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Our top choices for Messina family-friendly hotels

Villa Pulejo

Villa Pulejo
4.0 star property
I Circoscrizione
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (85 reviews)
The price is NZ$430
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
Villa Pulejo

Le Stanze di Piazza Cairoli

Le Stanze di Piazza Cairoli
IV Circoscrizione
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (48 reviews)
The price is NZ$160
includes taxes & fees
17 July - 18 July
Le Stanze di Piazza Cairoli

Principessa Mafalda

Principessa Mafalda
V Circoscrizione
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (102 reviews)
The price is NZ$204
includes taxes & fees
4 July - 5 July
Principessa Mafalda

Hotel Royal Palace

Hotel Royal Palace
4.0 star property
IV Circoscrizione
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (418 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience delightful family adventures at this upscale hotel with babysitting services and a welcoming atmosphere near attractions.
The price is NZ$189
includes taxes & fees
18 July - 19 July
Hotel Royal Palace

B&B Il Galleone

B&B Il Galleone
IV Circoscrizione
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (90 reviews)
The price is NZ$197
includes taxes & fees
4 July - 5 July
B&B Il Galleone

Best Western Plus Fontana Falconieri Hotel

Best Western Plus Fontana Falconieri Hotel
IV Circoscrizione
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (12 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Captivating family retreat offers in-room babysitting, baby baths, and high chairs just steps from historic Palazzo Calapaj.
The price is NZ$224
includes taxes & fees
4 July - 5 July
Best Western Plus Fontana Falconieri Hotel

B&B Felicidad Siempre

B&B Felicidad Siempre
VI Circoscrizione
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (22 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family-friendly beachside retreat offers childcare services, free activities, and quick access to local attractions.
The price is NZ$138
includes taxes & fees
10 July - 11 July
B&B Felicidad Siempre

Oasi Azzurra

Oasi Azzurra
3.0 star property
VI Circoscrizione
7.6 out of 10, Good, (38 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Oceanfront family oasis offers private beach, kids' club, playground, and seasonal pool for sun-soaked adventures all holiday long.
The price is NZ$209
includes taxes & fees
8 July - 9 July
Oasi Azzurra

Malu Suites

Malu Suites
3.0 star property
VI Circoscrizione
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is NZ$231
includes taxes & fees
4 July - 5 July
Malu Suites

Re Vittorio Deluxe

Re Vittorio Deluxe
IV Circoscrizione
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (84 reviews)
The price is NZ$137
includes taxes & fees
17 July - 18 July
Re Vittorio Deluxe
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Family friendly things to do in Messina

Messina, located on the northeastern tip of Sicily, is a paradise of family-friendly activities that ensure both fun and education for all ages. Start your adventure at the beautiful Messina Cathedral, where the children will marvel at the stunning architecture and the famous astronomical clock that puts on a lively show every day at noon. Just a short stroll away, the Regional Museum of Messina offers an array of artworks and historical artifacts that can captivate the whole family, with interactive exhibitions designed for young minds. For some outdoor fun, head to the picturesque Villa Mazzini, a tranquil city park perfect for a leisurely picnic or letting the kids run free on the expansive lawns. If your family enjoys the beach, the nearby beaches of Capo Peloro feature shallow waters ideal for children to splash around safely. After a day of exploration, consider staying in the vibrant city centre, where you can find a range of hotels that cater specifically to families, offering amenities like spacious rooms and kid-friendly dining options. Here, you’ll be ideally placed to explore local gelaterias and quaint shops, making it easy to indulge in Sicilian treats while enjoying the lively atmosphere of this charming city.

Find the best family friendly hotels in Messina

For families planning a trip to Messina, Sicily, these hotels provide an exceptional blend of comfort and amenities designed to make your stay enjoyable for both adults and children alike.

