[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Hotel Sofia Hotel with a coffee shop, steps from Via Etnea ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12600000/12592200/12592192/787c83b5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Suite](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12600000/12592200/12592192/27ed8a2e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12600000/12592200/12592192/a71ebd99.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12600000/12592200/12592192/8b1ddf7c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Suite](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12600000/12592200/12592192/de7d00bd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Close to Piazza del Duomo and Via Etnea, Hotel Sofia provides amenities like a coffee shop/cafe. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. 7.4 Good ## Popular amenities - Breakfast available - Pet-friendly - Air conditioning - Housekeeping - Free WiFi ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Oct. 9 - Oct. 10](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-09&endDate=2025-10-10&selected=12592192&PinnedHotelID=12592192&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-09&endDate=2025-10-10&selected=12592192&PinnedHotelID=12592192&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Oct. 10 - Oct. 11](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-10&endDate=2025-10-11&selected=12592192&PinnedHotelID=12592192&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-10&endDate=2025-10-11&selected=12592192&PinnedHotelID=12592192&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Oct. 10 - Oct. 12](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-10&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=12592192&PinnedHotelID=12592192&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-10&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=12592192&PinnedHotelID=12592192&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Oct. 17 - Oct. 19](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=12592192&PinnedHotelID=12592192&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=12592192&PinnedHotelID=12592192&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds 3+ beds Showing 3 of 3 rooms ![Triple Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12600000/12592200/12592192/3a4ded05.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Triple Room ### Highlights Air conditioning Free cribs/infant beds Refrigerator Flat-screen TV Private bathroom Hair dryer Bidet Minibar - 377 sq ft - Sleeps 4 - 2 Twin Beds and 1 Queen Bed ![Comfort Double Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12600000/12592200/12592192/77a01846.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Comfort Double Room ### Highlights Air conditioning Free cribs/infant beds Refrigerator Flat-screen TV Private bathroom Hair dryer Bidet Minibar - 269 sq ft - Sleeps 3 - 1 Queen Bed ![Single Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12600000/12592200/12592192/afc30fa2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Single Room ### Highlights Air conditioning Free cribs/infant beds Refrigerator Flat-screen TV Private bathroom Hair dryer Bidet Minibar - 172 sq ft - Sleeps 1 - 1 Twin Bed ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. More rewards for more adventures! [Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FCatania-Hotels-Hotel-Sofia.h12592192.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.ca/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FCatania-Hotels-Hotel-Sofia.h12592192.Hotel-Information) ## About the area Catania City Centre, a neighborhood in Catania, is home to Hotel Sofia. Shoppers can check out Via Etnea, while everyone can enjoy the natural beauty of Catania Beach and Mount Etna. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Angelo Massimino Stadium or PalaCatania. [Visit our Catania travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Catania.dx924) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C37.50857%2C15.08610&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=jj6FHW6SsfIbj9Wc8xQXKRtaxIM=) Via Etnea, 196, Catania, CT, 95131 ### What's nearby - Via Etnea - 1 min walk - 0.0 km - Bellini Gardens - 3 min walk - 0.3 km - Piazza Stesicoro - 3 min walk - 0.3 km - Piazza del Duomo - 8 min walk - 0.7 km - Catania Cathedral - 10 min walk - 0.9 km ### Getting around - Porto Station - 16 min walk - Catania Central Station - 17 min walk - Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) - 25 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Vermut - ‬2 min walk - Bar Pellegrino - ‪Etna Rosso - ‬2 min walk - ‪Caffè Europeo - ‬2 min walk - ‪Frequenza - ‬3 min walk ## About this property ### Hotel Sofia Hotel near Via Etnea Close to Piazza del Duomo, Hotel Sofia provides amenities like a coffee shop/cafe. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. Other perks include: - Continental breakfast (surcharge), a roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), and an elevator - Luggage storage, smoke-free premises, and tour/ticket assistance Room features All guestrooms at Hotel Sofia include comforts such as air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi and minibars. Extra conveniences in all rooms include: - Bathrooms with bidets and free toiletries - Flat-screen TVs with cable channels - Refrigerators, free infant beds, and daily housekeeping ## Similar properties ![Superior Double or Twin Room | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8730000/8730000/8729922/b68bc414.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hotel Sangiuliano Catania City Centre - Breakfast included - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi - Restaurant 8.2 Very good 43 reviews CA $152 CA $173 total includes taxes & fees Oct 21 - Oct 22 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-21&endDate=2025-10-22&selected=8729922&PinnedHotelID=8729922&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2540000/2536200/2536156/80e59d2e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Santuzza Hotel Catania Catania City Centre - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi - Restaurant - Air conditioning 7.2 Good 119 reviews CA $122 CA $141 total includes taxes & fees Oct 20 - 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Daily continental breakfast available 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: EUR 3 per person - A coffee shop/cafe ### Family friendly - In-room crib - In-room refrigerator ### Conveniences - Limited-hour front desk - Luggage storage ### Guest services - Housekeeping (daily) - Tour and ticket assistance ### Accessibility - Elevator ### More - Smoking not allowed ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Free crib ### Bathroom - Bidet - Free toiletries - Hair dryer - Private bathroom - Towels provided ### Entertainment - Flat-screen TV with cable channels ### Food and drink - Minibar - Refrigerator ### More - Air conditioning - Desk ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM Early check-in subject to availability Late check-in fee for check-in between 11:00 AM and 2:30 PM Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10 AM Late check-out subject to availability A late check-out fee will be charged ### Special check-in instructions The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 6:00 PM Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and lockbox information; front desk staffed during limited hours To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation If you are planning to arrive after 3:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation ### Access methods Front desk (limited hours), lockbox ### Pets Pets stay free Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are not available Free cribs are available on request at the property ### Property payment types ## Important information ### Fees You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: - Deposit: EUR 50 per accommodation, per stay - A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 2.00 per person, per night, up to 4 nights. This tax does not apply to children under 16 years of age. We have included all charges provided to us by the property. ### Optional extras - Fee for continental breakfast: approximately EUR 3 per person - Late check-in fee for check-in between 11:00 AM and 2:30 PM - Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability) The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds This property accepts credit cards and cash Property Registration Number IT087015A1XUDDRF88 ### We should mention All guests, including children, must be present at check-in and show their government-issued photo ID card or passport Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 5000, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation ### National rating This property has received its official star rating from the local rating authority. ### Property is also known as Sofia Hotel Catania Sofia Catania Hotel Sofia Catania Hotel Sofia Hotel Hotel Sofia Catania Hotel Sofia Hotel Catania ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Hotel Sofia pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details. ### How much is parking at Hotel Sofia? > This property doesn't offer parking. ### What time is check-in at Hotel Sofia? > Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM. Late check-in is available from 11:00 AM–2:30 PM for a fee. ### What time is check-out at Hotel Sofia? > Check-out is at 10 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability). ### Does Hotel Sofia provide a shuttle to the airport? > Yes, there's an airport shuttle. ### Where is Hotel Sofia located? > Located in Catania City Centre, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Via Etnea and Piazza del Duomo. Roman Amphitheater and Piazza Stesicoro are just steps away. Porto Station is 16 minutes by foot and Italia Station is 20 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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