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Hotel Za Maria, Messina Overview
Hotel Za Maria is a 3-star hotel in Messina, Italy. Rated 7.7 out of 10 based on 52 guest reviews.
Hotel Za Maria in Messina, Italy, is a welcoming 3-star establishment located on Via Nazionale Ss113, just a short distance from the beautiful Baia dei Gabbiani. Best suited for families and pet owners, this hotel provides a relaxed atmosphere where guests can feel right at home.
Families will appreciate the spacious family rooms and the inviting swimming pool, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. The on-site restaurant offers a delightful selection of local cuisine, ensuring that dining is both convenient and enjoyable. The terrace is a lovely spot to relax with a drink while soaking in the pleasant Mediterranean climate.
Guests have noted the attentive service and friendly nature of the staff, which enhances the overall experience. Many reviews highlight how the team goes out of their way to accommodate families and their furry companions, making it a truly pet-friendly environment.
Hotel Za Maria serves as an ideal base for exploring the surrounding area. Just 1.6 km away, visitors can marvel at the stunning architecture of Messina Cathedral, a must-see landmark. For those looking to venture further, Tindari is only 30 km from the hotel, offering breathtaking views and historic ruins. Additionally, the nearby Nebrodi Park, about 50 km away, is perfect for nature lovers seeking hiking trails and picturesque landscapes.
With its proximity to Messina Centrale Train Station, just 1 km away, and easy access to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport, located 100 km from the hotel, traveling in and out of the region is straightforward. For those planning day trips, the Eolian Islands, about 40 km away, provide a stunning getaway for beach lovers and adventure seekers alike.
In summary, Hotel Za Maria is a family-friendly, pet-friendly option that combines comfort and convenience with a touch of local charm, making it a great choice for those looking to explore the captivating sights of Messina and beyond.
Important information
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.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Should You Book Hotel Za Maria?
Worth considering if you want a relaxed, family-friendly 3-star base in Messina with a solid guest score (7.7/10 from 52 reviews) and the convenience of on-site basics like a restaurant and pool. It’s especially appealing for travelers who need pet-friendly accommodation, but it’s not the best choice if you’re looking for a highly central, walk-everywhere stay.
Best For
- Families traveling with children, since children are allowed and the hotel offers family rooms in a relaxed atmosphere
- Pet owners, because pets are allowed and the hotel is explicitly set up to accommodate them
- Travelers planning day trips to Tindari (30 km) and the Eolian Islands (40 km), using Messina as a practical base
- Guests who want a simple, comfortable 3-star stop with key conveniences like air conditioning, non-smoking rooms, and express check-in/check-out
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who need very late or very early check-in/out flexibility, since check-in ends at 10:30 PM and check-out is 11:00 AM
- People who strongly prefer being close to major attractions on foot, since the provided information emphasizes regional destinations (Tindari/Eolian Islands/Nebrodi) rather than walkable sights in Messina
- Those sensitive to travel logistics, since the closest airports are Catania-Fontanarossa (100 km) and Reggio Calabria (30 km), making airport choice matter
What to Expect
You arrive at Hotel Za Maria on Via Nazionale Ss113 and settle into a straightforward 3-star setup with air conditioning and non-smoking rooms. The area feels like a calm base for exploring, with Baia dei Gabbiani described as nearby, and the hotel’s restaurant and terrace supporting easy downtime. Days can be paced around regional highlights like Tindari and the Eolian Islands, which are within practical driving distance. Based on the overall 7.7/10 guest rating from 52 reviews, the stay is generally viewed as welcoming and comfortable, particularly for families and guests traveling with pets.
Location Intelligence
Hotel Za Maria is positioned in Messina on Via Nazionale Ss113, with Baia dei Gabbiani noted as nearby. It also works well for planning excursions to Tindari (30 km), the Eolian Islands (40 km), and Nebrodi Park (50 km), while Palermo is farther at about 200 km. For arrivals, Reggio Calabria Airport (30 km) is the closer option compared with Catania-Fontanarossa (100 km).
Is Hotel Za Maria Worth the Price?
Average Price
114
per night
From
87
per night
Cheapest Month
November
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Hotel Za Maria
Deluxe Quadruple Room
1 Double BedFeatures a private balconyInternet - Free WiFi Entertainment - LCD television with satellite channelsFood & Drink - Room service (limited) and minibar (fees may apply)Bathroom - Private...
- Minibar
- Safety deposit box
- Telephone
- Air conditioning
Superior Single Room, Sea View
1 Twin Bed129-sq-foot soundproofed room, balcony with sea views Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - LCD television with satellite channelsFood & Drink - Coffee/tea maker, minibar (fees may apply),...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Minibar
- Safety deposit box
- Telephone
Deluxe Triple Room, Sea View
1 Double Bed258-sq-foot soundproofed room, balcony with sea views Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - LCD television with satellite channelsFood & Drink - Coffee/tea maker, minibar (fees may apply),...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Minibar
- Safety deposit box
- Telephone
Single Room
It offers small balcony with sea view, a small double bed and private bathroom with shower.
