Camping Jonio - A tree-lined seaside campsite with private beach, guided tours, and proximity to Catania's landmarks
Camping Jonio, a 3-star campsite (6.9/10 on Booking.com), offers mobile homes, bungalows, and caravan accommodations with private terraces and sea views. The property features a private beach with ladders, walkways, and a trampoline during summer, supervised by a lifeguard. Jonio Pro-Dive Catania operates year-round at Camping Jonio, providing guided diving and snorkeling excursions. The campsite organizes guided tours to destinations like Etna and the Alcantara Gorges, including tastings of local products. Located in Ognina, it is 3 km from Catania Borgo Station and 5 km from Catania-Fontanarossa Airport, with bus stops nearby for city access. WiFi is available throughout the campsite upon request at reception.
Pros
The private beach includes summer amenities like ladders and a trampoline, with lifeguard supervision.
Guided tours depart directly from the campsite, featuring local product tastings and visits to nearby attractions.
Jonio Pro-Dive Catania offers year-round diving and snorkeling with equipment provided.
The campsite uses renewable energy sources and promotes eco-friendly practices like waste separation.
Pets are welcome, with designated areas and guidelines for responsible ownership.
Cons
The beach equipment is seasonal and unavailable outside summer months.
Public transport is required to reach Catania's city center, with stops 3 km away.
Must-do experiences
Visit the vibrant Mercato del Pesce for fresh seafood delicacies.
Admire the stunning architecture of Catania Cathedral in Piazza Duomo.
Try the local street food, especially arancini and cipollini.
Explore the unique artworks at Museo Emilio Greco in the city center.
Take a guided hike on Mount Etna for breathtaking views and hot springs.
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Bungalow
4 persons
240 sq. feet
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Mobile Home Sea View
5 persons
260 sq. feet
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Casa mobile con vista mare
2 persons
260 sq. feet
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5 persons
260 sq. feet
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
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Wi-Fi
Guest Parking
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Children
Cots
Room features
Sitting area
Patio
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
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Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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Camping Jonio Hotel Location
Via Villini A Mare 2,
Catania,
Italy,
95126,
Sicily
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Via Villini A Mare 2,
Catania,
Italy,
95126,
Sicily
City landmarks
Landmark
Promenade of Catania
1.2
mi
Harbour
Ognina
2300 ft
Church
Parrocchia Santa Maria della Guardia
1.2
mi
Theme Park
Nettuno Park
3400 ft
Event hall
Le Ciminiere Fairs and Convention Center
1.8
mi
Landmark
Malavoglia Fountain
1.9
mi
Beach
Faro Li Cuti
1.5
mi
Landmark
Porto Rossi
1.3
mi
Museum
Museo Storico dello Sbarco in Sicilia 1943
1.9
mi
Square
Piazza Duomo
2.7
mi
Store
Famila
1.2
mi
Square
Piazza universita
2.7
mi
Castle
Castello Normanno
2.2
mi
Landmark
Via San Giovanni Li Cuti
1.5
mi
Landmark
Museo Del Cinema
1.9
mi
Landmark
Museo del Giocattolo
1.8
mi
Beach
Lido La Risacca srl
1.5
mi
Landmark
Ferrovia Circumetnea
2.1
mi
Church
Cathedral of Sant'Agata
2.7
mi
Landmark
Fountain of Proserpina
2.1
mi
Palace
Palazzo Biscari
2.6
mi
Landmark
Via Etnea
2.3
mi
Landmark
Le Stanze in Fiore
1.7
mi
Landmark
Palazzo Morano
1.8
mi
Square
Piazza Carlo Alberto market
2.3
mi
Garden
Orto Botanico dell'Universita di Catania
2.3
mi
Landmark
Anfiteatro Romano
2.6
mi
Square
Stesicoro
2.5
mi
Nearby
Beach
Solarium "Nautico"
100 ft
Porto d'Ulisse
100 ft
Restaurants
Chicco Sushi Experience
2700 ft
Via Messina 625 All'interno del SuperStore Decò
Panineria Da Pino Montecarlo E Figli
4200 ft
Via Marittima
Frutti di mare Planete Marine da Carlo
3400 ft
Viale Artale Alagona 103
Antichi Sapori
2500 ft
Via Angelo Musco 9
Explore Catania
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ognina
10 minutes' walk
Beautiful coastal area ideal for relaxing strolls and local seafood. Enjoy stunning sea views and a vibrant atmosphere.
