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Top hotels and accommodation in Gala

Villa Pulejo
4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (73)
"Beautiful villa property on a hillside overlooking the bay with the Italian mainland in the distance. Room was large and very comfortable and we had a view of the ocean (altho not all rooms face the water). There is a swimming pool and tennis court. Great breakfast and wonderful staff, definitely recommended!"
United States
Kevin
The price is AU$256
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Villa Pulejo
Fontana Falconieri Boutique Hotel
7.6 out of 10, Good, (5)
"Everybody looked out for me"
United States
Anthony
The price is AU$200
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Fontana Falconieri Boutique Hotel
Hotel Il Principe
4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (18)
"Wonderful hotel and location. Staff very attentive. We loved our stay "
United Kingdom
Georgina
Hotel Il Principe
Hotel San Michele
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (136)
"Great property and staff was incredibly helpful and welcoming. Very walkable to the port area."
United States
Michael
Hotel San Michele
Best Western Plus Hotel Terre di Eolo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (136)
"Great hotel, friendly staff, nice location, restaurant excellent "
United Kingdom
Martin
The price is AU$198
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Best Western Plus Hotel Terre di Eolo
Manzoni46
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (99)
"Be aware! Parking is tough as it is all pay street parking. Cannot stay in one spot for more than an hour from 8 am to 8 pm. Facility is very nice!!! Had a private patio in the room, great to enjoy morning coffee!!"
United States
Maria
Manzoni46
Hotel Royal Palace
4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (403)
"Magic Place! The breakfast was awesome, and the staff was very helpful and friendly."
United States
Yoel
The price is AU$160
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hotel Royal Palace
Elysium B&B
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (66)
"The room itself was okay, if very bare, and there was no information about anything. Although there was a fridge for our use (and some bottled water provided) there was no kettle and no access to the kitchen until breakfast time the next day, so we couldn't make tea. We were admitted to the building when we arrived, but not welcomed. Reception desk was unstaffed, nobody around to greet us or give us any information. The building looked quite neglected. On the plus side, the beds were...
United Kingdom
Helen
Elysium B&B
Jolly Charme Suite
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (51)
"Clean, friendly staff and good location"
Canada
Elias
Jolly Charme Suite
EliHotel
4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (36)
"It’s an inviting hotel with wonderful concierge. It’s also located in a beautiful location and there are many Italian restaurants nearby that are full of locals with delicious fresh fish."
United States
Szandra
EliHotel
Main Palace Hotel
4.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (256)
"A nice big hotel (which is rare for Italy). The hotel has free parking out front and is right across from the beach"
United Kingdom
Matthew
Main Palace Hotel
Ciauru Design B&B
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (68)
"Great room and very comfortable The staff was very helpful and professional. I would stay there again when I returned to Italy.. "
United States
Deborah
Ciauru Design B&B
B&B Il Galleone
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (81)
"Really beautiful place. It’s a historic building that has been lovingly restored by the owner. Great water pressure. The owner and his partner were very friendly and sent us recommendations even though we only stayed one night. Messina is gorgeous so we’ll go back. And hopefully we can stay at this property again "
United States
Thomas
B&B Il Galleone
Liberty Palace
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (85)
"Located in a perfect spot, such a cute terrazza with a stunning view "
Australia
Corinne
The price is AU$116
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Liberty Palace
Re Vittorio Deluxe
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (68)
"Very nice welcome from the staff and nice clean modern rooms. Great location and very quiet. One of the best hot showers I’ve ever taken. "
Canada
Anonymous traveller
The price is AU$137
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Re Vittorio Deluxe
Principessa Mafalda
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (85)
"It's a very convenient location. Short walk to ferry."
United States
Elijah
Principessa Mafalda
Mazzarò Sea Palace - The Leading Hotels of the World
5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (284)
"The cleaning staff was incredible. Especially Rosanna! They did an incredible job and made us feel right at home. "
United States
Zach
The price is AU$1,313
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Mazzarò Sea Palace - The Leading Hotels of the World
Hotel Villa Paradiso
4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (374)
"Gorgeous views! "
United States
Kimberly
The price is AU$399
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Hotel Villa Paradiso
Hotel La Bussola
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (126)
"Excellent leisure or business hotel with super rooms and extremely helpful friendly staff especially at front desk"
Canada
David J
Hotel La Bussola
Eolian Milazzo Hotel
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (254)
"The hotel is lovely, great location and our room was big with a beautiful view. The breakfast buffet was wonderful with enough vegan options for us. However, when we checked in, we were told the restaurant was all full for dinner and couldn't make reservations. We were tired from traveling all day and very hungry. The hotel should have been able to accommodate 2 more people for dinner. "
United States
Jo Ann
The price is AU$161
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Eolian Milazzo Hotel
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Top reasons to visit Gala

  • Vibrant Atmosphere: Gala is perfect for evening parties and lively gatherings, offering a fun social scene.
  • Beautiful Beaches: Enjoy stunning coastal views and relax on the picturesque beaches of Sicily.
  • Cultural Attractions: Explore impressive churches and historical buildings that showcase the region's rich heritage.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Discover nearby coastal towns and indulge in various outdoor activities suitable for all ages.
  • Welcoming Locals: Experience the warm hospitality of friendly locals who enhance your holiday experience.

