Villa Astoria Taormina

Villa Astoria, a 2-star property, offers vista panoramica sul mare from its garden and many of its rooms, situated just 500 metres from Taormina's historic centre. This family-run hotel features rooms adorned with antique furniture, some of which include a balcony overlooking the Mediterranean Sea. Modern amenities in each room include air conditioning and satellite TV with international channels. A continental breakfast is served each morning in a dining room with a sea view, offering fresh pastries, eggs, bacon, and freshly squeezed orange juice. The hotel provides free Wi-Fi, a concierge service, daily housekeeping, and express check-in/check-out. Guests can enjoy a bar and a coffee house on site. The property is directly opposite the main bus terminal, providing easy connections to Catania Airport and other Sicilian destinations. A private beach area is accessible, and activities such as diving, hiking, and snorkelling are available nearby. Private parking can be arranged upon reservation for an additional fee.

The location is directly across from the bus terminal, making arrival and departure straightforward.

Vista panoramica sul mare from many rooms and the breakfast area are consistently praised.

Staff are noted for their helpfulness, providing detailed maps and restaurant recommendations.

On-site private parking is available by reservation, a rare convenience in central Taormina.

The hotel is a short walk from the cable car station and the main shopping street Corso Umberto.

The hotel has no elevator, which may be challenging for guests with heavy luggage or mobility issues.

Some rooms lack tea and coffee making facilities, and the bar area has limited seating.