The Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Marsala

Where to Stay if You've Never Been to Marsala

Visiting Marsala, Italy for the first time can be an exciting, yet overwhelming experience. With so many incredible hotels to choose from, it can be difficult to know where to stay. If you're deciding where to stay for your first visit to Marsala, we've compiled a list of the best hotels for first time visitors. We analyzed all of the hotels in Marsala based on price, location, amenities, guest ratings, and more to determine which would be the ideal places to stay for first timers. Whether you're here for just a few days or longer, these hotels offer the perfect combination of amenities, location, and price. For those visiting Marsala for the first time, it's important to choose a hotel in a safe and convenient area to make the most of your first visit. You'll want to be close to the activities, shopping, and dining options, of course. When looking for hotels, consider the amenities they offer. Some hotels may have a fitness center, a bar or restaurant, a pool, or even a spa. All of these features can add to your overall enjoyment if you've never been to Marsala before. Also, guest ratings and reviews are also important to consider when choosing a hotel. Whether you're visiting Marsala for the first time, or you're a seasoned traveler, the best hotels in Marsala for first-timers offer the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and affordability. So, here's our list of suggestions for your next trip.

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Hotel Rainbow Resort

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $85 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Time in Marsala
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly

Located at C.da Pispisia, Hotel Rainbow Resort has great rooms from $85 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, scuba diving, snorkeling, a bar, and hiking. It has a terrific 9.20 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 5.9 km from the city center, first time visitors will especially love mountain views, rooms with kitchens, rooms with kitchenettes, child care, and laundry services at this relaxing hotel. Everyone loves a nice pool, and you won't be disappointed with this one. The price of this hotel is less than average for first time trip hotels, which makes it a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snorkeling
  • Kitchen
  • Horse riding
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Free parking
  • Table tennis
  • Bicycle rental
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Infinity pool


Grand Hotel Palace Marsala

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $115 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for First-Timers
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 5-star hotels.

A great place to stay is Grand Hotel Palace Marsala which has nice rooms starting at $115. Offering an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and scuba diving, it also has a great guest rating of 8.20 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Via Lungomare Mediterraneo 57. This convenient hotel is also nice because it offers a bar, breakfast, child care, laundry services, and a free breakfast which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 1.2 km from the city center. The room service is especially nice after a long day.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Horse riding
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Tennis
  • Breakfast in the room


Agriturismo Baglio Donnafranca Wine Resort

4-star Resort with prices starting at $175 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Places to Stay for a First Visit to Marsala
  • Family-Friendly

We found Agriturismo Baglio Donnafranca Wine Resort to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $175. We loved that is has an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a bar, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.70 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at Contrada Baronazzo Amafi, 17. You'll also find a kid-friendly buffet, hiking, child care, a free breakfast, and pet-friendly rooms which travelers will love. And this fun hotel is just 10.7 km from the center of town. The service at the restaurant is terrific, and so is the food.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Free breakfast
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Hiking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Pets allowed
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Private pool
  • Refrigerator
  • Infinity pool


Hotel Baglio Oneto dei Principi di San Lorenzo - Luxury Wine Resort

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $254 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect Hotel to Make the Most of Your First Visit
  • Family-Friendly

With terrific rooms from $254, Hotel Baglio Oneto dei Principi di San Lorenzo - Luxury Wine Resort, at contrada Baronazzo Amafi 8 provides an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and snorkeling. Its terrific guest rating is 8.50 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. New visitors will really like this amazing hotel which also offers a bar, breakfast, laundry services, a free breakfast, and a winery. It's located just 10.1 km from the city center, too.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Horse riding
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Infinity pool
  • Luxury


Suitebeach B&B

Bed & Breakfast with prices starting at $134 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great Hotel for First Time Visitors
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly

Suitebeach B&B has a great guest rating of 9.40 out of 10, and offers room service, a water park, a fitness center, scuba diving, and snorkeling. The great rooms here start at $134 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at Contrada Berbaro 737/A. Furthermore, it also offers breakfast, hiking, child care, laundry services, and a free breakfast, which is nice for first time visitors. Just 6.6 km from the city center, this fantastic hotel is a terrific choice. That hot tub is terrific after a long day of sightseeing.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Water park
  • Snorkeling
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Spa
  • Horse riding
  • Airport shuttle
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Fitness center
  • Hiking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Table tennis
  • Bicycle rental
  • Fishing
  • Tennis
  • Breakfast in the room


