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1. Hotel Continental

Hotel Continental
Taormina City Centre
United States
MIKE
¥17,087
¥19,871 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Hotel Continental

2. Hotel Le Chevalier

Hotel Le Chevalier
Taormina City Centre
United States
Nathan
¥22,466
¥25,609 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Hotel Le Chevalier

3. Hotel Condor

Hotel Condor
Taormina
United States
mauren
¥18,307
¥21,213 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Hotel Condor

4. Casa Blandano

Casa Blandano
Castelmola
Canada
andrew
¥16,029
¥17,989 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Casa Blandano

5. A' Coffa

A' Coffa
Taormina City Centre
United States
Jason
¥21,108
¥24,115 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
A' Coffa

6. Hotel Bel Soggiorno

Hotel Bel Soggiorno
Taormina
United States
Loris Giovanni
¥24,421
¥29,551 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Hotel Bel Soggiorno

7. Isabella

Isabella
Taormina City Centre
Canada
Rita
¥22,973
¥26,346 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Isabella

8. Hotel Ariston & Palazzo Santa Caterina

Hotel Ariston & Palazzo Santa Caterina
Taormina
United Kingdom
natsuko
¥15,966
¥18,996 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Hotel Ariston & Palazzo Santa Caterina

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

San Domenico Palace, Taormina, A Four Seasons Hotel
Taormina City Centre
United Kingdom
Frank
¥330,541
¥365,387 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
San Domenico Palace, Taormina, A Four Seasons Hotel

10. Hotel Villa Paradiso

Hotel Villa Paradiso
Taormina City Centre
United States
Anna
¥60,391
¥67,863 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Hotel Villa Paradiso

11. Hotel Victoria

Hotel Victoria
Taormina City Centre
United States
Krystyna
¥38,580
¥43,513 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 3 - Oct 4
Hotel Victoria

12. Hotel La Pensione Svizzera

Hotel La Pensione Svizzera
Taormina
United States
HAL
¥25,951
¥29,621 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 22 - Oct 23
Hotel La Pensione Svizzera

13. La Malandrina Apartments & Suites

La Malandrina Apartments & Suites
Taormina
United States
Liang
¥38,925
¥43,893 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
La Malandrina Apartments & Suites

14. Villa Angela

Villa Angela
Taormina
United States
Maryam
¥35,571
¥40,561 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Villa Angela

15. Lady Hill

Lady Hill
Taormina
Canada
Chris
¥17,101
¥19,707 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Lady Hill

16. Villa Taormina

Villa Taormina
Taormina City Centre
United States
Alexandra
¥62,883
¥70,604 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Villa Taormina

17. Splendid Hotel Taormina - Handwritten Collection

Splendid Hotel Taormina - Handwritten Collection
Taormina
Canada
Maria
¥22,065
¥25,705 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Splendid Hotel Taormina - Handwritten Collection

18. Taormina Palace Hotel

Taormina Palace Hotel
Taormina
United States
Ben
¥20,424
¥23,900 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Taormina Palace Hotel

19. Belduomo

Belduomo
Taormina City Centre
United States
Erik
¥30,606
¥34,742 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Belduomo

20. Al Duomo Rooms & Flats

Al Duomo Rooms & Flats
Taormina City Centre
United Kingdom
Helen
¥19,739
¥22,788 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Al Duomo Rooms & Flats
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Vacation Rentals in Taormina

Townhouse

Belduomo

Belduomo
Taormina City Centre
"Great place to stay and perfect location to the center"
Belduomo
Townhouse

Casa Cifali

Casa Cifali
Taormina City Centre
"This is a charming B and B run by a friendly and helpful couple. It is in a great area which is quiet at night but close to everything. Very walkable to bus station, with many great restaurants nearby. There is a wonderful breakfast of fresh croissants, fruit, yogurt, cheese, juice and coffee. The cappuccino is delicious."
Casa Cifali
Townhouse

