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About the Hotel

Via Pirandello 50, Taormina, Italy, 98039
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Close to the historic old town
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Amenities

The Grand Hotel San Pietro offers 63 rooms and suites with breathtaking views of the Ionian Sea, Mount Etna, and Isola Bella. Guests can enjoy the outdoor swimming pool, surrounded by sun loungers and umbrellas, providing a serene space for relaxation. The hotel also includes the Melarancia bar for snacks and light lunches, enhancing the poolside experience.

Rooms

Accommodations at the hotel include Classic, Deluxe, Junior Suite, and Regal Suite options, providing a range of luxurious spaces with distinctive furnishings. The Deluxe Sea View Terrace rooms feature private terraces, perfect for enjoying breakfast while overlooking the sea. The Isola Bella Regal Suite spans 90 square meters with panoramic views, two bathrooms, and three balconies.

Location

Positioned strategically within Taormina, the hotel allows easy access to local attractions, including ancient sites and natural wonders. Guests can explore the historical charm of Taormina just minutes away while taking in views of the unique landscape featuring Mount Etna and the Blue Grotto. Isola Bella's captivating beauty is also in close proximity, offering outdoor adventures.

Wellness

The wellness center at Grand Hotel San Pietro offers various treatments tailored to guests' needs, including massages and spa treatments. The facility includes a Jacuzzi, sauna, and steam bath, creating a tranquil environment for relaxation. Guests can also experience outdoor fitness options with a gym flooded with natural light overlooking the Ionian Sea.

Dining

The hotel's Giardino degli Ulivi restaurant provides an exquisite dining experience overlooking Taormina's bay, with a menu inspired by Sicilian cuisine. Guests can enjoy breakfast in the privacy of their rooms or on the terrace, surrounded by the aromas of local citrus trees. Lunch and dinner feature gourmet dishes crafted from local ingredients served in a vibrant atmosphere.

Highlights

Location: Strategic position with views of Mount Etna and Isola Bella

Rooms: 63 rooms with exceptional furnishings and private terraces

Dining: Giardino degli Ulivi restaurant with local Sicilian cuisine

Wellness: Spa with tailored treatments and outdoor gym

Must-do experiences

  • Savor Pasta alla Norma at Ristorante Da Giovanni, a local favorite.
  • Visit the ancient Greek Theatre at sunset for breathtaking views.
  • Stroll through Taormina's vibrant daily market for local flavors.
  • Explore the beautiful gardens of Villa Comunale for stunning scenery.
  • Indulge in Gelato at Bam Bar, famous for its frozen delights.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Superior Room
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Premium Deluxe Terrace Room
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Junior Suite Premium Terrace
2 persons
32 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Junior Suite Garden View
2 persons
45 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Hairdresser
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Beauty treatment
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Pool with view
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Grand Hotel San Pietro Taormina, culinary experiences flourish in enchanting settings. Guests can indulge in diverse dining options, from intimate dinners with sea views to relaxed meals in a lush garden, each thoughtfully designed to celebrate authentic flavors and the beauty of the Mediterranean.
Grand Hotel San Pietro Taormina Restaurant photo The photo shows a warmly lit, elegant dining room. The walls are a soft yellow, and the floor is made of polished wood with a parquet pattern. The room appears spacious and well-appointed, suggesting a fine dining establishment.

Several round tables
Grand Hotel San Pietro Taormina Restaurant photo The photo shows a warm and inviting dining area, likely in a hotel or restaurant. The walls are painted a soft yellow, and the flooring is made of polished, light brown wood with a parquet pattern. 

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Grand Hotel San Pietro Taormina Restaurant photo This is a photograph of a beautiful outdoor restaurant or lounge area, likely located in a tropical or coastal setting. The scene is bathed in the soft glow of dusk or evening, with a deep blue sky visible in the background. 

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Il Giardino degli Ulivi

International with vegetarian and gluten-free options
Ambiance
Traditional, surrounded by Mediterranean garden scents
Key Offerings
A delightful choice for dinner with a stunning terrace view, showcasing local products and flavors while being enveloped by the lush greenery.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner daily from 19:30 to 23:00

Bar La Melarancia

International with options for light meals and snacks
Ambiance
Traditional bar with a picturesque gazebo, ideal for a casual gathering
Key Offerings
Perfect for light lunches, snacks, or enjoying craft cocktails as the sun sets over the horizon.
Reservation
Not required
Open daily from 11:00 to 00:00

Batu

International offering kosher, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free meals
Ambiance
Romantic setting, perfect for intimate dinners
Key Offerings
A serene environment for dinner, featuring a diverse menu that caters to various dietary preferences.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner from Tuesday to Saturday, 19:30 to 22:00