Find great hotels near Gala

Discover the ideal accommodation options in Gala, Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto, Sicily. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly hotel, a charming bed & breakfast, or a luxury hotel with beach access, you'll find a range of choices to suit your needs. Enjoy pet-friendly services and create unforgettable memories in this beautiful coastal town.

  • Hotel Olimpo Le Terrazze: This 4-star hotel offers a delightful blend of beachside relaxation and business amenities, making it ideal for both leisure and corporate travellers. Located 27.4km from Gala, it boasts direct beach access, allowing guests to enjoy sun-soaked days by the sea. The hotel is pet-friendly, welcoming small pets and providing a range of services such as a Business Centre and meeting rooms for business needs. Whether you’re attending a conference or enjoying a family holiday, Hotel Olimpo Le Terrazze ensures a comfortable and convenient stay.
  • Hotel Caparena: Also a 4-star establishment, Hotel Caparena is perfect for families seeking a beach and spa getaway, located 27.4km from Gala. This hotel features direct access to the beach and offers a host of child-friendly amenities, including babysitting services and a children’s pool. Parents can unwind at the full spa, which includes treatment rooms and an outdoor seasonal pool, while the little ones enjoy their own activities. With a poolside bar to sip on refreshing drinks, it’s an ideal retreat for families looking to relax and rejuvenate.
  • Main Palace Hotel: Situated 20.9km from Gala, this 4-star hotel caters to families wanting a beach and spa experience. Main Palace Hotel features direct beach access and a variety of amenities for children, such as a playground and kids' club. The hotel’s spa facilities include a hot tub, sauna, and aromatherapy treatments for adult guests, ensuring relaxation amidst family fun. With a focus on comfort and family-friendly services, Main Palace Hotel is a fantastic option for those wanting to enjoy both leisure and quality time with loved ones.

Where to stay in Gala

Gala, nestled in Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto, offers a delightful blend of relaxation and culture. Explore nearby coastal towns with stunning sea views, perfect for families seeking a getaway. Experience wellness retreats that rejuvenate the spirit, while the friendly locals ensure a warm welcome. Whether you’re indulging in elite tourism or enjoying leisurely strolls, Gala is the ideal base for a memorable Sicilian holiday.

  • Castroreale: Situated a mere 3.2km from Gala, Castroreale is a charming city that captures the essence of Sicilian culture and outdoor adventure. Known for its seasonal influx of visitors, particularly in April and the summer months, this picturesque locale offers stunning scenery and various activities. You can explore its historic sites, enjoy the local theatre, or relax in the serene parks and marina. The vibrant atmosphere during peak seasons makes it an ideal spot for those seeking both relaxation and exploration amidst beautiful landscapes.
  • Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto: Nestled within Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto, Gala serves as a convenient base to delve into this captivating city. Unlike many tourist destinations, Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto enjoys a steady stream of visitors year-round, peaking in April and summer. Here, you can indulge in eco-friendly experiences along the beautiful beaches, savour local cuisine, and partake in educational theatre events. The nearby marina and parks offer delightful spots for relaxation and recreation, making it a perfect blend of urban life and natural beauty.
  • Rodi Milici: Located 6.4km from Gala, Rodi Milici is a hidden gem for travellers seeking a cultural and beach-themed experience. With visitor numbers peaking during the warm months from July to September, this city is renowned for its stunning family-friendly beaches and rich cultural offerings. Engage in local theatre productions or spend a day at the beach, soaking up the sun and enjoying the serene views. The marina adds to the charm, offering water-related activities for those looking to make the most of their Sicilian getaway.

Things to do near Gala

Gala in Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto offers a vibrant atmosphere perfect for evening parties and lively gatherings. You can book various tours to explore the beautiful surroundings, with plenty of positive TripAdvisor reviews highlighting the experiences. During the day, hotels provide a range of activities to keep you entertained, ensuring a memorable stay in this charming Sicilian locale.

Shopping

In Gala, enjoy local markets offering unique Sicilian gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out Centro Commerciale La Torre, about 19.3km away, featuring a range of shops from fashion to home goods, perfect for finding that special memento.

