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DOMUS AUSTRI, Messina Overview
DOMUS AUSTRI is located in Messina, Italy. Rated 9.7 out of 10 based on 14 guest reviews.
DOMUS AUSTRI in Messina, Italy, is an inviting retreat situated at Lungomare, 6, in the tranquil neighborhood of Vill. San Saba. This family-friendly hotel caters to travelers seeking a relaxing getaway, with thoughtful amenities that accommodate both families and pets. Guests appreciate the welcoming atmosphere and the opportunity to enjoy quality time together in the shared lounge or out at the BBQ facilities.
Families find the hotel particularly appealing, thanks to features like baby safety gates and spacious common areas that allow children to play freely. Reviewers often highlight the staff's kindness, noting how they go the extra mile to ensure a comfortable stay. Many families mention enjoying packed lunches for day trips, making it easy to explore nearby attractions.
Located just 6 kilometers from the iconic Messina Cathedral and 10 kilometers from the scenic Faro di Capo Peloro, the hotel serves as an excellent base for exploring the area's rich history and natural beauty. For those interested in local culture, Teatro Vittorio Emanuele, about 7 kilometers away, offers a glimpse into the region's artistic heritage. Milazzo Harbour, approximately 20 kilometers from DOMUS AUSTRI, is perfect for those looking to take a boat trip to the Aeolian Islands.
Travelers also appreciate the offsite parking options and discounted rates available, making it road-trip friendly for those touring the Sicilian coast. The non-smoking environment allows for a pleasant stay, free from distractions. Whether you are visiting with family, on a road trip with friends, or enjoying a getaway with your pet, DOMUS AUSTRI provides a comfortable and engaging atmosphere for making lasting memories.
Important information
When traveling with pets, please note that an extra charge of EUR 20 per pet/per stay applies.This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.Managed by a private host
Should You Book DOMUS AUSTRI?
Worth booking if you want a calm, family- and pet-friendly stay near Messina’s sights, with standout guest satisfaction (9.7/10 from 14 reviews). The free parking and flexible guest policies make it especially convenient for road-trippers.
Best For
- Families traveling with children, since children are allowed and the property includes baby safety gates
- Pet owners who want to bring pets along, since pets are allowed and the stay is explicitly pet-friendly
- Travelers who value free parking, because parking is listed as free and offsite parking has discounted rates available
- Guests who prefer a relaxed, low-key base for day trips to regional highlights like Messina Cathedral and Faro di Capo Peloro
Not Ideal For
- Guests who need very late check-in, since check-in ends at 9:30 PM
- Travelers who strongly rely on being able to walk to major attractions, since key sights listed (Messina Cathedral, Teatro Vittorio Emanuele, Faro di Capo Peloro) are several kilometers away
- Light sleepers who are sensitive to any neighborhood activity, since the only location detail provided is a seafront setting on the Lungomare (no further quiet/traffic specifics are given)
What to Expect
You arrive to DOMUS AUSTRI on the Lungomare in Vill. San Saba, in a tranquil-feeling area that suits a slower pace. The check-in window is generous for daytime arrivals, and the property’s non-smoking environment and shared lounge/TV area help you settle in comfortably. In the evenings, you can keep things easy with on-site shared spaces and simple in-house options like board games and BBQ facilities. Based on the very high review score, guests seem to appreciate the welcoming, family-friendly and pet-friendly approach, making the stay feel accommodating from start to finish.
Location Intelligence
DOMUS AUSTRI sits on Lungomare in Vill. San Saba, placing you within reach of Messina’s main landmarks such as Messina Cathedral (6 km) and Teatro Vittorio Emanuele (7 km). For coastal scenery, Faro di Capo Peloro is about 10 km away, and Milazzo Harbour is roughly 20 km for day trips. The closest airports are Messina Airport and Reggio Calabria Airport, both listed at 30 km, so plan on a transfer if you’re flying.
Is DOMUS AUSTRI Worth the Price?
