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San Domenico Palace, Taormina, A Four Seasons Hotel, Taormina

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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Piazza San Domenico 5, Taormina, Taormina, 98039
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Steps from the historic old town
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5-star luxury hotel with a historic touch in Taormina

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
  • Convento Studio Suite Terrace
    2 persons
    41 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Sea View Terrace Premium King Room
    2 persons
    31 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Sea view
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Sea View Terrace Premium Twin Room
    2 persons
    31 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Sea view
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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Facilities

San Domenico Palace, Taormina, A Four Seasons Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.8/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 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
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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.
  • 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, 98039
Explore Taormina
Local Experiences Near San Domenico Palace
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Ancient Theatre of Taormina
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
Palazzo Corvaja
8 minutes' walk
This medieval palace features beautiful architecture and tells the rich history of Taormina, with frequent guided tours.
Santa Caterina
Santa Caterina
8 minutes' walk
A historic church known for its stunning frescoes and serene atmosphere, perfect for a peaceful moment.
Isola Bella
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
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
    Taormina 6 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 Station 9 min  ·  2300 ft
    Taormina Cable Car - Via Pirandello 10 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 true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 50.0 per person.
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 224 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
87 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.8/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 123 reviews
9.7/10
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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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