Valentina – Taormina, Sicily

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About the Property

Corso Umberto 13, Taormina, 98039

Steps from the historic old town

Perfect

9.5

/10

5.0

Loved by Valentina guests

cute little balcony

soundproof windows

lovely view

lovely furnishings

clean hotel

"The location is top. It's in the main street, everything was so close."

Anonymous from Bulgaria

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"Beautiful light and airy room in the centre of Taormina."

Martin from United Kingdom

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"View from the balcony was superb."

Radu from Romania

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"The location is perfect and the staff was incredibly helpful, giving us great tips for restaurants."

Guilherme from Brazil

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"The location is right by the Porta Messina in the pedestrianised part of Taormina."

Robert from United Kingdom

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B&B in Taormina with traditional Sicilian balconies overlooking the main street

Location

The B&B is located in the historical centre of Taormina, a 5-minute walk from the Greek Theatre. A bus stop 100 metres from the property provides service to Castelmola village and the beach. The cable car to Isola Bella island is 300 metres away.

Rooms

Each room includes a traditional Sicilian balcony overlooking the main pedestrian street. Double-glazed windows provide soundproofing from the street noise. All rooms have air conditioning, a refrigerator, and a private bathroom with a hairdryer and free toiletries.

Dining

Breakfast is served daily at a nearby café between 07:30 and 12:00. Certified gluten-free products are included in the breakfast options. A breakfast voucher for a croissant and a drink is provided each day.

Services

The host offers restaurant recommendations and assistance with tour bookings. Agreements with local adventure companies allow guests to arrange outdoor activities. Private parking is available with a free shuttle service to the centre of Taormina.

Amenities

Daily housekeeping is included for each room. Luggage storage and safety deposit boxes are available for guests. A barber shop is located on the ground floor of the building.

Highlights

Location: 5-minute walk from the Greek Theatre and cable car to Isola Bella

Rooms: Balcony with double-glazed windows overlooking the main street

Dining: Breakfast with certified gluten-free products

Services: Agreements with local adventure companies

Amenities: Daily housekeeping and barber shop on site

Must-do experiences

Enjoy arancini at Da Cristina for a true Sicilian snack.
Visit the ancient Greeks Theatre for stunning views and history.
Explore the hidden gardens of the Villa Comunale for peace.
Taste granita al limone from Bam Bar, a local favorite treat.
Stroll through Taormina's Saturday market for local crafts.

Location: Perfect

9.8/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Room FeaturesCharming Balcony

Loved sitting on the small balcony, enjoying the view of the lively main street below.

Isabella from Italy

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Guest ParkingConvenient Location

Stayed here without a car; everything was walkable and the bus station was very close.

Oliver from United Kingdom

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Media & EntertainmentQuiet Nights

Second-floor room was surprisingly quiet at night, even on the main road.

Chloe from Canada

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BedroomComfortable Sleep

The bed was extremely comfortable, ensuring a good night's sleep after exploring.

Ethan from United States

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Select your room type

Valentina offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double or Twin Room Balcony
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed / 2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Superior Double or Twin Room City View
2 persons
295 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed and 1 Sofa bed / 2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities

Valentina offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.2/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Car park
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Barber shop
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

Beach access

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Valentina: Location in Sicily

