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The exterior of a historic building is seen, featuring classical architecture with a prominent entrance and multiple windows. Palm trees are aligned along the pathway, while decorative street lamps add character to the square. People can be observed engaging in various activities.
Holiday home
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

A PALAZZO

Appartamento di charme all'interno di uno dei palazzi nobiliari più prestigiosi di Catania, Palazzo del Toscano, sito nelle centralissime via Etnea e piazza Stesicoro. Il palazzo si trova a pochi passi dai maggiori siti di interesse storico della città. Sotto casa si trovano metro, bus, taxi. La casa, di circa 120 mq, é elegantemente arredata con mobili antichi e oggetti tipici siciliani ed è dotata di tutti i confort. Luogo ideale per girare la città ma anche per godere della movida catanese.

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The spacious bedroom features an elegant ceiling adorned with original frescoes. A large bed is complemented by a decorative yellow pillow. Two armchairs in vibrant colors and a small side table are positioned near the balcony, which is framed by large windows that allow for natural light.
Flat
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Teatro Bellini, suite in the historic center [Alcova L.]

Immerse yourself in history and style in the heart of Catania. This elegant apartment sits inside a 19th-century palace adorned with original frescoed ceilings, a rare chance to stay somewhere truly authentic. High vaulted ceilings and six balconies overlooking the historic center bring in natural light and a sense of space. Just a 5-minute walk from Piazza Duomo, the famous fish market and Teatro Bellini, you're perfectly placed to experience the authentic Catania. Private parking available

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Apartment
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

B. Sicilian Charming Stay Loft Catania City Center

B. Sicilian Charming Stay is your home away from home in Catania B. is for Bright B. is for Blissfull B. is for Better B. offers everything you need for your holiday in Catania and all the Oriental Sicily coast. Enjoy our blissful and bright space, surrounded by the main city garden Villa Bellini, a truly oasis in the city centre. Discover the charming of Sicilian villages, ancient roman and baroque sites at the slopes of the Etna and the deep blue Mediterranean Sea. Feel better by choosing us!

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A spacious terrace is depicted, featuring outdoor seating with a table and chairs. The view showcases the historical Castello Ursino in the background, framed by tall trees against a clear blue sky. The terrace railings display ornate balustrades, highlighting the elegance of the setting.
Flat
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 302 reviews

TERRAZZA SVEVA charming apartment at Castello Ursino

"Terrazza Sveva" is a prestigious apartment located on the second floor of a nineteenth-century building without a lift. It features 150 square meters (1614 square feet) of total living space on two levels, with four bedrooms (three bedrooms have a double bed, one bedroom has two single beds). It stands out for its large terrace with a front-row view of Castle. Its location allows you to easily reach most of the monuments and attractions that the city offers. We offer very fast true-fiber WiFi.

Top guest favourite
A large terrace table surrounded by metal chairs is positioned for outdoor dining. A decorative pot with a succulent sits atop the table, alongside a bottle of wine and an open book. In the background, the majestic Mount Etna and a clear blue sky are visible over the rooftops of Catania.
Flat
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

Casa Miné

Casa Minè is a large and bright apartment in the historic centre of Catania, at a few steps from the Medieval Castle and Museum Castello Ursino. Recently renovated and furnished with attention to detail, Casa Minè has a private terrace with breathtaking view from the sea, the baroque domes of Catania to Mt Etna. As a guest, you are going to enjoy two huge double bedrooms, a comfortable living room with open kitchen, a modern bathroom, baby room and exclusive access to the rooftop terrrace.

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A wooden dining table with matching chairs is set in a garden area surrounded by various potted plants, including cacti and leafy greenery. A circular mirror is mounted on the wall, reflecting the entrance into the home. A pendant light hangs above the table.
Flat
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Catania 305

CIR-19087015C214902 CIN-IT087015C2ZUTMWIZD "Catania 305" is a small but cool apartment on an amazing fourth-floor terrace (NO LIFT!) with views of the sea, the volcano and the historic centre of Catania. The fully-equipped kitchen/living space opens onto the main terrace. Up the stairs is the bedroom with a balcony looking onto Etna. Up the stairs again is the bathroom which has a terrace overlooking the castle and the port. Your own unique, sunny space in the busy heart of an inspiring city.

