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1. B&B Il Galleone

B&B Il Galleone
IV Circoscrizione
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (92 reviews)
"It was a very clean and beautiful room and amazing value for the price. We were also less than 5 min away from the famous church - very convenient location"
United States
Ahram
The price is ā‚©140,177
ā‚©160,815 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 1 - Aug 2
B&B Il Galleone

2. Principessa Mafalda

Principessa Mafalda
V Circoscrizione
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (102 reviews)
"Lovely place. Staff so helpful. The self check im is a breeze they send two codes to open gates an doors easy. Rooms will Seawiews are stunning. Breakfast really nice too. When the tram is running its easy to get to downtown at moment buses do the journey from nearby square, easy wak.Mainland Ferry terminal is very close by, cautioun though if you have a big luggage take a taxi the 60 steps up to the road are a good climb."
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is ā‚©141,296
ā‚©160,390 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 28 - Aug 29
Principessa Mafalda

3. Hotel Royal Palace

Hotel Royal Palace
4.0 star property
IV Circoscrizione
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (420 reviews)
"Quick walk to/ from train station .. Older hotel with big renovated rooms, including the bathrooms .. courteous front desk staff and GREAT breakfast .. plentiful, with lots of variety. Perfect stay if catching / arriving on the train. Wifi available and consistent. Only disappointment .. While Expedia listing states .. clothes washers available .. front desk pointed to outside facilities. Certainly all the positive attributes were welcome"
United States
Catherine
The price is ā‚©120,588
ā‚©140,922 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 21 - Aug 22
Hotel Royal Palace

4. Re Vittorio Deluxe

Re Vittorio Deluxe
IV Circoscrizione
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (88 reviews)
"Lovely stay, friendly staff"
United Kingdom
Melissa
The price is ā‚©126,847
ā‚©144,497 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Re Vittorio Deluxe

5. B&B Cairoli

B&B Cairoli
3.0 star property
IV Circoscrizione
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (42 reviews)
"Lovely place to stay, well located for the centre and rail station. "
United Kingdom
Adam
The price is ā‚©121,487
ā‚©143,566 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 31 - Aug 1
B&B Cairoli

6. Vittoria - house of charme

Vittoria - house of charme
2.0 star property
IV Circoscrizione
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (37 reviews)
"amazing property"
Canada
ronald
The price is ā‚©178,268
ā‚©201,060 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Vittoria - house of charme

7. Jolly Charme Suite

Jolly Charme Suite
IV Circoscrizione
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (75 reviews)
"Nice property, clean, good location, good breakfast, great staff."
United States
Natale
The price is ā‚©178,732
ā‚©203,225 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 7 - Aug 8
Jolly Charme Suite

8. Teatro sullo Stretto

Teatro sullo Stretto
IV Circoscrizione
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (23 reviews)
"The place was clean and had all the amenities we needed for a stop over in Messina. Close to the train station and great restaurants."
Canada
Doug
The price is ā‚©135,403
ā‚©153,908 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 31 - Aug 1
Teatro sullo Stretto

9. Elysium R&B

Elysium R&B
IV Circoscrizione
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (73 reviews)
"Good location, but very tiny, dark and cold (April)"
Germany
Thomas Manuel
The price is ā‚©97,791
ā‚©114,190 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Elysium R&B

10. Miti dello Stretto B&B

Miti dello Stretto B&B
1.0 star property
IV Circoscrizione
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"Great stay - comfortable beds and nice roomy bathroom with views!"
United States
Edward
The price is ā‚©140,819
ā‚©158,211 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 1 - Aug 2
Miti dello Stretto B&B

11. Residence CineApollo

Residence CineApollo
IV Circoscrizione
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (33 reviews)
"Nice room, nice staff, nice bathroom "
United States
Yael
The price is ā‚©210,100
ā‚©239,386 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 31 - Aug 1
Residence CineApollo

12. Le Stanze di Piazza Cairoli

Le Stanze di Piazza Cairoli
IV Circoscrizione
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (50 reviews)
"Location perfect, the room was very nice and the communication was very good šŸ‘Œ"
Sweden
Emma
The price is ā‚©131,002
ā‚©150,722 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 18 - Aug 19
Le Stanze di Piazza Cairoli

