Catania City Centre Travel Guide
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Visit Catania City Centre
Popular places to visit

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.

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.

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.

Greek-Roman Theatre
Greek-Roman Theatre is just one of the places to see in Catania, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.
Top hotels in Catania City Centre

Palace Catania | UNA Esperienze
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

Etna Suite
I had to book at the last minute when my train was canceled due to Cyclone Harry. The evening manager was very welcoming and the room was large and clean-great value for the money!
Reviewed on 22 Jan 2026

B&B Hotel Catania City Center
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

Il Principe Hotel
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

Romano House
Clean room, friendly staff, reasonable location
Reviewed on 26 Nov 2025

Hotel Villa Romeo
Staff were great. Hotel has a back door leading to a beautiful garden. Room can use some update. Possibly a new bed. Very basic amenities. Small bottle of shampoo and conditioner and small bar of soap. No facial tissue, cups, coffee, etc. Short walk to the Central Station.
Reviewed on 23 Jan 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Catania City Centre

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
Historical sites and theatres are highlights of Old Town Catania. Make a stop by Ursino Castle or Catania Fish Market while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Porto Station to get around town.

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.

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.

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.
