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?
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 Port
Explore the waterfront in Catania with a trip to Catania Port. Discover the theatre scene and cathedral in this culturally rich area.
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 to Acicastello and Acitrezza
Catania: Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour to Acicastello & Acitrezza
Private tour of Etna with food and wine tasting in the cellar
Hop on hop off Catania-Acicastello-Acitrezza panoramic bus
Top hotels in Ognina
Palace Catania | UNA Esperienze
Very large two story room. Convenient in city location
Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026
Airone City Hotel
Room space and very clean. Only issue is the noise from the fridge. We had to um plug it
Reviewed on 29 Jan 2026
Four Points by Sheraton Catania Hotel & Conference Center
Nice hotel overall, great staff. Downfall was the carpeting in the room was old and very dirty, only had 2 lights in the ceiling no lamps or lights by the beds.
Reviewed on 9 Feb 2026
Etna Suite
Everything is nice and the exceylocation stood out.
Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026
Romano Palace Luxury Hotel
Staff were excellent!
Reviewed on 6 Feb 2026
Grand Hotel Baia Verde
Loved it
Reviewed on 4 Feb 2026
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 Via Crociferi or Piazza Stesicoro 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.
