Hotel La Bussola, Milazzo ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Via Nino Bixio 11/12, Milazzo, Italy

Close to Ponente Beach

Great

8.8

8.1

/10

4.1

4.6

Loved by Hotel La Bussola guests

Fabulous service
Great breakfast
Friendly staff
Excellent location
Harbour view

"The hotel is strategically located by the port and close to restaurants and cafes."

Gianluca from United Kingdom

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"Very friendly and helpful reception, location (close to ferry), room with harbour view and terrace, exceptional friendly dinner service"

Ulrich from Germany

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"Very convenient for the port and ferries and next door to parking."

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Location

Hotel La Bussola is located directly on the beach in Milazzo, offering easy access to the beautiful coastline of Sicily. The hotel serves as a convenient starting point for excursions to the Aeolian Islands, with ferry services only a short distance away. Nearby attractions include the historic Castle of Milazzo and the scenic Capo di Milazzo Nature Reserve.

Dining

The hotel includes an on-site restaurant which specializes in Sicilian cuisine, providing guests with authentic local flavors. Daily breakfast is served with a variety of options to cater to different tastes. Guests can enjoy meals on the outdoor terrace overlooking the beach.

Rooms

Hotel La Bussola offers a range of accommodations including sea-view rooms and family accommodations. Each room is equipped with air conditioning, satellite television, and a minibar, ensuring guests have everything they need for a comfortable stay. Some rooms come with private balconies for added relaxation.

Wellness

The hotel features a wellness center offering a selection of treatments and massage options. Guests can relax in the sauna or take part in yoga sessions held on the beach. The wellness services contribute to a rejuvenating experience during the stay.

Entertainment & Activities

Hotel La Bussola provides various activities to engage guests, including water sports and guided tours to surrounding attractions. The beach offers opportunities for sunbathing and swimming, catering to both relaxation and adventure seekers. Evening entertainment often includes live music or themed events.

Highlights

Location: Beachfront in Milazzo, convenient access to ferry services .

Dining: Sicilian cuisine and outdoor terrace overlooking the beach .

Rooms: Sea-view rooms and family accommodations .

Wellness: Wellness center and yoga sessions on the beach .

Activities: Water sports and guided tours to surrounding attractions .

“La Bussola impressed me with its prime location near the ferry, a definite advantage for island excursions. The staff's attentiveness, particularly the warm welcome I read about, reflects a genuine commitment to service. With its blend of modern comfort and strategic positioning, it stands out as a thoughtful choice in Milazzo.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Great

8.8/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingParking peace

On-site parking made our island trip seamless. No stress about finding a spot; everything was conveniently available.

Kim from United States

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DiningBreakfast bonanza

The breakfast buffet was extensive! A really nice selection of different items to satisfy everyone, a great way to start the day.

Charlie from Canada

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Room FeaturesModern comfort

The room was modern and cozy, with all necessary toiletries included. A comfortable bed ensured a restful night.

Paolo from Italy

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BathroomExcellent shower

The shower was excellent. It was spotless and spacious, with perfect water pressure for ultimate relaxation.

Jane from Australia

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Hotel La Bussola offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Triple Room

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Standard Double Room

2 persons

195 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Double Room

2 persons

175 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

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Standard Twin Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

2 Single beds

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Facilities

Hotel La Bussola offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.9/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Car park
Off-site car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Bowling
Archery
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Aerobics
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Solarium
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Make up services

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

Sofia's Bistrot offers a delightful taste of Italian and Mediterranean cuisine, beautifully presented within an inviting space. Guests are treated to an array of seafood delights and local specialties, all enjoyed in a warm atmosphere that encourages lingering over every bite.

Hotel La Bussola Milazzo Restaurant photo

Sofia's Bistrot

Italian Cuisine

Ambiance

Cozy indoor dining paired with the option for charming al fresco seating, allowing guests to enjoy the fresh air during their meal.

Key Offerings

Highlights include a sumptuous breakfast buffet, light lunch options, and intimate candlelight dinners. The outdoor seating makes for a picturesque dining experience when the weather permits.

Reservation

Reservations recommended.

Open daily from 19:30 to 22:00 for dinner.

