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1. Palace Catania | UNA Esperienze

Palace Catania | UNA Esperienze
Catania City Centre
United States
Dominique
AED 661
AED 761 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Palace Catania | UNA Esperienze

2. Hotel Centrum

Hotel Centrum
Catania City Centre
Belgium
Arnaud
AED 550
AED 635 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Hotel Centrum

3. Etna Suite

Etna Suite
Catania City Centre
United Kingdom
Alistair
AED 301
AED 361 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sep
Etna Suite

4. Duomo Suites & Spa

Duomo Suites & Spa
Catania City Centre
United States
Bruce
AED 678
AED 780 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Duomo Suites & Spa

5. Palazzo Sangiorgio

Palazzo Sangiorgio
Catania City Centre
United States
Boyang
AED 1,264
AED 1,433 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Palazzo Sangiorgio

6. Liberty Hotel

Liberty Hotel
Old Town Catania
United States
Warwick
AED 740
AED 848 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Liberty Hotel

7. NH Catania Centro

NH Catania Centro
Catania City Centre
Canada
Denis
AED 645
AED 743 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
NH Catania Centro

8. Etnea Style Catania Comfort Rooms

Etnea Style Catania Comfort Rooms
Catania City Centre
Canada
Georgia
AED 382
AED 450 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Etnea Style Catania Comfort Rooms

9. Asmundo di Gisira

Asmundo di Gisira
Catania City Centre
United States
Dana
AED 914
AED 1,035 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Asmundo di Gisira

10. BASTIÒ PRIVATE SUITES

BASTIÒ PRIVATE SUITES
Catania City Centre
United States
Bonnie
AED 1,488
AED 1,662 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
BASTIÒ PRIVATE SUITES

11. Il Principe Hotel

Il Principe Hotel
Catania City Centre
United States
Louis
AED 498
AED 582 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Il Principe Hotel

12. Palazzo Bruca Catania

Palazzo Bruca Catania
Catania City Centre
Canada
Gisella
AED 382
AED 450 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sep - 2 Sep
Palazzo Bruca Catania

13. Airone City Hotel

Airone City Hotel
Picanello-Ognina-Barriera-Canalicchio
United States
Gina
AED 482
AED 564 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Sep - 9 Sep
Airone City Hotel

14. Naca Suite

Naca Suite
Catania City Centre
United States
John
AED 535
AED 618 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Naca Suite

15. Habitat Boutique Hotel

Habitat Boutique Hotel
Catania City Centre
United States
Carmel
AED 643
AED 741 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Habitat Boutique Hotel

16. Palazzo Marletta Luxury House Hotel

Palazzo Marletta Luxury House Hotel
Catania City Centre
Canada
Pina
AED 654
AED 745 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Palazzo Marletta Luxury House Hotel

17. DOME

DOME
Catania City Centre
Australia
Cecilia
AED 433
AED 506 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
DOME

18. Quattro Canti Suites

Quattro Canti Suites
Catania City Centre
Canada
Matthew
AED 560
AED 645 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Quattro Canti Suites

19. Liodoro Bed and Breakfast

Liodoro Bed and Breakfast
Catania City Centre
Canada
mark
AED 353
AED 419 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sep - 7 Sep
Liodoro Bed and Breakfast

20. Romano House

Romano House
Catania City Centre
Canada
Andrew
AED 390
AED 463 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Romano House
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Vacation Rentals in Catania

Townhouse

Palazzo Bruca Catania

Palazzo Bruca Catania
Catania City Centre
"The host was wonderful. This place is a very short ride from the airport. I had a car and they had safe, secure parking. The location is perfect for walking to all the tourist sites downtown Catania."
Palazzo Bruca Catania
Aparthotel

Di Prima Albergo Diffuso.

