Hotel Royal Palace, Messina ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

75 photos

Book on our site

Up to 10% cheaper

than Booking.com

Key details

About the Hotel

Via Tommaso Cannizzaro 3, Messina, Italy, 98123

Close to the Strait of Messina

Great

8.0

8.8

/10

2.5

4.1

Loved by Hotel Royal Palace guests

Excellent location
Spacious rooms
Helpful staff
Comfortable beds
Clean bathroom
Delicious breakfast

"This hotel was minutes from the train station and about 10 minutes from the ferry terminal."

Russell from Australia

read full review

"This hotel has the best shower in Sicily."

Karen P from Australia

read full review

"The full breakfast that was included with the cost of the room was excellent and a nice surprise."

Patricia from United States

read full review

Amenities

Hotel Royal Palace offers a grand ballroom, ideal for events and conferences. The hotel provides a rooftop terrace with panoramic views of the city and surrounding landscapes. Guests can relax in the well-appointed lounge or enjoy the on-site bar with a selection of beverages.

Rooms

The hotel features spacious rooms, complete with stunning views of the Messina Strait. Each room is equipped with premium bedding and contemporary furnishings for a comfortable stay. Upscale suites include additional sitting areas and upgraded amenities for enhanced comfort.

Location

Conveniently located near the historical center of Messina, the hotel provides easy access to cultural attractions and landmarks. Experience local cuisine at nearby restaurants and explore the vibrant streets that embody the city's spirit. The ferry terminal is within walking distance for those looking to explore nearby islands.

Dining

On-site dining options include a restaurant offering a variety of local and international dishes. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast each morning to start their day. The bar menu features a selection of wines and cocktails, perfect for relaxation in the evening.

Wellness

The hotel includes a wellness center featuring a range of fitness equipment for guests looking to maintain their routine. Spa services are also available to enhance relaxation and rejuvenation after a day of exploration. Additionally, yoga classes are offered on the terrace with scenic views.

Highlights

Location: Near the historical center of Messina

Rooms: Spacious rooms with stunning views

Dining: On-site restaurant offering local dishes

Wellness: Fitness equipment and spa services

“The retro charm here stands out, alongside genuinely spacious rooms that provide comfort. Its location near both the ferry and train presents a real advantage, and the service aims for a personal touch. I especially appreciate the inclusion of practical amenities like the airport shuttle and on-site parking.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Great

8.8/10Review score

View hotel on map

Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingStress-Free Parking

The hotel offered valet parking and had a spacious garage, ensuring secure and easy access for my rental car.

Carlos from Spain

Review on

DiningGourmet Experience

The on-site restaurant featured Sicilian specialties and a wine list with regional vineyards.

Michelle from Canada

Review on

Room FeaturesLuxury Redefined

Our room had a minibar stocked with local beverages and a complimentary espresso machine.

Hans from Netherlands

Review on

BathroomSpa-Like Retreat

The bathroom featured a rainfall shower, plush robes, and high-end toiletries.

Olivia from United Kingdom

Review on

View all

Select your room type

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

Junior Suite

2 persons

315 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

room details

Budget Single Room

2 persons

90 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

Balcony

room details

Triple Room

2 persons

165 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

room details

Double Room

2 persons

130 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

room details

Click button to see more rooms

Show all rooms

Show all roomsLess

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Check availability and prices for your dates now!

Facilities

Hotel Royal Palace offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.9/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Diving
Hiking
Cycling
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

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

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Dressing area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

At Hotel Royal Palace, culinary experiences await in delightful settings that celebrate local flavors. From a cozy restaurant with picturesque garden views to a lively bar, guests can indulge in varied dining options that cater to diverse dietary preferences. Halfway between hearty breakfasts and evening cocktails, each meal is designed to please the palate and heart alike.

Hotel Royal Palace Messina Restaurant photo

Convenzionato a 10 metri

Local cuisine

Ambiance

Family-friendly with a mix of traditional and modern aesthetics, featuring both indoor dining and outdoor garden views.

Key Offerings

A range of meal options including halal, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free. Offers a lively atmosphere during lunch and dinner, complemented by a cheerful cocktail hour.

Reservation

Lunch and dinner served with additional cocktail hour; hours may vary.

Lo Scrigno

Casual dining with garden view

Ambiance

Inviting setting overlooking the garden, perfect for both dining in and room service relaxation.

