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Your Catania Holiday

Book a Catania holiday package that includes only the things you need and nothing you don't. Great for history, dining and bars and pubs, think about basing yourself in the neighbourhood of Catania City Centre. Make your trip to Catania even more fun and exciting by including some sightseeing. Catania Cathedral, Ursino Castle and Massimo Bellini Theatre are among the popular attractions you'll want to explore. Stop dreaming and start adventuring. Check out the multitude of options on Expedia today and finally put your Catania holiday plans in motion!

Top Catania Flight + Hotel Deals

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Mareneve Resort

Mareneve Resort

4 out of 5
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Price was £884, price is now £522 per person
£522
per person
2 Sept - 9 Sept
found 1 day ago
Return flight included
London (LON) to Catania (CTA)
8.4/10 Very good! (65 reviews)
This property was a good location for our Etna Nord hike

Reviewed on 7 May 2026

Hotel Continental

Hotel Continental

3 out of 5
Taormina City Centre
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Price was £1,063, price is now £565 per person
£565
per person
24 Aug - 28 Aug
found 1 day ago
Return flight included
Edinburgh (EDI) to Catania (CTA)
9.2/10 Wonderful! (650 reviews)
The staff was very welcoming and helpful. Clean room, food was really good.. great place and amazing location

Reviewed on 24 Jun 2026

Hotel Elios

Hotel Elios

3 out of 5
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Price was £1,013, price is now £540 per person
£540
per person
24 Aug - 28 Aug
found 1 day ago
Return flight included
Edinburgh (EDI) to Catania (CTA)
7/10 Good! (29 reviews)
I liked where it was located with a gorgeous view, very friendly staff, and a great room for resting! I would stay again!

Reviewed on 26 May 2026

Panoramic Hotel

Panoramic Hotel

4 out of 5
Mazzaro
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Price was £1,836, price is now £1,072 per person
£1,072
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20 Aug - 24 Aug
found 2 days ago
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London (LON) to Catania (CTA)
9.4/10 Exceptional! (574 reviews)
Great hotel and ideal location for anyone staying in Taormina.

Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026

Hotel Palladio

Hotel Palladio

3 out of 5
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Price was £984, price is now £619 per person
£619
per person
3 Aug - 8 Aug
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London (LON) to Catania (CTA)
9/10 Wonderful! (339 reviews)
Delicious breakfast.

Reviewed on 4 Jun 2026

Where to stay in Catania

Find the best Catania areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Catania
A castle on a cliff overlooking a lake, surrounded by lush greenery and residential buildings.

Catania City Centre

7 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
4/5(108 area reviews)

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.

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Things to do in and around Catania

Catania, Sicily, is perfect for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts, offering a delightful blend of activities. Visitors can indulge in shopping at vibrant markets, enjoy thrilling experiences at a water park, and appreciate performances at local theatres. For those who love sightseeing, guided tours and excursions, such as the Alcantara tour, promise fun and memorable adventures tailored for every traveller.

Shopping

Catania offers vibrant shopping experiences at the Catania Fish Market, La Fiera Market, and Fera 'o Luni Market, all bustling with local charm. If you're up for a drive, consider visiting nearby shopping malls for a broader selection of international brands.

Recreation

In Catania, indulge in the cultural ambiance at the Massimo Bellini Theater and Roman Odeon, where enchanting performances create a romantic atmosphere. For sports enthusiasts, the Angelo Massimino Stadium offers an exciting vibe, perfect for enjoying local team spirit and lively matches.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of the Etna Cable Car, offering breathtaking views as you ascend the volcano, located 24.1km from Catania. For an adrenaline rush, visit Adventure Park Etna, a zipline ropes course 25.7km away, or hop on the Monti Silvestri Lift for a skiing adventure, also 24.1km away.

Nightlife

Catania's nightlife is vibrant, with a mix of bars and clubs. Visit Mosaico for creative cocktails and a lively atmosphere. For dancing, head to A' Piscaria, where you can enjoy local DJs and a bustling crowd. Experience the charm of Piazza Teatro Massimo, perfect for evening strolls and people-watching.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Catania

Catania, located on the east coast of Sicily, is an ideal destination for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and a rich cultural experience. Visitors can explore picturesque piazzas, historic churches, and grand palaces. Key attractions include the majestic Etna volcano, the striking Catania Cathedral, and the vibrant city itself, making it perfect for families and culture seekers alike.