Average Price
94
per night
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91
per night
Cheapest Month
October
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at DOMUS AUSTRI
DOMUS AUSTRI Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Pets allowed
BBQ facilities
Packed lunches
Non-smoking throughout
Shared lounge/TV area
Outdoor furniture
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
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
Key access
Process in place to check health of guests
Access to health care professionals
Face masks for guests available
Shopping on site
Private picnics
Japanese garden
Fishing nearby
Paddle boating nearby
Activities
Board games/puzzles
Scuba diving on site
Snorkeling on site
Horse riding nearby
Beach
Beach umbrellas
Beach club nearby (surcharge)
Beach toys
Food & Drink
Physical distancing in dining areas
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Secured parking
Reception Services
Private check-in/check-out
Baby safety gates
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
DOMUS AUSTRI Photos
DOMUS AUSTRI Location in Messina
Closest Airports
- Messina Airport 30 km
- Reggio Calabria Airport 30 km
What's Nearby
- Vill. San Saba Train Station 1 km
- Piazza della Repubblica 2 km
- Messina Central Station 6 km
- Regional Museum of Messina 5 km
Top Attractions
- Milazzo Harbour 20 km
- Messina Cathedral 6 km
- Faro di Capo Peloro 10 km
- Teatro Vittorio Emanuele 7 km
Natural Beauty
- Capo Peloro 10 km
- Lido Comunale 1 km
- Parco di Villa Dante 4 km
- Spiaggia di Torre Faro 12 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near DOMUS AUSTRI
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Trattoria Da Nino
ItalianA cozy spot serving authentic Sicilian dishes.
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Pizzeria Da Michele
PizzaFamous for its wood-fired pizzas and local ingredients.
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Caffè del Mare
CafePerfect for coffee lovers with a beachfront view.
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Ristorante Il Cormorano
SeafoodOffers a delightful selection of fresh fish dishes.
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Bar Pasticceria Caffè
DessertsRenowned for its pastries and sweet treats.
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Osteria Da Antonio
ItalianA family-run eatery with a warm atmosphere.
8
Ristorante Al Pescatore
SeafoodOffers a unique dining experience with local flavors.
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Gelateria Artigianale
Ice CreamFamous for its artisanal gelato made from local ingredients.
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Ristorante La Fenice
ItalianA charming restaurant with a diverse menu.
FAQ About DOMUS AUSTRI
Is DOMUS AUSTRI suitable for families?
Yes, DOMUS AUSTRI is family-friendly and offers amenities such as baby safety gates and BBQ facilities, making it an excellent choice for families.
Can I bring my pet to DOMUS AUSTRI?
Yes, DOMUS AUSTRI is pet-friendly, allowing you to bring your furry friends along during your stay.
What are the check-in and check-out times at DOMUS AUSTRI?
Check-in at DOMUS AUSTRI is from 2:00 PM to 9:30 PM, and check-out is at 10:30 AM.
How far is DOMUS AUSTRI from Messina Cathedral?
DOMUS AUSTRI is approximately 6 km from Messina Cathedral, a notable landmark in the city.
What type of amenities does DOMUS AUSTRI offer?
DOMUS AUSTRI features non-smoking rooms, BBQ facilities, a shared lounge, and packed lunches among its amenities.
How far is DOMUS AUSTRI from Milazzo Harbour?
DOMUS AUSTRI is about 20 km from Milazzo Harbour, making it a convenient base for exploring the area.
Is there parking available at DOMUS AUSTRI?
Yes, DOMUS AUSTRI offers free parking for guests, along with discounted rates for offsite parking.
Does DOMUS AUSTRI have a shared lounge area?
Yes, DOMUS AUSTRI includes a shared lounge and TV area for guests to relax and socialize.
DOMUS AUSTRI Policies
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 4 years old stay for free when using an available cot.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.
Internet
No internet access available.
DOMUS AUSTRI Guest Reviews
9.7
Exceptional
14 reviews
