Viale Presidente Kennedy 91,
Catania,
Italy,
Sicily
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Near the beach
Very good
7.3
7.1
/10
2.5
/5
Loved by guests
Beautiful beach
Convenient location
Delicious food
Helpful staff members
Comfortable room
"No villa or bungalow on the property is more than 5 minutes from the beach."
Benjamin from Italy
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"Lovely little room, perfect for beach front."
Scott from United Kingdom
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"Our room was basic but had air con, fridge and shower with plenty hot water and although could do with updating it was comfortable and right next to the most beautiful beach with loungers and parasols available for guests."
Paradise498576
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Amenities
Villaggio Turistico Europeo spans over 60,000 square meters and includes direct access to an expansive stretch of sandy beach. The property hosts a large swimming pool with water slides and provides a dedicated area for children. Guests can take advantage of numerous sporting facilities such as tennis courts, beach volleyball, and mini-golf.
Rooms
The hotel offers a range of accommodations, including comfortable mobile homes that can accommodate up to six guests. Each unit is equipped with a kitchenette, dining area, and private outdoor space. Additionally, there are shared bathroom facilities available to all guests.
Location
Located on the scenic eastern coast of Sicily, Villaggio Turistico Europeo is positioned just 20 km from Catania and 25 km from Mount Etna. The hotel benefits from its beachfront location, allowing for easy access to a variety of water sports and activities. Local attractions, including the historical city of Taormina, are within reach for day trips.
Dining
The property features an on-site restaurant serving traditional Sicilian cuisine made from locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy a buffet breakfast each morning, and themed dinner nights are hosted weekly. Additionally, a bar is available for refreshments throughout the day.
Family Activities
Families can benefit from a dedicated children's club, offering a variety of supervised activities such as arts and crafts. Evening entertainment options include family-friendly shows and themed parties. The beach area includes games and a playground designed specifically for children.
Highlights
Location: 20 km from Catania, 25 km from Mount Etna
Rooms: comfortable mobile homes with kitchenettes
Amenities: large swimming pool with water slides
Dining: traditional Sicilian cuisine and themed dinner nights
Family Activities: dedicated children's club with supervised activities
“Villaggio Turistico Europeo wins points for its proximity to the beach and convenient access to Catania via local bus; the staff's friendliness is also a highlight. While the accommodations are simple and could use updating, the value, especially considering the restaurant and beachfront location, remains compelling. For travellers prioritizing location and service over modern amenities, this could be a good fit.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Bungalow Beach Front
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Studio
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Two-Room Apartment
2 persons
410 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Studio Beach Access
2 persons
165 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Allergy-free rooms
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Darts
Table tennis
Aerobics
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Playpen
Board games
Children's menu
Children's pool
Children's play area
Kids club
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach access
Karaoke
Live entertainment
Night club
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Patio
Terrace
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
Villaggio Turistico Europeo offers an exquisite dining experience influenced by authentic Italian cuisine. Guests can savor traditional Sicilian flavors in inviting settings, whether enjoying the morning sun over breakfast or indulging in romantic dinners under the stars.
Ristorante #1
Italian cuisine with a focus on Sicilian specialties
Ambiance
Family-friendly with options for a romantic or modern dining experience
Key Offerings
Daily Sicilian breakfast featuring Granita with Brioche in summer, along with croissants and cappuccino. A satisfying meal complemented by lovely surroundings.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended.
Open for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and cocktail hour.
