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About the Hotel

Via Giacomo Venezian, 16, Isolato 303, Messina, Italy, 98122
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Close to the city center
Perfect
9.1
/10

Il Galleone - A 3-star city center bed and breakfast with free full breakfast and spa services

Il Galleone provides air-conditioned rooms with flat-screen TVs, free WiFi, and premium bedding options, including pillow menus. The double and triple rooms feature tile/marble floors, tea/coffee makers, and private bathrooms with showers; some offer quiet street views and complimentary chocolates. An Italian breakfast is served daily at the bed and breakfast, which also offers luggage storage, a front desk safe, and smoke-free premises. Guests can treat themselves to manicure/pedicure services on-site. Located in the city center, Il Galleone is an 18-minute walk from the Church of the Annunciation of the Catalans and less than 0.6 mi from Sant Elia Church. Cultural attractions like Messina Theatre and the Regional Interdisciplinary Museum of Messina are nearby, along with landmarks such as Passeggiata a Mare di Messina (0.5 km) and Statue of John of Austria (0.5 km). Reggio di Calabria Tito Minniti Airport is 28 km away, while Stazione Messina Centrale is a 15-minute walk from the property.

Pros

Free full breakfast and in-room WiFi enhance convenience.

Premium bedding and pillow menus ensure comfort.

Proximity to cultural landmarks like Messina Theatre and Sant Elia Church.

Spa services, including manicure/pedicure, are available on-site.

Cons

The nearest major airport, Catania-Fontanarossa, is 100 km away.

Some rooms may face a quiet street with limited views.

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Il Galleone offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Large Double Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Facilities

