is served daily, and there are nearby restaurants like Bar Sapienza Dal 1962 and Punk Cheers, both 0.5 km away.
Are there any notable attractions near Rigel Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Piazza Duomo (3 km), Cathedral of Sant'Agata (3 km), and the Historical Museum of the Landing in Sicily 1943, which is 0.5 km away.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Rigel Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a TV, an electric kettle, and free toiletries.
Does Rigel Hotel offer services for disabled guests?
Yes, accessible rooms are available for disabled guests.
What type of hotel is Rigel Hotel?
Rigel Hotel is a 3-star hotel focusing on family and business accommodation with eco-friendly practices.
Is there parking available at Rigel Hotel?
The hotel provides access to paid private parking nearby at Garage23.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Rigel Hotel?
The staff at Rigel Hotel speaks Italian and English.
What is the closest airport to Rigel Hotel?
Catania Fontanarossa Airport is located 5 km from Rigel Hotel.
Are there any special features of Rigel Hotel?
The hotel features a garden with typical Sicilian plants and utilizes solar power for clean energy.

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