San Domenico Palace, Taormina, A Four Seasons Hotel

5.0 star property
Luxury hotel with full-service spa, connected to a railway/underground station, near Church of San Domenico

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Perched near Church of San Domenico, San Domenico Palace, Taormina, A Four Seasons Hotel offers a tranquil retreat with an outdoor pool and sun loungers. Enjoy local cuisine at the 3 on-site restaurants or unwind at Botanica Spa. The rooftop terrace and designer stores are just a few amenities that make this luxury hotel shine. Connect to free in-room WiFi or grab a coffee at the coffee shop/cafe. With babysitting services available and tour assistance provided by friendly staff members guests have peace of mind during their stay.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Parking available
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Connecting rooms available

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • 3 restaurants and bar/lounge
  • Full-service spa
  • Rooftop terrace
  • Breakfast available
  • 24-hour fitness centre
  • Beach cabanas
  • Beach towels
  • Valet parking
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Pool bar
  • 24-hour room service

For families (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
  • Premium TV channels
  • Garden
The current price is £1,343
includes taxes & fees
6 Mar - 7 Mar

Why we love this property

Poolside luxury
This luxury hotel boasts a seasonal outdoor pool adorned with loungers, umbrellas, and pool toys. A poolside restaurant and bar elevate the experience.
Spa sanctuary
The spa offers daily treatments from facials to hot stone massages. Wellness extends to a sauna, hot tub, and 24-hour gym. Gardens create tranquil escapes.
Rooftop city oasis
Wander through the garden of this luxury hotel in the historical district. Marvel at city views from the stylish rooftop terrace.

Room options

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Sea View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Premium bedding
Down duvet
  • Sea view
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 2 Single Beds, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Premium bedding
Down duvet
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Premium bedding
Down duvet
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Premium Room, 2 Single Beds, Non Smoking, Sea View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Premium bedding
Down duvet
  • Sea view
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Sea View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Premium bedding
Down duvet
  • Sea view
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Room, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Premium bedding
Down duvet
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Premium Room, 2 Single Beds, Non Smoking, Terrace

Highlights

Terrace
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Premium bedding
Down duvet
  • 31 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Terrace

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Terrace
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Premium bedding
Down duvet
  • Sea view
  • 31 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Studio Suite, 1 King Bed (Convento)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Premium bedding
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Sea View (with Plunge Pool)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Pillow-top bed
Premium bedding
Down duvet
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Studio Suite, 2 Single Beds, Sea View (with Plunge Pool)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Pillow-top bed
Premium bedding
Down duvet
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Single Beds

Suite (Etna Suite)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Pillow-top bed
Premium bedding
Down duvet
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Executive Suite, Sea View (with Plunge Pool)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Pillow-top bed
Premium bedding
Down duvet
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Suite (Princess Cecilie)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Pillow-top bed
Premium bedding
Down duvet
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Executive Suite, 1 King Bed, Sea View

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Pillow-top bed
Premium bedding
Down duvet
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Sea View (Teatro Suite)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Pillow-top bed
Premium bedding
Down duvet
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite (Teatro Suite)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Pillow-top bed
Premium bedding
Down duvet
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

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PIAZZA SAN DOMENICO, 5, Taormina, ME, 98039

What's nearby

  • Corso Umberto - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Church of San Domenico - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Piazza del Duomo - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Piazza IX April - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Greek Theatre - 10 min walk - 0.9 km

Getting around

  • Catania (CTA-Fontanarossa) - 71 min drive
  • Reggio di Calabria (REG-Strait of Messina) - 138 min drive
  • Sant'Alessio Siculo Station - 16 min drive
  • Calatabiano Station - 18 min drive
  • Taormina Giardini Station - 22 min walk
  • Train station drop-off (surcharge)
  • Train station pickup (surcharge)
  • Beach shuttle (surcharge)

Restaurants

  • ‪La Cisterna Del Moro Taormina - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Ristorante il Ciclope - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪L'Arco - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Villa Zuccaro - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Luraleo - ‬3 min walk

