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About the Hotel

Viale San Pancrazio 46, Taormina, Italy, 98039

Close to the city center

Perfect

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Loved by The Ashbee Hotel - The Leading Hotels Of The World guests

Panoramic sea view
Spacious rooms
Attentive staff
Rooftop restaurant
Beautiful grounds

"View from the Infinity pool North along the coast towards Messina was spectacular, staff was courteous and helpful, bed and bed linen were very very good,"

Jim from United States

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"The hotel is just 2 minutes walk to the old town center , i think it is one of the best hotels in Taormina."

Luxury Traveller from Turkey

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"This is one of the most beautiful hotels in the world."

Alan from United States

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Dining

The Ashbee Hotel boasts St. George Restaurant by Heinz Beck, which holds a Michelin star. This restaurant offers an exquisite menu inspired by seasonal local produce, ensuring a remarkable dining experience. Guests can also savor drinks and light meals on the rooftop terrace while enjoying panoramic views over Taormina's Gulf.

Accommodations

The hotel provides a range of luxurious rooms and suites, beautifully furnished to create a relaxing environment. Each accommodation is equipped with Italian linens, marble bathrooms, and private terraces, many offering views over the Gulf of Taormina. Spacious suites feature additional amenities, including living areas and soaking tubs.

Location

Situated near Corso Umberto, The Ashbee Hotel offers easy access to Taormina's cultural landmarks and luxury boutiques. Prominent sites like Teatro Antico and Piazza IX Aprile are just a short walk away. The central city location allows guests to explore the enchanting alleys and vibrant Sicilian architecture.

Wellness

The hotel's wellness offerings include a panoramic pool surrounded by lush greenery, ideal for sunset views. Guests can relax in the tranquil spa suite, which features a Turkish bath, sensory shower, and whirlpool tub. The infinity pool overlooks the Mediterranean, providing a refreshing retreat after a day of sightseeing.

Service Excellence

Recognized for its outstanding service, The Ashbee Hotel received the 'Best Service' award at the Condé Nast Johansens annual awards. The staff prioritizes personalized guest experiences, ensuring each visitor feels valued and catered to during their stay. Professionalism and attention to detail define the service experience.

Highlights

Dining: St George Restaurant by Heinz Beck

Location: Corso Umberto, close to cultural landmarks

Wellness: Panoramic pool with views over Taormina's Gulf

Service: 'Best Service' award from Condé Nast Johansens

Must-do experiences

Catch a performance at the ancient Greek Theatre for stunning views.
Savor the arancini at Trattoria Da Nino, a local favorite.
Stroll through the picturesque Villa Comunale Park's lush gardens.
Discover the hidden charm of the Taormina Market on Saturdays.
Visit the stunning Isola Bella for breathtaking seaside views.

Location: Perfect

9.7/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

Shine on SocialsPicture-perfect views

“View from the pool and grounds was spectacular overlooking the water.”

Debra from United States

Perfect for Finding FriendsWarmest welcome

“The staff knows you from the start and makes your stay just wonderful!”

N0t_a_C0wb0y from United States

Leave Me AloneAbsolute privacy

“It is extremely private as they only have 24 rooms and you need a key to even access the property.”

Alan from United States

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Superior Double Room

2 persons

250 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

295 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Suite

3 persons

485 sq. feet

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Diving
Snorkelling
Horseback riding
Cycling
Table tennis
Fishing

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Infinity pool
Seasonal outdoor pool
Heated swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Pool with view

Room features

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

Bathroom

Bathtub
Free toiletries
Bathroom telephone

Media

Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

At The Ashbee Hotel, guests can indulge in a sophisticated culinary experience at St George Restaurant, where Italian and Mediterranean flavors come to life amidst a romantic, modern setting. The inviting ambiance sets the stage for leisurely lunches and delightful evenings, offering a spectrum of meal options tailored to various dietary preferences.

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St George

Italian and Mediterranean fine dining

Ambiance

A small, secret garden that exudes romance and modern elegance, perfect for enjoying a cocktail or light lunch.

Key Offerings

Explore a menu featuring vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, while savoring homemade delights crafted with care. Ideal for leisurely dining amid the lush greenery.

