Europa Palace Hotel

Hotels
7.2 (969 reviews)
SS 114 Km 5.400 , Messina , IT

Free
Children allowed

Facilities

WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Free Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
24-hour front desk
Restaurant
Room service
Heating
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Friendly, helpful staff / good reception
Convenient parking (including for cars)
Good location for stadium/events and nice views from some rooms
Comfortable beds
Pet-friendly options (dog-friendly, snacks for gluten-free)
Cons:
Limited / disappointing breakfast (little variety, not local, sometimes not hot)
Rooms dated and maintenance issues (mold in shower, stained curtains, doors scraping, old fridge/AC)
Perceived poor value for money; extra/unexpected charges
Some locations require a car (limited public transport access)

Categories

Cleanliness
7.8
Generally praised in several reviews (explicit mentions of 'pulizia', 'struttura è pulita'); however isolated reports of stained curtains and mold in the shower lowered this slightly.
Service
8.4
Consistently positive comments about friendly, welcoming and helpful staff/reception (multiple mentions of 'staff gentile', 'receptionist molto cordiale').
Location
7.8
Often noted as a strength (good position, views, convenient for stadium events, parking available), though a few guests cited poor access without a car.
Room Quality
6.4
Beds frequently described as comfortable, but multiple comments about dated rooms, old/fridge not cooling, AC issues, and maintenance problems (doors scraping, mold) reduce the score.
Amenities
7
Parking and dog-friendly options are positives; limited breakfast variety, basic toiletries (dispensers) and some failing equipment lower the amenity rating to a mid level.
Value for Money
5.8
Several guests explicitly complained about price vs. quality, unexpected extra charges (including dog fee and booking-change charge) and perceived poor value.
Food and Beverage
5.6
Breakfast frequently described as 'very continental', limited, lacking local products and sometimes not hot; overall recurring disappointment in F&B offering.
Overall Experience
8.8
Many reviewers report a positive stay (repeat visitors, 'ottimo soggiorno', 'tutto perfetto'), driven by staff, location and parking; despite operational issues, the general impression for many is strongly positive.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-08-11 22:56

Property Description

Luxurious Accommodations
Europa Palace Hotel offers air-conditioned rooms with LCD TVs, private bathrooms, and minibars. The classic style and elegant furnishings provide a comfortable and upscale stay for guests.

Culinary Delights
Indulge in Sicilian cuisine, Italian classics, and international options at the I Vespri restaurant. From hot traditional dishes to a varied buffet breakfast, guests can enjoy a diverse culinary experience during their stay.

Modern Amenities
With free parking, 24-hour reception, conference facilities, and complimentary Wi-Fi, Europa Palace Hotel ensures convenience and connectivity for all guests.

Experience luxury, exquisite dining, and modern comforts at Europa Palace Hotel. Book your stay now for an unforgettable experience.

Important information:

Please note that when booking the half-board option, dinner includes fruit and dessert.
A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Airport code: CTA

Location

Guest Reviews

7.2
Based on 969 reviews
Cleanliness: 7.8
Service: 8.4
Location: 7.8
Room Quality: 6.4
Amenities: 7
Value for Money: 5.8
Food and Beverage: 5.6
Overall Experience: 8.8
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Ben • solo_traveller • nl
5
Vieze kamers
Pros:

Vriendelijk personeel

Cons:

Vieze kamer en matig eten

2026-10-30 • via Nuitee
M
MOHAMMED • solo_traveller • dz
10
Excellent
Pros:

Le balcon vu sur mer

2026-10-29 • via Nuitee
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RICARDO JOSE • family_with_children • br
9
Pros:

Atenção dos funcionários, café da manhã e localização.

2026-10-28 • via Nuitee
O
orietta • couple • it
8
Buon hotel dove sostare
Pros:

Posizione dell'hotel (mi serviva solo alloggiare una notte per una sosta del viaggio), parcheggio interno, buona colazione e buona cena.

2026-10-27 • via Nuitee
M
Michele • solo_traveller • fr
10
2026-10-24 • via Nuitee
G
Gino • solo_traveller • it
9
2026-10-22 • via Nuitee
K
Khalid • solo_traveller • ly
6
2026-10-18 • via Nuitee
G
Giuseppe • extended_group • it
9
2026-10-16 • via Nuitee
M
Maria • solo_traveller • it
7
2026-10-16 • via Nuitee
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Sardo • family_with_children • it
9
2026-10-15 • via Nuitee
M
Maria francesca • couple • it
6
Pros:

Posizione perfetta per noi che ci rechiamo spesso a Messina per vedere i concerti. Colazione varia ed abbondante. Staff della reception molto cortese.

Cons:

La struttura è vecchiotta e la pulizia della camera non era impeccabile. Ho trovato polvere in giro per la camera ed anche il bagno non era pulitissimo.

2026-10-15 • via Nuitee
N
nicola • extended_group • it
7
Pros:

pulizia e servizio

Cons:

nulla

2026-10-12 • via Nuitee
M
Maria • couple • it
6
2026-10-12 • via Nuitee
M
Michele • solo_traveller • it
6
Pros:

Ottimo per prezzo e posizione. Ristorante interno accettabile ma non eccelso. Comodo parcheggio interno gratuito.

2026-10-12 • via Nuitee
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Angelo • couple • it
10
2026-10-12 • via Nuitee
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Nessuno • solo_traveller • it
8
2026-10-09 • via Nuitee
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Rosario • solo_traveller • it
7
2026-10-08 • via Nuitee
H
HAKAN • couple • tr
10
2026-10-07 • via Nuitee
G
GENIUS 33334 • solo_traveller • it
8
2026-09-19 • via Nuitee
D
Diego • solo_traveller • it
7
2026-09-18 • via Nuitee