Porta Di Mezzo Luxury suites and rooms

Porta Di Mezzo Luxury suites and rooms
Taormina City Centre
"It is a nice place and location"
Porta Di Mezzo Luxury suites and rooms
Residence

Villa Oasis Residence

Villa Oasis Residence
Taormina
"This place was absolutely amazing!!! The location, the view, everything I will definitely be staying here again"
Villa Oasis Residence
Townhouse

I Due Mori Luxury Rooms

I Due Mori Luxury Rooms
Giardini Naxos
"Very clean and nice room, comfortable beds, great great location to an amazing coffee and pastry place + restaurants. Solid shower and bathroom really can’t complain about this place. The staff is 11/10 their amazing sweet people always communicating even gave me help for a taxi that now is a great friend. I recommend this stay here. 👍"
I Due Mori Luxury Rooms
Aparthotel

IG - Villa Don Antonio Apartment

IG - Villa Don Antonio Apartment
Giardini Naxos
"The property was a hidden gem just a step back from the main street yet very easy walk to all the best restaurants and water. Host was very helpful with advice on where to go what to do. Unit was clean modern and had great views across to water. My only issue which is nothing really only a way they can improve their services is they offer a pool bar service from 1pm till 6pm yet as the staff also double up as cleaners/caretakers they should place a phone or pager at the bar so when people are...
IG - Villa Don Antonio Apartment
Townhouse

TH Luxury Apartment Taormina

TH Luxury Apartment Taormina
Taormina City Centre
"Location perfect! Just off the Main Street near all the shops and close to go to the beach and amphitheater"
TH Luxury Apartment Taormina
Townhouse

TPH Rooms

TPH Rooms
Taormina
"Separate from hotel, staff very friendly and helpful, clean, walking distance from the center of Taormina, all shops and restaurants etc. "
TPH Rooms
Apartment

Giasone Apart Hotel

Giasone Apart Hotel
Taormina City Centre
"Spacious apartment in an excellent location. Full kitchen and all equipped for cooking. Closeby grocery store with lots of options. Clean apartment. Big balcony with view of the ocean. Fron desk service was excellent and they offer transport to different lidos at a reasonable price. I would stay here again."
Giasone Apart Hotel
Townhouse

SEA GARDEN LUXURY ROOMS

SEA GARDEN LUXURY ROOMS
Giardini Naxos
"great location, near the beach and buss stop. clean and new."
SEA GARDEN LUXURY ROOMS
Residence

Residence Villa Giardini

Residence Villa Giardini
Giardini Naxos
"Exelent service and generous stab. Nica pool and very sentral to the town and beach. Good place to relax."
Residence Villa Giardini
Townhouse

Isola Bella Infinity Suites

Isola Bella Infinity Suites
Taormina
"Beautiful spot but in middle of mountain so ideal to have car"
Isola Bella Infinity Suites
Residence

Villa Collina

Villa Collina
Giardini Naxos
"I would not recommend this place as they changed my daughter twice and never refunded the money owing. So disappointing to give an experience like this to guest in such a beautiful country!!!"
Villa Collina
Townhouse

Namuri Luxury Rooms

Namuri Luxury Rooms
Villagonia
"Very clean and convenient location just a short walk from the beautiful Taormina railway station, where you also can catch busses to all sights of Taormina."
Namuri Luxury Rooms
Residence

Villaggio Artemide

Villaggio Artemide
Giardini Naxos
"The staff were very helpful and accomodating. The village is very peaceful and quiet at night being about 20 minutes walk from the noisy and traffic congested sea front, so coming back after an evening out we appreciated our quiet site. There is a lovely view of Mount Etna when we opened the shutters in the morning. The pool is very inviting and there are plenty of sun loungers."
Villaggio Artemide
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Where to stay in Taormina

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Taormina City Centre

Taormina City Centre perches dramatically on a cliff with panoramic views of Mount Etna and the sparkling Mediterranean. Medieval stone buildings with wrought-iron balconies create a living museum among narrow cobblestone streets. The ancient Greek Theater stands as the crown jewel, offering breathtaking vistas that have captivated visitors for centuries. Stroll the elegant Corso Umberto I where luxury boutiques and cafés occupy historic facades. The Public Gardens provide a peaceful escape with exotic plants and stunning coastal views. At sunset, join locals in Piazza IX Aprile when the sky turns golden over the Ionian Sea.

