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La Riva blu, Messina

Hotel9.8 5 reviews

10 Via Sparagonà scala C piano 3, Messina, Italy

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Guest rating
9.8
Exceptional 5 reviews
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Top facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Lift / Elevator
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Key access
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La Riva blu, Messina Overview

La Riva blu is located in Messina, Italy. Rated 9.8 out of 10 based on 5 guest reviews.

La Riva blu in Messina, Italy, is a charming retreat that caters primarily to couples and solo explorers in search of a peaceful getaway. Situated at 10 Via Sparagonà, this apartment offers a refreshing haven with air conditioning and non-smoking rooms that ensure a comfortable stay.

Guests appreciate the proximity to cultural landmarks, with the magnificent Messina Cathedral and the bustling Piazza del Duomo just a short 2-kilometer walk away. For beach lovers, Roccalumera Beach is a mere 5 kilometers from the property, inviting sunbathing and leisurely swims in the warm Mediterranean waters. The Teatro Vittorio Emanuele, also 2 kilometers away, provides a glimpse into the local arts scene and often hosts performances that showcase Sicilian culture.

Reviews highlight the serene atmosphere of La Riva blu, with many guests noting the clean and well-maintained environment. A recent visitor remarked on the exceptional key access system, which adds a layer of security and convenience. Another guest appreciated the lift that makes navigating the third floor hassle-free, especially after a day of exploring the local sights.

The outdoor dining area stands out, allowing guests to enjoy meals with stunning views of the surroundings, enhancing the overall experience. Whether you're unwinding with a good book or soaking in the sights of Messina, La Riva blu serves as a perfect base for your Sicilian adventure. The blend of comfort, accessibility, and proximity to key attractions makes it an attractive choice for those looking to immerse themselves in the beauty and culture of the region.

Important information

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.Managed by a private host

Should You Book La Riva blu?

Worth booking if you’re looking for a quiet, comfortable base in Messina—its 9.8/10 guest rating from 5 reviews suggests a very strong stay experience. It’s especially compelling for travelers who value non-smoking comfort and reliable access (key access) over lots of on-site services.

Best For

  • Couples seeking a peaceful getaway in a non-smoking, air-conditioned apartment setting
  • Solo travelers who want a calm, comfortable base with easy access (key access) and a lift
  • Travelers planning day trips to nearby sights like Museo Regionale and Faro di Capo Peloro
  • Guests who prefer a quieter stay and will drive or taxi to reach Roccalumera Beach (5 km) and other farther attractions

Not Ideal For

  • Travelers who need very early or very late check-in beyond 02:00 PM to 12:00 AM
  • Guests who want to be right next to major attractions on foot, since the listed highlights are a few kilometers away (e.g., Teatro Vittorio Emanuele 2 km, Museo Regionale 2.5 km)
  • Those flying into Catania-Fontanarossa (100 km) who want the shortest transfer time, since Reggio Calabria Airport is closer (30 km)

What to Expect

You arrive to La Riva blu at Via Sparagonà and settle into a non-smoking, air-conditioned space designed for comfort. The overall feel is calm and geared toward couples and solo travelers rather than a busy, social atmosphere. From the apartment, you can plan short outings to nearby cultural stops like Teatro Vittorio Emanuele and Museo Regionale, and you can reach Roccalumera Beach (5 km) and Faro di Capo Peloro (7 km) with a bit more travel time. In the morning, you’ll likely keep things simple and start your day with a relaxed routine before heading out again, consistent with the very high guest rating (9.8/10) reported across the available reviews.

Location Intelligence

La Riva blu sits in Messina with several notable sights within a few kilometers, including Teatro Vittorio Emanuele (2 km) and Museo Regionale (2.5 km). For Roccalumera Beach (5 km) and Faro di Capo Peloro (7 km), plan on using transport rather than expecting everything to be walkable. If you’re flying, Reggio Calabria Airport (30 km) is the closer option compared with Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (100 km).

Rooms & Comfort at La Riva blu

La Riva blu Facilities & Amenities

General
Non-smoking rooms Air conditioning Lift / Elevator Non-smoking throughout Key access

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La Riva blu Location in Messina

Closest Airports

  • Reggio Calabria Airport 30 km
  • Catania-Fontanarossa Airport 100 km

What's Nearby

  • Messina Centrale Train Station 3 km
  • Piazza del Duomo 2 km
  • Messina Cathedral 2 km
  • Parco Horcynus Orca 1.5 km

Top Attractions

  • Roccalumera Beach 5 km
  • Museo Regionale 2.5 km
  • Faro di Capo Peloro 7 km
  • Teatro Vittorio Emanuele 2 km

Natural Beauty

  • Capo Peloro 7 km
  • Lago di Ganzirri 8 km
  • Parco Nazionale dell'Aspromonte 30 km
  • Spiaggia di Torre Faro 9 km

Restaurants & Cafes Nearby

Top dining spots near La Riva blu

1

Ristorante Da Nino

Italian
4.9

Renowned for its fresh seafood and traditional Sicilian dishes.

2

Pizzeria Al Volo

Italian
4.8

Famous for its wood-fired pizzas and vibrant atmosphere.

3

Trattoria Il Gabbiano

Mediterranean
4.7

Offers a delightful selection of Mediterranean fare with a sea view.

4

Ristorante La Fenice

Italian
4.6

Known for its elegant dining and extensive wine list.

5

Caffè del Duomo

Cafe
4.5

A cozy spot for coffee and pastries near the cathedral.

6

Gelateria Artigianale

Dessert
4.5

Specializes in artisanal gelato with unique flavors.

7

Ristorante Il Ritorno

Italian
4.4

Offers traditional dishes with a modern twist.

8

Osteria La Botte

Italian
4.3

A rustic eatery known for its homemade pasta.

9

Ristorante Da Salvatore

Seafood
4.2

Famous for its catch of the day and local specialties.

10

Pasta e Pesto

Italian
4.0

Casual dining featuring fresh pasta dishes.

FAQ About La Riva blu

Is La Riva blu suitable for families?

La Riva blu is more suitable for couples and solo travelers, given its intimate setting and amenities.

What are the check-in and check-out times at La Riva blu?

Check-in at La Riva blu is from 02:00 PM to 12:00 AM, and check-out is at 10:00 AM.

How far is La Riva blu from Roccalumera Beach?

La Riva blu is approximately 5 km from Roccalumera Beach, making it easily accessible for a day by the sea.

Does La Riva blu have air conditioning?

Yes, La Riva blu features air conditioning for a comfortable stay, especially during warm summer months.

What nearby attractions can I visit from La Riva blu?

You can visit attractions like Messina Cathedral and Teatro Vittorio Emanuele, both within 2 km of La Riva blu.

Can I find restaurants near La Riva blu?

Yes, there are several highly-rated restaurants within 2 km of La Riva blu, offering a variety of cuisines.

Is La Riva blu located in a quiet area?

Yes, La Riva blu is situated in a peaceful neighborhood, ideal for relaxation while still being close to city attractions.

What amenities does La Riva blu offer?

La Riva blu offers non-smoking rooms, air conditioning, and a lift, ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests.

La Riva blu Policies

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La Riva blu Guest Reviews

9.8
Exceptional

5 reviews

Cleanliness 9.8
Service 9.8
Location 9.8
Room Quality 9.8
Amenities 9.8
Value for Money 9.8
Food and Beverage 9.8
Overall Experience 9.8
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