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Top 10 Messina hotels and places to stay

Sant'Agata Relais
Exterior

Sant'Agata Relais

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Tutto perfetto!!"
The price is £74
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Sant'Agata Relais
Malu Suites
Family Room | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, individually furnished, desk

Malu Suites

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"방에 출입할 때 키를 첫번째 문에 작동시키기 너무 어려웠습니다. 옆집에 사는 분이 도와주셨습니다. 그리고 카드키로 들어가는 두번째 방으로 입장할때는 카드키를 인식하지 않아도 손으로 쿵 치키만 해도 열려서 보안이 신경쓰였습니다."
The price is £102
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Malu Suites
Principessa Mafalda
Superior Double Room | 2 bedrooms, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Principessa Mafalda

9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (74)
"Owners were amazing!! Bent over backwards for us. Parking was great too. 100% would stay here again. Super friendly staff…thanks for making our stay so wonderful! "
Principessa Mafalda
RV 2.0
Exterior

RV 2.0

8.4 out of 10, Very good, (7)
"Very good location and accessible to restaurants and sites."
The price is £54
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
RV 2.0
Miti dello Stretto B&B
Terrace/patio

Miti dello Stretto B&B

1.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (7)
"Excellent location, beautiful property. "
The price is £65
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Miti dello Stretto B&B
Residence Annunziata
Interior

Residence Annunziata

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (36)
"Friendly staff, very convenient studio with kitchen. I would definitely return and strongly recomment. "
The price is £86
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Residence Annunziata
Europa Palace Hotel
Exterior

Europa Palace Hotel

4.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (139)
"Excellent in all regards"
The price is £78
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Europa Palace Hotel
Ciauru Design B&B
Terrace/patio

Ciauru Design B&B

8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (63)
"Great room and very comfortable The staff was very helpful and professional. I would stay there again when I returned to Italy.. "
Ciauru Design B&B
B&B Felicidad Siempre
View from property

B&B Felicidad Siempre

9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (22)
"The Place is near to the sea and right next to a bus station. There is a good restaurant and a few lilttle bars aswell. Lorenzo is really a nice host and he cares about. The breakfast he made was one of the best i had after 8 weeks of travelling. In general he let you feel very welcome and is easy to talk to. The Room and bathroom is very nice and clean. You have plenty of space. One thing what didnt worked out that well was the wifi downstairs. There is no connection. Expect of this its perfect...
The price is £66
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
B&B Felicidad Siempre
B&B Cairoli
Double or Twin Room | Shared kitchen | Full-sized fridge, microwave, espresso maker, coffee/tea maker

B&B Cairoli

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (36)
"Good location, very affordable and nice room. "
The price is £73
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
B&B Cairoli
Duomo156
1 bedroom, in-room safe, blackout curtains, free WiFi

Duomo156

7.0 out of 10, Good, (9)
"Great location, easy to work with host"
The price is £55
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Duomo156
Hotel - Residence La Residenza
Standard Double or Twin Room | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Hotel - Residence La Residenza

4.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (213)
"Good room comfortable bed and most importantly very clean "
Hotel - Residence La Residenza
Le Stanze di Piazza Cairoli
City view

Le Stanze di Piazza Cairoli

8.4 out of 10, Very good, (44)
"We had that view of the piazza, it was amazing, but it was 6 floors up. no elevator. no problem for me, but my elderly mom had trouble getting up there"
Le Stanze di Piazza Cairoli
Le Stanze di Villa Labruto
Double Room | 2 bedrooms, desk, soundproofing, free cots/infant beds

Le Stanze di Villa Labruto

7.0 out of 10, Good, (2)
"Clean and comfortable, easy access & nice garden & patio. No wifi info though."
Le Stanze di Villa Labruto
360ME Palace
Suite | 1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

360ME Palace

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"Great stay. Good service. It’s an apartment, not a hotel."
The price is £100
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
360ME Palace
B&B Il Galleone
Deluxe Room | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, down duvets, memory-foam beds

B&B Il Galleone

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (68)
"Great staff, comfortable beds, clean, well located."
B&B Il Galleone
Oasi Azzurra
Front of property

