Old Town Catania Travel Guide

Catania

A historic stone fortress with arched windows and a central tower.
A castle on a cliff overlooking a lake, surrounded by lush greenery and residential buildings.
A historic building with a dome and statues, surrounded by trees and people.
A historic church with ornate architecture and a clock tower.
A historic building with ornate architecture and a central archway.

Stay near popular Old Town Catania attractions

Things to do


Top hotels in Old Town Catania

Palace Catania | UNA Esperienze

Palace Catania | UNA Esperienze

4 out of 5
Via Etnea 218 Catania CT
The price is ฿6,474 per night from 22 Aug to 23 Aug
฿6,474
฿7,427 total
22 Aug - 23 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Catania. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the bar and the helpful staff in their ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,007 reviews)
"The breakfast buffet was excellent. Delicious food and coffee. Good quality range."

Reviewed on 18 Aug 2026

Palace Catania | UNA Esperienze
Liberty Hotel

Liberty Hotel

4 out of 5
Via San Vito 40 Catania CT
The price is ฿6,681 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
฿6,681
฿7,656 total
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Catania. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (945 reviews)
"The staff is wonderful, the location is excellent and the bedding was immaculate"

Reviewed on 18 Aug 2026

Liberty Hotel
Il Principe Hotel

Il Principe Hotel

4 out of 5
Via Alessi 24 Catania CT
The price is ฿4,834 per night from 23 Aug to 24 Aug
฿4,834
฿5,624 total
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Catania. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a rooftop terrace and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
8.4/10 Very good! (894 reviews)
"Walking distance to the city centre"

Reviewed on 17 Aug 2026

Il Principe Hotel
Palazzo Sangiorgio

Palazzo Sangiorgio

5 out of 5
Via Cardinale Pappalardo, 1 Catania CT
The price is ฿11,391 per night from 21 Aug to 22 Aug
฿11,391
฿12,913 total
21 Aug - 22 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Catania. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Piazza del Duomo and Catania Port are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (197 reviews)
"I explained to the staff that I desperately needed a few hours of sleep before our night flight, especially with a long journey and extensive layover ahead. I asked several times for the air conditioning to be turned on and was repeatedly assured that it was working. However, there was no air coming ..."

Reviewed on 13 Aug 2026

Palazzo Sangiorgio
Duomo Suites & Spa

Duomo Suites & Spa

4 out of 5
Via Garibaldi, 23 Catania CT
The price is ฿6,466 per night from 20 Aug to 21 Aug
฿6,466
฿7,419 total
20 Aug - 21 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Catania. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a rooftop terrace and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the room service in ...
9/10 Wonderful! (465 reviews)
"This property is incredible. First and foremost, Simone was such a wonderful concierge. From the moment we arrived, she made us feel welcome and truly set the tone for an amazing stay in Catania. The room was modern, spotless, spacious, and had the most beautiful view of the Duomo. Waking up to that ..."

Reviewed on 14 Aug 2026

Duomo Suites & Spa
Di Prima Albergo Diffuso.

Di Prima Albergo Diffuso.

Via Giovanni di Prima 42 Catania CT
The price is ฿5,759 per night from 21 Aug to 22 Aug
฿5,759
฿6,564 total
21 Aug - 22 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this aparthotel in Catania. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Piazza del Duomo and Via Etnea are located ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (17 reviews)
"My family and I were stranded in Catania recently, when our flight was grounded for several days due to volcanic activity. We were fortunate enough to have found this gem of a hotel and I can’t begin to express how grateful we are to the family that runs this place. Their kindness to us during a ..."

Reviewed on 12 Aug 2026

Di Prima Albergo Diffuso.
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Where to stay in Old Town Catania

Find the best Old Town Catania areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Catania City Centre

Unique features of Catania City Centre include the historical sites and theatres. Make a stop by Via Crociferi or Piazza Stesicoro while you're exploring the area.

Contrada Pantano d'Arci

If you're spending some time in Contrada Pantano d'Arci, Catania Beach and Spiaggia della Plaia are top sights worth seeing.

Picanello-Ognina-Barriera-Canalicchio

Discover Picanello-Ognina-Barriera-Canalicchio, memorable for its seaside views. Popular attractions in Picanello-Ognina-Barriera-Canalicchio include Lungomare di Ognina and Ionian Sea, and you can see more of the area by hopping on the metro at Galatea Station.

Civita

If you're spending some time in Civita, Palazzo Biscari and Massimo Bellini Theater are top sights worth seeing.

San Berillo

While visiting San Berillo, you might make a stop by sights like Piazza Stesicoro and Piazza Carlo Alberto.



Old Town Catania Travel Guide