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A spacious terrace offers a view of historic buildings and a few decorative plants. White outdoor furniture, including a table and several chairs, is arranged to create a relaxing space. The sky is clear, enhancing the bright atmosphere.
Flat
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Baroque Penthouse

Elegant 135 sqm penthouse in the heart of the Baroque of Catania, served by an elevator, with a panoramic terrace overlooking Via Etnea, Piazza Università. The apartment consists of a large living area, with an equipped kitchen (dishwasher, oven, induction cooktop, coffee maker), and two large double suites with private bathroom. Equipped with air conditioning/heating, WiFi, TV in every room, washing machine, hairdryer, it has been completely renovated with a refined style and modern design.

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An open space bedroom features a spacious bed with vibrant orange and red bedding. Decorative artwork adorns the walls, highlighting a mix of colors. Exposed wooden beams complement the stone wall, while soft lighting enhances the relaxed atmosphere. A wardrobe and bedside tables provide functional storage.
Apartment
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 430 reviews

The Enchanted Loft

Located just 200 meters from the main square, the apartment is a peaceful retreat in the heart of Catania. Perfect for couples, travelers, and smart workers looking for comfort, style, and a central location to explore the city on foot. Bright and spacious, it features a comfy King Size bed, fully equipped kitchen (microwave, coffee machine, etc.), washing-machine & detergents, ultra-fast Wi-Fi, air conditioning, independent heating, and a 42’’ TV with Netflix and Prime Video included!

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A spacious room features high, decorated ceilings and large windows that open onto a balcony. A comfortable bed is positioned next to a blue sofa, while a TV is located on a wooden sideboard. A mirror and lamp add functionality to the space.
Apartment
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Mannino Suite Palace

Enjoy a stylish holiday in this exclusive apartment in the historic centre, on the main floor of Palazzo Mannino: the ancient 5m high frescoed ceilings and the view on via Etnea make it unique. Active since May 2022 and now managed directly by the owner, it is located on the third floor without a lift. It consists of 2 double bedrooms (one with bed + sofa bed), 2 bathrooms, large kitchen, small terrace and laundry. From the balcony you can admire the beauty of the Etna volcano.

Top guest favourite
A serene bedroom featuring a spacious bed draped with a textured blanket. A vintage nightstand, decorated with floral patterns, is positioned beside the bed. A round mirror reflects soft light, enhancing the calm atmosphere, while original patterned tiles cover the floor.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Zammara Boutique Apartment

Casa storica fine ‘800, con cementine originali dell’epoca, affacciata sulla città e sulla principale via Garibaldi da cui ammirare la Cattedrale di Sant’Agata e la storica Porta Garibaldi (Fortino). Goditi una vacanza all'insegna dello stile in questo spazio in centro, vista Duomo e su Casa Museo di Giovanni Verga, apprezzerete la posizione e la vicinanza al fantastico Teatro Antico e al Castello Ursino, e a tutte le attrazioni della città di Catania!

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The bedroom features a spacious bed with neutral bedding, accented by neatly arranged dark towels. A modern freestanding bathtub sits at the foot of an abstract wall art depicting palm trees, while an elegant chandelier provides overhead lighting. A doorway leads to the living area.
Flat
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Politi 12 Building - Catania

Renovated apartment, perfect for those who want to experience the true spirit of Catania and enjoy the comfort of a privileged location. The building is historic, blending seamlessly with the old Sicilian Baroque palaces. The interiors are modern, designed for maximum comfort while maintaining charm and a relaxing atmosphere after busy days of exploration. Just a few steps away, you’ll find many restaurants, cafés, shops, and tourist attractions.

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A round dining table is surrounded by four yellow chairs, enhancing the bright atmosphere. A floral arrangement sits in a vase at the center, accompanied by a plate of fruit. Natural light enters through large windows, and art prints adorn the walls.
Apartment
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Sangiuliano Holiday Home

La casa si trova al primo piano di un palazzetto storico situato in via Antonino di Sangiuliano, la principale strada che dal mare porta al centro storico di Catania, la posizione strategica permette di vivere e visitare il centro storico completamente a piedi, in quanto è a pochi passi dai principali punti di interesse della città come piazze, monumenti, musei, chiese, bellezze architettoniche, ristoranti, bar e la via Etnea con i suoi negozi.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Catania?

