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A gym with exercise equipment, a mirror, and a small table with a vase of flowers.
A long conference room with rows of tables and chairs, a chandelier, and a view of a hotel lobby.
A hotel room with a wooden desk, a bed with white linens, a chair, a TV, and a lamp.
A hotel lobby with a sofa, chairs, a table, and a large rug.

1. Hotel Royal Palace

Hotel Royal Palace
IV Circoscrizione
United States
maylen
Rp1.621.272
Rp1.883.516 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Hotel Royal Palace
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a potted plant.
A room with a vintage-style sofa, a potted plant, a white wardrobe, and a floor lamp.
Building design
A hallway with a mirrored wall, a central console table with decorative items, and patterned rugs on the floor.

2. B&B Il Galleone

B&B Il Galleone
IV Circoscrizione
United States
Lynn
Rp1.563.436
Rp1.800.238 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
B&B Il Galleone
A modern interior with a red sofa, pendant lighting, and a wall-mounted artwork.
A marble-top table with decorative vases, an hourglass, and a potted plant.
A modern building with a flat facade, multiple balconies, and large windows.
A cruise ship docked at a port with buildings in the foreground.

3. Residence CineApollo

Residence CineApollo
IV Circoscrizione
United States
Brent
Rp1.945.628
Rp2.240.762 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Residence CineApollo
A hotel room with a large bed, two brown pillows, a headboard, and a window with a view of a distant cityscape and a tower.
A variety of pastries and desserts displayed on a counter with labels indicating different types.
A modern building with a flat facade, large windows, and a parking lot with cars and motorcycles.
A reception desk with a logo, a window with a city view, and a vase with flowers.

4. Jolly Charme Suite

Jolly Charme Suite
IV Circoscrizione
Canada
Brian
Rp2.172.352
Rp2.470.045 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Jolly Charme Suite
A hotel room with a neatly made bed, two bedside lamps, a cityscape painting, and a view of the outside balcony.
A balcony with a table set for two, overlooking a cityscape with buildings and greenery.
A large wooden double door with a decorative glass panel above it, set in a stone building with a plaque on the wall to the right.
A compact hotel room with a kitchenette, a flat-screen TV, a lamp, and a small trash bin.

5. Le Stanze di Piazza Cairoli

Le Stanze di Piazza Cairoli
IV Circoscrizione
United States
Alexander
Rp1.221.948
Rp1.424.601 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Le Stanze di Piazza Cairoli
A balcony with a wrought iron railing overlooking a street with parked cars and buildings.
A building entrance with a sign reading "RV 2.0 Accommodations" and a number "25" above it.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a wardrobe, a bedside table, and a wall-mounted artwork.
A balcony with a view of parked cars and buildings with balconies and shutters.

6. RV 2.0

RV 2.0
IV Circoscrizione
United States
Thom
Rp1.234.258
Rp1.438.142 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
RV 2.0
A balcony table with food and drinks, overlooking a body of water and a tower in the distance.
A modern kitchen with a central island, a microwave, and a coffee machine. There is a painting on the wall and a door leading to another room.
A modern kitchen with a central island, a coffee machine, and a breakfast setup.
A view of a harbor with boats, a small building, and mountains in the distance.

7. Miti dello Stretto B&B

Miti dello Stretto B&B
IV Circoscrizione
United States
Edward
Rp1.283.663
Rp1.452.258 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Miti dello Stretto B&B
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a view into the dining area.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a nightstand, and a wall-mounted lamp.
A hallway with a marble floor, a white vase on a table, and a framed abstract painting on the wall.
A hallway with a marble floor, a potted plant, a tall vase, and framed artwork on the walls.

8. Re Vittorio Deluxe

Re Vittorio Deluxe
IV Circoscrizione
United States
Jonathan
Rp1.153.120
Rp1.328.775 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Re Vittorio Deluxe
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a television, and a wardrobe.
A cup of coffee and a croissant on a table with a blurred outdoor background.
A building facade with a large wooden door, multiple signs, and a sidewalk.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a dining table with chairs, and a colorful striped curtain.

