Centro Storico Messina Travel Guide
Messina





Visit Centro Storico Messina
Popular places to visit
Cathedral of Messina
Learn about the local history of Messina when you spend time at Cathedral of Messina. Make time to visit the monuments and cathedral while you're in the area.
University of Messina
Explore the campus of University of Messina during your trip to Messina. Discover the area's musical theatre and monuments.
Messina Bell Tower and Astronomical Clock
You can learn about the history of Messina with a visit to Messina Bell Tower and Astronomical Clock. Stroll along the marina or visit the monuments while you're in the area.
Messina Cruise Terminal
Explore the waterfront in Messina with a trip to Messina Cruise Terminal. Wander the parks or discover the area's mountain views.
Piazza del Duomo
Find out about the history of Messina when you take a trip to Piazza del Duomo. Amble around the area's marina or experience its musical theatre.
Messina Theatre
Get tickets for a show at Messina Theatre, a theatre with a story to tell in Messina. Amble around the area's marina or experience its musical theatre.
Things to do

Taormina: Ancient Theater Skip-the-Line Ticket & Audio Guide

Messina walking Photo Tour in the Most Scenic Spots In Town

Passenger transfer service from Torre Faro (Messina) to Scilla round trip

Sicily unknown in off -road vehicle near Taormina
Top hotels in Centro Storico Messina

Jolly Charme Suite
All of the above! Great location for a couple or solo. Serene was amazing front desk and breakfast hostess. Very knowledgeable of the area, gave us some great recommendations on restaurants and cafes. The breakfast was perfect for starting your day, ask for eggs they will make them for you. The room ...
Reviewed on 16 Nov 2025

Re Vittorio Deluxe
Wonderful ambience, quick walk to cruise terminal. Our luggage was lost by Delta, so we were quite late arriving and I felt very sorry for the gentleman who had to wait up (very late) to let us in. Fantastic shower — didn’t want to get out! Room was very clean, super comfy. We had two bedrooms with ...
Reviewed on 6 Nov 2025

Teatro sullo Stretto
A lot of street noise. Good location if riding trains. Clean. Comfortable.
Reviewed on 3 Nov 2025

Elysium B&B
The B & B is conveniently located to historical sites and train/bus/ferry systems. The room was overall good.
Reviewed on 31 Jan 2026

RV 2.0
Good location
Reviewed on 28 May 2025

Duomo156
Parking was available right outside on street. The hotel was very spacious and modern. Our receptionist Orazio, was very friendly, knowledgeable about Italy, the area, the history and a proud Italian. He was very helpful to suggest places to go on a short stay.5#
Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025
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
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Quartieri Nuovi della Mosella and surrounding area, you can visit Cathedral of Messina and Messina Cruise Terminal.

Rione Case Basse
While visiting Rione Case Basse, you might make a stop by sights like Strait of Messina and Ionian Sea.

Annunziata
If you're spending some time in Annunziata, Pala Nebiolo Baseball Stadium and Regional Museum of Messina are top sights worth seeing.

Paradiso
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Paradiso and surrounding area, you can visit Caronte & Tourist and Pala Nebiolo Baseball Stadium.

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.


