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Teatro Greco 59, Taormina, Italy, 98039
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Steps from the Ancient Theatre of Taormina
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Located within 5 minutes' walk of Palazzo dei Congressi, the 5-star smoke-free Grand Hotel Timeo, A Belmond Hotel, Taormina has a terrace. Providing access to Piazza IX April, this Taormina hotel is within a few blocks of Caffe Wunderbar and offers an à la carte restaurant.

Location

The hotel offers a perfect location merely 1.3 km from Ionian Sea. Located at a private beach, the Grand Hotel Taormina is nearly 25 minutes' walk from Scoglio delle Sirene.

An own beach is not far from the accommodation, while the unique church "Sanctuary of Madonna della Rocca" is situated only 1.1 km away. Grotta Azzurra is also situated about a 25-minute walk away.

Inter Etna bus stop is located approximately 400 metres from this Taormina hotel.

Rooms

Overlooking the garden, some rooms at Grand Hotel Timeo, A Belmond Hotel, Taormina feature soundproof windows furnished with a writing table. Guests can make use of a minibar fridge, coffee and tea making facilities, and relax with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Offering a shower, the bathrooms are also fitted with dressing gowns.

Eat & Drink

Each day at the property starts with a free American breakfast. Pool Grill restaurant serves local cuisine for lunch. Featuring a lounge, the pool bar creates a warm atmosphere to have refreshing drinks. It overlooks the poolside. There is also a restaurant with different Mediterranean dishes in the area.

Leisure & Business

The Grand Hotel has a swimming pool and a fitness suite. Beauty treatments at this hotel include body scrub, pedicure, and manicure along with spa amenities such as a Turkish steam room, a sauna, and a foot bath. Business travellers are welcome to use 4 meeting rooms offered on site.

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the Ancient Theatre for a view of Mount Etna.
  • Savor local cannoli at Pasticceria D'Amore; a heavenly treat!
  • Explore the stunning Giardini della Villa Comunale during sunset.
  • Visit the local fish market, Mercato di Taormina, for fresh catch.
  • Take a cooking class with locals to learn authentic Sicilian cuisine.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room Balcony or Terrace Sea View
2 persons
25 m² 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Heating
Balcony
Deluxe Junior Suite Balcony or Terrace Sea View
2 persons
40 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
Premium Junior Suite Terrace Sea View
2 persons
50 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
Superior Double Room
2 persons
22 m² 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Private beach
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Hairdresser
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer
  • Fishing

Services

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

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

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

Children

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

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Massage
  • Open-air bath
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Grand Hotel Timeo offers an exquisite array of dining options that celebrate local Sicilian flavors and Italian culinary traditions. From the Michelin-starred artistry of Executive Chef Roberto Toro to relaxed poolside meals, each venue invites guests to savor delectable dishes against a backdrop of stunning views.
Grand Hotel Timeo, A Belmond Hotel, Taormina Restaurant photo
Grand Hotel Timeo, A Belmond Hotel, Taormina Restaurant photo
Grand Hotel Timeo, A Belmond Hotel, Taormina Restaurant photo

Otto Geleng

Italian, Local
Ambiance
A refined setting with sweeping views of the Bay of Naxos and Mount Etna, perfect for a romantic dinner.
Key Offerings
Michelin-starred creations crafted by Chef Roberto Toro, featuring dishes such as spaghetti with clams on a grouper carpaccio.
Reservation
Recommended.
Dinner only; hours vary.

Ristorante Timeo

Italian, Local
Ambiance
A sophisticated atmosphere for breakfast, lunch, and dinner with panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
Key Offerings
A diverse menu focused on fresh, seasonal ingredients, providing a warm and inviting dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended.
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; hours vary.

Pool Grill

Italian, Local
Ambiance
Casual and relaxed, set beside the pool, ideal for soaking up the sun while enjoying lunch.
Key Offerings
Light fare and grilled specialties, perfect for a refreshing meal in a carefree environment.
Reservation
Not needed.
Lunch only; hours vary.

