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Our top choices for Taormina City Centre hotels

Villa Angela

Villa Angela
4.0 star property
0.4 km from Taormina City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (185 reviews)
"Beautiful view and lovely staff!"
Canada
Mrigank
The price is SAR 932
SAR 1,059 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Villa Angela

The Ashbee Hotel - The Leading Hotels of the World

The Ashbee Hotel - The Leading Hotels of the World
5.0 star property
0.5 km from Taormina City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (139 reviews)
"Excellent place nice staff"
United States
Alexander
The price is SAR 2,747
SAR 3,064 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
The Ashbee Hotel - The Leading Hotels of the World

Splendid Hotel Taormina - Handwritten Collection

Splendid Hotel Taormina - Handwritten Collection
4.0 star property
0.5 km from Taormina City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (319 reviews)
The price is SAR 775
SAR 887 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Splendid Hotel Taormina - Handwritten Collection

Hotel Bel Soggiorno

Hotel Bel Soggiorno
3.0 star property
0.7 km from Taormina City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (880 reviews)
"The stay exceeded my expectations in every way and I got a stunning view of Mt Etna from right outside my room."
United States
Julianna
The price is SAR 596
SAR 720 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Hotel Bel Soggiorno

Hotel Villa Ducale

Hotel Villa Ducale
4.0 star property
0.6 km from Taormina City Centre
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (348 reviews)
"Fantastic all round stay."
United Kingdom
Chris
The price is SAR 2,306
SAR 2,571 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jul - 26 Jul
Hotel Villa Ducale

Isabella

Isabella
3.0 star property
Taormina City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (353 reviews)
"Great hotel if you want to be right in the heart of the town. Everything is there…shops, dining, attractions. "
Canada
Cristina
The price is SAR 583
SAR 667 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Isabella

Hotel Continental

Hotel Continental
3.0 star property
Taormina City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (660 reviews)
"great location"
United Kingdom
Lindsey
The price is SAR 613
SAR 700 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Hotel Continental

Hotel Villa Paradiso

Hotel Villa Paradiso
4.0 star property
Taormina City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (433 reviews)
"Hotel Villa Paradiso was a beautiful and charming hotel set right on the edge of Taormina. It was very accessible to the park and nature reserve. It was a 4 minute walk to Corso Umberto and only 10 minutes to the amphitheater. The breakfast was delicious and the staff was very polite and helpful."
United States
Jeffrey
The price is SAR 1,618
SAR 1,814 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Hotel Villa Paradiso

Villa Conrad by Hotel Metropole Taormina

Villa Conrad by Hotel Metropole Taormina
5.0 star property
Taormina City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (17 reviews)
"Prime location best sea view staff is very friendly"
United States
woo young
The price is SAR 959
SAR 1,098 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Villa Conrad by Hotel Metropole Taormina

Hotel Metropole Taormina

Hotel Metropole Taormina
5.0 star property
Taormina City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (275 reviews)
"I’m pleased with my stay overall. Great location"
United States
Giuseppe
The price is SAR 2,214
SAR 2,478 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Hotel Metropole Taormina

Hotel Victoria

Hotel Victoria
3.0 star property
Taormina City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (427 reviews)
The price is SAR 913
SAR 1,030 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
Hotel Victoria

Villa Taormina

Villa Taormina
4.0 star property
Taormina City Centre
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (293 reviews)
"Very helpful staff. Location is close to restaurants and shops. Nice breakfast area. Would recommend."
United States
Matthew
The price is SAR 1,354
SAR 1,524 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Villa Taormina

Hotel Sirius

Hotel Sirius
4.0 star property
0.6 km from Taormina City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (516 reviews)
The price is SAR 923
SAR 1,049 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Hotel Sirius

La Malandrina Apartments & Suites

La Malandrina Apartments & Suites
0.4 km from Taormina City Centre
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (237 reviews)
"Check-in was a breeze and the staff was very helpful and thorough. Our room was clean and well maintained and appointed. The location was perfect. We would highly recommend this place."
United States
Dominique
The price is SAR 814
SAR 921 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
La Malandrina Apartments & Suites

NH Collection Taormina

NH Collection Taormina
5.0 star property
Taormina City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (593 reviews)
"Perfect location. Wonderful staff and very nice hotel"
Canada
Claudio
The price is SAR 2,466
SAR 2,755 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
NH Collection Taormina

