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A modern kitchen is presented with gray cabinetry and sleek appliances, including an oven and coffee maker. A central dining table is surrounded by stylish chairs, and a small potted plant adds a touch of greenery. Natural light streams in through sheer curtains.
Apartment in Via Etnea
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 363 reviews

Casa del Pardo _Catania Cathedral

Casa del Pardo is located in the well-known historic building "Sammartino del Pardo", an 18th-century building, located in Via Garibaldi in one of the most picturesque corners of the Cathedral of Catania. From the apartment you can enjoy the folkloristic view of the fish market, Piazza Alonzo Di Benedetto and the domes of the Cathedral. The house consists of a modern, well-equipped kitchen, a bathroom with a large shower, and a bedroom with a California King mattress. Located on the 3rd floor, no elevator.

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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 in Via Etnea
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 148 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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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.
Apartment in Centro Catania
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 296 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.
Apartment in Centro Catania
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 205 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 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 Via Etnea
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 169 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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Holiday home in Aci Trezza
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Chic with Great Seaview - Catania Etna Sicily

RANKED IN THE TOP 1% OF THE BEST AIRBNBS IN THE WORLD! Maison des Palmiers is a modern, cozy haven for couples or friends. Features include WiFi, AC, self-check-in, smart TV, a great kitchen, and access to a rooftop terrace, a garden and free parking. Perched on a hill in a palm nursery, it's a 5-minute walk to the sea, beach clubs, bars, markets, restaurants, and shops. A safe, relaxing spot that offers a taste of Sicily and the Mediterranean with the comfort and security of home.

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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 Via Etnea
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 149 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 Via Etnea
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Badia Apartment. A Marvelous terrace on the Badia

Apartment 20 meters from Piazza Duomo in a historic 18th century building (Palazzo Sant'Alfano) with a close view of the Duomo and a fantastic terrace with a breathtaking view of the splendid dome of the Church of the Badia di Sant'Agata. The apartment includes two bedrooms (with double beds), a living room with a 2-seater sofa bed, kitchen, hallway, and two bathrooms with shower. The rooms are air-conditioned, with WiFi connection and equipped with a TV.

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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, 154 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!

Top Guest favourite
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 Via Etnea
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 146 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.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious living area features a dark upholstered sofa adorned with decorative pillows, alongside a glass coffee table topped with a patterned tablecloth. Indoor plants add a fresh touch, while bookshelves in the background offer an array of colorful books, enhancing the inviting environment.
Apartment in Centro Catania
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews

My home is your home

19087015C211241 Typical 130m2 Sicilian house with vaulted ceilings and late nineteenth century “stucco”. The house is situated at the third floor by elevator of a historical building that is located in the heart of Catania Unesco Site. Few minutes walking distance from The Dome, the Fish Market WE USE ONLY BLEACH AND SANITIZER TO CLEAN THE FLAT. WE FOLLOW THE GUIDE LINES OF AIRBNB TO DISINFECT AND SANITIZE THE FLAT BETWEEN RESERVATIONS

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A spacious bedroom features elegant vaulted ceilings and soft natural light from large curtains. A comfortable bed is positioned against the wall, complemented by a sleek bedside table and a round mirror. A cozy seating area includes two stylish chairs and a small table.
Condo in Centro Catania
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 400 reviews

Forte Santa Barbara

Forte Santa Barbara is an elegant 90 m² apartment on the first floor with a semi-independent entrance, in a renovated historic building in the heart of Catania. Original floors, vaulted ceilings, two terraces and a spectacular double shower offer charm and comfort. The street is pedestrianized because under the building is the evocative Roman Tricora (2nd-4th century AD): here you will literally sleep on top of the city's history.

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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 34,370 holiday rentals in Catania

  • Verified guest reviews

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    14,010 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 12,790 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    4,770 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    12,390 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    26,740 of Catania holiday 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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