"Nice quiet country location next to an interesting architectural monument which is currently being restored."
Virginia from United States
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"The building and furnishings are stupendous....outdone only by our lovely hosts."
Mark from Malta
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"The place was away from the hustle and busle of the noisy city with a greenery hills view."
Era from New Zealand
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"Very lovely place with amazing host ?"
Vojtech from Czechia
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"The bed and breakfast is excellent!!"
Marcia from Brazil
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Messina guest house with private balconies and shared kitchen
Accommodation
Rooms at La Badia include private bathrooms and air conditioning. Soundproof rooms and an allergy-free room address specific requirements. The guest house has family rooms and private balconies that overlook Messina.
Outdoor Spaces
The property provides a garden and a sun terrace. An outdoor fireplace serves as a communal point during the evening. The hotel also has a picnic area and outdoor furniture.
Activities and Location
La Badia is situated 37 km from Milazzo Harbour and close to the University of Messina. The guest house is a starting point for hiking and cycling in the surrounding hills. Walking tours and bike tours are available from the property.
Services
The hotel provides free private parking and luggage storage. A 24-hour front desk handles express check-in and check-out services. The site has a CCTV system and 24-hour security.
Shared Kitchen and Guest Feedback
A shared kitchen is on site for guests to prepare their own meals. Guest feedback highlights the property's bicycle facilities and quiet surroundings. The friendly host is a frequent point in positive reviews.
Highlights
Location: 37 km from Milazzo Harbour
Rooms: Private balconies and soundproof rooms
Spaces: Garden, outdoor fireplace, sun terrace
Services: Free parking and 24-hour front desk
Kitchen: Shared kitchen for guest use
Activities: Hiking, cycling, walking tours
Must-do experiences
Visit the stunning Messina Cathedral for iconic architecture and history.
Try 'Arancini' at a local eatery for a true taste of Sicilian cuisine.
Explore the vibrant Messina Fish Market for fresh seafood and local culture.
Take a stroll along the picturesque waterfront promenade at the Duomo.
Don't miss the astronomical clock at the Cathedral for a stunning show.
Select your room type
La Badia offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Double Room Private Bathroom
4 persons
260 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed and 2 Bunk beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
La Badia offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Fireplace
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Services
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Cots
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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La Badia: Location in Sicily
Contrada Badiazza N.13, Messina, 98152,
Map view
City landmarks
Church
Messina Cathedral
2.3 mi
Landmark
Colle San Rizzo
4400 ft
Landmark
La Finestra Sul Mare di Tano Festa
1.4 mi
Landmark
Tempio Votivo di Cristo Re
2.0 mi
Park
Parco Ecologico San Jachiddu
1.7 mi
Landmark
Museo Messina nel Novecento
1.6 mi
Landmark
Fort San Jachiddu Ecological Park
1.3 mi
Church
Santuario della Madonna di Montalto
2.1 mi
Fountain
Fountain of Orion
2.0 mi
Landmark
Bell Tower and Astronomical Clock
2.3 mi
Landmark
Chiesa di San Giovanni di Malta
2.2 mi
Landmark
Church of S. Francesco all'Immacolata
1.9 mi
Palace
Monte di Pieta
2.1 mi
Landmark
Palazzo della Cultura di Messina
2.1 mi
Museum
Regional Museum of Messina
2.3 mi
Landmark
Chiesa San Camillo
1.9 mi
Nearby
Via torrente Badiazza
Church of Santa Maria della Valle
600 ft
Villaggio Scala Ritiro
Chiesa di Santa Maria della Valle
1800 ft
Restaurants
Azienda Vinicola Luigi de Salvo
3200 ft
Via Palermo 685
Explore Messina
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Church of Santa Maria della Valle
2 minutes' walk
16th-century church known for its stunning frescoes and peaceful atmosphere, just a short stroll from La Badia.
Colle San Rizzo
15 minutes' walk
Scenic viewpoint offering panoramic views of Messina and the surrounding landscape, perfect for sunrise or sunset.
Tempio Votivo di Cristo Re
35 minutes' walk
Imposing church on a hill, notable for its architecture and the breathtaking views of Messina and the Straits.
La Finestra Sul Mare di Tano Festa
25 minutes' walk
Cultural site providing art exhibitions and local history insights, located near the waterfront.
Hiking at Monte Soro
10 minutes' drive
Adventurous hiking trails suitable for all skill levels, with beautiful views and diverse flora and fauna.
Relaxing at Villaggio Paradiso
10 minutes' drive
Beach access with facilities, perfect for unwinding by the sea, offering sun beds and water activities.
Visiting the Ecological Park
25 minutes' walk
Eco-friendly park with various trails, ideal for walking and enjoying nature.
Azienda Vinicola Luigi de Salvo
15 minutes' walk
Charming winery serving local cuisine and wines, featuring a cozy atmosphere and stunning vineyard views.
Ristorante Da Rosario
3 minutes' drive
Traditional Italian fare with a friendly vibe. Signature dishes include fresh seafood and homemade pasta. Reservations recommended.
Bar Pasticceria Fratelli Rinaldi
5 minutes' walk
Quaint pastry shop offering delectable sweets and authentic Sicilian desserts, perfect for a light snack or coffee.
Teatro Vittorio Emanuele
10 minutes' drive
Historic theater featuring opera, ballet, and concerts. Offers a beautiful ambiance and engaging performances, suitable for all ages.
Cafè del Teatro
10 minutes' drive
Charming café with live music events, perfect for a relaxed evening enjoying local vibes and beverages.
Getting around Sicily
City Centre
Messina 6 min · 2.2 mi
Airports
Reggio di Calabria Tito Minniti (REG) 47 min · 19.3 mi
Fontanarossa (CTA) 160 min · 66.1 mi
Train
Stazione Messina Centrale 7 min · 2.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about La Badia from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
7.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Sicilian hospitality
Quiet location
Garage parking
Cons
Poor mobile signal
Unreliable WiFi
Guest reviews
based on 122 reviews
8.7/10
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