Royal Palace Hotel  

In the heart of Messina, a family-friendly 4-star hotel steps from the Strait of Messina and a short walk to Sant'Elia Church and the University of Messina. Villa San Giovanni ferry terminal is about 10.6 km away and the Port of Reggio Calabria roughly 23.5 km.

Airy, comfortable rooms in a 102-room property feature memory foam beds, minibars, refrigerators and satellite TV. Many rooms look out over the hotel's garden; private bathrooms offer bathtubs or showers and bidets for classic Italian comfort.

Unwind with onsite massages and stroll the garden for quiet moments. The hotel also offers a bar/lounge, babysitting/childcare (surcharge), complimentary wireless internet, 24-hour front desk, free self-parking, newspapers, and dry cleaning/laundry.

Event-ready with a conference center and meeting room. Complimentary wireless internet is available throughout the property for work and meetings.

Lo Scrigno restaurant serves Sicilian cuisine with garden views. Buffet breakfast is offered each morning; limited-hour room service and a hotel bar keep mornings and nights simple and satisfying.