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Oasi Azzurra

Oasi Azzurra
3.0 star property
VI Circoscrizione
7.4 out of 10, Good, (40 reviews)
"The staff are very nice. The pool is clean and the beach is attactive. The is no breakfast buffet. The is no fitness center. There is no poolside bar. There is no restaurant across the street. The prices at the resort are very high. There is a small store about 10 minutes away (walk) that has resonable prices."
United States
Matthew
The price is CA $145
CA $166 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Oasi Azzurra
View from property

B&B Felicidad Siempre

B&B Felicidad Siempre
VI Circoscrizione
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (22 reviews)
"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...
Germany
Max
The price is CA $73
CA $117 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
B&B Felicidad Siempre
Bar (on property)

Re Vittorio Deluxe

Re Vittorio Deluxe
IV Circoscrizione
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (85 reviews)
"Lovely stay, friendly staff"
United Kingdom
Melissa
The price is CA $88
CA $104 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Re Vittorio Deluxe
In-room safe, WiFi (free)

Sant'Agata Relais

Sant'Agata Relais
VI Circoscrizione
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Tutto perfetto!!"
Italy
Maria
The price is CA $163
CA $186 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Sant'Agata Relais
Front of property

BB Dante

BB Dante
III Circoscrizione
4.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
"We were not able to stay here. The host was unavailable and actually hung up on me. I would not recommend this to any one. We ended up get a different to stay after checking 4 other place. Last at night and very stressful after a long day of driving. I would like to request that I be refunded for the total amount I paid"
United States
CAROL J
The price is CA $104
CA $120 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 22 - Jul 23
BB Dante
Triple Room

B&B Cairoli

B&B Cairoli
3.0 star property
IV Circoscrizione
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (41 reviews)
"Lovely place to stay, well located for the centre and rail station. "
United Kingdom
Adam
The price is CA $91
CA $109 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 29 - Jul 30
B&B Cairoli
Down comforters, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, individually furnished

Le Stanze di Piazza Cairoli

Le Stanze di Piazza Cairoli
IV Circoscrizione
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (48 reviews)
"Location perfect, the room was very nice and the communication was very good 👌"
Sweden
Emma
The price is CA $114
CA $132 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 30 - Jul 31
Le Stanze di Piazza Cairoli
Interior entrance

Principessa Mafalda

Principessa Mafalda
V Circoscrizione
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (102 reviews)
"Great room helpful staff. "
Australia
Lynda
The price is CA $136
CA $155 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Principessa Mafalda
Suite

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 CA $197
CA $221 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Vittoria - house of charme
View from property

Teatro sullo Stretto

Teatro sullo Stretto
IV Circoscrizione
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (22 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 CA $117
CA $133 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 18 - Jul 19
Teatro sullo Stretto
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Discover cheap things to do in Messina

Messina, nestled on the northeastern tip of Sicily, offers budget-conscious travellers an array of engaging experiences without breaking the bank. Start your adventure at the iconic Messina Cathedral, where you can marvel at its stunning architecture and the intricate astronomical clock that puts on a show every day at noon. Just a stroll away lies the picturesque Fountain of Orion, a delightful photo spot that’s perfect for family memories. For a taste of local culture, visit the vibrant Mercato di Messina, where you can sample authentic Sicilian street food like arancini and panelle at wallet-friendly prices. Don’t miss the panoramic views from the nearby Monte Pellegrino, which offers scenic hiking trails that are completely free and perfect for families looking to explore the great outdoors. When it comes to accommodation, the areas around the city centre are particularly appealing for budget travellers, with a range of affordable hotels that provide easy access to these attractions and attentive service. Staying here, you’ll enjoy the convenience of walking to local eateries and shops while experiencing the warm hospitality that Messina is known for.

Find the best cheap hotels in Messina

For budget-conscious travellers visiting Messina, Sicily, these hotels offer excellent value without compromising on comfort and amenities. Each hotel is equipped with essential features to ensure an enjoyable stay at an affordable price.

Jolly Charme Suite

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Jolly Charme Suite is an exceptional budget-friendly option for travellers, showcasing an impressive perfect review rating of 10.0. Guests can indulge in a complimentary buffet breakfast daily, alongside free WiFi to stay connected during their stay. The hotel’s prime location in the historical district allows guests to immerse themselves in local culture and heritage.
  • Other amenities: Additional perks include air conditioning for comfort, premium bedding for a restful night, and late check-out options for added flexibility. Guests can also enjoy stunning sea views from their rooms, enhancing the charm of their stay. With an express check-in service, arrivals are streamlined for a smooth beginning to their visit.
  • Neighborhood: IV Circoscrizione
  • Nearby attractions: Ionian Sea - 0.3 km, Strait of Messina - 0 km, Messina Fountain of Neptune - 0.4 km