9. B&B Cairoli

B&B Cairoli
IV Circoscrizione
United Kingdom
Adam
Rp1.407.648
Rp1.669.099 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
B&B Cairoli
A hotel room with a bed, two chairs, a table, a chandelier, and a view of the outdoors.
A terrace with a table set for breakfast overlooking a marina with boats and palm trees.
A grand staircase with ornate black railings and a high ceiling with decorative patterns.
A building with a large, ornate metal gate, a stone facade, and a balcony with plants.

10. Vittoria - house of charme

Vittoria - house of charme
IV Circoscrizione
United States
Monica Seng
Rp2.010.011
Rp2.271.355 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Vittoria - house of charme
A hallway with framed artwork on the walls, a black sofa, and a coffee table with a vase.
A room with a large arched window, two black chairs, a small table with a plant, and framed pictures on the walls.
A buffet setup with a coffee machine, various food items, and framed artwork on the wall.
A modern building entrance with a concrete wall, a metal roof, and a potted plant.

11. Principessa Mafalda

Principessa Mafalda
V Circoscrizione
Canada
Domenic
Rp1.413.401
Rp1.614.751 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Principessa Mafalda
A building with a wooden door, green shutters, and a balcony with a wrought iron railing.
A multi-story building with a traditional architectural style, featuring balconies with green shutters and ornate railings.
A breakfast buffet setup with various food items and a framed menu.
A hallway with a bench, potted plants, a mirror, and a door leading outside.

12. Hotel - Residence La Residenza

Hotel - Residence La Residenza
IV Circoscrizione
United States
Vincent
Rp1.178.379
Rp1.396.234 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Hotel - Residence La Residenza
A hallway with framed artwork on the walls, a central console table with flowers, and a wooden floor.
A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a white sink, and a toilet.
A dessert with whipped cream and chocolate chips, a glass of dark liquid, and a bun on a plate.
A breakfast buffet with various food items and beverages, set against a patterned wallpaper.

13. Elysium R&B

Elysium R&B
IV Circoscrizione
United States
Thomas
Rp1.154.120
Rp1.349.990 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Elysium R&B
A restaurant with multiple tables set for dining, large windows, and indoor plants.
A multi-story hotel with a modern facade, balconies, and a well-lit entrance.
A hotel reception area with a curved counter, bar, and two bar stools.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a computer, a chair, a hanging coat rack, and a television.

14. Europa Palace Hotel

Europa Palace Hotel
I Circoscrizione
Spain
John
Rp1.593.889
Rp1.853.850 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Europa Palace Hotel
A building with two-story windows, each with a balcony featuring wrought iron railings.
A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a herringbone wood floor, and a dining area with black chairs and a glass table.
A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, TV, and artwork.
A modern art gallery with a minimalist design, featuring a wooden floor, black chairs, and abstract paintings.

15. 360ME Palace

360ME Palace
IV Circoscrizione
United States
paulina
Rp1.415.247
Rp1.637.310 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
360ME Palace
A fountain with a statue in front of a building with columns and windows.
A paved pathway, benches, and a large tree in a landscaped area with palm trees and a building in the background.
An interior corridor with a brick wall and a wooden door.
A modern interior with a reception desk, a staircase, and artwork on the walls.

16. Villa Pulejo

Villa Pulejo
I Circoscrizione
United States
Natalie
Rp2.163.245
Rp2.480.141 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Villa Pulejo
A view through a window with a clear blue sky, a body of water, and a distant shoreline with buildings and a crane.
A hotel room with a bed, a chair, and a view of the sea through an open door.
A kitchen with a bar area, a window with blinds, and several framed pictures on the wall.
A narrow hallway with a red carpet, a radiator, a window with blinds, and a potted plant.