Di Prima Albergo Diffuso.
Catania City Centre
"brand new and clean "
Di Prima Albergo Diffuso.
Apartment

Ferrini Home - Via Monte Sant'Agata

Ferrini Home - Via Monte Sant'Agata
Catania City Centre
"What a brilliant spot and apartment. I can't rate this place highly enough and the contact with the staff to make the say enjoyable, down to our check in host recommending a restaurant as we arrived later on in the evening! Spotlessly clean and tidy"
Ferrini Home - Via Monte Sant'Agata
Townhouse

Cataneasy Rooms

Cataneasy Rooms
Catania City Centre
"Great location"
Cataneasy Rooms
Townhouse

Le Stanze di Monserrato

Le Stanze di Monserrato
Borgo-Sanzio
"This was a lovely hotel, the room was very spacious with a gorgeous high ceiling. The location was walking distance to the main sights and also Via Etnea, places to eat and supermarkets were near by. There isn't a lift in the hotel but it didn't take away how lovely the hotel was."
Le Stanze di Monserrato
Apartment

Casa D'aria

Casa D'aria
Catania City Centre
"This is a unique property, but it isn’t for everyone. The location is central to many sites and restaurants, but the neighborhood is just okay. It is very noisy, especially at night. The bedroom of the apartment is a loft and the stairs are a cross between stairs and a ladder. Could be difficult for some people. Overall, we enjoyed our stay."
Casa D'aria
Townhouse

Suite Inn Catania

Suite Inn Catania
Catania City Centre
"Friendly staff and convenient location ."
Suite Inn Catania
Townhouse

Elios Rooms

Elios Rooms
Catania City Centre
"Friendly staff, always ready to help with whatever we needed! Helped with booking a great excursion to see the sunset at midnight for a great price and even pick up from the hotel! The premise is a bit old but well maintained."
Elios Rooms
Townhouse

Palazzo Sisto

Palazzo Sisto
Catania City Centre
"Good central location, helpful staff and clean comfortable room"
Palazzo Sisto
Townhouse

Donna Filomena Luxury Suites

Donna Filomena Luxury Suites
Catania City Centre
"Modern and spotlessly clean. Very nice breakfast buffet and delightful staff. Good location with lots of good restaurants nearby."
Donna Filomena Luxury Suites
Townhouse

TH LUXURY CENTRAL

TH LUXURY CENTRAL
Catania City Centre
"This place is the perfect stay, close to restaurants, bars and the town market Very clean and comfortable Perfect"
TH LUXURY CENTRAL
Townhouse

Karma6Rooms

Karma6Rooms
Borgo-Sanzio
"The rooms are very clean, up to our expectations, beautiful, the host is very responsive, I really recommend. "
Karma6Rooms
Apartment

FERRINI HOME GROTTE BIANCHE 150

FERRINI HOME GROTTE BIANCHE 150
Borgo-Sanzio
"Great place to stay at a very reasonable price. Only negative is the amount of stairs ."
FERRINI HOME GROTTE BIANCHE 150
Townhouse

Margherita Rooms

Margherita Rooms
Borgo-Sanzio
"Great stay in Catania. Friendly and helpful staff, excellent location, and very clean rooms. Highly recommended."
Margherita Rooms
Townhouse

Albatro Rooms

Albatro Rooms
Catania City Centre
"Central location, very friendly welcoming staff, handy for shops, sightseeing and main town, nice and secure building with a bit of history, clean, quiet and good Aircon in the room, decent price."
Albatro Rooms
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Where to stay in Catania

Find the best Catania areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Old Town Catania

Old Town Catania captivates visitors with its striking contrast of black volcanic stone against honey-colored Baroque palaces. The UNESCO-listed district reveals Sicily's layered history through ancient Roman ruins and medieval streets. Elephant Fountain stands proudly in Piazza del Duomo, while La Pescheria fish market buzzes with local energy. Wander through narrow cobblestone lanes to discover hidden architectural gems and authentic trattorias serving pasta alla norma. Mount Etna's presence is felt throughout the neighborhood in its distinctive building materials. Morning visits to the fish market offer a glimpse into daily Sicilian life that hasn't changed for centuries.

