Near the Museo Storico dello Sbarco in Sicilia 1943
Great
8.5
/10
Loved by Rigel Hotel guests
Helpful staff
Convenient location
Comfortable room
Easy access
Variety of choices
"The rooms are comfortable, well equipped & immaculately clean."
Colin from United Kingdom
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"Breakfast is incredibly good: lots of fresh fruits, variety of pastry, eggs, cereal, yogurt."
Anonymous from United Arab Emirates
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Amenities
The Rigel Hotel offers a panoramic terrace with stunning views of the surrounding area. Guests can enjoy a large outdoor swimming pool complemented by a spacious sun terrace. A 24-hour reception provides guests with assistance at any time of day or night.
Rooms
Accommodations at Rigel Hotel include 39 comfortable, air-conditioned rooms featuring Freeview television and mini-bars. Each room comes with private bathrooms equipped with free toiletries. Many rooms offer balconies with city or mountain views.
Location
Located just 4 kilometers from Catania's vibrant city center, Rigel Hotel provides easy access to local attractions. The hotel is situated 10 kilometers from Catania Fontanarossa Airport, facilitating convenient travel arrangements. Public transport links are available close to the hotel, allowing guests to explore the area.
Dining
Guests can enjoy a daily buffet breakfast featuring a variety of options. The hotel has an on-site bar where visitors can relax and unwind with refreshing beverages. Local restaurants are within walking distance, offering a range of dining experiences.
Wellness
The Rigel Hotel includes a well-equipped fitness area for guests looking to maintain their exercise routines. Nearby parks offer outdoor spaces for jogging and relaxation. Visitors can inquire about wellness packages available through local partners.
Highlights
Location: 4 kilometers from Catania's vibrant city center
Rooms: 39 air-conditioned rooms with Freeview television
Amenities: Panoramic terrace with city views
Dining: Daily buffet breakfast with various options
“This Catania hotel's proximity to major bus lines, including those to Etna, makes it a practical choice for travelers prioritizing regional exploration; rooms are adequately sized and insulated from street noise, though temperature control can be inconsistent. I found the breakfast selection simple but satisfying, complemented by a friendly reception. It works well for short stays where transport links are key.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Single Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
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Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Triple Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities:
Great
8.3/10Review score
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
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
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Rigel Hotel Location
Viale Liberta 63,
Catania,
Italy,
95129,
Sicily
Map view
Viale Liberta 63,
Catania,
Italy,
95129,
Sicily
City landmarks
Square
Piazza Duomo
2.8
mi
Square
Piazza universita
2.8
mi
Landmark
Anfiteatro Romano
2900 ft
Square
Stesicoro
2900 ft
Church
Cathedral of Sant'Agata
2.8
mi
Landmark
Malavoglia Fountain
2900 ft
Landmark
Via Etnea
1.2
mi
Palace
Palazzo Biscari
2.8
mi
Square
Piazza Carlo Alberto market
2900 ft
Castle
Castello Ursino
1.4
mi
Museum
Terme Achilliane
4000 ft
Landmark
Roman Theatre of Catania
1.4
mi
Landmark
Porta Garibaldi
1.5
mi
Landmark
Monastery of San Nicolo l'Arena
1.4
mi
Art object
Monument to Vincenzo Bellini
3500 ft
Landmark
Pozzo di Gammazita
4800 ft
Landmark
Giovanni Verga's House Museum
1.4
mi
Fountain
Fontana dell'Elefante
2.8
mi
Landmark
Via Crociferi
1.4
mi
Church
Basilica Collegiata
2.8
mi
Garden
Orto Botanico dell'Universita di Catania
1.6
mi
Opera House
Bellini Theater
2.8
mi
Airport
Piscaria
2.8
mi
Landmark
Palazzo degli Elefanti
2.8
mi
Landmark
Church of the Badia di Sant'Agata
2.8
mi
Event hall
Palazzo Platamone
2.8
mi
Nearby
Event hall
Le Ciminiere Fairs and Convention Center
1200 ft
Museum
Museo Storico dello Sbarco in Sicilia 1943
1200 ft
Via VI aprile Stazione Centrale di Catania
Fountain of Proserpina
1200 ft
Viale Africa Piazzale Rocco Chinnici Centro Fieristico Culturale Le Ciminiere
Museo Del Cinema
1200 ft
Restaurants
Pizzango Catania
100 ft
Viale della Liberta' 53
Punk Cheers
500 ft
Via Simeto 18
Ali' Baba' Chicken Spot
500 ft
Piazza Papa Giovanni XXIII 12 Stazione Centrale
Mangia di DE LUGA Biagio
1200 ft
Piazza Giovanni XXIII
Officina51
1300 ft
Via Pietro Mascagni 51
Caffe Iolanda
1600 ft
Piazza Principessa Iolanda 5
Pasticceria Giovanni Salici
1900 ft
Via Umberto 277
Caffe Costa
1900 ft
Via Signore Ritrovato 1/3
Ristorante Ginza
2100 ft
Piazza Dei Martiri 5/6,7
Explore Catania
Local Hotspots
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Anfiteatro Romano
11 minutes walking
A well-preserved Roman amphitheater featuring impressive architecture and rich history. Guided tours available.
Le Ciminiere Fairs and Convention Center
5 minutes walking
A cultural hub hosting exhibitions and fairs, making it a great spot for event enthusiasts.
Museo Del Cinema
5 minutes walking
A fascinating cinema museum showcasing film history, with artifacts and special exhibits.
Malavoglia Fountain
11 minutes walking
A beautiful fountain symbolizing Catania, perfect for taking pictures and enjoying the surrounding park.
Hiking in Etna Hills
20 minutes driving
Adventurous hiking trails with breathtaking views of Mount Etna. Guided hikes can be booked locally.
Relaxation at Therme Achilliane
15 minutes walking
A tranquil thermal spa offering wellness treatments. Reservations recommended for a serene retreat.
Piazza Carlo Alberto Market
11 minutes walking
A vibrant local market where you can experience authentic Sicilian culture and fresh produce.
Pizzango Catania
1 minute walking
Casual eatery known for its delicious pizza and welcoming atmosphere; ideal for families.
Punk Cheers
2 minutes walking
A lively bar serving craft beers and cocktails with a unique punk vibe, popular with locals.
Officina51
5 minutes walking
An elegant restaurant featuring Mediterranean cuisine with locally sourced ingredients; reservations suggested.
Teatro Massimo Bellini
6 minutes driving
A grand opera house offering a variety of performances; check the schedule for family-friendly shows.
Jazz & Blues Club
10 minutes driving
A cozy venue featuring live music, perfect for couples looking for a romantic night out.
Getting around town
City Centre
Catania15 min
·
4000 ft
Airports
Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)10 min
·
4.1
mi
Comiso Airport (CIY)138 min
·
57.1
mi
Train
Stazione Catania Centrale5 min
·
1400 ft
Stazione Catania Porto Acquicella6 min
·
1700 ft
Underground
Giovanni XXIII3 min
·
700 ft
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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.