Garibaldi R&B

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Garibaldi R&B is a charming family-friendly accommodation in Messina with an impressive review rating of 9.6. Families will appreciate the complimentary buffet breakfast and highchairs available for children, making mealtime a breeze. The hotel also provides cribs and babysitting services, allowing parents to enjoy some time alone while their kids are looked after.
  • Other amenities: Beyond its family-focused amenities, Garibaldi R&B offers a range of additional features. Guests can expect convenient onsite parking, 24-hour airport shuttle services, and the comfort of room service. With stunning sea views and premium bedding, guests can unwind in style. The hotel also provides valet parking, ensuring ease of access for families with multiple bags and gear.
  • Neighborhood: IV Circoscrizione
  • Nearby attractions: Strait of Messina - 0 km, Treasury - 0.2 km, Church of Santissima Annunziata dei Catalani - 0.3 km

Villa Pulejo

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: With a stellar review rating of 9.6, Villa Pulejo is perfect for families seeking a relaxing getaway. The hotel features beautiful gardens and offers free cribs, catering to families with young children. Daily housekeeping ensures a comfortable environment for travelers, allowing families to fully enjoy their stay.
  • Other amenities: Guests can take advantage of the onsite outdoor tennis court, a refreshing pool, and a spa for ultimate relaxation. The hotel also offers free cooked breakfasts and stunning sea views, enhancing the family experience. Additional amenities include early check-in, late check-out options, and secured self-parking for convenience.
  • Neighborhood: I Circoscrizione
  • Nearby attractions: Ionian Sea - 2.1 km, Strait of Messina - 1.8 km, Stadio San Filippo - 4.4 km

B&B Il Galleone

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: B&B Il Galleone scores a remarkable 9.6 in traveler reviews, making it an ideal haven for families. The hotel offers free cribs and features a microwave for easy meal preparation, catering to families with young children. The welcoming atmosphere ensures families feel comfortable and at home during their stay.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy complimentary toiletries and premium bedding for added comfort. The hotel is situated in a historical district, providing a unique backdrop for family explorations. Parking is conveniently available nearby, and the option for in-room massages ensures relaxation for parents after a busy day.
  • Neighborhood: IV Circoscrizione
  • Nearby attractions: Strait of Messina - 0 km, Fountain of Orion - 0.1 km, Piazza del Duomo - 0.1 km

Hotel Royal Palace

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Hotel Royal Palace is an excellent choice for families seeking a comfortable stay in Messina, with an excellent guest review rating of 8.0. This luxurious hotel offers daily housekeeping, free cribs, and onsite babysitting services, ensuring that parents can relax while their children are well-cared for. The inviting garden and spacious sofa beds provide ample space for family downtime, catering perfectly to the needs of families on holiday.
  • Other amenities: In addition to family-friendly amenities, guests can enjoy a variety of features during their stay. The hotel boasts a beautiful terrace, convenient airport transportation, and an electric car charging station for eco-conscious travelers. Self-parking options add to the convenience, while the onsite restaurant with garden views serves delightful meals. Guests can also take advantage of concierge services, fitness facilities, and comfortable suites for a truly enjoyable experience.
  • Neighborhood: IV Circoscrizione
  • Nearby attractions: Ionian Sea - 0.6 km, Strait of Messina - 0 km, Sant'Elia Church - 0.6 km

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Frequently asked questions

What's Messina like for family-friendly holidays?
The historic destination of Messina is a good choice if you've been thinking about a trip with your children. The island setting, parks and ferry rides are just some of the things that make this an attractive spot for a family holiday. Fly into Reggio di Calabria (REG-Strait of Messina), which is located 9.9 mi (15.9 km) from the city centre.
What's the best family accommodation in Messina?
Hotel Royal Palace is a hotel with a restaurant and laundry facilities, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices for your family trip include La Casa a Mare and Best Western Plus Fontana Falconieri Hotel.
How many family hotels will I be able to find in Messina?
Expedia has 9 family-friendly hotels and other accommodation options in Messina.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly holiday in Messina?
The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 25°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 12°C. Average annual precipitation for Messina is 1060 mm.
What's there to see and do with your family in Messina?
Messina Theatre, Caronte & Tourist and Stadio San Filippo are interesting attractions that you and your family will enjoy exploring while you are staying in Messina. Make sure that you have lots of time for activities such as Messina Cruise Terminal and Regional Interdisciplinary Museum of Messina.
What's the best way for us to get around Messina?
If you want to travel outside the area, hop on a train from Messina Marittima Station, Messina Centrale Station or Gazzi Station. Messina might not have many public transport options to choose from, so consider a car rental to maximise your time.

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