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Hotel CineApollo - Ogni camera un film!, Messina Overview
Hotel CineApollo - Ogni camera un film! is located in Messina, Italy. Rated 8.6 out of 10 based on 68 guest reviews.
Hotel CineApollo in Messina, Italy, is a charming retreat that invites families and film enthusiasts alike to immerse themselves in a unique cinematic experience. Located at via san filippo bianchi 23, this family-friendly hotel offers a delightful atmosphere that combines comfort with a creative flair, making it an excellent choice for those traveling with children or looking for a playful stay.
Each room at Hotel CineApollo is designed around a different film, allowing guests to step into their favorite cinematic worlds. This distinctive theme has captivated many visitors, with one guest noting how the rooms evoke a sense of nostalgia and excitement. Families will appreciate the spacious family rooms and the non-smoking environment, ensuring a relaxing atmosphere for all. The hotel also features a lovely terrace where guests can unwind after a day of exploring.
Just a short stroll away, guests can visit the magnificent Duomo Messina, a mere 1 km from the hotel, or admire the architectural beauty of the Church of the Annunciation of the Catalans, located about 1.1 km away. The nearby Fountain of Orion, approximately 1.3 km from the property, is a favorite photo spot for many. Those arriving by train will find Messina Centrale Train Station conveniently situated just 1.5 km away, making travel easy.
Guests have praised the hotel's attentive staff and their willingness to assist with luggage storage and other needs, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere. Additionally, the safety deposit box and fax/photocopying services cater to the needs of business travelers. With Reggio Calabria Airport only 30 km away, Hotel CineApollo serves as a practical base for both leisure and business trips, making it a standout option for anyone looking to enjoy the vibrant culture of Messina.
Important information
Please note that late check-ins are subject to a surcharge. From 22.00pm to 00.00am is applied a surcharge of €10 every hour.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.Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.
Should You Book Hotel CineApollo - Ogni camera un film!?
Worth booking if you want a family-friendly, comfortable base in central Messina with consistently strong guest feedback (8.6/10 from 68 reviews). It’s a good fit for travelers who value quiet, soundproof rooms and an easy walk to major sights.
Best For
- Families traveling with children who want a straightforward, family-friendly stay with soundproof rooms and air conditioning
- Film enthusiasts or creative-minded travelers looking for a distinctive, cinematic-themed hotel experience
- Sightseeing visitors who want to walk to Duomo Messina and other historic landmarks within about 1–2 km
- Travelers who prefer practical comfort features like a lift/elevator, luggage storage, and a tour desk for planning activities
Not Ideal For
- Travelers needing very late or very early check-in/out flexibility since check-in ends at 10:00 PM and check-out is 10:30 AM
- Guests who strongly prioritize proximity to the airport, given the closest airport is Reggio Calabria (30 km) and Catania-Fontanarossa is farther (100 km)
- Travelers who require on-site dining options beyond nearby restaurants, since the provided information lists restaurants nearby rather than hotel dining
What to Expect
You arrive at via san filippo bianchi 23 and settle into a comfortable, non-smoking environment with air conditioning and soundproof rooms that help you rest well. The area feels like a convenient base for walking, with Duomo Messina just about 1.0 km away and other notable sights within roughly 1–2 km. In the evening, you can keep things simple by heading to nearby spots like Caffè del Duomo or choosing Italian and seafood options at nearby restaurants. In the morning, you can plan your day using the tour desk, then return for a calm, unhurried check-out at 10:30 AM, reflecting the generally positive guest sentiment behind the 8.6/10 rating.
Location Intelligence
The hotel is well placed for sightseeing on foot, with Duomo Messina (1.0 km), the Church of the Annunciation of the Catalans (1.1 km), and the Fountain of Orion (1.3 km) all within easy walking distance. The Regional Museum of Messina is about 1.8 km away, making it practical for a longer morning or afternoon outing. For arrivals, Reggio Calabria Airport is the nearest at 30 km, while Catania-Fontanarossa Airport is about 100 km.
Rooms & Comfort at Hotel CineApollo - Ogni camera un film!
Deluxe Double Room
The spacious double room features air conditioning, soundproof walls, a balcony with city views as well as a private bathroom boasting a bath. The unit has 2 beds.
- Minibar
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
Double or Twin Room
The twin/double room provides air conditioning, soundproof walls, a balcony with city views as well as a private bathroom featuring a bath. The unit offers 1 bed.
- Minibar
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
Suite
This spacious suite features 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a bath and free toiletries. This suite is air-conditioned and has a seating area with a flat-screen TV, soundproof...
