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Our top choices for Taormina City Centre hotels

1. NH Collection Taormina

NH Collection Taormina
5.0 star property
Taormina City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (617 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel. Staff was delightful. Paid for an upgrade to presidential suite and it was amazing! Private deck and hot tub overlooking the city! Breakfast was excellent. Highly recommend."
United States
John
The price is NT$11,235
NT$12,720 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
NH Collection Taormina

2. Hotel Villa Belvedere

Hotel Villa Belvedere
4.0 star property
0.5 km from Taormina City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (829 reviews)
"Amazing food at the hotel."
United States
Balaj
The price is NT$7,585
NT$8,633 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Hotel Villa Belvedere

3. San Domenico Palace, Taormina, A Four Seasons Hotel

San Domenico Palace, Taormina, A Four Seasons Hotel
5.0 star property
Taormina City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (316 reviews)
"Best hotel ever. It is beautiful. Everything is provided, including things you never knew you needed! I literally cannot praise this hotel enough. We will be returning without a doubt."
United Kingdom
Yasmin
The price is NT$48,614
NT$53,837 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
San Domenico Palace, Taormina, A Four Seasons Hotel

4. Hotel Metropole Taormina

Hotel Metropole Taormina
5.0 star property
Taormina City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (284 reviews)
"Hotel Metropole was a perfect location for our stay in Taormina. The staff were exceptionally helpful and friendly. The food was excellent and the wait staff were amazing. The hotel room was spacious and clean with amazing views The infinity pool was a great way to relax in between and after our day of touring. We highly recommend staying at Hotel Metropole."
United States
Helen
The price is NT$9,539
NT$10,854 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Hotel Metropole Taormina

5. Hotel Villa Paradiso

Hotel Villa Paradiso
4.0 star property
Taormina City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (453 reviews)
"Great location in the heart of the historical district, next door to a beautiful city park and walking distance to everything. Views from two balconies were spectacular. Older hotel, lots of antique furnishings and large rooms. I would recommend."
Canada
Gregory
The price is NT$5,431
NT$6,263 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Hotel Villa Paradiso

6. Villa Taormina

Villa Taormina
4.0 star property
Taormina City Centre
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (301 reviews)
"Excellent staff, beautiful space and lovely breakfast"
United States
Alexandra
The price is NT$6,476
NT$7,413 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Villa Taormina

7. Grand Hotel Timeo, A Belmond Hotel, Taormina

Grand Hotel Timeo, A Belmond Hotel, Taormina
5.0 star property
Taormina City Centre
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (222 reviews)
"Best staff and super kid friendly"
United States
Marco
The price is NT$30,000
NT$33,361 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Grand Hotel Timeo, A Belmond Hotel, Taormina

8. 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
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (155 reviews)
"Excellent location, beautiful view, staff was excellent"
United States
Asha
The price is NT$24,383
NT$27,182 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
The Ashbee Hotel - The Leading Hotels of the World

9. La Malandrina Apartments & Suites

La Malandrina Apartments & Suites
0.4 km from Taormina City Centre
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (257 reviews)
"Great location! Super clean and super helpful staff"
Canada
Jenny
The price is NT$4,999
NT$5,716 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
La Malandrina Apartments & Suites

10. Villa Angela

Villa Angela
4.0 star property
0.4 km from Taormina City Centre
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (217 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel with eye catching views. The staff was very friendly and welcoming. The hotel shuttle to Taormina was very helpful. We had a great time at this hotel."
United States
Maryam
The price is NT$4,800
NT$5,569 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Villa Angela

11. Eurostars Monte Tauro

Eurostars Monte Tauro
4.0 star property
0.1 km from Taormina City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (510 reviews)
"Great experience, great view, great food, 100% recommended"
United States
Carolina
The price is NT$3,579
NT$4,226 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Eurostars Monte Tauro

12. A' Coffa

A' Coffa
Taormina City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (167 reviews)
"Very nice place to stay at the center of Taormina!"
Canada
Catherine
The price is NT$2,809
NT$3,271 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
A' Coffa

13. Hotel Continental

Hotel Continental
3.0 star property
Taormina City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (698 reviews)
"We truly enjoyed our stay here. The hotel is lovely and near all of the shops and restaurants. The staff was friendly and helpful. We highly recommend this hotel"
United States
MIKE
The price is NT$3,432
NT$3,992 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Hotel Continental

14. Medousa Suites

Medousa Suites
0.4 km from Taormina City Centre
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (66 reviews)
"Gorgeous boutique property in a fabulous location to explore Taormina. The valet parking was super helpful. Lovely views of Mt Etna from the terrace. The bar was an oasis with great cocktails. Would definitely recommend."
United Kingdom
Kathryn
The price is NT$4,995
NT$5,711 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Medousa Suites

15. Hotel Casa Adele

Hotel Casa Adele
3.0 star property
0.5 km from Taormina City Centre
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (155 reviews)
"Excellent location and hosts. Very friendly and helpful.very clean room and nice breakfast"
United States
Nick
The price is NT$5,270
NT$6,014 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Hotel Casa Adele

