San Domenico Palace, Taormina, A Four Seasons Hotel, Taormina — Top Rated (8+) from $2123| BestHotel.net

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About the Hotel

Piazza San Domenico 5, Taormina, Taormina, Italy, 98039

Steps from the historic old town

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Accommodations

San Domenico Palace offers a variety of well-appointed accommodations, including Premium Sea-View Rooms and spacious suites. Each room features luxurious marble bathrooms and elegant furnishings that reflect the hotel's historic charm. Notable rooms include the Etna Suite, with panoramic views of Mount Etna and the surrounding coastline.

Dining

The hotel boasts three dining options, including the Michelin-starred Principe Cerami restaurant, which showcases Sicilian cuisine. Guests can also enjoy seafood specialties at Anciovi Restaurant, located by the pool terrace. Additionally, Bar & Chiostro provides a stylish venue for cocktails and light meals amidst beautiful gardens.

Location

Situated just steps from Taormina's main thoroughfare, San Domenico Palace is conveniently located near attractions like the Ancient Theatre and picturesque Isola Bella. The hotel's cliffside position offers stunning views of the coastline and easy access to local markets and shops. Guests can reach Catania-Fontanarossa Airport within an hour by car.

Wellness

The hotel features Botanica SPA, which offers a range of rejuvenating treatments inspired by the natural surroundings. Guests can relax in the indoor heated pool or visit the sauna and steam rooms for added wellness benefits. Outdoor spaces, including gardens and an infinity pool, provide tranquil settings for relaxation.

Events

San Domenico Palace caters to events with various unique venues, from cloistered courtyards to sea-view terraces. The hotel's historical ambiance enhances business meetings, weddings, and private gatherings. With professional services, the hotel ensures a memorable experience for all types of occasions.

Highlights

Location: Near Ancient Theatre and Isola Bella

Dining: Michelin-starred Principe Cerami and Anciovi Restaurant

Wellness: Botanica SPA with indoor heated pool

Events: Sea-view terraces and cloistered courtyards

Must-do experiences

Visit the ancient Greek Theatre at sunset for breathtaking views.
Savor arancini at Da Cristina for an authentic Sicilian snack.
Stroll through the vibrant Taormina markets for local crafts and foods.
Take a guided tour of the stunning Villa Comunale gardens nearby.
Enjoy a limoncello tasting at a local distillery to delight your palate.

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San Domenico Palace, Taormina, A Four Seasons Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Princess Cecilie Suite

2 persons

970 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Teatro Suite

2 persons

690 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Executive Suite Plunge Pool Sea-View

2 persons

510 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Private pool

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Sea View Studio Suite King

2 persons

390 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

San Domenico Palace, Taormina, A Four Seasons Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

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General

Non-smoking rooms
On-site car park
Handicap parking
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
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Sports trainer

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Baby pushchair
Video games
Children's buffet
Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Infinity pool
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Solarium
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

San Domenico Palace offers a delightful array of dining options that celebrate the rich flavors of Italy, complemented by stunning surroundings. From sophisticated fine dining to family-friendly casual meals, each venue invites guests to indulge in authentic culinary experiences while soaking in the beauty of Taormina.

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San Domenico Palace, Taormina, A Four Seasons Hotel Restaurant photo The photo shows a luxurious and spacious bar area within a grand building. The bar itself is a long, sleek counter with a dark marble top and a light green upholstered front. It's lined with numerous glasses and bottles of liquor, suggesting a well-s

Principe Cerami

Italian fine dining

Ambiance

Elegant and intimate setting, ideal for special occasions or romantic dinners

Key Offerings

An innovative six-course tasting menu crafted by award-winning chef Massimo Mantarro, showcasing the best of Sicilian cuisine.

Reservation

Recommended.

Dinner only; hours vary.

Anciovi

Italian

Ambiance

Family-friendly atmosphere, perfect for relaxed lunches or lively dinners

Key Offerings

A menu rich in Italian classics, accompanied by a warm and inviting environment that caters to families and couples alike.

Reservation

Recommended.

Lunch and dinner; hours vary.

Bar & Chiostro

Cocktail and light dining

Ambiance

Charming and relaxed bar setting, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration

Key Offerings

Cocktail hour featuring a selection of craft cocktails, paired with light Mediterranean seafood dishes, perfect for casual gatherings.

Reservation

Not needed.

Cocktail hour; hours vary.

San Domenico Palace, Taormina, A Four Seasons Hotel Location

Piazza San Domenico 5, Taormina, Taormina, Italy, 98039

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Piazza San Domenico 5, Taormina, Taormina, Italy, 98039

