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Taormina

Grand Hotel San Pietro ★★★★★

Built in the early 20th century for 2 Danish
sisters Grand hotel San Pietro takes its name
from the Byzantine church of St. Peter just in
front of the hotel. It is situated in a uniquely
peaceful location offering splendid views of
Mout Etna and idyllic Isola Bella. This luxurious
hotel is cut off from the traffic of the town and
only a 10 minute walk from Taormina’s beauti-
ful historic centre and the pretty public gardens
at Villa Comunale, perfect for an evening stroll.
Recently renovated, the bedrooms and public
areas are elegantly furnished in traditional style.
Grand Hotel San Pietro
A shuttle service is available to Lido La
Caravella in the summer months. Guests can
indulge in a relaxing aperitif with the finest
Sicilian liquers and wines at the hotel’s elegant
piano bar, followed by a romantic meal of
Sicilian delicacies at the panoramic Rotonda sul
Mare restaurant.

FACILITIES
● 63 rooms b/s wc
● restaurant
● bar
● lounge
● swimming pool
● beach facilities
● gym and spa
● air conditioning
● lift

Grand Hotel San Pietro Hotel Villa Diodoro

Hotel Villa Diodoro ★★★★
Occupying a fabulous position within lush
Mediterranean gardens Villa Diodoro has
uninterrupted Mount Etna and sea views from
its large pool and sun terrace as well as from
many of its guest rooms. The hotel offers stylish
4* accommodation with furnishings in classical
Sicilian style. The restaurant menu offers a good
choice of Mediterranean and international
dishes and there is a lunchtime bar service by
the pool in summer months. A shuttle service to
a private beach is available to guests usually
from May – Sept (payable locally). Taormina
centre is easily reached with a 5 minute stroll
through the colourful public gardens. A short
walk from the main street the hotel has a
health and beauty centre offering a range of
relaxing treatments.

FACILITIES
● 102 rooms and suites b/s wc
● restaurant
● bar and poolside bar
● swimming pool
● shuttle service to sister hotel’s
private beach
● gym and spa
● air conditioning
Hotel Villa Diodoro ● lift
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