Mazzaro

Mazzaro is a Mediterranean paradise nestled below Taormina. This seaside gem boasts a stunning pebble beach with crystal-clear turquoise waters. The dramatic limestone cliffs create a breathtaking backdrop for sunbathers and swimmers alike. A scenic cable car connects this coastal haven to Taormina proper above. Luxury hotels and beach clubs line the waterfront, offering elegant terraces with Ionian Sea views. Upscale restaurants serve fresh seafood and authentic Sicilian dishes during the April-October season. The compact area features a lovely promenade where you can stroll between hotels and the beach.

Spisone

Spisone offers a peaceful coastal retreat away from Taormina's busy center. Crystal-clear turquoise waters lap against pristine pebble beaches framed by dramatic cliffs. Intimate swimming coves dot the shoreline. Coastal paths wind through Mediterranean vegetation with stunning views of Isola Bella. The area maintains its authentic Sicilian character with family-run beachside trattorias serving fresh seafood. Small boutique hotels and vacation rentals cascade down hillsides with sea views. Most visitors spend days swimming and snorkeling in excellent water quality or exploring the scenic coastal paths.

Villagonia

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

Stay near popular Taormina attractions

A historic building with ornate balconies, pink flowers, and a street lamp.

Corso Umberto

9.0/10 (929 reviews)
Stroll along Corso Umberto, Taormina's vibrant main street with medieval buildings and sea views. Discover artisan shops, pause at Piazza IX Aprile for Mount Etna vistas, or savor Sicilian granita.
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A white cable car with a metal frame, a mesh window, and a door.

Taormina Cable Car

8.8/10 (866 reviews)
Glide between Taormina's historic center and the beaches of Mazzarò in just three minutes. The panoramic cable car journey showcases breathtaking views of Sicily's Ionian coastline and saves you the steep hillside trek.
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An ancient ruin with a large rock formation in the background.

Greek Theatre

9.2/10 (1,544 reviews)
This ancient Greco-Roman amphitheater frames Mount Etna through stone arches, creating Sicily's most dramatic backdrop. Arrive for sunset performances to experience classical drama as audiences did 2,300 years ago.
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A coastal town with a long beach, a bridge, and mountains in the background.

Spisone Beach

8.6/10 (156 reviews)
This stretch of Ionian coastline blends sandy shores with pebbled terrain beneath dramatic rocky cliffs. Relax at a private lido with Sicilian cuisine or explore the crystal-clear waters perfect for snorkeling.
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A pebble beach with clear water, a rocky cliff, and a boat in the distance.
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Lido Mazzaro

8.6/10 (227 reviews)
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Lido Mazzaro during your travels in Taormina? Wander the area's seaside or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
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A historic town with colorful buildings, a prominent church, and a mountainous backdrop.

Piazza del Duomo

9.4/10 (315 reviews)
This elegant Sicilian square features a 13th-century cathedral and the iconic Fontana del Tauro. Savor authentic cuisine at surrounding cafés while admiring the Baroque architecture and vibrant atmosphere.
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A historic stone wall with an arched entrance and a clock tower.

Porta di Catania

8.8/10 (324 reviews)
This historic 15th-century gateway marks the entrance to Taormina's Corso Umberto, adorned with the Aragonese coat of arms. Pass through its ancient arch to discover boutique shops with glimpses of Mount Etna.
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Mazzeo Beach

8.6/10 (88 reviews)
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Mazzeo Beach during your travels in Mazzeo? Amble around the area's seaside or visit its shops.
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Learn more about Taormina

Perched on a cliff above the sparkling Mediterranean, this ancient town offers spectacular views from its Greek Theater ruins. Stroll the lively Corso Umberto for local ceramics and granita, or take the cable car down to Isola Bella's crystal-clear swimming coves.