    Catania has vibrant neighborhoods around the historic city center, the waterfront, and the university district, each with unique local culture. Many travelers choose accommodations near Piazza Duomo or Via Etnea for easy access to main sights, markets, and dining.

  • What are the best things to do in Catania with kids?

    Families often explore Villa Bellini’s open spaces, discover hands-on exhibits at local museums, and sample gelato or pastries in lively markets. Parks and central squares provide room to play, while many cultural sites have interactive features for younger visitors.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Catania?

    Explore Piazza Duomo and its baroque architecture, wander lively food markets such as La Pescheria, and climb the steps of the Cathedral of Sant'Agata. Scenic walks in Villa Bellini and guided visits to historic sites around the city are often recommended.

  • How is the weather in Catania?

    Catania has mild, wetter winters around 41–61°F (5–16°C), and long, hot summers reaching 69–94°F (20–35°C). Rain is more frequent from autumn to early spring, while summer days tend to be sunny and dry.

  • What are the best places to visit in Catania?

    Popular sites include Piazza Duomo with its historic buildings, the Roman Amphitheatre, and Castello Ursino. Many travelers also visit the lively La Pescheria market and admire city views from Via Etnea.

  • What are some hiking trails in Catania?

    Catania has scenic walking paths in parks such as Villa Bellini and coastal promenades. Many travelers also join guided hikes on Mount Etna, exploring volcanic landscapes and unique flora.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Catania?

    Families often visit interactive museums, stroll in Villa Bellini park, or enjoy gelato at local cafes. Aquarium visits and attending lively food markets around Piazza Duomo are also popular for all ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Catania?

    Travelers frequently explore Mount Etna’s volcanic trails, visit the ancient theater in Taormina, or experience coastal towns with sandy beaches. Guided tours to traditional villages around the region are also suggested.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Catania?

    Many vacation rentals and stays in Catania welcome pets, especially in neighborhoods close to parks or green spaces. The city center and areas near Villa Bellini make outdoor walks convenient for guests with dogs.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Catania?

    Locals often suggest starting the day at La Pescheria market, sampling street food such as arancini, and carrying cash for smaller purchases. Comfortable walking shoes and sun protection are helpful for exploring city sites.

  • What is Catania known for?

    Catania is known for its baroque buildings, active Mount Etna volcano, and rich culinary culture. The city’s historic markets, lively piazzas, and traditional Sicilian food highlight its distinct heritage.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Catania?

    Discover tucked-away courtyards behind Via Crociferi, unique lava stone buildings, and small pastry shops known for local sweets. The underground Roman baths and botanical gardens around the university are often overlooked.

  • What are the best foods to try in Catania?

    Enjoy arancini rice balls, pasta alla Norma, and swordfish prepared with local flavors. Many visitors taste Sicilian cannoli, granita, and street snacks from market stalls.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Catania?

    Pack lightweight, breathable clothing for summer, a sweater for cooler evenings, and comfortable shoes for walking on city streets. Sunglasses, sunscreen, and a reusable water bottle are also useful for exploring.

  • What is the nightlife in Catania like?

    Catania has lively piazzas and pedestrian streets filled with bars, music venues, and cafes. The areas around Piazza Teatro Massimo and Via Vittorio Emanuele are known for their energetic evening atmosphere and live events.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Catania?

    The Festival of Saint Agatha is celebrated each winter with processions, music, and food. Summer brings open-air theater and cultural events, while local markets often have seasonal celebrations and fairs.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Catania?

    Catania has many family-friendly stays near city parks, central piazzas, and neighborhoods with playgrounds. Properties often feature extra space and amenities for families traveling with children.

  • When is the best time to visit Catania?

    Late spring to early autumn is often recommended for warm, bright days and lighter rainfall. Spring and fall are pleasant for exploring outdoors and attending local festivals, while summer draws many visitors for sea activities.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Catania

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 33,770 holiday rentals in Catania

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    13,270 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    5,530 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    12,860 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    27,260 of Catania holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Catania rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Catania stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

  • Nearby attractions

    Catania’s top spots include Castello Ursino, Corso Umberto and Teatro Massimo Bellini

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