Best Boutique Hotels in Taormina

Sitting pretty on its clifftop overlooking Mount Etna, Taormina is one of the most glamorous and historic centres on Sicily. Much of its accommodation enjoys views of the town, with its medieval main street, the Corso Umberto I, and its ancient amphitheatre on one side, and sandy beaches and the Mediterranean Sea on the other. The most luxurious accommodation has been converted from Taormina’s grand palazzos and mansions — some of which have had the boutique treatment! There are also chic townhouse conversions, B&Bs and guesthouses alongside charmingly traditional hotels and five star contemporary beach resorts. Use our pick of the best boutique hotels in Taormina to plan your stylish stay!

  • Taodomus Taormina (Sicily) 10 rooms from AU$360

    Local exploring  -  Located in the centre of the town, this hotel is a perfect base to start your local exploring in Taormina
    City Style  -  With pretty, hand-crafted soft furnishings and sea views, this hotel has lots of small town style
    Romantic Break  -  Couples will love the romantic roof terrace, where a delicious breakfast is served every morning
    Sights nearby  -  Visit the nearby Cathedral of Taormina, a medieval Catholic church with a grand arched interior and elaborate statuary
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    This intimate hotel is located in the centre of Taormina, Sicily. Rooms are individually styled, with hand-painted headboards and carefully selected design pieces; the best rooms offer a private balcony with sea views. Enjoy breakfast on the charming roof terrace with panoramic views. A cosy B&B. See More

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  • Casa Turchetti Taormina (Sicily) 6 rooms from AU$424

    Romantic Break  -  Couples love the hotel's period feel and the huge, sink-in beds. The roof terrace is a great feature for a romantic getaway
    Honeymoons  -  Book the hotel's Junior Suite for a honeymoon with added luxury, and enjoy a pretty view from your private balcony
    Local exploring  -  Located in the heart of the picturesque Sicilian town Taormina, this hotel is a great base for local exploring
    Great walks  -  Wander the picturesque streets of Taormina; make sure you see the idyllic Corso Umberto in the centre of town
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    Recommended by  -  Chambres d’hôtes de Charme CHC

    This charming hotel is housed in a 19th-century residence in Taormina, Sicily. Rooms boast traditional Sicilian design with tiled floors, intricate linens and period furnishings; the best suite offers a four-poster bed and private balcony. Enjoy panoramic views from the roof terrace; a classic stay. See More

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  • Castello di San Marco Taormina (Calatabiano) 30 rooms from AU$469

    Total relaxation  -  With a spa, beach and restaurant all on-site, this hotel promises guests total relaxation during their stay
    Local exploring  -  The hotel is perfectly located for exploring the idyllic Sicilian town Taormina, a short drive away
    Beach Life  -  Located on its own private beach, this hotel is the perfect destination for a relaxing beach break
    Sights nearby  -  Visit Teatro Antico di Taormina, a short drive from the hotel. The site comprises an ancient Greek theatre with coastal views
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    Recommended by  -  Tablet, Great Small Hotels

    This four-star baroque hotel sits on its own private beach in Sicily. Rooms are bright and spacious, with luxurious linens and heritage features; the best suites offer ample living space and a private terrace. Book in for a treatment at the exclusive spa before dining at the restaurant. A chic stay. See More

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  • Hotel Villa Ducale Taormina 19 rooms from AU$536

    Luxury  -  Traditional luxury including frescoed walls, brightly painted walls, trailing roses, hot tubs.
    Romantic Break  -  Hotel Villa Ducale is the most romantic hotel in Taormina.
    Views  -  The terraces offer sensational bay views.
    Restaurant  -  Light lunches and candlelit dinners on the terrace. Traditional and delicious Sicilian cuisine.
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    Hotel Villa Ducale is a romantic boutique hotel full of character and charm with jaw-dropping sea views. Rooms and suites are decorated with exquisite Italian style, some come with private terrace. There's a lovely garden with pool, and a stunning roof terrace. The perfect choice for a honeymoon. See More

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  • Hotel Villa Carlotta Taormina 23 rooms from AU$585

    Sights nearby  -  Only five minutes walk to the historical centre of Taormina
    Views  -  Fabulous views of the sea and Mount Etna
    Restaurant  -  Traditional Italian and Sicilian cuisine
    Romantic  -  Good for couples.
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    A beautiful luxury hotel situated on the cliff tops. Sumptuous rooms, suites and apartments most with private terraces. Rooms have stone floors, delicate watercolours and rich fabrics. Fantastic restaurant and pool. Utterly romantic, but still very accommodating for families or groups. See More

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