Location

Via Pirandello 50, Taormina, Italy, 98039
Map view
Via Pirandello 50, Taormina, Italy, 98039
Nearby
Via Luigi Pirandello
Arab Necropolis
360 m
Via Luigi Pirandello 24
Chiesa Anglicana di San Giorgio
600 m
Restaurants
Cusa Fish Lab
250 m
Via Luigi Pirandello 44
L' Oblo' Cafe
430 m
Via Guardiola Vecchia 46
Grand Hotel Timeo Restaurant
1.0 km
Via Teatro Greco 59
Villa Antonio
1.8 km
Via Luigi Pirandello 88
La Baia
1.9 km
Via Nazionale
Trattoria Da Nino
880 m
Via Luigi Pirandello 37 It is located 50 meters from the cable car
Ristorante Rosmarino
550 m
Via Bagnoli Croci
Andreas Restaurant
560 m
Via Bagnoli Croce 88 Di Fronte Alla Villa Comunale
Ristorante Bella Blu
910 m
Via Luigi Pirandello 28
Explore Taormina
Explore Taormina
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ancient Theatre of Taormina
Ancient Theatre of Taormina
13 minutes' walk
Roman amphitheater with stunning views, hosting events and concerts throughout the year.
Corso Umberto
Corso Umberto
13 minutes' walk
Main street filled with shops, cafes, and local art, perfect for leisurely strolls and people watching.
Isola Bella
Isola Bella
20 minutes walking
Beautiful island and nature reserve, ideal for swimming and snorkeling; accessible during low tide.
Arab Necropolis
Arab Necropolis
5 minutes' walk
Historical burial site showcasing ancient Arab architecture and offering insights into Taormina's past.
Beach Day at Lido Playa Sole Luna
25 minutes' walk
Relax on sandy shores or enjoy water sports; beach amenities available for a full day of fun.
Guided Hiking Tours
15 minutes' drive
Thrilling hikes offering scenic views of Mount Etna and the coastline; suitable for all skill levels.
Spa Day at Hotel Spa
0 minutes' walk
On-site wellness center providing rejuvenating treatments; perfect for relaxation after a busy day.
Cusa Fish Lab
Cusa Fish Lab
4 minutes' walk
Seafood eatery known for fresh ingredients and innovative dishes; casual atmosphere.
Grand Hotel Timeo Restaurant
Grand Hotel Timeo Restaurant
12 minutes' walk
Fine dining with stunning views; specializes in local Sicilian cuisine with a modern twist.
Villa Antonio
Villa Antonio
20 minutes walking
Charming restaurant offering Italian staples amid lush gardens; reservations recommended for outdoor seating.
Piazza IX April
Piazza IX April
13 minutes' walk
Lively square hosting events, live music, and street performances; great spot for family-friendly fun.
The Odeon
The Odeon
12 minutes' walk
Historic venue featuring plays and concerts; a cultural hub for live performances.
Getting around
City Centre
Taormina9 min  ·  700 m
Airports
Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)89 min  ·  58.8 km
Train
Taormina Cable Car - Via Pirandello8 min  ·  600 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 04:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at EUR 30 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a buffet breakfast for a fee. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
63
Questions of the users
About Grand Hotel San Pietro Taormina
Is there a shuttle service for guests to access nearby beaches, and what are the transportation options available?
12 November 2024
An agreement is in place with various beach clubs that provide a shuttle service for guests to and from the beach, included in the entrance fee. Additionally, there is a cable car within a 5-minute walk from the hotel that connects to Mazzarò Bay.
Will the outdoor swimming pool be open towards the end of October, and is it heated?
25 October 2024
The outdoor pool typically remains open in late October, depending on weather conditions, but it is not heated.
Is it possible to request a small bed for a child in a double accommodation?
3 January 2025
A crib can be provided in all rooms, and a small bed is available for children in Garden Suites and Junior Suites with sea view.
Are there any options to walk to the city center and nearby dining establishments?
1 December 2024
The city center is approximately a 15-minute walk from the hotel, making it easily accessible.
Is the historical Greek theatre within walking distance, or is there a shuttle service available for events like weddings?
15 December 2024
The Belmond Timeo Hotel, which is near the Greek theatre, is just a 10-minute walk away. A shuttle minivan is also available to transport guests to the vicinity of the Belmond Timeo.
What types of views are available from the two-bedroom suites, and do they feature outdoor space?
5 February 2025
Two-bedroom suites offer a variety of scenic views, and some may include a terrace.
Is there a shuttle service to take guests to Taormina Center?
20 March 2024
A shuttle bus is available for guests to conveniently reach Taormina Center and return to the hotel.
Can a kettle be arranged in the guest rooms upon request?
11 January 2025
Kettles are available upon request for guests staying in the hotel.
Does the hotel provide access to a spa for relaxation and well-being services?
29 April 2024
Yes, the spa is open for guests, offering various wellness treatments and facilities.
Are there any agreements with local beach clubs for picking up guests, and how can one reach the historic city center?
17 May 2024
Yes, there is an agreement with Lido La Caravella beach club. Access to the city center can be achieved by walking or via the hotel's shuttle service upon request.
Can the bed in the Premium Deluxe Terrace room be converted to two twin beds?
8 February 2025
Yes, the bed in the Premium Deluxe Terrace room can be split into two twin beds as needed.

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