Location

Teatro Greco 59, Taormina, Italy, 98039
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Teatro Greco 59, Taormina, Italy, 98039
Nearby
1 Via del Teatro Greco
Ancient Theatre of Taormina
90 m
Mall
Corso Umberto
600 m
Via Naumachia
Naumachie
350 m
Museum
Palazzo Corvaja
290 m
Church
Santa Caterina
270 m
Event hall
Palazzo dei Congressi
290 m
Corso Umberto 1
Porta Messina
360 m
Via don Bosco
The Odeon
300 m
Piazza San Domenico
Chiesa di Santa Domenica
180 m
Via Luigi Pirandello
Arab Necropolis
330 m
Piazza Santa Domenica 1-2
Ceramiche Manago
200 m
Piazza IX Aprile 7
Caffe Wunderbar
500 m
Via Luigi Pirandello 24
Chiesa Anglicana di San Giorgio
190 m
Piazza San Domenico de Guzman
Piazza San Domenico de Guzman di Taormina
210 m
Viale S. Pancrazio
San Pancrazio Church
320 m
Church
Church of San Giuseppe
490 m
Salita Dei Gracchi 4 Letojanni
Good Fellas Art Studio
400 m
Church
Chiesa di S. Antonio e Convento dei Frati Minori Cappuccini
420 m
Restaurants
The Literary Terrace & Bar
0 m
Via Teatro Greco 59 Grand Hotel Timeo by Orient-Express
Otto Geleng Restaurant
0 m
Via Teatro Greco 59
Grand Hotel Timeo Restaurant
50 m
Via Teatro Greco 59
Trattoria Da Nino
500 m
Via Luigi Pirandello 37 It is located 50 meters from the cable car
I Giardini di Babilonia
260 m
Via Timoleone 10
Timoleone Cafe
150 m
Via Timoleone 6 Via Timoleone
La Botte
240 m
Piazza Santa Domenica 4
Ristorante Rosmarino
430 m
Via Bagnoli Croci
Osteria Santa Domenica
260 m
Via di Giovanni 47
Andreas Restaurant
420 m
Via Bagnoli Croce 88 Di Fronte Alla Villa Comunale
Explore Taormina
Explore Taormina
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ancient Theatre of Taormina
Ancient Theatre of Taormina
2 minutes' walk
This ancient Greek theatre offers stunning views and hosts various performances throughout the year.
Piazza IX April
Piazza IX April
8 minutes' walk
A vibrant square famous for its beautiful architecture, lively atmosphere, and stunning sea views.
Isola Bella
Isola Bella
25 minutes walking, 5 minutes drive
This picturesque island features picturesque beaches and stunning nature, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
Castillo de Castelmola
Castillo de Castelmola
25 minutes' walk, 9 minutes drive
A medieval castle with breathtaking panoramic views of Taormina and the coastline, rich in history.
Beach Day at Spisone
25 minutes walking, 5 minutes drive
Enjoy a relaxed beach day with crystal-clear waters and sun loungers; facilities available on-site.
Hiking at Mount Etna
1 hour drive
Experience this thrilling adventure with guided hikes to Europe's highest volcano, best for adventurous travelers.
Wellness Retreat at Grand Hotel Timeo
1 minute' walk
Pamper yourself with spa treatments and wellness programs offered at the hotel, perfect for relaxation.
Grand Hotel Timeo Restaurant
Grand Hotel Timeo Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Fine dining with Sicilian specialties and fresh local ingredients, offering a sophisticated atmosphere with stunning views.
Trattoria Da Nino
Trattoria Da Nino
6 minutes' walk
A charming local eatery known for traditional Italian dishes and a casual, family-friendly atmosphere.
Teatro Antico di Taormina
2 minutes' walk
Enjoy various cultural events and concerts in this historic venue, rich in ancient ambiance.
Cafè Bar Fennel
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant spot for live music and cocktails, perfect for a lively night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Taormina4 min  ·  300 m
Airports
Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)88 min  ·  58.5 km
Train
Taormina Cable Car - Via Pirandello4 min  ·  300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at EUR 44 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served at affordable prices. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Polish, Russian
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
67
Former name
Grand Hotel Timeo by Orient-Express
FAQs
About Grand Hotel Timeo, A Belmond Hotel, Taormina
What is the distance from Grand Hotel Timeo, A Belmond Hotel, Taormina to Catania Airport?
The hotel is 60 km from Catania Airport.
Does Grand Hotel Timeo, A Belmond Hotel, Taormina provide airport shuttle services?
The hotel offers paid airport shuttle services for both pick up and drop off.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Grand Hotel Timeo, A Belmond Hotel, Taormina?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Is parking available at Grand Hotel Timeo, A Belmond Hotel, Taormina?
Private parking is available on-site for 44 EUR per day, and reservation is needed.
What dining options are available at Grand Hotel Timeo, A Belmond Hotel, Taormina?
The hotel features a Michelin-starred restaurant, a pool grill restaurant, and the Literary Terrace & Bar.
What room amenities can guests expect at Grand Hotel Timeo, A Belmond Hotel, Taormina?
Rooms include air conditioning, satellite TV, minibar, private bathroom, and free Wi-Fi.
How far is Grand Hotel Timeo, A Belmond Hotel, Taormina from the Greek Theatre?
The hotel is located opposite the Greek Theatre.
Are there additional recreational activities at Grand Hotel Timeo, A Belmond Hotel, Taormina?
The hotel offers activities such as hiking, cycling, and beach access.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Grand Hotel Timeo, A Belmond Hotel, Taormina?
Nearby attractions include Mount Etna and Taormina-Giardini Naxos Railway Station, which is 5 km away.

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