Garibaldi R&B

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Garibaldi R&B is an outstanding choice for travellers seeking budget-friendly accommodation in Messina, an impressive review rating of 9.6. This hotel provides a complimentary buffet breakfast daily, ensuring guests start their day off right. With 24-hour airport shuttle services, guests can enjoy seamless travel to and from the airport, making it a straightforward choice for those on a budget.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include free toiletries, high-speed WiFi, and a variety of parking options nearby. The hotel also has a welcoming atmosphere with daily housekeeping, ensuring a clean and comfortable stay. Guests can enjoy stunning sea views from select rooms, adding a special touch to their experience. Self-parking is available, making it easy for guests with vehicles to access the hotel with ease.
  • Neighborhood: IV Circoscrizione
  • Nearby attractions: Strait of Messina - 0 km, Treasury - 0.2 km, Church of Santissima Annunziata dei Catalani - 0.3 km

Principessa Mafalda

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Principessa Mafalda offers a remarkable stay for budget travellers, highlighted by a solid review rating of 9.4. This hotel features free WiFi and complimentary toiletries, ensuring guests have all their basic needs met. The 24-hour airport shuttle service provides easy access to the city and surrounding areas, making it a convenient option for those exploring Messina on a budget.
  • Other amenities: Additional amenities include daily housekeeping to keep rooms fresh and clean. Guests can take advantage of the self-parking available for free, making it an ideal choice for those travelling by car. With an area shuttle on request, it provides an extra layer of convenience for guests looking to explore the local attractions.
  • Neighborhood: V Circoscrizione
  • Nearby attractions: Regional Interdisciplinary Museum of Messina - 1.7 km, Regional Museum of Messina - 1.7 km, Caronte & Tourist - 1.8 km

Elysium B&B

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Elysium B&B caters to budget-conscious guests with a review rating of 8.4, offering a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Complimentary WiFi and free toiletries ensure that guests have all the essentials at their fingertips. The availability of cribs at no extra charge makes it an appealing choice for families travelling with little ones.
  • Other amenities: The bed and breakfast also features daily housekeeping services, ensuring rooms are kept clean and tidy throughout guests' stays. With options for body treatments and various wellness services, Elysium B&B offers relaxation without straining the budget. Guests can enjoy the convenience of self-parking as well as air-conditioned rooms for added comfort.
  • Neighborhood: IV Circoscrizione
  • Nearby attractions: Ionian Sea - 0.3 km, Strait of Messina - 0 km, Sant'Elia Church - 0.3 km

Top Messina Hotel Reviews

Splendid Hotel Taormina - Handwritten Collection

Splendid Hotel Taormina - Handwritten Collection

10/10 Excellent
"Perfect location, extremely accommodating staff"
Christopher 4-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Splendid Hotel Taormina - Handwritten Collection

Frequently asked questions

Which are the best hotels to stay in Messina as a budget traveller?
For budget-conscious travellers exploring Messina, excellent options include B&B Cairoli and Hotel Residence Empedocle.

The 3-star B&B Cairoli, with an 8.2 rating, is praised by guests for its good location and comfortable rooms. It offers great value with free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, and free breakfast to start your day. Pets also stay free, which is a nice bonus for those travelling with furry companions.

Another solid choice is the 3-star Hotel Residence Empedocle, rated 7.6. This hotel also provides free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, and a free buffet breakfast.
How much does a budget hotel in Messina cost?
Budget hotel prices in Messina vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $104 on Expedia. To find the cheapest budget hotels, be flexible with your dates—typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Stretch your budget further by looking for hotels with free breakfast, free parking or free airport shuttles. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
Which area of Messina is best to stay in for cheap hotels?
For travellers seeking cheap hotels in Messina, the area around the central train station and the nearby historic centre offers some of the best value for budget accommodation. This part of the city provides convenient access to public transport and a good selection of affordable lodging options, including guesthouses and smaller hotels.

Solo travellers will find the vicinity of Messina Centrale train station particularly practical. It's a bustling hub with direct connections to other Sicilian cities, making day trips straightforward and economical. Plus, the area typically has many small eateries and cafes where you can grab an inexpensive meal.

Families looking for affordability might prefer the historic centre, a short walk from the station. While still offering budget-friendly places to stay, it provides a more relaxed atmosphere with easy access to attractions like the Messina Cathedral and the Astronomical Clock, which offer free viewing opportunities.
What are the top-rated cheap hotels for families in Messina?
For families seeking top-rated and affordable accommodation in Messina, Hotel Residence Empedocle and B&B Cairoli are excellent choices.

The 3-star Hotel Residence Empedocle, with a solid 7.6 rating, offers great value with free WiFi and a complimentary buffet breakfast to start your day. It also provides free parking in a nearby location, which is a practical amenity for families travelling by car.

Another fantastic option is the 3-star B&B Cairoli, boasting an impressive 8.2 rating. This B&B is particularly welcoming to families, as pets can stay for free.
What cheap hotels in Messina offer complimentary breakfast?
For budget-friendly hotels in Messina that offer complimentary breakfast, you have several excellent choices, including B&B Cairoli, Hotel Residence Empedocle, Hotel Touring, and Hotel Mirage.

The 3-star B&B Cairoli, with an 8.2 rating, provides a free breakfast to start your day. Guests often highlight its good location and comfortable rooms.

