Grand Hotel San Pietro Taormina * Sea View Spa from $480

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Via Pirandello 50, Taormina, 98039

Close to the historic old town

Perfect

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9.6

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Loved by Grand Hotel San Pietro Taormina - Preferred Hotels & Resorts guests

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."

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5-star boutique hotel overlooking the Ionian Sea

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 m².

Dining

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.

Leisure

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

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.

Amenities

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

9.3/10Review 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

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at EUR 30 per day.

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

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.

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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

Grand Hotel San Pietro Taormina - Preferred Hotels & Resorts Location

Via Pirandello 50, Taormina, 98039

Explore Taormina

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 EUR 30 per day.

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

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Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review score

Based on 407 verified reviews

9.5 /10

Perfect

96 %

Recommend

Breakfast

9.9/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Comfort

9.7/10

Facilities

9.3/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.6/10

Location

9.4/10

Paid Wi-Fi

6.5/10

Staff

9.5/10

Value for money

8.3/10

Pros

Breathtaking views

Breakfast buffet

Helpful staff

Cons

Room renovation

Shuttle schedule

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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.