"Nice breakfast included. Liked the roof top terrace."
Bonnie from United States
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"Great gardens on the cliff by the sea and view of Mt Etna."
Joseph from Australia
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"Also nice rooftop with an amazing view"
Haran from Germany
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"The hotel is on the main corso and very central on the upper part of Taormina."
Anonymous from Australia
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"beautiful view , sunrise it was amazing , the staff was very kind and polite ."
arjana m from United States
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Charming hotel on Corso Umberto with rooftop terrace and private beach club access
Location & Overview
Hotel Isabella sits on Corso Umberto, Taormina's main shopping street, 200 meters from the Greek Amphitheatre. The hotel is steps from major attractions and offers a strong sense of community with helpful staff providing local insights. Proximity to local shopping and dining on Corso Umberto makes it easy to explore the area.
Rooms & Amenities
The hotel has 30 well-equipped rooms with panoramic views of rooftops, Corso Umberto, or the Ionian Sea. All rooms come with private bathrooms, minibars, and air conditioning from June to September, along with elegant parquet floors. A meeting room accommodating up to 60 guests is available for events, and a 24-hour concierge service assists with luggage storage and tour bookings.
Dining
Breakfast is served on a rooftop terrace overlooking the ancient theatre and the sea, weather permitting in summer. The breakfast room itself features remains of the city's ancient Roman walls, adding historical context. The buffet includes local flavors and dietary choices such as cold cuts, cheeses, pastries, and cereals.
Beach & Recreation
Guests receive complimentary access to Lido Caparena, a private beach club 3 km away, with a shuttle service subject to a fee and fixed schedule. One umbrella and two deckchairs are provided per room from the second row onwards; the first row is available at an additional charge. Beach towels can be rented for a fee at the Lido, and a discount is offered at wellness facilities in nearby sister hotels.
Services
The hotel provides a 24-hour front desk, concierge service, and tour desk to help with local transportation and bookings. Facilities for disabled guests include wheelchair accessible rooms with raised toilets and grab rails, as well as a lift. Additional services include airport shuttle, car hire, laundry, and ironing, with family rooms and non-smoking floors available.
Highlights
Location: On Corso Umberto, 200 m from Greek Amphitheatre
Rooms: 30 rooms with panoramic views, minibar, air conditioning
Dining: Rooftop terrace breakfast with Roman wall remains
Beach: Complimentary Lido Caparena beach club with shuttle
Services: 24-hour concierge, meeting room for 60, wheelchair accessible
Wellness: Discount at sister hotel wellness facilities
Must-do experiences
Visit the ancient Greek Theatre for spectacular views and history.
Savor arancini at Pizzeria Da Pippo for a local snack you'll love.
Explore the charming medieval streets of Taormina at sunset.
Discover hidden beaches like Isola Bella for stunning scenery.
Check out the local markets on weekends for fresh produce and crafts.
Select your room type
Hotel Isabella offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Classic Double or Twin Room Balcony
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed / 2 Single beds
Balcony
Bathtub
room details
Superior Double or Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed / 2 Single beds
Balcony
Shower
room details
Classic Double or Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed / 2 Single beds
Bathtub
Shower
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Facilities
Hotel Isabella offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Luggage storage
Lift
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Terrace
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Hotel Isabella: Location in Sicily
Corso Umberto 58 Taormina 98039, Taormina, 98039,
Map view
City landmarks
Island
Isola Bella
1.1 mi
Museum
