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Apartment in Centro Catania
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 287 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.

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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.
Apartment in Centro Catania
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 201 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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An outdoor terrace features a table with two chairs, situated under a bamboo canopy. The expanse of blue ocean is visible in the background, complemented by lush palm trees. String lights are draped above, enhancing the serene atmosphere of the space.
Vacation home in Aci Castello
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Cozy near Sea, Family friendly, Free parking & BBQ

RANKED IN THE TOP 1% OF THE BEST AIRBNBS IN THE WORLD! Casita is a modern designer apt, for couples, friends, and families. A cozy ambiance with WiFi, AC, smart TV, kitchen, an outdoor dining area with BBQ, a panoramic rooftop terrace and free parking. Perched on a palm nursery hill, just a 5-min walk from the sea, beach clubs, markets, bars, restaurants, and shops. Casita offers comfort and security in Sicily's seaside charm, blending modern design with the warmth of a mediterranean getaway.

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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.
Apartment in Centro Catania
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 160 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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A modern living space features a round table surrounded by sleek white chairs. An attention-grabbing red seating area complements the elegant ceiling details. Natural light enters through the balcony door, illuminating the decorative tile flooring and minimalist furnishings.
Apartment in Centro Catania
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

San Calogero Suite

Suite San Calogero has an amazing location in a vibrant neighborhood between the fish market and Castello Ursino. Walking distance are the famous fish market, the main square in Catania - Piazza Duomo and many restaurants and bars. It is located on the second floor of an antique building and it has been totally renovated with high quality materials, trying to preserve the original features like the sicilian cement tiles, the antique wooden doors and the amazing ceiling decorations.

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A view from a balcony showcases a vibrant street lined with historical buildings. The iconic dome of the Badia di Sant'Agata is prominently visible in the background against a colorful sunset sky, while potted plants adorn the balcony railing.
Condo in Centro Catania
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

[DUOMO] Loft within walking distance of the city center with a view

Comfortable open space loft ideal for discovering the entire old town on foot: just a 2-minute walk from the main square of Catania, Piazza Duomo, and the main street, Via Etnea. The apartment enjoys a privileged view of the dome of one of the most beautiful churches in Catania: the church of the Badia di Sant 'Agata. In the immediate vicinity of the accommodation you will find the best bars, restaurants and tourist agencies for excursions on Etna, Taormina, Ortigia and other places

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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.
Condo in Centro Catania
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Palazzo Mannino Suite

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.

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A view of historic buildings at night, highlighting the ornate domes and architectural details. The rooftops create a contrast against the dark sky, while soft lights illuminate the surrounding areas, enhancing the visual appeal of the architecture.
Apartment in Centro Catania
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Badia Apartment. A Marvelous terrace on the Badia

Appartamento a 20 metri da Piazza Duomo in un palazzo storico del XVIII secolo (Palazzo Sant'Alfano) con vista ravvicinata sul Duomo e con fantastica terrazza con vista mozzafiato sulla splendida cupola della Chiesa della Badia di Sant'Agata. L'appartamento comprende due stanze da letto (con letti matrimoniali), un soggiorno con divano letto a 2 posti, cucina, corridoio, due bagni con doccia. Le camere sono climatizzate, con connessione WiFi e dotate di televisore.

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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.
Condo in Centro Catania
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 151 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 inviting bedroom features a spacious bed dressed in neutral linens. A bookshelf filled with various titles lines the back wall. Exposed historic wall textures and intricate ceiling details are visible, complemented by a modern light fixture that provides soft illumination.
Condo in Centro Catania
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Campo Base Leonardi, remote working and vacation

If you love traveling, learning, and immersing yourself in new stories, this house was designed for you. It is a base camp, a hidden refuge in which to recover your energy and plan your next expedition. My name is Simone and Campo Base Leonardi is my home in Catania. It opened its doors at the end of 2022 and when I'm not in Catania (I live between Milan and Dubai), I like to host other travelers who, like me, want to "live" the cities that they visit

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An overhead view of the open living area showcases wooden flooring and a cozy dining table surrounded by chairs. Natural light streams in through large windows, illuminating the space. A decorative mirror and framed arts enrich the atmosphere, while a staircase leads to the mezzanine.
Condo in Centro Catania
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Odeon loft in the heart of the historic center of Catania

📌 Apartment on the 2nd floor in the historic center, 5 minutes from the Duomo. Studio apartment with a loft (double bed), dining area with sofa and TV, equipped kitchen, bathroom with shower and washing machine. Great for 2 people. Second-floor apartment in the historic center, 5 minutes from Piazza Duomo. Studio with lofted double bed, dining area with sofa and TV, equipped kitchen, bathroom with shower and washing machine. Ideal for 2 guests.

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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.
Condo in Centro Catania
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 134 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 vacation rentals in Catania

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 34,330 vacation rentals in Catania

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    14,270 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 12,720 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    4,790 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    12,330 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    26,590 of Catania vacation rentals include wi-fi 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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