Title: Centro Storico Messina Travel Guide: Best of Centro Storico Messina, Messina Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Centro Storico Messina](https://expedia.co.uk/Centro-Storico-Messina-Hotels.d959926320528465920.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Flights to Messina](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Messina.d4951.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Messina](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Messina.d4951.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Centro Storico Messina Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Centro-Storico-Messina.d959926320528465920.Car-Hire-Guide)[Centro Storico Messina Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Centro-Storico-Messina.d959926320528465920.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Centro Storico Messina Travel Guide ## Messina ![This is an amazing Cathedral that was built on 12th Century, burnt, destroyed by earthquake twice and bomb in 1943. But this spectacular cathedral keep on standing beautifully. #LifeAtExpediaGroup](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/4951/c12c7b6a-168d-4019-8692-093eada0b3eb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![view to mount etna](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/4951/e841a2a0-4eff-43cb-9113-66b43fadb5d3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Messina featuring street scenes as well as a large group of people](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6052974/7173d0fb-248e-40cb-8ec5-7196ca57c1f4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Messina featuring a small town or village](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6052974/60035d74-39f4-4692-a1de-a9879967c9d9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Messina featuring art and outdoor art](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6052974/6df425b6-5f73-4881-b7fc-7ef4d489ba47.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Centro Storico Messina Things to do Hotels Where to stay [Messina travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Messina.dx4951) --- ### Popular places to visit #### Cathedral of Messina 4/5(12 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Cathedral-Of-Messina-Messina.d6077062.Attraction) #### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Piazza-Del-Duomo-Messina.d553248621533000173.Attraction) #### Messina Bell Tower and Astronomical Clock 4.5/5(4 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Messina-Bell-Tower-And-Astronomical-Clock-Messina.d6077494.Attraction) #### University of Messina Explore the campus of University of Messina during your trip to Messina. Discover the area's musical theatre and monuments. [](https://expedia.co.uk/University-Of-Messina-Messina.d6182478.Attraction) #### Messina Theatre 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Messina-Theatre-IV-Circoscrizione.d553248621532498934.Attraction) #### Church of Santissima Annunziata dei Catalani 4/5(11 reviews) After visiting Church of Santissima Annunziata dei Catalani, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Messina. Make time to visit the monuments and cathedral while you're in the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Church-Of-Santissima-Annunziata-Dei-Catalani-Messina.d6077068.Attraction) ### Things to do ![Taormina: Ancient Theater Skip-the-Line Ticket & Audio Guide](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48105597/f30da339-8065-49ef-ae74-a9c378f8f46b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Taormina: Ancient Theater Skip-the-Line Ticket & Audio Guide £21 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/taormina-ancient-theater-skip-the-line-ticket-audio-guide.a48105597.activity-details) ![The Godfather tour Sicily](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/45768156/2f210ec6-bb5c-426d-bd9f-679de54284e9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### The Godfather tour Sicily £51 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/the-godfather-tour-sicily.a45768156.activity-details) ![Taormina and Castelmola from Messina Shared Group Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1540848/0b1b06b4-6c17-4be0-b4d7-2b9a5ecff0ad.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Taormina and Castelmola from Messina Shared Group Tour £104 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/taormina-and-castelmola-from-messina-shared-group-tour.a1540848.activity-details) ![Boat tour from Torre Faro to Scilla ](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48970175/8fa620ca-4eff-425f-970f-d2b1aa28b48a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Passenger transfer service from Torre Faro (Messina) to Scilla round trip £26 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/passenger-transfer-service-from-torre-faro-messina-to-scilla-round-trip.a48970175.activity-details) ![Giardini Naxos: Isola Bella and Grottos Cruise with Aperitif](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48195621/e97faf20-ce9c-4a59-a42d-f463dec0eb70.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Giardini Naxos: Isola Bella and Grottos Cruise with Aperitif £35 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/giardini-naxos-isola-bella-and-grottos-cruise-with-aperitif.a48195621.activity-details) ![Messina Photo Tour in the Most Scenic Spots In Town](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49114871/89377841-7ecf-44a3-abdd-8cedbdfc0520.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Messina walking Photo Tour in the Most Scenic Spots In Town £52 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/messina-walking-photo-tour-in-the-most-scenic-spots-in-town.a49114871.activity-details) [See all activities in Messina](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Messina.d4951.Travel-Guide-Activities) --- ## Top hotels in Centro Storico Messina ![Jolly Charme Suite](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94900000/94897400/94897329/067d32c7_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Jolly Charme Suite Via G. Garibaldi 126 Messina ME £91 6 Apr - 7 Apr includes taxes & fees Stay at this hotel in Messina. