The Excelsior Palace Hotel provides a panoramic Olympic-sized swimming pool situated within a vast Mediterranean park, exclusively for guests. The hotel also organizes cultural events and theme nights year-round, emphasizing its deep ties to Taormina's traditions. Additionally, bar service near the pool adds convenience for social gatherings and relaxation.
Rooms
The hotel offers 85 rooms designed with bio-architecture principles, showcasing a classical style and wooden flooring. Guests can choose rooms with breathtaking views of Mount Etna, the Ionian Sea, or picturesque Taormina, each offering a unique ambiance. Various room types include Classic, Superior, Deluxe, and Elegance, catering to diverse guest preferences.
Location
Located just a few meters from Taormina's city center, the Excelsior Palace Hotel sits on a scenic promontory. The position allows guests to enjoy sweeping views of the Bay of Naxos and the surrounding coastline. Access to beaches like Mazzarò, Mazzeo, and Spisone is convenient, enhancing the overall experience.
Dining
Dining at the Excelsior Palace Hotel includes a restaurant that serves Sicilian specialties and international cuisine using seasonal local products. Guests can experience homemade desserts crafted by the hotel's pastry chef, alongside a curated wine list featuring selections from local Etna wineries. Breakfast is served with a variety of sweet and savory options, including the signature granita with cream.
Business & Events
The hotel's meeting facilities include the 'Etna' room, which accommodates up to 100 guests and is equipped with modern technology. Networking events, product launches, and social gatherings can be hosted alongside exquisite catering services. Outdoor spaces also provide unique settings for receptions and events.
Highlights
Location: scenic promontory near Taormina center
Rooms: 85 rooms with breathtaking views
Dining: restaurant with Sicilian specialties
Amenities: panoramic Olympic-sized swimming pool
Events: hosting for up to 100 guests
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the ancient Greek Theatre for stunning views.
Savor the Arancini at Da Cristina for a tasty local treat.
Visit the charming medieval village of Castelmola nearby.
Explore the beautiful gardens of Villa Comunale in the morning.
Don't miss the vibrant Taormina market for local crafts and foods.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
1 person
13 m²
1 Single bed
Heating
Bathtub
room details
Deluxe Double or Twin Room Balcony Etna View
2 persons
22 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Balcony
room details
Double or Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
16 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
room details
Double or Twin Room without View
2 persons
16 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
room details
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Getting around
A list of all available modes of transport
City Centre
Taormina700 m
Airports
Fontanarossa (CTA)
67.7
km
Train
Taormina - Giardini Naxos Train Station600 m
Taormina Cable Car - Via Pirandello
1.0
km
Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
EUR 15 per day
Luggage storage
24-hour services
24-hour reception
24-hour security
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Paid shuttle service
Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Solarium
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Excelsior Palace Hotel boasts a delightful selection of onsite dining options, highlighting traditional Italian cuisine with a focus on locally sourced, authentic flavors. Guests can indulge in a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for relaxation and enjoyment after exploring the island's rich cultural heritage.
Gattopardo
Italian
Ambiance
A traditional setting enveloped in elegance, ideal for savoring the essence of Sicilian hospitality.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes feature typical sweet and savory delicacies, homemade sweets, and the classic granita with cream and brioche, appealing to both vegetarian and gluten-free diets.
Reservation
Recommended due to its popularity among guests.
Open daily for lunch from 12:30 to 14:30.
Lobby Bar
Cocktails and Snacks
Ambiance
A cozy space with a conservatory providing panoramic views, perfect for unwinding with good company.
Key Offerings
Serves an enticing range of cocktails, seasonal snacks, and, during winter, indulgent tea and chocolates, making every hour an enjoyable experience.
Reservation
Not needed, but seating preferences can be accommodated.
Hours vary; typically open throughout the day.
Location
Via Toselli 8,
Taormina,
Italy,
98039,
Sicily
Map view
Via Toselli 8,
Taormina,
Italy,
98039,
Sicily
City landmarks
Landmark
Ancient Theatre of Taormina
1.2
km
Landmark
Naumachie
720 m
Museum
Palazzo Corvaja
790 m
Church
Santa Caterina
800 m
Landmark
Castillo de Castelmola
1.7
km
Event hall
Palazzo dei Congressi
840 m
Landmark
Porta Messina
910 m
Landmark
The Odeon
710 m
Landmark
Chiesa di Santa Domenica
740 m
Church
Sanctuary of Madonna della Rocca
1.1
km
Island
Isola Bella
2.6
km
Landmark
Piazza Saint Antonio in Castelmola
1.6
km
Nearby
Mall
Corso Umberto
480 m
Square
Piazza IX April
470 m
Museum
Palazzo Duchi di Santo Stefano
60 m
Church
Basilica of St. Nicholas of Bari
210 m
Parking area
Porta di Catania
200 m
Piazza Duomo 8-9
Quattro Fontane di Taormina
130 m
Salita Palazzo Ciampoli
Palazzo Ciampoli
230 m
Museum
Casa Cuseni
270 m
Via Madonna della Rocca
Castello Saraceno Casteltaormina via Crucis
530 m
Church
Chiesa Sant'Antonio Abate
60 m
Via Pompeo Sesto 12
Taormina Glass Gallery
110 m
Piazza IX Aprile 7
Caffe Wunderbar
450 m
Church
Church of San Giuseppe
410 m
Church
Ex Chiesa del Carmine di Taormina
250 m
Piazza IX Aprile
Torre dell'Orologio
390 m
Church
Chiesa del Varo
350 m
Via Dei Fabi 6
Pavone Francesco
380 m
Square
Piazza Duomo
480 m
Restaurants
Trattoria Tiramisu Taormina
100 m
Via Apollo Arcageta 9
Malvasia
90 m
8 Viale Apollo Arcageta
C&G Cioccolato E Gelato
90 m
Piazza Sant'Antonio 7 Porta Catania - Taormina
Pizzeria Villa Zuccaro
210 m
5 Piazza Carmine
Amuri e Sapuri
80 m
Piazza S. Antonio Abate
Como Como Bistrot
90 m
Via Ospedale 3/5
Carpe Diem
70 m
Piazza S. Antonio Abate 14
Ristorante CutiLuDissi
130 m
Via Ospedale 9
Al Duomo
200 m
Vico Ebrei Piazza Duomo
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