Borgo-Sanzio Travel Guide
Catania



Visit Borgo-Sanzio
Popular places to visit

St. Agatha Al Borgo Catholic Church
After visiting St. Agatha Al Borgo Catholic Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Catania. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this romantic area.

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.

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.
Things to do

Catania: Hop-On Hop-Off Bus to Acicastello and Acitrezza

Hop on hop off Catania-Acicastello-Acitrezza panoramic bus

Full-Day Etna and Taormina Combination Tour

Mount Etna: Summit Crater Trek with Cable Car

Catania: Cyclops Coast Cruise with Appetizer & Snorkeling
Top hotels in Borgo-Sanzio

Etna Suite
"Excellent location across from the beautiful Bellini park and close to many shops and restaurants. Everything is walking distance. Friendly and helpful staff that guided us around the city and gave good directions to all the attractions we wanted to see. The rooms were spacious and clean. We enjoyed ..."
Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026

Katane Palace Hotel
"Great visitor service"
Reviewed on 11 May 2026

Hotel Etnea 316
"Great location but service was horrible,"
Reviewed on 6 Jun 2026

NH Catania Centro
"We were warmly greeted by a very helpful and courteous front desk staff. The room was nice. The fitness room was musty, and there is no pool. The location was good."
Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026

Etnea Style Catania Comfort Rooms
"The room is spacious, clean and very decent. The breakfast was very nice."
Reviewed on 7 Jun 2026

OttoMood Ala Ovest Catania Centro
"Merveilleuse chambre dans hôtel charmant. Qualité/prix extra. Personel avenant ❤️"
Reviewed on 11 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Borgo-Sanzio
- Catania City Centre
- Old Town Catania
- Contrada Pantano d'Arci
- Picanello-Ognina-Barriera-Canalicchio
- Civita

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.

Contrada Pantano d'Arci
If you're spending some time in Contrada Pantano d'Arci, Catania Beach and Spiaggia della Plaia are top sights worth seeing.

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.

Civita
If you're spending some time in Civita, Palace of Culture and Palazzo Biscari are top sights worth seeing.


















