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About the Hotel

Via Tommaso Fazello 34, Taormina, Italy, 98039

Near the beach

Perfect

9.1

9.0

/10

4.7

Location

Villa Gaia is located in Taormina, a charming coastal town on the east coast of Sicily. The hotel offers stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea and is within walking distance to the historic center, rich in cultural landmarks. Guests can explore nearby attractions such as the Greek Theatre and Isola Bella beach, both just a short distance from the property.

Rooms

The hotel features a variety of room types, each designed with comfort and style in mind. Rooms include private balconies boasting panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Guests can choose from standard rooms, superior rooms, and suites, each with distinct amenities tailored to enhance the stay.

Dining

On-site dining options at Villa Gaia include a restaurant that serves Sicilian and Mediterranean cuisine. Guests can enjoy meals made with locally-sourced ingredients, offering a genuine taste of the region. The hotel's terrace allows patrons to dine while soaking in the captivating sea views.

Wellness

Villa Gaia offers a wellness area that includes a heated outdoor pool and a fitness center. The hotel provides services such as massages, allowing guests to unwind amidst picturesque surroundings. The wellness offerings promote relaxation and rejuvenation after a day of exploration.

Highlights

Location: Breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea

Rooms: Varied accommodations with private balconies

Dining: Authentic Sicilian and Mediterranean cuisine

Wellness: Heated outdoor pool & fitness center

Must-do experiences

Sample fresh granita at Bam Bar for a true Sicilian treat.
Visit the ancient Greek Theatre for breathtaking views and history.
Stroll through the vibrant Taormina market on Saturdays for local bites.
Discover the tranquil gardens of Villa Comunale, perfect for a picnic.
Enjoy a cooking class at Casa Cuseni to learn traditional Sicilian recipes.

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Select your room type

Villa Gaia offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double or Twin Room Vulcan View

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Triple Room Sea View

2 persons

325 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Double or Twin Room Sea View

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Villa Gaia offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.7/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Car park
Pets allowed
Luggage storage

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Villa Gaia Location

Via Tommaso Fazello 34, Taormina, Italy, 98039

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Via Tommaso Fazello 34, Taormina, Italy, 98039

City landmarks

Landmark

Ancient Theatre of Taormina

2800 ft

Mall

Corso Umberto

2800 ft

Square

Piazza IX April

2800 ft

Landmark

Naumachie

2800 ft

Landmark

Castillo de Castelmola

3900 ft

Museum

Palazzo Corvaja

2800 ft

Church

Santa Caterina

2800 ft

Event hall

Palazzo dei Congressi

2800 ft

Church

Basilica of St. Nicholas of Bari

2600 ft

Parking area

Porta di Catania

2600 ft

Landmark

Porta Messina

2800 ft

Church

Sanctuary of Madonna della Rocca

2600 ft

Landmark

Piazza Saint Antonio in Castelmola

3900 ft

Landmark

Caffe Wunderbar

2800 ft

Island

Isola Bella

1.5 mi

Square

Piazza Duomo

2600 ft

Nearby

Museum

Palazzo Duchi di Santo Stefano

400 ft

Piazza Duomo 8-9

Quattro Fontane di Taormina

300 ft

Museum

Casa Cuseni

400 ft

Salita Palazzo Ciampoli

Palazzo Ciampoli

400 ft

Via Madonna della Rocca

Castello Saraceno Casteltaormina via Crucis

1200 ft

Via don Bosco

The Odeon

1900 ft

Via Pompeo Sesto 12

Taormina Glass Gallery

300 ft

Church

Ex Chiesa del Carmine di Taormina

300 ft

Church

Chiesa Sant'Antonio Abate

400 ft

Church

Church of San Giuseppe

1000 ft

Piazza San Domenico

Chiesa di Santa Domenica

2000 ft

Piazza IX Aprile

Torre dell'Orologio

900 ft

Church

Chiesa del Varo

800 ft

Via Dei Fabi 6

Pavone Francesco

900 ft

Restaurants

Da Cristina

1100 ft

Via Strabone 2

L'Arco - About pizza

500 ft

Corso Umberto 240

La Pignolata Guinness Cannoli

700 ft

Via Apollo Arcageta 15 (next to the supermarket in the city center)

Stecco Natura Taormina

400 ft

Corso Umberto 229 Piazza Duomo

Gelateria Fresta

500 ft

Via Teatro Greco

IBar Coffee & Drink

400 ft

Piazza Duomo 2

Billy & Billy

400 ft

Piazza Duomo

Bar Cafa @ Internet

600 ft

Salita Alexander Humboldt

Pasticceria Gelateria Cosi Duci

700 ft

Corso Umberto 187

Pasticceria Irrera 1910

1400 ft

Corso Umberto

Explore Taormina

Local Favorites Near Villa Gaia

Palazzo Duchi di Santo Stefano

5 minutes' walk

Historical palace showcasing medieval architecture and hosts art exhibitions, making it a cultural gem in Taormina.