17. Teatro sullo Stretto

Teatro sullo Stretto
IV Circoscrizione
Canada
Doug
Rp1.472.974
Rp1.680.282 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Teatro sullo Stretto
A bedroom with a bed, two bedside tables, a nightstand, a window with curtains, and a framed picture on the wall.
A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a kitchen area with cabinets, and a door to the right.
A courtyard with a tiled floor, a potted plant, and a door with a decorative design.
A room with a blue sofa, a white door, and a wooden floor.

18. Dimora dei Nobili

Dimora dei Nobili
IV Circoscrizione
Mexico
Cintia
Rp1.473.047
Rp1.700.365 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Dimora dei Nobili
A reception area with a modern design, featuring a reception desk, a stone wall, and potted plants.
A modern living room with a red sofa, white chairs, a round table, and artwork on the wall.
A modern reception area with a glass partition, a reception desk, and two large potted plants.
A hotel room with a red ceiling, yellow walls, a white sofa, a dining table with chairs, a small desk, and a lamp.

19. Residence Annunziata

Residence Annunziata
V Circoscrizione
United States
Danilo
Rp1.645.758
Rp1.910.866 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Residence Annunziata
A room with a view of the ocean, a ship, and a palm tree.
A conference room with rows of chairs facing a large window overlooking a body of water.
A modern dining area with marble flooring, multiple tables and chairs, and a view of the sea through large windows.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, potted plants, and a staircase.

20. Ciauru Design B&B

Ciauru Design B&B
V Circoscrizione
United States
Luis
Rp1.053.379
Rp1.239.174 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Ciauru Design B&B
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Holiday Rentals in Messina

Townhouse
A hotel room with a bed, two chairs, a table, a chandelier, and a view of the outdoors.
A terrace with a table set for breakfast overlooking a marina with boats and palm trees.
A grand staircase with ornate black railings and a high ceiling with decorative patterns.
A building with a large, ornate metal gate, a stone facade, and a balcony with plants.

Vittoria - house of charme

Vittoria - house of charme
IV Circoscrizione
"The property was beautiful I felt like I was in a castle, I will do it again."
Vittoria - house of charme
Residence
A modern interior with a red sofa, pendant lighting, and a wall-mounted artwork.
A marble-top table with decorative vases, an hourglass, and a potted plant.
A modern building with a flat facade, multiple balconies, and large windows.
A cruise ship docked at a port with buildings in the foreground.

Residence CineApollo

Residence CineApollo
IV Circoscrizione
"Great host Awesome air conditioning Perfect location"
Residence CineApollo
Townhouse
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a view into the dining area.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a nightstand, and a wall-mounted lamp.
A hallway with a marble floor, a white vase on a table, and a framed abstract painting on the wall.
A hallway with a marble floor, a potted plant, a tall vase, and framed artwork on the walls.

Re Vittorio Deluxe

Re Vittorio Deluxe
IV Circoscrizione
"Very nice hotel in Messina. We have stayed here twice and highly recommend. Parking all around hotel. Great places to eat and see within couple minutes walk."
Re Vittorio Deluxe
Residence
A building with a wooden door, green shutters, and a balcony with a wrought iron railing.
A multi-story building with a traditional architectural style, featuring balconies with green shutters and ornate railings.
A breakfast buffet setup with various food items and a framed menu.
A hallway with a bench, potted plants, a mirror, and a door leading outside.

Hotel - Residence La Residenza

Hotel - Residence La Residenza
IV Circoscrizione
"Perfect Location and Vibe"
Hotel - Residence La Residenza
Townhouse
A balcony with a wrought iron railing overlooking a street with parked cars and buildings.
A building entrance with a sign reading "RV 2.0 Accommodations" and a number "25" above it.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a wardrobe, a bedside table, and a wall-mounted artwork.
A balcony with a view of parked cars and buildings with balconies and shutters.

RV 2.0

RV 2.0
IV Circoscrizione
"Very good location and accessible to restaurants and sites."
RV 2.0
Residence
A reception area with a modern design, featuring a reception desk, a stone wall, and potted plants.
A modern living room with a red sofa, white chairs, a round table, and artwork on the wall.
A modern reception area with a glass partition, a reception desk, and two large potted plants.
A hotel room with a red ceiling, yellow walls, a white sofa, a dining table with chairs, a small desk, and a lamp.

