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Best Five Star Hotels in Taormina

Taormina is synonymous with luxury. Its spectacular clifftop spot has been much admired for centuries, and it is graced with elegant architecture — from its ancient amphitheatre, to its palazzos and contemporary five star resorts. The city is at its most glamorous in the summer, when clear days offer views up and down the coastline of Sicily, and across the bay to Mt. Etna. Taormina also boasts plenty of choice when it comes to luxurious accommodation, with carefully converted palazzos and mansions — perfect for a special occasion, or romantic visit — elegant boutique townhouse hotels, and contemporary beach resorts. Below you'll find our pick of the finest five stars. Browse our list and start planning your special stay.

Hotel Metropole, Taormina

Taormina

Fantastic Five Star luxury, Michelin star restaurant, and contemporary Italian interior design. Seamless rooms and suites with stand alone bathtubs, private balconies, and ethereal linens. Wonderful pool and spa area. Romantic, gourmet, and close to the beach.

  • Foodies - Michelin starred restaurant.
  • Views - Outstanding panoramic views
  • 5* Luxury
  • Romantic Break
from $370 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
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The Ashbee Hotel

Taormina

Spectacular grand villa with views to match. Sumptuous, elegant rooms and suites that ooze refined glamour. Floor to ceiling windows, parquet floors, designer furniture, rich wallpapers, whirlpool tubs. Film star terraces, excellent restaurant and swimming pool. Indulgent romance.

  • Views - Fabulous views up the coast
  • Honeymoons
  • Romantic Break
  • Restaurant - Fine dining restaurant specialising in Mediterranean and Sicilian food
from $442 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
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Belmond Villa Sant'Andrea

Taormina (Sicily )

This lavish seafront hotel is located on the beautiful Sicilian coast. Rooms are bright and airy with touches of colour in the unfussy soft furnishings; the best suites offer a private terrace with breathtaking sea views. Enjoy a luxury spa treatment before an al fresco dinner. A stand-out resort.

  • Beach Life - Sitting on the beautiful Sicilian coast with a private stretch of beach, this hotel is perfect for lazy seaside holiday
  • Total relaxation - With an on-site spa, restaurant and bar, you can let go of the reins for total relaxation here
  • Romantic Break - Couples will swoon at the suites with pretty balconies and sea views
  • Surfing - Try paddle surfing on your holiday, a favourite pastime among locals. Book through the hotel
from $1248 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
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San Domenico Palace

Taormina (Sicily)

An elegant hotel in Taormina with magnificent views. Sophisticated, plush rooms and suites with antiques and original features, stylish decor and marble bathrooms. Michelin starred restaurant. Luxury defined in a 14th century monastery with 21st century comforts and top notch service.

  • Elegant - Sophitisticated rooms, with contemporary decor, and beautiful finishings including wall panelling and high ceilings
  • Local exploring - Located just off the main street, perfect to explore the old town or head out to see more of Sicily's attractions
  • Foodies - Enjoy the gourmet food at Principe Cerami with its Michelin star, or try the Mediterranean seafood alfresco style
  • Romantic Break - In a beautiful setting with majestic gardens — enjoy fine-dining, a tranquil infinity pool and glorious views
from $1844 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
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