13. RV 2.0

RV 2.0
3.0 star property
IV Circoscrizione
7.8 out of 10, Good, (15 reviews)
"Very good location and accessible to restaurants and sites."
United States
Thom
The price is ā‚©130,793
ā‚©150,497 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 31 - Aug 1
RV 2.0

14. Ciauru Design B&B

Ciauru Design B&B
V Circoscrizione
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (70 reviews)
"Great room and very comfortable The staff was very helpful and professional. I would stay there again when I returned to Italy.. "
United States
Deborah
The price is ā‚©126,031
ā‚©145,259 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 1 - Aug 2
Ciauru Design B&B

15. Duomo156

Duomo156
IV Circoscrizione
7.6 out of 10, Good, (18 reviews)
"Great location, easy to work with host"
United States
Laurel
The price is ā‚©131,747
ā‚©149,887 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Duomo156

16. Sant'Agata Relais

Sant'Agata Relais
VI Circoscrizione
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Tutto perfetto!!"
Italy
Maria
The price is ā‚©171,285
ā‚©195,033 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 31 - Aug 1
Sant'Agata Relais

17. Villa Pulejo

Villa Pulejo
4.0 star property
I Circoscrizione
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (85 reviews)
"If I could give this hotel six, stars, I would have. The hotel excels in every category and it’s truly one of the nicest places I have ever stayed. The staff was incredibly attentive and professional. l give it my highest recommendation."
United States
Michael
The price is ā‚©297,887
ā‚©335,951 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 31 - Aug 1
Villa Pulejo

18. Giandra Rooms and Garden

Giandra Rooms and Garden
VI Circoscrizione
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Struttura recentemente ristrutturata ed arredata con gusto. Appartamento ampio, buona la posizione, abbastanza tranquilla, ottimi i servizi igienici e, soprattutto, l'ampia doccia."
Italy
Emanuele
The price is ā‚©137,129
ā‚©201,062 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 1 - Aug 2
Giandra Rooms and Garden

19. Malu Suites

Malu Suites
3.0 star property
VI Circoscrizione
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
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South Korea
Jeongsoo
The price is ā‚©169,389
ā‚©192,948 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Malu Suites

20. 360ME Palace

360ME Palace
3.0 star property
IV Circoscrizione
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (7 reviews)
"Incredible host! Marco is taking care of your wellbeing and making your stay great! "
Germany
Katharina
The price is ā‚©174,661
ā‚©198,740 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 20 - Aug 21
360ME Palace
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Where to stay in Messina

Find the best Messina areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Messina
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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.

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.

III Circoscrizione

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

I Circoscrizione

You'll enjoy the monuments and historic sites in I Circoscrizione. You might want to make time for a stop at Strait of Messina or Ionian Sea.

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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.

A coastal cityscape with a clear blue sea, a sandy beach, and a range of buildings including hotels and residential structures.

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Top reasons to visit Messina

  • Stunning Beaches: Messina boasts beautiful beaches with crystal-clear waters, perfect for relaxation and outdoor activities.
  • Rich History: The famous Messina Cathedral and other historic churches showcase the city's vibrant past and architectural beauty.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy scenic parks and the picturesque coastline, ideal for hiking and exploring nature.
  • Local Culture: Experience Sicilian hospitality and indulge in local wine tastings for a true taste of the region.
  • Diverse Accommodations: From cozy bed and breakfasts to luxurious hotels, Messina offers a variety of lodging options for every traveler.

Find great hotels in and around Messina

Discover the charm of Messina, Sicily, where a variety of accommodations await you, from cozy bed and breakfasts to welcoming guesthouses. Whether you're seeking pet-friendly options or a relaxing beach getaway, Messina has it all. Ideal for both business travelers and vacationers, the city offers top hotels and comfortable rooms to ensure a delightful stay. Explore the perfect lodging to make your Sicilian adventure unforgettable.