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Messina Theatre and Sanctuary of Montevergine are ... 10/10 Exceptional! (58 reviews) Clean, modern, comfortable, and a great staff-what more do you need Reviewed on 10 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=06%2F04%2F2026&endDate=07%2F04%2F2026&selected=94897329&PinnedHotelID=94897329&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=959926320528465920) ![Re Vittorio Deluxe](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27040000/27038700/27038619/280956cf_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Re Vittorio Deluxe Via Attilio Gasparro Messina ME £52 29 Mar - 30 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this luxury affittacamere in Messina. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and room service. Popular attractions Senatoria Fountain and Messina Theatre are ... [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=29%2F03%2F2026&endDate=30%2F03%2F2026&selected=27038619&PinnedHotelID=27038619&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=959926320528465920) ![Elysium B&B](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/29000000/28760000/28758500/28758424/f5334e32_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Elysium B&B Via Sant'Elia 11 Messina ME £46 21 Apr - 22 Apr includes taxes & fees Stay at this B&B in Messina. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Popular attractions Messina Cruise Terminal and Palazzo Calapaj are located ... 8.2/10 Very Good! (69 reviews) It was cheap and well located, but other than that a bit disappointing. Reviewed on 14 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=21%2F04%2F2026&endDate=22%2F04%2F2026&selected=28758424&PinnedHotelID=28758424&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=959926320528465920) ![B&B Il Galleone](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44440000/44437900/44437883/5a1133a1_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### B&B Il Galleone Via Giacomo Venezian, n 16 Messina ME £72 1 Apr - 2 Apr includes taxes & fees Stay at this B&B in Messina. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, in-room massages and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Cathedral of Messina and Fountain of Orion are located ... 9.6/10 Exceptional! (86 reviews) Room was very clean and comfortable. Beautiful setting. Peaceful, quiet and private. Great owner. Reviewed on 25 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=01%2F04%2F2026&endDate=02%2F04%2F2026&selected=44437883&PinnedHotelID=44437883&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=959926320528465920) ![Residence CineApollo](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/30490000/30486500/30486431/79f23573_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Residence CineApollo Via S. Filippo Bianchi Messina ME £98 3 Apr - 4 Apr includes taxes & fees Stay at this luxury inn in Messina. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a rooftop terrace and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Palazzo Calapaj and Cathedral of Messina ... [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=03%2F04%2F2026&endDate=04%2F04%2F2026&selected=30486431&PinnedHotelID=30486431&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=959926320528465920) ![Hotel Royal Palace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/890000/889700/889640/d8680f96_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hotel Royal Palace Via Tommaso Cannizzaro, 3 Messina ME £81 8 Apr - 9 Apr includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Messina. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ... 8/10 Very Good! (413 reviews) This hotel is a total dump. Rooms are outright unsafe and full of black mold. Missing and loose floor boards are a tripping hazard. Does not look anything like the photos in the Expedia listing and booking info. Massively overpriced, old and falling apart literally. Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=08%2F04%2F2026&endDate=09%2F04%2F2026&selected=889640&PinnedHotelID=889640&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=959926320528465920) [See all 834 properties in Centro Storico Messina](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=27%2F03%2F2026&endDate=28%2F03%2F2026®ionId=959926320528465920) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. 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But this spectacular cathedral keep on standing beautifully. #LifeAtExpediaGroup](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/4951/c12c7b6a-168d-4019-8692-093eada0b3eb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### 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 Cathedral of Messina. [](https://expedia.co.uk/IV-Circoscrizione.dx553248635213213841) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Messina-Quartieri-Nuovi-Della-Mosella.dx553248635976397582) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Rione Case Basse While visiting Rione Case Basse, you might make a stop by sights like Strait of Messina and Ionian Sea. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Messina-Rione-Case-Basse.dx636319739958702080) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Annunziata If you're spending some time in Annunziata, Pala Nebiolo Baseball Stadium and Regional Interdisciplinary Museum of Messina are top sights worth seeing. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Messina-Annunziata.dx959924059869700096) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Paradiso If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Paradiso and surrounding area, you can visit Caronte & Tourist and Messina Theatre. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Messina-Paradiso.dx959924838506790912) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### 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. 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