Add some spirituality to your getaway at Benedictine Monastery of San Nicolo. A visit will give you a glimpse into a religious way of life.

You'll soon discover why this Catania City Centre residence for monks is visited by many travelers. If you're searching for more to explore, Catania Cathedral, Ursino Castle, and Elephant Fountain are in this area as well. They won't take you very long to reach from Monastery of San Nicolò l'Arena.

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Picanello-Ognina-Barriera-Canalicchio

$878

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Jan 13 - Jan 17

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Roundtrip non-stop flight included

New York (JFK) to Catania (CTA)

9.8/10 Exceptional! (18 reviews)

Excellent throughout. Close enough to enjoy the city center (15mins by car) and beach (20mins by car), without getting caught up in the hustle and bustle of crowds. Exceptional staff, both caring and informative.

Reviewed on Aug 4, 2025

Wellness & Spa Hotel Principe di Fitalia

$1,117

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Jan 13 - Jan 17

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New York (JFK) to Catania (CTA)

9.6/10 Exceptional! (90 reviews)

This was such a wonderful stay! Spotless beautiful property with friendly staff and delicious breakfast!!! Very impressed!

Reviewed on Oct 19, 2025

Palazzo Sangiorgio

Catania City Centre

$1,276

per person

Dec 9 - Dec 15

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Roundtrip non-stop flight included

New York (NYC) to Catania (CTA)

9.8/10 Exceptional! (149 reviews)

Was a wonderful hotel. Nice gift upon check in. Beds are firm

Reviewed on Oct 11, 2025

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