Oasi Azzurra

3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (35)
"The beach and restaurant are quite lovely as is the entrance to the hotel. We were taken through the hotel, out the back ally, up some stairs to a different building and into a large undecorated room with a large patio with no view. There was a party in the room above us all night that made it impossible to sleep. I’m sure it was once a lovely location but it hasn’t aged well. Best for young folks that want to party. "
Oasi Azzurra
Vittoria - house of charme
Suite | View from room

Vittoria - house of charme

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (26)
"Wonderful hotel, exceptional staff! We loved our time here and highly recommend! Phenomenal experience. Huge thank you to all the staff members for the kind hospitality. "
Vittoria - house of charme
Movie Dream
Comfort Double Room | Shared kitchen | Mini-fridge, espresso maker, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle

Movie Dream

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (10)
"A quaint area, very close to local transit and the Messina core. Responsive staff, contactless check in was flawless. If you want a night on the town, or an intimation with a loved one, this is the place for you. "
The price is £68
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Movie Dream
Hotel Royal Palace
Daily buffet breakfast (EUR 12 per person)

Hotel Royal Palace

4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (392)
"Magic Place! The breakfast was awesome, and the staff was very helpful and friendly."
The price is £77
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Hotel Royal Palace
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Where to stay in Messina

Find the best Messina areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Messina
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IV Circoscrizione map

IV Circoscrizione

5 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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.

VI Circoscrizione map

VI Circoscrizione

3 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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.

III Circoscrizione map

III Circoscrizione

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

I Circoscrizione map

I Circoscrizione

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

V Circoscrizione map

V Circoscrizione

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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.

Learn more about Messina

Quaint Messina is calling! Discover its monuments, cathedral, parks and more.

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Find out more about Messina

Find out more about Messina

Top reasons to visit Messina

  • Impressive Messina Cathedral: A must-visit landmark, showcasing stunning architecture and rich history.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy picturesque parks and scenic coastal views, perfect for nature enthusiasts.
  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in local theatre productions and explore the vibrant arts scene.
  • Delicious Local Cuisine: Indulge in traditional Sicilian dishes and fresh seafood in charming eateries.
  • Charming Coastal Towns: Discover nearby towns for romantic getaways and delightful seaside strolls.

Find great hotels in and around Messina

Discover a variety of accommodation options in Messina, Sicily, ranging from charming bed and breakfasts to inviting guesthouses. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly stay or a beach-themed vacation, Messina hotels cater to diverse preferences. Enjoy a business-themed experience or simply relax in this beautiful coastal city. Explore our selection of hotels in Messina for a memorable getaway, ensuring you find the perfect lodging for your needs.

  • Hotel Royal Palace: Situated in the heart of Messina, Hotel Royal Palace is a refined 4-star establishment perfect for families and business travellers alike. This hotel offers a unique blend of elegance and functionality, featuring a dedicated Conference Centre, Meeting Rooms, and a Business Centre, catering to corporate needs. Families are warmly welcomed, with amenities such as babysitting services and complimentary cribs ensuring a comfortable stay for young guests. Its central location allows for easy exploration of the city's rich history and cultural sites.
  • Hotel Continental: Located 4.3km from Messina, Hotel Continental is a stylish 4-star hotel that provides an ideal setting for business-oriented travellers and pet owners. The hotel features accessible business amenities, including a well-equipped Business Centre and Meeting Rooms. Guests travelling with pets will appreciate the welcoming policy, allowing for pets to stay free of charge. The hotel's modern design and professional atmosphere make it a preferred choice for executives, while its commitment to ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests remains a top priority.
  • Grand Hotel Excelsior: A short distance of 5.0km from Messina, the Grand Hotel Excelsior offers a luxurious 4-star experience with direct access to the beach, making it an excellent choice for those seeking a seaside escape. This hotel caters to both business and leisure travellers, featuring multiple Meeting Rooms, a Conference Centre, and a Business District on-site. The pet-friendly policy further enhances its appeal, accommodating furry companions with ease. Guests can enjoy stunning coastal views, splendid amenities, and a vibrant atmosphere, making their stay truly memorable.

