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
Palace Catania | UNA Esperienze

Palace Catania | UNA Esperienze

4 out of 5
Via Etnea 218, Catania, CT
The price is ¥25,042 per night from Aug 26 to Aug 27
¥25,042
¥28,407 total
Aug 26 - Aug 27
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Catania. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the bar and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
"The location was the best , so close to all restaurants and shops and the historic sights !"

Reviewed on Aug 4, 2025

Palace Catania | UNA Esperienze
UNA Hotels Capotaormina

UNA Hotels Capotaormina

4 out of 5
Via Nazionale, 105, Taormina, ME
The price is ¥93,123 per night from Aug 17 to Aug 18
¥93,123
¥103,812 total
Aug 17 - Aug 18
includes taxes & fees
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! (997 reviews)
"This property was absolutely stunning. Every inch of the property was well maintained. The staff was very friendly and the free transportation was an added bonus. I can’t wait to go back !"

Reviewed on Aug 12, 2025

UNA Hotels Capotaormina
Hotel Santa Tecla Palace

Hotel Santa Tecla Palace

4 out of 5
Via Balestrate, 100, Santa Tecla, Acireale, CT
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Acireale. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 4 restaurants. Popular attractions Timpa Natural Reserve and Piazza ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (267 reviews)
Amazing hotel
"We had a fabulous stay at Hotel Santa Tecla Palace. Staff were so friendly and helpful. Food was excellent as was the service. The pool is as amazing as it looks in the photos. It’s clean and the lifeguards are very helpful. The sea was lovely, easy access and crystal clear water. Reception staff ..."

Reviewed on Aug 6, 2025

Hotel Santa Tecla Palace
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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 Via Etnea are ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (224 reviews)
"Lovely staff were very helpful"

Reviewed on Jul 18, 2025

Ferrini Home - Via Monte Sant'Agata
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! (202 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 Feb 10, 2025

Hotel - Residence La Residenza
SEA VILLA WITH ALL THE COMFORT

SEA VILLA WITH ALL THE COMFORT

Avola
Stay at this villa in Avola. Enjoy free WiFi, a water park, and a garden. Popular attractions Fontane Bianche Beach and Eloro Beach are located nearby.
9.2/10 Wonderful! (33 reviews)
YOU DO NOT WANT TO RENT THIS PROPERTY
"We booked this property 6/15/24 & were to stay 9/11/24 to 9/25/24. After traveling 22 hours to get there on 9/11 we were told by the host he had rented the villa to someone else for those dates but had a small 3rd floor apt. we could have. NOT A VILLA BY THE OCEAN. We never got any advance notice ..."

Reviewed on Oct 1, 2024

SEA VILLA WITH ALL THE COMFORT
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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