Taormina City Centre
Taormina
Visit Taormina City Centre
Popular places to visit
Corso Umberto
During your visit to Taormina, you can enjoy retail therapy at Corso Umberto. While in this walkable area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
Greek Theatre
Visit this ancient theater to admire Roman ruins, watch internationally acclaimed musicians and enjoy stunning views across the Bay of Nexus.
Piazza del Duomo
A 17th-century fountain and a 13th-century cathedral are among the historic landmarks on this iconic plaza, where you’ll find a lively market in summer.
Porta di Catania
Pass through this gateway, following in the footsteps of visitors to Taormina many centuries ago, to find trendy cafés and bars in the Old Town.
Naumachie
Lush gardens skirt a cobbled lane facing this triumph of Roman engineering that once carried the town’s water. An ancient wall today hoists modern buildings.
Cathedral of Taormina
You can learn about the history of Taormina with a trip to Cathedral of Taormina. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.
Things to do
Taormina: Ancient Theater Skip-the-Line Ticket & Audio Guide
Sicily: Catania Airport Bus Transfer to Giardini Naxos
Sicily Catania Airport: Bus Transfer to and from Taormina
Catania International Airport: Bus Transfer to/from Taormina
COOKING CLASS in Taormina at Chef Massimo HOUSE!!
Taormina and Castelmola from Messina Shared Group Tour
Taormina City Centre Hotel Deals
Hotel Villa Paradiso
Clean , and beautiful very close to corso Umberto and stores!! Excellent breakfast and the personal very nice people!! Parking but 30 euros by night at the hotel.
Reviewed on Jan 17, 2026
Hotel Continental
Nice place in the center of town but small. Enjoyed the restaurant.
Reviewed on Jan 3, 2026
San Domenico Palace, Taormina, A Four Seasons Hotel
Outstanding stay and impeccable service!
Reviewed on Nov 20, 2025
Villa Taormina
Excellent staff who were super friendly and attentive; the room was excellent and very large, the complimentary breakfast was great including a great view of the ocean and the interior garden was a nice touch.
Reviewed on Jan 26, 2026
Excelsior Palace Hotel
Very helpful staff, spacious clean rooms and great location with fantastic views
Reviewed on Jan 21, 2026
Grand Hotel Timeo, A Belmond Hotel, Taormina
Breakast is served on a balcony overlooking a garden and Mountain View. Spectacular. Combination of amazing Italian buffet items and Ala carte menu items. Fantastic array of juices and fruit. Really great. Location is specular, practically built into the Antico Teatro and shopping district. Rooms ...
Reviewed on Oct 22, 2025
Other neighborhoods around Taormina City Centre
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.
Spisone
If you're spending some time in Spisone, Spisone Beach and Ionian Sea are top sights worth seeing.
