Centro Storico Messina
Messina
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Popular places to visit
Cathedral of Messina
Learn about the local history of Messina when you take a trip to Cathedral of Messina. Make time to visit the monuments and cathedral while you're in the area.
Piazza del Duomo
Find out about the history of Messina when you spend time at Piazza del Duomo. Amble around the area's marina or experience its musical theater.
University of Messina
Explore the campus of University of Messina, during your trip to Messina. Discover the area's musical theater and monuments.
Messina Bell Tower and Astronomical Clock
You can learn about the history of Messina when you stop by Messina Bell Tower and Astronomical Clock. Stroll along the marina or visit the monuments while you're in the area.
Messina Theatre
Enjoy a performance at Messina Theatre, a theater with a story to tell in Messina. Amble around the area's marina or experience its musical theater.
Church of Santissima Annunziata dei Catalani
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.
Things to do
Taormina: Ancient Theater Skip-the-Line Ticket & Audio Guide
Taormina and Castelmola from Messina Shared Group Tour
Taormina: Boat Tour with Aperitif on Isola Bella
Passenger transfer service from Torre Faro (Messina) to Scilla round trip
Top hotels in Centro Storico Messina
Jolly Charme Suite
More like a B&B than a hotel. Large rooms and bathrooms. Staff very helpful. Location good. Enter by entering code at street door and again at second floor entrance to hotel. Enter code a third time to enter room. Very good breakfast.
Reviewed on May 6, 2026
Duomo156
The lady who owns the B&B was extremely friendly and let me check in early (I needed to put my bags down). She lives in the property. Room was traditional, clean and spacious with a great location, 2mins walk from the Duomo. Very comfortable bed and pillows. However, no breakfast. There is a sideboard ...
Reviewed on Dec 26, 2025
Re Vittorio Deluxe
B&B Il Galleone
Great Location, close to everything.
Reviewed on Apr 18, 2026
Grand Hotel Excelsior
Great location. Staff very helpful.
Reviewed on Apr 29, 2026
Hotel Royal Palace
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 Jan 18, 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Centro Storico Messina
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 Messina Bell Tower and Astronomical Clock.
Quartieri Nuovi della Mosella
While Quartieri Nuovi della Mosella isn't home to many top sights, Cathedral of Messina and Piazza del Duomo are some notable places to visit nearby.
Rione Case Basse
While visiting Rione Case Basse, you might make a stop by sights like Strait of Messina and Ionian Sea.
Annunziata
While visiting Annunziata, you might make a stop by sights like Pala Nebiolo Baseball Stadium and Regional Interdisciplinary Museum of Messina.
Paradiso
When in Paradiso, you can plan a visit to Caronte & Tourist and Messina Theatre, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
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.
