Offer advantages
- in a historic building from 1904
- picturesque views of the sea and Taormina
- restaurant with Sicilian cuisine
- hospitable service
Excelsior Palace Hotel Code: AMTSIT1R6M
on a hill, approx. 1 km from the center of TAORMINA, approx. 500 m from Piazza IX Aprile, approx. 1.5 km from Teatro Antico, approx. 5 km from Castello di Mola, approx. 53 km from Messina, approx. 56 km from Etna volcano; approx. 68 km from the airport in Catania; Taormina-Giardini train station approx. 2 km from the hotel.
Isola Bella, public, sand and rocks, gently shelving beach, protection footwear recommended, approx. 6 km from the hotel, access via a local road, umbrellas and sunbeds payable.
four-star, built in 1904, renovated in 2017, 85 rooms, 1 building, 4 floors, elevator, lobby, reception, restaurant - buffet breakfasts, à la carte lunches and dinners, Sicilian cuisine; luggage storage; garden; free wireless Internet; extra charges: laundry, ironing service; credit cards accepted: Visa, MasterCard.
classic:2-person, approx. 16 m², air-conditioned, bathroom (bath or shower, wc; hairdryer), wireless Internet, satellite TV, telephone; balcony (table and chairs), view of the countryside;superior: 2-person, approx. 17 m2, equipment as in a classic room; balcony (table and chairs), view of the countryside; superior room at an extra charge.
swimming pool (open in the summer season), fresh water, free umbrellas and sunbeds by the pool.
0039/094223975, www.excelsiorpalacetaormina.it
Italy — Sicily
Sicily, the largest island on the Mediterranean Sea, has been fascinating for centuries by its exotica, wealth of landmarks and landscapes, which became the inspiration for many artists. Called the Island of the Sun already by the ancients, it has the highest number of sunny hours in a year in Europe.
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An elegant hotel located in a charming area, on a hill, with picturesque views of the sea, nearby Taormina and the majestic Mount Etna. Located in a historic building from 1904, it combines the historic atmosphere with the exceptional comfort of relaxation. Taste the traditional Sicilian dishes served in the hotel restaurant, swim in the pool surrounded by breathtaking views and make yourself comfortable in stylish interiors where you will feel the magic of bygone years. Regardless of whether you are planning a romantic holiday for two, a family holiday or a business trip, here you will recharge your batteries in a beautiful setting, and the caring and hospitable service will make your stay in a pleasant atmosphere.
LOCATION:on a hill, approx. 1 km from the center of TAORMINA, approx. 500 m from Piazza IX Aprile, approx. 1.5 km from Teatro Antico, approx. 5 km from Castello di Mola, approx. 53 km from Messina, approx. 56 km from Etna volcano; approx. 68 km from the airport in Catania; Taormina-Giardini train station approx. 2 km from the hotel.
BEACH:Isola Bella, public, sand and rocks, gently shelving beach, protection footwear recommended, approx. 6 km from the hotel, access via a local road, umbrellas and sunbeds payable.
HOTEL:four-star, built in 1904, renovated in 2017, 85 rooms, 1 building, 4 floors, elevator, lobby, reception, restaurant - buffet breakfasts, à la carte lunches and dinners, Sicilian cuisine; luggage storage; garden; free wireless Internet; extra charges: laundry, ironing service; credit cards accepted: Visa, MasterCard.
ROOM:classic:2-person, approx. 16 m², air-conditioned, bathroom (bath or shower, wc; hairdryer), wireless Internet, satellite TV, telephone; balcony (table and chairs), view of the countryside;superior: 2-person, approx. 17 m2, equipment as in a classic room; balcony (table and chairs), view of the countryside; superior room at an extra charge.
SPORT AND ENTERTAINMENT:swimming pool (open in the summer season), fresh water, free umbrellas and sunbeds by the pool.
CONTACT:0039/094223975, www.excelsiorpalacetaormina.it
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The hours of serving meals and the functioning of individual elements of the hotel infrastructure may be subject to slight changes due to seasonality, weather conditions, guests' requests or force majeure, which the hotelier will not have the control of.
