Hotels on the beach in Taormina, Italy

• 1 Mazzarò Sea Palace - The Leading Hotels of the World Taormina

  Guest Rating 9.3

  
  • This hotel has a private beach area

  Mazzarò Sea Palace is set above Taormina's beautiful Mazzaarò Beach. It has a wellness center, its own sea-view pools and a free private beach. Mazzarò Sea Palace's wellness center provides a wide range of massages and spa treatments and has Turkish baths. Rooms have been refurbished and are elegant and spacious. All come with balconies and some have lovely views. Room service is available 24 hours a day. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. A broadband internet service is also available. You can reach Taormina center using the cable car set 164 feet from the Mazzarò Sea Palace. Tours around Sicily and to Etna can be booked at the hotel. Show full description

  Address Via Nazionale 147 Show on map

  • Swimming pool
  • Gym / fitness center
  • Pets are welcome
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• 2 Taormina Panoramic Hotel Taormina

  Guest Rating 9.3

  

  65 ft from the beach on Isola Bella Bay, Taormina Panoramic Hotel has access to Taormina by cable car. All rooms and the outdoor swimming pool have Mediterranean Sea views. This modern 4-star hotel overlooks the Isola Bella WWF Nature Reserve and its namesake island. A few steps take you right down to the beach. With a contemporary interior design and hand-crafted furniture, rooms here are elegant and unique. Each one has its own balcony and includes air conditioning, free Wi-Fi and an LCD TV. Bathrooms are decorated in mosaics and include a hairdryer. Breakfast at Hotel Panoramic is buffet style and is served out on the rooftop terrace. Here you will also find the pool and poolside bar serving cocktails. Multilingual staff can organize airport transportation and excursions around the island of Sicily. The front desk is open 24-hours a day and has a baggage porter. Show full description

  Address Via Nazionale 196/B Show on map

  • Rooftop pool
  • Water sports facility
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• 3 Villa Sant'Andrea, A Belmond Hotel, Taormina Mare Taormina

  Guest Rating 9.2

  
  • This hotel has a private beach area

  The 5-star Villa Sant'Andrea, A Belmond Hotel, Taormina mare offers a lovely setting overlooking the Mediterranea Sea, just a 5-minute drive from Taormina’s center. It features a private beach, an outdoor pool, kids club and wellness facilities. The elegant rooms and suites are decorated with refined fabrics and antique furniture. Each one comes with free Wi-Fi, plus Acqua di Parma bathroom toiletries. Most accommodations comes with a furnished sea-view balcony. Ristorante Sant'Andrea serves Sicilian cuisine and fresh seafood on its beautiful terrace with panoramic views of the Bay of Mazzarò. In the newly added fine-dining restaurant by the water's edge, Brizza, the chef has curated an immersive culinary experience through the finest Sicilian delicacies paired with outstanding wines. The Villa’s wellness center is surrounded by tropical gardens and also features a fitness center with new Technogym equipment. In-room massages and treatments are also available. The Villa Sant'Andrea, A Belmond Hotel, Taormina mare organizes a free shuttle service to and from Taormina and free boat cruises along the coast are organized during the summer months. A private shuttle service can be arranged to and from the airport and station. The hotel is in front of the cable car to Taormina old town. Taormina-Giardini Naxos Station is a 5-minute drive away, while Catania Airport is 37 mi from the property. Show full description

  Address Via Nazionale 137 Show on map

  • Heated pool
  • Water sports facility
  • Gym / fitness center
  • Pets are welcome
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• 4 Taormina Garden Hotel Taormina

  Guest Rating 9.0

  

  Set on the east coast of Sicily, Garden Hotel is just 164 feet from the sandy beaches of Taormina. It features a lovely relaxing garden with tables, chairs and sun loungers. Rooms are air-conditioned and offer wrought-iron beds, a safe and a satellite TV. Each comes with a private bathroom with free toiletries and a hairdryer. Wi-Fi is free in public areas. You can enjoy a buffet-style breakfast daily, consisting of sweet and savory products. Drinks and snacks are available at the on-site bar. A bus stopping 656 feet from Taormina Garden Hotel takes you to the city center, 3.1 mi away. Messina harbor is a 35-minute drive away, and ferries link to Italy’s mainland. Show full description

  Address Via Nazionale 155 Show on map
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• 5 UNA Hotels Capotaormina Taormina

