Eastern Sicily

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Ursino Castle featuring a castle and heritage architecture
Roman Amphitheater showing a ruin
Cathedral Square featuring a square or plaza, heritage architecture and a city
Cathedral Square featuring a church or cathedral, religious elements and heritage architecture
Cathedral of Noto featuring a church or cathedral and heritage architecture

Where to stay in Eastern Sicily

Greek Theatre which includes heritage architecture and a ruin

Taormina City Centre

5/5(84 area reviews)

The picturesque gardens and beautiful seaside views are top of the list for many visitors to Taormina City Centre. A stop by Corso Umberto or Piazza IX April might round out your trip.

Taormina City Centre
Temple of Apollo featuring a ruin and heritage elements

Ortigia

4.5/5(147 area reviews)

Travelers come to Ortigia for its seaside views, and you can see top attractions like Cathedral of Syracuse and Piazza del Duomo while you're in town.

Ortigia
Angera showing a small town or village and a river or creek

Catania City Centre

4/5(194 area reviews)

Unique features of Catania City Centre include the historic sites and theaters. Make a stop by Manganelli Palace or Roman Amphitheater while you're exploring the area.

Catania City Centre
Ursino Castle featuring a castle and heritage architecture

Old Town Catania

4/5(20 area reviews)

Historic sites and theaters are highlights of Old Town Catania. Make a stop by Ursino Castle or Catania Fish Market while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Porto Station to get around town.

Old Town Catania
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Mazzaro

4.5/5(44 area reviews)

The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Mazzaro. A stop by Lido Mazzaro or Isola Bella might round out your trip.

Mazzaro
Mount Etna showing mountains

Contrada Pantano d'Arci

While visiting Contrada Pantano d'Arci, you might make a stop by sights like Catania Beach and Spiaggia della Plaia.

Contrada Pantano d'Arci
UNA HOTELS Capotaormina
UNA HOTELS Capotaormina
4 out of 5
Via Nazionale, 105, Taormina, ME
The price is SAR 1,086 per night from Apr 23 to Apr 24
SAR 1,086
SAR 1,229 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Apr - 24 Apr
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Taormina. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (995 reviews)
"Easy shuttle bus service. Friendly and warm staff. Especially love the pool area, nice for a vacation chill."

Reviewed on 9 April 2025

UNA HOTELS Capotaormina
San Domenico Palace, Taormina, A Four Seasons Hotel
San Domenico Palace, Taormina, A Four Seasons Hotel
5 out of 5
PIAZZA SAN DOMENICO, 5, Taormina, ME
The price is SAR 9,535 per night from Apr 20 to Apr 21
SAR 9,535
SAR 10,531 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Taormina. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the property condition in our reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (264 reviews)
"The staff at this hotel was incredible. The general manager of the hotel is a star. I never wanted to leave. A perfect place with a perfect staff. I love them."

Reviewed on 16 April 2025

San Domenico Palace, Taormina, A Four Seasons Hotel
Hotel Villa Paradiso
Hotel Villa Paradiso
4 out of 5
Via Roma 2, Taormina, ME
The price is SAR 945 per night from Apr 21 to Apr 22
SAR 945
SAR 1,073 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Taormina. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (283 reviews)
"Great Hotel with a great location!"

Reviewed on 16 April 2025

Hotel Villa Paradiso
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Hotel - Residence La Residenza
Hotel - Residence La Residenza
4 out of 5
Via 27 Lulgio, 115, Messina, ME
Stay at this 4-star residence in Messina. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), room service, and WiFi (surcharge). Popular attractions Villa San Giovanni Ferry Terminal ...
7.4/10 Good! (197 reviews)
"Comfortable hotel with friendly staff. Well located for ferry port and train station, with tram to both for the less energetic. I checked in late Sunday afternoon which meant reception was not staffed, but intercom provided all information to get in and access key card. Very comfortable bed and perfect ..."

Reviewed on 10 February 2025

Hotel - Residence La Residenza
Ferrini Home - Via Monte Sant'Agata
Ferrini Home - Via Monte Sant'Agata
Via Monte Sant'Agata, 5, Catania, CT
Stay at this apartment in Catania. Enjoy free WiFi, an airport shuttle (surcharge), and premium bedding. Popular attractions Piazza del Duomo and Catania Cathedral ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (205 reviews)
Great Apartment in The Heart of Catania
"Fantastic apartment! Very comfortable and you can’t beat the location. Comfortable bed, but you have to go up stairs to the bedroom and the bathroom is on the main floor. That is the only negative. Office for the building is around the corner and they arranged a taxi for me to the airport. The ladies ..."

Reviewed on 1 December 2024

Ferrini Home - Via Monte Sant'Agata
Residence Terra Rossa
Residence Terra Rossa
Via Bongiovanni 12, Taormina, ME
Stay at this residence in Taormina. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Isola Bella and Greek Theatre are located ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (38 reviews)
"This property is ideal for a quiet break. the gardens and views are really remarkable. The area is so quiet. Its probably not so great with children as there are 200 steps to town or same to beach otherwise its taxis which cost a bit. Breakfast was great for the view, pehaps a little pricey for the ..."

Reviewed on 25 October 2024

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Popular places to visit

Catania Beach

Catania Beach

4/5(41 reviews)

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Catania Beach during your travels in Contrada Pantano d'Arci?

Catania Beach
Isola Bella

Isola Bella

4.5/5(74 reviews)

Nothing says vacation like spending a lazy day at Isola Bella, a popular beach in Taormina. Wander the area's seaside or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Isola Bella
Messina featuring general coastal views

Corso Umberto

4.5/5(65 reviews)

During your visit to Taormina, you can enjoy retail therapy at Corso Umberto. While in this walkable area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Corso Umberto
Cathedral Square featuring a church or cathedral, religious elements and heritage architecture

Piazza del Duomo

4.5/5(50 reviews)

Learn about the local history of Catania when you take a trip to Piazza del Duomo. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.

Piazza del Duomo
Taormina Cable Car

Taormina Cable Car

4.5/5(61 reviews)

You can take time to visit Taormina Cable Car during your travels to Taormina. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.

Taormina Cable Car
Greek Theatre showing building ruins and heritage architecture

Greek Theatre

4.5/5(168 reviews)

Enjoy a performance at Greek Theatre, a theater with a story to tell in Taormina. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this culturally rich area.

Greek Theatre