Where to stay in and around Messina

Messina offers a captivating blend of history, culture, and stunning scenery, making it an ideal holiday destination for tourists. Explore its charming streets, indulge in local cuisine, and soak up the vibrant atmosphere. Nearby, you'll find picturesque coastal towns and romantic spots perfect for a seaside getaway. Whether you're seeking family-friendly activities or a tranquil escape, Messina and its surroundings promise an unforgettable experience filled with friendly people and rich heritage.

  • Villa San Giovanni: Nestled approximately 3.1km from Messina, Villa San Giovanni is a charming city that draws visitors year-round, with a notable peak from June to August. This destination is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, boasting scenic hiking trails and a beautiful marina. Families can enjoy the local beaches, which offer a relaxing retreat alongside opportunities for water-based activities. The blend of natural beauty and accessible amenities makes Villa San Giovanni a delightful stop on your Sicilian journey.
  • Capo Peloro: Located within the Messina area, Capo Peloro is a picturesque village famed for its stunning scenery and romantic atmosphere. The village experiences a moderate influx of visitors, particularly from July to September. Nature lovers will appreciate the nearby lake and beaches, ideal for leisurely strolls or picnics. Additionally, the area is rich in history, with various historic sites waiting to be explored, making Capo Peloro a perfect blend of relaxation and cultural enrichment.
  • Catona: Situated about 3.1km from Messina, Catona is a quaint village that captures the essence of Sicilian culture. With visitor numbers peaking from July to September, Catona offers a vibrant cultural scene, highlighted by local theatres and ferry services. The inviting beaches, including family-friendly spots, provide an excellent backdrop for sun-soaked days. Don't miss the chance to visit the charming local church, which adds to the village's character and historical significance.

Things to do in and around Messina

Messina, a splendid destination for outdoor enthusiasts and culture lovers, boasts a variety of activities to enjoy. Visitors can explore educational attractions, immerse themselves in local theatre productions, and have fun at the water park. With its stunning scenery and vibrant cultural offerings, Messina promises a delightful experience for all who visit.

Shopping

In the heart of Messina, explore local markets like Mercato del Pesce for fresh produce and unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to Centro Commerciale Auchan for a wider range of shops, from high-street fashion to home goods, all under one roof.

Recreation

Stadio San Filippo offers a vibrant sports atmosphere, perfect for fitness enthusiasts. For a tranquil retreat, visit Caserta Park, renowned for its relaxing environment, just 5.0km from Messina. If you fancy golf, Il Picciolo Golf Club, located 18.6km away, provides stunning outdoor views and invigorating play.

Adventure

The Taormina Cable Car offers breathtaking views as you glide up the mountain, perfect for families seeking adventure. Meanwhile, the Horse Tower Trail, a scenic hiking path, provides an exhilarating outdoor experience just 5.0km from Messina, showcasing the stunning natural beauty of Sicily.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Messina is vibrant and diverse. Enjoy a cultural evening at the Messina Theatre, perfect for family or romantic outings. For a unique experience, visit the Planetario Pythagoras, offering entertainment for all ages, or catch a show at Arena dello Stretto, known for its lively atmosphere.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Messina

Messina is a budget-friendly destination for travellers, with free attractions like Lake Ganzirri and the Pylons of Messina. For transport, consider walking or using the bus to save on costs. Visit during the off-peak months from December to February for lower hotel rates, and try to book your accommodation about a month in advance for the best deals. Saturdays are typically cheaper for stays, while Thursdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia to compare prices and explore package deals that bundle hotels with flights and activities for additional savings.

