Old Town Catania

Catania

Ursino Castle featuring heritage architecture and château or palace
Ursino Castle featuring heritage architecture and château or palace
Angera showing a small town or village and a river or creek
Cathedral Square featuring heritage architecture, religious aspects and a church or cathedral
Catania Cathedral featuring a church or cathedral, religious elements and a square or plaza

Popular places to visit

Vista dal molo

Catania Port

Explore the waterfront in Catania with a trip to Catania Port. Discover the theatre scene and cathedral in this culturally rich area.

Catania Port
Cathedral Square featuring heritage architecture, religious aspects and a church or cathedral

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 religious elements, a church or cathedral 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 find the perfect gifts to bring home at Catania Fish Market. Discover the theatre scene and cathedral in this culturally rich area.

Catania Fish Market
Catania @ sunset :)

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 featuring heritage architecture and château or palace

Ursino Castle

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

Ursino Castle

Things to do

Catania: Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour to Acicastello & Acitrezza

Catania: Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour to Acicastello & Acitrezza

HK$181
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Catania: Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour to Acicastello & Acitrezza
Syracuse: Bus Transfer to/from Palermo Bus station

Syracuse: Bus Transfer to/from Palermo Bus station

HK$137
per adult
Syracuse: Bus Transfer to/from Palermo Bus station
From Catania: Full-Day Mount Etna and Taormina Tour

From Catania: Full-Day Mount Etna and Taormina Tour

HK$859
per adult
From Catania: Full-Day Mount Etna and Taormina Tour
Catania: Hop-On, Hop-Off Bus to Acicastello and Acitrezza

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

HK$213
per adult
Catania: Hop-On Hop-Off Bus to Acicastello and Acitrezza
Full-Day Etna and Taormina Combination Tour

Full-Day Etna and Taormina Combination Tour

HK$904
per adult
Full-Day Etna and Taormina Combination Tour
Hop on hop off Catania-Acicastello-Acitrezza panoramic bus

Hop on hop off Catania-Acicastello-Acitrezza panoramic bus

HK$181
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Hop on hop off Catania-Acicastello-Acitrezza panoramic bus
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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
The price is HK$1,285 per night from 12 Feb to 13 Feb
HK$1,285
HK$1,489 total
12 Feb - 13 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Catania. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the bar and the helpful staff in ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews)
Menu was amazing. I have been to lots of hotel buffet breakfasts and this would have to be one of my favourite

Reviewed on 23 Jan 2026

Palace Catania | UNA Esperienze
Liberty Hotel

Liberty Hotel

4 out of 5
Via San Vito 40 Catania CT
The price is HK$1,512 per night from 23 Feb to 24 Feb
HK$1,512
HK$1,738 total
23 Feb - 24 Feb
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! (890 reviews)
The staff was terrific. Very helpful and friendly

Reviewed on 17 Jan 2026

Liberty Hotel
B&B Hotel Catania City Center

B&B Hotel Catania City Center

3 out of 5
Corso Sicilia Catania CT
The price is HK$540 per night from 24 Feb to 25 Feb
HK$540
HK$660 total
24 Feb - 25 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Catania. Popular attractions Piazza del Duomo and Catania Port are located nearby.
8.8/10 Excellent! (11 reviews)
Went for a casual weekend trip and found this hotel to be perfect. Great basic amenities, more recently updated and great location to the main strip.

Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026

B&B Hotel Catania City Center
Il Principe Hotel

Il Principe Hotel

4 out of 5
Via Alessi 24 Catania CT
The price is HK$926 per night from 1 Feb to 2 Feb
HK$926
HK$1,093 total
1 Feb - 2 Feb
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! (828 reviews)
The hotel staff were outstanding from start to finish. They handled every question I had with professionalism and clarity, and their calm, courteous manner never faltered, even during busy periods. Travelling for both work and leisure, I genuinely appreciated the consistently high level of service. ...

Reviewed on 16 Jan 2026

Il Principe Hotel
Romano House

Romano House

4 out of 5
Via Giovanni Di Prima, 20 Catania CT
The price is HK$923 per night from 19 Feb to 20 Feb
HK$923
HK$1,090 total
19 Feb - 20 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Catania. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, room service and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (662 reviews)
Clean room, friendly staff, reasonable location

Reviewed on 26 Nov 2025

Romano House
Palazzo Sangiorgio

Palazzo Sangiorgio

5 out of 5
Via Cardinale Pappalardo, 1 Catania CT
The price is HK$2,038 per night from 12 Feb to 13 Feb
HK$2,038
HK$2,335 total
12 Feb - 13 Feb
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! (160 reviews)
Highly recommend

Reviewed on 19 Dec 2025

Palazzo Sangiorgio
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Other neighbourhoods around Old Town Catania

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

Catania City Centre

4/5(107 area reviews)

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

Catania City Centre
Cattedrale di Sant' Agata, beautiful architecture.

Civita

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

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San Berillo

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

San Berillo
Catania – Piazza Roma

Borgo-Sanzio

4/5(12 area reviews)

You might enjoy the historical sites while in Borgo-Sanzio. Via Etnea is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Borgo Station or Giuffrida Station to see more of the city.

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

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

Nesima

Old Town Catania