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

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
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
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 Greek-Roman Theatre or Ursino Castle while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Porto Station to get around town.

Old Town Catania
Syracuse showing street scenes as well as an individual femail

Santa Lucia

4.5/5(27 area reviews)

Santa Lucia is noteworthy for its historic sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Porto Piccolo and Madonna delle Lacrime.

Santa Lucia
During a run, after a turn...you can find Etna and it’s threatening profile!!!

Picanello-Ognina-Barriera-Canalicchio

3.5/5(28 area reviews)

Discover Picanello-Ognina-Barriera-Canalicchio, memorable for its seaside views. Popular attractions in Picanello-Ognina-Barriera-Canalicchio include Lungomare di Ognina and Historical Museum of the Landing in Sicily 1943, and you can see more of the area by hopping on the metro at Galatea Station.

Picanello-Ognina-Barriera-Canalicchio
Splendid Hotel Taormina
Splendid Hotel Taormina
4 out of 5
Via Dietro Cappuccini, 10, Taormina, ME
The price is SAR 242 per night from Dec 4 to Dec 5
SAR 242
SAR 298 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Stay at this 4-star family-friendly hotel in Taormina. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (146 reviews)
"Great location for us. Walkable to tram, bus station and the main area for eating and shopping. Staff were very nice. Couldn't ask for more!"

Reviewed on 17 October 2024

Splendid Hotel Taormina
Romano Palace Luxury Hotel
Romano Palace Luxury Hotel
5 out of 5
Viale Kennedy 28, Catania, CT
The price is SAR 405 per night from Nov 25 to Nov 26
SAR 405
SAR 477 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Catania. Enjoy free WiFi, room service, and valet parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Catania Beach and Catania Port ...
7.8/10 Good! (804 reviews)
"The staff were wonderful. Check in and out was quick and easy. We had maintenance people come quickly for a problem with our refrigerator and toilet. The breakfast was outstanding. The lobby is beautiful. The property is a bit aged and needs some updating."

Reviewed on 10 November 2024

Romano Palace Luxury Hotel
Palace Catania | UNA Esperienze
Palace Catania | UNA Esperienze
4 out of 5
Via Etnea 218, Catania, CT
The price is SAR 421 per night from Dec 5 to Dec 6
SAR 421
SAR 474 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Catania. Enjoy free WiFi, room service, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the bar and the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (998 reviews)
"Excellent location and very comfortable rooms"

Reviewed on 17 November 2024

Palace Catania | UNA Esperienze
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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 ...
7.2/10 Good! (191 reviews)
"It is very noisy at night ( Friday ).The bar next door plays loud music with people drinking in the street until 2am.!!!! Finally they go home at about 3am. It is such a shame because everything else is so good. I can not recommend it for this reason."

Reviewed on 4 May 2024

Hotel - Residence La Residenza
Ferrini Home - Via Monte Sant'Agata
Ferrini Home - Via Monte Sant'Agata
Via Monte Sant'Agata, 5, Catania, Catania
Stay at this apartment in Catania. Enjoy free WiFi, an airport shuttle (surcharge), and premium bedding. Popular attractions Piazza del Duomo and Via Etnea are ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (194 reviews)
"Beautiful home"

Reviewed on 16 November 2024

Ferrini Home - Via Monte Sant'Agata
Alla Giudecca
Alla Giudecca
3 out of 5
Via Alagona 52, Ortigia, Syracuse, SR
Stay at this 3-star family-friendly residence in Syracuse. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a business center, and an airport shuttle (surcharge). Popular attractions ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (240 reviews)
"Full of character (with a museum in the basement). Close to restaurants and other sights (the cathedral/museums etc...). Self catering in rooms is basic - better to eat out. About 120 Euro taxi ride from Catania airport. Reception is not 24/7 so arriving out of hours needs some advance planning. ..."

Reviewed on 10 July 2024

Alla Giudecca
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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
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
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
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