Reservation

Reservations recommended.

Hours vary.

The Ashbee Hotel - The Leading Hotels Of The World Location

Viale San Pancrazio 46, Taormina, Italy, 98039

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Viale San Pancrazio 46, Taormina, Italy, 98039

City landmarks

Landmark

Ancient Theatre of Taormina

2100 ft

Island

Isola Bella

5200 ft

Landmark

Castillo de Castelmola

1.2 mi

Church

Basilica of St. Nicholas of Bari

2900 ft

Museum

Palazzo Duchi di Santo Stefano

3000 ft

Parking area

Porta di Catania

3700 ft

Landmark

Arab Necropolis

2100 ft

Landmark

Caffe Wunderbar

2100 ft

Landmark

Palazzo Ciampoli

2500 ft

Museum

Casa Cuseni

2500 ft

Landmark

Quattro Fontane di Taormina

3500 ft

Landmark

Piazza Saint Antonio in Castelmola

1.2 mi

Nearby

Mall

Corso Umberto

2000 ft

Square

Piazza IX April

2000 ft

Via Naumachia

Naumachie

1600 ft

Museum

Palazzo Corvaja

1000 ft

Church

Santa Caterina

800 ft

Event hall

Palazzo dei Congressi

800 ft

Corso Umberto 1

Porta Messina

600 ft

Via don Bosco

The Odeon

900 ft

Viale S. Pancrazio

San Pancrazio Church

100 ft

Piazza San Domenico

Chiesa di Santa Domenica

1000 ft

Church

Sanctuary of Madonna della Rocca

2000 ft

Via Madonna della Rocca

Castello Saraceno Casteltaormina via Crucis

1700 ft

Church

Chiesa di S. Antonio e Convento dei Frati Minori Cappuccini

300 ft

Via Luigi Pirandello 24

Chiesa Anglicana di San Giorgio

600 ft

Piazza Santa Domenica 1-2

Ceramiche Manago

1000 ft

Piazza San Domenico de Guzman

Piazza San Domenico de Guzman di Taormina

1000 ft

Church

Church of San Giuseppe

2000 ft

Restaurants

Sikelia Restaurant

100 ft

Via San Pancrazio

Bellini

200 ft

Piazza S. Pancrazio

St. George Restaurant by Heinz Beck

100 ft

Via San Pancrazio n. 46

I Dolci di Nonna Rosa

300 ft

Via San Pancrazio 44/46 vicino chiesa e piazzetta San Pancrazio

Trattoria Da Nino

1000 ft

Via Luigi Pirandello 37 It is located 50 meters from the cable car

Sapori di Mare Ristorante

400 ft

Via San Pancrazio 26

Il Delfino Angelo Mare Di Cingari Aurelio

1200 ft

Il Delfino Angelo Mare Di Cingari Aurelio Tel. 094223004-Taormina Mazzaro

Grand Duke

1200 ft

Restaurant

Ristorante La Zagara

500 ft

Via San Pancrazio 3

Ristorante Bella Blu

700 ft

Via Luigi Pirandello 28

Tiramisu Ristorante

700 ft

Via Dietro Cappuccini 1

Explore Taormina

Local Highlights

Ancient Theatre of Taormina

8 minutes walking

A historic Roman theatre offering stunning views and exceptional acoustics, regularly hosting concerts and cultural events.

Isola Bella

20 minutes walking

A picturesque island known for its pebble beaches and rich marine life, perfect for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts.

Basilica of St. Nicholas of Bari

11 minutes walking

A beautiful church renowned for its striking architecture and serene atmosphere, a peaceful place to reflect and appreciate history.

Corso Umberto

8 minutes walking

The vibrant main street lined with shops, cafés, and historical buildings, ideal for leisurely strolls and local shopping.

Beach Visit at Spisone

20 minutes walking

Relax at Spisone Beach, featuring clear waters and sun lounges. Beach facilities available seasonally with nearby cafés.

Hiking to Castillo de Castelmola

25 minutes walking

A scenic hike to an ancient castle with dramatic views, suitable for adventure seekers; don't forget your camera!

