Catania Travel Guide

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You're Going to Love Catania

With a population of 290,927, Catania is a must-see destination in Sicily, Italy. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 7 days in order to fully appreciate everything Catania has to offer.

If you’re looking for affordable options, Il Timo Bistrot (Via Antonello da Messina 45) and Etnea Roof Bar & Restaurant by “UNA cucina” (218 Via Etnea) are great picks.

Catania in January

Estimated hotel price

₹ 10766

1 night at 3-star hotel

₹ 10766

1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Catania in August, when the average temperature is 26 °C, and the highest can go up to 32 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 5 °C, with an average temperature of 11 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in October, when precipitation is around 106 mm. In contrast, July is usually the driest month of the year in Catania, with an average rainfall of 5 mm.

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When flying to Catania, you’ll arrive at Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA), which is located 5 km from the city centre.

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Another option to get to Catania is to pick up a car hire from Palermo, which is about 167 km from Catania. You’ll find branches of SICILY BY CAR and Automania, among others, in Palermo.

Plane

When flying to Catania, you’ll arrive at Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA), which is located 5 km from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Catania is to pick up a car hire from Palermo, which is about 167 km from Catania. You’ll find branches of SICILY BY CAR and Automania, among others, in Palermo.

Airports near Catania

CTACatania Fontanarossa

CIYComiso

REGReggio Calabria Tito Menniti

Airlines serving Catania

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Austrian Airlines

Good (982 reviews)

United Airlines

Good (10,487 reviews)

Etihad Airways

Good (1,555 reviews)

Scandinavian Airlines

Good (2,030 reviews)

Air Canada

Good (11,894 reviews)

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Where to stay in Catania

From 5-star hotels such as the Romano Palace Luxury Hotel to great affordable options like the Hotel La Ville, Catania offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around ₹ 7,845 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to ₹ 14,283 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Catania

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NH Catania Centro

4 stars

Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)

₹ 12,558+

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Grand Hotel Baia Verde

4 stars

Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)

₹ 10,838+

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Four Points by Sheraton Catania Hotel and Conference Center

4 stars

Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)

₹ 8,092+

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4 Spa Resort Hotel

4 stars

Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)

₹ 12,652+

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Romano Palace Luxury Hotel

5 stars

Good (7.6, Good reviews)

₹ 11,492+

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Hiring a car in Catania costs ₹ 3,684 per day, on average, or ₹ 25,791 if you want to hire it for 7 days.

Expect to pay ₹ 204 per litre in Catania (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between ₹ 2,452 and ₹ 3,269. Economy (Citroen C3 or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Catania, while also 71% cheaper than other types, on average.

Hiring a car in Catania costs ₹ 3,684 per day, on average, or ₹ 25,791 if you want to hire it for 7 days.

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