VECCHIA OGNINA, Catania – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
126 Via Vecchia Ognina, Catania, 95129,
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Near the Spiaggetta di Ognina
Very good
7.7
/10
Loved by Vecchia Ognina guests
comfortable beds
well furnished bathroom
spacious rooms
great shower
strategic location
"It was near the metro and also a 20min walk from the city centre."
Davide from Italy
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Vecchia Ognina: 3-star guest house near Catania Fontanarossa Airport with private entrances and family rooms
Accommodations & Rooms
Vecchia Ognina offers family rooms and double rooms, with select units featuring private entrances for direct street access. Each room includes air conditioning, a private bathroom with free toiletries, and a seating area with a flat-screen TV. Garden views are available from specific rooms, and all units have minibars.
Amenities & Services
The guest house provides fast free WiFi (321 Mbps) across all areas, along with a paid airport shuttle service that connects to Catania Fontanarossa Airport. A tea and coffee maker is included in every room, and key access is provided for guest security. The property features non-smoking rooms and heating throughout, with invoice delivery available upon request.
Location & Nearby Attractions
Vecchia Ognina is located 8 km from Catania Fontanarossa Airport and is a 14-minute walk from Stazione Catania Centrale train station. The guest house is less than 1 km from Le Ciminiere convention center and within walking distance of Villa Bellini (1.9 km) and Catania Amphitheatre (2.7 km). Catania Piazza Duomo and Via Etnea shopping street are a short drive away.
Family & Business Travel
Family rooms accommodate larger groups, and the quiet street setting reduces noise from traffic for a restful stay. Business travelers benefit from a work desk in every room and proximity to Stazione Catania Centrale for regional connections. The property offers paid airport pick-up and drop-off services, simplifying logistics for international arrivals.
Highlights
Rooms: Family rooms with private entrances
Location: 8 km from Catania Fontanarossa Airport
WiFi: Fast free WiFi (321 Mbps)
Transport: Paid airport shuttle service
Room Amenities: Minibars, tea and coffee makers
Nearby: 14-minute walk from Stazione Catania Centrale
Family: Family rooms and quiet street setting
Must-do experiences
Taste the arancini at the historic Pasticceria Savia on Etnea.
Visit the vibrant fish market, 'La Pescheria', for a local vibe.
Explore the ancient ruins of the Roman Amphitheater at dusk.
Enjoy fresh cannoli from Caffè Sicilia in Noto; it's worth the trip!
Walk through Villa Bellini's gardens for stunning views of Catania.
Choose the Room
From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
Deluxe Quadruple Room
2 persons
30 sq. feet
2 Queen Size Beds
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
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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Vecchia Ognina Location
126 Via Vecchia Ognina, Catania, 95129,
Explore Catania
Local Highlights Near Vecchia Ognina
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cathedral of Sant'Agata
30 minutes' walk
Catania's stunning baroque cathedral dedicated to the city's patron saint, featuring beautiful frescoes and ornate architecture.
Castello Ursino
25 minutes' walk
A historic castle from the 13th century, now housing a museum showcasing art and artifacts from Catania's rich history.
Museo Storico dello Sbarco in Sicilia 1943
10 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to the Allied landings in Sicily during World War II, with exhibitions, memorabilia, and guided tours.
Lido Cocoa Beach
12 minutes' walk
Beautiful sandy beach ideal for relaxation or water sports. Sunbeds and umbrellas are available for rent on-site.
Anfiteatro Romano
17 minutes' walk
Well-preserved Roman amphitheater hosting cultural events. Ideal for history buffs and offers a glimpse of ancient Catania.
Tigella Bella
2 minutes' walk
Cozy spot known for its delicious tigelle breads served with various fillings, perfect for a quick and casual bite.
La Cantina Messina
3 minutes' walk
Charming wine bar offering local specialties and a vast selection of wines. Perfect for relaxed evenings and casual dining.
Promenade of Catania
20 minutes' walk
Vibrant waterfront promenade featuring cafes, shops, and live music. Great for an evening stroll with family or friends.
Le Ciminiere Fairs and Convention Center
10 minutes' walk
Cultural venue hosting concerts, exhibitions, and events throughout the year, making it a hub for local entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Catania 24 min · 1.2 mi
Airports
Fontanarossa (CTA) 12 min · 5.0 mi
Comiso (CIY) 138 min · 56.9 mi
Train
Stazione Catania Centrale 12 min · 3300 ft
Stazione Catania Porto Acquicella 12 min · 3300 ft
Underground
Galatea Metro 3 min · 700 ft
Italia 6 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
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish, Italian
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 41 verified reviews
7.5 /10
Very good
67 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Free WiFi
9.0/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Modern furnishings
Clean rooms
Good location
Spacious rooms
Cons
Small bathroom
Room temperature issues
Guest reviews
based on 178 reviews
7.7/10
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