Grand Hotel Miramare  

Perched on a hillside above Taormina with sweeping views of the Ionian Sea and Isola Bella. About 400 m (roughly a 10-minute walk) from Corso Umberto and the cable car, with easy access to shops, restaurants and nearby beaches via regular minibus. A family-friendly base for exploring Taormina’s historic center.

A Beaux-Arts hotel set in landscaped Mediterranean gardens and terraces. Rooms are air-conditioned and come with minibars, LED TVs, safes, blackout curtains and private bathrooms with bidets and hairdryers. Expect rooftop terrace views, a peaceful garden, and a staircase descent to a sun-drenched pool area—the pool is reachable only by 187 steps, a quirky local detail.

Seasonal outdoor pool with sun terrace, sunbeds, parasols and a pool bar; rooftop terrace and garden for sea views; tennis court (no equipment). Bar/lounge, concierge and limited-hours room service. Wake up to sea-breeze mornings and enjoy complimentary Wi‑Fi, limo/town car service and airport shuttle (surcharge). Onsite self-parking available (charges apply).

Conference hall and facilities for meetings, complimentary wireless internet to keep you connected, plus express check-in and check-out options. Airport shuttle and parking make arrivals and departures straightforward.

A la carte restaurant with an open-air terrace and a morning breakfast buffet. Pool bar and hotel bar/lounge for cocktails and light bites, plus room service during limited hours.