Borgo-Sanzio

Borgo-Sanzio reveals authentic Catania without the tourist crowds. This residential district near the University of Catania offers budget-friendly dining and accommodation options. Local trattorias serve traditional Sicilian fare at neighborhood prices. Wander tree-lined streets past modest apartment buildings with classic Sicilian balconies. Three metro stations connect you easily to Via Etnea and the historic center. The neighborhood's peaceful atmosphere provides a welcome retreat after exploring Catania's busier attractions.

Picanello-Ognina-Barriera-Canalicchio

Picanello-Ognina-Barriera-Canalicchio blends authentic Catanian life with seaside charm. Colorful fishing boats dot the volcanic stone quays of Ognina harbor. Residential streets wind past local churches and small piazzas where neighbors gather under shade trees. The neighborhood offers a budget-friendly alternative to central Catania with easy access via train or bus. Enjoy fresh seafood at harbor-side trattorias or stroll along the Lungomare di Ognina with its scenic Ionian Sea views. Museums and coastal paths provide cultural and recreational options for curious travelers.

Catania City Centre

Catania City Centre draws visitors into Sicily's rich past with its dramatic black lava stone buildings and ornate Baroque architecture. The Cathedral of Sant'Agata dominates the historic Piazza del Duomo. Ancient Roman ruins emerge between medieval streets lined with wrought-iron balconies. Mount Etna looms majestically in the distance. La Pescheria fish market buzzes with local life and fresh seafood. Traditional trattorias serve regional specialties like arancini and pasta alla Norma. The Teatro Massimo Bellini offers spectacular opera performances. Compact and walkable, this UNESCO World Heritage area perfectly balances tourist attractions with authentic Sicilian daily life.

Contrada Pantano d'Arci

Contrada Pantano d'Arci reveals Catania's industrial character with a creative twist. This budget-friendly neighborhood mixes manufacturing facilities with emerging artistic spaces in converted warehouses. Wide streets and worker-focused trattorias offer an authentic glimpse of working-class Sicilian life. The area provides convenient access to the Catania-Palermo highway and railway connections. While the neighborhood itself has limited attractions, nearby Catania Beach and Spiaggia della Plaia make perfect day trips. Expect early business hours and quiet evenings in this practical, no-frills district.

Stay near popular Catania attractions

A beach with footprints, a mountain, and a city in the background.

Catania Beach

7.6/10 (368 reviews)
Stretching 18 kilometers along Sicily's coast, Catania Beach offers golden sands with Mount Etna views. Enjoy the Ionian Sea at public areas or reserve a spot at upscale lidos for premium sunbeds and beachfront dining.
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A historic building with a dome and statues, surrounded by trees and people.

Piazza del Duomo

9.2/10 (1,188 reviews)
Catania's Baroque heart showcases the iconic Fontana dell'Elefante and magnificent Cathedral of Sant'Agata. Visit the adjacent La Pescheria fish market in the morning to experience authentic Sicilian culture.
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A historic building with ornate columns, a clock, and statues.

Catania Cathedral

9.0/10 (1,707 reviews)
Catania Cathedral blends Norman and Baroque styles, rebuilt after disasters and housing Saint Agatha's relics. Admire its marble façade and Roman columns before exploring the Chapel of Saint Agatha and Bellini's tomb.
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A historic stone wall with a cylindrical tower, a paved pathway lined with trees, and traditional buildings in the background.

Ursino Castle

8.6/10 (654 reviews)
This medieval fortress, built by Emperor Frederick II in 1239, survived volcanic activity that moved it from coast to inland. Explore the Civic Museum while admiring the castle's robust towers and courtyard.
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A sunset over a calm sea with a silhouette of a coastal town and rocky outcrops.

