Tucked into rocks and mountains, Splendid overlooks the Ionian Sea and the Calabrian coast, a short walk from Taormina’s picturesque town center and 3-minute walk from Corso Umberto main street. It features a summer outdoor pool and shiatsu treatments.
Housed in a former monastery, rooms at Splendid Hotel Taormina retained simplicity and functionality. Most provide panoramic sea or pool views and all come with free WiFi, a TV, and an private bathroom.
Elevators lead to the hotel’s 3rd floor, where the pool area is located, and can proceed to the extensive roof-terrace, overlooking 2 regions and the Mediterranean. Indoors the piano bar serves drinks accompanied by easy-listening music.
Popular attractions nearby the Splendid Hotel President include the iconic Greek Theater with views of the Etna Volcano and the Duomo Cathedral, dating back to the 13th century. Private parking is available upon request.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.
“Beautiful location. Very helpful and professional staff. We had a too with a balcony facing the water. Wonderful!
Bed was very comfortable. room was quiet. Front desk staff made a reservation at a Great restaurant nearby for us.”
Nadia
Lebanon
“The property was very well located and surrounded by spectacular views specially if you book a room with a balcony.”
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Margaret
United States
“Beautiful hotel with a great pool with a fantastic pool area. Breakfast was plentiful, lots of choices. Staff so nice and friendly.”
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Barbara
United States
“Great spot for touring Taormina. Easy walking distance to the ancient theater and a host of local sites.”
Gregg
United States
“We asked for them to arrange a romantic dinner on our terrace for our wedding day. It was more than we expected. They provided a fresh floral candle arrangement, with roses, a complimentary bottle of wine, exquisite menu and excellent service. It...”
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Rosy
China
“Just prepare to walk up and down the hill but you can’t avoid if you stay in Taormina. There is valet parking which the hotel will take care your car. Tourist attractions are all within walking distance.”
Terry
United States
“Location and staff. Convenience of valet parking . Buffet breakfast was wonderful.”
Marcus
Australia
“Lovely hotel. Our room was very nice with a lovely terrace with an amazing view out to the sea. Great pool to unwind in after a day of sightseeing. Great buffet breakfast.”
Massimo
Canada
“The location is perfect. It’s very close to the town. The breakfast was excellent with many choices and our room was very comfortable and clean. We would definitely stay there again. The staff was very professional.”
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Graeme
United Kingdom
“Very stylish looks from the outside, great and well maintained swimming pool, wonderful breakfast options and good quality rooftop restaurant should you not feel like wandering from the hotel. If you are lucky enough to book a superior room with...”
Hotel area info
Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site
Kairos
Cuisine
Italian
Open for
Dinner
Ambience
Modern • Romantic
House rules
Splendid Hotel Taormina takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 12:00 AM
Check-out
From 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 5 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
0 - 4 years
Crib upon request
€ 10 per child, per night
Prices for cribs aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cribs are subject to availability.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
Accepted payment methods
Cash
The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property
Please inform President Hotel Splendid of your expected arrival time in advance.
In August, President Hotel Splendid offers half board service, serving local dishes. From November to March the hotel provides breakfast only.
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