I Circoscrizione Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit I Circoscrizione
Popular places to visit
San Placido Calonero
You can learn about the history of Messina with a stop at San Placido Calonero. Amble around the area's marina or experience its musical theatre.
Stadio San Filippo
Catch an event at Stadio San Filippo during your trip to Messina. Amble around the area's marina or experience its musical theatre.
Lake Ganzirri
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Ganzirri during your travels in Ganzirri. Make some time to visit the monuments while you're in the area.
Caronte & Tourist
Explore the waterfront in Messina with a trip to Caronte & Tourist. Discover the area's museums and monuments.
Cathedral of Messina
Learn about the local history of Messina when you spend time at Cathedral of Messina. Make time to visit the monuments and cathedral while you're in the area.
University of Messina
Explore the campus of University of Messina during your trip to Messina. Discover the area's musical theatre and monuments.
Activities
Taormina: Ancient Theater Skip-the-Line Ticket & Audio Guide
Taormina and Castelmola from Messina Shared Group Tour
The Godfather and Taormina Tour from Messina
Messina City Tour 360°: city, coast and mountains
Messina walking Photo Tour in the Most Scenic Spots In Town
Our pick of the best I Circoscrizione Hotel Deals
Hotel Villa Paradiso
Very nice hotel, great location. Rooftop bar is a great space, and Giussepe (Peppino) was terrific - professional, friendly and a great bartender.
Reviewed on 19 Feb 2026
Hotel Bel Soggiorno
Good size room and we had an amazing view off our balcony. Shower stall is very small and uncomfortable. The breakfast spread is incredible, but I was disappointed that the hotel bar/restaurant had a very limited menu. There were about 10 items listed but they only had 4-5 of them available.
Reviewed on 2 Jan 2026
Villa Sant'Andrea, A Belmond Hotel, Taormina Mare
Hotel Ariston & Palazzo Santa Caterina
Mazzarò Sea Palace - The Leading Hotels of the World
If you need a hotel with stunning views and great access to the cable car, this is the place. The staff's response is immediate. For any request, their answer is YES, and then they clarify what is needed. They react promptly to minor complaints. Everything is of very high quality and pleasant. Because ...
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025
UNA Hotels Capotaormina
Other neighbourhoods around I Circoscrizione
II Circoscrizione
While visiting II Circoscrizione, you might make a stop by sights like Stadio San Filippo and Strait of Messina.
III Circoscrizione
Travellers like the restaurants in III Circoscrizione, and Strait of Messina is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Quartieri Nuovi della Mosella
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Quartieri Nuovi della Mosella and surrounding area, you can visit Cathedral of Messina and Piazza del Duomo.
IV Circoscrizione
You'll enjoy the mountain views and monuments in IV Circoscrizione. You might want to make time for a stop at Piazza del Duomo or Messina Bell Tower and Astronomical Clock.
Centro Storico Messina
If you're spending some time in Centro Storico Messina, Messina Bell Tower and Astronomical Clock and Piazza del Duomo are top sights worth seeing.
V Circoscrizione
You'll enjoy the museums and monuments in V Circoscrizione. You might want to make time for a stop at Caronte & Tourist or Strait of Messina.
