Eastern Sicily

Travel Guide

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 2,114 per night from Jul 8 to Jul 9
SAR 2,114
SAR 2,359 total
8 Jul - 9 Jul
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! (996 reviews)
"Lovely stay. We loved the beach and pool."

Reviewed on 4 June 2025

UNA HOTELS Capotaormina
Splendid Hotel Taormina
Splendid Hotel Taormina
4 out of 5
Via Dietro Cappuccini, 10, Taormina, ME
The price is SAR 812 per night from Jul 2 to Jul 3
SAR 812
SAR 928 total
2 Jul - 3 Jul
includes taxes & fees
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 ...
9/10 Wonderful! (199 reviews)
"Breakfast is good!"

Reviewed on 5 June 2025

Splendid Hotel Taormina
Hotel Villa Belvedere
Hotel Villa Belvedere
4 out of 5
Via Bagnoli Croce 79, Taormina, ME
The price is SAR 1,492 per night from Jun 8 to Jun 9
SAR 1,492
SAR 1,675 total
8 Jun - 9 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Taormina. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (713 reviews)
"We really enjoyed our stay here. We stayed one night with a last minute booking, and returned two days later because we loved it so much!"

Reviewed on 26 May 2025

Hotel Villa Belvedere
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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! (198 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! (212 reviews)
"The living quarters were loft style which is a favorite for me. Everything was clean and comfortable. The kitchen was very cute and well organized with many gadgets for the stay. The hotel is central to restaurants and historic buildings and sites. Transportation is convenient and you can find tours ..."

Reviewed on 7 June 2025

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 ...
9/10 Wonderful! (42 reviews)
"Reception was not very helpful."

Reviewed on 15 May 2025

Residence Terra Rossa
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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
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
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Spiaggia di Lido di Noto

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Spiaggia di Lido di Noto during your trip to Noto Marina? Wander the gardens and seaside in the area.

Spiaggia di Lido di Noto
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