Il Galleone offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Security

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Il Galleone Location

Via Giacomo Venezian, 16, Isolato 303, Messina, Italy, 98122
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Via Giacomo Venezian, 16, Isolato 303, Messina, Italy, 98122
Nearby
Piazza Duomo
Bell Tower and Astronomical Clock
1300 ft
Piazza Antonello
Galleria Vittorio Emanuele III
1300 ft
Church
Santuario della Madonna di Montalto
1300 ft
Piazza Duomo
Fontana di Nettuno
1300 ft
Fountain
Fountain of Orion
1300 ft
Piazza Catalani
Statue of John of Austria
800 ft
Palace
Monte di Pieta
1300 ft
Piazza Duomo
Campanile del Duomo di Messina
700 ft
La Vara
1300 ft
Church
Chiesa di Santa Maria Alemanna
1000 ft
Piazza Unione Europea
Monumento ai Caduti
1400 ft
Church
Carmine Church
1100 ft
Via Vittorio Emanuele II
Passeggiata a Mare di Messina
1600 ft
Fountain
Fountain of Gennaro
600 ft
Via I Settembre
Le Quattro Fontane
800 ft
Church
Chiesa Santa Eustochia
1200 ft
Piazza Unione Europea
Palazzo Zanca
1300 ft
Viale Principe Umberto 71
Chiesa San Camillo
1900 ft
Fountain
Fontana Falconieri
1600 ft
Zona pedonale
Astronomical Clock of the Cathedral of Messina
1300 ft
Restaurants
Rosticceria Fratelli Famulari
1200 ft
Via Cesare Battisti 143
Da Manuel
500 ft
Corso Cavour 34
safari sandwich
400 ft
Via Giacomo Venezian 83
Verace Fiammante
600 ft
Piazza Duomo 32
Salumeria Gustosa
600 ft
Piazza Duomo 30-31 Messina
Beer Bang
700 ft
Via della Zecca 13
Focacceria Santoro
900 ft
Via Primo Settembre 167/169
Bar Samuel
1100 ft
Via Primo Settembre
La Braciola
1100 ft
Via Primo Settembre 134
Explore Messina
Local Experiences Near Il Galleone
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Messina Cathedral
10 minutes' walk
A stunning example of Romanesque architecture, featuring intricate artwork and historical significance, located in Piazza Duomo.
Bell Tower and Astronomical Clock
5 minutes' walk
An iconic landmark known for its beautiful clock tower that chimes and features intricate astronomical displays.
Bottega Sicula
10 minutes' walk
A local shop offering authentic Sicilian products, perfect for souvenirs and experiencing local culture.
Annunziata dei Catalani Church
10 minutes' walk
An ancient church with stunning architectural details, reflecting a mix of Byzantine and Arab styles.
Parco Avventura Dei Peloritani
4 minutes' drive
An adventure park featuring zip lines and climbing courses, offering excitement for thrill-seekers of all ages.
Olive Oil Tasting
15 minutes' drive
Enjoy a relaxing olive oil tasting experience at local farms, where you can learn about the production process and taste exquisite oils.
Orto Botanico
5 minutes' walk
A botanical garden showcasing diverse plant species, ideal for leisurely strolls and appreciating nature's beauty.
Beach Day at Villaggio Paradiso
10 minutes' drive
A beautiful beach area perfect for sunbathing and water sports, great for a day of relaxation and fun in the sun.
Da Manuel
2 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery famous for its homemade pasta and traditional Sicilian dishes, offering a warm and inviting atmosphere.
Verace Fiammante
3 minutes' walk
Known for its artisanal pizzas and fresh ingredients, this casual spot is perfect for a quick bite or family meal.
Rosticceria Fratelli Famulari
5 minutes' walk
Specializing in local grilled meats and street food, this spot offers a laid-back atmosphere and delicious Sicilian flavors.
Salumeria Gustosa
2 minutes' walk
A delicatessen renowned for its selection of cured meats and cheeses, perfect for a quick snack or picnic supplies.
Teatro Vittorio Emanuele
10 minutes' walk
A historic theater offering various performances, from opera to concerts, in a beautifully restored venue.
Caffè del Corso
5 minutes' walk
A popular café and bar featuring live music events and a vibrant atmosphere for evening gatherings.
Kestè
10 minutes' walk
A lively bar known for its cocktails and occasional DJ nights, providing a fun spot for nightlife enthusiasts.
Palazzo della Cultura
20 minutes' walk
A cultural center hosting exhibitions, events, and workshops, ideal for those looking to engage with the arts.
Getting around
City Centre
Messina4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Reggio di Calabria Airport Tito Minniti (REG)43 min  ·  17.8 mi
Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)149 min  ·  61.7 mi
Train
Stazione Messina Centrale11 min  ·  3000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-18:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 1 per hour.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Il Galleone from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 144 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.9/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.8/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Clean room
Excellent location
Helpful host
Good breakfast
Comfortable bed
Cons
Inconsistent WiFi
Guest reviews
based on 378 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About Il Galleone
How far is Il Galleone from the nearest airport?
Il Galleone is located 28 km from Reggio di Calabria Tito Minniti Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Il Galleone?
Check-in at Il Galleone is from 12:00, and check-out is by 10:00.
What amenities can guests expect in their rooms at Il Galleone?
Rooms at Il Galleone feature air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and tea/coffee makers.
What dining options are offered at Il Galleone?
A free full breakfast is provided daily, and nearby restaurants include Focacceria da Biagio, Verace Fiammante, and Da Manuel, all within 0.5 km.
What nearby attractions are accessible from Il Galleone?
Nearby attractions include the Church of the Annunciation of the Catalans, University of Messina, and Duomo Messina.
Does Il Galleone provide laundry services?
Il Galleone offers laundry facilities for guest convenience.
What facilities does Il Galleone feature for guests?
Il Galleone includes a shared kitchen and luggage storage facilities for guests.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Il Galleone?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout Il Galleone.
How close is Il Galleone to public transport?
Il Galleone is a 15-minute walk from Stazione Messina Centrale.
What is the distance from Il Galleone to the beach?
Il Galleone is located 3 km from Lungomare Biagio Belfiore Beach.
Does Il Galleone feature non-smoking areas?
Il Galleone is a smoke-free property throughout.

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