Lungomare di Ognina

Stroll along this coastal promenade where Mount Etna's black volcanic rocks meet the Mediterranean Sea. Visit at sunset for breathtaking views while enjoying fresh seafood at waterfront restaurants.
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A bustling outdoor market with vendors selling fresh produce and goods on tables.

Catania Fish Market

8.8/10 (852 reviews)
La Pescheria fish market buzzes with vendors shouting and displaying Sicily's freshest seafood near Piazza del Duomo. Arrive early to witness the morning spectacle and engage with local fishmongers.
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Via Etnea

9.0/10 (1,203 reviews)
Catania's principal street offers stunning views of Mount Etna while showcasing historic Baroque architecture. Stroll past elegant boutiques and pause at charming cafés to sample authentic Sicilian pastries.
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Piazza Stesicoro

8.6/10 (634 reviews)
This vibrant central square reveals Catania's history through Roman amphitheater ruins. Sip espresso at a café while watching street performers against the backdrop of elegant Baroque architecture.
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Learn more about Catania

Baroque architecture rises dramatically against Mount Etna's volcanic backdrop, where locals shop for fresh seafood at La Pescheria market. Stroll through Piazza del Duomo to admire the elephant fountain before sampling arancini and granita from street vendors along Via Etnea.

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A coastal cityscape with a marina filled with boats, historic buildings, and a mountain in the background.

Top Catania Hotel Reviews

Palace Catania | UNA Esperienze

Palace Catania | UNA Esperienze

10/10 Excellent
"Great location! Amazing rooftop with the view of Etna! Friendly staff!"
Noelia 1-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Palace Catania | UNA Esperienze
Di Prima Albergo Diffuso.

Di Prima Albergo Diffuso.

10/10 Excellent
"I loved this place. It seems like a family owned and ran hotel. They are very accommodating and helpful. They are located in walking distance from shopping and night life. We only stayed one night before our cruise but we will be staying one more night after the cruise as well."
Kenya A 1-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Di Prima Albergo Diffuso.
B&B Hotel Catania City Center

B&B Hotel Catania City Center

8/10 Good
"Chambre agréable et bien rénovée. La chambre était très propre. Le petit déjeuner n'était en revanche pas extraordinaire"
Vincent 4-night trip
Posted 22 hours ago
B&B Hotel Catania City Center
Romano Palace Luxury Hotel

Romano Palace Luxury Hotel

8/10 Good
"Excellent breakfast buffet, comfortable room. Nice stay close to airport but surrounding area was somewhat bleak - much graffiti, poorly maintained and much trash."
Laura 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Romano Palace Luxury Hotel
Airone City Hotel

Airone City Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Very nice hotel ,close to airport and super clean. Great staff from front desk to cleaning staff and was nice to have a pool after a couple of hot days in Catania. Would definitely recommend"
Francesco 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Airone City Hotel
Liberty Hotel

Liberty Hotel

8/10 Good
"Amazing location and hotel with charm. Very clean and comfortable. Great breakfast!"
louis 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Liberty Hotel
NH Catania Parco Degli Aragonesi

NH Catania Parco Degli Aragonesi

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent location to airport and friendly staff."
Marco 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
NH Catania Parco Degli Aragonesi
Duomo Suites & Spa

Duomo Suites & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"We had a nice stay!"
Michael James 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Duomo Suites & Spa
UNA Hotels One Catania Wellness & SPA

UNA Hotels One Catania Wellness & SPA

8/10 Good
"In room n206 a screw was lose in the shower and the hand held shower was not so good, other then that the place was amazing"
Alexander 2-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
UNA Hotels One Catania Wellness & SPA

More cheap stays in Catania

5 Balconi

5 Balconi

VIA PLEBISCITO N. 133 Catania CT
AED 253
AED 308 total
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (98 reviews)
5 Balconi
Residenza del Turista B&B

Residenza del Turista B&B

Via Rindone, 8 Catania CT
AED 267
AED 324 total
25 Aug - 26 Aug
includes taxes & fees
7.6/10 Good! (16 reviews)
Residenza del Turista B&B
Central Suites

