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Hotel Ariston and Palazzo Santa Caterina

Via Bagnoli Croci, 168, 98039 Taormina, Italy – Excellent location – show map

Excellent location – rated 9.0/10! (score from 1696 reviews)

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8.0
Very Good
1,696 reviews

location excellent, good gluten free options for breakfast, nice pool, friendly staff

Grace United Kingdom

The location was great, just a few minutes walk from the centre of Taormina. The hotel was lovely, swimming pools, very good breakfast, helpful staff.

Giuseppe Canada

very good restaurant with reasonable prices (much better than in the city) and very good food

Maxim United States of America

Breakfast excellent. Best hotel of our 2 week stay in Sicily.

Patricia Canada

Wonderful location with beautiful views. Beautiful hotel with well trained staff.

Anthony United States of America

Great location. Walking distance to the center of town and right next to the bus stop. Friendly staff and clean rooms.

Ashley United States of America

gorgeous balcony/sea view. incredible pool. great breakfast

Jessica United States of America

It had a lot of character and was an east walk to

Barbara Canada

Beautiful view and great location. We didn’t have time to spend in the evening in the hotel but it seemed very nice. Pool was full when we went ( august). Regarding the room, we stayed in a Economy Room so it was a bit small but as expected. Good price value!

Carlota United Arab Emirates

The view on the sea, palm trees and tropical plants, the nice terraces and pool

Simona Belgium
8.0
Very Good
1,696 reviews
  • What guests loved the most:
  • “location excellent, good gluten free options for breakfast, nice pool, friendly staff”
    Grace Grace United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “The location was great, just a few minutes walk from the centre of Taormina. The hotel was lovely, swimming pools, very good breakfast, helpful staff.”
    Giuseppe Giuseppe Canada Canada
  • “very good restaurant with reasonable prices (much better than in the city) and very good food”
    Maxim Maxim United States of America United States of America
  • “Breakfast excellent. Best hotel of our 2 week stay in Sicily.”
    Patricia Patricia Canada Canada
  • “Wonderful location with beautiful views. Beautiful hotel with well trained staff.”
    Anthony Anthony United States of America United States of America
  • “Great location. Walking distance to the center of town and right next to the bus stop. Friendly staff and clean rooms.”
    Ashley Ashley United States of America United States of America
  • “gorgeous balcony/sea view. incredible pool. great breakfast”
    Jessica Jessica United States of America United States of America
  • “It had a lot of character and was an east walk to”
    Barbara Barbara Canada Canada
  • “Beautiful view and great location. We didn’t have time to spend in the evening in the hotel but it seemed very nice. Pool was full when we went ( august).”
    Carlota Carlota United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
  • “The view on the sea, palm trees and tropical plants, the nice terraces and pool”
    Simona Simona Belgium Belgium

Categories:

  • Staff8.4
  • Facilities7.9
  • Cleanliness8.2
  • Comfort8.2
  • Value for money7.8
  • Location9.0
Ocean view
Garden
Pet friendly
Swimming pool
Free WiFi
Terrace
Balcony
Air conditioning
Private Bathroom
24-hour front desk

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The elegant, refined Hotel Ariston is located near Taormina's ancient Greek theater, surrounded by a Mediterranean park. The hotel offers stunning views of the coast and free WiFi throughout.

Hotel Ariston is close to the historic center and to the cable car for the beach. The main bus terminal is also nearby.

All rooms includes air conditioning and a kettle. The bathrooms features free toiletries and a hairdryer. Some rooms have a balcony.

Hotel Ariston features inviting common areas including reception, bar, and swimming pool. During the evenings there is live piano bar and dancing.

The hotel also has 2 restaurants, offering buffet service, à la carte meals and outdoors grills. A continental breakfast is available daily at the property.

This is our guests' favorite part of Taormina, according to independent reviews.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.

Hotel Ariston and Palazzo Santa Caterina has been welcoming Booking.com guests since Jan 5, 2010
 Hotel chain/brand: Parc Hotels

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Most popular amenities

1 swimming pool
Parking
Free WiFi
Airport shuttle
Pet friendly
Bar

ATM: Need cash? This property has an ATM on site.

Property Highlights

Located in the best-rated area in Taormina, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.0

Breakfast Info

Continental, Italian, Buffet

Private parking available

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Closest beaches

  • Isola Bella Beach

    8.1 Very good beach
    1,550 feet from property

  • Mazzarò Beach

    8.1 Very good beach
    2,400 feet from property

  • Spisone Beach

    8.1 Very good beach
    3,050 feet from property

  • Villagonia Beach

    8.1 Very good beach
    3,050 feet from property

  • Spiaggia di Letojanni

    8.5 Very good beach
    1.1 miles from property

  • Lido Da Angelo Beach

    7.9 Good beach
    1.5 miles from property

  • Lido Europa Beach

    7.9 Good beach
    1.6 miles from property
Guest reviews
Categories:
Staff
8.4
Facilities
7.9
Cleanliness
8.2
Comfort
8.2
Value for money
7.8
Location
9.0
Free WiFi
6.6
Low score for Taormina

