HOTEL VILLA DUCALE, Taormina – A Smart Stay in the City
272US$
Reserve directly with us
Up to 10% cheaper
than with Booking.com
Key details
About the Hotel
Via Leonardo Da Vinci 60,
Taormina,
Italy,
98039,
Sicily
-
Close to the Old Town
Great
8.9
9.7
/10
4.9
/5
Loved by guests
Lovely views
Helpful staff
Spacious rooms
Abundant breakfast
"This boutique hotel is aiming high with the service provided by the staff and the overall feel."
Karen from Canada
read full review
"The views from the room taking in the vista of Taormina, the sea and surrounding areas sets the tone for a very peaceful and relaxed feeling."
Clobber21 from Canada
read full review
"There is an absolutely stunning infinite pool overlooking the sea."
Jack
read full review
Amenities
Hotel Villa Ducale boasts a brand-new infinity pool, offering stunning views of the sparkling Ionian Sea and Mount Etna. The hotel provides a complimentary shuttle service to and from the city center in a modern Mercedes minivan. Guests can enjoy a valet parking service for 25 EUR/day, enhancing the convenience of their stay.
Rooms
All 19 rooms and suites at Hotel Villa Ducale offer breathtaking panoramic views. The recently renovated spaces feature luxury fabrics, bespoke handcrafted furniture, and comfortable en-suite bathrooms. Guests may choose from a variety of accommodations, including the Rooftop Junior Suite and Luxury Design Suite, each designed to enhance privacy and relaxation.
Dining
Incanto Restaurant provides an intimate dining experience on a terrace with views of Mount Etna and the Bay of Giardini Naxos. Seasonal Sicilian ingredients are used in dishes prepared to highlight the local culinary tradition. Breakfast is served daily, allowing for either terrace or room dining options with a selection of local specialties.
Location
Situated on a hillside, Hotel Villa Ducale overlooks the picturesque coastline of Taormina. The hotel's location allows for easy access to nearby attractions, including Taormina's historic sites and beautiful beaches. Guests can explore these cultural gems with the guidance of the dedicated concierge team.
Event and Relaxation Spaces
The hotel offers exclusive spaces for relaxation, including its beautiful poolside area surrounded by lush gardens. Private terraces in certain room types allow for personal outdoor spaces with sea views. This boutique hotel is committed to providing intimate environments that promote peace and tranquility.
Highlights
Location: Picturesque hillside overlooking the Ionian Sea
Transportation: Complimentary shuttle to city center
Must-do experiences
Catch a sunset at the Ancient Theatre for breathtaking views.
Savor authentic arancini at a local food stall in Taormina.
Visit the charming Taormina market for fresh produce and crafts.
Explore the hidden gardens of Villa Comunale for peace and beauty.
Take a cooking class at Casa Cuseni to master Sicilian dishes.
View all
Choose the Room
From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Classic Double Room Sea View
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Deluxe Double or Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
22 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Superior Double Room Sea View
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Luxury Junior Suite Sea View
2 persons
34 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Click button to see more rooms
Show all rooms
Show all roomsLess
Check Dates & Room Rates
See what's available for your travel dates
Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Spa & Leisure
Infinity pool
Seasonal outdoor pool
Heated swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Jacuzzi
Pool with view
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Bathroom telephone
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
CD player
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
Show more
Dining Onsite
At Hotel Villa Ducale, dining becomes a sensory celebration of authentic Italian cuisine with a distinct Sicilian flair. Guests can indulge in sumptuous meals crafted from time-honored recipes, all while enjoying breathtaking views from the scenic terrace that invites both romance and reflection.
Villa Ducale
Italian
Ambiance
Romantic terrace overlooking picturesque landscapes, perfect for intimate dinners and family gatherings.
Key Offerings
Start each day with a rich breakfast buffet featuring homemade Sicilian specialties, complemented by the enchanting sounds of opera and Mozart. In the evenings, the ambiance transforms for candlelit dinners, allowing guests to savor delightful vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Location
Via Leonardo Da Vinci 60,
Taormina,
Italy,
98039,
Sicily
Map view
Via Leonardo Da Vinci 60,
Taormina,
Italy,
98039,
Sicily
City landmarks
Landmark
Ancient Theatre of Taormina
1.5
km
Mall
Corso Umberto
930 m
Square
Piazza IX April
940 m
Landmark
Naumachie
1.1
km
Landmark
Castillo de Castelmola
1.1
km
Museum
Palazzo Corvaja
1.1
km
Church
Santa Caterina
1.2
km
Church
Basilica of St. Nicholas of Bari
710 m
Event hall
Palazzo dei Congressi
1.2
km
Parking area
Porta di Catania
820 m
Landmark
The Odeon
600 m
Landmark
Porta Messina
1.1
km
Landmark
Piazza Saint Antonio in Castelmola
1.1
km
Landmark
Chiesa di Santa Domenica
720 m
Landmark
Caffe Wunderbar
930 m
Island
Isola Bella
2.8
km
Nearby
Museum
Palazzo Duchi di Santo Stefano
500 m
Via Madonna della Rocca
Castello Saraceno Casteltaormina via Crucis
290 m
Church
Sanctuary of Madonna della Rocca
350 m
Museum
Casa Cuseni
300 m
Piazza Duomo 8-9
Quattro Fontane di Taormina
500 m
Salita Palazzo Ciampoli
Palazzo Ciampoli
470 m
Church
Ex Chiesa del Carmine di Taormina
330 m
Church
Church of San Giuseppe
550 m
Church
Chiesa Sant'Antonio Abate
480 m
Via Pompeo Sesto 12
Taormina Glass Gallery
430 m
Church
Chiesa di San Giorgio
460 m
Church
Chiesa di San Nicolo di Bari
510 m
Piazza IX Aprile
Torre dell'Orologio
550 m
Church
Chiesa del Varo
500 m
Restaurants
Ristorante Pizzeria Al Saraceno
260 m
Via Madonna della Rocca 16/18
Villa Greta
310 m
Via Leonardo da Vinci
Trattoria Tiramisu Taormina
720 m
Via Apollo Arcageta 9
Trattoria Don Camillo
680 m
Via Cesare Ottaviano 2 Accanto la chiesa di San Francesco di Paola
Bar Turrisi
1.1
km
Piazza Duomo 19
C&G Cioccolato E Gelato
710 m
Piazza Sant'Antonio 7 Porta Catania - Taormina
La Lanterna Antica Ristorante Taormina
680 m
Via Giordano Bruno 2
Pizzeria Vecchia Taormina
760 m
Vicolo Degli Ebrei 3
Explore Taormina
Explore Taormina
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ancient Theatre of Taormina
19 minutes' walk
A stunning ancient Greek theatre with breathtaking views, hosting concerts and performances throughout the year.