Central Suites

via del Vecchio Bastione, 51 Catania CT
AED 284
AED 343 total
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very Good! (30 reviews)
Central Suites
B&B La Cot

B&B La Cot

Via Plebiscito 133 Catania CT
AED 362
AED 428 total
1 Sep - 2 Sep
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (12 reviews)
B&B La Cot
Villaggio Turistico Europeo

Villaggio Turistico Europeo

Viale Kennedy, 91 Catania CT
AED 417
AED 569 total
8 Sep - 9 Sep
includes taxes & fees
6.4/10 (101 reviews)
Villaggio Turistico Europeo
Casa Provenza Rooms

Casa Provenza Rooms

Via della Loggetta, 13 Catania CT
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9.8/10 Exceptional! (112 reviews)
Casa Provenza Rooms

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Find out more about Catania

Top reasons to visit Catania

  • Stunning Architecture: Discover the beautiful Catania Cathedral and the historic Duomo, showcasing the city's rich architectural heritage.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy thrilling activities at Adventure Park Etna and explore breathtaking natural landscapes.
  • Vibrant Nightlife: Experience Catania's lively nightlife with various bars and clubs offering authentic Sicilian ambiance.
  • Culinary Delights: Indulge in local Sicilian cuisine, with wine tours to taste the region's exquisite flavors.
  • Charming Neighborhoods: Stroll through picturesque piazzas and family-friendly areas, perfect for relaxation and romance.

Find great hotels in and around Catania

Explore the vibrant city of Catania, Sicily, where a variety of hotel accommodations await you. Whether you're seeking a cozy bed & breakfast or a full-service hotel, there's something for every traveler. Enjoy pet-friendly options, family-friendly amenities, and facilities tailored for business travelers. With a wealth of reviews and insights available, finding the best hotels in Catania, Italy, has never been easier. Experience the charm of this beautiful destination during your stay.

  • Palace Catania | UNA Esperienze: This 4-star hotel offers a vibrant and adventurous atmosphere, perfect for beach lovers and thrill-seekers. Located in the heart of Catania, the Palace Catania provides direct access to stunning beaches and a variety of adventure sports. Guests can enjoy activities like snorkeling, sailing, and windsurfing nearby, making it an ideal choice for those seeking an active vacation. The hotel is also LGBTQIA-friendly, ensuring a welcoming environment for all travelers. With its modern amenities and focus on recreation, this hotel is a standout option for an exciting Sicilian getaway.
  • Four Points by Sheraton Catania Hotel & Conference Center: This 4-star hotel is tailored for business travelers and families alike, located about 6.4km from Catania. Its convenient amenities cater to the needs of children, featuring essential services like a first aid kit. As an LGBTQIA-friendly property, it promotes an inclusive atmosphere for all guests. The hotel blends comfort and functionality, making it an excellent choice for those traveling for work or leisure. With spacious rooms and business facilities, it ensures a productive and enjoyable stay for every guest.
  • NH Catania Parco Degli Aragonesi: Set in a serene environment, this 4-star hotel is perfect for business travelers and nature enthusiasts. The NH Catania Parco Degli Aragonesi allows pets, making it a great option for guests traveling with furry companions. This property features a pet-friendly policy that includes amenities for dogs and cats, ensuring a comfortable stay for all. With its tranquil surroundings, guests can relax and enjoy the nearby natural beauty, making it a perfect retreat for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle.

Where to stay in Catania

Catania, a vibrant city in Sicily, offers a perfect blend of adventure and culture. Explore its historical sites, enjoy the lively nightlife, and indulge in authentic Sicilian cuisine. Nearby towns provide a friendly atmosphere for relaxation and romance, making it an ideal vacation spot. Whether you seek luxury accommodations or charming apartments, Catania promises a memorable experience filled with stunning scenery and rich heritage.

