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B&B Porta Della Sicilia, Messina Overview
B&B Porta Della Sicilia is located in Messina, Italy. Rated 7.3 out of 10 based on 40 guest reviews.
B&B Porta Della Sicilia is a welcoming retreat in Messina, Italy, situated on Via Barbalonga 19. This family-friendly and pet-friendly accommodation is particularly suited for families and travelers looking for a comfortable base to explore the region.
Guests appreciate the cozy atmosphere and the attentive service from the staff, who often go the extra mile to ensure a pleasant stay. Many travelers have noted the clean, air-conditioned rooms that provide a peaceful haven after a day of exploration. The availability of room service adds a touch of convenience, allowing families to dine comfortably in their accommodations.
Nearby, you'll find the iconic Cathedral of Messina, just 1.5 km away, where visitors can admire its stunning architecture. The bustling Piazza Unità d'Italia is also within walking distance at about 1 km, offering a lively atmosphere perfect for evening strolls. For those interested in local culture, the Regional Museum of Messina is a mere 2 km away, showcasing the rich history of the area.
B&B Porta Della Sicilia also features offsite parking with discounted rates, which is a boon for road-trip enthusiasts. The property is well-equipped with facilities for disabled guests, making it accessible for everyone. Additionally, the establishment offers express check-in/check-out and luggage storage, enhancing the ease of your stay.
Guests frequently highlight the tranquil garden space, where families can relax and enjoy a BBQ, making it a great spot for unwinding. With the nearby Messina Train Station only 3 km away, exploring further afield is effortless. This B&B's combination of friendly service, convenient amenities, and prime location makes it a strong choice for travelers seeking a homey atmosphere during their time in Messina.
Important information
Managed by a private host
Should You Book B&B Porta Della Sicilia?
Worth considering if you want a comfortable, family- and pet-friendly base in Messina, with guests rating it 7.3/10 from 40 reviews. It looks like a solid value option mainly for travelers who prioritize practical amenities like free parking and air conditioning.
Best For
- Families needing a straightforward, welcoming stay where children are allowed and the property offers practical services like luggage storage and express check-in/check-out
- Pet owners traveling with dogs or other pets, since pets are allowed and parking is free
- Road-trippers who want to reduce costs and hassle with free parking and discounted offsite parking options
- Travelers exploring Messina’s sights on foot or by short drives, given proximity to the Messina Bell Tower, Regional Museum of Messina, and Fountain of Orion
Not Ideal For
- Travelers expecting a fully central, highly walkable location for everything, since the listed attractions are within about 1.5–2 km rather than immediately next door
- Guests who strongly prefer on-site parking only, because parking is described as free and offsite discounted rates are also available rather than purely on-site
What to Expect
You arrive at Via Barbalonga 19 and settle into a cozy, welcoming B&B atmosphere that many guests seem to appreciate. The area feels like a practical base for exploring Messina, with key sights such as the Messina Bell Tower and the Regional Museum of Messina reachable in a short walk or quick trip. In the evening, you can keep things easy with room service, and you can plan flexible outings knowing check-in runs from 11:00 AM to midnight. Mornings are straightforward with an 11:00 AM check-out, and the overall stay experience is shaped by comfort plus convenience for families and pet travelers.
Location Intelligence
With Fountain of Orion about 1.6 km away and the Messina Bell Tower about 1.5 km away, you can reach several highlights without needing long transfers. The Regional Museum of Messina is roughly 2 km from the property, and Church of the Annunziata dei Catalani is about 1.8 km away, making it workable for sightseeing by foot or short rides. For airports, Reggio Calabria is 25 km away and Catania-Fontanarossa is 100 km, so plan transfers accordingly.
Rooms & Comfort at B&B Porta Della Sicilia
Comfort Triple Room
Meals can be prepared in the well-fitted kitchen, which comes with a stovetop, a refrigerator, an oven and a microwave. This air-conditioned triple room features a desk, an outdoor dining area,...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Minibar
- Shower
- Air conditioning
Double Room
With free Wi-Fi, this air-conditioned room features garden views, a flat-screen TV and tiled floors. The private bathroom includes a hairdryer and free toiletries.