About this property

San Domenico Palace, Taormina, A Four Seasons Hotel

San Domenico Palace, Taormina, A Four Seasons Hotel features a rooftop terrace and puts you only steps from Corso Umberto. You can grab a bite to eat at one of the 3 restaurants and visit the spa to be pampered with deep-tissue massages, facials or aromatherapy. A poolside bar, a 24-hour fitness centre and a seasonal outdoor pool are other highlights at this luxurious hotel. Fellow travellers say good things about the overall property condition.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 111 rooms
    • Arranged over 3 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
    • Contactless check-in and check-out are available
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age – 18
    • Check-out time is noon
    • Contactless check-out
    • Late check-out subject to availability
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Special check-in instructions

    • This property offers transfers from the train station (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 48 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • One child (17 years old and younger) stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room using existing bedding
    • Babysitting*
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • On-site parking only available on request
    • Secured uncovered on-site valet parking (EUR 50 per day; includes in/out privileges)
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking on site
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Transfers

    • Train station shuttle on request (available 24 hours a day)*
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Off-site

    • Beach shuttle*
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Other information

    • Designated smoking areas

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7:30 AM–11:30 AM
  • 3 restaurants
  • Bar/lounge
  • Poolside bar
  • Coffee shop
  • Private dining
  • Free daily reception
  • 24-hour room service
  • Snack bar/deli

Travelling with children

  • Children stay for free (see details)
  • Childcare in room (surcharge)
  • Children's games
  • Toys
  • Pool toys
  • Art supplies
  • Children's books
  • Baby bath
  • Bed rails
  • Pushchair

What to do

  • Beach shuttle (surcharge)
  • Shopping
  • Bike rentals nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horse riding nearby
  • Jet-skiing nearby
  • Snorkelling nearby
  • Scooter/moped hire nearby

Working away

  • 4 meeting rooms
  • Conference space (3918 square feet)

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Limo or town car service
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Beach cabanas (surcharge)
  • Beach shuttle (surcharge)
  • Beach towels
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Water sports equipment
  • Romance packages

Facilities

  • 2 buildings/towers
  • Built in 1374
  • ATM/banking
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Rooftop terrace
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • 24-hour fitness centre
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Designer shops on-site
  • Full-service spa
  • Massage/treatment rooms
  • Locally owned and organised tours and activities
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • No plastic soft drinks bottles
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups only
  • Reusable tableware only
  • Banquet hall
  • Reception hall

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible
  • Lift
  • Lift door width (centimetres): 120
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • 4 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk height (centimetres): 102
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible fitness centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Wheelchairs available on site
  • Hand-held shower heads
  • Closed-captioned TV
  • Magnifying mirror
  • Height-adjustable showerheads
  • Bathroom emergency pull cord
  • Doorbell and phone notifications
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Step-free path to entrance

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 45-inch Smart TV
  • Premium satellite channels
  • First-run films
  • Films for purchase

Home comfort

  • Heating (climate-controlled) and air conditioning
  • Minibar
  • Espresso maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Bathrobes and slippers
  • Children's dressing gowns and children's slippers
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)

Sleep well

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu
  • Down duvet
  • Blackout curtains
  • Turndown service
  • Premium bedding
  • Pillow-top mattress

What to enjoy

  • In-room massage

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bath combination
  • Rainfall shower heads
  • Bidet
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Towels
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Free local calls
  • Desk chair
  • Electrical adapters/chargers

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Free bottled water
  • High chair

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Bulk dispenser for toiletries
  • LED light bulbs
  • Recycling
  • Guidebooks/recommendations
  • Local maps
  • Restaurant dining guide

Special features

Spa

Botanica Spa has 5 treatment rooms, including rooms for couples. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, sports massages and Swedish massages. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy and reflexology. The spa is equipped with a sauna, a hot tub, a steam room and Turkish bath/hammam.