16. Excelsior Palace Hotel

Excelsior Palace Hotel
4.0 star property
Taormina City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (409 reviews)
"Nice hotel with excellent location and grounds"
United States
Brian
The price is NT$5,253
NT$6,068 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Excelsior Palace Hotel

17. Belduomo

Belduomo
Taormina City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (151 reviews)
"Great place to stay and perfect location to the center"
United States
Erik
The price is NT$5,509
NT$6,277 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Belduomo

18. Taodomus Boutique Hotel

Taodomus Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
Taormina City Centre
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (151 reviews)
"An amazing stay at a beautiful hotel in an amazing location"
United Kingdom
Peter
The price is NT$7,461
NT$8,423 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Taodomus Boutique Hotel

19. Isabella

Isabella
3.0 star property
Taormina City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (362 reviews)
"Great hotel with excellent breakfast in a perfect location! We loved it here and would come back again!"
Canada
Rita
The price is NT$3,614
NT$4,193 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Isabella

20. Hotel Le Chevalier

Hotel Le Chevalier
2.0 star property
Taormina City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (87 reviews)
"The room was clean and the hotel is in a great location."
United States
Nathan
The price is NT$5,025
NT$5,708 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Hotel Le Chevalier
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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

  • Stunning Beaches: Taormina boasts beautiful beaches with crystal-clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and relaxation.
  • Historic Attractions: Explore the ancient Taormina Theatre and charming churches that reflect the city's rich cultural heritage.
  • Scenic Views: The enchanting old town offers breathtaking views of the Mediterranean, ideal for photography enthusiasts.
  • Vibrant Local Culture: Engage in activities like the Taormina Film Fest, Godfather tours, and lively market strolls.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Enjoy a range of lodging options, from cozy B&Bs to luxurious hotels, all with stunning vistas.

Find great hotels near Taormina City Centre

Discover the charm of Taormina City Centre with a variety of accommodation options tailored for every type of traveler. From cozy bed & breakfasts to family-friendly hotels, you’ll find the perfect stay for your Sicilian getaway. Enjoy stunning views from panoramic terraces, and relax knowing that pet-friendly and beach access options are available to enhance your vacation experience. Explore popular choices like Metropole Taormina for a memorable stay in this beautiful destination.

  • Hotel Ariston & Palazzo Santa Caterina: Nestled merely 644m from Taormina City Centre, Hotel Ariston & Palazzo Santa Caterina is a charming 4-star hotel that caters to both business travelers and pet owners. This hotel combines modern amenities with a warm atmosphere, creating a welcoming environment for guests. With a pet-friendly policy that includes free permits for certain animals, it ensures that your furry companions can join you on your vacation. The property features well-appointed rooms, a business center, and easy access to the vibrant local culture, making it an ideal choice for those looking to blend work and leisure.
  • UNA Hotels Capotaormina: Located 1.1km from Taormina City Centre, UNA Hotels Capotaormina is a perfect retreat for adventure seekers and beach lovers. This 4-star property offers direct access to the beach and is known for its LGBTQIA-friendly environment. Guests can indulge in various recreational activities, including waterskiing, rafting, sailing, and parasailing—all available nearby. With modern rooms and stunning views, this hotel is ideal for those looking to experience the thrill of outdoor adventures while enjoying a relaxing beachside getaway.
  • Delta Hotels by Marriott Giardini Naxos: Situated 4.8km from Taormina City Centre, Delta Hotels by Marriott Giardini Naxos is a luxurious 4-star hotel that emphasizes relaxation and wellness. This property is perfect for business travelers and pet owners alike, featuring a full-service spa and pools designed for rejuvenation. Guests can enjoy couples’ treatments and access to a variety of spa amenities. With a welcoming pet policy, you can unwind in comfort while knowing your furry friend is also accommodated. This hotel promises a serene escape with top-notch service and facilities.

Where to stay near Taormina City Centre

Taormina City Centre offers a captivating blend of history and culture, perfect for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Explore the enchanting Taormina Centro Storico, where charming streets lead to stunning views of the Mediterranean. Don’t miss the beautiful beaches in Taormina, ideal for relaxation. Nearby Messina adds to your adventure with its unique atmosphere. Whether you seek luxury or budget-friendly options, Taormina promises a friendly and welcoming experience for every traveler.