- Minibar
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
Superior Single Room
Offering free toiletries and bathrobes, this double room includes a private bathroom with a bath, a shower and a bidet. The air-conditioned double room offers a flat-screen TV, soundproof walls, a...
- Minibar
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
Hotel CineApollo - Ogni camera un film! Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Family rooms
Lift / Elevator
Fax/photocopying
Soundproof rooms
Facilities for disabled guests
Ironing service
Car hire
Non-smoking throughout
Shared lounge/TV area
Public transport tickets
Lower bathroom sink
Emergency cord in bathroom
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
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Invoice provided
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Smoke alarms
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Guest room sealed after cleaning
Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
CCTV outside property
Process in place to check health of guests
Access to health care professionals
Face masks for guests available
Security alarm
Thermometers for guests provided by property
Key card access
Supervised childcare/activities
Television in common areas
Housekeeping on request
Art gallery on site
Reception hall
Bulk dispenser for toiletries
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Activities
Tour desk
Food & Drink
Grocery deliveries
Coffee Shop on site
Physical distancing in dining areas
Food delivered to guest room
Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety
Delivered food - securely covered
Mobile app for room service
Snack bar/deli
Wine release events
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Shuttle service (additional charge)
Self parking (surcharge)
Airport transportation - pickup (surcharge)
Airport transportation - drop-off (surcharge)
Covered parking
Secured parking
Accessible shuttle
No accessible shuttle
Accessible train station shuttle
No accessible train station shuttle
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Safety deposit box
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
24-hour security
Front desk (limited hours)
Hotel CineApollo - Ogni camera un film! Photos
Hotel CineApollo - Ogni camera un film! Location in Messina
Closest Airports
- Reggio Calabria Airport 30 km
- Catania-Fontanarossa Airport 100 km
What's Nearby
- Messina Centrale Train Station 1.5 km
- Piazza Duomo 1.0 km
- Messina Port 1.2 km
- University of Messina 0.3 km
Top Attractions
- Duomo Messina 1.0 km
- Church of the Annunciation of the Catalans 1.1 km
- Fountain of Orion 1.3 km
- Regional Museum of Messina 1.8 km
City Walks
- Piazza Cairoli 1.4 km
- Viale della Libertà 1.6 km
- Corso Cavour 1.2 km
- Via Garibaldi 1.5 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Hotel CineApollo - Ogni camera un film!
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Ristorante Il Gambero
SeafoodOffers fresh catch of the day in a cozy atmosphere.
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Pizzeria La Tavola
ItalianFamous for its wood-fired pizzas and family-friendly vibe.
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Caffè del Duomo
CafeA perfect spot for a coffee break with stunning views.
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Ristorante Il Vicolo
MediterraneanOffers a delightful blend of Mediterranean flavors.
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Gelateria Pinguino
DessertServes some of the best gelato in the city.
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Ristorante Da Salvo
ItalianFeatures traditional Sicilian dishes in a rustic setting.
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Osteria dei Vespri
ItalianKnown for its seasonal menu and local wines.
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Bar Pasticceria La Dolce Vita
PastryA local favorite for pastries and sweet treats.
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Ristorante Al Mare
SeafoodOffers a beautiful seaside dining experience.
FAQ About Hotel CineApollo - Ogni camera un film!
Is Hotel CineApollo family-friendly?
Yes, Hotel CineApollo is family-friendly and offers amenities like family rooms and a welcoming atmosphere for children.
What attractions are near Hotel CineApollo?
Hotel CineApollo is conveniently located near attractions like Duomo Messina and the Church of the Annunciation of the Catalans, both within 1 km.
How far is Hotel CineApollo from the nearest train station?
Hotel CineApollo is approximately 1.5 km from Messina Centrale Train Station, making it accessible for travelers.
Does Hotel CineApollo have soundproof rooms?
Yes, Hotel CineApollo offers soundproof rooms to ensure a quiet and restful stay for all guests.
Can I check in late at Hotel CineApollo?
Yes, you can check in at Hotel CineApollo between 3:00 PM and 10:00 PM.
What is the check-out time at Hotel CineApollo?
The check-out time at Hotel CineApollo is 10:30 AM.
Is there a terrace at Hotel CineApollo?
Yes, Hotel CineApollo features a charming terrace for guests to relax and enjoy the surroundings.
How far is the University of Messina from Hotel CineApollo?
The University of Messina is just 300 meters from Hotel CineApollo, making it very accessible for visitors.
Hotel CineApollo - Ogni camera un film! Policies
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation is needed) and costs EUR 10 per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 3 years old stay for free when using an available cot.Children from 3 years old to 10 years old stay for € 10 per person per night when using an available extra bed.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
Hotel CineApollo - Ogni camera un film! Guest Reviews
8.6
Very good
68 reviews