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Ancient ruins with arches and columns, a snow-capped mountain in the background, and a town below.

Top Taormina Hotel Reviews

UNA Hotels Capotaormina

UNA Hotels Capotaormina

8/10 Good
"Beautiful hotel but the shower was terrible!"
Jose 2-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
UNA Hotels Capotaormina
Splendid Hotel Taormina - Handwritten Collection

Splendid Hotel Taormina - Handwritten Collection

10/10 Excellent
"Great location and amazing views! Our room was pretty small but we booked one with a terrace and that made it great. Very nice breakfast with terrific views as well. Nice pool."
Robert 2-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
Splendid Hotel Taormina - Handwritten Collection
Hotel Lido Mediterranee

Hotel Lido Mediterranee

10/10 Excellent
"Great hotel and staff very good.a bit old fashioned but that's what you come to expect from an authentic Italian hotel. Will definitely return to this hotel on our next visit. Breakfast was excellent and loved that you could go from the dining area straight down to the beach down a short flight of steps.full marks to the guys on the beach who kept up supplied with drinks and snacks."
Nicholas John lance 5-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
Hotel Lido Mediterranee
Grand Hotel San Pietro Taormina - Preferred Hotels & Resorts

Grand Hotel San Pietro Taormina - Preferred Hotels & Resorts

10/10 Excellent
"Is a beautiful hotel. The staff, all is extremely helpful and friendly. The views, the pool, the food and all amenities are great."
Jorge 3-night trip
Posted 18 hours ago
Grand Hotel San Pietro Taormina - Preferred Hotels & Resorts
Hotel Bel Soggiorno

Hotel Bel Soggiorno

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful view"
Stacey 1-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
Hotel Bel Soggiorno
Mazzarò Sea Palace - The Leading Hotels of the World

Mazzarò Sea Palace - The Leading Hotels of the World

10/10 Excellent
"Absolutely incredible stay all around, couldn’t recommend enough!"
Gina 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Mazzarò Sea Palace - The Leading Hotels of the World
Hotel Sirius

Hotel Sirius

10/10 Excellent
"Wonderful views. A short walk to the tourist attractions and restaurants. Two minutes to the bus station. Take. The bus to Castlemola."
David 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hotel Sirius
NH Collection Taormina

NH Collection Taormina

8/10 Good
"It is a beautiful hotel, very well located near Corso Umberto. The staff is great and diligent. The breakfast is also amazing. If you land a good deal, go for it. I cannot recommend it at the price point I paid."
Adrian 3-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
NH Collection Taormina
Taormina Park Hotel

Taormina Park Hotel

8/10 Good
"The room was great and very clean. However, the breakfast experience was disappointing. We were told breakfast was available until 11:00 a.m., but the woman in charge rudely told us they are closed at 10:15 a.m. Hope this will be addressed because its so disappointing."
Aneeta 4-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Taormina Park Hotel

More cheap stays in Taormina

Hotel Villa Greta

Hotel Villa Greta

Via Leonardo Da Vinci 46 Taormina ME
¥19,788
¥22,663 total
Oct 19 - Oct 20
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (215 reviews)
Hotel Villa Greta
Hotel Le Chevalier

Hotel Le Chevalier

14 Salita Santippo Taormina ME
¥22,466
¥25,609 total
Oct 27 - Oct 28
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (73 reviews)
Hotel Le Chevalier
Hotel Villa Chiara

Hotel Villa Chiara

Via Don Bosco 10 B Taormina ME
¥25,064
¥28,466 total
Oct 23 - Oct 24
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very Good! (50 reviews)
Hotel Villa Chiara
Hotel Soleado

