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Our guide on where to stay in Taormina

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Things to do in and around Taormina

Shopping

In Taormina, enjoy local boutiques for unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit I Portali Shopping Centre and Le Zagare Shopping Center, both 33.8km away, offering a mix of business and entertainment vibes. Le Ginestre is 37.0km away, perfect for family shopping.

Recreation

San Giorgio Theatre offers a captivating blend of romance and culture, perfect for enriching your soul. For outdoor enthusiasts, Il Picciolo Golf Club provides stunning landscapes and invigorating sports activities. If you're keen on a lively atmosphere, Stadio San Filippo is ideal for experiencing local sporting events.

Adventure

The Taormina Cable Car offers breathtaking views as you glide up the mountain, perfect for families and adventure seekers alike. For a thrilling day, visit the Etna Cable Car, located 30.6km away, and experience the majestic Mount Etna. If skiing excites you, Piano Provenzana is a ski field 24.1km from Taormina, catering to winter sports enthusiasts.

Nightlife

Taormina's nightlife is vibrant, with stunning views and lively spots. Enjoy cocktails at the trendy BAM Bar, and for a lively atmosphere, head to La Giara for delicious food and local wines. Don't miss the stunning sunsets at the beach bars; they set the perfect mood for an enchanting evening.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Taormina

Taormina, Sicily, is an idyllic destination for outdoor enthusiasts and culture seekers alike, offering a perfect blend of stunning beaches, historic churches, and archaeological sites. Whether you're exploring the heart of Taormina or soaking in breathtaking views, there's plenty to experience for those seeking romance and adventure. Don't miss the chance to discover the charm of this picturesque town, a true gem on the Sicilian coast.

  • Greek Theatre: Immerse yourself in ancient history at this stunning archaeological site, which showcases remarkable Greek architecture and offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. Attending a performance here can be a magical experience, blending culture with the beauty of Taormina.
  • Spisone Beach: Unwind at Spisone Beach, a picturesque spot known for its crystal-clear waters and vibrant atmosphere. Perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or enjoying a beachside café, this location provides a relaxing slice of Sicilian life.
  • Church of San Nicolo di Bari: Just 1.1km from Taormina, this charming church features beautiful architecture and rich cultural heritage. Explore its stunning interior and enjoy the serene atmosphere, making it a peaceful retreat from the bustling town.

Best time to go to Taormina

The best time to visit Taormina can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Taormina falls in July and August. August has average visitor numbers and sunny weather. The coolest average temperature in Taormina falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January50.4°F (10.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February50.7°F (10.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April58.3°F (14.6°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May65.1°F (18.4°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighAverage
June73.6°F (23.1°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July79.5°F (26.4°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August79.5°F (26.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
September73.6°F (23.1°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
October66.7°F (19.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
November59.9°F (15.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
December53.2°F (11.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Taormina

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically December to February) for more affordable package holidays to Taormina.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Taormina Beach Holiday

Get ready to live out those beachy daydreams on your upcoming Taormina holiday. Embark on a relaxing walk, appreciate the sweeping coastal views and pick up unique seashells on your trip to Taormina. Located just 2 kilometres from downtown, Spiaggetta delle Sirene is the place to be for many sun-seeking visitors. Have a look through our Taormina holiday packages and watch your travel budget go further!

Things You Should Know About Taormina

  • If fresh ocean breezes and strolls along the shore are your idea of a dream holiday, why not pick one of our Taormina beach hotels? Staying near the water is the perfect cure for life's daily stresses.
  • Apartments are another top choice for travellers planning a stay in Taormina. Two great examples are Bed & Breakfast Villa Schiticchiu and Residence Circe.
  • Taormina is home to 5 800 people and has lots to keep everyone busy. Can't wait to start planning some fun activities? Head straight to our Taormina things to do page for some inspiration.
  • If you're looking for things to do during your stay, add Corso Umberto, Isola Bella and Taormina Cable Car to your travel itinerary. Also, be sure to explore our Taormina holiday deals to get great deals on your hotels and experiences.

Our pick of the best Taormina Hotel Deals

UNA Hotels Capotaormina

UNA Hotels Capotaormina

4 out of 5
Via Nazionale, 105 Taormina ME
The price is NZ$632 per night from 26 Apr to 27 Apr
NZ$632
26 Apr - 27 Apr
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
I really wanted to give this hotel 5 star, but I simply can’t! The majority of the hotel is perfection and it was an absolute luxury having three days there… the pool itself is a wonder with the view to mount Etna, and so is the restaurant next door to the pool which overlooks the water. One issue ...

Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026

UNA Hotels Capotaormina
Mazzarò Sea Palace - The Leading Hotels of the World

Mazzarò Sea Palace - The Leading Hotels of the World

5 out of 5
Via Nazionale 147 Taormina ME
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$1,871 per night from 29 Apr to 30 Apr
NZ$1,871
29 Apr - 30 Apr
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (292 reviews)
Loved everything! Property, rooms, view, bar and entertainment, restaurants and the amazing staff! Thank you!

Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026

Mazzarò Sea Palace - The Leading Hotels of the World
Atlantis Bay - The Leading Hotel of the World

Atlantis Bay - The Leading Hotel of the World

5 out of 5
Via Nazionale 161 Taormina ME
The price is NZ$1,279 per night from 5 May to 6 May
NZ$1,279
5 May - 6 May
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (469 reviews)
The staff were accommodating and friendly, from the valet, front desk, Concierge (Daniele) to the resident piano player (Carmello). The room was large and had an amazing sea view. We would definitely return.

Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026

Atlantis Bay - The Leading Hotel of the World
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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