  • Piazza del Duomo: Experience the heart of Catania in this vibrant square, surrounded by stunning architecture and lively atmosphere. It's a cultural hub where locals and tourists alike gather to enjoy events, cafes, and the beauty of baroque structures.
  • Via Etnea: Stroll down this bustling street, the main thoroughfare of Catania, lined with shops, eateries, and historical sites. The lively ambience makes it perfect for people-watching and soaking in the city's vibrant spirit.
  • Catania Cathedral: Marvel at the impressive architecture of this historic cathedral, dedicated to Saint Agatha. Its rich cultural significance and beautiful interior provide a serene escape amid the city's hustle and bustle.

Best time to go to Catania

The best time to visit Catania can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Catania falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Catania falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March54.1°F (12.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April59.5°F (15.3°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May67.3°F (19.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June76.6°F (24.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
July82.9°F (28.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August82.8°F (28.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
September76.3°F (24.6°C)Light RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
October68.5°F (20.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December53.8°F (12.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Catania

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Catania.
  • Consider traveling to Catania during the low season (December to February) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Catania Beach Holiday

Whether you're heading off solo or with the whole gang, it'll be easy to kick back and relax on your Catania holiday. Hunt around for seashells or sit by the water's edge and watch the sun dance across the water. Whatever you like to do, your trip to Catania will certainly be unforgettable. Catania Beach, located 2 miles from the city centre, is a top choice for those who value convenience. Many people also lock in Catania holiday deals closer to Lungomare di Ognina, another great nearby option.

Things You Should Know About Catania

  • Listening to the hypnotic sounds of waves is one of life's little pleasures. See what you can find among our Catania beach hotels and get ready to switch into holiday mode.
  • Apartments, like La Rosa di Gerico and Casa Teatro Massimo, are also popular types of properties here. Compare prices and amenities and then take your pick.
  • Otherwise, let one of our All-Inclusive hotels in Catania deal with all the finer details. That means more time for you to get on with the pressing task of unwinding and relaxing.
  • Eager to know what Catania has to offer? It's hard to beat insider tips. After you arrive, strike up a conversation with one or two of the 290,900 people who live here. Check out our useful Catania things to do page, too.
  • Save loads of cash on experiences with our Catania holiday deals. With wonderful attractions like Catania Cathedral to put on your to-do list, this popular destination will keep you on the go.

Catania Essential Information

Language
Italian
Currency
Euros
Local Welcome
Ciao
Local Goodbye
Ciao
Closest Airport
Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)
Population
290,900
Max Temp Winter
16ºC
Max Temp Summer
32ºC
Top Sights
Etnaland, Catania Beach and Catania Cathedral

Top hotels in Catania

Palace Catania | UNA Esperienze

Palace Catania | UNA Esperienze

4 out of 5
Via Etnea 218 Catania CT
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £178 per night from 21 Jul to 22 Jul
£178
21 Jul - 22 Jul
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
"Incredibly helpful staff. But a big problem coming to the hotel to drop off luggage (the hotel is inside the Limited Traffic Zone or ZTL)"

Reviewed on 25 Jun 2026

Palace Catania | UNA Esperienze
Etna Suite

Etna Suite

Via Etnea, 290 Catania CT
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £74 per night from 10 Jul to 11 Jul
£74
10 Jul - 11 Jul
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (958 reviews)
"I liked the location and the room was good. AC worked well. Breakfast was good."

Reviewed on 30 Jun 2026

Etna Suite
Romano Palace Luxury Hotel

Romano Palace Luxury Hotel

5 out of 5
Viale Kennedy 28 Catania CT
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £138 per night from 5 Jul to 6 Jul
£138
5 Jul - 6 Jul
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (984 reviews)
"Very nice property."

Reviewed on 4 Jun 2026

Romano Palace Luxury Hotel
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A beach with footprints, a mountain, and a city in the background.

Catania Beach

7.6/10 (368 reviews)
Stretching 18 kilometres along Sicily's coast, Catania Beach offers golden sands with Mount Etna views. Enjoy the Ionian Sea at public areas or reserve a spot at upscale lidos for premium sunbeds and beachfront dining.
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What to do in Catania

Catania: Cyclops Coast Cruise with Appetizer & Snorkeling

Catania: Cyclops Coast Cruise with Appetizer & Snorkeling

£47
per adult
Catania: Cyclops Coast Cruise with Appetizer & Snorkeling
Hop on hop off Catania-Acicastello-Acitrezza panoramic bus

