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 family-friendly area.
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 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.
Ursino Castle
View an array of stunning religious artworks and a collection of rare historic books at this imposing medieval castle.
Things to do
Mt. Etna nature and flavors half day Tour from Catania
From Sciacca: Etna with Cable Car Ride and Taormina Visit
From Catania: Full-Day Mount Etna and Taormina Tour
Mount Etna: Guided Trek 3,000 Meters to the Summit
Tour Acitrezza and Acicastello Daily departures from Catania
Excursion to Mount Etna Departure from Catania
Top hotels in Borgo-Sanzio
Etna Suite
Very comfortable hotel, centrally located. Excellent communication from staff re checking in after hours.
Reviewed on 13 Nov 2025
Katane Palace Hotel
The staff were friendly and the rooms were large and clean. Breakfast had a good selection, breads and pastries, yoghurts, fruit and cereals. Hotel is in a quiet street.
Reviewed on 20 Oct 2025
NH Catania Centro
This was our last night stay in Italy and we wish every location was like this. Friendly and helpful staff, great location, references for dining locations was very good.
Reviewed on 13 Oct 2025
Hotel Etnea 316
It was a great choice… decor was a little dated, but great value .. staff was exceptional..
Reviewed on 7 Oct 2025
CATANIA E DINTORNI LIVING ROOMS
The accommodations are a bit off the beaten path but worth the effort. It was a 25 minute walk to the plaza of the Duomo. The accommodations Mmmmp are modern and spotlessly clean. We had the benefit of an outside patio adjacent to the street but enclosed in a small garden. We were impressed with ...
Reviewed on 10 Oct 2025
Catania Smart Hotel
The property is great! With a little hick up we ended up really liking the staff!
Reviewed on 30 Sept 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Borgo-Sanzio
San Berillo
While visiting San Berillo, you might make a stop by sights like Piazza Carlo Alberto and Palazzo Beneventano.
Catania City Centre
Unique features of Catania City Centre include the historical sites and theatres. Make a stop by Manganelli Palace or Roman Amphitheater while you're exploring the area.
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, 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.
Ognina
Travellers like the beaches in Ognina, and Lungomare di Ognina is a top attraction you might want to visit.