Corso Umberto 13, Taormina, 98039

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City landmarks

Landmark

Castillo de Castelmola

4600 ft

Museum

Palazzo Duchi di Santo Stefano

2400 ft

Island

Isola Bella

1.1 mi

Landmark

Arab Necropolis

2000 ft

Church

Basilica of St. Nicholas of Bari

4600 ft

Parking area

Porta di Catania

4600 ft

Landmark

Quattro Fontane di Taormina

4600 ft

Nearby

1 Via del Teatro Greco

Ancient Theatre of Taormina

1900 ft

Mall

Corso Umberto

1900 ft

Square

Piazza IX April

1900 ft

Church

Santa Caterina

200 ft

Museum

Palazzo Corvaja

1900 ft

Via Naumachia

Naumachie

1900 ft

Event hall

Palazzo dei Congressi

1900 ft

Via don Bosco

The Odeon

300 ft

Piazza San Domenico

Chiesa di Santa Domenica

500 ft

Corso Umberto 1

Porta Messina

1900 ft

Church

Sanctuary of Madonna della Rocca

1500 ft

Via Madonna della Rocca

Castello Saraceno Casteltaormina via Crucis

1300 ft

Piazza Santa Domenica 1-2

Ceramiche Manago

500 ft

Piazza San Domenico de Guzman

Piazza San Domenico de Guzman di Taormina

400 ft

Salita Palazzo Ciampoli

Palazzo Ciampoli

1900 ft

Piazza IX Aprile 7

Caffe Wunderbar

1400 ft

Restaurants

Franco Wine Bar & Typical Sicilian Food

100 ft

Corso Umberto 4

Tiramisu Ristorante

300 ft

Via Dietro Cappuccini 1

Rusti & Co Taormina

200 ft

Via Luigi Pirandello 1 Porta Messina

La Cucina Di Riccobono

300 ft

Via Costantino Patricio 24

Ristorante Piazza Badia

600 ft

Piazza Santa Caterina 13

Ristorante La Zagara

300 ft

Via San Pancrazio 3

Tzinaczia Bar

200 ft

Piazza Vittirio Emanuele

Shelter Ristorante Pizzeria

400 ft

Via Fratelli Bandiera 10

Trattoria Tutti cca

400 ft

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Explore Taormina

Local Highlights Near Valentina

Ancient Theatre of Taormina

7 minutes' walk

A stunning ancient amphitheater offering dramatic views of Mount Etna and shows throughout the year.

Palazzo Duchi di Santo Stefano

10 minutes' walk

A historical site featuring exquisite architecture and beautiful gardens, with local art exhibitions on display.

Isola Bella

25 minutes' walk

A beautiful island and nature reserve known for its pebbled beaches and crystal-clear waters, ideal for relaxation.

Basilica of St. Nicholas of Bari

17 minutes' walk

An impressive church preserving precious artifacts and beautifully detailed frescoes, perfect for history lovers.

Hiking at Mount Etna

45 minutes' drive

Thrill-seekers can book guided hiking tours to explore the imposing slopes of Europe's highest volcano.

Massage Therapies

5 minutes' walk

Seek relaxation at nearby spas offering rejuvenating massage therapies and wellness treatments for all guests.

Beach Time at Spisone

5 minutes' drive

Enjoy sunbathing and swimming at this beautiful sandy beach, featuring beach clubs and water sports rentals.

Franco Wine Bar & Typical Sicilian Food

1 minute' walk

A cozy spot offering authentic Sicilian dishes such as arancini and fresh seafood along with a fine wine selection.

Tiramisu Ristorante

1 minute' walk

Known for its delicious tiramisu and a fusion of Italian classics in an elegant yet casual setting.

La Cucina Di Riccobono

2 minutes' walk

Farm-to-table dining with fresh ingredients; try their homemade pasta and local meat specialties.

Teatro Antico di Taormina Events

7 minutes' walk

This ancient theater hosts concerts and performances, perfect for an engaging night out under the stars.

Morgana Pub

8 minutes' walk

A lively bar known for its vibrant atmosphere, live music, and a variety of cocktails to enjoy with friends.

Getting around Sicily

City Centre
Taormina 3 min · 700 ft
Airports
Fontanarossa (CTA) 88 min · 36.2 mi
Reggio di Calabria Tito Minniti (REG) 115 min · 47.5 mi
Train
Taormina Cable Car - Via Pirandello 4 min · 1000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-20:00

Check-out

from 05:00-10:00

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 10.0 per person.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Italian

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Valentina from previous guests about their experience.

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Comfort

9.7/10

Facilities

9.2/10

Free Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Location

9.8/10

Staff

9.8/10

Value for money

9.4/10

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Questions of the users

About Valentina

Can you provide information about the parking options and their fees near the accommodation?

10 November 2024

Public parking is available nearby and costs approximately €23 per day. It's convenient for guests traveling by car.

What are the timings for checking in and checking out?

5 January 2025

Check-in is available from 14:00 to 20:00, while check-out is until 10:30. Special requests for early or late arrangements can be made during booking but may not be guaranteed.

Is breakfast included during the stay, and what options are available?

8 March 2024

Guests can view available breakfast options when selecting their dates for booking.

Are there rooms that come with a private bathroom?

15 February 2025

Yes, all rooms at Valentina feature private bathrooms. Availability can be checked when selecting dates.

What amenities are available nearby for dining and entertainment?

22 April 2024

A variety of restaurants, attractions, and public transport options are located in close proximity to Valentina. A detailed view can be accessed through the property surroundings link.

Is there a shuttle service available to and from the airport?

30 May 2025

An airport shuttle service is offered for an additional fee, which can be requested after booking.

How can one reach the hotel from the local bus station?

17 August 2024

From the bus stop in Taormina, a scenic 500-meter walk leads to the center, passing through Porta Messina's Arch, where Valentina is located just 30 meters away.

What is the distance from Taormina to the nearest airport?

12 September 2024

Taormina is approximately 60 kilometers from Catania-Fontanarossa Airport, which is the most convenient for travelers heading to the area.

Are there options for rooms with balconies available?

1 October 2024

Yes, certain rooms at Valentina come with balconies. Checking the availability during booking is recommended.

Are pets allowed during the stay at Valentina?

18 December 2024

Unfortunately, pets are not permitted at Valentina's B&B.