Corso Umberto
12 minutes' walk
Taormina's vibrant main street filled with shops, cafes, and historic sites, perfect for leisurely strolls.
Castillo de Castelmola
14 minutes' walk
A medieval castle perched high above Taormina, offering panoramic views and a fascinating history.
Sanctuary of Madonna della Rocca
5 minutes' walk
A serene sanctuary set against dramatic cliffs, known for its beautiful architecture and tranquil atmosphere.
Beach Day at Spisone
6 minutes' drive
A scenic beach perfect for sunbathing and swimming, with facilities for renting umbrellas and lounges.
Hiking to Castillo de Castelmola
14 minutes' walk
Exciting hiking trails lead up to the historic castle, ideal for adventure-seekers and offering spectacular views.
Wellness at a Local Spa
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa experiences featuring massages, facials, and wellness treatments for complete rejuvenation.
Ristorante Pizzeria Al Saraceno
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining with delightful pizza and regional dishes, set in a relaxed atmosphere with outdoor seating.
Trattoria Don Camillo
9 minutes' walk
Authentic Italian cuisine in a cozy restaurant, recognized for its homemade pasta and friendly service.
Trattoria Tiramisu Taormina
9 minutes' walk
Charming spot famous for its delicious local specialties and a warm, inviting ambiance.
Caffe Wunderbar
12 minutes' walk
A lively cafe and bar offering live music, perfect for enjoying cocktails while soaking in the vibrant atmosphere.
Palazzo dei Congressi
15 minutes' walk
A venue hosting various cultural events, concerts, and conferences, showcasing local talents and international acts.
Getting around
City Centre
Taormina9 min
·
700 m
Airports
Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)91 min
·
60.5
km
Train
Taormina Cable Car - Via Pirandello11 min
·
900 m
Taormina - Giardini Naxos Train Station14 min
·
1.1
km
Unlock Early-Bird Deals
Grab Exclusive Rates Instantly
Check Rates
Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at EUR 25 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A buffet breakfast is served and charges are applicable.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
23
Questions of the users
About Hotel Villa Ducale
Which room types offer spacious balconies with sea views for guests looking to enjoy the scenery?
10 February 2024
All rooms feature a terrace with stunning sea views, but the Deluxe Rooms and Luxury Design Suites offer particularly expansive balconies for your enjoyment.
What health and safety measures are implemented for check-in amidst ongoing pandemic concerns?
15 March 2024
Guests undergo screening upon arrival, receive a safety kit including masks, and staff are trained in sanitization protocols. Services are exclusively available for in-house guests.
Is there easy access to the pool area, and how far is the hotel from the city center?
22 March 2024
The pool area can be accessed via steps, and the hotel is approximately a 10-minute walk from the city center. A complimentary shuttle service is also available.
Are there options for room configurations that include twin beds or king-size beds?
30 March 2024
Most rooms can be configured with twin beds, but the Deluxe Rooms are designed exclusively with king-size beds.
Does the hotel feature a heated swimming pool, and what is its temperature?
12 April 2024
There is a small outdoor heated pool maintained at around 30 degrees Celsius, perfect for children and families.
Will I find parking facilities at the hotel, and is there a fee for it?
20 April 2024
Parking is available at the hotel for a fee, and valet service is offered for added convenience.
Can guests check in late if arriving after standard hours, such as from a late flight?
25 April 2024
The reception is staffed 24 hours a day, ensuring that late check-ins can be accommodated. Reservations for dinner can also be arranged.
Do all guest rooms come equipped with air conditioning for comfort during the warmer months?
5 May 2024
Yes, every room includes air conditioning to ensure a comfortable stay regardless of the season.
Is the hotel equipped to assist with arranging transportation and local excursions for guests?
10 May 2024
Absolutely! Concierge services can help book transfers to and from the airport, day trips, cooking classes, and restaurant reservations.
What can guests expect from the dining options, particularly the restaurant's ambiance and cuisine?
15 June 2024
The Incanto Restaurant offers a romantic atmosphere with breathtaking views of the sea and Mount Etna, serving authentic Sicilian cuisine crafted from fresh local ingredients.
San Domenico Palace, Taormina, A Four Seasons Hotel
La Plage Resort
Villa Sant'Andrea, A Belmond Hotel, Taormina Mare
Hotel Villa Schuler
Hotel Garni Testa Grigia
Hotel Isola Bella
Villa Fiorita Boutique Hotel
Excelsior Palace Hotel
Clayton Hotel Duesseldorf City Centre
Evolution Lisboa Hotel
Tm Luxury Apartments Lisbon
Beresford Hotel
Avid Hotels - Denver Airport Area By Ihg Hotel > Hotels In Denver
Hotel Citadines Place D'italie Paris
