Villa Britannia Taormina
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Villa Britannia Review
Villa Britannia Taormina is set within a 10-minute drive of Isola Bella Island and within 15 minutes' walk of Torre dell'Orologio. Overlooking the sea, this bed & breakfast offers cots and a push cart for children.
Serving Italian dishes, Ristorante Il Geranio lies nearly a 25-minute walk from this Taormina hotel.
The accommodation puts you in the centre of Taormina, 5 minutes by car from Castello Saraceno Casteltaormina via Crucis. The hotel provides history lovers with proximity to the ancient Odeon Ruins (1.2 km) and Castillo de Castelmola Castle (1.6 km).
Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Spisone, which is about 2.1 km away. No matter the religion, travellers prefer to visit the jewel-box Church of San Giuseppe, a popular place of worship set not very far from Villa Britannia.
The units at this accommodation include ironing facilities and climate control. Some of them comprise a balcony and a terrace, furnished with a sofa set and a work desk. Along with a mini fridge bar, tea and coffee making equipment, they also have a satellite flat-screen TV to keep you entertained. Offering a bidet and a shower, the bathrooms are fitted with hair dryers and a shower cap.
Terminale Funivia Taormina - Mazzaro cable car station is located nearly 10 minutes' walk away.
Impressions
During my recent trip to Italy, I had the pleasure of staying at Villa Britannia, a stunning hotel in the heart of Sicily. Upon arrival, I was greeted with a refreshing welcome drink and a warm smile from the staff. The check-in process was seamless, and the receptionist informed me of all the services available at the hotel, including dry cleaning, housekeeping, laundry, airport shuttle, paid airport shuttle, tours/ticket assistance, and even happy hour specials in the evening.
Throughout my stay, I took advantage of the convenient airport shuttle service, which made my arrival and departure stress-free. The laundry and dry cleaning services were top-notch, allowing me to always look and feel my best while exploring the beautiful city of Taormina. The housekeeping staff kept my room spotless and comfortable, ensuring I had a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
In addition to the excellent accommodations and services, I also enjoyed the tours and ticket assistance offered by the hotel. The staff was knowledgeable and helpful in arranging sightseeing excursions and providing recommendations for local attractions. And of course, the happy hour specials were a delightful way to unwind after a day of exploring, with delicious drinks and a lively atmosphere. my experience at Villa Britannia was wonderful, and I would highly recommend it to anyone visiting the area.
Positives and negatives
- Residential location with free parking.
- Approx 10-15 minutes' walk from Time Out Pub.
- Well-appointed rooms, all with a fireplace, a huge balcony and a white linen.
- Delicious and generous breakfast with a homemade yogurt and a beautiful view, to name but a few included.
- Several dining options, including a fresh Sicilian fare.
- Excellent prices for the area.
Key Features
- private parking
- free wifi
- airport shuttle
- non-smoking rooms
- terrace
- facilities for disabled guests
- garden
- air conditioning
- bar
Rooms
Facilities
Facilities
- Flat-screen TV
Rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Dining facilities
- In-room breakfast
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus Shared kitchen Electric kettle Dryer
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Relax
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Activities for Kids
- Baby pushchair
- Board games
Reviews
Location
Landmarks nearby
- Porta di Catania 940 m (3084 ft)
- Palazzo dei Congressi 510 m (1673 ft)
- The Odeon 480 m (1575 ft)
- Basilica of St. Nicholas of Bari 900 m (2953 ft)
- Palazzo Corvaja 490 m (1608 ft)
- Castello Saraceno Casteltaormina via Crucis 490 m (1608 ft)
- Corso Umberto 730 m (2395 ft)
- Palazzo Duchi di Santo Stefano 960 m (3150 ft)
- Sanctuary of Madonna della Rocca 580 m (1903 ft)
Summary
| ✔️ Rating | 9.9 / 10 |
| 🏷️ Min Price | $546 |
| ⭐ Reviews | 116 |
| 📍 Landmarks nearby | Porta di Catania , Palazzo dei Congressi , The Odeon |
| 🏆 Rankings | #5 in Taormina Lodge |