Hotel Villa Paradiso Taormina, Taormina ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Via Roma 2, Taormina, Italy, 98039

Hotel Villa Paradiso is a historic boutique hotel located in the heart of Taormina, Italy. Recently restored in 2021, it combines classic elegance with modern amenities. The hotel offers stunning views of the town, the Ionian Sea, and Mount Etna, providing a unique backdrop for guests.

Location

Located just steps away from Taormina’s main attractions, including Corso Umberto and the Greek Theatre, Villa Paradiso is perfectly positioned for sightseeing. The hotel offers a valet parking service, and private transfers to the nearby beach are available at an additional cost. It is also conveniently nearby public transportation options for exploring the region.

Rooms

The hotel features a variety of rooms and suites, each designed with a blend of Sicilian antique furniture and modern comforts. Rooms include amenities such as air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, minibars, and private balconies with views. The Spa Suite offers a private mini-pool with whirlpool jets, ideal for relaxation after exploring the area.

Eat & Drink

Dining at Hotel Villa Paradiso includes breakfast served on the panoramic sixth floor at the 'Al Settimo Cielo' restaurant, offering breathtaking views of Taormina and its surroundings. Guests can enjoy an extensive selection of Sicilian and international dishes, as well as aperitifs featuring local wines. The hotel also provides room service for those wishing to dine in privacy.

Leisure & Business

The hotel includes leisure facilities like a Finnish lava stone swimming pool surrounded by terraces, offering a tranquil escape amid tropical garden landscaping. Business services are also available, and guests have access to tennis courts next door. The hotel’s concierge can assist with arranging tours and excursions.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Junior Suite

Max:

2 persons

25 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

Mountain view

Shower

Coffee machine

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Classic Room

Max:

2 persons

22 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

Garden view

Shower

Heating

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Junior Suite

Max:

2 persons

30 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

Sea view

Shower

Coffee machine

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Getting around

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City Center

Taormina700 ft

Airports

Fontanarossa (CTA) 36.7 mi

Train

Taormina Cable Car - Via Pirandello1400 ft

Taormina - Giardini Naxos Train Station3000 ft

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Stunning Views!

“The room we stayed in had a amazing view of the sea, complemented by large windows and a comfortable seating area to enjoy the scenery.” view full review

Delicious Breakfast!

“Each morning, we indulged in a good breakfast with a varied menu that catered to all tastes, all while enjoying picturesque views from the top floor.” view full review

Easy Parking Access

“The availability of free parking spots was incredibly convenient, saving us the hassle of searching for a spot in the busy city.” view full review

Relaxing Atmosphere!

“Evenings spent at the rooftop bar were absolutely good; sipping wine while overlooking the stunning cityscape was the perfect way to unwind.” view full review

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Baggage storage
Private beach
Allergy-free rooms
Elevator
Coffee shop
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Wind surfing
Snorkeling
Canoeing
Hiking

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car rental
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cribs
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Location

Via Roma 2, Taormina, Italy, 98039

Map view

Via Roma 2, Taormina, Italy, 98039

City landmarks

Island

Isola Bella

1.1 mi

Parking area

Porta di Catania

2800 ft

Piazza Sant'Antonino 1

Castillo de Castelmola

1.4 mi

Nearby

1 Via del Teatro Greco

Ancient Theatre of Taormina

1700 ft

Mall

Corso Umberto

1000 ft

Square

Piazza IX April

1100 ft

Via Naumachia

Naumachie

800 ft

Museums

Palazzo Corvaja

1000 ft

Church

Santa Caterina

1000 ft

Events

Palazzo dei Congressi

1000 ft

Church

Basilica of St. Nicholas of Bari

1900 ft

Museums

Palazzo Duchi di Santo Stefano

2000 ft

Corso Umberto 1

Porta Messina

1300 ft

Via don Bosco

The Odeon

900 ft

Piazza San Domenico

Chiesa di Santa Domenica

500 ft

Via Madonna della Rocca

Castello Saraceno Casteltaormina via Crucis

1600 ft

Church

Sanctuary of Madonna della Rocca

1600 ft

Piazza IX Aprile 7

Caffe Wunderbar

900 ft

Piazza Duomo 8-9

Quattro Fontane di Taormina

1800 ft

Salita Palazzo Ciampoli

Palazzo Ciampoli

1500 ft

Church

Church of San Giuseppe

900 ft

Via Luigi Pirandello

Arab Necropolis

1700 ft

Museums

Casa Cuseni

1900 ft

Piazza Santa Domenica 1-2

Ceramiche Manago

600 ft

Piazza San Domenico de Guzman

Piazza San Domenico de Guzman di Taormina

600 ft

Salita Dei Gracchi 4 Letojanni

Good Fellas Art Studio

600 ft

Piazza IX Aprile

Torre dell'Orologio

900 ft

Via Dei Fabi 6

Pavone Francesco

1000 ft

Church

Chiesa del Varo

1100 ft

Restaurants

Mirage

100 ft

Via Roma 11

Gourmet 32

200 ft

Via Bagnoli Croce 31

Osteria da Rita

400 ft

3 Via Calapitrulli

La bottega del formaggio

100 ft

Via Bagnoli Croce 28 Vicino la Villa Comunale

La Grotta Azzurra

300 ft

Via Bagnoli Croce 2

Al Grappolo d'Uva

200 ft

Via Bagnoli Croce 6

Vineria Modi Taormina

400 ft

Via Calapitrulli 13

Gambero Rosso Taormina dal 1949

600 ft

Via Naumachia 11

Bistro Pizzeria & Wine Bar

300 ft

Piazza Raggia 4

Playa Soleluna Ristorante

300 ft

Via Alcide de Gasperi Lungomare Mazzeo

Mamma Rosa

500 ft

Via Naumachia 10

Ristorante Aranciara

500 ft

Via Fratelli Bandiera 15 via Fratelli Bandiera

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

82%

liked the hotel and would stay again

Great views

Helpful staff

Cleanliness issues

Facilities need improvement

8.2/10

Great

Rooms

7.5

Location

9.3

Service

9.2

Dining

7.5

Robert

United States of America, April 2024

8.0/10

I had a mixed experience at this hotel. The rooms were not as clean as I would have hoped, with some unexpected items left behind, but the price was relatively reasonable for the area. The service was excellent, with the staff being very helpful and accommodating. The location was superb, offering stunning views and easy access to the city center. The dining options were varied, but there were some discrepancies in what was offered. Overall, a decent stay with some room for improvement.

