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Calacatta Tile
Calacatta tile captures the bold, dramatic veining that makes Calacatta marble one of the most coveted stones in the world. Our collection includes both authentic Calacatta marble tile - quarried in Carrara, Italy - and high-quality Calacatta porcelain tile that replicates the look with lower maintenance. Whether you prefer natural stone or porcelain, explore over 1,200 options for floors, walls, backsplashes, and showers.
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Emperador Dark (Spanish) Emperador Dark Marble 4 3/4 x 12 Polished Tile Basketweave Border w/ C. Marfil Dots is a polished marble tile designed to ...
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Emperador Dark (Spanish) Emperador Dark Marble 4 x 12 Polished Tile delivers polished marble character with a timeless profile for walls and floors...
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Emperador Dark (Spanish) Emperador Dark Marble 4 x 4 Polished Tile is a polished marble tile designed to bring a clean, refined look to kitchens an...
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Emperador Dark (Spanish) Emperador Dark Marble 5 3/4 x 11 1/4 Polished Tile Florida Flower Border (Crema Marfil + Emp. Light + Emp. Dark) features ...
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Emperador Dark (Spanish) Emperador Dark Marble 6 x 12 Polished Tile features a polished surface and marble appeal suited to living areas. A smart p...
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Emperador Dark (Spanish) Emperador Dark Marble Polished Tile Basketweave Border CORNER w/ C. Marfil Dots delivers polished marble character with a ...
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Emperador Dark (Spanish) Emperador Dark Marble Polished Tile BIAS Border CORNER w/ C. Marfil Dots offers polished marble style in a polished format...
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Emperador Dark (Spanish) Emperador Dark Marble Polished Tile Florida Flower Border CORNER (Crema Marfil + Emp. Light + Emp. Dark) delivers polished...
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Emperador Dark (Spanish) Emperador Dark Marble Polished Tile Greek Key Border CORNER (Emp. Dark + C. Marfil) offers polished marble style in a poli...
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Emperador Dark (Spanish) Emperador Dark Marble Polished Tile Wave Border CORNER (Emp. Dark + C. Marfil) delivers polished marble character with a t...
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Introducing Emperador Dark Marble Stone. This beautiful stone is perfect for commercial and residential spaces alike. Crafted of luxurious, dark ma...
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Emperador Dark Marble is the perfect choice for both residential and commercial spaces. Valued for its elegant dark finish, this 12x24 rectangle ma...
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Introducing Emperador Dark Marble Stone. This beautiful stone is perfect for commercial and residential spaces alike. Crafted of luxurious, dark ma...
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Emperador Dark Marble Tile 24x24 Polished brings a rich, luxurious stone look to interiors that need depth, warmth, and refined character. Its deep...
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Emperador Dark Marble Tile 3x6 Polished brings a rich, sophisticated stone look to interiors that need depth, shine, and timeless character. Its de...
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The Emperador Light Polished 12x24 1/2" Marble Tile provides a luminous look and smooth polished surface. Its subtle light tones enhance modern and...
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The Emperador Light Polished 18x18 1/2" Marble Tile features a polished finish and elegant light marble look. Its larger size is ideal for spacious...
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Emperador Light Marble 1/2 x 12 Polished Tile Pencil Liner features a polished surface and marble appeal suited to living areas. A smart pick when ...
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Emperador Light Marble 12 x 12 Polished Tile features a polished surface and marble appeal suited to living areas. A smart pick when you want depen...
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Emperador Light Marble 12 x 24 Polished Tile is a polished marble tile designed to bring a clean, refined look to kitchens and baths. Designed to c...
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Emperador Light Marble 18 x 18 Polished Tile delivers polished marble character with a timeless profile for walls and floors. Perfect for pairing w...
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Emperador Light Marble 24 x 24 Polished Tile is a polished marble tile designed to bring a clean, refined look to kitchens and baths. Designed to c...
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Emperador Light Marble 2 x 12 Polished Tile OG-1 (Single-step Chair Rail Trim) delivers polished marble character with a timeless profile for walls...
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Emperador Light Marble 3/4 x 12 Polished Tile Bullnose Liner is a polished marble tile designed to bring a clean, refined look to kitchens and bath...
View full detailsUnderstanding Calacatta Tile
Calacatta is characterized by a bright white background with bold, sweeping veins in gold, gray, or warm brown tones. It's often confused with Carrara marble, but the two are quite different: Carrara has a grayish-white base with softer, more subtle veining, while Calacatta has a brighter white base with larger, more dramatic vein patterns. Calacatta marble is rarer and more expensive, which contributes to its prestige in high-end design.
Calacatta Marble vs. Calacatta Porcelain
Authentic Calacatta marble tile is natural stone quarried from select areas near Carrara, Italy. Each piece is unique, with organic veining that cannot be perfectly replicated. It requires sealing, careful maintenance, and is best suited for low-traffic areas, accent walls, and bathroom features where its beauty can be showcased.
Calacatta porcelain tile uses advanced inkjet printing technology to recreate the Calacatta aesthetic on a durable, low-maintenance porcelain body. Modern porcelain versions are remarkably realistic, and they offer advantages for high-traffic floors, kitchens, and wet areas where natural marble would be more vulnerable to staining and etching.
Popular Calacatta Tile Formats
Calacatta tile is available in a wide range of formats: large-format slabs (24x48, 32x32) that minimize grout lines and showcase veining, subway tile for backsplashes, hexagon and herringbone patterns, and marble mosaics including white marble mosaic options. For a Calacatta look with maximum durability, porcelain is also available as outdoor pavers.
Best Applications for Calacatta Tile
Calacatta tile is a top choice for bathrooms - particularly full-wall shower surrounds, vanity walls, and floors. In kitchens, Calacatta makes a stunning backsplash or feature wall. Large-format Calacatta porcelain slabs create a seamless, high-end look on floors and accent walls that rivals the appearance of natural stone at a fraction of the maintenance.
What is the difference between Calacatta and Carrara tile?
Calacatta marble has a brighter white background with bold, dramatic veining in gold or gray tones, while Carrara marble has a grayish-white base with finer, more subtle veining. Calacatta is rarer and generally more expensive. Both are quarried in Italy but come from different areas and have distinct visual characteristics.
Should I choose Calacatta marble or Calacatta porcelain tile?
Choose natural Calacatta marble for accent walls, low-traffic areas, and spaces where the organic beauty of real stone is the priority. Choose Calacatta porcelain for high-traffic floors, kitchens, showers, and any application where durability and low maintenance matter more. Modern porcelain versions are highly realistic and much easier to care for.
Is Calacatta tile good for bathroom floors?
Yes. For bathroom floors, Calacatta porcelain tile is the ideal choice - it's waterproof, stain-resistant, and available with slip-resistant finishes. Natural Calacatta marble can also be used on bathroom floors with a honed finish, though it requires sealing and more careful maintenance.
What size Calacatta tile should I use?
Large-format Calacatta tile (24x24 or larger) works best for floors and feature walls because it minimizes grout lines and allows the veining to flow naturally. Subway and smaller formats are ideal for backsplashes. For showers, 12x24 is a popular choice for walls, paired with mosaic tile on the floor for traction.