Hotels to remember: Messina

Hotel Villa Sonia

Castelmola, Taormina

Therasia Resort sea & spa

Vulcano - Lipari - Isole Eolie

Hotel Orsa Maggiore

Vulcano - Lipari - Isole Eolie

Hotel Carasco

Lipari - Isole Eolie

Hotel Baia Taormina

Marina d'Agrò

Hotel Punta Scario

Salina - Isole Eolie

La Plage Resort

Taormina - Isola Bella

Hotel Ravesi

Salina - Isole Eolie

Hotel Signum

Malfa - Salina - Isole Eolie

Atlantis Bay

Taormina

Travel ideas

Messina: introduction

Messina Hotel

A seaside city situated on a beautiful hilly coastline. Messina's economy is based on agriculture, cattle farming and industry. Its name is derived from Zancle, Messanion, Massana, Msna, finally becoming the modern day Messina. The painter, Antonello da Messina is among the illustrious names born here.

Sites worth visiting are many and include: Messina Cathedral, the Cathedral Belltower, the Church of St Maria degli Alemanni, the Church of Ringo, the Badiazza, the Church of SS. Annunziata dei Catalani, Palazzo Calapaj D'Alcontres, Palazzo Monte di Pietà, the Vittorio Emanuele Theatre, the Cittadella and Porta Grazia, the Botanical Gardens, the Matagrifone castle, the Fortress of San Salvatore, the statue of Messina and of Ferdinando II, the Lanterna San Ranieri, the fountains of Orione, Nettuno, Falconieri and Senatoria, the Regional Museum with works by Antonello da Messina and Caravaggio.

Messina: suggestions from the hotels

Pierpaolo Tiretti

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Therasia Resort sea & spa

5 Star Hotels

Pierpaolo Tiretti

Vulcano island is the holiday destination of choice for a lot people by its therapeutic sulphur mud baths and steaming hot springs for the opportunity for a few truly relaxing days. Is a very romantic place!! (Therasia Resort sea & spa) →

Messina: places to see in the area