Al Vecchio Pontile

Bed & Breakfast with prices starting at $88 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Visit to Marsala
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for first time trip hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach

The great guest rating of Al Vecchio Pontile is 9.00 out of 10. This place has room service, a restaurant, scuba diving, snorkeling, and a kid-friendly buffet. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $88, and it's located at Contrada Spagnola 86. We also love the hiking, laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, city views, and cooking classes which are great for visitors. And since it's just 5.9 km from the center of the town, the location is great, too. The price of this hotel is less than average for first time trip hotels, which makes it a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
  • Horse riding
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Hiking
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Free parking
  • Table tennis
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Microwave
  • Breakfast in the room


Villa Favorita Hotel e Resort

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $119 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Good Stay for Your First Trip
  • Beach

A cool place is Villa Favorita Hotel e Resort because it has great rooms that start at $119. It has an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a bar, and a kid-friendly buffet, it also earned a great guest rating of 8.40 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at Via Favorita 27. Only 2.1 km from the city center, travelers will especially love outdoor tennis, child care, laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, and a child pool at this convenient hotel.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Child pool
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Playground
  • Breakfast in the room


Hotel Isola di Mozia

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $72 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Time in Marsala
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.

Hotel Isola di Mozia offers an outdoor pool, a bar, parking, hiking, and pet-friendly rooms which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $72 (before taxes). It's located at Contrada Ettore Infersa 19 and has earned a guest rating of 8.40/10. This fun hotel is also nice because it offers a spa, horse riding, car rentals, family rooms, and a tour desk which new visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 8.1 km from the city center. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Parking
  • Spa
  • Horse riding
More Great Amenities
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Pets allowed
  • Family rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Refrigerator


Colomba Bianca

Bed & Breakfast with prices starting at $89 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for First-Timers
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for first time trip hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach

Located at Vicolo delle Saline 12, Colomba Bianca has great rooms from $89 (before taxes). It offers room service, a restaurant, scuba diving, snorkeling, and breakfast. It has a terrific 9.00 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find hiking, rooms with kitchens, a free breakfast, a game room, and a spa which first time visitors will love. And this amazing hotel is just 1.2 km from the center of town. And with the ability to cook your own meals in the kitchen, you can save money and time. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
  • Breakfast included
  • Kitchen
  • Free breakfast
  • Spa
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Hiking
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room


Best Western Hotel Stella d'Italia

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $101 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Places to Stay for a First Visit to Marsala
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.

A great place to stay is Best Western Hotel Stella d'Italia which has nice rooms starting at $101. Offering room service, a restaurant, a bar, parking, and child care, it also has a great guest rating of 8.60 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Via Mario Rapisardi, 7. Visitors will really like this fantastic hotel which also offers laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, car rentals, laundry facilities, and bicycle rental. It's located just 0.3 km from the city center, too.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Parking
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Luxury


Also, take a look at the First Time Trip hotels in nearby destinations: San Vito Lo Capo, Trapani, Castellammare del Golfo, and Favignana Island.

For more terrific hotel ideas in Marsala, make sure you also see Best Family-Friendly Hotels in Marsala, Best Beach Hotels in Marsala, Best Pet-Friendly Hotels in Marsala, Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Marsala, Best Hotels for One Week in Marsala, Best Hotels for One Night in Marsala, Best Hotels for Scuba Diving in Marsala, or Best Business Hotels in Marsala.


How much do hotels for first-time visitors cost in Marsala?

Marsala Average First Time Trip Hotel Price
$97

Visitors will find a large range of terrific first time trip hotel choices when planning a visit to Marsala, Italy. The price of these first time trip hotels can vary according to location, type, and amenities. The average first time trip hotel price in Marsala, Italy based on data from 27 hotels is an affordable $97. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Marsala.

The average prices of our suggested first time trip hotels by star rating:

  • 5-star hotels: $185
  • 4-star hotels: $138
  • 3-star hotels: $87
  • 2-star hotels: $82


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