Excelsior Palace Hotel

Excelsior Palace Hotel
4.0 star property
Taormina City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (391 reviews)
"Lovely old hotel. Very good breakfast and pool."
United Kingdom
Magdalena
The price is SAR 1,013
SAR 1,149 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Excelsior Palace Hotel

Palazzo Vecchio Taormina

Palazzo Vecchio Taormina
5.0 star property
Taormina City Centre
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (60 reviews)
"The entire staff were so helpful and friendly. I highly recommend this hotel."
Canada
Mario
The price is SAR 2,340
SAR 2,617 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Palazzo Vecchio Taormina

A' Coffa

A' Coffa
Taormina City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (150 reviews)
"Staff was wonderful and perfect location"
United States
Christina
The price is SAR 595
SAR 676 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
A' Coffa

Hotel La Pensione Svizzera

Hotel La Pensione Svizzera
3.0 star property
0.6 km from Taormina City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (389 reviews)
"Great location and friendly staff. Great breakfast buffet"
United States
Ferdinand
The price is SAR 510
SAR 586 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Hotel La Pensione Svizzera

Grand Hotel San Pietro Taormina - Preferred Hotels & Resorts

Grand Hotel San Pietro Taormina - Preferred Hotels & Resorts
5.0 star property
0.7 km from Taormina City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (252 reviews)
"Amazing hotel with great location"
Canada
Ivy
The price is SAR 4,035
SAR 4,481 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Grand Hotel San Pietro Taormina - Preferred Hotels & Resorts
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Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Aerial view
Hotel Casa Adele
3.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
143 reviews
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Taodomus Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
140 reviews
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View from room
Casa Cuseni, UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage
3.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
87 reviews
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Palazzo Vecchio Taormina
5.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
60 reviews
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Hotel Villa Ducale
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
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Where to stay in Taormina City Centre

Find the best Taormina City Centre areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Mazzaro

The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Mazzaro. A stop by Lido Mazzaro or Isola Bella might round out your trip.

Villagonia

Visitors to Villagonia enjoy its seaside views, and if you want to do some exploring, Ionian Sea is worth a stop.

Spisone

If you're spending some time in Spisone, Spisone Beach and Ionian Sea are top sights worth seeing.

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Find out more about Taormina City Centre

Top reasons to visit Taormina City Centre

  • Ancient Theatre: Explore the stunning ancient Greek Theatre, offering breathtaking views and a glimpse into Taormina's rich history.
  • Charming Old Town: Stroll through the picturesque streets of Taormina Centro Storico, filled with historic architecture and vibrant culture.
  • Beautiful Beaches: Relax on Taormina's gorgeous beaches or engage in exciting water sports along the stunning coastline.
  • Cable Car Experience: Take a scenic ride on the cable car gondola for panoramic views of the coastline and surrounding hills.
  • Cultural Events: Attend the Taormina Film Fest or guided tours to immerse yourself in the local culture and history.

Find great hotels near Taormina City Centre

Discover a variety of accommodation options in Taormina City Centre, where you can choose from charming bed & breakfasts to luxurious hotels. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly getaway, a pet-friendly retreat, or a relaxing beach vacation, you'll find the perfect spot. Don't miss the stunning views from a panoramic terrace or the comfort of renowned establishments like Metropole Taormina. Your ideal Sicilian escape awaits.