Residence Annunziata

Residence Annunziata
V Circoscrizione
"Friendly staff, very convenient studio with kitchen. I would definitely return and strongly recomment. "
Residence Annunziata
Townhouse
A hotel room with a bed, a white pillow, a black throw blanket, a bedside table with a lamp, and a colorful mural on the wall.
A hotel room with a large bed, white bedding, a patterned wall, and two bedside tables with lamps.
A room with a sofa, a small table, a TV, a kitchenette, and a patterned floor.
A reception desk with a map, framed pictures, and a vase with flowers.

Malu Suites

Malu Suites
VI Circoscrizione
"The rooms were clean and the owner was prompt and responsive."
Malu Suites
Apartment
A waterfront cityscape at night with buildings along the water, a dock with a boat, and reflections on the water.
A modern bedroom with a bed, a dresser, a mirror, and a window.
A narrow alleyway with a yellow building on the left and a beige building on the right, leading to a body of water with a car parked on the right.
A modern interior with a dining area featuring a red sofa, a white table, and red chairs. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall above the table.

Aparthotel Ganzirri Messina

Aparthotel Ganzirri Messina
VI Circoscrizione
"Confortevole idealebper qualche giorno di relax "
Aparthotel Ganzirri Messina
Townhouse
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, a wardrobe, and a bathroom.
A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a white sink with a bowl, and a floral-patterned wall.
A wooden coffee station with a coffee maker, a kettle, and various coffee pods.
A white room with a vanity, a mirror, a white wardrobe with hanging space, and a chair.

Giandra Rooms and Garden

Giandra Rooms and Garden
VI Circoscrizione
"Struttura recentemente ristrutturata ed arredata con gusto. Appartamento ampio, buona la posizione, abbastanza tranquilla, ottimi i servizi igienici e, soprattutto, l'ampia doccia."
Giandra Rooms and Garden
Residence
A resort with a swimming pool, reflecting the buildings and palm trees.
A multi-story building with balconies, a stone base, and a tiled roof.
A two-story building with a balcony, outdoor seating, and a stone wall.
A bedroom with a bed, a desk with a lamp, a chair, and a window with curtains.

Residence dei Margi

Residence dei Margi
VI Circoscrizione
"Great location and within walking distance to the beach."
Residence dei Margi
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Where to stay in Messina

Find the best Messina areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A coastal landscape with a view of the sea and a distant shoreline.
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A lakeside town with buildings and a mosque.
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A lakeside town with buildings and a clear sky.
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A coastal landscape with clear blue waters, rocky shore, and a red telecommunications tower.
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A coastal landscape with a mountain range, a beach with pebbles, and the ocean.
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VI Circoscrizione

You'll enjoy the restaurants and monuments in VI Circoscrizione. You might want to make time for a stop at Lake Ganzirri or Strait of Messina.

A coastal city with a prominent statue on a small island, surrounded by water and distant mountains.
Photo by Geraldine Soh
A historical monument with intricate carvings, a clock tower, and a clear blue sky.
Photo by Ferdie Suarez
A cityscape with a prominent mountain in the background.
Photo by Phyllis Robb
A bustling street with people walking, a gelato shop, and a bar.
A poolside with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by lush greenery and a pink building with balconies.

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.

A bustling street with people walking, a gelato shop, and a bar.
A historical monument with intricate carvings, a clock tower, and a clear blue sky.
Photo by Ferdie Suarez
A cityscape with a prominent mountain in the background.
Photo by Phyllis Robb
A poolside with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by lush greenery and a pink building with balconies.
A colorful ceramic sculpture of a figure with wings and a flower.

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.

A grand, illuminated building with a large dome and statues, surrounded by trees and other buildings.

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.