Hotel Soleado

Via dietro cappuccini 41/a Taormina ME
¥29,761
¥33,633 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (103 reviews)
Hotel Soleado
Orpheus

Orpheus

Via Calcide Eubea, 3 Giardini Naxos ME
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9.2/10 Wonderful! (42 reviews)
Orpheus
Hotel Villa Astoria

Hotel Villa Astoria

Via Luigi Pirandello, 38 Taormina ME
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9/10 Wonderful! (19 reviews)
Hotel Villa Astoria

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Find out more about Taormina

Top reasons to visit Taormina

  • Stunning Beaches: Taormina boasts beautiful beaches with crystal-clear waters and scenic views, perfect for relaxation and water activities.
  • Ancient Theater: Visit the historic Greek theater for breathtaking views and a glimpse into Sicily's rich cultural heritage.
  • Mount Etna Tours: Join guided tours to explore Europe’s most active volcano, offering adventurous experiences and stunning landscapes.
  • Charming Streets: Wander through Taormina's picturesque streets filled with shops, cafes, and vibrant local culture.
  • Warm Hospitality: Experience the friendly atmosphere and warm Sicilian hospitality that make Taormina inviting for all travelers.

Find great hotels in and around Taormina

Discover the charm of Taormina, Sicily, with a variety of hotel accommodations to suit every traveler. Whether you prefer a cozy bed & breakfast or a full-service hotel, you'll find options that cater to families, pet-friendly needs, and those seeking a beach vacation experience. From luxurious villas to charming hotels, Taormina has the perfect place for you to unwind and enjoy the stunning surroundings.

  • UNA Hotels Capotaormina: Nestled in a picturesque setting, UNA Hotels Capotaormina offers a delightful 4-star experience with a guest rating of 9.2. This hotel is an excellent choice for families and beach lovers, featuring direct access to the stunning shoreline. Guests can enjoy a range of child-friendly amenities, including a dedicated pool area and babysitting services, ensuring a fun and relaxing family vacation. The hotel’s location allows for breathtaking views of the sea, making it a serene escape for those seeking both adventure and relaxation.
  • Hotel Ariston & Palazzo Santa Caterina: Combining modern comfort with a touch of historic elegance, Hotel Ariston & Palazzo Santa Caterina boasts a guest rating of 8.4. This 4-star property caters to business travelers and pet owners alike, allowing certain pets on-site with specific restrictions. The hotel offers a range of amenities, including business facilities and a welcoming atmosphere for furry companions. Its location in Taormina provides easy access to local attractions, making it a suitable base for both work and leisure.
  • Delta Hotels by Marriott Giardini Naxos: Located a mere 5km from Taormina, Delta Hotels by Marriott Giardini Naxos offers a fantastic 4-star experience with a guest rating of 8.4. Ideal for beach enthusiasts and families, the hotel features direct access to the beach and provides engaging activities for children, including games tailored to younger guests. With comfortable accommodations and family-friendly services, this hotel is an excellent option for those wishing to explore the coastal beauty of Sicily while enjoying modern comforts.

Where to stay in and around Taormina

Taormina, Sicily, is a captivating destination where history meets stunning scenery. Explore the vibrant Taormina center, with its charming streets and rich cultural heritage, or relax at the beautiful Taormina Mare beaches. Enjoy the warm Sicilian hospitality and friendly atmosphere that make this region inviting for all travelers. Whether you're seeking luxury or a budget-friendly escape, Taormina offers unforgettable experiences amidst breathtaking landscapes and seasonal delights.