  • Catania City Centre: The vibrant heart of Catania, this neighborhood offers an eclectic mix of historical charm and modern amenities. With its bustling shopping areas, you can indulge in retail therapy before taking a scenic ride on the cable car gondola. The outdoor experience is a highlight, especially during peak tourist season from July to September. Nearby, you'll discover beautiful beaches and historic sites that add to the allure of your city adventure.
  • Civita: Nestled close to Catania, Civita is known for its stunning scenery and laid-back beach vibe. This neighborhood is perfect for those looking to relax and soak in the sun. With visitor numbers peaking in the summer months, it's a popular spot for beach lovers and those seeking a city-themed experience. Enjoy shopping at local boutiques and explore nearby landmarks, including the convention center, which hosts various events and conferences throughout the year.
  • San Berillo: San Berillo is a charming neighborhood where beach life meets urban exploration. Visitors are drawn here for its outdoor activities and vibrant city atmosphere. The area is rich in history, with historic places and lively streets to discover. Popular shopping areas offer a taste of local culture, while the inviting beaches are just a short stroll away, making it an ideal destination for those who want to blend relaxation with adventure.

Things to do in and around Catania

Catania offers an exciting blend of outdoor adventures and vibrant city life. You can explore scenic spots while enjoying sightseeing opportunities and outdoor experiences. Don't miss the chance to shop in bustling areas or visit Adventure Park Etna for some thrilling activities. Additionally, wine tours are a must for those looking to taste the local flavors. Experience the charm of Catania through its diverse activities and beautiful landscapes.

Shopping

Catania offers a vibrant shopping experience at the Catania Fish Market, where you can find fresh seafood and local delicacies. La Fiera Market is another great spot for souvenirs and artisanal products. If you're up for a drive, explore the nearby shopping malls for more variety.

Recreation

Angelo Massimino Stadium offers an energetic atmosphere where sports enthusiasts can enjoy thrilling events. For a lively experience, La Lomax hosts vibrant concerts, perfect for music lovers. If you seek outdoor relaxation, Le Saie Golf Club provides a scenic golfing experience just 17.7km from Catania.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of the Etna Cable Car, located 24.1km from Catania, offering stunning views of Mount Etna. For an adrenaline rush, head to Adventure Park Etna, 25.7km away, where you can zipline through the treetops. In winter, enjoy skiing at Piano Provenzana, 32.2km from the city.

Nightlife

Catania’s nightlife is vibrant and diverse. The Massimo Bellini Theater captivates with its romantic and cultural performances, while the Greek-Roman Theatre offers a unique blend of entertainment and history. For a family-friendly experience, the Catania Astrophysical Observatory provides an engaging evening under the stars.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Catania

Catania offers various ways to save money during your visit. Enjoy free attractions like Via Etnea, Catania Cathedral, and Piazza Stesicoro. For transport, consider the bus for affordability. To save on accommodation, plan your trip between December and February, when prices drop, and book about a month in advance. Saturdays are generally the cheapest days to stay, while Thursdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia to compare hotel rates and find package deals that combine flights and activities for additional savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Catania are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Catania about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Catania is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Catania is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and deals, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Catania with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in Catania

Catania offers a vibrant mix of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, making it an ideal destination for tourists. Explore the picturesque piazzas, historic palaces, and stunning churches, including the famous Catania Cathedral and Duomo. This city caters to families and culture enthusiasts alike, providing a perfect backdrop for exploring Sicily's rich heritage and scenic beauty.

  • Piazza del Duomo: This vibrant square is the heart of Catania, showcasing stunning Baroque architecture and lively city vibes. It's a perfect spot to soak in the local culture while enjoying a coffee at a nearby café.
  • Via Etnea: As Catania's main street, Via Etnea is lined with shops, restaurants, and historic sites. Strolling along this bustling thoroughfare immerses you in the city’s vibrant atmosphere and offers a taste of local life.
  • Catania Cathedral: This magnificent cathedral, dedicated to Saint Agatha, features beautiful architecture and rich history. Its cultural significance makes it a must-visit, providing insight into Catania's religious heritage.