A coastal cityscape with a prominent harbor, cruise ships, and a mix of historic and modern architecture.

III Circoscrizione

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

Stay near popular Messina attractions

Stadio San Filippo

7.2/10 (15 reviews)
Catch an event at Stadio San Filippo during your trip to Messina. Amble around the area's marina or experience its musical theatre.
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Cathedral of Messina

9.0/10 (150 reviews)
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.
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University of Messina

8.0/10 (17 reviews)
Explore the campus of University of Messina during your trip to Messina. Discover the area's musical theatre and monuments.
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Lake Ganzirri

7.8/10 (15 reviews)
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.
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Messina Theatre

6.8/10 (5 reviews)
Get tickets for a show at Messina Theatre, a theatre with a story to tell in Messina. Amble around the area's marina or experience its musical theatre.
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Piazza del Duomo

9.4/10 (29 reviews)
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.
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University of Messina

8.0/10 (2 reviews)
Walk around the campus at University of Messina as part of your travels around Messina. Make some time to visit the monuments while you're in the area.
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Messina Bell Tower and Astronomical Clock

9.2/10 (75 reviews)
You can learn about the history of Messina with a visit to Messina Bell Tower and Astronomical Clock. Stroll along the marina or visit the monuments while you're in the area.
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Learn more about Messina

The magnificent Duomo houses a mechanical astronomical clock that performs a special show at noon each day. Explore the Regional Museum of Messina for its Caravaggio masterpieces, then sample arancini at the bustling Vascone food market.

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A coastal fort with a statue on top and the inscription "VOS ET IPSAM CIVITATEM BENEDICIMUS".
Photo by Lisa Lumley

Top Messina Hotel Reviews

Hotel Villa Paradiso

Hotel Villa Paradiso

8/10 Good
"Great location in the heart of the historical district, next door to a beautiful city park and walking distance to everything. Views from two balconies were spectacular. Older hotel, lots of antique furnishings and large rooms. I would recommend."
Gregory 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Hotel Villa Paradiso
Hotel Bel Soggiorno

Hotel Bel Soggiorno

10/10 Excellent
"Es un hotel antiguo con mucho carácter. Tiene parqueo , a 10 min a pie del centro de Taormina, desayuno delicioso y variado, personal amable. Si le molesta el ruido el fin de semana puede ser bullicioso en la noche pues hay un bar o disco cerca con música alta hasta altas horas de la noche... nada que un par de tapones de oído no solucionen."
Marcela 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hotel Bel Soggiorno
UNA Hotels Capotaormina

UNA Hotels Capotaormina

10/10 Excellent
"Fabulous hotel, pool and staff"
Christina 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
UNA Hotels Capotaormina
Eurostars Monte Tauro

Eurostars Monte Tauro

10/10 Excellent
"Great location with beautiful views of the coastline and convenient to shops and restaurants in walkable distance. Staff was friendly and helpful. Rooms were very clean and well kept."
Victor 4-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Eurostars Monte Tauro
Hotel Royal Palace

Hotel Royal Palace

8/10 Good
"Conveniently located near the train station, great breakfast, helpful staff. But it's old, safe didn't work, no extra power outlet to charge the phone"
Stella 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Hotel Royal Palace
Grand Hotel Timeo, A Belmond Hotel, Taormina

Grand Hotel Timeo, A Belmond Hotel, Taormina

10/10 Excellent
"The property is truly magnificent! And the service was at the top of my list. Everyone went out of their way to make our stay memorable! Rosa at the breakfast"
Simone 5-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Grand Hotel Timeo, A Belmond Hotel, Taormina
Hotel Isola Bella

Hotel Isola Bella

8/10 Good
"Clean, good breakfast, amazinggggg location"
maria 8-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Hotel Isola Bella
Grand Hotel Excelsior

Grand Hotel Excelsior

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent facility. Very friendly and helpful staff."
william 3-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
Grand Hotel Excelsior
Hotel Lido Mediterranee