Palazzo Duchi di Santo Stefano
2100 ft
Landmark
Castillo de Castelmola
1.2 mi
Parking area
Porta di Catania
2700 ft
Nearby
1 Via del Teatro Greco
Ancient Theatre of Taormina
1500 ft
Mall
Corso Umberto
900 ft
Square
Piazza IX April
900 ft
Via Naumachia
Naumachie
700 ft
Museum
Palazzo Corvaja
200 ft
Church
Santa Caterina
300 ft
Event hall
Palazzo dei Congressi
400 ft
Corso Umberto 1
Porta Messina
600 ft
Church
Basilica of St. Nicholas of Bari
1800 ft
Via don Bosco
The Odeon
200 ft
Via Madonna della Rocca
Castello Saraceno Casteltaormina via Crucis
1100 ft
Piazza San Domenico
Chiesa di Santa Domenica
400 ft
Church
Sanctuary of Madonna della Rocca
1300 ft
Piazza IX Aprile 7
Caffe Wunderbar
1000 ft
Salita Palazzo Ciampoli
Palazzo Ciampoli
1500 ft
Piazza Duomo 8-9
Quattro Fontane di Taormina
1900 ft
Piazza Santa Domenica 1-2
Ceramiche Manago
300 ft
Piazza San Domenico de Guzman
Piazza San Domenico de Guzman di Taormina
300 ft
Museum
Casa Cuseni
1700 ft
Church
Church of San Giuseppe
1000 ft
Via Luigi Pirandello
Arab Necropolis
2000 ft
Salita Dei Gracchi 4 Letojanni
Good Fellas Art Studio
700 ft
Piazza IX Aprile
Torre dell'Orologio
1000 ft
Viale S. Pancrazio
San Pancrazio Church
1100 ft
Via Dei Fabi 6
Pavone Francesco
1100 ft
Restaurants
Laboratorio Pasticceria Roberto
800 ft
9 Via Calapitrulli
Caffe Solaris
300 ft
33 Via Timeo
Strit Fud
400 ft
Via di Giovanni 23
Arco Rosso
500 ft
7 Via Naumachia
Aranci
400 ft
Via Timeo 23 Di fronte ODEON
Mennula sicilian bakery
400 ft
Corso Umberto 87
Gelatomania
500 ft
Corso Umberto 7
Pasticceria d'Amore
700 ft
Via Costantino Patricio 28
Arte Mediterranea Cafe
700 ft
Via Teatro Greco 29
Explore Taormina
Explore Taormina
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ancient Theatre of Taormina
6 minutes' walk
Greek-Roman theatre offering stunning views and rich history. Guided tours available, showcasing ancient architecture.
Palazzo Corvaja
1 minute' walk
Historic palace with Arab, Norman, and Gothic influences. Free entry to explore the beautiful architecture.
Isola Bella
25 minutes' walk
Small island with lush vegetation and a pebble beach. Perfect for sunbathing and swimming; access requires a fee.
Castillo de Castelmola
25 minutes' walk
Historic castle atop a hill with panoramic views of Taormina. Walking path leads to the castle; ideal for hiking enthusiasts.
Hiking to Castillo de Castelmola
25 minutes' walk
Challenging hike with rewarding views of the coastline. Trail access is free; perfect for fitness enthusiasts.
Relaxing at Isola Bella Beach
25 minutes' walk
Tranquil beach with crystal-clear waters, great for swimming or sunbathing. Beach amenities available for rent.
Caffe Solaris
1 minute' walk
Charming café known for local pastries and Italian coffee. Perfect for a quick snack or breakfast.
Strit Fud
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving traditional Sicilian street food. Ideal for families and quick meals; dietary options available.
Laboratorio Pasticceria Roberto
3 minutes' walk
Famous for its exquisite pastries and desserts. A must-visit for sweet enthusiasts; take-out available.
Teatro Antico di Taormina
6 minutes' walk
Venue for concerts and cultural events in an ancient setting. Look for summer performances under the stars.
Bar Turrisi
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant bar known for lively atmosphere and cocktail specials. Weekly events include live music for all ages.
Getting around Sicily
City Centre
Taormina 2 min · 400 ft
Airports
Fontanarossa (CTA) 88 min · 36.3 mi
Reggio di Calabria Tito Minniti (REG) 116 min · 47.7 mi
Train
Taormina Cable Car - Via Pirandello 5 min · 1400 ft
Taormina - Giardini Naxos Train Station 12 min · 3300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 14.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
21
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Isabella from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Fine rooftop views
Friendly staff
Central location
Comfortable beds
Cleanliness
Good breakfast
Spacious rooms
Historical charm
Good value
Cons
Lift out of order
Dated decor
Lack of parking
Inconsistent Wi-Fi
Broken facilities
Poor maintenance
Negative check-in/out
Guest reviews
based on 1277 reviews
8.3/10
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