Best time to go to Catania

The best time to visit Catania is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March54.1°F (12.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April59.5°F (15.3°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May67.3°F (19.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June76.6°F (24.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
July82.9°F (28.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August82.8°F (28.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
September76.3°F (24.6°C)Light RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
October68.5°F (20.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December53.8°F (12.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Catania

When planning your visit to Catania, you have several airport options. Catania (CTA-Fontanarossa) is conveniently located 4.8km from the city center, with notable hotels nearby such as the 5-star Romano Palace Luxury Hotel, just 1.6km away. Another option is Palace Catania | UNA Esperienze, a 4-star hotel located 4.8km from the airport. For those considering Reggio di Calabria (REG-Strait of Messina), it is situated 80.5km away, with hotels like Altafiumara Resort & Spa 19.3km from the airport. Comiso (CIY-Vincenzo Magliocco), 70.8km from Catania, offers hotels such as Hotel Eremo della Giubiliana, located 16.1km away, with shuttle services available.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Catania?
Based on our traveler data, Palace Catania | UNA Esperienze is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel is a short 1-minute walk from Via Etnea, and it offers a restaurant and a fitness center. Other good options for your trip include Etna Suite and Hotel Nettuno. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Catania.
What are some of the best vacation rentals in Catania?
Spazio Apartments Fornai: Visitors give good reviews to this Catania vacation home rental, which is in the historical district and equipped with Netflix and laundry facilities to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a full-sized fridge, a stovetop, and an espresso maker. Our travelers also rate The Mori's House, a house in the center close to the sea as a favorite home for rent in Catania. See all vacation rentals in Catania.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Catania, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Catania.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Catania?
To access more information about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Catania, click here.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Catania?
Based on our traveler reviews, City-In Hostel B&B is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other good choices for your budget-friendly stay include Ostello Degli Elefanti and The Yard Hostel. View all budget hotels in Catania.
Where is the best place to stay in Catania City Centre?
With 474 hotels and other accommodations to choose from in this neighborhood, you're sure to find what you're looking for as you plan your trip. Based on Expedia customer reviews, Sciara Larmisi is the highest ranked property in Catania City Centre. This B&B is a short 4-minute walk from Massimo Bellini Theater, and it offers free breakfast and free WiFi. Other favorite options in the area include Duomo Suites & Spa and Art Fashion House Luxury Rooms.
What's a favorite place to stay in Picanello-Ognina-Barriera-Canalicchio?
In this neighborhood, there are 106 places to stay, so you should find just want you want for your visit. Antiche Volte is a favorite with our customers staying in Picanello-Ognina-Barriera-Canalicchio. This 3-star B&B offers free breakfast and free WiFi. It is located a short 13-minute walk from Via Etnea. Travelers also recommend Art & Jazz Hotel and Airone City Hotel as top options in the neighborhood.
What's the best accommodation for a family vacation in Catania?
Etna Suite is a guesthouse with free breakfast and free WiFi, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices for your kid-friendly vacation include Palace Catania | UNA Esperienze and Airone City Hotel. Attractions like Ceramiche Artistiche Micale and Gioeni Park are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Catania.
What's the best accommodation for a romantic vacation to Catania?
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Catania?
Palace Catania | UNA Esperienze is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free WiFi and flat-screen TVs. Airone City Hotel and Etna Suite are other good choices for your vacation.
What's the best pet-friendly place to stay in Catania?
Etna Suite is a top guesthouse for people traveling with their pets, and offers a bar/lounge and a coffee shop for its human guests. Other good options for you and your pet's trip include Palace Catania | UNA Esperienze and UNA Hotels One Catania Wellness & SPA. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Catania.
