Old Town Catania
Catania
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Popular places to visit
Catania Port
Explore the waterfront in Catania with a trip to Catania Port. Discover the theater scene and cathedral in this culturally rich area.
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.
Catania Cathedral
You’ll see stunning artwork, Roman ruins and fine Baroque architecture when you visit the centerpiece of Catania’s main square.
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.
Ursino Castle
View an array of stunning religious artworks and a collection of rare historic books at this imposing medieval castle.
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.
Old Town Catania Hotel Deals
Palace Catania | UNA Esperienze
Overall great stay!
Reviewed on 2026/4/28
Il Principe Hotel
Everything was super, but internet was really bad. I was disconnected every 3 minutes
Reviewed on 2026/4/29
Liberty Hotel
Had a great stay of 5 nights, really enjoyed the stay at this hotel. The staff here is wonderful, very helpful. The location is perfect very close to city center and easy access to all major attractions and transit. The hotel itself is very beautiful and we enjoyed the breakfast, drinks and time ...
Reviewed on 2026/4/13
B&B Hotel Catania City Center
Loved this hotel. It’s very well located near the end of via Etnea so easy to get to shops, sites, plenty of restaurants. The staff were super nice and the hotel is clean and quiet. Breakfast was great. Defiant recommend and would definitely stay here again.
Reviewed on 2026/4/29
Palazzo Sangiorgio
Duomo Suites & Spa
Staff was very helpful. Hotel location is very central and convenient to many of the sights. Be prepared, however, as it can be quite noisy during the night due to the crowds near the duomo.
Reviewed on 2026/3/22
Other neighborhoods around Old Town Catania
Catania City Centre
Unique features of Catania City Centre include the historic sites and theaters. Make a stop by Via Crociferi or Piazza Stesicoro while you're exploring the area.
Civita
While visiting Civita, you might make a stop by sights like Palazzo Biscari and Massimo Bellini Theater.
San Berillo
If you're spending some time in San Berillo, Piazza Stesicoro and Piazza Carlo Alberto are top sights worth seeing.
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.
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.
Nesima
Travelers like the restaurants in Nesima, and PalaNesima is a top attraction you might want to visit.
