Is it possible to pay upon arrival at Palazzo Vecchio Taormina?
15 January 2024
Yes, payment can be made upon arrival. A credit card is required for the booking guarantee.
PALAZZO VECCHIO TAORMINA, Taormina
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About the Hotel
Salita Ciampoli 9, Taormina, 98039,
- Steps from Corso Umberto
Great
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Dining
Set in a converted palazzo above Taormina's Corso Umberto, the 5-star Palazzo Vecchio Taormina operates as a boutique hotel with 12 rooms and suites, a spa, a restaurant, a rooftop bar, and free WiFi. Palazzo Vecchio Taormina is in the historic centre, a short walk from Taormina Cathedral and the Taormina Cable Car, with Villagonia Beach 2 km away and Catania Fontanarossa Airport 60 km away. Rooms include Superior Doubles, Deluxe Junior Suites, and Premium Junior Suites with sea views, air conditioning, minibars, soundproofing, and private bathrooms with walk-in showers. The on-site restaurant, Monsu, serves Sicilian dishes such as parmigiana, gnocchi, linguine with lobster, and snapper, with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Breakfast is offered as continental, buffet, or à la carte, and includes cooked-to-order items. The rooftop Blu Sky Bar serves cocktails and has views of Mount Etna and the Ionian Sea, with a DJ on some evenings. The spa provides massage, body treatments, facials, a hot tub/Jacuzzi, and a steam room, plus beauty services. Guests can use a private beach area, and cooking classes and walking tours are available. Services at Palazzo Vecchio Taormina include a 24-hour front desk, concierge, express check-in/check-out, valet parking, family rooms, babysitting, laundry, and room service.
Pros
Guests repeatedly highlight the staff by name, including Antonio, Miriam, Claudio, and Salvatore, for arranging tours, restaurant bookings, and airport transfers.
Beds are described as exceptionally comfortable, and complimentary soft drinks are provided in the room minibar.
Early breakfast can be arranged before departure.
The restaurant's broken spaghetti with lobster soup is singled out as a must-try dish.
Must-do experiences
- Catch an opera at the ancient Greek Theatre for a magical night.
- Savor a Granita di Limone at Bam Bar for an unbeatable treat.
- Wander through the ancient streets of Taormina at sunset for charm.
- Visit the stunning Villa Comunale gardens for breathtaking views.
- Explore the local market at Piazza IX Aprile for unique treasures.
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- Superior Double Room2 persons22 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Deluxe Junior Suite Sea View2 persons37 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBathtubroom details
- Deluxe Double Room2 persons27 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
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Prices and availability
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Car park
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Private beach
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Tennis court
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Valet parking
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Spa & wellness centre
- Steam room
- Jacuzzi
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Body scrub
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Location
Salita Ciampoli 9, Taormina, 98039,
Explore Taormina
Local Experiences Near Palazzo Vecchio Taormina
Ancient Theatre of Taormina
12 minutes' walk
Historic Roman theater with stunning views and performances. Enjoy guided tours and summer shows in a captivating setting.
Palazzo dei Congressi
8 minutes' walk
Cultural hub hosting exhibitions and concerts. Check the events calendar for unique experiences throughout the year.
Castillo de Castelmola
20 minutes' walk
Medieval castle offering panoramic views of Taormina and the coast. Perfect for history buffs and photography enthusiasts.
Isola Bella
25 minutes' walk
Scenic island with beautiful beaches and walking trails. Ideal for swimming and exploring natural beauty.
Hiking at Mt. Etna
40 minutes' drive
Challenging trails for thrill-seekers. Guided tours available to experience Europe's highest active volcano.
Relaxing at Spisone Beach
27 minutes' walk
A serene beach perfect for sunbathing and swimming. Lounge by the ocean or enjoy beachside services.
Ristorante il Ciclope
1 minute' walk
Traditional Sicilian cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include fresh seafood and homemade pasta.
Hosteria Pizzeria Casa Ciampoli
1 minute' walk
Casual dining experience serving authentic pizza and local dishes. Ideal for families and those seeking comfort food.
RossoPeperoncino
2 minutes' walk
Charming eatery focusing on fresh ingredients and local flavors. Great for vegetarians with many gluten-free options.
Teatro Antico di Taormina
12 minutes' walk
Iconic venue hosting concerts and cultural performances. A must-visit for lovers of music and theater under the stars.
Caffè Wunderbar
3 minutes' walk
Popular spot for cocktails and live music. Known for its vibrant atmosphere, perfect for both families and nightlife.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 40.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Polish
Number of rooms:
11
Former name
hotel el jebel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Palazzo Vecchio Taormina from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Really good customer service
Well-designed rooms
Local breakfast specialties
Fine city views
Cons
Limited accessibility
Water pressure issues
High price point
Nearby dining scarcity
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Questions of the users
About Palazzo Vecchio Taormina
What are the options for parking if I have a rental car?
22 January 2024
Private parking is available nearby for EUR 30 per day. Reservations can be made in advance. Are adjoining rooms available for families wanting to stay together?
30 January 2024
Yes, there are options for rooms that connect directly or can be made adjacent by closing an external door. What are the costs associated with using the spa facilities?
8 February 2024
Access to the Jacuzzi and steam room is complimentary from 15:00 to 20:00, though bookings are required for specific time slots. Treatments at the SPA are available at an additional cost. Does the charge for daily parking include valet service?
14 February 2024
Yes, valet parking is included in the EUR 30 daily parking fee. What are the standard check-in and check-out times at Palazzo Vecchio Taormina?
20 February 2024
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00. An elevator is available in the lobby for guest convenience. Does Palazzo Vecchio Taormina have dining options on site?
28 February 2024
Dining is available at the on-site restaurant, Monsù, which serves modern Mediterranean cuisine inspired by Sicilian traditions. What wellness options does the hotel offer?
5 March 2024
The hotel features a modern SPA with facilities like a Jacuzzi, steam room, and a range of treatments aimed at relaxation and rejuvenation. Can guests enjoy panoramic views while dining or having drinks at the hotel?
12 March 2024
Yes, the Blue Sky Bar offers stunning panoramic views of Taormina and the Ionian coast, perfect for enjoying sunset aperitifs. Are there opportunities for guided tours or excursions provided by the hotel?
20 March 2024
Yes, the hotel offers various guided tours, including excursions to Mount Etna and local wine tastings, to enrich your stay in Taormina.