  • 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: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Messina is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • 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, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: Consider saving money by combining your Messina hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Messina

Messina is perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore the impressive Messina Cathedral, delve into the city's rich history at local universities, and relax in picturesque parks. The area offers a delightful blend of cultural attractions and scenic views, making it an ideal destination for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

  • Reggio di Calabria Promenade: This picturesque park, located 5.0km from Messina, offers a tranquil escape with its lush greenery and stunning views of the Strait of Messina. Perfect for families, it features eco-friendly spaces where you can enjoy leisurely strolls or picnics amidst nature.
  • University of Messina: Nestled within the city, this historic university boasts impressive architecture and a rich cultural history. Visitors can explore its beautiful grounds and immerse themselves in the vibrant academic atmosphere that has shaped Sicilian knowledge for centuries.
  • Pylons of Messina: A striking monument in Messina, the Pylons are emblematic of the area's maritime heritage. Their imposing presence offers a glimpse into the region's culture and serves as a popular backdrop for photographs.

Best time to go to Messina

The best time to visit Messina is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain (dry). February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
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 Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July78.4°F (25.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August79.3°F (26.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly 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 LowSlightly Low
December56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Messina

When travelling to Messina, Sicily, you can fly into two main airports. Catania (CTA-Fontanarossa) is situated 35.4km away and offers nearby accommodation such as the 5-star Romano Palace Luxury Hotel and the 4-star NH Catania Parco Degli Aragonesi, both just 621m from the airport. Alternatively, Reggio di Calabria (REG-Strait of Messina) is a mere 6.2km from Messina, with excellent hotel options like the 5-star Altafiumara Resort & Spa, 7.5km from the airport, and the 4-star Hotel Continental, 1.9km away. Both airports provide various transportation services to facilitate your journey to Messina.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Messina?
The IV Circoscrizione in Messina is the premier area to stay for travellers seeking a blend of convenience and local charm. This vibrant neighbourhood is popular among our guests, who appreciate its accessibility to the city's rich history and stunning coastal views. The area is dotted with quaint cafes and shops, while the nearby waterfront promenade invites leisurely strolls alongside the scenic harbour. With key attractions like the stunning Cathedral of Messina and the Bell Tower, you'll find plenty to explore.

For those who identify as part of the LGBTQ+ community, the I Circoscrizione has a friendly setting. This area is known for its inclusive vibe and vibrant nightlife, making it great for socialising and enjoying the local culture. You'll find a variety of bars and restaurants that cater to diverse tastes, ensuring you feel right at home.

Wine enthusiasts will adore Capo Peloro, a picturesque spot known for its proximity to vineyards and wineries. This tranquil area allows you to indulge in leisurely wine tours and tastings, all while soaking in the breathtaking views of the Strait of Messina. It's a great choice for travellers looking to unwind amidst stunning natural beauty.
What are the best hotels in Messina that travellers recommend?
Hotel Royal Palace in Messina is a charming choice with a traveller review score of 7.8. This hotel offers air-conditioned suites and a delightful garden-view restaurant, superb for couples seeking a romantic getaway. Guests appreciate the attentive service and the friendly space, making it an ideal base for exploring the beautiful surroundings.

For those looking to indulge in a luxurious retreat, Villa Morgana Resort & Spa is an excellent option, rated 8.2 by visitors. Boasting a serene lake view, this resort features a Turkish bath and a private in-room pool, superb for families or couples wanting a relaxing escape. The poolside bar allows for leisurely afternoons with refreshing drinks in hand, creating a stress-free holiday experience.

Families will find B&B Cairoli equally appealing, with a solid 8.2 rating. This cozy accommodation offers room service and valet parking, ensuring convenience for parents traveling with children. Its central location makes it easy to explore local attractions, while the attentive staff enhances the overall experience.

For a truly standout experience, Villa Pulejo shines with an impressive rating of 9.6. This property features outdoor tennis courts and stunning sea views, making it ideal for active families or couples who enjoy outdoor activities. The premium bedding and air-conditioned rooms guarantee a comfortable stay, while the wedding services available make it a lovely option for those planning a special occasion.

Finally, Europa Palace Hotel, rated 7.6, offers a budget-friendly yet comfortable stay with essential amenities like air conditioning. It's a practical choice for business travellers or those simply looking for a convenient base to explore Messina without breaking the bank.
What are the best family hotels in Messina?
Villa Pulejo is a great choice for families visiting Messina, boasting an impressive guest review rating of 9.6. This charming property offers complimentary amenities for children, ensuring a stress-free stay for parents. Families will appreciate the daily housekeeping service and the serene garden area, great for kids to play and explore.