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
B&B Porta Della Sicilia Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Pets allowed
Facilities for disabled guests
Car hire
Packed lunches
Non-smoking throughout
Outdoor furniture
Fruits
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Cashless payment available
First aid kit available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Invoice provided
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Guest room sealed after cleaning
Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
Access to health care professionals
Face masks for guests available
Thermometers for guests provided by property
Housekeeping on request
Japanese garden
Food & Drink
Room service
Physical distancing in dining areas
Food delivered to guest room
Delivered food - securely covered
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Shuttle service (additional charge)
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Secured parking
Accessible shuttle
No accessible shuttle
Accessible train station shuttle
No accessible train station shuttle
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Express check-in/check-out
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
Express check-in
B&B Porta Della Sicilia Photos
B&B Porta Della Sicilia Location in Messina
Closest Airports
- Reggio Calabria Airport 25 km
- Catania-Fontanarossa Airport 100 km
What's Nearby
- Messina Train Station 3 km
- Cathedral of Messina 1.5 km
- Piazza Unità d'Italia 1 km
- Messina Port 2 km
Top Attractions
- Fountain of Orion 1.6 km
- Messina Bell Tower 1.5 km
- Regional Museum of Messina 2 km
- Church of the Annunziata dei Catalani 1.8 km
City Walks
- Piazza Cairoli 1 km
- Via Garibaldi 1.2 km
- Corso Cavour 1.5 km
- Lungomare di Messina 1.4 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near B&B Porta Della Sicilia
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Trattoria Da Nino
ItalianOffers a cozy atmosphere with homemade pasta.
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Pizzeria La Fenice
ItalianFamous for its wood-fired pizzas and vibrant ambiance.
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Caffè del Duomo
CafePerfect for a coffee break with stunning views of the cathedral.
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Ristorante Il Gabbiano
SeafoodOffers exquisite dishes with a focus on local catch.
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Gelateria Da Ciccio
DessertDelight in homemade gelato with unique flavors.
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Osteria Al Vecchio Carro
ItalianA charming spot known for rustic Italian cuisine.
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Ristorante Da Salvatore
ItalianOffers a mix of traditional and modern Sicilian dishes.
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Caffè D'Italia
CafeA local favorite for breakfast and light bites.
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Ristorante Pizzeria La Piazzetta
ItalianCasual dining with a wide variety of pizzas and pastas.
FAQ About B&B Porta Della Sicilia
Is B&B Porta Della Sicilia family-friendly?
Yes, B&B Porta Della Sicilia is family-friendly and welcomes children, making it an excellent choice for families traveling to Messina.
How far is the Cathedral of Messina from B&B Porta Della Sicilia?
The Cathedral of Messina is just 1.5 km away from B&B Porta Della Sicilia, making it easily accessible for guests.
Does B&B Porta Della Sicilia allow pets?
Yes, B&B Porta Della Sicilia is pet-friendly, allowing guests to bring their furry companions along for the stay.
What amenities does B&B Porta Della Sicilia offer?
B&B Porta Della Sicilia features non-smoking rooms, air conditioning, room service, and facilities for disabled guests among other amenities.
Can I park for free at B&B Porta Della Sicilia?
Yes, guests can enjoy free parking at B&B Porta Della Sicilia, making it convenient for those traveling by car.
What is the check-in time at B&B Porta Della Sicilia?
Check-in at B&B Porta Della Sicilia is available from 11:00 AM to 12:00 AM, providing flexibility for guests.
Is B&B Porta Della Sicilia noisy at night?
B&B Porta Della Sicilia is situated in a peaceful area, ensuring a quiet environment for a restful night.
How far is Messina Train Station from B&B Porta Della Sicilia?
Messina Train Station is located approximately 3 km from B&B Porta Della Sicilia, making it convenient for travelers.
B&B Porta Della Sicilia Policies
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.You haven't added any extra beds.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
B&B Porta Della Sicilia Guest Reviews
7.3
Good
40 reviews
