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About the Hotel

Via Giovanni Di Giovanni 43, Taormina, Italy, 98039

Steps from the Greek Theatre

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Perfect location
Clean room
Great view
Comfortable bed
Delicious breakfast

"Breakfast was very nice on the terrace with amazing views ."

Lynette from Australia

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"It is served on their covered rooftop with 360 degree views."

Insuranceguy49 from United States

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"Right in the centre of town it gave us access to all the amazing sights and sounds."

murrayld from United Kingdom

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Location

Casa Turrisi is positioned strategically in the historic center of Taormina, just a 5-minute walk from Corso Umberto, the main shopping street. The hotel is located 10 minutes away from Taormina-Giardini Train Station and 4 km from the scenic Mazzarò beach, which is accessible via a complimentary shuttle service. Guests can also visit the ancient village of Castelmola, situated 4 km from the hotel, to explore local culture and dining.

Accommodations

Casa Turrisi offers spacious rooms furnished in authentic Sicilian style, providing a local atmosphere for guests. Each room is equipped with air conditioning, a private bathroom featuring complimentary toiletries, hairdryer, and bathrobes. Balconies are available in various rooms, allowing guests to enjoy scenic views while enjoying their stay.

Dining

The hotel provides a delightful Sicilian breakfast served on the panoramic terrace, overlooking the Bay of Giardini Naxos and Mount Etna. Guests can savor typical Sicilian specialties, including a variety of cheeses and hams, available from 8:30 AM to 10:00 AM. This culinary experience enhances the local atmosphere and provides an excellent start to the day.

Attractions

Casa Turrisi's location offers direct access to numerous attractions in Taormina, including iconic landmarks like the Greek Theatre and the Duomo of Taormina, an important historical site from the 13th century. The hotel also serves as a launching point for nature enthusiasts wanting to explore the Alcantara Gorges, a breathtaking canyon nearby. Guests can easily access the beautiful Isola Bella, an islet famous for its lush vegetation and stunning views.

Transportation

Convenient transport options are provided at Casa Turrisi, including a shuttle service to Mazzarò beach, ensuring easy access to waterfront relaxation. The property's proximity to Taormina-Giardini Train Station makes traveling around the region hassle-free. Local buses and taxis are readily available, making excursions to surrounding areas and attractions effortless.

Highlights

Location: 5-minute walk from Corso Umberto

Dining: Sicilian breakfast on panoramic terrace

Attractions: Close to the Greek Theatre

Transportation: Complimentary shuttle to Mazzarò beach

Must-do experiences

Visit Isola Bella for stunning views and a charming beach.
Try the Arancini at Pizzeria Da Antonio for a local treat.
Explore the Greek Theatre at sunset for a magical experience.
Check out the lively Taormina Market for local crafts and foods.
Stroll the Corso Umberto for unique boutiques and gelato spots.

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Guest Emotional Experience

Away at HomeKindness prevails

“Above all, the service and kindness of the host made us feel truly welcome.”

many from United States

Shine on SocialsTerrace with views

“Breakfast was served between 8-10 a.m. on the terrace on the top floor of the building and what a great view!”

David from United States

Explorers, Not TouristsCenter of it all

“Right in the centre of town it gave us access to all the amazing sights and sounds.”

murrayld from United Kingdom

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2 persons

175 sq. feet

2 Single beds

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Double Room

2 persons

195 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Quadruple Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