Recreation

At Stadio San Filippo, immerse yourself in the energetic atmosphere of a top-notch sports stadium, located 25.7km from Gala. Il Picciolo Golf Club, 27.4km away, offers outdoor golfing amidst breathtaking views. For relaxation, Caserta Park, 37.0km from Gala, provides a serene environment perfect for unwinding.

Adventure

The Taormina Cable Car, located 29.0km from Gala, offers breathtaking views and a thrilling ride, perfect for families and adventure seekers. For skiing enthusiasts, Piano Provenzana, 40.2km away, provides excellent slopes and sports vibes. Adventure Park Etna, 43.5km from Gala, features exciting ziplines and rope courses for outdoor thrill-seekers.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Gala by visiting the nearby Messina Theatre for a cultural show or the San Giorgio Theatre for a romantic evening. For a unique experience, head to the Planetario Pythagoras di Reggio Calabria and enjoy a family-friendly evening under the stars.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Gala

For a budget-friendly trip to Gala, visit during the off-peak months of December to February for lower accommodation prices. Take advantage of free attractions like Marina di Portorosa and Lakes of Marinello Nature Reserve. Use public transport options such as buses or bicycles to save on travel costs. Book your hotel about a month in advance for the best rates, and consider Saturday stays for cheaper options. Don’t forget to check Expedia for last-minute deals and package savings on flights and activities.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Gala are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Gala about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Gala is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Gala is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Gala hotel booking with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Gala

Gala, nestled in Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto, Sicily, offers a delightful mix of attractions for every traveller. Explore stunning churches, relax on beautiful beaches, or enjoy the marina's charm. Whether you're keen on cultural gems or outdoor adventures, you'll find plenty to do. Don't miss nearby top attractions and impressive buildings that highlight the area's rich heritage, making your holiday a memorable experience.

  • Marina di Portorosa: Experience the vibrant outdoor atmosphere at Marina di Portorosa, just 11.3km from Gala. This marina offers adventure opportunities, stunning beaches, and a lively setting perfect for sailing, swimming, or simply relaxing by the water.
  • Port of Milazzo: Located 11.3km away, the Port of Milazzo boasts breathtaking scenery and charming beach vibes. Enjoy picturesque views, fresh seafood, and the chance to explore nearby islands, making it an ideal spot for both relaxation and adventure.
  • Cathedral of Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto: Just 3.2km from Gala, this stunning cathedral is a cultural gem. Marvel at its architectural beauty and immerse yourself in the local history and traditions that make this landmark a significant part of the community.

Best time to go to Gala

The best time to visit Gala can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Gala falls in August and August. August has high visitor numbers and sunny weather. The coolest average temperature in Gala falls in January, January, February and February. February has low visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
January51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
February51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
February51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
March53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May64.2°F (17.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
May64.2°F (17.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
June72.5°F (22.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
June72.5°F (22.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
July78.1°F (25.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHighSlightly High
July78.1°F (25.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHighSlightly High
August78.8°F (26.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHighSlightly High
August78.8°F (26.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHighSlightly High
September73.6°F (23.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
September73.6°F (23.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
October67.3°F (19.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October67.3°F (19.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
December54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Gala

When planning your visit to Gala, Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto, you can choose between two major airports. Catania (CTA-Fontanarossa) is located 74.0km away and offers nearby hotels such as the 5-star Romano Palace Luxury Hotel and the 4-star NH Catania Parco Degli Aragonesi, both just 1.6km from the airport. Alternatively, Reggio di Calabria (REG-Strait of Messina) is situated 37.0km away, with great options like the 5-star Altafiumara Resort & Spa, 19.3km from the airport, and the 4-star Hotel Continental, 4.8km away, which provides shuttle services. Both airports offer convenient access to Gala, ensuring a smooth travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Gala?
UNA Hotels Capotaormina, located 19 mi (30.6 km) from the heart of Gala, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good choices for your stay in the area are Hotel Ariston & Palazzo Santa Caterina and Hotel Villa Belvedere. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Gala.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Gala has to offer?
Historical country house near Taormina & the sea. Stunning view of Mt Etna: This holiday home rental outside of Gala is located in a rural location, and has an outdoor pool, a fireplace and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 5 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. It offers a balcony, a garden and a selection of books so that you can immerse yourself in your holiday. See all vacation rentals in Gala.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Gala, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Gala.
What's it like to stay in Gala?
Travellers to Gala will find plenty to explore and enjoy. There are 1932 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about Gala.
What is there to see in Gala?
Places to visit in the wider area include Parc Museum Jalari, Marina di Portorosa and Ponente Beach. You'll also find Port of Milazzo and Castello di Milazzo in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Gala guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Gala?
The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 24°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 11°C. Average annual precipitation for Gala is 876 mm.

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