VILLA ASTORIA, Taormina – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Via Luigi Pirandello 38, Taormina, 98039,
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Close to the historic district
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Loved by Villa Astoria guests
Unobstructed views
Helpful staff
Ideal location
Fresh breakfast
Convenient parking
Clean rooms
"The view is spectacular from the premium sea view rooms where the sunrise and sunset are visible."
Angie H from United States
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"The location is perfect, center is very close, the bus station is in the neghbourhood."
Vera from Hungary
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"They made us freshly squeezed juice every morning, best juice i've ever had."
Sofia R
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3-star family-run hotel with central Taormina views
Location
Villa Astoria is situated near the bus terminal connecting Taormina to Catania International Airport, the Etna volcano, and the Aeolian Islands. Accessing the hotel is straightforward, either by public transport or by car from the A18 Catania-Messina motorway. The funicular to Isola Bella beach is just 200 meters away, offering direct access to this natural gem.
Accommodations
The hotel offers a variety of room categories, including Standard Rooms with balconies and sea views. For those seeking a more budget-friendly option, Economy Rooms with garden views are also available. All accommodations feature air conditioning, private bathrooms, and complimentary bedding essentials.
Dining
Breakfast is served in the outdoor bar under a centennial carob tree, offering a selection of continental options, including jams, coffee, and juices. Guests can enjoy their breakfast in the serene shade while overlooking the hotel grounds. The atmosphere provides an inviting start to the day amidst nature.
Parking and Policies
Villa Astoria includes a private parking area on-site for an additional fee, ensuring security and convenience for guests traveling by car. The hotel has a pet-friendly policy, welcoming small pets subject to prior arrangements. Evening returns are flexible, allowing guests to explore Taormina comfortably.
Accessibility
The hotel's central location makes it easy to explore Taormina's attractions by foot. A staircase leads directly to the beach from the hotel, providing guests with a convenient route to seaside activities. Guests have the option to easily navigate the area either by walking or utilizing public transportation.
Highlights
Location: terminal dei bus che collegano Taormina alla stazione ferroviaria
Accommodations: Camera Standard con balcone e vista mare
Dining: colazione è di tipo continentale
Parking: parcheggio privato
Must-do experiences
Visit the ancient Teatro Greco for stunning views and history.
Try local arancini at Da Cristina for a tasty street food delight.
Stroll through the vibrant Taormina market on Saturday mornings.
Explore the hidden beaches at Isola Bella for a peaceful retreat.
Enjoy a sunset aperitivo at the rooftop bar of Hotel Timeo.
Choose the Room
From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Economy Double or Twin Room
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Superior Double or Twin Room Balcony Sea View
2 persons
19 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Double or Twin Room Balcony Sea View
2 persons
17 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Private beach
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Snorkelling
Hiking
Services
Paid shuttle service
Valet parking
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Dressing area
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Villa Astoria Location
Via Luigi Pirandello 38, Taormina, 98039,
Explore Taormina
Experience Taormina
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ancient Theatre of Taormina
9 minutes' walk
An ancient Roman theater offering stunning views of Etna. Notable for its historical significance and acoustics.
Corso Umberto
9 minutes' walk
The main thoroughfare filled with shops and cafes, highlighting local culture and vibrant street life.
Piazza IX April
9 minutes' walk
A charming square with beautiful views and lively atmospheres, often hosting various cultural events.
Isola Bella
18 minutes walking, 5 minutes' drive
A stunning small island with picturesque beaches. Accessible at low tide for exploration and relaxation.
Hiking to Castillo de Castelmola
25 minutes walking, 8 minutes' drive
A scenic hike leading to a historic castle with panoramic views, suitable for adventurous visitors.
Beach Time at Spisone
18 minutes walking, 5 minutes' drive
Relaxation and sunbathing at a beautiful beach. Perfect for families and sun-seekers. Rental services available.
Bam Bar
9 minutes' walk
An iconic spot known for its granitas and casual ambiance. Ideal for a light meal or treat, with gluten-free options.
Eni
3 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery specializing in Sicilian cuisine, renowned for fresh ingredients and traditional dishes.
Laboratorio Pasticceria Roberto
11 minutes' walk
A pastry shop famous for its delicious desserts and pastries. Great for satisfying a sweet tooth.
Caffe Wunderbar
9 minutes' walk
A vibrant cafe known for its lively atmosphere and stunning views. Popular for evening drinks and social gatherings.
The Odeon
9 minutes' walk
A charming venue often hosting cultural events like live music and theater, appealing to all age groups.
Getting around
City Centre
Taormina 8 min · 2000 ft
Airports
Fontanarossa (CTA) 88 min · 36.2 mi
Reggio di Calabria Tito Minniti (REG) 115 min · 47.3 mi
Train
Taormina Cable Car - Via Pirandello 5 min · 1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-20:30
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
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
The hotel Villa Astoria provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
12
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 339 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
97 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.3/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free WiFi
9.1/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Stunning building
Spectacular ocean views
Helpful staff
Perfect location
Spotless room
Cons
Limited breakfast options
Tired communal areas
No coffee facilities
Guest reviews
based on 503 reviews
4.5/5
based on 746 reviews
8.9/10
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Questions of the users
About Villa Astoria
If I arrive in the early morning, will it be possible to leave my luggage at the hotel before checking in later?
10 November 2024
Yes, early arrivals can store their bags at the hotel until check-in time.
Can I store my luggage after checking out if my travel plans require me to stay longer in the area?
20 January 2025
Yes, luggage can be stored free of charge after check-out until 6 p.m.
Is it possible to arrange for late check-in if my flight lands late in the evening?
14 February 2025
Late check-in can be accommodated upon request, and there is a nominal fee of €25. Alternatively, a self late check-in option is available at no extra charge.
How do I get to the hotel from the train station in Taormina?
10 March 2025
The 'Interbus' service runs every 15 to 30 minutes from the Taormina Giardini station to the bus terminal right in front of the hotel.
Is there a private beach access for guests, and what is the associated cost?
22 April 2025
The hotel does not offer private beach access but partners with several beach clubs that provide shuttle services for a fee.
Can I request a room with two separate beds during my stay?
18 May 2025
Yes, rooms can be arranged with either double or twin beds based on your preference.
Is breakfast included in the stay, and what does it typically consist of?
25 June 2025
Yes, breakfast is included and features a continental style with a variety of options.
Is parking available at the hotel, and how can I reserve a spot?
30 July 2025
Parking is available for €15 per day, but it must be booked in advance and is subject to availability.
I've rented a car for my trip. Will there be parking available during my stay?
15 August 2025
There is parking available, and it is advisable to make a reservation ahead of time to ensure a space.