Old Town Catania Travel Guide
Catania
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Popular places to visit
Catania Port
Explore the waterfront in Catania with a trip to Catania Port. Discover the theatre scene and cathedral in this culturally rich area.
Piazza del Duomo
Learn about the local history of Catania when you spend time at Piazza del Duomo. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.
Catania Cathedral
After visiting Catania Cathedral, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Catania. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.
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.
Ursino Castle
You can study the exhibits at Ursino Castle, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Catania. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.
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.
Top hotels in Old Town Catania
Palace Catania | UNA Esperienze
We really enjoyed our stay, the rooms were clean and the staff were helpful and friendly.
Reviewed on 5 May 2026
Il Principe Hotel
The bedding needs to be majorly upgraded. Need new linens better pillows a stylish comfortable coverlet and better mattress or mattered pad. It was a very uncomfortable sleep for a quite high priced hotel. Also the shower is terrible with mould and rust and it leaks. Breakfast and location are ...
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
Liberty Hotel
Great
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
Duomo Suites & Spa
Very nice and clean room with a small kitchen and wonderful balcony with a view
Reviewed on 12 May 2026
Palazzo Sangiorgio
This is a wonderful hotel. The staff are friendly and helpful, the room was extremely clean and comfortable and the location was perfect. I wish I could have stayed longer!
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
B&B Hotel Catania City Center
Never again. Bed is clean and comfortable and breakfast was ok. Everything else is terrible.
Reviewed on 6 May 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Old Town Catania
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.
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.
Borgo-Sanzio
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.
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
Travellers like the restaurants in Nesima, and PalaNesima is a top attraction you might want to visit.