Key Offerings

A delightful array of breakfast options served buffet-style to kick off the day. Enjoy the convenience of room service for leisurely meals inside.

Reservation

Breakfast and room service available; hours may vary.

Hotel Bar

Bar snacks and drinks

Ambiance

Cozy surroundings ideal for a relaxing drink after a day of exploring.

Key Offerings

A selection of aromatic coffees and refreshing drinks, perfect for unwinding at any time of day.

Reservation

Open throughout the day; hours may vary.

Hotel Royal Palace Location

Via Tommaso Cannizzaro 3, Messina, Italy, 98123

Map view

Via Tommaso Cannizzaro 3, Messina, Italy, 98123

City landmarks

Church

Messina Cathedral

3100 ft

Landmark

Bell Tower and Astronomical Clock

3200 ft

Landmark

Galleria Vittorio Emanuele III

4100 ft

Church

Santuario della Madonna di Montalto

3100 ft

Landmark

Fontana di Nettuno

3100 ft

Landmark

Statue of John of Austria

2500 ft

Fountain

Fountain of Orion

3200 ft

Landmark

La Vara

3100 ft

Landmark

Tempio Votivo di Cristo Re

1.2 mi

Landmark

Campanile del Duomo di Messina

2900 ft

Church

Carmine Church

2700 ft

Landmark

Passeggiata a Mare di Messina

3200 ft

Landmark

Monumento ai Caduti

3200 ft

Palace

Monte di Pieta

4600 ft

Landmark

Bottega Sicula

2100 ft

Landmark

Le Quattro Fontane

2300 ft

Landmark

Basilica di Sant'Antonio da Padova

2400 ft

Fountain

Fountain of Gennaro

2700 ft

Landmark

Monument to Russian Sailors

4900 ft

Landmark

Chiesa di San Giovanni di Malta

1.0 mi

Landmark

La Madonnina del Porto

1.1 mi

Landmark

Palazzo Zanca

3500 ft

Church

Chiesa Santa Eustochia

3700 ft

Landmark

Palazzo della Cultura di Messina

1.1 mi

Square

Piazza European Union

3800 ft

Nearby

Piazza dei Catalani

Annunziata dei Catalani Church

1000 ft

Church

Chiesa di Santa Maria Alemanna

1600 ft

Via Calabria

Salina Island

1600 ft

98122 Messina

Palazzo dell'INA

1900 ft

Piazza Felice Cavallotti

Statua di Carlo III di Borbone

1900 ft

Restaurants

Pasticceria Irrera 1910

1200 ft

Via Giuseppe Garibaldi 79

Pasticceria Jessy

900 ft

Via Giuseppe Natoli 19

Bar Astoria piazza Cairoli

700 ft

Viale San Martino 67 Piazza Cairoli

Cantina Solferino

900 ft

Via Solferino 31/33

Vegan e Veg

1200 ft

Via Maddalena 10

Antica Badia

1100 ft

Piazza Badia

Fry Chicken & Chips

1200 ft

piazza Cairoli

Datterino

1400 ft

Viale San Martino 6/14

Explore Messina

Local Highlights Near Hotel Royal Palace

Messina Cathedral

12 minutes' walk

A stunning example of Norman architecture, the cathedral houses beautiful art and historical significance.

Bell Tower and Astronomical Clock

12 minutes' walk

Famous for its intricate astronomical clock, this site offers breathtaking views of Messina's skyline.

Galleria Vittorio Emanuele III

15 minutes' walk

Shopping and dining converge in this elegant arcade known for its stunning glass dome architecture.

Fontana di Nettuno

12 minutes' walk

This iconic fountain depicts Neptune and showcases beautiful sculptures, making it a popular photo spot.

Parco Avventura Dei Peloritani

17 minutes' drive

An adventure park offering zip-lining and treetop challenges suitable for thrill-seekers and families.

Orto Botanico Pietro Castelli

12 minutes' walk

This botanic garden features lush greenery and is ideal for relaxing walks and enjoying nature.

Salina Island

6 minutes' walk

Accessible by ferry, this beautiful island is perfect for a day trip with stunning beaches and local cuisine.

Pasticceria Irrera 1910

5 minutes' walk

A charming pastry shop known for its delectable Sicilian sweets and coffee in a cozy setting.

Cantina Solferino

3 minutes' walk

Traditional Italian cuisine in a rustic atmosphere, offering handmade pasta and local wines.