Nettuno Park
15 minutes' walk
Expansive green space perfect for picnics and family activities, featuring playgrounds and walking paths.
Malavoglia Fountain
35 minutes' walk
Iconic fountain known for its artistry, contributing to Catania's rich cultural history. A great photo opportunity!
Water Sports at Solarium 'Nautico'
1 minute' walk
Thrilling water activities located nearby, including kayaking and paddleboarding. Rentals are available on-site.
Yoga at Porto d'Ulisse
1 minute' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions on the beach. Great for calming the mind and enjoying the fresh sea air.
Chicco Sushi Experience
10 minutes' walk
Sleek sushi bar serving fresh, inventive rolls. Ideal for a casual dining experience; reservations recommended.
Frutti di mare Planete Marine da Carlo
13 minutes' walk
Quaint seafood cafe known for its fresh pasta and catch of the day. A must-try for seafood lovers.
Live Music at a Local Bar
15 minutes' walk
Lively atmosphere with local bands performing regularly. Great spot for music lovers of all ages.
Catania's Nightlife Scene
30 minutes' walk
A range of bars and clubs offering vibrant nightlife. Perfect for a night out to experience local culture.
How to get around?
City Centre
Catania7 min
·
2.7
mi
Airports
Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)18 min
·
7.5
mi
Comiso Airport (CIY)145 min
·
60.0
mi
Train
Stazione Catania Centrale5 min
·
2.1
mi
Stazione Catania Porto Acquicella5 min
·
2.1
mi
Underground
Galatea Metro32 min
·
1.6
mi
Italia33 min
·
1.7
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at EUR 6 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 10 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
30
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Camping Jonio Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
7.0/10
Comfort
6.9/10
Facilities
6.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
8.3/10
Value for money
6.9/10
Pros
Waterfront location
Friendly staff
Clean apartment
Safe parking
Well-equipped apartment
Cons
Small mobile home
Ant infestation
Guest reviews
based on 132 reviews
6.9/10
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Questions of the users
About Camping Jonio
Is there an option for shuttle service to Catania Airport, especially for early morning flights?
20 November 2024
Shuttle service to and from Catania airport is available upon reservation for a fee, making it convenient for early morning departures.
Can you please provide details about the Wi-Fi availability and access to public transport while staying here?
15 December 2024
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the campsite, alongside premium Wi-Fi options for a fee. The site is well-connected to Catania's historic center by city buses, and it's also close to the central train and bus station, about 3 kilometers away.
How do I reach the nearest beach from the campsite? Is it easily accessible?
10 January 2025
The campsite allows direct access to the beach as it is located on a lava cliff terrace right by the sea, ensuring a seamless beach experience.
Is the private beach adjacent to the camping site, or will I need transportation to get there?
5 February 2025
The private beach is right next to the campsite, allowing guests to enjoy the shore without the need for transportation.
Are there any transportation options available for visiting nearby beaches?
25 February 2025
The campsite provides direct access to the beach, eliminating the need for additional transportation. For further explorations, local buses are available for convenient travel.
What is the cost of electricity usage during my stay?
30 March 2025
The electricity charge is €0.80 per kilowatt-hour, so guests can budget accordingly.
Is the campsite pet-friendly, and are there any specific rules for bringing dogs?
12 April 2025
Dogs are welcome at the campsite, but guests must ensure they are kept on a leash and under control. Additionally, pets should not be left unattended and should be cleaned up after.
What recreational activities or events can I expect during my holiday here?
18 May 2025
The campsite regularly organizes themed parties, musical events, and karaoke nights for entertainment, ensuring a fun experience for guests of all ages.
Are there options for group bookings, and what amenities are included?
22 June 2025
Special rates and packages are available for group bookings, which can include accommodations, meals, and organized tours to explore the local area.
Can you suggest memorable excursions available from the campsite?
10 July 2025
Excursions such as guided tours to Etna, the Alcantara gorges, and other beautiful destinations in Sicily can be easily arranged, enhancing your experience in the region.
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