- Minibar
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
Hotel Za Maria Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Family rooms
Pets allowed
Lift / Elevator
Fax/photocopying
Facilities for disabled guests
Ironing service
Packed lunches
Non-smoking throughout
Shared lounge/TV area
Kids' outdoor play equipment
Emergency cord in bathroom
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
Fire extinguishers
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
CCTV outside property
Process in place to check health of guests
Access to health care professionals
Face masks for guests available
Thermometers for guests provided by property
Key card access
Happy hour
Supervised childcare/activities
Shopping on site
Television in common areas
Housekeeping on request
Reception hall
Swimming nearby
Vegetarian menu options available
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Activities
Tour desk
Beach
Beach umbrellas
Private beach nearby
Beach club nearby (surcharge)
Beach toys
Food & Drink
Restaurant
Kid meals
Coffee Shop on site
Physical distancing in dining areas
Food delivered to guest room
Delivered food - securely covered
Wine release events
Hosted evening meal (reserve)
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
Garage
Accessible shuttle
No accessible shuttle
Accessible train station shuttle
No accessible train station shuttle
Pool & Wellness
Swimming pool
Infinity pool
Access to nearby outdoor pool
Free pool cabanas
Pool sun loungers
Pool waterfall
Exercise/lap pool
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Express check-in/check-out
Safety deposit box
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
Express check-in
Hotel Za Maria Photos
Hotel Za Maria Location in Messina
Closest Airports
- Catania-Fontanarossa Airport 100 km
- Reggio Calabria Airport 30 km
What's Nearby
- Messina Centrale Train Station 1 km
- Piazza del Duomo 1.5 km
- Messina Cathedral 1.6 km
- Shopping Center La Torre 2 km
Top Attractions
- Tindari 30 km
- Eolian Islands 40 km
- Nebrodi Park 50 km
- Palermo 200 km
Natural Beauty
- Baia dei Gabbiani 0.1 km
- Capo Peloro 10 km
- Monte Etna 100 km
- Cascate di Alcantara 80 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Hotel Za Maria
2
Trattoria Il Gabbiano
MediterraneanOffers a cozy atmosphere with delicious homemade pasta.
3
Pizzeria Da Michele
PizzaFamous for its wood-fired pizzas and vibrant ambiance.
4
Caffè del Duomo
CafeA great spot for coffee and pastries with a view.
5
Ristorante Il Pescatore
SeafoodSpecializes in local fish dishes and traditional recipes.
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Gelateria Artigianale
DessertOffers a variety of artisanal gelato flavors.
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Osteria da Gigi
ItalianCharming eatery with a focus on local ingredients.
8
Bar del Corso
CafePerfect for a quick snack or a leisurely coffee.
9
Ristorante Al Faro
MediterraneanOffers stunning views and a diverse menu.
10
Pizzeria Il Giardino
PizzaKnown for its vibrant outdoor seating and hearty pizzas.
FAQ About Hotel Za Maria
Is Hotel Za Maria family-friendly?
Yes, Hotel Za Maria is family-friendly, offering amenities like family rooms and a swimming pool that cater to guests of all ages.
Does Hotel Za Maria allow pets?
Yes, pets are allowed at Hotel Za Maria, making it a great choice for travelers who want to bring their furry friends along.
What attractions are near Hotel Za Maria?
Hotel Za Maria is conveniently located near attractions such as Messina Cathedral (1.6 km) and Tindari (30 km), perfect for day trips.
How far is the nearest airport from Hotel Za Maria?
Catania-Fontanarossa Airport is approximately 100 km away from Hotel Za Maria, while Reggio Calabria Airport is about 30 km from the hotel.
Can I check in late at Hotel Za Maria?
Yes, you can check in at Hotel Za Maria from 2:00 PM to 10:30 PM, providing flexibility for your arrival.
What is the guest rating of Hotel Za Maria?
Hotel Za Maria has a guest rating of 7.7/10 based on 52 reviews, reflecting a generally positive experience.
Is Hotel Za Maria noisy at night?
Hotel Za Maria is situated in a tranquil area, providing a peaceful environment for guests to enjoy a restful night's sleep.
What are the key amenities at Hotel Za Maria?
Hotel Za Maria offers several key amenities, including non-smoking rooms, air conditioning, a swimming pool, and a restaurant.
Hotel Za Maria Policies
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Pets
Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation is needed) and costs EUR 15 per day.
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 up to and including 5 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.Children from 6 years old to 11 years old stay for € 25 per person per night when using an existing bed.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.Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
Hotel Za Maria Guest Reviews
7.7
Good
52 reviews
