Grand Hotel Timeo, A Belmond Hotel, Taormina

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Whether your room looks out over the majestic Greek amphitheatre; glistening Mediterranean; picturesque village or towards Mount Etna, there's not a bad view on offer at this luxury Sicily hotel.

Why you'll love it here

  • The first hotel to be built in Taormina overlooking the coast towards Mount Etna
  • Dine at Michelin-star restaurant, Otto Geleng, inspired by the painter of the same name
  • Take the private complimentary shuttle to the beach at Belmond Villa Sant'Andrea
  • Admire the beautiful terraced gardens from the heated panoramic pool
  • Unwind with spa treatments set in the gardens using natural Sicilian products

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Travel Specialist

I'm here to tailor-make your perfect Italy holiday. Give me a call and I'll use my expertise to create your personalised experience.

Included in your holiday

  • Lounge passes and meet & greet service in UK airports
  • Transfers to and from your hotel
  • All flight luggage allowances
  • Personal concierge service
  • 24/7 assistance when travelling
  • Full ATOL protection

Full accommodation information

Grand Hotel Timeo, A Belmond Hotel, Taormina is perfectly located in a prime position at the heart of the Sicilian town of Taormina.

Guests are charmed by the picturesque surrounds, steeped in history and littered with beautiful, often ancient buildings of historical merit. Here you'll discover a retreat that combines a luxurious stay with some of the greatest historical heritage and most striking vistas in Europe.

With its backdrop of the Bay of Naxos and views of Mount Etna, this luxury Sicily hotel is a true gem that comes complete with sensational views over an ancient Greek amphitheatre; a venue that plays host to performances from world famous stars. Those lucky enough to be a guest here can even slip in and out of performances unseen via the secret VIP passage that links the hotel with the theatre; just one unique feature of a luxury Italy holiday here.

Some 70 classically appointed rooms and suites ooze elegance. Most benefit from a balcony or terrace from which guests can take in the charming surrounds. For the ultimate in luxury accommodation, the hotel's Presidential Suite boasts two king-size bedrooms, beautifully furnished living space and a private Jacuzzi on its 200 square metre terrace.

Grand Hotel Timeo, A Belmond Hotel's sister hotel Villa Sant'Andrea is located in the Bay of Mazzarò in Taormina Mare and is linked by a private non-stop shuttle service. Guests here can share facilities, which include a private beach and infinity pool overlooking the Mediterranean Sea.

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  • Time zone: +1 GMT
  • Flight time: Around 2 to 3 hours
  • Currency: Euro
  • Tipping guideline: At discretion
  • Health considerations: No major health risks
  • Capital: Rome
  • Population: 58,697,744 (2023)
  • National languages: Italian
  • Electricity and plugs: Type C/F - 230V, 50Hz
  • Mobile phone coverage: Good coverage
  • UK passport visa requirements: No (For stays of up to 90 days)

Want to know more?

Call our Travel Specialists for a chat with our Italy experts. They'll share their first-hand insights so you can find your perfect holiday.

Monday - Friday: 9am - 7:30pm

Saturday: 9am - 5pm

Sunday: 10am - 4pm

Sarah

Travel Specialist

Not sure where to stay in Sicily? I'm here to help. Give me a call and I'll share my first-hand insights to find your perfect spot.

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