126 Via Vecchia Ognina,
Catania,
Italy,
95129,
Sicily
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Close to the waterfront
Very good
7.7
/10
Loved by guests
Spacious rooms
Big beds
Friendly staff
Good location
Nice bathroom
"Large spacious and comfortable room, and big beds!"
Ashwin from India
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"It was near the metro and also a 20min walk from the city centre."
Davide from Italy
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"The rooms were clean modern and good location."
Roxana from United States
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Location & Access
Vecchia Ognina sits along the stunning coastline of Catania, just a short drive from the vibrant city center. The hotel is conveniently located 10 kilometers from Catania Airport, making it easily accessible for travelers. Guests can explore nearby sites such as the ancient ruins of Catania and the dramatic Mount Etna, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Dining Options
The hotel offers an on-site restaurant, serving a selection of traditional Sicilian dishes crafted from locally sourced ingredients. With a focus on fresh seafood and regional wines, the dining experience captures the essence of Sicilian culinary traditions. Guests can also enjoy breakfast featuring a variety of pastries and Mediterranean delights.
Guest Accommodations
Vecchia Ognina includes a range of well-appointed rooms, all equipped with essential amenities and stunning sea views. The spacious suites are designed to accommodate travelers looking for added comfort and privacy. Each room provides a relaxing atmosphere, with contemporary décor reflecting the local culture.
Wellness Features
The hotel hosts a beautifully designed terrace where guests can soak in the sun and enjoy panoramic views of the sea. A small wellness area offers guests the chance to unwind with massages and spa treatments tailored to provide relaxation. Visitors can also take advantage of yoga classes held on the terrace.
Activities & Entertainment
Vecchia Ognina offers various activities for guests to engage in, including guided tours around Catania and excursions to Mount Etna. The hotel organizes wine tasting events, showcasing local Sicilian varieties. Guests can also relax at the nearby beach, which is just a short walk from the property.
Highlights
Location: 10 kilometers from Catania Airport
Dining: Traditional Sicilian dishes
Wellness: Terrace with panoramic views
Activities: Guided tours and excursions
Must-do experiences
Savor fresh pasta alla Norma at Trattoria Da Antonio.
Visit the bustling Catania Fish Market for local flavors.
Explore the stunning Monastero dei Benedettini's gardens.
Take a sunset stroll along the Aci Trezza coastline.
Experience the vibrant street art of the historic districts.
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Facilities
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General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Welcome drink
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location & Directions
126 Via Vecchia Ognina,
Catania,
Italy,
95129,
Sicily
Map view
126 Via Vecchia Ognina,
Catania,
Italy,
95129,
Sicily
City landmarks
Church
Cathedral of Sant'Agata
1.5
mi
Square
Stesicoro
4700 ft
Square
Piazza Carlo Alberto market
4700 ft
Castle
Castello Ursino
1.5
mi
Landmark
Monastery of San Nicolo l'Arena
1.5
mi
Landmark
Promenade of Catania
5200 ft
Museum
Museo Storico dello Sbarco in Sicilia 1943
2700 ft
Event hall
Le Ciminiere Fairs and Convention Center
2700 ft
Landmark
Arancini tasting
4700 ft
Landmark
Roman Theatre of Catania
1.4
mi
Landmark
Anfiteatro Romano
4700 ft
Landmark
Malavoglia Fountain
4700 ft
Landmark
Via Etnea
1.5
mi
Garden
Orto Botanico dell'Universita di Catania
1.5
mi
Landmark
Fountain of Proserpina
2700 ft
Landmark
Museo Del Cinema
2700 ft
Church
Parrocchia Santa Maria della Guardia
2500 ft
Landmark
Parco Archeologico Greco Romano di Catania
1.4
mi
Landmark
Museo del Giocattolo
2300 ft
Museum
Civic Museum of Catania
1.5
mi
Landmark
Via Crociferi
2.0
mi
Square
Piazza Duomo
559.9
mi
Square
Piazza universita
559.9
mi
Fountain
Fontana dell'Elefante
559.9
mi
Opera House
Bellini Theater
559.9
mi
Palace
Palazzo Biscari
559.9
mi
Church
Basilica Collegiata
559.9
mi
Event hall
Palazzo Platamone
559.9
mi
Landmark
Palazzo degli Elefanti
559.9
mi
Landmark
Church of the Badia di Sant'Agata
559.9
mi
Nearby
Church
Parrocchia Santa Maria della Guardia
1500 ft
Restaurants
Tigella Bella
500 ft
Corso Italia 280
Pokay
600 ft
Via Monfalcone 2/C
Pasticceria Pasubio
700 ft
Via Pasubio 2/E
Honolulu Poke
600 ft
Corso Italia 292
La Cantina Messina
900 ft
Via Messina 241
Pasticceria Verona & Bonvegna
1200 ft
Via Asiago 60
Sosushi Catania
1000 ft
Viale Ionio 25
Gelateria Stecco Natura
900 ft
Corso Italia 310/312
Explore Catania
Explore Catania's Rich Offerings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cathedral of Sant'Agata
30 minutes walking
An architectural marvel and Catania's mother church, featuring stunning Baroque designs and rich history, located in the heart of the city.
Castello Ursino
25 minutes walking
A 13th-century castle housing an art museum. Explore its medieval architecture and enjoy scenic views of the surrounding area.
Piazza Carlo Alberto market
17 minutes walking
A vibrant market offering local produce, street food, and unique Sicilian products. A perfect place for a taste of local culture.
Promenade of Catania
20 minutes walking
A picturesque beachfront walkway ideal for leisurely strolls and people-watching, with cafes and views of the Mediterranean Sea.
Hiking at Etna Hills
25 minutes driving
Outdoor adventure exploring scenic trails with stunning views of Mount Etna. Guided hikes available for all skill levels.
Relaxation at Solarium 'Nautico'
10 minutes driving
A tranquil beach facility perfect for sunbathing or swimming. Amenities include loungers, umbrellas, and refreshing drinks.
Tigella Bella
2 minutes walking
Authentic Italian cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Known for its tigelle and nutella, making it perfect for casual dining.
La Cantina Messina
3 minutes walking
Traditional Sicilian dishes in a relaxed setting. Guests enjoy local wines and homemade pasta, ideal for families.
Museo Del Cinema
10 minutes walking
Film enthusiasts will enjoy themed exhibitions showcasing cinema history and film productions linked to Sicily.
Le Ciminiere Fairs and Convention Center
10 minutes walking
Host to various events and fairs, featuring local crafts, food tastings, and cultural performances, catering to all ages.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Catania24 min
·
1.2
mi
Airports
Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)12 min
·
4.9
mi
Comiso Airport (CIY)140 min
·
57.9
mi
Train
Stazione Catania Centrale12 min
·
3300 ft
Stazione Catania Porto Acquicella12 min
·
3300 ft
Underground
Galatea Metro3 min
·
700 ft
Italia6 min
·
1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
There are no extra beds provided in a room.