Messina offers a blend of rich history and stunning views that make it an ideal getaway. Here are four savvy tips to enhance your stay.
Fast Fact: Did you know? Nearly 75% of Messina's hotels are family-run, emphasizing local hospitality, much like Hotel Sant'Elia which is known for its personalized service.
Local Hack: For a real taste of Sicily, request 'arancini' during breakfast at many hotels. These rice balls are a favorite treat among locals.
Hidden Gem: Check out the beautiful Regional Museum of Messina (12 minutes from downtown). It features exquisite art pieces and artifacts that highlight local culture.
Smart Tip: Booking directly through hotel websites can save you up to 15% compared to third-party sites, especially during the off-peak months.