  • Giardini Naxos: Located a mere 3km from Taormina, Giardini Naxos is a vibrant coastal city known for its stunning beaches and outdoor adventures. This area experiences seasonal visitor traffic, peaking from June to August when travelers flock to enjoy the sun and sea. The charming beachfront promenade offers shopping opportunities and easy access to cable car gondolas, making it a perfect spot for families and adventure seekers. Don’t miss the local beaches and the picturesque island views, which create an ideal backdrop for relaxation and exploration.
  • Taormina City Centre: The bustling heart of Taormina, this neighborhood is surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty and rich history. Visitor numbers rise between July and September, attracting those in search of outdoor fun, beach days, and cultural experiences. The city center is brimming with shopping areas and convenient access to cable cars that lead to stunning viewpoints. While exploring, be sure to visit the historic sites that reflect Taormina's ancient past, along with family-friendly beaches that cater to all ages.
  • Castelmola: Just 1km from Taormina, Castelmola is a charming hilltop city that offers breathtaking scenery and a taste of adventure. With moderately seasonal visitor patterns, peaking in April to May and July, this area is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in outdoor activities. Explore the local shopping areas, and ride the cable car to enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and nearby national park. The blend of beach access and mountainous terrain makes Castelmola a haven for nature lovers and thrill-seekers alike.

Things to do in and around Taormina

Shopping

In the heart of Taormina, you can explore local shops featuring handmade ceramics and unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, consider visiting the Centro Sicilia, a popular shopping mall about 30 minutes away, offering a variety of international brands and dining options.

Recreation

At the Grand Hotel Timeo, indulge in luxurious spa treatments with stunning views of Mount Etna. Experience yoga sessions on the terrace, surrounded by lush gardens, or unwind in the tranquil wellness center featuring a sauna and steam room, all designed to rejuvenate your body and mind.

Fusing wellness with breathtaking scenery, the San Domenico Palace offers holistic therapies and outdoor yoga classes overlooking the Ionian Sea. Enjoy organic cuisine at their restaurant, focusing on local ingredients, while immersing yourself in the serene ambiance of the historic monastery setting.

The Taormina Wellness Center provides a variety of fitness classes, from Pilates to aqua aerobics, set in a serene environment. Relax in the massage therapy rooms or explore the beautiful gardens, perfect for meditation and reflection after an active day.

Adventure

Take a ride on the Taormina Cable Car for stunning views as you ascend the hillside. For thrill-seekers, Adventure Park Etna, located 21km away, offers an exhilarating zipline and ropes course experience amidst a beautiful outdoor setting. Alternatively, enjoy the scenic Etna Cable Car, situated 31km from Taormina.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife in Taormina by visiting the lively Sky Lounge at the Hotel Villa Carlotta for stunning views and cocktails. For a more local vibe, check out the charming Bar Turrisi, known for its unique decor and welcoming atmosphere, perfect for mingling with locals and fellow travelers.

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

Find the best attractions in and around Taormina

Taormina, Sicily, is perfect for outdoor and scenic vacations, featuring stunning beaches, historic churches, and fascinating archaeological sites. Travelers can enjoy cultural experiences and a variety of outdoor activities. Don't miss visiting the Taormina Museum and the Taormina Cathedral, both located in central Taormina, offering a glimpse into the region's rich history and charm. The beautiful coastal views and vibrant atmosphere make it an ideal destination for adventure seekers and culture enthusiasts alike.

  • Isola Bella: A stunning island located 1km from Taormina, Isola Bella features beautiful beaches and lush outdoor scenery. It's a great spot for sunbathing, swimming, or simply enjoying the natural beauty and tranquil atmosphere.
  • Piazza IX April: Situated in the heart of Taormina, this lively square is a cultural hub surrounded by charming streets, shops, and cafes. It's an ideal place to immerse yourself in the local atmosphere while enjoying stunning views of the surrounding area.
  • Church of San Domenico: This historic church, located within Taormina, showcases impressive architecture and rich cultural heritage. Its serene environment invites visitors to explore its artistic details and appreciate its role in the community.