Hotel Residence Empedocle, a 3-star establishment rated 7.6, offers a free buffet breakfast, ensuring a satisfying morning meal. It also provides free parking in a nearby location.

Another great option is the 3-star Hotel Touring, which includes a free breakfast and boasts a rating that indicates a comfortable stay for guests. Many rooms also feature a balcony for added enjoyment.
When is the most affordable time to visit Messina?
For budget-conscious travellers, the most affordable time to visit Messina is during the shoulder seasons—specifically, late spring (April and May) or early autumn (September and October). During these periods, you'll find lower prices for accommodation and flights compared to the peak summer months, while still enjoying pleasant weather.

Solo travellers will find these months particularly appealing. The crowds are thinner, allowing for a more relaxed exploration of the city's sights like the Duomo di Messina and its astronomical clock, or a leisurely stroll along the waterfront. Many local eateries offer more personal service when not overwhelmed by peak season tourists, providing a genuine taste of Sicilian hospitality without breaking the bank.

Couples can also benefit from these off-peak times. The mild temperatures are ideal for romantic walks through the city's historic centre or exploring nearby charming towns without the intense summer heat. With fewer tourists, it's easier to secure reservations at popular restaurants or find quiet spots to enjoy the stunning views of the Strait of Messina.
What are the best cheap hotels in Messina with a pool?
For travellers seeking affordable accommodation in Messina with a pool, Hotel Residence Empedocle is a great option.

The 3-star Hotel Residence Empedocle, with a review rating of 7.6, offers guests the convenience of both an outdoor pool and a 24-hour pool, superb for a refreshing dip at any time. Guests also benefit from complimentary WiFi and a free buffet breakfast to start their day.
Are there any cheap Messina hotels near Ionian Sea?
For affordable hotels near the Ionian Sea in Messina, B&B Cairoli and Miti dello Stretto B&B are excellent choices.

The 3-star B&B Cairoli, with an 8.2 rating, offers great value with free WiFi and a complimentary breakfast. Guests often praise its good location and comfortable rooms.

Miti dello Stretto B&B, boasting a high 9.4 rating, is a traditional property located in a historical district.
Is Messina a budget-friendly destination?
Yes, Messina is a budget-friendly destination, especially when compared to more popular Italian cities, offering excellent value for money.

For accommodation, solo travellers can find affordable options in the city centre, particularly around the Duomo, allowing easy access to many attractions on foot. Choosing a guesthouse or a bed and breakfast often provides a more personal touch without breaking the bank.

Couples can enjoy Messina's culinary delights without overspending. Dining at local trattorias or pizzerias offers delicious meals at very reasonable prices. Don't miss trying local specialities like "arancini" or "focaccia Messinese" from street vendors, which are both tasty and inexpensive. Many of Messina's appeals are free, such as strolling along the scenic waterfront, exploring the historic centre, or visiting the beautiful Cathedral. The city's public transport system, including trams and buses, is also quite affordable for getting around.
What cheap hotels in Messina offer cooking facilities or kitchenettes?
For budget-conscious travellers seeking accommodations with cooking facilities in Messina, Hotel Residence Empedocle is an excellent choice.

This 3-star hotel, with a solid review rating of 7.6, provides the convenience of kitchenettes in its rooms, allowing guests to prepare their own meals and save on dining costs. Additionally, guests can enjoy a complimentary buffet breakfast each morning and benefit from free WiFi throughout their stay.
Are there any cheap hotels in Messina that allow for late check-out or early check-in?
If you are looking for cheap hotels in Messina that allow for late check-out or early check-in, B&B Cairoli is an excellent option.

The 3-star B&B Cairoli, with an 8.2 rating, offers flexible check-in and check-out options, which can be very convenient for travellers with non-standard arrival or departure times. This B&B also provides great value with free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, and a free breakfast, ensuring a comfortable and affordable stay.
How can I save on a budget hotel in Messina with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a budget hotel in Messina. Unlock our lowest prices by joining One Key™, Expedia's travel rewards program. It's free and easy to sign up, and you can access member perks too. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on your hotel booking. If you're feeling spontaneous, be sure to check for last-minute deals.
What free activities should we do in Messina?
Messina offers several fantastic free activities that allow budget-conscious travellers to soak up the city's charm without spending a penny. You can immerse yourself in the city's rich history and enjoy its beautiful coastal setting through various accessible attractions.

For solo travellers, a stroll along the scenic waterfront promenade is a must. You can take in the breathtaking views of the Strait of Messina, watch the ferries come and go, and enjoy the refreshing sea breeze. The promenade leads to the iconic Messina Cathedral, where you can admire its impressive architecture and, if you time it right, witness the fascinating astronomical clock in action at noon, a truly unique spectacle.

Couples will enjoy exploring the historic city centre on foot. Wander through the charming streets, discover hidden piazzas, and soak in the local atmosphere. A visit to the Piazza Duomo is essential, not just for the cathedral but also for the ornate Fountain of Orion, a magnificent Renaissance sculpture.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a hotel in Messina as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my budget 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. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right budget hotel in Messina for you.

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