2 King Size Beds

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Hiking

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

In-room breakfast
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Location

Via Giovanni Di Giovanni 43, Taormina, Italy, 98039

Map view

Via Giovanni Di Giovanni 43, Taormina, Italy, 98039

City landmarks

Landmark

Castillo de Castelmola

5000 ft

Island

Isola Bella

1.2 mi

Museum

Palazzo Duchi di Santo Stefano

2300 ft

Church

Basilica of St. Nicholas of Bari

4600 ft

Parking area

Porta di Catania

4600 ft

Landmark

Quattro Fontane di Taormina

4600 ft

Nearby

1 Via del Teatro Greco

Ancient Theatre of Taormina

1400 ft

Mall

Corso Umberto

1400 ft

Square

Piazza IX April

1400 ft

Via Naumachia

Naumachie

1400 ft

Church

Santa Caterina

300 ft

Museum

Palazzo Corvaja

1400 ft

Event hall

Palazzo dei Congressi

1400 ft

Corso Umberto 1

Porta Messina

1400 ft

Via don Bosco

The Odeon

400 ft

Piazza San Domenico

Chiesa di Santa Domenica

100 ft

Church

Sanctuary of Madonna della Rocca

1500 ft

Via Madonna della Rocca

Castello Saraceno Casteltaormina via Crucis

1400 ft

Piazza Santa Domenica 1-2

Ceramiche Manago

100 ft

Piazza San Domenico de Guzman

Piazza San Domenico de Guzman di Taormina

100 ft

Piazza IX Aprile 7

Caffe Wunderbar

1200 ft

Salita Palazzo Ciampoli

Palazzo Ciampoli

1700 ft

Via Luigi Pirandello

Arab Necropolis

1700 ft

Church

Church of San Giuseppe

1200 ft

Museum

Casa Cuseni

2000 ft

Viale S. Pancrazio

San Pancrazio Church

1000 ft

Salita Dei Gracchi 4 Letojanni

Good Fellas Art Studio

900 ft

Via Luigi Pirandello 24

Chiesa Anglicana di San Giorgio

800 ft

Piazza IX Aprile

Torre dell'Orologio

1200 ft

Restaurants

Bam Bar

100 ft

43 Via di Giovanni

Laboratorio Pasticceria Roberto

500 ft

9 Via Calapitrulli

Kuttigghiu

100 ft

Via VICO di Giovanni 5

Nove

200 ft

Via di Giovanni 27

Arte Mediterranea Cafe

400 ft

Via Teatro Greco 29

La Locanda Dei Mori

300 ft

Vico Iallia Bassia 1

Gelatomania

500 ft

Corso Umberto 7

Arco Rosso

600 ft

7 Via Naumachia

Caffe Solaris

600 ft

33 Via Timeo

Explore Taormina

Ancient Theatre of Taormina

6 minutes' walk

A beautifully preserved ancient amphitheater offering stunning views of Mount Etna and the coastline. Great for guided tours.

Corso Umberto

6 minutes' walk

A vibrant street lined with shops, cafes, and historic buildings. Perfect for shopping or people-watching.

Basilica of St. Nicholas of Bari

17 minutes' walk

An impressive 13th-century church featuring beautiful architecture and serene atmosphere, ideal for a quiet visit.

Isola Bella

25 minutes walking

A stunning nature reserve with a pebbled beach and crystal-clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.

Hiking to Mount Etna

5-minute drive

Adventure seekers can hike or take guided tours to the world's most active volcano for breathtaking views.

Spa and Wellness Centers

10 minutes' drive

Relaxation opportunities abound with local spas offering massages and wellness treatments to soothe travelers.

Beach Day at Spisone Beach

25 minutes walking

A family-friendly beach with soft sand and gentle waves, ideal for lounging, playing, and enjoying local snacks.

Bam Bar

1 minute' walk

Famous for its gelato and refreshing granita, this casual spot offers a delicious taste of local treats.

Nove

1 minute' walk

An elegant dining experience featuring local Sicilian dishes with a twist, perfect for romantic dinners.

Laboratorio Pasticceria Roberto

2 minutes' walk

A delightful pastry shop known for its fresh cannoli and other Italian sweets, great for a quick snack.

Teatro Antico di Taormina

6 minutes' walk

Hosts concerts and theatrical performances in a historical setting, making it a cultural hub for visitors.

Baroque Cocktail Lounge

5 minutes' walk

Stylish bar offering a variety of cocktails and occasional live music, perfect for a lively night out.

Getting around

City Centre

Taormina2 min · 400 ft

Airports

Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)88 min · 36.3 mi

Train

Taormina Cable Car - Via Pirandello4 min · 1000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-22:00

Check-out

from 07:00-10:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Casa Turrisi provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Questions of the users

About Casa Turrisi

Is there a parking option available nearby for guests at Casa Turrisi?

17 November 2024

Parking is not available on-site, but guests can use 'Lumbi Parking' where a shuttle service will take you to the entrance of Corso Umberto, just a 5-minute walk from the B&B.

Are there many steps to access Casa Turrisi, and is there an elevator available?

22 January 2025

There are only a few steps to reach the entrance of the property, but there is no elevator inside Casa Turrisi.

How far is Casa Turrisi from the main attractions in Taormina?

12 February 2025

Casa Turrisi is strategically located in the historic center of Taormina, just a 5-minute walk from Corso Umberto, the main shopping street.

Is breakfast served every day at Casa Turrisi?

03 March 2025

Breakfast is offered from April to October, featuring a selection of traditional Sicilian specialties.

Can guests easily reach the beach from Casa Turrisi?

08 April 2025

Yes, the beach of Mazzarò is approximately 4 kilometers away, and there is a free shuttle available for guests to and from the beach.

What types of services can guests expect during their stay at Casa Turrisi?

18 May 2025

Guests will enjoy a warm Sicilian hospitality experience, with spacious rooms furnished in typical Sicilian style, complimentary Wi-Fi, and air conditioning.

Is Casa Turrisi suitable for those looking to explore the local culture?

25 June 2025

Absolutely, Casa Turrisi is located in the heart of Taormina, close to cultural landmarks, restaurants, and local shops, making it an ideal base for exploration.

Are there any notable villages or attractions near Casa Turrisi?

29 July 2025

Yes, Castelmola, a charming ancient village, is only 4 kilometers away and is home to the famous Bar Turrisi.

What can guests expect to find in the rooms at Casa Turrisi?

15 August 2025

Each room is air-conditioned and equipped with free Wi-Fi, a fridge, and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries and bathrobes.

What is the atmosphere like at Casa Turrisi?

10 September 2025

Casa Turrisi offers a cozy and stylish atmosphere that reflects the charm of Sicilian culture, making it a perfect getaway for a relaxing stay.