Another great option is Villa Morgana Resort & Spa, rated 8.2 by travellers. Here, families can enjoy the convenience of cribs available for a small fee, alongside a delightful garden setting where children can roam safely. Additionally, the complimentary buffet breakfast adds a touch of luxury to the morning routine, allowing families to start their day off right.

For those looking for a cozy atmosphere, B&B Cairoli offers a welcoming environment with a guest review score of 8.2. This family-friendly establishment provides free cribs and thoughtful amenities like room service and a microwave, making it easy to cater to young children's needs.

Hotel Royal Palace, rated 7.8, is another solid choice for families. With free cribs and onsite babysitting services, parents can enjoy a little downtime knowing their children are well cared for. The property also features a garden and snack bar, ensuring that families have access to refreshing treats and comfortable spaces to unwind.

Lastly, Europa Palace Hotel, while slightly lower rated at 7.6, still has features friendly for families such as free services for children, along with daily housekeeping for added convenience. Its location and features make it a practical option for families visiting this historic city. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Messina.
What are the best spa hotels in Messina?
For a luxurious retreat in Messina, Villa Pulejo shines with an impressive rating of 9.6, making it an ideal choice for travellers who appreciate top service. This exquisite hotel features an onsite spa where guests can enjoy a variety of treatments, including in-room massages for those seeking ultimate relaxation in the comfort of their own space. The sauna adds another layer of indulgence, allowing guests to unwind in style.

Villa Morgana Resort & Spa is another standout option, boasting a review score of 8.2. This resort offers a full-service spa with a range of treatments, including facials, body wraps, and even a Turkish bath. The inviting steam room and dedicated treatment rooms for massages enhance the overall wellness experience, making it an excellent choice for those looking to pamper themselves while enjoying a serene environment.

For those who value attentive service and a tranquil setting, both Villa Pulejo and Villa Morgana Resort & Spa provide exceptional amenities and a friendly setting, ensuring a stress-free and revitalizing stay in Messina. Whether you're looking to indulge in a rejuvenating spa day or simply relax in a peaceful oasis, these hotels offer the great balance of quality and convenience for your getaway. See all spa hotels in Messina.
What hotels in Messina offer free breakfast?
Villa Pulejo, rated an impressive 9.6 by guests, is a charming option in Messina that offers a delightful start to your day with a complimentary cooked breakfast. Beyond breakfast, this inviting property boasts stunning sea views, an outdoor seasonal pool, and an onsite spa where you can unwind with a massage in the comfort of your room. Families will appreciate the tennis courts available for outdoor fun, ensuring everyone stays entertained.

Another great choice is Villa Morgana Resort & Spa, where guests enjoy a buffet breakfast included in their stay. This hotel features a full-service spa with a variety of treatments, including facials and body wraps, promising relaxation for parents after a day of sightseeing. The outdoor pool, along with a poolside bar, creates a great atmosphere for family time or a romantic evening under the stars.

For independent travellers, consider B&B Cairoli, which also offers a complimentary breakfast. This cozy bed and breakfast allows pets, making it an appealing choice for dog owners. Guests can enjoy the shared kitchen and relax on the balcony, soaking in the local ambiance.

Each of these properties provides a unique blend of comfort and convenience, ensuring a memorable stay in Messina. Find more hotels with free breakfast in Messina.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Messina?
Villa Morgana Resort & Spa is a delightful choice for pet-loving travellers, offering a serene lakeside view that enhances its luxurious ambiance. This hotel, rated 8.2 by guests, features an array of pampering amenities, including a full-service spa where you can indulge in a variety of treatments, from massages to body wraps. The outdoor pool, complete with sun loungers and a poolside bar, provides a great spot for relaxation after a day of exploring Messina.

Another excellent option is B&B Cairoli, also boasting a guest review score of 8.2. This charming establishment is particularly family-friendly, offering free breakfast and a shared kitchen, making it easy for families to enjoy meals together. The pet-friendly policy ensures that your furry family members can join the adventure, while the nearby parking options add convenience for those traveling with kids or pets.