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  • Grace
    United KingdomUnited Kingdom
    “location excellent, good gluten free options for breakfast, nice pool, friendly staff”
  • Giuseppe
    CanadaCanada
    “The location was great, just a few minutes walk from the centre of Taormina. The hotel was lovely, swimming pools, very good breakfast, helpful staff.”
  • Maxim
    United States of AmericaUnited States of America
    “very good restaurant with reasonable prices (much better than in the city) and very good food”
  • P
    Patricia
    CanadaCanada
    “Breakfast excellent. Best hotel of our 2 week stay in Sicily.”
  • Anthony
    United States of AmericaUnited States of America
    “Wonderful location with beautiful views. Beautiful hotel with well trained staff.”
  • Ashley
    United States of AmericaUnited States of America
    “Great location. Walking distance to the center of town and right next to the bus stop. Friendly staff and clean rooms.”
  • Jessica
    United States of AmericaUnited States of America
    “gorgeous balcony/sea view. incredible pool. great breakfast”
  • Barbara
    CanadaCanada
    “It had a lot of character and was an east walk to”
  • Carlota
    United Arab EmiratesUnited Arab Emirates
    “Beautiful view and great location. We didn’t have time to spend in the evening in the hotel but it seemed very nice. Pool was full when we went ( august). Regarding the room, we stayed in a Economy Room so it was a bit small but as expected. Good...”
  • Simona
    BelgiumBelgium
    “The view on the sea, palm trees and tropical plants, the nice terraces and pool”
Property questions and answers
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  • is there a window in this room?
    yes it is a window
    Answered on February 25, 2020
  • Is there Public transport, that can take you to Landmarks or the beach
    hello! yes there is pubblic bus that takes you to any beach.. the bus terminal is located next to the hotel..and in 5 minutes walking you can also fin..
    Answered on February 25, 2020
  • How much is the bus to the beach, is the beach free, how much for sun beds, umbrella,and lunch on average?
    hello! there are many private beach around.. we will give more information when you arrive.. the company of pubblic bus is Interbus located next to th..
    Answered on February 25, 2020
  • Do you offer pick up service from train station or have shuttle service?
    hello! we kindly inform you that from the train station there is Interbus company bus runs during the day to reach the hotel ariston, the terminal bus..
    Answered on February 25, 2020
  • Is there any free parking for my hire car or how much to park for all day
    hello! the cost of parking is 15.00 euro per day, pls, try t reach us in vIA Luigi Pirandello in front no 38 and we are inside the bus terminal, best ..
    Answered on February 25, 2020
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Amenities of Hotel Ariston and Palazzo Santa Caterina

Most popular amenities

1 swimming pool
Parking
Free WiFi
Airport shuttle
Pet friendly
Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
Activities
  • Bicycle rental Additional charge
  • Live music/Performance
  • Themed dinners Additional charge
  • Evening entertainment
Media & Technology
  • Satellite channels
  • Telephone
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruit Additional charge
  • Wine/Champagne Additional charge
  • Kids' meals Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Minibar
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Private parking is available at a location nearby (reservation is not possible) and costs EUR 20.0 per day.
  • Accessible parking
Front Desk Services
  • ATM on site
  • Baggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Babysitting/Child services Additional charge
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning Additional charge
  • Laundry Additional charge
Business Facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying Additional charge
  • Business center Additional charge
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
  • Safe
General
  • Shuttle service Additional charge
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Hypoallergenic room available
  • Wake-up service
  • Heating
  • Car rental
  • Packed lunches
  • Elevator
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Airport shuttle Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
Accessibility
  • Bathroom emergency cord
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
Outdoor swimming pool
    Free! All pools are free of charge
  • Seasonal (temporarily closed)
  • All ages welcome
Spa
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Open-air bath
  • Solarium
Languages Spoken
  • German
  • English
  • French
  • Italian

House rules

Hotel Ariston and Palazzo Santa Caterina takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

3:00 PM - 12:00 AM

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

Check-out

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 2 and above are considered adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 1 year
Crib upon request
Free

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Free! Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.

Maestro Mastercard Visa American Express ATM card Hotel Ariston and Palazzo Santa Caterina accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print

Please note that the property allows small pets only.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

It's not possible to stay at this property for coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.

In the event of an early departure, the property will charge you the full amount for your stay.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Piscina n. 1: Closed from Sun, Nov 20, 2022 until Wed, Mar 01, 2023

License number: 19083097A200233

FAQs about Hotel Ariston and Palazzo Santa Caterina

  • Hotel Ariston and Palazzo Santa Caterina is 2,450 feet from the center of Taormina.

  • Check-in at Hotel Ariston and Palazzo Santa Caterina is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

  • Room options at Hotel Ariston and Palazzo Santa Caterina include:

    • Double
    • Triple
    • Single
    • Twin/Double

  • From the nearest airport, you can get to Hotel Ariston and Palazzo Santa Caterina by:

    • Car 50min

  • Hotel Ariston and Palazzo Santa Caterina offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Evening entertainment
    • Solarium
    • Live music/Performance
    • Bicycle rental
    • Themed dinners
    • Swimming pool
    • Open-air bath

  • The prices at Hotel Ariston and Palazzo Santa Caterina may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Guests staying at Hotel Ariston and Palazzo Santa Caterina can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.5).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Italian
    • Buffet