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About the Hotel
Via Pirandello 50, Taormina, 98039,
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Close to the historic old town
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Great views
Cute hosts
Really good service
Clean rooms
"The rooms are gorgeous and newly renovated."
charlotsome from United Kingdom
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"Balconies overlooking the Ionian Sea, beautiful pool, luxury all the way!"
Shelly
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"The views were absolutely breathtaking, offering a stunning panorama of the coast that made every moment feel special."
Alexandra B
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5-star boutique hotel overlooking the Ionian Sea
Luxurious Rooms
Grand Hotel San Pietro Taormina comprises 63 finely appointed rooms, including Classic, Deluxe, Junior Suite, and Regal Suite options. Each room offers unique furnishings and is designed for premium comfort, with many including views of Mount Etna or the garden. The exclusive Isola Bella Regal Suite encompasses two bedrooms and three balconies, spanning approximately 90 square meters.
Dining Experience
Guests can savor Sicilian cuisine at the Giardino degli Ulivi restaurant, featuring a panoramic terrace that accommodates 180 diners amidst a lush garden. Breakfast options include a buffet served in the entrance foyer or on the terrace with views of the sea and Mount Etna. Lunch and dinner highlight traditional flavors reinterpreted with creativity and serve authentic local dishes.
Wellness and Relaxation
The hotel's wellness center offers a variety of treatments, including manicures, pedicures, and massages tailored to guests' needs. Facilities include a luxurious Jacuzzi, Finnish sauna, and steam bath, all designed to promote relaxation. The outdoor pool overlooks the Ionian Sea, with sun loungers and a bar nearby for refreshments.
Location Advantages
Grand Hotel San Pietro is strategically situated, providing views of the Bay of Naxos, Etna, and Isola Bella, making it a stunning destination. The hotel is a short walk from the ancient sites of Taormina, allowing easy access to local attractions and cultural experiences. Guests can explore natural beauty and history, with the Blue Grotto and other sights within reach.
Business Facilities
The Grand Hotel San Pietro offers four meeting rooms, all equipped with state-of-the-art audiovisual technology. Each room provides comfort and privacy for business guests, ensuring a conducive environment for meetings. The hotel's staff provides comprehensive support, including culinary options for business lunches and gala dinners.
Highlights
Location: Overlooking the Ionian Sea
Rooms: 63 premium accommodations with unique furnishings
Dining: Restaurant Giardino degli Ulivi with panoramic terrace
Wellness: Spa facilities including Jacuzzi and sauna
Business: Four meeting rooms with advanced technology
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.
Choose the Room
From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Superior Room
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Premium Deluxe Terrace Room
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Junior Suite Premium Terrace
2 persons
32 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
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.
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
Grand Hotel San Pietro Taormina - Preferred Hotels & Resorts Location
Via Pirandello 50, Taormina, 98039,
Explore Taormina
Explore Taormina
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ancient Theatre of Taormina
13 minutes' walk
Roman amphitheater with stunning views, hosting events and concerts throughout the year.
Corso Umberto
13 minutes' walk
Main street filled with shops, cafes, and local art, perfect for leisurely strolls and people watching.
Isola Bella
20 minutes walking
Beautiful island and nature reserve, ideal for swimming and snorkeling; accessible during low tide.
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
4 minutes' walk
Seafood eatery known for fresh ingredients and innovative dishes; casual atmosphere.
Grand Hotel Timeo Restaurant
12 minutes' walk
Fine dining with stunning views; specializes in local Sicilian cuisine with a modern twist.
Villa Antonio
20 minutes walking
Charming restaurant offering Italian staples amid lush gardens; reservations recommended for outdoor seating.
Piazza IX April
13 minutes' walk
Lively square hosting events, live music, and street performances; great spot for family-friendly fun.
The Odeon
12 minutes' walk
Historic venue featuring plays and concerts; a cultural hub for live performances.
Getting around
City Centre
Taormina 9 min · 2300 ft
Airports
Fontanarossa (CTA) 89 min · 36.5 mi
Reggio di Calabria Tito Minniti (REG) 116 min · 47.7 mi
Train
Taormina Cable Car - Via Pirandello 8 min · 2000 ft
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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 true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel 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
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 353 verified reviews
9.5 /10
Perfect
96 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.9/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free WiFi
7.6/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.5/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Breathtaking views
Breakfast buffet
Helpful staff
Cons
Room renovation
Shuttle schedule
Basic products
Guest reviews
based on 478 reviews
9.3/10
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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.