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Hotel La Bussola, Milazzo Overview
Hotel La Bussola is a 4-star hotel in Milazzo, Italy. Rated 8.8 out of 10 based on 515 guest reviews.
Hotel La Bussola in Milazzo, Italy, is a welcoming 4-star property that caters particularly well to families and pet owners. Situated at Via Nino Bixio 11/12, this hotel is just a short stroll from the Milazzo Port and offers easy access to the breathtaking Aeolian Islands, making it a prime spot for those looking to explore the area.
Families will appreciate the spacious family rooms and the thoughtful amenities designed to keep everyone comfortable. Guests have praised the hotel for its warm atmosphere, with many noting the helpful staff who provide insights into local ecosystems and culture, enriching the travel experience. The on-site restaurant, Sofia's Bistrot, serves Mediterranean cuisine that receives high marks for both quality and variety, ensuring that dining is a highlight of your stay.
For relaxation, the hotel features a lovely terrace where guests can unwind after a day of sightseeing. Fitness enthusiasts can take advantage of the fitness facilities available for a surcharge, allowing for a balanced experience between leisure and activity. Additionally, non-smoking rooms and air conditioning ensure a fresh and pleasant environment throughout your visit.
Nearby attractions like the historic Castello di Milazzo, just 1.5 km away, and the picturesque Promontorio di Capo Milazzo, 2 km from the hotel, offer great opportunities for exploration. Visitors also enjoy the Museo della Tonnara, located about 1.2 km from the property, which showcases the local fishing heritage.
Reviewers often mention the hotel’s pet-friendly policy, making it a great choice for those traveling with furry companions. With its combination of thoughtful amenities and prime location, Hotel La Bussola is an excellent base for exploring Milazzo and its stunning surroundings.
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.
Should You Book Hotel La Bussola?
Hotel La Bussola is worth considering for its prime location and high guest rating, but be prepared for additional costs associated with amenities.
Best For
- Families looking for spacious accommodations and pet-friendly options
- Travelers seeking easy access to the Aeolian Islands and local culture
- Fitness enthusiasts who appreciate on-site fitness facilities, albeit for a surcharge
- Couples wanting a romantic stay with picturesque views of the Eastern Bay
Not Ideal For
- Light sleepers, as the hotel may experience noise from nearby activities
- Budget travelers, since some amenities come with additional fees
- Guests who prefer a smoke-free environment, as the hotel is non-smoking but may have lingering odors
What to Expect
Upon arrival, you are greeted by a friendly staff and the inviting scent of the sea air. The hotel's modern design offers a comfortable atmosphere, and you can immediately sense the vibrant energy of Milazzo. Strolling to the nearby harbor, you can feel the excitement of the local culture and the promise of adventure to the Aeolian Islands. Mornings start with a delightful breakfast on the terrace, where the sun warms your face and the sound of waves lapping at the shore sets a relaxing tone for the day.
Location Intelligence
Hotel La Bussola is conveniently located just 150 meters from the harbor, making it easy to explore the Aeolian Islands. The surrounding area is walkable, with local shops and restaurants within a short distance. Public transport options are accessible, providing further opportunities to explore the beautiful region.
Price Intelligence
Rooms start from 95 EUR per night, with a yearly average of 136 EUR. Prices vary significantly throughout the year — October offers the best rates, with savings of up to 80% compared to peak periods. Book early for the best deals.
Is Hotel La Bussola Worth the Price?
Average Price
136
per night
From
95
per night
Cheapest Month
October
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Hotel La Bussola
Quadruple Room with Sea View
This air-conditioned quadruple room includes a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a private bathroom as well as a terrace with sea views. The unit offers 3 beds.
- Coffee/tea maker
- Minibar
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
Standard Twin Room
This air-conditioned twin room is consisted of of a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a private bathroom as well as a patio. The unit has 2 beds.
- Minibar
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
Superior Twin Room with Sea View
This air-conditioned twin room includes a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a private bathroom as well as a terrace with sea views. The unit offers 2 beds.
- Coffee/tea maker
- Minibar
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
Superior Double Room
This air-conditioned double room is consisted of of a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a private bathroom as well as a balcony with sea views. The unit has 1 bed.