Rooms

6.0

The rooms had some cleanliness issues, like finding hair and a toenail, which was disappointing. The price paid was fair for what was received.

Service

9.0

The service was top-notch, with the staff always going the extra mile to assist us with information and guidance around the city.

Location

10.0

The location was truly exceptional, offering beautiful views of the city, the sea, and the Etna volcano, all within a short walk from the bustling city center.

Dining

8.0

The dining experience was pleasant with a good variety of dishes, and the views from the dining areas were breathtaking.

Facilities

7.0

The hotel had a range of facilities that were convenient for guests, though some areas could use a bit more attention to detail.

Frederick

United Kingdom, December 2023

7.8/10

The hotel offers a stunning location with direct access to the public gardens and fantastic views of Etna and the coast. The rooms are cozy but had some cleanliness issues. The staff is incredibly helpful and goes out of their way to assist. The dining experience offers a good selection of Sicilian pastries, but the facilities could use some improvement.

Rooms

7.0

The rooms have beautiful sea views and a covered mini terrace. However, cleanliness was an issue with hair found inside the shower mat and a toenail in the ashtray.

Service

9.0

The staff is delightful and helpful, always ready to assist with any questions or needs you may have.

Location

9.0

The location is ideal for exploring, directly above the public gardens, and offers superb views of both Etna and the coast.

Dining

8.0

The dining area provides stunning views over Etna and offers a good selection of varied items, including Sicilian pastries.

Facilities

6.0

The facilities could be improved to match the charm of the location and service offered.

Great views

Cleanliness issues

Terry

United Kingdom, November 2023

7.6/10

I had a wonderful experience at the hotel. The rooms offer a great view and a wonderful selection of food, both sweet and savory. The service was very accommodating, and the location was perfect. However, the dining experience was a bit of a letdown as it lacked variety and freshness. Overall, a lovely stay with a few minor drawbacks.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms are big and face the seaside with a nice balcony, providing a nice view of the harbor area.

Service

9.0

The service was super friendly, English-speaking, and attentive. They were helpful with securing parking and other needs.

Location

9.0

The hotel's location is great, overlooking the bay, the famous public gardens, and very entertaining tennis courts.

Dining

5.0

The dining experience was a complete joke for the amount of money paid, as it didn't meet the typical expectations of Italian cuisine.

Facilities

8.0

The facilities provided were satisfactory, with all the necessary amenities available.

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Dining quality

Stuart

United Kingdom, October 2023

8.8/10

The hotel has charmingly furnished rooms on the top floor in desperate need of repairs. The lobby is full of interesting antiques and art, offering large and airy accommodations with comfortable beds and bath with showers.

Rooms

7.0

The rooms are large and airy with comfortable beds and a bath with shower, but quite worn out and in need of repairs.

Service

9.0

The service is super friendly, English-speaking, and attentive, perfect for exploring the beautiful town. They even guided us through the city over the phone to ensure we didn't get lost.

Location

10.0

The hotel is perfectly located in Taormina, allowing you to have both sea and Etna views. It's in the heart of the town, walking distance to everything, and close to the public garden offering a peaceful escape.

Dining

9.0

The dining experience is absolutely first class, with a huge assortment of fruit, pastries, coffees, cheeses, and antipastas. The view from the restaurant is breathtaking.

Facilities

9.0

The hotel offers indulgent pastries and top-notch dining with fabulous views for a memorable experience.

Nina

United States of America, August 2023

9.2/10

I had a wonderful stay at the hotel! The rooms were spacious and had a fantastic sea view, perfect for me and my family. The service was exceptional, making us feel truly special and well taken care of. The location was ideal, just a short walk from the center of Taormina yet peaceful. The dining experience was delightful with a variety of delicious Sicilian dishes. Overall, a great value for a memorable vacation.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were big and had a beautiful sea view, perfect for 2 adults and 2 children.

Service

10.0

The staff went out of their way to make our stay amazing. They were warm, friendly, and provided excellent suggestions.

Location

9.0

The location was excellent, just a 2-minute walk from the center of Taormina but still quiet and peaceful with a gorgeous view.

Dining

9.0

The rooftop restaurant had a great selection of Sicilian dishes and a pleasant staff.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities were top-notch and made our stay even more enjoyable.

United States of America, April 2023

8.2/10

My stay at the hotel was overall wonderful. The rooms were clean and bright, offering plenty of storage space, but I was a bit disappointed that my reserved room for our honeymoon didn't have a sea view, even though it had a balcony.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were clean and bright with plenty of storage.

Service

9.0

The staff was amazingly kind and helpful, guiding us to attractions and transportation routes.

Location

9.0

The location was excellent with access to good restaurants, shopping, and sightseeing. The hotel is directly above the public gardens.

Dining

7.0

The dining experience at the buffet on the roof level overlooking spectacular views of Mount Etna was exceptional. However, the selection was a bit inconsistent, with one day being better than the other.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel offers stunning views and is super near the car view from the hotel.