Loved by Villaggio Albergo Internazionale La Plaja guests
Private beach access
Bungalow-style accommodations
On-site massage services
Outdoor dining options
"Well situated just above the beach."
Jens from Sweden
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"Being able to walk right onto the beach, hire a lounger and access the beach bars was very nice."
Lee from United Kingdom
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Villaggio Albergo Internazionale La Plaja - Beachfront resort with private beach and Sicilian dining in Catania
Beach and Outdoor Spaces
The hotel offers a private beach area with ethnic-style decor, including a rustic bar woven with palm leaves. A 60,000 m2 park surrounds the property, featuring well-maintained gardens and a playground. Guests can also use the terrace and garden areas for relaxation.
Accommodations
Air-conditioned bungalows overlook either the sea or the garden and include an LCD TV and a fridge. Each bungalow has an en suite bathroom with a hairdryer, toiletries, and a shower. The hotel provides family rooms and allows pets in certain accommodations.
Dining
The on-site restaurant-pizzeria serves Sicilian cuisine year-round. A seasonal kiosk and street food bar on the beach operates during summer. Both dining options are open to guests and non-guests alike.
Location and Transport
Catania Fontanarossa Airport is a 5-minute drive from the hotel. A bus stop directly in front of the property connects guests to Catania's city centre 3 km away. The hotel also offers excursion booking services to nearby landmarks like Ursino Castle, Palazzo Biscari, and Casa Museo di Giovanni Verga.
Services and Amenities
The 24-hour front desk provides concierge service, luggage storage, and room service. Facilities for disabled guests include wheelchair access and grab rails in toilets. CCTV in common areas and key access secure the property.
Highlights
Beach: Private sandy beach with ethnic-style decor
Park: 60,000 m2 landscaped garden with playground
Location: 5 min from Fontanarossa Airport, bus to Catania centre
Dining: Sicilian restaurant-pizzeria & seasonal beach bar
Rooms: Air-conditioned bungalows with fridge and LCD TV
Services: 24-hour front desk, room service, excursion booking
Must-do experiences
Visit the fish market, La Pescheria, for vibrant local flavors.
Taste arancini at Mestò for a delicious Sicilian street food treat.
Explore the Roman Theatre for a glimpse into ancient Catania's history.
Take a sunset stroll along Via Etnea for shopping and city views.
Enjoy a local pastry at Caffe del Teatro Massimo in the evening.
Select your room type
Villaggio Albergo Internazionale La Plaja offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Small Bungalow
2 persons
100 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Superior Bungalow
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Deluxe Bungalow
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities
Villaggio Albergo Internazionale La Plaja offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Key access
Services
Room service
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Villaggio Albergo Internazionale La Plaja: Location in Sicily
Viale Kennedy 47, Catania, 95121,
Map view
City landmarks
Square
Piazza Duomo
2.2 mi
Church
Cathedral of Sant'Agata
2.2 mi
Castle
Castello Ursino
1.9 mi
Church
Chiesa San Giuseppe La Rena
3100 ft
Landmark
Porta Garibaldi
2.0 mi
Fountain
Fontana dell'Elefante
2.2 mi
Hockey Stadium
Palaghiaccio Citta Di Catania S.R.L
4500 ft
Square
Piazza universita
2.2 mi
Landmark
Giovanni Verga's House Museum
2.1 mi
Palace
Palazzo Biscari
2.2 mi
Museum
Civic Museum of Catania
1.9 mi
Landmark
Pozzo di Gammazita
2.0 mi
Museum
Terme Achilliane
2.2 mi
Airport
fish market of Catania
2.1 mi
Landmark
Terme dell'Indirizzo
2.1 mi
Landmark
Parco Archeologico Greco Romano di Catania
2.2 mi
Landmark
Puerta Uzeda
2.1 mi
Museum
Museo Diocesano Catania
2.1 mi
Fountain
Fontana dell'Amenano
2.1 mi
Church
Basilica Collegiata
2.3 mi
Bridge
Archi della Marina
2.1 mi
Landmark
Monastery of San Nicolo l'Arena
2.3 mi
Landmark
Museo Belliniano
2.2 mi
Beach
Lido Le Capannine
1.8 mi
Landmark
Roman Theatre of Catania
2.2 mi
Landmark
Siciliamareterra
1.8 mi
Landmark
Vulcanika
2.1 mi
Landmark
Basilica Maria Santissima dell'Elemosina
2.1 mi
Landmark
Chiesa di Santa Chiara
2.1 mi
Nearby
Beach
Afrobar Catania
1100 ft
Restaurants
Pizzeria la Botte
1000 ft
Viale Presidente Kennedy 47
trattoria del sole
2400 ft
Viale Presidente Kennedy 27
Explore Catania
Explore Catania
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Chiesa San Giuseppe La Rena
10 minutes' walk
Baroque architecture and serene atmosphere attract visitors. Admire stunning frescoes and participate in community events.
Catania Beach
7 minutes' walk
Popular beach destination with golden sands and vibrant atmosphere. Enjoy local beachside cafes and water sports activities.
Castello Ursino
35 minutes' walk
Historical medieval castle housing local art collection. Offers guided tours showcasing its rich history and architecture.
Piazza Duomo
40 minutes' walk
Iconic city square featuring stunning architecture and the famous Elephant Fountain. Host to vibrant social and cultural events.
Beach Activities
7 minutes' walk
Engage in sunbathing, swimming, or beach volleyball. Rentals for umbrellas and loungers are readily available.
Hiking at Etna Hills
14 minutes' drive
Thrilling hikes with stunning views of Mount Etna. Guided tours are available for exploration of the volcanic landscape.
Pizzeria la Botte
4 minutes' walk
Charming pizzeria known for wood-fired pizzas. Casual atmosphere with local wines and fresh ingredients used in dishes.
Trattoria del Sole
9 minutes' walk
Traditional Sicilian cuisine meets warm hospitality. Signature dishes include homemade pasta and local seafood specialties.
Palaghiaccio Citta Di Catania
15 minutes' walk
Ice skating venue offering fun for all ages. Hosts regular events like themed skating nights and family-friendly activities.
Afrobar Catania
4 minutes' walk
Vibrant bar with live music events. Perfect for socializing while enjoying signature cocktails and a lively atmosphere.
Getting around Sicily
City Centre
Catania 6 min · 2.2 mi
Airports
Fontanarossa (CTA) 9 min · 3.5 mi
Comiso (CIY) 137 min · 56.6 mi
Train
Stazione Catania Porto Acquicella 7 min · 2.7 mi
Stazione Catania Centrale 7 min · 2.7 mi
Underground
Porto 6 min · 2.2 mi
Stesicoro 7 min · 2.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-23:30
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A buffet breakfast is served and charges are applicable.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
116
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Villaggio Albergo Internazionale La Plaja from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
6.8/10
Comfort
6.7/10
Facilities
6.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
5.3/10
Location
7.6/10
Staff
8.1/10
Value for money
6.6/10
Pros
Direct beach access
Charming bungalow atmosphere
Good value for money
Cons
Noise from clubs
Maintenance issues
Inconsistent water temperature
Guest reviews
based on 464 reviews
6.6/10
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