Ognina Travel Guide
Catania
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Popular places to visit
Lungomare di Ognina
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Lungomare di Ognina might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Ognina.
Catania Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Catania Beach during your travels in Contrada Pantano d'Arci?
Catania Port
Explore the waterfront in Catania with a trip to Catania Port. Discover the theatre scene and cathedral in this culturally rich area.
Piazza del Duomo
Elegant fountains, a superb cathedral and fine shopping and dining make Catania’s main square a great place to spend some time.
Catania Cathedral
You’ll see stunning artwork, Roman ruins and fine Baroque architecture when you visit the centerpiece of Catania’s main square.
Catania Fish Market
During your visit to Catania, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Catania Fish Market. Discover the theatre scene and cathedral in this culturally rich area.
Things to do
Catania: Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour to Acicastello & Acitrezza
Hop on hop off Catania-Acicastello-Acitrezza panoramic bus
Sicily: Catania Airport Bus Transfer to Giardini Naxos
From Catania: Guided Tour of Mount Etna and Taormina
Top hotels in Ognina
Le Suite Del Lungomare Catania
Palace Catania | UNA Esperienze
The staff. The breakfast was amazing. The late lunch on Roof top restaurant has amazing view of Mt Etna. Walking distance to every thing. Very safe area.
Reviewed on 14 Jan 2026
Romano Palace Luxury Hotel
The place has great charm. The staff is very polite and they make you feel welcomed. The breakfast was delicious 😋 great variety.
Reviewed on 16 Jan 2026
Four Points by Sheraton Catania Hotel & Conference Center
Room was very clean, the staff were friendly and professional. The spa was very clean. I highly recommend it.
Reviewed on 19 Oct 2025
Etna Suite
Clean room and great location.
Reviewed on 16 Jan 2026
Grand Hotel Baia Verde
Everything was good. Lovely stay.
Reviewed on 5 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Ognina
Picanello-Ognina-Barriera-Canalicchio
Discover Picanello-Ognina-Barriera-Canalicchio, memorable for its seaside views. Popular attractions in Picanello-Ognina-Barriera-Canalicchio include Lungomare di Ognina and Ionian Sea, and you can see more of the area by hopping on the metro at Galatea Station.
Borgo-Sanzio
You might enjoy the historical sites while in Borgo-Sanzio. Via Etnea is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Borgo Station or Giuffrida Station to see more of the city.
San Berillo
While visiting San Berillo, you might make a stop by sights like Piazza Stesicoro and Piazza Carlo Alberto.
Civita
If you're spending some time in Civita, Palazzo Biscari and Massimo Bellini Theater are top sights worth seeing.
Catania City Centre
Unique features of Catania City Centre include the historical sites and theatres. Make a stop by Manganelli Palace or Via Crociferi while you're exploring the area.
Old Town Catania
Historical sites and theatres 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.
