Taormina City Centre
Taormina
Visit Taormina City Centre
Popular places to visit
Corso Umberto
During your visit to Taormina, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Corso Umberto. While in this walkable area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Greek Theatre
Visit this ancient theater to admire Roman ruins, watch internationally acclaimed musicians and enjoy stunning views across the Bay of Nexus.
Piazza del Duomo
A 17th-century fountain and a 13th-century cathedral are among the historic landmarks on this iconic plaza, where you’ll find a lively market in summer.
Porta di Catania
Pass through this gateway, following in the footsteps of visitors to Taormina many centuries ago, to find trendy cafés and bars in the Old Town.
Naumachie
Lush gardens skirt a cobbled lane facing this triumph of Roman engineering that once carried the town’s water. An ancient wall today hoists modern buildings.
Cathedral of Taormina
You can find out about the history of Taormina with a stop at Cathedral of Taormina. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this culturally rich area.
Things to do
COOKING CLASS in Taormina at Chef Massimo HOUSE!!
Taormina and Castelmola from Messina Shared Group Tour
Private tour of Etna with food and wine tasting in the cellar
Taormina: Ancient Theater Skip-the-Line Ticket & Audio Guide
Taormina from Messina Low Cost Transfer
Top hotels in Taormina City Centre
San Domenico Palace, Taormina, A Four Seasons Hotel
This is the most beautiful hotel I have stayed at in the world. I look forward to coming back again as soon as I can. The setting is breathtaking, the renovated content is beautiful and the staff are lovely.
Reviewed on 24 Apr, 2026
Hotel Continental
Terrific room. they upgraded us as soon as we arrived out of the blue. Location is perfect. Parking: don't overthink it. there is one parking garage South of the city and one North. just park at the Porta de Catania parking garage and walk the six minutes to this hotel.
Reviewed on 22 Apr, 2026
Grand Hotel Timeo, A Belmond Hotel, Taormina
Hotel Villa Paradiso
Great location. Room simple but very functional and comfortable. Rooftop bar is amazing with great drinks and spectacular view. Really nice breakfast which is a must. Helpful staff.
Reviewed on 27 Apr, 2026
Hotel Victoria
Amazing location, great little hotel, staff was great
Reviewed on 30 Apr, 2026
NH Collection Taormina
The view from our hotel balcony was worth the price of the room. Very convenient to walk up to the Palace/fortress of Taormina, down to the main shopping street and across to the Roman amphitheater. Breakfast outstanding.
Reviewed on 1 Dec, 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around Taormina City Centre
Mazzaro
The beaches and abundant dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Mazzaro. A stop by Lido Mazzaro or Isola Bella might round out your trip.
Spisone
While visiting Spisone, you might make a stop by sights like Spisone Beach and Ionian Sea.