The spa is open daily. Children under 12 years old are not allowed in the spa without adult supervision.

Dining

Principe Cerami – This fine-dining restaurant specialises in local cuisine. Open daily.
Anciovi – This poolside seafood restaurant specialises in Mediterranean cuisine and only serves light fare. Guests can order drinks at the bar and enjoy al fresco dining (weather permitting). Open daily.
Bar & Chiostro – On-site cocktail bar. Open daily.

Fees & policies

Refundable deposits

  • Deposit: EUR 250 per accommodation, per night

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or checkout. Fees may include applicable taxes:
  • A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 5.00 per person, per night, up to 10 nights. This tax does not apply to children under 12 years of age.

Optional extras

  • Buffet breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately EUR 45 per person
  • Beach shuttle service is offered for an extra charge
  • Early check-in can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between 16 November and 1 March.

Children & extra beds

  • In-room babysitting is available for an extra charge
  • All guests, including children, must be present at check-in and show their government-issued photo ID card or passport

Parking

  • Uncovered valet parking costs EUR 50 per day with in/out privileges
  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve on-site parking

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
  • The seasonal pool is open from April 01 to October 31
  • Children under 12 years old are not allowed in the spa without adult supervision
  • Reservations are required for massage services and can be made by contacting the property before arrival at the number on the booking confirmation

Policies

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms. These are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.
Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit on-site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay
Cashless transactions are available.
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 5000 owing to national regulations. For further details, please contact the property using information on the booking confirmation.
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Lead with Care (Four Seasons).
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

National rating

This property has received its official star rating from the local rating authority.

Also known as

Domenico Hotel
Domenico Palace
Hotel Domenico
Hotel San Domenico
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San Domenico Palace Hotel Taormina
San Domenico Palace Taormina
Palazzo San Domenico Hotel Taormina
Palazzo San Domenico Taormina
San Domenico Palace Hotel Taormina, Sicily
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San Domenico Palace
Domenico Palace Taormina a Four Seasons Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

Is San Domenico Palace, Taormina, A Four Seasons Hotel currently open?

The property is closed between 16 November and 1 March.

Does San Domenico Palace, Taormina, A Four Seasons Hotel offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, San Domenico Palace, Taormina, A Four Seasons Hotel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at San Domenico Palace, Taormina, A Four Seasons Hotel?

Yes, there's a seasonal outdoor pool. Guests have pool access from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM.

Are pets allowed at San Domenico Palace, Taormina, A Four Seasons Hotel?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at San Domenico Palace, Taormina, A Four Seasons Hotel?

Yes. Valet parking costs EUR 50 per day.

What are the check-in and check-out times at San Domenico Palace, Taormina, A Four Seasons Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime. There's a charge for early check-in (subject to availability). Check-out time is noon. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability). Contactless social distancing and check-out are available.

What is there to do at San Domenico Palace, Taormina, A Four Seasons Hotel and nearby?

Have fun with nearby activities such as cycling, boat tours and fishing. Additional recreation nearby includes cave exploring. Indulge in a treatment at the spa and enjoy other amenities such as a seasonal outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness centre. San Domenico Palace, Taormina, A Four Seasons Hotel also has beach cabanas and spa services, as well as a picnic area and a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near San Domenico Palace, Taormina, A Four Seasons Hotel?

Yes, there are 3 on-site restaurants, featuring al fresco dining and local cuisine.

What's the area around San Domenico Palace, Taormina, A Four Seasons Hotel like?

San Domenico Palace, Taormina, A Four Seasons Hotel is in Taormina City Centre, a short 1-minute walk from Corso Umberto and 12 minutes' walk from Taormina Cable Car.

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Reviews

San Domenico Palace, Taormina, A Four Seasons Hotel Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

9.4

Cleanliness

9.6

Location

9.4

Staff & service

9.0

Property conditions & facilities

What guests liked

  • Breakfast was very tasty and of high quality. (3 reviews)
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