Yoga at Lido Playa Sole Luna

30 minutes walking

Participate in beachfront yoga sessions focusing on relaxation and wellness, ideal for rejuvenating your mind and body.

Sikelia Restaurant

1 minute walking

Offers exquisite Mediterranean cuisine in a chic setting, featuring fresh, local ingredients. Reservations recommended.

St. George Restaurant by Heinz Beck

1 minute walking

A fine dining experience blending tradition and modernity with creative dishes. Outdoor seating provides stunning views.

Trattoria Da Nino

4 minutes walking

A cozy eatery specializing in authentic Sicilian dishes, perfect for families. Gluten-free options available.

Caffe Wunderbar

8 minutes walking

A lively café known for its cocktails and live music, great for evening outings with a vibrant atmosphere.

Naumachie

6 minutes walking

An ancient Roman structure hosting various cultural events, a perfect spot for history buffs and local performances.

Getting around

City Centre

Taormina5 min · 1400 ft

Airports

Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)87 min · 36.0 mi

Reggio di Calabria Airport Tito Minniti (REG)115 min · 47.6 mi

Train

Taormina Cable Car - Via Pirandello3 min · 700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

from 07:00-12:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at EUR 50 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

A continental breakfast is served and charges are applicable.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, Spanish, Italian

Year renovated:

2011

Number of rooms:

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review score

Based on 116 verified reviews

9.0/10

Perfect

91%

Recommend

Breakfast

9.9/10

Cleanliness

9.5/10

Comfort

9.7/10

Facilities

9.1/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.5/10

Location

9.7/10

Paid Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Staff

9.7/10

Value for money

8.3/10

Pros

Attentive staff

Comfortable rooms

Wonderful breakfast

Cons

Pool tile issues

Poor bar service

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Questions of the users

About The Ashbee Hotel - The Leading Hotels Of The World

Is the hotel located close to Corso Umberto? Also, does it have a lift for easier access?

5 November 2024

Yes, the hotel is just a 5-minute walk from Corso Umberto, the main thoroughfare in Taormina. A lift is available to assist guests.

What types of accommodations are available for two adults and a child in one room? Are family suites an option?

12 November 2024

Various Suites are available for families, along with double and single rooms such as Superior or Deluxe options.

Can a family of five, including a three-year-old child, be comfortably accommodated in a room? Are there options for connected rooms available?

20 November 2024

The hotel offers a Family Suite that has two bedrooms, accommodating families comfortably. Two connected rooms can also be requested.

Where are the Superior and Deluxe Rooms located within the hotel-are they in the main building or a new structure?

28 November 2024

Both Superior and Deluxe Rooms are situated in the main building as well as additional wings of the hotel.

Is it feasible to request twin beds in a Deluxe room? Additionally, can a quieter room be arranged to avoid traffic noise?

6 December 2024

Twin beds can be arranged in the Deluxe room upon request. Guests can also ask for a room located away from traffic noise.

Is the swimming pool at the hotel heated for guest comfort?

14 December 2024

Yes, the pool is heated to a pleasant temperature of 25°C.

Does the hotel have a gym on the premises, and what are its operating hours?

22 December 2024

An on-site gym is available for guests, opening daily from 8:30 AM to 6:30 PM.

For guests traveling to Taormina by car, is parking available at the hotel?

30 December 2024

Yes, a parking area is provided on the hotel property at a rate of €25 per day for regular cars and €40 for minivans.

What sort of equipment is available at the hotel gym?

7 January 2025

The gym features modern equipment, including cardio machines like treadmills, a multifunctional machine, dumbbells, and more.

Is it possible for a Deluxe Double Room to accommodate two adults along with an infant?

15 January 2025

Yes, Deluxe Double Rooms can indeed host two adults and an infant. A baby cot will be provided at no extra charge.

Can guests request twin beds in rooms, and how many adults can fit in the available suites?

23 January 2025

Most rooms can be arranged with twin beds upon prior request. The Family Suite can accommodate up to six adults for those needing extra space.

What dining options does the hotel offer, and are there any notable restaurants on-site?

31 January 2025

The Ashbee Hotel features the Michelin-starred St George Restaurant by Heinz Beck, offering a refined dining experience along with several bars and a lovely terrace for casual meals.