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About the Hotel

Via Leonardo Da Vinci 60, Taormina, Italy, 98039
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Steps from the Saracen Castle
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Amenities

Hotel Villa Ducale offers a brand-new infinity pool, providing breathtaking views of the sea and Mount Etna. Guests can also enjoy a complimentary shuttle service to and from the city center in a new Mercedes minivan. The hotel provides valet parking at a rate of 25 EUR per day for hassle-free convenience.

Rooms

The hotel features 19 elegantly designed rooms and suites, all with panoramic views of the coastline. Each accommodation includes luxury en-suite bathrooms and bespoke handcrafted furniture, ensuring a qualitative ambiance. Renovated in winter 2021, the rooms provide Italian and Sicilian design elements that prioritize guest privacy.

Dining

The Incanto Restaurant at Hotel Villa Ducale offers dining on a terrace with stunning views of the Bay of Giardini Naxos and Mount Etna. The culinary experience includes dishes made from local products that change seasonally, emphasizing authentic Sicilian cuisine. Breakfast can be enjoyed on the terrace or served in the privacy of guests' rooms.

Location

Located in Taormina, the hotel serves as a quiet oasis with spectacular views across the Ionian Sea. The property is positioned on a hillside, providing guests with both serenity and accessibility to nearby attractions. A short distance away are various cultural and historical sites to explore.

Concierge Services

The hotel's concierge provides personalized assistance, including booking transfers to Catania airport and arranging local tours. Guests can also sign up for cooking classes or wine tastings to enhance their Sicilian experience. Dedicated staff members help create tailored itineraries for exploring Taormina and beyond.

Highlights

Location: quiet oasis with breathtaking views

Rooms: 19 elegantly designed rooms

Dining: Incanto Restaurant with seasonal dishes

Amenities: complimentary shuttle service

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the ancient Teatro Greco for stunning views and rich history.
  • Try the local arancini at La Caffetteria for a tasty snack.
  • Explore the lush gardens at Villa Comunale for a peaceful stroll.
  • Sample the fresh seafood at Ristorante Da Andrea for dinner.
  • Don't miss a sunset at Isola Bella for breathtaking scenery.
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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
Classic Double Room Sea View
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Double or Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
22 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Double Room Sea View
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Luxury Junior Suite Sea View
2 persons
34 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

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

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Bathroom telephone

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel Villa Ducale, dining transcends ordinary meals into a celebration of authentic Sicilian traditions and flavors. With a focus on Italian cuisine, the restaurant offers breathtaking panoramic views and romantic settings that make every meal a special occasion.

Villa Ducale

Italian, with emphasis on traditional Sicilian recipes
Ambiance
Set on a panoramic terrace, perfect for candlelit dinners and family gatherings, creating a romantic and intimate atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Highlights include a rich breakfast buffet featuring homemade Sicilian specialties and delectable options for vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets. The enchanting backdrop and exquisite cuisine make it ideal for celebrations.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner.
Open daily for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Location

