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

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 had a problem with your room with your air-conditioning and the staff was very prompt and caring.
Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026

Il Principe Hotel
Unfortunately this hotel has seen better days! Hallway carpets were disgusting/dirty, and the room was not much better. The photos on Hotels.com do not relate to the reality of what is the hotel. On a positive note, the women who checked me into the property was very nice!
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026

Romano House
Good experience
Reviewed on 16 Mar 2026

Hotel Villa Romeo
Very close to the station and bus stops. Room was clean and staff were very helpful
Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026

B&B Hotel Catania City Center
Very nice hotel, good breakfast. Staffs very friendly and helpful. Location is perfect, 2 minutes walk to the center.
Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026

Liberty Hotel
This hotel was very nice. The room was quiet and comfortable with every detail thought out. The staff were extremely knowledgeable and helpful
Reviewed on 11 Mar 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.
