Near Catania Centrale Station, eco-friendly 3-star hotel with solar power
Location & Transport
Rigel Hotel sits less than a 5-minute walk from Catania Railway Station and is across the street from the bus terminal. The Catania Airport shuttle stop is a short walk away, and the historic city center along Via Etnea is within 15 minutes on foot. Daily bus connections to Taormina and the Etna volcano depart from the terminal directly next to the hotel.
Rooms & Amenities
All rooms come with air conditioning, a TV, a fridge, and soundproof windows to keep street noise out. Some rooms include a balcony, and accessible rooms for disabled guests are available on request. The hotel operates a lift to all floors and offers 24-hour security with CCTV in common areas and outside the property.
Sustainability & Clean Energy
Rigel Hotel utilizes solar power to generate clean energy during guests' stays, a rare commitment among city hotels. The property is completely smoke-free, with key access and safety deposit boxes for secure storage. The building is a liberty-style structure that combines historic decorative charm with modern environmental practices.
Dining & Breakfast
A daily buffet breakfast is served with a generous variety of local pastries, fresh seasonal fruits, cheeses, cold cuts, and made-to-order coffee. The breakfast includes both sweet and savory options, with many homemade items. Guests can also order breakfast in the room or enjoy it in the breakfast area on the ground floor.
Services & Family Hospitality
The hotel is family-run, with the manager Danilo personally offering local restaurant recommendations and a welcoming atmosphere. Concierge services are available 24/7, and luggage storage is provided for early arrivals or late departures. Meeting and banquet facilities are on-site for business travelers, and the front desk can arrange photocopying and fax services.
Highlights
Location: 5 min walk from Catania Centrale station and bus terminal
Sustainability: Solar-powered clean energy throughout the hotel
Rooms: Soundproofed, air-conditioned with fridge and some balconies
Dining: Daily buffet breakfast with local pastries, fruits, and made-to-order coffee
Services: 24-hour front desk, concierge, luggage storage, meeting facilities
Accessibility: Lift and accessible rooms for disabled guests
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Rigel Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special 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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Superior Single Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Experience a variety of amenities at the boutique hotel, crafted to ensure your comfort and unforgettable moments
Facilities:
Great
8.3/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
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
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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
Getting around
City Centre
Catania15 min
·
4000 ft
Airports
Fontanarossa (CTA)10 min
·
4.1
mi
Comiso (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
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A buffet breakfast is served and charges are applicable.
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