  • Hotel Ariston & Palazzo Santa Caterina: Located a mere 644m from Taormina City Centre, Hotel Ariston & Palazzo Santa Caterina is a distinguished 4-star property that caters to both business travelers and pet owners. This hotel combines professional amenities with a warm atmosphere, allowing guests to bring their furry companions along for the adventure. With its pet-friendly policy including free entry for pets, the hotel ensures a comfortable stay for all. Guests appreciate the seamless blend of business facilities and leisure, making it an excellent choice for those seeking comfort and convenience in a vibrant setting.
  • UNA Hotels Capotaormina: Just 1.1km from Taormina City Centre, UNA Hotels Capotaormina offers a romantic and spa-themed experience, perfect for couples and LGBTQIA travelers. This 4-star hotel provides stunning ocean views from its restaurant and features exclusive romance packages. Guests can indulge in a full range of spa services including hot stone massages and manicures, along with pool access for a refreshing escape. The combination of breathtaking views, sumptuous dining, and a focus on wellness makes it an ideal haven for relaxation and romance.
  • Delta Hotels by Marriott Giardini Naxos: Situated 4.8km from Taormina City Centre, Delta Hotels by Marriott Giardini Naxos is a 4-star hotel that embraces a beachside lifestyle, perfect for pet-friendly vacations. With direct access to the beach, guests can enjoy sun-soaked days and refreshing ocean breezes. The hotel allows pets with specific policies in place, ensuring a welcoming environment for all. Ideal for business travelers and leisure seekers alike, this hotel combines comfort with coastal charm, making it a great base for exploring the beautiful surroundings of Sicily.

Where to stay near Taormina City Centre

Taormina City Centre is a captivating destination, offering a blend of historical charm and stunning coastal beauty. Explore the enchanting streets of Taormina Centro Storico, where ancient ruins meet vibrant culture. Nearby, the beaches of Taormina invite relaxation and adventure, while a short trip to Messina reveals more of Sicily's allure. Whether you seek luxury or budget-friendly options, this region promises a warm and friendly atmosphere for all travelers.

  • Taormina: Nestled on a cliff overlooking the Ionian Sea, Taormina is a picturesque city known for its stunning scenery and rich history. The City Centre buzzes with life, especially from May to July when travelers flock to experience its outdoor adventures, shopping areas, and the famous Greek Theatre. Don't miss the breathtaking views from the cable car gondola that connects to the beach below. With its charming streets and vibrant atmosphere, Taormina is the perfect blend of culture and relaxation.
  • Giardini Naxos: Just 3.2km from Taormina, Giardini Naxos is a coastal gem celebrated for its beautiful beaches and vibrant beachfront resorts. This city comes alive from June to August, attracting visitors eager for sun-soaked adventures and outdoor activities. Explore the local shopping areas or relax by the family-friendly beach, where you can enjoy water sports or simply soak up the sun. The proximity to Taormina makes it a convenient and delightful addition to your Sicilian itinerary.
  • Castelmola: A mere 1.1km from Taormina City Centre, Castelmola is a charming hilltop village that offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Known for its outdoor adventures and scenic charm, this city peaks in popularity during April, May, and July. Visitors can explore quaint shops, enjoy local delicacies, and take advantage of the cable car for a unique experience. With its blend of mountains, beaches, and the nearby island, Castelmola is a must-visit for those seeking beauty and tranquility.

Things to do in and around Taormina City Centre

Taormina City Centre is perfect for outdoor, beach, and adventure vacations. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including shopping, exploring the ancient theater, and taking a scenic ride on the cable car gondola. Don't miss the Taormina Film Fest, Godfather tours, guided walking tours, local market tours, and boat tours to experience the charm and beauty of this historic destination.

Shopping

In Taormina City Centre, you can visit I Portali Shopping Centre and Le Zagare Shopping Center, both offering a mix of entertainment, family-friendly options, and shopping. For a bit further, check out Le Ginestre, which also has a great selection of shops in a lively atmosphere.

Recreation

Il Picciolo Golf Club offers a tranquil golfing experience surrounded by nature. Play on beautifully maintained greens while enjoying stunning views of Mount Etna. For sports enthusiasts, Stadio San Filippo hosts exciting events, allowing you to immerse yourself in the vibrant local sports culture.

Adventure

Take a thrilling ride on the Taormina Cable Car, which offers stunning views as you ascend. For winter sports enthusiasts, Piano Provenzana provides fantastic skiing opportunities. Experience the excitement of Adventure Park Etna with its zipline and ropes course, perfect for outdoor adventure lovers.

