Rigel Hotel Catania
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Rigel Hotel Review
The 3-star Rigel Hotel Catania is set 4.5 km from the ornate 19th-century theatre "Bellini Theater" and 15 minutes by car from the central plaza "Piazza Duomo". This Catania hotel has views of the city and features Wi-Fi in the rooms.
The Rigel offers a free breakfast every day. Guests can dine at the restaurant Punk Cheers, which is nearly 5 minutes' walk away.
Located in the Picanello-Ognina-Barriera-Canalicchio district, the pet friendly property is within 4.5 km of the places of worship like the Roman Catholic Cathedral of Sant'Agata. The hotel has an ideal location near trade fairs.
Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Ionian Sea, which is merely a 7-minute stroll away. Rigel Hotel is just near Le Ciminiere, and Giovanni XXIII lies nearly 5 minutes' walk away.
The 30 units are allergy-friendly, and equipped with a multi-channel television as well as a minibar fridge. The private bathrooms include a bidet, a separate toilet and a shower, along with such comforts as towels and slippers.
The accommodation is located 10 km from Fontanarossa airport and in front of Liberta-D'Amico bus stop.
Impressions
I recently had the pleasure of staying at the Rigel Hotel and was thoroughly impressed with their impeccable housekeeping service. The cleanliness and attention to detail in my room was exceptional, and I felt truly pampered and taken care of during my stay. The staff went above and beyond to ensure that everything was spotless and well-organized, allowing me to relax and enjoy my time at the hotel without any worries.
Additionally, I took advantage of the tours and ticket assistance offered by the Rigel Hotel and was thrilled with the level of convenience and support provided. The staff were incredibly knowledgeable about local attractions and events, and they were able to help me plan and book various excursions during my visit. Their recommendations were excellent, and I felt like I got to experience the best of the area thanks to their assistance. my experience with the housekeeping and tour/ticket assistance at the Rigel Hotel was exceptional, and I would highly recommend this hotel to anyone looking for a comfortable and hassle-free stay.
Positives and negatives
- Gorgeous small hotel with bars and restaurants.
- Unbeatable central location so close to Museo Storico dello Sbarco in Sicilia 1943.
- Good-sized units with adjustable height shower available with an adjustable height shower and good Wi-Fi.
- Some units with modern decor.
- Good restaurant serving Sicilian dinner menu.
- Good prices for the area.
- Mixed reviews of beds, some might be a little hard.
- Previous guests mentioned that Wi-Fi signal was not very good.
Key Features
- parking
- free wifi
- 24-hour front desk
- facilities for disabled guests
- terrace
- heating
- lift
- bar
- breakfast
Rooms
Facilities
Facilities
- AM/FM alarm clock
Rooms
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Dressing area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Ironing facilities
Dining facilities
- In-room breakfast
- Bar/ Lounge area Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Activities for Kids
- Cots
Reviews
Location
Landmarks nearby
- Piazza Duomo 1.21 km (3970 ft)
- Piazza Carlo Alberto market 900 m (2953 ft)
- Roman Theatre of Catania 1.45 km (4757 ft)
- Cathedral of Sant'Agata 1.16 km (3806 ft)
- Fontana dell'Elefante 1.21 km (3970 ft)
- Anfiteatro Romano 1.14 km (3740 ft)
- Museo Storico dello Sbarco in Sicilia 1943 370 m (1214 ft)
- Basilica Collegiata 1.13 km (3707 ft)
Summary
| ✔️ Rating | 8.2 / 10 |
| 🏷️ Min Price | $83 |
| 🔑 Rooms | 30 |
| ⭐ Reviews | 429 |
| 📍 Landmarks nearby | Piazza Duomo , Piazza Carlo Alberto market , Roman Theatre of Catania |
| 🏆 Rankings | #6 in Catania hotels near Arancini tasting #15 in Catania hotels near Piazza Duomo |