Best time to go to Taormina

The best time to visit Taormina 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 average and weather is sunny. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January50.4°F (10.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February50.7°F (10.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly 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 RainSunnyModerately HighAverage
June73.6°F (23.1°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July79.5°F (26.4°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August79.5°F (26.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
September73.6°F (23.1°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
October66.7°F (19.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
November59.9°F (15.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
December53.2°F (11.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Taormina

Traveling to Taormina, Sicily, is convenient with several nearby airports. Catania (CTA-Fontanarossa) is approximately 47km away, offering luxury hotel options such as the 5-star Romano Palace Luxury Hotel and the 4-star Grand Hotel Baia Verde. Lamezia Terme (SUF-Lamezia Terme Intl.) is around 145km from Taormina, with nearby hotels like the Best Western Hotel Class. For a closer option, Reggio di Calabria (REG-Strait of Messina) is just 40km away, featuring hotels such as the 5-star Altafiumara Resort & Spa. Each airport has accessible transportation options to facilitate your travel to Taormina.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Taormina?
Based on our traveler data, UNA Hotels Capotaormina is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers a private beach and 3 restaurants. Other good choices for your visit include Hotel Ariston & Palazzo Santa Caterina and Eurostars Monte Tauro. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Taormina.
What are some of the best vacation rentals in Taormina?
Historical country house near Taormina & the sea. Stunning view of Mt Etna: This highly rated vacation home rental in Taormina is located in a rural location and has an outdoor pool, a fireplace, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 5 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family. It offers a balcony, a garden, and a selection of books so you can immerse yourself in your vacation. Some other homes for rent in Taormina include Stunning Taormina location: Villa in Isola Bella bay with direct access to beach and Holiday Home 'Domus Elisae - Taormina' with Air Conditioning. See all vacation rentals in Taormina.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Taormina, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Taormina.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Taormina?
For more information about changing or cancelling your trip to Taormina, click here.
What's the best hotel for a stay in Taormina City Centre?
With 101 hotels and other accommodations to choose from in this neighborhood, you're sure to find what you're looking for as you plan your trip. Based on Expedia customer reviews, Villa Taormina is the highest ranked property in Taormina City Centre. This 4-star hotel offers free breakfast and free WiFi. It is located a short 1-minute walk from Corso Umberto. Other favorite options in the area include Belmond Grand Hotel Timeo and El Jebel.
What's the best accommodation in Mazzaro?
In this neighborhood, there are 42 places to stay, so you should find just want you want for your visit. VOI Grand Hotel Atlantis Bay is a favorite with our customers staying in Mazzaro. This 5-star hotel offers a full-service spa and free breakfast. It is located a short 3-minute walk from Lido Mazzaro. Travelers also recommend Panoramic Hotel and VOI Grand Hotel Mazzarò Sea Palace as top choices in the area.
What's the best hotel for families in Taormina?
UNA Hotels Capotaormina is a hotel with a private beach and 3 restaurants, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good choices for your stay with the kids include Splendid Hotel Taormina - Handwritten Collection and Villa Sant'Andrea, A Belmond Hotel, Taormina Mare. Attractions in the area like Adventure Park Etna and Hundred Horse Chestnut Tree are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Taormina.
What is the favorite LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Taormina?
UNA Hotels Capotaormina is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features a private beach and 3 restaurants. Grand Hotel Timeo, A Belmond Hotel, Taormina and San Domenico Palace, Taormina, A Four Seasons Hotel are two other good options for your trip. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Taormina.
What's the best pet-friendly accommodation in Taormina?
Splendid Hotel Taormina - Handwritten Collection is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool for its human guests. Two other good options for you and your pet's trip include Villa Sant'Andrea, A Belmond Hotel, Taormina Mare and Atlantis Bay - The Leading Hotel of the World. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Taormina.