City landmarks

Landmark

Ancient Theatre of Taormina

3400 ft

Museum

Palazzo Corvaja

2100 ft

Church

Santa Caterina

2200 ft

Event hall

Palazzo dei Congressi

2300 ft

Landmark

Castillo de Castelmola

1.1 mi

Island

Isola Bella

1.5 mi

Landmark

Porta Messina

2600 ft

Church

Sanctuary of Madonna della Rocca

3700 ft

Landmark

Piazza Saint Antonio in Castelmola

1.1 mi

Nearby

Mall

Corso Umberto

1100 ft

Square

Piazza IX April

1100 ft

Via Naumachia

Naumachie

2000 ft

Church

Basilica of St. Nicholas of Bari

600 ft

Museum

Palazzo Duchi di Santo Stefano

600 ft

Parking area

Porta di Catania

1300 ft

Piazza Duomo 8-9

Quattro Fontane di Taormina

300 ft

Salita Palazzo Ciampoli

Palazzo Ciampoli

100 ft

Museum

Casa Cuseni

700 ft

Via Madonna della Rocca

Castello Saraceno Casteltaormina via Crucis

1300 ft

Via don Bosco

The Odeon

1700 ft

Piazza IX Aprile 7

Caffe Wunderbar

1000 ft

Church

Church of San Giuseppe

600 ft

Piazza IX Aprile

Torre dell'Orologio

600 ft

Piazza San Domenico

Chiesa di Santa Domenica

1800 ft

Church

Chiesa del Varo

500 ft

Via Dei Fabi 6

Pavone Francesco

600 ft

Church

Chiesa Sant'Antonio Abate

700 ft

Via Pompeo Sesto 12

Taormina Glass Gallery

600 ft

Church

Ex Chiesa del Carmine di Taormina

600 ft

Square

Piazza Duomo

1100 ft

Restaurants

Ristorante il Ciclope

600 ft

Corso Umberto 203

Tischi Toschi

600 ft

Via Francesco Paladini 3 near the Cathedral of Taormina

FANABERIA Cafe Gelateria Siciliana

600 ft

Corso Umberto 204

Casa Niclodi

700 ft

Salita Alexander von Humboldt 2

RossoPeperoncino

400 ft

Via Sacramento 2bis

Maffei's

600 ft

Via San Domenico di Guzman 1

Hosteria Pizzeria Casa Ciampoli

600 ft

Via Salita Ciampoli 7 Piazza Palazzo Ciampoli

Ferrara Restaurant & Lounge

500 ft

Corso Umberto 213

Ristorante Ciampoli

600 ft

Salita Ciampoli 9

Princi Restaurant

500 ft

Piazza Francesco Paladini 4/5 vico Luigi Lombardo

Explore Taormina

Local Experiences Near San Domenico Palace

Ancient Theatre of Taormina

13 minutes' walk

One of Sicily's most iconic sites, this Roman theater offers stunning views and hosts performances during summer.

Palazzo Corvaja

8 minutes' walk

This medieval palace features beautiful architecture and tells the rich history of Taormina, with frequent guided tours.

Santa Caterina

8 minutes' walk

A historic church known for its stunning frescoes and serene atmosphere, perfect for a peaceful moment.

Isola Bella

30 minutes' walk

A picturesque island and nature reserve, ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and scenic walks along the coastline.

Hiking to Castelmola

25 minutes' walk

A thrilling hike offering panoramic views; enjoys scenic paths and historical sites along the way.

Relaxing at Spisone Beach

30 minutes' walk

A beautiful beach featuring soft sands and clear waters, ideal for a day of sunbathing and swimming.

Ristorante il Ciclope

3 minutes' walk

Traditional Sicilian cuisine in an inviting atmosphere with delicious seafood dishes and pasta specialties.

Casa Niclodi

3 minutes' walk

A charming eatery known for its fresh, local ingredients and a relaxed vibe, great for family meals.

Piazza IX April

4 minutes' walk

A lively square hosting musicians and performers, an excellent spot for evening strolls and people-watching.

Teatro Antico di Taormina

13 minutes' walk

The historic amphitheater hosts regular performances, including classical music and theater under the stars.

Getting around

City Centre

Taormina6 min · 1700 ft

Airports

Fontanarossa (CTA)91 min · 37.4 mi

Reggio di Calabria Tito Minniti (REG)117 min · 48.5 mi

Train

Taormina - Giardini Naxos Train Station9 min · 2300 ft

Taormina Cable Car - Via Pirandello10 min · 2700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at EUR 50 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

The hotel San Domenico Palace, Taormina, A Four Seasons serves a full breakfast for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Spanish, Italian

Number of rooms:

110

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about San Domenico Palace, Taormina, A Four Seasons Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 109 verified reviews

9.3/10

Perfect

93%

Recommend

Breakfast

10.0/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Comfort

9.8/10

Facilities

9.8/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.7/10

Location

9.6/10

Paid Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Staff

9.5/10

Value for money

8.5/10

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FAQs

About San Domenico Palace, Taormina, A Four Seasons Hotel

What is the check-in and check-out policy at San Domenico Palace, Taormina, A Four Seasons Hotel?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.

How far is San Domenico Palace, Taormina, A Four Seasons Hotel from the city center?

The hotel is located 0.3 km from the largely pedestrianized Taormina Centro.

What are some nearby attractions from San Domenico Palace, Taormina, A Four Seasons Hotel?

Nearby attractions include the Ancient Theatre of Taormina (2 km) and Isola Bella Beach (3 km).

What dining options are available at San Domenico Palace, Taormina, A Four Seasons Hotel?

The hotel features four restaurants serving traditional Sicilian cuisine.

Is there free Wi-Fi available at San Domenico Palace, Taormina, A Four Seasons Hotel?

Guests can enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the hotel.

Does San Domenico Palace, Taormina, A Four Seasons Hotel offer a pool?

The hotel features an outdoor seasonal infinity pool overlooking Taormina Bay.

What room amenities can guests expect at San Domenico Palace, Taormina, A Four Seasons Hotel?

Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a mini-fridge-bar, and tea/coffee making facilities.

How far is the nearest airport to San Domenico Palace, Taormina, A Four Seasons Hotel?

The hotel is 60 km from Fontanarossa Airport.

What type of spa services are available at San Domenico Palace, Taormina, A Four Seasons Hotel?

The hotel offers a variety of treatments at the pop-up Botanica Spa, including full body massage and sauna access.

Is there parking available at San Domenico Palace, Taormina, A Four Seasons Hotel?

Private parking on-site is available for 50 EUR per day, and a reservation is needed.

What breakfast options are available at San Domenico Palace, Taormina, A Four Seasons Hotel?

Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 50 EUR.

What activities can guests participate in at San Domenico Palace, Taormina, A Four Seasons Hotel?

On-site activities include cooking classes, walking tours, and live music performances.

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