Taormina City Centre Travel Guide

Taormina

An ancient ruin with a large rock formation in the background.
An ancient stone archway with a palm tree and ruins in the background.
An ancient amphitheater with tiered seating and a stage area.
Tourists at an ancient site with ruins and a view of the sea.
An ancient amphitheater with stone seating and a backdrop of hills and trees.

Stay near popular Taormina City Centre attractions

A historic building with ornate balconies, pink flowers, and a street lamp.

Corso Umberto

9.0/10 (929 reviews)
During your visit to Taormina, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Corso Umberto. While in this walkable area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
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Things to do

Taormina Giardini Naxos Boat Excursion

Taormina Giardini Naxos Boat Excursion

£26
per adult
Taormina Giardini Naxos Boat Excursion
Tour of Etna on foot, food and wine tasting in the Etna winery

Private Etna Walking Tour with Food and Wine Tasting in Winery

£136
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Private Etna Walking Tour with Food and Wine Tasting in Winery
Picture 10 for Activity Boat excursion Giardini Naxos Taormina with swimming break

Naxos - Taormina: Boat tour with Prosecco & swimming break

£26
per adult
Naxos - Taormina: Boat tour with Prosecco & swimming break
Giardini Naxos, Taormina and Isola Bella Boat Tour

Giardini Naxos, Taormina and Isola Bella Boat Tour

£30
per adult
Giardini Naxos, Taormina and Isola Bella Boat Tour
Taormina and Castelmola from Messina Shared Group Tour

Taormina and Castelmola from Messina Shared Group Tour

£113
per adult
Taormina and Castelmola from Messina Shared Group Tour
Naxos: Isola Bella, Blue Grotto, & Mazzarò Bay Boat Tour

Naxos: Isola Bella, Blue Grotto, & Mazzarò Bay Boat Tour

£32
per adult
Naxos: Isola Bella, Blue Grotto, & Mazzarò Bay Boat Tour
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Top hotels in Taormina City Centre

San Domenico Palace, Taormina, A Four Seasons Hotel

San Domenico Palace, Taormina, A Four Seasons Hotel

5 out of 5
PIAZZA SAN DOMENICO, 5 Taormina ME
The price is £1,937 per night from 2 Oct to 3 Oct
£1,937
2 Oct - 3 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Taormina. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the property condition in their reviews. Popular ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (304 reviews)
"This was one of the best experiences we’ve had, and really appreciate the staff at this beautiful hotel. The space is lovely, as are the rooms. The location is incredible and the views can’t be beat. Finally, the team there were so helpful and genuinely invested in our comfort. They went way out ..."

Reviewed on 23 Aug 2026

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

Hotel Villa Paradiso

4 out of 5
Via Roma 2 Taormina ME
The price is £507 per night from 2 Oct to 3 Oct
£507
2 Oct - 3 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Taormina. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
Hotel Villa Paradiso
Grand Hotel Timeo, A Belmond Hotel, Taormina

Grand Hotel Timeo, A Belmond Hotel, Taormina

5 out of 5
Via Teatro Greco 59 Taormina ME
The price is £1,848 per night from 3 Oct to 4 Oct
£1,848
3 Oct - 4 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Taormina. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (216 reviews)
"Everything was excellent except the concierge was awful. They never made the dinner reservations they were supposed to and gave wrong directions. Also, if you drive your own car there ask for directions to the hidden car entrance. The front of the hotel is for taxis only."

Reviewed on 22 Jul 2026

Grand Hotel Timeo, A Belmond Hotel, Taormina
NH Collection Taormina

NH Collection Taormina

5 out of 5
Via Circonvallazione 11 Taormina ME
The price is £717 per night from 6 Sept to 7 Sept
£717
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Taormina. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (605 reviews)
"This was in every aense the 5-star hotel that NH is known for. Fantastic room, helpful reception personnel and seamless valet parking!"

Reviewed on 29 Aug 2026

NH Collection Taormina
Hotel Victoria

Hotel Victoria

3 out of 5
Corso umberto, 81 Taormina ME
The price is £217 per night from 5 Sept to 6 Sept
£217
5 Sept - 6 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Taormina. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
Hotel Victoria
Hotel Le Chevalier

Hotel Le Chevalier

2 out of 5
14 Salita Santippo Taormina ME
The price is £162 per night from 3 Oct to 4 Oct
£162
3 Oct - 4 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Taormina. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, airport pick-up service (surcharge) and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Corso Umberto ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (70 reviews)
"Excellent location, Alex was very communicative and helpful. Place was very clean and nice."

Reviewed on 13 Aug 2026

Hotel Le Chevalier
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Where to stay in Taormina City Centre

Find the best Taormina City Centre areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Taormina City Centre
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A rocky island with ancient ruins and a clear blue sea.

Mazzaro

The beaches and abundant dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Mazzaro. A stop by Lido Mazzaro or Isola Bella might round out your trip.

A coastal landscape with a cruise ship, a beach, and buildings on a hillside.

Villagonia

Visitors to Villagonia enjoy its seaside views, and if you want to do some exploring, Ionian Sea is worth a stop.

A coastal town with buildings, boats, and a beach.

Spisone

While visiting Spisone, you might make a stop by sights like Spisone Beach and Ionian Sea.

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