I Circoscrizione Travel Guide
Messina
Visit I Circoscrizione
Popular places to visit
San Placido Calonero
You can learn about the history of Messina with a stop at San Placido Calonero. Amble around the area's marina or experience its musical theatre.
Stadio San Filippo
Catch an event at Stadio San Filippo during your trip to Messina. Amble around the area's marina or experience its musical theatre.
Lake Ganzirri
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Ganzirri during your travels in Ganzirri. Make some time to visit the monuments while you're in the area.
Cathedral of Messina
Learn about the local history of Messina when you spend time at Cathedral of Messina. Make time to visit the monuments and cathedral while you're in the area.
University of Messina
Explore the campus of University of Messina during your trip to Messina. Discover the area's musical theatre and monuments.
Piazza del Duomo
Find out about the history of Messina when you take a trip to Piazza del Duomo. Amble around the area's marina or experience its musical theatre.
Things to do

Taormina and Castelmola from Messina Shared Group Tour

Messina walking Photo Tour in the Most Scenic Spots In Town

Taormina: Boat Tour with Aperitif on Isola Bella

Full Day Taormina and Castelmola Tour with Messina Shore Excursion

Messina City Tour 360°: city, coast and mountains
Top hotels in I Circoscrizione

UNA Hotels Capotaormina
"Location was beautiful. Property was outstanding. Room was stunning. Definitely 5 star elements. Be mindful that the hotel is on the water in Capotaormina and the town of Taormina is quite a hike uphill to get to. Hotel offers free shuttle service, but it's not continuous (gaps out for a few hours ..."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026

Splendid Hotel Taormina
"Check in was 30 min late, 3:30 PM. Missing amenities in our room. Sewage smell outside room. However, great location."
Reviewed on 27 May 2026

Mazzarò Sea Palace - The Leading Hotels of the World
"The service was AMAZING!!!! I highly recomend!!!! ."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026

Eurostars Monte Tauro
"The hotel was just OK. Pretty dated and not sure if it was damaged because of the storm or they were just doing it up but wasn't great. Pancrazio was really nice in the bar but only really breakfast served in terms of food. Not an issue as we wanted to eat out but dont expect much in the way of food ..."
Reviewed on 22 May 2026

Atlantis Bay - The Leading Hotel of the World
"Room was clean, hotel was nice. Views were amazing. It’s outside of the town, you have to take a cable car up to Taormina. Very expensive for what you get. Very very noisy."
Reviewed on 27 May 2026

San Domenico Palace, Taormina, A Four Seasons Hotel
Other neighbourhoods around I Circoscrizione

II Circoscrizione
While visiting II Circoscrizione, you might make a stop by sights like Stadio San Filippo and Strait of Messina.

III Circoscrizione
Travellers like the restaurants in III Circoscrizione, and Strait of Messina is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Quartieri Nuovi della Mosella
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Quartieri Nuovi della Mosella and surrounding area, you can visit Cathedral of Messina and Piazza del Duomo.

IV Circoscrizione
You'll enjoy the mountain views and monuments in IV Circoscrizione. You might want to make time for a stop at Piazza del Duomo or Messina Bell Tower and Astronomical Clock.

Centro Storico Messina
If you're spending some time in Centro Storico Messina, Messina Bell Tower and Astronomical Clock and Piazza del Duomo are top sights worth seeing.

V Circoscrizione
You'll enjoy the museums and monuments in V Circoscrizione. You might want to make time for a stop at Caronte & Tourist or Strait of Messina.

