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About the Hotel

Salita Francesco De Luna 12, Taormina, Italy, 98039
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Near the historic old town
Perfect
8.2
/10

Location

Set on the picturesque cliffs of Taormina, Bella Tao offers sweeping views of the Ionian Sea. The hotel is conveniently located just a 5-minute walk from the ancient Greek Theatre, providing easy access to local attractions. Guests can explore nearby beaches and vibrant town squares within minutes.

Rooms

The hotel offers 48 well-appointed rooms, each featuring a private balcony with sea views. Accommodations come with amenities such as flat-screen TVs and minibars for guest convenience. The unique room layouts cater to various group sizes, from couples to families.

Dining

Bella Tao includes an on-site restaurant that specializes in Sicilian cuisine, showcasing local ingredients and traditional recipes. Guests can enjoy their meals on the terrace, overlooking the scenic landscapes of the region. A complimentary breakfast buffet provides a variety of fresh options to start the day.

Wellness

The hotel's wellness amenities include a spa offering a range of treatments and massages designed to enhance relaxation. A large outdoor swimming pool is available for guests to unwind while enjoying the stunning views. Daily yoga classes and fitness sessions provide additional wellness opportunities.

Entertainment

Bella Tao offers easy access to cultural experiences such as local festivals and art exhibitions held in Taormina. The hotel can arrange guided tours through the ancient ruins and scenic hiking trails in the surrounding areas. Evening entertainment opportunities capture the lively spirit of the region.

Highlights

Location: 5-minute walk to the Greek Theatre

Rooms: 48 rooms with private balconies

Dining: Restaurant with Sicilian cuisine

Wellness: Spa with treatments and massages

Entertainment: Guided tours and cultural experiences

“This B&B really shines with its unbeatable location right in the heart of Taormina. The rooftop terrace offers a lovely escape, and rooms are equipped with the essentials. For a shorter stay, it's a smart choice that balances cost and convenience.”
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Double Room
2 persons
14 m² 
1 King-size bed
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Double Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
14 m² 
1 King-size bed
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Amenities & services

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Car hire

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

Salita Francesco De Luna 12, Taormina, Italy, 98039
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Salita Francesco De Luna 12, Taormina, Italy, 98039
Nearby
1 Via del Teatro Greco
Ancient Theatre of Taormina
450 m
Mall
Corso Umberto
450 m
Square
Piazza IX April
450 m
Via Naumachia
Naumachie
450 m
Museum
Palazzo Corvaja
450 m
Church
Santa Caterina
450 m
Event hall
Palazzo dei Congressi
450 m
Museum
Palazzo Duchi di Santo Stefano
460 m
Corso Umberto 1
Porta Messina
450 m
Church
Sanctuary of Madonna della Rocca
290 m
Via don Bosco
The Odeon
220 m
Via Madonna della Rocca
Castello Saraceno Casteltaormina via Crucis
300 m
Piazza IX Aprile 7
Caffe Wunderbar
140 m
Piazza San Domenico
Chiesa di Santa Domenica
220 m
Salita Palazzo Ciampoli
Palazzo Ciampoli
290 m
Piazza Duomo 8-9
Quattro Fontane di Taormina
390 m
Church
Church of San Giuseppe
120 m
Museum
Casa Cuseni
380 m
Salita Dei Gracchi 4 Letojanni
Good Fellas Art Studio
30 m
Piazza IX Aprile
Torre dell'Orologio
140 m
Via Dei Fabi 6
Pavone Francesco
150 m
Church
Chiesa del Varo
170 m
Piazza Santa Domenica 1-2
Ceramiche Manago
210 m
Piazza San Domenico de Guzman
Piazza San Domenico de Guzman di Taormina
200 m
Restaurants
Bam Bar
270 m
43 Via di Giovanni
Pasticceria Irrera 1910
60 m
Corso Umberto
Laboratorio Pasticceria Roberto
180 m
9 Via Calapitrulli
Bar Capriccio
90 m
Corso Umberto 85
La Gelateria
90 m
Corso Umberto
145 Caffe' Shop
190 m
Corso Umberto 145
Scialati
250 m
Via Bagnoli Croce 30
Kuttigghiu
300 m
Via VICO di Giovanni 5
Explore Taormina
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ancient Theatre of Taormina
Ancient Theatre of Taormina
6 minutes' walk
An impressive 2nd-century BC theater offering stunning views and hosting performances, including Greek plays and concerts.
Basilica of St. Nicholas of Bari
Basilica of St. Nicholas of Bari
14 minutes' walk
A historic church featuring beautiful frescoes and intricate architecture, hosting services and cultural events throughout the year.
Isola Bella
Isola Bella
25 minutes walking
A picturesque island with a pebbled beach and nature reserve, perfect for swimming, snorkeling, or a leisurely stroll along the coast.
Castillo de Castelmola
Castillo de Castelmola
18 minutes' walk
A medieval castle atop a hill offering panoramic views of Taormina and the surrounding coastline, ideal for history enthusiasts.
Hiking on Mount Etna
50 minutes' drive
Guided hikes to the active volcano provide thrilling experiences in a unique geological landscape. Rentals and tours are available.
Beach Day at Spisone
6 minutes' drive
A relaxing beach option with sunbeds, umbrellas, and calm waters, perfect for families and solo travelers looking to unwind.
Bam Bar
Bam Bar
4 minutes' walk
A vibrant spot known for its granitas and local pastries with a lively atmosphere, making it great for casual snacks or desserts.
Pasticceria Irrera 1910
Pasticceria Irrera 1910
1 minute's walk
An iconic pastry shop offering traditional Sicilian sweets and desserts, with options for every dietary preference.
Laboratorio Pasticceria Roberto
Laboratorio Pasticceria Roberto
3 minutes' walk
A cozy patisserie famed for its house-made cakes and pastries, perfect for a quick breakfast or an afternoon treat.
Piazza IX April
Piazza IX April
6 minutes' walk
A lively square hosting various events and performances, ideal for late-night leisure or enjoying live music in the open air.
Teatro Antico di Taormina
6 minutes' walk
A historic venue offering regular performances, including classical concerts in a breathtaking setting with ancient ruins.
Getting around town
City Centre
Taormina3 min  ·  200 m
Airports
Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)88 min  ·  58.5 km
Train
Taormina Cable Car - Via Pirandello6 min  ·  500 m
Taormina - Giardini Naxos Train Station11 min  ·  900 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 7 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish, Italian
FAQs
About Bella Tao
What popular attractions are close to Bella Tao?
Nearby attractions include Taormina Cable Car - Upper Station (0.5 km), Ancient Theatre of Taormina (0.5 km), and Piazza Duomo (1 km).
What type of breakfast is available at Bella Tao?
Guests can enjoy an à la carte or Italian breakfast for an additional charge of 7 EUR.
How far is Bella Tao from the nearest airport?
The nearest airport is Catania Fontanarossa, located 59 km from the hotel.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Bella Tao?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Is there an airport shuttle service available at Bella Tao?
Bella Tao offers a paid airport shuttle service for guest convenience.
What amenities do the rooms at Bella Tao offer?
All rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Are there dining options near Bella Tao?
Nearby restaurants include Bam Bar, Ristorante Le Naumachie, and Osteria da Rita, all located within 0.5 km.
What is the distance from Bella Tao to Villagonia Beach?
Bella Tao is located 2 km from Villagonia Beach.
What type of guest services does Bella Tao offer?
Bella Tao provides free Wi-Fi access throughout the property and includes bed linen and towels in all guest rooms.

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