Primo Hotel  

In the heart of Old Town Catania, a short walk from Piazza del Duomo and the lively Catania Fish Market. Catania Port is about a 15-minute stroll and Catania Beach sits roughly a mile away. This bed & breakfast is also close to Ursino Castle, Piazza Mazzini and the city center.

Recently renovated to marry honest elegance with homey comfort, the B&B has 10 guestrooms that feel like a stylish Sicilian home. Rooms include flat-screen TVs, in-room safes and bathrooms with rainfall showerheads and bidets. Hosts Salvo and his family lend local tips and a warm, family-run vibe.

Take in views from the terrace, use the tour/ticket desk to plan outings, or grab a bite at the snack bar/deli and drinks at the bar/lounge. Limited onsite parking is available and a roundtrip airport shuttle can be arranged for a surcharge. Complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily from 8:30–10:30.

Complimentary wireless internet throughout the property, luggage storage and a safe-deposit box at the front desk. Multilingual staff and daily housekeeping keep things smooth.

Start days with the complimentary buffet breakfast. For lighter moments, there's a snack bar/deli and a bar/lounge for evening drinks. Room service is available for in-room convenience.