Picanello-Ognina-Barriera-Canalicchio
Catania


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Popular places to visit
Catania University
Explore the campus of Catania University during your trip to Catania. Discover the theatre scene and cathedral in this culturally rich area.
University of Catania - Department of Agriculture, Food and Environment
Explore the campus of University of Catania - Department of Agriculture, Food and Environment during your trip to Catania. Take some time to visit the cathedral in this culturally rich area.
Le Ciminiere Fairs and Convention Center
Learn about the events happening in Le Ciminiere Fairs and Convention Center during your trip to Catania. Discover the theatre scene and cathedral in this culturally rich area.
Historical Museum of the Landing in Sicily 1943
You can study the exhibits at Historical Museum of the Landing in Sicily 1943, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Catania. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in this romantic area.
Gaspare Rodolico Hospital
If Gaspare Rodolico Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Catania.
Port of San Giovanni
Explore the waterfront in San Giovanni Li Cuti with a trip to Port of San Giovanni. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
Things to do

Private tour of Etna with food and wine tasting in the cellar

Catania: Street Food Guided Walking Tour

From Catania: Full-Day Mount Etna and Taormina Tour

Sicily: Catania Airport Bus Transfer to Giardini Naxos
Top hotels in Picanello-Ognina-Barriera-Canalicchio

Airone City Hotel
Spacious clean room with excellent staff
Reviewed on 15 Feb 2026

Plaza Hotel Catania
Rooms were overheated and very small
Reviewed on 15 Jan 2026

Hotel Nettuno
Amazing breakfast! Loved the fresh orange juice and the receptionist, everyone was very kind and friendly! E Will go again!
Reviewed on 23 Nov 2025

UNA Hotels One Catania

Ollen apartments
Excellent throughout. Close enough to enjoy the city center (15mins by car) and beach (20mins by car), without getting caught up in the hustle and bustle of crowds. Exceptional staff, both caring and informative.
Reviewed on 4 Aug 2025

Palace Catania | UNA Esperienze
Great hotel. Friendly and nice staff. Great location. Delicious breakfast and nice rooftop restaurant
Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026
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Ognina
Travellers like the beaches in Ognina, and Lungomare di Ognina is a top attraction you might want to visit.

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.

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.

Civita
If you're spending some time in Civita, Palazzo Biscari and Massimo Bellini Theater are top sights worth seeing.

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.