Where is the best hotel to stay close to Isola Bella?
Adjacent to Isola Bella, Panoramic Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 4-star hotel offers an outdoor pool and a poolside bar. Other good choices within a short distance include UNAHOTELS Capotaormina and Grand Hotel Timeo, A Belmond Hotel, Taormina.
What about the best place to stay near Corso Umberto?
One of the top choices for your stay is Grand Hotel Timeo, A Belmond Hotel, Taormina, located next to Corso Umberto, and this 5-star hotel offers a full-service spa and 2 bars. UNAHOTELS Capotaormina and San Domenico Palace, Taormina, A Four Seasons Hotel are other good choices nearby.
What's the best accommodation to stay near the beach in Taormina?
UNA Hotels Capotaormina is a top beachfront hotel with 3 restaurants and a seasonal outdoor pool, and it's located on Lido Conchiglie. Other good options for your stay near the beach include Villa Sant'Andrea, A Belmond Hotel, Taormina Mare and Hotel Lido Mediterranee. See more stays near the beach in Taormina.
What's the best luxury hotel in Taormina?
Villa Sant'Andrea, A Belmond Hotel, Taormina Mare is a luxury hotel with a private beach and a full-service spa, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Atlantis Bay - The Leading Hotel of the World and Grand Hotel Timeo, A Belmond Hotel, Taormina are other upscale choices for your trip. Find more luxury hotels in Taormina.
What's the best boutique-style accommodation in Taormina?
Atlantis Bay - The Leading Hotel of the World is a favorite hotel with our travelers looking for a stylish accommodation, and features 76 guestrooms, a poolside restaurant, and a full-service spa. Grand Hotel Timeo, A Belmond Hotel, Taormina and Hotel Villa Ducale are a couple of other boutique hotels. See all boutique hotels in Taormina.
What's the best hotel in Taormina to be near historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Spacious house in Resort. is a top resort on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features onsite laundry facilities and in-room kitchens. Also notable landmarks to visit include Corso Umberto, Porta di Catania, and Porta Messina. See more options for historical stays in Taormina.
What's the best neigborhood in Taormina for seeing the sights?
Taormina City Centre is a popular part of the city for sightseeing with top sights like Greek Theatre and Corso Umberto, among its 17 places to visit.
What are some accommodations with pools in Taormina?
Mazzarò Sea Palace - The Leading Hotels of the World is a top hotel with an outdoor pool, 3 restaurants, and a full-service spa. Panoramic Hotel is one more option that features an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Taormina.
What is the best spa hotel in Taormina?
Villa Sant'Andrea, A Belmond Hotel, Taormina Mare is a top beachfront spa hotel featuring a fitness center, a hair salon, a bar, and an outdoor pool. Enjoy a facial, body scrub, or body wrap at the onsite spa. Other popular spa hotels in Taormina include Atlantis Bay - The Leading Hotel of the World and Grand Hotel Timeo, A Belmond Hotel, Taormina. See all spa hotels in Taormina.
What's the best hotel for staying near Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)?
Catania International Airport Hotel is a popular 4-star hotel featuring a roundtrip airport shuttle and an airport shuttle. It's located a short 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Fontanarossa Airport. Other choices close to the airport are NH Catania Parco Degli Aragonesi and Romano Palace Luxury Hotel.
What's it like to stay in Taormina?
History buffs will enjoy exploring Taormina, and visitors give high marks for the beaches and top-notch restaurants. This city also attracts tourists with its entertainment choices, theaters, and cafes. In Taormina, there are 730 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Taormina.
What is there to see in Taormina?
Cultural venues include Greek Theatre, Taormina Roman Odeon, and San Giorgio Theatre. Notable for its historic sites, landmarks like Piazza IX April, Corso Umberto, and Piazza del Duomo are not to be missed. The natural setting is picturesque, namely the stunning beaches, and these places to see: Villa Comunale Garden, Isola Bella, and Spisone Beach. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Taormina guide.
How should I get around Taormina?
If you want to venture outside of the area, hop aboard a train at Taormina Giardini Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Taormina for your journey.
What's the seasonal weather like in Taormina?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 77°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 52°F. Average annual precipitation for Taormina is 25 inches.

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