Hotel La Bussola  

In the heart of Milazzo, a short stroll from the Port of Milazzo and minutes from Castello di Milazzo. This pet-friendly, family-friendly beach hotel sits on the route to the Aeolian Islands and puts Ponente Beach, local sanctuaries and the town center within easy reach.

Modern, refined and warmly decorated after a full renovation. The hotel has 26 rooms with minibars, LCD TVs and memory-foam beds dressed in down comforters and Frette Italian sheets. Private bathrooms feature tubs or showers and bidets. A roof garden and rooftop terrace offer an amazing sight of the sea.

Indoor and outdoor pools, a fitness/health club, massage and facial treatments, plus a solarium and bicycles for rent. Dive club access and a shuttle service to the beach, shopping, cruise terminal or airport are available (surcharges may apply). Kids get a playroom and babysitting is offered for a fee. Expect lively extras like karaoke and a lounge bar where you can sip cocktails and soak in the sea breeze.

Business-ready with a business center, conference center and meeting rooms. Express check-in/out, meeting spaces for briefings or conventions and complimentary wireless internet make it easy to work here. Catering options include starters, buffet and working breakfasts or lunches.

Sofia’s Bistrot serves Italian and national/international dishes for lunch, dinner and brunch. There’s also a coffee shop/café, a bar/lounge and buffet breakfast (typically 7–10 AM for a fee). 24-hour room service is available to round out late-night cravings.