  Guest Rating 8.9

  
  • This hotel has a private beach area

  UNA Hotels Capotaormina is perched on a rock below Taormina and is surrounded by the sea, offering an amazing view of the fantastic Giardini Naxos Bay and Isola Bella Island. This pleasant building is set against the unusual background of Mount Etna with its snowy peaks, and all the hotel rooms are equipped with a balcony. Classic rooms offer garden views, superior rooms offer a full sea view. Staying at the Capotaormina you can enjoy spending pleasant hours on the private beach, accessible through a elevator carved into the rock. The beach and the hotel's sea-water swimming pool are equipped with sun beds, parasols and beach towels, for your relaxation and enjoyment. The regenerating experience continues in the gym with trainer and beauty salon. The property also provides a jeweler's and an outdoor car park with limited places. A free shuttle bus to/from Taormina center is also available, and boat excursions can be booked during summer. The hotel's 3 restaurants serve international, Sicilian and Mediterranean cuisine. Show full description

  Address Via Nazionale 105 Show on map

  • Saltwater pool
  • Gym / fitness center
  • Pets are welcome
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• 6 Hotel Caparena Taormina

  Guest Rating 8.7

  
  • This hotel has a private beach area

  Set in Mediterranean gardens, Hotel Caparena & Wellness Club offers an outdoor pool and a sea-view terrace, just a few steps from a private beach. Wi-Fi and parking are free. All the Hotel Caparena rooms have air conditioning, satellite TV, most of them have a balcony. The on-site spa provides relaxing facilities including a hot tub, steam room and a Technogym fitness center. Massages are available on request. Caparena's restaurant serves a range of Sicilian and international cusine for lunch and dinner. A free shuttle bus takes guests to Taormina's historic center, 2.5 mi away. Mount Etna National Park is 40 minutes' away by car. Show full description

  Address Via Nazionale, 189 Show on map

  • Heated pool
  • Gym / fitness center
  • Turkish bath
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• 7 Hotel Pensione Cundari Taormina

  Guest Rating 8.5

  

  Hotel Pensione Cundari is located in Taormina and it features classic-style rooms with air conditioning. Right on the seafront, it offers free WiFi throughout and a café on site. The rooms are provided with a flat-screen TV, a cooling fan, and an private bathroom. Messina is 32 mi from the hotel, while Catania Airport is a 45-minute drive away. Show full description

  Address Via Nazionale 9 Show on map
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• 8 Mendolia Beach Hotel Taormina

  Guest Rating 8.4

  
  • This hotel has a private beach area

  Mendolia Beach Hotel is located on the seaside of Taormina, just 328 feet from the funicular to the historic center. All rooms offer a balcony with views of the Isola Bella Bay. Each room features air conditioning, a mini-bar, a TV, and a private bathroom with shower and hairdryer. The style is classic, with tiled floors and wooden furniture. The Mendolia features a panoramic sea-view terrace. Show full description

  Address Via Nazionale 198 Show on map
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• 9 Hotel Lido Mediterranee Taormina

  Guest Rating 8.3

  
  • This hotel has a private beach area

  Set on one of Taormina's bays, Hotel Lido Mediterranee is a 5-minute drive from the city centre. It features a private beach and air-conditioned rooms with sea views. Rooms have either classic-style furnishings or bamboo décor. They offer satellite TV, a minibar and a bathroom with hairdryer. They overlook the Mediterranean Sea from a French door or a balcony. Taormina’s centre can be reached with a 3-minute ride on the cable car, which is 900 metres from the Lido Mediterranee. Offering private parking € 10,00 per day , the hotel is 1 km from the A18 motorway. The restaurant serves Sicilian and international cuisine. It features a sea-view terrace. Show full description

  Address Via Nazionale 175 Show on map

  • Water sports facility
  • Pets are welcome
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• 10 Hotel Villa Esperia Taormina

  Guest Rating 8.2

  
  • This hotel has a private beach area

  Hotel Villa Esperia is set right on Mazzarò Bay, only 328 feet from the cable cars which will take you right into Taormina’s picturesque historic center. Enjoy panoramic sea views from the hotel terrace and the large outdoor pool. Rooms at Hotel Villa Esperia are spacious and well-decorated. Some have balconies with panoramic Ionian Sea views. Guests can read newspapers in the lounge. Villa Esperia is home to a restaurant serving Sicilian specialties on its charming terrace, as well as a poolside and lobby bar. Guests can choose among Italian, Continental or American breakfasts. You have discounts at the private beach nearby. Show full description