Hotel Lido Mediterranee

10/10 Excellent
"Awesome hotel. Looks like it’s from the 60s. Really cool vibes. Beautiful views."
Joanna 3-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Hotel Lido Mediterranee

More cheap stays in Messina

Le Sirene Scilla

Le Sirene Scilla

Via Nazionale, 57 Scilla RC
Rp1.145.647
Rp1.300.219 total
13 Nov - 14 Nov
includes taxes & fees
6.8/10 (58 reviews)
Le Sirene Scilla
Hotel Villa Greta

Hotel Villa Greta

Via Leonardo Da Vinci 46 Taormina ME
Rp1.481.150
Rp1.729.837 total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (215 reviews)
Hotel Villa Greta
Vittoria - house of charme

Vittoria - house of charme

Piazza Vittoria 7 Messina ME
Rp2.010.011
Rp2.271.355 total
20 Oct - 21 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (40 reviews)
Vittoria - house of charme
Hotel Le Chevalier

Hotel Le Chevalier

14 Salita Santippo Taormina ME
Rp2.549.154
Rp2.904.086 total
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (81 reviews)
Hotel Le Chevalier
Hotel Soleado

Hotel Soleado

Via dietro cappuccini 41/a Taormina ME
Rp3.340.815
Rp3.775.469 total
18 Oct - 19 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (103 reviews)
Hotel Soleado
Hotel Villa Astoria

Hotel Villa Astoria

Via Luigi Pirandello, 38 Taormina ME
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9/10 Wonderful! (19 reviews)
Hotel Villa Astoria

Find out more about Messina

Top reasons to visit Messina

  • Stunning Messina Cathedral: A must-visit landmark showcasing exquisite architecture and rich history.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Explore scenic trails, picturesque coastlines, and engage in thrilling activities amidst breathtaking landscapes.
  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in local traditions, theatre performances, and educational activities that highlight Sicilian heritage.
  • Charming Beaches: Relax at beautiful beaches, perfect for sunbathing and leisurely strolls along the shore.
  • Varied Accommodation: Enjoy a range of comfortable stays, from guesthouses to hotels, catering to all traveller needs.

Find great hotels in and around Messina

Discover the charm of Messina with a range of accommodation options tailored to your needs, from inviting bed and breakfasts to cosy guesthouses. Whether you're travelling with pets, seeking a beach getaway, or on a business trip, Messina's hotels offer essential amenities for a delightful stay. Explore top hotels and comfortable rooms that make your Sicilian holiday truly memorable.

  • Hotel Royal Palace: Nestled in the heart of Messina, this 4-star hotel boasts a family-friendly atmosphere, making it an ideal choice for both family holidays and business trips. With a commendable guest rating of 8.0 out of 10, Hotel Royal Palace offers essential amenities for children, including babysitting services and a first aid kit. The hotel's elegant design and convenient location provide easy access to local attractions, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay for all guests.
  • Hotel Continental: Located 11km from Messina, the 4-star Hotel Continental is a pet-friendly haven, catering to travellers who wish to bring their furry companions along. With an impressive guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, the hotel offers various amenities, including a well-defined pet policy that allows for pets of certain sizes, ensuring a welcoming environment for all. Ideal for business travellers and leisure seekers alike, this hotel combines comfort with convenience, making it a noteworthy choice for your stay.
  • Grand Hotel Excelsior: Situated 13km from Messina, the 4-star Grand Hotel Excelsior is perfect for beach lovers and families seeking a memorable seaside getaway. With a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, this hotel features direct access to the beach, allowing guests to soak up the sun effortlessly. The property also offers childcare services, making it suitable for families with young children. Combine relaxation with quality service in this splendid hotel, where beachside fun meets comfort.

Where to stay in and around Messina

Messina, Sicily, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and rich historical experiences. Visitors can bask in the warm Sicilian hospitality while exploring the picturesque coastline or enjoying the fresh air at local beaches. Nearby, charming towns invite families to immerse themselves in vibrant culture and friendly atmospheres. Whether hiking scenic trails or indulging in leisurely seaside strolls, Messina promises a memorable holiday filled with breathtaking views and unforgettable moments.