Hotel La Bussola Location

Via Nino Bixio 11/12, Milazzo, Italy

Map view

Via Nino Bixio 11/12, Milazzo, Italy

City landmarks

Landmark

Castello di Milazzo

1.2 mi

Beach

Spiaggia di Ponente

4100 ft

Landmark

Borgo Antico di Milazzo

1.3 mi

Church

Duomo di Santo Stefano Protomartire

2300 ft

Landmark

Capo Milazzo

1.3 mi

Landmark

Milazzo Harbour

2300 ft

Church

Santuario San Francesco di Paola

1.2 mi

Landmark

Museo Etnoantropologico e Naturalistico ICAN Domenico Ryolo

4400 ft

Museum

Antiquarium of Milazzo

1.2 mi

Landmark

Monumento a Luigi Rizzo

2200 ft

Church

Chiesa del Carmine

2000 ft

Harbour

Imbarco per Isole Eolie

2100 ft

Landmark

Church of Carmine

2100 ft

Landmark

Cantieri Zeta

2300 ft

Landmark

Teatro Trifiletti

3500 ft

Landmark

Chiesa Cristiana Evangelica

2200 ft

Landmark

Giuseppe Tusa

2200 ft

Landmark

Chiesa di San Paolino da Nola

2400 ft

Landmark

Chiesa di San Giovanni Battista

2400 ft

Landmark

Statua di San Francesco di Paola

2600 ft

Landmark

Liga

2600 ft

Landmark

Chiesa della Trasfigurazione di N. S. Gesu

2700 ft

Landmark

Chiesa biblica cristiana

2800 ft

Landmark

Chiesa di San Giacomo

2800 ft

Landmark

Le Terrazze

2900 ft

Landmark

Necropoli romano-bizantina

3000 ft

Nearby

Isole Eolie

1000 ft

Chiesa del Sacro Cuore

1200 ft

Port of Milazzo

1300 ft

Lo Scarabeo

1700 ft

Restaurants

La Bitta

400 ft

Via Nino Bixio 28

Al Marinaio

300 ft

Lg. Buccari

Naguara

300 ft

Via Largo Buccari Ex Ristorante Marinaio

Toto in Sicilia

600 ft

Via Migliavacca 3

La Cambusa Rosticceria Gastronomia

1300 ft

Via Tenente Tito Minniti 5/7

Non Solo Pizza

1700 ft

Via Tenente Tito Minniti 38

Gambero Rosso Milazzo

1900 ft

Via Luigi Rizzo 37 Cortina Del Porto

Gusto Divino

3600 ft

Via Marina Garibaldi 249

Pic Nic

2000 ft

Via Alessandro Manzoni 24

Il Pignataro Trattoria Ristorante

2100 ft

Via Luigi Rizzo 24 Via Domenico Piraino 33

Explore Milazzo

Explore Milazzo's Delights

Duomo di Santo Stefano Protomartire

9 minutes' walk

A beautiful cathedral featuring stunning architecture and art, offering a glimpse into Milazzo's rich history.

Isole Eolie

4 minutes' walk

Spectacular islands just off the coast, renowned for their natural beauty, perfect for boat trips and day excursions.

Castello di Milazzo

25 minutes' walk

An impressive medieval castle with panoramic views of the coast, offering rich historical insights and scenic walks.

Borgo Antico di Milazzo

25 minutes' walk

Charming old town known for its narrow streets and historic buildings, ideal for leisurely strolls and photo opportunities.

Water Sports at Spiaggia di Ponente

15 minutes' walk

Enjoy thrilling water sports like jet skiing and paddleboarding at this popular beach, rentals available nearby.

Yoga at Local Studios

10 minutes' walk

Relax with yoga classes offered at nearby studios, providing tranquility and wellness amidst beautiful settings.

Hiking at Capo Milazzo

25 minutes' walk

Experience stunning coastal views and nature trails, ideal for hiking enthusiasts looking for an exhilarating adventure.

La Bitta

2 minutes' walk

Cozy atmosphere with a focus on fresh seafood and local wines. Reservations recommended for dinner.

Naguara

2 minutes' walk

Charming eatery specializing in Italian classics, great for casual dining or family meals. Vegetarian options available.

Al Marinaio

2 minutes' walk

A local favorite offering delicious pizza and pasta in a relaxed setting. Perfect for all ages and dietary needs.

Teatro Trifiletti

15 minutes' walk

Hosts a variety of performances including concerts and plays, providing a lively cultural experience for all.

Milazzo Harbour

9 minutes' walk

A bustling seafront area with bars and cafes, perfect for nighttime gatherings and enjoying live music events.

Getting around

City Centre

Milazzo8 min · 2000 ft

Airports

Reggio di Calabria Airport Tito Minniti (REG)97 min · 40.1 mi

Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)212 min · 87.7 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Paid Public parking is possible at a location nearby.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

A buffet breakfast is served at affordable prices.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Italian

Year renovated:

2011

Number of rooms:

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel La Bussola from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 196 verified reviews

8.7/10

Great

90%

Recommend

Breakfast

9.1/10

Cleanliness

9.3/10

Comfort

9.2/10

Facilities

8.9/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.1/10

Location

8.8/10

Paid Wi-Fi

6.5/10

Staff

9.5/10

Value for money

8.7/10

Pros

Friendly staff

Clean rooms

Good location

Cons

Slow breakfast service

Limited breakfast variety

Expensive taxi

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