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About the Hotel

Via Pirandello 81, Taormina, Italy, 98039

Steps from Isola Bella Beach

Great

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4.8

Loved by Hotel Villa Carlotta guests

Attentive staff
Spacious suite
Extensive breakfast
Superb service
Perfect location
Beautiful gardens

"The apartment was beautifully decorated, every little detail was thought of and the view from the balcony of the Ionian Sea and Mount Etna was unsurpassed."

Pamela from Canada

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"The rooftop restaurant and Bar where the most incredible breakfast is served."

twiga99 from United States

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"We stayed in the apartment with the balcony, and it was amazing!"

Kelly from United States

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Accommodations

Hotel Villa Carlotta offers 23 refined rooms and suites designed for relaxation. Each accommodation is individually styled with exquisite fabrics and antique furnishings, many providing balconies overlooking the Mediterranean. The luxurious en-suite bathrooms are finished in local marble, featuring spacious walk-in showers.

Dining

The Euphoria Rooftop Restaurant & Bar serves innovative Sicilian cuisine alongside breathtaking views of the sea and Mount Etna. Guests can enjoy a wide selection of local dishes and expertly crafted cocktails throughout the day. Breakfast features a diverse buffet of homemade and local specialties served on the terrace.

Location

Hotel Villa Carlotta is situated in the center of Taormina, just a short stroll from the historic Greek Theatre and the lively Corso Umberto. Guests can explore the charming streets, historical sites, and picturesque beaches that showcase the essence of Sicilian culture. The hotel provides insightful recommendations to help uncover the hidden gems of the area.

Wellness & Relaxation

The hotel features a well-equipped gym with Technogym equipment located in enchanting Byzantine catacombs, blending modernity with history. A refreshing swimming pool surrounded by a Mediterranean garden allows for relaxation while enjoying stunning views. Guests appreciate the thoughtful wellness offerings designed to enhance their stay.

Pet-Friendly Policies

Hotel Villa Carlotta welcomes small dogs, providing a pet-friendly environment for travelers with furry companions. The hotel offers specialized amenities to ensure pets are comfortable while enjoying their stay. A surcharge applies for pets, while service dogs remain free of charge.

Highlights

Location: Short stroll from the historic Greek Theatre

Rooms: 23 refined rooms and suites

Dining: Euphoria Rooftop Restaurant & Bar

Wellness: Gym with Technogym equipment and refreshing swimming pool

Pet-Friendly: Specialized amenities for pets

Must-do experiences

Visit the stunning Teatro Antico for breathtaking views and history.
Savor fresh cannoli at Pasticceria D'Amore for a true Italian treat.
Stroll through the gardens of Villa Comunale for peaceful relaxation.
Explore the local market at Piazza Mazzini for unique souvenirs.
Take a day trip to Mount Etna for unforgettable hiking and views.

Location: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

Shine on SocialsFairytale enchantment

“As if you are entering a beautifully written fairytale of emotional enchantment!”

Mohamad from Lebanon

Away at HomeLike being home

“It's a real home, and has a broad mix of styles from bright wallpaper, to shabby chic sofas and chairs.”

Ian R from United Kingdom

Explorers, Not TouristsUnique details

“The hotel is well appointed, with attention paid to the little details that make it unique.”

Carole

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

Standard Double Room Garden View

2 persons

195 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Junior Suite Sea View

2 persons

280 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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One-Bedroom Suite

2 persons

345 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Duplex Suite

2 persons

345 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Great

8.7/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Snorkelling
Hiking
Cycling
Tennis court
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

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

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

Infinity pool
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Solarium
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Bathtub
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Bathroom telephone

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

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

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

At Hotel Villa Carlotta, dining becomes an extraordinary experience, expertly blending local Sicilian flavors with breathtaking views. Guests can immerse themselves in the heart of Taormina, savoring culinary delights in a romantic and elegant atmosphere.

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Ristorante #1

Italian à la carte dining

Ambiance

Rooftop panoramic setting boasting spectacular sea views and a backdrop of Mount Etna, creating a sophisticated yet relaxed atmosphere.

Key Offerings

The restaurant features a diverse à la carte menu that highlights regional Sicilian specialties, complemented by an extensive selection of wines. Signature dishes change seasonally to reflect the freshest ingredients, offering a unique taste of local cuisine.

Reservation

Recommended for a guaranteed dining experience.

Open for all-day dining; exact hours may vary.

