Cheap Hotels & Resorts in Catania from NZ$172

Discover cheap things to do in Catania

Catania, nestled at the foot of Mount Etna, offers a delightful mix of history, culture, and culinary experiences that won’t break the bank. Start your exploration at the iconic Piazza del Duomo, where you can marvel at the stunning Elephant Fountain and the magnificent Cathedral of Sant'Agata—both free to admire. For a taste of local life, head to the vibrant La Pescheria, an open-air fish market that bursts with colour and energy; here, you can sample fresh street food like arancini (stuffed rice balls) at budget-friendly prices. Don’t miss a stroll through the historic centre, a UNESCO World Heritage site, where you can soak up the Baroque architecture without spending a penny. A visit to the Botanical Garden of Catania offers a serene escape and is free to enter, making it perfect for families wanting to unwind. For a unique experience, hike up to the craters of Mount Etna; while some tours can be pricey, there are many accessible paths that allow for budget-friendly explorations. The best area to stay is around Via Etnea, where you’ll find a range of cheap hotels that provide comfort and convenience, allowing you to easily explore Catania’s treasures while enjoying attentive service. This vibrant street is lined with shops, cafes, and eateries where you can enjoy Sicilian pastries and coffee without overspending.

Find the best cheap hotels in Catania

For travellers seeking affordable yet comfortable stays in Catania, these hotels offer excellent value without compromising on quality. Each hotel is equipped with essential amenities to ensure a pleasant experience.

Hotel Centrum

• Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Hotel Centrum stands out with an impressive review rating of 9.2, making it a fantastic choice for budget travellers. Offering complimentary breakfast and Wi-Fi, travelers can enjoy a straightforward stay while taking in the impressive mountain views from select rooms. The hotel’s location in the historical district adds to its charm and appeal.
• Other amenities: This hotel features a covered self-parking area, a beach shuttle service, and convenient access to local attractions. Guests can also benefit from daily housekeeping, air conditioning, and a welcoming atmosphere with furnished patios. The hotel accommodates pets and offers childcare services, making it a versatile option for all types of travellers.
• Neighborhood: Catania City Centre
• Nearby attractions: Ionian Sea - 0.8 km, Massimo Bellini Theater - 0.5 km, Palazzo Biscari - 0.6 km

Habitat Boutique Hotel

• Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Those seeking a budget-friendly yet stylish stay in Catania will find Habitat Boutique Hotel an excellent fit, an impressive review rating of 9.2. Guests can enjoy free continental breakfast and WiFi, ensuring a satisfying start to their day without any extra cost. The hotel also provides complimentary cribs, making it perfect for families travelling with infants.
• Other amenities: Beyond its budget amenities, the hotel features daily housekeeping, air conditioning, and early check-in options for added convenience. With concierge services and nearby offsite parking available on request, guests can explore Catania with ease. The welcoming atmosphere and attention to detail make Habitat Boutique Hotel a fantastic choice for budget travellers.
• Neighborhood: Catania City Centre
• Nearby attractions: Palazzo Biscari - 0.5 km, Catania Port - 0.3 km, Catania Fish Market - 0.8 km

Il Gattopardo House

• Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Il Gattopardo House is a charming budget option, rated highly at 8.8, perfect for those looking to explore Catania without breaking the bank. Guests can enjoy free WiFi and a complimentary buffet breakfast daily, providing a great way to fuel up before a day of adventure. The hotel’s historical design adds a unique touch to the experience, making it memorable for all who stay.
• Other amenities: In addition to its budget amenities, the hotel features an onsite art gallery, a kitchen in select rooms, and a nearby beach for sun-seekers. Guests can also benefit from daily housekeeping, a minibar, and a shopping mall located onsite. The hotel’s balcony options provide a charming space to unwind after a day of exploring.
• Neighborhood: Catania City Centre
• Nearby attractions: Manganelli Palace - 0.3 km, Massimo Bellini Theater - 0.4 km, Catania Cathedral - 0.6 km

Best Western Hotel Mediterraneo

• Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Best Western Hotel Mediterraneo is a well-rated budget option, with a review score of 8.6. This hotel provides essential amenities, including free Wi-Fi and toiletries, ensuring travelers have a comfortable stay. Located in the charming Old Town Catania, travelers will appreciate the easy access to local sights and vibrant culture.
• Other amenities: The hotel offers a 24-hour airport shuttle service, making transfers simple and convenient. Guests can enjoy family-friendly amenities, including complimentary breakfast for children and daily housekeeping. Additional amenities include air conditioning, parking options nearby, and a snack bar for quick bites, ensuring all travel needs are met.
• Neighborhood: Old Town Catania
• Nearby attractions: Piazza Stesicoro - 0.8 km, Monastery of San Nicolò l'Arena - 0.8 km, Roman Amphitheater - 0.8 km

Hotel Villa Romeo

• Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Hotel Villa Romeo is an ideal choice for budget-conscious travellers seeking comfort and convenience in the heart of Catania. With an excellent review rating of 8.6, this hotel offers complimentary Wi-Fi and essential toiletries, ensuring travelers have everything they need for a pleasant stay. The hotel also features a terrace and garden, providing tranquil spaces to relax after a day of exploring the city.
• Other amenities: Guests can also enjoy free parking, daily housekeeping, and an airport shuttle service for easy transfers. The hotel is pet-friendly, making it suitable for those travelling with furry companions. Enjoy the nearby beach location, and take advantage of the childcare services for added convenience. The hotel also offers balconies in select rooms, enhancing the overall experience with lovely views.
• Neighborhood: Catania City Centre
• Nearby attractions: Ionian Sea - 0.9 km, Massimo Bellini Theater - 0.8 km, Catania Port - 0.6 km