Hotel Taormina, Sicilia

Villa Mabel Boutique Hotel

9.7/10
Excellent 251 guest reviews
Suitable for Short city break, convenient transit and walking sightseeing

Central boutique hotel in Taormina with panoramic views, shared terrace, and sauna. Steps from Piazza IX Aprile and beaches. Rating 9.7/10.

The essentials, no fluff:

Central location with panoramic views

Located just steps from Piazza IX Aprile, Corso Umberto, the Greek amphitheatre, and the cathedral. Rooms and common areas offer views of the sea, city, and Mount Etna. Mazzarò Beach is a 5-minute walk or a cable car ride away.

Comfort and room amenities

Rooms include wardrobe, air conditioning, private bathroom with bidet, toiletries, and bathrobes. Some have private balcony or terrace.

Featured services and facilities

Offers free WiFi with perfect score (10/10), shared terrace with views, sauna, spa area, concierge service, daily cleaning, luggage storage, and paid shuttle service. Air conditioning and heating in all areas.

Parking with prior reservation

Private parking available nearby with valet service. Requires prior reservation. Fee: 30 euros per day.

What travelers say

Top rated highlights

  • Exceptional location: guests especially value proximity to Piazza IX Aprile, shops, restaurants, and historical attractions, as well as quick access to beaches.
  • Staff attention: positive comments on the team's friendliness and availability.
  • Cleanliness and spaciousness: rooms described as spacious and well-maintained.
  • Overall comfort: 9.9/10 rating in the comfort category.

Things to consider

  • Location in transit area: though central, proximity to shops and restaurants may cause noise during peak hours.
  • Paid parking: private parking requires prior reservation and costs 30 euros daily.
  • Additional paid services: luggage storage, fax/photocopying, and shuttle service incur extra charges.

Who is this suitable for

Short city break, convenient transit and walking sightseeing

When it is an ideal choice

  • Travellers seeking central location in Taormina with easy access to historical attractions, shops, and restaurants without sacrificing comfort.
  • Couples and small groups who value panoramic views and shared spaces like terrace and sauna.
  • Travellers with reduced mobility: the hotel is adapted with specific accessibility services.
  • Those who value cleanliness and personalized staff treatment.

When to consider alternatives

  • Necesitas aparcamiento gratuito o sin reserva previa. Aquí requiere reserva y cuesta 30 euros diarios.
  • Buscas un alojamiento alejado del centro histórico o con menos tránsito de peatones.
  • Requieres piscina: el hotel no dispone de esta instalación.

Location and nearby points

Located on Salita Acropoli 13, in the historic centre of Taormina. Steps from Piazza IX Aprile, Corso Umberto, Greek amphitheatre, and cathedral.

Beach access: Spisone Beach 1.8 km away and Mazzarò Beach 1.9 km away. The latter also accessible in 5 minutes on foot or by cable car.

Proximity to restaurants: Vicolostretto 50 metres away and La Buca 150 metres away.

Access to nature: Rupi di Taormina Forest and Monte Veneretta 2.8 km away. Etna region nearby.

Transport: Taormina Cable Car Train Station 600 metres away. Catania-Fontanarossa Airport 55 km away.

Nearby points of interest and transport

Tren Teleférico de Taormina - Estación Superior 600 m
Playa Spisone 1,8 km
Playa de Mazzarò 1,9 km
Montaña Etna Region 0 m
Restaurante Vicolostretto 50 m
Restaurante La Buca 150 m
Bosque Rupi di Taormina e Monte Veneretta 2,8 km
Aeropuerto de Catania-Fontanarossa 55 km

Frequently asked questions

What is the rating and number of reviews?

9.7 out of 10 based on 251 guest reviews. Especially stands out in comfort (9.9/10), location (9.9/10), cleanliness (9.8/10) and free WiFi (10/10).

Is there free WiFi?

Yes, free WiFi with a perfect score of 10/10 according to guest reviews.

What is the distance to the beaches?

Mazzarò Beach 1.9 km away (5 minutes on foot or by cable car). Spisone Beach 1.8 km away.

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