  • Taormina: Nestled on a hilltop, Taormina is a captivating city that offers stunning views of the Ionian Sea and Mount Etna. The city center, with its charming streets and vibrant atmosphere, attracts visitors year-round, especially during the peak season from May to July. Travelers flock to Taormina for its outdoor adventures, scenic beauty, and rich history. Don't miss the ancient Greek Theatre, which hosts events and offers panoramic views, or the charming shops and cafes lining the streets. The nearby beaches, including family-friendly options, provide a perfect backdrop for relaxation.
  • Giardini Naxos: Just 3.2km from Taormina, Giardini Naxos is a picturesque coastal city famous for its beautiful beaches and vibrant resort atmosphere. The peak season from June to August draws beach lovers and adventure seekers alike, making it a popular spot for outdoor activities and leisurely strolls along the waterfront. Here, you can enjoy water sports, explore local shops, or relax at one of the many beachside cafes. The stunning coastline and clear blue waters make Giardini Naxos a perfect getaway for sun-seekers.
  • Castelmola: A mere 1.1km from Taormina, Castelmola is a charming hilltop village known for its breathtaking scenery and historical allure. With visitor numbers peaking in April to May and July, this quaint city offers a more tranquil experience compared to its bustling neighbor. Castelmola invites outdoor enthusiasts to explore its hiking trails and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and coastline. The village's narrow streets are lined with local shops and cafes, providing a delightful atmosphere for leisurely exploration. Be sure to visit the ancient castle ruins for a glimpse into the past.

Things to do in and around Taormina City Centre

Taormina City Centre offers a blend of beach and outdoor activities, perfect for a memorable vacation. Visitors can explore popular attractions like the shopping area, an ancient theater, and a scenic cable car gondola. Notable activities include the Taormina Film Fest, Godfather tours, engaging walking and market tours, and refreshing boat tours, ensuring a delightful experience in this charming Sicilian town.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience in Taormina City Centre, visit Le Ginestre, a family-friendly shopping center 37.0km away, or explore I Portali and Le Zagare Shopping Centres, both 33.8km away, offering vibrant atmospheres perfect for entertainment and business, along with unique souvenirs.

Recreation

Il Picciolo Golf Club offers a scenic golf experience surrounded by lush landscapes, perfect for relaxation and recreation. For a more energetic vibe, Stadio San Filippo provides an exciting atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, making it ideal for those looking to enjoy athletic events and community spirit.

Adventure

The Taormina Cable Car offers breathtaking views as you glide up the mountainside, perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts. For winter sports lovers, Piano Provenzana provides thrilling skiing experiences. Adventure Park Etna features exhilarating zip lines and ropes courses, ideal for those seeking adrenaline-pumping outdoor fun.

Nightlife

In Taormina City Centre, the San Giorgio Theatre enchants with its romantic atmosphere and cultural performances. For family-friendly entertainment, the Catania Astrophysical Observatory offers captivating shows, while L'Antico Teatro dei Pupi showcases traditional puppet theater, blending romance and culture for a unique night out.

*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 on your trip to Taormina City Centre, consider visiting between December and February when accommodation prices are lower. Booking about a month in advance usually yields the best rates, and Saturday is the cheapest day to stay. Utilize Expedia's search tool to find budget-friendly hotels, and look for last-minute deals indicated by a green banner. You can also save by bundling your hotel stay with flights and activities through Expedia packages. Additionally, explore free activities in the area to make the most of your visit without overspending.

  • 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: Booking a hotel around Taormina City Centre about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • 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: Expedia's search tool lets you choose your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can organize your results to display prices from lowest to highest, making it easy to find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you can refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels ready for booking.
  • 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 near Taormina City Centre

Taormina City Centre offers a perfect blend of beach, culture, and romance for tourists. Visitors can explore stunning beaches, historic churches, and charming piazzas. Highlights include the renowned Taormina Theatre and the enchanting old town, providing a rich cultural experience. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Taormina promises an unforgettable vacation with plenty of attractions and activities to enjoy.

  • Museum and Archaeological Area of Naxos: Located 3.2km from Taormina, this site offers a fascinating glimpse into ancient history. Explore the ruins and artifacts that showcase the rich cultural heritage of the area, all while enjoying a serene atmosphere.
  • San Marco Beach: Situated 6.4km away, San Marco Beach is perfect for sunbathing and swimming. Its soft sands and crystal-clear waters create an inviting environment for relaxation and beach activities.
  • Torre Archirafi Beach: Located 17.7km from Taormina, this tranquil beach is ideal for those seeking a quieter escape. Enjoy stunning views, gentle waves, and a laid-back ambiance, making it a perfect spot to unwind.

Best time to go to Taormina City Centre

The best time to visit Taormina City Centre is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July and August are its hottest month on average. At the time of August, visitor numbers are high and weather is sunny. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, 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 several nearby hotels, including the 5-star Romano Palace Luxury Hotel, just 1.6km from the airport, and the 4-star Palace Catania | UNA Esperienze, located 4.8km away. Alternatively, Reggio di Calabria (REG-Strait of Messina) is 40.2km from Taormina, with excellent accommodations such as the 5-star Altafiumara Resort & Spa, 19.3km away, and the 4-star Hotel Continental, 4.8km away. Both airports provide accessible transportation options from these hotels, ensuring a smooth arrival for your vacation.

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 Grand Hotel Timeo, A Belmond Hotel, Taormina and Hotel Villa Paradiso.
How many hotels can I expect to find in the Taormina City Centre area?
Expedia has 159 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?
For more details about updating your trip to Taormina City Centre or cancelling it, head over to our customer service page.
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.