Nightlife

Experience the enchanting nightlife of Taormina City Centre at the San Giorgio Theatre for a romantic cultural performance. For family-friendly entertainment, visit the Catania Astrophysical Observatory. Don't miss L'Antico Teatro dei Pupi, where you can immerse yourself in traditional puppet shows and vibrant local culture.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Taormina City Centre

To save money during your visit to Taormina City Centre, consider traveling between December and February when hotel prices are lower. Book your accommodations about a month in advance for the best rates, and check last-minute deals on Expedia for discounts. Saturdays tend to be the cheapest days to stay, while Thursdays are the most expensive. Utilize Expedia's search tool to filter by budget and preferences, and consider package deals that combine hotels, flights, and activities for additional savings. Exploring the area on foot can also help you save on transportation costs.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Taormina City Centre 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: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Taormina City Centre is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Taormina City Centre is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay around Taormina City Centre is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To find the best prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Taormina City Centre with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Taormina City Centre

Taormina City Centre offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures, beach relaxation, and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches, historic churches, and charming piazzas. Key attractions include the ancient Taormina Theatre and the picturesque old town, perfect for romantic strolls. For those looking to immerse themselves in the local culture, a guide to Taormina will reveal its rich history and vibrant atmosphere, making it an ideal destination for any traveler.

  • Isola Bella: A stunning island located 1.3km from Taormina City Centre, Isola Bella boasts beautiful beaches and a laid-back outdoor ambiance. Explore its crystal-clear waters and lush vegetation, making it perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Corso Umberto: This bustling street runs through Taormina City Centre, offering a vibrant atmosphere filled with shops, cafes, and local eateries. Stroll along its charming cobblestone paths and soak in the lively city vibes, perfect for people-watching and savoring Sicilian cuisine.
  • Greek Theatre: An archaeological gem situated within Taormina City Centre, the Greek Theatre showcases rich cultural heritage. Marvel at its ancient architecture and enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape, making it a highlight for history enthusiasts.

Best time to go to Taormina City Centre

The best time to visit Taormina City Centre can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Taormina City Centre falls in July and August. August has high visitor numbers and sunny weather. The coolest average temperature around Taormina City Centre falls in January, visitor numbers are low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January50.4°F (10.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
February50.7°F (10.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
March53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April58.3°F (14.6°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May65.1°F (18.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June73.6°F (23.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
July79.5°F (26.4°C)No RainSunnyHighSlightly High
August79.5°F (26.4°C)No RainSunnyHighSlightly High
September73.6°F (23.1°C)Light RainSunnyHighAverage
October66.7°F (19.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November59.9°F (15.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December53.2°F (11.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Taormina City Centre

To reach Taormina City Centre, you can fly into two major airports. Catania (CTA-Fontanarossa) is located 46.7km away and offers nearby hotels such as the 5-star Romano Palace Luxury Hotel, just 1.6km from the airport, and the 4-star Palace Catania | UNA Esperienze, 4.8km away. Alternatively, REGgio di Calabria (REG-Strait of Messina) is 40.2km from Taormina. Notable hotels near this airport include the 5-star Altafiumara Resort & Spa, 19.3km away, and the 4-star Hotel Continental, 4.8km away, which provides various transportation services to the airport. Both airports offer convenient access to Taormina's attractions.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Taormina City Centre like?
Taormina City Centre is a historic neighborhood known for its beautiful ocean views and picturesque gardens. Are you looking for Taormina City Centre travel tips? Be sure to check out Corso Umberto and Piazza IX April while you're in the neighborhood.
What's a favorite hotel to stay in Taormina City Centre?
Based on our traveler data, San Domenico Palace, Taormina, A Four Seasons Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay in Taormina City Centre. This hotel is a short 1-minute walk from Corso Umberto, and it offers a full-service spa and 3 restaurants. Other good options for your stay in the neighborhood include Hotel Villa Paradiso and NH Collection Taormina.
How many hotels can I expect to find in the Taormina City Centre area?
Expedia has 156 hotels and other accommodations in Taormina City Centre to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Taormina area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Taormina City Centre, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the best deals in Taormina City Centre.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Taormina City Centre?
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What is there to do around this Taormina neighborhood?
Corso Umberto, Porta di Catania, and Greek Theatre are notable landmarks to see while you're in Taormina City Centre. As you're discovering the neighborhood, Piazza IX April and Piazza del Duomo are some other places worth a visit. San Giorgio Theatre, Torre dell'Orologio, and Naumachie are just a few of the places to visit in and around Taormina City Centre. While you're out sightseeing, Chiesa Santa Caterina and Museum of Art and Popular Traditions are a couple of additional sights to visit in Taormina.