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About the Hotel

Via Toselli 8, Taormina, Italy, 98039
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Close to the historic old town
Great
8.6
9.3
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4.3
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Featuring a restaurant, the charming 4-star Excelsior Palace Hotel Taormina is decorated with parquet floors and offers proximity to the historic medieval Catholic church "Basilica of St. Nicholas of Bari", which is merely a 5-minute stroll away. The smoke-free hotel, offering a banquet hall, is located only 1.2 km from the perfect horseshoe-shaped Ancient Theatre of Taormina.

Location

This Taormina hotel is situated a mere 6 minutes on foot from the Caffe Wunderbar and in the vicinity of the medieval palace "Palazzo Corvaja". Surrounded by a mountain and gardens, the Excelsior Taormina is 850 m from the Congress Palace.

Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Ionian Sea, which is nearly a 25-minute walk away.

The accommodation is near a boat dock and only 1.7 km from Taormina - Giardini Naxos train station.

Rooms

Some of the soundproof rooms have a French balcony and a terrace, and such facilities as complimentary Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, along with a mini fridge bar. They are outfitted with standard decor. Providing a bidet and a separate toilet, the safe bathrooms have a hair dryer and bath sheets.

Eat & Drink

Breakfast is served with pastries, fresh fruits, and eggs. The à la carte restaurant in Excelsior Palace Hotel offers dishes for dinner. The restaurant at the hotel has Italian menu. There is also a lounge bar. The bar area includes a terrace. Offering Delhi meals, Da Cristina is situated right near the Excelsior.

Leisure & Business

The property boasts an outdoor swimming pool as well as a sunbathing terrace and a shared lounge. Business travellers are welcome to use a conference room offered on site.

Must-do experiences

  • Take a gondola ride to Mazzarò beach for stunning views.
  • Savor fresh seafood at Trattoria da Nino on Via Naumachia.
  • Visit Teatro Antico for breathtaking ancient architecture.
  • Stroll through the local market for fresh produce and souvenirs.
  • Don't miss the views from the public gardens at Villa Comunale.
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Excelsior Palace Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
1 person
140 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Heating
Bathtub
Deluxe Double or Twin Room Balcony Etna View
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Balcony
Double or Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
Double or Twin Room without View
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Facilities

Excelsior Palace Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

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

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

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu

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

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Excelsior Palace Hotel Location

Via Toselli 8, Taormina, Italy, 98039
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Via Toselli 8, Taormina, Italy, 98039
Nearby
Mall
Corso Umberto
1600 ft
Square
Piazza IX April
1600 ft
Museum
Palazzo Duchi di Santo Stefano
200 ft
Church
Basilica of St. Nicholas of Bari
700 ft
Parking area
Porta di Catania
700 ft
Piazza Duomo 8-9
Quattro Fontane di Taormina
500 ft
Salita Palazzo Ciampoli
Palazzo Ciampoli
800 ft
Museum
Casa Cuseni
900 ft
Via Madonna della Rocca
Castello Saraceno Casteltaormina via Crucis
1800 ft
Church
Chiesa Sant'Antonio Abate
200 ft
Via Pompeo Sesto 12
Taormina Glass Gallery
400 ft
Piazza IX Aprile 7
Caffe Wunderbar
1500 ft
Church
Church of San Giuseppe
1400 ft
Church
Ex Chiesa del Carmine di Taormina
900 ft
Piazza IX Aprile
Torre dell'Orologio
1300 ft
Church
Chiesa del Varo
1200 ft
Via Dei Fabi 6
Pavone Francesco
1300 ft
Square
Piazza Duomo
1600 ft
Restaurants
Trattoria Tiramisu Taormina
400 ft
Via Apollo Arcageta 9
Malvasia
300 ft
8 Viale Apollo Arcageta
C&G Cioccolato E Gelato
300 ft
Piazza Sant'Antonio 7 Porta Catania - Taormina
Pizzeria Villa Zuccaro
700 ft
5 Piazza Carmine
Amuri e Sapuri
300 ft
Piazza S. Antonio Abate
Como Como Bistrot
300 ft
Via Ospedale 3/5
Carpe Diem
300 ft
Piazza S. Antonio Abate 14
Ristorante CutiLuDissi
500 ft
Via Ospedale 9
Al Duomo
700 ft
Vico Ebrei Piazza Duomo
Getting around
City Centre
Taormina9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)89 min  ·  36.8 mi
Reggio di Calabria Airport Tito Minniti (REG)116 min  ·  47.9 mi
Train
Taormina - Giardini Naxos Train Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
Taormina Cable Car - Via Pirandello12 min  ·  3300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at EUR 15 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Excelsior Palace provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
77

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Excelsior Palace Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 300 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 520 reviews
8.6/10
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