Where is the best hotel to stay close to Catania Beach?
Adjacent to Catania Beach, Villaggio Turistico Internazionale La Plaja is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 3-star hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Other good choices close by include Romano Palace Luxury Hotel and NH Catania Parco Degli Aragonesi.
What about the best place to stay close to Piazza Stesicoro?
One of the top choices for your stay is Palace Catania - UNA Esperienze, located next to Piazza Stesicoro, and this 4-star hotel offers 2 restaurants and a fitness center. Mercure Catania Excelsior and La Collegiata are other good choices nearby.
What's the best place for a beach vacation in Catania?
UNA Hotels One Catania Wellness & SPA is a top beach hotel with free buffet breakfast and a full-service spa, and it's located close to Spiaggia San Giovanni Licuti Rocce. Other good options to stay near the beach include Romano Palace Luxury Hotel and NH Catania Parco Degli Aragonesi. See more stays near the beach in Catania.
What's the best luxury accommodation in Catania?
Etna Suite is a luxury guesthouse with a deli and a car service, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Romano Palace Luxury Hotel and Palazzo Sangiorgio are other upscale choices for your trip. Find more luxury hotels in Catania.
What's the best hotel in Catania to absorb the local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Plebis - The Other Capo del filo - Luxury B&B in the center of Catania in Sicily is a top B&B on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features free breakfast and private balconies. Other choices near historic sites include Plebis - La Voce del Violino - Luxury B&B in the center of Catania in Sicily and Plebis - La Luna di Carta - Luxury B&B in the center of Catania in Sicily. Also notable landmarks to visit include Elephant Fountain, Via Crociferi, and Palazzo Biscari. See more options for historical stays in Catania.
Where is the best neigborhood in Catania for seeing the sights?
Old Town is a popular part of the city for sightseeing with top sights including Ursino Castle, Greek-Roman Theatre, and Elephant Fountain. Borgo-Sanzio is another part of the city known for seeing the sights including Via Etnea, Piazza Roma, and Botanical Garden of University of Catania.
What are some accommodations with pools in Catania?
Airone City Hotel is a top hotel with a seasonal outdoor pool, free breakfast, and free WiFi. A couple of other options that feature an onsite pool include Hotel Nettuno and Tenuta del Gelso. View all hotels with pools in Catania.
What is the best spa hotel in Catania?
UNA Hotels One Catania Wellness & SPA is a top beach spa hotel featuring a 24-hour fitness center, a hair salon, a bar, and an indoor pool. Enjoy a facial, body scrub, or Swedish massage at urban SPA. Other popular spa hotels in Catania include Duomo Suites & Spa and Palazzo Sangiorgio. See all spa hotels in Catania.
What is the best accommodation for staying close to Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)?
Catania International Airport Hotel is a popular 4-star hotel featuring a roundtrip airport shuttle and an airport shuttle. It's located a short 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Fontanarossa Airport. Other choices close to the airport are NH Catania Parco Degli Aragonesi and Romano Palace Luxury Hotel.
What is staying in Catania like?
History buffs will enjoy exploring Catania, and visitors give high marks for the shopping. Culturally rich and walkable, this city attracts tourists with its cathedral and cafes. A top sight in the area is Mount Etna. In Catania, there are 1868 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Catania.
What should I do while I'm visiting Catania?
Cultural venues include Massimo Bellini Theater, Ursino Castle, and Museum of Contemporary Art in Sicily. Notable for its historic sites, landmarks like Piazza del Duomo, Elephant Fountain, and Via Crociferi are not to be missed. Natural beauty is on display at Bellini Gardens, Spiaggia della Plaia, and Lungomare di Ognina. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Catania guide.
How should I get around Catania?
Take advantage of metro transit at Porto Station, Italia Station, and Galatea Station. If you want to journey outside of the area, ride aboard a train from Catania Central Station, Catania Acquicella Station, or Catania Ognina Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Catania for your journey.
What's the weather like in Catania?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 80°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 53°F. Average annual precipitation for Catania is 25 inches.