Excelsior Palace Hotel Taormina
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Overview
Featuring a wellness centre along with a solarium and an outdoor swimming pool, the 4-star Excelsior Palace Hotel is situated within a 6-minute walk of Piazza IX April in Taormina. You can have some rest at an outdoor pool or enjoy swimming in Ionian Sea, while the hotel boasts a wonderful location about a 25-minute walk away.
Location
Standing within 6 minutes' walk of the largely pedestrianized Taormina Centro in Taormina, this charming accommodation is set only minutes from the arched Porta di Catania Gateway. Surrounded by gardens, the Excelsior Palace overlooks the Ionian Sea.
Transport
Situated in the very heart of Taormina, Excelsior Palace Hotel is within walking distance to Rocca bus stop.
Nearby Attractions
The family-friendly property is located around 20 minutes on foot from Castillo de Castelmola Castle.
Rooms
All of the air-conditioned rooms are appointed with free wireless internet along with a minibar fridge, and some of them comprise a French balcony and a terrace. Guests can use a separate toilet together with hair dryers and shower caps. Additionally, fantastic views of the sea are offered.
Dining
A buffet breakfast is available daily from 07:00 to 12:00. This Taormina hotel serves Italian cuisine on site at White restaurant. Guests are welcome to the poolside bar to relax with a drink. There is a wine bar serving Sicilian food just 400 metres away.
Relax & Wellness
Beach facilities at the Excelsior Palace Taormina include sunbeds and umbrellas. This Taormina property has a gym.
Rooms & Availability
Double or Twin Room without View
Single Room
Superior Double Room
Double or Twin Room with Sea View
Deluxe Double or Twin Room with Balcony and Etna View
Facilities
Services
- Paid shuttle service
- 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
Spa & Leisure
- Seasonal outdoor pool
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness centre
- Solarium
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Waxing
- Body scrub
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Body wraps
- Back massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
- Pool with view
- Shallow end
Facilities
Services
- Paid shuttle service
- 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
Spa & Leisure
- Seasonal outdoor pool
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness centre
- Solarium
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Waxing
- Body scrub
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Body wraps
- Back massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
- Pool with view
- Shallow end
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Lift
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Children's Facilities
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Children's menu
Meeting Facilities
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Room Amenities
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Decor
- Parquet floor
Tourist attractions in Taormina
Tourist attractions in Taormina
Local sights
- 1.2 km 0.7 mi Ancient Theatre of Taormina
- 460 m 1509 ft Corso Umberto
- 1.7 km 1.1 mi Castillo de Castelmola
- 690 m 2264 ft Naumachie
- 270 m 886 ft Casa Cuseni
- 470 m 1542 ft Piazza IX April
- 530 m 1739 ft Castello Saraceno Casteltaormina via Crucis
Getting around
- 560 m 1837 ft 121
- 560 m 1837 ft 122
- 710 m 2329 ft 157
- 720 m 2362 ft 119
- 1.1 km 0.7 mi Terminale Funivia Taormina - Mazzaro
- 2.4 km 1.5 mi Mazzaro
- 2.5 km 1.5 mi Funivia Taormina - Mazzaro
- 1.4 km 0.9 mi Taormina terminal
- 1.7 km 1.1 mi 192
- 1.8 km 1.1 mi 183
Dining options
- 70 m 230 ft C&G Cioccolato E Gelato
- 80 m 263 ft Malvasia
- 70 m 230 ft Carpe Diem
- 80 m 263 ft Como Como Bistrot
- 190 m 623 ft Al Duomo
- 70 m 230 ft Amuri e Sapuri
- 80 m 263 ft Trattoria Tiramisu Taormina
Frequently Asked Questions
"Does Excelsior Palace Hotel have a private parking facility?"
The hotel offers a private parking area with valet service. Cost is 15€ per night, reservation needed.
"Are there shuttle services available from Catania airport to the hotel?"
A transfer service is available at 110€ each way for up to three persons with luggage; larger vehicles can be organized at 160€ each way.
"Can I book a room with a shower instead of a bathtub at Excelsior Palace Hotel?"
Room features depend on the room type; some Deluxe rooms have only bathtubs, and requests for showers can be arranged through the reservation process.
"What dining options are available at the hotel?"
The hotel has a restaurant serving lunch and dinner, with an à la carte menu and reserved seating. Breakfast is included and served buffet-style.
"Does Excelsior Palace Hotel provide a safe in the rooms?"
All rooms are equipped with a small safe box for securing valuables.
"What wellness facilities are on-site?"
The property features an outdoor swimming pool with panoramic views, access to sun loungers and umbrellas, and a wellness center offering treatments such as massages, facials, and body treatments.
"How close is the hotel to key attractions or beaches?"
The hotel is a short walk from the Greek Amphitheater and about 1,700 feet from Villagonia Beach; the hotel provides walking directions and information on local transport options.
"Are there elevators available in the hotel?"
Elevators connect all floors within the hotel to facilitate guest access to rooms and common areas.
"What are the check-in and check-out times?"
Check-in begins at 14:00, and checkout is by 11:00.
"Does the hotel have a garden or outdoor space?"
Yes, the hotel features extensive gardens, a sun terrace, outdoor furniture, and a terrace with views of Mount Etna and the surrounding landscape.
Summary
| ✔️ Rating | 8.6 / 10 |
| 🏷️ Min Price | $92 |
| 🔑 Rooms | 77 |
| ⭐ Reviews | 502 |
| 🏆 Rankings | #2 in Taormina hotels near Casa Cuseni #2 in Taormina hotels near Piazza IX April #3 in Taormina hotels near Alcantara Gorge #5 in Taormina hotels near Palazzo dei Congressi #6 in Taormina hotels near Naumachie |