  • Hotel Royal Palace: Nestled in the heart of Messina, this 4-star hotel provides a welcoming atmosphere for families and business travelers alike. With a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10, Hotel Royal Palace features child-friendly amenities such as a First Aid Kit and babysitting services available for a fee. The hotel’s elegant decor and attentive service create a refined yet comfortable stay, making it a suitable choice for those traveling with children or on business in the area.
  • Hotel Continental: Located 11km from Messina, Hotel Continental boasts a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, emphasizing a blend of business convenience and pet-friendly accommodations. This 4-star lodging welcomes pets with easy policies and amenities, ensuring that your furry companions can join your travels without hassle. The modern design and business facilities cater to professionals, while its welcoming atmosphere makes it a great retreat after a day of meetings or exploration.
  • Grand Hotel Excelsior: Situated 13km from Messina, this 4-star hotel is ideal for adventure seekers and beach lovers, earning a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. Grand Hotel Excelsior offers direct beach access, allowing guests to enjoy sun and surf. Onsite and nearby adventure sports such as snorkeling, windsurfing, and hiking present exciting options for outdoor enthusiasts. The hotel’s vibrant atmosphere and recreational facilities provide a perfect backdrop for a fun-filled vacation.

Where to stay in and around Messina

Messina, Sicily, offers a captivating blend of outdoor adventure and rich history, perfect for any traveler. Explore its picturesque coastline and enjoy the fresh air along beautiful beaches. Nearby cities exude a warm Sicilian hospitality, providing family-friendly activities and cultural experiences. Discover the vibrant atmosphere and friendly locals, making your holiday in Messina a memorable getaway filled with scenic beauty and historical charm.

  • Villa San Giovanni: Situated a mere 8km from Messina, Villa San Giovanni is a charming city that offers a blend of outdoor adventures and relaxation by the beach. The peak travel season runs from June to August, attracting visitors looking for sun-soaked experiences. The city is well-known for its family-friendly beaches and a vibrant marina, making it an ideal spot for those seeking both adventure and leisure. You can explore local shopping centers and enjoy a variety of eateries while soaking in the coastal views.
  • VI Circoscrizione: This district, located within the vicinity of Messina, is a cultural hub that comes alive with visitors primarily from July to September. Those interested in sports and outdoor activities will find plenty to enjoy in VI Circoscrizione. Notable attractions include historic universities and sports facilities, which highlight the area's rich cultural heritage. This district is perfect for travelers looking to combine leisure with a touch of history and excitement.
  • Catona: A quaint village located 8km from Messina, Catona is a hidden gem that beckons families and beach lovers alike. The best time to visit is between July and September, when the village’s beautiful beaches are bustling with activity. Visitors can enjoy scenic rides on the cable car gondola, take a ferry to nearby islands, and relax on family-friendly beaches. Catona’s charming atmosphere and stunning coastal views make it a perfect getaway for anyone looking to unwind and connect with nature.

Things to do near Messina

Shopping

In Messina, you can visit local markets like Mercato del Contadino for fresh produce and handmade crafts. If you're up for a drive, check out Centro Commerciale Tremestieri, which features a variety of shops, restaurants, and entertainment options for a complete shopping experience.

Recreation

Explore the serene atmosphere at Terme Vigliatore, where you can indulge in thermal baths and rejuvenating wellness treatments. Enjoy the beautiful coastal views while participating in yoga sessions or relax with a massage, all set against the backdrop of Sicily's stunning landscape.

Adventure

The Taormina Cable Car offers a thrilling ride above stunning landscapes, located 43km from Messina. Experience breathtaking views of the coastline and surrounding hills while enjoying the outdoor, family-friendly atmosphere that encourages adventure and exploration.

Nightlife

In Messina, the vibrant nightlife comes alive at venues like the iconic Teatro Vittorio Emanuele, where performances captivate audiences. The lively bars along the coast offer a mix of local wines and cocktails, creating a relaxed atmosphere perfect for socializing and soaking in the Mediterranean charm.

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

Find the best attractions in Messina

Messina, Sicily, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, offering stunning scenery and rich cultural experiences. Key attractions include historic churches, scenic parks, and impressive monuments. Visitors can explore the renowned Messina Cathedral and enjoy the beautiful beaches nearby, making it an ideal destination for those looking to immerse themselves in both nature and local culture.