For those who appreciate a more intimate experience, Hotel Donato offers a lovely terrace with lake views and is also pet-friendly. This hotel is great for couples or solo travellers seeking a peaceful getaway, while families will find its complimentary breakfast and free amenities for children appealing.

Whether you're traveling with kids, pets, or just enjoying a romantic getaway, Messina has a variety of accommodations that cater to your needs while ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. See more pet-friendly hotels in Messina.
What are the best budget hotels in Messina?
B&B Lepanto is a charming option for budget-conscious travellers visiting Messina, boasting an excellent review score of 8.8. Nestled in a historical district, this B&B offers thoughtful amenities like free in-room WiFi, complimentary toiletries, and air conditioning to ensure a comfortable stay. Families will appreciate the free cribs available for young children, along with off-street parking options for added convenience.

Another excellent choice is Miti dello Stretto B&B, also rated 8.8 by guests. This property features a blend of traditional design with modern comforts, including a private indoor hot tub and a furnished balcony that offers stunning sea views. Its family-friendly window design and free rollaway beds make it a delightful retreat for families. Plus, with direct access to a nearby white sand beach, it's great for those looking to enjoy some sun and sand.

For those who may seek a more communal experience, B&B Cairoli, with a review score of 8.2, offers shared kitchen facilities and free breakfast, appealing to budget travellers who enjoy a cozy feel. It provides early check-in options and is pet-friendly, accommodating families traveling with furry companions.

If you're eyeing a more relaxed stay, Hotel Residence Empedocle, rated 7.6, features an outdoor pool that is accessible 24 hours a day, making it a great spot for both adults and children to unwind. With complimentary breakfast and free WiFi, it serves as a practical base for exploring the beauty of Messina.

These options cater to a variety of travellers while offering quality and value, ensuring an enjoyable stay in this enchanting Italian city. View all budget hotels in Messina.
When is the best time to go to Messina?
The most popular time to visit Messina is during the summer months, particularly in July. This is when the city comes alive with vibrant festivals and outdoor activities, and the weather typically ranges from 26 to 30 Celsius, offering a warm and friendly space for exploration.

During the peak season, from June to August, Messina attracts many tourists eager to enjoy the stunning coastal scenery and rich cultural heritage. Visitors can indulge in leisurely strolls along the waterfront, admire the beautiful architecture of the Cathedral of Messina, and immerse themselves in the lively local markets filled with fresh produce and unique crafts. The long, sunlit days create the superb backdrop for outdoor dining experiences, where you can savour delicious Sicilian cuisine.

For those seeking a quieter and more budget-friendly time to visit, October is an excellent alternative. With milder temperatures averaging around 22°C and fewer crowds, it offers an opportunity to discover Messina at a more relaxed pace. You can explore the city's historical sites, enjoy local festivals, and take in the autumn scenery without the hustle and bustle of peak tourist season.
Where can I find the best nightlife in Messina?
Messina, a charming city on the northeastern coast of Sicily, boasts a lively nightlife that beautifully blends local culture with modern entertainment.

The historic centre, particularly around the Piazza del Duomo, is a vibrant area where you'll find an array of bars and cafes great for starting your evening. Here, you can enjoy a leisurely drink while soaking in the stunning architecture and bustling atmosphere.

Via Garibaldi is another hotspot, known for its trendy bars and eateries. This lively street comes alive at night, offering a mix of outdoor seating and lively music, making it ideal for a night out with friends or a romantic evening.

If you're looking for something a bit more laid-back, the waterfront promenade---Lungomare di Messina---provides a picturesque backdrop for evening strolls. Here, you'll find various gelaterias and casual bars where you can unwind with a refreshing drink while enjoying views of the Strait of Messina.

For those seeking a taste of local nightlife, be sure to explore the wine bars scattered throughout the city. They offer a fantastic selection of Sicilian wines, allowing you to indulge in the region's rich viticulture in a relaxed setting.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline -- this is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right Messina hotel for you.
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How much is the nightly rate at a Messina hotel?
Prices for hotels in Messina often vary, but you can find a great deal from £54 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.