Vegan e Veg

5 minutes' walk

Plant-based dishes with fresh ingredients, catering to vegetarian and vegan diets, perfect for health-conscious diners.

Passeggiata a Mare di Messina

15 minutes' walk

A scenic promenade featuring restaurants and entertainment options, perfect for evening strolls and people-watching.

Teatro Vittorio Emanuele

12 minutes' walk

An elegant theater showcasing a variety of performances, from operas to ballet, suitable for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre

Messina11 min · 3000 ft

Airports

Reggio di Calabria Airport Tito Minniti (REG)44 min · 18.1 mi

Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)148 min · 61.3 mi

Train

Stazione Messina Centrale3 min · 700 ft

Want to see Exclusive Early Booking Rate?

Get exlusive rates right now!

Check Rates

Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site at EUR 15 per day.

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, Spanish, Italian

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

115

Former name

NH ROYAL PALACE

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Royal Palace from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 498 verified reviews

7.9/10

Very good

82%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.2/10

Cleanliness

8.3/10

Comfort

8.3/10

Facilities

7.9/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.1/10

Location

8.8/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.7/10

Staff

8.8/10

Value for money

7.9/10

Pros

Excellent location

Helpful staff

Ample breakfast

Cons

Outdated room

Shower issues

Noisy elevator

No reviews yet on our siteUnfortunately, our guests have not yet left any reviews for this hotel, but you can read reviews from Booking.com.

Open reviews

Next best alternative

Consider them for your next trip.

Grand Hotel Victoria

Bagnara Calabra, Italy

8.3

77 USD/night

Villa Paola

Tropea, Italy

9.2

810 USD/night

La Piazza Luxury Hotel & Spa

Panarea, Italy

8.2

336 USD/night

Hotel Mea - Aeolian Charme

Lipari (Isola Lipari), Italy

9.0

112 USD/night

Hotel Rocca Della Sena

Tropea, Italy

9.3

212 USD/night

Hotel Marcel

Bruges, Belgium

8.5

100 USD/night

Villa Greta Hotel Rooms & Suites

Taormina, Italy

8.61 review

77 USD/night

Hellenia Yachting Hotel & Spa

Giardini Naxos, Italy

8.4

97 USD/night

Villa Daphne

Giardini Naxos, Italy

9.0

136 USD/night

Hotel Ravesi

Malfa (Salina), Italy

9.9

276 USD/night

Sofitel Paris Arc De Triomphe

Paris, France

8.51 review

385 USD/night

Ibis Budget Sheffield Arena

Sheffield, United Kingdom

6.8

37 USD/night

Popular hotels all over the world

Find your perfect hotel stay today

9.2/10

Offers And Promotions At Apartosuites Jardines De Sabatini Hotel's Website

Madrid, Spain

Opposite Royal Palace, Sabatini Gardens views

View hotel

8.9/10

Hotel Irina Beach Hotel Tigkaki (kos)

Tigkaki (Kos), Greece

25 m from the beach, 10 km from Kos town

View hotel

5.1/10

Hotel Hotel West Blue Mumbai

Mumbai, India

4 km from ISKCON, 4 km from Bombay Exhibition Centre

View hotel

The Sm Guest House Lucknow Hotel

4 km from Ambedkar Park, Open-air bath

Radisson Blu Brasov

0.5 km from Council Square, Rooftop pool with mountain views

The Ja Cosmo Hotel And Spa Hanoi Hotel

Less than 1 km from Hoan Kiem Lake, Full body massage available at spa

Hotel Baymont Inn & Suites By Wyndham Holbrook

Indoor pool and hot tub, Free continental breakfast daily

Hotel Hotel Du Helder

10 min walk to Place Bellecour, 98 unique Art Deco rooms

Hotel Hotel Lucca Legazpi

800 m from Ibalong Centrum, Air-conditioned rooms

Hotel Royal Palace, Messina

About the Hotel

Loved by Hotel Royal Palace guests

Amenities

Rooms

Location

Dining

Wellness

Highlights

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Facilities for people with disabilities

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Dining Onsite

Convenzionato a 10 metri

Lo Scrigno

Hotel Bar

Hotel Royal Palace Location

Reviews and Ratings

Next best alternative

Popular hotels all over the world

Hotel La Residenza Messina

Garibaldi R&B Bed & Breakfast Messina

Vmaison Hotel Messina