  • Fiera di Messina: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of this fairground, where families can enjoy an array of outdoor activities and local events. The lively environment is perfect for immersing yourself in the community spirit of Messina.
  • Messina Fountain of Neptune: This historic fountain is a stunning example of local art and culture, featuring intricate sculptures that celebrate the city’s maritime heritage. It's an ideal spot for photos and to soak in the rich history that surrounds you.
  • Lake Ganzirri: Discover the serene beauty of this picturesque lake, where you can enjoy outdoor activities, delightful scenery, and a romantic atmosphere. The tranquil setting makes it a great place for a leisurely stroll or a quiet picnic.

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

Traveling to Messina, Sicily is convenient with several nearby airports. Catania (CTA-Fontanarossa), located 92km away, offers hotels like the luxurious Romano Palace Luxury Hotel just 2km from the airport. Lamezia Terme (SUF-Lamezia Terme Intl.), 100km from Messina, features the Best Western Hotel Class and Hotel Marechiaro, both 3km from the airport. The closest option is Reggio di Calabria (REG-Strait of Messina), situated only 16km away, with accommodations such as Hotel Continental and Grand Hotel Excelsior, both 5km from the airport. Each airport provides accessible transportation services to the nearby hotels, making your journey seamless.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Messina?
Le Dune Beach Club is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This hotel offers a private beach and a bar. Other good choices for your trip to the area are UNA Hotels Capotaormina and Hotel Villa Belvedere. 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! The majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Messina.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Messina?
For more information about changing or cancelling your trip to Messina, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What's the best accommodation for a family vacation to 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 B&B Felicidad Siempre and Best Western Plus Fontana Falconieri Hotel. Kids of all ages will also 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 favorite with Expedia travelers. See more all-inclusive resorts in Messina.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Messina?
Villa Pulejo is a top LGBTQ-friendly property, and features free breakfast and free WiFi. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Messina.
What's the best pet-friendly accommodation in Messina?
Europa Palace Hotel is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and free WiFi for its human guests. Other good options to stay with your pet include Duomo156 and Villa Morgana Resort & Spa. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Messina.
Where is the best hotel to stay near Stadio San Filippo?
B&B Contesse is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this B&B offers free breakfast and free parking. It's located just a short 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Stadio San Filippo. Another good option is B&B Max, located just 0.9 mi (1.5 km) away.
What about the best place to stay near University of Messina?
One of the top choices for your stay is Hotel - Residence La Residenza, located next to University of Messina, and this 4-star residence offers a restaurant and in-room kitchens. B&B Il Galleone and Hotel Royal Palace are other good choices nearby.
What's the best hotel to stay near the beach in Messina?
Le Dune Beach Club is a top beachfront hotel with a bar, and it's located close to Sant'Agata Beach. Other good options for your beach trip include Miti dello Stretto B&B and La Casa a Mare. See more stays near the beach in Messina.
What's the best high-end 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 travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Another upscale option for your stay is DolceVita. Find more luxury hotels in Messina.
What are some accommodations with pools in Messina?
Le Dune Beach Club is a top hotel with a pool, a private beach, 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 center, a bar, and an outdoor pool. Enjoy a facial, body scrub, or body wrap at the onsite spa. Another popular spa hotel in Messina is Best Western Plus Fontana Falconieri Hotel. See all spa hotels in Messina.
What's the best hotel for staying near Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)?
Catania International Airport Hotel is a popular 4-star hotel featuring a roundtrip airport shuttle and an airport shuttle. It's located a short 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Fontanarossa Airport. Other choices close to the airport are NH Catania Parco Degli Aragonesi and Romano Palace Luxury Hotel.
How is it staying 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 192 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Messina.
What should I do while I'm visiting 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. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Messina guide.
What's the best way to get around Messina?
If you want to see more of the area, hop aboard a train from Messina Marittima Station, Messina Centrale Station, or Gazzi Station. You can catch a ferry and cross 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 like in Messina?
The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 76°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 54°F. Average annual precipitation for Messina is 42 inches.

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