Hop on hop off Catania-Acicastello-Acitrezza panoramic bus

£17
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Hop on hop off Catania-Acicastello-Acitrezza panoramic bus
Mount Etna: Summit Crater Trek with Cable Car

Mount Etna: Summit Crater Trek with Cable Car

£56
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Mount Etna: Summit Crater Trek with Cable Car
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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Catania holiday with Expedia?
Expedia has your back for every detail of your Catania trip. You'll always land the best prices, but when you bundle your flights, hotel and/or hire car into a holiday package, you'll score even bigger savings. Looking to really make the most of your stay? Add some fun activities and tours to your customised package. Expedia offers flexible cancellation policies on most bookings, so there's no need to worry if your travel plans change. Visit our Customer Service Portal link to find out more.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Catania?
Love sightseeing but don't like huge crowds? Lock in your Catania getaway for November, December and January. Typically, it's much quieter than it is in May, June and August. With average daytime temperatures of 10ºC, January is the coolest month in Catania. The warmest month is July, when you can expect average temperatures of 28ºC during the day. Whatever the weather conditions, you'll find loads to keep you occupied here.
What are the top hotels for my holiday in Catania?
If you'd like to stay in the Old Town Catania neighbourhood, Palace Catania | UNA Esperienze and Hotel Ognina Catania are excellent options. Catania City Centre is also a popular Catania area. We recommend Art & Jazz Hotel or NH Catania Parco Degli Aragonesi if you prefer this part of the city.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Catania?
Our Catania holidays offer plenty of savings for the savvy wanderer. For the best deals, simply bundle your flights, hotels and activities. But great bargains are only the start of your next big adventure. Book with Expedia and you'll have more than 400 airlines and 321,000 hotel options throughout the world to choose from. No matter your style, there's a holiday here to suit you. Learn more about how you can save money on your next holiday when you bundle your flight and hotel bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my Catania holiday?
With top attractions like Ursino Castle and Catania Cathedral, a holiday in Catania promises lots of fun things to do and see. Elephant Fountain and Massimo Bellini Theatre are two other sights also worth exploring.
What are the best neighbourhoods to stay in when on holiday in Catania?
If you're hoping to find out what makes Catania so popular, Old Town Catania is an excellent place to base yourself. From this area, it's easy to get to Ursino Castle and Monastery of San Nicolò lArena. Another neighbourhood to consider is Catania City Centre. Known for Ursino Castle and Catania Cathedral, it's no surprise that many travellers love coming here.
Do I need a visa for my Catania holiday?
Visa requirements for Catania vary depending on your nationality and reason for your visit. We recommend checking official government websites to determine if you need a visa for your holiday. Here you'll also find the most up-to-date information, including details about application procedures or supporting documentation that might be necessary. Enquire about your visa requirements in advance to ensure a hassle-free travel experience. Also make sure your passport has at least six months validity from your date of return.
What should I wear on my Catania holiday?
Though everyone's personal style is different, it can be helpful to have some guidelines for what kind of clothes to wear on your holiday in Catania. Think about browsing style blogs before you leave for inspiration on local dress codes or fashion trends. Pack your bags with confidence by monitoring the forecast in Catania. July brings the warmest temperatures, with daytime averages of 28ºC, while January days average 10ºC, making it the coolest month.
What does an Expedia Catania holiday include?
It all comes down to what type of getaway you want to have. Catania holiday deals can include hotels, flights and car hires. You can mix and match to find the travel package that fits your needs. You can also add on activities and experiences after you've booked to score even bigger discounts. Discover a large range of property types and select one that suits your group size and travel needs. The most popular rentals here are apartments and private holiday homes. With Expedia, it's a breeze to tailor-make your Catania escape however you want.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Catania holidays?
Expedia has teamed up with online lender Klarna to make your next break easier on your budget. Paying in instalments means you can spread the costs of your dream holiday, leaving you with more cash to play with while you're away. Klarna has several payment plans to pick from, so you're sure to find one that fits into your budget. Consider these flexible payment options:

  • Pay monthly holidays: Klarna offers payments in multiple transactions that work for all types of budgets, so you can jet away on that well-deserved holiday sooner.
  • No-deposit holidays: When you want to grab an incredible deal but your budget doesn't quite cover it yet, Klarna's no-deposit holiday plan will allow you to Book Now, Pay Later to secure your getaway.

Can I choose my airline with a Catania Expedia holiday?
Yes, definitely. Expedia has over 400 partner airlines to pick from worldwide. With so many choices, finding the perfect carrier to take you to Catania will be a cinch.

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