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About the Hotel

Corso Umberto 78, Taormina, Italy
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Steps from the historic old town
Great
8.4
/10

Rooms

Residence Circe offers a range of well-appointed accommodations, including double, triple, and quadruple rooms. Each double room presents a spacious area of 25 m², showcasing a private balcony with sea views. The quadruple room, measuring 30 m², provides ample space for families or larger groups, ensuring comfort during their stay.

Amenities

The hotel includes non-smoking rooms, air conditioning, and daily cleaning services for guest convenience. A lift provides easy access to upper floors, enhancing mobility throughout the property. Guests can also enjoy digital terrestrial TV for various entertainment options in each room.

Location

Located in the heart of Taormina, Residence Circe is a short distance from attractions that highlight the region's history and culture. The hotel is surrounded by stunning Mediterranean landscapes, with easy access to local eateries and shops. This prime setting makes it an attractive choice for visitors exploring Taormina's charming streets.

Family-Friendly Accommodations

Residence Circe offers family rooms designed for comfort and space during family trips. Children can enjoy the nearby beaches and local attractions, making it a suitable environment for families. The hotel provides amenities ensuring an enjoyable stay for guests of all ages.

Additional Features

Residence Circe provides outdoor furniture on balconies, allowing guests to relax while enjoying the sea view. Each room is equipped with a private bathroom and complimentary toiletries for added convenience. The hotel's emphasis on spacious layouts and sea views sets it apart in the Taormina area.

Highlights

Location: Heart of Taormina

Rooms: Double, triple, and quadruple options

Amenities: Air conditioning and daily cleaning

Family-Friendly: Family rooms available

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll the ancient streets of Taormina's historic center at dusk.
  • Enjoy authentic arancini at Pizzeria Da Antonio on Corso Umberto.
  • Visit the Greek Theatre for stunning views and incredible acoustics.
  • Explore the local market at Piazza IX Aprile for local delicacies.
  • Relax at Isola Bella beach, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Triple Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Quadruple Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Housekeeping

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Residence Circe Location

Corso Umberto 78, Taormina, Italy
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Corso Umberto 78, Taormina, Italy
Nearby
1 Via del Teatro Greco
Ancient Theatre of Taormina
1700 ft
Mall
Corso Umberto
1700 ft
Square
Piazza IX April
1700 ft
Via Naumachia
Naumachie
1700 ft
Museum
Palazzo Corvaja
1700 ft
Church
Santa Caterina
1700 ft
Event hall
Palazzo dei Congressi
1700 ft
Museum
Palazzo Duchi di Santo Stefano
2000 ft
Via don Bosco
The Odeon
300 ft
Corso Umberto 1
Porta Messina
1700 ft
Church
Sanctuary of Madonna della Rocca
1200 ft
Piazza San Domenico
Chiesa di Santa Domenica
400 ft
Via Madonna della Rocca
Castello Saraceno Casteltaormina via Crucis
1100 ft
Piazza IX Aprile 7
Caffe Wunderbar
1000 ft
Piazza Duomo 8-9
Quattro Fontane di Taormina
1800 ft
Salita Palazzo Ciampoli
Palazzo Ciampoli
1500 ft
Museum
Casa Cuseni
1600 ft
Piazza Santa Domenica 1-2
Ceramiche Manago
400 ft
Church
Church of San Giuseppe
900 ft
Piazza San Domenico de Guzman
Piazza San Domenico de Guzman di Taormina
300 ft
Salita Dei Gracchi 4 Letojanni
Good Fellas Art Studio
600 ft
Piazza IX Aprile
Torre dell'Orologio
1000 ft
Via Dei Fabi 6
Pavone Francesco
1000 ft
Viale S. Pancrazio
San Pancrazio Church
1100 ft
Restaurants
Bam Bar
700 ft
43 Via di Giovanni
Laboratorio Pasticceria Roberto
700 ft
9 Via Calapitrulli
Arco Rosso
400 ft
7 Via Naumachia
Bar Capriccio
300 ft
Corso Umberto 85
Strit Fud
500 ft
Via di Giovanni 23
Kuttigghiu
600 ft
Via VICO di Giovanni 5
Nove
500 ft
Via di Giovanni 27
Gelatomania
500 ft
Corso Umberto 7
Pasticceria d'Amore
700 ft
Via Costantino Patricio 28
Explore Taormina
Explore Taormina
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ancient Theatre of Taormina
7 minutes' walk
An ancient Greek amphitheater with stunning views of Mount Etna, hosting performances and festivals throughout the year.
Isola Bella
25 minutes' walk
A picturesque island and nature reserve known for its crystal-clear waters and vibrant marine life, perfect for a leisurely day.
Basilica of St. Nicholas of Bari
16 minutes' walk
A beautiful church featuring stunning Baroque architecture and intricate artwork, offering a serene atmosphere for visitors.
Castillo de Castelmola
18 minutes' walk
A historic castle providing panoramic views of Taormina and the coastline, with charming cafes nearby to relax and enjoy.
Hiking in the Alcantara Gorges
30 minutes' drive
A thrilling hiking experience featuring stunning gorges and natural pools, ideal for adventure seekers and nature lovers.
Wellness Spa Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa options offering massage and wellness treatments designed to rejuvenate and unwind after a day of activities.
Taormina Street Market
5 minutes' walk
Seasonal markets displaying local crafts, food, and produce, giving visitors a taste of Sicilian culture and community spirit.
Bam Bar
3 minutes' walk
A charming spot known for its delectable granita and coffee, perfect for a casual snack or dessert with outdoor seating.
Laboratorio Pasticceria Roberto
3 minutes' walk
A pastry shop specializing in traditional Sicilian sweets and desserts, offering an inviting atmosphere for a delightful treat.
Strit Fud
2 minutes' walk
An authentic eatery providing local street food favorites, including arancini and fresh seafood, with a laid-back vibe.
Arco Rosso
2 minutes' walk
A cozy restaurant known for its rustic Italian dishes and a selection of fine wines, ideal for a romantic dinner.
Piazza IX April
7 minutes' walk
A vibrant square with live music performances, local artists, and events for families, offering a lively night out.
Teatro Antico di Taormina
7 minutes' walk
This historic theater hosts cultural events and concerts, creating a unique blend of history and entertainment in the heart of Taormina.
Getting around
City Centre
Taormina2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)88 min  ·  36.3 mi
Train
Taormina Cable Car - Via Pirandello5 min  ·  1400 ft
Taormina - Giardini Naxos Train Station12 min  ·  3300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
17

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 128 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
93%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
5.9/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Central location
Helpful staff
Comfortable bed
Cons
Broken shower
Thin walls
Noisy motor
Guest reviews
based on 404 reviews
8.4/10
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