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from the region of Palermo/Catania/Comiso:
Mount Etna and Taormina — a fascinating expedition to the symbol of Sicily - Mount Etna, Europe's highest active volcano. Ascend by coach to the height of approx. 2000 m. Optionally: aerial tramway and then Jeep travel into the craters at a height of 3,000 m (additionally payable: approx. 55 EUR, min. 18 people). Transfer to Taormina, stroll through Corso Umberto and visiting Teatro Greco. Free time - shopping. Day trip. Price - approx. 75 EUR
from the region of Palermo:
Palermo and Monreale — drive to Monreale and visiting the cathedral with magnificent medieval mosaics. Then drive to the center of Palermo - the capital of Sicily the captivates with its exotica. Visiting the cathedral with sarcophagi of the rulers of Sicily. A panoramic tour of Palermo and a visit to the Capuchins monastery, where you will find catacombs containing the mummies of monks and lay people. Free time. Day trip. Price - approx. 55 EUR (does not include entry tickets: approx. 10 EUR).
Aeolian Islands — boarding a tourist ship and cruise to the capital of the archipelago - Lipari. The town is vibrant, there are hundreds of colorful shops. A short guided tour and free time. Optionally: possibility of buying a tour around the island (additionally payable). Then sail to the island of Vulcano. Recommendable is the wonderful beach with black volcanic sand and interesting walking areas. Medicinal baths in sulfur mud, lunch in a regional restaurant (extra charge). Return cruise to Sicily. Day trip. Price - approx. 65 EUR (does not include: lunch, entrance ticket for sulphur muds: approx. 3 EUR). from the Catania/Comiso region:
Syracuse and Catania — a trip which follows in the footsteps of Sicily's history and a visit to two of the largest cities on the east coast. At the beginning visiting the old town of Syracuse, which is located on the picturesque island of Ortigia, separated from the mainland by a narrow channel. During a walk admiring the oldest Greek temple dedicated to the Apollo and the church of St. Lucia, where the famous Caravaggio painting is located. The program also includes a freshwater spring of Arethusa, where papyrus grows under natural conditions. Free time. A trip to the land part of Syracuse, a visit to one of the most important sanctuaries of Europe, the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Tears. Then you will visit an extraordinary city built of lava, the second largest on the island of Catania. It is located at the foot of the Etna volcano, which activity influenced its fate and the present architecture of the Old Town, which is the work of Giovanni Battista Vaccarini. In the programme: St. Agatha's Cathedral the medieval Ursino Castle, via Cruciferi with Baroque churches, Roman amphitheater and beautiful gardens in Villa Bellini. Then free time for a walk around the volcanic via Etnea, full of shops and typical Sicilian cafes. Day trip. Price - approx. 55 EUR (does not include: lunch, entrance ticket to the Cathedral of Syracuse: approx. 2 EUR, tour guide: approx. 3 EUR).
Modica & Ragusa — two pearls of Sicilian baroque period reconstructed after the earthquake of 1693. The old town centres of these towns are dominated by rich Baroque architecture, with beautiful scenery of the Iblean hills as its backdrop. These places have been entered on the UNESCO World Heritage List and their extraordinary charm delight tourists from all over the world. The trip begins with the rocky hillside part of Ragusa, called Ibla, which is famous for its unique monuments such as St. John's Cathedral, St. George's Cathedral, St. Joseph's Church, gardens, and along its streets beautiful Baroque tenement houses can be admired. Free time. Drive to the town of chocolate - Modica, located between two gorges, hollowed by two streams. In the programme visiting the St. George's Cathedral, St. Peter's Cathedral and the ancient chocolate factory, where the production of chocolate according to recipes dating back to Spanish times and the Aztec tradition can be seen. Free time. Return to hotel. Day trip. Price - approx. 50 EUR (does not include lunch).
Local excursions are organized by local travel agencies under the conditions fixed by them. It's possible to disorganize trips due to low number of applicants.
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