  Address Via Nazionale 244 Show on map

  • Saltwater pool
  • Water sports facility
  • Gym / fitness center
  • Pets are welcome
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• 11 Hotel Baia Azzurra Taormina

  Guest Rating 7.9

  
  • This hotel has a private beach area

  Located on the east coast of Sicily, Hotel Baia Azzurra is just 492 feet from the rocky beach. This property offers a relaxing sun terrace, a traditional restaurant and free WiFi throughout. All air conditioned, rooms come with a flat-screen TV, a mini-bar and parquet floors. Each has a private bathroom with a hairdryer and free toiletries. A sweet and savory buffet-style breakfast is prepared daily and includes cold meats, fruit and cakes. Open for lunch and dinner, the à-la-carte restaurant specializes in regional and national cuisine. You can catch a cable car just 66 feet from the Baia Azzurra, which links you to the center of Taormina, 3.1 mi away. Messina can be reached in 30 minutes by car. Show full description

  Address Via Nazionale 240 Show on map
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• 12 Hotel Ipanema Taormina

  Guest Rating 7.9

  
  • This hotel has a private beach area

  Hotel Ipanema features a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, shared lounge, a terrace and restaurant in Taormina. This 4-star hotel features free WiFi and a bar. The property provides airport transportation, while a car rental service is also available. At the hotel, every room has a desk. Featuring a private bathroom with a bath or shower and free toiletries, certain units at Hotel Ipanema also provide guests with a sea view. All guest rooms in the accommodation are equipped with a flat-screen TV and a hairdryer. Guests at Hotel Ipanema can enjoy a buffet or a continental breakfast. Languages spoken at the 24-hour front desk include Danish, German, English and Spanish. Popular points of interest near the hotel include Mazzarò Beach, Mazzaro Sea Palace and Taormina Cable Car – Mazzaro Station. Catania Fontanarossa Airport is 35 miles away. Show full description

  Address Via Nazionale 242 Show on map

  • Rooftop pool
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• 13 Hotel Villa Bianca Resort Taormina

  Guest Rating 7.9

  
  • This hotel has a private beach area

  Hotel Villa Bianca Resort features a shared lounge, terrace, a restaurant and bar in Taormina. This 4-star hotel offers a concierge service and a tour desk. The property provides a 24-hour front desk, airport transportation, room service and free WiFi. At the hotel, all rooms come with a desk. Complete with a private bathroom equipped with free toiletries, all guest rooms at Hotel Villa Bianca Resort have a flat-screen TV and air conditioning, and selected rooms here will provide you with a balcony. All rooms feature a safety deposit box. Buffet and continental breakfast options are available at the accommodation. Popular points of interest near Hotel Villa Bianca Resort include Mazzarò Beach, Taormina Cable Car – Mazzaro Station and Mazzaro Sea Palace. Catania Fontanarossa Airport is 35 miles away. Show full description

  Address Via Nazionale 228 Show on map

  • Pets are welcome
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• 14 Hotel Villino Gallodoro Taormina

  Guest Rating 7.8

  

  Hotel Villino Gallodoro offers accommodations in Taormina. Guests can enjoy the on-site bar. A terrace or balcony are featured in certain rooms. A flat-screen TV with satellite channels is offered. You will find luggage storage space at the property. Mazzaro is 328 feet from Hotel Villino Gallodoro, while Isola Bella is 2297 feet from the property. The nearest airport is Catania Fontanarossa Airport, which can be reached in approximately a 1-hour drive. Show full description

  Address Via Nazionale 151 Show on map

  • Water sports facility
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• 15 Jonic Hotel Mazzarò Taormina

  Guest Rating 7.7

  

  Overlooking Taormina's Mazzarò Bay, Jonic Hotel Mazzarò is an Art Nouveau building located only 98 feet from the funicular to the center, and near the Baia di Isola Bella beach. The rooms with attached bathroom offer free Wi-Fi and an LCD TV. The rooms are located on different floors, and some feature a private balcony or terrace. Most rooms offer views of the Ionian Sea. The daily buffet breakfast is served in the dining hall of the Jonic Hotel. The staff is available 24 hours a day, and can assist you in booking airport transfers and organizing excursions. Show full description

  Address Via Nazionale 224 Show on map
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