B&B PORTA DEL RE, Taormina
About the Hotel
Rooms
Situated 200 metres from the cable car connecting to the sea, this 3-star B&B places guests directly at the entrance to Taormina's historic centre. All rooms are air-conditioned and feature a balcony, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with hairdryer, furnished in a classic style with wrought-iron beds. A sweet Italian-style breakfast is served daily, and a savoury option is available on request at B&B Porta Del Re. The property provides a spacious sun terrace with deck chairs and tables, along with a shared kitchen for guest use. Free WiFi is available throughout the building. The B&B is 350 metres from a bus stop offering direct service to Catania Airport, and Mount Etna is a one-hour drive away. A private beach area is exclusive to guests, and the property is 1 km from Isola Bella. Family rooms, airport shuttle, and luggage storage are offered. A continental breakfast is available each morning at B&B Porta Del Re.
Pros
Rooftop terrace provides panoramic views of the town and sea.
Host Emanuele offers personalised recommendations and attentive service.
Complimentary earplugs are supplied for light sleepers in the central location.
Free shuttle bus from Lumbi car park stops directly outside the property.
Cons
No elevator; guests must carry luggage up multiple flights of stairs.
Central location on a main street can be noisy, particularly in the early morning.
Must-do experiences
- Visit the ancient theater at sunset for stunning views and history.
- Don't miss the local specialty, pasta alla Norma, at Trattoria da Nino.
- Stroll through the Giardini della Villa Comunale, a floral paradise.
- Explore the hidden alleyways of Taormina for charming boutiques.
- Check out the vibrant market at Corso Umberto for local crafts and foods.
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Prices and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Car park
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Concierge desk
- Pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Allergy-free rooms
- ATM/Cash machine
- Barber shop
- Coffee shop
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Canoeing
- Skiing
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Tennis court
Guest Parking
- Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at EUR 23 per day.
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Shops/Commercial services
- Happy hour
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Children
- Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
- Beach umbrellas
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Shared kitchen
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- CD player
Location
Reviews and Ratings
Guest reviews