Old Town Catania

Catania

Ursino Castle which includes a castle and heritage architecture
Angera featuring a river or creek and a small town or village
Cathedral Square showing heritage architecture, a church or cathedral and religious aspects
Old Town Catania
Cathedral Square which includes a square or plaza, a city and heritage architecture

Popular places to visit

Cathedral Square showing heritage architecture, a church or cathedral and religious aspects

Piazza del Duomo

Elegant fountains, a superb cathedral and fine shopping and dining make Catania’s main square a great place to spend some time.

Piazza del Duomo
Catania Cathedral showing a church or cathedral, religious aspects and a statue or sculpture

Catania Cathedral

You’ll see stunning artwork, Roman ruins and fine Baroque architecture when you visit the centerpiece of Catania’s main square.

Catania Cathedral
Catania Fish Market

Catania Fish Market

During your visit to Catania, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Catania Fish Market. Discover the theater scene and cathedral in this culturally rich area.

Catania Fish Market
Bellini Gardens

Bellini Gardens

After visiting Bellini Gardens, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Catania. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.

Bellini Gardens
Ursino Castle which includes a castle and heritage architecture

Ursino Castle

View an array of stunning religious artworks and a collection of rare historic books at this imposing medieval castle.

Ursino Castle
Massimo Bellini Theater

Massimo Bellini Theater

Get tickets for a show at Massimo Bellini Theater, a theater with a story to tell in Catania. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.

Massimo Bellini Theater

Things to do

The White Lotus Experience • Sicily

The White Lotus Experience • Sicily (Private Tour)

P14,174
per adult
The White Lotus Experience • Sicily (Private Tour)
WalkingTour CATANIA - discovering the city of lava with a licensed guide

WalkingTour CATANIA - discovering the city of lava with a licensed guide

P1,316
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
WalkingTour CATANIA - discovering the city of lava with a licensed guide
Achillian Baths

Underground Catania

P8,553
per adult
Underground Catania
Catania: Sail Tour of Cyclops Coast with Sicilian Aperitif

Catania: Sail Tour of Cyclops Coast with Sicilian Aperitif

P3,882
per adult
Catania: Sail Tour of Cyclops Coast with Sicilian Aperitif
Catania: Hop-On, Hop-Off Bus to Acicastello and Acitrezza

Catania: Hop-On, Hop-Off Bus to Acicastello and Acitrezza

P1,414
per adult
Catania: Hop-On, Hop-Off Bus to Acicastello and Acitrezza
Taormina Day Tour – Private Experience

Taormina Day Tour – Private Experience

P10,205
per adult
Taormina Day Tour – Private Experience
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Top hotels in Old Town Catania

Palace Catania | UNA Esperienze

Palace Catania | UNA Esperienze

4 out of 5
Via Etnea 218, Catania, CT
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is P9,029 per night from Aug 30 to Aug 31
P9,029
P10,261 total
Aug 30 - Aug 31
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Catania. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the bar and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,013 reviews)
"Very happy with my stay at the property and l like to pay a compliment to Virgilio took care of us very well may I stay beautiful"

Reviewed on Jul 25, 2025

Palace Catania | UNA Esperienze
Romano House

Romano House

4 out of 5
Via Giovanni Di Prima, 20, Catania, CT
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Catania. Enjoy free WiFi, room service, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (636 reviews)
"The area definitely looked unsafe, pillows sucked terribly, memory foam hard as brick!! Bed to tossed and turn all night before my leave to the airport even left 1.5 hours before my scheduled time just couldn’t sleep"

Reviewed on Jul 20, 2025

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Romano House
Il Principe Hotel

Il Principe Hotel

4 out of 5
Via Alessi 24, Catania, CT
The price is P6,048 per night from Aug 26 to Aug 27
P6,048
P6,982 total
Aug 26 - Aug 27
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Catania. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (791 reviews)
"The staff at the hotel was super friendly and helpful. The area was really nice and quiet. The room was more outdated than we expected but it did the job and the hotel itself was nice. The area around it though was all graffiti and not what we expected. It’s a shame really."

Reviewed on Jul 18, 2025

Il Principe Hotel
Liberty Hotel

Liberty Hotel

4 out of 5
Via San Vito 40, Catania, CT
The price is P8,987 per night from Aug 8 to Aug 9
P8,987
P10,215 total
Aug 8 - Aug 9
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star family-friendly hotel in Catania. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (841 reviews)
Beautiful hotel with excellent staff
"Outstanding hotel. Located walking distance to all of the sights, the hotel really helped make our first trip to Catania one to remember. They upgraded our room, provided us with directions and dining recommendations. When we wanted to see a teatro du pupi they helped arrange a reservation on a local ..."

Reviewed on Jul 25, 2025

Liberty Hotel
Ferrini Home - Via Monte Sant'Agata

Ferrini Home - Via Monte Sant'Agata

Via Monte Sant'Agata, 5, Catania, CT
The price is P7,432 per night from Aug 3 to Aug 4
P7,432
P8,439 total
Aug 3 - Aug 4
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this apartment in Catania. Enjoy free WiFi, an airport shuttle (surcharge), and premium bedding. Popular attractions Piazza del Duomo and Catania Cathedral ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (222 reviews)
"Lovely staff were very helpful"

Reviewed on Jul 18, 2025

Ferrini Home - Via Monte Sant'Agata
Hotel Villa Romeo

Hotel Villa Romeo

3 out of 5
Via Platamone 8, Catania, CT
The price is P5,920 per night from Aug 11 to Aug 12
P5,920
P6,775 total
Aug 11 - Aug 12
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Catania. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (716 reviews)
A good value, traditional hotel
"A good stay. Hotel is really close to the main train station, which is welcome after a long trip. Check in was efficient & friendly. Room wasn't the biggest but was spotlessly clean. The bathroom was actually quite large, again very clean. Shower was double sized and had great water pressure. Air ..."

Reviewed on Jul 14, 2025

Hotel Villa Romeo
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Other neighbourhoods around Old Town Catania

Angera featuring a river or creek and a small town or village

Catania City Centre

Unique features of Catania City Centre include the historic sites and theaters. Make a stop by Manganelli Palace or Roman Amphitheater while you're exploring the area.

Catania City Centre
Catania Cathedral which includes a church or cathedral, a statue or sculpture and religious elements

Civita

While visiting Civita, you might make a stop by sights like Palace of Culture and Palazzo Biscari.

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San Berillo

If you're spending some time in San Berillo, Piazza Carlo Alberto and Palazzo Beneventano are top sights worth seeing.

San Berillo
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Borgo-Sanzio

Borgo-Sanzio is a destination travelers like for its historic sites, and you might hop aboard the metro at Borgo Station or Giuffrida Station to explore sights like Via Etnea.

Borgo-Sanzio
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Monte Po-Nesima-San Leone-Rapisardi

You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Monte Po-Nesima-San Leone-Rapisardi. You might want to make time for a stop at PalaCatania or La Meridiana Sport.

Monte Po-Nesima-San Leone-Rapisardi
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Nesima

Travelers like the restaurants in Nesima, and PalaNesima is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Nesima

Old Town Catania