Ancient Theatre of Taormina

11 minutes' walk

Grand amphitheater with stunning views, hosting concerts and performances. A must-visit for history buffs.

Castillo de Castelmola

15 minutes' walk

Picturesque castle offering panoramic views of Taormina and the coast. Great for photography and exploration.

Naumachie

11 minutes' walk

Ancient Roman ruins with impressive architecture, providing insight into Taormina's historical significance.

Hiking to Castelmola

15 minutes' walk

Scenic hike to Castelmola with breathtaking views. Perfect blend of exercise and nature, suitable for all levels.

Relaxing at Spisone Beach

10 minutes' drive

Lovely beach with calm waters, ideal for sunbathing and swimming. Rentals for umbrellas and loungers available.

Visiting Local Markets

10 minutes' walk

Experience vibrant local markets featuring fresh produce and crafts. A cultural experience not to be missed.

L'Arco - About pizza

2 minutes' walk

Casual eatery specializing in authentic Sicilian pizzas with a vibrant atmosphere. Popular among locals.

La Pignolata Guinness Cannoli

3 minutes' walk

Famous for its unique, award-winning cannoli, offering a delightful sweet treat in a cozy setting.

Da Cristina

4 minutes' walk

Charming restaurant known for its fresh seafood dishes and local wine selection. Reservations recommended.

Caffe Wunderbar

11 minutes' walk

Iconic café featuring live music nights and a lively atmosphere. Great for cocktails and people-watching.

Teatro Greco

11 minutes' walk

Open-air theater often hosts concerts and cultural events. Stunning location with great acoustics.

Getting around

City Centre

Taormina8 min · 2000 ft

Airports

Fontanarossa (CTA)88 min · 36.2 mi

Reggio di Calabria Tito Minniti (REG)115 min · 47.4 mi

Train

Taormina - Giardini Naxos Train Station9 min · 2300 ft

Taormina Cable Car - Via Pirandello11 min · 3000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 08:00-21:30

Check-out

from 07:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Paid Private parking is possible at a location nearby.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Italian

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Villa Gaia from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 213 verified reviews

9.1/10

Perfect

94%

Recommend

Breakfast

10.0/10

Cleanliness

9.1/10

Comfort

9.2/10

Facilities

8.7/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.5/10

Location

9.7/10

Paid Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Staff

9.8/10

Value for money

8.9/10

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FAQs

About Villa Gaia

What is the distance from Villa Gaia to the Greek Theatre?

Villa Gaia is a 15-minute walk from the Greek Theatre, approximately 1 km away.

How far is Villa Gaia from the cable car to Isola Bella and Mazzarò?

The cable car to Isola Bella and Mazzarò is 700 meters away from Villa Gaia.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Villa Gaia?

Check-in at Villa Gaia starts at 08:00 and check-out is by 10:30.

What amenities are included in the rooms at Villa Gaia?

Rooms at Villa Gaia include air conditioning, a private bathroom with shower and hair dryer, free Wi-Fi, and a private balcony.

What dining options are available near Villa Gaia?

Nearby restaurants include Osteria RossoDiVino, Medousa Bistrot & Suites, La Pignolata Guinness Cannoli, Trattoria Tiramisu Taormina, Malvasia, Trattoria Don Ciccio, La Lanterna Antica Ristorante Taormina, and Sanicolo Osteria Pizzeria, all within 300 meters.

Is breakfast available at Villa Gaia?

Villa Gaia offers a continental breakfast daily starting at 08:00.

Is Villa Gaia pet-friendly?

Villa Gaia allows pets upon request.

What recreational facilities does Villa Gaia provide?

Villa Gaia features a garden and a bar/lounge area for guest relaxation.

Are there safety features at Villa Gaia?

Villa Gaia has safety features that include fire extinguishers on-site.

What is the closest airport to Villa Gaia?

Villa Gaia is located 70 km from Fontanarossa Airport.