Location
Viale Presidente Kennedy 91,
Catania,
Italy,
Sicily
Map view
Viale Presidente Kennedy 91,
Catania,
Italy,
Sicily
City landmarks
Park
Nature Reserve Oasis Simeto
1.1
mi
Beach
Lido Le Capannine
1.0
mi
Landmark
Infinity Relax Estetica e Benessere
1.1
mi
Beach
Playa di Catania
1.0
mi
Square
Piazza Duomo
3.9
mi
Beach
Catania Beach
1.5
mi
Beach
Afrobar Catania
1.7
mi
Church
Chiesa San Giuseppe La Rena
1.8
mi
Church
Cathedral of Sant'Agata
3.9
mi
Square
Piazza universita
4.0
mi
Landmark
Velivolo MB326
2.1
mi
Beach
Excelsior Lido Srl
2.1
mi
Landmark
Santa Maria Goretti
2.2
mi
Mall
villaggio santa maria goretti
2.2
mi
Farm
Riserva naturale Oasi del Simeto
2.4
mi
Landmark
Citta Mercato
2.4
mi
Castle
Castello Ursino
3.7
mi
Landmark
English WWII Memorial
2.4
mi
Landmark
Madonna di Loreto
2.4
mi
Hockey Stadium
Palaghiaccio Citta Di Catania S.R.L
2.6
mi
Event hall
Ex Mercato Ortofrutticolo
2.7
mi
Landmark
WWII Operation Fustian memorial
2.8
mi
Fountain
Fontana dell'Elefante
3.9
mi
Palace
Palazzo Biscari
3.9
mi
Landmark
Santonocito
2.9
mi
Landmark
Monastery of San Nicolo l'Arena
4.0
mi
Landmark
Porta Garibaldi
3.8
mi
Opera House
Bellini Theater
4.1
mi
Museum
Civic Museum of Catania
3.7
mi
Church
Basilica Collegiata
4.0
mi
Nearby
Beach
Lido Le Capannine
300 ft
Restaurants
Lido Internazionale
3100 ft
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Explore Catania
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Playas di Catania
20 minutes walking
A picturesque beach known for its sandy shores and vibrant atmosphere, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
Nature Reserve Oasis Simeto
20 minutes walking
A serene natural reserve featuring diverse landscapes, perfect for bird watching and enjoying nature trails.
Piazza Duomo
15 minutes drive
An iconic square showcasing stunning Baroque architecture and the Catania Cathedral, ideal for a cultural visit.
Castello Ursino
15 minutes drive
A historic castle dating back to the 13th century, now hosting a museum featuring art and artifacts from Catania's history.
Beach Sports at Playa di Catania
20 minutes walking
Engage in thrilling beach sports like volleyball and jet skiing at this lively beach destination.
Spa Day at Infinity Relax
20 minutes walking
Relax with rejuvenating spa treatments and wellness options at this local spa, ideal for unwinding.
Biking along the Coast
20 minutes walking
Biking along scenic coastal paths is an excellent way to explore the beautiful surroundings.
Lido Internazionale
10 minutes walking
Serves delightful seafood dishes in a casual atmosphere with fresh ingredients and beautiful beach views.
Afrobar Catania
10 minutes drive
Offers authentic African cuisine in a vibrant setting, highlighting spices and traditional flavors.
Ristorante Al Gabbiano
10 minutes drive
Features fine Italian dining with an emphasis on seafood, plus a cozy ambiance perfect for couples.
Bellini Theater
15 minutes drive
A renowned venue for opera and theater performances in an elegantly historic setting, offering cultural events.
Local Nightlife at Viale Aldo Moro
10 minutes drive
A lively area with bars and clubs, perfect for late-night entertainment and enjoying local night scenes.
Getting around town
City Centre
Catania10 min
·
4.0
mi
Airports
Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)13 min
·
5.1
mi
Comiso Airport (CIY)129 min
·
53.1
mi
Train
Stazione Catania Porto Acquicella11 min
·
4.4
mi
Stazione Catania Centrale11 min
·
4.4
mi
Underground
Porto10 min
·
3.9
mi
Stesicoro11 min
·
4.3
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Paid Private parking is possible on site.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
82
FAQs
About Villaggio Turistico Europeo
What are the check-in and check-out times at Villaggio Turistico Europeo?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
What dining options are offered at Villaggio Turistico Europeo?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant specializing in local cuisine, including seafood dishes, and a snack bar.
How far is Villaggio Turistico Europeo from Catania Fontanarossa Airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from Catania Fontanarossa Airport, approximately a 10-minute drive.
What recreational activities are available at Villaggio Turistico Europeo?
Guests can enjoy a range of activities including snorkeling, diving, horseback riding, and access to a seasonal outdoor pool.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Villaggio Turistico Europeo?
Rooms feature amenities such as free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, and some include a patio and private bathroom.
What types of entertainment are available for guests at Villaggio Turistico Europeo?
Entertainment options include live performances, themed dinner nights, and activities for both children and adults during July and August.
Is there a private beach at Villaggio Turistico Europeo?
Yes, the hotel includes a private beach equipped with tropical plants and umbrellas for guest relaxation.
What local attractions are near Villaggio Turistico Europeo?
Nearby attractions include Catania Beach (300 m) and Simeto Oasis Nature Reserve (approximately 10 km).
What can guests expect from breakfast at Villaggio Turistico Europeo?
A typical Sicilian breakfast is provided daily, including croissants, cappuccino, and in the summer, granita served with brioche.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Villaggio Turistico Europeo?
The staff speaks multiple languages to accommodate guests.
Does Villaggio Turistico Europeo provide any children's activities?
The hotel offers a kids' club and children's entertainment programs.