Via Leonardo Da Vinci 60, Taormina, Italy, 98039
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Via Leonardo Da Vinci 60, Taormina, Italy, 98039
Nearby
Museum
Palazzo Duchi di Santo Stefano
500 m
Via Madonna della Rocca
Castello Saraceno Casteltaormina via Crucis
290 m
Church
Sanctuary of Madonna della Rocca
350 m
Museum
Casa Cuseni
300 m
Piazza Duomo 8-9
Quattro Fontane di Taormina
500 m
Salita Palazzo Ciampoli
Palazzo Ciampoli
470 m
Church
Ex Chiesa del Carmine di Taormina
330 m
Church
Church of San Giuseppe
550 m
Church
Chiesa Sant'Antonio Abate
480 m
Via Pompeo Sesto 12
Taormina Glass Gallery
430 m
Church
Chiesa di San Giorgio
460 m
Church
Chiesa di San Nicolo di Bari
510 m
Piazza IX Aprile
Torre dell'Orologio
550 m
Church
Chiesa del Varo
500 m
Restaurants
Ristorante Pizzeria Al Saraceno
260 m
Via Madonna della Rocca 16/18
Villa Greta
310 m
Via Leonardo da Vinci
Trattoria Tiramisu Taormina
720 m
Via Apollo Arcageta 9
Trattoria Don Camillo
680 m
Via Cesare Ottaviano 2 Accanto la chiesa di San Francesco di Paola
Bar Turrisi
1.1 km
Piazza Duomo 19
C&G Cioccolato E Gelato
710 m
Piazza Sant'Antonio 7 Porta Catania - Taormina
La Lanterna Antica Ristorante Taormina
680 m
Via Giordano Bruno 2
Pizzeria Vecchia Taormina
760 m
Vicolo Degli Ebrei 3
Explore Taormina
Local Experience
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Corso Umberto
Corso Umberto
12 minutes' walk
A lively thoroughfare featuring shops, cafes, and architectural marvels. Ideal for a vibrant atmosphere and local flavor.
Ancient Theatre of Taormina
Ancient Theatre of Taormina
19 minutes' walk
A beautifully preserved ancient theater with stunning coastal views. Frequently hosts concerts and cultural events.
Piazza IX April
Piazza IX April
12 minutes' walk
A picturesque square lined with cafes and stunning views of the sea. Great for relaxation and people-watching.
Casa Cuseni
Casa Cuseni
5 minutes' walk
A historic house museum with beautiful gardens and exquisite architecture. Offers guided tours highlighting its unique art.
Lido Da Angelo Beach
6 minutes' drive
A beach club perfect for sunbathing and swimming. Offers seasonal water sports and amenities for all ages.
Thrill-seeking Adventure Park
15 minutes' drive
An outdoor adventure park with ziplining and climbing. Suitable for thrill-seekers and families looking for excitement.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered in nearby parks. Great for wellness and tranquility amidst the scenic surroundings.
Ristorante Pizzeria Al Saraceno
Ristorante Pizzeria Al Saraceno
4 minutes' walk
Charming eatery with local Sicilian dishes and wood-fired pizzas. A cozy atmosphere with outdoor seating available.
Trattoria Tiramisu Taormina
Trattoria Tiramisu Taormina
9 minutes' walk
A family-friendly trattoria serving authentic Italian cuisine. Popular for delicious seafood and homemade pasta.
Villa Greta
Villa Greta
4 minutes' walk
A fine dining option with Mediterranean cuisine and beautiful terrace views. Ideal for romantic dinners; reservations recommended.
Caffe Wunderbar
Caffe Wunderbar
12 minutes' walk
A lively café and bar known for its vibrant atmosphere, famous for cocktails and evening shows.
The Odeon
The Odeon
10 minutes' walk
A historic venue hosting live performances including music and theater. A cultural hub attracting diverse audiences.
Getting around
City Centre
Taormina9 min  ·  700 m
Airports
Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)91 min  ·  60.5 km
Train
Taormina Cable Car - Via Pirandello11 min  ·  900 m
Taormina - Giardini Naxos Train Station14 min  ·  1.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at EUR 25 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A buffet breakfast is served and charges are applicable. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
23
FAQs
About Hotel Villa Ducale
How far is Hotel Villa Ducale from the city center of Taormina?
The hotel is a 25-minute walk from the city center of Taormina.
What are the nearest attractions to Hotel Villa Ducale?
Nearby attractions include the Ancient Theatre of Taormina (2 km), Santa Caterina (1 km), and the Basilica of St. Nicholas of Bari (2 km).
How far is Hotel Villa Ducale from Fontanarossa Airport?
The hotel is 65 km from Fontanarossa Airport.
Is parking available at Hotel Villa Ducale?
Private parking is available on-site for 25 EUR per day, but reservation is not possible.
What dining options are available at Hotel Villa Ducale?
The hotel features an award-winning restaurant serving authentic Sicilian cuisine and a bar/lounge area.
What types of amenities can guests find in the rooms at Hotel Villa Ducale?
Rooms include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, mini-fridge, and coffee/tea making facilities.
What is the breakfast experience like at Hotel Villa Ducale?
Guests can enjoy a rich breakfast buffet featuring homemade Sicilian specialties on the panoramic terrace.
Are there any leisure amenities at Hotel Villa Ducale?
The hotel offers a seasonal outdoor pool, an infinity pool, and sun loungers for guest relaxation.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Villa Ducale?
Check-in is from 14:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there a shuttle service available at Hotel Villa Ducale?
The hotel offers a complimentary shuttle service to the center of Taormina and paid airport shuttle services.
What languages do the staff at Hotel Villa Ducale speak?
The staff speaks multiple languages to cater to a diverse range of guests.
What kind of views can guests expect from Hotel Villa Ducale?
Guests can enjoy breathtaking views of the sea, Mount Etna, and the Bay of Giardini Naxos from their rooms and the terrace.
What activities can guests participate in at Hotel Villa Ducale?
The hotel organizes walking tours and cultural classes to enhance guest experiences.

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