Hotel Villa Carlotta Location

Via Pirandello 81, Taormina, Italy, 98039

Map view

Via Pirandello 81, Taormina, Italy, 98039

City landmarks

Landmark

Ancient Theatre of Taormina

2900 ft

Mall

Corso Umberto

2800 ft

Square

Piazza IX April

2800 ft

Landmark

Naumachie

2500 ft

Island

Isola Bella

4200 ft

Museum

Palazzo Corvaja

2600 ft

Church

Santa Caterina

2600 ft

Event hall

Palazzo dei Congressi

2600 ft

Landmark

Porta Messina

2800 ft

Museum

Palazzo Duchi di Santo Stefano

3600 ft

Church

Basilica of St. Nicholas of Bari

3700 ft

Landmark

The Odeon

2700 ft

Landmark

Chiesa di Santa Domenica

2100 ft

Parking area

Porta di Catania

4600 ft

Landmark

Palazzo Ciampoli

3100 ft

Landmark

Caffe Wunderbar

3000 ft

Landmark

San Pancrazio Church

2100 ft

Landmark

Ceramiche Manago

2200 ft

Museum

Casa Cuseni

3500 ft

Landmark

Piazza San Domenico de Guzman di Taormina

2200 ft

Church

Church of San Giuseppe

2900 ft

Landmark

Chiesa Anglicana di San Giorgio

2300 ft

Landmark

Good Fellas Art Studio

2300 ft

Landmark

Torre dell'Orologio

2500 ft

Landmark

Quattro Fontane di Taormina

4200 ft

Church

Sanctuary of Madonna della Rocca

4800 ft

Landmark

Castello Saraceno Casteltaormina via Crucis

1.0 mi

Landmark

Castillo de Castelmola

1.7 mi

Nearby

Via Luigi Pirandello

Arab Necropolis

1400 ft

Restaurants

L' Oblo' Cafe

700 ft

Via Guardiola Vecchia 46

Ristorante Rosmarino

1300 ft

Via Bagnoli Croci

Andreas Restaurant

1300 ft

Via Bagnoli Croce 88 Di Fronte Alla Villa Comunale

Trattoria Da Nino

2200 ft

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

I Giardini di Babilonia

1900 ft

Via Timoleone 10

Siculishh

1800 ft

Via Iallia Bassia 26/28

Timoleone Cafe

2100 ft

Via Timoleone 6 Via Timoleone

Ristorante L'Isola del Pescatore di Intelisano Santo

3600 ft

Via Nazionale 196 A Isola Bella

La bottega del formaggio

1700 ft

Via Bagnoli Croce 28 Vicino la Villa Comunale

Explore Taormina

Ancient Theatre of Taormina

11 minutes' walk

A 2nd-century BC amphitheater with stunning views, hosting performances. Guided tours are available, making it a cultural highlight.

Corso Umberto

11 minutes' walk

This vibrant main street features shops, cafes, and local artisans. Perfect for a leisurely stroll amidst historic architecture.

Isola Bella

5-minute drive

A picturesque island and nature reserve with beautiful beaches and clear waters. Great for swimming and sunbathing.

Arab Necropolis

5 minutes' walk

An ancient burial site showcasing fascinating archaeological finds. Ideal for history enthusiasts and photography.

Beach Time at Grotta Azzurra

17 minutes' walk

This enchanting beach offers crystal-clear waters for swimming. Sun loungers and umbrellas are available for rent.

Hiking on Mount Etna

1-hour drive

A thrilling adventure awaits with guided hikes on Europe's highest active volcano. Booking is required; the views are breathtaking.

Yoga at I Giardini di Babilonia

7 minutes' walk

Relax and rejuvenate with yoga classes in serene gardens. Ideal for wellness seekers, classes cater to all levels.

L' Oblo' Cafe

3 minutes' walk

A cozy cafe known for its delicious pastries and coffee. Offers a lovely terrace for enjoying the morning sun.

Ristorante Rosmarino

5 minutes' walk

This family-owned eatery serves traditional Sicilian dishes. Reservations are recommended for a table in the charming dining room.

Andreas Restaurant

5 minutes' walk

Elegant dining with a focus on fresh seafood and local ingredients. A favorite among foodies for its tasting menus.

Trattoria Da Nino

8 minutes' walk

A warm and inviting atmosphere with hearty Sicilian fare. Ideal for families; vegetarian options are available.

Caffe Wunderbar

11 minutes' walk

A lively bar with live music and a vibrant atmosphere. Great for evening cocktails and mingling with locals.

Teatro Greco

11 minutes' walk

Hosts various performances including concerts and plays in a historic setting. Check the schedule for special events.

Getting around

City Centre

Taormina8 min · 2000 ft

Airports

Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)88 min · 36.4 mi

Reggio di Calabria Airport Tito Minniti (REG)115 min · 47.5 mi

Train

Taormina Cable Car - Via Pirandello6 min · 1700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 03:00-23:59

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site at EUR 30 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Villa Carlotta serves a full breakfast for free.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Italian, Japanese, Russian

Year renovated:

2007

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review score

Based on 273 verified reviews

9.6/10

Perfect

97%

Recommend

Breakfast

6.6/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Comfort

9.1/10

Facilities

8.7/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.7/10

Location

9.0/10

Paid Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Staff

9.4/10

Value for money

7.9/10

Pros

Beautiful apartment

Walking distance

Excellent outside space

Attentive staff

Very good breakfast

Cons

Dark room

Hard bed

Closed pool bar

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Questions of the users

About Hotel Villa Carlotta

Can you confirm if the bedroom is completely private?

22 November 2024

There is a door between the main bedroom and the living room.

How can I get a quote for apartment booking?

5 December 2024

Arrival and departure dates along with the number of guests are needed to provide a quote.

Does the Deluxe Suite with sea view come with a king-sized bed?

18 January 2025

Yes, the beds in this suite are indeed king-sized.

Are there any parking facilities available at the hotel?

2 February 2025

A private parking service with valet is available at the rate of €25.00 per day.

How many bathrooms are in the villas generally?

15 March 2025

The number of bathrooms varies: The Teatro Greco Historic House has 3 bathrooms, while Villa 4 has 2 bathrooms.

Is there a gym facility available in the hotel?

27 February 2024

Yes, a small gym is available in the hotel's Byzantine tombs room.

Can I accommodate my family with 2 adults and 3 children in the apartments?

11 April 2025

Yes, some apartments can accommodate 2 adults and 3 children. Check Apartment Villa 4 or Apartment Family on the website.

Will there be any services available in the hotel during winter?

8 December 2024

The hotel is closed during winter months, meaning no dining or other services will be available. The apartments are on a self-catering basis.

Can I request an extra bed in my room for another guest?

17 January 2025

An extra bed can be added in the Suite duplex for a rate of €70.00 per night or in self-catering apartments that fit four guests.

What are the dining options while staying at the hotel?

6 February 2025

Guests can enjoy delightful cuisine at Euphoria Rooftop Restaurant & Bar, which offers breakfast with stunning views and a diverse menu throughout the day.