- Minibar
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
Hotel La Bussola Facilities & Amenities
General
Guest education on local ecosystems and culture
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Family rooms
Pets allowed
Lift / Elevator
Fax/photocopying
Soundproof rooms
Facilities for disabled guests
Ironing service
Car hire
Packed lunches
Solarium
Non-smoking throughout
Shared lounge/TV area
Allergy-free room
Public transport tickets
Lower bathroom sink
Emergency cord in bathroom
Outdoor furniture
Fruits
Pet bowls
Beauty Services
Pet basket
Manicure
Pedicure
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
Key access
CCTV outside property
Process in place to check health of guests
Face masks for guests available
Security alarm
Thermometers for guests provided by property
Key card access
Broadcast Live sport events
Pub crawls
Happy hour
Aerobics
Bingo
Supervised childcare/activities
Television in common areas
Housekeeping on request
Concerts/live shows
Art gallery on site
Reception hall
Fishing nearby
Vegetarian menu options available
Bulk dispenser for toiletries
Paddle boating nearby
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Activities
Tour desk
Board games/puzzles
Scuba diving on site
Snorkeling on site
Tennis lessons on site
Horse riding nearby
Bicycle-friendly property
Beach
Beach umbrellas
Food & Drink
Restaurant
Room service
Grocery deliveries
Kid meals
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
Hosted evening meal (reserve)
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Shuttle service (additional charge)
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
Pool & Wellness
Fitness facilities (surcharge)
Massage services
Spa/wellness center services
Personal trainer
Pool sun loungers
Beach yoga on site
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Express check-in/check-out
Safety deposit box
Private check-in/check-out
Concierge service
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
24-hour security
Front desk (limited hours)
Express check-in
Hotel La Bussola Photos
Hotel La Bussola Location in Milazzo
Closest Airports
- Catania-Fontanarossa Airport 130 km
- Reggio Calabria Airport 35 km
What's Nearby
- Milazzo Train Station 1 km
- Milazzo Port 0.15 km
- Castello di Milazzo 1.5 km
- Parco di Villa Gualtieri 1 km
Top Attractions
- Aeolian Islands 0.15 km
- Promontorio di Capo Milazzo 2 km
- Museo della Tonnara 1.2 km
- Santuario di Santa Maria Maggiore 1.1 km
Natural Beauty
- Spiaggia di Capo Milazzo 2 km
- Baia del Tono 1.5 km
- Riserva Naturale Orientata Laghetti di Marinello 8 km
- Isola di Vulcano 30 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Hotel La Bussola
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Ristorante Pizzeria Il Gabbiano
ItalianFamous for its wood-fired pizzas and seafood.
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Sofia's Bistrot
MediterraneanA chic spot offering delightful Mediterranean dishes.
4
Ristorante Da Franco
SeafoodKnown for its fresh catch and local flavors.
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Café del Mare
CafePerfect for coffee and pastries with a view.
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Pizzeria Da Michele
ItalianCasual eatery famous for its traditional pizzas.
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Ristorante La Vela
ItalianA charming venue with a cozy atmosphere.
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Osteria Da Nino
ItalianOffers a rustic dining experience with local dishes.
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Gelateria Artigianale
DessertDelicious artisanal gelato made daily.
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Ristorante La Giara
ItalianOffers a mix of traditional and contemporary Italian dishes.
FAQ About Hotel La Bussola
Is Hotel La Bussola suitable for families?
Yes, Hotel La Bussola is family-friendly, offering spacious family rooms and amenities that cater to guests of all ages.
Does Hotel La Bussola allow pets?
Yes, pets are allowed at Hotel La Bussola, making it a great choice for travelers who wish to bring their furry companions.
What is the check-in and check-out time at Hotel La Bussola?
Check-in at Hotel La Bussola is from 02:00 PM to 12:00 AM, and check-out is at 10:30 AM.
How far is the nearest airport from Hotel La Bussola?
Catania-Fontanarossa Airport is approximately 130 km from Hotel La Bussola, while Reggio Calabria Airport is about 35 km away.
Can I walk to the beach from Hotel La Bussola?
Yes, the beach is easily accessible from Hotel La Bussola, with Spiaggia di Capo Milazzo located just 2 km away.
What attractions are near Hotel La Bussola?
Hotel La Bussola is conveniently located near attractions like the Aeolian Islands, just 150 meters away, and the historic Castello di Milazzo, about 1.5 km away.
Is there a restaurant on-site at Hotel La Bussola?
Yes, Hotel La Bussola features Sofia's Bistrot, where guests can enjoy Mediterranean cuisine in a charming atmosphere.
How does Hotel La Bussola rate in guest reviews?
Hotel La Bussola has an impressive guest rating of 8.8/10 based on 515 reviews, reflecting its quality and service.
Hotel La Bussola Policies
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed) and charges may be applicable.
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 1 year old stay for € 20 per person per night when using an available cot.Children up to and including 1 year old stay for free when using an existing bed.People no matter the age stay for € 50 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 La Bussola Guest Reviews
8.8
Very good
515 reviews