  • Villa San Giovanni: Located a mere 8km from Messina, Villa San Giovanni is a charming city offering a mix of outdoor and adventure experiences. While visitor numbers are consistent year-round, the peak season occurs from June to August. The city is popular for its beautiful beaches and marina, making it an ideal spot for those seeking relaxation by the sea. Visitors can also explore local shopping centres and malls, providing ample opportunities for leisure and education. The family-friendly beaches are perfect for a day of fun under the sun.
  • VI Circoscrizione: This vibrant district surrounds Messina and is characterised by its rich cultural offerings and active lifestyle. With a seasonal influx of tourists, the peak months are from July to September, when the local culture thrives. VI Circoscrizione is known for its historic college and sports facilities, making it a hub for educational and athletic pursuits. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying outdoor activities amidst stunning scenery, ensuring a fulfilling experience for those with an adventurous spirit.
  • IV Circoscrizione: Similar to its neighbouring districts, IV Circoscrizione is a lively area where culture and family experiences intertwine. The district also sees seasonal tourism, peaking from July to September. It boasts a variety of attractions, including theatres, shopping areas, and sports facilities. Families will find plenty to enjoy, from beach outings to visits to historic sites, making it a great place to explore Sicilian heritage while engaging in recreational activities.

Things to do near Messina

Shopping

In Messina, visit the bustling Mercato del Carmine for local products and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, explore Centro Commerciale “Le Vele,” approximately 16km away, featuring a range of shops from fashion to electronics, alongside dining options for a complete shopping experience.

Recreation

At the wellness retreat in Messina, indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments that blend traditional Sicilian herbs with modern techniques. Enjoy yoga sessions with stunning sea views, and unwind in tranquil gardens, where the soothing sounds of nature enhance your relaxation experience.

Explore the nearby Nebrodi National Park, where hiking trails lead to breathtaking vistas and hidden waterfalls. Engage in outdoor activities such as cycling or horse riding, immersing yourself in the beauty of Sicily's diverse landscapes.

Adventure

The Taormina Cable Car offers a thrilling ride above stunning landscapes, located 43km from Messina. Experience breathtaking views as you ascend to Taormina, where adventure awaits in the charming town with its outdoor activities and family-friendly atmosphere.

Nightlife

In Messina, the vibrant nightlife features venues like the stylish Bar La Dolce Vita, where you can sip cocktails by the sea. Nearby, the lively Centro Storico offers bustling piazzas and charming bars for late-night socialising, creating a delightful atmosphere for a memorable evening out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Messina

Messina offers a variety of free attractions, such as Lake Ganzirri and the Pylons of Messina, making it budget-friendly for tourists. To save on accommodation, consider visiting between December and February when prices are lower, and book your stay about a month in advance. Saturdays tend to be the least expensive for lodging, while Thursdays are pricier. Utilise Expedia's search tools to filter by budget and location, and explore package deals for additional savings on flights and activities. Opt for walking or buses to keep transport costs down.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Messina are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Messina about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Messina is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Messina is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you desire. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the most cost-effective options and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel reservation in Messina with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in Messina

Messina offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, making it an ideal destination for tourists. Key attractions include the stunning Messina Cathedral, various parks, and historic monuments. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying the scenic beauty and beach experiences that the area has to offer. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Messina has something for everyone.

  • Fiera di Messina: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of this fairground, where family-friendly events and outdoor activities abound. It's a great spot to immerse yourself in local culture and enjoy various markets and festivals throughout the year.
  • Lake Ganzirri: Discover the tranquil beauty of Lake Ganzirri, where romantic scenery and serene beaches create an idyllic setting. Perfect for a leisurely stroll or a peaceful picnic, the lake offers stunning views and a chance to unwind in nature.
  • Cathedral of Messina: Visit this magnificent church, a testament to the region's rich cultural heritage. The Cathedral boasts impressive architecture and intricate artworks, making it a significant landmark for history enthusiasts and architecture lovers alike.

Best time to go to Messina

The best time to visit Messina can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Messina falls in August, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Messina falls in February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April59.0°F (15.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June72.9°F (22.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July78.4°F (25.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August79.3°F (26.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September74.7°F (23.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October68.5°F (20.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Messina

Reaching Messina in Sicily is easily achieved via several major airports. Catania (CTA-Fontanarossa), located 92km away, offers excellent nearby accommodations such as the 5-star Romano Palace Luxury Hotel, just 2km from the airport. Comiso (CIY-Vincenzo Magliocco), situated 158km from Messina, features the luxurious Hotel Eremo della Giubiliana, 16km away, with convenient shuttle services available. Lamezia Terme (SUF-Lamezia Terme Intl.), also 100km distant, provides options like the 4-star Best Western Hotel Class, merely 3km from the airport, ensuring easy access for travellers. Each airport is well-connected to its respective hotels, making your journey to Messina seamless.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Messina?
Located 28.4 mi (45.7 km) from the heart of Messina, Quiete Taormina Naxos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other options for your stay in the area are UNA Hotels Capotaormina and Eurostars Monte Tauro. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Messina.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Messina, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Messina.
What's the best family accommodation in Messina?
Hotel Royal Palace is a hotel with a restaurant and laundry facilities, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good choices for your family trip include Best Western Plus Fontana Falconieri Hotel and La Casa a Mare. Also, children of all ages will enjoy a visit to Chiesa di San Rocco. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Messina.
What's the best all-inclusive hotel in Messina?
Le Dune Beach Club is an all-inclusive hotel featuring a private beach and a terrace, and a favourite with Expedia travellers. See more all-inclusive resorts in Messina.
What is the favourite LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Messina?
Villa Pulejo is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free breakfast and free WiFi. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Messina.
What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Messina?
Europa Palace Hotel is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and free WiFi for its human guests. Other good choices for you and your pet's trip include Villa Morgana Resort & Spa and Miti dello Stretto B&B. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Messina.
What's the best place to stay to stay near the beach in Messina?
Miti dello Stretto B&B is a top B&B with free WiFi and a rooftop terrace, and it's located close to the beach . Other good options to stay near the beach include La Casa a Mare and Ciauru Design B&B. See more stays near the beach in Messina.
What's the best luxury place to stay in Messina?
Re Vittorio Deluxe is a luxury affittacamere with a deli and a bar, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Another upscale option for your holiday is DolceVita. Find more luxury hotels in Messina.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Messina?
Le Dune Beach Club is a top hotel with a pool and a bar. View all hotels with pools in Messina.
What is the best spa hotel in Messina?
Villa Morgana Resort & Spa is a top spa hotel featuring a fitness centre, a bar and an outdoor pool. Enjoy a facial, body scrub or body wrap at the on-site spa. Another popular spa hotel in Messina is Best Western Plus Fontana Falconieri Hotel. See all spa hotels in Messina.
How is it to stay in Messina?
Visitors can enjoy all that Messina has to offer, including the monuments, cathedral and university setting. Tourists can also enjoy the city's mountain views and architecture. In Messina, there are 198 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Messina.
What should I see while I'm in Messina?
Cultural venues include Messina Theatre, Regional Museum of Messina and Regional Interdisciplinary Museum of Messina. Landmarks like Piazza del Duomo, Messina Bell Tower and Astronomical Clock and Cathedral of Messina might be worth a visit. Natural beauty is on display at Lake Ganzirri, Strait of Messina and Ionian Sea. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Messina guide.
How should I get around Messina?
If you want to travel outside the area, take a train from Messina Marittima Station, Messina Centrale Station or Gazzi Station. You can catch a ferry across the water to see more of the region. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Messina for your journey.
What's the seasonal weather in Messina?
The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 25°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 12°C. Average annual precipitation for Messina is 1060 mm.

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